Diabetes, obesity, and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are associated with vascular complications
and impaired nitric oxide (NO) production. Furthermore, increased β-site amyloid precursor …

Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a mitochondrial stress-induced cytokine that
modulates energy balance in an endocrine manner. However, the importance of its brainstem-…

Objective The incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and metabolic disorders
during pregnancy are increasing globally. This has resulted in increased use of therapeutic …

Objective In adult organisms, a number of receptors have been identified which modulate
metabolic processes related to peptides derived from the intestinal tract. These receptors play …

Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a stress-induced cytokine that modulates food
intake and energy metabolism. Until now, most mechanistic studies on GDF15 rely on …

… I certify that Bethany M. Coull has completed 7 semesters of experimental research and has
fulfilled the conditions of the Ordinance 39, University of Dundee, such that she is eligible to …

This study examined the relationship between sensory deficits and externalizing behavior
problems in preschool children. Parents of 179 urban, Latino preschool children completed …

This study examined the association between neighborhood environment and reading using
geocoding techniques. Addresses and FCAT reading scores for 2215 (751 MZ, 1464 DZ) …

The high incidence of whole-arm chromosome aneuploidy and translocations in tumors
suggests instability of centromeres, unique loci built on repetitive sequences and essential for …

Background Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter with a diameter of ≤2.5 μm (PM
2.5 ) has been linked to adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in later childhood, while …