| | Other Issues: previous | next | latest | archiveResearch Articles Atmospheric Hypoxia Limits Selection for Large Body Size in Insects C. Jaco Klok and Jon F. Harrison PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e3876. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003876.PMCID: PMC2606028 Ablation of NMDA Receptors Enhances the Excitability of Hippocampal CA3 Neurons Fumiaki Fukushima, Kazuhito Nakao, Toru Shinoe, Masahiro Fukaya, Shin-ichi Muramatsu, Kenji Sakimura, Hirotaka Kataoka, Hisashi Mori, Masahiko Watanabe, Toshiya Manabe, and Masayoshi Mishina PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e3993. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003993.PMCID: PMC2615205 Will Patients Benefit from Regionalization of Gynecologic Cancer Care? Kathleen F. Brookfield, Michael C. Cheung, Relin Yang, Margaret M. Byrne, and Leonidas G. Koniaris PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4049. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004049.PMCID: PMC2612742 Effect of a Standardised Dietary Restriction Protocol on Multiple Laboratory Strains of Drosophila melanogaster Richard C. Grandison, Richard Wong, Timothy M. Bass, Linda Partridge, and Matthew D. W. Piper PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4067. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004067.PMCID: PMC2607010 An Unusual Helix Turn Helix Motif in the Catalytic Core of HIV-1 Integrase Binds Viral DNA and LEDGF Hayate Merad, Horea Porumb, Loussiné Zargarian, Brigitte René, Zeina Hobaika, Richard G. Maroun, Olivier Mauffret, and Serge Fermandjian PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4081. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004081.PMCID: PMC2607020 Critical Evaluation of Branch Polarity and Apical Dominance as Dictators of Colony Astogeny in a Branching Coral Lee Shaish and Baruch Rinkevich PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4095. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004095.PMCID: PMC2605567 Nevirapine Resistance and Breast-Milk HIV Transmission: Effects of Single and Extended-Dose Nevirapine Prophylaxis in Subtype C HIV-Infected Infants Anitha Moorthy, Amita Gupta, Ramesh Bhosale, Srikanth Tripathy, Jayagowri Sastry, Smita Kulkarni, Madhuri Thakar, Renu Bharadwaj, Anju Kagal, Arvind V. Bhore, Sandesh Patil, Vandana Kulkarni, Varadharajan Venkataramani, Usha Balasubramaniam, Nishi Suryavanshi, Carrie Ziemniak, Nikhil Gupte, Robert Bollinger, Deborah Persaud, and for the India SWEN Study Team PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4096. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004096.PMCID: PMC2606064 Aging Impairs Recipient T Cell Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors in Response to Transplantation Hua Shen, Bethany M. Tesar, Wei Du, and Daniel R. Goldstein PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4097. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004097.PMCID: PMC2606020 Nematode Homologue of PQBP1, a Mental Retardation Causative Gene, Is Involved in Lipid Metabolism Keiko Takahashi, Sawako Yoshina, Maekawa Masashi, Wakana Ito, Takao Inoue, Hiroki Shiwaku, Hiroyuki Arai, Shohei Mitani, and Hitoshi Okazawa PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4104. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004104.PMCID: PMC2606030 NOTCH2 Is Neither Rearranged nor Mutated in t(1;19) Positive Oligodendrogliomas Magdalena Benetkiewicz, Ahmed Idbaih, Pierre-Yves Cousin, Blandine Boisselier, Yannick Marie, Emmanuelle Crinière, Khê Hoang-Xuan, Jean-Yves Delattre, Marc Sanson, and Olivier Delattre PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4107. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004107.PMCID: PMC2606061 High-Resolution Analysis of the 5′-End Transcriptome Using a Next Generation DNA Sequencer Shin-ichi Hashimoto, Wei Qu, Budrul Ahsan, Katsumi Ogoshi, Atsushi Sasaki, Yoichiro Nakatani, Yongjun Lee, Masako Ogawa, Akio Ametani, Yutaka Suzuki, Sumio Sugano, Clarence C. Lee, Robert C. Nutter, Shinichi Morishita, and Kouji Matsushima PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4108. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004108.PMCID: PMC2606021 Metal A and Metal B Sites of Nuclear RNA Polymerases Pol IV and Pol V Are Required for siRNA-Dependent DNA Methylation and Gene Silencing Jeremy R. Haag, Olga Pontes, and Craig S. Pikaard PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4110. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004110.PMCID: PMC2605557 Temporal and Individual Variation in Offspring Provisioning by Tree Swallows: A New Method of Automated Nest Attendance Monitoring Alexandra P. Rose PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4111. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004111.PMCID: PMC2606023 Incomplete Inhibition of Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Lyase Modulates Immune System Function yet Prevents Early Lethality and Non-Lymphoid Lesions Peter Vogel, Michael S. Donoviel, Robert Read, Gwenn M. Hansen, Jill Hazlewood, Stephen J. Anderson, Weimei Sun, Jonathan Swaffield, and Tamas Oravecz PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4112. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004112.PMCID: PMC2606024 Display of Cell Surface Sites for Fibronectin Assembly Is Modulated by Cell Adherence to 1F3 and C-Terminal Modules of Fibronectin Jielin Xu, Eunnyung Bae, Qinghong Zhang, Douglas S. Annis, Harold P. Erickson, and Deane F. Mosher PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4113. Published online 2009 January 1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004113.PMCID: PMC2606026 Differential Expression of A-Type and B-Type Lamins during Hair Cycling Mubashir Hanif, Ylva Rosengardten, Hanna Sagelius, Björn Rozell, and Maria Eriksson PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4114. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004114.PMCID: PMC2606029 Population Dynamics Constrain the Cooperative Evolution of
Cross-Feeding James J. Bull and William R. Harcombe PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4115. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004115.PMCID: PMC2614108 Two Host Factors Regulate Persistence of H7a-Specific T Cells Injected in Tumor-Bearing Mice Marie-Christine Meunier, Chantal Baron, and Claude Perreault PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4116. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004116.PMCID: PMC2607026 The Sleeping Brain's Influence on Verbal Memory: Boosting Resistance to Interference Jeffrey M. Ellenbogen, Justin C. Hulbert, Ying Jiang, and Robert Stickgold PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4117. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004117.PMCID: PMC2606059 Effective Treatment of Respiratory Alphaherpesvirus Infection Using RNA Interference Amy Fulton, Sarah T. Peters, Gillian A. Perkins, Keith W. Jarosinski, Armando Damiani, Margaret Brosnahan, Elizabeth L. Buckles, Nikolaus Osterrieder, and Gerlinde R. Van de Walle PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4118. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004118.PMCID: PMC2606062 Molecular Identification of Birds: Performance of Distance-Based DNA Barcoding in Three Genes to Delimit Parapatric Species Mansour Aliabadian, Mohammad Kaboli, Vincent Nijman, and Miguel Vences PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4119. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004119.PMCID: PMC2612741 Neighbourhood Socioeconomics Status Predicts Non-Cardiovascular Mortality in Cardiac Patients with Access to Universal Health Care Claire L. Heslop, Gregory E. Miller, and John S. Hill PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4120. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004120.PMCID: PMC2606022 Increase of Universality in Human Brain during Mental Imagery from Visual Perception Joydeep Bhattacharya PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4121. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004121.PMCID: PMC2607012 Influenza A Virus Induces an Immediate Cytotoxic Activity in All Major Subsets of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Sanda Sturlan, Monika Sachet, Suzann Baumann, Irina Kuznetsova, Andreas Spittler, and Michael Bergmann PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4122. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004122.PMCID: PMC2610492 Transmission in Heteronymous Spinal Pathways Is Modified after Stroke and Related to Motor Incoordination Joseph-Omer Dyer, Eric Maupas, Sibele de Andrade Melo, Daniel Bourbonnais, Jean Fleury, and Robert Forget PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4123. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004123.PMCID: PMC2607011 Iodine Atoms: A New Molecular Feature for the Design of Potent Transthyretin Fibrillogenesis Inhibitors Teresa Mairal, Joan Nieto, Marta Pinto, Maria Rosário Almeida, Luis Gales, Alfredo Ballesteros, José Barluenga, Juan J. Pérez, Jesús T. Vázquez, Nuria B. Centeno, Maria Joao Saraiva, Ana M. Damas, Antoni Planas, Gemma Arsequell, and Gregorio Valencia PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4124. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004124.PMCID: PMC2607018 Mitochondrial Phylogeography Illuminates the Origin of the Extinct Caspian Tiger and Its Relationship to the Amur Tiger Carlos A. Driscoll, Nobuyuki Yamaguchi, Gila Kahila Bar-Gal, Alfred L. Roca, Shujin Luo, David W. Macdonald, and Stephen J. O'Brien PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4125. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004125.PMCID: PMC2624500 Protein Hydrolysates Are Avoided by Herbivores but Not by Omnivores in Two-Choice Preference Tests Kristin L. Field, Alexander A. Bachmanov, Julie A. Mennella, Gary K. Beauchamp, and Bruce A. Kimball PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4126. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004126.PMCID: PMC2606031 Toll-Like Receptor 3 Signaling on Macrophages Is Required for Survival Following Coxsackievirus B4 Infection Martin J. Richer, Danielle J. Lavallée, Iryna Shanina, and Marc S. Horwitz PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4127. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004127.PMCID: PMC2606033 Using Pathway Signatures as Means of Identifying Similarities among Microarray Experiments Luca Beltrame, Lisa Rizzetto, Raffaele Paola, Philippe Rocca-Serra, Luca Gambineri, Cristina Battaglia, and Duccio Cavalieri PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4128. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004128.PMCID: PMC2610483 Retrieval of Missing Spliced Leader in Dinoflagellates Huan Zhang and Senjie Lin PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4129. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004129.PMCID: PMC2606063 Temporal Dynamics of Interferon Gamma Responses in Children Evaluated for Tuberculosis Jean-Louis Herrmann, Marie Belloy, Raphael Porcher, Nancy Simonney, Rola Aboutaam, Muriel Lebourgeois, Joel Gaudelus, Laure De LosAngeles, Katarina Chadelat, Pierre Scheinmann, Nicole Beydon, Brigitte Fauroux, Martine Bingen, Mustapha Terki, Dominique Barraud, Philippe Cruaud, Catherine Offredo, Agnes Ferroni, Patrick Berche, Didier Moissenet, Hoang Vuthien, Catherine Doit, Edouard Bingen, and Philippe Henri Lagrange PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4130. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004130.PMCID: PMC2607538 Localized Populations of CD8low/− MHC Class I Tetramer+ SIV-Specific T Cells in Lymphoid Follicles and Genital Epithelium Jung Joo Hong, Matthew R. Reynolds, Teresa L. Mattila, Aaron Hage, David I. Watkins, Christopher J. Miller, and Pamela J. Skinner PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4131. Published online 2009 January 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004131.PMCID: PMC2607009 Ancestral Vascular Lumen Formation via Basal Cell Surfaces Tomáš Kučera, Boris Strilić, Kathrin Regener, Michael Schubert, Vincent Laudet, and Eckhard Lammert PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4132. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004132.PMCID: PMC2607016 Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Increased SR Ca2+ Loading Preceded by a Hypercontractile State and Diastolic Failure in the α1CTG Mouse Su Wang, Bruce Ziman, Ilona Bodi, Marta Rubio, Ying-Ying Zhou, Karen D'Souza, Nanette H. Bishopric, Arnold Schwartz, and Edward G. Lakatta PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4133. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004133.PMCID: PMC2607013 Valproate, a Mood Stabilizer, Induces WFS1 Expression and Modulates Its Interaction with ER Stress Protein GRP94 Chihiro Kakiuchi, Shinsuke Ishigaki, Christine M. Oslowski, Sonya G. Fonseca, Tadafumi Kato, and Fumihiko Urano PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4134. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004134.PMCID: PMC2607540 Protein Palmitoylation Regulates Osteoblast Differentiation through BMP-Induced Osterix Expression Wai Fook Leong, Tielin Zhou, Gek Liang Lim, and Baojie Li PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4135. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004135.PMCID: PMC2607547 Strong Eukaryotic IRESs Have Weak Secondary Structure Xuhua Xia and Martin Holcik PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4136. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004136.PMCID: PMC2607549 IL2RA/CD25 Gene Polymorphisms: Uneven Association with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Antonio Alcina, María Fedetz, Dorothy Ndagire, Oscar Fernández, Laura Leyva, Miguel Guerrero, María M. Abad-Grau, Carmen Arnal, Concepción Delgado, Miguel Lucas, Guillermo Izquierdo, and Fuencisla Matesanz PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4137. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004137.PMCID: PMC2607550 Preferences across the Menstrual Cycle for Masculinity and Symmetry in Photographs of Male Faces and Bodies Marianne Peters, Leigh W. Simmons, and Gillian Rhodes PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4138. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004138.PMCID: PMC2607552 In-Vitro Helix Opening of M. tuberculosis oriC by DnaA Occurs at Precise Location and Is Inhibited by IciA Like Protein Sandeep Kumar, Aisha Farhana, and Seyed E. Hasnain PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4139. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004139.PMCID: PMC2607554 Rapid Effects of Marine Reserves via Larval Dispersal Richard Cudney-Bueno, Miguel F. Lavín, Silvio G. Marinone, Peter T. Raimondi, and William W. Shaw PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4140. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004140.PMCID: PMC2612740 Endemicity, Biogeograhy, Composition, and Community Structure On a Northeast Pacific Seamount Craig R. McClain, Lonny Lundsten, Micki Ream, James Barry, and Andrew DeVogelaere PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4141. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004141.PMCID: PMC2613552 Resurrection of a Bull by Cloning from Organs Frozen without Cryoprotectant in a −80°C Freezer for a Decade Yoichiro Hoshino, Noboru Hayashi, Shunji Taniguchi, Naohiko Kobayashi, Kenji Sakai, Tsuyoshi Otani, Akira Iritani, and Kazuhiro Saeki PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4142. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004142.PMCID: PMC2613553 A Trouble Shared Is a Trouble Halved: Social Context and Status Affect Pain in Mouse Dyads Laura Gioiosa, Flavia Chiarotti, Enrico Alleva, and Giovanni Laviola PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4143. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004143.PMCID: PMC2613518 Diabetes and the Risk of Multi-System Aging Phenotypes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Feng-Ping Lu, Kun-Pei Lin, and Hsu-Ko Kuo PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4144. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004144.PMCID: PMC2607544 Relatively Low HIV Infection Rates in Rural Uganda, but with High Potential for a Rise: A Cohort Study in Kayunga District, Uganda David Guwatudde, Fred Wabwire-Mangen, Leigh Anne Eller, Michael Eller, Francine McCutchan, Hannah Kibuuka, Monica Millard, Nelson Sewankambo, David Serwadda, Nelson Michael, Merlin Robb, and the Kayunga Cohort Research Team PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4145. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004145.PMCID: PMC2607541 Gonadal Transcriptome Alterations in Response to Dietary Energy Intake: Sensing the Reproductive Environment Bronwen Martin, Michele Pearson, Randall Brenneman, Erin Golden, William Wood, III, Vinayakumar Prabhu, Kevin G. Becker, Mark P. Mattson, and Stuart Maudsley PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4146. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004146.PMCID: PMC2607546 Giant Panda Genomic Data Provide Insight into the Birth-and-Death Process of Mammalian Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II Genes Qiu-Hong Wan, Chang-Jun Zeng, Xiao-Wei Ni, Hui-Juan Pan, and Sheng-Guo Fang PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4147. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004147.PMCID: PMC2613555 Olfactory Sex Recognition Investigated in Antarctic Prions Francesco Bonadonna, Samuel P. Caro, and M. de L. Brooke PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4148. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004148.PMCID: PMC2607551 Reproductive Intentions and Outcomes among Women on Antiretroviral Therapy in Rural Uganda: A Prospective Cohort Study Jaco Homsy, Rebecca Bunnell, David Moore, Rachel King, Samuel Malamba, Rose Nakityo, David Glidden, Jordan Tappero, and Jonathan Mermin PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4149. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004149.PMCID: PMC2612743 Allele-Specific Gene Expression Is Widespread Across the Genome and Biological Processes Ricardo Palacios, Elodie Gazave, Joaquín Goñi, Gabriel Piedrafita, Olga Fernando, Arcadi Navarro, and Pablo Villoslada PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4150. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004150.PMCID: PMC2613524 PEG Minocycline-Liposomes Ameliorate CNS Autoimmune Disease Wei Hu, Josbert Metselaar, Li-Hong Ben, Petra D. Cravens, Mahendra P. Singh, Elliot M. Frohman, Todd N. Eagar, Michael K. Racke, Bernd C. Kieseier, and Olaf Stüve PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4151. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004151.PMCID: PMC2613526 Loss of Ribosomal Protein L11 Affects Zebrafish Embryonic Development through a p53-Dependent Apoptotic Response Anirban Chakraborty, Tamayo Uechi, Sayomi Higa, Hidetsugu Torihara, and Naoya Kenmochi PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4152. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004152.PMCID: PMC2612748 Can Playing the Computer Game “Tetris” Reduce the Build-Up of Flashbacks for Trauma? A Proposal from Cognitive Science Emily A. Holmes, Ella L. James, Thomas Coode-Bate, and Catherine Deeprose PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4153. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004153.PMCID: PMC2607539 Explicit Logic Circuits Discriminate Neural States Lane Yoder PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4154. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004154.PMCID: PMC2613520 Peptides Derived from HIV-1 Integrase that Bind Rev Stimulate Viral Genome Integration Aviad Levin, Zvi Hayouka, Markus Helfer, Ruth Brack-Werner, Assaf Friedler, and Abraham Loyter PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4155. Published online 2009 January 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004155.PMCID: PMC2607543 Serotonin Transporter Genotype Modulates Social Reward and Punishment in Rhesus Macaques Karli K. Watson, Jason H. Ghodasra, and Michael L. Platt PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4156. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004156.PMCID: PMC2612746 A Novel Form of Memory for Auditory Fear Conditioning at a Low-Intensity Unconditioned Stimulus Ayumi Kishioka, Fumiaki Fukushima, Tamae Ito, Hirotaka Kataoka, Hisashi Mori, Toshio Ikeda, Shigeyoshi Itohara, Kenji Sakimura, and Masayoshi Mishina PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4157. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004157.PMCID: PMC2613534 The Intracellular Localization of ID2 Expression Has a Predictive Value in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Jérôme Rollin, Claire Bléchet, Sandra Régina, Arthur Tenenhaus, Serge Guyétant, and Xavier Gidrol PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4158. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004158.PMCID: PMC2612745 Identification of Pax6-Dependent Gene Regulatory Networks in the Mouse Lens Louise V. Wolf, Ying Yang, Jinhua Wang, Qing Xie, Barbara Braunger, Ernst R. Tamm, Jiri Zavadil, and Ales Cvekl PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4159. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004159.PMCID: PMC2612750 Autophagy and Exosomes in the Aged Retinal Pigment Epithelium: Possible Relevance to Drusen Formation and Age-Related Macular Degeneration Ai Ling Wang, Thomas J. Lukas, Ming Yuan, Nga Du, Mark O. Tso, and Arthur H. Neufeld PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4160. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004160.PMCID: PMC2612751 Synergistic Apoptosis Induction in Leukemic Cells by the Phosphatase Inhibitor Salubrinal and Proteasome Inhibitors Hannes C. A. Drexler PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4161. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004161.PMCID: PMC2613525 Molecular Time-Course and the Metabolic Basis of Entry into Dauer in Caenorhabditis elegans Pan-Young Jeong, Min-Seok Kwon, Hyoe-Jin Joo, and Young-Ki Paik PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4162. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004162.PMCID: PMC2612749 Adaptation of the Spore Discharge Mechanism in the Basidiomycota Jessica L. Stolze-Rybczynski, Yunluan Cui, M. Henry H. Stevens, Diana J. Davis, Mark W. F. Fischer, and Nicholas P. Money PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4163. Published online 2009 January 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004163.PMCID: PMC2612744 Variations in the Electrostatic Landscape of Class II Human Leukocyte Antigen Molecule Induced by Modifications in the Myelin Basic Protein Peptide: A Theoretical Approach William A. Agudelo, Johan F. Galindo, Marysol Ortiz, José L. Villaveces, Edgar E. Daza, and Manuel E. Patarroyo PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4164. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004164.PMCID: PMC2613560 Common and Distinct Genetic Properties of ESCRT-II Components in Drosophila Hans-Martin Herz, Sarah E. Woodfield, Zhihong Chen, Clare Bolduc, and Andreas Bergmann PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4165. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004165.PMCID: PMC2613530 Relationship between Expression of the Family of M Proteins and Lipoteichoic Acid to Hydrophobicity and Biofilm Formation in Streptococcus pyogenes Harry S. Courtney, Itzhak Ofek, Thomas Penfound, Victor Nizet, Morgan A. Pence, Bernd Kreikemeyer, Andreas Podbielbski, David L. Hasty, and James B. Dale PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4166. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004166.PMCID: PMC2613554 Role of Visible Light-Activated Photocatalyst on the Reduction of Anthrax Spore-Induced Mortality in Mice Jyh-Hwa Kau, Der-Shan Sun, Hsin-Hsien Huang, Ming-Show Wong, Hung-Chi Lin, and Hsin-Hou Chang PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4167. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004167.PMCID: PMC2613519 Predicting the Herd Immunity Threshold during an Outbreak: A Recursive Approach Nathan T. Georgette PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4168. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004168.PMCID: PMC2613521 Germ Warfare in a Microbial Mat Community: CRISPRs Provide Insights into the Co-Evolution of Host and Viral Genomes John F. Heidelberg, William C. Nelson, Thomas Schoenfeld, and Devaki Bhaya PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4169. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004169.PMCID: PMC2612747 Divergent Effects of PERK and IRE1 Signaling on Cell Viability Jonathan H. Lin, Han Li, Yuhong Zhang, David Ron, and Peter Walter PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4170. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004170.PMCID: PMC2614882 A Novel Peptide Enhances Therapeutic Efficacy of Liposomal Anti-Cancer Drugs in Mice Models of Human Lung Cancer De-Kuan Chang, Chin-Tarng Lin, Chien-Hsun Wu, and Han-Chung Wu PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4171. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004171.PMCID: PMC2614347 Accumulation of Phosphorylated β-Catenin Enhances ROS-Induced Cell Death in Presenilin-Deficient Cells Jung H. Boo, Hyundong Song, Ji E. Kim, David E. Kang, and Inhee Mook-Jung PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4172. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004172.PMCID: PMC2613523 Interleukin-32 Promotes Osteoclast Differentiation but Not Osteoclast Activation Guillaume Mabilleau and Afsie Sabokbar PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4173. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004173.PMCID: PMC2613539 Immunohistochemical Characterisation of Cell-Type Specific Expression of CK1δ in Various Tissues of Young Adult BALB/c Mice Jürgen Löhler, Heidrun Hirner, Bernhard Schmidt, Klaus Kramer, Dietmar Fischer, Dietmar R. Thal, Frank Leithäuser, and Uwe Knippschild PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4174. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004174.PMCID: PMC2613528 Studying Early Lethality of 45,XO (Turner's Syndrome) Embryos Using Human Embryonic Stem Cells Achia Urbach and Nissim Benvenisty PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4175. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004175.PMCID: PMC2613558 Augmented Lung Inflammation Protects against Influenza A Pneumonia Michael J. Tuvim, Scott E. Evans, Cecilia G. Clement, Burton F. Dickey, and Brian E. Gilbert PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4176. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004176.PMCID: PMC2613561 Granular Assembly of α-Synuclein Leading to the Accelerated Amyloid Fibril Formation with Shear Stress Ghibom Bhak, Jung-Ho Lee, Ji-Sook Hahn, and Seung R. Paik PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4177. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004177.PMCID: PMC2613562 Structural Model of the Rev Regulatory Protein from Equine Infectious Anemia Virus Yungok Ihm, Wendy O. Sparks, Jae-Hyung Lee, Haibo Cao, Susan Carpenter, Cai-Zhuang Wang, Kai-Ming Ho, and Drena Dobbs PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4178. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004178.PMCID: PMC2613556 Ets1 Induces Dysplastic Changes When Expressed in Terminally-Differentiating Squamous Epidermal Cells Priyadharsini Nagarajan, Neha Parikh, Lee Ann Garrett-Sinha, and Satrajit Sinha PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4179. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004179.PMCID: PMC2615206 A Novel Replication-Competent Vaccinia Vector MVTT Is Superior to MVA for Inducing High Levels of Neutralizing Antibody via Mucosal Vaccination Xiaoxing Huang, Bin Lu, Wenbo Yu, Qing Fang, Li Liu, Ke Zhuang, Tingting Shen, Haibo Wang, Po Tian, Linqi Zhang, and Zhiwei Chen PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4180. Published online 2009 January 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004180.PMCID: PMC2613559 Serum Activity of Platelet-Activating Factor Acetylhydrolase Is a Potential Clinical Marker for Leptospirosis Pulmonary Hemorrhage Junwei Yang, Yixuan Zhang, Jing Xu, Yan Geng, Xiaoying Chen, Hongliang Yang, Shengnian Wang, Hengan Wang, Xucheng Jiang, Xiaokui Guo, and Guoping Zhao PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4181. Published online 2009 January 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004181.PMCID: PMC2615213 PGC-1α Is a Key Regulator of Glucose-Induced Proliferation and Migration in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Lingyun Zhu, Guoxun Sun, Hongjie Zhang, Yan Zhang, Xi Chen, Xiaohong Jiang, Xueyuan Jiang, Stefan Krauss, Junfeng Zhang, Yang Xiang, and Chen-Yu Zhang PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4182. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004182.PMCID: PMC2615131 S100A7, a Novel Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker with Non-Amyloidogenic α-Secretase Activity Acts via Selective Promotion of ADAM-10 Weiping Qin, Lap Ho, Jun Wang, Elaine Peskind, and Giulio Maria Pasinetti PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4183. Published online 2009 January 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004183.PMCID: PMC2613557 DNA Polymerase δ Is Required for Early Mammalian Embryogenesis Arikuni Uchimura, Yuko Hidaka, Takahiro Hirabayashi, Masumi Hirabayashi, and Takeshi Yagi PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4184. Published online 2009 January 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004184.PMCID: PMC2615215 Versatile Aggressive Mimicry of Cicadas by an Australian Predatory Katydid David C. Marshall and Kathy B. R. Hill PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4185. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004185.PMCID: PMC2615208 IL-10 Is Critically Involved in Mycobacterial HSP70 Induced Suppression of Proteoglycan-Induced Arthritis Lotte Wieten, Suzanne E. Berlo, Corlinda B. ten Brink, Peter J. van Kooten, Mahavir Singh, Ruurd van der Zee, Tibor T. Glant, Femke Broere, and Willem van Eden PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4186. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004186.PMCID: PMC2617761 Host-Derived Smooth Muscle Cells Accumulate in Cardiac Allografts: Role of Inflammation and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 Piotr Religa, Monika K. Grudzinska, Krzysztof Bojakowski, Joanna Soin, Jerzy Nozynski, Michal Zakliczynski, Zbigniew Gaciong, Marian Zembala, and Cecilia Söderberg-Nauclér PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4187. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004187.PMCID: PMC2615209 Host HLA B*Allele-Associated Multi-Clade Gag T-Cell Recognition Correlates with Slow HIV-1 Disease Progression in Antiretroviral Therapy-Naïve Ugandans Jennifer Serwanga, Leigh Anne Shafer, Edward Pimego, Betty Auma, Christine Watera, Samantha Rowland, David Yirrell, Pietro Pala, Heiner Grosskurth, Jimmy Whitworth, Frances Gotch, and Pontiano Kaleebu PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4188. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004188.PMCID: PMC2617765 G-Protein Coupled Receptor Signaling Architecture of Mammalian Immune Cells Natalia Polouliakh, Richard Nock, Frank Nielsen, and Hiroaki Kitano PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4189. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004189.PMCID: PMC2615211 Molecular Implications of Repeated Aggression: Th, Dat1, Snca and Bdnf Gene Expression in the VTA of Victorious Male Mice Natalia P. Bondar, Ul'yana A. Boyarskikh, Irina L. 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Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004195.PMCID: PMC2614476 Septins Regulate Bacterial Entry into Host Cells Serge Mostowy, To Nam Tham, Anne Danckaert, Stéphanie Guadagnini, Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis, Javier Pizarro-Cerdá, and Pascale Cossart PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4196. Published online 2009 January 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004196.PMCID: PMC2626286 Reappraising Social Insect Behavior through Aversive Responsiveness and Learning Edith Roussel, Julie Carcaud, Jean-Christophe Sandoz, and Martin Giurfa PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4197. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004197.PMCID: PMC2614468 The Contribution of Polystyrene Nanospheres towards the Crystallization of Proteins Johanna M. Kallio, Nina Hakulinen, Juha P. Kallio, Merja H. Niemi, Susanna Kärkkäinen, and Juha Rouvinen PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4198. Published online 2009 January 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004198.PMCID: PMC2615210 Dysbindin-1, a Schizophrenia-Related Protein, Functionally Interacts with the DNA- Dependent Protein Kinase Complex in an Isoform-Dependent Manner Satoko Oyama, Hidekuni Yamakawa, Noboru Sasagawa, Yoshio Hosoi, Eugene Futai, and Shoichi Ishiura PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4199. Published online 2009 January 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004199.PMCID: PMC2614472 A Genetic Strategy for Stochastic Gene Activation with Regulated Sparseness (STARS) Sheng-zhi Wang, Bao-hua Liu, Huizhong W. Tao, Kun Xia, and Li I. Zhang PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4200. Published online 2009 January 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004200.PMCID: PMC2615212 Abeta42-Induced Neurodegeneration via an Age-Dependent Autophagic-Lysosomal Injury in Drosophila Daijun Ling, Ho-Juhn Song, Dan Garza, Thomas P. Neufeld, and Paul M. Salvaterra PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(1): e4201. 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