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Further Evidence for Bats as the Evolutionary Source of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus by Anthony, S J, Gilardi, K, Menachery, V D, Goldstein, T, Ssebide, B, Mbabazi, R, Navarrete-Macias, I, Liang, E, Wells, H, Hicks, A, Petrosov, A, Byarugaba, D K, Debbink, K, Dinnon, K H, Scobey, T, Randell, S H, Yount, B L, Cranfield, M, Johnson, C K, Baric, R S, Lipkin, W I, Mazet, J A K

“…The evolutionary origins of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus (MERS-CoV) are unknown. Current evidence suggests that insectivorous bats are…”
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus Strain GG Prevents Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7-Induced Changes in Epithelial Barrier Function by Johnson-Henry, K.C, Donato, K.A, Shen-Tu, G, Gordanpour, M, Sherman, P.M

“…Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 intimately attaches to intestinal epithelial monolayers and produces attaching and effacing (A/E) lesions. In…”
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Lead in Ammunition: A Persistent Threat to Health and Conservation by Johnson, C. K, Kelly, T. R, Rideout, B. A

“…Many scavenging bird populations have experienced abrupt declines across the globe, and intensive recovery activities have been necessary to sustain several…”
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Oral bisphosphonate use and lung cancer incidence among postmenopausal women by Tao, M.H., Chen, S., Freudenheim, J.L., Cauley, J.A., Johnson, K.C., Mai, X., Sarto, G.E., Wakelee, H., Boffetta, P., Wactawski-Wende, J.

“…Bisphosphonates are common medications for the treatment of osteoporosis in older populations. Several studies, including the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI),…”
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On-road comparison of a portable emission measurement system with a mobile reference laboratory for a heavy-duty diesel vehicle by Johnson, K.C., Durbin, T.D., Cocker, D.R., Miller, W.J., Bishnu, D.K., Maldonado, H., Moynahan, N., Ensfield, C., Laroo, C.A.

“…On-road comparisons were made between a mobile emissions laboratory (MEL) meeting federal standards and a portable emissions measurement system (PEMS). These…”
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Multivitamin and mineral use and breast cancer mortality in older women with invasive breast cancer in the women’s health initiative by Wassertheil-Smoller, S., McGinn, A. P., Budrys, N., Chlebowski, R., Ho, G. Y., Johnson, K. C., Lane, D. S., Li, W., Neuhouser, M. L., Saquib, J., Shikany, J. M., Song, Y., Thomson, C.

“…Multivitamin use is common in the United States. It is not known whether multivitamins with minerals supplements (MVM) used by women already diagnosed with…”
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Hospital and Community Fluoroquinolone Use and Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli in 17 US Hospitals by MacDougall, Conan, Powell, J. Patrick, Johnson, Christopher K., Edmond, Michael B., Polk, Ronald E.

“…Background. Fluoroquinolones are widely prescribed in hospitals and the community. Previous studies have shown associations between fluoroquinolone use and…”
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Specific fatty acid intake and the risk of pancreatic cancer in Canada by NKONDJOCK, A, KREWSKI, D, JOHNSON, K. C, GHADIRIAN, P

“…The possible association of specific fatty acid (FA) intake and pancreatic cancer risk was investigated in a population-based case-control study of 462…”
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Mirror Image by Johnson, K. C

“…In this essay, currently incarcerated writer, K.C. Johnson recounts their years of self-inflicted physical abuse, drug dependency, multiple overdoses and rehab…”
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Predicting Hospital Rates of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Fluoroquinolone Use in US Hospitals and Their Surrounding Communities by Polk, Ronald E., Johnson, Christopher K., McClish, Donna, Wenzel, Richard P., Edmond, Michael B.

“…Rates of fluoroquinolone resistance among Pseudomonas aeruginosa in hospitals are increasing, but interhospital variability is great. We sought to determine…”
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Identification of differentially expressed thyroid hormone responsive genes from the brain of the Mexican Axolotl ( Ambystoma mexicanum) by Huggins, P., Johnson, C.K., Schoergendorfer, A., Putta, S., Bathke, A.C., Stromberg, A.J., Voss, S.R.

