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.
Submissions from 2022
Identification of Risk Genes for Alzheimer’s Disease by Gene Embedding, Yashwanth Lagisetty, Thomas Bourquard, Ismael Al-Ramahi, et al.
In Alzheimer-Prone Brain Regions, Metabolism and Risk-Gene Expression Are Strongly Correlated, Fengdan Ye, Quentin Funk, Elijah Rockers, et al.
Incidence and 5-Year Survival of Children and Adolescents With Hepatoblastoma in the United States, Justin A Kahla, David A Siegel, Shifan Dai, et al.
Incidence of an Insulin-Requiring Hyperglycemic Syndrome in SARS-CoV-2-Infected Young Individuals: Is It Type 1 Diabetes?, Massimo Pietropaolo, Peter Hotez, and Nick Giannoukakis
Incidence Trends of Kaposi Sarcoma Among Young Non-Hispanic Black Men by US Regions, 2001-2018, Ryan Suk, Donna L White, Sheena Knights, et al.
Integrated DNA Copy Number and Expression Profiling Identifies IGF1R as a Prognostic Biomarker in Pediatric Osteosarcoma, Aaron M Taylor, Jiayi M Sun, Alexander Yu, et al.
Investigation of Urinary Metabolomics in a Phase I Hookworm Vaccine Trial in Gabon, Madeleine Eunice Betouke Ongwe, Yoanne D Mouwenda, Koen A Stam, et al.
Is Detection of Relapse by Surveillance Imaging Associated With Longer Survival in Patients With Rhabdomyosarcoma?, Stephanie Fetzko, Adriana Fonseca, Mary Frances Wedekind, et al.
Lack of Consensus Among Healthcare Professionals at a Large Academic Medical Center on the Use of Exome Sequencing for Prenatal Diagnosis, Kylie Johnson, Hadi Erfani, Mohamad Ali Maktabi, et al.
Lessons Learned From an Enterprise-Wide Clinical Datathon, Andrew J Zimolzak, Jessica A Davila, Vamshi Punugoti, et al.
Leveraging Clinical Trial Populations and Data from the Children's Oncology Group for Cancer Survivorship Research, Eric J Chow, Lena E Winestone, Philip J Lupo, et al.
Longitudinal Investigation of Suicidal Ideation and Associated Factors During Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Chemotherapy, Kimberly P Raghubar, Tiffany Chambers, Ryan M Hill, et al.
Long-Term Follow-Up for the Development of Subsequent Malignancies in Patients Treated With Genetically Modified IECs, David H M Steffin, Ibrahim N Muhsen, LaQuisa C Hill, et al.
Lower Fetal Fraction in Clinical Cell-Free DNA (cfDNA) Screening Results is Associated with Increased Risk of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Deeksha Madala, Mohamad Ali Maktabi, Riwa Sabbagh, et al.
Low-Molecular-Weight Cyclin E Deregulates DNA Replication and Damage Repair To Promote Genomic Instability in Breast Cancer, Mi Li, Spiridon Tsavachidis, Fuchenchu Wang, et al.
Malnutrition Vaccines for an Imminent Global Food Catastrophe, Peter J Hotez
Maternal Gut Microbiota Mediate Intergenerational Effects of High-Fat Diet on Descendant Social Behavior, Claudia M Di Gesù, Lisa M Matz, Ian J Bolding, et al.
Measurement of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antigens in Plasma of Pediatric Patients With Acute Coronavirus Disease 2019 or Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Using an Ultrasensitive and Quantitative Immunoassay, George B Sigal, Tanya Novak, Anu Mathew, et al.
Medicaid Expansion and Veterans' Reliance on the VA for Depression Care, Daniel Liaou, Patrick N O'Mahen, and Laura A Petersen
Mendelian Gene Identification Through Mouse Embryo Viability Screening, Pilar Cacheiro, Carl Henrik Westerberg, Jesse Mager, et al.
Metagenomes of Rectal Swabs in Larger, Advanced Stage Cervical Cancers Have Enhanced Mucus Degrading Functionalities and Distinct Taxonomic Structure, Tatiana V Karpinets, Xiaogang Wu, Travis Solley, et al.
Modeling Nonsegmented Negative-Strand RNA Virus (Nnsv) Transcription With Ejective Polymerase Collisions and Biased Diffusion, Felipe-Andrés Piedra, David Henke, Anubama Rajan, et al.
Multi-Antigen-Targeted T-cell Therapy to Treat Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Breast Cancer, Valentina Hoyos, Spyridoula Vasileiou, Manik Kuvalekar, et al.
Outcomes Associated With Timing of Neurologic Dysfunction Onset Relative to Pediatric Sepsis Recognition, Alicia M Alcamo, Scott L Weiss, Julie C Fitzgerald, et al.
Pathogenesis of Tobacco-Associated Lung Adenocarcinoma Is Closely Coupled with Changes in the Gut and Lung Microbiomes, Casey T Finnicum, Zahraa Rahal, Maya Hassane, et al.