The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has a rich history of research, scholarship and publication, encompassing the case reports and reviews in the early Digests, the more formally presented articles in the College of Osteopathy's first research journal, Osteopathic Medicine, and current publications in some of the medical and pharmacology fields' leading peer-reviewed journals.
The PCOM Scholarly Papers repository is an archive for pre-publication drafts or final versions of research and editorial articles, abstracts, posters, and unpublished work by faculty and scientists at PCOM's Philadelphia and Georgia campuses.
Submissions from 2011
Nutrition in Medical Education: History, Current Status, and Resources, Farzaneh Daghigh, David J. Vettori, and Jeffrey Harris
Vitamins, Michael J. Deimling
Infection of neuronal cells by Chlamydia pneumoniae and Herpes simplex virus type 1 alters expression of genes associated with Alzheimer’s disease, Morgan M. Devins, Fiora D. Zoga, Brian J. Balin, Denah M. Appelt, and Susan T. Hingley
Demystifying the Millennial Student: A Reassessment in Measures of Character and Engagement in Professional Education, Camille DiLullo, Patricia McGee, and Richard M. Kriebel
Limited Availability of ZB P1 Restricts Axonal mRNA Localization and Nerve Regeneration Capacity, Christopher J. Donnelly, Dianna E. Willis, Mei Xu, Chhavy Tep, Chunsu Jiang, Soonmoon Yoo, N. Carolyn Schanen, Catherine B. Kirn-Safran, Jan van Minnen, Arthur English, Sung Ok Yoon, Gary J. Bassell, and Jeffery L. Twiss
Limited availability of ZBP1 restricts axonal mRNA localization and nerve regeneration capacity, C. J. Donnelly, D. E. Willis, Mei Xu, C. Tep, C. Jiang, and et al.
Excessive hepatomegaly of mice with hepatocyte-targeted elimination of integrin linked kinase following treatment with 1,4-bis [2-(3,5-dichaloropyridyloxy)] benzene, Shashikiran Donthamsetty, Vishakha Bhave, Corrine S. Kliment, William C. Bowen, Wendy M. Mars, Aaron W. Bell, Rachel E. Stewart, Anne Orr, Chuanyue Wu, and George K. Michalopoulos
Changes in Self-Reported Drinking Behaviors among US Teenagers Associated with the Introduction of Flavored Malt Beverages: An Interrupted Time Series Quasi-experiment, Jane Z. Dumsha, Robert A. DiTomasso, Frank C. Gomez, Nancy J. Melucci, and Bruce C. Stouch
In the Ether, Out of View: Cyberbullying and Suicide Risk, Terri A. Erbacher PhD
Do research intermediaries reduce perceived coercion to enter research trials among criminally involved substance abusers?, David Festinger, K. Dugosh, J. Croft, P. Arabia, and D. Marlowe
Optimizing Outcomes for GLP-1 Agonists, Jeffrey S. Freeman
Review of Swedenborg’s Paradigm of the Brain, David B. Fuller
Robert C. Fulford, D.O., David B. Fuller
Care at the Close of Life: Evidence and Experience, Katherine E. Galluzzi
Sexuality as Women Age, Katherine E. Galluzzi
The role of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor activation in homocysteine-induced death of retinal ganglion cells, P. S. Ganapathy, Richard E. White, Y. Ha, Bozard B. Renee, P. L. McNeil, Caldwell R. William, S. Kumar, S. M. Black, and S. B. Smith
