Submissions from 2011
Do smoking reduction interventions promote cessation in smokers not ready to quit?, Taghrid Asfar, Jon O. Ebbert, Robert C. Klesges, and George E. Relyea
Glomerular hyperfiltration and albuminuria in children with sickle cell anemia, Banu Aygun, Nicole A. Mortier, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Jane S. Hankins, and Russell E. Ware
Neurocognitive screening with the Brigance Preschool screen-II in 3-year-old children with sickle cell disease, Banu Aygun, Jennifer Parker, Molly B. Freeman, Alexis L. Stephens, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Song Wu, Jane S. Hankins, and Winfred C. Wang
Review and update of naphthalene exposures - Is this the highest risk VOC?, Stuart Batterman, Jo Yu Chin, Chunrong Jia, Christopher Godwin, Edith Parker, Thomas Robins, Paul Max, and Toby Lewis
Manganese and lead in children's blood and airborne particulate matter in Durban, South Africa, Stuart Batterman, Feng Chiao Su, Chunrong Jia, Rajen N. Naidoo, Thomas Robins, and Inakshi Naik
Predictors of Obesity in latino children: Acculturation as a moderator of the relationship between food insecurity and body mass index percentile, Joanna Buscemi, Bettina M. Beech, and George Relyea
Information content in small and large trades, Malay K. Dey, Hal Stern, and Hongmei Zhang
Tricuspid valve repair in hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Diana C. Dinh, James G. Gurney, Janet E. Donohue, Edward L. Bove, Jennifer C. Hirsch, Eric J. Devaney, and Richard G. Ohye
Health-related quality of life in patients with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries, Michael G. Gaies, Caroline S. Watnick, James G. Gurney, Edward L. Bove, and Caren S. Goldberg
Usefulness of peripheral vascular function to predict functional health status in patients with fontan circulation, Bryan H. Goldstein, Jessica R. Golbus, Angela M. Sandelin, Nicole Warnke, Lindsay Gooding, Karen K. King, Janet E. Donohue, James G. Gurney, Caren S. Goldberg, Albert P. Rocchini, and John R. Charpie
Decreased fertility among female childhood cancer survivors who received 22-27 Gy hypothalamic/pituitary irradiation: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study, Daniel M. Green, Vikki G. Nolan, Toana Kawashima, Marilyn Stovall, Sarah S. Donaldson, Deokumar Srivastava, Wendy Leisenring, Leslie L. Robison, and Charles A. Sklar
Population-based analysis of survival for hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Jennifer C. Hirsch, Glenn Copeland, Janet E. Donohue, Russell S. Kirby, Violanda Grigorescu, and James G. Gurney
Prospective medical assessment of adults surviving childhood cancer: Study design, cohort characteristics, and feasibility of the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study, Melissa M. Hudson, Kirsten K. Ness, Vikki G. Nolan, Gregory T. Armstrong, Daniel M. Green, E. Brannon Morris, Sheri L. Spunt, Monika L. Metzger, Kevin R. Krull, James L. Klosky, Deo Kumar Srivastava, and Leslie L. Robison
Variance components of indoor and outdoor VOC concentrations, Chunrong Jia, Stuart Batterman, and George E. Relyea
Modeling exposures to air pollutant mixtures: Application of copula methods to the RIOPA data, Chunrong Jia, Stuart Batterman, and Feng Chiao Su
Venom gland transcriptomes of two elapid snakes (Bungarus multicinctus and Naja atra) and evolution of toxin genes, Yu Jiang, Yan Li, Wenhui Lee, Xun Xu, Yue Zhang, Ruoping Zhao, Yun Zhang, and Wen Wang
Association of muscle strength and bone mineral density in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Emily D. Joyce, Vikki G. Nolan, Kirsten K. Ness, Robert J. Ferry, Leslie L. Robison, Ching Hon Pui, Melissa M. Hudson, and Sue C. Kaste
