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2020 journal article

Metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGlu(5)) is necessary for estradiol mitigation of light-induced anxiety behavior in female rats

PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR, 214.

author keywords: Estradiol; Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5; Female; Anxiety; Estrogen
MeSH headings : Animals; Anxiety / prevention & control; Estradiol / pharmacology; Estrogen Antagonists / pharmacology; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / pharmacology; Female; Light; Locomotion / drug effects; Ovariectomy; Pyridines / pharmacology; Rats; Receptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5 / metabolism
TL;DR: Novel findings indicate that mGlu5 activation is necessary for estradiol mitigation of anxiety-related behaviors induced by an acute stressor. (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: February 10, 2020

2020 journal article

How Urban Identity, Affect, and Knowledge Predict Perceptions About Coyotes and Their Management

ANTHROZOOS, 33(1), 5–19.

author keywords: affect; Canis latrans; coyotes; urban identity; wildlife knowledge
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 3, 2020

2020 article

Data Analytics for Environmental Justice and Indigenous Rights: Early Warning Systems or Blind Spots?

Emanuel, R., Rivers, L., Cutts, B., & Blank, G. (2020, January 22).

By: R. Emanuel n, L. Rivers n, B. Cutts n & G. Blank n

Source: ORCID
Added: January 23, 2020

2020 journal article

Doubly robust inference when combining probability and non-probability samples with high dimensional data

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series B (Statistical Methodology), 1.

author keywords: Data integration; Double robustness; Generalizability; Penalized estimating equation; Variable selection
TL;DR: This work considers integrating a non-probability sample with a probability sample which provides high dimensional representative covariate information of the target population and proposes a two-step approach for variable selection and finite population inference. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 13, 2020

2020 journal article

Age-related changes to environmental exposure: variation in the frequency that young children place hands and objects in their mouths

JOURNAL OF EXPOSURE SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 30(1), 205–216.

author keywords: micro-level activity time series data set (MLATS); exposure factors; indirect ingestion; mouthing; microactivities; Bangladesh
MeSH headings : Accidents, Home; Child; Child Behavior; Child, Preschool; Cross-Sectional Studies; Eating; Environmental Exposure / analysis; Environmental Exposure / statistics & numerical data; Environmental Pollution; Ethnicity; Feces; Female; Hand; Humans; Male; Mouth; Rural Population; Soil
TL;DR: The results suggest that children’s hand- and object-mouthing vary by geography and culture and that future exposure assessments can be cross-sectional if the goal is to estimate population-level distributions of mouthing frequencies. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 6, 2020

2020 journal article

Asymptotic theory and inference of predictive mean matching imputation using a superpopulation model framework

SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF STATISTICS, 47(3), 839–861.

By: S. Yang n & J. Kim*

author keywords: hot deck imputation; Jackknife variance estimation; martingale central limit theorem; missing at random
TL;DR: This article proposes a new replication variance estimator, which is asymptotically valid, and key strategy is to construct replicates directly based on the linear terms of the martingale representation for the matching estimators, instead of individual records of variables. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 6, 2020

2020 journal article

Effects of Carrion Relocation on the Succession of Newly Arriving Adult Necrophilous Insects

Journal of Medical Entomology, 57(1), 164–172.

By: A. Cruise n, M. Kakumanu n, D. Watson n & C. Schal n

Ed(s): C. Geden

author keywords: sampling; biodiversity; ecology and behavior; forensic entomology
MeSH headings : Animals; Biodiversity; Cadaver; Diptera / physiology; Forensic Entomology; North Carolina; Postmortem Changes
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that translocating a decomposing body to a new, but geographically and ecologically similar location continues the predicted insect succession, albeit with greater variance, based on olfactory cues alone. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: December 30, 2019

2020 journal article

Consensus on the key characteristics of endocrine-disrupting chemicals as a basis for hazard identification

NATURE REVIEWS ENDOCRINOLOGY, 16(1), 45–57.

By: M. La Merrill*, L. Vandenberg*, M. Smith*, W. Goodson*, P. Browne*, H. Patisaul n, K. Guyton*, A. Kortenkamp* ...

MeSH headings : Animals; Consensus; Endocrine Disruptors / adverse effects; Environmental Exposure / adverse effects; Environmental Exposure / prevention & control; Environmental Pollutants / adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants / metabolism; Humans; Receptors, Corticotropin / metabolism
TL;DR: This Expert Consensus Statement reflects on how these ten KCs can be used to identify, organize and utilize mechanistic data when evaluating chemicals as EDCs, and uses diethylstilbestrol, bisphenol A and perchlorate as examples to illustrate this approach. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 30, 2019

2020 chapter

Chapter 19 - Immunology

In The Zebrafish in Biomedical Research.

Jeff Yoder

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: December 20, 2019

2020 journal article

Investigating host-pathogen meta-metabolic interactions of Magnaporthe oryzae infected barley using infrared matrix-assisted laser desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, 412(1), 139–147.

By: J. Kalmar n, Y. Oh n, R. Dean n & D. Muddiman n

author keywords: IR-MALDESI; Mass spectrometry imaging; Orbitrap; Magnaporthe oryzae; Image recognition; Polarity switching
MeSH headings : Hordeum / metabolism; Hordeum / microbiology; Host-Pathogen Interactions; Infrared Rays; Magnaporthe / metabolism; Magnaporthe / physiology; Metabolomics; Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization / methods
TL;DR: Serotonin, a barley defense metabolite, was a compound identified in both positive and negative modes, and metabolites in the melanin pathway, important for infection development of M. oryzae were identified but were unable to be confirmed with MS/MS due to their low abundances. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 9, 2019

2020 journal article

Targeted capture of Chinese hamster ovary host cell proteins: Peptide ligand binding by proteomic analysis

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING, 117(2), 438–452.

