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Faculty Publications from 2015

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Predation Risk, Resource Quality, and Reef Structural Complexity Shape Territoriality in a Coral Reef Herbivore, Laura B. Catano, Bridgette K. Gunn, Megan C. Kelley, and Deron E. Burkepile

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Contrasting demographic history and gene flow patterns of two mangrove species on either side of the Central American Isthmus, Ivania Ceron-Souza, Elena G. Gonzalez, Andrea E. Schwarzbach, Dayana E. Salas-Leiva, Elsie Rivera-Ocasio, Nelson Toro-Perea, Eldredge Bermingham, and McMillan W. Owen

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Inhibitory effect of Clitoria ternatea flower petal extract on fructose-induced protein glycation and oxidation-dependent damages to albumin in vitro, Poramin Chayaratanasin, Manuel Alejandro Barbieri, Nipattra Suanpairintr, and Sirichai Adisakwattana

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Genetic Associations of PPARGC1A with Type 2 Diabetes: Differences among Populations with African Origins, Amanpreet K. Cheema, Tan Li, Juan P. Liuzzi, Gustavo G. Zarini, Mehmet T. Dorak, and Fatma G. Huffman

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Unusual etiology for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a previously healthy child, Madhuradhar Chegondi, Tara Loux, Balagangadhar R. Totapally, and Cathy A. Burnweit

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High Performance Li4Ti5O12/Si Composite Anodes for Li-Ion Batteries, Chunhui Chen, Richa Agrawal, and Chunlei Wang

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Inhibition of Zn(II) binding type IA topoisomerases by organomercury compounds and Hg(II), Bokun Cheng, Thirunavukkarasu Annamalai, Shayna Sandhaus, Priyanka Bansod, and Yuk-Ching Tse-Dinh

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Inhibition of Zn(II) Binding Type IA Topoisomerases by Organomercury Compounds and Hg(II), Bokun Cheng, Thirunavukkarasu Annamalai, Shayna Sandhaus, Priyanka Bansod, and Yuk-Ching Tse-Dinh

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Mucociliary dysfunction in HIV and smoked substance abuse, Srinivasan Chinnapaiyan and Hoshang J. Unwalla

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Comparative Analysis of Wolbachia Genomes Reveals Streamlining and Divergence of Minimalist Two-Component Systems, Steen Christensen and Laura Renee Serbus

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First measurement of the polarization observable E in the p→(γ→,π+)n reaction up to 2.25 GeV, CLAS Collaboration, R.A. Badui, and Lei Guo

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Search for diphoton resonances in the mass range from 150 to 850GeV in pp collisions at √s=8 TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Measurement of the cross section ratio σttbb/σttjjin ppcollisions at√s=8TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Long-range two-particle correlations of strange hadrons with charged particles in pPb and PbPb collisions at LHC energies, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Measurement of the Z boson differential cross section in transverse momentum and rapidity in proton–proton collisions at 8TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Measurements of the ϒ(1S), ϒ(2S), and ϒ(3S)differential cross sections in pp collisions at √s=7 TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Pseudorapidity distribution of charged hadrons in proton-proton collisions at root s=13TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for a pseudoscalar boson decaying into a Z boson and the 125 GeV Higgs boson in View the MathML sourceℓ+ℓ−bb‾ final states, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for heavy Majorana neutrinos in μ±μ±+jets events inproton–proton collisions at√s=8TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for lepton-flavour-violating decays of the Higgs boson, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for narrow high-mass resonances in proton–proton collisions at √s=8TeVdecaying to a Z and a Higgs boson, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for quark contact interactions and extra spatial dimensions using dijet angular distributions in proton–proton collisions at √s=8TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for resonant pair production of Higgs bosons decaying to two bottom quark–antiquark pairs in proton–proton collisions at 8TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for stealth supersymmetry in events with jets, either photons or leptons, and low missing transverse momentum in pp collisions at 8TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Study of W boson production in pPb collisions at √sNN=5.02TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Angular coefficients of Z bosons produced in pp collisions at √s=8TeVand decaying to μ+μ−as a function of transverse momentum and rapidity, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Measurement of the production cross section ratio σ(χb2(1P))/σ(χb1(1P))in pp collisions at √s=8TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for a standard model-like Higgs boson in the μ+μ−and e+e−decay channels at the LHC, CMS Collaboration, CERN, Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete E. Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Search for pair-produced resonances decaying to jet pairs in proton–proton collisions at √s=8TeV, CMS Collaboration, CERN Switzerland; Samantha Hewamanage; Stephan Linn; Pete Markowitz; German Martinez; and Jorge Luis Rodriguez

