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What causes transformation of the parasitic copepod? A new example of host switching in the family Anthessiidae (Cyclopoida) from Singaporean waters, with the proposal of a new genus by Uyeno, Daisuke, Hashimoto, Rina, Watanabe, Hiromi K

“…Abstract Merlionia zeeae , a new species belonging to a new genus, is described as a member of the cyclopoid family Anthessiidae (Copepoda), based on both…”
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Naturally occurring mitochondrial-derived peptides are age-dependent regulators of apoptosis, insulin sensitivity, and inflammatory markers by Cobb, Laura J, Lee, Changhan, Xiao, Jialin, Yen, Kelvin, Wong, Richard G, Nakamura, Hiromi K, Mehta, Hemal H, Gao, Qinglei, Ashur, Carmel, Huffman, Derek M, Wan, Junxiang, Muzumdar, Radhika, Barzilai, Nir, Cohen, Pinchas

“…Mitochondria are key players in aging and in the pathogenesis of age-related diseases. Recent mitochondrial transcriptome analyses revealed the existence of…”
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Phylogeny, evolution and mitochondrial gene order rearrangement in scale worms (Aphroditiformia, Annelida) by Zhang, Yanjie, Sun, Jin, Rouse, Greg W., Wiklund, Helena, Pleijel, Fredrik, Watanabe, Hiromi K., Chen, Chong, Qian, Pei-Yuan, Qiu, Jian-Wen

“…[Display omitted] •We recovered 15 mitochondrial genomes and 16 18S and 28S genes from 16 scale worms.•Eulepethidae and Aphroditidae are sister to the other…”
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Heterogeneous shell growth of the neustonic goose barnacle Lepas anserifera by Watanabe, Hiromi K., Nagai, Yukiko, Sakai, Saburo, Kobayashi, Genki, Yamamori, Luna, Tada, Noriko, Kuwatani, Tatsu, Nishikawa, Haruka, Horigome, Takuto, Uehara, Haruka, Yusa, Yoichi

“…Floating materials of both natural and anthropogenic origin affect marine ecosystems and human economic activities. Although the tracking of floating materials…”
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A review of CFD modelling studies on pneumatic conveying and challenges in modelling offshore drill cuttings transport by Manjula, E.V.P.J., Ariyaratne, W.K. Hiromi, Ratnayake, Chandana, Melaaen, Morten C.

“…The use of a pneumatic conveying technique for the transportation of drill cuttings within and from offshore drill rigs is a new and challenging research field…”
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Profiles of 21-Carbon Steroids in 21-hydroxylase Deficiency by Turcu, Adina F, Rege, Juilee, Chomic, Robert, Liu, Jiayan, Nishimoto, Hiromi K, Else, Tobias, Moraitis, Andreas G, Palapattu, Ganesh S, Rainey, William E, Auchus, Richard J

“…Context: Marked elevations of 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17OHP) are characteristic of classic 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD). Testing of 17OHP provides the…”
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Symbiont Community Composition in Rimicaris kairei Shrimps from Indian Ocean Vents with Notes on Mineralogy by Methou, Pierre, Hikosaka, Masanari, Chen, Chong, Watanabe, Hiromi K, Miyamoto, Norio, Makita, Hiroko, Takahashi, Yoshio, Jenkins, Robert G

“…Hydrothermal vent ecosystems are home to a wide array of symbioses between animals and chemosynthetic microbes, among which shrimps in the genus Rimicaris is…”
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Transgenic mouse lines subdivide external segment of the globus pallidus (GPe) neurons and reveal distinct GPe output pathways by Mastro, Kevin J, Bouchard, Rachel S, Holt, Hiromi A K, Gittis, Aryn H

“…Cell-type diversity in the brain enables the assembly of complex neural circuits, whose organization and patterns of activity give rise to brain function…”
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A new dirivultid copepod (Siphonostomatoida) from hydrothermal vent fields of the Izu-Bonin Arc in the North Pacific Ocean by Uyeno, Daisuke, Watanabe, Hiromi K, Shimanaga, Motohiro

“…A new species of dirivultid copepod (Siphonostomatoida) is described from hydrothermal vents in a volcanic seamount in Izu-Bonin Arc, western part of North…”
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Exploring the Ecology of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents in a Metacommunity Framework by Mullineaux, Lauren S., Metaxas, Anna, Beaulieu, Stace E., Bright, Monika, Gollner, Sabine, Grupe, Benjamin M., Herrera, Santiago, Kellner, Julie B., Levin, Lisa A., Mitarai, Satoshi, Neubert, Michael G., Thurnherr, Andreas M., Tunnicliffe, Verena, Watanabe, Hiromi K., Won, Yong-Jin

“…Species inhabiting deep-sea hydrothermal vents are strongly influenced by the geological setting, as it provides the chemical-rich fluids supporting the food…”
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Population connectivity of the crab Gandalfus yunohana (Takeda, Hashimoto & Ohta, 2000) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Bythograeidae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the northwestern Pacific by Watanabe, Hiromi K, Chen, Chong, Kojima, Shigeaki, Kato, Shogo, Yamamoto, Hiroyuki

“…Abstract Genetic connectivity provides a basis for evaluating the resilience of animal communities by elucidating gene flow and serves as a proxy for realized…”
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CFD modeling of dilute phase pneumatic conveying in a horizontal pipe using Euler-Euler approach by Ariyaratne, W. K. Hiromi, Ratnayake, Chandana, Melaaen, Morten C.

