Current activities in brain neuroscience research focus on cognitive processes, mapping of neuronal activity in ever-larger segments, in-silico simulations and experiments. Given the number of ne...
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Dr. Prabir Roy-Chaudhury in collaboration with Dr. Vesselin Shanov and Dr. Mark Schulz has developed a novel device for improving arteriovenous fistula (AVF) survival. Arteriovenous fistulae...
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Professor Craig Vogel , Associate Dean of DAAP and director of the Center of Design, Research and innovation at the University of Cincinnati, has developed a series of lectures sharing learning ...
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Self-monitoring of blood glucose is an $8 billion industry worldwide. Current methods require a sample of blood, which is extracted via painful needle sticks that can lead to complications. Thoug...
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Drs. Patrick Limbach and Balasubrahmanyam Addepalli have discovered a recombinant plasmid encoding a codon-optimized synthetic ribonuclease MC1 gene that holds promise to increase research produc...
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Dr. David Plas and his lab have identified a new method that enhances cancer cell cytotoxicity when used in combination with Rapamycin. Although Rapamycin suppresses glycolysis in cancer cell...
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Researchers at UC have developed methods for inhibiting lysis of coagulated blood and reducing risk of excessive lysis comprising administration of lysis-inhibiting amounts of apolipoprotein E4, ...
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We have developed a set of tools to easily create, store and manage reports based on an organizations data. Generating reports is an essential part of most software systems, especially those th...
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We have developed web-based software to audit user access to a variety of software applications. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires public companies to report its internal controls over its financia...
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We have developed a multi-user, role-based and web-based system to schedule interviews. Scheduling and managing interviews require intensive coordination effort to align the individual's schedu...
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We have developed software to assist an organization manage their training programs. As many organizations know, scheduling and managing training often can be a complex and overly complicated ...
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We have developed software to assist an organization (specifically a coach/trainer/educator) to provide interactive one-on-one training. Often general training is followed up with one-on-one tr...
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Pneumonia caused by Pneumocystis carinii (PcP) remains a major opportunistic infection associated with AIDS patients, even in the era of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART). In the prev...
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Dr. Glenn Millhauser and his lab at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) in collaboration with Dr. Stephen Benoit at the University of Cincinnati have discovered a group of proteins...
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Dr. Alex Lentsch has made the unexpected discovery that hepatocyte-derived exosomes, that contain neutral ceramidase and sphingosine kinase, promote hepatocyte proliferation and liver regeneratio...
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The mouse model titled Pdx-Cre transgenic mouse, is part of the first accurate pancreatic cancer mouse model ever developed. The mouse, when mated with a KrasGD12 mouse, produces offspring that r...
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Dr. Jed Hartings has discovered the unexpected ability to detect spreading depolarizations of the cerebral cortex using non-invasive scalp electroencephalography (sEEG). Spreading depolarizations...
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The present invention is in the fields of molecular biology, biochemistry and pharmaceuticals. In general, the invention provides compositions for the cellular delivery of nucleic acids, polypept...
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Over the last 5 years, the U.S. wind industry has invested $12 billion annually on average while providing over 30% of all new power capacity installed. Dr. Shaaban Abdallah, professor of aerospa...
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Collagen is the preferred scaffold for regeneration of bone and other tissues. The global market for scaffold element technology is over $450 million and is expected to grow rapidly (13% CAGR). P...
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A thermoelectric power plant in the US loses about half of a gallon of water to evaporation for every kilowatt-hour of end-use electricity supplied. In Arizona, the loss is about 7.85 gallons per...
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Due to the techniques employed, 3D printed parts of nanoscale dimensions are typically only available in polymer materials. Dr. Murali Sundaram has invented a printer the size of desk lamp, whic...
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Developed by a University of Cincinnati College of Nursing team led by Christine Colella , the interactive case study (ICS), is a novel way to enhance the teaching of distance learning students....
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Can’t do it without a set of Audrey II puppets. Beautifully crafted and sturdily built, the University of Cincinnati, College Conservatory of Music has Audrey II puppet sets for rent. Each set...
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The College Conservatory of Music has a beautifully crafted La Boheme stage set for you to rent. This 2008 stage set is 42' by 22' 6" by 34', with a fly height of 30'. The escape stairs offer a ...
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The College Conservatory of Music offers you a beautifully crafted Barber of Seville stage set for rent. This sturdy and complete stage set is 57 feet 7 inches by 30 feet by 24 feet 5 inches wit...
