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MSPminer: abundance-based reconstitution of microbial pan-genomes from shotgun metagenomic data by Plaza Oñate, Florian, Le Chatelier, Emmanuelle, Almeida, Mathieu, Cervino, Alessandra C L, Gauthier, Franck, Magoulès, Frédéric, Ehrlich, S Dusko, Pichaud, Matthieu

“…Analysis toolkits for shotgun metagenomic data achieve strain-level characterization of complex microbial communities by capturing intra-species gene content…”
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The Endocannabinoid System and Energy Metabolism by Bellocchio, L., Cervino, C., Pasquali, R., Pagotto, U.

“…Many different regulatory actions have been attributed to endocannabinoids, and their involvement in several pathophysiological conditions is under intense…”
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Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptor: Another Arrow in the Adipocytes' Bow by Bellocchio, L., Cervino, C., Vicennati, V., Pasquali, R., Pagotto, U.

“…The endocannabinoid system has recently emerged as an important modulator of several functions of adipose tissue, including cell proliferation, differentiation…”
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Integrating QTL and high-density SNP analyses in mice to identify Insig2 as a susceptibility gene for plasma cholesterol levels by Cervino, Alessandra C., Li, Guoya, Edwards, Steve, Zhu, Jun, Laurie, Cathy, Tokiwa, George, Lum, Pek Yee, Wang, Susanna, Castellini, Lawrence W., Lusis, Aldons J., Carlson, Sonia, Sachs, Alan B., Schadt, Eric E.

“…The use of inbred strains of mice to dissect the genetic complexity of common diseases offers a viable alternative to human studies, given the control over…”
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An Integrated in Silico Gene Mapping Strategy in Inbred Mice by Cervino, Alessandra C. L, Darvasi, Ariel, Fallahi, Mohammad, Mader, Christopher C, Tsinoremas, Nicholas F

“…In recent years in silico analysis of common laboratory mice has been introduced and subsequently applied, in slightly different ways, as a methodology for…”
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How many sites of action for endocannabinoids to control energy metabolism? by Pagotto, U, Cervino, C, Vicennati, V, Marsicano, G, Lutz, B, Pasquali, R

“…The promising results obtained by clinical trials using Rimonabant to tackle visceral obesity and related disorders recently promoted a remarkable impulse to…”
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Cannabinoid receptor antagonists and the metabolic syndrome: Novel promising therapeutical approaches by Cervino, C, Pasquali, R, Pagotto, U

“…Recent findings in animals and in humans have shown that cannabinoid type 1 receptor antagonists are suitable to become the most promising validated class of…”
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Common Sequence Variation in FLNB Regulates Bone Structure in Women in the General Population and FLNB mRNA Expression in Osteoblasts In Vitro by Wilson, Scott G, Jones, Michelle R, Mullin, Ben H, Dick, Ian M, Richards, J Brent, Pastinen, Tomi M, Grundberg, Elin, Ljunggren, Östen, Surdulescu, Gabriela L, Dudbridge, Frank, Elliott, Katherine S, Cervino, Alessandra CL, Spector, Timothy D, Prince, Richard L

“…Previous data from our group indicate that BMD is linked to chromosome 3p14–p21. Because the filamin B (FLNB gene resides in this region, is the cause of…”
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PRODAN Photophysics as a Tool to Determine the Bilayer Properties of Different Unilamellar Vesicles Composed of Phospholipids by Luna, María. A., Girardi, Valeria R., Sánchez-Cerviño, María C., Rivero, Guadalupe, Falcone, R. Dario, Moyano, Fernando, Correa, N. Mariano

“…Vesicles formed by phospholipids are promising candidates for drug delivery. It is known that the lipid composition affects properties such as the…”
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Gut Microbial Diversity Is Reduced in Smokers with Crohn's Disease by Opstelten, Jorrit L, Plassais, Jonathan, van Mil, Saskia W C, Achouri, Emna, Pichaud, Matthieu, Siersema, Peter D, Oldenburg, Bas, Cervino, Alessandra C L

“…Smoking has a negative impact on Crohn's disease (CD), but the mechanisms underlying this association are unclear. We compared the gut microbiota composition…”
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Fine mapping of a putative tuberculosis-susceptibility locus on chromosome 15q11–13 in African families by Cervino, Alessandra C. L., Lakiss, Said, Sow, Oumou, Bellamy, Richard, Beyers, Nulda, Hoal-van Helden, Eileen, van Helden, Paul, McAdam, Keith P. W. J., Hill, Adrian V. S.

