Faculty, Staff and Student Publications and Presentations in 2004

*--Denotes students or staff.

Books and Book Chapters

Cahalan JL. Dermatology: acne vulgaris, alopecia, bacterial infections, benign cutaneous neoplasms, dermatitis/eczema, dermatophytosis. In: Labus J, ed. The physician assistant medical handbook. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 2004:68-113.

Cahalan JL. Gynecology: cervicitis, dysmenorrhea. In: Labus J, ed. The physician assistant medical handbook. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 2004:341-6.

Chambers P. Gynecology: endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, functional ovarian cyst. In: Labus J, ed. The physician assistant medical handbook. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 2004:347-55.

Gartner LP, Patestas MA. Essentials of neuroanatomy. 2 nd ed. Baltimore: Jen House Publishing Company, 2003.

Patestas MA, Gartner LP. A textbook of neuroanatomy. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. (In press).

Steele TA. Diagnosing HIV infections (as part of Chapter 17). In: Cowan MK, Talaro KP. Microbiology: a systems approach. New York: McGraw-Hill. (In press).

Weir JP, Cramer JT. Principles of musculoskeletal exercise programming. In: Kaminsky L, ed. American College of Sports Medicine’s Resource manual for guidelines for exercise testing and prescription. 5 th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. (In press).

Brown LE, Weir JP. Acute and chronic resistance training adaptations. In: Earle RW, Baechle TR, eds. National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Essentials of personal training. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics Publishers, 2004.

 

Published Manuscripts

Tall JM, Crisp T. The effects of sex and gonadal hormones on nociceptive responses to intraplantar carrageenan in the rat. Neuroscience Letters 2004;354:239-41.

Henry MK , Nimbalkar D, Hohl RJ, Quelle FW . Cytokine induced phosphoinositide 3-kinase activity promotes Cdk2 activation in factor-dependent hematopoietic cells. Experimental Cell Research 2004;299:257-66.

Nimbalkar D, Henry MK, Quelle FW. Cytokine activation of phosphoinositide 3-kinase sensitizes hematopoietic cells to cisplatin-induced death. Cancer Research 2003;63:1034-9. 

Lynch M, Mosher C, Huff J, Nettikadan SR, Johnson J, Henderson E. Functional protein nanoarrays for biomarker profiling. Proteomics 2004;4:1695-1702.

Johnson JC, Nettikadan SR, Vengasandra SG, Henderson E. Analysis of solid-phase immobilized antibodies by atomic force microscopy. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods 2004;59:167-80.

Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Vengasandra S, Muys J, Henderson E. ViriChip: a solid phase assay for detection and identification of viruses by atomic force microscopy. Nanotechnology 2004;15(3):383-9.

Radke KM, Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Vengasandra SG, Henderson E. ViriChip enhances RT-PCR in biological fluids and environmental samples. Analytical Biochemistry 2004;330:350-2.

Lunning MA,* Zenger VE, Dreyfuss R, Stetler-Stevenson M, Rick ME, White TA, Wilson WH, Marti GE. Albumin enhanced morphometric image analysis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Cytometry Part B (Clinical Cytometry) 2004;57B:7-14.

Mandracchia VJ, Mandi DM, Nickles WA, Barp EA, Sanders SM. Pantalar arthrodesis. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2004;21:461-71.

Mandracchia VJ, Nickles WA, Mandi DM, Jaeger AJ, Sanders SM. Treatment of nonunited hindfoot fusions. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2004;21:417-40.

Chiquette E, Ramirez G, DeFronzo R. A meta-analysis comparing the effect of thiazolidinediones on cardiovascular risk factors. Archives of Internal Medicine 2004;164:2097-104.

Schmidt M. Survival and cytokinesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the absence of chitin. Microbiology 2004;150:3253-60.