By: R. Lavoie n, A. Fazio n, T. Williams n, R. Carbonell n & S. Menegatti n

Contributors: R. Lavoie n, A. Fazio n, T. Williams n, R. Carbonell n & S. Menegatti n

author keywords: host cell proteins; monoclonal antibodies; polishing; peptide ligands; protein purification
MeSH headings : Animals; Antibodies, Monoclonal / isolation & purification; CHO Cells; Cricetinae; Cricetulus; Ligands; Peptides / chemistry; Peptides / metabolism; Protein Binding; Proteins / analysis; Proteins / chemistry; Proteins / isolation & purification; Proteins / metabolism; Proteomics / methods; Recombinant Proteins / isolation & purification
TL;DR: A family of synthetic peptides that target HCPs and exhibit low binding to IgG product are developed and found that these peptide ligands exhibit superior HCP binding capability compared to those of the benchmark commercial resins commonly used in mAb purification. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: December 2, 2019

2020 journal article

Early Child Care and Weight Status in a Cohort of Predominantly Black Infants in the Southeastern United States

CHILDHOOD OBESITY, 16(2), 122–128.

author keywords: birth cohort; child care; infancy; obesity
MeSH headings : Black or African American / statistics & numerical data; Body Weight / physiology; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant Care / statistics & numerical data; Infant, Newborn; Longitudinal Studies; Male; North Carolina; Pediatric Obesity
TL;DR: Although the associations of time infants spent in child care, both overall and in different types of care, with weight status at 6 and 12 months were examined, combination care and relative care during infancy were associated with higher weight. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 25, 2019

2020 journal article

Challenges recruiting diverse youth for physical activity research

Preventive Medicine, 131, 105888.

MeSH headings : Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; Ethnicity / psychology; Exercise / physiology; Female; Humans; Male; Parks, Recreational; Patient Selection; Poverty; Surveys and Questionnaires; United States
TL;DR: This course aims to provide students with an awareness of the importance of utilizing data-informed decision-making in the planning and implementation of public health practices. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
1. No Poverty (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: November 24, 2019

2020 journal article

A multivariate spatial skew-t process for joint modeling of extreme precipitation indexes

ENVIRONMETRICS, 31(3).

By: A. Hazra*, B. Reich n & A. Staicu n

author keywords: climate change; extremal dependence; extremal trend analysis; extreme precipitation indexes; multivariate spatial skew-t process; separable covariance
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 18, 2019

2020 journal article

Fine-Scale Spatiotemporal Air Pollution Analysis Using Mobile Monitors on Google Street View Vehicles

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION, 115(531), 1111–1124.

author keywords: Google Street View Air Quality Data; Kriging; Mobile sensors; Spatiotemporal models; Vecchia approximation
TL;DR: A computationally efficient spatiotemporal model is developed for publicly available, fine-scale, high-quality air pollution measurements acquired using mobile monitors to provide real-time air pollution maps and short-term air quality forecasts on a fine-resolution spatial scale. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 28, 2019

2020 journal article

Bayesian Nonparametric Policy Search With Application to Periodontal Recall Intervals

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION, 115(531), 1066–1078.

author keywords: Dirichlet process prior; Dynamic treatment regimes; Observational data; Periodontal disease; Practice-based setting; Precision medicine; Sequential optimization
TL;DR: Simulation experiments and application to a rich database of electronic dental records from the HealthPartners HMO shows that the proposed method leads to better dental health without increasing the average recommended recall time relative to competing methods. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 28, 2019

2020 journal article

Hyperlocal sustainabilities: theorizing action research for sustainability in the digital age

Sustainability Science, 15(1), 315–331.

By: B. Cutts n, A. Greenlee*, K. Hornik* & C. Nigrelli*

author keywords: Community-based participatory research; Digital society; Environmental justice; Internet; Social justice; Social media
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: ORCID
Added: September 23, 2019

2020 journal article

The estrous cycle modulates rat caudate-putamen medium spiny neuron physiology

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE, 52(1), 2737–2755.

By: J. Willett n, J. Cao n, A. Johnson n, O. Patel n, D. Dorris n & J. Meitzen n

author keywords: caudate-putamen; electrophysiology; estrous cycle; excitability; medium spiny neuron; sex differences
MeSH headings : Action Potentials; Animals; Estrous Cycle; Female; Male; Neurons; Nucleus Accumbens; Putamen; Rats
TL;DR: Recordings indicate that female caudate–putamen MSNs are sensitive to the estrous cycle, and the importance of considering neuroendocrine state in studies of neuron physiology is considered. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
5. Gender Equality (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 12, 2019

2020 journal article

MIMIX: A Bayesian Mixed-Effects Model for Microbiome Data From Designed Experiments

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION, 115(530), 599–609.

author keywords: Continuous shrinkage prior; Factor analysis; Microbiome; Mixed model; Nutrient Network; OTU abundance data
TL;DR: A novel Bayesian mixed-effects model that exploits cross-taxa correlations within the microbiome, a model the authors call microbiome mixed model (MIMIX), tailored to large microbiome experiments using a combination of Bayesian factor analysis to efficiently represent dependence between taxa and Bayesian variable selection methods to achieve sparsity. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 22, 2019

2020 journal article

Water temperature interacts with the insecticide imidacloprid to alter acute lethal and sublethal toxicity to mayfly larvae

NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH, 54(1), 115–130.

author keywords: Neonicotinoids; pesticides; freshwater; synergism; ecotoxicology; climate change
TL;DR: Investigating the individual and interactive effects of water temperature and imidacloprid on larvae of two New Zealand mayflies suggests that developing a more thorough understanding of temperature-contaminant interactions may be important to allow better protection of aquatic ecosystems. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 17, 2019

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