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Eagle Syndrome: A Rare Case of Atraumatic, Painful Cervical Neck Swelling
(Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020-04-23)Introduction: Painful neck swelling is a common emergency complaint but can present diagnostic challenges. Eagle syndrome is a rare clinical entity in which a pathologically elongated styloid process or ossified stylohyoid ... -
Early Successional Forest Management on Private Lands as a Coupled Human and Natural System
(MDPI, 2019-06-11)Facilitating voluntary conservation on private lands is a crucial element of policies that seek to mitigate forest habitat loss and fragmentation around the world. Previous research emphasizes the role of social factors ... -
Early-Life Stress Induced Epigenetic Changes of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Gene in Anorexic Low Body Weight–Selected Chicks
(MDPI, 2020-04-27)The expression of neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the arcuate nucleus (ARC) and corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) in the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) were increased when low body weight–selected (LWS) line ... -
Eat to Live, Don’t Live to Eat: Black Men, Masculinity, Faith and Food
(MDPI, 2020-06-15)Men often have poorer health outcomes than women. In the United States, Black men in particular tend to have worse health than not only Black women but other racial/ethnic groups of men. One factor that contributes to ... -
Ebola Virus Disease Stigmatization; The Role of Societal Attributes
(2015)Globally, persons with diseases like leprosy, tuberculosis, H1N1, SARS or HIV/AIDS have been stigmatized. The ongoing Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa has been the longest outbreak in the history of the ... -
Educators in Industry: An Exploratory Study to Determine how Teacher Externships Influence K-12 Classroom Practices
(2018)This exploratory study investigates the impacts of industry- based externships for K-12 teachers, and reports teachers’ perspectives on how these experiences influenced K-12 classroom practices. The program of focus in ... -
Effect of antibiotic use and composting on antibiotic resistance gene abundance and resistome risks of soils receiving manure-derived amendments
(Elsevier, 2019-05-03)Manure-derived amendments are commonly applied to soil, raising questions about whether antibiotic use in livestock could influence the soil resistome (collective antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)) and ultimately contribute ... -
Effect of food limitation and reproductive activity on fecal glucocorticoid metabolite levels in banded mongooses
(2020-02-18)Background Glucocorticoids mediate responses to perceived stressors, thereby restoring homeostasis. However, prolonged glucocorticoid elevation may cause homeostatic overload. Using extensive field investigations of banded ... -
Effect of planting density on nutritional quality of green-chopped corn for silage
(American Dairy Science Association, 2014-09)The objective of this on-farm study was to determine the effect of corn planting density on the nutritional quality of whole-plant corn for silage. This study was performed in a commercial 1,900-cow dairy farm located in ... -
Effect of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium VNP20009 and VNP20009 with restored chemotaxis on 4T1 mouse mammary carcinoma progression
(Impact Journals Llc, 2017-05-16)A variety of bacterial strains have been evaluated as bio-therapeutic and immunomodulatory agents to treat cancer. One such strain, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium VNP20009, which is attenuated by a purine auxotrophic ... -
The effect of temporal aggregation level in social network monitoring
(PLOS, 2018-12-19)Social networks have become ubiquitous in modern society, which makes social network monitoring a research area of significant practical importance. Social network data consist of social interactions between pairs of ... -
Effect of Various OR Noise on Fine Motor Skills, Cognition, and Mood
(Hindawi, 2019-07-04)Background. The amalgam of noises inherent to the modern-day operating room has the potential of diluting surgeon concentration, which could affect surgeon performance and mood and have implications on quality of care and ... -
Effects of an Active Learning Approach on Students’ Motivation in an Engineering Course
(Redfame, 2019-01-31)Because there are many positive effects of active learning approaches on students’ motivation and achievement, some authors have recommended that these approaches be widely implemented. A research-intensive university ... -
The effects of an afterschool STEM program on students’ motivation and engagement
(SpringerOpen, 2017-06-12)Background: Calculus is a foundational course for STEM-intending students yet has been shown to dissuade students from pursuing STEM degrees. In this report, we examine factors related to students and instructors reporting ... -
Effects of biological monitoring and results outreach on private landowner conservation management
(PLOS, 2018-04-04)Sustained management efforts by private landowners are crucial for the long-term success of private land natural resource conservation and related environmental benefits. Landowner outreach is a primary means of recruiting ... -
Effects of Chikungunya virus immunity on Mayaro virus disease and epidemic potential
(Springer Nature, 2019)Mayaro virus (MAYV) causes an acute febrile illness similar to that produced by chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an evolutionary relative in the Semliki Forest virus complex of alphaviruses. MAYV emergence is typically sporadic, ... -
Effects of coral colony morphology on turbulent flow dynamics
(2020-10-07)Local flow dynamics play a central role in physiological processes like respiration and nutrient uptake in coral reefs. Despite the importance of corals as hosts to a quarter of all marine life, and the pervasive threats ... -
Effects of Dairy Manure-Based Amendments and Soil Texture on Lettuce-and Radish-Associated Microbiota and Resistomes
(American Society for Microbiology, 2019)Dairy cattle are routinely treated with antibiotics, and the resulting manure or composted manure is commonly used as a soil amendment for crop production, raising questions regarding the potential for antibiotic resistance ... -
Effects of Dehydration on Cognitive and Physical Performance in Female Golfers: A Randomized Crossover Pilot Study
(MDPI, 2019-11-13)Athletes' commitments to nutrition practices can set them apart in their field. Few studies have investigated the impact of hydration practices on golfers' performance who compete for up to eight hours a day, and none have ...