Search Results - "Robinson, Kathleen"
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Skin β-Endorphin Mediates Addiction to UV Light
Published in Cell (19-06-2014)“…UV light is an established carcinogen, yet evidence suggests that UV-seeking behavior has addictive features. Following UV exposure, epidermal keratinocytes…”
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Sildenafil use and increased risk of incident melanoma in US men: a prospective cohort study
Published in JAMA internal medicine (01-06-2014)“…The RAS/RAF/mitogen-activated protein kinase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) kinase/ERK cascade plays a crucial role in melanoma cell…”
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An ultraviolet-radiation-independent pathway to melanoma carcinogenesis in the red hair/fair skin background
Published in Nature (London) (15-11-2012)“…Individuals with the red hair/fair skin phenotype usually carry a polymorphism in the gene encoding the melanocortin 1 receptor ( Mc1r ) that results in the…”
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A Polymorphism in IRF4 Affects Human Pigmentation through a Tyrosinase-Dependent MITF/TFAP2A Pathway
Published in Cell (21-11-2013)“…Sequence polymorphisms linked to human diseases and phenotypes in genome-wide association studies often affect noncoding regions. A SNP within an intron of the…”
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Patient Perceptions of Weight Stigma Experiences in Healthcare: A Qualitative Analysis
Published in Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (01-10-2024)“…ABSTRACT Background Weight stigma is the social devaluation and denigration of individuals because of their excess body weight, resulting in poorer physical…”
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Value of cognitive interviewing in the development of the weight stigma in healthcare inventory
Published in Patient education and counseling (01-08-2023)“…Despite the detrimental effects of weight stigma in healthcare, there is no widely validated measure comprehensively examining such experiences. We aimed to…”
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Early-life risperidone alters locomotor responses to apomorphine and quinpirole in adulthood
Published in Behavioural brain research (13-09-2024)“…An escalating trend of antipsychotic drug use in children with ADHD, disruptive behavior disorder, or mood disorders has raised concerns about the impact of…”
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Lineage-Specific Transcriptional Regulation of DICER by MITF in Melanocytes
Published in Cell (11-06-2010)“…DICER is a central regulator of microRNA maturation. However, little is known about mechanisms regulating its expression in development or disease…”
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Patient, facility, and environmental factors associated with obesity treatment in US Veterans
Published in Obesity science & practice (01-10-2024)“…Background Identifying patient‐, facility‐, and environment‐level factors that influence the initiation and retention of comprehensive lifestyle management…”
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Obesity treatment initiation, retention, and outcomes in the Veterans Affairs MOVE! Program among rural and urban veterans
Published in Obesity science & practice (01-12-2022)“…Objective Rural veterans have high obesity rates. Yet, little is known about this population's engagement with the Veterans Affairs (VA) weight management…”
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Mature and Immature Extracranial Teratomas in Children: The UK Children's Cancer Study Group Experience
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-07-2008)“…The purpose of this article is to describe the features, treatment, and risk factors for relapse of children with mature teratoma (MT) and immature teratoma…”
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Vitamin D deficiency exacerbates UV/endorphin and opioid addiction
Published in Science advances (01-06-2021)“…The current opioid epidemic warrants a better understanding of genetic and environmental factors that contribute to opioid addiction. Here we report an…”
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Reduced MC4R signaling alters nociceptive thresholds associated with red hair
Published in Science advances (02-04-2021)“…Humans and mice with natural red hair have elevated basal pain thresholds and an increased sensitivity to opioid analgesics. We investigated the mechanisms…”
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Who is Providing what Type of Psychotherapy to Eating Disorder Clients? A Survey
Published in The International journal of eating disorders (2006)“…Objective Little is known about the psychotherapies delivered to eating-disordered clients by community therapists. We sought to describe the education and…”
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Specification and loss of melanocyte stem cells
Published in Seminars in cell & developmental biology (01-02-2009)“…The melanocyte stem cells of the hair follicle provide an attractive system for the study of stem cells. The stem cells exist in an anatomically defined niche…”
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Melanoma and viagra: an unexpected connection
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Tanning as a substance abuse
Published in Communicative & integrative biology (01-10-2014)“…While few people would deny the appeal of a day in the sun there are some who seem to take it too far. In recent years the concept of 'tanning addiction' has…”
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Increased cardiomyocyte apoptosis during the transition to heart failure in the spontaneously hypertensive rat
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-05-1997)“…The transition from compensated hypertrophy to failure in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) of advanced age is associated with a marked increase in…”
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L-Arginine Fails to Prevent Ventricular Remodeling and Heart Failure in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat
Published in American journal of hypertension (01-02-2009)“…Background The effects of long-term oral administration of L-arginine, a substrate for nitric oxide (NO) production, on left ventricular (LV) remodeling,…”
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Myocardial fibrosis and stiffness with hypertrophy and heart failure in the spontaneously hypertensive rat
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (1995)“…Fibrosis is commonly found in association with cardiac hypertrophy and failure, but the relation of the connective tissue response to the development of…”
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