Submissions from 2020
A Collaborative Learning Assessment of Developmental Care Practices for Infants in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit., Thomas Miller, Amy J Lisanti, Madolin K Witte, Justin J Elhoff, William T Mahle, Karen C Uzark, Nneka Alexander, and Samantha C Butler
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorder., Expert Panel on Women’s Imaging, Liina Poder, Stefanie Weinstein, Katherine E Maturen, Vickie A Feldstein, David C Mackenzie, Edward R Oliver, Thomas D Shipp, Loretta M Strachowski, Betsy L Sussman, Eileen Y Wang, Therese M Weber, Bradford P Whitcomb, and Phyllis Glanc
Assessment of Maternal Glycemia and Newborn Size Among Pregnant Women Who Use Wood Stoves in Northern New England., Abby F Fleisch, Shravanthi M Seshasayee, Eric Garshick, Jonathan W Chipman, Petros Koutrakis, Emily R Baker, and Margaret R Karagas
Canonical WNT/β-Catenin Signaling Activated by WNT9b and RSPO2 Cooperation Regulates Facial Morphogenesis in Mice, Yong-Ri Jin, Xiang Hua Han, Katsuhiko Nishimori, Dan Ben-Avraham, Youn Jeong Oh, Jae-Won Shim, and Jeong Kyo Yoon
Clinical impact of sex on carotid revascularization., Kirsten D Dansey, Alexander B Pothof, Sara L Zettervall, Nicholas J Swerdlow, Patric Liang, Joseph R Schneider, Brian W Nolan, and Marc L Schermerhorn
Differences in Naloxone Prescribing by Patient Age, Ethnicity, and Clinic Location Among Patients at High-Risk of Opioid Overdose., David Kispert, Jenny L Carwile, Kristen B Silvia, Elizabeth B Eisenhardt, and Kinna Thakarar
Impact of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection: A Clinical and Economic Analysis of the WRAP-IT Trial., Bruce L Wilkoff, Giuseppe Boriani, Suneet Mittal, Jeanne E Poole, Charles Kennergren, G Ralph Corey, John C Love, Ralph Augostini, Svein Faerestrand, Sherman S Wiggins, Jeff S Healey, Reece Holbrook, Jeffrey D Lande, Daniel R Lexcen, Sarah Willey, and Khaldoun G Tarakji
Involvement of early embryonic miR-409-3p in the establishment of anxiety levels in female mice, David A. Dickson, Patrizia Stohn, Lorena Saavedra Rodriguez, Arturo Hernandez, Anne Harrington, Lucy Liaw, and Larry A. Feig
Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Implementation in Primary Care: A Call to Action, Chyke A. Doubeni, John M. Wilkinson, Neil Korsen, and David E. Midthun
Observed emotional reactivity in response to frustration tasks in psychiatrically hospitalized youth with autism spectrum disorder, Jessie B. Northrup, Matthew Goodwin, Joshua Montrenes, Jessica Vezzoli, Josh Golt, Christine B. Peura, Matthew Siegel, and Carla Mazefsky
Parkinson's disease and osteoporosis: basic and clinical implications, Carolina A. Figueroa and Clifford J. Rosen
Phospho-PTM proteomic discovery of novel EPO- modulated kinases and phosphatases, including PTPN18 as a positive regulator of EPOR/JAK2 Signaling., Matthew A Held, Emily Greenfest-Allen, Su Su, Christian J Stoeckert, Matthew P Stokes, and Don M Wojchowski
The many variants of psoriasis., Karl T Clebak, Leesha Helm, Matthew F Helm, and Elizabeth V Seiverling
The voice of the radiologist: Enabling patients to speak directly to radiologists., Nathan M Cross, Joseph Wildenberg, Geraldine Liao, Sean Novak, Thomas Bevilacqua, James Chen, Evan Siegelman, and Tessa S Cook
Yes, it is the time, Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen and Fred Weaver
A Clinical Toolkit Improves MMP Internal Medicine Provider Comfort and Perceived Skill with Assessment of Adult ADHD, C Jason Mallo and Sara J. Powers
A novel, multimodal, interprofessional program to improve communication skills in the CICU, Rebecca Hutchinson, Liz Scharnetzki, Sanjeev Francis, Isabella Stumpf, Charles Adler, Jesse Woodlock, and Katrina Monahan
Anti-adipogenicand cytoprotectiveeffects of CTHRC1 and its potential role in the regulation of aging, Igor Prudovsky, Matthew Siviski, Doreen Kacer, Yongri Jin, Victoria DeMambro, Patrizio Stohn, Kathleen Pyburn, Rachel Berkovitch, Alaa Makki, and Volkhard Lindner
