Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPRs) are genetic elements
that function with CRISPR-Associated (Cas) proteins as an adaptive immune system to …

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has been successful in delaying the progression
to AIDS in HIV-1-infected individuals. Exposure to HAART can result in metabolic side …

. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia
and insulin resistance, which the CDC estimates currently afflicts one in ten US adults …

A crucial component of Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) student training is clinical
experience. This can be delivered through clinical rotations or by clinical laboratory simulation. …

Electronic-cigarette (ECIG) use increased over the last decade as many find vaping as a
safe alternative to cigarettes; however, the safety of ECIGs on biological functions are still not …

Highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) has been successful in delaying the progression
to AIDS in HIV infected individuals. Exposure to HAART can result in metabolic side …

Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB), generally known as exerciseinduced asthma, is
a commonly diagnosed pulmonary disease. While the symptoms are well documented, the …

Transition metal inorganic compounds, also known as polyoxometalates (POM), have many
biological applications, such as antiviral, antitumor, and antibacterial therapies. The …

The ability for students to rotate in clinical laboratories can be limited in some university
based Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS) programs. These shorter rotations can be …

… Matthew Nicholaou is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Medical
Laboratory … Nicholaou took a faculty position at Weber State University where he has taught …