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2008 journal article

Molecular characterization of maize inbreds with expired US plant variety protection

CROP SCIENCE, 48(5), 1673–1685.

By: P. Nelson n, N. Coles  n, J. Holland n , D. Bubeck*, S. Smith * & M. Goodman n

TL;DR: The genetic diversity across subsets of ex-PVPA lines are no more diverse than the public set evaluated here and all alleles present in the ex- PVPA inbreds are also found in public temperate maize germplasm. (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)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Heritability of oleic acid content in soybean seed oil and its genetic correlation with fatty acid and agronomic traits

CROP SCIENCE, 48(5), 1764–1772.

By: E. Bachlava n, J. Burton n, C. Brownie n, S. Wang n, J. Auclair n & A. Cardinal n

TL;DR: The results of this study indicated that heritability for oleate content was suffi ciently high that early generation selection can be effective when practiced on unreplicated lines grown at a single environment. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 review

Global analysis of Arabidopsis gene expression uncovers a complex array of changes impacting pathogen response and cell cycle during geminivirus infection

[Review of ]. Plant Physiology, 148(1), 436–454.

By: J. Ascencio-Ibanez, R. Sozzani, T. Lee, T. Chu, R. Wolfinger, R. Cella, L. Hanley-Bowdoin 

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

2008 journal article

Does strong linkage disequilibrium guarantee redundant association results?

GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY, 32(6), 546–552.

By: D. Nielsen n, S. Suchindran n & C. Smith n

author keywords: linkage disequilibrium; association mapping; negative correlation; case control; transmission disequilibrium
MeSH headings : Computer Simulation; Gene Frequency; Genetic Markers; Genome, Human; Haplotypes; Humans; Linkage Disequilibrium; Models, Genetic; Models, Statistical; Phenotype; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Quantitative Trait, Heritable
TL;DR: This work finds that in the null hypothesis situation, where there is no association between the markers and the phenotype, the relationship between LD and the correlation between association test outcomes is clear, though it is not always ideal. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Constrained regression model selection

JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL PLANNING AND INFERENCE, 138(12), 3939–3949.

By: L. Li n & C. Tsai*

author keywords: model selection; parameter constraint; single-index model
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Anti-Mullerian hormone and inhibin B in the definition of ovarian aging and the menopause transition

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 93(9), 3478–3483.

By: M. Sowers*, A. Eyvazzadeh*, D. McConnell*, M. Yosef*, M. Jannausch*, D. Zhang n, S. Harlow *, J. Randolph*

MeSH headings : Adult; Aging / blood; Aging / physiology; Anti-Mullerian Hormone / blood; Anti-Mullerian Hormone / physiology; Biomarkers / blood; Cohort Studies; Female; Follicle Stimulating Hormone / blood; Forecasting; Humans; Inhibins / blood; Inhibins / physiology; Menopause / blood; Menopause / physiology; Menstruation / blood; Middle Aged; Models, Biological; Ovary / physiology
TL;DR: AMH, an endocrine marker that reflects the transition of resting primordial follicles to growing follicles, declined to a time point 5 yr prior to the FMP; this may represent a critical biological juncture in the menopause transition. (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 6, 2018

2008 journal article

A stick-slip/Rouse hybrid model for viscoelasticity in polymers

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS-REAL WORLD APPLICATIONS, 9(5), 2128–2149.

By: H. Banks n, J. Hood n, N. Medhin n & J. Samuels n

author keywords: viscoelasticity; stick-slip-Rouse model; parameter estimation
TL;DR: The model that is developed here treats PC molecule as entrapped within a constraining tube, which is comprised of both CC and PC molecules, and yields an explicit system of stress-strain equations for the system permitting simple calculations of complex stress–strain relations. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Visible implant fluorescent elastomer: A reliable marking alternative for snakes

Herpetological Review, 39(3), 301–303.

By: C. DePerno , C. Matthews, K. Pollock & D. Woodward

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

2008 journal article

Effects of differences in nasal anatomy on airflow distribution: A comparison of four individuals at rest

ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, 36(11), 1870–1882.

By: R. Segal*, G. Kepler n & J. Kimbell*

author keywords: Computational fluid dynamics; Nasal airflow simulation; Flow experiments; Flow visualization; Human; Inspiratory airflow
MeSH headings : Adult; Computer Simulation; Female; Humans; Male; Models, Anatomic; Nasal Cavity / anatomy & histology; Nasal Cavity / physiology; Nasopharynx / physiology; Pulmonary Ventilation / physiology
TL;DR: It is suggested that significant inter-individual differences exist in bulk airflow patterns in the nose as well as streamlines and velocity magnitudes predicted by the computational model. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Trophic and fishery interactions between Pacific hake and rockfish: effect on rockfish population rebuilding times

MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES, 365, 165–176.

By: C. Harvey *, K. Gross n, V. Simon* & J. Hastie*

author keywords: predator-prey interactions; bycatch; recovery plans; ecosystem-based fisheries management; climate variability; mortality
TL;DR: It appears that overfished rockfish rebuilding times can be significantly affected by the dynamics of a key predator, but also that the predatory effect can be mitigated by effective bycatch control. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
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

The importance of habitat shape and landscape context to northern bobwhite populations

JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT, 72(6), 1376–1382.

By: J. Riddle n, C. Moorman n & K. Pollock n

author keywords: Colinus virginianus; cropland; field borders; North Carolina; northern bobwhite; point counts
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

The effect of temperature on Natural Antisense Transcript (NAT) expression in Aspergillus flavus

CURRENT GENETICS, 54(5), 241–269.