Young HE, Duplaa C, Yost MJ, Henson NL, Floyd JA, Detmer K, Thompson AJ, Powell SW, Gamblin TC, Kizziah K, Holland BJ, Boev A, Van De Water JM, Godbee DC, Jackson S, Rimando M, Edwards CR, Wu E, Cawley C, Edwards PD, Macgregor A, Bozof R, Thompson TM, Petro GJ Jr, Shelton HM, McCampbell BL, Mills JC, Flynt FL, Steele TA, et al. Clonogenic analysis reveals reserve stem cells in postnatal mammals. II. Pluripotent epiblastic-like stem cells. Anatomical Record 2004;277A:78-203.

Young HE, Duplaa C, Romero-Ramos M, Chesselet MF, Vourch P, Yost MJ, Ericson K, Terracio L, Asahara T, Masuda H, Tamura-Ninomiya S, Detmer K, Bray RA, Steele TA, et al. Adult reserve pluripotent stem cells and their potential for tissue engineering. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics 2004;40:1-80.

Freedberg S, Stumpf AL,* Ewert MA, Nelson CE. Developmental environment has long-lasting effects on behavioural performance in two turtles with environmental sex determination. Evolutionary Ecology Research 2004;6:739-47.

Madsen MS, Ritter MA, Morris HH, Meding JB, Berend ME, Vardaxis VG. The effect of total hip arthroplasty surgical approach on gait. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2004;22(1):44-50.

Wecht JM, Weir JP, DeMeersman RE, Spungen AM, Bauman WA. Arterial stiffness in persons with paraplegia. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine 2004;27(3):255-9.

Weir JP, Koerner S, Mack B, Masek J, Vanderhoff D, Heiderscheit BC. VO 2 plateau detection in cycle ergometry. Journal of Exercise Physiology online 2004;7(2):55-62.

Beck TW, Housh TJ, Johnson GO, Weir JP, Cramer JT, Coburn JW, Malek MH. Mechanomyographic amplitude and mean power frequency versus torque relationships during maximal isokinetic and isometric muscle actions of the biceps brachii. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2004;14(5):555-64.

Beck TW, Housh TJ, Johnson GO, Weir JP, Cramer JT, Coburn JW, Malek MH. Mechanomyographic and electromyographic amplitude and frequency responses during fatiguing isokinetic muscle actions of the biceps brachii. Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology 2004;44(7):431-41.

Beck TW, Housh TJ, Johnson GO, Weir JP, Cramer JT, Coburn JW, Malek MH. Mechanomyographic and electromyographic time and frequency domain responses during submaximal to maximal isokinetic muscle actions of the biceps brachii. European Journal of Applied Physiology 2004;92(3):352-9.

Coburn JW, Housh TJ, Cramer JT, Weir JP, Miller JM, Beck TW, Malek MH, Johnson GO. Mechanomyographic time and frequency domain responses of the vastus medialis muscle during submaximal to maximal isometric and isokinetic muscle actions. Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology 2004;44:247-55.

Coburn JW, Housh TJ, Weir JP, Malek MH, Cramer JT, Beck TW, Johnson GO. Mechanomyographic responses of the vastus medialis to isometric and eccentric muscle actions. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2004;36(11):1916-22.

Cramer JT, Housh TJ, Weir JP, Johnson GO, Berning JM, Perry SR, Bull AJ. Gender, muscle, and velocity comparisons of mechanomyographic and electromyographic responses during isokinetic muscle actions. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 2004;14:116-27.

Evetovich TK, Whitehead MT, Webster MJ, Soukup JT, Magal M, Exchbach LC, Drake SM, Boyd JC, Weir JP, Hinnerichs KR. The effect of glycerol on torque, electromyography, and mechanomyography. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2004;18(4):741-6.

 

Manuscripts in Press

Scolaro EJ, Ames RP, Brittingham A. Growth-phase dependent substrate adhesion in Crithidia fasciculata.Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology.

Feyen B, Wall GC, Finnerty EP, DeWitt JE, Reyes RS. Budesonide treatment for collagenous colitis: a meta-analysis. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

McWhorter DL, Bertholon JF, Bolender DL, Brueckner J, Cotter JR, Feldstein CA, Finnerty EP, Gould DJ. Preparing a manuscript for submission to the Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators. Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators.