Retrieval of Inferior Vena Cava Filters after Prolonged Indwelling Time, Franklin Garcia-Godoy, Tara Collins, David Sacks, Steve Vasas, and Babak Sarani
Myo/Nog Cell Regulation of Bone Morphogenetic Protein Signaling in the Blastocyst Is Essential for Normal Morphogenesis and Striated Muscle Lineage Specification, Jacquelyn Gerhart, Victoria L Scheinfeld, Tara Milito, Jessica Pfautz, Christine Neely, Dakota Fisher-Vance, Kelly Sutter, Mitchell Crawford, Karen Knudsen, and Mindy George-Weinstein
Myo/Nog cell regulation of bone morphogenetic protein signaling in the blastocyst is essential for normal morphogenesis and striated muscle lineage specification, Jacquelyn Gerhart, V. Scheinfeld, T. Milito, J. Pfautz, C. Neely, C. Fisher-Vance, K. Sutter, M. Crawford, K. Knudsen, and Mindy George-Weinstein
Self-Assessed Learning Style Correlates to use of Supplemental Learning Materials in an Online Course Management System., Caitlin Halbert, Richard M. Kriebel, Robert Cuzzolino, Patrick Coughlin, and Kerin Fresa-Dillon
Understanding the impact of limb loss in veterans., K. Haldaman and Scott D. Glassman
Facilitating School Reintegration for Children with Traumatic Brain Injury, James B. Hale, Nadine Metro, Jessica Glass Kendorski, Lisa A. Haim, James Whitaker, and Jaime Moldovan
Executive Impairment Determines ADHD Medication Response: Implications for Academic Achievement, James B. Hale, Linda A. Reddy, Margaret Semrud-Clikeman, Lisa A. Hain, James Whitaker, Jessica Morley, Kyle Lawrence, Alex Smith, and Nicole Jones
Financial Analysis in Pharmacy Practice, Keith N. Herist, Brent Rollins, and Matthew Perri
Tethered antibiotics, N. J. Hickok, C. Ketonis, and Christopher S. Adams
Tethered Antiobiotics, N. J. Hickok, C. Ketonis, and Christopher S. Adams
Implementation of a Stroke Alert Protocol in the Emergency Department: A Pilot Study, Carl Hoegerl, Frederick J. Goldstein, and Jennifer Sartorius
Homologous expression of a subcomplex of pyrococcus furiosus hydrogenase that interacts with pyruvate ferredoxin oxidoreductase, R. C. Hopkins, J. Sun, Francis E. Jenney Jr., S. K. Chandrayan, P. M. Mcternan, and M. W. Adams
Reducing the late sodium current improves cardiac function during sodium pump inhibition by ouabain., Kirsten Hoyer, Yejia Song, Desuo Wang, Dillon Phan, James Balschi, Joanne S Ingwall, Luiz Belardinelli, and John C Shryock
To the Point: Medical Education Reviews-Ongoing Call for Faculty Development, Nancy A. Hueppchen, John L. Dalrymple, Maya M. Hammoud, Jodi F. Abbott, Petra M. Casey, Alice W. Chuang, Amie J. Cullimore, Katrina R. Davis, Lorraine Dugoff, Eve L. Espey, Joseph M. Kaczmarczyk, Francis S. Nuthalapaty, Edward Peskin, Archana Pradhan, and Nadine T. Katz
To the point: Medical education reviewsongoing call for faculty development, N. Hueppchen, J. L. Dalrymple, M. M. Hammoud, J. F. Abbott, P. M. Casey, A. W. Chuang, A. Cullimore, K. R. Davis, Joseph M. Kaczmarczyk, and et al.
