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(2023-07-11)Department: Biomedical EngineeringBreast cancer metastasis is initiated when cells break through basement membrane and migrate through the surrounding tissue before spreading throughout the body to colonize secondary sites. The primary tumor microenvironment, ...
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(2023-07-18)Department: Civil EngineeringModern power grids are in a time of significant change. Legacy generators, such as coal and nuclear generators, are retiring. New technologies, such as wind generators, solar generators, and distributed energy resources, ...
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(2023-06-15)Department: Molecular Pathology & ImmunologyTumor-specific CD8 T cells (TST) found in patients with cancer are unable to halt cancer progression. TST are dysfunctional and cannot produce effector cytokines or kill target cells1. TST dysfunction, also known as ...
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(2023-06-22)Department: Molecular Pathology & ImmunologyWomen have higher rates of severe asthma compared to men. Severe asthma is characterized by increased Th2-mediated eosinophils and/or Th17-mediated neutrophils in the airway, leading to increased airway hyperresponsiveness ...
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(2023-06-01)Department: PsychologyElucidating disorder- and domain-specific deficits within psychiatric and medically ill populations is a primary focus in the field of neuropsychology. Comparing overlapping and distinct patterns of cognitive functioning ...