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Submissions from 2015
Fibroblast growth factor signaling in skeletal development and disease, David M. Ornitz and Pierre J. Marie
Physical activity affects brain integrity in HIV+ individuals, Mario Ortega, Laurie M. Baker, Florin Vaida, Robert Paul, Brian Basco, and Beau M. Ances
Regulation of renal hemodynamics and function by RGS2, Patrick Osei-Owusu, Elizabeth A. Owens, Li Jie, Janaina S. Reis, Steven J. Forrester, Tatsuo Kawai, Satoru Eguchi, Harpreet Singh, and Kendall J. Blumer
Full thickness macular hole case after intravitreal aflibercept treatment, Yuji Oshima, Rajendra S. Apte, Shintaro Nakao, Shigeo Yoshida, and Tatsuro Ishibashi
A nationwide non-interventional epidemiological data registry on myelodysplastic syndromes in Lebanon, Zaher K. Otrock and et al.
Fmrp targets or not: Long, highly brain-expressed genes tend to be implicated in autism and brain disorders, Rebecca L. Ouwenga and Joseph Dougherty
Developing educational competencies for dissemination and implementation research training programs: An exploratory analysis using card sorts, Margaret Padek, Graham Colditz, Maureen Dobbins, Nikolas Koscielniak, Enola K. Proctor, Anne E. Sales, and Ross C. Brownson
Streptococcus pyogenes malate degradation pathway links pH regulation and virulence, Elyse Paluscio and Michael G. Caparon
Detailed phenotypic and molecular analyses of genetically modified mice generated by CRISPR-Cas9-mediated editing, Bijal A. Parikh, Diana L. Beckman, Swapneel J. Patel, J. Michael White, and Wayne M. Yokoyama
Dual requirement of cytokine and activation receptor triggering for cytotoxic control of murine cytomegalovirus by NK cells, Bijal A. Parikh, Sytse J. Piersma, Melissa A. Pak-Wittel, Liping Yang, Robert D. Schreiber, and Wayne M. Yokoyama
Surgical anatomy of the uncinate process and transverse foramen determined by computer tomography, Moon S. Park, Seong-Hwan Moon, Tae-Hwan Kim, Jae K. Oh, Jae K. Jung, Hyung J. Kim, and K. Daniel Riew
Asymptomatic stenosis in the cervical and thoracic spines of patients with symptomatic lumbar stenosis, Moon S. Park, Seong-Hwan Moon, Tae-Hwan Kim, Jae K. Oh, Ho D. Lyu, Jae-Hoo Lee, and K. Daniel Riew
Delayed surgical intervention in central cord syndrome with cervical stenosis, Moon S. Park, Seong-Hwan Moon, Hwan-Mo Lee, Tae-Hwan Kim, Jae K. Oh, Bo-Kyung Suh, Seung J. Lee, and K. D. Riew
The nutrition transition in Colombia over a decade: A novel household classification system of anthropometric measures, Diana C. Parra, Lora Iannotti, Luis F. Gomez, Helena Pachon, Debra Haire-Joshu, Olga L. Sarmiento, Anne Sebert Kuhlmann, and Ross C. Brownson
Thyroid cancer and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use: a pooled analysis of patients older than 40 years of age, Dhaval Patel, Cari M. Kitahara, Yikyung Park, Linda M. Liao, Martha Linet, Electron Kebebew, and Naris Nilubol
Travel advice for the immunocompromised traveler: prophylaxis, vaccination, and other preventive measures, Rupa R. Patel, Stephen Y. Liang, Pooja Koolwal, and Frederick Matthew Kuhlmann
Comprehensive bioimaging with fluorinated nanoparticles using breathable liquids, Gary J. Patti and et al
Comparison of chromogenic media for recovery of carbapenemase-producing enterobacteriaceae (CPE) and evaluation of CPE prevalence at a tertiary care academic medical center, Morgan A. Pence, Tiffany Hink, and Carey-Ann D. Burnham