Sacroiliac joint sparing in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis - An osteopathic approach, Joy Ishii, W. C. Ehrenfeuchter, K. M. Olds, and Murray R. Berkowitz
Eruptive Kaposi Sarcoma: An Unusual Presentation in an HIV-Negative Patient, Mollie M. Jan, Joseph W. Laskas, and Thomas D. Griffin
Vancomycin Bonded to Bone Grafts Prevents Bacterial Colonization, Constantinos Ketonis, Stephanie Barr, Christopher S. Adams, Irving M. Shapiro, Javad Parvizi, and Noreen J. Hickok
Antibacterial Activity of Bone Allografts: Comparison of a New Vancomycin-Tethered Allograft with Allograft Loaded with Adsorbed Vancomycin, Constantinos Ketonis, Stephanie Barr, Irving M. Shapiro, Javad Parvizi, Christopher S. Adams, and Noreen J. Hickok
Anticancer activities of Nigella sativa (Black Cumin), Md. Asaduzzaman Khan, Hanchun Chen, Mousumi Tania, and Dianzheng Zhang
Medicinal chemistry and the pharmacy curriculum., M O Faruk Khan, Michael J. Deimling, and Ashok Philip
Preventing bone loss and weight gain with combinations of vitamin d and phytochemicals, Chingyi Lai, Jeongyeh Yang, Srujana Rayalam, Mary Anne Della-Fera, Suresh Ambati, Richard D. Lewis, Mark W. Hamrick, Diane L. Hartzell, and Clifton A. Baile
Infantile Melanoma-A Triple Threat: Diagnosis and Management, Milena Lambie, Chad Nadler, Paul Glat, Scott Van Duzer, Gregory Halligan, and Evan Geller
A Computational Framework for Proteome-Wide Pursuit and Prediction of Metalloproteins Using ICP-MS and MS/MS Data, W. Andrew Lancaster, Jeremy L. Praissman, Farris L. Poole, Aleksandar Cvetkovic, Angeli Lal Menon, Joseph W. Scott, Francis E. Jenney, Michael P. Thorgersen, Ewa Kalisiak, Junefredo V. Apon, Sunia A. Trauger, Gary Siuzdak, John A. Tainer, and Michael W. W. Adams
Relationship between standardized patient checklist item accuracy and performing arts experience, E. E. Langenau, D. J. Dowling, C. Dyer, and W. L. Roberts
Competency-based classification of COMLEX-USA cognitive examination test items, E. E. Langenau, G. Pugliano, and W. Roberts
Relationships Between High-Stakes Clinical Skills Exam Scores and Program Director Global Competency Ratings of First-Year Pediatric Residents, E. E. Langenau, G. Pugliano, and W. L. Roberts
Pass/fail patterns of candidates who failed COMLEX-USA level 2-PE because of misrepresentation of clinical findings on postencounter notes, E. E. Langenau and J. M. Sandella
The challenges for physicians of demonstrating continuing competence in the changing world of medical regulation: Osteopathic pediatrician case report, Erik E. Langenau and J. R. Gimpel
How soon can I play after a concussion?, Kate Laramie and Gretchen Fox
Increased Proteolysis, Myosin Depletion, and Atrophic AKT-FOXO Signaling in Human Diaphragm Disuse, Sanford Levine, Chhanda Biswas, Jamil Dierov, Robert J. Barsotti, Joseph B. Shrager, Taitan Nguyen, Seema Sonnad, John C. Kucharchzuk, Larry R. Kaiser, Sunil Singhal, and Murat T. Budak
Increased proteolysis, myosin depletion, and atrophic AKT-FOXO signaling in human diaphragm disuse, S. Levine, C. Biswas, J. Dierov, Robert J. Barsotti, J. B. Shrager, T. Nguyen, S. Sonnad, J. C. Kucharchzuk, L. R. Kaiser, and et.al
HElp3 directly modulates the expression of HSP70 gene in HeLa cells via HAT activity, Fen Li, Jixian Ma, Yu Ma, Yanyan Hu, Shuhuan Tian, Richard E. White, and Guichun Han
