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Skpa Restrains Synaptic Terminal Growth During Development And Promotes Axonal Degeneration Following Injury, E. J. Brace, Chunlai Wu, Vera Valakh, Aaron Diantonio Jun 2014

Skpa Restrains Synaptic Terminal Growth During Development And Promotes Axonal Degeneration Following Injury, E. J. Brace, Chunlai Wu, Vera Valakh, Aaron Diantonio

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The Wallenda (Wnd)/dual leucine zipper kinase (DLK)-Jnk pathway is an evolutionarily conserved MAPK signaling pathway that functions during neuronal development and following axonal injury. Improper pathway activation causes defects in axonal guidance and synaptic growth, whereas loss-of-function mutations in pathway components impairs axonal regeneration and degeneration after injury. Regulation of this pathway is in part through the E3 ubiquitin ligase Highwire (Hiw), which targets Wnd/DLK for degradation to limit MAPK signaling. To explore mechanisms controlling Wnd/DLK signaling, we performed a large-scale genetic screen in Drosophila to identify negative regulators of the pathway. Here we describe the identification and characterization of …


Rapid Ertapenem Susceptibility Testing And Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase Phenotype Detection In Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolates By Use Of Automated Microscopy Of Immobilized Live Bacterial Cells, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Rachel A. Frobel, Monica L. Herrera, Brian L. Wickes, D. J. Diekema Mar 2014

Rapid Ertapenem Susceptibility Testing And Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase Phenotype Detection In Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolates By Use Of Automated Microscopy Of Immobilized Live Bacterial Cells, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Rachel A. Frobel, Monica L. Herrera, Brian L. Wickes, D. J. Diekema

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Comparison Of Antibodies That Mediate Hiv Type 1 Gp120 Antibody-Dependent Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity In Asymptomatic Hiv Type 1-Positive Men And Women, Mariana M. Mata, Joyce R. Iwema, Shanna Dell, Leslie Neems, Beth D. Jamieson, John Phair, Mardge H. Cohen, Kathryn Anastos, Linda L. Baum Jan 2014

Comparison Of Antibodies That Mediate Hiv Type 1 Gp120 Antibody-Dependent Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity In Asymptomatic Hiv Type 1-Positive Men And Women, Mariana M. Mata, Joyce R. Iwema, Shanna Dell, Leslie Neems, Beth D. Jamieson, John Phair, Mardge H. Cohen, Kathryn Anastos, Linda L. Baum

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A Central Support System Can Facilitate Implementation And Sustainability Of A Classroom-Based Undergraduate Research Experience (Cure) In Genomics, David Lopatto, Jeremy Buhler, Elaine Mardis, Wilson Leung, Christopher D. Shaffer, Jennifer Threlfall, Et Al Jan 2014

A Central Support System Can Facilitate Implementation And Sustainability Of A Classroom-Based Undergraduate Research Experience (Cure) In Genomics, David Lopatto, Jeremy Buhler, Elaine Mardis, Wilson Leung, Christopher D. Shaffer, Jennifer Threlfall, Et Al

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Origin And Consequences Of The Relationship Between Protein Mean And Variance, Francesco Luigi Massimo Vallania, Marc Sherman, Zane Goodwin, Ilaria Mogno, Barak Alon Cohen, Robi David Mitra Jan 2014

Origin And Consequences Of The Relationship Between Protein Mean And Variance, Francesco Luigi Massimo Vallania, Marc Sherman, Zane Goodwin, Ilaria Mogno, Barak Alon Cohen, Robi David Mitra

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Strategies To Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections In Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update, Jonas Marschall, Leonard A. Mermel, Mohamed Fakih, Lynn Hadaway, Alexander Kallen, Naomi P. O'Grady, Ann Marie Pettis, Mark E. Rupp, Thomas Sandora, Lisa L. Maragakis, Deborah S. Yokoe Jan 2014

Strategies To Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections In Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update, Jonas Marschall, Leonard A. Mermel, Mohamed Fakih, Lynn Hadaway, Alexander Kallen, Naomi P. O'Grady, Ann Marie Pettis, Mark E. Rupp, Thomas Sandora, Lisa L. Maragakis, Deborah S. Yokoe

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Helminth.Net: Expansions To Nematode.Net And An Introduction To Trematode.Net., John Martin, Bruce A. Rosa, Philip Ozersky, Kymberlie Hallsworth-Pepin, Xu Zhang, Veena Bhonagiri-Palsikar, Rahul Tyagi, Qi Wang, Young-Jun Choi, Xin Gao, Samantha N. Mcnulty, Paul J. Brindley, Makedonka Mitreva Jan 2014

