Research Publications: Recent submissions
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Mislabelling and high mercury content hampers the efforts of market-based seafood initiatives in Peru
(2020-11-23)Peru is experiencing a "gastronomic boom" that is increasing the demand for seafood. We investigated two implicit assumptions of two popular sustainable seafood consumer-based initiatives: (1) seafood is labelled correctly, ... -
Validation of Internal and External Load Metrics in NCAA D1 Women's Beach Volleyball
(2021-02-19)The purpose of this study was to determine the validity of internal and external load metrics in NCAA D1 women's beach volleyball. Subjects included 13 NCAA D1 women's beach volleyball players (age: 20.3 ± 1.4 years). A ... -
Probing the Assembly of HDL Mimetic, Drug Carrying Nanoparticles Using Intrinsic Fluorescence
(2020-03-16)Reconstituted high-density lipoprotein (HDL) containing apolipoprotein A-I (Apo A-I) mimics the structure and function of endogenous (human plasma) HDL due to its function and potential therapeutic utility in atherosclerosis, ... -
Literacy in Lockdown: Learning and Teaching During COVID-19 School Closures
(2020-11-22)Across the globe, students have been away from schools and their teachers, but literacy learning has continued. In many countries, students literacy proficiency is often measured via high-stakes assessment tests. However, ... -
The 16th Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release from the APOGEE-2 Southern Survey and Full Release of eBOSS Spectra
(2020-06-25)This paper documents the 16th data release (DR16) from the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys (SDSS), the fourth and penultimate from the fourth phase (SDSS-IV). This is the first release of data from the Southern Hemisphere survey ... -
Understanding the effect of measurement time on drug characterization
(2020-05-14)In order to determine correct dosage of chemotherapy drugs, the effect of the drug must be properly quantified. There are two important values that characterize the effect of the drug: emax is the maximum possible effect ... -
Topical dermal steroideinduced retinopathy
(2020-09-01)Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) is a condition defined by subretinal fluid accumulation in the area of the macula leading to serous detachment. CSCR is a significant vision-threatening retinopathy that can lead to ... -
tigris: An R Package to Access and Work with Geographic Data from the US Census Bureau
(2016-08-11)TIGER/Line shapefiles from the United States Census Bureau are commonly used for the mapping and analysis of US demographic trends. The tigris package provides a uniform interface for R users to download and work with these ... -
The Feasibility of Interventions to Reduce HIV Risk and Drug Use among Heterosexual Methamphetamine Users
(2012-06-04)This paper reports on a feasibility study that examined contingency management among out-of-treatment, heterosexual methamphetamine users and the reduction of drug use and HIV risk. Fifty-eight ... -
The effectiveness of voice therapy on voice-related handicap: A network meta-analysis
(2020-06-13)Background: Treatment approaches for voice therapy are diverse, yet their differential effects are not well understood. Evaluations of treatment effects across approaches are important for clinical guidance and evidence-based ... -
La Africanización de Antígona (Guinea Ecuatorial, 1991) por Trinidad Morgades Besari y su Horizonte de Expectativas: Una comparación con Antígona Furiosa (Argentina, 1988) de Griselda Gambaro
(2014-07-01)Guinea Ecuatorial como pregunta abierta: hacia el diálogo entre nuestras otredades -
Pulmonary and Extra-Pulmonary Clinical Manifestations of COVID-19
(2020-08-13)The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been recently identified as the culprit of the highly infectious, outbreak named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in China. Now declared a public ... -
Predicting Airway Invasion Using Screening Tools and Laryngeal Kinematics in People with Parkinson's Disease: A Pilot Study
(2020-07-28)Background: Dysphagia in Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common manifestation, particularly in advanced disease stages. However, the pathophysiology and time course of dysphagia progression remains unclear in non-advanced ... -
The Role of Mitochondrial Superoxide Anion (O2-) on Physiological Aging in C57BL/6J Mice
(2009-01-01)Much attention has been focused on the mitochondrial superoxide anion (O2-), which is also a critical free radial produced by ionizing radiation. The specific role of the mitochondrial O2- on physiological aging in mammals ... -
Post-Operative Vision Loss (POVL) following Surgical Procedures
(2012-01-22)Background: Postoperative vision loss (POVL), with a prevalence of 0.1% of cardiopulmonary bypass cases and 0.02% - 0.2% of spine surgery cases, is a rare but devastating complication that can occur in patients undergoing ... -
Post-dauer Life Span of Caenorhabditis Elegans Dauer Larvae Can be Modified by X-irradiation
(2009-10-23)The time spent as a dauer larva does not affect adult life span in Caenorhabditis elegans, as if aging is suspended in this quiescent developmental stage. We now report that modest doses X-irradiation of dauer larvae ... -
Near-surface soil moisture dynamics in a prairie hillslope seep/headwater stream system in Texas, USA
(2020-10-26)This 20-month study of a prairie hillslope seep system builds upon and extends the soil moisture record from a previous study conducted during the most extreme drought ever recorded in Texas. We seek to improve understanding ... -
Low-accommodation and backwater effects on sequence stratigraphic surfaces and depositional architecture of fluvio-deltaic settings (Cretaceous Mesa Rica Sandstone, Dakota Group, USA)
(2020-06-12)The adequate documentation and interpretation of regional-scale stratigraphic surfaces is paramount to establish correlations between continental and shallow marine strata. However, this is often challenged by the amalgamated ... -
Leukostasis retinopathy treated with Anti-VEGF therapy
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Internal mouth-bar variability and preservation of subordinate coastal processes in low-accommodation proximal deltaic settings (Cretaceous Dakota Group, New Mexico, USA)
(2020-01-06)Mouth bars are the fundamental architectural elements of proximal deltaic successions. Understanding their internal architecture and complex interaction with coastal processes (fluvial, tide and wave-dominated) is paramount ...