Hepatocyte proliferation and hepatomegaly induced by phenobarbital and 1,4-bis [2-(3,5-dichloropyridyloxy)] benzene is suppressed in hepatocyte-targeted glypican 3 transgenic mice, Chihwen Lin, Wendy M. Mars, Shirish Paranjpe, Shashikiran Donthamsetty, Vishakha Bhave, Liangi Kang, Anne Orr, William C. Bowen, Aaron W. Bell, and George K. Michalopoulos
Natural competence in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus facilitates genetic manipulation: Construction of markerless deletions of genes encoding the two cytoplasmic hydrogenases, G. L. Lipscomb, K. Stirrett, G. J. Schut, F. Yang, Francis E. Jenney Jr., R. A. Scott, M. W. Adams, and J. Westpheling
Identification of Heptapeptides Interacting with IFN-α-Sensitive CML cells, Jia Liu, Hanchun Chen, Zhou-zhou Rao, Md. Asaduzzaman Khan, Xin-Xing Wan, Ai-hua Xu, Nuo Zhang, and Dianzheng Zhang
Genetic Polymorphisms of Metabolic Enzymes-CYP1A1, CYP2D6, GSTM1, and GSTT1, and Gastric Carcinoma Susceptibility, Ya-Ping Luo, Hanchun Chen, Md. Asaduzzaman Khan, Fang-Zhi Chen, Xin-Xing Wan, Bo Tan, Fang-Dan Ou-Yang, and Dianzheng Zhang
Targeting dispositions for drug-involved offenders: A field trial of the Risk and Needs Triage (RANT)â„¢, D. Marlowe, David Festinger, and K. Dugosh
Matching consequences to behavior: Implications of failing to distinguish between noncompliance and nonresponsivity, J. Matejkowski, David Festinger, L. Benishek, and K. Dugosh
Feeding Mechanics and Dietary Implications in the Fossil Sloth Neocnus (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Megalonychidae) from Haiti, Robert McAfee
Rehabilitation of the Pelvis and the Sacroiliac Joint, Darren McAuley
Applying a multilevel interpretive framework with an emphasis on the assessment of executive functions, George McCloskey
Evaluating students with emotional and behavioral concerns, Barry L. McCurdy, Amanda L. Lannie, and Jennifer L. Jeffrey-Pearsall
Neuropsychology of auditory processing disorders, Mark R. McGowan, George McCloskey, Art Maerlender, and James Whitaker
Human-Specific Loss of Regulatory DNA and the Evolution of Human-Specific Traits, Cory Y McLean, Philip L. Reno, Alex A Pollen, Abraham I Bassan, Terence D Capellini, Catherine Guenther, Vahan B Indjeian, Xinhong Lim, Douglas B Menke, Bruce T Schaar, Aaron M Wenger, Gill Bejerano, and David M Kingsley
Detection, advice, and referral to services (DARTS) procedures among clients with public defenders, A Mericle, S. Belenko, and David Festinger
Dynamics of the [4Fe-4S] cluster in pyrococcus furiosus D14C ferredoxin via nuclear resonance vibrational and resonance raman spectroscopies, force field simulations, and density functional theory calculations, D. Mitra, V. Pelmenschikov, Y. Guo, D. A. Case, H. Wang, W. Dong, M. Tan, T. Ichiye, Francis E. Jenney Jr., and et al.
SIRT1 modulates aggregation and toxicity through deacetylation of the androgen receptor in cell models of SBMA, Heather L. Montie, Richard G. Pestell, and Diane E. Merry
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV mediates distinct features of basal and activity-dependent dendrite complexity, T. Nagendran and Lori Redmond Hardy
Neurologically intact lumbar spine displaced fracture with ankylosing spondylitis, S. N. Patel, A. Turtz, A. Dixon, and Steven S. Yocom
Neurologically intact lumbar spine displaced fracture with ankylosing spondylitis, S. N. Patel, A. Turtz, A. Dixon, and Steven S. Yocom
Efficacy of a Methylphenidate Transdermal System Versus t.i.d. Methylphenidate in a Laboratory Setting, W. E. Pelham, J. G. Waxmonsky, J. Schentag, C. H. Ballow, C. J. Panahon, Elizabeth M. Gnagy, M. T. Hoffman, L. Burrows-MacLean, Katy E. Tresco, and et al.
