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Jessica D VenturaAssociate Professor of Engineering, Endicott College Verified email at endicott.edu Cited by 304 |
[HTML][HTML] Comparative toxicity of synchrotron and conventional radiation therapy based on total and partial body irradiation in a murine model
LML Smyth, JF Donoghue, JA Ventura, J Livingstone… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Synchrotron radiation can facilitate novel radiation therapy modalities such as microbeam
radiation therapy (MRT) and high dose-rate synchrotron broad-beam radiation therapy (SBBR)…
radiation therapy (MRT) and high dose-rate synchrotron broad-beam radiation therapy (SBBR)…
Radiotherapy for non–small cell lung cancer induces DNA damage response in both irradiated and out-of-field normal tissues
Purpose: To study the response of irradiated and out-of-field normal tissues during localized
curative intent radiotherapy. Experimental Design: Sixteen patients with non–small cell lung …
curative intent radiotherapy. Experimental Design: Sixteen patients with non–small cell lung …
The effects of prosthetic ankle dorsiflexion and energy return on below-knee amputee leg loading
BACKGROUND: Prosthetic devices are intended to return lower limb amputees to their pre-amputation
functional status. However, prosthetic devices designed for unilateral below-knee …
functional status. However, prosthetic devices designed for unilateral below-knee …
The effect of prosthetic ankle energy storage and return properties on muscle activity in below-knee amputee walking
In an effort to improve amputee gait, energy storage and return (ESAR) prosthetic feet have
been developed to provide enhanced function by storing and returning mechanical energy …
been developed to provide enhanced function by storing and returning mechanical energy …
Compensatory mechanisms of transtibial amputees during circular turning
Turning plays a prominent role in daily living activities and requires the modulation of the
ground reaction forces to accelerate the body's center-of-mass along the path of the turn. With …
ground reaction forces to accelerate the body's center-of-mass along the path of the turn. With …
Localized synchrotron irradiation of mouse skin induces persistent systemic genotoxic and immune responses
J Ventura, PN Lobachevsky, JS Palazzolo, H Forrester… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
The importance of nontargeted (systemic) effects of ionizing radiation is attracting increasing
attention. Exploiting synchrotron radiation generated by the Imaging and Medical Beamline …
attention. Exploiting synchrotron radiation generated by the Imaging and Medical Beamline …
[HTML][HTML] Structure of human ADP-ribosyl-acceptor hydrolase 3 bound to ADP-ribose reveals a conformational switch that enables specific substrate recognition
Y Pourfarjam, J Ventura, I Kurinov, A Cho… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
ADP-ribosyl-acceptor hydrolase 3 (ARH3) plays important roles in regulation of poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation,
a reversible post-translational modification, and in maintenance of genomic …
a reversible post-translational modification, and in maintenance of genomic …
Individual muscle contributions to circular turning mechanics
Turning is an activity of daily living that involves both the acceleration of the body center-of-mass
(COM) towards the center of curvature and rotation of the pelvis towards the new …
(COM) towards the center of curvature and rotation of the pelvis towards the new …
Carrying children, groceries, and water across varying terrain: Changes in gait and comfortable walking speed
JD Ventura, BH Hodges - Gait & Posture, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Carrying items of substantial weight and value in one’s arms while traversing
challenging terrain is a common task that requires considerable care. Carrying valuable (eg, …
challenging terrain is a common task that requires considerable care. Carrying valuable (eg, …
A functional immune system is required for the systemic genotoxic effects of localized irradiation
PN Lobachevsky, J Ventura… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Nontargeted effects of ionizing radiation, by which unirradiated cells and tissues
are also damaged, are a relatively new paradigm in radiobiology. We recently reported …
are also damaged, are a relatively new paradigm in radiobiology. We recently reported …