Christine Kooi, Reformation in the Low Countries, 1500-1620

I-6: IVF in Low Resources Countries

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Bile acids (BA) are essential modulators of lipid, glucose, and cholesterol homeostasis, but they exert cytotoxic effects in the cholestatic liver. Glucuronidation, catalyzed by the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) enzymes is a pharmacologically relevant BA detoxification process. The present study characterized the BA-conjugating activity of the little-studied human UGTs of subfamily 2A: UGT2...

Christine Mullin

The disruptions of linkage groups by chromosomal rearrangements can present barriers to the interbreeding of two populations and lead to speciation. These chromosomal changes can be demonstrated through cross-species painting (FergusonSmith et al., 2005). Homologies have been established between human and each of the other hominids as well as many old and new world monkeys and even some prosimi...

Statement Christine

The primary focus of my research is software engineering for mobile computing, specifically for ad hoc mobile networks. These networks comprise small communicating mobile devices that are detached from a fixed network infrastructure. Applications on these heterogeneous devices need to communicate to access information and resources on remote devices, possibly several hops away in the network. M...

Medicine and the Reformation

The historiography of science is now unthinkable without a keen awareness of the interactions between science and religion. Shelves of books and countless articles have been and continue to be written about the relationship between these two great pretenders to supreme knowledge. In general, earlier suggestions that science and religion were completely inimical to one another, irreconcilable ri...