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Contrasting vs. shared properties of motor cortical activity in hand and face related areas
Prof. Prut Yifat The Hebrew University IsraelProf. Freiwald Winrich Rockefeller University USA
Area of Research: Medicine - Neurological and Sensory Systems | Clinical NeurobiologyKeywords: motor control; coordination; motor cortex; electrophysiology; behaving primatesLay Abstract -
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Blocking the PCNA/NKp44 checkpoint to stimulate NK cell responses to multiple myeloma
Prof. Porgador Angel Ben Gurion University IsraelProf. Campbell Kerry Fox Chase Cancer Center USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Immunology | Innate ImmunityKeywords: Natural Killer, Multiple Myeloma, Immune CheckpointLay Abstract -
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Modeling Mutational Process Activity and Etiology in Cancer
Prof. Sharan Roded Tel Aviv University IsraelDr. Leiserson Mark University of Maryland USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology | Functional GenomicsKeywords: Cancer genomics, mutational processes, mutational signatures, probabilistic modelsLay Abstract -
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The Different Fates of Adenovirus Genomes in the Infected Host Cell Nucleus
Dr. Kobiler Oren Tel Aviv University IsraelDr. Weitzman Matthew Children`s Hospital of Philadelphia USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Microbiology | VirologyKeywords: Viral host interactions, DVA viruses, Adenovirus, Viral replication compartmentsLay Abstract -
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Cyanobacteria light harvesting when iron is scarce
Prof. Bennett Doran Southern Methodist University USAProf. Keren Nir The Hebrew University Israel
Prof. Moerner William Stanford University USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Biochemistry | BiophysicsKeywords: photosynthesis, light harvesting, excitation energy transfer, spectroscopy, cyanobacteria, single-molecule, light harvestingLay Abstract -
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A novel role for alpha cell glucose metabolism in the dysregulation of glucagon secretion in diabetes
Prof. Glaser Benjamin Research Fund of the Hadassah Medical Organization IsraelProf. Kaestner Klaus University of Pennsylvania USA
Area of Research: Medicine - Metabolic and Endocrine Systems | DiabetesKeywords: Diabetes, alpha-cell, glucagon, G6PC2Lay Abstract -
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Exercise-induced metabolic compensation; physiological adaptive response to exercise training
Dr. Gepner Yftach Tel Aviv University IsraelDr. Melanson Edward University of Colorado Denver USA
Area of Research: Medicine | Medicine - Metabolic and Endocrine SystemsKeywords: Metabolic adaptation, Physical activity, Doubly labeled water, Whole room calorimetry, energy expenditure, overweightLay Abstract -
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SIRT6 regulation of methionine and Transsulfuration cycle in healthy aging.
Prof. Cohen Haim Bar Ilan University IsraelProf. De Cabo Rafael NIH-National Institute of Aging USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Biochemistry | MetabolismKeywords: Aging, SIRT6, Metabolism, H2S, CGL, FrailtyLay Abstract -
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Targeting novel protease PRSS23 to inhibit ovarian cancer progression
Prof. Papo Niv Ben Gurion University IsraelProf. Radisky Evette Mayo Clinic and Foundation USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Biochemistry | EnzymologyKeywords: Protein engineering, drug design, stability engineering, proteolytic enzymes, antagonist, directed evolution, affinity scaffold, ovarian cancer, metastasis, cancer therapy.Lay Abstract -
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The essential role of Dicer and miRNA in parathyroid development
Prof. Naveh-Many Tally Research Fund of the Hadassah Medical Organization IsraelProf. Ben-Dov Iddo Research Fund of the Hadassah Medical Organization Israel
Dr. Manley Nancy University of Georgia, Research Foundation Inc. USA
Area of Research: Medicine - Metabolic and Endocrine Systems | Nephrology & UrologyKeywords: parathyroid hormone (PTH), parathyroid development, miRNA, DicerLay Abstract -
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Inhibitory Control and Emotions: Toward an Understanding of the Mechanisms Underlying Emotional Eating
Dr. Weinbach Noam The University of Haifa IsraelDr. Bohon Cara Stanford University; Medicine USA
Area of Research: Psychobiology | Brain and BehaviorKeywords: Emotional Eating, Emotion Regulation, Inhibitory Control, Stop-Signal Task, Flanker Task, Go/No-Go task, fMRILay Abstract -
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Deciphering the molecular basis of TEC identity and function during embryogenesis
Prof. Abramson Jakub Weizmann Institute of Science IsraelProf. Maehr Rene University of Massachusetts; Medicine USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Immunology | AutoimmunityKeywords: Thymus, thymic epithelial cells, thymus organogenesis, Foxn1, central tolerance,Lay Abstract -
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Alternative TFIID Assemblies and Core Promoter Regulation of Pluripotency and Differentiation
Prof. Juven-Gershon Tamar Bar Ilan University IsraelProf. Freiman Richard Brown University USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Cell and Developmental Biology | Cell DifferentiationKeywords: TFIID, core promoter, RNA polymerase II, basal transcription, TBP, TBPL1 (TRF2), TBP-associated factors, TAF4, pluripotency, differentiationLay Abstract -
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Epigenetic mechanisms that underpin allelic choice
Prof. Bergman Yehudit The Hebrew University IsraelProf. Murre Cornelis The Regents of the U of California, UC San Diego USA
Area of Research: Life Science - Immunology | AntibodiesKeywords: Asynchronous DNA replication, nuclear architecture, Immunoglobulin allelic exclusionLay Abstract -
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Unveiling molecular interactions of Liberibacter with their insect vectors
Prof. Ghanim Murad Agricultural Research Organization IsraelProf. Tamborindeguy Cecilia Texas A&M AgriLife Research USA
Area of Research: Life Sciences | Life Science - Molecular Biology and Genomic ResearchKeywords: Liberibacter, psyllid, transmission, insect vector, pathogen, immune responseLay Abstract