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Female behaviour drives expression and evolution of gustatory receptors in butterflies.
PLoS Genetics, 2013 Secondary plant compounds are strong deterrents of insect oviposition and feeding, but may also be attractants for specialist herbivores. These insect-plant interactions are mediated by insect gustatory receptors (Grs) and olfactory receptors (Ors).
Adriana D Briscoe +11 more
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EDIS, 2005 Adolescents use and abuse of a variety of substances is an increasingly common concern for Extension agents. Youth professionals must be made aware of this problem and anticipate how the teens and their families they work with may be affected.
Kate Fogarty, Mark A. Brennan
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Contingent stimulus delivery assay for zebrafish reveals a role for CCSER1 in alcohol preference
Addiction Biology, 2022 Alcohol use disorders are complex, multifactorial phenomena with a large footprint within the global burden of diseases. Here, we report the development of an accessible, two‐choice self‐administration zebrafish assay (SAZA) to study the neurobiology of ...
Fatima Megala Nathan +5 more
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Alcohol Use Disorders: Implications for the Clinical Toxicologist [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015 Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are a health problem of high prevalence in most communities and such problems account for 5% of the total burden of disease worldwide.
Michael McDonough
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PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Males have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors such as alcohol use, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, obesity, and smoking based on limited data available from two tertiary health centers in Nigeria.
Olufemi Ajumobi +4 more
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Multiple gravity laws for human mobility within cities [PDF]
EPJ Data Sci. 12, 57 (2023), 2023 The gravity model of human mobility has successfully described the deterrence of travels with distance in urban mobility patterns. While a broad spectrum of deterrence was found across different cities, yet it is not empirically clear if movement patterns in a single city could also have a spectrum of distance exponents denoting a varying deterrence ...
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Underage alcohol policies across 50 California cities: an assessment of best practices
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2012 Background We pursue two primary goals in this article: (1) to test a methodology and develop a dataset on U.S. local-level alcohol policy ordinances, and (2) to evaluate the presence, comprehensiveness, and stringency of eight local alcohol policies in ...
Thomas Sue +4 more
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The role of alcohol outlet visits derived from mobile phone location data in enhancing domestic violence prediction at the neighborhood level [PDF]
Health & Place, 73, 102736 (2022), 2022 Domestic violence (DV) is a serious public health issue, with 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men experiencing some form of partner-related violence every year. Existing research has shown a strong association between alcohol use and DV at the individual level.
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Perceptions of Pakistani medical students about drugs and alcohol: a questionnaire-based survey
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2006 Background Drug abuse is hazardous and known to be prevalent among young adults, warranting efforts to increase awareness about harmful effects and to change attitudes.
Salahuddin Farah F +7 more
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, 2020 After the 1994 Gun-Free School Act, schools expanded the use of zero-tolerance policies with all Connecticut private high schools implementing punitive drug and alcohol policies.
Minjune Song
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