- Inflammasome and immune disorders
- Family Support in Illness
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
Harvard University
2022
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2022
University of Miami
2020
Neurological Surgery
2020
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is characterized by memory loss in the absence of dementia and considered translational stage between normal aging early Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Patients with MCI have a greater risk advancing to AD. Thus, identifying markers has potential increase therapeutic window treat manage disease. Protein levels inflammasome signaling proteins apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing caspase recruitment domain (ASC) interleukin (IL)-18 were analyzed serum...
Social support is essential to the recovery of patients who have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We undertook a qualitative study explore specific sources and benefits social as experienced by HSCT recipients, well their unmet needs. conducted semistructured interviews with 25 recipients recruited from Dana Farber Cancer Institute's database. The explored that receive, type assistance networks provide patients, needs support. Interviews were audio-recorded,...