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Editorial: Protein recognition and associated diseases
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Design and methods of the Longitudinal Eating Disorders Assessment Project research consortium for veterans
(Wiley Open Access, 2022-10-17)Introduction Military service members must maintain a certain body mass index and body fat percentage. Due to weight-loss pressures, some service members may resort to unhealthy behaviors that place them at risk for the ... -
The potter wasp genus Allorhynchium from Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species and a new country record (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae)
(Pensoft Publishers, 2023-06-06)Species of the potter wasp genus Allorhynchium van der Vecht (Eumeninae: Odynerini) occurring in Vietnam are presented. Seven species have been recorded from Vietnam. Of them, three species are described as new to science: ... -
Advancing the central role of non-model biorepositories in predictive modeling of emerging pathogens
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Large-scale antibody immune response mapping of splenic B cells and bone marrow plasma cells in a transgenic mouse model
(Frontiers Media, 2023-06-05)Molecular characterization of antibody immunity and human antibody discovery is mainly carried out using peripheral memory B cells, and occasionally plasmablasts, that express B cell receptors (BCRs) on their cell surface. ... -
Sex differences in infant vocalization and the origin of language
(Cell Press, 2023-06-16)Seeking to discern the earliest sex differences in language-related activities, our focus is vocal activity in the first two years of life, following up on recent research that unexpectedly showed boys produced significantly ... -
Tailoring the secretome composition of mesenchymal stem cells to augment specific functions of epidermal regeneration: an in vitro diabetic model
(Frontiers Media, 2023-06-12)Introduction: Wound healing consists of a dynamic series of events that are highly dependent on paracrine factors for proper progression through the phases of wound healing. Inappropriate progression through the phases is ... -
Unilaterally Induced Quadriceps Fatigue during Sustained Submaximal Isometric Exercise Does Not Alter Contralateral Leg Extensor Performance
(MDPI, 2023-06-19)This study investigated the effects of fatiguing unilateral exercise on the ipsilateral, exercised, and contralateral, non-exercised limb’s post-exercise performance in males and females. Ten males and ten females performed ... -
Fatigue-Induced Neuromuscular Performance Changes in Professional Male Volleyball Players
(MDPI, 2023-06-16)The purpose of the present study was to assess pre-post practice changes in countermovement vertical jump (CVJ) force-time metrics and to determine the relationship between internal and external load variables within a ... -
Two Decades of Wildlife Pathogen Surveillance: Case Study of Choclo orthohantavirus and Its Wild Reservoir Oligoryzomys costaricensis
(MDPI, 2023-06-17)The Costa Rican pygmy rice rat (Oligoryzomys costaricensis) is the primary reservoir of Choclo orthohantavirus (CHOV), the causal agent of hantavirus disease, pulmonary syndrome, and fever in humans in Panama. Since the ... -
Genome sequence of Ophryocystis elektroscirrha, an apicomplexan parasite of monarch butterflies: cryptic diversity and response to host-sequestered plant chemicals
(BMC, 2023-05-24)Apicomplexa are ancient and diverse organisms which have been poorly characterized by modern genomics. To better understand the evolution and diversity of these single-celled eukaryotes, we sequenced the genome of Ophryocystis ... -
Gripped by the Drum: The Inspiring Artistry of Master Percussionist Kim Byeong Seop in the Korean Tradition of Nongak
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2023-08)This book presents an introduction to the Korean tradition of nongak (농악), which is a form of group percussion and dance performance rooted in agricultural lifestyle and shamanistic/animistic worldview. It is based on my ... -
Multiscale analyses of cellular signaling and regulation in response to multiple stress conditions
(University of Kansas, 2020-08-31)Understanding the relationship between signaling and its corresponding cellular response is critical to combating stress responses, especially responses related antibiotic resistance and non-genetic phenotypic transitions ... -
Live coding the Communication Complexity Scale: Validation of a clinically relevant observation tool
(University of Kansas, 2020-08-31)In this preliminary research study, the effect of live scoring versus video scoring of the observational rating tool, the Communication Complexity Scale (CCS), was examined through three participant variables and one ... -
Investigating Structural Barriers to Community Participation: A Political Ecology Analysis of Risk Reduction in Coastal Louisiana
(University of Kansas, 2020-08-31)Louisiana’s Coastal Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast is an ambitious policy suite directed at reducing coastal risk and building resilient communities in the midst of a coastal erosion crisis that threatens the ecological ... -
A Study of the Dimensionality of the Brief Wisconsin Inventory of Smoking Dependence Motives and Dependence Motive Profiles Among African American Daily Smokers
(University of Kansas, 2018-08-31)Introduction: African American (AA) smokers consume fewer cigarettes per day (CPD) and are less likely to report nicotine withdrawal, yet quit smoking at lower rates than White smokers. Racial differences in dependence-related ... -
Towards measurement of UHECR with the ARA experiment
(University of Kansas, 2020-08-31)The Askaryan Radio Array (ARA) experiment at the South Pole aims to detect GZK (Greisen–Zatsepin–Kuzmin) neutrinos (of energies from some PeV to higher energies) from extra-galactic sources. ARA looks for Askaryan emission ... -
Genetic and functional characterization of antimicrobial secondary metabolites produced by Burkholderia species
(University of Kansas, 2020-08-31)Within the bacterial genus Burkholderia, the Bptm group is made up of three closely related species: Burkholderia pseudomallei, B. thailandensis, and B. mallei. This group contains both pathogenic and non-pathogenic species ... -
SEX-SELECTIVE ABORTION IN INDIA: SOCIAL STRUCTURES, WOMEN’S AGENCY, AND MEDIA DISCOURSE
(University of Kansas, 2020-08-31)This dissertation seeks to understand the full context within which sex-selective abortion (SSA) occurs in India. It examines the historical forces, political movements, government policies, and gender regimes that have ... -
The Impacts of Hostile Events on Partisan Evaluation in East Asia
(University of Kansas, 2020-08-31)This research focuses on how foreign influence, such as threats to national security and financial crises, changes the attitudinal patterns of citizens. Specifically, this research empirically examines the effects of ...