1.
Planning and adjustments for the control of reach extent in a virtual environment
Jill
Campbell
Stewart,
James
Gordon,
Carolee
J
Winstein
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2013, 10 :27 (2 March 2013)
Abstract | Provisional PDF
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Expanding our knowledge of conditions associated with the ASXL gene family
Bianca
Russell,
John
M
Graham
Genome Medicine 2013, 5 :16 (21 February 2013)
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Editor’s summary
John Graham and Bianca Russell highlight recent work on syndromes associated with ASXL mutations, and discuss these genes' potential roles in development and tumorigenesis.
3.
Investigating the association between birth weight and complementary air pollution metrics: a cohort study
Olivier
Laurent,
Jun
Wu,
Lianfa
Li,
Judith
Chung,
Scott
Bartell
Environmental Health 2013, 12 :18 (17 February 2013)
Abstract | Provisional PDF
| PubMed
4.
Power and rate allocation for video conferencing in cellular networks
Chao
Yang,
Scott
Jordan
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2013, 2013 :31 (13 February 2013)
Abstract | Provisional PDF
5.
Complement activation fragment C5a receptors, CD88 and C5L2, are associated with neurofibrillary pathology
Maria
I
Fonseca,
Susan
O
McGuire,
Scott
E
Counts,
Andrea
J
Tenner
Journal of Neuroinflammation 2013, 10 :25 (8 February 2013)
Abstract | Provisional PDF
| PubMed
6.
Rate of deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism during the care continuum in patients with acute ischemic stroke in the United States
Alpesh
N
Amin,
Jay
Lin,
Stephen
Thompson,
Daniel
Wiederkehr
BMC Neurology 2013, 13 :17 (8 February 2013)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
7.
Temporal and spatial variation in bird and human use of beaches in southern California
Kevin
D
Lafferty,
Donald
A
Rodriguez,
Angela
Chapman
SpringerPlus 2013, 2 :38 (6 February 2013)
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8.
EphB2 signaling regulates lesion-induced axon sprouting but not critical period length in the postnatal auditory brainstem
Paul
A
Nakamura,
Karina
S
Cramer
Neural Development 2013, 8 :2 (5 February 2013)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
9.
Multigenerational epigenetic effects of nicotine on lung function
Frances
M
Leslie
BMC Medicine 2013, 11 :27 (4 February 2013)
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Editor’s summary
A recent study in rats showed nicotine exposure during pregnancy results in significant multigenerational effects; in light of these findings Frances Leslie discusses the importance of effective smoking cessation strategies during pregnancy.
10.
Increased activation and cytokine secretion in B cells stimulated with leptin in aged humans
Sudhir
Gupta,
Sudhanshu
Agrawal,
Sastry
Gollapudi
Immunity & Ageing 2013, 10 :3 (23 January 2013)
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11.
Mitochondrial DNA haplogroups confer differences in risk for age-related macular degeneration: a case control study
M Cristina
Kenney,
Dieter
Hertzog,
Garrick
Chak,
Shari
R
Atilano,
Nikan
Khatibi,
Kyaw
Soe,
Andrew
Nobe,
Elizabeth
Yang,
Marilyn
Chwa,
Feilin
Zhu,
Masood
Memarzadeh,
Jacqueline
King,
Jonathan
Langberg,
Kent
Small,
Anthony
B
Nesburn,
David
S
Boyer,
Nitin
Udar
BMC Medical Genetics 2013, 14 :4 (9 January 2013)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
12.
The effects of living wage laws on low-wage workers and low-income families: What do we know now?
David
Neumark,
Matthew
Thompson,
Leslie
Koyle
IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2012, 1 :11 (27 December 2012)
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13.
Tracking the mechanical dynamics of human embryonic stem cell chromatin
Elizabeth
Hinde,
Francesco
Cardarelli,
Aaron
Chen,
Michelle
Khine,
Enrico
Gratton
Epigenetics & Chromatin 2012, 5 :20 (21 December 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
14.
Menopause leads to elevated expression of macrophage-associated genes in the aging frontal cortex: rat and human studies identify strikingly similar changes
Miklós
Sárvári,
Erik
Hrabovszky,
Imre
Kalló,
Norbert
Solymosi,
István
Likó,
Nicole
Berchtold,
Carl
Cotman,
Zsolt
Liposits
Journal of Neuroinflammation 2012, 9 :264 (3 December 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
15.
