Drawing on the life histories of three teachers, this book explores their narrative strategies to
author themselves as active agents within and against the essentializing discourses of …

An indirect solar dryer was used to study the drying of sweet potato slices. The solar drying
rates of sweet potato slices were affected by the fluctuating chamber temperature over the …

X-ray phase contrast imaging has overcome the limitations of X-ray absorption imaging in
many fields. Particular effort has been directed towards developing phase retrieval methods: …

The evolutionarily conserved planar cell polarity (PCP) pathway (or noncanonical Wnt
pathway) drives several important cellular processes, including epithelial cell polarization, cell …

THE effect of specific irreversible inhibitors of complexes I, III, IV and V of the mitochondrial
respiratory chain,(rotenone, myxothiazol, cyanide and oligomycin, respectively) on …

AAPM Task Group 58 was created to provide materials to help the medical physicist and
colleagues succeed in the clinical implementation of electronic portal imaging devices (EPIDs) …

purpose. To characterize a spontaneously immortalized human Müller cell line and to
determine whether it retains the characteristics of primary isolated cells without undergoing …

Mutations in the photopigment rhodopsin are the major cause of autosomal dominant
retinitis pigmentosa. The majority of mutations in rhodopsin lead to misfolding of the protein. …

It is anticipated that stem cell (SC) therapy will enable the regeneration of diseased tissues
and organs. Understanding SC niches is an essential step toward realizing this goal. By …

Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is an inherited retinal dystrophy that causes childhood
blindness. Photoreceptors are especially sensitive to an intronic mutation in the cilia-related …