“…The Mexican axolotl ( Ambystoma mexicanum) presents an excellent model to investigate mechanisms of brain development that are conserved among vertebrates. In…”
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Human mutations in high-confidence Tourette disorder genes affect sensorimotor behavior, reward learning, and striatal dopamine in mice by Nasello, Cara, Poppi, Lauren A, Wu, Junbing, Kowalski, Tess F, Thackray, Joshua K, Wang, Riley, Persaud, Angelina, Mahboob, Mariam, Lin, Sherry, Spaseska, Rodna, Johnson, C K, Gordon, Derek, Tissir, Fadel, Heiman, Gary A, Tischfield, Jay A, Bocarsly, Miriam, Tischfield, Max A

“…Tourette disorder (TD) is poorly understood, despite affecting 1/160 children. A lack of animal models possessing construct, face, and predictive validity…”
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Guidance in the setting of drug particle size specifications to minimize variability in absorption by JOHNSON, K. C, SWINDELL, A. C

“…To provide guidance in setting particle size specifications for poorly soluble drugs to minimize variability in absorption. A previously reported computer…”
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Generalization of adiposity genetic loci to US Hispanic women by Graff, M, Fernández-Rhodes, L, Liu, S, Carlson, C, Wassertheil-Smoller, S, Neuhouser, M, Reiner, A, Kooperberg, C, Rampersaud, E, Manson, J E, Kuller, L H, Howard, B V, Ochs-Balcom, H M, Johnson, K C, Vitolins, M Z, Sucheston, L, Monda, K, North, K E

“…BACKGROUND: Obesity is a public health concern. Yet the identification of adiposity-related genetic variants among United States (US) Hispanics, which is the…”
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Merlin Phosphorylation by p21-activated Kinase 2 and Effects of Phosphorylation on Merlin Localization by Kissil, Joseph L., Johnson, Kristen C., Eckman, Matthew S., Jacks, Tyler

“…The Nf2 tumor suppressor gene product merlin is related to the membrane-cytoskeleton linker proteins of the band 4.1 superfamily, including ezrin, radixin, and…”
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The renin-angiotensin aldosterone system and osteoporosis: findings from the Women’s Health Initiative by Carbone, L.D., Vasan, S., Prentice, R.L., Harshfield, G., Haring, B., Cauley, J.A., Johnson, K.C.

“…Summary New users of RAAS inhibitors, including ACE inhibitors and ARBs, have a small increased risk for fracture in the first 3 years of use, with a reduced…”
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Postmenopausal weight change and incidence of fracture: post hoc findings from Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study and Clinical Trials by Crandall, Carolyn J, Yildiz, Vedat O, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Johnson, Karen C, Chen, Zhao, Going, Scott B, Wright, Nicole C, Cauley, Jane A

“…Objectives To determine associations between postmenopausal change in body weight and incidence of fracture and associations between voluntary and involuntary…”
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Are we underestimating the quality of aviremic hepatitis C–positive kidneys? Time to reconsider by Sibulesky, L., Kling, C. E., Blosser, C., Johnson, C. K., Limaye, A. P., Bakthavatsalam, R., Leca, N., Perkins, J. D.

“…Kidney Donor Risk Index (KDRI) introduced in 2009 included hepatitis C serologic but not viremic status of the donors. With nucleic acid amplification testing…”
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Vitamin D Deficiency Promotes Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction and Intestinal Inflammation by Assa, Amit, Vong, Linda, Pinnell, Lee J., Avitzur, Naama, Johnson-Henry, Kathene C., Sherman, Philip M.

“…Background. Vitamin D, an important modulator of the immune system, has been shown to protect mucosal barrier homeostasis. This study investigates the effects…”
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Risk factors for male breast cancer in Canada, 1994-1998 by Johnson, K C, Pan, S, Mao, Y

“…Relatively little attention has been paid to the aetiology of male breast cancer and the current understanding of female breast cancer, primarily related to…”
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