Research Matters

Acute appendicitis caused by Enterobius vermicularis in an 8-year-old child: a case report. Bertch A (Undergraduate Medical Student), Boyko K, Stout I. J Pediatr Surg Case Rep [Internet]. 2025;123 Addressing structural and systemic racism in social and health care systems to advance health equity. Chin MH, Gyau-Moyer A, Kelliher A (Indigenous Health), Villarruel AM. J Gen […]

Acute barium chloride toxicity successfully treated with hemodialysis. Steinwehr DE (Internal Medicine), Strand AJ, Brown RW (Emergency Medicine), Cole JB, Thompson GE (Pulmonology). Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:521–4. Assessment of juniper ash elemental composition for potential use in a traditional indigenous dietary pattern. Hess JM, Comeau ME, Bussan DD, Schwartz K (Occupational Therapy), PromSchmidt C. […]

The Histology Core is in the west research wing of the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (W162). Supported by the Host-Pathogen Interactions (HPI) CoBRE and the SMHS, the Core provides histological services to departmental and other local and regional investigators who require the equipment, materials, and technical expertise to process their biological samples. […]

A novel framework for developing milestones to measure competency across physical therapy education. Elhamadany MH (Physical Therapy), Birkmeier M (Physical Therapy), Zousmer S (Physical Therapy), Pinger A (Physical Therapy), Moore JG (Physical Therapy). J Phys Ther Educ. 2025 Nov 3; A pilot study on the impact of completing away rotations during dermatology residency on the […]

Analysis of reported adverse events associated with phincterotomes: An FDA Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) Database Study. Almasri H (Internal Medicine), Karna R, Sidhu G (Internal Medicine), Khataniar H, Bassett J, Bilal M. Dig Dis Sci. 2025 Oct;70(10):3552–62. The BODE (body mass index, airflow obstruction, dyspnea, and exercise capacity) Index in chronic obstructive […]

A review of academic dermatologist research productivity including career age adjustments and institutional comparisons. Weber B (Undergraduate Medical Student), Woldu A, Singhe N, Steele MV, Gemeda M, Hylwa S, et al. Arch Dermatol Res [Internet]. 2025;317(1). Adverse childhood experiences and preventive health care among rural US children: A cross-sectional examination of 2022 National Health Interview […]

Angiotensin-(1–7) modulates gut-bone marrow axis in diabetes. Chittimalli K, Manandhar I, Adkins S (Biomedical Sciences), Rahman M, Toelle A, Tummala R, et al. Biochem Pharmacol 2025;241 Adult experience in a comprehensive vascular anomalies clinic. Olstad HW (Undergraduate Medical Student), Cooney KR, Maguiness SM, Boull CL. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2025 Aug 1;93(2):510–2. […]

Angiotensin-(1–7) modulates gut-bone marrow axis in diabetes. Chittimalli K, Manandhar I, Adkins S (Biomedical Sciences), Rahman M, Toelle A, Tummala R, et al. Biochem Pharmacol 2025;241 Building a collaborative ecosystem across the IDeA-CTR networks in response to a public health emergency. Anzalone AJ, Patrick S, Abel A, Price B, Reisher E, Ripplinger K (Translational Science […]

A comprehensive approach to reducing patient safety indicators (PSI-90). Duncan A (Surgery), Leyk R, Mannuru D (Surgery), Briggs S, Zreik K (Surgery). J Patient Saf. 2025 June 1;21(4):e24–8. A decolonial perspective on Indigenous infant and early childhood mental health: Reclaiming Indigenous ways for the next seven generations. Richardson M, Waubanascum C (Indigenous Health), Waters SF, […]

NIH policy updates NIH Operates Under a Continuing Resolution Implementing a Unified NIH Funding Strategy to Guide Consistent and Clearer Award Decisions Implementation of NIH Research Security Policies New Application Structure for NIH-Funded International Collaborations Congratulations to our SMHS first quarter FY26 award recipients July Awards Award Date P.I. Total Amount Sponsor Title 7/2/2025 Mary […]