Rice Xa21 primed genes and pathways that are critical for combating bacterial blight infection, Hai Peng, Zheng Chen, Zhiwei Fang, Junfei Zhou, Zhihui Xia, Lifen Gao, Lihong Chen, Lili Li, Tiantian Li, Wenxue Zhai, and Weixiong Zhang
Perilesional edema in radiation necrosis reflects axonal degeneration, Carlos J. Perez-Torres, Liya Yuan, Robert E. Schmidt, Keith M. Rich, Joseph JH Ackerman, and Joel R. Garbow
Increased reward-related behaviors during sleep and wakefulness in sleepwalking and idiopathic nightmares, Lampros Perogamvros, Kristoffer Aberg, Marianne Gex-Fabry, Stephen Perrig, C. Robert Cloninger, and Sophie Schwartz
Functional characterization of bacteria isolated from ancient Arctic soil exposes diverse resistance mechanisms to modern antibiotics, Gabriel G. Perron, Lyle Whyte, Peter J. Turnbaugh, Jacqueline Goordial, William P. Hanage, Gautam Dantas, and Michael M. Desai
KPC and NDM-1 genes in related Enterobacteriaceae strains and plasmids from Pakistan and the United States, Mitchell W. Pesesky, Tahir Hussain, Meghan Wallace, Bin Wang, Saadia Andleeb, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, and Gautam Dantas
Active displacement of RecA filaments by UvrD translocase activity, Vessela Petrova, Stefanie H. Chen, Eileen T. Molzberger, Eric Tomko, Sindhu Chitteni-Pattu, Haifeng Jia, Yerdos Ordabayev, Timothy M. Lohman, and Michael M. Cox
Depth of anesthesia as a risk factor for perioperative morbidity, Argyro Petsiti, Vassilios Tassoudis, George Vretzakis, Dimitrios Zacharoulis, Konstantinos Tepetes, Georgia Ganeli, and Menelaos Karanikolas
Peptide-siRNA nanotherapeutics in arthritis, Christine T N Pham, Hua Pan, and Samuel A. Wickline
Tumor necrosis factor inhibition and head and neck cancer recurrence and death in rheumatoid arthritis, Christopher Phillips, Angelique L. Zeringue, Jay R. McDonald, Seth A. Eisen, and Prabha Ranganathan
Trans-mitochondrial coordination of cristae at regulated membrane junctions, Martin Picard, Meagan J. McManus, György Csordás, Péter Várnai, Gerald W. Dorn II, Dewight Williams, György Hajnóczky, and Douglas C. Wallace
The number of discharge medications predicts thirty-day hospital readmission: A cohort study, David Picker, Kevin Heard, Thomas C. Bailey, Nathan R. Martin, Gina N. LaRossa, and Marin H. Kollef
Chemohormonal therapy in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, Joel Picus and et al
Adrenocortical zonation, renewal, and remodeling, Marjut Pihlajoki, Julia Dorner, Rebecca S. Cochran, Markku Heikinheimo, and David B. Wilson
Therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in children, Jose A. Pineda and et al
Defining new therapeutics using a more immunocompetent mouse model of antibody-enhanced dengue virus infection, Amelia K. Pinto, James D. Brien, Chia-Ying Kao Lam, Syd Johnson, Cindy Chiang, John Hiscott, Vanessa V. Sarathy, Alan D. Barrett, Sujan Shresta, and Michael S. Diamond
Human and murine IFIT1 proteins do not restrict infection of negative-sense RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae, Bunyaviridae, and Filoviridae families, Amelia K. Pinto, Graham D. Williams, Kristy J. Szretter, James P. White, José Luiz Proença-Módena, Gai Liu, Judith Olejnik, James D. Brien, Hideki Ebihara, Elke Mühlberger, Gaya Amarasinghe, Michael S. Diamond, and Adrianus C.M. Boon
The impact of two semiannual treatments with albendazole alone on lymphatic filariasis and soil-transmitted helminth infections: A community-based study in the Republic of Congo, Sébastien D S Pion, Cédric B. Chesnais, Jean Bopda, Frédéric Louya, Peter U. Fisher, Andrew C. Majewski, Gary J. Weil, Michael Boussinesq, and François Missamou
