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2014 journal article

Phylogeny and Size Differentially Influence Dissolved Cd and Zn Bioaccumulation Parameters among Closely Related Aquatic Insects

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 48(9), 5274–5281.

MeSH headings : Animals; Aquatic Organisms / classification; Aquatic Organisms / metabolism; Cadmium / metabolism; Insecta / classification; Insecta / metabolism; Kinetics; Phylogeny; Solubility; Species Specificity; Water Pollutants, Chemical / metabolism; Zinc / metabolism
TL;DR: The findings suggest that intrafamily variability can be profound and have important practical implications in that the authors need to better understand how well "surrogate species" represent their fellow congeners and family members. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Improved regional water management utilizing climate forecasts: An interbasin transfer model with a risk management framework

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH, 50(8), 6810–6827.

author keywords: regional water management; inflow forecasts; interbasin transfer
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Bridging the Gap From Screening Assays to Estrogenic Effects in Fish: Potential Roles of Multiple Estrogen Receptor Subtypes

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 48(9), 5211–5219.

By: E. Yost n, C. Pow n, M. Hawkins n & S. Kullman n

MeSH headings : Animals; Estrogen Receptor alpha / physiology; Estrogen Receptor beta / physiology; Estrogens / pharmacology; Humans; Liver / metabolism; Male; Oryzias; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Vitellogenins / metabolism; Water Pollutants, Chemical / pharmacology
TL;DR: Results support emerging evidence that ERβ subtypes are critically involved in the teleost estrogenic response, with the ERα:ERβ ratio being of particular importance. (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

2014 journal article

Assessing methods to estimate emissions of non-methane organic compounds from landfills

WASTE MANAGEMENT, 34(11), 2260–2270.

By: J. Saquing*, J. Chanton*, R. Yazdani, M. Barlaz n, C. Scheutz*, D. Blake*, P. Imhoff*

author keywords: NMOC emission; NMOC flux estimation; Field measurement; Landfill gas emission
MeSH headings : Air Pollutants / analysis; Environmental Monitoring / methods; Models, Theoretical; Organic Chemicals / analysis; United States; United States Environmental Protection Agency; Waste Disposal Facilities
TL;DR: Results indicate the current USEPA approach for estimating NMOC emissions may overestimate speciated NMOC emission ⩾10× for many compounds, and alternative models were explored incorporating other chemical properties into the ratio method. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

The MHC class I genes of zebrafish

Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 46(1), 11–23.

author keywords: Immunity; Multigene families; Haplotype; Polymorphism; Histocompatibility; MHC
MeSH headings : Animals; Genes, MHC Class I; Histocompatibility Antigens Class I / genetics; Histocompatibility Antigens Class I / immunology; Major Histocompatibility Complex; Phylogeny; Zebrafish / genetics; Zebrafish / immunology; Zebrafish Proteins / genetics; Zebrafish Proteins / immunology
TL;DR: This review examines the polygenic, polymorphic, and haplotypic diversity of the zebrafish MHC class I genes, discussing known and postulated functional differences between the different class I lineages. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Respiratory disease in United States farmers

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 71(7), 484–491.

By: J. Hoppin n, D. Umbach*, S. Long*, J. Rinsky*, P. Henneberger*, P. Salo*, D. Zeldin*, S. London* ...

Contributors: J. Hoppin n, D. Umbach*, S. Long*, J. Rinsky*, P. Henneberger*, P. Salo*, D. Zeldin*, S. London* ...

MeSH headings : Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Agriculture; Air Pollutants / adverse effects; Asthma / epidemiology; Asthma / etiology; Cough / epidemiology; Cough / etiology; Female; Humans; Iowa / epidemiology; Male; Middle Aged; Mucus / metabolism; North Carolina / epidemiology; Nutrition Surveys; Occupational Diseases / epidemiology; Occupational Diseases / etiology; Occupational Exposure / adverse effects; Prevalence; Prospective Studies; Respiration Disorders / epidemiology; Respiration Disorders / etiology; Respiratory Sounds / etiology; Risk Factors; Sex Factors; Spouses; Young Adult
TL;DR: Findings suggest that farmers and their spouses have lower risk for adult-onset respiratory diseases compared with the general population, and potentially higher respiratory irritation as evidenced by increased respiratory symptoms. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Preface to the Special Issue: Zebrafish immunity and infection models

Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 46(1), 1–2.

By: J. Yoder n

MeSH headings : Animals; Antigen-Presenting Cells / immunology; Infections / immunology; Mast Cells / immunology; Models, Animal; Zebrafish / genetics; Zebrafish / immunology
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Multigene families of immunoglobulin domain-containing innate immune receptors in zebrafish: Deciphering the differences

Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 46(1), 24–34.

