Dry Season Limnological Conditions and Basin Geology Exhibit Complex Relationships With Ī“Ā¹Ā³C and Ī“Ā¹āµN of Carbon Sources in Four Neotropical Floodplains (open access)

Dry Season Limnological Conditions and Basin Geology Exhibit Complex Relationships With Ī“Ā¹Ā³C and Ī“Ā¹āµN of Carbon Sources in Four Neotropical Floodplains

This article assesses the potential for basin geology and local limnological conditions to predict stable carbon and nitrogen isotope values of six carbon sources at multiple locations in four Neotropical floodplain ecosystems (ParanaĆ” , Pantanal, Araguaia, and Amazon).
Date: March 30, 2017
Creator: Alves, Gustavo H. Zaia; Hoeinghaus, David; Manetta, Gislaine I. & Benedito, Evanilde
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of Least Squares Regression and Geographically Weighted Regression Modeling of West Nile Virus Risk Based on Environmental Parameters (open access)

A Comparison of Least Squares Regression and Geographically Weighted Regression Modeling of West Nile Virus Risk Based on Environmental Parameters

This article discusses the effectiveness of utilizing local spatial variations in environmental data to uncover the statistical relationships between West Nile Virus (WNV) risk and environmental factors.
Date: March 28, 2017
Creator: Kala, Abhishek K.; Tiwari, Chetan; Mikler, Armin R. & Atkinson, Samuel F.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Breast Cancer Stem-Like Cells Are Inhibited by Diosgenin, a Steroidal Saponin, by the Attenuation of the Wnt Ī²-Catenin Signaling via the Wnt Antagonist Secreted Frizzled Related Protein-4 (open access)

Breast Cancer Stem-Like Cells Are Inhibited by Diosgenin, a Steroidal Saponin, by the Attenuation of the Wnt Ī²-Catenin Signaling via the Wnt Antagonist Secreted Frizzled Related Protein-4

This article describes findings that demonstrate the affect of diosgenin (DG) on inhibiting the resilient breast cancer stem cells (CSCs) which could provide a benchmark for the development of DG-based therapies in breast cancer treatment.
Date: March 20, 2017
Creator: Bhuvanalakshmi, G.; Basappa; Rangappa, Kanchugarakoppal S.; Dharmarajan, Arunasalam; Sethi, Gautam; Kumar, Alan Prem et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Novel transcriptome assembly and comparative toxicity pathway analysis in mahi-mahi (Coryphaena  hippurus) embryos and larvae exposed to Deepwater Horizon oil (open access)

Novel transcriptome assembly and comparative toxicity pathway analysis in mahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus) embryos and larvae exposed to Deepwater Horizon oil

This article establishes the de novo transcriptomic database from the embryos and larvae of mahi-mahi exposed to water accommodated fractions (HEWAFs) of two Deepwater Horizon oil types (weathered and source oil) in an effort to advance understanding of the molecular aspects involved during specific toxicity responses.
Date: March 15, 2017
Creator: Xu, Elvis Genbo; Mager, Edward M.; Grosell, Martin; Hazard, E. Starr; Hardiman, Gary & Schlenk, Daniel
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
MtNIP Regulated Plants with Significantly Increased Size and Biomass (open access)

MtNIP Regulated Plants with Significantly Increased Size and Biomass

Patent relating to creating transgenic plants.
Date: November 2, 2012
Creator: Dickstein, Rebecca; Salehin, Mohammad & Bagchi, Rammyani
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Primer registro de Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) en la isla Navarino, Chile (open access)

Primer registro de Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) en la isla Navarino, Chile

This article documents the presence of the common wasp V. vulgaris on Navarino Island, Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Southern Chile.
Date: March 15, 2016
Creator: CĆ”rcamo, Jaime; Contador, Tamara; Crego, Ramiro D.; JordĆ”n, Natalia I.; SchĆ¼ttler, Elke; GaƱƔn, Melisa et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Post-hatching development of mitochondrial function, organ mass and metabolic rate in two ectotherms, the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) and the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) (open access)

Post-hatching development of mitochondrial function, organ mass and metabolic rate in two ectotherms, the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) and the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)

This article investigates the metabolism, growth and muscle mitochondrial function in hatchlings of a turtle and a crocodilian, two ectotherms that never develop endothermy.
Date: March 9, 2016
Creator: Sirsat, Sarah K. G.; Sirsat, Tushar S.; Price, Edwin R. & Dzialowski, Edward M. (Edward Michael)
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Prognostic Value of the Stem-Like Group in Colorectal Cancer Using a Panel of Immunohistochemistry Markers (open access)