Helminth.Net: Expansions To Nematode.Net And An Introduction To Trematode.Net., John Martin, Bruce A. Rosa, Philip Ozersky, Kymberlie Hallsworth-Pepin, Xu Zhang, Veena Bhonagiri-Palsikar, Rahul Tyagi, Qi Wang, Young-Jun Choi, Xin Gao, Samantha N. Mcnulty, Paul J. Brindley, Makedonka Mitreva

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Common Exposure To Stl Polyomavirus During Childhood, Efrem S. Lim, Natalie M. Meinerz, Blake Primi, David Wang, Robert L. Garcea Jan 2014

Common Exposure To Stl Polyomavirus During Childhood, Efrem S. Lim, Natalie M. Meinerz, Blake Primi, David Wang, Robert L. Garcea

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Attributable Inpatient Costs Of Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infections, Erik R. Dubberke, Eric Schaefer, Kimberly A. Reske, Marya Zilberberg, Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Margaret A. Olsen Jan 2014

Attributable Inpatient Costs Of Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infections, Erik R. Dubberke, Eric Schaefer, Kimberly A. Reske, Marya Zilberberg, Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Margaret A. Olsen

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Genetic Analysis Of Circadian Responses To Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields In Drosophila Melanogaster, Giorgio Fedele, Mathew D. Edwards, Supriya Bhutani, John M. Hares, Manuel Murbach, Edward W. Green, Stephane Dissel, Michael H. Hasting, Ezio Rosato, Charalambos P. Kyriacou Jan 2014

Genetic Analysis Of Circadian Responses To Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields In Drosophila Melanogaster, Giorgio Fedele, Mathew D. Edwards, Supriya Bhutani, John M. Hares, Manuel Murbach, Edward W. Green, Stephane Dissel, Michael H. Hasting, Ezio Rosato, Charalambos P. Kyriacou

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Efficient Gene Disruption In Diverse Strains Of Toxoplasma Gondii Using Crispr/Cas9, Bang Shen, Kevin M. Brown, Tobie D. Lee, L. David Sibley Jan 2014

Efficient Gene Disruption In Diverse Strains Of Toxoplasma Gondii Using Crispr/Cas9, Bang Shen, Kevin M. Brown, Tobie D. Lee, L. David Sibley

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Excess Plac8 Promotes An Unconventional Erk2-Dependent Emt In Colon Cancer, Cunxi Li, Haiting Ma, Yang Wang, Zheng Cao, Ramona Graves-Deal, Anne E. Powell, Alina Starchenko, Gregory D. Ayers, Mary Kay Washington, Vidya Kamath, Keyur Desai, Michael J. Gerdes, Lila Solnica-Krezel, Robert J. Coffey Jan 2014

Excess Plac8 Promotes An Unconventional Erk2-Dependent Emt In Colon Cancer, Cunxi Li, Haiting Ma, Yang Wang, Zheng Cao, Ramona Graves-Deal, Anne E. Powell, Alina Starchenko, Gregory D. Ayers, Mary Kay Washington, Vidya Kamath, Keyur Desai, Michael J. Gerdes, Lila Solnica-Krezel, Robert J. Coffey

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Enhancing Astrocytic Lysosome Biogenesis Facilitates Aβ Clearance And Attenuates Amyloid Plaque Pathogenesis, Qingli Xiao, Ping Yan, Xiucui Ma, Haiyan Liu, Ronaldo Perez, Alec Zhu, Ernesto Gonzales, Jack M. Burchett, Dorothy R. Schuler, John R. Cirrito, Abhinav Diwan, Jin-Moo Lee Jan 2014

Enhancing Astrocytic Lysosome Biogenesis Facilitates Aβ Clearance And Attenuates Amyloid Plaque Pathogenesis, Qingli Xiao, Ping Yan, Xiucui Ma, Haiyan Liu, Ronaldo Perez, Alec Zhu, Ernesto Gonzales, Jack M. Burchett, Dorothy R. Schuler, John R. Cirrito, Abhinav Diwan, Jin-Moo Lee

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Over-Expression Of Tresk K(+) Channels Reduces The Excitability Of Trigeminal Ganglion Nociceptors, Zhaohua Guo, Yu-Qing Cao Jan 2014

Over-Expression Of Tresk K(+) Channels Reduces The Excitability Of Trigeminal Ganglion Nociceptors, Zhaohua Guo, Yu-Qing Cao

