Gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid), a polyphenol common in many plants has pharmaceutical properties with potential health benefits. As with most polyphenols, gallic acid exhibits both antioxidant and prooxidant ...

This thesis dissertation examines the role of gangliosides in neocortical development and in genetic brain disease. The morphological changes that ferret neocortical pyramidal neurons undergo during basilar dendritic growth ...

Purpose: To examine the effect of gender on neuropsychological test performance in a community based cohort of older adults. Methods: Participants were non-demented individuals age 70 years and older (N=573) enrolled in ...

This study was a quantitative investigation to determine the differences between male and female Modern Orthodox Jewish adolescents' attitude towards God, as expressed through prayer. Using a forty five item likert scale, ...

The Orthodox Forum, initially convened by Dr. Norman Lamm, Chancellor of Yeshiva University, meets each year to consider major issues of concern to the Jewish community. Forum participants from throughout the world, ...

Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) play critical roles during embryonic development and evolution. Lens development represents an advantageous system to identify specific GRNs as each stage of lens formation is characterized ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease resulting from the T cell-mediated destruction of pancreatic beta cells. Many genetic susceptibility factors associated with T1D development have also been found in the non-obese ...

Mutations in lysine demethylase 5 (KDM5) family histone demethylases cause intellectual disability (ID) in humans. However, the mechanism underlying the cognitive impairment is unknown. KDM5 proteins are multi-domain ...