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Recent Advances in CRISPR‐Cas9 Genome Editing Technology for Biological and Biomedical Investigations by Singh, Vijai, Gohil, Nisarg, Ramírez García, Robert, Braddick, Darren, Fofié, Christian Kuete

“…ABSTRACT The Type II CRISPR‐Cas9 system is a simple, efficient, and versatile tool for targeted genome editing in a wide range of organisms and cell types. It…”
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First, do no harm: the US sexually transmitted disease experiments in Guatemala by Rodriguez, Michael A, García, Robert

“…Beginning in 1946, the United States government immorally and unethically-and, arguably, illegally-engaged in research experiments in which more than 5000…”
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New insight into the control of peptic ulcer by targeting the histamine H2 receptor by Singh, Vijai, Gohil, Nisarg, Ramírez‐García, Robert

“…Peptic ulcer disease is one of the major challenges in public health globally and new evidence shows that it can be controlled by targeting the histamine H2…”
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Modelling the simultaneous production and separation of acetic acid from CO2 using an anion exchange membrane microbial electrosynthesis system by Matemadombo, Fungisai, Puig, Sebastià, Ganigué, Ramon, Ramírez‐García, Robert, Batlle‐Vilanova, Pau, Dolors Balaguer, Marilós, Colprim, Jesús

“…BACKGROUND Microbial electrosynthesis is a carbon capture technology capable of transforming CO2 into valuable organic compounds. The aim of this article is to…”
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Impact of Litigation on Compliance With California Physical Education Laws in Elementary Schools by Thompson, Hannah R, Singh, Bhaani K, Reed, Annie, García, Robert, Lounsbery, Monica, Winig, Benjamin D, Madsen, Kristine A

“…School physical education (PE) is one of the most effective public health tools to increase youth physical activity, yet compliance with PE mandates is low. In…”
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Physical Education and Student Activity: Evaluating Implementation of a New Policy in Los Angeles Public Schools by Lafleur, Mariah, Strongin, Seth, Cole, Brian L., Bullock, Sally Lawrence, Banthia, Rajni, Craypo, Lisa, Sivasubramanian, Ramya, Samuels, Sarah, García, Robert

“…Background California law has standards for physical education (PE) instruction in K-12 public schools; audits found that the Los Angeles Unified School…”
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Cardiac tamponade and severe pericardial effusion in systemic sclerosis: report of nine patients and review of the literature by Fernández Morales, Alejandro, Iniesta, Nerea, Fernández‐Codina, Andreu, Vaz de Cunha, Joana, Pérez Romero, Teresa, Hurtado García, Robert, Simeón‐Aznar, Carmen Pilar, Fonollosa, Vicent, Cervera, Ricard, Espinosa, Gerard

“…Aim To describe the clinical characteristics, treatment and outcome of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) developing severe pericardial effusion or cardiac…”
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“Pushing” physical activity, and justice by García, Robert, Bracho, America, Cantero, Patricia, Glenn, Beth A

“…Abstract Objective There has been an increasing realization of the need for environmental interventions to increase physical activity levels in the population…”
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Social Science, Equal Justice, and Public Health Policy: Lessons from Los Angeles by García, Robert, Fenwick, Chad

“…A case study on using research and law to change public health policy is presented. The City Project (a legal and policy advocacy organization), working with…”
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New insight into the control of peptic ulcer by targeting the histamine H 2 receptor by Singh, Vijai, Gohil, Nisarg, Ramírez-García, Robert

“…Peptic ulcer disease is one of the major challenges in public health globally and new evidence shows that it can be controlled by targeting the histamine H…”
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Normative and Informational Influence in Group Decision Making: Effects of Majority Opinion and Anonymity on Voting Behavior and Belief Change by Garcia, Robert J., Shaw, Emily V., Scurich, Nicholas

“…Objective: To assess the relative contributions of normative and informational influence in group decisions with a binary outcome. Method: We examined…”
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Promoting appropriate urine culture management to improve health care outcomes and the accuracy of catheter-associated urinary tract infections by Garcia, Robert, BS, MT(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC, Spitzer, Eric D., MD, PhD

“…Published literature indicates that the unjustified ordering or improper collection of urine for urinalysis or culture from either catheterized patients or…”
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Tropes As Character-Grounders by Garcia, Robert K.