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As various applications of wireless ad hoc network have been proposed, security has become one of the big research challenges and is receiving increasing attention. We have developed a distribute...
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Dr. Neville Pinto and his laboratory have developed a material to remove metal vapors from gas streams, particularly mercury. Coal-fired power plants are the largest single man-made source o...
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The University of Cincinnati's Arlitt Center has collaborated with Tom Purdy to create educational videos for the best practices in early childhood care and education. The current titles in ...
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Dr. Kenneth Sherman and his colleagues have developed a rapid and inexpensive test methodology that utilizes the predictive nature of IL28b gene polymorphisms to evaluate likelihood of hepatitis...
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Dr. Brian Terpstra , founder of the Parkinson’s Disease Rehabilitation Institute and Timothy Kemme have developed a device to improve strength, balance and gait which is especially useful for...
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The next generation of optical memory technology will be required to provide significant advances in capacity, data density, and data security. Current technology such as multi-layer CD-ROM struc...
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MEMS (microelectromechanical structures) technology involves micro-engineered components capable of carrying out a variety of functions previously limited to larger and more expensive components....
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The College Conservatory of Music has a beautifully crafted, large, mechanical turntable with inverted caster wheels for rent. This sturdy and easy to use 20 feet turntable includes all relevant...
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University of Cincinnati researchers with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Researchers have identified a novel genetic marker for food allergy. The V75 IL-4Ra / Q130 IL-13 / T-159CÆT CD14 allel...
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Dr. El Mustapha Bahassi has developed a sensitive and non-invasive assay to detect epidermal growth factor receptor III (EGFRvIII, the most common form of mutant EGFR) mutations in the circulati...
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Dr. Yi-gang Wang’s laboratory has discovered that adult masseter muscle progenitors (MMP) are a novel autologous source of cardiac progenitor cells for cardiovascular disease therapy. Compared ...
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Obesity is now considered as a global epidemic with over one billion people being overweight. About $33 billion is being spent each year in USA on weight reduction products. To date no satisfacto...
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Dr. Jagjit Yadav’s lab has developed novel chromosomal primers for use in a multiplex detection assay for anthrax (Bacillus anthracis). Unlike current detection assays available which focus on...
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A cross-disciplinary team at the University of Cincinnati have developed a medical device and process to improve the outcomes from total hip arthroplasty ("THA"). THA or hip replacement surgery...
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This summer to commemorate Cincinnati’s hosting of the MLB All-Star Game and the 146-year history of Cincinnati’s professional baseball team — the first in the nation — students and facul...
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A fistula is an abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels that normally do not connect. The Enterocutaneous (EC) fistula arises between the intestine and the skin surface and oc...
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Drs. Andrew Steckl of the College of Applied Science and Engineering and Giovanni Pauletti of the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy have developed a paper-based diagnostic device for coagulat...
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Dr. William Ridgway has found a potential new therapy for Type I diabetes. T regulatory cells are very powerful down modulators of immune responses. We for the first time have shown that CD137...
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Dr. Edward Merino has created a novel strategy for the treatment of leukemia and renal cancers by using highly selective compounds. The compounds selectively trigger toxic reactions in cancer ce...
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Dr. Peng Zhang and his colleagues have developed a type of novel antibacterial agents by attaching conventional photosensitizers to silver nanoparticles. This new type of agents combines the eff...
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Paper diagnostics was a $4.7 million market worldwide in 2014. Growth is expected to accelerate due to increasing spread of infectious disease, an aging population, and continuing demands for cos...
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Dr. Allen Seiden in collaboration with UC's Medical Device Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program have developed a device which allows a single hand to manually control expansion of a dilation...
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Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC), including E. coli O157:H7, are emerging pathogens of major importance. E. coli O157:H7 alone causes an estimated 70,000 cases of disease per year in...
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An ad hoc (or "spontaneous") network is a local area network that exists only for the duration of the communication. Such a wireless network is usually employed in an emergency situation or in an...
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Dr. Pankaj Desai has discovered that aromatase inhibitors usually used in the treatment of estrogen receptor (ER+) positive breast cancer surprisingly exhibited potent activity against brain tumo...
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Drs. Shao-Chun Wang has discovered the use of exosome-associated long non-coding RNA HOTAIR as a circulatory biomarker in breast cancer, specifically as a prognostic marker associated with TNBC a...
