Sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: An American heart association/American college of cardiology foundation scientific statement from the American heart …

VK Somers, DP White, R Amin, WT Abraham, F Costa… - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Experimental approaches directed at addressing these issues are limited by several
considerations. First, the close association between obesity and OSA often obscures …

Perspective: genetic and genomic approaches in elucidating mechanisms of pituitary development

LE Olson, MG Rosenfeld - Endocrinology, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Emergence of distinct cell types from a common primordium during pituitary development
occurs in response to opposing signaling gradients that induce an overlapping temporal and …

Ecotypic variation in the context of global climate change: revisiting the rules

V Millien, S Kathleen Lyons, L Olson, FA Smith… - Ecology …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Patterns of ecotypic variation constitute some of the few 'rules' known to modern biology.
Here, we examine several well‐known ecogeographical rules, especially those pertaining to …

Complement factor H variant increases the risk of age-related macular degeneration

JL Haines, MA Hauser, S Schmidt, WK Scott, LM Olson… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of visual impairment and
blindness in the elderly whose etiology remains largely unknown. Previous studies identified …

Protection and repair of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system by GDNF in vivo

…, LFH Lin, SO Ögren, D Young, BJ Hoffer, L Olson - Nature, 1995 - nature.com
Abstract GLIAL-CELL-LINE-DERIVED neurotrophic factor (GDNF), a recently cloned new
member of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily, promotes survival of cultured fetal …

Marrow stromal cells form guiding strands in the injured spinal cord and promote recovery

…, A El Manira, DJ Prockop, L Olson - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
Marrow stromal cells (MSC) can be expanded rapidly in vitro and differentiated into multiple
mesodermal cell types. In addition, differentiation into neuron-like cells expressing markers …

Dopamine neuron agenesis in Nurr1-deficient mice

…, L Solomin, L Jansson, BJ Hoffer, L Olson… - Science, 1997 - science.org
Dopamine neurons of the substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area regulate movement
and affective behavior and degenerate in Parkinson's disease. The orphan nuclear receptor …

Lasting consequences of the summer learning gap

KL Alexander, DR Entwisle… - American sociological …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Prior research has demonstrated that summer learning rooted in family and community
influences widens the achievement gap across social lines, while schooling offsets those …

Schools, achievement, and inequality: A seasonal perspective

KL Alexander, DR Entwisle, LS Olson - Summer Learning, 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
“Pupils Lose Ground in City Schools: The Longer Children Stay in the System,[the] More
They Fall Behind.” This headline ran in the Baltimore Sun (Bowie, 1997), 1 but it could apply …

Ascending monoamine neurons to the telencephalon and diencephalon

…, K Fuxe, K Larsson, L Olson… - Acta Physiologica …, 1966 - Wiley Online Library
By means of sensitive and specific methods for histochemical and biochemical
determination of dopamine (DA), noradrenaline (NA) and 5‐hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) we …