Genetics-Related Journal Article Citation Hughes, H.K. et al. Dysregulated gene expression associated with inflammatory and             translation pathways in activated monocytes from children with autism spectrum             disorder. Transl Psychiatry; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01766-0 (2022).

Defining and Describing the Primary Article, Review Article, and Peer Review Process             A primary article is an original scientific report of the latest and most recent research findings. The researchers who conducted the experiment or analysis would be the ones to draft the primary article themselves. This type of article can also be called…

Personal Statement              Horace, a famous Roman poet, once said, “Remember to keep a clear head in difficult times.” This quote has guided me through delightful and sorrowful moments in my life, from riding my first roller coaster to dealing with the death of my late grandfather. I want to pursue a career in medicine…

            Something that I learned in this class that helped me make a connection to my other coursework was the Gene Expression chapter. I learned a lot more information about DNA, transcription, and translation. I understand that this specific topic will follow me wherever I go now, and I’m glad to be able to comprehend…

The Personalized Microbiome-driven Effects of Non-nutritive Sweeteners on Human Glucose Tolerance By: Tien Vo             There has been speculation about the effects of non-nutritive sweeteners on human glucose tolerance. Researchers have also identified these sugar substitutes to be microbiome-driven. Non-nutritive sweeteners are not uncommon in the United States. They have been a standard product in…

I chose this little cartoon because I thought that it was really cute and fun. I didn’t know that we could store our energy as fat until I took Cell Biology, and I felt that that was a truly interesting concept on how our body can adapt and change for our everyday functions.

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