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Dr. Tim Pritts’ laboratory has discovered an additive to improve the quality of stored packed red blood cells and which will prevent a series of biochemical and physical changes known as the re...
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Dr. Ken Sherman has discovered that hepatitis C virus replication can be inhibited by antagonists of the CCR5 receptor which suggests its potential use as an antiviral therapy for this disease an...
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Our patent pending method for creating customizable weather-disease attack risk models for a range of common diseases will usher in a new phase of disease risk prediction. Created by a collaborat...
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This method creates liquid core capsules using interfacial free radical polymerization.
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An antibody which recognizes indoleacetic acid but not free unmethylated IAA.
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Solar, wind, and tidal energy are intermittent sources requiring efficient energy storage to level out the peaks and valleys. Flow batteries are ideal for such applications because their energy c...
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Capacitors, as their properties improve, have the potential to replace lithium batteries in consumer electronics—currently a $10 billion market. Working with Dr. Vesco Shanov in the University ...
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Drs. Narmoneva and Kogan and their teams, recently discovered that a specific electric field modality promotes can significantly improve wound healing. The wound repair and chronic wound clos...
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Drs. Patrick Limbach and Balasubrahmanyam Addepalli have discovered a recombinant plasmid encoding a codon-optimized synthetic Cusativin gene that holds promise to increase research productivity ...
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Dr. Jun-Lin Guan and his lab have developed a research tool for modeling angiosarcoma and lymphangiosarcoma. This research tool is a genetically-engineered mouse model, that replicates all the...
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Cancer treatment is the largest segment of nanomedicine, accounting for 35% of the market and valued at $19 billion in 2013. Targeted attack of cancer cells, while minimizing harm to healthy cell...
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Biogas production—the use of anaerobic bacteria to break down organic waste for the production of methane—is a $17 billion worldwide industry. Microalgae products are a $5 billion worldwid...
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Dr. Ephraim Gutmark and Dr. Siddarth Khosla have developed a device for the treatment of sleep apnea. Approximately 15 million Americans have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Portions of the u...
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Dr. Mingming Lu and her lab have developed a new method of creating biodiesel from trap grease. Trap grease, or brown grease, is waste grease which restaurants trap before it goes down the sew...
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The synthesis and characterization of nanometer and micrometer-scale silicon structures is currently of great interest. Such materials have tremendous potential application in the fields of optro...
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We have cloned a novel cell line, named LS14, from a human liposarcoma tumor which expresses preadipocyte properties and proliferates robustly. This cell line is derived from spontaneously transf...
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A cell-permeable oxygen-bridged dinuclear ruthenium amine complex that has been shown to bind to mitochondria with high affinity (Kd = 340 pM). Specifically blocks Ca2+ uptake into mitochondria i...
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Dr. Sohaib Khan , a Professor in the Department of Cancer and Cell Biology at the University of Cincinnati, has developed a conditional knockout mouse that keeps the estrogen receptor in all tiss...
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Mice hemizygous for this "Trc-Tox176" transgene (also called "h-GNAT2pro-DTA") are viable and fertile. Expression of diphtheria toxin (DTA) from the transgene is similar to that of endogenous GNA...
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Our researchers have developed five transgenic mouse strains that overexpress human annexin VI protein in heart tissue. This protein is a potent regulator of calcium release and other membrane pr...
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The neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) tumor suppressor gene was cloned in 1993. It encodes a protein product, merlin. Mutation of merlin is associated with development of tumors known as schwannomas...
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Dr. David Butler of the University of Cincinnati and Dr. Jeffrey Robbins of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center have collaborated to create a new research tool – a transgenic ...
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The present invention is directed to compositions and methods relating to a G-protein coupled receptor kinase-5 polymorphism. The methods include, for example: detecting enhanced desensitization ...
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About 7 million broken bone incidents are treated in the United States each year. The average person in a developed country experiences two such incidents in a lifetime. Pins, screws, rods, and p...
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The EPA’s National Risk Management Research Laboratory (Dr. Albert Venosa) in collaboration with the University of Cincinnati (Dr. Makram Suidan ) have developed a gravity-flow Biomass Concent...
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A novel sensor contains an array of analyte-specific microelectrode sensors that can penetrate samples to simultaneously perform multiple measurements. The microelectrodes are robust, yet small e...
