Research & Scholarship

Research Abstracts and Presentations
for Professional Meetings - 1999

(presentations by KCOM faculty and staff arranged by year of presentation)


Baer RW. 1999. Physician Education on the Internet. Indiana Osteopathic Association 102th Annual Convention.

Baer RW. 1999. Interactive Cases as a CME Assessment Tool. American Osteopathic Association National Conference Continuing Medical Education (St. Petersburg, FL).

Baer RW. 1999. Web Technologies and Their Suitability for Distance Learning. American Osteopathic Association National Conference Continuing Medical Education (St. Petersburg, FL).

Carlson CG. Pathogenic Mechanisms of Muscular Dystrophy; Eleventh Medical Symposium Research Day (Insight into Heart, Brain and Muscle Disorders); Portsmouth, Dominica, WI; July 10, 1999

Carlson CG. 1999. Effect of Alpha - Bungarotoxin (alpha-BuTX) Pretreatment on Calcium Leakage Activity (CLA) and AchR Activity in Cultured mdx Myotubes. Neuroscience Abstracts 25:1840.

Carlson CG, Lancaster T, Cox JL. 1999. Metal Antagonists of Resting Calcium Influx Pathways Inhibit the Motility of B16F10 Melanoma Cells. Molecular Biology of the Cell 10:1516.

Cenedella RJ, Mitchell J. 1999. Human Lens Cholesterol Concentrations in Subjects who used Lovastatin or Simvastatin. Invest Ophthal & Vis Sci 40:S523.

Chamberlain NR. 1999. Assessment of KCOM students' clinical skills with a computer-assisted clinical case (CACC)-SOAP note exercise. Central Group on Educational Affairs.

Cox JL. Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitors and Tumor Metastasis; University of Kansas City School of Medicine; Nov. 2, 1999

Darmani NA. 1999. Behaviors Produced by the CB1 Antagonist, SR 141716A, Involve Indirect Activation of Other Neurotransmitter Systems. Soc Neurosci. Abs 1462.

Degenhardt BF. 1999.  The Impact of Medical School on Wellness of the Students: Helping the Medical Student Survive and Become a Role Model for their Patients. National Wellness Conference.

Degenhardt BF, Peterson DF. 1999. Changes in Stress for First Year Osteopathic Medical Students at KCOM. JAOA 99:426.

Fleschner CR. 1999. Early Aging Related Changes in Rat Lens Membrane Fractions. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 40(Suppl):S882.

Fliesler SJ, Richards MJ, Miller C-Y, Peachey NS, Cenedella RJ. 1999. Cholesterol Synthesis in the Retina. Am Oil Chem Soc Ann Meeting.

Geisbuhler TP, Ervin HD. 1999. Reoxygenation Relieves the Anoxia-Induced Inhibition of Inositol Phosphate Production in Cardiac Myocytes. J Mol Cell Cardiol 31:A11.

Jackson RW. Fosamax Re-challenge Study Investigators Meeting; Chicago, IL; July 12-14, 1999

Jacobs RF, Cenedella RJ, Mason RP. 1999. Characterization of Cholesterol Domains in Human Ocular Lens Fiber Cell Plasma Membrane. Biophysica Soc.

Martin D, Degenhardt BF, Peterson DF. 1999. The Impact of Medical School on the Wellness of its Students: Helping the Medical Student. National Wellness Conference.

McGovern RJ, Heyman EN, Resnick MI. 1999. An Examination of the Effects of Structured Social Support on Coping and Functioning of Prostate Cancer Patients; Annual Psychiatry Research Day; Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio; May 1999.

Noll DR, Gamber RG, Swift J, Johnson JC. 1999. Somatic Dysfunction Findings from the OMT in the Elderly Hospitalized with Pneumonia Study. JAOA 99:422.

Peterson DF, Degenhardt BF. 1999. Lifestyle Changes during the First Year of Medical School at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. JAOA 99:427.

Rhodes JA. Hypothyroidism and the TSH Gene in Dogs; Truman State University; Feb. 26, 1999

Smart JI, Chamberlain NR. 1999. Activator Protein and Cross-Strain Communication in Staphylococcus epidermidis. American Society for Microbiology-St. Louis .

Stuart MK. 1999. Production of Monoclonal Antibodies to Noctuid Elongation Factor-1. Entomological Society of America.

Theobald RJ Jr. Detrusor Regulation by Purine and Nitrergic Agents; Merck Research Labs (West Point, PA); Oct. 28, 1999

Theobald RJ Jr. 1999. Evidence for a Role of Urothelial Derived NO in Detrusor Relaxation. Experimental Biology 99.

Tizabi Y, Russell LT, Johnson M, Darmani NA. 1999. Head-twitch Response Induced by DOI is Attenuated by Nicotine Pretreatment. Soc Neurosci Abs 60.