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A set of microsatellite markers to differentiate Plasmodium falciparum progeny of four genetic crosses
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Toll-like receptor activation as a biomarker in traumatically injured patients
(Journal of Surgical Research, 2018-11-01)© 2018 Elsevier Inc. Background: Surgical insult and trauma have been shown to cause dysregulation of the immune and inflammatory responses. Interaction of damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) with toll-like receeptors ... -
Drought and thinning have limited impacts on evapotranspiration in a managed pine plantation on the southeastern United States coastal plain
(Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2018-11)© 2018 Managed and natural coastal plain forests in the humid southeastern United States exchange large amounts of water and energy with the atmosphere through the evapotranspiration (ET) process. ET plays an important rrole ... -
Unexpected Cardiac MRI Findings in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department for Possible Acute Coronary Syndrome.
(Critical pathways in cardiology, 2018-09)Stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) has become increasingly used in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with symptoms concerning for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We hypothesized that CMR deetects ... -
Transport in a coordinated soil-root-xylem-phloem leaf system
(Advances in Water Resources, 2018-09)© 2018 Elsevier Ltd Links between the carbon and water economies of plants are coupled by combining the biochemical demand for atmospheric CO2with gas transfer through stomates, liquid water transport in the soil-xylem hhydraulic ... -
The Rebirth of a Medieval Pilgrimage Route: A Study of the Modern-day Via Francigena Pilgrims
(2018-08-03)Today, the long-neglected Via Francigena, a 1,180-mile medieval pilgrimage route between Canterbury, England, and Rome, is attracting an increasing number of 21st-century visitors. Between the 4th and 16th centuries, sttreams ... -
Graduate research commons usage report - August 2018
(2018-08-03)This report looks at student swipe card access data for the Graduate Research Commons (GRC). It examines whether GRC use is increasing, how frequently people use the space, patterns of use, and whether or not it is advissable ... -
Duke University Libraries navigation menu usability test - August 2018
(2018-08-02)This study was conducted to test the overall usability of the Duke University Libraries website’s global navigation menu, evaluate its effectiveness and provide recommendations for future improvements and testing. The sttudy ... -
TRLN Discovery toggle button and "No Results" page usability test - August 2018
(2018-08-02)This study builds on prior findings made in June 2018 by Yu Yuan and Anne Le-Huu Pineault and was conducted to evaluate new iterations of the toggle button to switch between Duke and TRLN catalogs and the “No results” paage, ... -
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Expert Panel Report: Current Controversies and Implications for Clinical Trials
(JACC: Heart Failure, 2018-08-01)© 2018 American College of Cardiology Foundation The number of persons with heart failure has continued to rise over the last several years. Approximately one-half of those living with heart failure have heart failure wiith ... -
Relationship between sleep and exercise as colorectal cancer survivors transition off treatment.
(Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2018-08)The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between exercise and sleep disturbance in a sample of individuals diagnosed with stage I, II, and III colorectal cancer (CRC) as patients transitioned ... -
Obeying an Evolving Cultural Value: Influences of Filial Piety and Acculturation on Asian-Americans
(2018-07-24)Elder care is a concern for adult children with aging parents in Asia, America or practically anywhere else in the world. Yet, it is a particularly acute issue for members of the Asian-American community due, in no smalll ... -
Correction to: Identifying Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Advanced Fibrosis in the Veterans Health Administration.
(Digestive diseases and sciences, 2018-07-24)The original version of the article unfortunately contained errors in Table 3, Risk Factor column headings "Age > 50 (n = 115)," "Age > 50-64 (n = 154)," and "Age > 65 + (n = 60)." -
Volitional media multitasking: awareness of performance costs and modulation of media multitasking as a function of task demand.
(Psychological research, 2018-07-17)In two experiments, we sought to determine whether (a) people are aware of the frequently observed performance costs associated with engaging in media multitasking (Experiment 1), and (b) if so, whether they modulate thee ... -
In Vivo Assessment of Exercise-Induced Glenohumeral Cartilage Strain.
(Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine, 2018-07-13)The human shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the body. While in vivo shoulder kinematics under minimally loaded conditions have been studied, it is unclear how glenohumeral cartilage responds to high-demand loadeed ... -
Carbon Market Cooperation in Northeast Asia: Assessing Challenges and Overcoming Barriers
(2018-07-09)China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea are emerging as major players in the global carbon trading landscape. As Northeast Asia’s biggest industrial economies, these three countries are connected through deep commercial ... -
A cross-sectional examination of response inhibition and working memory on the Stroop task
(Cognitive Development, 2018-07-01)© 2018 Elsevier Inc. The authors examined the association between working memory and response inhibition on the Stroop task using a cross-sectional, international sample of 5099 individuals (49.3% male) ages 10–30 (M = 117.04 ... -
Duke Digital Repository Usability Test - July 2018
(2018-07)This study was conducted to test the overall usability of the Duke Digital Repository application, evaluate its main features and provide recommendations for future improvements and testing. It was developed by Moira Dowwney ... -
Risk factors for youth violence: Youth violence commission, International Society For Research On Aggression (ISRA)
(Aggressive Behavior, 2018-07)
