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2018 journal article

DNA methylation of imprinted genes at birth is associated with child weight status at birth, 1 year, and 3 years

Clinical Epigenetics, 10.

By: S. Gonzalez-Nahm, M. Mendez, S. Benjamin-Neelon, S. Murphy, V. Hogan, D. Rowley, C. Hoyo

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Comparison of emerging contaminants in receiving waters downstream of a conventional wastewater treatment plant and a forest-water reuse system

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, 25(13), 12451–12463.

Contributors: A. McEachran n, M. Hedgespeth n, S. Newton*, R. McMahen*, M. Strynar*, D. Shea n, E. Nichols n

author keywords: Wastewater; Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs); Forest-water reuse; Nontargeted analysis; Surface water; Water reuse
MeSH headings : Agricultural Irrigation; Environmental Monitoring; Forestry / methods; North Carolina; Waste Disposal, Fluid / methods; Wastewater / analysis; Water Pollutants, Chemical / analysis
TL;DR: Data indicate that FWR systems represent a sustainable wastewater treatment alternative and that emerging contaminant release to waterways was lower at a FWR system than a conventional WWTP. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Characterizing the effects of missing data and evaluating imputation methods for chemical prioritization applications using ToxPi

BIODATA MINING, 11(1).

Contributors: K. To n, R. Fry* & D. Reif n

author keywords: Chemical prioritization; ToxPi; ToxCast; Missing data; Imputation; Multiple imputation; Simulation
TL;DR: Simulation studies around high-throughput screening data generated by the ToxCast and Tox21 programs on chemicals highlighted by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry’s Substance Priority List (SPL) can augment confidence in the robustness of decisions regarding the health and ecological effects of environmental chemicals. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Assessment of atrazine toxicity to the estuarine phytoplankter, Dunaliella tertiolecta (Chlorophyta), under varying nutrient conditions

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, 25(12), 11409–11423.

author keywords: Atrazine; Ecotoxicity; Dunaliella; Estuarine; Modified algal bioassay; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Phytoplankton
MeSH headings : Atrazine / toxicity; Chlorophyceae / drug effects; Chlorophyta / drug effects; Herbicides / toxicity; Phytoplankton / drug effects; Phytoplankton / growth & development; Water Pollutants, Chemical / toxicity
TL;DR: Atrazine sensitivity in nutrient-replete media was higher than expected, but sensitivity was influenced by exposure duration, and inhibitory effects of herbicide on algal growth decreased under imbalanced nutrient regimes and low nitrogen and phosphorus supplies. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Animal models of endocrine disruption

BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 32(3), 283–297.

author keywords: vole; peromyscus; toxicology; neurosciences; collaborative cross; PFOA
MeSH headings : Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Endocrine Disruptors / toxicity; Endocrine System / drug effects; Endocrine System Diseases / chemically induced; Endocrine System Diseases / pathology; Environmental Exposure / adverse effects; Environmental Illness / chemically induced; Environmental Illness / pathology; Humans; Reproducibility of Results; Reproduction / drug effects; Reproduction / physiology
TL;DR: Advances in genomics, neuroimaging and other tools are making a wider range of animal models more widely available to EDC researchers, and a greater diversity of species are used to effectively model more subtle but significant outcomes such as changes in pubertal timing, mammary gland development, and social behaviors. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

A zero-inflated beta-binomial model for microbiome data analysis

STAT, 7(1).

By: T. Hu n, P. Gallins n & Y. Zhou n

author keywords: count data; penalized generalized linear model; zero-inflated beta-binomial modelling
TL;DR: A zero‐inflated beta‐binomial is introduced to model the distribution of microbiome count data and to determine association with a continuous or categorical phenotype of interest and has higher power than competing methods to detect taxa associated with phenotype. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

A Forward Genetic Screen in Zebrafish Identifies the G-Protein-Coupled Receptor CaSR as a Modulator of Sensorimotor Decision Making

CURRENT BIOLOGY, 28(9), 1357-+.