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Conference Highlights Of The 16th International Conference On Human Retrovirology: Htlv And Related Retroviruses, 26–30 June 2013, Montreal, Canada, Benoit Barbeau, John Hiscott, Ali Bazarbachi, Edgar Carvalho, Kathryn Jones, Fabiola Martin, Masao Matsuoka, Edward L. Murphy, Lee Ratner, William M. Switzer, Toshiki Watanabe Jan 2014

Conference Highlights Of The 16th International Conference On Human Retrovirology: Htlv And Related Retroviruses, 26–30 June 2013, Montreal, Canada, Benoit Barbeau, John Hiscott, Ali Bazarbachi, Edgar Carvalho, Kathryn Jones, Fabiola Martin, Masao Matsuoka, Edward L. Murphy, Lee Ratner, William M. Switzer, Toshiki Watanabe

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Morphologic And Molecular Evaluation Of Chlamydia Trachomatis Growth In Human Endocervix Reveals Distinct Growth Patterns, Wandy L. Beatty, Et Al Jan 2014

Morphologic And Molecular Evaluation Of Chlamydia Trachomatis Growth In Human Endocervix Reveals Distinct Growth Patterns, Wandy L. Beatty, Et Al

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Whole-Genome Analyses Of Enterococcus Faecium Isolates With Diverse Daptomycin Mics, Lorena Diaz, Truc T. Tran, Jose M. Munita, William R. Miller, Sandra Rincon, Lina P. Carvajal, Aye Wollam, Jinnethe Reyes, Diana Panesso, Natalia L. Rojas, Yousif Shamoo, Barbara E. Murray, George M. Weinstock, Cesar A. Arias Jan 2014

Whole-Genome Analyses Of Enterococcus Faecium Isolates With Diverse Daptomycin Mics, Lorena Diaz, Truc T. Tran, Jose M. Munita, William R. Miller, Sandra Rincon, Lina P. Carvajal, Aye Wollam, Jinnethe Reyes, Diana Panesso, Natalia L. Rojas, Yousif Shamoo, Barbara E. Murray, George M. Weinstock, Cesar A. Arias

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L-Plastin Is Essential For Alveolar Macrophage Production And Control Of Pulmonary Pneumococcal Infection, Lauren E. Deady, Elizabeth M. Todd, Chris G. Davis, Julie Y. Zhou, Nermina Topcagic, Brian T. Edelson, Thomas W. Ferkol, Megan A. Cooper, Jared T. Muenzer, Sharon Celeste Morley Jan 2014

L-Plastin Is Essential For Alveolar Macrophage Production And Control Of Pulmonary Pneumococcal Infection, Lauren E. Deady, Elizabeth M. Todd, Chris G. Davis, Julie Y. Zhou, Nermina Topcagic, Brian T. Edelson, Thomas W. Ferkol, Megan A. Cooper, Jared T. Muenzer, Sharon Celeste Morley

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Srf Phosphorylation By Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 Promotes Axon Growth In Hippocampal Neurons, Cong L. Li, Aruna Sathyamurthy, Anna Oldenborg, Dharmesh Tank, Narendrakumar Ramanan Jan 2014

Srf Phosphorylation By Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 Promotes Axon Growth In Hippocampal Neurons, Cong L. Li, Aruna Sathyamurthy, Anna Oldenborg, Dharmesh Tank, Narendrakumar Ramanan

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Distribution And Medical Impact Of Loss-Of-Function Variants In The Finnish Founder Population, Nathan O. Stitziel, Et Al Jan 2014

Distribution And Medical Impact Of Loss-Of-Function Variants In The Finnish Founder Population, Nathan O. Stitziel, Et Al

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Oral Contraceptive Use And Mortality After 36 Years Of Follow-Up In The Nurses' Health Study: Prospective Cohort Study, Brittany M. Charlton, Janet W. Rich-Edwards, Graham A. Colditz, Stacey A. Missmer, Bernard A. Rosner, Susan E. Hankinson, Frank E. Speizer, Karin B. Michels Jan 2014

Oral Contraceptive Use And Mortality After 36 Years Of Follow-Up In The Nurses' Health Study: Prospective Cohort Study, Brittany M. Charlton, Janet W. Rich-Edwards, Graham A. Colditz, Stacey A. Missmer, Bernard A. Rosner, Susan E. Hankinson, Frank E. Speizer, Karin B. Michels

