ICR State FY20

Dr. Sang Hyuck Park, Dr.Kyungho Lee

Both Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) are characterized by abnormal proliferation and an association with an affected immune response. Abnormal proliferation and inflammation disrupt endoplasmic reticulum (ER) homeostasis and induce the unfolded protein response (UPR). The UPR is associated with the pathogenesis of various human diseases […]

Dr. Sang Hyuck Park, Dr. Eun Soo Kim

This study will provide a base for a future thrust relating to a selection of hemp varieties. According to the morphological aspect, three types of glandular trichomes in Cannabis sativa are recognized: bulbous, capitate-sessile, and capitate-stalked trichomes. Capitate-stalked trichomes have garnered research interest, whereas the other two types of trichomes have […]

Dr. Moussa Diawara, Dr. Jeff Smith, Dr. Libby Stuty, Ms. Amy Uhernik

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a form of cannabinoid that lacks the psychoactive (hight) effect associated with Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary cannabinoid found in cannabis. Research findings point to CBD as a possible memory-enhancing agent that could be used to treat cognitive disorders of L&M […]

Dr. Nate Bickford

Oxidative stress is a byproduct of harsh environmental conditions and can limit efficient growth throughout the three kingdoms of life. Ultra-reactive side-products of an oxygen-based metabolism can damage critical cellular components and force programmed cell death. In plants, the cell’s redox status is intimately tied to interpreting environmental cues. Our preliminary data […]