Works Published in 2008
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2008 journal article
Endocrine biomarkers of growth and applications to aquaculture: A minireview of growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I, and IGF-Binding proteins as potential growth indicators in fish
North American Journal of Aquaculture, 70(2), 196–211.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Cadmium biodynamics in the oligochaete Lumbriculus variegatus and its implications for trophic transfer
AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 86(2), 265–271.
author keywords: Cd; uptake; efflux; subcellular distribution; water hardness; Lumbriculus variegatus; Ca content
MeSH headings : Animals; Cadmium / analysis; Cadmium / metabolism; Calcium / analysis; Calcium Carbonate / chemistry; Food Chain; Fresh Water / chemistry; Oligochaeta / chemistry; Oligochaeta / drug effects; Oligochaeta / metabolism; Time Factors; Tissue Distribution; Water Pollutants, Chemical / analysis; Water Pollutants, Chemical / metabolism
TL;DR:
The ability to manipulate the whole body calcium content of L. variegatus as a potential tool for examining calcium influences on dietary Cd dynamics is demonstrated, suggesting competition between Cd and Ca for uptake sites.
(via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Application of linear solvation energy relationships to a custom-made polyaniline solid-phase microextraction fiber and three commercial fibers
JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A, 1188(2), 108–117.
author keywords: polyaniline; solid-phase microextraction; biocides; linear solvation energy relationships; metal core fiber; partition coefficients
MeSH headings : Acrylic Resins / chemistry; Aniline Compounds / chemistry; Dimethylpolysiloxanes / chemistry; Disinfectants / chemistry; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Polyethylene Glycols / chemistry; Reproducibility of Results; Solid Phase Microextraction / methods; Thermodynamics
TL;DR:
The LSER study showed that the system properties having the greatest influence on log K were ease of cavity formation and hydrogen bond donating ability, and showed that all four fibers offer a unique environment for solute partitioning.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Role and regulation of ferritin H in rotenone-mediated mitochondrial oxidative stress
FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, 44(9), 1762–1771.
author keywords: ferritin; rotenone; mitochondria; iron; oxidative stress; free radicals
MeSH headings : Animals; Antioxidants / metabolism; Apoferritins / chemistry; Cell Line, Tumor; Gene Expression Regulation; Humans; Mice; Mitochondria / metabolism; Models, Biological; NF-E2-Related Factor 2 / metabolism; NIH 3T3 Cells; Oxidative Stress; Proto-Oncogene Proteins / metabolism; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-jun; Rotenone / pharmacology; Uncoupling Agents / pharmacology
TL;DR:
Results suggest that ferritin H transcription is activated by rotenone via an oxidative stress-mediated pathway leading to ARE activation and may be critically important to protect cells from mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress.
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europepmc.org (repository)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Neonatal exposure to endocrine active compounds or an ERβ agonist increases adult anxiety and aggression in gonadally intact male rats
Hormones and Behavior, 53(4), 580–588.
author keywords: DPN; PPT; bisphenol; equol; estrogen; phytoestrogens; soy isoflavones; EAC; endocrine disruptors
MeSH headings : Age Factors; Aggression / drug effects; Aggression / physiology; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Anxiety / metabolism; Benzhydryl Compounds; Endocrine Disruptors / pharmacology; Equol; Estrogen Receptor alpha / agonists; Estrogen Receptor alpha / metabolism; Estrogen Receptor beta / agonists; Estrogen Receptor beta / drug effects; Estrogen Receptor beta / metabolism; Isoflavones / pharmacology; Male; Nitriles / pharmacology; Phenols / pharmacology; Propionates / pharmacology; Pyrazoles / pharmacology; Rats; Rats, Long-Evans; Statistics, Nonparametric; Testis / drug effects; Testis / metabolism
TL;DR:
It is suggested that neonatal exposure to EACs with agonistic activity on ERbeta may influence affective behavior in adulthood, including anxiety and aggression.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Molecular phylogenetics of mastodon and Tyrannosaurus rex
SCIENCE, 320(5875), 499–499.
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Bayes Theorem; Biological Evolution; Birds / classification; Birds / genetics; Bone and Bones; Collagen Type I / chemistry; Collagen Type I / genetics; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / classification; Dinosaurs / genetics; Elephants / anatomy & histology; Elephants / classification; Elephants / genetics; Fossils; Likelihood Functions; Molecular Sequence Data; Phylogeny; Sequence Alignment
TL;DR:
The findings suggest that molecular data from long-extinct organisms may have the potential for resolving relationships at critical areas in the vertebrate evolutionary tree that have, so far, been phylogenetically intractable.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Measuring and partitioning the high-order linkage disequilibrium by multiple order Markov chains
GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY, 32(4), 301–312.
author keywords: multilocus linkage disequilibrium; multiple order Markov chains; partition of multilocus LID
MeSH headings : Biometry; Databases, Genetic; Epidemiologic Methods; Gene Frequency; Haplotypes; Humans; Likelihood Functions; Linkage Disequilibrium; Markov Chains; Models, Genetic
TL;DR:
Non‐homogeneous, multiple order Markov Chain models are employed as a statistical framework to measure and partition the LD among multiple markers into components due to different orders of marker associations and the results reveal that the most LD in the HapMap data is attributed to the LD between adjacent pairs of markers across the whole region.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 review
Intracellular iron transport and storage: From molecular mechanisms to health implications
[Review of ]. ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING, 10(6), 997–1030.
MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Transport; Humans; Iron / metabolism; Iron Overload / genetics; Iron-Binding Proteins / metabolism; Mice; Oxidative Stress; Transferrin / metabolism
TL;DR:
The molecular mechanisms responsible for regulation of iron absorption, transport, and storage through the roles of key regulatory proteins, including ferroportin, hepcidin, ferritin, and frataxin are highlighted.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
7. Affordable and Clean Energy
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Bayesian spatial modeling of data from unit-count surveys of fish in streams
TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY, 137(2), 438–453.
TL;DR:
A framework for spatial modeling of data from surveys of stream-dwelling fish species in which repeated counts are made of animals within a sample of habitat units is described and conditional autoregressive models are proposed for modeling the spatial dependence of density across the habitat units of the stream.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water
(OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Elevated intracellular calcium increases ferritin H expression through an NFAT-independent post-transcriptional mechanism involving mRNA stabilization
BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL, 411, 107–113.
author keywords: antioxidant-responsive element (ARE); calcineurin; calcium; ferritin; ionomycin; nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT)
MeSH headings : 3T3 Cells; Animals; Apoferritins / genetics; Calcineurin / metabolism; Calcium / physiology; Gene Expression Regulation; Humans; Ionomycin / pharmacology; Jurkat Cells; Mice; NFATC Transcription Factors / metabolism; RNA Stability; Response Elements
TL;DR:
The results suggest that ionomycin-mediated induction of ferritin H may occur in an NFAT-independent manner but through post-transcriptional stabilization of the ferritine H mRNA half-life.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Analysis of chlorothalonil and degradation products in soil and water by GC/MS and LC/MS
CHEMOSPHERE, 71(4), 629–638.
Contributors: A. Chaves n, D. Shea n & D. Danehower n
author keywords: metabolites; LC/MS; pesticides; Fungicides; SPE
MeSH headings : Atmospheric Pressure; Chromatography, Liquid; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Musa; Nitriles / analysis; Nitriles / chemistry; Nitriles / metabolism; Soil / analysis; Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization; Water / chemistry
TL;DR:
A method using gas chromatography and liquid chromatography coupled to a mass selective detector to measure concentrations of the fungicide chlorothalonil and several of its metabolites in soil and water and employs solid-phase extraction using a hydrophobic polymeric phase for the isolation of analytes.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
TAK1 is a central mediator of NOD2 signaling in epidermal cells
JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 283(1), 137–144.
MeSH headings : Acetylmuramyl-Alanyl-Isoglutamine / pharmacology; Animals; Cell Line; Cell Line, Tumor; Cells, Cultured; Chemokines, CXC / genetics; Chemokines, CXC / metabolism; Electrophoretic Mobility Shift Assay; Humans; Immunity, Innate / drug effects; Immunoblotting; Immunoprecipitation; JNK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases / genetics; JNK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases / metabolism; Keratinocytes / cytology; Keratinocytes / drug effects; Keratinocytes / metabolism; MAP Kinase Kinase Kinases / genetics; MAP Kinase Kinase Kinases / metabolism; Mice; Mice, Mutant Strains; Models, Biological; NF-kappa B / genetics; NF-kappa B / metabolism; Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein / genetics; Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein / metabolism; Receptor-Interacting Protein Serine-Threonine Kinase 2 / genetics; Receptor-Interacting Protein Serine-Threonine Kinase 2 / metabolism; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Signal Transduction / drug effects; Transfection; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / genetics; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / metabolism; p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases / metabolism
TL;DR:
It is shown that transforming growth factor β-activated kinase 1 (TAK1) is an essential intermediate of NOD2 signaling and its ablation may impair the skin barrier function leading to inflammation.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 article
Sexual dimorphism in America: Geometric morphometric analysis of the craniofacial region
Kimmerle, E. H., Ross, A., & Slice, D. (2008, January). JOURNAL OF FORENSIC SCIENCES, Vol. 53, pp. 54–57.
author keywords: forensic science; sexual dimorphism; sex estimation; geometric morphometrics
MeSH headings : Black People; Female; Forensic Anthropology / methods; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Principal Component Analysis; Sex Characteristics; Sex Determination by Skeleton / methods; Skull / anatomy & histology; United States; White People
TL;DR:
The consistency between American groups is interesting as it suggests that population differences in sexual dimorphism may result more from human variation in size than allometric variation in craniofacial morphology.
(via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Sex Differences in Serotonergic But Not γ-Aminobutyric Acidergic (GABA) Projections to the Rat Ventromedial Nucleus of the Hypothalamus
Endocrinology, 149(1), 397–408.
MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Newborn; Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus / metabolism; Dorsomedial Hypothalamic Nucleus / metabolism; Estradiol / pharmacology; Female; Genistein / pharmacology; Glutamate Decarboxylase / metabolism; Male; Neurons, Afferent / drug effects; Neurons, Afferent / metabolism; Neurons, Afferent / physiology; Posture / physiology; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Serotonin / metabolism; Sex Characteristics; Sexual Behavior, Animal / drug effects; Sexual Behavior, Animal / physiology; Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus / drug effects; Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus / metabolism; Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus / physiology; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / metabolism
TL;DR:
The findings suggest that the development of serotonergic inputs to the male VMNvl is orchestrated by neonatal estradiol exposure, and the hormone-dependent organization of these 5-HT projection patterns may be an important developmental mechanism accounting for sex-specific behaviors in adulthood.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
5. Gender Equality
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
The Campylobacter jejuni NADH : Ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I) utilizes flavodoxin rather than NADH
JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 190(3), 915–925.
MeSH headings : Bacterial Proteins / genetics; Bacterial Proteins / metabolism; Campylobacter jejuni / enzymology; Campylobacter jejuni / genetics; Campylobacter jejuni / metabolism; Culture Media; Electron Transport Complex I / genetics; Electron Transport Complex I / metabolism; Flavodoxin / genetics; Flavodoxin / metabolism; Gene Deletion; Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial; Genes, Essential; Humans; NAD / metabolism; Oxidation-Reduction; Oxygen Consumption
TL;DR:
A series of mutants was generated in which each of the 12 nuo genes (homologues to known complex I subunits) was disrupted or deleted and a model is presented in which CJ1574 mediates electron flow into the respiratory transport chain from reduced flavodoxin and through complex I.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Response to comment on "protein sequences from mastodon and Tyrannosaurus rex revealed by mass spectrometry"
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Olfactomedin-2 mediates development of the anterior central nervous system and head structures in zebrafish
MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT, 125(1-2), 167–181.
author keywords: olfactomedin-2; Pax6.1; zebrafish; islet-1; branchiomotor neurons; cranial neural crest; crestin
MeSH headings : Animals; Body Patterning; Central Nervous System / embryology; Extracellular Matrix Proteins / genetics; Extracellular Matrix Proteins / physiology; Eye Proteins / genetics; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Glycoproteins / genetics; Glycoproteins / physiology; Homeodomain Proteins / genetics; PAX6 Transcription Factor; Paired Box Transcription Factors / genetics; RNA, Messenger / genetics; Repressor Proteins / genetics; Zebrafish / embryology
TL;DR:
It is shown in zebrafish that olfactomedin-2 (OM2) is a developmentally regulated gene, and that knockdown of protein expression by morpholino antisense oligonucleotides leads to perturbations of nervous system development.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
Dispersal, recruitment and migratory behaviour in a hawksbill sea turtle aggregation
MOLECULAR ECOLOGY, 17(3), 839–853.
author keywords: conservation genetics; Eretmochelys imbricata; mitochondrial DNA; mixed stock analysis; Mona Island; natal homing
MeSH headings : Age Factors; Animal Migration; Animals; Bayes Theorem; DNA, Mitochondrial / chemistry; DNA, Mitochondrial / genetics; Female; Genetic Variation; Haplotypes; Male; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Polymorphism, Genetic; Puerto Rico; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Sex Factors; Turtles / anatomy & histology; Turtles / genetics; Turtles / physiology
TL;DR:
The difference in the apparent degree of natal homing behaviour among the different life-history stages of hawksbill turtles at Mona Island underscores the complexity of the species’ life‐history dynamics and highlights the need for both local and regional conservation efforts.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
ButterflyBase: a platform for lepidopteran genomics
NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH, 36, D582–D587.
MeSH headings : Animals; Chromosome Mapping; Databases, Genetic; Expressed Sequence Tags; Genome, Insect; Genomics; Insect Proteins / chemistry; Insect Proteins / genetics; Internet; Lepidoptera / classification; Lepidoptera / genetics; Phylogeny; Proteomics; User-Computer Interface
TL;DR:
The ButterflyBase database supports many needs of the lepidopteran research community, including molecular marker development, orthologue prediction for deep phylogenetics, and detection of rapidly evolving proteins likely involved in host–pathogen or other evolutionary processes.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 journal article
A transcriptome database for astrocytes, neurons, and oligodendrocytes: A new resource for understanding brain development and function
JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE, 28(1), 264–278.
author keywords: astrocyte; neuron; oligodendrocyte; GeneChip; Aldh1L1; culture; gene profiling; microarray; transcriptome; phagocytosis; astroglia; Megf10; Mertk; Draper; Mfge8
MeSH headings : Animals; Astrocytes / physiology; Brain / cytology; Brain / growth & development; Brain / metabolism; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental / physiology; Green Fluorescent Proteins / genetics; Green Fluorescent Proteins / metabolism; Mice; Mice, Transgenic; Neurons / physiology; Oligodendroglia / physiology; Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis / methods; Transcription, Genetic
TL;DR:
These findings call into question the concept of a “glial” cell class as the gene profiles of astrocyte and oligodendrocytes are as dissimilar to each other as they are to neurons, for better understanding of neural development, function, and disease.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
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