Search Results - "WANG, Jack"
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Axon degeneration: molecular mechanisms of a self-destruction pathway
Published in The Journal of cell biology (09-01-2012)“…Axon degeneration is a characteristic event in many neurodegenerative conditions including stroke, glaucoma, and motor neuropathies. However, the molecular…”
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Predictive simulation generates human adaptations during loaded and inclined walking
Published in PloS one (01-04-2015)“…Predictive simulation is a powerful approach for analyzing human locomotion. Unlike techniques that track experimental data, predictive simulations synthesize…”
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Course-based undergraduate research experiences in molecular biosciences—patterns, trends, and faculty support
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (15-08-2017)“…Abstract Inquiry-driven learning, research internships and course-based undergraduate research experiences all represent mechanisms through which educators can…”
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Student Self-perception on Digital Literacy in STEM Blended Learning Environments
Published in Journal of science education and technology (01-06-2022)“…As students transition into tertiary blended learning environments, their digital literacy in terms of technical capabilities have potential to impact on their…”
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Energetic cost of brain functional connectivity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-08-2013)“…The brain's functional connectivity is complex, has high energetic cost, and requires efficient use of glucose, the brain's main energy source. It has been…”
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Quantitative Analysis of Molecular Absorption into PDMS Microfluidic Channels
Published in Annals of biomedical engineering (01-09-2012)“…Microfluidic devices fabricated using poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) polymer are routinely used for in vitro cell culture for a wide range of cellular assays…”
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Reward, dopamine and the control of food intake: implications for obesity
Published in Trends in cognitive sciences (01-01-2011)“…The ability to resist the urge to eat requires the proper functioning of neuronal circuits involved in top-down control to oppose the conditioned responses…”
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Correspondence between cerebral glucose metabolism and BOLD reveals relative power and cost in human brain
Published in Nature communications (11-02-2019)“…The correspondence between cerebral glucose metabolism (indexing energy utilization) and synchronous fluctuations in blood oxygenation (indexing neuronal…”
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The AREB1 Transcription Factor Influences Histone Acetylation to Regulate Drought Responses and Tolerance in Populus trichocarpa
Published in The Plant cell (01-03-2019)“…Plants develop tolerance to drought by activating genes with altered levels of epigenetic modifications. Specific transcription factors are involved in this…”
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Cannabis Addiction and the Brain: a Review
Published in Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology (01-12-2018)“…Cannabis is the most commonly used substance of abuse in the United States after alcohol and tobacco. With a recent increase in the rates of cannabis use…”
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Abnormal frontostriatal tracts in young male tobacco smokers
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-12-2018)“…Dysfunctions in frontostriatal circuits have been associated with craving and cognitive control in smokers. However, the relevance of white matter (WM)…”
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Regulation of Lignin Biosynthesis by Post-translational Protein Modifications
Published in Frontiers in plant science (02-07-2020)“…Post-translational modification of proteins exerts essential roles in many biological processes in plants. The function of these chemical modifications has…”
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Addiction: Beyond dopamine reward circuitry
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-09-2011)“…Dopamine (DA) is considered crucial for the rewarding effects of drugs of abuse, but its role in addiction is much less clear. This review focuses on studies…”
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A laboratory competency examination in microbiology
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (01-10-2018)“…The American Society for Microbiology's curricular guidelines for Introductory Microbiology highlighted key laboratory skills in the isolation, visualization…”
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Covariance-Based Vector-Network-Analyzer Uncertainty Analysis for Time- and Frequency-Domain Measurements
Published in IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques (01-07-2010)“…We develop a covariance-matrix-based uncertainty analysis for vector-network-analyzer (VNA) scattering-parameter measurements. The covariance matrix not only…”
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Tracheid Associated Transcription Factors in Loblolly Pine
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Striato-cortical tracts predict 12-h abstinence-induced lapse in smokers
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2018)“…Striatal circuit dysfunction is implicated in smoking behaviors and lapses during abstinence attempts. However, little is known about whether the structural…”
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Emotion Recognition Biases in Alcohol Use Disorder
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-08-2018)“…Background Alcohol use disorder (AUD) has been associated with impairments in cognitive and emotional function, including difficulty identifying emotional…”
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Addiction: Decreased reward sensitivity and increased expectation sensitivity conspire to overwhelm the brain's control circuit
Published in BioEssays (01-09-2010)“…Based on brain imaging findings, we present a model according to which addiction emerges as an imbalance in the information processing and integration among…”
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Sleep inconsistency between weekends and weekdays is associated with changes in brain function during task and rest
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2020)“…Abstract Study Objectives Sleep deprivation and circadian disruptions impair brain function and cognitive performance, but few studies have examined the effect…”
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