Chakravarti P, Henry MK, Quelle FW. Prolactin and heregulin override DNA damage-induced growth arrest and promote phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase-dependent proliferation in breast cancer cells. International Journal of Oncology.

Colling L,* Carter RN,* Essmann M,* Larsen B. Evaluation of relative yeast cell surface hydrophobicity measured by flow cytometry. Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Colling L,* Essmann M,* Hollmer C, Larsen B. Surface modifying substances that reduce apparent yeast cell hydrophobicity. Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Beck TW, Housh TJ, Johnson GO, Weir JP, Cramer JT, Coburn JW, Malek MH. Gender comparisons of the mechanomyographic amplitude and mean power frequency versus isometric torque relationships. Journal of Applied Biomechanics.

Beck TW, Housh TJ, Johnson GO, Weir JP, Cramer JT, Coburn JW, Malek MH. Comparison of Fourier and wavelet transform procedures for examining the mechanomyographic and electromyographic frequency domain responses during fatiguing isokinetic muscle actions of the biceps brachii. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology.

Coburn JW, Housh TJ, Cramer JT, Weir JP, Miller JM, Beck TW, Malek MH, Johnson GO. Mechanomyographic and electromyographic time and frequency domain responses of the vastus medialis muscle during isometric and concentric isokinetic muscle actions. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

Cramer JT, Housh TJ, Weir JP, Johnson GO, Coburn JW, Beck TW. The acute effects of static stretching on peak torque, mean power output, electromyography and mechanomyography. European Journal of Applied Physiology.

Weir JP. Quantifying test-retest reliability using the intraclass correlation coefficient and the standard error of measurement. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

 

Other Scientific/Professional Publications

Means JJ. Thoughts on the Passion—when will the violence end? Connecting May/June 2004:1-2.

Patestas MA, Canby C. Embryology question bank. Philadelphia: WB Saunders (Evolve website), 2004.

Wohlford-Wessels MP , Erickson-Brown M. Community profile 2004: breast cancer in the state of Iowa. Des Moines Affiliate, Susan G. Komen Foundation, May 2004.

York AM. Review: Manu P. Psychopathology of functional somatic syndromes. Binghampton, NY: The Haworth Medical Press, Physical Therapy 2004;84:1206-7.   York AM . Review: Gabard DL, Martin MW. Physical therapy ethics. Philadelphia: FA Davis, Physical Therapy 2004;84:195-6.

 

University Publications

Bravard S. The aging revolution: changing our thinking. Des Moines University Chronicle Fall 2004:24-7.

Corbett D.*To walk in my shoes. Des Moines University Chronicle Summer 2004:36-40.

Drake D. The last stop. Des Moines University Chronicle Fall 2004:38-41.

Dyche W. The noise inside my head. Des Moines University Chronicle Spring 2004:30-3.

Krause D.* Prevention moves to high priority. Des Moines University Chronicle Spring 2004:27-9.

Krause D.*Pappajohn scholarship recipients. Des Moines University Chronicle Summer 2004:34-5.

Krause D.* Aging gracefully. Des Moines University Chronicle Fall 2004:50-3.

Larsen B. Growing a research culture. Des Moines University Chronicle Summer 2004:26-30.

Monsma R. Lessons from Hollywood: mental illness and the cinema. Des Moines University Chronicle Summer 2004:20-5.

Reed K. Closing the gap between art and science. Des Moines University Chronicle Summer 2004:16-9.

Rubino A.* The occupational advantage. Des Moines University Chronicle Spring 2004:16-21.

Schiller J. Practicing what you preach. Des Moines University Chronicle Spring 2004:22-6.

Shah Y. Preserving cognitive vitality with aging. Des Moines University Chronicle Fall 2004:42-3.

Stebbins C. White coat leadership. Des Moines University Chronicle Spring 2004:10-5.