Evaluation of nonfasting tests to screen for childhood and adolescent dysglycemia, Joyce M. Lee, Achamyeleh Gebremariam, En Ling Wu, Jennifer Larose, and James G. Gurney
Depth distributions of alkaline phosphatase and phosphonate utilization genes in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, Haiwei Luo, Hongmei Zhang, Richard A. Long, and Ronald Benner
Design, baseline results of irbid longitudinal, school-based smoking study, Fawaz Mzayek, Yousef Khader, Thomas Eissenberg, Kenneth D. Ward, and Wasim Maziak
Adverse effects of treatment in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: General overview and implications for long-term cardiac health, Kirsten K. Ness, Saro H. Armenian, Nina Kadan-Lottick, and James G. Gurney
Low renal oximetry correlates with acute kidney injury after infant cardiac surgery, Gabe E. Owens, Karen King, James G. Gurney, and John R. Charpie
The incidence and health economic burden of ischemic amputation in Minnesota, 2005-2008, James M. Peacock, Hong H. Keo, Sue Duval, Iris Baumgartner, Niki C. Oldenburg, Michael R. Jaff, Timothy D. Henry, Xinhua Yu, and Alan T. Hirsch
Maximum likelihood estimation of odds ratios in misclassified binary data with a validation substudy, Dewi Rahardja, Yan D. Zhao, and Hongmei Zhang
Identification of ATPAF1 as a novel candidate gene for asthma in children, Eric M. Schauberger, Susan L. Ewart, Syed H. Arshad, Marianne Huebner, Wilfried Karmaus, John W. Holloway, Karen H. Friderici, Julie T. Ziegler, Hongmei Zhang, Matthew J. Rose-Zerilli, Sheila J. Barton, Stephen T. Holgate, Jeffrey R. Kilpatrick, John B. Harley, Stephane Lajoie-Kadoch, Isaac T.W. Harley, Qutayba Hamid, Ramesh J. Kurukulaaratchy, Max A. Seibold, Pedro C. Avila, William Rodriguez-Cintrón, Jose R. Rodriguez-Santana, Donglei Hu, Christopher Gignoux, Isabelle Romieu, Stephanie J. London, Esteban G. Burchard, Carl D. Langefeld, and Marsha Wills-Karp
Physical activity among cancer survivors and those with no history of cancer--- a report from the national health and nutrition examination survey 2003-2006, Webb A. Smith, Vikki G. Nolan, Leslie L. Robison, Melissa M. Hudson, and Kirsten K. Ness
Epigenetic and molecular profiles of erythroid cells after hydroxyurea treatment in sickle cell anemia, Aisha L. Walker, Shirley Steward, Thad A. Howard, Nicole Mortier, Matthew Smeltzer, Yong Dong Wang, and Russell E. Ware
Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenetics of hydroxyurea treatment for children with sickle cell anemia, Russell E. Ware, Jenny M. Despotovic, Nicole A. Mortier, Jonathan M. Flanagan, Jin He, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Amy C. Kimble, Banu Aygun, Song Wu, Thad Howard, and Alex Sparreboom
Shiftwork duration and the awakening cortisol response among police officers, Michael Wirth, James Burch, John Violanti, Cecil Burchfiel, Desta Fekedulegn, Michael Andrew, Hongmei Zhang, Diane B. Miller, James R. Hébert, and John E. Vena
Hemodynamic responses to visual stimulation in children with sickle cell anemia, Ping Zou, Kathleen J. Helton, Matthew Smeltzer, Chin Shang Li, Heather M. Conklin, Amar Gajjar, Winfred C. Wang, Russell E. Ware, and Robert J. Ogg
Submissions from 2010
Effects of N-acetylcysteine on renal dysfunction in neonates undergoing the arterial switch operation, Ranjit Aiyagari, Sarah Gelehrter, Edward L. Bove, Richard G. Ohye, Eric J. Devaney, Jennifer C. Hirsch, James G. Gurney, and John R. Charpie
Epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Aleppo, Syria, Nizar Albache, Radwan Al Ali, Samer Rastam, Fouad M. Fouad, Fawaz Mzayek, and Wasim Maziak