Association of Affect Dynamics and Psychotic Symptoms in Clinical High Risk and Early Course Psychosis, K A. Woodberry, W Cook, K Elacqua, K A. Johnson, K Powers, M Graham, A Cloutier, T Twhigg, D Robbins, and R Mesholam-Gately
Beyond the brain: ?-Synuclein and its implications in bone and fat metabolism, C A. Figueroa, P Bajgain, and C J. Rosen
Chemokine dynamics and the inflammatory response after cardiac injury, Joanne Taylor deKay, David B. Seder, Michael P. Robich, Douglas B. Sawyer, Teresa May, John Dziodzio, Ivette F. Emery, F.L. Lee Lucas, Angela Leclerc, Barbara McCrum, Christine Lord, Ashley Eldridge, Fumito Ichinose, Richard Riker, and Sergey V. Ryzhov
COVID-19 Research Response, Ivette Emery, Paul K. Han, Lee Lucas, Scot Remick, Volkhard Lindner, Sergey Ryzhov, and Cal Vary
Current practice of trauma informed care in pregnancy among obstetric providers, Morgan R. Abbey and Rebecca Hunt
Description MMC Institute for Teaching Excellence (MITE), Clinical Teaching Certificate: the Development of an Innovative Asynchronous Faculty Development Primer, Isaac Stickney and Sue Rose
DGAT Activity is Dispensable for Myeloma Cell Proliferation, C S. Murphy, H Campbell, V DeMambro, M Farrell, S Costas, C Vary, and M R. Reagan
Documentation of Obesity on the Problem List and Referral Rates Among Obese Children and Adults, Heidi Walls, Christina Holt, Amy Haskins, and William Dexter
Does your patient know if they have prediabetes?, Sophia Adams, Christina Holt, and Amy Haskins
Don’t Shoot the Messenger: Surgical Programs Can Do More To Keep Applicants Informed, Alison N. Pletch, Frederica Jackson, Danielle Shaw, Christopher Whiting, and James F. Whiting
Effect of 3D Lung Nodule Educational Tool on Patient Distress Following LDCT Incidental Finding of Lung Nodule, Theresa Roelke and Ivette Emery
Empathy in Individuals Who Experience Psychosis: An Empathetic Perspective, Kristen Woodberry and Katherine Elacqua
Evaluating Efficacy of a Recently Implemented Malnutrition Screening Tool, Rebecca Edwards and Paul Blakeslee
Evaluation of a Resident-Driven Trauma-Sensitive Yoga Program for Female Immigrant Primary Care Patients, Katherine Rizzolo, Maha Jaber, Jessica Schaumburg, Kiana Vakil-Gilani, and Nicole Rebusi
Evidence based estimation of energy and protein needs in adults with major burn injuries, Ashley Lazarz and Samantha Buttarazzi Waller
Exploring Patient Activation in the Emergency Department at Maine Medical Center, Rushi Shaw, Samir Haydar, Tania Strout, and Karla Hyde
Factors correlating with interprofessional engagement in debriefing following pediatric simulation-based team training., Richard Byrnes, Zachary Priest, Christine Schreiber, Justin Michaud, Tracie Barbour, Michael Ferguson, Micheline Chipman, Wendy Craig, and Leah Mallory
Hospital birth volume impacts resuscitation and outcomes of infants after therapeutic hypothermia, Prathusha Yerramilli, Channing Pooley, Nabeel Hashmi, Jay Kerecman, Misty Melendi, and Alexa Craig
Impact of Sleep on Mood & Psychotic Symptoms in Early & Emerging Psychosis, K Penner Coxon, K A. Johnson, K Powers, K Elacqua, W L. Cook, R I. Mesholam-Gately, and K A. Woodberry
Implementation of CRISPR/Cas editing analysis tool ICE to detect multiple edited alleles in mice, Larisa Ryzhova, Anne Harrington, Samantha White, and Lucy Liaw
Improving vitamin D management in an adult cystic fibrosis program., Stefanie DiLoretor, Alicia Murry, Tegan Smith, and Lauren Tate
Innovations at MaineHealth-Introduction, Susan Ahern
Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 2 May Promote Bone Loss After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Pilot Study and Preliminary Data, A N. Pletch, B Harris, P T. Le, and Clifford Rosen
Investigating the Effect that Inhibiting Fatty Acid Binding Proteins 4 or 5 Have on Myeloma Cell Proliferation, Anastasia D’Amico, Mariah Farrell, and Michaela Reagan
