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Mia C DeFino

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Ahmed S, Neu Young S, DeFino M, Kerschner J
J Clin Transl Sci . 2019 Aug; 3(1):12-17. PMID: 31402986
Beyond medical schools' historical focus on pillar missions including clinical care, education, and research, several medical schools now include community engagement (CE) as a mission. However, most academic health systems...
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Ahmed S, Neu Young S, DeFino M, Franco Z, Nelson D
J Clin Transl Sci . 2018 May; 1(5):310-315. PMID: 29707251
Introduction: Community engagement (CE) has become more prevalent among academic health centers (AHCs), with significant diversity in practices and language. The array of approaches to CE contributes to confusion among...
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Franco Z, Ahmed S, Maurana C, DeFino M, Brewer D
Clin Transl Sci . 2015 May; 8(4):311-9. PMID: 25974413
Introduction: Social Network Analysis (SNA) provides an important, underutilized approach to evaluating Community Academic Partnerships for Health (CAPHs). This study examines administrative data from 140 CAPHs funded by the Healthier...
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Ahmed S, DeFino M, Connors E, Kissack A, Franco Z
Clin Transl Sci . 2014 Apr; 7(3):196-200. PMID: 24716626
Engagement of the community through informal dialogue with researchers and physicians around health and science topics is an important avenue to build understanding and affect health and science literacy. Science...
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Olson V, Rockett H, Reh R, Redila V, Tran P, Venkov H, et al.
Biol Psychiatry . 2011 Jan; 70(5):441-8. PMID: 21251647
Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent psychiatric disorder precipitated by exposure to extreme traumatic stress. Yet, most individuals exposed to traumatic stress do not develop PTSD and may...
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DeFino M, Wacker J, Lyssand J, Wang E, Hague C
Biochem Biophys Res Commun . 2010 Feb; 393(4):603-8. PMID: 20152817
Precise spatial and temporal expression of the recently identified G-protein coupled receptor GPR54 is critical for proper reproductive function and metastasis suppression. However, regulatory factors that control GPR54 expression remain...
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Wacker J, Feller D, Tang X, DeFino M, Namkung Y, Lyssand J, et al.
J Biol Chem . 2008 Sep; 283(45):31068-78. PMID: 18772143
The G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) GPR54 is essential for the development and maintenance of reproductive function in mammals. A point mutation (L148S) in the second intracellular loop (IL2) of GPR54 causes...
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Lyssand J, DeFino M, Tang X, Hertz A, Feller D, Wacker J, et al.
J Biol Chem . 2008 May; 283(27):18792-800. PMID: 18468998
Hypertension is a cardiovascular disease associated with increased plasma catecholamines, overactivation of the sympathetic nervous system, and increased vascular tone and total peripheral resistance. A key regulator of sympathetic nervous...