Search Results - "Fike, John"
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Cranial irradiation alters dendritic spine density and morphology in the hippocampus
Published in PloS one (16-07-2012)“…Therapeutic irradiation of the brain is a common treatment modality for brain tumors, but can lead to impairment of cognitive function. Dendritic spines are…”
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CNS complications of radiotherapy and chemotherapy
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (07-11-2009)“…Summary Treatment-induced CNS toxicity remains a major cause of morbidity in patients with cancer. Advances in the design of safe radiation procedures have…”
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Effect of silvopasture system on fearfulness and leg health in fast-growing broiler chickens
Published in PloS one (23-03-2023)“…A silvopasture system intentionally integrates trees, forages, and livestock, allowing dual land use. These systems can provide high-quality habitat for…”
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CCR2 Deficiency Prevents Neuronal Dysfunction and Cognitive Impairments Induced by Cranial Irradiation
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-02-2013)“…Cranial irradiation can lead to long-lasting cognitive impairments in patients receiving radiotherapy for the treatment of malignant brain tumors. Recent…”
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Agroforestry for healthy ecosystems: constraints, improvement strategies and extension in Pakistan
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-06-2021)“…Globally, forest ecosystems are shrinking and their health is declining due to a range of biotic and abiotic factors. Forest ecosystems in Pakistan are no…”
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Ewe lamb vaginal temperatures in hardwood silvopastures
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-01-2021)“…Shade for livestock during periods of heat stress is likely to be one of the biggest drivers for silvopasture adoption by livestock producers, yet the degree…”
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The broad impacts of corn stover and wheat straw removal for biofuel production on crop productivity, soil health and greenhouse gas emissions: A review
Published in Global change biology. Bioenergy (01-01-2021)“…Biofuel production from crop residues is widely recognized as an essential component of developing a bioeconomy, but the removal of crop residues still raises…”
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Heifer performance and body temperatures in open pasture versus silvopasture in mid-Atlantic USA
Published in Agroforestry systems (2024)“…Heat stress is of growing concern for producers and costs the livestock industry > $2B annually, with predictions that this cost will increase with climate…”
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Hair Cortisol as a Measure of Chronic Stress in Ewes Grazing Either Hardwood Silvopastures or Open Pastures
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-07-2022)“…Hair cortisol is a relatively non-invasive and reliable measure of chronic stress, but it has received limited use, especially in pasture systems. A two-year…”
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Fe Irradiation Alters Spine Density and Dendritic Complexity in the Mouse Hippocampus
Published in Radiation research (01-12-2015)“…A unique feature of the space radiation environment is the presence of high-energy charged particles, which can be significantly hazardous to space flight…”
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The Biology and Agronomy of Switchgrass for Biofuels
Published in Critical reviews in plant sciences (01-09-2005)“…Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.)-a perennial, warm-season (C 4 ) species-evolved across North America into multiple, divergent populations. The resulting…”
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Measuring Tree Diameter with Photogrammetry Using Mobile Phone Cameras
Published in Forests (01-10-2023)“…Tree inventories are a cornerstone of forest science and management. Inventories are essential for quantifying forest growth rates, determining biomass and…”
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Effects of Proton and Combined Proton and (56)Fe Radiation on the Hippocampus
Published in Radiation research (01-01-2016)“…The space radiation environment contains protons and (56)Fe, which could pose a significant hazard to space flight crews during and after missions. The space…”
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Neural Precursor Cells and Central Nervous System Radiation Sensitivity
Published in Seminars in radiation oncology (01-04-2009)“…The tolerance of normal brain tissues limits the radiation dose that can be delivered safely during cranial radiotherapy, and one of the potential…”
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Silvopastures: Benefits, Past Efforts, Challenges, and Future Prospects in the United States
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-07-2024)“…The global human population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, increasing the demand for food and fiber, but also raising concerns about the…”
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Human Neural Stem Cell Transplantation Ameliorates Radiation-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-07-2011)“…Cranial radiotherapy induces progressive and debilitating declines in cognition that may, in part, be caused by the depletion of neural stem cells. The…”
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Is livestock producers’ interest in silvopasture related to their operational perspectives or characteristics?
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-03-2022)“…Livestock producers’ operational perspectives and characteristics are known to be associated with silvopasture adoption, but findings in the literature are…”
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Non-Invasive Techniques Reveal Heifer Response to Fescue Endophyte Type in Grazing Studies
Published in Animals (Basel) (01-07-2023)“…Cattle grazing tall fescue ( ) infected with wild-type endophytes (WE) leads to a syndrome commonly known as fescue toxicosis. Replacing WE tall fescue with a…”
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Lamb productivity on stockpiled fescue in honeylocust and black walnut silvopastures
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-02-2019)“…Trees in silvopastures can provide forage-livestock systems with multiple goods and services, including shade, shelter, and browse, but the provision of browse…”
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Radiation-induced impairment of hippocampal neurogenesis is associated with cognitive deficits in young mice
Published in Experimental neurology (01-08-2004)“…Advances in the management of pediatric brain tumors have increased survival rates in children, but their quality of life is impaired due to cognitive deficits…”
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