Browsing Research Day 2020 by Issue Date
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XRD analysis on sauropod bone
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Sauropod bones recovered from SNOMNH V1694, a dinosaur-bearing site in the Late Jurassic Morrison Formation of Oklahoma, are variably permineralized by calcite. We suspect that the bones were first buried and then infilled ... -
Impact of social defeat on NF-KB p-65 activation in liver: A study in C57BL/6J male mice
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)An increase in mood and anxiety disorders causes a demand to invent new medications and treatment strategies to reduce neuroinflammation in the brain and liver. The drug of interest, B-funaltrexamine (B-FNA) has shown to ... -
Bare bones basics: Homology outreach for children using dinosaur bones
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Dinosaurs are frequently used as ambassadors of science for children and adults, garnering major attention at museums and within popular culture. A new mentorship opportunity at Oklahoma State University Center for Health ... -
Aerobic exercise versus rest for treatment of symptoms in acutely concussed adolescent athletes: A critically appraised topic
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Inferring cranial and abdominal arteries of Tyrannosaurus rex through extant phylogenetic bracketing
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Synopsis: Our research compared cranial and abdominal arteries of humans and archosaurs (birds and crocodilians) with the goal of inferring the vasculature of Tyrannosaurus rex. -
Cloning, sequencing, and identification of Phage 16, an unknown salmonella or EHEC (enterohemorrhagic E. coli) bacteriophage
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Bacteriophage are viruses that infect, replicate and kill bacteria. Salmonella and EHEC food poisoning are caused by Salmonella and E. coli bacteria. Bacteriophage can be used to prevent food poisoning by application to ... -
Massive transfusion protocol optimization
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Hemorrhage is the leading cause of mortality in trauma, accounting for up to 80% of intraoperative trauma mortalities and nearly half of the deaths that occur within 24 hours of traumatic injury. The timely and appropriate ... -
Acute effects of social defeat on neuroinflammatory signaling in mice
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Psychosocial stress negatively affects both physical and mental health; and stress-related psychiatric disorders are more common in women. Interestingly, preclinical studies have predominately studied the effects ... -
Effects of Hugh Jackman's basal cell carcinoma disclosure and public interest in sunscreen
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Patient perceptions in receiving LGBTQIA culturally competent health care
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: There is a large amount of documented evidence demonstrating that health care providers are caring for diverse populations. This warrants a level of cultural competence (CC) when making health care decisions. ... -
Evaluation of firefighters' functional movement
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)According to previous research, firefighters have a higher rate of being overweight, or obese, than the general population. these higher risk predict mortality, morbidity, short and long medical costs. Various programs in ... -
Use of superlatives in news articles on cardiac drugs
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Superlatives are exaggerated expressions that are often used by writers to inflate the benefit of drugs and medical devices. News articles containing superlatives have the potential to mislead consumers' and ... -
Effects of social defeat on iK-ba inflammatory signaling in male c57BL/6J
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)An estimated 30 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with mood and anxiety disorders. Unfortunately, many of these patients do not adequately respond to current pharmacotherapies, so developing new drugs ... -
Publication trends among internal medicine residents, fellows, and graduates and its relationship to future academic achievement
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Medical research is essential for establishing evidence-based care and furthering clinical practice knowledge for the success of physicians. For example, research is considered a scholarly activity by the ... -
Publication trends among anesthesiology graduates and its relationship with future academic success
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Purpose: Research during medical training is widely considered to be an integral component of residency and fellowship match success, with many residency programs encouraging residents to engage in scholastic activities, ... -
Inappropriate prophylactic use of antibiotics in gynecologic surgeries in an inner city hospital
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)As antibiotic resistance is an increasing healthcare issue, promotion of antibiotic stewardship within hospitals has led to research into their proper use. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has ... -
Relationship between susceptivity to triclosan sensitization by outer membrane permeabilization and cell surface hydrophobicity properties in opportunistically pathogenic Serratia species
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)BACKGROUND: The nosocomial opportunists Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens are atypically resistant to the hydrophobic biocide triclosan due largely to outer membrane impermeability properties for hydrophobic ... -
Anticonvulsant Hypersensitivity Syndrome (AHS)
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Anticonvulsant Hypersensitivity Syndrome (AHS) is a rare, drug-induced, multiorgan syndrome characterized by fever, rash, eosinophilia, and other multiorgan abnormalities. AHS typically appears one to four weeks after the ... -
Muskogee Opiate Response Coalition
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Exploration of the effect of protease inhibitor activity on snake venoms
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Envenomation by snakes is a worldwide health crisis. Anti-venom, the current treatment standard, is a costly and imperfect treatment. Without proper ID of the snake species, the treatment provider is guessing at which ...