Search Results - "Hayward, S. L."
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Insect overwintering in a changing climate
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-03-2010)“…Insects are highly successful animals inhabiting marine, freshwater and terrestrial habitats from the equator to the poles. As a group, insects have limited…”
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Assessment of the fitness impacts on Escherichia coli of acquisition of antibiotic resistance genes encoded by different types of genetic element
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-09-2005)“…Objectives: Little is known of the fitness cost that antibiotic resistance exerts on wild-type bacteria, especially in their natural environments. We therefore…”
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Ocean currents as a potential dispersal pathway for Antarctica’s most persistent non-native terrestrial insect
Published in Polar biology (2021)“…The non-native midge Eretmoptera murphyi is Antarctica’s most persistent non-native insect and is known to impact the terrestrial ecosystems. It inhabits by…”
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Are the Antarctic dipteran, Eretmoptera murphyi, and Arctic collembolan, Megaphorura arctica, vulnerable to rising temperatures?
Published in Bulletin of entomological research (01-08-2014)“…Polar terrestrial invertebrates are suggested as being vulnerable to temperature change relative to lower latitude species, and hence possibly also to climate…”
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The effect of acclimation temperature on thermal activity thresholds in polar terrestrial invertebrates
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-10-2013)“…•Microhabitat temperatures in the polar regions frequently fall below 0°C, but can also exceed 20°C.•The thermal activity thresholds of three polar terrestrial…”
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Cost of managing anemia with and without prophylactic epoetin alfa therapy in breast cancer patients receiving combination chemotherapy
Published in American journal of health-system pharmacy (15-09-1998)“…The cost of managing anemia with prophylactic epoetin alfa therapy versus blood transfusions in breast cancer patients receiving combination chemotherapy was…”
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Complex Region Spatial Smoother (CReSS)
Published in Journal of computational and graphical statistics (01-06-2014)“…Conventional smoothing over complicated coastal and island regions may result in errors across boundaries, due to the use of Euclidean distances to measure…”
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Pre-adapted to the maritime Antarctic? – Rapid cold hardening of the midge, Eretmoptera murphyi
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-08-2012)“…[Display omitted] ▸ The midge, Eretmoptera murphyi, was accidentally introduced to maritime Antarctic Signy Island (60oS 45oW). ▸ The rapid cold hardening…”
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Behavioural insensitivity to supplementary testosterone during the parental phase in the chestnut-collared longspur, Calcarius ornatus
Published in Animal behaviour (01-04-2002)“…In seasonally breeding male birds that show paternal care, plasma testosterone (T) peaks in the early spring coincident with territory establishment and pair…”
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Stress in a conservation context: A discussion of glucocorticoid actions and how levels change with conservation-relevant variables
Published in Biological conservation (01-12-2009)“…Over the past few decades, there has been a steep increase in the number of conservation-related field studies that measure glucocorticoid hormones…”
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Oral antibiotic therapy in infective endocarditis
Published in The Annals of pharmacotherapy (01-06-1996)“…The mortality of IE remains fairly high despite the aggressive use of intravenous antibiotics. Oral treatment of IE is an intriguing concept with many…”
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Contrasting strategies of resistance vs. tolerance to desiccation in two polar dipterans
Published in Polar research (01-01-2014)“…Low water availability is one of the principal stressors for terrestrial invertebrates in the polar regions, determining the survival of individuals, the…”
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Temperature preferences of the mite, Alaskozetes antarcticus, and the collembolan, Cryptopygus antarcticus from the maritime Antarctic
Published in Physiological entomology (01-06-2003)“… The thermal preferences of Alaskozetes antarcticus (Acari, Cryptostigmata) and Cryptopygus antarcticus (Collembola, Isotomidae) were investigated over 6 h…”
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Maternal corticosterone is transferred to avian yolk and may alter offspring growth and adult phenotype
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (01-02-2004)“…Many environmental perturbations may elevate plasma corticosterone in laying birds, including disease, poor body condition, high predator density,…”
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Temperature and the hygropreference of the Arctic Collembolan Onychiurus arcticus and mite Lauroppia translamellata
Published in Physiological entomology (01-09-2000)“…Summary The hygropreference of adult Onychiurus arcticus (Tullberg) was investigated over 2 h at 0, 10 and 20°C, along humidity gradients (12–98% RH)…”
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A radioligand binding assay to measure anti-thyroperoxidase autoantibodies in mice
Published in Journal of immunological methods (30-06-2007)“…Autoimmune (Hashimoto's) thyroiditis is a chronic inflammatory disease which affects > 3% of the population and shows an increasing prevalence with increasing…”
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Issues of decision support in institutional pharmacy systems
Published in Pharmacy practice management quarterly (01-04-1998)“…This article discusses the challenges of implementation and maintenance of a decision support system operating within an institutional pharmacy information…”
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Sex differences in the organizational effects of corticosterone in the egg yolk of quail
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (01-04-2006)“…Previously, we found that experimentally elevated plasma corticosterone was transferred to egg yolk by female Japanese quail ( Coturnix coturnix japonica), and…”
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Heat tolerance and physiological plasticity in the Antarctic collembolan, Cryptopygus antarcticus, and mite, Alaskozetes antarcticus
Published in Journal of thermal biology (01-07-2013)“…Polar amplification of global warming has led to an average 2°C rise in air temperatures in parts of the polar regions in the last 50 years. Poikilothermic…”
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Temporal expression patterns of diapause-associated genes in flesh fly pupae from the onset of diapause through post-diapause quiescence
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-06-2005)“…Distinct differences in the temporal expression patterns of genes associated with pupal diapause were noted in the flesh fly, Sarcophaga crassipalpis. The…”
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