Terry W. Putting priorities back on track. Des Moines University Chronicle Fall 2004:44-9.

Wattleworth R. A legacy of kindness. Des Moines University Chronicle Fall 2004:28-35.

 

Submitted Manuscripts

Crisp T, Minus TO,* Hanson ML,* Giles JR,* Cibula C,* Finnerty EP. Aging and peripheral nerve injury: effects of the antioxidant 16-desmethyltirilazad. Behavioral Brain Research.

Albright KC,* Schott TC,* Jafari N,* Wohlford-Wessels MP, Finnerty EP, Jacoby MRK. Evaluation and management of ischemic stroke: a community hospital perspective of tissue plasminogen activator use. Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke.

Christiansen J, Johnson JC. A refined method for culturing reptilian cells with comments on aggregations of reptilian melanomacrophages. Journal ofHerpetology.

Johnson JC, Vengasandra SG, Nettikadan SR, Christiansen J, Henderson E. Melanomacrophage Cablepodia. Pigment Cell Research.

Lai J, Johnson JC. Multiplexed PCR assay for cutaneous HPV genotypes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

Warolin J,* Essmann M,* Larsen B. Regulation of Candida albicans surface marker expression. Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science.

Steele TA, Hauser CC. Role of interferon-α in a successful murine tumor therapy. Experimental Biology and Medicine.

Buchanan PA, Vardaxis VG. Age and gender differences in leg strength of competitive basketball players. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.

Haehl V, Vardaxis VG, Ulrich B. Learning to let go: examining the skill acquisition process during the transition from cruising to walking. Infancy .

Yoho R. The future of podiatric medical education: challenges and the Des Moines University model. Academic Medicine.

 

Published Abstracts

Wahl JR,* Goetsch NJ, Young HJ,* Johnson JD,* Pea AS,* Brittingham A. The production of endothelin-1 (ET-1) by murine macrophages following microbial stimulation. Annual Meeting of the Society for Leukocyte Biology, Toronto, Ontario, 2004.

Crisp T, Giles JR,* Cibula C,* Gillen A.* Aging, peripheral nerve injury and antioxidants. Journal of Pain (Supplement) 2004;5(3):55.

Crisp T, et al. Aging and the behavioral manifestations of peripheral nerve injury. Symposium: Mechanisms of Pain in Later Life: Evidence from Animal and Human Experimental and Clinical Models, American Pain Society/Canadian Pain Society, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2004.

Bovet PM,* White J,* Bailey JM,* Munkacsy JM,* Anclam JR,* Boesler D, Finnerty EP. Effects of osteopathic manipulative therapy for adrenal stimulation in the treatment of asthma: asthmatic patients. American Osteopathic Association Annual Research Conference, San Francisco, CA, November 2004. Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 2004;104:337.

Henry MK, Nimbalkar D, Hohl RJ, Quelle FW. Cytokine-induced phosphoinositide 3-kinase activity promotes Cdk2 activation in factor-dependent hematopoietic cells. 116 th Annual Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, April 2004.

Young C, Henry MK. Hydroxyfarnesylphosphonic acid induces a G1 phase cell cycle arrest in mouse myeloid cell lines. 116 th Annual Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, April 2004.

Lynch M, Mosher C, Huff J, Nettikadan S, Johnson J, Xu J, Henderson E. Functional nanoarrays for protein biomarker profiling. NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Anaheim, CA, May 2004.

Johnson JC, Nettikadan SR, Vengasandra SG, Radke KM, Henderson E. The ViriChip: a solid-phase affinity substrate for rapid virus particle detection and identification. ASM Biodefense Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2004; 2 nd European Congress of Virology, Madrid, Spain, September 2004.

Johnson JC, Nettikadan S, Vengasandra SG, Henderson E. AFMIA: A non-destructive, label-free and amplification-free assay for the detection and identification of virus particles. American Society for Virology, Montreal, Quebec, July 2004.

Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Lynch M, Mosher C, Radke K, Huff J, Vengasandra SG, Cao C, Xu J, Henderson E. Functional nanoarrays for protein biomarker profiling. Interphex, New York, NY, March 2004.