By: R. Jain*, M. Wolman*, K. Marsden*, J. Nelson*, H. Shoenhard*, F. Echeverry, C. Szi*, H. Bell* ...

MeSH headings : Acoustic Stimulation; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Calcium / metabolism; Choice Behavior / physiology; Genetic Testing; Mutation; Psychomotor Performance; Receptors, Calcium-Sensing / genetics; Receptors, Calcium-Sensing / physiology; Zebrafish / embryology; Zebrafish / physiology; Zebrafish Proteins / genetics; Zebrafish Proteins / physiology
TL;DR: Zebrafish larvae select a behavioral response to acoustic stimuli from a pre-existing choice repertoire in a context-dependent manner and this sensorimotor choice is modulated by stimulus quality and history, as well as by neuromodulatory systems-all hallmarks of more complex decision making. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

The cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of particulate and soluble hexavalent chromium in leatherback sea turtle lung cells

AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 198, 149–157.

By: R. Speer*, C. Wise n, J. Young*, A. Aboueissa*, M. Bras*, M. Barandiaran*, E. Bermudez*, L. Marquez-D'Acunti*, J. Wise*

author keywords: Hexavalent chromium; Cytotoxicity; Genotoxicity; Leatherback sea turtle; Marine pollution; Chromate
MeSH headings : Animals; Cell Count; Cell Death / drug effects; Cell Line; Chromates / toxicity; Chromium / analysis; Chromium / toxicity; Chromosome Aberrations; DNA Damage / drug effects; Ions; Lung / pathology; Mutagenicity Tests; Mutagens / toxicity; Particulate Matter / toxicity; Solubility; Turtles / metabolism; Water Pollutants, Chemical / toxicity
TL;DR: Assessment of cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of particulate and soluble Cr( VI) in leatherback sea turtle lung cells indicates that Cr(VI) may be a health concern for leatherbackSea turtles and other long-lived marine species. (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

2018 journal article

Testing ontogenetic patterns of sexual size dimorphism against expectations of the expensive tissue hypothesis, an intraspecific example using oyster toadfish (Opsanus tau)

ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 8(7), 3609–3616.

By: A. Dornburg*, D. Warren*, K. Zapfe*, R. Morris*, T. Iglesias*, A. Lamb n, G. Hogue*, L. Lukas*, R. Wong*

author keywords: evolutionary ecology; fishes; life history trade-offs; phenotypic evolution; reproductive physiology; swim bladder
TL;DR: Allometric trends in the ontogeny of oyster toadfish are examined to test whether investment in structures known to have been influenced by strong sexual selection conform to expectations of the expensive tissue hypothesis, and find no evidence for predicted ontogenetic trade-offs with metabolically expensive organs. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 regulates multiwalled carbon nanotube-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice via suppression of transforming growth factor-beta 1 production and signaling

Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 15, S129–130.

By: K. Duke, A. Taylor, M. Ihrie, K. Shipkowski, E. Needham & J. Bonner

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 review

Sex Differences in Medium Spiny neuron excitability and Glutamatergic Synaptic input: Heterogeneity Across Striatal Regions and evidence for Estradiol-Dependent Sexual Differentiation

[Review of ]. FRONTIERS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY, 9.

By: J. Cao n, J. Willett n, D. Dorris n & J. Meitzen n

author keywords: sex; estradiol; hormones; striatum; medium spiny neuron; nucleus accumbens; caudate-putamen; electrophysiology
TL;DR: Sex differences in rat MSN glutamatergic synaptic input and intrinsic excitability across striatal regions are reviewed, including evidence for estradiol-mediated sexual differentiation in the nucleus AcbC. (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, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Patterns of Population Variation in Two Paleopolyploid Eudicot Lineages Suggest That Dosage-Based Selection on Homeologs Is Long-Lived

GENOME BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 10(3), 999–1011.