Irisin Stimulates Osteoclast Differentiation and Function, Eben Estell, Phuong Le, Yosta Vegting, Hyeonwoo Kim, Roland Baron, Bruce Spiegelman, and Clifford Rosen
Lean Phenotype Induced by Methionine Restriction in Mice is Associated with Proteomic Changes in Perivascular Adipose Tissue, Bethany H. Fortier, Calvin PH Vary, Robert A. Koza, Gene P. Ables, and Lucy Liaw
Loss of vitamin A stores impairs cardiac workload and function under stress conditions, Amanda J. Favreau‐Lessard, MaryAnn Asson‐Batres, Douglas B. Sawyer, and Ilka Pinz
MaineHealth Innovation COVID-19 Successes, Susan Ahern
MMC Biobank: A resource for translational research., Anne C. Breggia, Sue LaPierre, Christopher Keister, Hanna Renedo, Dawn Charnetzky, Hannah Brown, Howard Feller, Susan Nester, Robert Christman, Michael Jones, Tony Sellner, Liz Hamir, Lindsay Cote, and Heidi Ingersoll
Notch signaling regulates perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) function during diet-induced obesity, Chenhao Yang, Joshua M. Boucher, Larisa M. Ryzhova, and Lucy Liaw
Opening Remarks - Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2020, Douglas Sawyer
Patients’ expectations of the benefits of large-panel genomic tumor testing, Eric Anderson, John DiPalazzo, and Paul Han
Pharmacogenetic and MicroRNA Effects of Beta Blocker Association with Increased Bone Mineral Density in Humans, Kathleen T. Nevola, Douglas P. Kiel, Andrew R. Zullo, Ines Foessl, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Katherine Motyl, and Christine W. Lary
Population and hospitalization characteristics of patients served by the Preble Street Learning Collaborative (PSLC) who leave the hospital with self-directed discharge, Hannah Martin, Emily Zarookia, Adam Normandin, Kathleen Fairfield, Wendy Craig, and Debra Rothenberg
Predicting Polymicrobial Stone in Patients Undergoing PCNL, William Daly, Erin Santos, Christopher Stockdale, and Johann Ingimarsson
Primary cilia-mediated ventricular maturation in congenital heart disease: A role for ErbB signaling?, Lindsey A. Fitzsimmons, Sergey Ryzhov, and Kerry L. Tucker
Prrx1-CreAlplfl/flmice, a model for further investigations into the pathophysiological changes in Hypophosphatemia, Victoria DeMambro, Jennifer Daruszka, Daniel Brooks, Mary Bouxsein, and Cliff Rosen
Reliability and Criterion Validity of Ultrasonic Measurements of the Supraspinatus and Infraspinatus Cross-Sectional Area, Dirk Kokmeyer, Lori-Thein Brody, Shane Koppenhaver, and Charles Thigpen
Role of Zfp467in Mediating the Anti-Adipogenic and Pro-Osteogenic Effects of PTH: An In-VitroAnalysis, H Liu, I Leon Calle, P T. Le, R Baron, and C J. Rosen
Rural harm reduction access and regional trends., Kinna Thakarar
Sclerostin antibody normalizes decreased trabecular bone and increased bone marrow adipose tissue caused by whole-body irradiation in mice, Samantha Costa, Heather Fairfield, Mariah Farrell, Connor Murphy, Ashley Soucy, Gill Holdsworth, and Michaela R. Reagan
Stigmatizing Attitudes Towards People who Smoke: A Survey of Primary Care Physicians, Liz Scharnetzki, Leo B. Waterston, Susan E. Leeds, Jamie L. Studts, Neil Korsen, and Paul K J Han
Study Strategies for General Surgery Residents Preparing for the ABSITE: What to Keep, Discard, and Adopt, A Pletch, Wendy Craig, J Rappold, J Whitting, and C Turner
Targeting bone marrow adipose tissue and the FABP family increases efficacy of dexamethasone in MM, Mariah Farrell, Heather Fairfield, Carolyne Falank, Samantha Costa, Anastasia D’Amico, Dominic Bowers, and Michaela R. Reagan
Testosterone (T) and estradiol (E2) therapy alone can suppress gonadal function in transgender patients., India I. Pappas, Wendy Craig, Lindsey V. Spratt, and Daniel I. Spratt
The clinical significance of molecular subtyping in glioblastoma, Wendy Craig, Rebecca Bystrom, Jens Rueter, and Christine Lu-Emerson
