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Male mice emit distinct ultrasonic vocalizations when the female leaves the social interaction arena. [PDF]

, 2013
Adult male mice emit large number of complex ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) when interacting with adult females. Call numbers and call categories differ greatly among inbred mouse strains.
Crawley, Jacqueline N, Kalikhman, David, Loureiro, Darren, Yang, Mu   +3 more
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Early diffusion evidence of retrograde transsynaptic degeneration in the human visual system [PDF]

, 2016
We investigated whether diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) indices of white matter integrity would offer early markers of retrograde transsynaptic degeneration (RTD) in the visual system after stroke Objective: We investigated whether diffusion tensor ...
Corbetta, Maurizio, Metcalf, Nicholas V, Patel, Kevin R, Ramsey, Lenny E, Shulman, Gordon L   +4 more
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Field validation as a means for continual monitoring of approved test kit’s fitness for purpose in the commercial market

Heliyon
Testing accuracy of a chemical contaminant requires use of a testing platform that conforms to validation criteria outlined in quality literature and standards.
Megan K. Rooney, Timothy J. Herrman
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Modelling and in vitro testing of the HIV-1 Nef fitness landscape. [PDF]

, 2019
An effective vaccine is urgently required to curb the HIV-1 epidemic. We have previously described an approach to model the fitness landscape of several HIV-1 proteins, and have validated the results against experimental and clinical data.
Barton, John P, Chakraborty, Arup K, Mahiti, Macdonald, Mann, Jaclyn K, Murakowski, Dariusz K, Mwimanzi, Phillip, Ndung'u, Thumbi, Rajkoomar, Erasha, Toyoda, Mako, Ueno, Takamasa   +9 more
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Fast Predictive Simple Geodesic Regression

, 2017
Deformable image registration and regression are important tasks in medical image analysis. However, they are computationally expensive, especially when analyzing large-scale datasets that contain thousands of images.
CR Jack, M Niethammer, M Zhang, MA Ikram, PA Yushkevich, PT Fletcher, X Yang, Y Hong   +7 more
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Models for Paired Comparison Data: A Review with Emphasis on Dependent Data [PDF]

, 2011
Thurstonian and Bradley-Terry models are the most commonly applied models in the analysis of paired comparison data. Since their introduction, numerous developments have been proposed in different areas.
Cattelan, Manuela
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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Pilot study of paediatric regional lung function assessment via X-ray velocimetry (XV) imaging in children with normal lungs and in children with cystic fibrosis

BMJ Open
Introduction Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-limiting autosomal recessive genetic condition. It is caused by mutations in the gene that encodes for a chloride and bicarbonate conducting transmembrane channel.
Jessica Phillips, Andrew Tai, David Parsons, Kristin Carson-Chahhoud, Matthew Bruorton, Martin Donnelley, Thomas Goddard, Antonia O’Connor   +7 more
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Critical Period Learning: Striatal FoxP2 Affects the Active Maintenance of Learned Vocalizations in Adulthood. [PDF]

, 2019
In humans, mutations in the transcription factor forkhead box P2 (FOXP2) result in language disorders associated with altered striatal structure. Like speech, birdsong is learned through social interactions during maturational critical periods, and it ...
Day, Nancy F, Heston, Jonathan B, Hobbs, Taylor G, White, Stephanie A   +3 more
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