Magnetic nanotechnology to study and promote axon growth, Wolfgang Pita-Thomas
A cost-effectiveness analysis of a chemoresponse assay for treatment of patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer, Victoria Plamadeala, Joseph L. Kelley, John K. Chan, Thomas C. Krivak, Michael J. Gabrin, Stacey L. Brower, Matthew A. Powell, Thomas J. Rutherford, and Robert L. Coleman
Strengths and weaknesses of a planar whole-body method of 153Sm dosimetry for patients with metastatic osteosarcoma and comparison with three-dimensional dosimetry, Donika Plyku, David M. Loeb, Andrew Prideaux, Sébastien Baechler, Richard L. Wahl, George Sgouros, and Robert F. Hobbs
Resting-state temporal synchronization networks emerge from connectivity topology and heterogeneity, Adrian Ponce-Alvarez, Gustavo Deco, Patric Hagmann, Gian Luca Romani, Dante Mantini, and Maurizio Corbetta
A framework to simplify combined sampling strategies in Rosetta, Justin R. Porter, Brian D. Weitzner, and Oliver F. Lange
Complete genome sequences of emm6 Streptococcus pyogenes JRS4 and parental strain D471, Gary C. Port, Elyse Paluscio, and Michael G. Caparon
Review of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy in modern practice, Aaron M. Potretzke, John Weaver, and Brian M. Benway
A murine Niemann-Pick C1 I1061T knock-In model recapitulates the pathological features of the most prevalent human disease allele, Maria Praggastis, Brett Tortelli, Jessie Zhang, Hideji Fujiwara, Rohini Sidhu, Anita Chacko, Zhouji Chen, Jean E. Schaffer, Daniel S. Ory, and et al
Converging evidence for the neuroanatomic basis of combinatorial semantics in the angular gyrus, Amy R. Price, Michael F. Bonner, Jonathan E. Peelle, and Murray Grossman
Identification of hematomas in mild traumatic brain injury using an index of quantitative brain electrical activity, Leslie S. Prichep, Rosanne Naunheim, Jeffrey Bazarian, W. Andrew Mould, and Daniel Hanley
Sustainability of evidence-based healthcare: Research agenda, methodological advances, and infrastructure support, Enola Proctor, Douglas Luke, Annaliese Calhoun, Curtis McMillen, Ross Brownson, Stacey McCrary, and Margaret Padek
IRF-5-dependent signaling restricts Orthobunyavirus dissemination to the central nervous system, Jose Luiz Proenca-Modena, Jennifer L. Hyde, Renata Sesti-Costa, Tiffany Lucas, Amelia K. Pinto, Justin M. Richner, Matthew J. Gorman, Helen M. Lazear, and Michael S. Diamond
Oropouche virus infection and pathogenesis are restricted by MAVs, IRF-3, IRF-7, and type I interferon signaling pathways in nonmyeloid cells, Jose Luiz Proenca-Modena, Renata Sesti-Costa, Amelia K. Pinto, Justin M. Richner, Helen M. Lazear, Tiffany Lucas, Jennifer L. Hyde, and Michael S. Diamond
A proliferation saturation index to predict radiation response and personalize radiotherapy fractionation, Sotiris Prokopiou, Eduardo G. Moros, Jan Poleszczuk, Jimmy Caudell, Javier F. Torres-Roca, Kujtim Latifi, Jae K. Lee, Robert Myerson, Louis B. Harrison, and Heiko Enderling
Accurate age classification of 6 and 12 month-old infants based on resting-state functional connectivity magnetic resonance imaging data, John R. Pruett Jr., Sridhar Kandala, Sarah Hoertel, Abraham Z. Snyder, Tomoyuki Nishino, Nico U.F. Dosenbach, Binyam Nardos, Babatunde Adeyemo, Kelly N. Botteron, Robert C. McKinstry, John N. Constantino, Steven E. Petersen, Bradley L. Schlaggar, and et al