Lacy P. Use of Blackboard to track student use of supplemental lecture material. American Association of Anatomists (FASEB), Washington, DC, 2004.

Essmann M,* Vidal L, Storm J,* Larsen B. Regulation of Candida CDR1: implications for health. 116 th Annual Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, April 2004.

Schmidt M, Fritsch B.* Influence of protein glycosylation on cell wall synthesis in yeast. 116 th Annual Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, April 2004.

Schmidt M. Life without chitin. Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology Meeting, Seattle, WA, 2004.

Buchanan PA, Vardaxis VG. Gender and age differences in valgus-varus knee position of basketball players during single leg landing. Journal of Athletic Training 2004;39:S68-69.

Winborn K, Vardaxis VG. Differences in segmental contribution to stride length by gender and pace. Gait and Posture 2004;20(Suppl 1):S37. 

Krasnoff JB, Wallace JP, Park S, Painter PL, Vardaxis VG. Activation of the rectus abdominis during activities of daily living and therapeutic exercise. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2004;36(Suppl 5):S35.

WaKabongo M, Stucki Z,* Potym Torbert D,* Olweny J. Effect of bovine lactoferrin on the MICs of ampicillin/sulbactam (Unasyn), amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (Augmentin), ticarcillin clavulanate (Timentin), and piperacillin-tazobactam (Zosyn) against clinical and environmental isolates of motile Aeromonas. 8 th Annual SOMA Research Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2004.

Wecht J, Weir J, Krothe A, Spungen A, Bauman W. The heightened blood pressure response to nitric oxide synthase inhibition in persons with tetraplegia is independent of sympathetic stimulation. Clinical Autonomic Research 2004;14(5):299. Joint Meeting of the European Federation of Autonomic Societies (EFAS) & American Autonomic Society (AAS), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 2004.

Weir JP, Coburn JW, Housh TJ, Beck TW, Malek MH, Johnson GO, Cramer JT. Wavelet and Fourier based estimates of MMG and EMG responses to isokinetic muscle actions yield similar results. XVth Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, Boston, MA, June 2004.

Weir J, Wecht J, Nordseth M,* Racz E,* Spungen A, Bauman W. Comparison of Fourier and wavelet based estimates of heart rate variability during tilt. Clinical Autonomic Research 2004;14(5):343. Joint Meeting of the European Federation of Autonomic Societies (EFAS) & American Autonomic Society (AAS), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 2004.

Beck T, Housh TJ, Johnson GO, Weir JP, Cramer JT, Coburn JW, Malek MH. Mechanomyographic and electromyographic responses during fatiguing isokinetic muscle actions of the biceps brachii. Annual Meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Minneapolis, MN, July 2004.

Beck TW, Housh TJ, Johnson GO, Weir JP, Cramer JT, Coburn JW, Malek MH. Mechanomyographic amplitude and mean power frequency versus torque relationships during submaximal to maximal isokinetic and isometric muscle actions of the biceps brachii. XVth Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, Boston, MA, June 2004.

Coburn JW, Housh TJ, Cramer JT, Weir JP, Miller JM, Beck TW, Malek MH, Johnson GO. Mechanomyographic time and frequency domain responses of the vastus medialis muscle during submaximal to maximal isometric and isokinetic muscle actions. XVth Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, Boston, MA, June 2004.

Cramer JT, Housh TJ, Weir JP, Coburn JW, Beck TW, Johnson GO. Acute effects of static stretching on peak torque, mean power output, EMG, and MMG during eccentric muscle actions. Annual Meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Minneapolis, MN, July 2004.

Cramer JT, Kremenic IJ, Housh TJ, Weir JP, Coburn JW, Beck TW, Johnson GO. Instantaneous mean frequency vs range of motion for surface electromyographic and mechanomyographic signals recorded during isokinetic leg extensions. XVth Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, Boston, MA, June 2004.

