Research Core
The 16 current INBRE-supported research projects are organized within three research themes:
Cancer
- Autocrine Stimulation of Primary and Metastatic Brain Cancer Cells
- Interactive Computer-generated Diagnosis Tools for Ground-glass Opacity Lung Tumors
- Volumetric Breast Density Estimation using Breast Surface Reconstructed from Optical Digitizer Images
- Direct Interaction of Eristostatin with Human Melanoma Cells
- Calcium- and Integrin-Binding Protein 1 (CIB1) in Cancer Cell Invasion
- CXCR4 and P-glycoprotein in Neuroblastoma Metastasis
Cardiovascular Health
- A Wearable Exoskeleton for Functional Arm Training of Stroke Survivors
- Biomaterials for Cardiac Tissue Engineering
- Endothelial Progenitor Cell Function in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Physiological Effects of Dietary Sodium in "Salt Resistant" Humans
- Clinical Outcomes Center Effect of Kidney Function on the Association Between Obesity and Cardiovascular Events
- Effect of Renin Inhibition on Cardiovascular Autonomic Nerve Function in Diabetes
- Targeted Microbubbles for Contrast Enhanced Vascular Ultrasound Imaging
Neurosciences
- Molecular Mechanisms of Learning and Memory: Investigating the role of DEL-4
- Systematic Analyses of SMN Complexes in Motor Neurons
- Neuro-Cognitive Self Regulation Mechanisms and Their Relation to Childhood and Adult Obesity