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Interactive effects of cocaine on HIV infection: implication in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder and neuroAIDS., Santosh Dahal, Sai V. P. Chitti, Madhavan Nair, and Shailendra K. Saxena

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Comparison of individual and pooled urine samples for estimating the presence and intensity of Schistosoma haematobium infections at the population level, Abraham Degarege, Berhanu Erko, Zeleke Mekonnen, Mengistu Legesse, Yohannes Negash, Jozef Vercruysse, and Bruno Levecke

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Prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium Infection among School-Age Children in Afar Area, Northeastern Ethiopia, Abraham Degarege, Zeleke Mekonnen, Bruno Levecke, Yohannes Negash, Jozef Vercruysse, and Berhanu Erko

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Undernutrition and associated risk factors among school age children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Dawit Degarege, Abraham Degarege, and Abebe Animut

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The mysterious multi-modal repellency of DEET, Matthew DeGennaro

Bank capital management: International evidence, Olivier De Jonghe and Özde Öztekin

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Farnesol-Like Endogenous Sesquiterpenoids in Vertebrates: The Probable but Overlooked Functional ?Inbrome? Anti-Aging Counterpart of Juvenile Hormone of Insects?, Arnold De Loof, Elisabeth Marchal, Crisalejandra Rivera-Perez, Fernando G. Noriega, and Liliane Schoofs

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Differing roles of autophagy in HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment and encephalitis with implications for morphine co-exposure, Seth M. Dever, Myosotys Rodriguez, Jessica Lapierre, Blair N. Costin, and Nazira El-Hage

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Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices and Beliefs about Medical Male Circumcision (MMC) among a Sample of Health Care Providers in Haiti, Jessy G. Devieux, Anshul Saxena, Rhonda Rosenberg, Jeffrey D. Klausner, Michele Jean-Gilles, Purnima Madhivanan, Stephanie Gaston, Muni Rubens, Harry Theodore, Marie-Marcelle Deschamps, Serena P. Koenig, and Jean William Pope

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Functional connectivity modeling of consistent cortico-striatal degeneration in Huntington3s disease, Imis Dogan, Claudia R. Eickhoff, Peter T. Fox, Angela Laird, Jörg B. Schulz, Simon B. Eickhoff, and Kathrin Reetz

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Identificationof Small Molecule Inhibitors of HumanAs(III) S-Adenosylmethionine Methyltransferase(AS3MT), Hui Dong, Mahendra Madegowda, Adel Nefzi, Richard A. Houghten, Marc A. Giulianotti, and Barry P. Rosen

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The Cognitive Symptom Checklist-Work in cancer patients is related with work functioning, fatigue and depressive symptoms: a validation study, H. F. Dorland, F. I. Abma, C. A. M. Roelen, A. Smink, M. Feuerstein, B. C. Amick, A. V. Ranchor, and U. Bultmann

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Inositol transporters AtINT2 and AtINT4 regulate arsenic accumulation in Arabidopsis seeds, Gui-Lan Duan, Ying Hu, Sabine Schneider, Joseph McDermott, Jian Chen, Norbert Sauer, Barry P. Rosen, Birgit Daus, Zijuan Liu, and Yong-Guan Zhu

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Identification of a laccase Glac15 from Ganoderma lucidum 77002 and its application in bioethanol production, Zemin Fang, Xiaoman Liu, Liyuan Chen, Yu Shen, Xuecheng Zhang, Wei Fang, Xiaotang Wang, Xiaoming Bao, and Yazhong Xiao

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Are We Filling the Data Void? An Assessment of the Amount and Extent of Plant Collection Records and Census Data Available for Tropical South America, Kenneth Feeley

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Where are the tropical plants? A call for better inclusion of tropical plants in studies investigating and predicting the effects of climate change, Kenneth J. Feeley, Miles R. Silman, and Alvaro Duque