By: I. Rodríguez-Nunez n, D. Wcisel n, G. Litman* & J. Yoder n

author keywords: Novel immune-type receptors; Diverse immunoglobulin domain containing proteins; Polymeric immunoglobulin receptor-like proteins; Novel immunoglobulin-like transcripts; Leukocyte immune-type receptors
MeSH headings : Animals; Haplotypes; Receptors, Immunologic / chemistry; Receptors, Immunologic / genetics; Receptors, Immunologic / immunology; Zebrafish / genetics; Zebrafish / immunology; Zebrafish Proteins / chemistry; Zebrafish Proteins / genetics; Zebrafish Proteins / immunology
TL;DR: Five large multigene families encoding innate-type immune receptors that are comprised of immunoglobulin domains have been identified in bony fish, of which four do not possess definable mammalian orthologs. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Evaluation of life cycle inventory data for recycling systems

RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING, 87, 30–45.

By: L. Brogaard*, A. Damgaard*, M. Jensen*, M. Barlaz n & T. Christensen*

author keywords: Life cycle inventory databases; Waste recycling; Plastics; Paper; Cardboard; Glass; Aluminium; Steel; Life cycle assessment; CO2 emission
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Characterization of salt cake from secondary aluminum production

JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, 273, 192–199.

By: X. Huang*, A. El Badawy*, M. Arambewela*, R. Ford*, M. Barlaz n & T. Tolaymat*

author keywords: Aluminum; Mineral phase; Leachability; Salt cake; Secondary aluminum production (SAP); Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP)
MeSH headings : Industrial Waste / analysis; Metals / analysis; Minerals / analysis; Salts; Water Pollutants, Chemical / analysis
TL;DR: The toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) was employed and the results indicated that the leached concentrations of toxic metals from salt cake were much lower than the EPA toxicity limit set by USEPA. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Calcium uptake in aquatic insects: influences of phylogeny and metals (Cd and Zn)

JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, 217(7), 1180–1186.

author keywords: Calcium; Metals; Ion transport; Freshwater taxa
MeSH headings : Animals; Cadmium / toxicity; Calcium / metabolism; Fresh Water / chemistry; Insecta / metabolism; Larva / metabolism; North Carolina; Phylogeny; Tennessee; Water Pollutants, Chemical / toxicity; Zinc / toxicity
TL;DR: This work suggests that insects generally differ from other freshwater taxa in that aqueous Ca uptake does not appear to be compromised by Cd or Zn exposure, and neither Zn nor Cd exhibited inhibitory effects toward Ca uptake. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Web services-based text-mining demonstrates broad impacts for interoperability and process simplification

DATABASE-THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL DATABASES AND CURATION.

By: T. Wiegers n, A. Davis n & C. Mattingly n

MeSH headings : Data Mining / methods; Databases, Chemical; Databases, Genetic; Disease / genetics; Genes; Internet; Time Factors; Toxicogenetics
TL;DR: A description of the challenge and summary of results are presented, demonstrating how curation groups can effectively use interoperable NER technologies to simplify text-mining pipeline implementation. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Systematic Exploration of Efficient Strategies to Manage Solid Waste in U.S. Municipalities: Perspectives from the Solid Waste Optimization Life-Cycle Framework (SWOLF)

Environmental Science and Technology, 48(7), 3625–3631.

By: J. Levis n, M. Barlaz n, J. DeCarolis n & S. Ranji Ranjithan n

MeSH headings : Air Pollutants / analysis; Cities; Costs and Cost Analysis; Electricity; Gases / analysis; Greenhouse Effect; Humans; Models, Theoretical; Solid Waste / analysis; Solid Waste / economics; Time Factors; Uncertainty; United States; Waste Management / economics; Waste Management / methods
TL;DR: The results illustrate how the timed-deployment of technologies in response to changes in waste composition and the energy system results in more efficient SWM system performance compared to what is possible from static analyses. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Dynamic Selenium Assimilation, Distribution, Efflux, and Maternal Transfer in Japanese Medaka Fed a Diet of Se-enriched Mayflies

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 48(5), 2971–2978.

MeSH headings : Animals; Diet; Ephemeroptera / metabolism; Female; Food Chain; Gastrointestinal Tract / metabolism; Larva / metabolism; Liver / metabolism; Male; Oryzias / metabolism; Ovary / metabolism; Ovum / metabolism; Selenium / metabolism; Testis / metabolism; Tissue Distribution
TL;DR: Interestingly, medaka appeared to rapidly shuttle Se to their eggs directly from their diet via the ovary, as opposed to mobilization from surrounding tissues, resulting in dynamic egg that was more attributable to recent dietary Se ingestion than female whole body Se ingestion in this asynchronous spawning fish. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Differential expression and ligand binding indicate alternative functions for zebrafish polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (pIgR) and a family of pIgR-like (PIGRL) proteins

Immunogenetics, 66(4), 267–279.

