Prevalence of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Abstract
Background and Objectives
With the obesity epidemic within the United States, the prevalence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is predicted to rise. IIH prevalence and racial disparities have rarely been reported in the Unit...
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Illuminating plant-microbe interactions with using biosensors
Work made at Carnegie institution for Science, FZJ & HHU.
Background: I am a biologist and biophysicist, and I utilize molecular biophysics as a tool to gain knowledge about plant-microbe interactions. Understanding how plants and microbes intera...
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The Nordman Lab at SIU SOM's Home Page
Welcome to our lab website. Our lab studies the impact of early life stress on aggression, with a particular emphasis on the underlying neural mechanisms. It is well known that early life stress is predictive of aggressive behavior in adulthood. H...
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PlanktoScope - Building & using a DIY Raspberry Pi microscope for training & outreach
The PlanktoScope is a low-cost (< $1000) flow imaging microscope, composed of a Raspberry Pi computer and a camera, two lenses for magnification and a flow system. This device is an open-source imaging platform that is versatile, relatively easy t...
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Why Then and Not Now: An Analysis of the Timing of U.S. Constitutional Amendments
This paper evaluates why amendments to the U.S. Constitution are more likely to occur at some times but not others. Specifically, we consider whether constitutional reform follows the same pattern of punctuated equilibrium as other policy areas (B...
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How Academic-Based Survey Research Organizations Inform and Influence the Development of Subnational Public Policy
This field note describes how the public polling produced by academic-based survey research organizations provides state and local policymakers with information regarding public preferences. As an illustrative case study, the paper documents how...
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