Region-specific radiotherapy and neuropsychological outcomes in adult survivors of childhood CNS malignancies, Gregory T. Armstrong, Neelam Jain, Wei Liu, Thomas E. Merchant, Marilyn Stovall, Deo Kumar Srivastava, James G. Gurney, Roger J. Packer, Leslie L. Robison, and Kevin R. Krull
Brominated flame retardants in offices in Michigan, U.S.A., Stuart Batterman, Christopher Godwin, Sergei Chernyak, Chunrong Jia, and Simone Charles
A young drosophila duplicate gene plays essential roles in spermatogenesis by regulating several Y-linked male fertility genes, Yun Ding, Li Zhao, Shuang Yang, Yu Jiang, Yuan Chen, Ruoping Zhao, Yue Zhang, Guojie Zhang, Yang Dong, Haijing Yu, Qi Zhou, and Wen Wang
Work in cancer survivors: A model for practice and research, Michael Feuerstein, Briana L. Todd, Michal C. Moskowitz, Gina L. Bruns, Mallori R. Stoler, Thomas Nassif, and Xinhua Yu
Assessment of genotoxicity associated with hydroxyurea therapy in children with sickle cell anemia, Jonathan M. Flanagan, Thad A. Howard, Nicole Mortier, Svetlana L. Avlasevich, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Song Wu, Stephen D. Dertinger, and Russell E. Ware
Dietary water and sodium intake of children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia, Katherine T. Fowler, Ruth Williams, Carol O. Mitchell, Marian C. Levy, Lucille F. Pope, Matthew P. Smeltzer, and Winfred C. Wang
Vasoactive-inotropic score as a predictor of morbidity and mortality in infants after cardiopulmonary bypass, Michael G. Gaies, James G. Gurney, Alberta H. Yen, Michelle L. Napoli, Robert J. Gajarski, Richard G. Ohye, John R. Charpie, and Jennifer C. Hirsch
Ventricular diastolic dysfunction in sickle cell anemia is common but not associated with myocardial iron deposition, Jane S. Hankins, Mary Beth McCarville, Claudia M. Hillenbrand, Ralf B. Loeffler, Russell E. Ware, Ruitian Song, Matthew P. Smeltzer, and Vijaya Joshi
Patterns of liver iron accumulation in patients with sickle cell disease and thalassemia with iron overload, Jane S. Hankins, Matthew P. Smeltzer, M. Beth McCarville, Banu Aygun, Claudia M. Hillenbrand, Russell E. Ware, and Mihaela Onciu
Role of near infrared spectroscopy in pediatric cardiac surgery, Jennifer C. Hirsch, John R. Charpie, James G. Gurney, and Richard G. Ohye
Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) should not be standard of care for postoperative management, Jennifer C. Hirsch, John R. Charpie, Richard G. Ohye, and James G. Gurney
Increased pulmonary pressures and myocardial wall stress in children with severe malaria, Jacqueline J. Janka, Ousmane A. Koita, Broulaye Traoré, Josépha M. Traoré, Fawaz Mzayek, Vandana Sachdev, Xunde Wang, Kassoum Sanogo, Lansana Sangaré, Laurel Masur, Henry Masur, Gregory J. Kato, Mark T. Gladwin, and Donald J. Krogstad
Sources and migration of volatile organic compounds in mixed-use buildings, C. Jia, S. Batterman, C. Godwin, S. Charles, and J. Y. Chin
A critical review of naphthalene sources and exposures relevant to indoor and outdoor air, Chunrong Jia and Stuart Batterman
Copulas and other multivariate models of personal exposures to VOC mixtures, Chunrong Jia, Stuart Batterman, and Jennifer C. D'Souza
The Memphis Girls' health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): An evaluation of the efficacy of a 2-year obesity prevention program in African American girls, Robert C. Klesges, Eva Obarzanek, Shiriki Kumanyika, David M. Murray, Lisa M. Klesges, George E. Relyea, Michelle B. Stockton, Jennifer Q. Lanctot, Bettina M. Beech, Barbara S. McClanahan, Deborah Sherrill-Mittleman, and Deborah L. Slawson
Informed consent in international research: The rationale for different approaches, Donald J. Krogstad, Samba Diop, Amadou Diallo, Fawaz Mzayek, Joseph Keating, Ousmane A. Koita, and Yéya T. Touré