The Prognostic Value of the Stem-Like Group in Colorectal Cancer Using a Panel of Immunohistochemistry Markers

This article examines the immunohistochemical expression profile of 18 markers, each representing a putative role in cancer development, in 493 primary colorectal carcinomas using tissue microarrays.
Date: March 26, 2015
Creator: Ong, Chee Wee; Chong, Pei Yi; McArt, Darragh G.; Chan, Jason Yongsheng; Tan, Hwee Tong; Kumar, Alan Prem et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A decision-making phase-space model for fairness assessment (open access)

A decision-making phase-space model for fairness assessment

Article on a decision-making phase-space model for fairness assessment.
Date: March 6, 2015
Creator: Tam, Nicoladie D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rational decision-making process choosing fairness over monetary gain as decision criteria (open access)

Rational decision-making process choosing fairness over monetary gain as decision criteria

Article on rational decision-making process choosing fairness over monetary gain as decision criteria.
Date: March 6, 2015
Creator: Tam, Nicoladie D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comparative Genomics of Cluster O Mycobacteriophages (open access)

Comparative Genomics of Cluster O Mycobacteriophages

This article describes a group of five closely related mycobacteriophages--Corndog, Catdawg, Dylan, Firecracker, and YungJamal--designated as Cluster O with long flexible tails but with unusual prolate capsids
Date: March 5, 2015
Creator: Cresawn, Steven G.; Pope, Welkin H.; Jacobs-Sera, Deborah; Bowman, Charles A.; Russell, Daniel A.; Dedrick, Rebekah M. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ī³-tocotrienol inhibits angiogenesis-dependent growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma through abrogation of AKT/mammalian target of rapamycin pathway in an orthotopic mouse model (open access)

Ī³-tocotrienol inhibits angiogenesis-dependent growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma through abrogation of AKT/mammalian target of rapamycin pathway in an orthotopic mouse model

Article describing an investigation into whether Ī³-tocotrienol can abrogate angiogenesis-mediated tumor growth in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and if so, through what molecular mechanisms.
Date: March 31, 2014
Creator: Siveen, Kodappully Sivaraman; Ahn, Kwang Seok; Ong, Tina H.; Shanmugam, Muthu K.; Li, Feng; Yap, Wei Ney et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
SPHK1 regulates proliferation and survival responses in triple-negative breast cancer (open access)

SPHK1 regulates proliferation and survival responses in triple-negative breast cancer

Article describes study suggesting that the inhibation of sphingosine kinase 1 (SPHK1) can attenuate ERK1/2 and AKT signaling and reduce growth of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells in vitro and in a xenograft SCID mouse model.
Date: March 27, 2014
Creator: Datta, Arpita; Loo, Ser Yue; Huang, Baohua; Wong, Lingkai; Tan, Sheryl S.L.; Tan, Tuan Zea et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inhibition of STAT3 dimerization and acetylation by garcinol suppresses the growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma in vitro and in vivo (open access)

Inhibition of STAT3 dimerization and acetylation by garcinol suppresses the growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma in vitro and in vivo

Article on the inhibition of STAT3 dimerization and acetylation by garcinol suppresses the growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma in vitro and in vivo.
Date: March 21, 2014
Creator: Sethi, Gautam; Chatterjee, Snehajyoti; Rajendran, Peramaiyan; Li, Feng; Shanmugam, Muthu K.; Wong, Kwong Fai et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lignin Modification Leads to Increased Nodule Numbers in Alfalfa (open access)

Lignin Modification Leads to Increased Nodule Numbers in Alfalfa

Article on lignin modification leading to increased nodule numbers in alfalfa.
Date: March 2014
Creator: Gallego-Giraldo, Lina; Bhattarai, Kishor; Pislariu, Catalina I.; Nakashima, Jin; Jikumaru, Yusuke; Kamiya, YÅ«ji et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Emodin Suppresses Migration and Invasion through the Modulation of CXCR4 Expression in an Orthotopic Model of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma (open access)

