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ESI Special Topics, September 2005
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September 2005

Field Name Description
Agricultural Sciences WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; WEIGHT LOSS REGULATES INFLAMMATION-RELATED GENES; PLEIOTROPIC ROLE; OBESE SUBJECTS; ENDOCRINE ORGAN The important endocrine functions of adipose tissue.
Biology & Biochemistry PEPTIDE-AMPHIPHILE NANOFIBERS; SELF-ASSEMBLY COMBINING TWO BIOACTIVE PEPTIDE-AMPHIPHILE MOLECULES; HIGH-EPITOPE DENSITY NANOFIBERS; MOLECULAR SELF-ASSEMBLY; NEURAL PROGENITOR CELLS The design of the pH-induced self-assembly of a peptide-amphiphile to make a nanostructured fibrous scaffold. .
Chemistry FUNCTIONAL POROUS COORDINATION POLYMERS; ENGINEERING COORDINATION POLYMERS; RETICULAR SYNTHESIS; NEW MATERIALS; METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORKS Constructing new crystalline solid-state materials from molecular building blocks.
Clinical Medicine HUMAN GASTRIC CANCER; HUMAN CANCER CELL LINES NT2; MOLECULAR CLONING; HUMAN FRIZZLED-8 GENE; HUMAN FRIZZLED-5 GENE
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by: Masaru Katoh
Possible target for a new therapy for drug-resistant gastric cancer.

COMPUTER
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PLANAR NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX MEDIA; PERIODICALLY L-C LOADED TRANSMISSION LINES; 2-D NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX TRANSMISSION LINE STRUCTURE; ARBITRARY DUAD-BAND COMPONENTS USING COMPOSITE RIGHT/LEFT-HANDED TRANSMISSION LINES

by: George V. Eleftheriades
A means of implementing artificial transmission-line media in planar form.
Economics & Business STOPPING ABOVE-COST PREDATORY PRICING; ABOVE-COST PRICE CUTS; DEFINING COSTS; STRATEGIC THEORY; LEGAL POLICY The use of predatory pricing strategies.
Engineering WATER-IN-CARBON DIOXIDE EMULSIONS; WATER-IN-CARBON DIOXIDE MICROEMULSIONS; WATER-IN-SUPERCRITICAL-CARBON DIOXIDE MICROEMULSION; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE; SUPERCRITICAL CO2 CATALYZED A theoretical fracture mechanics for brittle piezoelectric and dielectric materials.
Environment/Ecology ECTOMYCORRHIZAL ECOLOGY; ECTOMYCORRHIZAL FUNGAL TAXA; ECTOMYCORRHIZAL HYPHAE; ECTOMYCORRHIZAL FUNGI; VERTICAL NICHE DIFFERENTIATION
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by: Tom R. Horton
Ectomycorrhizal community structure and ecology.
Geosciences AVHRR VEGETATION INDEX DATA; NORTHERN VEGETATION ACTIVITY INFERRED; HIGH-LATITUDE VEGETATION GREENING TREND; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE PHOTOSYNTHETIC TRENDS 1982-99; SATELLITE DATA
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Liming Zhou
Variations in northern vegetation activity inferred from satellite data.
Immunology INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR IDENTIFIES EFFECTOR CD8 T CELLS; MEMORY CD4 CELLS; CD8 MEMORY T CELL PRECURSORS; LONG-LIVED MEMORY CELLS; PERSISTENT MEMORY CELLS Increased expression of the interleukin 7 receptor alpha-chain identifies the effector CD8 T cells that will differentiate into memory cells.
Materials Science PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS; BRITTLE PIEZOELECTRIC; FRACTURE MECHANICS; ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; ELECTRICAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
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by: Chien M. Wai
Nanometer-sized silver and copper particles synthesized by chemical reduction of Ag+ and Cu2+ ions dissolved in water in supercritical fluid carbon dioxide emulsion.
Mathematics HADAMARD MATRICES USING GENERALIZED MINIMUM ABERRATION CRITERIA; GENERALIZED ABERRATION; NONREGULAR FRACTIONAL FACTORIAL DESIGNS; MINIMUM G(2)-ABERRATION; DESIGN SELECTION A relaxed variant of generalized aberration for assessing nonregular fractional factorials.
Microbiology MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE PATHWAY; TWO MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; TOBACCO DEFENSE SIGNALING; LOCALIZED CELL DEATH; PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH
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by: Shuqun Zhang - [late entry]
The active defense of plants against pathogens through regulating the hypersensitive response cell death.
Molecular Biology & Genetics BRAF MUTATIONS; ONCOGENIC MUTATIONS; N-RAS MUTATIONS; ACTIVATING BRAF; SPORADIC PRIMARY MELANOMAS
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David Barford and Richard Marais
Mutations of the B-RAF gene associated with human cancers.
Multidisciplinary LARGE-SCALE RNAI SCREEN; LARGE-SCALE RNA-INTERFERENCE-BASED SCREENS; HUMAN CELLS IDENTIFIES NEW COMPONENTS; GENOME-WIDE RNAI ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA CELLS RNA interference to perform large-scale loss-of-function genetic screens in mammalian cells.
Neuroscience & Behavior CIRCADIAN DYNAMICS REVEALS PERSISTENT CIRCADIAN OSCILLATIONS; CIRCADIAN GENE EXPRESSION; INDIVIDUAL FIBROBLASTS; MOUSE SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SINGLE SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS NEURONS
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by: Hitoshi Okamura
Real-time analysis of gene expression to show synchronized rhythms of clock gene transcription across neurons.
Pharmacology & Toxicology PLASTICIZER DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE INDUCES MALFORMATIONS; ALTERS SEXUAL DIFFERENTIATION; MALE RAT; SEVEN URINARY PHTHALATE METABOLITES; DI(N-BUTYL) PHTHALATE Anti-androgenic chemicals alter sexual differentiation by a variety of mechanisms.
Physics QUENCHED BARYON MASSES; FINITE VOLUME EFFECTS; PARTIALLY QUENCHED QCD; FINITE SIZE EFFECTS; CHIRAL PERTURBATION THEORY The hadron mass spectrum is calculated in lattice QCD using a novel fat-link clover fermion action.
Plant & Animal Science PLANT MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE SIGNALING CASCADES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE PATHWAY; PLANT DEFENSE SIGNALING; MAP KINASE SIGNALLING CASCADE; CONSERVED MAPKK KINASE
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by: Jen Sheen - [late entry]
A complete plant MAP kinase cascade that confers resistance to both bacterial and fungal pathogens.
Psychiatry/Psychology ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICATION TREATMENT; ADOLESCENTS; ANTIDEPRESSANTS; CHILDREN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
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by: Jon Jureidini
Efficacy and safety of antidepressants for children and adolescents.
Social Sciences, general RELATIONAL ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; CULTURAL ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; LOCAL BUZZ; KNOWLEDGE CREATION; TERRITORIAL INNOVATION SYSTEMS How social interaction affects decision making, behavior, and performance in collaborative work.
Space Science TRANSITING EXTRASOLAR GIANT PLANET; EXTRASOLAR TRANSITING PLANET OGLE-TR-56B; TRANSITING "51 PEG-LIKE" PLANET; EXTRASOLAR PLANET ATMOSPHERE; EXTRASOLAR PLANET HD209458B The first extrasolar planet observed to transit its star.

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