Search Results - "Nelson, Shelley"

Nkx6 Transcription Factors and Ptf1a Function as Antagonistic Lineage Determinants in Multipotent Pancreatic Progenitors by Schaffer, Ashleigh E., Freude, Kristine K., Nelson, Shelley B., Sander, Maike

“…The molecular mechanisms that underlie cell lineage diversification of multipotent progenitors in the pancreas are virtually unknown. Here we show that the…”
Get full text

Predictors of female American black bear body mass in an anthropogenic landscape by Nelson, Shelley L., Carr, Patrick C., McBride, Anthony, Aubry, Lise M.

“…Anthropogenic pressure, such as urbanization and habitat loss, can wield many effects on wildlife that radiate through ecosystems. Large carnivores tend to…”
Get full text

The transcription factors Nkx6.1 and Nkx6.2 possess equivalent activities in promoting beta-cell fate specification in Pdx1+ pancreatic progenitor cells by Nelson, Shelley B, Schaffer, Ashleigh E, Sander, Maike

“…Despite much progress in identifying transcriptional regulators that control the specification of the different pancreatic endocrine cell types, the…”
Get full text

Estimates of Southern White-tailed Ptarmigan daily nest survival from multiple sites in the Southern Rocky Mountains of Colorado by Wann, Gregory, Seglund, Amy, Street, Phillip, Parker, Nicholas, Nelson, Shelley, Runge, Jonathan, Braun, Clait, Aldridge, Cameron

“…Estimating vital rates of avian species is important to understand population dynamics and develop potential conservation strategies that target rates for…”
Get full text

Religious Economy or Organizational Field? Predicting Bishops' Votes at the Second Vatican Council by Wilde, Melissa J., Geraty, Kristin, Nelson, Shelley L., Bowman, Emily A.

“…This article explores the national factors that predict bishops' votes on two of the most contentious issues at the Second Vatican Council. Using data obtained…”
Get full text

NKX6 transcription factor activity is required for alpha- and beta-cell development in the pancreas by Henseleit, Korinna D, Nelson, Shelley B, Kuhlbrodt, Kirsten, Hennings, J Christopher, Ericson, Johan, Sander, Maike

“…In diabetic individuals, the imbalance in glucose homeostasis is caused by loss or dysfunction of insulin-secreting beta-cells of the pancreatic islets. As…”
Get full text

Endodermal expression of Nkx6 genes depends differentially on Pdx1 by Pedersen, Jesper K., Nelson, Shelley B., Jorgensen, Mette C., Henseleit, Korinna D., Fujitani, Yoshio, Wright, Chris V.E., Sander, Maike, Serup, Palle

“…Nkx family members are essential for normal development of many different tissues such as the heart, lungs, thyroid, prostate, and CNS. Here, we describe the…”
Get full text

School co-ethnicity and Hispanic parental involvement by Klugman, Joshua, Lee, Jennifer C., Nelson, Shelley L.

“…► We model how schools’ Hispanic concentration affects Hispanic parental involvement. ► Immigrant parents are more involved in schools with a greater Hispanic…”
Get full text

Visualizing the risk landscape to adaptively increase post-release survival of translocated Galliformes by Shelley L. Nelson, D. Joanne Saher, John Huang, Donald T. McKinnon, Amelia Coleing, Ilsa A. Griebel, Troy I. Wellicome, Axel Moehrenschlager, Axel Moehrenschlager, Julie A. Heinrichs

“…Translocation of captive-bred animals is a widely used conservation strategy to support the recovery of imperiled wild populations. Identifying which factors…”
Get full text

TALE Homeodomain Proteins Regulate Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone Gene Expression Independently and via Interactions with Oct-1 by Rave-Harel, Naama, Givens, Marjory L., Nelson, Shelley B., Duong, Hao A., Coss, Djurdjica, Clark, Melody E., Hall, Sara Barth, Kamps, Mark P., Mellon, Pamela L.

“…Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is the central regulator of reproductive function. Expression of the GnRH gene is confined to a rare population of…”
Get full text

Expression of Nkx6 Genes in the Hindbrain and Gut of the Developing Mouse by Nelson, Shelley B, Janiesch, Christoph, Sander, Maike

“…The Nkx6 gene family of homeodomain transcription factors consists of three members. For two, Nkx6.1 and Nkx6.2, important developmental roles in the central…”
Get full text

Neuron-Specific Expression in Vivo by Defined Transcription Regulatory Elements of the GnRH Gene by Lawson, Mark A, Macconell, Leigh A, Kim, Jinah, Powl, Brian T, Nelson, Shelley B, Mellon, Pamela L

“…The GnRH-expressing neurons are the ultimate regulator of reproductive function. GnRH gene expression is limited to this small population of neurons in the…”
Get full text

Oct-1 Binds Promoter Elements Required for Transcription of the GnRH Gene by Eraly, Satish A, Nelson, Shelley B, Huang, Karen M, Mellon, Pamela L

“…The GnRH gene is exclusively expressed in a discrete population of neurons in the hypothalamus. The promoter-proximal 173 bp of the rat GnRH gene are highly…”
Get full text

Life history consequences of climate change in hibernating mammals: a review by Wells, Caitlin P., Barbier, Rebecca, Nelson, Shelley, Kanaziz, Rachel, Aubry, Lise M.

“…Climatic shifts to warmer and often drier conditions are challenging terrestrial species worldwide. These shifts are occurring more rapidly at higher…”
Get full text

Neuron-Restricted Expression of the Rat Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Gene Is Conferred by a Cell-Specific Protein Complex that Binds Repeated CAATT Elements by Kelley, Carolyn G, Givens, Marjory L, Rave-Harel, Naama, Nelson, Shelley B, Anderson, Scott, Mellon, Pamela L

“…GnRH gene expression is restricted to a tiny population of neurons scattered throughout the mediobasal hypothalamus. The combination of a 300-bp enhancer and…”
Get full text

Black Bear Fitness and Interactions with Humans in an Anthropogenic Context by Nelson, Shelley Laine

“…Multiple studies confirm that anthropogenic pressure has reshaped at least 75% of the global terrestrial biosphere, converting these areas to more…”
Get full text

Neuron-Specific Expression of the Rat Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Gene Is Conferred by Interactions of a Defined Promoter Element with the Enhancer in GT1–7 Cells by Nelson, Shelley B, Lawson, Mark A, Kelley, Carolyn G, Mellon, Pamela L

“…Neuroendocrine control of the reproductive cascade is mediated by GnRH, which in mammals is produced by a subset of neurons scattered throughout the…”
Get full text

The GnRH promoter: Target of transcription factors, hormones, and signaling pathways by Nelson, S B, Eraly, S A, Mellon, P L

“…Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is essential for normal reproductive maturation and function. We present a review of the known mechanisms of hypothalamic…”
Get full text

Ptf1a and Nkx6 transcription factors function as antagonistic lineage determinants in multipotent pancreatic progenitors by Schaffer, Ashleigh E., Freude, Kristine K., Nelson, Shelley B., Sander, Maike

“…The molecular mechanisms that underlie cell lineage diversification of multipotent progenitors in the pancreas are virtually unknown. Here, we show that the…”
Get full text

Nkx6 Transcription Factors and Ptf1 a Function as Antagonistic Lineage Determinants in Multipotent Pancreatic Progenitors by SCHAFFER, Ashleigh E, FREUDE, Kristine K, NELSON, Shelley B, SANDER, Maike

Get full text