Abstract

Microbiology Facility Aims . To foster and promote the incorporation of sophisticated microbiological methodology into COHRCD research projects in order to scientifically enhance the quality of studies performed. a. Culture and identification of bacteria in oral samples. b. DNA probe based analysis for identification of specific oral bacteria c. Provide pure cultures of bacteria for projects d. Provide advice on cell fractionation e. Provide and produce a simple model biofilm. f. Catalog and store samples from various populations; maintain data base.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Type
Comprehensive Center (P60)
Project #
5P60DE013061-04
Application #
6708428
Study Section
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
2002
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Washington
Department
Type
DUNS #
135646524
City
Seattle
State
WA
Country
United States
Zip Code
98195

  Publications

Etikala, Anusha; Bruce, Greg; Hudkins, Kelly et al. (2017) LR8 Expression in fibroblasts of healthy and fibrotic human tissues. Biochem Biophys Rep 10:165-171
Yin, Lei; Chino, Takahiro; Horst, Orapin V et al. (2010) Differential and coordinated expression of defensins and cytokines by gingival epithelial cells and dendritic cells in response to oral bacteria. BMC Immunol 11:37
McKinney, Christy M; Cunningham, Michael L; Holt, Victoria L et al. (2009) A case-control study of infant, maternal and perinatal characteristics associated with deformational plagiocephaly. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 23:332-45
Coldwell, Susan E; Oswald, Teresa K; Reed, Danielle R (2009) A marker of growth differs between adolescents with high vs. low sugar preference. Physiol Behav 96:574-80
McKinney, Christy M; Holt, Victoria L; Cunningham, Michael L et al. (2008) Maternal and infant characteristics associated with prone and lateral infant sleep positioning in Washington state, 1996-2002. J Pediatr 153:194-8, 198.e1-3
McKinney, Christy M; Cunningham, Michael L; Holt, Victoria L et al. (2008) Characteristics of 2733 cases diagnosed with deformational plagiocephaly and changes in risk factors over time. Cleft Palate Craniofac J 45:208-16
Madan, Monica S; Liu, Zee J; Gu, Gao M et al. (2007) Effects of human relaxin on orthodontic tooth movement and periodontal ligaments in rats. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 131:8.e1-10
Pickrell, Jacqueline E; Heima, Masahiro; Weinstein, Philip et al. (2007) Using memory restructuring strategy to enhance dental behaviour. Int J Paediatr Dent 17:439-48
Mouradian, Wendy E; Huebner, Colleen E (2007) Future directions in leadership training of MCH professionals: cross-cutting MCH leadership competencies. Matern Child Health J 11:211-8
Rafferty, Katherine L; Sun, Zongyang; Egbert, Mark A et al. (2006) Mandibular mechanics following osteotomy and appliance placement II: Bone strain on the body and condylar neck. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 64:620-7

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