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Woody vegetation damage by the African elephant during severe drought at Pongola Game Reserve, South Africa by Thornley, Reece, Spencer, Matthew, Zitzer, Heike R., Parr, Catherine L.

“…Elephants (Loxodonta africana) significantly alter ecosystem structure and composition through browsing (e.g. pollarding, debarking and toppling). Such…”
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Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Improves Pancreatic β-Cell Function and Survival by Activation of Extracellular Signal–Regulated Kinase 1/2 and Akt Signaling Pathways by WENTE, Wolf, EFANOV, Alexander M, BRENNER, Martin, KHARITONENKOV, Alexei, KÖSTER, Anja, SANDUSKY, George E, SEWING, Sabine, TREINIES, Iris, ZITZER, Heike, GROMADA, Jesper

“…Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Improves Pancreatic β-Cell Function and Survival by Activation of Extracellular Signal–Regulated Kinase 1/2 and Akt Signaling…”
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Identifying the Effects of Social Disruption through Translocation on African Elephants ( Loxodonta africana ), with Specifics on the Social and Ecological Impacts of Orphaning by Garaï, Marion E, Boult, Victoria L, Zitzer, Heike R

“…African elephants ( ) exhibit a long developmental period during which they acquire complex social and ecological knowledge through social networks. Central to…”
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Second-Generation Cobas AmpliPrep/Cobas TaqMan HCV Quantitative Test for Viral Load Monitoring: a Novel Dual-Probe Assay Design by Zitzer, Heike, Heilek, Gabrielle, Truchon, Karine, Susser, Simone, Vermehren, Johannes, Sizmann, Dorothea, Cobb, Bryan, Sarrazin, Christoph

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Vasectomies of male African elephants as a population management tool : a case study by Zitzer, Heike R., Boult, Victoria L.

“…Elephant populations in South Africa are largely confined to fenced reserves and therefore require continued management to prevent high elephant densities that…”
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Non-lethal elephant population control methods : summary of the first workshop of the Elephant Specialist Advisory Group of South Africa by Selier, Jeanetta, Bates, Lucy A., Zitzer, Heike R., Pretorius, Yolanda, Garaï, Marion E., Delsink, Audrey, Bertschinger, Henk

“…Management interventions are necessary to control elephant numbers within fenced wildlife reserves in South Africa. Use of non-lethal control methods is…”
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Development of a Second Version of the Cobas AmpliPrep/Cobas TaqMan Hepatitis C Virus Quantitative Test with Improved Genotype Inclusivity by VERMEHREN, Johannes, COLUCCI, Giuseppe, GOHL, Peter, HAMDI, Nabila, IHAB ABDELAZIZ, Ahmed, KAREY, Ursula, THAMKE, Diana, ZITZER, Heike, ZEUZEM, Stefan, SARRAZIN, Christoph

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Functionally relevant polymorphisms in the human nuclear vitamin D receptor gene by Kerr Whitfield, G, Remus, Lenore S, Jurutka, Peter W, Zitzer, Heike, Oza, Anish K, Dang, Hope T.L, Haussler, Carol A, Galligan, Michael A, Thatcher, Michelle L, Dominguez, Carlos Encinas, Haussler, Mark R

“…The functional significance of two unlinked human vitamin D receptor (hVDR) gene polymorphisms was evaluated in twenty human fibroblast cell lines. Genotypes…”
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Activation of Liver X Receptors and Retinoid X Receptors Induces Growth Arrest and Apoptosis in Insulin-Secreting Cells by Wente, Wolf, Brenner, Martin B, Zitzer, Heike, Gromada, Jesper, Efanov, Alexander M

“…Liver X receptors (LXRs) form functional heterodimers with the retinoid X receptors (RXRs) and regulate cholesterol, lipid, and glucose metabolism. We…”
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Acute-Phase Serum Amyloid A as a Marker of Insulin Resistance in Mice by Seedorf, Klaus, Pospisil, Heike, Siesky, Angela M., Beisiegel, Ulrike, Michael, Mervyn D., Zitzer, Heike, Scheja, Ludger, Heese, Barbara

“…Acute-phase serum amyloid A (A-SAA) was shown recently to correlate with obesity and insulin resistance in humans. However, the mechanisms linking…”
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Somatostatin Receptor Interacting Protein Defines a Novel Family of Multidomain Proteins Present in Human and Rodent Brain by Zitzer, Heike, Hönck, Hans-Hinrich, Bächner, Dietmar, Richter, Dietmar, Kreienkamp, Hans-Jürgen