IUD Use in HIV-Positive Women, Sheila M. Quinn and Courtney M. Schreiber
Assessment of Psychiatric Status and Personality Qualities, J. R. Ramsay, Bradley M. Rosenfield, and L. H. Harris
Synergism between resveratrol and other phytochemicals: Implications for obesity and osteoporosis, Srujana Rayalam, Mary Anne Della-Fera, and Clifton A. Baile
Emerging role of apelin as a therapeutic target in cancer: A patent review, Srujana Rayalam, Mary Anne Della-Fera, Thomas Kasser, William Warren, and Clifton A. Baile
Novel molecular targets for prevention of obesity and osteoporosis, Srujana Rayalam, Jeongyeh Yang, Mary Anne Della-Fera, and Clifton A. Baile
Gestational Diabetes Clinic for Indigent Latinos, Sara Wilson Reece
Gestational Diabetes Clinic in the Public Health Setting, Sara Wilson Reece
An investigation of construct validity of humanistic clinical skills on a medical licensure examination, W. L. Roberts, M. Solomon, and E. E. Langenau
Nonbranded or Branded Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Drug Advertising-Which is More Effective?, Brent L. Rollins, Karen King, George Zinkhan, and Matthew Perri
Estrogen signaling in microvascular arteries: Parturition reduces vasodilation by reducing 17ß-estradiol and nNOS, Crista R. Royal, Handong Ma, Richard Walker, and Richard E. White
Relationship between encounter time and candidate performance on COMLEX-USA level 2-PE, J. M. Sandella, W. L. Roberts, and E. E. Langenau
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment of Isolated Chronic Sphenoidal Sinusitis in a Post-sinus Surgery Patient: A Case Report, Rani Shah and Murray R. Berkowitz
Making a career of school psychology, Diane Smallwood and Leigh D. Armistead
Shortness of breath and chest pain worsened by fruits and vegetables, Carrie S. Smith PA-C, Sara Haddow, and Carrie Nold
CRIP1a switches cannabinoid receptor agonist/antagonist-mediated protection from glutamate excitotoxicity, Brandon Stauffer, Kathleen Wallis, Steven Wilson, Michaela Egertovac, Maurice R. Elphick, Deborah L. Lewis, and Lori Redmond Hardy
Contemporary Interventions to Prevent and Reduce Community Violence Among African American Youth, Duane E. Thomas, Elizabeth M. Woodburn, Celine I. Thompson, and Stephen S. Leff
Building competency in cross-cultural school psychology, Yuma I. Tomes
Cultural Considerations in Educational Training: a look at Multicultural Learning Modules, Yuma Iannotti Tomes
Expression of GPR30, ERα and ERß in endometrium during window of implantation in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: A pilot study, Aiming Wang, Lijuan Ji, Wei Shang, Min Li, Lei Chan, Richard E. White, and Guichun Han
ED Procedural Sedation of Elderly Patients: Is It Safe?, Christopher S Weaver, Kevin M Terrell, Robert A. Bassett, William Swiler, Beth Sandford, Sara Avery, and Anthony J Perkins
Management Strategies for Acne Vulgaris, Kristen M. Whitney and Chérie M. Ditre
Axonal localization of transgene mRNA in mature PNS and CNS neurons, D. E. Willis, Mei Xu, C. J. Donnelly, C. Tep, M. Kendall, and et al.
Paget disease of bone in a Jurassic dinosaur, Florian Witzmann, Kerin M. Claeson, Oliver Hampe, Frank Wieder, Andre Hilger, Ingo Manke, Manuel Niederhagen, Bruce M. Rothschild, and Patrick Asbach
Preclinical pharmacokinetics and metabolism of MNP001, a piperidine analog of 3-carbamyl compounds, Binfeng Xia, Desuo Wang, and Laura M. Fox
Analytical methods for heavy metals in herbal medicines, Xudong Yuan, Robert L. Chapman, and Zhiqian Wu
Recent advances of siRNA delivery by nanoparticles, Xudong Yuan, Sandy Naguib, and Zhiqian Wu
Capturing changes in gene expression dynamics by gene set differential coordination analysis, Tianwei Yu and Yun Bai
Improving gene expression data interpretation by finding latent factors that co-regulate gene modules with clinical factors, Tianwei Yu and Yun Bai
Activation of G protein-coupled estrogen receptor induces endotheliumindependent relaxation of coronary artery smooth muscle, Xuan Yu, Handong Ma, Scott A. Barman, Alexander T. Liu, Minga Sellers, John N. Stallone, Eric R. Prossnitz, Richard E. White, and Guichun Han
Bone Cell Autophagy is Regulated by Environmental Factors, Adam M. Zahm, Jolene Bohensky, Christopher S. Adams, Irving M. Shapiro, and Vickram Srinivas
Submissions from 2010
Central leptin versus ghrelin: Effects on bone marrow adiposity and gene expression, Suresh Ambati, Qiang Li, Srujana Rayalam, Diane L. Hartzell, Mary Anne Della-Fera, Mark W. Hamrick, and Clifton A. Baile
Phytochemicals and adipogenesis, Charlotte Andersen, Srujana Rayalam, Mary Anne Della-Fera, and Clifton A. Baile