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Dr. Smirniotis and his students at UC have designed and developed a novel CaO-based sorbents that have demonstrated the highest ever recorded CO2 uptake capacity. In order to control the greenho...
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One class of sensors relies on vapochromic materials that exhibit color change when exposed to the vapors of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The present invention is a new vapochromic salt tha...
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The present invention relates to synthetic host-rotaxanes, and in particular to novel synthetic host-rotaxanes that engage in molecular recognition events with a guest molecule to yield a host-gu...
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Dr. Jason Heikenfeld and his Novel Devices Laboratory have created a new way of cleaning up your messes. UC has modified standard textiles and utilized them to create a new cleaning device. The...
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A team of PharmD students has developed a system for enhancing medication compliance. The concept consists of a smartphone application or “app” which has close ties to a pharmacy's mainframe...
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Dr. Mary South has developed a medical device that eliminates time spent suturing in procedures such as pelvic organ prolapse repair. The device is a safe, efficient and functional way to att...
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ß-adrenergic receptors (ß-AR's) a class of G protein-coupled receptors that are targets of the catecholamines, especially noradrenaline (norepinephrine) and adrenaline (epinephrine). ß recepto...
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There has been a large demand for a micropump with a high flow rate and low driving voltage. Most micropumps which have been realized to date suffer from high driving voltages to attain high flow...
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Manufacturing techniques for composite “filled” materials (metal, pure or alloy; ceramic or polymer, single or co-polymer, formulated or pure) are useful. Techniques have been sought by which...
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Dr. Andrew Herr and colleagues at the University of Cincinnati have developed a protocol for the expression, purification, and refolding of the collagen-binding domain of human GPVI. The crystal...
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The University of Cincinnati Department of Chemical Engineering in cooperation with the Department of Environmental Engineering has developed a novel improvement for flue gas electrostatic prec...
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A visible light emitting device includes a wide band gap semiconductor layer doped with one or more elements which emit light at various wavelengths based upon atomic transitions. The semiconduct...
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Research at UC has led to the development of methods of treating conditions associated with lipid oxidation or microbial proliferation which include the step of administering a composition compri...
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Cardiovascular ischemia is a leading cause of illness and death in the United States. A number strategies including prevention through diet, exercise and lipid-lowering drugs, and medical interve...
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Current microfluidic devices are hampered by the relative crudeness of methods used to turn information conveyed by the movement of a fluid into an electronic signal so that it can be processed b...
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The University of Cincinnati, lead by Ms. Barbara Gilman RN, MSN, Ms. Shirley J. Adams, RN, MSN, Ms. Elizabeth E. Weiner RN, PhD, and Jeffery Q. Adams, MSCE, has developed a two hour interactive ...
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Dr. Costea has created a lightweight, radiation shielding device. Made of transparent leaded material, the device reduces the radiation exposure of the medical professionals to almost zero, with...
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Microporous, open-celled foams may be used as filtration media, controlled release systems, artificial skin and blood vessels, medical implants, and packing for chromatography columns. They may a...
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Mammalian milk production is regulated by a feedback system in the mammary glands that results in reduced lactation when the frequency of milking is reduced. The baseline level of bovine milk pro...
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Research at the University of Cincinnati has identified genetic alterations in the beta-2 adrenergic receptor that support a method for predicting an individual's response to the .beta.-agonists ...
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Breast cancer is a major contributor to cancer-related mortality. Standard of Care treatments for breast cancer are fraught with inadequacies related to chemotoxicity and many patients are left w...
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A current problem in examination of histologic preparation is the lack of easily quantifiable tissue-cell recognition systems like the flow cytometry analysis of disaggregated cell suspension of...
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The present invention provides therapies of human cancers which have a mutation in the hBub1 gene, including gene therapy, protein replacement therapy and protein mimetics. THE INVENTION FURTHER ...
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Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and in spite of the progress that has been made in understanding the molecular biology of the disease mortality...
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Endovascular therapy of cerebral aneurysms by coil embolization is well accepted by the surgical community as a safe and efficiacious alternative to open surgical repair of aneurysms by tradition...
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The current invention is a composition used as a test meal comprising a predetermined amount of dietary fat and a predetermined amount of a non-absorbable fat marker, such as a sucrose polyester ...
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Robert Conyne and Robert Wilson demonstrate a psychoeducation group whose subject addresses career development for international students. It shows coleaders engaged in the “Three P’s” of g...