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Microbial "social networks", Mitch Fernandez, Juan D. Riveros, Michael Campos, Kalai Mathee, and Giri Narasimhan

Control of phosphorus concentration through adsorption and desorption in shallow groundwater of subtropical carbonate estuary, Hilary Flower, Mark Rains, David Lewis, Jia-Zhong Zhang, and René M. Price

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Water quality, isoscapes and stoichioscapes of seagrasses indicate general P limitation and unique N cycling in shallow water benthos of Bermuda, James W. Fourqurean, S. A. Manuel, K. A. Coates, W. J. Kenworthy, and Joseph N. Boyer

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Three New Species of Tursiocola (Bacillariophyta) from the Skin of the West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus), Thomas A. Frankovich, Michael J. Sullivan, and Nicole I. Stacy

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Tursiocola denysii sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta) from the neck skin of Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), Thomas A. Frankovich, Michael J. Sullivan, and Nicole I. Stacy

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Diet Self-efficacy and Physical Self-concept of College Students at Risk for Eating Disorders, Leslie D. Frazier, Joan A. Vaccaro, Stephanie Garcia, Negar Fallahazad, Kapil Rathi, Alice Shrestha, and Nancy Perez

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A public health risk assessment for yellow fever vaccination: a model exemplified by an outbreak in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, Ana Freitas Ribeiro, Ciléa Tengan, Helena Keico Sato, Roberta Spinola, Melissa Mascheretti, Ana Cecilia Costa França, Marcio Port-Carvalho, Mariza Pereira, Renato Pereira de Souza, Marcos Amaku, Marcelo Nascimento Burattini, Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho, Luis Fernandez Lopez, and Eduardo Massad

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The Dimerization State of the Mammalian High Mobility Group Protein AT-Hook 2 (HMGA2), Lorraine Frost, Maria A.M. Baez, Christopher Harrilal, Alyssa Garabedian, Francisco Fernandez-Lima, and Fenfei Leng

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Chemically Modified Plastic Tube for High Volume Removal and Collection of Circulating Tumor Cells, Angelo Gaitas and Gwangseong Kim

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Inductive heating kills cells that contribute to plaque: a proof-of-concept, Angelo Gaitas and Gwangseong Kim

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Quantitative Comparison of Plant Community Hydrology Using Large-Extent, Long-Term Data, Daniel Gann and Jennifer H. Richards

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Performance of High Resolution Satellite Rainfall Products over Data Scarce Parts of Eastern Ethiopia, Shimelis B. Gebere, Tena Alamirew, Broder J. Merkel, and Assefa M. Melesse

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Development and Characterization of Polymorphic Microsatellite Markers (SSRs) for an Endemic Plant, Pseudolarix amabilis (Nelson) Rehd. (Pinaceae), Qi-Fang Geng, Jun Liu, Lin Sun, Hong Liu, Yan Ou-Yang, Ying Cai, Xin-Sheng Tang, Hong-Wei Zhang, Zhing-Sheng Wang, and Shu-Qing An

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Effect of Yangtze River on population genetic structure of the relict plant Parrotia subaequalis in eastern Chin, Qifang Geng, Zhingang Yao, Jie Yang, Jia He, Danbi Wong, Zhongsheng Wang, and H. Liu

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Preface to Special Topic: Amyloid Aggregation: Characterization, Function and Molecular Mechanisms, Bernard S. Gerstman and Yifat Miller

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Anthropogenic ecosystem fragmentation drives shared and unique patterns of sexual signal divergence among three species of Bahamian mosquitofish, Sean T. Giery, Craig A. Layman, and R. Brian Langerhans

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Optical imaging for breast cancer prescreening, Anuradha Godavarty, Suset Rodriguez, Young-Jin Jung, and Stephanie Gonzalez

Cross-cultural evidence for multimodal motherese: Asian Indian mothers' adaptive use of synchronous words and gestures, Lakshmi Gogate, Madhavilatha Maganti, and Lorraine E. Bahrick

