Accomplishments: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 性视界传媒
Dr. Buddha Dawn (Medicine) recently co-authored an article, 鈥淲JMSC-derived Small Extracellular Vesicles Enhance T Cell Suppression through PD-L1," in the Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, the official journal of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles. The results show that PD-L1 is essential for Wharton鈥檚 jelly mesenchymal stem cell鈥
Ji Won Yoo (Medicine) with a team of physicians from the department of family medicine and neurology from Korea University recently published an article, "Association of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Variability and the Risk of Developing Parkinson Disease" in the prestigious journal Neurology. The paper explores the longitudinal鈥
Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration), Ji Yoo, (Medicine), Pearl Kim, '19 PhD Pubic Health, Jinwook Hwang, and others recently published an article, "Trends of Hospital Palliative Care Utilization and Its Associated Factors Among Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the United States From 2005 to 2014," on American Journal of鈥
Jay Shen, Pearl Kim (both Healthcare Administration and Policy), and Dr. Ji Yoo (Medicine) recently co-authored an article, "Opioid Use Disorders and Hospital Palliative Care among Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers: Ten-year Trend and Associated Factors in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014," published on Medicine.
Dr. Sandhya Wahi-Gururaj (Medicine) published her paper, 鈥淐ancer Survivorship in Hematologic Malignancies: Lifestyle Changes after Diagnosis鈥 in the Cancer Medicine Journal. Wahi-Gururaj and colleagues performed a cross鈥恠ectional study of 116 patients at a community oncology center who completed anonymous questionnaires. The study demonstrates鈥
Manoj Sharma (Environmental and Occupational Health) and Kavita Batra (Medicine) in association with Ram Lakhan of Berea College published an invited commentary, 鈥淎lcohol Advertising: Implications for Reducing the Negative Impact on Underage Drinking鈥 in the Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education. The commentary brings to the forefront the鈥
Dr. Majid Mekany (Medicine) published his paper, 鈥淧atient Sleep Quality in Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation,鈥 in PM&R journal. He is a coauthor on this original research project that aimed to assess patient sleep quality in the acute inpatient rehabilitation setting. The authors provided a validated sleep questionnaire to 73 patients admitted to鈥
Kavita Batra (Medicine) and Manoj Sharma (Environmental and Occupational Health) co-authored an article entitled, "Assessing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 among College Students: An Evidence of 15 Countries" with co-authors from Coforge and University of Utah. The study is a meta-analysis of psychological conditions鈥
Dr. Ross P. Berkeley (Medicine) presented on "Cognitive Overload: Impact on Quality & Patient Safety" at the annual Southwest Regional Emergency Medicine Conference, along with speakers from multiple other emergency medicine residencies. Berkeley discussed several cases in which cognitive overload contributed to a missed diagnosis, and鈥
Dr. Nabil Noureddin (Medicine) published a paper, 鈥淪ex Differences in Age at Wait-List Registration for Liver Transplantation (LT) with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) as Primary Indication,鈥 in Clinical Transplantation journal. He is the co-first author on this project that showed there is a shift in which NASH is becoming the leading鈥
Dr. Rajany Dy (Medicine) published an original research paper 鈥淭hrombosis, Bleeding, and the Observational Effect of Early Therapeutic Anticoagulation on Survival in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19鈥 in Annals of Internal Medicine Journal. Dy is one of the principal investigators of the STOP-COVID study, a multicenter cohort study of 3,239鈥
Marc J. Kahn (Medicine) was recently published in the Journal of The National Medical Association, one of the leading peer-reviewed journals in the industry. Dean Kahn co-authored a study showing a relationship between participation in the U.S. News and World Report survey and decreased diversity at medical schools.