Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Moving Toward a Global Age‐Friendly Ecosystem
Published 2020The designation of "age friendly" has clearly engaged the attention of scholars and leading experts in the field of aging. A search of PubMed references citing the term produced 15 results in the 5-year period from 2006 ...Article -
Discovery of drugs to treat cytokine storm-induced cardiac dysfunction using human cardiac organoids
Published 2020SUMMARY SARS-CoV2 infection leads to cardiac injury and dysfunction in 20-30% of hospitalized patients 1 and higher rates of mortality in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular disease 2,3 . Inflammatory factors released ...Preprint -
Disability-Related Questions for Administrative Datasets
Published 2020High rates of unemployment among people with disability are long-standing and persistent problems worldwide. For public policy, estimates of prevalence and population profiles are required for designing support schemes ...Article -
A Pilot Study Examining Vitamin C Levels in Periodontal Patients
Published 2020BACKGROUND: Periodontal disease is the leading cause of tooth loss worldwide. Current periodontal treatment is limited by its dependency on patients learning and maintaining good dental habits, and repeated visits to oral ...Article -
Animal and translational models of SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19
Published 2020COVID-19 is causing a major once-in-a-century global pandemic. The scientific and clinical community is in a race to define and develop effective preventions and treatments. The major features of disease are described but ...Article