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Downregulation of host tryptophan-aspartate containing coat (TACO) gene restricts the entry and survival of Leishmania donovani in human macrophage model, Venkateswara Reddy Gogulamudi, Mohan Lal Dubey, Deepak Kaul, and Venkata Atluri

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Addressing the gap: a blueprint for studying bimanual hand preference in infants, Sandy L. Gonzalez and Eliza Nelson

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Proliferative and Glycolytic Assessment of the Whole-Body Bone Marrow Compartment, Mohammed Goryawala, Malek Adjouadi, and Seza Gulec

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Inclusion of Neuropsychological Scores in Atrophy Models Improves Diagnostic Classification of Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mohammed Goryawala, Qi Zhou, Warren Barker, David A. Lowenstein, and Ranjan Duara

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Reciprocal (and reductionist?) Newswork, Robert E. Gutsche Jr., Susan Jacobson, Juliet Pinto, and Charnele Michel

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Latin America’s challenge: A fresh look at industrial policy, Jerry Haar

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Habitat fragmentation and its lasting impact on Earth’s ecosystems, Nick M. Haddad, Lars A. Brudvig, Jean Clobert, Kendi F. Davies, Andrew Gonzalez, Robert D. Holt, Thomas E. Lovejoy, Clinton Jenkins, and others

Convergence of microclimate in residential landscapes across diverse cities in the United States, Sharon J. Hall, J. Learned, B. Ruddell, K. L. Larson, J. Cavender-Bares, N. Bettez, P. M. Groffman, J. M. Grove, J. B. Heffernan, S. E. Hobie, J. L. Morse, C. Neill, K. C. Nelson, J. P.M. O'Neil-Dunne, Laura Ogden, D. E. Pataki, W. D. Pearse, C. Polsky, R. Roy Chowdhury, M. K. Steele, and T. L.E. Trammell

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The New Man and the Sea: Climate Change Perceptions and Sustainable Seafood Preferences of Florida Reef Anglers, James W. Harper

Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Based Profiling of Alkyl Coumarates and Ferulates in Two Species of Cattail (Typha domingensis P., and Typha latifolia L.), Ding He, Bernd R.T. Simoneit, Blanca Jara, and Rudolf Jaffe´

Occurrence and Distribution of Monomethylalkanes in the Freshwater Wetland Ecosystem of the Florida Everglades, Ding He, Bernd R.T. Simoneit, Blanca Jara, and Rudolf Jaffe´

Compositions and isotopic differences of iso- and anteiso-alkanes in black mangroves (Avicennia germinans) across a salinity gradient in a subtropical estuary, Ding He, Bernd R. T. Simoneit, Blanca Jara, and Rudolf Jaffé

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Drugs of Abuse in HIV infection and neurotoxicity, Melissa Hidalgo, Venkata Atluri, and Madhavan Nair

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Adaptive control of ventilation using electrical stimulation in a biomechanical model, Brian K. Hillen, James J. Abbas, Adeline Zbrzeski, Sylvie Renaud, and Ranu Jung

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Cognitive Reserve in Parkinson’s Disease: The Effects of Welsh-English Bilingualism on Executive Function, John V. Hindle, Pamela A. Martin-Forbes, Alexandra J.M. Bastable, Kirstie L. Pye, Anthony Martyr, Christopher J. Whitaker, Fergus I.M. Craik, Ellen Bialystok, Virginia C. Mueller Gathercole, and Linda Clare

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Warming experiments elucidate the drivers of observed directional changes in tundra vegetation, Robert D. Hollister, Jeremy L. May, Kelseyann S. Kremers, Craig E. Tweedie, Steven F. Oberbauer, Jennifer A. Liebig, Timothy F. Botting, Robert T. Barrett, and Jessica L. Gregory

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Evaluation of Polarimetric SAR Decomposition for Classifying Wetland Vegetation Types, Sang-Hoon Hong, Hyun-Ok Kim, Shimon Wdowinski, and Emanuelle Feliciano

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Adaptive Staircase Measurement of Hand Proprioception, Najmeh Hoseini, Brandon M. Sexton, Karl Kurtz, Yang Liu, and Hannah J. Block

