Search Results - "Nachman, M"

Phthalate exposure and neurodevelopment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of human epidemiological evidence by Radke, Elizabeth G., Braun, Joseph M., Nachman, Rebecca M., Cooper, Glinda S.

“…•There is limited evidence of neurodevelopmental effects of phthalate exposure in humans.•The strongest evidence is for motor effects and BBP exposure in…”
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Higher differentiation among subspecies of the house mouse (Mus musculus) in genomic regions with low recombination by GERALDES, A., BASSET, P., SMITH, K. L., NACHMAN, M. W.

“…In the early stages of reproductive isolation, genomic regions of reduced recombination are expected to show greater levels of differentiation, either because…”
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Pharmacokinetics of bisphenol A in humans following dermal administration by Sasso, Alan F., Pirow, Ralph, Andra, Syam S., Church, Rebecca, Nachman, Rebecca M., Linke, Susanne, Kapraun, Dustin F., Schurman, Shepherd H., Arora, Manish, Thayer, Kristina A., Bucher, John R., Birnbaum, Linda S.

“…•We dermally administered deuterated BPA to 10 subjects at 100 µg/kg over 12 h.•We conducted blood and urine analysis from the beginning of dosing through…”
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Variation in recombination rate across the genome: evidence and implications by Nachman, Michael W

“…Recent data from humans and other species provide convincing evidence of variation in recombination rate in different genomic regions. Comparison of physical…”
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Artificial Skin Model simulating dry and moist in vivo human skin friction and deformation behaviour by Nachman, M., Franklin, S.E.

“…In vivo friction and indentation deformation experiments were carried out using the human volar forearm of a healthy 29 year old Caucasian woman and compared…”
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frequency of multiple paternity suggests that sperm competition is common in house mice (Mus domesticus) by DEAN, M.D, ARDLIE, K.G, NACHMAN, M.W

“…Sexual selection is an important force driving the evolution of morphological and genetic traits. To determine the importance of male-male, postcopulatory…”
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Single nucleotide polymorphisms and recombination rate in humans by Nachman, Michael W

“…Levels of heterozygosity for single nucleotide polymorphisms vary by more than one order of magnitude in different regions of the human genome. Regional…”
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Estimate of the mutation rate per nucleotide in humans by Nachman, M W, Crowell, S L

“…Many previous estimates of the mutation rate in humans have relied on screens of visible mutants. We investigated the rate and pattern of mutations at the…”
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Population subdivision in marine environments: the contributions of biogeography, geographical distance and discontinuous habitat to genetic differentiation in a blennioid fish, Axoclinus nigricaudus by Riginos, C., Nachman, M. W.

“…The relative importance of factors that may promote genetic differentiation in marine organisms is largely unknown. Here, contributions to population structure…”
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Different genes underlie adaptive melanism in different populations of rock pocket mice by Hoekstra, H. E., Nachman, M. W.

“…Identifying the genes responsible for adaptation has been an elusive goal in evolutionary biology. Rock pocket mice (Chaetodipus intermedius) provide a useful…”
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Serial Free Bisphenol A and Bisphenol A Glucuronide Concentrations in Neonates by Nachman, Rebecca M., PhD, MPH, Fox, Stephen D., BS, Golden, W. Christopher, MD, Sibinga, Erica, MD, MHS, Groopman, John D., PhD, Lees, Peter S.J., PhD

“…Objective To determine the balance of metabolism of free bisphenol A (BPA) to the inactive conjugate, BPA glucuronide (BPAG), in neonates. Study design Free…”
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Adaptation and constraint at Toll-like receptors in primates by Wlasiuk, Gabriela, Nachman, Michael W

“…Frequent positive selection is a hallmark of genes involved in the adaptive immune system of vertebrates, but the incidence of positive selection for genes…”
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A tool to assess risk of bias in non-randomized follow-up studies of exposure effects (ROBINS-E) by Higgins, Julian P.T., Morgan, Rebecca L., Rooney, Andrew A., Taylor, Kyla W., Thayer, Kristina A., Silva, Raquel A., Lemeris, Courtney, Akl, Elie A., Bateson, Thomas F., Berkman, Nancy D., Glenn, Barbara S., Hróbjartsson, Asbjørn, LaKind, Judy S., McAleenan, Alexandra, Meerpohl, Joerg J., Nachman, Rebecca M., Obbagy, Julie E., O'Connor, Annette, Radke, Elizabeth G., Savović, Jelena, Schünemann, Holger J., Shea, Beverley, Tilling, Kate, Verbeek, Jos, Viswanathan, Meera, Sterne, Jonathan A.C.

“…•ROBINS-E is a new tool to assess risk of bias in an observational study.•The tool addresses an estimate of the effect of an exposure on an outcome.•An…”
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Local adaptation in the rock pocket mouse ( ): natural selection and phylogenetic history of populations by Hoekstra, H E, Krenz, J G, Nachman, M W

“…Elucidating the causes of population divergence is a central goal of evolutionary biology. Rock pocket mice, Chaeotdipus intermedius, are an ideal system in…”
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Urinary Free Bisphenol A and Bisphenol A-Glucuronide Concentrations in Newborns by Nachman, Rebecca M., MPH, Fox, Stephen D., BS, Golden, W. Christopher, MD, Sibinga, Erica, MD, Veenstra, Timothy D., PhD, Groopman, John D., PhD, Lees, Peter S.J., PhD

“…Infants are exposed to the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A (BPA) through breast milk and baby formula. Detoxication by conjugation of BPA may be limited in…”
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Reduced introgression of the Y chromosome between subspecies of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in the Iberian Peninsula by GERALDES, A, CARNEIRO, M, DELIBES-MATEOS, M, VILLAFUERTE, R, NACHMAN, M.W, FERRAND, N

“…The role of the Y chromosome in speciation is unclear. Hybrid zones provide natural arenas for studying speciation, as differential introgression of markers…”
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Patterns of DNA Variability at X-Linked Loci in Mus domesticus by Nachman, M. W

“…Introns of four X-linked genes (Hprt, Plp, Glra2, and Amg) were sequenced to provide an estimate of nucleotide diversity at nuclear genes within the house…”
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Microsatellite Variation and Recombination Rate in the Human Genome by Payseur, Bret A, Nachman, Michael W

“…Background (purifying) selection on deleterious mutations is expected to remove linked neutral mutations from a population, resulting in a positive correlation…”
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Adaptive evolution and effective population size in wild house mice by Phifer-Rixey, Megan, Bonhomme, François, Boursot, Pierre, Churchill, Gary A, Piálek, Jaroslav, Tucker, Priscilla K, Nachman, Michael W

“…Estimates of the proportion of amino acid substitutions that have been fixed by selection (α) vary widely among taxa, ranging from zero in humans to over 50%…”
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The Genetic Basis of Adaptive Melanism in Pocket Mice by Nachman, Michael W., Hoekstra, Hopi E., D'Agostino, Susan L.

“…Identifying the genes underlying adaptation is a major challenge in evolutionary biology. Here, we describe the molecular changes underlying adaptive coat…”
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