CELLULAR V-ATPASE IS REQUIRED FOR VIRION ASSEMBLY COMPARTMENT FORMATION IN HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION


Adipocyte death triggers a pro-inflammatory response and induces metabolic activation of resident macrophages

Abstract A chronic low-grade inflammation within adipose tissue (AT) seems to be the link between obesity and some of its associated diseases.One hallmark of this AT inflammation is the accumulation of AT macrophages (ATMs) around dead or dying adipocytes, forming so-called crown-like structures (CLS).To investigate the dynamics of CLS and their di

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Blending Online Asynchronous and Synchronous Learning

In this article I will share a qualitative self-study about a 15-week blended 100% online graduate level course facilitated through synchronous meetings on Blackboard Collaborate and asynchronous discussions on Blackboard.I taught the course at the University of Tennessee (UT) during the spring 2012 semester and the course topic was online learning

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