Phenotypic plasticity in opsin expression in a butterfly compound eye complements sex role reversal
Andrew
Everett,
Xiaoling
Tong,
Adriana
D
Briscoe,
Antónia
Monteiro
BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12 :232 (29 November 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
16.
A spatial model to predict the incidence of neural tube defects
Lianfa
Li,
Jinfeng
Wang,
Jun
Wu
BMC Public Health 2012, 12 :951 (7 November 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
17.
The spatial distribution of known predictors of autism spectrum disorders impacts geographic variability in prevalence in central North Carolina
Kate
Hoffman,
Amy
E
Kalkbrenner,
Veronica
M
Vieira,
Julie
L
Daniels
Environmental Health 2012, 11 :80 (31 October 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
18.
Nursing home characteristics associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Burden and Transmission
Courtney
R
Murphy,
Victor
Quan,
Diane
Kim,
Ellena
Peterson,
Matthew
Whealon,
Grace
Tan,
Kaye
Evans,
Hildy
Meyers,
Michele
Cheung,
Bruce
Y
Lee,
Dana
B
Mukamel,
Susan
S
Huang
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12 :269 (24 October 2012)
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19.
The ecology of mosquitoes in an irrigated vegetable farm in Kumasi, Ghana: abundance, productivity and survivorship
Yaw
A
Afrane,
Bernard
W
Lawson,
Ruth
Brenya,
Thomas
Kruppa,
Guiyun
Yan
Parasites & Vectors 2012, 5 :233 (15 October 2012)
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Editor’s summary
Vegetable farms in the city of Kumasi, Ghana, employ makeshift irrigation and create breeding sites for malaria mosquitoes. The water table in such areas is quite high and water seeps continuously from the ground. Image: Vegetable farming in Kumasi, Ghana creates hotspots for malaria transmission.
20.
Cancer stem cells from a rare form of glioblastoma multiforme involving the neurogenic ventricular wall
Shengwen
Li,
Long
T
Vu,
Hector
W
Ho,
Hong
Yin,
Vic
Keschrumrus,
Qiang
Lu,
Jun
Wang,
Heying
Zhang,
Zhiwei
Ma,
Alexander
Stover,
John
H
Weiss,
Philip
H
Schwartz,
William
G
Loudon
Cancer Cell International 2012, 12 :41 (20 September 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
21.
A novel mechanism of HIV transcytosis and infection
S
Gupta,
JC
Becerra,
DN
Forthal
Retrovirology 2012, 9 (Suppl 2):P206 (13 September 2012)
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Passive immunization with polyclonal anti-SHIV IgG: partial protection or increased acquisition of heterologous tier 2 SHIV – depending on IgG dose
AM
Sholukh,
NB
Siddappa,
V
Shanmuganathan,
SK
Lakhashe,
RA
Rasmussen,
JD
Watkins,
HK
Vyas,
MM
Mukhtar,
G
Hemashettar,
S
Thorat,
JK
Yoon,
F
Villinger,
FJ
Novembre,
G
Landucci,
DN
Forthal,
S
Ratcliffe,
M
Robert-Guroff,
V
Polonis,
DC
Montefiori,
HC
Ertl,
RM
Ruprecht
Retrovirology 2012, 9 (Suppl 2):P41 (13 September 2012)
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Variation in exposure to Anopheles gambiae salivary gland peptide (gSG6-P1) across different malaria transmission settings in the western Kenya highlands
Kingsley
Badu,
Joram
Siangla,
John
Larbi,
Bernard
W
Lawson,
Yaw
Afrane,
John
Ong’echa,
Franck
Remoue,
Guofa
Zhou,
Andrew
K
Githeko,
Guiyun
Yan
Malaria Journal 2012, 11 :318 (10 September 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
Serological tools based on antibody responses to parasite and vector antigens are potential tools for transmission measurements. The current study evaluates antibody responses to Anopheles gambiae salivary gland peptide (gSG6- P1), as a biomarker of human exposure to Anopheles bites, in different transmission settings and seasons.
24.
Macrophages and angiogenesis: a role for Wnt signaling
Andrew
C
Newman,
Christopher C
W
Hughes
Vascular Cell 2012, 4 :13 (31 August 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Numerical analysis of airflow alteration in central airways following tracheobronchial stent placement
Chien-Yi
Ho,
Hsiu-Mei
Liao,
Chih-Yen
Tu,
Chih-Yang
Huang,
Chuen-Ming
Shih,
Min-Ying
Su,
Jeon-Hor
Chen,
Tzu-Ching
Shih
Experimental Hematology & Oncology 2012, 1 :23 (27 August 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed