2006 Press Releases
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New
Study Finds Further Evidence That “Diabetes Gene” May Be Linked to
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) |
December 6 |
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Giving
In To The Urge To Scratch: Researchers Find Not All Itches Created Equal |
December 6 |
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Brain
Wave Changes In Adolescence Signal Reorganization Of The Brain |
December 6 |
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Sodium,
Prostaglandin May Be Keys To Successful Treatment For Some Bedwetters |
November 30 |
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Varying
Weight Training Intensity Increases Growth Hormone In Women |
November 30 |
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A Giant Among
Minnows: Giant Danio Can Keep Growing |
November 28 |
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Steroid
Plays Key Role In Skin Abnormalities Induced By Psychological Stress |
November 28 |
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The
American Physiological Society Awards Minority Travel Fellowships To
Comparative Physiology Conference In Virginia Beach |
November 28 |
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Barbara Horwitz
Named as 2007 Bodil Schmidt-Nielsen Distinguished
Mentor and Scientist Awardee |
November 20 |
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Writing The
Story Of The ‘Alcoholic Lung’ |
November 1 |
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Newly Discovered Proteins Associated With Cystic Fibrosis |
November 1 |
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Lungs Try To Repair Damaged Elastic Fibers |
November 1 |
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Why
The Flu Makes Some People Sicker Than Others |
November 1 |
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Proteins
May Predict Lung Transplant Rejection |
November 1 |
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High
Tech Detectives Screen Thousands Of Genes, Proteins To Solve Puzzle Of
Lung Disease |
October 18 |
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Oxygen
Concentration In The Air Limits Beetle’s Size |
October 11 |
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Have
Traits, Will Travel |
October 11 |
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Rising
Ocean Temperatures Have Oysters In Hot Water |
October 11 |
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Longer-Lived Rodents Have Lower Levels Of Thyroid Hormone |
October 10 |
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Seals
Shiver In The Cold Air But Not During An Icy Dive |
October 10 |
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‘Sewer’
Gas Induces Suspended Animation Without Decreasing Blood Pressure |
October 9 |
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Everybody
Dance! (The Energy You Use Won’t Shorten Your Life) |
October 9 |
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Naked
Mole-Rat Unfazed By Oxidative Stress |
October 8 |
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What
Animals Can Tell Us About Hemorrhage, Organ Transplants And Aging |
September 28 |
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How Do They Do That?
Animal physiology conference sheds light on
human physiology |
September 12 |
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Drug Combo May Reduce Protease Inhibitor-Related Atherosclerosis |
September 5 |
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Disabling
A Carb Trigger Reduces Obesity And Appetite |
August 30 |
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Crucian
Carp Live For Months Without Oxygen |
August 25 |
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Obesity:
Is It In Your Head? |
August 14 |
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Periodic
‘Deep Inflation’ Helps Prevent Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury |
July 25 |
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Oxygen
Supply Sufficient To Sustain Heart During Hypothermia |
July 17 |
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Single
Radiation Dose Causes 30% Loss Of Spongy Bone In Mice |
July 12 |
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Medical
Doctors, Scientists Take Stock Of Lung Disease At APS Conference |
June 27 |
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Viagra
Boosts High Altitude Exercise Up To 45% For Some Cyclists |
June 27 |
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Septum
Sets The Tempo Of Brain’s Electrical Activity |
June 27 |
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Celiac
Success: New Enzyme Efficiently Degrades Gluten |
June 27 |
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Chronic
Neuropathic “Phantom” Pain Comes From The Affected Nerve And Spinal Cord |
June 1 |
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Lifting
The Curtain On How Ritalin Packs Its 1-2 Punch |
May 30 |
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APS Comparative Physiology
Conference Highlights Impact of Animal Diversity and Latest Technology - Broad Range of Environmental, Model
Studies Yield Translational Benefits to Human and Animal Biomedical
Advances
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May 23 |
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Acetaminophen
Safe To Use After Heart Attack |
May 16 |
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Hamsters,
Like Humans, Gain Weight Under Stress |
May 9 |
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APS
