Search Results - "JOHNSON, James B."
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Daily consumption of ketone ester, bis-octanoyl (R)-1,3-butanediol, is safe and tolerable in healthy older adults in a randomized, parallel arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled, pilot study
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-09-2024)“…•Ketones esters induce ketosis without dietary changes and may target aging biology.•Studies of ketone esters were limited in duration and focused on younger…”
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The Feasibility of Monitoring Great Plains Playa Inundation with the Sentinel 2A/B Satellites for Ecological and Hydrological Applications
Published in Water (Basel) (01-08-2022)“…Playas are ecologically and hydrologically important ephemeral wetlands found in arid and semi-arid regions of the world. Urbanization, changes in agricultural…”
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Naturally occurring variation in tadpole morphology and performance linked to predator regime
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-08-2015)“…Divergent natural selection drives a considerable amount of the phenotypic and genetic variation observed in natural populations. For example, variation in the…”
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Sexual ornaments, body morphology, and swimming performance in naturally hybridizing swordtails (teleostei: xiphophorus)
Published in PloS one (15-10-2014)“…Determining the costs of sexual ornaments is complicated by the fact that ornaments are often integrated with other, non-sexual traits, making it difficult to…”
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A new East-Asian species in the Chrysoperla carnea-group of cryptic lacewing species (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) based on distinct larval morphology and a unique courtship song
Published in Zootaxa (11-02-2015)“…Larval morphology and substrate-borne vibrational courtship songs have been hypothesized to distinguish and isolate Chrysoperla 'nipponensis-B' from true 'Type…”
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Alternate day calorie restriction improves clinical findings and reduces markers of oxidative stress and inflammation in overweight adults with moderate asthma
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-03-2007)“…Asthma is an increasingly common disorder responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality. Although obesity is a risk factor for asthma and weight loss…”
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Rationale and protocol for a safety, tolerability and feasibility randomized, parallel arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled, pilot study of a novel ketone ester targeting frailty via immunometabolic geroscience mechanisms
Published in PloS one (18-09-2024)“…Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterized by chronic inflammation and metabolic insufficiency that creates vulnerability to poor outcomes with aging. We…”
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Obligatory duetting behaviour in the Chrysoperla carnea-group of cryptic species (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae): its role in shaping evolutionary history
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-11-2013)“…ABSTRACT An unusual system of communication has evolved in green lacewings of the Chrysoperla carnea‐group, triggering rapid proliferation of numerous cryptic…”
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Note on Occurrence of Mymaromella pala Huber and Gibson (Hymenoptera: Mymarommatidae) in Montana: A New State Record
Published in Western North American naturalist (01-01-2011)“…The parasitic wasp Mymaromella pala Huber and Gibson (Hymenoptera: Mymarommatidae) was collected at 4 sites within a canyon reach of the Kootenai River in…”
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Neonatal Jaundice: Improved Quality and Cost Savings After Implementation of a Standard Pathway
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-03-2018)“…Seattle Children's Hospital sought to optimize the value equation for neonatal jaundice patients by creating a standard care pathway. An evidence-based pathway…”
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High frequency of occurrence of anthropogenic debris ingestion by sea turtles in the North Pacific Ocean
Published in Marine biology (01-10-2015)“…Ingestion of anthropogenic debris can have deleterious effects on sea turtles. To study diet content of sea turtles, four species were opportunistically…”
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A new lacewing species of the Chrysoperla carnea species-group from central Asia associated with conifers (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)
Published in Journal of natural history (11-06-2019)“…Chrysoperla duellii sp. nov. is discovered, associated with coniferous vegetation, in the Kyrgyz Republic in central Asia, co-occurring with two other cryptic…”
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Distinctive but functionally convergent song phenotypes characterize two new allopatric species of the Chrysoperla carnea-group in Asia, Chrysoperla shahrudensis sp. nov. and Chrysoperla bolti sp. nov. (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)
Published in Journal of natural history (11-07-2018)“…Chrysoperla shahrudensis sp. nov. is discovered in northern Iran, co-occurring with at least five other cryptic species of the Chrysoperla carnea-group. It is…”
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Form, Function, and Fitness: Pathways to Survival
Published in Evolution (01-05-2008)“…Two hypotheses have been considered in the literature regarding how anuran morphology reduces predation risk: by (1) improving escape swimming performance, or…”
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Parallel evolution in courtship songs of North American and European green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)
Published in Biological journal of the Linnean Society (01-04-2012)“…Green lacewings of the Chrysoperla carnea species group use substrate‐borne vibrational duetting songs rather than morphology or pheromones for species…”
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A New Look at Adaptive Body Coloration and Color Change in “Common Green Lacewings” of the Genus Chrysoperla (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)
Published in Annals of the Entomological Society of America (01-03-2014)“…Green lacewings in the genus Chrysoperla are not always green. They can be yellow (autosomal recessive mutant); change from whitish-yellow to green as young…”
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Cancer Screening Practices and Attitudes: Comparison of Low-income Women in Three Ethnic Groups
Published in Ethnicity & health (01-02-2003)“…Objective. Based on the Health Belief Model, this study investigates differences among ethnically diverse, low-income women in the USA to inform better…”
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ALLOMETRY, SEXUAL SIZE DIMORPHISM, AND NICHE PARTITIONING IN THE MEDITERRANEAN GECKO (HEMIDACTYLUS TURCICUS)
Published in The Southwestern naturalist (01-12-2005)“…Hemidactylus turcicus is a small gekkonid lizard native to the Middle East and Asia that is known to exhibit sexual dimorphism in head size. Several potential…”
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new cryptic species of the Chrysoperla carnea group (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) from western Asia: parallel speciation without ecological adaptation
Published in Systematic entomology (01-04-2014)“…Parallel (or convergent) evolution of vibrational mating songs between species confined to different continents has been found several times in the Chrysoperla…”
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Caurinus dectes Russell (Mecoptera: Boreidae: Caurininae) a range extension in Oregon and a new state record in Washington
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