From the database of
Essential Science IndicatorsSM, this list of Fast
Moving Fronts has been generated by a comparison of the data sets for the
current period of July 2003-June 30, 2009, and the previous period of May
2003-April 30, 2009 (sliding 6-year period).
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Field
Research Front Name
Description
Agricultural
Sciences
FAVORABLE SERUM LDL CHOLESTEROL; LOW
SERUM HDL CHOLESTEROL; FRUCTOSE-SWEETENED
BEVERAGES; LONG TERM CONSUMPTION
Continuously measured glucose levels can significantly
improve glycemic excursions by reducing exposure to
hyperglycemia without increasing the risk of
hypoglycemia.
An examination of the analytical importance of
insecurity for understanding the subjective power
relations and survival strategies within organizations.
The sensitivity of isoprene emissions to earth system
changes, such as climate and land-use, demonstrates the
potential for large future changes in emissions.
Immunology
T FOLLICULAR HELPER (T-FH) CELLS; T
FOLLICULAR HELPER CELLS DIFFERENTIATE;
CYTOKINE-SECRETING FOLLICULAR T CELLS;
IL-4-PRODUCING CD4(+) T CELLS
The formation of heterochromatin serves as a model for
the role of histone modifications and chromatin
assembly in the
epigenetic control of the genome.
Multidisciplinary
TIME COURSE MICROARRAY EXPERIMENTS;
ANALYZING TIME SERIES GENE EXPRESSION DATA;
DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSION
A method for analyzing time course microarray studies
that can be applied to the typical types of comparisons
and sampling schemes to study the dynamic regulation of
gene expression.
Neuroscience &
Behavior
CONCURRENT TMS-FMRI-PSYCHOPHYSICS
REVEAL HUMAN RETINOTOPIC VISUAL CORTEX FRONTAL
INFLUENCES; HUMAN VISUAL CORTEX
A non-invasive means of simultaneously delivering
insulin-like growth factor-1 and transforming growth
factor-beta 1 to injured cartilage tissue in a
controlled manner.
Physics
GRAPHENE LAYERS; GRAPHENE TRANSISTORS; REVERSIBLE
BASAL PLANE HYDROGENATION; LOCAL DEFECTS