Pilot Projects 2013-2014
Jose Aleman, MD, PhD
Breslow Laboratory
The OWL Skin Study
Ethan Weinberg, MD
Tavazoie Laboratory
Development of a reproducible in vivo murine model of metastatic colorectal cancer liver colonization using patient-derived CRC grafts and identification of genes implicated in colorectal cancer liver metastasis
Ana Emiliano, MD
Friedman Laboratory
Missing links: brain and gut adaptations in sleeve gastrectomy-induce weight loss
Amir Shlomai, MD, PhD
Rice Laboratory
Identifying essential host factors in hepatitis B virus life cycle and persistence by novel infection systems
Manish Ponda, MD
Breslow Laboratory
The Effect of Oral Vitamin D vs. Ultraviolet Light on Cholesterol
Alexander Nguyen, BA
Tavazoie Laboratory
Therapeutic Inhibition of Autocrine Signaling Pathways Involved in Colorectal Cancer Metastasis
Brad Rosenberg, MD, PhD
Rice Laboratory
Effects of persistent innate immune activation on vaccine efficacy
Pilot study: Gene expression profiling of immune response to HBV vaccination in healthy volunteers
Janet Markle, PhD
Casanova Laboratory
Intestinal infections in patients with mutations in T-bet
Jeanne Walker, MSN,NP-C
Rockefeller University Center for Clinical and Translational Science
The Effects of Trans-Resveratrol on Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, and the Metabolic Syndrome: A Placebo Controlled, Double Blind Study
Jia Min Loo
Tavazoie Laboratory
Colorectal cancer
Juana Gonzalez, PhD
Translational Technology Core Laboratory
A pilot study to characterize adipose tissue leukocytes by flow cytometry and microscopy in lean, obese and psoriatic subjects
Sanford M. Simon, PhD and Constantin N. Takacs, BS
Simon Laboratory
Imaging of Early Steps of Hepatitis C Virus and
Lipoprotein Release from Live Cells
Zeynep Gumus
Tavazoie Laboratory
Functional Impact Characterization of Mutations in Colon Cancer Genomes