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Cultivating black technology entrepreneurs through HBCU engineering & business programs

Computer and Information Science and Engineering Minority-Serving Institutions Research Expansion Program AND Program Evaluation

Abbey A, Addae IY, Singh RP.
GSID: pIDzH3CwIUwJ
IY Addae, RP Singh, A Abbey - Journal of Entrepreneurship …, 2014 - researchgate.net

In today's society, the black community is suffering from high unemployment rates and low levels of entrepreneurial activity. The phenomenon of technology entrepreneurship has dominated the discussion as a solution to business creation and job growth. As a result,...

Prevalence of active trachoma two years after control activities.

Ghana medical journal

Hagan M, Yayemain D, Ahorsu F, Aboe A.
PMID: 21326842
Ghana Med J. 2009 Jun;43(2):54-60. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v43i2.55311.

BACKGROUND: Following an epidemiological assessment to map out the endemicity of trachoma in Ghana, Trachoma control interventions were put in place in two districts in Upper West and three in Northern Regions in the year 2001. The control activities...

Application of a Scalable Plant Transient Gene Expression Platform for Malaria Vaccine Development.

Frontiers in plant science

Spiegel H, Boes A, Voepel N, Beiss V, Edgue G, Rademacher T, Sack M, Schillberg S, Reimann A, Fischer R.
PMID: 26779197
Front Plant Sci. 2015 Dec 23;6:1169. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2015.01169. eCollection 2015.

Despite decades of intensive research efforts there is currently no vaccine that provides sustained sterile immunity against malaria. In this context, a large number of targets from the different stages of the Plasmodium falciparum life cycle have been evaluated...

Necrotizing periodontitis in a heavy smoker and tobacco chewer - A case report.

Singapore dental journal

Zia A, Mukhtar-Un-Nisar Andrabi S, Qadri S, Bey A.
PMID: 26684494
Singapore Dent J. 2015 Dec;36:35-8. doi: 10.1016/j.sdj.2015.07.001.

Necrotizing periodontitis is a distinct and specific disease characterized by rapidly progressing ulceration of the interdental gingiva and then spreading along the gingival margins and leading to acute destruction of periodontal tissues. Necrotizing ulcerative gingival lesions are common in...

Cross-Sectional Predictors of Sexual Assault Perpetration in a Community Sample of Single African American and Caucasian Men.

Aggressive behavior

Abbey A, Parkhill MR, BeShears R, Clinton-Sherrod AM, Zawacki T.
PMID: 26435555
Aggress Behav. 2006 Feb;32(1):54-67. doi: 10.1002/ab.20107. Epub 2005 Oct 03.

Computer-assisted self-interviews were completed with a random sample of 163 unmarried Caucasian and African American men in a large metropolitan area. Almost a quarter (24.5%) of these men acknowledged committing an act since the age of 14 that met...

Discrepancies in measuring acetabular coverage: revisiting the anterior and lateral center edge angles.

Journal of hip preservation surgery

Hanson JA, Kapron AL, Swenson KM, Maak TG, Peters CL, Aoki SK.
PMID: 27011850
J Hip Preserv Surg. 2015 Jun 13;2(3):280-6. doi: 10.1093/jhps/hnv041. eCollection 2015 Oct.

The lateral center edge angle (LCEA) and the anterior center edge angle (ACEA) are commonly used to assess acetabular coverage of the femoral head. There are two distinct methods found in the literature to obtain these angles, specifically, measuring...

Thermodynamic analysis of alkali metal complex formation of polymer-bonded crown ether.

Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP

Bey A, Dreyer O, Abetz V.
PMID: 28589999
Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2017 Jun 21;19(24):15924-15932. doi: 10.1039/c7cp02651j.

The complex formation of two crown ethers with colored alkali metal salts was investigated by UV/Vis spectroscopy. Complexation was accomplished with free benzo-15-crown-5 (B15C5) and 15-crown-5 bonded to a diblock copolymer (Poly15C5). The diblock copolymer was synthesized by two...

Order/Disorder and in Situ Oxide Defect Control in the Bixbyite Phase YPrO3+δ (0 ≤ δ < 0.5).

Inorganic chemistry

Lussier JA, Szkop KM, Sharma AZ, Wiebe CR, Bieringer M.
PMID: 26878461
Inorg Chem. 2016 Mar 07;55(5):2381-9. doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5b02746. Epub 2016 Feb 15.

The YPrO3+δ system is a nearly ideal model system for the investigation of oxide defect creation and annihilation in oxide ion conductor related phases with potential applications as solid state electrolytes in solid oxide fuel cells. The formation, structure,...

Anti-fibro-hepatocarcinogenic Chinese herbal medicines: A mechanistic overview.

Journal of intercultural ethnopharmacology

Boye A, Yang Y, Asenso J, Wei W.
PMID: 27366355
J Intercult Ethnopharmacol. 2016 Jun 14;5(3):278-89. doi: 10.5455/jice.20160530032814. eCollection 2016.

Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) is an integral component of complementary/alternative medicine and it is increasingly becoming the preferred therapeutic modality for the treatment of liver fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide. Accordingly, the World Health Organization (WHO) has attested...

Factors associated with the uptake of cervical cancer screening among women in portland, Jamaica.

North American journal of medical sciences

Ncube B, Bey A, Knight J, Bessler P, Jolly PE.
PMID: 25839002
N Am J Med Sci. 2015 Mar;7(3):104-13. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.153922.

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide and is the leading cause of deaths in developing countries. Despite the strong evidence that cervical cancer screening results in decreased mortality from this disease, the uptake...

Sexual assault and alcohol consumption: what do we know about their relationship and what types of research are still needed?.

Aggression and violent behavior

Abbey A, Zawacki T, Buck PO, Clinton AM, McAuslan P.
PMID: 26500424
Aggress Violent Behav. 2004 May;9(3):271-303. doi: 10.1016/S1359-1789(03)00011-9.

Approximately half of all sexual assaults are associated with either the perpetrator's alcohol consumption, the victim's alcohol consumption, or both. Although the emphasis of this review is on alcohol-involved sexual assaults, their unique aspects can only be evaluated by...

Transferrin receptor 2 is frequently and highly expressed in glioblastomas.

Translational oncology

Calzolari A, Larocca LM, Deaglio S, Finisguerra V, Boe A, Raggi C, Ricci-Vitani L, Pierconti F, Malavasi F, De Maria R, Testa U, Pallini R.
PMID: 20360937
Transl Oncol. 2010 Apr;3(2):123-34. doi: 10.1593/tlo.09274.

Under physiological conditions, transferrin receptor 2 (TfR2) is expressed in the liver and its balance is related to the cell cycle rather than to intracellular iron levels. We recently showed that TfR2 is highly expressed in glioblastoma cell lines....

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