Longitudinal assessment of the bacterial burden of buruli ulcer wounds during treatment

Autor: Grace Kpeli, Evelyn Owusu-Mireku, Julia Hauser, Gerd Pluschke, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu

Publikováno v: Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 65-70 (2017)

Background: Bacterial contamination is common to all wounds. The bacterial burden of wounds has been found to have an inverse relationship with chronic wound healing. In seeking to develop a better understanding of the evolution of Buruli ulcer (BU)

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/a23c3de80c6e4ae3bad7b5fcd80933fe

Genomic analysis of ST88 community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Ghana

Autor: Grace Kpeli, Andrew H. Buultjens, Stefano Giulieri, Evelyn Owusu-Mireku, Samuel Y. Aboagye, Sarah L. Baines, Torsten Seemann, Dieter Bulach, Anders Gonçalves da Silva, Ian R. Monk, Benjamin P. Howden, Gerd Pluschke, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Timothy Stinear

Publikováno v: PeerJ, Vol 5, p e3047 (2017)

Background The emergence and evolution of community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) strains in Africa is poorly understood. However, one particular MRSA lineage called ST88, appears to be rapidly establishing itself as

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/c41d1e13eaad41e9b10ff1c8dabbfb93

Orexin neurons inhibit sleep to promote arousal.

Autor: De Luca R; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Nardone S; Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Grace KP; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.; Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA, USA., Venner A; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Cristofolini M; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Bandaru SS; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Sohn LT; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Kong D; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Center. Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Mochizuki T; Department of Biology, Graduate School of Science and Engineering. University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan., Viberti B; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Zhu L; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Zito A; Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 02114, USA.; Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02114, USA., Scammell TE; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Saper CB; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA., Lowell BB; Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Fuller PM; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. pmfuller@ucdavis.edu.; Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA, USA. pmfuller@ucdavis.edu., Arrigoni E; Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. earrigon@bidmc.harvard.edu.

Publikováno v: Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2022 Jul 18; Vol. 13 (1), pp. 4163. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 18.

Neural memory of the genioglossus muscle during sleep is stage-dependent in healthy subjects and obstructive sleep apnoea patients.

Autor: Taranto-Montemurro L; Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Sands SA; Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Grace KP; Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Azarbarzin A; Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Messineo L; Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Respiratory Medicine and Sleep Laboratory, Department of Experimental and Clinical Sciences, University of Brescia, Italy., Salant R; Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., White DP; Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Wellman DA; Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

Publikováno v: The Journal of physiology [J Physiol] 2018 Nov; Vol. 596 (21), pp. 5163-5173. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Sep 04.

Neuroligin 3 R451C mutation alters electroencephalography spectral activity in an animal model of autism spectrum disorders.

Autor: Liu JJ; Neurosciences & Mental Health Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave., Toronto, M5G 1X8, ON, Canada.; Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada., Grace KP; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada., Horner RL; Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada., Cortez MA; Neurosciences & Mental Health Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave., Toronto, M5G 1X8, ON, Canada.; Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.; Division of Neurology, The Hospital of Sick Children, Toronto, Canada., Shao Y; Neurosciences & Mental Health Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave., Toronto, M5G 1X8, ON, Canada., Jia Z; Neurosciences & Mental Health Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave., Toronto, M5G 1X8, ON, Canada. zhengping.jia@sickkids.ca.; Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. zhengping.jia@sickkids.ca.

Publikováno v: Molecular brain [Mol Brain] 2017 Apr 07; Vol. 10 (1), pp. 10. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Apr 07.