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The Role of Neutrophil Proteins on the Amyloid Beta-RAGE Axis
(PLos One, 2016-09-27)
We previously showed an elevated expression of the neutrophil protein, cationic antimicrobial protein of 37kDa (CAP37), in brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), suggesting that CAP37 could be involved in AD ...
Epsin 1 Promotes Synaptic Growth by Enhancing BMP Signal Levels in Motoneuron Nuclei
(PLos One, 2013-06-19)
Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) retrograde signaling is crucial for neuronal development and synaptic plasticity. However, how the BMP effector phospho-Mother against decapentaplegic (pMad) is processed following receptor ...
Neural Responses to Truth Telling and Risk Propensity under Asymmetric Information
(PLos One, 2015-09-01)
Trust is multi-dimensional because it can be characterized by subjective trust, trust antecedent, and behavioral trust. Previous research has investigated functional brain responses to subjective trust (e.g., a judgment ...
Graduate HRD Programs in South Korea
(Advances in Developing Human Resources, 2015-02-26)
The Problem To address national issues associated with societal development, many countries are recognizing the need to educate individuals who will lead developmental initiatives. While many previous studies have been ...
Moderators of the personality-performance relationship
(2017-04-03)
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether job meaning and job autonomy moderate the relationship between emotional stability and organizational citizenship behavior.
Design/methodology/approach: In ...
Drought-induced changes in flow regimes lead to long-term losses in mussel provided ecosystem services
(2015-02-25)
Extreme hydro-meteorological events such as droughts are becoming more frequent, intense, and persistent. This is particularly true in the south central USA, where rapidly growing urban areas are running out of water and ...
Data Structures and Algorithms for Counting Problems on Graphs using GPU
(2013-07)
The availability and utility of large numbers of Graphical Processing Units (GPUs) have enabled parallel computations using extensive multi-threading. Sequential access to global memory and contention at the size-limited ...
Don’t Tread on Me: Masculine Honor Ideology in the U.S. and Militant Responses to Terrorism
(Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2012-08-01)
Using both college students and a national sample of adults, the authors report evidence linking the ideology of masculine honor in the U.S. with militant responses to terrorism. In Study 1, individuals’ honor ideology ...
High Affinity Antibodies against Influenza Characterize the Plasmablast Response in SLE Patients After Vaccination
(PLos One, 2015-05-07)
Breakdown of B cell tolerance is a cardinal feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Increased numbers of autoreactive mature naïve B cells have been described in SLE patients and autoantibodies have been shown to ...
Metabolic Profiles of Obesity in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study
(PLos One, 2016-07-19)
Obesity is a typical metabolic disorder resulting from the imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. American Indians suffer disproportionately high rates of obesity and diabetes. The goal of this study is to identify ...