Adolescent behavior and adult health status in childhood cancer survivors, Kevin R. Krull, Sujuan Huang, James G. Gurney, James L. Klosky, Wendy Leisenring, Amanda Termuhlen, Kirsten K. Ness, Deo Kumar Srivastava, Ann Mertens, Marilyn Stovall, Leslie L. Robison, and Melissa M. Hudson
Getting heavier, younger: Trajectories of obesity over the life course, J. M. Lee, S. Pilli, A. Gebremariam, C. C. Keirns, M. M. Davis, S. Vijan, G. L. Freed, W. H. Herman, and J. G. Gurney
A de novo originated gene depresses budding yeast mating pathway and is repressed by the protein encoded by its antisense strand, Dan Li, Yang Dong, Yu Jiang, Huifeng Jiang, Jing Cai, and Wen Wang
Comparison of whole liver and small region-of-interest measurements of MRI liver R2* in children with iron overload, M. Beth McCarville, Claudia M. Hillenbrand, Ralf B. Loeffler, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Ruitan Song, Chin Shang Li, and Jane S. Hankins
Physical performance limitations among adult survivors of childhood brain tumors, Kirsten K. Ness, E. Brannon Morris, Vikki G. Nolan, Carrie R. Howell, Laura S. Gilchrist, Marilyn Stovall, Cheryl L. Cox, James L. Klosky, Amar Gajjar, and Joseph P. Neglia
Birth order modifies the effect of IL13 gene polymorphisms on serum IgE at age 10 and skin prick test at ages 4, 10 and 18: A prospective birth cohort study, Ikechukwu U. Ogbuanu, Wilfried J. Karmaus, Hongmei Zhang, Tara Sabo-Attwood, Susan Ewart, Graham Roberts, and Syed H. Arshad
Performance of bicuspidized pulmonary allografts compared with standard trileaflet allografts, Terry Shih, James G. Gurney, Edward L. Bove, Eric J. Devaney, Jennifer C. Hirsch, and Richard G. Ohye
Screening mammography use and chemotherapy among female stage II colon cancer patients: A retrospective cohort study, Xinhua Yu and Alexander M. McBean
Psychometric evaluation of the impact of cancer (IOC-CS) scale for young adult survivors of childhood cancer, Brad J. Zebrack, Janet E. Donohue, James G. Gurney, Mark A. Chesler, Smita Bhatia, and Wendy Landier
Trends in eczema in the first 18 years of life: Results from the Isle of Wight 1989 birth cohort study, A. H. Ziyab, A. Raza, W. Karmaus, N. Tongue, H. Zhang, S. Matthews, S. H. Arshad, and Graham Roberts
Submissions from 2009
Rhythmic oscillations in quantitative EEG measured during a continuous performance task, James E. Arruda, Hongmei Zhang, R. Toby Amoss, Kerry L. Coburn, and William R. Aue
Concentrations and emissions of polybrominated diphenyl ethers from U.S. houses and garages, Stuart A. Batterman, Sergei Chernyak, Chunrong Jia, Christopher Godwin, and Simone Charles
Migration of vehicle-related emissions to offices using tracers: Case study at a bus repair facility, Jo Yu Chin, Christopher Godwin, Chunrong Jia, and Stuart A. Batterman
Hierarchical dynamic time-to-event models for post-treatment preventive care data on breast cancer survivors, Freda W. Cooner, Xinhua Yu, Sudipto Banerjee, Patricia L. Grambsch, and A. Marshall McBean
Chronic disease in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort: A review of published findings, Lisa Diller, Eric J. Chow, James G. Gurney, Melissa M. Hudson, Nina S. Kadin-Lottick, Toana I. Kawashima, Wendy M. Leisenring, Lillian R. Meacham, Ann C. Mertens, Daniel A. Mulrooney, Kevin C. Oeffinger, Roger J. Packer, Leslie L. Robison, and Charles A. Sklar
Ethnicity, housing and personal factors as determinants of VOC exposures, Jennifer C. D'Souza, Chunrong Jia, Bhrarmar Mukherjee, and Stuart Batterman
Mechanical component failures in 28,171 neonatal and pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation courses from 1987 to 2006, Geoffrey M. Fleming, James G. Gurney, Janet E. Donohue, Robert T. Remenapp, and Gail M. Annich