By: C. Smith*, D. Robertson n, B. Yates *, D. Nielsen n, D. Brown n, R. Dean n , G. Payne n

author keywords: Aspergillus flavus; Natural antisense transcripts (NATs); Temperature; Gene expression
MeSH headings : Aspergillus flavus / genetics; Aspergillus flavus / metabolism; Expressed Sequence Tags; Fungal Proteins / genetics; Fungal Proteins / metabolism; Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal; Genome, Fungal; RNA Precursors / metabolism; RNA, Antisense / metabolism; Temperature; Transcription, Genetic / genetics
TL;DR: RNA expression analysis showed that 32 NATs and 2,709 genes were differentially expressed between 37°C and 28°C, the conducive temperature for the biosynthesis of aflatoxin (AF) and many other secondary metabolites. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Spatio-temporal modeling of agricultural yield data with an application to pricing crop insurance contracts

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, 90(4), 951–961.

By: V. Ozaki, S. Ghosh n , B. Goodwin n & R. Shirota

Contributors: V. Ozaki, S. Ghosh n , B. Goodwin n & R. Shirota

author keywords: crop insurance; hierarchical Bayesian models; spatio-temporal models
TL;DR: This method captures a comprehensive range of the various uncertainties involved in predicting crop insurance premium rates as opposed to the more traditional ad hoc, two-stage methods that are typically based on independent estimation and prediction. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
1. No Poverty (Web of Science)
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Modeling longitudinal spatial periodontal data: A spatially adaptive model with tools for specifying priors and checking fit

BIOMETRICS, 64(3), 790–799.

By: B. Reich n  & J. Hodges *

author keywords: conditional autoregressive prior; disease monitoring; nonstationarity; periodontal data; spatiotemporal data
MeSH headings : Analysis of Variance; Biometry / methods; Cross-Sectional Studies; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Models, Dental; Models, Statistical; Periodontal Attachment Loss / pathology; Periodontal Diseases / diagnosis; Periodontal Diseases / etiology; Periodontal Diseases / pathology; Periodontics / statistics & numerical data; Regression Analysis
TL;DR: A nonstationary spatiotemporal CAR model is developed that allows the degree of spatial and temporal smoothing to vary in different regions of the mouth and proposes a heuristic to measure the complexity of the site‐specific variances. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Improving efficiency of inferences in randomized clinical trials using auxiliary covariates

BIOMETRICS, 64(3), 707–715.

By: M. Zhang n, A. Tsiatis n & M. Davidian n 

author keywords: covariate adjustment; hypothesis test; k-arm trial; Kruskal-Wallis test; log odds ratio; longitudinal data; semiparametric theory
MeSH headings : Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / drug therapy; Analysis of Variance; Angina, Unstable / blood; Angina, Unstable / drug therapy; Anti-HIV Agents / therapeutic use; Anticoagulants / therapeutic use; Biometry / methods; Humans; Linear Models; Logistic Models; Models, Statistical; Monte Carlo Method; Odds Ratio; Platelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa Complex / metabolism; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / statistics & numerical data; Treatment Outcome
TL;DR: Taking a semiparametric theory perspective, this work proposes a broadly applicable approach to adjustment for auxiliary covariates to achieve more efficient estimators and tests for treatment parameters in the analysis of randomized clinical trials. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 conference paper

Countering persistent kernel rootkits through systematic hook discovery

Recent advances in intrusion detection, raid 2008, 5230, 21–38.

By: Z. Wang, X. Jiang, W. Cui & X. Wang

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

2008 journal article

Boosting method for nonlinear transformation models with censored survival data

BIOSTATISTICS, 9(4), 658–667.

By: W. Lu* & L. Li*

author keywords: boosting; censored survival data; importance sampling; marginal likelihood; nonlinear transformation models; smoothing spline
MeSH headings : Algorithms; Artificial Intelligence; Computer Simulation; Gene Expression Profiling / statistics & numerical data; Humans; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Likelihood Functions; Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / genetics; Nonlinear Dynamics; Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis / statistics & numerical data; Proportional Hazards Models; Statistics, Nonparametric; Survival Analysis
TL;DR: A cubic smoothing spline-based component-wise boosting algorithm is derived to estimate covariate effects nonparametrically using the gradient of the marginal likelihood, that is computed using importance sampling, to apply to survival data with high-dimensional covariates. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 personal communication

A note on sliced inverse regression with regularizations - Reply

By: L. Li & X. Yin

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

2008 journal article

A comparison of methods for estimating northern bobwhite covey detection probabilities

Journal of Wildlife Management, 72(6), 1437–1442.

By: J. Riddle n, C. Moorman n & K. Pollock n

TL;DR: Although the time-of-detection and logistic regression method each have advantages, both can be used under appropriate conditions to improve estimates of bobwhite abundance by allowing for the estimation of detection probabilities. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

A comparative study of Gaussian geostatistical models and Gaussian Markov random field models

JOURNAL OF MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS, 99(8), 1681–1697.

By: H. Song*, M. Fuentes n & S. Ghosh n 

Contributors: H. Song*, M. Fuentes n & S. Ghosh n 

TL;DR: Two new metrics of approximation are proposed: the Kullback-Leibler discrepancy of spectral densities and the chi-squared distance between spectral densITIES, which are minimized to obtain the approximations of GGMs and GMRFs. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

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