Names University Of Louisville Doctoral Student As Its First Minority
Outreach Fellow |
May 3 |
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Kentucky
Derby: Race Horse Physiology Is Model For Speed |
May 3 |
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American
Physiological Society Gives Research Awards To Four Undergrads
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April 28 |
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Experimental Biology '06 Releases |
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First
Major Difference In Pulmonary Fibrosis/Scleroderma Between Blacks And
Whites Found Using Physiological Proteomics |
April 4 |
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Prenatal
Nicotine Exposure Reduces Breathing Response Of Newborns To Lowered
Oxygen Supply Or To Carbon Dioxide |
April 4 |
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Why
Does A Starving Diamond-Back Continue To Grow? Optimism! |
March 31 |
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When
It Comes To Stretching, Pain Isn’t A Measure Of Gain |
March 31 |
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JO
RAE WRIGHT: “Wisdom Of Lung Surfactant: Balancing Host Defense And
Surface Tension-Reducing Functions” |
March 29 |
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Maybe
Laughter Really Is The Best Medicine, And It’s Prophylactic! |
March 29 |
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Korean
Pine Nut Oil Boosts Appetite Suppressors Up To 60% For 4 Hours |
March 29 |
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Estonian-French
Team Demonstrates First Direct Mechanical Communication Between
Mitochondria And Cardiomyocyte Nucleus |
March 29 |
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How Do
T Cells Find Foreign Invaders? Other Immune Cells Show Them Von
Andrian’s Bowditch Lecture Features Video Of Live Immune System At
Work, Has Implications For Vaccine Development |
March 29 |
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Why
Hubby Snores Up A Storm: Researchers Look To The Brain To Explain
Gender Differences In Sleep Apnea |
March 29 |
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Short-Term
Yoga Training Expands Breathing And Lung Capacity Even Among Healthy
Young Adults |
March 29 |
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Antioxidant
Tempol Prevents Pre-Eclampsia In Mice |
March 29 |
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Drug
Prevents Life-Threatening Insulin Resistance In Burn Injuries |
March 29 |
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Astronaut
Tells High School Students: Want To Hitch A Ride To Mars? Become A
Physiologist Now, Arrive At The Red Planet 2020-25 |
March 29 |
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Carbon
Monoxide Inhibitor Controls Traumatic Bleeding Without Restricting
Circulation To Rest Of Body |
March 29 |
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High
Fat Diet May Not Be Enough To Overcome Early Fat Deficit |
March 29 |
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Equivalent
Of 2-4 Drinks Daily Fuels Blood Vessel Growth, Encourages Cancer
Tumors In Mice |
March 29 |
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Newly
Elected APS Officers Announced for 2006-2007 |
March 29 |
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52
Minority Scientists Receive APS/NIDDK Travel Fellowships |
March 27 |
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EB
High School Day panel features physiologist-astronaut Jim Pawelczyk,
and Todd Trappe, lead author of JAP paper comparing head-down bedrest
with 17-day spaceflight |
March 23 |
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With
Mars And The Moon In View, Human Physiology Study Shows 6 Degrees Of Decline
Is The Ticket To Ride |
March 23 |
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When
An Immunoblot Reagent Malfunction Leads To Important Insights: Antibody
Fails To Spot Altered Kinase In Heart Cells, But Columbia Researchers
Uncover Unexpected Complex Protein Regulation |
March 10 |
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12
Undergraduate Researchers Compete For American Physiological Society
David S. Bruce Awards At Experimental Biology 2006 |
March 8 |
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36
Early-Career Researchers Earn APS tum Suden/Hellebrandt Awards |
March 1 |
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Ironman
Study Gives New Meaning To “Fine Tuned” Training: Balancing Training Time
With Blood Pressure Variability; Complete Hemo/Autonomic Takes Only Three
Days |
February 28 |
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Isolated,
Stressed Females Heal Faster Than Males |
February 27 |
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The
American Physiological Society Announces the Publication of a
Resource Book for the Design of Animal Exercise Protocols |
February 10 |
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Catching Obesity: Identifying Viruses That May Make Us
Fat |
January 25 |
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Hibernators May Hold Key to Surviving Massive Bleeding, Controlling Appetite,
and More
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January 18 |
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Feeling Lost? Get More Sleep |
January 6 |
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Study Finds Short-Term Lifestyle Changes Improve Health
Even Without Major Weight Loss |
January 6 |
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Tomato Juice Keeps Emphysema From Developing In New
Animal Model Of Degenerative Disease |
January 5 |
