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  • Multiparty Politics in Russia
    Ponomarev, Lev A. (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 1994-04)
  • MuPlex: Multi-Objective Multiplex PCR Assay Design
    Rachlin, John; Ding, Chunming; Cantor, Charles; Kasif, Simon (Oxford University Press, 2005-06-27)
    We have developed a web-enabled system called MuPlex that aids researchers in the design of multiplex PCR assays. Multiplex PCR is a key technology for an endless list of applications, including detecting infectious ...
  • Myogenic Akt Signaling Upregulates the Utrophin-Glycoprotein Complex and Promotes Sarcolemma Stability in Muscular Dystrophy
    Peter, Angela K.; Ko, Christopher Y.; Kim, Michelle H.; Hsu, Nigel; Ouchi, Noriyuki; Rhie, Suhn; Izumiya, Yasuhiro; Zeng, Ling; Walsh, Kenneth; Crosbie, Rachelle H. (Oxford University Press, 2008-11-04)
    Duchenne muscular dystrophy is caused by dystrophin mutations that lead to structural instability of the sarcolemma membrane, myofiber degeneration/regeneration and progressive muscle wasting. Here we show that myogenic ...
  • Myths & Reality: The Russian Leadership & Chechnya
    Ponomarev, Lev (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 2003-10)
  • Network-Based Analysis of Affected Biological Processes in Type 2 Diabetes Models
    Liu, Manway; Liberzon, Arthur; Kong, Sek Won; Lai, Weil R; Park, Peter J; Kohane, Isaac S; Kasif, Simon (Public Library of SCience, 2007-6-15)
    Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a complex disorder associated with multiple genetic, epigenetic, developmental, and environmental factors. Animal models of type 2 diabetes differ based on diet, drug treatment, and gene knockouts, ...
  • A Network Biology Approach to Prostate Cancer
    Ergün, Ayla; Lawrence, Carolyn A; Kohanski, Michael A; Brennan, Timothy A; Collins, James J (2007-02-13)
    There is a need to identify genetic mediators of solid-tumor cancers, such as prostate cancer, where invasion and distant metastases determine the clinical outcome of the disease. Whole-genome expression profiling offers ...
  • New Approaches to Old Problems
    Khinchuk, Ksenya (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 1991-11)
  • A New Military Doctrine?
    Zhavoronkov, Gennadi (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 1993-04)
  • New Russia (In an Old Trap)
    Verbitz, Max (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 2004-03)
  • 'A New Russian Imperialism'
    Afanasyev, Yuri (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 1994-02)
  • New Soviet Policy on Religion
    Hampel, Adolf (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 1991-02)
  • The Nikitin Case: Rule of Law?
    Lohman, Diederik (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 1996-11)
  • NRXN3 Is a Novel Locus for Waist Circumference: A Genome-Wide Association Study from the CHARGE Consortium
    Heard-Costa, Nancy L.; Zillikens, M. Carola; Monda, Keri L.; Johansson, Åsa; Harris, Tamara B.; Fu, Mao; Haritunians, Talin; Feitosa, Mary F.; Aspelund, Thor; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Garcia, Melissa; Launer, Lenore J.; Smith, Albert V.; Mitchell, Braxton D.; McArdle, Patrick F.; Shuldiner, Alan R.; Bielinski, Suzette J.; Boerwinkle, Eric; Brancati, Fred; Demerath, Ellen W.; Pankow, James S.; Arnold, Alice M.; Chen, Yii-Der Ida; Glazer, Nicole L.; McKnight, Barbara; Psaty, Bruce M.; Rotter, Jerome I.; Amin, Najaf; Campbell, Harry; Gyllensten, Ulf; Pattaro, Cristian; Pramstaller, Peter P.; Rudan, Igor; Struchalin, Maksim; Vitart, Veronique; Gao, Xiaoyi; Kraja, Aldi; Province, Michael A.; Zhang, Qunyuan; Atwood, Larry D.; Dupuis, Josée; Hirschhorn, Joel N.; Jaquish, Cashell E.; O'Donnell, Christopher J.; Vasan, Ramachandran S.; White, Charles C.; Aulchenko, Yurii S.; Estrada, Karol; Hofman, Albert; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Uitterlinden, André G.; Witteman, Jacqueline C. M.; Oostra, Ben A.; Kaplan, Robert C.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; O'Connell, Jeffrey R.; Borecki, Ingrid B.; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Cupples, L. Adrienne; Fox, Caroline S.; North, Kari E. (Public Library of Science, 2009-6-26)
    Central abdominal fat is a strong risk factor for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. To identify common variants influencing central abdominal fat, we conducted a two-stage genome-wide association analysis for waist ...
  • Obesity Prevalence from a European Perspective: A Systematic Review
    Berghöfer, Anne; Pischon, Tobias; Reinhold, Thomas; Apovian, Caroline M; Sharma, Arya M; Willich, Stefan N (BioMed Central, 2008-6-5)
    BACKGROUND. Obesity has been recognised as an important contributing factor in the development of various diseases, but comparative data on this condition are limited. We therefore aimed to identify and discuss current ...
  • Of Epidemic Proportions: Physicians, Personal Risk, and Public Trust
    Clark, Chalmers C. (The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, 2005)
  • Offspring's Leukocyte Telomere Length, Paternal Age, and Telomere Elongation in Sperm
    Kimura, Masayuki; Cherkas, Lynn F; Kato, Bernet S; Demissie, Serkalem; Hjelmborg, Jacob B; Brimacombe, Michael; Cupples, Adrienne; Hunkin, Janice L; Gardner, Jefferey P; Lu, Xiaobin; Cao, Xiaojian; Sastrasinh, Malinee; Province, Michael A; Hunt, Steven C; Christensen, Kaare; Levy, Daniel; Spector, Tim D; Aviv, Abraham (Public Library of Science, 2008-2-15)
    Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is a complex genetic trait. It shortens with age and is associated with a host of aging-related disorders. Recent studies have observed that offspring of older fathers have longer LTLs. We ...
  • On the Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies in Family-Based Designs: A Universal, Robust Analysis Approach and an Application to Four Genome-Wide Association Studies
    Won, Sungho; Wilk, Jemma B.; Mathias, Rasika A.; O'Donnell, Christopher J.; Silverman, Edwin K.; Barnes, Kathleen; O'Connor, George T.; Weiss, Scott T.; Lange, Christoph (Public Library of Science, 2009-11-26)
    For genome-wide association studies in family-based designs, we propose a new, universally applicable approach. The new test statistic exploits all available information about the association, while, by virtue of its design, ...
  • Orally Available Mn Porphyrins with Superoxide Dismutase and Catalase Activities
    Rosenthal, Rosalind A.; Huffman, Karl D.; Fisette, Leslie W.; Damphousse, Christy A.; Callaway, Wyeth B.; Malfroy, Bernard; Doctrow, Susan R. (Springer-Verlag, 2009-6-6)
    Superoxide dismutase/catalase mimetics, such as salen Mn complexes and certain metalloporphyrins, catalytically neutralize reactive oxygen and nitrogen species, which have been implicated in the pathogenesis of many serious ...
  • Orange Revolution: The Prehistory
    Lynch, Tammy (Boston University Center for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy, 2005-02)
  • The Origin and Evolution of the Ribosome
    Smith, Temple F; Lee, Jung C; Gutell, Robin R; Hartman, Hyman (BioMed Central, 2008-4-22)
    BACKGROUND. The origin and early evolution of the active site of the ribosome can be elucidated through an analysis of the ribosomal proteins' taxonomic block structures and their RNA interactions. Comparison between the ...

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