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Intracellular Processing of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms Associated with Differences in Severity of Cardiopulmonary Diseases: Cleavage of Proteins with Aspartate vs. Glutamate at Position 298 by Tesauro, M, Thompson, W C, Rogliani, P, Qi, L, Chaudhary, P P, Moss, J

“…An endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) polymorphism in exon 7 (894 G/T) resulting in glutamate or aspartate, respectively, at position 298 on the protein…”
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Effect of staurosporine-induced apoptosis on endothelial nitric oxide synthase in transfected COS-7 cells and primary endothelial cells by Tesauro, M, Thompson, W C, Moss, J

“…Nitric oxide (NO) may block apoptosis by inhibiting caspases via S-nitrosylation of cysteines. Here, we investigated whether effector caspases might cleave and…”
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Context effects in forensic science: A review and application of the science of science to crime laboratory practice in the United States by Saks, M.J., Risinger, D.M., Rosenthal, R., Thompson, W.C.

“…This article discusses the phenomenon of "context effects" by reviewing the findings and practices of a range of scientific fields, including astronomy,…”
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Urban open space in the 21st century by Thompson, Catharine Ward

“…This paper asks what should be demanded from urban open space in the 21st century. It explores the social and spatial implications of new lifestyles, values,…”
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A quantitative analysis of statistical power identifies obesity end points for improved in vivo preclinical study design by Selimkhanov, J, Thompson, W C, Guo, J, Hall, K D, Musante, C J

“…The design of well-powered in vivo preclinical studies is a key element in building the knowledge of disease physiology for the purpose of identifying and…”
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Activated mast cells produce interleukin 13 by Burd, P R, Thompson, W C, Max, E E, Mills, F C

“…When mast cells are activated through their immunoglobulin (Ig)E receptors, release of low molecular weight mediators like histamine is followed by secretion…”
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Adaptive evolution of the MHC class III-encoded receptor RAGE in primates and murine rodents by Wu, X., Wu, J., Thompson, C. W., Li, Y.

“…Summary The receptor for advanced glycation end products is associated with a series of physiological and pathological processes. Here, we studied the…”
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Quantifying CFSE label decay in flow cytometry data by Banks, H.T., Choi, A., Huffman, T., Nardini, J., Poag, L., Thompson, W.C.

“…We developed a series of models for the label decay in cell proliferation assays when the intracellular dye carboxyfluorescein succinimidyl ester (CFSE) is…”
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Reciprocal changes in corticosterone and testosterone levels following acute and chronic handling stress in the tree lizard, Urosaurus ornatus by Moore, M C, Thompson, C W, Marler, C A

“…To examine the reciprocal interactions among gonadal and adrenal steroid secretion, male tree lizards (Urosaurus ornatus) were subjected to two forms of…”
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Fate of Methylenediphenyl Diisocyanate and Toluene Diisocyanate in the Aquatic Environment by Yakabe, Yoshikuni, Henderson, Karen M, Thompson, William C, Pemberton, Denis, Tury, Bernard, Bailey, Robert E

“…Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) and methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) are highly reactive materials used on a large scale in the production of polyurethanes…”
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Disruptions of the Ustilago maydis REC2 gene identify a protein domain important in directing recombinational repair of DNA by Kojic, Milorad, Thompson, Chad W., Holloman, William K.

“…The REC2 gene of Ustilago maydis encodes a homologue of the Escherichia coli RecA protein and was first identified in a screen for UV‐sensitive mutants. The…”
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Behavioral and hormonal correlates of alternative reproductive strategies in a polygynous lizard: tests of the relative plasticity and challenge hypotheses by Thompson, C W, Moore, M C

“…Species with alternative reproductive tacts are good models to investigate the poorly understood question of whether individual variation within sexes results…”
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Time for DNA Disclosure by Krane, D. E., Bahn, V., Balding, D., Barlow, B., Cash, H., Desportes, B. L., D'Eustachio, P., Devlin, K., Doom, T. E., Dror, I., Ford, S., Funk, C., Gilder, J., Hampikian, G., Inman, K., Jamieson, A., Kent, P. E., Koppl, R., Kornfield, I., Krimsky, S., Mnookin, J., Mueller, L., Murphy, E., Paoletti, D. R., Petrov, D. A., Raymer, M., Risinger, D. M., Roth, A., Rudin, N., Shields, W., Siegel, J. A., Slatkin, M., Song, Y. S., Speed, T., Spiegelman, C., Sullivan, P., Swienton, A. R., Tarpey, T., Thompson, W. C., Ungvarsky, E., Zabell, S.

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Germany and the East by Thompson, Wayne C.

“…Thompson attempts to show a different kind of German influence in Central and Eastern Europe since the German unification on October 3, 1990. Germany's support…”
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Population Frequencies of Alternative Male Phenotypes in Tree Lizards: Geographic Variation and Common-Garden Rearing Studies by Hews, Diana K., Thompson, Christopher W., Moore, Ignacio T., Moore, Michael C.

“…Tree lizards (Urosaurus ornatus) vary in throat fan (dewlap) color. Earlier, we described five dewlap types (Orange, Orange-Blue, Yellow, Yellow-Blue, and…”
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Smart devices and soft controllers by Thompson, C.W.

“…Many of the enabling technologies developed by research communities that haven't always communicated with each other historically. But convergence is in the…”
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The Sequence of Molts and Plumages in Painted Buntings and Implications for Theories of Delayed Plumage Maturation by Thompson, Christopher W.

“…Within a week of fledging, juvenile Painted Buntings, Passerina ciris, undergo a previously unrecognized first prebasic molt that includes most to all body…”
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The potential importance of migratory stopover sites as flight feather molt staging areas: a review for neotropical migrants by Leu, Matthias, Thompson, Christopher W

“…The decline of many species of Neotropical migrants has prompted increased research on their ecology on their breeding and wintering grounds. However, studies…”
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Social, Environmental and Genetic Factors in the Ontogeny of Phenotypic Differentiation in a Lizard with Alternative Male Reproductive Strategies by Thompson, C. W., Moore, I. T., M. C. Moore

“…Adult male tree lizards, Urosaurus ornatus, practise alternative (territorial or sneaker/satellite) reproductive strategies that are correlated with…”
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Hemodynamic effects of aerobic vs resistance exercise by Copeland, S R, Mills, M C, Lerner, J L, Crizer, M F, Thompson, C W, Sullivan, J M

“…Previous studies suggest that aerobic exercise lowers blood pressure (BP), while isometric exercise increases BP, at least transiently. The purpose of this…”
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