Prematurity and respiratory outcomes program (PROP): Study protocol of a prospective multicenter study of respiratory outcomes of preterm infants in the United States, Gloria S. Pryhuber, Nathalie L. Maitre, Roberta A. Ballard, Denise Cifelli, Stephanie D. Davis, Jonas H. Ellenberg, James M. Greenberg, James Kemp, Thomas J. Mariani, Howard Panitch, Clement Ren, Pamela Shaw, Lynn M. Taussig, Aaron Hamvas, and The Prematurity and Respiratory Outcomes Program Investigators
Human T-Cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV- 1) tax requires CADM1/TSLC1 for inactivation of the NF-κB inhibitor A20 and constitutive NF-κB signaling, Rajeshree Pujari, Richard Hunte, Remy Thomas, Louise van der Weyden, Dan Rauch, Lee Ratner, Jennifer K. Nyborg, Juan Carlos Ramos, Yoshimi Takai, and Noula Shembade
Real-Time PCR assay for detection and differentiation of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli from clinical samples, Xuan Qin, Eileen J. Klein, Emmanouil Galanakis, Anita A. Thomas, Jennifer R. Stapp, Shannon Rich, Anne Marie Buccat, and Phillip I. Tarr
Influence of physical education on moderate-to-vigorous physical activity of urban public school children in St. Louis, Missouri, 2011–2014, Susan B. Racette, Tiffany C. Dill, M. Leanne White, Jacqueline C. Castillo, Mary L. Uhrich, Cindi L. Inman, Nicholas C. DuPont, and B. Ruth Clark
CarD stabilizes mycobacterial open complexes via a two-tiered kinetic mechanism, Jayan Rammohan, Ana Ruiz Manzano, Ashley L. Garner, Christina L. Stallings, and Eric A. Galburt
Using segmented regression analysis of interrupted time series data to assess colonoscopy quality outcomes of a web-enhanced implementation toolkit to support evidence-based practices for bowel preparation: A study protocol, Alex T. Ramsey, Julia Maki, Beth Prusaczyk, Yan Yan, Jean Wang, and Rebecca Lobb
Provider-agency fit in substance abuse treatment organizations: Implications for learning climate, morale, and evidence-based practice implementation, Alex T. Ramsey, Carissa van den Berk-Clark, and David A. Patterson Silver Wolf (Adelvunegv Waya)
Caenorhabditis elegans glp-4 encodes a valyl aminoacyl tRNA synthetase, Suchita Rastogi, Ben Borgo, Nanette Pazdernik, Paul Fox, Elaine R. Mardis, Yuji Kohara, Jim Havranek, and Tim Schedl
Testicular interposition flap for repair of perineal urinary fistulae: A novel surgical technique, Valary T. Raup, Jairam R. Eswara, Stephen D. Marshall, and Steven B. Brandes
Seminoma presenting as renal mass, inferior vena caval thrombus, and regressed testicular mass, Valary T. Raup, Michael H. Johnson, Jonathan R. Weese, Ian S. Hagemann, Stephen D. Marshall, and Steven B. Brandes
Hemorrhagic cystitis requiring bladder irrigation is associated with poor mortality in hospitalized stem cell transplant patients, Valary T. Raup, Aaron M. Potretzke, Brandon J. Manley, John A. Brockman, and Sam B. Bhayani
Association of functional polymorphisms from brain-derived neurotrophic factor and serotonin-related genes with depressive symptoms after a medical stressor in older adults, Kerri S. Rawson, David Dixon, Petra Nowotny, William M. Ricci, Ellen F. Binder, Thomas Rodebaugh, Leah Wendleton, Peter Dore, and Eric J. Lenze
Correlation of foraminal area and response to cervical nerve root injections, Wilson Z. Ray, Syed Akbari, Lubdha M. Shah, and Erica Bisson
Fetal-to-maternal signaling to initiate parturition, Erin L. Reinl and Sarah K. England
Function and postnatal changes of dural afferent fibers expressing TRPM8 channels, Lynn Ren, Ajay Dhaka, and Yu-Qing Cao
The diagnosis and treatment of vesicoureteral reflux: An update, Adam Rensing and Paul Austin
