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Hiv
2015, Vol. 11 No. 2
Using Flow Cytometry and Quantitative Real-Time PCR to Investigate the Role of IL-1 in T-Cell Proliferation and HIV- 1 Reactivation
By So Hee Moon
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With the advent of antiretroviral therapy, suppressing the HIV-1 virus and stopping the progression of the disease are now possible. Even with long-term antiretroviral therapy, HIV reservoirs remain in individuals. These individuals experience an... Read Article »
HIV AIDS Antiretroviral Therapy DNA
Obesity
2015, Vol. 11 No. 2
Does BMI Affect Diagnostic Efficacy of Computer Aided Diagnostic Software in the Identification of Malignant Pulmonary Nodules in Dual Energy Subtracted Chest Radiographs?
By Nicholas J. Novak
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The increasing level of obesity in the general population of industrialized nations is a major public health concern. While obesity increases morbidity and mortality, increasing body habitus also impacts the utilization and analysis of medical imaging... Read Article »
Public Health Obesity Medical Imaging Radiography
Teleosts
2015, Vol. 11 No. 2
Sodium Absorption in Summer and Winter Acclimated Freshwater Teleosts
By Katrina Thede
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To maintain sodium (Na+) homeostasis in a hypotonic environment, freshwater teleosts must constantly absorb Na+ through their gills. Teleosts in temperate climates have the extra challenge of living in an environment in which ambient temperatures... Read Article »
Teleosts Sodium Transport Gills Ecology Freshwater Marine Life
Family Life
2015, Vol. 11 No. 2
Interviews of College Students with Siblings Who Have Genetic Diseases
By Melanie DeArdo
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There are more than 6,000 different genetic diseases manifested in 1/200 live births. These children are often part of a family with siblings. The purpose of the study was to learn through interviews the lived experience and needs among college... Read Article »
Genetic Disease Siblings Autism College Students Student Life Family Life
Gender Violence
2015, Vol. 11 No. 2
The Human Rights Impacts of VAWA 2013: A True Victory for Native American Women?
By Lauren R. Kelly
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The level of gender violence against native women in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Furthermore, the vast majority of Native American gender violence victims are abused at the hands of non-native men. Native American tribes... Read Article »
Gender Violence Women's Rights Human Rights Violence Against Women Native American Women Native Americans American Indians

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