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Targeted activation of the hippocampal CA2 area strongly enhances social memory by Smith, A S, Williams Avram, S K, Cymerblit-Sabba, A, Song, J, Young, W S

“…Social cognition enables individuals to understand others' intentions. Social memory is a necessary component of this process, for without it, subsequent…”
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Role of the vasopressin 1b receptor in rodent aggressive behavior and synaptic plasticity in hippocampal area CA2 by Pagani, J H, Zhao, M, Cui, Z, Williams Avram, S K, Caruana, D A, Dudek, S M, Young, W S

“…The vasopressin 1b receptor (Avpr1b) is critical for social memory and social aggression in rodents, yet little is known about its specific roles in these…”
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Raphe serotonin neuron‐specific oxytocin receptor knockout reduces aggression without affecting anxiety‐like behavior in male mice only by Pagani, J. H., Williams Avram, S. K., Cui, Z., Song, J., Mezey, É., Senerth, J. M., Baumann, M. H., Young, W. S.

“…Serotonin and oxytocin influence aggressive and anxiety‐like behaviors, though it is unclear how the two may interact. That the oxytocin receptor is expressed…”
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Generation of a functional liver tissue mimic using adipose stromal vascular fraction cell-derived vasculatures by Nunes, S. S., Maijub, J. G., Krishnan, L., Ramakrishnan, V. M., Clayton, L. R., Williams, S. K., Hoying, J. B., Boyd, N. L.

“…One of the major challenges in cell implantation therapies is to promote integration of the microcirculation between the implanted cells and the host. We used…”
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Some Listeria monocytogenes Outbreak Strains Demonstrate Significantly Reduced Invasion, inlA Transcript Levels, and Swarming Motility In Vitro by Roberts, A.J, Williams, S.K, Wiedmann, M, Nightingale, K.K

“…Listeria monocytogenes can cause a severe invasive food-borne disease known as listeriosis, and large outbreaks of this disease occur occasionally. Based on…”
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Control of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in corn silage with or without various inoculants: efficacy and mode of action by Pedroso, A F, Adesogan, A T, Queiroz, O C M, Williams, S K

“…This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of 3 commercial bacterial inoculants at controlling Escherichia coli O157:H7 in corn silages during ensiling and…”
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Survey of management of common iliac artery aneurysms by members of the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland by Williams, S K, Campbell, W B, Earnshaw, J J

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether the current management of common iliac artery aneurysms (CIAAs) by vascular surgeons is in tune with existing…”
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Cellular Immunoisolation for Islet Transplantation by a Novel Dual Porosity Electrospun Membrane by Krishnan, L, Clayton, L.R, Boland, E.D, Reed, R.M, Hoying, J.B, Williams, S.K

“…Abstract Immunoisolation strategies have the potential to impact the treatment of several diseases, such as hemophilia, Parkinson's and endocrine disorders,…”
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Systematic review and evaluation of methods of assessing urinary incontinence by Martin, J L, Williams, K S, Abrams, K R, Turner, D A, Sutton, A J, Chapple, C, Assassa, R P, Shaw, C, Cheater, F

“…To identify and synthesise studies of diagnostic processes of urinary incontinence and to construct an economic model to examine the cost-effectiveness of…”
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Gestational ethanol and nicotine exposure: Effects on maternal behavior, oxytocin, and offspring ethanol intake in the rat by McMurray, M.S, Williams, S.K, Jarrett, T.M, Cox, E.T, Fay, E.E, Overstreet, D.H, Walker, C.H, Johns, J.M

“…Abstract Alcohol consumption and smoking during pregnancy is common, despite the known adverse effects of these drugs on fetal development. Though studies on…”
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Factors associated with academic performance of physical therapy students by Gordon, C D, Williams, S K P, Hudson, G A, Stewart, J

“…Understanding the pre-matriculation factors that influence academic success facilitates the recruitment and retention of students who are more likely to…”
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Prenatal and gestational cocaine exposure: Effects on the oxytocin system and social behavior with implications for addiction by Williams, S.K., Johns, J.M.

“…Drug abuse during pregnancy is a major public health concern, with negative consequences throughout development. Prenatal cocaine exposure (PCE) in rats…”
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The Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution of Periodical Cicadas by Williams, K S, Simon, C

“…Periodical cicada nymphs feed underground on root xylem fluids for precisely 13 or 17 years before emerging at any given locality synchronously and in…”
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Illuminating movement? Nocturnal activity patterns in chacma baboons by Ayers, A. M., Allan, A. T. L., Howlett, C., Tordiffe, A. S. W., Williams, K. S., Williams, S. T., Hill, R. A.

“…Recent analyses have shown that typically diurnal primates may periodically exhibit some levels of activity at night. Despite this, there have been few studies…”
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An outbreak of viral gastroenteritis associated with consumption of sandwiches: implications for the control of transmission by food handlers by PARASHAR, U. D., DOW, L., FANKHAUSER, R. L., HUMPHREY, C. D., MILLER, J., ANDO, T., WILLIAMS, K. S., EDDY, C. R., NOEL, J. S., INGRAM, T., BRESEE, J. S., MONROE, S. S., GLASS, R. I.

“…Although food handlers are often implicated as the source of infection in outbreaks of food-borne viral gastroenteritis, little is known about the timing of…”
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If you can’t stand the heat, stay out of the city: Thermal reaction norms of chitinolytic fungi in an urban heat island by McLean, M.A., Angilletta, M.J., Williams, K.S.

“…Elevated soil and air temperatures in urban heat islands have been exerting evolutionary pressure on organisms for decades in some cities. We measured thermal…”
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On Hiring Science Faculty with Education Specialties for Your Science (Not Education) Department by Bush, S. D, Pelaez, N. J, Rudd, J. A, Stevens, M. T, Williams, K. S, Allen, D. E, Tanner, K. D

“…In this article, the authors highlight an issue in science education facing many university and college science departments: hiring faculty who can bring to…”
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Development and evaluation of a cabrito smoked sausage product by Cosenza, G.H, Williams, S.K, Johnson, D.D, Sims, C, McGowan, C.H

“…In order for the meat goat producer to survive, new avenues for marketing goats must be created. Currently, the live animal is sold directly to consumers, or…”
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Impact of gestational cocaine treatment or prenatal cocaine exposure on early postpartum oxytocin mRNA levels and receptor binding in the rat by McMurray, M.S, Cox, E.T, Jarrett, T.M, Williams, S.K, Walker, C.H, Johns, J.M

“…Abstract Prior research reported decreased oxytocin levels in specific brain regions correlated with disruptions in maternal care following gestational cocaine…”
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Emergence of 13-yr periodical cicadas (Cicadidae: Magicicada): phenology, mortality, and predator satiation by WILLIAMS, K. S, SMITH, K. G, STEPHEN, F. M

“…The emergence of male and female 13-year periodical cicadas and mortality, due to avian predation, fungal infection, environmental factors and senescence were…”
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