“…Computational fluid dynamics simulations were performed to investigate the behavior of dilute phase pneumatic conveying of plastic pellets in a horizontal…”
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Nutritional sources of meio- and macrofauna at hydrothermal vents and adjacent areas: natural-abundance radiocarbon and stable isotope analyses by Nomaki, Hidetaka, Uejima, Yuki, Ogawa, Nanako O., Yamane, Masako, Watanabe, Hiromi K., Senokuchi, Reina, Bernhard, Joan M., Kitahashi, Tomo, Miyairi, Yosuke, Yokoyama, Yusuke, Ohkouchi, Naohiko, Shimanaga, Motohiro

“…Deep-sea hydrothermal vents host unique marine ecosystems that rely on organic matter produced by chemoautotrophic microbes together with phytodetritus…”
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Population genetic structure of the deep‐sea mussel Bathymodiolus platifrons (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) in the Northwest Pacific by Xu, Ting, Sun, Jin, Watanabe, Hiromi K., Chen, Chong, Nakamura, Masako, Ji, Rubao, Feng, Dong, Lv, Jia, Wang, Shi, Bao, Zhenmin, Qian, Pei‐Yuan, Qiu, Jian‐Wen

“…Studying population genetics of deep‐sea animals helps us understand their history of habitat colonization and population divergence. Here, we report a…”
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Application of the MP-PIC method for predicting pneumatic conveying characteristics of dilute phase flows by Ariyaratne, W.K. Hiromi, Ratnayake, Chandana, Melaaen, Morten C.

“…This study investigated the applicability of the multiphase particle-in-cell (MP-PIC) method for predicting pneumatic conveying characteristics…”
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Molecular phylogeny of protobranch bivalves and systematic implications of their shell microstructure by Sato, Kei, Kano, Yasunori, Setiamarga, Davin H. E., Watanabe, Hiromi K., Sasaki, Takenori

“…Higher systematics and evolutionary history of Protobranchia, a subclass of Bivalvia, have long been controversial due to paucity of prominent shell characters…”
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Adaptation and evolution of deep-sea scale worms (Annelida: Polynoidae): insights from transcriptome comparison with a shallow-water species by Zhang, Yanjie, Sun, Jin, Chen, Chong, Watanabe, Hiromi K., Feng, Dong, Zhang, Yu, Chiu, Jill M.Y., Qian, Pei-Yuan, Qiu, Jian-Wen

“…Polynoid scale worms (Polynoidae, Annelida) invaded deep-sea chemosynthesis-based ecosystems approximately 60 million years ago, but little is known about…”
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Humanin is expressed in human vascular walls and has a cytoprotective effect against oxidized LDL-induced oxidative stress by Bachar, Adi R., Scheffer, Lea, Schroeder, Andreas S., Nakamura, Hiromi K., Cobb, Laura J., Oh, Yun K., Lerman, Lilach O., Pagano, Richard E., Cohen, Pinchas, Lerman, Amir

“…Aims Humanin (HN) is a 24-amino acid peptide that has been shown to have an anti-apoptotic function against neuronal cell death caused by Alzheimer's disease…”
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A decade to study deep-sea life by Howell, Kerry L., Hilário, Ana, Allcock, A. Louise, Bailey, David, Baker, Maria, Clark, Malcolm R., Colaço, Ana, Copley, Jon, Cordes, Erik E., Danovaro, Roberto, Dissanayake, Awantha, Escobar, Elva, Esquete, Patricia, Gallagher, Austin J., Gates, Andrew R., Gaudron, Sylvie M., German, Christopher R., Gjerde, Kristina M., Higgs, Nicholas D., Le Bris, Nadine, Levin, Lisa A., Manea, Elisabetta, McClain, Craig, Menot, Lenaick, Mestre, Nelia C., Metaxas, Anna, Milligan, Rosanna, Muthumbi, Agnes W. N., Narayanaswamy, Bhavani E., Ramalho, Sofia P., Ramirez-Llodra, Eva, Robson, Laura M., Rogers, Alex D., Sellanes, Javier, Sigwart, Julia D., Sink, Kerry, Snelgrove, Paul V. R., Stefanoudis, Paris V., Sumida, Paulo Y., Taylor, Michelle L., Thurber, Andrew R., Vieira, Rui, Watanabe, Hiromi K., Woodall, Lucy C., Xavier, Joana R.

“…The United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development presents an exceptional opportunity to effect positive change in ocean use. We outline…”
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Enhanced intrinsic biomechanical properties of osteoblastic mineralized tissue on roughened titanium surface by Takeuchi, Kazuo, Saruwatari, Lei, Nakamura, Hiromi K., Yang, Jenn-Ming, Ogawa, Takahiro

“…The biological mechanisms underlying bone‐titanium integration and biomechanical properties of the integrated bone are poorly understood. This study assesses…”
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