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The role of ants in north temperate grasslands: a review by Wills, B. D., Landis, D. A.

“…Historic and current land-use changes have altered the landscape for grassland biota, with over 90% of grasslands and savannas converted to agriculture or some…”
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Breast Cancer Stem Cells Transition between Epithelial and Mesenchymal States Reflective of their Normal Counterparts by Liu, Suling, Cong, Yang, Wang, Dong, Sun, Yu, Deng, Lu, Liu, Yajing, Martin-Trevino, Rachel, Shang, Li, McDermott, Sean P., Landis, Melissa D., Hong, Suhyung, Adams, April, D’Angelo, Rosemarie, Ginestier, Christophe, Charafe-Jauffret, Emmanuelle, Clouthier, Shawn G., Birnbaum, Daniel, Wong, Stephen T., Zhan, Ming, Chang, Jenny C., Wicha, Max S.

“…Previous studies have suggested that breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) mediate metastasis, are resistant to radiation and chemotherapy, and contribute to…”
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Landscape diversity enhances biological control of an introduced crop pest in the north-central USA by Gardiner, M.M, Landis, D.A, Gratton, C, DiFonzo, C.D, O'Neal, M, Chacon, J.M, Wayo, M.T, Schmidt, N.P, Mueller, E.E, Heimpel, G.E

“…Arthropod predators and parasitoids provide valuable ecosystem services in agricultural crops by suppressing populations of insect herbivores. Many natural…”
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Microfluidics separation reveals the stem-cell–like deformability of tumor-initiating cells by Zhang, Weijia, Kai, Kazuharu, Choi, Dong Soon, Iwamoto, Takayuki, Nguyen, Yen H, Wong, Helen, Landis, Melissa D, Ueno, Naoto T, Chang, Jenny, Qin, Lidong

“…Here we report a microfluidics method to enrich physically deformable cells by mechanical manipulation through artificial microbarriers. Driven by hydrodynamic…”
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Inhibition of iNOS as a novel effective targeted therapy against triple-negative breast cancer by Granados-Principal, Sergio, Liu, Yi, Guevara, Maria L, Blanco, Elvin, Choi, Dong Soon, Qian, Wei, Patel, Tejal, Rodriguez, Angel A, Cusimano, Joseph, Weiss, Heidi L, Zhao, Hong, Landis, Melissa D, Dave, Bhuvanesh, Gross, Steven S, Chang, Jenny C

“…Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer with no effective targeted therapy. Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) is…”
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A Renewable Tissue Resource of Phenotypically Stable, Biologically and Ethnically Diverse, Patient-Derived Human Breast Cancer Xenograft Models by XIAOMEI ZHANG, CLAERHOUT, Sofie, HELEN WONG, FUQUA, Suzanne W, CONTRERAS, Alejandro, GUTIERREZ, Carolina, JIAN HUANG, SUFENG MAO, PAVLICK, Anne C, FROEHLICH, Amber M, WU, Meng-Fen, TSIMELZON, Anna, PRATT, Aleix, HILSENBECK, Susan G, CHEN, Edward S, ZULOAGA, Pavel, SHAW, Chad A, RIMAWI, Mothaffar F, PEROU, Charles M, MILLS, Gordon B, CHANG, Jenny C, LEWIS, Michael T, DOBROLECKI, Lacey E, PETROVIC, Ivana, QING LAI, LANDIS, Melissa D, WIECHMANN, Lisa, SCHIFF, Rachel, GIULIANO, Mario

“…Breast cancer research is hampered by difficulties in obtaining and studying primary human breast tissue, and by the lack of in vivo preclinical models that…”
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Metabolic basis to Sherpa altitude adaptation by Horscroft, James A., Kotwica, Aleksandra O., Laner, Verena, West, James A., Hennis, Philip J., Levett, Denny Z. H., Howard, David J., Fernandez, Bernadette O., Burgess, Sarah L., Ament, Zsuzsanna, Gilbert-Kawai, Edward T., Vercueil, André, Landis, Blaine D., Mitchell, Kay, Mythen, Monty G., Branco, Cristina, Johnson, Randall S., Feelisch, Martin, Montgomery, Hugh E., Griffin, Julian L., Grocott, Michael P. W., Gnaiger, Erich, Martin, Daniel S., Murray, Andrew J.