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This video demonstrates Robert Conyne leading a task group, following W. F. Hill's Learning Through Discussion method.
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Bariatric surgery (also known as weight loss surgery) is performed on obese patients who are unable to reduce weight by dietary modifications or exercise regimens. Current bariatric surgical proc...
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This invention provides methods for characterizing thyroid tissue by detecting the gene expression levels for certain genes, such as kallikrein 10 and claudin 1, among others. This provides a nov...
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Vanadium-phosphorus oxide catalysts are useful in the selective oxidation of lower alkanes (C2-C5). However, conventional synthesis methods for mixed metal oxides such as vanadium-phosphorus oxid...
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Vanadium-phosphorus oxide catalysts are useful in the selective oxidation of lower alkanes (C2-C5). However, conventional synthesis methods for mixed metal oxides such as vanadium-phosphorus oxid...
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This process improves the quality of silane films deposited on metals for the purpose of providing corrosion protection and paint adhesion. Quality refers to uniformity, homogeneity and organizat...
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Organofunctional and non-organofunctional silanes have been demonstrated by UC researchers to be powerful agents to prevent corrosion of metals. Many different metals can be effectively protected...
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One of the major objectives of the refining and petrochemical industry is the ability to upgrade cheaper raw materials from lower to higher molecular weight in order to produce highly desirable o...
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The conventional arrangement in the case of a compressor or pump is to have a shaft connecting it to a motor. Steam and power turbines are generally connected to a generator via a shaft. We have...
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Mesoporous and macroporous molecular sieves are a class of chemicals which are used as adsorbents in chemical separations and purification operations involving a broad class of biologically impor...
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Swirl is used in combustion systems to enhance mixing and provide flame stabilization in both subsonic and supersonic flows. In high-speed flow, compressibility effects reduce amplification rates...
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When pain due to severe osteoarthritis as well as conditions such as inflammatory arthropathies, post traumatic arthritis, vascular necrosis, and childhood diseases of the hip becomes intractable...
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In a sensor network where every node has a limited energy supply, one of the primary concerns is to maximize the network lifetime through energy-efficient routing. The method of the present inven...
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The field of microelectromechanical structures (MEMS) involves the development of miniaturization technology to control processes at orders of magnitude smaller than what is currently available. ...
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Dr. Peter Smirniotis and collaborators with his lab have a way to photocatalytically degrade organic compounds by zeolite and/or mesoporous material hosted photocatalysts, which is particularly...
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Mobile wireless ad hoc networks (MANETs) offer communication capabilities across the nodes of the network without extensive construction of an underlying infrastructure. Networks of this type can...
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Dr. Thomas Clemens, while a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati, developed a new mouse model - the Osteocalcin Cre transgenic mouse. The noninvasive m...
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Germania crystals are useful adjuncts in a variety of industrial processes, including the strengthening of rubber, preparation of personal care products such as toothpastes, and opto-electronic a...
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A new MAC protocol was developed for use with directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks. This protocol improves network throughput, power consumption, end to end packet delay and special r...
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This patented technology provides novel chemical compositions for use as topical anesthetics or skin refrigerants. These compositions do not cause the depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer. ...
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The field of microelectromechanical structures (MEMS) involves the development of miniaturization technology to control and characterize processes with instrumentation which is orders of magnitud...
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Intrusion detection is an important aspect of network security. Many current detection systems have trouble providing real-time network intrusion detection, particularly where very high dimension...
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The artificial neural system (ANS) uses a large array of continuous sensors with a minimum number of data acquisition channels. The artificial neural system detects the damage and locates it with...
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UC-SDRL Research Software currently includes the X-MODAL II modal parameter estimation package, the MRIT-VXI and MIMO-VXI data acquisition package and the X-UTILITIES LIBRARY. X-MODAL II X-Mod...
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UC researchers have developed methods of producing distinct populations of cells capable of immune suppressor and stimulatory action. Specifically, the methods relate to a combination of splenocy...
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Patients having several neurological diseases have been shown to have elevated levels of axonally-derived proteins (i.e. tau and neurofilament proteins) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and in brain ...
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This software and accompanying bioassay measure the pharmacodynamic (“PD”) and pharmacokinetics (“PK”) properties of a psychotropic compounds. Three properties of the compound can be meas...
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In many computer related fields, such as the design of Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits, computer programs are used to solve crucial problems such as determining whether a given circuit desig...