author keywords: whole genome duplication; Arabidopsis thaliana; Brassica; dosage balance; metabolic network
MeSH headings : Arabidopsis / genetics; Brassica / genetics; Evolution, Molecular; Gene Dosage / genetics; Gene Duplication; Genes, Plant / genetics; Genome, Plant / genetics; Phylogeny; Polyploidy; Selection, Genetic / genetics
TL;DR: The results paint a picture of the long-lived effects of polyploidy on plant genomes, suggesting that even yesterday’s polyploids still have distinct evolutionary trajectories. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 review

Mechanisms of carbon nanotube-induced pulmonary fibrosis: A physicochemical characteristic perspective

[Review of ]. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, 10(3).

By: K. Duke & J. Bonner

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 article

Introduction to the special issue on endocrine disrupting chemicals and behavior

Barrett, E. S., & Patisaul, H. B. (2018, May). HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR, Vol. 101, pp. 1–2.

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 article

Genome-guided phylo-transcriptomic methods and the nuclear phylogenetic tree of the paniceae grasses (vol 7, 13528, 2017)

Scientific Reports, Vol. 8.

By: J. Washburn, J. Schnable, G. Conant, T. Brutnell, Y. Shao, Y. Zhang, M. Ludwig, G. Davidse, J. Pires

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Genetic variants in CPA6 and PRPF31 are associated with variation in response to metformin in individuals with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes, 67(7), 1428–1440.

By: D. Rotroff, S. Yee, K. Zhou, S. Marvel, H. Shah, J. Jack, T. Havener, M. Hedderson ...

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Effects of maternal or paternal bisphenol A exposure on offspring behavior

HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR, 101, 68–76.

By: E. Harris n, H. Allardice n, A. Schenk* & E. Rissman n

MeSH headings : Animals; Anxiety / chemically induced; Anxiety / physiopathology; Behavior, Animal / drug effects; Benzhydryl Compounds / pharmacology; Endocrine Disruptors / pharmacology; Female; Male; Maternal Exposure / adverse effects; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Paternal Exposure / adverse effects; Phenols / pharmacology; Pregnancy; Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects / chemically induced; Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects / physiopathology; Sexual Behavior, Animal / drug effects
TL;DR: These are among the first studies conducted to ask if BPA exposure via the sire affects offspring behavior and the first study to report effects of gestational BPA Exposure on pup USVs and adult operant responding. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Developing gene drive technologies to eradicate invasive rodents from islands

JOURNAL OF RESPONSIBLE INNOVATION, 5, S121–S138.

By: C. Leitschuh n, D. Kanavy n, G. Backus n, R. Valdez n, M. Serr n, E. Pitts*, D. Threadgill*, J. Godwin n

author keywords: Invasive rodents; eradication; biodiversity; gene drive; CRISPR
TL;DR: The only effective technology for eradicating rodents from islands is toxicants, and though effective, they are expensive and time-consuming to implement. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Challenges of implementing Mark-recapture studies on poorly marked gregarious delphinids

PLoS One, 13(7).

By: K. Hupman, K. Stockin, K. Pollock, M. Pawley, S. Dwyer, C. Lea, G. Tezanos-Pinto

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Biological sex variation in bone mineral density in the cranium and femur

SCIENCE & JUSTICE, 58(4), 287–291.

By: A. Paschall n & A. Ross n

author keywords: BMD; Age; Sex; Cranium; Femur
MeSH headings : Absorptiometry, Photon; Adult; Age Determination by Skeleton / methods; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Analysis of Variance; Bone Density; Female; Femur / anatomy & histology; Femur / diagnostic imaging; Forensic Anthropology; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Regression Analysis; Sex Determination by Skeleton / methods; Skull / anatomy & histology; Skull / diagnostic imaging; Young Adult
TL;DR: Results indicate age and sex dependent changes in BMD especially for individuals over the age of 55, which offers improvement from current aging methods for older individuals. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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