Circadian disruption, Per3, and human cytokine secretion, Jaclyn Guess, James B. Burch, Kisito Ogoussan, Cheryl A. Armstead, Hongmei Zhang, Sara Wagner, James R. Hebert, Patricia Wood, Shawn D. Youngstedt, Lorne J. Hofseth, Udai P. Singh, Dawen Xie, and William L.M. Hrushesky
Social outcomes in the childhood cancer survivor study cohort, James G. Gurney, Kevin R. Krull, Nina Kadan-Lottick, H. Stacy Nicholson, Paul C. Nathan, Brad Zebrack, Jean M. Tersak, and Kirsten K. Ness
R2* magnetic resonance imaging of the liver in patients with iron overload, Jane S. Hankins, M. Beth McCarville, Ralf B. Loeffler, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Mihaela Onciu, Fredric A. Hoffer, Chin Shang Li, Winfred C. Wang, Russell E. Ware, and Claudia M. Hillenbrand
Arterial spin-labeled perfusion combined with segmentation techniques to evaluate cerebral blood flow in white and gray matter of children with sickle cell anemia, Kathleen J. Helton, Amir Paydar, John Glass, Eric M. Weirich, Jane Hankins, Chin Shang Li, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Winfred C. Wang, Russell E. Ware, and Robert J. Ogg
Near-infrared spectroscopy: What we know and what we need to know-A systematic review of the congenital heart disease literature, Jennifer C. Hirsch, John R. Charpie, Richard G. Ohye, and James G. Gurney
The Effects of Dietary Patterns on Urinary Albumin Excretion: Results of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Trial, David R. Jacobs, Myron D. Gross, Lyn Steffen, Michael W. Steffes, Xinhua Yu, Laura P. Svetkey, Lawrence J. Appel, William M. Vollmer, George A. Bray, Thomas Moore, Paul R. Conlin, and Frank Sacks
Race, socioeconomic status, and premature mortality., Rhonda Jones-Webb, Xinhua Yu, Melanie Wall, Yue Cui, Wendy Hellerstedt, and John Oswald
Should contralateral exploratory thoracotomy be advocated for children with osteosarcoma and early unilateral pulmonary metastases?, Gideon Karplus, M. Beth McCarville, Matthew P. Smeltzer, George Spyridis, Bhaskar N. Rao, Andrew Davidoff, Chin Shang Li, and Stephen Shochat
Parents' safety beliefs and childhood agricultural injury, Muree Larson-Bright, Susan G. Gerberich, Ann S. Masten, Bruce H. Alexander, James G. Gurney, Timothy R. Church, Andrew D. Ryan, and Colleen M. Renier
Long-term outcomes in survivors of neuroblastoma: A report from the childhood cancer survivor study, Caroline Laverdiére, Qi Liu, Yutaka Yasui, Paul C. Nathan, James G. Gurney, Marilyn Stovall, Lisa R. Diller, Nai Kong Cheung, Suzanne Wolden, Leslie L. Robison, and Charles A. Sklar
Waist circumference percentile thresholds for identifying adolescents with insulin resistance in clinical practice, Joyce M. Lee, Matthew M. Davis, Susan J. Woolford, and James G. Gurney
Structure-activity relationships and cancer-cell selective toxicity of novel inhibitors of glioma-associated oncogene homologue 1 (Gli1) mediated transcription, Neeraj Mahindroo, Michele C. Connelly, Chandanamali Punchihewa, Hiromichi Kimura, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Song Wu, and Naoaki Fujii
Screening mammography rate and predictors following treatment for colorectal cancer, A. Marshall McBean, Xinhua Yu, and Beth A. Virnig
PET-CT of the Normal Spinal Cord in Children, M. Beth McCarville, Nicholas Monu, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Chin Shang Li, Fred H. Laningham, E. Brannon Morris, and Barry L. Shulkin
Measurement of body composition in 810-year-old African-American girls: A comparison of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and foot-to-foot bioimpedance methods, Barbara S. McClanahan, Michelle B. Stockton, Jennifer Q. Lanctot, George Relyea, Robert C. Klesges, Deborah L. Slawson, and Leslie P. Schilling