“…Host genetics plays an important role in individual susceptibility and resistance to infectious diseases, but no genes have yet been identified using…”
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Impact of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy on gut microbiota: a metagenomic comparative analysis by Farin, William, Oñate, Florian Plaza, Plassais, Jonathan, Bonny, Christophe, Beglinger, Christoph, Woelnerhanssen, Bettina, Nocca, David, Magoules, Frederic, Le Chatelier, Emmanuelle, Pons, Nicolas, Cervino, Alessandra C.L., Ehrlich, S. Dusko

“…Bariatric surgery is an effective therapeutic procedure for morbidly obese patients. The 2 most common interventions are sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and…”
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Gut microbiome alpha-diversity is not a marker of Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis by Plassais, Jonathan, Gbikpi-Benissan, Guillaume, Figarol, Marine, Scheperjans, Filip, Gorochov, Guy, Derkinderen, Pascal, Cervino, Alessandra C L

“…Abstract The gut–brain axis may play a central role in the pathogenesis of neurological disorders. Dozens of case–control studies have been carried out to…”
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Allelic association between the NRAMP1 gene and susceptibility to tuberculosis in Guinea–Conakry by CERVINO, A. C. L., LAKISS, S., SOW, O., HILL, A. V. S.

“…Forty four families from Guinea–Conakry were analysed to test for association between NRAMP1 (Natural Resistance Associated Macrophage Protein 1) polymorphisms…”
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Ultrafine Mapping of SNPs From Mouse Strains C57BL/6J, DBA/2J, and C57BLKS/J for Loci Contributing to Diabetes and Atherosclerosis Susceptibility by DAVIS, Richard C, SCHADT, Eric E, CERVINO, Alessandra C. L, PETERFY, Miklos, LUSIS, Aldons J

“…Ultrafine Mapping of SNPs From Mouse Strains C57BL/6J, DBA/2J, and C57BLKS/J for Loci Contributing to Diabetes and Atherosclerosis Susceptibility Richard C…”
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Comparison of Tests for Association and Linkage in Incomplete Families by Cervino, A.C.L., Hill, A.V.S.

“…To analyze incomplete families, the following statistical tests can be used: LRAT—a simple likelihood-based association test, TRANSMIT, SIBASSOC/STDT, and…”
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Simulación del Corazón Izquierdo para Aplicaciones en Docencia e Investigación by Cervino, C. Nahuel, Cervino, Claudio O.

“…Un modelo es una descripción lógica de cómo un sistema funciona o cómo se comportan sus componentes. Las herramientas de la modelización dinámica facilitan…”
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A comprehensive mouse IBD database for the efficient localization of quantitative trait loci by Cervino, Alessandra C L, Gosink, Mark, Fallahi, Mohammad, Pascal, Bruce, Mader, Christopher, Tsinoremas, Nicholas F

“…Traditional fine-mapping approaches in mouse genetics that go from a linkage region to a candidate gene are very costly and time consuming. Shared ancestry…”
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A genome-wide study of lupus: preliminary analysis and data release by Cervino, Alessandra C L, Tsinoremas, Nicholas F, Hoffman, Robert W

“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease in which genetics is one of the underlying risk factors. Complicating the analysis of SLE is…”
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Absence of penile erections during paradoxical sleep. Peculiar penile events during wakefulness and slow wave sleep in the armadillo by Affanni, Jorge M., Cervino, Claudio O., Marcos, Hernan J. Aldana

“…The electroencephalogram (EEG) together with electromyogram (EMG) of the ischiocavernosus, bulbocavernosus and levator penis muscles were chronically monitored…”
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