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A Community-Based Participatory Research Approach to Hurricane Katrina: When Disasters, Environmental Health Threats, and Disparities Collide by Lichtveld, Maureen, Covert, Hannah, El-Dahr, Jane, Grimsley, L. Faye, Cohn, Richard, Watson, Claire Hayes, Thornton, Eleanor, Kennedy, Suzanne

“…In 2005, Hurricane Katrina resulted in long-term flooding of 80% of New Orleans, Louisiana. Mold-infested homes gave rise to concerns about increased childhood…”
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Mold Exposure and Health Effects Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita by BARBEAU, Deborah N, GRIMSLEY, L. Faye, WHITE, Luann E, EL-DAHR, Jane M, LICHTVELD, Maureen

“…The extensive flooding in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita created conditions ideal for indoor mold growth, raising concerns about the possible…”
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Moving towards a Network of Autonomous UAS Atmospheric Profiling Stations for Observations in the Earth's Lower Atmosphere: The 3D Mesonet Concept by Chilson, Phillip B, Bell, Tyler M, Brewster, Keith A, Britto Hupsel de Azevedo, Gustavo, Carr, Frederick H, Carson, Kenneth, Doyle, William, Fiebrich, Christopher A, Greene, Brian R, Grimsley, James L, Kanneganti, Sai Teja, Martin, Joshua, Moore, Andrew, Palmer, Robert D, Pillar-Little, Elizabeth A, Salazar-Cerreno, Jorge L, Segales, Antonio R, Weber, Mark E, Yeary, Mark, Droegemeier, Kelvin K

“…The deployment of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to collect routine in situ vertical profiles of the thermodynamic and kinematic state of the atmosphere…”
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The Head-off Environmental Asthma in Louisiana (HEAL) Study—Methods and Study Population by Chulada, Patricia C., Kennedy, Suzanne, Mvula, Mosanda M., Jaffee, Katy, Wildfire, Jeremy, Thornton, Eleanor, Cohn, Richard D., Grimsley, L. Faye, Mitchell, Herman, El-Dahr, Jane, Sterling, Yvonne, Martin, William J., White, LuAnn, Stephens, Kevin U., Lichtveld, Maureen

“…Background: In the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, and surrounding parishes (NOLA), children with asthma were perilously impacted by Hurricane Katrina as a…”
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Upper Washita River Experimental Watersheds: Meteorologic and Soil Climate Measurement Networks by Starks, P. J, Fiebrich, C. A, Grimsley, D. L, Garbrecht, J. D, Steiner, J. L, Guzman, J. A, Moriasi, D. N

“…Hydrologic, watershed, water resources, and climate-related research conducted by the USDA-ARS Grazinglands Research Laboratory (GRL) are rooted in events…”
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Indoor Environmental Exposures for Children with Asthma Enrolled in the HEAL Study, Post-Katrina New Orleans by Grimsley, L. Faye, Chulada, Patricia C., Kennedy, Suzanne, White, LuAnn, Wildfire, Jeremy, Cohn, Richard D., Mitchell, Herman, Thornton, Eleanor, El-Dahr, Jane, Mvula, Mosanda M., Sterling, Yvonne, Martin, William J., Stephens, Kevin U., Lichtveld, Maureen

“…Background: Rain and flooding from Hurricane Katrina resulted in widespread growth of mold and bacteria and production of allergens in New Orleans, Louisiana,…”
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Implementation of Evidence-based Asthma Interventions in Post-Katrina New Orleans: The Head-off Environmental Asthma in Louisiana (HEAL) Study by Mitchell, Herman, Cohn, Richard D., Wildfire, Jeremy, Thornton, Eleanor, Kennedy, Suzanne, El-Dahr, Jane M., Chulada, Patricia C., Mvula, Mosanda M., Grimsley, L. Faye, Lichtveld, Maureen Y., White, LuAnn E., Sterling, Yvonne M., Stephens, Kevin U., Martin, William J.

“…Background: Childhood asthma morbidity and mortality in New Orleans, Louisiana, is among the highest in the nation. In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina created…”
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Aerosolization of fungi, (1→3)-β- d glucan, and endotoxin from flood-affected materials collected in New Orleans homes by Adhikari, Atin, Jung, Jaehee, Reponen, Tiina, Lewis, Jocelyn Suzanne, DeGrasse, Enjoli C., Grimsley, L. Faye, Chew, Ginger L., Grinshpun, Sergey A.

“…Standing water and sediments remaining on flood-affected materials were the breeding ground for many microorganisms in flooded homes following Hurricane…”
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Molds and mycotoxins in dust from water-damaged homes in New Orleans after hurricane Katrina by Bloom, E., Grimsley, L. F., Pehrson, C., Lewis, J., Larsson, L.

