The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center\u2019s Office of Research Administration and Finance in September 2009. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance.<\/p>\n
Arnold, A., <\/strong>Molecular Medicine Babor, T.,<\/strong> Community Medicine & Health Bansal, R.,<\/strong> Neuroscience Bayarsaihan, D.,<\/strong> Reconstructive Sciences Carmichael, G.,<\/strong> Genetics & Developmental Biology Cherniack, M.,<\/strong> Medicine Cherniack, M.,<\/strong> Medicine Cone, R., <\/strong>Immunology Das, D.,<\/strong> Surgery Dongari, A.,<\/strong> Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences Fong, G.,<\/strong> Center for Vascular Biology Fortinsky, R., <\/strong>Center on Aging Graveley, B.,<\/strong> Genetics & Developmental Biology Hesselbrock, V.,<\/strong> Psychiatry Hewett, S.,<\/strong> Neuroscience Jaffe, L.,<\/strong> Cell Biology Kuchel, G.,<\/strong> Center on Aging Kuchel, G.,<\/strong> Center on Aging Lalla, R.,<\/strong> Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Lalla, R.,<\/strong> Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Lefrancois, L.,<\/strong> Immunology Litt, M.,<\/strong> Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Maye, P.,<\/strong> Reconstructive Sciences Mayer, B<\/strong>., Genetics & Developmental Biology Mayer, B.,<\/strong> Genetics & Developmental Biology McCullough, L.,<\/strong> Neuroscience McCullough, L.,<\/strong> Neuroscience Meyer, J.,<\/strong> Medicine Meyer, J.,<\/strong> Medicine Morse, T.,<\/strong> Medicine Peluso, J.,<\/strong> Cell Biology Petry, N.,<\/strong> Pat & Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center Reisine, S.,<\/strong> Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Rogina, B.,<\/strong> Genetics & Developmental Biology Rothfield, L.,<\/strong> Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology Rowe, D.,<\/strong> Reconstructive Sciences Sarfarazi, M.,<\/strong> Surgery Schensul, S.,<\/strong> Community Medicine & Health Wang, Z.,<\/strong> Neuroscience Adler, A.,<\/strong> Immunology Campagnola, P.,<\/strong> Center for Cell Analysis Cloutier, M.,<\/strong> Pediatrics Finck, C.,<\/strong> Center for Vascular Biology Fortinsky, R.,<\/strong> Center on Aging Loew, L.,<\/strong> Center for Cell Analysis <\/strong><\/p>\n Loew, L.,<\/strong> Center for Cell Analysis Lorenzo, J.,<\/strong> Medicine Mazzocca, A.,<\/strong> Orthopedics Morgan, E., <\/strong>Library Nari, S.,<\/strong> Orthopedics Parham, K.,<\/strong> Surgery Puddington, L.,<\/strong> Immunology Runowicz, C.,<\/strong> Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Steinberg, K., <\/strong>Psychiatry Taylor, J.,<\/strong> Surgery Epstein, P.,<\/strong> Cell Biology Rosenberg, D.,<\/strong> Molecular Medicine Ungemack, J.,<\/strong> Community Medicine & Health The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center\u2019s Office of Research Administration and Finance in September 2009. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. 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\nMolecular Pathogenesis of Hyperparathyroidism
\n<\/em>National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, $21,200, 7\/09-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nComparative Effectiveness and Feasibility of Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (SBIRT) in a General Dental Clinic<\/em>
\nNational Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, $485,003, 9\/09-08\/10<\/p>\n
\nFibroblast Growth Factor Receptors in Myelin Function and Disease
\n<\/em>National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $62,760, 7\/08-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nRole of TFII-I in Craniofacial Development
\n<\/em>National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, $328,938, 4\/09-5\/10<\/p>\n
\nGene Regulation via Nuclear Retention of dsRNAs
\n<\/em>National Science Foundation, Behavioral & Natural Sciences, $189,310, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nAging, Musculoskeletal Disorders and Work Capacity
\n<\/em>Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, $616,066, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nGlove and Tool Intervention to Reduce Hand-Arm Vibration
\n<\/em>Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, $535,129, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nOcular Regulation of Autoimmunity
\n<\/em>National Eye Institute, $296,000, 9\/07-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nPhospholipid Signaling in Myocardial Ischemic Injury
\n<\/em>National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, $294,228, 8\/05-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nOral Epithelial Cells, Candida and Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils Activation
\n<\/em>National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, $105,142, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nSpatial Clues for Retinal Angiogenesis
\n<\/em>National Eye Institute, $490,059, 8\/09-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nProactive Primary Dementia Care
\n<\/em>National Institute of Nursing Research, $224,784, 7\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nThe Mechanisms and Regulatory Networks of Alternative Splicing in Drosophila
\n<\/em>National Institute for General Medical Sciences, $105,189, 9\/09-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nMoving Alcoholism Treatment Behavioral Therapies from Lab to the Community
\n<\/em>National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism, $457,410, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nInterleukin 1 and Hypoxic-Ischemic Insults
\n<\/em>National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $100,000, 7\/06-4\/10<\/p>\n
\nSignal Transduction at Fertilization
\n<\/em>National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, $310,420, 9\/08-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nPathogenesis of Detrusor Underactivity and Urinary Retention in the Elderly
\n<\/em>National Institute on Aging, $3,640, 4\/07-3\/10<\/p>\n
\nPathogenesis of Detrusor Underactivity and Urinary Retention in the Elderly
\n<\/em>National Institute on Aging, $142,445, 9\/09-8\/11<\/p>\n
\nCox-2 Inhibition in Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis
\n<\/em>National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, $26,432, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nCox-2 Inhibition in Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis
\n<\/em>National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, $131,932, 9\/05-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nRole of IL-15 in CD8 T Cell Development and Response
\n<\/em>National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $370,000, 9\/08-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nNetwork Support for Alcohol Treatment: Mechanisms and Effectiveness
\n<\/em>National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism, $684,150, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nEmbryonic Stem Cell Models to Study the Axial Skeletal Lineage
\n<\/em>National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases, $170,933, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nA Novel Molecular Diagnostic Approach to Classify Lung Cancers\/Predict Response
\n<\/em>National Cancer Institute, $491,130, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nFunctional Role of Nck and Crk Binding Interactions
\n<\/em>National Cancer Institute, $334,806, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nGender Differences in Ischemic Cell Death
\n<\/em>National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $69,943, 1\/07-11\/09<\/p>\n
\nGender Differences in Ischemic Cell Death
\n<\/em>National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $229,587, 8\/09-7\/11<\/p>\n
\nWork Characteristics, Alcohol Use Disorders and Occupational Injury
\n<\/em>Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, $76,500, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nGreen Cleaning-Exposure Characterization and Adoption Process Among Custodians
\n<\/em>Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, $344,250, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nCharacteristics of Effective Job Health and Safety Committees
\n<\/em>Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, $185,000, 9\/08-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nPairBP & PGRMC1 Act as a Membrane Receptor Complex to Mediate P4\u2019s Ovarian Action
\n<\/em>National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, $308,210. 9\/07-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nReinforcing Exercise in Cocaine Abusers
\n<\/em>National Institute on Drug Abuse, $618,660, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nProtein Expression in Salivary Glands: Effects of Extended Space Flight
\n<\/em>National Aeronautic & Space Administration, $63,358, 8\/09-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nMolecular Genetics of Caloric Restriction in Aging Flies
\n<\/em>National Institute on Aging, $311,175, 0\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nStudies of E. Coli Min Proteins
\n<\/em>National Institute of General Medical Sciences<\/p>\n
\nAdult Stem Cells: Osteoblast Differentiation and Engraftment
\n<\/em>National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases<\/p>\n
\nMolecular Genetics of Primary Congenital Glaucoma
\n<\/em>National Eye Institute, $547,547, 8\/06-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nThe Prevention of HIV\/STI Among Married Women in Urban India
\n<\/em>National Institute of Mental Health, $611,902, 9\/07-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nRegulation of Gap Junctions by Stomatin-Like Proteins
\n<\/em>National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $296,000, 9\/08-8\/10<\/p>\nPrivate Grants<\/h3>\n
\nTick Polarized T-Cell Responses and Borrelia Infection
\n<\/em>University of Texas, $13,320, 9\/08-1\/10<\/p>\n
\nDevelopment of Prairie Technologies Multiphoton Laser Scanning Microscopy to Image Cancer Models In Vivo
\n<\/em>University of Wisconsin, $186,539, 6\/09-4\/10<\/p>\n
\nDepartment of Public Health Child Asthma Initiative
\n<\/em>Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center, $12,471, 7\/08-6\/09<\/p>\n
\nFinck Research Support
\n<\/em>Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center, $71,279, 4\/09-3\/10<\/p>\n
\nInformation and Help Seeking Experiences Among Hispanic Family Caregivers
\n<\/em>Alzheimer\u2019s Association, $72,350, 6\/07-5\/10<\/p>\n
\nCentral Nervous System Development Probed by Random Access Non-Linear Optical Electrophysiology
\n<\/em>Human Frontier Science Program, $116,666, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nCell Migration Consortium
\n<\/em>University of Virginia, $215,198, 8\/09-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nRegulatory Mechanisms in Oesteoclasts
\n<\/em>University of Pennsylvania, $66,600, 5\/09-2\/10<\/p>\n
\nSpecial Initiatives Program
\n<\/em>Orthopaedic Research & Education Foundation<\/p>\n
\nEFTS \u2013 Development of a National Initiative
\n<\/em>University of Massachusetts, $61,200, 9\/06-4\/10<\/p>\n
\nNovel Composite Nanostructured Scaffold for Cartilage Regeneration
\n<\/em>Virginia Tech, $49,567, 0\/08-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nInteraction Between Presbycusis and Cisplatin Ototoxicity: Protective Effects of Intratympanic Steroids
\n<\/em>American Geriatrics Society, $75,000, 7\/08-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nMaternal Influence on the Development of Allergy in Offspring
\n<\/em>Connecticut Children\u2019s Trust Fund, $23,200, 9\/08-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nAmerican Cancer Society Transportation Grant
\n<\/em>American Cancer Society, $1,000, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nNurturing Families Program
\n<\/em>Children\u2019s Trust Fund Council, $250, 7\/08-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nInflammatory Cytokines and Bladder Cancer
\n<\/em>American Cancer Society, $145,800, 7\/08-6\/10<\/p>\nState Grants<\/h3>\n
\nInhibition of Breast Cancer Metastasis by Activation of cAMP Signaling
\n<\/em>Connecticut Department of Public Health, $457,890, 7\/09-2\/11<\/p>\n
\nTargeting P53 for Colon Cancer Treatment and Prevention
\n<\/em>UConn \u2013 Storrs, $16,280, 9\/08-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nRSVP Evaluation
\n<\/em>Connecticut Department of Children & Families, $55,000, 7\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"