Dbx1 precursor cells are a source of inspiratory XII premotoneurons, Ann L. Revill, Nikolas C. Vann, Victoria T. Akins, Andrew Kottick, Paul A. Gray, Christopher A. Del Negro, and Gregory D. Funk
IFIT1 differentially interferes with translation and replication of alphavirus genomes and promotes induction of type I interferon, Josephine M. Reynaud, Dal Young Kim, Svetlana Atasheva, Aliaksandra Rasalouskaya, James P. White, Michael S. Diamond, Scott C. Weaver, Elena I. Frolova, and Ilya Frolov
Variability in the practice of fertility preservation for patients with cancer, Kasey A. Reynolds, Natalia M. Grindler, Julie S. Rhee, Amber R. Cooper, Valerie S. Ratts, Kenneth R. Carson, and Emily S. Jungheim
What's new in Orthopaedic Trauma, William M. Ricci, James C. Black, Christopher M. McAndrew, and Michael J. Gardner
A genetic risk score combining 32 SNPs is associated with body mass index and improves obesity prediction in people with major depressive disorder, John Rice and et al
Familiality and SNP heritability of age at onset and episodicity in major depressive disorder, J. P. Rice and et al
Tourette Syndrome research highlights 2014, Cheryl A. Richards and Kevin J. Black
Age-dependent cell trafficking defects in draining lymph nodes impair adaptive immunity and control of West Nile virus infection, Justin M. Richner, Grzegorz B. Gmyrek, Jennifer Govero, Yizheng Tu, Gerritje J. W. van der Windt, Talibah U. Metcalf, Elias K. Haddad, Johannes Textor, Mark J. Miller, and Michael S. Diamond
Identification of high-efficiency 3′GG gRNA motifs in indexed FASTA files with ngg2, Elisha D. Roberson
Urban Health Project: A sustainable and successful community internship program for medical students, Kasey K. Roberts, Thomas Park, Nancy C. Elder, Saundra Regan, Sarah N. Theodore, Monica J. Mitchell, and Yolanda N. Johnson
Discriminatory indices of typing methods for epidemiologic analysis of contemporary Staphylococcus aureus strains, Marcela Rodriguez, Patrick G. Hogan, Sarah W. Satola, Emily Crispell, Todd Wylie, Hongyu Gao, Erica Sodergren, George M. Weinstock, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, and Stephanie A. Fritz
A modular system of DNA enhancer elements mediates tissue-specific activation of transcription by high dietary zinc in C. elegans, Hyun Cheol Roh, Ivan Dimitrov, Krupa Deshmukh, Guoyan Zhao, Kurt Warnhoff, Daniel Cabrera, Wendy Tsai, and Kerry Kornfeld
No association between the common calcium-sensing receptor polymorphism rs1801725 and irritable bowel syndrome, Philipp Romero, Stefanie Schmitteckert, Mira W. Wouters, Lesley A. Houghton, Bastian Czogalla, Gregory S. Sayuk, Guy E. Boeckxstaens, Patrick Guenther, Stefan Holland-Cunz, and Beate Niesler
The Affordable Care Act and implications for health care services for American Indian and Alaska Native individuals, Raven E. Ross, Lauren D. Garfield, Derek S. Brown, and Ramesh Raghavan
The transcriptional profile of coronary arteritis in Kawasaki disease, Anne H. Rowley, Kristine M. Wylie, Kwang-Youn A. Kim, Adam J. Pink, Amy Yang, Rebecca Reindel, Susan C. Baker, Stanford T. Shulman, Jan M. Orenstein, Mark W. Lingen, George M. Weinstock, and Todd N. Wylie
Sexual selection and cancer biology, Joshua B. Rubin
Graded gene expression changes determine phenotype severity in mouse models of CRX-associated retinopathies, Philip A. Ruzycki, Nicholas M. Tran, Vladimir J. Kefalov, Alexander V. Kolesnikov, and Shiming Chen