Emodin Suppresses Migration and Invasion through the Modulation of CXCR4 Expression in an Orthotopic Model of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Article on emodin suppressing migration and invasion through the modulation of CXCR4 expression in an orthotopic model of human hepatocellular carcinoma.
Date: March 5, 2013
Creator: Manu, Kanjoormana Aryan; Shanmugam, Muthu K.; Ong, Tina H.; Subramaniam, Aruljothi; Siveen, Kodappully Sivaraman; Perumal, Ekambaram et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Functional Characterization of Proanthocyanidin Pathway Enzymes from Tea and Their Application for Metabolic Engineering (open access)

Functional Characterization of Proanthocyanidin Pathway Enzymes from Tea and Their Application for Metabolic Engineering

Article on the functional characterization of proanthocyanidin pathway enzymes from tea and their application for metabolic engineering.
Date: March 2013
Creator: Pang, Yongzhen; Abeysinghe, I. Sarath B.; He, Ji; He, Xian-Zhi; Huhman, David; Mewan, K. Mudith et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interpolative multidimensional scaling techniques for the identification of clusters in very large sequence sets (open access)

Interpolative multidimensional scaling techniques for the identification of clusters in very large sequence sets

This article discusses interpolative multidimensional scaling techniques for the identification of clusters in very large sequence sets.
Date: March 13, 2012
Creator: Hughes, Adam; Ruan, Yang; Ekanayake, Saliya; Bae, Seung-Hee; Dong, Qunfeng; Rho, Mina et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ursolic Acid Inhibits the Initiation, Progression of Prostate Cancer and Prolongs the Survival of TRAMP Mice by Modulating Pro-Inflammatory Pathways (open access)

Ursolic Acid Inhibits the Initiation, Progression of Prostate Cancer and Prolongs the Survival of TRAMP Mice by Modulating Pro-Inflammatory Pathways

Article on ursolic acid inhibiting the initiation, progression of prostate cancer and prolonging the survival of TRAMP mice by modulating pro-inflammatory pathways.
Date: March 12, 2012
Creator: Shanmugam, Muthu K.; Ong, Tina H.; Kumar, Alan Prem; Chang, Kai Lun; Ho, Paul C.; Wong, Peter T. H. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Integrating Ecology and Environmental Ethics: Earth Stewardship in the Southern End of the Americas (open access)

Integrating Ecology and Environmental Ethics: Earth Stewardship in the Southern End of the Americas

This article discusses integrating ecology and environmental ethics.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-; Armesto, Juan J., 1953-; GutiƩrrez, Julio R., 1953-; Massardo, Francisca; Likens, Gene E., 1935-; Anderson, Christopher B. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
On-Off Switches for Secondary Cell Wall Biosynthesis (open access)

On-Off Switches for Secondary Cell Wall Biosynthesis

Article discussing on-off switches for secondary cell wall biosynthesis.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Wang, Huanzhong & Dixon, R. A.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The yeast lipin orthologue Pah1p is important for biogenesis of lipid droplets (open access)

The yeast lipin orthologue Pah1p is important for biogenesis of lipid droplets

Article on yeast lipin orthologue Pah1p and its importance for biogenesis of lipid droplets.
Date: March 21, 2011
Creator: Adeyo, Oludotun; Horn, Patrick J.; Lee, SungKyung; Binns, Derk Douglas; Chandrahas, Anita; Chapman, Kent D. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Borrelia, Ehrlichia, and Rickettsia spp. in Ticks Removed from Persons, Texas, USA (open access)

Borrelia, Ehrlichia, and Rickettsia spp. in Ticks Removed from Persons, Texas, USA

This article analyzes the frequency and identity of pathogens and bacterial agents in ticks removed from humans and subsequently submitted to the Texas Department of State Health Services, Zoonosis Control Program, from October 1, 2004, through September 30, 2008.
Date: March 10, 2010
Creator: Williamson, Phillip C.; Billingsley, Peggy M.; Teltow, Glenna J.; Seals, Janel P.; Turnbough, Meredith A. & Atkinson, Samuel F.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Genomic and Co-expression Analyses Predict Multiple Genes Involved in Triterpene Saponin Biosynthesis in Medicago truncatula (open access)

Genomic and Co-expression Analyses Predict Multiple Genes Involved in Triterpene Saponin Biosynthesis in Medicago truncatula

Article discusses genomic and coexpression analyses predicting multiple genes involved in triterpene saponin biosynthesis in Medicago truncatula.
Date: March 9, 2010
Creator: Naoumkina, Marina A.; Modolo, Luzia V.; Huhman, David; Urbanczyk-Wochniak, Ewa; Tang, Yuhong; Sumner, Lloyd W. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library