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Corticostriatal circuit defects in Hoxb8 mutant mice by Nagarajan, N, Jones, B W, West, P J, Marc, R E, Capecchi, M R

“…Hoxb8 mutant mice exhibit compulsive grooming and hair removal dysfunction similar to humans with the obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)-spectrum disorder,…”
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Differential contribution of kainate receptors to excitatory postsynaptic currents in superficial layer neurons of the rat medial entorhinal cortex by West, P.J, Dalpé-Charron, A, Wilcox, K.S

“…Abstract Although in situ hybridization studies have revealed the presence of kainate receptor (KAR) mRNA in neurons of the rat medial entorhinal cortex (mEC),…”
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A double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of dehydroepiandrosterone in severe systemic lupus erythematosus by van Vollenhoven, R F, Park, J L, Genovese, M C, West, J P, McGuire, J L

“…Objective: To determine if dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is beneficial in severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods: A double-blinded,…”
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Activation of the 5-HT6 receptor attenuates long-term potentiation and facilitates GABAergic neurotransmission in rat hippocampus by West, P.J, Marcy, V.R, Marino, M.J, Schaffhauser, H

“…Abstract The 5-HT6 receptor is predominantly expressed in the CNS and has been implicated in the regulation of cognitive function. Antagonists of the 5-HT6…”
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Reaching the Top: Racial Differences in Mobility Paths to Upper-Tier Occupations by WILSON, GEORGE, SAKURA-LEMESSY, IAN, WEST, JONATHAN P.

“…This study uses data from the 1988 to 1992 waves of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) to assess predictions from the particularistic mobility thesis…”
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Soil carbon stock beneath an established irrigated pasture grazed by dairy cattle by Kelliher, FM, West, PJS, Moir, JL

“…Soils were sampled at intervals to 0.8 m depth on an irrigated dairy farm in the Canterbury region of New Zealand and a nearby (control) area with unimproved…”
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Physical and biological properties of a novel siloxane adhesive for soft tissue applications by Wilson, D. J., Chenery, D. H., Bowring, H. K., Wilson, K., Turner, R., Maughan, J., West, P. J., Ansell, C. W. G.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the adhesive properties of an in-house amino-propyltrimethoxysilane-methylenebisacrylamide (APTMS-MBA) siloxane system…”
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Polymerization of methyl methacrylate initiated by ultrasound by Price, Gareth J, Norris, Diane J, West, Peter J

“…Irradiation of methyl methacrylate with high-intensity ultrasound produces radicals which can initiate polymerization, although a concurrent degradation…”
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Tacrolimus (FK506) in the treatment of severe, refractory rheumatoid arthritis: initial experience in 12 patients by Gremillion, R B, Posever, J O, Manek, N, West, J P, van Volen-Hoven, R F

“…To determine if tacrolimus (FK506) has potential as a therapeutic agent in patients with severe and/or refractory rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Twelve patients…”
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Novel Conotoxins from Conus striatus and Conus kinoshitai Selectively Block TTX-Resistant Sodium Channels by Bulaj, Grzegorz, West, Peter J, Garrett, James E, Watkins, Maren, Zhang, Min-Min, Norton, Raymond S, Smith, Brian J, Yoshikami, Doju, Olivera, Baldomero M

“…The peptides isolated from venoms of predatory marine Conus snails (“conotoxins”) are well-known to be highly potent and selective pharmacological agents for…”
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Tolerance development to morphine-induced alterations of immune status by West, J.Paige, Lysle, Donald T., Dykstra, Linda A.

“…A variety of in vitro immune measures were examined in groups of Lewis rats that chronically consumed either tap water or a 0.2, 0.4, or 0.6 mg/ml morphine…”
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Clinical trials referral resource. Current clinical trials of epothilone B analog (BMS-247550) by Colevas, A D, West, P J, Cheson, B D

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Coupling of deformation and reactions during mid-crustal shear zone development: an in situ frictional-viscous transition by MARSH, J. H., JOHNSON, S. E., YATES, M. G., WEST JR, D. P.

“…A well preserved strain and reaction gradient records the progressive transformation of a megacrystic Kfs+Cpx+Opx+Bt1±Qtz syenitic pluton to a strongly sheared…”
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Salmonella enterica Serotype typhi in Kuwait and Its Reduced Susceptibility to Ciprofloxacin by Dashti, A.A., Jadaon, M.M., Habeeb, F., West, P.W.J., Panigrahi, D., Amyes, S.G.B.

“…Salmonella enterica serotype typhicontinues to be an important public health problem in Kuwait. Analysis of the isolates from 163 patients, collected between…”
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μ-Conotoxin SmIIIA, a Potent Inhibitor of Tetrodotoxin-Resistant Sodium Channels in Amphibian Sympathetic and Sensory Neurons by West, Peter J, Bulaj, Grzegorz, Garrett, James E, Olivera, Baldomero M, Yoshikami, Doju

“…μ-Conotoxins are a family of peptides from the venoms of predatory cone snails. Previously characterized μ-conotoxins preferentially block skeletal muscle…”
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Differential tolerance to morphine's immunomodulatory effects following continuous administration by West, J.Paige, Dykstra, Linda A, Lysle, Donald T

“…Rats were continuously infused with either morphine or saline via an osmotic minipump for 20 consecutive days. Effects on immune status were assessed on the…”
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Correlation between nuclear DNA values and differing optimal ploidy levels in Narcissus, Hyacinthus and Tulipa cultivars by BRANDHAM, P. E, WEST, J. P

“…4C nuclear DNA amounts were determined in 16 large decorative cultivars of Narcissus (Amaryllidaceae), 13 of Hyacinthus (Hyacinthaceae) and 12 of Tulipa…”
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Structural Basis for Tetrodotoxin-resistant Sodium Channel Binding by μ-Conotoxin SmIIIA by Keizer, David W., West, Peter J., Lee, Erinna F., Yoshikami, Doju, Olivera, Baldomero M., Bulaj, Grzegorz, Norton, Raymond S.

“…SmIIIA is a new μ-conotoxin isolated recently from Conus stercusmuscarum. Although it shares several biochemical characteristics with other μ-conotoxins (the…”
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Immunomodulatory effects of morphine withdrawal in the rat are time dependent and reversible by clonidine by WEST, J. P, DYKSTRA, L. A, LYSLE, D. T

“…It is well established that opioids can modulate the immune status following both acute and chronic administration and that tolerance develops to some of these…”
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An O-Glycosylated Neuroexcitatory Conus Peptide by Craig, A. Grey, Zafaralla, Glenn, Cruz, Lourdes J, Santos, Ameurfina D, Hillyard, David R, Dykert, John, Rivier, Jean E, Gray, William R, Imperial, Julita, DelaCruz, Richard G, Sporning, Annett, Terlau, Heinrich, West, Peter J, Yoshikami, Doju, Olivera, Baldomero M

“…We purified and characterized a novel peptide from the venom of the fish-hunting cone snail Conus striatus that inhibits voltage-gated K+ channels. The…”
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