Publications by authors named "A Kirsten Bowser"

Introduction: Multiple myeloma is a hematologic malignancy that is typically associated with recurrent relapses. There are numerous frontline treatment regimens that are highly effective for individual patients. The introduction of anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody therapy has shifted treatment decision-making in this setting, with many centers now considering the use of daratumumab as part of initial therapy regardless of patient eligibility for autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT).

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BRIDE OF DOUBLETIME (BDBT) interacts with the circadian kinase DOUBLETIME (DBT) and accumulates in eye foci during the dark of a light:dark cycle. BDBT foci are shown here to be broadly expressed in constant dark and low in constant light. Analysis of circadian photoreceptor and visual photoreceptor mutants showed that disappearance of eye BDBT foci requires both the CRYPTOCHROME and the RHODOPSIN-1 pathways.

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Mosquito-borne diseases continue to ravage humankind with >700 million infections and nearly one million deaths every year. Yet only a small percentage of the >3500 mosquito species transmit diseases, necessitating both extensive surveillance and precise identification. Unfortunately, such efforts are costly, time-consuming, and require entomological expertise.

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Background: Undergraduate and doctoral nursing students enrolled in face-to-face (F2F) learning transitioned abruptly to remote learning in March 2020. Few studies have focused on these nursing students' satisfaction with remote learning a year after the unplanned transition.

Purpose: Undergraduate and doctoral students' satisfaction with remote and F2F learning regarding course organization and student engagement were examined.

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