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Severe fire weather and intensive forest management increase fire severity in a multi-ownership landscape by Zald, Harold S. J., Dunn, Christopher J.

“…Many studies have examined how fuels, topography, climate, and fire weather influence fire severity. Less is known about how different forest management…”
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Too hot, too cold, or just right: Can wildfire restore dry forests of the interior Pacific Northwest? by Greenler, Skye M, Dunn, Christopher J, Johnston, James D, Reilly, Matthew J, Merschel, Andrew G, Hagmann, R Keala, Bailey, John D

“…As contemporary wildfire activity intensifies across the western United States, there is increasing recognition that a variety of forest management activities…”
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A High-Fat Diet and NAD+ Activate Sirt1 to Rescue Premature Aging in Cockayne Syndrome by Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Mitchell, Sarah J., Fang, Evandro F., Iyama, Teruaki, Ward, Theresa, Wang, James, Dunn, Christopher A., Singh, Nagendra, Veith, Sebastian, Hasan-Olive, Md Mahdi, Mangerich, Aswin, Wilson, Mark A., Mattson, Mark P., Bergersen, Linda H., Cogger, Victoria C., Warren, Alessandra, Le Couteur, David G., Moaddel, Ruin, Wilson, David M., Croteau, Deborah L., de Cabo, Rafael, Bohr, Vilhelm A.

“…Cockayne syndrome (CS) is an accelerated aging disorder characterized by progressive neurodegeneration caused by mutations in genes encoding the DNA repair…”
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Identification of Cartilage Microbial DNA Signatures and Associations With Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis by Dunn, Christopher M., Velasco, Cassandra, Rivas, Alexander, Andrews, Madison, Garman, Cassandra, Jacob, Paul B., Jeffries, Matlock A.

“…Objective Alterations of the gut microbiota have been implicated in many forms of arthritis, but an examination of cartilage microbial patterns has not been…”
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Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species by McCarthy, Shane A., Fedrigo, Olivier, Damas, Joana, Formenti, Giulio, Koren, Sergey, Uliano-Silva, Marcela, Chow, William, Fungtammasan, Arkarachai, Kim, Juwan, Lee, Chul, Chaisson, Mark, Gedman, Gregory L., Cantin, Lindsey J., Haggerty, Leanne, Bista, Iliana, Smith, Michelle, Haase, Bettina, Winkler, Sylke, Paez, Sadye, Howard, Jason, Vernes, Sonja C., Grutzner, Frank, Balakrishnan, Christopher N., Burt, Dave, George, Julia M., Biegler, Matthew T., Iorns, David, Digby, Andrew, Robertson, Bruce, Edwards, Taylor, Meyer, Axel, Kautt, Andreas F., Franchini, Paolo, Detrich, H. William, Naylor, Gavin J. P., Pippel, Martin, Malinsky, Milan, Mooney, Mark, Simbirsky, Maria, Hannigan, Brett T., Pesout, Trevor, Misuraca, Ann, Kingan, Sarah B., Hall, Richard, Kronenberg, Zev, Sović, Ivan, Dunn, Christopher, Ning, Zemin, Lee, Joyce, Selvaraj, Siddarth, Gut, Ivo, Ghurye, Jay, Garrison, Erik, Sims, Ying, Collins, Joanna, Pelan, Sarah, Torrance, James, Dagnew, Robel E., Guan, Dengfeng, London, Sarah E., Clayton, David F., Mello, Claudio V., Friedrich, Samantha R., Lovell, Peter V., Osipova, Ekaterina, Al-Ajli, Farooq O., Secomandi, Simona, Kim, Heebal, Theofanopoulou, Constantina, Hiller, Michael, Zhou, Yang, Harris, Robert S., Makova, Kateryna D., Medvedev, Paul, Masterson, Patrick, Clark, Karen, Martin, Fergal, Howe, Kevin, Walenz, Brian P., Kwak, Woori, Clawson, Hiram, Diekhans, Mark, Paten, Benedict, Gilbert, M. Thomas P., Zhang, Guojie, Venkatesh, Byrappa, Murphy, Robert W., Koepfli, Klaus-Peter, Shapiro, Beth, Di Palma, Federica, Marques-Bonet, Tomas, Teeling, Emma C., Warnow, Tandy, Graves, Jennifer Marshall, Ryder, Oliver A., Haussler, David, Howe, Kerstin, Myers, Eugene W., Durbin, Richard, Phillippy, Adam M.

“…High-quality and complete reference genome assemblies are fundamental for the application of genomics to biology, disease, and biodiversity conservation…”
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Wildfire risk science facilitates adaptation of fire-prone social-ecological systems to the new fire reality by Dunn, Christopher J, O'Connor, Christopher D, Abrams, Jesse, Thompson, Matthew P, Calkin, Dave E, Johnston, James D, Stratton, Rick, Gilbertson-Day, Julie

“…Large and severe wildfires are an observable consequence of an increasingly arid American West. There is increasing consensus that human communities, land…”
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A pilot study of peripheral blood DNA methylation models as predictors of knee osteoarthritis radiographic progression: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) by M. Dunn, Christopher, Nevitt, Michael C., Lynch, John A., Jeffries, Matlock A.

“…Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of chronic disability worldwide, but no diagnostic or prognostic biomarkers are available. Increasing evidence…”
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To burn or not to burn: An empirical assessment of the impacts of wildfires and prescribed fires on trace element concentrations in Western US streams by Beyene, Mussie T., Leibowitz, Scott G., Dunn, Christopher J., Bladon, Kevin D.