“…Dust collected in New Orleans homes mold-contaminated because of the flooding after hurricane Katrina was analyzed for molds and mycotoxins. The mycoflora was…”
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The clinical utility of genetic testing of tissues from pregnancy losses by Waterman, CA, Batstone, P, Bown, N, Cresswell, L, Delmege, C, English, CJ, Fews, G, Grimsley, L, Imrie, S, Kulkarni, A, Mann, K, Johnson, R, Morgan, SM, Roberts, P, Simonic, I, Trueman, S, Wall, M, McMullan, D

“…Objective To map the current testing being undertaken following pregnancy loss across the UK and to examine the clinical utility in terms of identifying a…”
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Exposure matrices of endotoxin, (1 → 3)-β- d-glucan, fungi, and dust mite allergens in flood-affected homes of New Orleans by Adhikari, Atin, Lewis, Jocelyn Suzanne, Reponen, Tiina, DeGrasse, Enjoli C, Grimsley, L. Faye, Chew, Ginger L, Iossifova, Yulia, Grinshpun, Sergey A

“…This study examined: (i) biocontaminant levels in flooded homes of New Orleans two years after the flooding; (ii) seasonal changes in biocontaminant levels,…”
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One small step? Collection strategies for libraries, archives, and museums in the space age by Grimsley, Reagan L.

“…This article will compare the collection of materials for the Saturn V documentation project under NAS8-21321 in 1968 to standard processes for collecting…”
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Decreased pulmonary function measured in children exposed to high environmental relative moldiness index homes by Vesper, Stephen J, Wymer, Larry, Kennedy, Suzanne, Grimsley, L Faye

“…Exposures to water-damaged homes/buildings has been linked to deficits in respiratory health. However, accurately quantifying this linkage has been difficult…”
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Prevalence of indoor allergen exposures among New Orleans children with asthma by Rabito, Felicia A, Iqbal, Shahed, Holt, Elizabeth, Grimsley, L Faye, Islam, Tareq M S, Scott, Susanne K

“…Studies of inner-city asthmatic children have shown significant regional variation in dust allergen exposures. The home environment of asthmatic children in…”
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Few Associations Found between Mold and Other Allergen Concentrations in the Home versus Skin Sensitivity from Children with Asthma after Hurricane Katrina in the Head-Off Environmental Asthma in Louisiana Study by Lichtveld, M., Wildfire, J., Grimsley, L. F., Kennedy, S., El-Dahr, J. M., Chulada, P. C., Cohn, R., Mitchell, H., Thornton, E., Mvula, M., Sterling, Y., Martin, W., Stephens, K., White, L.

“…Mold and other allergen exposures exacerbate asthma symptoms in sensitized individuals. We evaluated allergen concentrations, skin test sensitivities, and…”
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Evaluation of a Heat Dissipation Sensor for In Situ Measurement of Soil Temperature by Illston, Bradley G., Fiebrich, Christopher A., Grimsley, David L., Basara, Jeffrey B.

“…Scientists at the Oklahoma Mesonet analyzed the Campbell Scientific (CS) 229 heat dissipation matric potential sensor to determine if it could be used as a…”
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The optimal packing of arbitrarily-shaped polygons using simulated annealing and polynomial-time cooling schedules by Theodoracatos, Vassilios E., Grimsley, James L.

“…A common instance of geometric packing in manufacturing is the profile nesting problem which involves an optimum arrangement of shapes on a sheet of material…”
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HEAL-ing New Orleans: The Post-Katrina Pediatric Asthma Study by El-Dahr, J.M, Sikora, M, Grimsley, L.F, White, L, Sterling, Y, Mmvula, M, Stephens, K, Cohen, R, Kennedy, S, Mitchell, H, Lichtveld, M

“…Conclusions Post-Katrina New Orleans presents an unprecidented opportunity to examine the feasibility of combining the approaches of the National Cooperative…”
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Partial trisomy 3q causing mild Cornelia de Lange phenotype by Holder, S E, Grimsley, L M, Palmer, R W, Butler, L J, Baraitser, M

“…A brother and sister are reported with developmental delay and facial features suggestive of the Cornelia de Lange syndrome. Cytogenetic analysis showed them…”
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The Neurophysiological Aspects of Pavlov's Theory of Higher Nervous Activity: In Honor of the 150th Anniversary of Pavlov's Birth by Grimsley, Douglas L., Windholz, George L.

“…Whereas Ivan P. Pavlov (1849-1936) is well-known for his work on classical conditioning, his contribution to neuroscience, particularly his interest in the…”
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