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Software includes a text wiki. The wiki allows students to simultaneously edit documents in group activities. It includes: on and offline editing using shared objects password system that can be ...
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The University of Cincinnati Division of Professional Practice has developed a computer program and associated database to track and evaluate students’ experience during their cooperative educ...
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The University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine has developed a computer system to centralize the needs of a modern college of medicine. The package has different modules including Admissions,...
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A new MAC and routing protocols were developed for use with cross-layer directional antennas. This technology drastically increases network throughput is and spatial reuse is considerably optimiz...
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The Body Balance Software (BBS) is written in ASYST language to allow collection of electrical signals from the force platform and storage in a Zenith AT hard-disk, mass storage computer during a...
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High temperature superconductors such as YBa2Cu3Ox have great potential in industrial applications including magnetic levitation, power transmission lines, efficient generators, and microwave com...
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This is an Active Fiber Continuous Sensor (AFCS) that has high sensitivity for measuring Acoustic Emissions (AE) and strains in structures. Previous designs use electrodes that are above the piez...
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A novel approach for cooling turbine rotor blades has been devised that utilizes an oscillating wake generator. This cooling approach allows for hotter turbine temperatures or higher speed with l...
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What the invention does is to confer the ability to read sequence data from Affymetrix custom or standard re-sequencing chips. It increases the efficiency from about 95% efficiency up to above 99...
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The paramount objective of drilling is to reach the target safely in the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible cost current nozzle designs suffer from inefficiency and rapid wear, res...
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As background, power control is a determinant technique for energy conservation and thus is of fundamental importance to wireless ad hoc stations which primarily rely on limited battery power. Be...
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The field of wireless communication continues to expand. The introduction of additional demands imposed by increased volume of wireless communication of voice, data, and video data will impose in...
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The best buying tool available for any large comprehensive institution is the Annual Term Contract. In return for the pooled buying power for a commodity or service, the bidding vendors promise a...
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Kinelysis for Windows is a cross platform program for analyzing Kinetic force platform data to calculate the center of pressure and related parameters. The software can accept the forces and mome...
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An operating system for user-created environments enables computer users to easily manage all available content and information resources. In addition, the system provides users with the ability ...
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For bio-probe applications, a bio-film has to be attached to the nanoparticle surfaces to react with the virus or DNA material. However, the surfaces of many nanoparticles are not ideal for these...
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1. Gases that occur in nature or that are produced in industrial processes often contain carbon dioxide (CO2). Because of process requirements, or because of the end result desired, it is sometim...
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Overabundance of largely unorganized and unfiltered information is the greatest information problem facing the faculty, staff, and students of the University of Cincinnati (UC). The goal of UC's ...
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The glucocorticoid-induced receptor (GIR) is an orphan G protein-coupled receptor. GIR was originally identified as a stress-responsive element from the murine T-cell line WEHI-7TG and normal thy...
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A parcel of windows-based routines, which is able to import DNA profiles directly from laboratory data to provide the statistical interpretation of a match (with user-prescribed stringency) in mi...
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Dr. Patrick Dennis at the University of Cincinnati developed a novel end-point assay for autophagy based on the observation that the BHMT (betaine homocysteine methyl transferase) enzyme is degra...
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Our program is computer software designed to compute estimated values for transport of chemicals through the skin. The program consists of an Excel workbook (i.e.. multiple spreadsheets) combirie...
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A computerized system to schedule donor appointments at multiple locations using a Novell Network. The application network program was developed using the Clipper compiler. Downloads and uploads ...
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A strategy for developing anti-cancer therapies is to inactivate proteins that are required for the integrity of DNA repair signaling pathways. Inactivation of such proteins may lead to greater t...
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Ion Channels play a crucial role in many diseases, most notably in cystic fibrosis. A calcium-activated pathway for Cl- may play an important role in disease severity. However, little is known of...
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Researchers in many fields routinely work with very small volumes of liquids, which they store in 1.5 ml microcentrifuge tubes (commonly called "Eppendorf tubes"). Upon standing, much of the liqu...
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Cystic fibrosis is characterized by defects in salt and water transport in a variety of epithelial tissues. The basis of the defect is the gene product termed the cystic fibrosis transmembrane re...
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Defective chloride transport causes cystic fibrosis (CF), which manifests as mucoviscidosis and pancreatic insufficiency in afflicted patients. Abnormally deficient chloride transport results lea...
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