Novel genetic locus implicated for HIV-1 acquisition with putative regulatory links to HIV replication and infectivity: A genome-wide association study, Nancy L. Saccone, John P. Rice, Laura J. Bierut, and et al
Positive selection on loci associated with drug and alcohol dependence, Brooke Sadler, Gabe Haller, Howard Edenberg, Jay Tischfield, Andy Brooks, John Kramer, Marc Schuckit, John Nurnberger, and Alison Goate
Examination of the enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli population structure during human infection, Jason W. Sahl, Jeticia R. Sistrunk, Claire M. Fraser, Erin Hine, Nabilah Baby, Yasmin Begum, Qingwei Luo, Alaullah Sheikh, Firdausi Qadri, James M. Fleckenstein, and David A. Rasko
Clostridium difficile infection in the United States: A national study assessing preventive practices used and perceptions of practice evidence, Sanjay Saint, Karen E. Fowler, Sarah L. Krein, David Ratz, Scott A. Flanders, Erik R. Dubberke, and M. Todd Greene
Novel roles for chloride channels, exchangers, and regulators in chronic inflammatory airway diseases, Monica Sala-Rabanal, Zeynep Yurtsever, Kayla N. Berry, and Tom J. Brett
Secreted CLCA1 modulates TMEM16A to activate Ca2+-dependent chloride currents in human cells, Monica Sala-Rabanal, Zeynep Yurtsever, Colin G. Nichols, and Tom J. Brett
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: Pathogenesis and clinical management, Federico Salomone, Shira Zelber-Sagi, Fabio Galvano, and Elisa Fabbrini
Use of culturally focused theoretical frameworks for adapting diabetes prevention programs: A qualitative review, Vetta L. Sanders Thompson, Michelle Johnson-Jennings, Ana A. Baumann, and Enola Proctor
Dual processing of sulfated steroids in the olfactory system of an anuran amphibian, Alredo Sansone, Thomas Hassenklover, Thomas Offner, Xiaoyan Fu, Timothy E. Holy, and Ivan Manzini
Are movement disorders and sensorimotor injuries pathologic synergies? When normal multi-joint movement synergies become pathologic, Marco Santello and Catherine E. Lang
A single protein S-acyl transferase acts through diverse substrates to determine cryptococcal morphology, stress tolerance, and pathogenic outcome, Felipe H. Santiago-Tirado, Tao Peng, Meng Yang, Howard C. Hang, and Tamara L. Doering
Sensitivity and kinetics of signal transmission at the first visual synapse differentially impact visually-guided behavior, Ignacio Sarria, Johan Pahlberg, Yan Cao, Alexander V. Kolesnikov, Vladimir J. Kefalov, Alapakkam P. Sampath, and Kirill A. Martemyanov
Architectural and biochemical adaptations in skeletal muscle and bone following rotator cuff injury in a rat model, Eugene J. Sato, Megan L. Killian, Anthony J. Choi, Evie Lin, Alexander D. Choo, Ana E. Rodriguez-Soto, Chanteak T. Lim, Stavros Thomopoulos, Leesa M. Galatz, and Samuel R. Ward
Deficiency of Prdm13, a dorsomedial hypothalamus-enriched gene, mimics age-associated changes in sleep quality and adiposity, Akiko Satoh, Cynthia S. Brace, Nick Rensing, and Shin-ichiro Imai
Promoter-distal RNA polymerase II binding discriminates active from inactive CCAAT/ enhancer-binding protein beta binding sites, Daniel Savic, Brian S. Roberts, Julia B. Carleton, E. Christopher Partridge, Michael A. White, Barak A. Cohen, Gregory M. Cooper, Jason Gertz, and Richard M. Myers
Whole body melanoma transcriptome response in medaka, Manfred Schartl, Yingjia Shen, Katja Maurus, Ron Walter, Chad Tomlinson, Richard K. Wilson, John Postlethwait, and Wesley C. Warren
WormBase 2016: Expanding to enable helminth genomic research, Tim Schedl and et al