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Genetic Signatures of Evolutionary Rescue by a Selective Sweep by Osmond, Matthew M, Coop, Graham

“…One of the most useful models in population genetics is that of a selective sweep and the consequent hitch-hiking of linked neutral alleles. While variations…”
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Hydrogen sulfide-induced vasodilation mediated by endothelial TRPV4 channels by Naik, Jay S, Osmond, Jessica M, Walker, Benjimen R, Kanagy, Nancy L

“…Hydrogen sulfide (H S) is a recently described gaseous vasodilator produced within the vasculature by the enzymes cystathionine γ-lyase and 3-mercaptopyruvate…”
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Genetic Paths to Evolutionary Rescue and the Distribution of Fitness Effects Along Them by Osmond, Matthew M, Otto, Sarah P, Martin, Guillaume

“…Abstract Novel environments can cause strong selection and rapid adaptation. The genetic basis of such rapid adaptation tends to be composed of few loci of…”
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Parallel genetic evolution and speciation from standing variation by Thompson, Ken A., Osmond, Matthew M., Schluter, Dolph

“…Adaptation often proceeds from standing variation, and natural selection acting on pairs of populations is a quantitative continuum ranging from parallel to…”
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Obesity Increases Blood Pressure, Cerebral Vascular Remodeling, and Severity of Stroke in the Zucker Rat by Osmond, Jessica M, Mintz, James D, Dalton, Brian, Stepp, David W

“…Obesity is a risk factor for stroke, but the mechanisms by which obesity increases stroke risk are unknown. Because microvascular architecture contributes to…”
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Imaging nanoparticle‐algae interactions in three dimensions using Cytoviva microscopy by VALLOTTON, P, ANGEL, B, MCCALL, M, OSMOND, M, KIRBY, J

“…Summary Plasmonic resonances of metal‐based nanoparticles are increasingly used for ultrasensitive imaging assays. In this context, the CytovivaTM microscopy…”
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Preventing increased blood pressure in the obese Zucker rat improves severity of stroke by Osmond, Jessica M, Mintz, James D, Stepp, David W

“…Obesity is a risk factor for stroke, but the determinants of increased stroke risk in obesity are unknown. We have previously reported that obese Zucker rats…”
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Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 and 9 Dysfunction Underlie Vascular Stiffness in Circadian Clock Mutant Mice by Anea, Ciprian B, Irfan Ali, M, Osmond, Jessica M, Sullivan, Jennifer C, Stepp, David W, Merloiu, Ana M, Rudic, R. Daniel

“…OBJECTIVE—To determine if elasticity in blood vessels is compromised in circadian clock–mutant mice (Bmal1-knockout [KO] and Per-triple KO) and if matrix…”
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A splice site and copy number variant responsible for TTC25-related primary ciliary dyskinesia by Backman, K., Mears, W.E., Waheeb, A., Beaulieu Bergeron, M., McClintock, J., de Nanassy, J., Reisman, J., Osmond, M., Hartley, T., Mears, A.J., Kernohan, K.D., Dyment, D.A.

“…Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder of motile cilia. With few exceptions, PCD is an autosomal recessive condition, and…”
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Production of reference sources of radioactive aerosols in filters for proficiency testing by Monsanglant-Louvet, C., Osmond, M., Ferreux, L., Liatimi, N., Maulard, A., Picolo, J.L., Marcillaud, B., Gensdarmes, F.

“…In the framework of the organization of proficiency testing, filters with deposits of 137Cs and 90Sr+90Y radioactive aerosols have been submitted to…”
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The effect of labour on the coagulation system in the term neonate by Kulkarni, A. A., Osmond, M., Bapir, M., Riddell, A., Smith, C., Lee, C. A., Kadir, R. A.

“…Summary The coagulation system of the foetus is markedly different from that of adults. To assess the influence of maternal age, mode of delivery and…”
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Grid-based analysis of air pollution data by Richards, M., Ghanem, M., Osmond, M., Guo, Y., Hassard, J.

“…In this paper, we present a distributed infrastructure based on Grid computing technology and data integration and mining tools to discuss the main informatics…”
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Migratory orientation in a narrow avian hybrid zone by Toews, David P L, Delmore, Kira E, Osmond, Matthew M, Taylor, Philip D, Irwin, Darren E

“…Zones of contact between closely related taxa with divergent migratory routes, termed migratory divides, have been suggested as areas where hybrid offspring…”
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Ecological limits to evolutionary rescue by Klausmeier, Christopher A, Osmond, Matthew M, Kremer, Colin T, Litchman, Elena

“…Environments change, for both natural and anthropogenic reasons, which can threaten species persistence. Evolutionary adaptation is a potentially powerful…”
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When Predators Help Prey Adapt and Persist in a Changing Environment by Osmond, Matthew M., Otto, Sarah P., Klausmeier, Christopher A.

“…To persist in a changing world, populations must adapt. The ability to adapt is influenced by interactions with other species, such as predators. Recent…”
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An evolutionary tipping point in a changing environment by Osmond, Matthew M., Klausmeier, Christopher A.

“…Populations can persist in directionally changing environments by evolving. Quantitative genetic theory aims to predict critical rates of environmental change…”
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Medusahead control with fall- and spring-applied herbicides on northern Utah foothills by Monaco, T.A, Osmond, T.M, Dewey, S.A

“…Medusahead is an aggressive, nonnative, winter annual grass that infests rangelands in the western United States. Its ability to rapidly spread, outcompete…”
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Cooperation can promote rescue or lead to evolutionary suicide during environmental change by Henriques, Gil J. B., Osmond, Matthew M.

“…The adaptation of populations to changing conditions may be affected by interactions between individuals. For example, when cooperative interactions increase…”
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Evolutionarily stable communities: a framework for understanding the role of trait evolution in the maintenance of diversity by Edwards, Kyle F., Kremer, Colin T., Miller, Elizabeth T., Osmond, Matthew M., Litchman, Elena, Klausmeier, Christopher A., Becks, Lutz

“…Biological diversity depends on the interplay between evolutionary diversification and ecological mechanisms allowing species to coexist. Current research…”
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Hydrogen sulfide dilates rat mesenteric arteries by activating endothelial large-conductance Ca²⁺-activated K⁺ channels and smooth muscle Ca²⁺ sparks by Jackson-Weaver, Olan, Osmond, Jessica M, Riddle, Melissa A, Naik, Jay S, Gonzalez Bosc, Laura V, Walker, Benjimen R, Kanagy, Nancy L

“…We have previously shown that hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) reduces myogenic tone and causes relaxation of phenylephrine (PE)-constricted mesenteric arteries. This…”
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