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Place Identity Variation across Ages in a Hyper-Segregated Neighborhood: Wendell Phillips Neighborhood, Kansas City Missouri
(Environmental Design Research Association, 2024-06-21)This study explores and comprehends the intricacies of place identity within Wendel Phillips, a Kansas City, Missouri neighborhood established in unjust socio-economic conditions and racial segregation. Place identity ... -
The RNA-binding Protein HuR in Cancer Immune Evasion: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications
(University of Kansas, 2023-08-31)RNA-binding protein (RBP) HuR is upregulated in multiple types of cancer and the elevated HuR is associated with high-grade tumors and poor clinical outcomes. HuR forms a complex network of interactions with target mRNAs ... -
British History is Their History: Britain and the British Empire in the History Curriculum of Ontario, Canada and Victoria, Australia 1930-1975
(FahrenHouse, 2017)This article investigates the evolving conceptions of national identity in Canada and Australia through an analysis of officially sanctioned history textbooks in Ontario, Canada and Victoria, Australia. From the 1930s until ... -
Combining the Benefits of Biotin–Streptavidin Aptamer Immobilization with the Versatility of Ni-NTA Regeneration Strategies for SPR
(MDPI, 2024-04-27)The high affinity of the biotin–streptavidin interaction has made this non-covalent coupling an indispensable strategy for the immobilization and enrichment of biomolecular affinity reagents. However, the irreversible ... -
Potent small molecule inhibitors against the 3C protease of foot-and-mouth disease virus
(American Society for Microbiology, 2024-03-11)Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is one of the most devastating diseases of livestock which can cause significant economic losses, especially when introduced to FMD-free countries. FMD virus (FMDV) belongs to the family ... -
Network model of skeletal muscle cell signalling predicts differential responses to endurance and resistance exercise training
(The Physiological Society, 2024-04-21)Exercise‐induced muscle adaptations vary based on exercise modality and intensity. We constructed a signalling network model from 87 published studies of human or rodent skeletal muscle cell responses to endurance or ... -
Broadscale spatial synchrony in a West Nile virus mosquito vector across multiple timescales
(Nature Research, 2024-05-30)Insects often exhibit irruptive population dynamics determined by environmental conditions. We examine if populations of the Culex tarsalis mosquito, a West Nile virus (WNV) vector, fluctuate synchronously over broad spatial ... -
Comparison of vertical jump and sprint performances between 3 × 3 and 5 × 5 elite professional male basketball players
(Frontiers Media, 2024-05-10)Given its fast-growing popularity and unique on-court competitive demands, 3 × 3 basketball has captured a considerable amount of attention over recent years. However, unlike research focused on studying 5 × 5 basketball ... -
Everyday Challenges for Individuals Aging With Vision Impairment: Technology Implications
(Oxford University Press, 2023-12-20)Background and Objectives There are growing numbers of older adults with long-term vision impairment who are likely to experience everyday activity challenges from their impairment in conjunction with age-related changes. ... -
Physiognomy datasets across two sub-montane tropical forests: Bakossi National Park and Mt. Nlonako in the continental Cameroon mountains
(Elsevier, 2024-04-25)The submontane forests in the Congo Basin have not been studied sufficiently in terms of floristic diversity, biomass, and geographic distribution. The region's lack of resources and rugged terrain are among the barriers ... -
Evolving Water Law and Management in the U.S.: Kansas
(20 University of Denver Water Law Review 15, 2016)Situated in the geographical center of the country, Kansas is a state in the tier of states from the Dakotas to Texas that mark the transition from the humid East to the arid West. Elevation rises from under seven hundred ... -
Don't Be Stupid or Mean: Be Aware of-Slander of Title in Kansas
(Kansas Bar Journal, 2024-05)This article is about the tort of slander of title in Kansas. A possible cause of action can arise in a variety of contexts and can cause problems for owners of property interests and their lawyers. The descriptors we use ... -
The Moderation Effect of Approach Motivation Between Schizotypy and Creative Ideational Behavior
(Dovepress, 2024-05-09)Introduction The schizotypy-creativity link has been studied from different perspectives over the past few decades, yet the results of this relationship are inconsistent in the literature. Previous studies have suggested ... -
Effects of the Flying Start on Estimated Short Sprint Profiles Using Timing Gates
(MDPI, 2024-05-01)Short sprints are predominantly assessed using timing gates and analyzed through parameters of the mono-exponential equation, including estimated maximal sprinting speed (MSS) and relative acceleration (TAU), derived maximum ... -
Increased Risk of Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Population-Based Propensity-Matched Analysis
(MDPI, 2024-04-24)Background/Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the association between colorectal cancer (CRC) and the risk of breakthrough respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in vaccinated patients with CRC. ... -
The MAB-5/Hox family transcription factor is important for Caenorhabditis elegans innate immune response to Staphylococcus epidermidis infection
(Oxford University Press, 2024-03-13)Innate immunity functions as a rapid defense against broad classes of pathogenic agents. While the mechanisms of innate immunity in response to antigen exposure are well-studied, how pathogen exposure activates the innate ... -
Investigating the stretch-shortening cycle fatigue response to a high-intensity stressful phase of training in collegiate men's basketball
(Frontiers Media, 2024-04-18)Introduction While using force-plate derived measures of vertical jump performance, reflective of stretch-shortening-cycle (SSC) efficiency is common practice in sport science, there is limited evidence as to which tests ... -
MRI Accurately Predicts Quadrupled Semitendinosus Autograft Size Using Posterior Hamstring Harvest for ACL Reconstruction
(Elsevier, 2024-04-08)Purpose To determine the effectiveness of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the semitendinosus tendon in predicting the intraoperative quadrupled semitendinosus ... -
Development of a nano-emulsion based multivalent protein subunit vaccine against Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(Frontiers Media, 2024-04-18)Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pa) is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen responsible for severe hospital acquired infections in immunocompromised and elderly individuals. Emergence of increasingly drug resistant strains and the ... -
The Italian food environment may confer protection from hyper-palatable foods: evidence and comparison with the United States
(Frontiers Media, 2024-04-17)Background Multi-national food corporations may saturate country-level food systems with hyper-palatable foods. However, the degree to which global food corporations have been integrated into country-level food systems ...