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Charge, Size, and Cellular Selectivity for Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes by Maize and Soybean by Zhai, Guangshu, Gutowski, Sarah M, Walters, Katherine S, Yan, Bing, Schnoor, Jerald L

“…Maize (Zea mays) and soybean (Glycine max) were used as model food-chain plants to explore vegetative uptake of differently charged multiwall carbon nanotubes…”
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Identification of an autophagy defect in smokers' alveolar macrophages by Monick, Martha M, Powers, Linda S, Walters, Katherine, Lovan, Nina, Zhang, Michael, Gerke, Alicia, Hansdottir, Sif, Hunninghake, Gary W

“…Alveolar macrophages are essential for clearing bacteria from the alveolar surface and preventing microbe-induced infections. It is well documented that…”
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Transport of Gold Nanoparticles through Plasmodesmata and Precipitation of Gold Ions in Woody Poplar by Zhai, Guangshu, Walters, Katherine S, Peate, David W, Alvarez, Pedro J. J, Schnoor, Jerald L

“…Poplar plants (Populus deltoides × nigra, DN-34) were used as a model to explore vegetative uptake of commercially available gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and…”
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Wnt Signaling Regulates Airway Epithelial Stem Cells in Adult Murine Submucosal Glands by Lynch, Thomas J., Anderson, Preston J., Xie, Weiliang, Crooke, Adrianne K., Liu, Xiaoming, Tyler, Scott R., Luo, Meihui, Kusner, David M., Zhang, Yulong, Neff, Traci, Burnette, Daniel C., Walters, Katherine S., Goodheart, Michael J., Parekh, Kalpaj R., Engelhardt, John F.

“…Wnt signaling is required for lineage commitment of glandular stem cells (SCs) during tracheal submucosal gland (SMG) morphogenesis from the surface airway…”
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Neuroprotective levels of IGF-1 exacerbate epileptogenesis after brain injury by Song, Yu, Pimentel, Corrin, Walters, Katherine, Boller, Lauren, Ghiasvand, Shabnam, Liu, Jing, Staley, Kevin J., Berdichevsky, Yevgeny

“…Exogenous Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) is neuroprotective in animal models of brain injury, and has been considered as a potential therapeutic…”
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Assessing an Undergraduate Diabetes Research Training Program at the University of Virginia by Lin, Emily, Walters, Katherine C. V, Schmidt-Morris, Amy, Demirag, Hayrive Nilgun Guvener, Wang, Yong, Oberholzer, José

“…Diabetes is one of the largest global epidemics, necessitating training for a new generation of scientists and physicians to work on the disease. Undergraduate…”
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Codon-optimized fluorescent mTFP and mCherry for microscopic visualization and genetic counterselection of streptococci and enterococci by Vickerman, M. Margaret, Mansfield, Jillian M., Zhu, Min, Walters, Katherine S., Banas, Jeffrey A.

“…Despite the powerful potential of fluorescent proteins for labeling bacteria, their use has been limited in multi-species oral biofilm models. Fermentative…”
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Oral mucosal lipids are antibacterial against Porphyromonas gingivalis, induce ultrastructural damage, and alter bacterial lipid and protein compositions by Fischer, Carol L, Walters, Katherine S, Drake, David R, Dawson, Deborah V, Blanchette, Derek R, Brogden, Kim A, Wertz, Philip W

“…Oral mucosal and salivary lipids exhibit potent antimicrobial activity for a variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria;however,little is known about…”
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CD151 promotes α3β1 integrin-dependent organization of carcinoma cell junctions and restrains collective cell invasion by Zevian, Shannin C, Johnson, Jessica L, Winterwood, Nicole E, Walters, Katherine S, Herndon, Mary E, Henry, Michael D, Stipp, Christopher S

“…Integrins function in collective migration both as major receptors for extracellular matrix and by crosstalk to adherens junctions. Despite extensive research,…”
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Career orientation and perceived professional competence among clinical research coordinators by Rojewski, Jay W, Choi, Ikseon, Hill, Janette R, Ko, Yeonjoo, Walters, Katherine L, Kwon, Sejung, McCauley, Linda

“…This study identified underlying career orientation types of clinical research coordinators (CRCs) using cluster analysis. Select career (satisfaction,…”
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Differential cytotoxicity of long-chain bases for human oral gingival epithelial keratinocytes, oral fibroblasts, and dendritic cells by Poulsen, Christopher, Mehalick, Leslie A., Fischer, Carol L., Lanzel, Emily A., Bates, Amber M., Walters, Katherine S., Cavanaugh, Joseph E., Guthmiller, Janet M., Johnson, Georgia K., Wertz, Philip W., Brogden, Kim A.