Heiderscheit B, Weir JP, McClinton S. No effect of patellofemoral pain on quadriceps activation and onset timing. Combined Sections Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association, Nashville, TN, February 2004.

Malek MH, Coburn JW, Housh TJ, Weir JP, Beck TW, Johnson GO. A comparison of the mechanomyographic amplitude vs isometric torque relationships from a piezoelectric crystal contact sensor and an accelerometer. XVth Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, Boston, MA, June 2004.

Wohlford-Wessels MP, Goldstrich JD. Medical students’ knowledge and perceptions regarding complementary and alternative medicine. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 2004.

York AM. Differential diagnosis and intervention for coccidioidal spondylitis. Iowa Physical Therapy Association Fall Conference, Ames, IA, 2004.

 

Submitted Abstracts

Lacy P. In the absence of a required textbook, use of Blackboard improves students’ performance on an examination. American Association of Anatomists (FASEB), San Diego, CA, April 2005.

McClinton S, Bunch S,* Kettmann K,* Padgett J.*Muscle firing patterns during hip abduction: a preliminary investigation. Combined Sections Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association, New Orleans, LA, February 2005.

McClinton S,Vardaxis VG. Spatial-temporal and kinematic descriptors of tandem gait. Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, April 2005.

Stumbo T, Thiele A, York A, Dunn A,* Koger C.* Generic abilities as rank ordered by baby boomer and generation X physical therapists. Combined Sections Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association, New Orleans, LA, February 2005.

Vardaxis VG, McClinton S, Mercuris KL . Reliability of tandem and normal gait waveform parameters. Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, April 2005.

Buchanan PA, Vardaxis VG. Factors influencing valgus-varus knee position during single leg landings of basketball players ages 9-22 years. National Athletic Trainers' Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposia, Indianapolis, IN, 2005.

Weir JP, Cramer JT, Vardaxis VG, Beck TW, Housh TJ. The runs test and reverse arrangements test do not accurately assess signal stationarity. American College of Sports Medicine, Nashville, TN, 2005.

 

Presentations

Bennett J. Office emergencies. Iowa Podiatric Medical Society Annual Conference, Des Moines, IA. October 2004.

Bravard S. Improving activities of daily living decline through restorative care. Spring Conference of the Iowa Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, Ames, IA. April 2004.

Bravard S, Geletta S, Crawford N,* Wincze G,* Polk County Coalition on Aging. Transportation needs of seniors in Polk County. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Cloos R,* Caccamo M,* Haase A, Scott S,* Eylar E, Breithaupt T. Gene array analyses of constitutive mRNA expression in CD4 + T cells and Jurkat T cell leukemia. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Brittingham A, Wahl JR,* Young HJ.*Ligation of macrophage toll-like receptors induces the production of endothelin-1. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Scolaro EJ, Ames RP, Brittingham A. In vitro differentiation of the flagellated protozoan Crithidia fasciculata. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Bush T. Work injury management. Iowa Municipal Finance Officers Association Conference, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Cahalan J. Health education programs for rural areas. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Canby C, Matz D. Center for learning advancement of the structural sciences. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Chambers D. Use of the simulated performance assessment lab to test first-year physician assistant students. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Cibula C,* Gillen A,* Crisp T. Aging, peripheral nerve injury and antioxidants. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Figuero J. Osteopathic EPEC: education for osteopathic physicians on end-of-life care. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. May 2004.

Finnerty EP. Pre-emptive analgesia: physiological basis. Iowa Pain Institute, Des Moines, IA. June 2004.

Finnerty EP. Pain and sleep. Iowa Pain Institute, Des Moines, IA. September 2004.

Jacoby MRK, Albright KC,* Schott TC,* Jafari N,* Finnerty EP. Tissue plasminogen activator utilization in rural Iowa. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Bovet P,* White J,* Boesler D, Finnerty EP. Effects of osteopathic manipulative therapy for adrenal stimulation in the treatment of asthma: a preliminary study. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Henry MK. Regulation of erythropoietin receptor signaling and hematopoietic cell growth. University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA. October 2004.

