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2008
O'Sullivan, N.P., Wong, G.K., Lawley, C.T., McKay, J.C., Groenen, M.A., Fulton, J.E., Crooijmans, R.P., Muir, W.M., Megens, H.J., Cheng, H.H., McLeod, S., Zhang, H.M., Zhang, Y., Albers, G.A.A., Delany, M.E., Settar, P., Okimoto, R., Vereijken, A., Wang, J., Jungerius-Rattink, A.
In 2004 the chicken genome sequence and more than 2.8 million single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were reported. This information greatly enhanced the ability of poultry scientists to understand chicken biology, especially with respect to identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL) and...
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Fall 2023
Sleep is a vital neurobiological process, yet despite its fundamental significance, delineating the endogenous neural pathways involved has been slow to progress due to a lack of diverse sleep models. Anesthesia, which has direct behavioural parallels to natural sleep, and which is often linked...
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Spring 2011
Large corporations have a significant amount of working capital tied into the acquisition and storage of spare parts. In the industry, spare parts inventory policies and strategies are often developed in isolation from reliability centered maintenance practices – this results in significant...
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1988-01-01
Zarain-Herzberg, A., Fliegel, Larry, MacLennan, D. H.
We have isolated two overlapping 17-kilobase (kb) genomic clones which, together, encode the rabbit fasttwitch skeletal muscle calsequestrin. The calsequestrin gene is 8.6 kb in length and consists of 11 exons. Sl nuclease protection and primer extension analyses position the transcription...
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The effect of long-term interleukin-1 beta exposure on sensory neuron electrical membrane properties: implications for neuropathic pain
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The effect of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) on the electrical properties of sensory neurons was assessed at comparable levels and exposure times to those found in animal models of neuropathic pain. Experiments involved whole cell current- or voltage-clamp recordings from rat dorsal root ganglion...
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2005-02-01
Yu, Jun , Xu, Jingyi , Huang, Xiangang , Liu, Jinsong , Ji, Zhendong , Li, Shuting , Zhang, Yunze , Li, Changfeng , Yu, Yingpu , Chen, Huan , Shi, Xiaoli , Wang, Xiaoling , Tan, Jianlong , Zhang, Jingfen , Wong, Gane K., Wei, Haibin , Li, Haihong, Xu, Huayong , Wang, Jingqiang, Fang, Lin , Zhuang, Shulin , Yang, Li , Ji, Jia, Cong, Lijuan , Yang, Huanming, Lin, Liang, Zheng, Hongkun , Xu, Zhao , Geng, Jianing , Liu, Bin , Li, Jinhong , Hu, Songnian , Deng, Yajun , Wang, Jian , Ye, Jia , Li, Jun, Dong, Lingli , Bu, Dongbo , Lei, Tingting , Li, Heng , Zhang, Feng , Dong, Wei , Chen, Peng , Chen, Chen , Wang, Xiyin , Fang, Lijun , Wang, Lishun , Huang, Haiyan , Lei, Meng , McDermott, Jason , Li, Dawei , Li, Shengting, Bao, Jingyue , Li, Na , Zhang, Yong , Wang, Jun , He, Ximiao , Wei, Shulin , Zhang, Jianguo , Li, Yuanzhe , Li, Songgang , Ren, Xiaoyu , Zhang, Bing , Shi, Jianping , Liu, Juan , Samudrala, Ram , Yin, Jianning , Li, Ruiqiang , Lv, Hong , Zhou, Jun , Li, Xianran , Zhang, Zengjin , Xu, Zuyuan , Su, Zhixi , Ye, Chen , Zhao, Caifeng, Xu, Hao , Yu, Hong , Xiao, Ying , Wu, Qingfa , Ni, Peixiang , Wu, Shuming , Li, Guangyuan, Liu, Dongyuan , Ran, Longhua , Li, Shuangli , Cao, Mengliang , Zeng, Changqing , Zhao, Wenming , Han, Yujun , Sun, Yongqiao , Zhang, Zhenpeng , Wang, Jing , Zhou, Yan , Tong, Zongzhong , Tong, Wei , Lin, Wei , Zhang, Xiaowei
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Fall 2021
Headgear are cranial appendages usually seen in males of infraorder Pecora. This trait is used to determine hierarchy and gain access to mates. In bighorn sheep, males or rams have impressively large horns that are made of keratin and cancellous bone. These horns are used in yearly combats to...
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Fall 2015
Nucleosides are essential for RNA and DNA synthesis. They also play a central role in other cellular metabolic pathways, and modulate a diverse array of physiological processes, including renal and cardiovascular function and neurotransmission. Due to their hydrophilic nature, specialized...
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The Role of MAGEL2 in Ubiquitination Pathways and its Contribution to Prader-Willi and Schaaf-Yang Syndromes
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The MAGEL2 gene is implicated in two neurodevelopmental disorders: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and Schaaf-Yang syndrome (SYS). PWS is characterized by intellectual disability, obesity, poor muscle tone, distinct facial features, excessive daytime sleepiness and nighttime wakening. PWS is a...
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Using EEG to examine inhibitory abilities in children: The effects of time pressure, physical activity, and emotion
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The ability to inhibit inappropriate actions and irrelevant information is crucial for adaptive functioning. Inhibitory skills emerge early in life, with significant growth occurring during the period of early and middle childhood. The objective of this dissertation was to utilize...