“…•Long-chain bases sphingosine and dihydrosphingosine are in saliva and have antimicrobial activity against oral pathogens.•We determined the toxicity of…”
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Gene Expression and Microscopic Analysis of Arabidopsis Exposed to Chloroacetanilide Herbicides and Explosive Compounds. A Phytoremediation Approach by Melissa P. Mezzari, Katherine Walters, Marcela Jelínkova, Shih, Ming-Che, Craig L. Just, Schnoor, Jerald L.

“…Understanding the function of detoxifying enzymes in plants toward xenobiotics is of major importance for phytoremediation applications. In this work,…”
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Human β-defensin-3 alters, but does not inhibit, the binding of Porphyromonas gingivalis haemagglutinin B to the surface of human dendritic cells by Van Hemert, Jonathan R, Recker, Erica N, Dietrich, Deborah, Progulske-Fox, Ann, Kurago, Zoya B, Walters, Katherine S, Cavanaugh, Joseph E, Brogden, Kim A

“…Abstract Human β-defensin-3 (HBD3) is a small, cationic, host defence peptide with broad antimicrobial activities and diverse innate immune functions. HBD3…”
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Differential cytotoxicity of long-chain bases for human oral gingival epithelial keratinocytes, oral fibroblasts, and dendritic cells by Mehalick, Leslie A., Poulsen, Christopher, Fischer, Carol L., Lanzel, Emily A., Bates, Amber M., Walters, Katherine S., Cavanaugh, Joseph E., Guthmiller, Janet M., Johnson, Georgia K., Wertz, Philip W., Brogden, Kim A.

“…Long-chain bases, found in the oral cavity, have potent antimicrobial activity against oral pathogens. In an article associated with this dataset, Poulson and…”
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Identification of Potential Chemoresistance Genes in Osteosarcoma by WALTERS, Denise Katherine, STEINMANN, Patrick, LANGSAM, Bettina, SCHMUTZ, Silvia, BORN, Walter, FUCHS, Bruno

“…Background: Osteosarcoma (OS) is an aggressive bone malignancy that primarily affects children and adolescents. Patients with metastatic disease at diagnosis…”
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Digital Urban Ethnography: A Book Review of The Digital Street by Walters, Katherine, Truong, Enid

“…Jeffery Lane explores the social worlds of youth in Harlem during the digital era through his unique approach, digital urban ethnography. Researchers use this…”
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Fostering Equity in Computer Science Education: Principles from a Feminist Standpoint Conceptual Framework by Ocak, Ceren, Walters, Katherine, Kopcha, Theodore J.

“…In this article, we present a conceptual framework for teaching computer science (CS) to address the unique challenges faced by marginalized groups. The…”
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Progeny Varicella-Zoster Virus Capsids Exit the Nucleus but Never Undergo Secondary Envelopment during Autophagic Flux Inhibition by Bafilomycin A1 by Girsch, James H, Walters, Katherine, Jackson, Wallen, Grose, Charles

“…Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is an alphaherpesvirus that lacks the herpesviral neurovirulence protein ICP34.5. The underlying hypothesis of this project was…”
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The Critical Theories We Need Now: a Perspective from the CLT Graduate Student Working Group by Clark-Stallkamp, Rebecca, Herman, Kristin, Marcelle, Paula, Walters, Katherine, Yan, Lili

“…Graduate students from the Culture, Learning, and Technology division recently hosted a webinar on critical theories and how they may be applied in learning…”
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Effects of Eyjafjallajökull volcanic ash on innate immune system responses and bacterial growth in vitro by Monick, Martha M, Baltrusaitis, Jonas, Powers, Linda S, Borcherding, Jennifer A, Caraballo, Juan C, Mudunkotuwa, Imali, Peate, David W, Walters, Katherine, Thompson, Jay M, Grassian, Vicki H, Gudmundsson, Gunnar, Comellas, Alejandro P

“…On 20 March 2010, the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull erupted for the first time in 190 years. Despite many epidemiological reports showing effects of…”
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