Henry MK, Nimbalkar D, Hohl RJ, Quelle FW. Cytokine-induced phosphoinositide 3-kinase activity promotes Cdk2 activation in factor-dependent hematopoietic cells. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Young C, Henry MK. Hydroxyfarnesylphosphonic acid induces a G1 phase cell cycle arrest in mouse myeloid cells. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Nettikadan S, Johnson JC, Henderson E. Functional ultraminiaturized protein arrays for molecular detection and disease diagnosis. National Animal Disease Center, Ames, IA. November 2004.  

Khan M, Matz D, Canby C. Variations of axillary artery branching patterns. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Kilmore MA, Terry WH, Finnerty EP, Shen L. Use of the NBOME shelf examination as a discipline outcome assessment. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Lacy P. Use of Blackboard to track student use of supplemental lecture material. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Larsen B, Essmann M,* Colling L.* Effect of topical marketed products on cell surface hydrophobicity of Candida albicans. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Larsen B, Turpin J,* Geletta S, Rose R. Data collection for collaborative clinical studies using a Web-based data entry system. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Colling L,* Essmann M,* Larsen B. Evaluation of microbial surface hydrophobicity using novel flow cytometric methods. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Essmann M,* Vidal L, Storm J,* Larsen B. Regulation of Candida CDR1: implications for health. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Lunning M.* Albumin enhanced morphometric image analysis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. February 2004.

Macdonald EC.*Understanding nutrition support: a primer for the clinician. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Mahoney J. Sugars and vessels and nerves, oh my. Iowa Podiatric Medical Society Annual Conference, Des Moines, IA. October 2004.

Marshall D.* Sterile technique and care of instruments. Iowa Podiatric Medical Society Annual Conference, Des Moines, IA. October 2004.

Matz D, Canby C, Khan M. Incidence of retroesophageal right subclavian artery occurs less frequently than published results. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Vadivelu S,* Matz D, Finnerty EP, Kaufmann WE, Mori S, Reed KA. Human brain asymmetry: structural differences in the dentate nucleus pathway. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

McClinton S. Human performance laboratory: motion analysis applications for runners. Des Moines Marathon Expo, Des Moines, IA. October 2004.

McClinton S. Mechanics of tissue injury and prevention. Multisport Club, Des Moines, IA. January 2004.

Mortensen LH. A role for hypothalamic endothelin in cardiovascular regulation. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Petersen SM. The aging athlete: orthopedic considerations. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. February 2004.

Ramirez G. Is there cactus in your formulary? Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. October 2004.

Robel J, Anderson S.* Look, no wires! Wireless online testing. Syllabus 2004, San Francisco, CA. July 2004.

Schmidt M . Function and significance of chitin in budding yeast. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Schmidt M, Fritsch B.* Influence of protein glycosylation on cell wall synthesis in yeast. 116 th Annual Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA. April 2004.

Schmidt M. Life without chitin.Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology Meeting, Seattle, WA. 2004.

Schmidt M. Chitin synthesis in yeast. Carver Lab Seminar Series, Iowa State University, Ames, IA. 2004.

Fritsch B,* Schmidt M. Effect of protein glycosylation on cell wall integrity in yeast. American Osteopathic Association Annual Research Conference, San Francisco, CA. November 2004.

Shah Y. Diagnosis and management of delirium. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. December 2004.

Shah Y. Maintaining cognitive vitality with aging. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Shim C.* Osteopathic considerations in geriatric medicine: a literature review of falling in the elderly. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Smith K. Common podiatric conditions. Des Moines Chapter of the American Association of Medical Assistants, Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA. January 2004.

Stebbins C, Wohlford-Wessels MP. Spirituality in medical education. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. March 2004.

Stebbins C. Successful physician leaders—Who are they? What do they do? Qualitative study of successful practicing physician leaders. 132 nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Washington, DC. November 2004.

Stebbins C. Enhancing your life with the Myers-Briggs type indicator. Mercy-Mayo Residency Faculty Summer Retreat, Lake Panorama, IA. June 2004.

