Search Results - "Zhang, Jennifer J"
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Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Irrational Procrastination Scale: Factor Structure and Measurement Invariance Across Gender
Published in Frontiers in psychology (18-10-2021)“…The present paper reports on the preliminary validation of a Chinese version of Steel's Irrational Procrastination Scale (IPS). To this end, the nine items of…”
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A Rasch Analysis of the Irrational Procrastination Scale (IPS)
Published in Frontiers in psychology (12-01-2021)“…The present study analyses the psychometric properties of the irrational procrastination scale (IPS; Steel, 2002, 2010) in a sample of United States college…”
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Effect of moist heat reprocessing of N95 respirators on SARS-CoV-2 inactivation and respirator function
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (13-10-2020)“…Unprecedented demand for N95 respirators during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a global shortage of these masks. We validated a…”
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Long-term dietary nitrate supplementation does not reduce renal cyst growth in experimental autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Published in PloS one (22-04-2021)“…Augmentation of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) synthesis, either by the classical L-arginine-NO synthase pathway, or the recently discovered entero-salivary…”
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Nerve cross-bridging to enhance nerve regeneration in a rat model of delayed nerve repair
Published in PloS one (27-05-2015)“…There are currently no available options to promote nerve regeneration through chronically denervated distal nerve stumps. Here we used a rat model of delayed…”
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Adult Gli2+/-;Gli3Δ699/+ Male and Female Mice Display a Spectrum of Genital Malformation
Published in PloS one (2016)“…Disorders of sexual development (DSD) encompass a broad spectrum of urogenital malformations and are amongst the most common congenital birth defects. Although…”
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Electrical muscle stimulation elevates intramuscular BDNF and GDNF mRNA following peripheral nerve injury and repair in rats
Published in Neuroscience (15-10-2016)“…Highlights • Daily electrical muscle stimulation enhanced early reinnervation after nerve injury. • GDNF and BDNF mRNA are upregulated in muscle but not distal…”
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Corneal Neurotization Improves Ocular Surface Health in a Novel Rat Model of Neurotrophic Keratopathy and Corneal Neurotization
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (04-09-2018)“…Corneal neurotization is a novel surgical procedure to reinnervate the cornea in patients with neurotrophic keratopathy (NK). We developed a rat model of NK…”
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Effect of Reducing Ataxia-Telangiectasia Mutated (ATM) in Experimental Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (03-03-2021)“…The DNA damage response (DDR) pathway is upregulated in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) but its functional role is not known. The…”
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LEM domain–containing protein 3 antagonizes TGFβ–SMAD2/3 signaling in a stiffness-dependent manner in both the nucleus and cytosol
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (12-10-2018)“…Transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ) signaling through SMAD2/3 is an important driver of pathological fibrosis in multiple organ systems. TGFβ signaling and…”
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The regulation of miRNAs by reconstituted high-density lipoproteins in diabetes-impaired angiogenesis
Published in Scientific reports (11-09-2018)“…Diabetic vascular complications are associated with impaired ischaemia-driven angiogenesis. We recently found that reconstituted high-density lipoproteins…”
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Daily Electrical Muscle Stimulation Enhances Functional Recovery Following Nerve Transection and Repair in Rats
Published in Neurorehabilitation and neural repair (01-08-2015)“…Background. Incomplete recovery following surgical reconstruction of damaged peripheral nerves is common. Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to improve…”
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ErbB2 blockade with Herceptin (trastuzumab) enhances peripheral nerve regeneration after repair of acute or chronic peripheral nerve injury
Published in Annals of neurology (01-07-2016)“…Objective Attenuation of the growth supportive environment within the distal nerve stump after delayed peripheral nerve repair profoundly limits nerve…”
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Retrograde labeling of regenerating motor and sensory neurons using silicone caps
Published in Journal of neuroscience methods (01-02-2016)“…•Description of two detailed approaches to the retrograde labeling of peripheral nerves.•The novel approach is validated using both neuron counts and labeling…”
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simple in vitro culture system for tracheal cartilage development
Published in In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal (01-02-2010)“…Semi-circular tracheal cartilage is a critical determinant of maintaining architectural integrity of the respiratory airway. The current effort to understand…”
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Assessment of Dietary Sodium Intake Using the Scored Salt Questionnaire in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Published in Nutrients (02-11-2020)“…The excess intake of dietary sodium is a key modifiable factor for reducing disease progression in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). The…”
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Regulation of Sox9 by Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) is essential for patterning and formation of tracheal cartilage
Published in Developmental dynamics (01-02-2010)“…We report that Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) regulates both formation and patterning of tracheal cartilage by controlling the expression pattern and level of the…”
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Regression of Peritubular Capillaries Coincides with Angiogenesis and Renal Cyst Growth in Experimental Polycystic Kidney Disease
Published in International journal of nephrology and renovascular disease (01-01-2020)“…The natural history of the renal microvasculature changes in PKD is not known. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that angiogenesis is coupled…”
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Effect of perioperative management on early graft function in living donor paediatric kidney transplantation
Published in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) (16-09-2024)“…Paediatric kidney transplantation has an increased risk of surgical and vascular complications, with intensive care monitoring required postoperatively. This…”
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