By: A. Kortum n, I. Rodriguez-Nunez n, J. Yang n, J. Shim*, D. Runft*, M. O’Driscoll*, R. Haire*, J. Cannon* ...

author keywords: Teleost; Innate immunity; Lipid binding; Genome evolution
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Chromosome Mapping; Conserved Sequence; Evolution, Molecular; Fishes / genetics; Fishes / immunology; Gene Expression; Humans; Immunity, Innate / genetics; Ligands; Mammals / genetics; Mammals / immunology; Molecular Sequence Data; Multigene Family; Phospholipids / metabolism; Phylogeny; Protein Binding; Protein Structure, Tertiary; Receptors, Polymeric Immunoglobulin / chemistry; Receptors, Polymeric Immunoglobulin / genetics; Receptors, Polymeric Immunoglobulin / metabolism; Rhabdoviridae Infections / genetics; Rhabdoviridae Infections / immunology; Rhabdoviridae Infections / metabolism; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Streptococcal Infections / genetics; Streptococcal Infections / immunology; Streptococcal Infections / metabolism; Zebrafish / genetics; Zebrafish / immunology; Zebrafish / metabolism; Zebrafish Proteins / genetics; Zebrafish Proteins / immunology; Zebrafish Proteins / metabolism
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

BioC interoperability track overview

DATABASE-THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL DATABASES AND CURATION.

By: D. Comeau*, R. Batista-Navarro*, H. Dai*, R. Dogan*, A. Yepes*, R. Khare*, Z. Lu*, H. Marques* ...

MeSH headings : Biomedical Research; Computational Biology; Data Mining; Database Management Systems; Databases, Factual; Internet; Natural Language Processing; Software
TL;DR: The interoperability track at the BioCreative IV workshop featured contributions using or highlighting the BioC format, which included additional implementations of BioC, many new corpora in the format, biomedical NLP tools consuming and producing the format and online services using the format. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

A Monitoring Network Design Procedure for Three-Dimensional (3D) Groundwater Contaminant Source Identification

ENVIRONMENTAL FORENSICS, 15(1), 78–96.

By: X. Jin n, R. Ranjithan n & G. Mahinthakumar n

author keywords: genetic algorithm; monitoring well network; Groundwater modeling; D-optimality
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Reply to the Comment on: "Utilizing Artificial Neural Networks in MATLAB to Achieve Parts-Per-Billion Mass Measurement Accuracy with a Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometer" by D. Keith Williams Jr., Alexander L. Kovach, David C. Muddiman, and Kenneth W. Hanck. J-Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom. 20, 1303-1310 (2009)

Muddiman, D. C. (2014, April). JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MASS SPECTROMETRY, Vol. 25, pp. 697–697.

By: D. Muddiman n

MeSH headings : Fourier Analysis; Mass Spectrometry / methods; Neural Networks, Computer
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Phenotypic Characterization of Transgenic Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes) That Express a Red Fluorescent Protein in Hepatocytes

TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY, 42(3), 616–621.

By: A. Van Wettere n, J. Mac Law n, D. Hinton* & S. Kullman n

author keywords: transgenic medaka; Oryzias latipes; liver fatty acid binding protein; inclusion; red fluorescent protein
MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Genetically Modified / genetics; Animals, Genetically Modified / metabolism; Cloning, Molecular; Embryo, Nonmammalian; Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins / genetics; Female; Hepatocytes / chemistry; Hepatocytes / metabolism; Liver / chemistry; Liver / metabolism; Luminescent Proteins / chemistry; Luminescent Proteins / genetics; Luminescent Proteins / metabolism; Male; Oryzias / genetics; Oryzias / metabolism; Phenotype
TL;DR: The phenotype of a transgenic medaka strain that expresses a red fluorescent protein (RFP) in hepatocytes was characterized using light and fluorescence microscopy, immunohistochemistry, and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). (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

2014 journal article

Obesity and the cardiovascular health effects of fine particulate air pollution

Obesity, 22(7), 1580–1589.

By: S. Weichenthal*, J. Hoppin n & F. Reeves*

Contributors: S. Weichenthal*, J. Hoppin n & F. Reeves*

MeSH headings : Air Pollution / adverse effects; Air Pollution / statistics & numerical data; Cardiovascular Diseases / mortality; Causality; Cause of Death; Cohort Studies; Comorbidity; Environmental Monitoring / statistics & numerical data; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Obesity / mortality; Particulate Matter / toxicity; Prospective Studies; Public Health; Weather
TL;DR: This review examines evidence related to the potential impact of obesity on the cardiovascular health effects of fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5). (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

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