Stebbins C. Human resource management: acting legally, responsibly and responsively toward your people. Iowa Health Care Association, Nursing Home Administrators Training, West Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Stebbins C. Enhancing your life with the Myers-Briggs type indicator. Iowa Dental Assistant Association, Board of Directors Winter Retreat, Ankeny, IA. January 2004.

Steele TA. Cancer: future treatment modalities. American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians Fall Conference, San Francisco, CA. November 2004.

Steele TA. Combined reovirus and 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea therapy against murine hematopoietic tumors. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Steele TA. Protein tyrosine kinase and phosphatase activities in the killing of tumor target cells by the human NK-like cell line YT-INDY. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

Storm J.* Regulation of Candida CDR1: implications for health. International Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology Annual Conference on Women’s Health Issues, Philadelphia, PA. May 2004.

Fritsch B,* O’Connor B,* Nelson B,* Brown K,* Taylor H,* Strom DK. Developing an assay to identify potential compounds for chemotherapeutic efficacy. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

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Strenk M, Taylor H,* Strom DK. Production and growth characteristics of mouse embryo fibroblasts. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

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Vardaxis VG, Gavin CD. Changes in gait kinematics and risk of falls with age. Des Moines University Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA. April 2004.

WaKabongo M. Grant writing, research methodology, analysis of data and publication. Academic and Research Consulting Group of Virginia training field trip, Republic of Guinea, West Africa. March 2004.

WaKabongo M. Training Program for Facilitators of Control of Nosocomial HIV Infection in Resources Constrained Countries. Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL. November 2004.

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Weir JP. Creatine supplementation. Beyond Ephedra: Safe and Effective Nutritional Supplements for Health and Athletics, National Strength and Conditioning Association Pre-Conference Symposium, Minneapolis, MN. July 2004.

Wohlford-Wessels MP, Goldstrich JD. Medical students’ knowledge and perceptions regarding complementary and alternative medicine. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 2004.

Yoho R. Acute foot compartment syndrome. Iowa Podiatric Medical Society Annual Conference, Des Moines, IA. October 2004.

 

Editorial Positions

Breithaupt T. Editorial Board member. Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.

Breithaupt T. Peer reviewer. Analytical Biochemistry.

Breithaupt T. Peer reviewer. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.

Brittingham A. Peer reviewer. Experimental Parasitology.

Brittingham A. Peer reviewer. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology.

Brittingham A. Peer reviewer. Journal of Leukocyte Biology.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Life Sciences.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Brain Research.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Pharmacology Letters.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Analgesia.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Pain.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. European Journal of Neuroscience.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Behavioral Brain Research.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Neurobiology of Aging.

Finnerty EP. Peer reviewer. Medical Education On-line.

Finnerty EP. Editorial Board member (Production Editor). Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators.

Garloff D. Editorial Board member. Quarterly Review of Distance Education.

Garloff D. Peer reviewer. Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, Small Business Innovation Program Panel.

Larsen B. Editorial Board member. Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science.

Mandracchia V. Trauma editor. Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Petersen SM. Peer reviewer. Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy.

Petersen SM. Peer reviewer. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice.

Schmidt M. Peer reviewer. Genetics.

Steele TA. Peer reviewer. Journal of Immunology.

Steele TA. Peer reviewer. Leukemia Research.

Steele TA. Peer reviewer. Cancer Detection and Prevention.

Vardaxis VG. Peer reviewer. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Vardaxis VG. Peer reviewer. Sports Biomechanics.

Vardaxis VG. Peer reviewer. Gait and Posture.

WaKabongo M. Peer reviewer. Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

WaKabongo M. Peer reviewer. Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators.

WaKabongo M. Book chapter reviewer. McGraw-Hill.

York AM. Peer reviewer. Physical Therapy.

York AM. Peer reviewer. Hooked on Evidence Database, American Physical Therapy Association.

York AM. Peer reviewer. Journal of Education in Physical Therapy.