The dynamics of human bone marrow adipose tissue in response to feeding and fasting, Gisela Pachón-Peña, Pouneh K. Fazeli, Miriam A. Bredella, Elizabeth K. O’Donell, Anne Klibanski, and Clifford J. Rosen
The Impact of an InterprofessionalEducation Curriculum on Medical, Pharmacy and Social Work Students’ Interdisciplinary Perceptions and Teamwork, Victoria Hayes, Corinn Martineau, Julie Schirmer, and Peggy Cyr
The myokine irisin stimulates osteoclast differentiation and function, Eben G. Estell, P T. Le, Y Vegting, H Kim, R Baron, B Speigelman, and C J. Rosen
The Role of Smooth Muscle Cell Notch2 in Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden and Composition, Jess Davis-Knowlton, Jackie Turner, Anne Harrington, and Lucy Liaw
Transmission of Misfolded Proteins in Neurodegenerative Disorders: A Common Mechanism of Disease Progression, Virginia Lee
Dysphagia After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Case of Aspirated Dentures., Elizabeth J Hamilton, Casey MacVane, and Tania D Strout
The Effect of Prognostic Communication on Patient Outcomes in Palliative Cancer Care: a Systematic Review, Naomi C. van der Velden, Maartje C. Meijers, Paul K. J. Han, Hanneke W. van Laarhoven, Ellen M. Smets, and Inge Henselmans
Tuberculosis and foreign-born populations in the United States: A mixed methods pilot study of media reporting and political identification, Angel N. Desai, Shravanthi M. Seshasayee, Maimuna S. Majumder, Britta Lassmann, Lawrence C. Madoff, Emily L. Cohn, and John S. Brownstein
Coronary Artery Disease Assessed by Computed Tomography-Based Leaman Score in Patients With Low-Risk Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation., Yuichi Ozaki, Hector M Garcia-Garcia, Toby Rogers, Rebecca Torguson, Paige E Craig, Alexandre Hideo-Kajita, Paul Gordon, Afshin Ehsan, Puja Parikh, Thomas Bilfinger, David Butzel, Scott Buchanan, Robert Levitt, Chiwon Hahn, Maurice Buchbinder, Nicholas Hanna, Robert Garrett, Sean R Wilson, John A Goncalves, Syed Ali, Federico M Asch, Gaby Weissman, Christian Shults, Itsik Ben-Dor, Lowell F Satler, and Ron Waksman
Calling the Shots? Adolescents' Influence on Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Decision-Making During Clinical Encounters., Anny T H R Fenton, Terresa J Eun, Jack A Clark, and Rebecca B Perkins
Code Blue in the COVID-19 Patient, Jeffrey A. Holmes
Critical Assessment of In Vitro and In Vivo Models to Study Marrow Adipose Tissue., Michaela R Reagan
Dietary characteristics associated with plasma concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances among adults with pre-diabetes: Cross-sectional results from the Diabetes Prevention Program Trial., Pi-I D Lin, Andres Cardenas, Russ Hauser, Diane R Gold, Ken P Kleinman, Marie-France Hivert, Abby F Fleisch, Antonia M Calafat, Marco Sanchez-Guerra, Citlalli Osorio-Yáñez, Thomas F Webster, Edward S Horton, and Emily Oken
Estrogen Stimulation of Pleiotrophin Enhances Osteoblast Differentiation and Maintains Bone Mass in IGFBP-2 Null Mice., Gang Xi, Victoria E Demambro, Susan D'Costa, Shalier K Xia, Zach C Cox, Clifford J Rosen, and David R Clemmons
Evidence-Based Education for Perianesthesia RNs to Increase Knowledge and Change Attitudes of Electroconvulsive Therapy., Lois M Hayworth and Kristiina E Hyrkas
GSK-3: An important kinase in colon and pancreatic cancers., Roberto J Vidri and Timothy L Fitzgerald
Imaging the Placental Cord Insertion: Just Do It., Joseph R Wax and Michael G Pinette
Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series, N P. Sankar, K Thakarar, and Kristina E. Rokas
Integrating Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) for Substance Use into Prenatal Care., Jean C Hostage, Julia Brock, Wendy Craig, and Debra Sepulveda
Maternal opioid use disorder at delivery hospitalization in a rural state: Maine, 2009-2018., Sarah M. Gabrielson, J L Carwile, A B O'Connor, and K A Ahrens
