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The ejected mass distribution of Type Ia supernovae: a significant rate of non-Chandrasekhar-mass progenitors by Scalzo, R. A., Ruiter, A. J., Sim, S. A.

“…The ejected mass distribution of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) directly probes progenitor evolutionary history and explosion mechanisms, with implications for…”
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β-Adrenergic signaling drives structural and functional maturation of mouse cardiomyocytes by Eliezeck, Marcos, Guedes Jesus, Itamar Couto, Scalzo, Sérgio A, Sanches, Bruno de Lima, Silva, Kaoma Stephani Costa, Costa, Mateus, Mesquita, Thássio, Rocha-Resende, Cibele, Szawka, Raphael E, Guatimosim, Silvia

“…Cardiac maturation represents the last phase of heart development and is characterized by morphofunctional alterations that optimize the heart for efficient…”
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Convolutional neural networks for transient candidate vetting in large-scale surveys by Gieseke, Fabian, Bloemen, Steven, van den Bogaard, Cas, Heskes, Tom, Kindler, Jonas, Scalzo, Richard A., Ribeiro, Valério A. R. M., van Roestel, Jan, Groot, Paul J., Yuan, Fang, Möller, Anais, Tucker, Brad E.

“…Abstract Current synoptic sky surveys monitor large areas of the sky to find variable and transient astronomical sources. As the number of detections per night…”
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Nearby Supernova Factory Observations of SN 2007if: First Total Mass Measurement of a Super-Chandrasekhar-Mass Progenitor by Scalzo, R. A, Aldering, G, Antilogus, P, Aragon, C, Bailey, S, Baltay, C, Bongard, S, Buton, C, Childress, M, Chotard, N, Copin, Y, Fakhouri, H. K, Gal-Yam, A, Gangler, E, Hoyer, S, Kasliwal, M, Loken, S, Nugent, P, Pain, R, Pécontal, E, Pereira, R, Perlmutter, S, Rabinowitz, D, Rau, A, Rigaudier, G, Runge, K, Smadja, G, Tao, C, Thomas, R. C, Weaver, B, Wu, C

“…We present photometric and spectroscopic observations of SN 2007if, an overluminous (M_V = -20.4), red (B-V = 0.16 at B-band maximum), slow-rising (t_rise = 24…”
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Vital Involvement of a Natural Killer Cell Activation Receptor in Resistance to Viral Infection by Brown, Michael G., Dokun, Ayotunde O., Heusel, Jonathan W., Hamish R. C. Smith, Beckman, Diana L., Blattenberger, Erika A., Dubbelde, Chad E., Stone, Laurie R., Scalzo, Anthony A., Yokoyama, Wayne M.

“…Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes that can be distinguished from T and B cells through their involvement in innate immunity and their lack of…”
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Functional interactions between dendritic cells and NK cells during viral infection by Degli-Esposti, Mariapia A, Andrews, Daniel M, Scalzo, Anthony A, Yokoyama, Wayne M, Smyth, Mark J

“…Ly49H(+)NK1.1(+) natural killer (NK) cells are essential for the control of murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV) during the acute stage of infection. This cell subset…”
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Recognition of a Virus-Encoded Ligand by a Natural Killer Cell Activation Receptor by Hamish R. C. Smith, Heusel, Jonathan W., Mehta, Indira K., Kim, Sungjin, Dorner, Brigitte G., Naidenko, Olga V., Iizuka, Koho, Furukawa, Hiroshi, Beckman, Diana L., Pingel, Jeanette T., Scalzo, Anthony A., Fremont, Daved H., Yokoyama, Wayne M.

“…Natural killer (NK) cells express inhibitory and activation receptors that recognize MHC class I-like molecules on target cells. These receptors may be…”
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Murine Cytomegalovirus m157 Mutation and Variation Leads to Immune Evasion of Natural Killer Cells by Voigt, Valentina, Forbes, Catherine A., Tonkin, Joanne N., Degli-Esposti, Mariapia A., Hamish R. C. Smith, Yokoyama, Wayne M., Scalzo, Anthony A.

“…Effective natural killer (NK) cell recognition of murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV)-infected cells depends on binding of the Ly49H NK cell activation receptor to…”
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Regulation of Murine Cerebral Malaria Pathogenesis by CD1d-Restricted NKT Cells and the Natural Killer Complex by Hansen, Diana S, Siomos, Mary-Anne, Buckingham, Lynn, Scalzo, Anthony A, Schofield, Louis

“…NKT cells are specialized cells coexpressing NK and T cell receptors. Upon activation they rapidly produce high levels of interferon-γ (IFN-γ) and…”
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Neuronal cholinergic signaling constrains norepinephrine activity in the heart by Guimarães, Diogo A, Aquino, Nayara S S, Rocha-Resende, Cibele, Jesus, Itamar C G, Silva, Mario Morais, Scalzo, Sérgio A, Fonseca, Roberta Cristelli, Durand, Marina T, Pereira, Vanessa, Tezini, Geisa C S V, Oliveira, André, Prado, Vania F, Stefanon, Ivanita, Salgado, Helio C, Prado, Marco Antônio Máximo, Szawka, Raphael E, Guatimosim, Silvia