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Activation of relaxin family receptor 1 from different mammalian species by relaxin peptide and small-molecule agonist ML290, Zaohua Huang, Courtney Myhr, Ross A.D. Bathgate, Brian A. Ho, Xin Hu, Jingbo Xiao, Noel Southall, Elena Barnaeva, Irina U. Agoulnik, Juan J. Marugan, Marc Ferrer, and Alexander I. Agoulnik

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Previous Preterm Birth and Current Maternal Complications as a Risk Factor of Subsequent Stillbirth, Boubakari Ibrahimou, Cynthia Anozie, Cara de la Cruz, and Hamisu Salihu

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Infant mortality in twin pregnancies following in-utero demise of the co-twin, Boubakari Ibrahimou, Hamisu M. Salihu, Muktar H. Aliyu, Gary English, and Getachew Dagne

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Chromosome territory repositioning induced by PHA-activation of lymphocytes: A 2D and 3D appraisal, Dimitirios Ioannou, Lakshmi Kandukuri, Joe Leigh Simpson, and Helen G. Tempest

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Impact of sperm DNA chromatin in the clinic, Dimitirios Ioannou, David Miller, Darren K. Griffin, and Helen G. Tempest

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Spatial Positioning of All 24 Chromosomes in the Lymphocytes of Six Subjects: Evidence of Reproducible Positioning and Spatial Repositioning following DNA Damage with Hydrogen Peroxide and Ultraviolet B, Dimitrios Ioannou, Lakshmi Kandukuri, Ameer Quadri, Victor Becerra, Joe Leigh Simpson, and Helen G. Tempest

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Statistical Methods in AI: Rare Event Learning Using Associative Rules and Higher-Order Statistics, V. Iyer, S. Shetty, and S.S. Iyengar

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Predictors of waterpipe smoking progression among youth in Irbid, Jordan: A Longitudinal Study (2008-2011), Rana Jaber, Purnima Madhivanan, Yousef Khader, Kenneth Ward, and Wasim Maziak

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Waterpipe a gateway to cigarette smoking initiation among adolescents in Irbid, Jordan: a longitudinal study, Rana Jaber, Purnima Madhivanan, Emir Veledar, Y. Khader, F. Mzayek, and Wasim Maziak

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Predictors of Cigarette Smoking Progression Among a School-Based Sample of Adolescents in Irbid, Jordan: A Longitudinal Study (2008–2011), Rana Jaber, Fawaz Mzayek, Purnima Madhivanan, Yousuf Khader, and Wasim Maziak

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Sustained-release nanoAR T formulation for the treatment of neuroAIDS, Rahul Dev Jayant, Venkata Atluri, Marisela Agudelo, Vidya Sagar, Ajeet Kaushik, and Madhavan Nair

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Patterns of Vertebrate Diversity and Protection in Brazil, Clinton N. Jenkins, Maria Alice S. Alves, Alexandre Uezu, Mariana M. Vale, and Adam Stow

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Reply to Brown et al.: Species and places are the priorities for conservation, not economic efficiency, Clinton N. Jenkins, Kyle S. Van Houtan, Stuart L. Pimm, and Joseph O. Sexton

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US protected lands mismatch biodiversity priorities, Clinton N. Jenkins, Kyle S. Van Houtan, Stuart L. Pimm, and Joseph O. Sexton

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Quantity over quality: light intensity, but not red/far-red ratio, affects extrafloral nectar production in Senna mexicana var. chapmanii, Ian M. Jones and Suzanne Koptur

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Overweight status of the primary caregivers of orphan and vulnerable children in 3 Southern African countries: a cross sectional study, Mariano Kanamori, Olivia Carter-Pokras, Sangeetha Madhavan, Robert Feldmand, Xin He, and Sunmin Lee

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Nanostructured Gas Sensors for Health Care: An Overview, Ajeet Kaushik, Rajesh Kumar, Rahul Dev Jayant, and Madhavan Nair

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Electrochemical sensing method for point-of-care cortisol detection in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients, Ajeet Kaushik, Adriana Yndart, Rahul Dev Jayant, Vidya Sagar, Venkata Atluri, Shekhar Bhansali, and Madhavan Nair

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Transitioning from military medics to registered nurses, Mohamed D. Keita, Valerie J. Diaz, Audrey P. Miller, Maria Olenick, and Sharon R. Simon