“…There is a largely unrecognized ambiguity concerning the nature of a trope. Disambiguation throws into relief two fundamentally different conceptions of a…”
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Synthesis of Platinum Nanowire Networks Using a Soft Template by Song, Yujiang, Garcia, Robert M, Dorin, Rachel M, Wang, Haorong, Qiu, Yan, Coker, Eric N, Steen, William A, Miller, James E, Shelnutt, John A

“…Platinum nanowire networks have been synthesized by chemical reduction of a platinum complex using sodium borohydride in the presence of a soft template formed…”
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Engineering Bacteria to Produce Pure Phage-like Particles for Gene Delivery by Tridgett, Matthew, Ababi, Maria, Osgerby, Alexander, Ramirez Garcia, Robert, Jaramillo, Alfonso

“…Natural and engineered phages have been used in many applications, but their use to deliver user-defined genetic cargoes has been hampered by contamination…”
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Multidisciplinary team review of best practices for collection and handling of blood cultures to determine effective interventions for increasing the yield of true-positive bacteremias, reducing contamination, and eliminating false-positive central line–associated bloodstream infections by Garcia, Robert A., BS, MT(ASCP), CIC, Spitzer, Eric D., MD, PhD, Beaudry, Josephine, RN, BS, MS, CNS-A, CNS-N, ANP-c, Beck, Cindy, BSN, RN, Diblasi, Regina, BSN, RN, OCN, Gilleeny-Blabac, Michelle, BS, MT(ASCP), SLS, Haugaard, Carol, RN, MSN, ANP, Heuschneider, Stacy, DNP, NP-C, ACNS-BC, CCRN, Kranz, Barbara P., CIC, McLean, Karen, RN, Morales, Katherine L., RN, CCRN, MSFN, Owens, Susan, RN, BS, Paciella, Mary E., RN, MS, CCRN, ANP, ACNS-BC, PCCN, Torregrosa, Edwin, RN, BSN

“…Background A literature search was conducted using keywords for articles published in English from January 1990 to March 2015. Using criteria related to blood…”
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A national survey of interventions and practices in the prevention of blood culture contamination and associated adverse health care events by Garcia, Robert A., Spitzer, Eric D., Kranz, Barbara, Barnes, Sue

“…The scientific literature indicates that blood culture contamination often leads to inappropriate antimicrobial treatment, adverse patient occurrences, and…”
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Endocannabinoid signaling as an intrinsic component of the circuits mediating adaptive responses to repeated stress exposure in adult male sprague dawley rats by Newsom, Ryan J, Stafford, Jacob, Garcia, Robert J, Campeau, Serge

“…Evidence implicates the endocannabinoid (eCB) system as a negative modulator of neural and endocrine responses to acute stressors. Recently, eCB signaling was…”
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Donor−Acceptor Biomorphs from the Ionic Self-Assembly of Porphyrins by Martin, Kathleen E, Wang, Zhongchun, Busani, Tito, Garcia, Robert M, Chen, Zhu, Jiang, Yingbing, Song, Yujiang, Jacobsen, John L, Vu, Tony T, Schore, Neil E, Swartzentruber, Brian S, Medforth, Craig J, Shelnutt, John A

“…Microscale four-leaf clover-shaped structures are formed by self-assembly of anionic and cationic porphyrins. Depending on the metal complexed in the porphyrin…”
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Impact of Gruesome Photographic Evidence on Legal Decisions: A Meta-Analysis by Grady, Rebecca Hofstein, Reiser, Lauren, Garcia, Robert J., Koeu, Christian, Scurich, Nicholas

“…Gruesome crime scene and autopsy photographs are admissible evidence under the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) if their probative value substantially outweighs…”
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