“…By using the yeast two-hybrid system we identified a novel protein from the human brain interacting with the C terminus of somatostatin receptor subtype 2…”
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Agonist-dependent Interaction of the Rat Somatostatin Receptor Subtype 2 with Cortactin-binding Protein 1 by Zitzer, H, Richter, D, Kreienkamp, H J

“…We report here an interaction between the C terminus of the rat somatostatin receptor subtype 2 (SSTR2) and a protein that has recently been identified as…”
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Inferential and visual analysis of ethogram data using multivariate techniques by Stafford, Richard, Goodenough, Anne E., Slater, Kathy, Carpenter, William, Collins, Laura, Cruickshank, Heather, Downing, Sarah, Hall, Sally, McDonald, Katie, McDonnell, Heather, Overs, Bryony, Spiers, Lizzie, Stetter, Mark, Zitzer, Heike, Hart, Adam G.

“…► We develop a statistical procedure for multivariate analysis of ethogram data. ► We demonstrate the procedure on crab, elephant, dog and tiger ethograms. ►…”
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Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Protein 1 Mediates Liver X Receptor-β-Induced Increases in Insulin Secretion and Insulin Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Levels by Zitzer, Heike, Wente, Wolf, Brenner, Martin B, Sewing, Sabine, Buschard, Karsten, Gromada, Jesper, Efanov, Alexander M

“…Liver X receptors (LXRα and LXRβ) regulate glucose and lipid metabolism. Pancreatic β-cells and INS-1E insulinoma cells express only the LXRβ isoform…”
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The Polymorphic N Terminus in Human Vitamin D Receptor Isoforms Influences Transcriptional Activity by Modulating Interaction with Transcription Factor IIB by Jurutka, Peter W, Remus, Lenore S, Whitfield, G. Kerr, Thompson, Paul D, Hsieh, J.-C, Zitzer, Heike, Tavakkoli, Poupak, Galligan, Michael A, Dang, Hope T. L, Haussler, Carol A, Haussler, Mark R

“…The human vitamin D receptor (hVDR) is a ligand-regulated transcription factor that mediates the actions of the 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 hormone to effect bone…”
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2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo- p -dioxin (TCDD)-mediated membrane translocation of c-Src protein kinase in liver WB-F344 cells by Köhle, Christoph, Gschaidmeier, Harald, Lauth, Dennis, Topell, Simon, Zitzer, Heike, Bock, Karl Walter

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The Calcium-independent Receptor for α-Latrotoxin from Human and Rodent Brains Interacts with Members of the ProSAP/SSTRIP/Shank Family of Multidomain Proteins by Kreienkamp, Hans-Jürgen, Zitzer, Heike, Gundelfinger, Eckart D., Richter, Dietmar, Böckers, Tobias M.

“…Subtypes of the calcium-independent receptors for α−latrotoxin (CIRL1–3) define a distinct subgroup within the large family of the seven-transmembrane region…”
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The PDZ/coiled-coil domain containing protein PIST modulates insulin secretion in MIN6 insulinoma cells by interacting with somatostatin receptor subtype 5 by Wente, Wolf, Efanov, Alexander M., Treinies, Iris, Zitzer, Heike, Gromada, Jesper, Richter, Dietmar, Kreienkamp, Hans-Jürgen

“…The multi-domain protein PIST (protein interacting specifically with Tc10) interacts with the SSTR5 (somatostatin receptor 5) and is responsible for its…”
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2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)-mediated membrane translocation of c-Src protein kinase in liver WB-F344 cells by KÖHLE, C, GSCHAIDMEIER, H, LAUTH, D, TOPELL, S, ZITZER, H, BOCK, K. W

“…2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a widespread environmental contaminant and the most potent agonist of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR)…”
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The Calcium-independent Receptor for α-Latrotoxin from Human and Rodent Brains Interacts with Members of the ProSAP/SSTRIP/Shank Family of Multidomain Proteins by Hans-Jürgen Kreienkamp, Heike Zitzer, Eckart D. Gundelfinger, Dietmar Richter, Tobias M. Böckers

“…Subtypes of the calcium-independent receptors for α−latrotoxin (CIRL1–3) define a distinct subgroup within the large family of the seven-transmembrane…”
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