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MOSTLY MICROBES AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Welcome to Mostly Microbes and Infectious Diseases. David Ojcius posts newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.
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David Ojcius
Mar 30, 20244 min read
KАK ОСТАНОВИТЬ ХЛАМИДИЮ?
Дэвид Оджиус (David M. Ojcius), Тони Дарвилл (Toni Darville), Патрик Баволи (Patrik M. Bavoil) Хламидии, внутриклеточные паразиты,...
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David Ojcius
Mar 30, 20241 min read
Frankincense (Boswellia serrata) Extract Effects on Growth and Biofilm Formation of Porphyromonas gingivalis, and Its Intracellular Infection in Human Gingival Epithelial Cells
by David Vang , Aline Cristina Abreu Moreira-Souza , Nicholas Zusman , German Moncada , Harmony Matshik Dakafay , Homer Asadi , David M....
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David Ojcius
Mar 24, 20242 min read
Why Do We Age?
Scientists are investigating how our biology changes as the years add up, and whether there are ways to stop it. #aging According to some...
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David Ojcius
Mar 14, 20241 min read
The next pandemic? It's already here for Earth's wildlife.
The highly pathogenic strain of avian #influenza #H5N1 (#birdflu) has killed millions of birds & unknown numbers of mammals, particularly...
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David Ojcius
Mar 13, 20241 min read
The Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans: a Convenient Model for Studying Immunology and Microbiology
by William Zhao, Shrey Shah, Scott Davis, David Ojcius and Hung-Chi Yang. Caenorhabditis elegans is a nematode that survives naturally in...
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David Ojcius
Mar 3, 20242 min read
Clinical development of antivirals against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants
Abstract The unceasing global spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome #coronavirus 2 (#SARSCoV2) calls for the development of novel...
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David Ojcius
Mar 1, 20241 min read
What's My Research?
Interdisciplinary seminars presented by faculty and staff at the University of the Pacific. Seminars are hosted by the Office of Research...
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David Ojcius
Feb 19, 20241 min read
Dugoni faculty member will fight oral cancer with $700K NIH award
Xiaoyuan Han, an assistant professor in the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at University of the Pacific, has received a prestigious...
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David Ojcius
Feb 11, 20244 min read
The Role of Medicine and Technology in Shaping the Future of Oral Health
by Namrata Nayyar, David M. Ojcius, Arthur A. Dugoni. #oralhealth #dental #medicine #technology This commentary describes the changes...
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David Ojcius
Feb 5, 20241 min read
Frankincense (Boswellia serrata) Extract Effects on the Growth, Biofilm Formation & Intracellular Infection of Porphyromonas gingivalis & Fusobacterium nucleatum in Human Gingival Epithelial Cells
by David Vang, Aline Cristina de Abreu Moreira-Souza, Nicholas Zusman, German Moncada, Harmony Matshik dakafay, Homayon Asadi, David M....
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David Ojcius
Feb 3, 20242 min read
Alternative to intermittent fasting?
Study found that intermittent, short-term omission of only the essential amino acid isoleucine from the diet significantly increases...
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David Ojcius
Jan 27, 20241 min read
Moderate intensity exercise may protect cardiac function by influencing spleen microbiome composition
Highlights • • • Summary The beneficial effects of physical exercise on human cardiorespiratory fitness might be through reduced systemic...
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David Ojcius
Jan 22, 20241 min read
"What's my Research?"
"What's my Research?", organized by David Ojcius. Interdisciplinary presentation at University of the Pacific by chemistry professor...
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David Ojcius
Jan 20, 20242 min read
Fungal infections: Pathogenesis, antifungals and alternate treatment approaches
Increasing incidence of fungal infections of recent times requires immediate intervention. Fungal infections are seldom construed at...
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David Ojcius
Dec 29, 20234 min read
Senescence: No country for old cells
by Jan Martel, David M. Ojcius and John D. Young 1. Introduction Human health requires homeostasis and coherence to respond to stress and...
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David Ojcius
Dec 28, 20231 min read
Santé et Pauvreté dans les Pays du Sud
Ce numéro spécial apporte des éléments de réflexion sur l’accès à la santé dans les pays du Sud. Un premier chapitre est consacré à...
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David Ojcius
Nov 23, 20235 min read
Life extension
Life extension is the concept of extending the human lifespan, either modestly through improvements in medicine or dramatically by...
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David Ojcius
Nov 20, 20232 min read
Multiple energy X-ray imaging of metal oxide particles inside gingival tissues
by Jarrod Cortez , Ignacio Romero , Jason Ngo , Md Sayed Tanveer Azam , Chuang Niu , Cássio Luiz Coutinho Almeida-da-Silva , Leticia...
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David Ojcius
Nov 3, 202310 min read
Lifestyle interventions to delay senescence
by Jan Martel, David M. Ojcius, John D. Young. #senescence is a condition of cell cycle arrest that increases #inflammation and...
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David Ojcius
Oct 19, 20231 min read
University of the Pacific Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
Assistant Provost for Research: David Ojcius. The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs strives to provide the highest quality of...
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