Mortality in infantile spasms: A hospital-based study., Chellamani Harini, Elanagan Nagarajan, Ann M Bergin, Phillip Pearl, Tobias Loddenkemper, Masanori Takeoka, Peter F Morrison, David Coulter, Gita Harappanahally, Candice Marti, Kanwaljit Singh, Christopher Yuskaitis, Annapurna Poduri, and Mark H Libenson
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Neonates Randomized to Morphine or Methadone for Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome., Adam J Czynski, Jonathan M Davis, Lynne M Dansereau, Barbara Engelhardt, Peter Marro, Debra L Bogen, Mark L Hudak, Jeffrey Shenberger, Elisha M Wachman, Erica L Oliveira, and Barry M Lester
Outcomes of carotid endarterectomy in the Vascular Quality Initiative based on patch type., Leia Edenfield, Elizabeth Blazick, Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen, Christopher Healey, Paul Bloch, Robert Hawkins, Nathan Aranson, and Brian Nolan
Phospho-proteomic discovery of novel signal transducers including thioredoxin-interacting protein as mediators of erythropoietin-dependent human erythropoiesis., Matthew A Held, Emily Greenfest-Allen, Edward Jachimowicz, Christian J Stoeckert, Matthew P Stokes, Antony W Wood, and Don M Wojchowski
Protocoled thrombolytic therapy for frostbite improves phalangeal salvage rates., Rosemary Elizabeth Paine, Elizabeth Noel Turner, Daniel Kloda, Carolyne Falank, Bruce Chung, and Damien Carter
Weight Management in Primary Care for Children With Autism: Expert Recommendations., Carol Curtin, Susan L Hyman, Diane D Boas, Sandra Hassink, Sarabeth Broder-Fingert, Lauren T Ptomey, Meredith Dreyer Gillette, Richard K Fleming, Aviva Must, and Linda G Bandini
Feasibility of Coronary Access and Aortic Valve Reintervention in Low-Risk TAVR Patients., Toby Rogers, Benjamin C Greenspun, Gaby Weissman, Rebecca Torguson, Paige Craig, Christian Shults, Paul Gordon, Afshin Ehsan, Sean R Wilson, John Goncalves, Robert Levitt, Chiwon Hahn, Puja Parikh, Thomas Bilfinger, David Butzel, Scott Buchanan, Nicholas Hanna, Robert Garrett, Maurice Buchbinder, Federico Asch, Hector M Garcia-Garcia, Petros Okubagzi, Itsik Ben-Dor, Lowell F Satler, and Ron Waksman
Area Deprivation Index and Rurality in Relation to Lung Cancer Prevalence and Mortality in a Rural State., Kathleen M Fairfield, Adam W Black, Erika C Ziller, Kimberly Murray, F Lee Lucas, Leo B Waterston, Neil Korsen, Darlene Ineza, and Paul K J Han
Acute Kidney Recovery in Patients Who Underwent Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (from the Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group)., Rony Lahoud, David W Butzel, Anahita Parsee, Yi-Ling Huang, Richard J Solomon, James T DeVries, James M Flynn, Alexander Iribarne, Peter Ver Lee, Cathy S Ross, David J Malenka, and Harold L Dauerman
Brown adipocytes from induced pluripotent stem cells-how far have we come?, Aaron C Brown
Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis With Ultrasound Assistance for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Time to Curb the Enthusiasm?, Srinath Adusumalli, Bram Geller, and Jay Giri
Childhood hair cortisol concentration and early teen cardiometabolic outcomes., Joshua Petimar, Sheryl L Rifas-Shiman, Marie-France Hivert, Abby F Fleisch, Henning Tiemeier, and Emily Oken
Delayed nephrectomy has comparable long-term overall survival to immediate nephrectomy for cT1a renal cell carcinoma: A population-based analysis., Wei Shen Tan, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Matthew H Hayn, Maya Marchese, Stuart R Lipsitz, Junaid Nabi, Kerry L Kilbridge, Justin A Vale, Bijan Khoubehi, Adam S Kibel, Maxine Sun, Steven L Chang, and Jesse D Sammon
Frequent Versus Infrequent Bathing in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial., Ivan D Cardona, Erin E Kempe, Christine Lary, Julia H Ginder, and Neal Jain
Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Colorectal Carcinomatosis: Emerging Evidence., Rebecca A Snyder, Keith Fournier, Richard Royal, Alan P Venook, and George J Chang