“…The Himalayan Sherpas, a human population of Tibetan descent, are highly adapted to life in the hypobaric hypoxia of high altitude. Mechanisms involving…”
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Landscape composition influences patterns of native and exotic lady beetle abundance by Gardiner, M.M, Landis, D.A, Gratton, C, Schmidt, N, O'Neal, M, Mueller, E, Chacon, J, Heimpel, G.E, DiFonzo, C.D

“…Coccinellid beetles are important predators that contribute to pest suppression in agricultural landscapes. Since the introduction of the exotic coccinellids…”
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Reducing Native Ant Abundance Decreases Predation Rates in Midwestern Grasslands by Wills, B. D, Kim, T. N, Fox, A. F, Gratton, C, Landis, D. A

“…Diverse and robust predator communities are important for effective prey suppression in natural and managed communities. Ants are ubiquitous components of…”
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Population structure of clinical and environmental Vibrio parahaemolyticus from the Pacific Northwest coast of the United States by Turner, Jeffrey W, Paranjpye, Rohinee N, Landis, Eric D, Biryukov, Stanley V, González-Escalona, Narjol, Nilsson, William B, Strom, Mark S

“…Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a common marine bacterium and a leading cause of seafood-borne bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide. Although this bacterium has been…”
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Quantifying soil accumulation of atmospheric mercury using fallout radionuclide chronometry by Landis, Joshua D., Obrist, Daniel, Zhou, Jun, Renshaw, Carl E., McDowell, William H., Nytch, Christopher J., Palucis, Marisa C., Del Vecchio, Joanmarie, Montano Lopez, Fernando, Taylor, Vivien F.

“…Soils are a principal global reservoir of mercury (Hg), a neurotoxic pollutant that is accumulating through anthropogenic emissions to the atmosphere and…”
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Establishing next-generation pest control services in rice fields: eco-agriculture by Ali, M. P., Bari, M. N., Haque, S. S., Kabir, M. M. M., Afrin, S., Nowrin, F., Islam, M. S., Landis, D. A.

“…Pesticides are commonly used in food crop production systems to control crop pests and diseases and ensure maximum yield with high market value. However, the…”
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Differentiating Symptoms of ADHD in Preschoolers: The Role of Emotion Regulation and Executive Function by Landis, Taylor D., Garcia, Alexis M., Hart, Katie C., Graziano, Paulo A.

“…Objective: This study examined the extent to which individual differences in executive function (EF) and emotion regulation (ER) were uniquely associated with…”
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Discovery of a Unique Ig Heavy-Chain Isotype (IgT) in Rainbow Trout: Implications for a Distinctive B Cell Developmental Pathway in Teleost Fish by Hansen, John D., Landis, Eric D., Phillips, Ruth B., Cooper, Max D.

“…During the analysis of Ig superfamily members within the available rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) EST gene index, we identified a unique Ig heavy-chain…”
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Identification of tumor-initiating cells in a p53-null mouse model of breast cancer by Zhang, Mei, Behbod, Fariba, Atkinson, Rachel L, Landis, Melissa D, Kittrell, Frances, Edwards, David, Medina, Daniel, Tsimelzon, Anna, Hilsenbeck, Susan, Green, Jeffrey E, Michalowska, Aleksandra M, Rosen, Jeffrey M

“…Using a syngeneic p53-null mouse mammary gland tumor model that closely mimics human breast cancer, we have identified, by limiting dilution transplantation…”
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Drug-repositioning screening identified piperlongumine as a direct STAT3 inhibitor with potent activity against breast cancer by Bharadwaj, U, Eckols, T K, Kolosov, M, Kasembeli, M M, Adam, A, Torres, D, Zhang, X, Dobrolecki, L E, Wei, W, Lewis, M T, Dave, B, Chang, J C, Landis, M D, Creighton, C J, Mancini, M A, Tweardy, D J

“…Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) 3 regulates many cardinal features of cancer including cancer cell growth, apoptosis resistance, DNA…”
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Oak savanna management strategies and their differential effects on vegetative structure, understory light, and flowering forbs by Lettow, M.C., Brudvig, L.A., Bahlai, C.A., Landis, D.A.

“…•Burn only management in fire-suppressed oak savanna did not significantly alter light availability, canopy or ground cover.•Thin and burn savanna management…”
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Attractiveness of Michigan Native Plants to Arthropod Natural Enemies and Herbivores by Fiedler, A K, Landis, DA

“…The use of plants to provide nectar and pollen resources to natural enemies through habitat management is a growing focus of conservation biological control…”
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Comparison of sampling methods of Aphis glycines predators across the diel cycle by Woltz, J. M, Landis, D. A

“…Nocturnal predators are often overlooked in biological control studies, despite evidence that they can make important contributions to insect pest suppression…”
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Origin and provenance of spherules and magnetic grains at the Younger Dryas boundary by Wu, Yingzhe, Sharma, Mukul, LeCompte, Malcolm A, Demitroff, Mark N, Landis, Joshua D

“…One or more bolide impacts are hypothesized to have triggered the Younger Dryas cooling at ∼12.9 ka. In support of this hypothesis, varying peak abundances of…”
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