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Evidence for an excited-state Efimov trimer in a three-component Fermi gas by Williams, J R, Hazlett, E L, Huckans, J H, Stites, R W, Zhang, Y, O'Hara, K M

“…We observe enhanced three-body recombination in a three-component ;{6}Li Fermi gas attributable to an excited Efimov trimer state intersecting the three-atom…”
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Increasing the performance of an Fe:ZnSe laser using a hot isostatic press by Evans, Jonathan W., Stites, Ronald W., Harris, Thomas R.

“…A sample of Fe:ZnSe fabricated by post-growth thermal diffusion was purchased commercially. The sample was cooled to 80 K using liquid nitrogen and used as the…”
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Salivary Gland Tumors in Survivors of Childhood Cancer by Whatley, W. Stites, Thompson, Jerome W., Rao, Baskar

“…There is an increased incidence of second malignant neoplasms in survivors of childhood cancers. The most common second malignancies are acute leukemia, bone…”
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Packing Is a Key Selection Factor in the Evolution of Protein Hydrophobic Cores by Chen, Junmei, Stites, Wesley E

“…The energy derived from optimized van der Waals interactions in closely packed, folded proteins has been proposed to be of similar energetic magnitude to…”
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Temporal response of desmin and dystrophin proteins to progressive resistance exercise in human skeletal muscle by Woolstenhulme, Mandy T, Conlee, Robert K, Drummond, Micah J, Stites, Aaron W, Parcell, Allen C

“…Human Performance Research Center, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah Submitted 20 December 2005 ; accepted in final form 26 January 2006 We have…”
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Nitrate and Chloride Loading to Groundwater from an Irrigated North‐Central U.S. Sand‐Plain Vegetable Field by Stites, W., Kraft, G.J.

“…ABSTRACT Groundwater pollution and associated effects on drinking water have increased with the expansion of irrigated agriculture in north‐central U.S. sand…”
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Three-body recombination in a three-state Fermi gas with widely tunable interactions by Huckans, J H, Williams, J R, Hazlett, E L, Stites, R W, O'Hara, K M

“…We investigate the stability of a three spin state mixture of ultracold fermionic 6Li atoms over a range of magnetic fields encompassing three Feshbach…”
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Increased iron and ferritin content of sputum from patients with cystic fibrosis or chronic bronchitis by Stites, S W, Walters, B, O'Brien-Ladner, A R, Bailey, K, Wesselius, L J

“…Extracellular free iron, or iron bound to ferritin, may promote oxidative injury and bacterial growth in airways of patients with chronic airway inflammation…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension by Nauser, T D, Stites, S W

“…Primary pulmonary hypertension is a rare disease of unknown etiology, whereas secondary pulmonary hypertension is a complication of many pulmonary, cardiac and…”
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Increased concentrations of iron and isoferritins in the lower respiratory tract of patients with stable cystic fibrosis by STITES, S. W, PLAUTZ, M. W, BAILEY, K, O'BRIEN-LADNER, A. R, WESSELIUS, L. J

“…Reactive oxygen species may contribute to airway injury in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and iron catalyzes oxidant injury by promoting generation of…”
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Realization of a resonant Fermi gas with a large effective range by Hazlett, E L, Zhang, Y, Stites, R W, O'Hara, K M

“…We have measured the interaction energy and three-body recombination rate for a two-component Fermi gas near a narrow Feshbach resonance and found both to be…”
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Higher-Order Packing Interactions in Triple and Quadruple Mutants of Staphylococcal Nuclease by Chen, Junmei, Stites, Wesley E

“…Sixty-four triple and 32 quadruple mutants were constructed in the core of staphylococcal nuclease. This is the first time that a large number of multiple…”
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Effect of high-frequency chest wall oscillation on the central and peripheral distribution of aerosolized diethylene triamine penta-acetic acid as compared to standard chest physiotherapy in cystic fibrosis by Stites, Steven W, Perry, Gayln V, Peddicord, Tom, Cox, Glen, McMillan, Chris, Becker, Brian

“…High-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) has been shown to be as effective as standard chest physiotherapy (SCPT) for removal of pulmonary secretions as…”
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High Apparent Dielectric Constants in the Interior of a Protein Reflect Water Penetration by Dwyer, John J., Gittis, Apostolos G., Karp, Daniel A., Lattman, Eaton E., Spencer, Daniel S., Stites, Wesley E., García-Moreno E., Bertrand

“…A glutamic acid was buried in the hydrophobic core of staphylococcal nuclease by replacement of Val-66. Its pK a was measured with equilibrium thermodynamic…”
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Contributions of the large hydrophobic amino acids to the stability of staphylococcal nuclease by Shortle, David, Stites, Wesley E, Meeker, Alan K

“…To quantitate the contributions of the large hydrophobic residues in staphylococcal nuclease to the stability of its native state, single alanine and glycine…”
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Evolution of an Academic Hospitalist Program: Clinical, Educational, and Financial Value by Vansaghi, Lisa M., MD, Stites, Steven W., MD, Pingleton, Susan K., MD, Turner, Scott, MA, Hansen, Chris, MHA

“…Vansaghi et al find few published descriptions of experience with any model for hospitalist reimbursement. The Society of Hospital Medicine's Practice Profiles…”
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Applying the Milestones in an Internal Medicine Residency Program Curriculum: A Foundation for Outcomes-Based Learner Assessment Under the Next Accreditation System by Lowry, Becky N, Vansaghi, Lisa M, Rigler, Sally K, Stites, Steven W

“…In 2010, University of Kansas Medical Center internal medicine residency program leaders concluded that their competency-based curriculum and evaluation system…”
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Increasing the thermostability of staphylococcal nuclease: implications for the origin of protein thermostability by Chen, Junmei, Lu, Zhiqiang, Sakon, Joshua, Stites, Wesley E.

“…Seven hyper-stable multiple mutants have been constructed in staphylococcal nuclease by various combinations of eight different stabilizing single mutants. The…”
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s-Wave collisional frequency shift of a fermion clock by Hazlett, Eric L, Zhang, Yi, Stites, Ronald W, Gibble, Kurt, O'Hara, Kenneth M

“…We report an s-wave collisional frequency shift of an atomic clock based on fermions. In contrast to bosons, the fermion clock shift is insensitive to the…”
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Oxidation of buried cysteines is slow and an insignificant factor in the structural destabilization of staphylococcal nuclease caused by H2O2 exposure by Kim, Y H, Stites, W E

“…The oxidation of buried cysteine or methionine residues can destroy the enzyme activity of a protein by disrupting structure. Engineering in such an…”
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