“…The use of low-severity prescribed fires has been increasingly promoted to reduce the impacts from high-severity wildfires and maintain ecosystem resilience…”
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The Microbiome in Osteoarthritis: a Narrative Review of Recent Human and Animal Model Literature by Dunn, Christopher M., Jeffries, Matlock A.

“…Purpose of the Review The microbiome has recently emerged as a powerful contributor to health and illness in chronic, systemic disorders. Furthermore, new…”
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Rethinking the Wildland Fire Management System by Thompson, Matthew P, MacGregor, Donald G, Dunn, Christopher J, Calkin, David E, Phipps, John

“…Abstract In the western United States and elsewhere, the need to change society’s relationship with wildfire is well-recognized. Suppressing fewer fires in…”
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Mass mortality in freshwater mussels (Actinonaias pectorosa) in the Clinch River, USA, linked to a novel densovirus by Richard, Jordan C., Leis, Eric, Dunn, Christopher D., Agbalog, Rose, Waller, Diane, Knowles, Susan, Putnam, Joel, Goldberg, Tony L.

“…Freshwater mussels (order Unionida) are among the world’s most biodiverse but imperiled taxa. Recent unionid mass mortality events around the world threaten…”
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Contemporary patterns of fire extent and severity in forests of the Pacific Northwest, USA (1985–2010) by Reilly, Matthew J., Dunn, Christopher J., Meigs, Garrett W., Spies, Thomas A., Kennedy, Robert E., Bailey, John D., Briggs, Kevin

“…Fire is an important disturbance in many forest landscapes, but there is heightened concern regarding recent wildfire activity in western North America…”
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Human ignitions on private lands drive USFS cross-boundary wildfire transmission and community impacts in the western US by Downing, William M., Dunn, Christopher J., Thompson, Matthew P., Caggiano, Michael D., Short, Karen C.

“…Wildfires in the western United States (US) are increasingly expensive, destructive, and deadly. Reducing wildfire losses is particularly challenging when…”
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Tree mortality and structural change following mixed-severity fire in Pseudotsuga forests of Oregon’s western Cascades, USA by Dunn, Christopher J., Bailey, John D.

“…[Display omitted] •We sampled Pseudotsuga forests 10–22years following mixed-severity fire.•Trees seemingly have adaptive traits conducive to fire- or…”
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Sex-Linked Discrepancies in C57BL6/J Mouse Osteoarthritis are Associated With the Gut Microbiome and are Transferrable by Microbiome Transplantation by Schlupp, Leoni, Prinz, Emmaline, Dyson, Gabriella, Barrett, Montana, Izda, Vladislav, Dunn, Christopher M, Jeffries, Matlock A

“…Females have reduced osteoarthritis (OA) in surgical models. The objective of the current study was to evaluate a sex-linked gut microbiome in the pathogenesis…”
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Age-associated changes in human CD4 + T cells point to mitochondrial dysfunction consequent to impaired autophagy by Bektas, Arsun, Schurman, Shepherd H, Gonzalez-Freire, Marta, Dunn, Christopher A, Singh, Amit K, Macian, Fernando, Cuervo, Ana Maria, Sen, Ranjan, Ferrucci, Luigi

“…To gain understanding on the mechanisms that drive immunosenescence in humans, we examined CD4 T cells obtained from younger (20-39 years-old) and older (70+…”
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Silk provides a new avenue for third generation biosensors: Sensitive, selective and stable electrochemical detection of nitric oxide by Musameh, Mustafa M., Dunn, Christopher J., Uddin, Md Hemayet, Sutherland, Tara D., Rapson, Trevor D.

“…Using heme entrapped in recombinant silk films, we have produced 3rd generation biosensors, which allow direct electron transfer from the heme center to an…”
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Socially vulnerable US Pacific Northwest communities are more likely to experience wildfires by Reilley, Caitlyn, Dunn, Christopher J, Crandall, Mindy S, Kline, Jeffrey D

“…Abstract Quantitative wildfire risk assessments increasingly are used to prioritize areas for investments in wildfire risk mitigation actions. However, current…”
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Long-read sequence assembly of the gorilla genome by Gordon, David, Huddleston, John, Chaisson, Mark J. P., Hill, Christopher M., Kronenberg, Zev N., Munson, Katherine M., Malig, Maika, Raja, Archana, Fiddes, Ian, Hillier, LaDeana W., Dunn, Christopher, Baker, Carl, Armstrong, Joel, Diekhans, Mark, Paten, Benedict, Shendure, Jay, Wilson, Richard K., Haussler, David, Chin, Chen-Shan, Eichler, Evan E.

“…Accurate sequence and assembly of genomes is a critical first step for studies of genetic variation. We generated a high-quality assembly of the gorilla genome…”
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A multi-omic investigation of male lower urinary tract symptoms: Potential role for JC virus by Thomas, Samuel, Dunn, Christopher D, Campbell, Lewis J, Strand, Douglas W, Vezina, Chad M, Bjorling, Dale E, Penniston, Kristina L, Li, Lingjun, Ricke, William A, Goldberg, Tony L

“…Male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) comprise a common syndrome of aging that negatively impacts quality of life. The etiology of LUTS is multifactorial,…”
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