Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy Staff Publications

 

The Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy researches and influences policy on today’s most pressing ethical issues.

The center focuses on conducting cutting-edge multidisciplinary research on perennial and emerging ethical issues arising in clinical practice and in biomedical research in a changing healthcare environment. Our research informs our teaching, clinical practice and contributions to the development of health and science policy at the local, national and international levels.

Our staff is dedicated to creating a shared, sustainable, intellectual environment in which all stakeholders can critically reflect on and respond to ethical challenges in healthcare and biomedical research.

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Submissions from 2023

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Genomic Landscape of Down Syndrome-Associated Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Zhenhua Li, Ti-Cheng Chang, Jacob J Junco, et al.

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Geospatial Distribution of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Specialists: Understanding Access as a Function of Distance, Insurance Status, and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status, Abiodun O Oluyomi, Sophie C Schneider, Catherine Christian, et al.

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Germline Genetic Variants and Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma Outcomes: A Report From The Children’s Oncology Group, Bailey A Martin-Giacalone, Melissa A Richard, Michael E Scheurer, et al.

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Germline Pathogenic SMARCA4 Variants in Neuroblastoma, Leora Witkowski, Kim E Nichols, Marjolijn Jongmans, et al.

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Global Regulatory Reforms To Promote Equitable Vaccine Access in the Next Pandemic, Richard Mahoney, Peter J Hotez, and Maria Elena Bottazzi

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GPR43 Stimulation on TCRαβ+ Intraepithelial Colonic Lymphocytes Inhibits the Recruitment of Encephalitogenic T-Cells Into the Central Nervous System and Attenuates the Development of Autoimmunity, Carolina Prado, Alexandra Espinoza, J Eduardo Martínez-Hernández, et al.

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Hemodialysis Versus Peritoneal Dialysis Drug Expenditures: A Comparison Within the Private Insurance Market, Anshul Bhatnagar, Jingbo Niu, Vivian Ho, et al.

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Hereditary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Burden in Pediatrics: A Single Referral Center Experience, Maki Ishizuka, Wenxin Zou, Elise Whalen, et al.

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Heritability of Nervous System Tumors: A Sibling-Based Design, Giorgio Tettamanti, Ralf Kuja-Halkola, Catharina Lavebratt, et al.

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Heritable Traits and Lung Cancer Risk: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study, Rowland W Pettit, Jinyoung Byun, Younghun Han, et al.

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HERVs and Cancer-A Comprehensive Review of the Relationship of Human Endogenous Retroviruses and Human Cancers, Erik Stricker, Erin C Peckham-Gregory, and Michael E Scheurer

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Heterologous mRNA-Protein Vaccination With Tc24 Induces a Robust Cellular Immune Response Against Trypanosoma cruzi, Characterized by an Increased Level of Polyfunctional CD8+ T-Cells, Cristina Poveda, Ana Carolina Leão, Chiara Mancino, et al.

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High FOXA1 Levels Induce Er Transcriptional Reprogramming, a Pro-Metastatic Secretome, and Metastasis in Endocrine-Resistant Breast Cancer, Xiaoyong Fu, Resel Pereira, Chia-Chia Liu, et al.

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History of Childhood Physical Abuse Is Associated With Gut Microbiota Diversity Among Adult Psychiatric Inpatients, Jessica C Rohr, Katelynn A Bourassa, Dominique S Thompson, et al.

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Hope and Optimism in Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation: Key Stakeholder Perspectives, Natalie Dorfman, Lilly Snellman, Ynez Kerley, et al.

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Hope and Optimism in Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation: Key Stakeholder Perspectives, Natalie Dorfman, Lilly Snellman, Ynez Kerley, et al.

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How Should Technology-Dependent Patients' Care Be Managed Collaboratively to Avoid Turfing?, Emma Cooke and Holland Kaplan

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Human Schistosomiasis Vaccines as Next Generation Control Tools, Peter J Hotez and Maria Elena Bottazzi

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Identification of USP9X as a Leukemia Susceptibility Gene, Saumya Dushyant Sisoudiya, Pamela Mishra, He Li, et al.

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Identifying Biomarkers of Differential Chemotherapy Response in TNBC Patient-Derived Xenografts With a CTD/WGCNA Approach, Varduhi Petrosyan, Lacey E Dobrolecki, Lillian Thistlethwaite, et al.

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Idiographic Coping Outcomes in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Co-Occurring Anxiety: Results from the TAASD Study, Lesley A Norris, Jonathan C Rabner, Eric A Storch, et al.

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Immunogenetic Determinants of Susceptibility to Head and Neck Cancer in the Million Veteran Program Cohort, Yanhong Liu, Jennifer R Kramer, Vlad C Sandulache, et al.

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Impact of Race and Ethnicity on Presentation and Outcomes of Patients Treated on Rhabdomyosarcoma Clinical Trials: A Report From the Children’s Oncology Group, Senna R Munnikhuysen, Princess A Ekpo, Wei Xue, et al.

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Incidental Detection of FGFR3 Fusion via Liquid Biopsy Leading to Earlier Diagnosis of Urothelial Carcinoma, Quillan Huang, Irene Mitsiades, Heidi Dowst, et al.

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Influence of County-Level Geographic/Ancestral Origin on Glioma Incidence and Outcomes in Us Hispanics, Kyle M Walsh, Corey Neff, Melissa L Bondy, et al.