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Sponsored Research and Scholarly Activity

  
The list below includes active faculty projects with extramural funding. Those with "CCDA"in the Sponsor column are currently being conducted with support through the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation endowment. For additional information on a faculty member's interests, please follow the link to their departmental Web page.


Principal Investigator
Sponsor
Project Title
D. Appelt, Ph.D.

CCDA

Effects on the apoptotic markers following a Chlamydial infection in neurons and astrocytes: Implications for Alzheimer?s disease

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation

CCDA

Endowment for Aging Research
 
 
 
Analysis of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and Alzheimer's disease pathology in the human olfactory system
NIH
IL-1 regulation of MMP-1 and MMP-3 genes in gingival and synovial fibroblasts

B. Buxton, Ph.D. (Georgia campus)

Pearson Benjamin Cummings

Interactive CD-ROM on the immune system for undergraduate physiology textbooks

M. D'Angelo, Ph.D. CCDA Hypertrophic chondrocytes produce a large latent TGFb complex that includes MMP13
R. DiTomasso, Ph.D. Pew Charitable Trusts Enhancing behavioral health service delivery for vulnerable adults at the PCOM Healthcare Centers
S. Felgoise, Ph.D.

Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation

CCDA

Measuring quality of life in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis


Quality of life, coping, and psychological well-being in children with LQTS and their primary caregivers

K. Galluzzi, D.O. CCDA The physician's role in death: Utilizing the SP program to bring issues to life

Penna. Dept. of Health


CCDA



National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Entry mechanisms of mouse hepatitis virus, a model for multiple sclerosis

Development of a real-time PCR assay for the investigation of viral entry mechanisms

Neural cell tropism of mouse hepatitis virus (subcontract)

Philadelphia Health Care Trust; Herb & Karen Lotman Foundation
 
 
 
American Osteopathic Association
Function, quality of life, and possible mechanisms of action in the adjunctive care of patients with Parkinson's Dseae treated with whole body, periodic acceleration &/or OMT: Pilot studies
 
Documenting mechanics and mechanisms in pedal pump OMT
C.S. Little, Ph.D. CCDA Development and immune modulation of peanut allergy in BALB/c and C3H/HeJ mice
Edna G. Kynett Memorial Foundation
Culturally sensitive obesity interventions
 
Develop and refine a curriculum to integrate information mastery skills into a third-year Family Medicine rotation
M. Owen, Ph.D., J.D. (Georgia
campus)
  Nervous and humoral control of resistance arteries
Genentech
Epidemiologic study of Xolair (omalizumab): evaluating Clinical Effectiveness in Long-term Safety in patients with moderate to severe asthma

Y. Tomes, Ph.D.

Christian and Mary Lindback Foundation

Creating a Cognitive Style Model for Academic Success
NIH



CCDA
In vivo and ex vivo mechanisms related to eNOS uncoupling during reperfusion

Administration of protein kinase C beta II inhibitor during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy reduces free radical production
Penna. Dept. of Health
Role of nutrition in prostate cancer
 

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