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Effectiveness Of Screening Hospital Admissions To Detect Asymptomatic Carriers Of Clostridium Difficile: A Modeling Evaluation, Cristina Lanzas, Erik R. Dubberke Jan 2014

Effectiveness Of Screening Hospital Admissions To Detect Asymptomatic Carriers Of Clostridium Difficile: A Modeling Evaluation, Cristina Lanzas, Erik R. Dubberke

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Gender Differences In Outcomes Of Patients With Cystic Fibrosis, Cayce L. Harness-Brumley, Alan C. Elliot, Daniel B. Rosenbluth, Deepa Raghavan, Raksha Jain Jan 2014

Gender Differences In Outcomes Of Patients With Cystic Fibrosis, Cayce L. Harness-Brumley, Alan C. Elliot, Daniel B. Rosenbluth, Deepa Raghavan, Raksha Jain

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Fiber-Modified Adenovirus For Central Nervous System Parkinson's Disease Gene Therapy, Travis B. Lewis Jan 2014

Fiber-Modified Adenovirus For Central Nervous System Parkinson's Disease Gene Therapy, Travis B. Lewis

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Human Cytomegalovirus Pul79 Is An Elongation Factor Of Rna Polymerase Ii For Viral Gene Transcription, Yi-Chieh Perng, Jessica A. Campbell, Deborah J. Lenschow, Dong Yu Jan 2014

Human Cytomegalovirus Pul79 Is An Elongation Factor Of Rna Polymerase Ii For Viral Gene Transcription, Yi-Chieh Perng, Jessica A. Campbell, Deborah J. Lenschow, Dong Yu

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Microelectrode Arrays And The Use Of Peg-Functionalized Diblock Copolymer Coatings, Sakshi Uppal, Matthew D. Graaf, Kevin D. Moeller Jan 2014

Microelectrode Arrays And The Use Of Peg-Functionalized Diblock Copolymer Coatings, Sakshi Uppal, Matthew D. Graaf, Kevin D. Moeller

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Allograft Alloderm® Tissue For Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Groin Hernia Repair: A Case Report, Bardia Amirlak, Jodi Gerdes, Varun Puri, Robert J. Fitzgibbons Jan 2014

Allograft Alloderm® Tissue For Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Groin Hernia Repair: A Case Report, Bardia Amirlak, Jodi Gerdes, Varun Puri, Robert J. Fitzgibbons

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Arterial Spin Labeling Versus Bold In Direct Challenge And Drug-Task Interaction Pharmacological Fmri, Stephanie B. Stewart, Jonathan M. Koller, Meghan C. Campbell, Kevin J. Black Jan 2014

Arterial Spin Labeling Versus Bold In Direct Challenge And Drug-Task Interaction Pharmacological Fmri, Stephanie B. Stewart, Jonathan M. Koller, Meghan C. Campbell, Kevin J. Black

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Whole Genome Sequence Of The Treponema Pallidum Subsp. Endemicum Strain Bosnia A: The Genome Is Related To Yaws Treponemes But Contains Few Loci Similar To Syphilis Treponemes, Barbora Staudova, Michal Strouhal, Marie Zobanikova, Darina Cejkova, Lucinda L. Fulton, Lei Chen, Lorenzo Giacani, Arturo Centurion-Lara, Sylvia M. Bruisten, Erica Sodergren, George M. Weinstock, David Smajs Jan 2014

Whole Genome Sequence Of The Treponema Pallidum Subsp. Endemicum Strain Bosnia A: The Genome Is Related To Yaws Treponemes But Contains Few Loci Similar To Syphilis Treponemes, Barbora Staudova, Michal Strouhal, Marie Zobanikova, Darina Cejkova, Lucinda L. Fulton, Lei Chen, Lorenzo Giacani, Arturo Centurion-Lara, Sylvia M. Bruisten, Erica Sodergren, George M. Weinstock, David Smajs

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Cognitive Functioning In Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes, M. A. Cato, Nelly Mauras, Jodie Ambrosino, Aiden Bondurant, Amy L. Conrad, Craig Kollman, Peiyao Cheng, Roy W. Beck, Katrina J. Ruedy, Tandy Aye, Allan L. Reiss, Neil H. White, Tamara Hershey Jan 2014

Cognitive Functioning In Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes, M. A. Cato, Nelly Mauras, Jodie Ambrosino, Aiden Bondurant, Amy L. Conrad, Craig Kollman, Peiyao Cheng, Roy W. Beck, Katrina J. Ruedy, Tandy Aye, Allan L. Reiss, Neil H. White, Tamara Hershey

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