The association of birth weight with arterial stiffness at mid-adulthood: The Bogalusa Heart Study, F. Mzayek, R. Sherwin, J. Hughes, S. Hassig, S. Srinivasan, W. Chen, and G. S. Berenson
Physical performance limitations in the childhood cancer survivor study cohort, Kirsten K. Ness, Melissa M. Hudson, Jill P. Ginsberg, Rajaram Nagarajan, Sue C. Kaste, Neyssa Marina, John Whitton, Leslie L. Robison, and James G. Gurney
Predictors of inactive lifestyle among adult survivors of childhood cancer, Kirsten K. Ness, Wendy M. Leisenring, Sujuan Huang, Melissa M. Hudson, James G. Gurney, Kimberly Whelan, Wendy L. Hobbie, Gregory T. Armstrong, Leslie L. Robison, and Kevin C. Oeffinger
Effect of interhospital transfer on resource utilization and outcomes at a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit, Folafoluwa O. Odetola, Sarah J. Clark, James G. Gurney, Ronald E. Dechert, Thomas P. Shanley, and Gary L. Freed
Can we apply the Mendelian randomization methodology without considering epigenetic effects?, Ikechukwu U. Ogbuanu, Hongmei Zhang, and Wilfried Karmaus
The quest to optimize neurodevelopmental outcomes in neonatal arch reconstruction: The perfusion techniques we use and why we believe in them, Richard G. Ohye, Caren S. Goldberg, Janet Donohue, Jennifer C. Hirsch, Michael Gaies, Marshall L. Jacobs, and James G. Gurney
Peripheral neuropathy in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Sindhu Ramchandren, Marcia Leonard, Rajen J. Mody, Janet E. Donohue, Judith Moyer, Raymond Hutchinson, and James G. Gurney
Reply to bone mineral density in young adult survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Inas H. Thomas, Kirsten K. Ness, and James G. Gurney
Designing sampling plans to capture rare objects, Hongmei Zhang
Inferences for genotyping error rate in ancestry identification from simple sequence repeat marker profiles, Hongmei Zhang and Hal Stern
Sample size calculation for finding unseen species, Hongmei Zhang and Hal Stern
A simple method for phylogenomic inference using the information of gene content of genomes, Hongmei Zhang, Yang Zhong, Bailin Hao, and Xun Gu
Submissions from 2008
Centenarian offspring: Start healthier and stay healthier, Emily R. Adams, Vikki G. Nolan, Stacy L. Andersen, Thomas T. Perls, and Dellara F. Terry
On the pathogenicity of autoantigen-specific T-cell receptors, Amanda R. Burton, Erica Vincent, Paula Y. Arnold, Greig P. Lennon, Matthew Smeltzer, Chin Shang Li, Kathryn Haskins, John Hutton, Roland M. Tisch, Eli E. Sercarz, Pere Santamaria, Creg J. Workman, and Dario A.A. Vignali
VOC and particulate emissions from commercial cigarettes: Analysis of 2,5-DMF as an ETS tracer, Simone M. Charles, Chunrong Jia, Stuart A. Batterman, and Christopher Godwin
Endothelial function in young adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Donald R. Dengel, Kirsten K. Ness, Stephen P. Glasser, Eric B. Williamson, K. Scott Baker, and James G. Gurney
Prematurity as a Predictor of Childhood Asthma among Low-Income Children, Kevin J. Dombkowski, Sonia W. Leung, and James G. Gurney
The natural history of conditional transcranial Doppler flow velocities in children with sickle cell anaemia, Jane S. Hankins, Gail L. Fortner, M. Beth McCarville, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Winfred C. Wang, Chin Shang Li, and Russell E. Ware
Hospital mortality for Norwood and arterial switch operations as a function of institutional volume, Jennifer C. Hirsch, James G. Gurney, Janet E. Donohue, Achamyeleh Gebremariam, Edward L. Bove, and Richard G. Ohye