“…It is well known that cholinergic hypofunction contributes to cardiac pathology, yet, the mechanisms involved remain unclear. Our previous study has shown that…”
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CD1d-Restricted NKT Cells: An Interstrain Comparison by Hammond, Kirsten J. L, Pellicci, Daniel G, Poulton, Lynn D, Naidenko, Olga V, Scalzo, Anthony A, Baxter, Alan G, Godfrey, Dale I

“…CD1d-restricted Valpha14-Jalpha281 invariant alphabetaTCR(+) (NKT) cells are well defined in the C57BL/6 mouse strain, but they remain poorly characterized in…”
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Perforin and Granzymes Have Distinct Roles in Defensive Immunity and Immunopathology by van Dommelen, Serani L.H., Sumaria, Nital, Schreiber, Robert D., Scalzo, Anthony A., Smyth, Mark J., Degli-Esposti, Mariapia A.

“…Successful control of viral infection requires the host to eliminate the infecting pathogen without causing overt immunopathology. Here we showed that perforin…”
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Recognition of the nonclassical MHC class I molecule H2-M3 by the receptor Ly49A regulates the licensing and activation of NK cells by Andrews, Daniel M, Sullivan, Lucy C, Baschuk, Nikola, Chan, Christopher J, Berry, Richard, Cotterell, Claire L, Lin, Jie, Halse, Heloise, Watt, Sally V, Poursine-Laurent, Jennifer, Wang, Chyung-Ru, Scalzo, Anthony A, Yokoyama, Wayne M, Rossjohn, Jamie, Brooks, Andrew G, Smyth, Mark J

“…NK cell licensing is governed by the interaction of Ly49 receptors with peptide-MHC complexes. Smyth and colleagues show that the nonclassical MHC class I…”
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Ly49C-dependent control of MCMV Infection by NK cells is cis-regulated by MHC Class I molecules by Forbes, Catherine A, Scalzo, Anthony A, Degli-Esposti, Mariapia A, Coudert, Jerome D

“…Natural Killer (NK) cells are crucial in early resistance to murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV) infection. In B6 mice, the activating Ly49H receptor recognizes the…”
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Evidence for Persistence of Ectromelia Virus in Inbred Mice, Recrudescence Following Immunosuppression and Transmission to Naïve Mice by Sakala, Isaac G, Chaudhri, Geeta, Scalzo, Anthony A, Eldi, Preethi, Newsome, Timothy P, Buller, Robert M, Karupiah, Gunasegaran

“…Orthopoxviruses (OPV), including variola, vaccinia, monkeypox, cowpox and ectromelia viruses cause acute infections in their hosts. With the exception of…”
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Cyclophosphamide chemotherapy sensitizes tumor cells to TRAIL-dependent CD8 T cell-mediated immune attack resulting in suppression of tumor growth by van der Most, Robbert G, Currie, Andrew J, Cleaver, Amanda L, Salmons, Joanne, Nowak, Anna K, Mahendran, Sathish, Larma, Irma, Prosser, Amy, Robinson, Bruce W S, Smyth, Mark J, Scalzo, Anthony A, Degli-Esposti, Mariapia A, Lake, Richard A

“…Anti-cancer chemotherapy can be simultaneously lymphodepleting and immunostimulatory. Pre-clinical models clearly demonstrate that chemotherapy can synergize…”
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Perforin Is a Major Contributor to NK Cell Control of Tumor Metastasis by Smyth, Mark J, Thia, Kevin Y. T, Cretney, Erika, Kelly, Janice M, Snook, Marie B, Forbes, Catherine A, Scalzo, Anthony A

“…We provide the first demonstration, using experimental and spontaneous models of metastasis in C57BL/6 (B6) (RM-1 prostate carcinoma) and BALB/c (DA3 mammary…”
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Catalyst-Free Click Chemistry for Engineering Chondroitin Sulfate-Multiarmed PEG Hydrogels for Skin Tissue Engineering by Sousa, Gustavo F, Afewerki, Samson, Dittz, Dalton, Santos, Francisco E P, Gontijo, Daniele O, Scalzo, Sérgio R A, Santos, Ana L C, Guimaraes, Lays C, Pereira, Ester M, Barcelos, Luciola S, Do Monte, Semiramis J H, Guimaraes, Pedro P G, Marciano, Fernanda R, Lobo, Anderson O

“…The quest for an ideal biomaterial perfectly matching the microenvironment of the surrounding tissues and cells is an endless challenge within biomedical…”
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The contribution of natural killer complex loci to the development of experimental cerebral malaria by Hansen, Diana S, Ryg-Cornejo, Victoria, Ioannidis, Lisa J, Chiu, Chris Y, Ly, Ann, Nie, Catherine Q, Scalzo, Anthony A, Schofield, Louis

“…The Natural Killer Complex (NKC) is a genetic region of highly linked genes encoding several receptors involved in the control of NK cell function. The NKC is…”
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Cmv1 and natural killer cell responses to murine cytomegalovirus infection by Scalzo, A A, Yokoyama, W M

“…The dissection of genetic resistance to murine cytomegalovirus infection in inbred laboratory mouse strains led to the identification of a natural killer cell…”
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