Disadvantaged social environments are associated with adverse health outcomes. This has
been attributed, in part, to chronic stress. Telomere length (TL) has been used as a …

Lifestyle factors are responsible for a considerable portion of cancer incidence worldwide,
but credible estimates from the World Health Organization and the International Agency for …

Background: Electronic cigarettes (e‐cigs) have experienced a rapid growth in popularity
but little is known about how they are used. Aim: The aim of this study was to identify the e‐cig …

The protein kinase mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) in complex 1 (mTORC1) promotes
cell growth and proliferation in response to anabolic stimuli, including growth factors and …

Background The growing interest in the role of epigenetic modifications in human health
and disease has led to the development of next-generation sequencing methods for whole …

By mid-May 2020, most of the United States had been under shelter-in-place orders for
several weeks to decrease the spread of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). As states begin to lift …

Environmental contributions to cancer development are widely accepted, but only a fraction
of all pertinent exposures have probably been identified. Traditional toxicological …

Context/Objective: Recent literature would suggest the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in
persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) is higher than that of the general population, although …

Importance DCVAC/PCa is an active cellular immunotherapy designed to initiate an immune
response against prostate cancer. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of DCVAC/…

Background Recurrent Clostridium difficile colitis is common, yet the ability to predict recurrence
is poorly developed. Methods Patients ≥18 years of age treated at our institution for C. …