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Weight Stigma and Educators’ Perceptions of Children’s Psychological Symptoms
Objective: To investigate whether weight stigma influences educators’ judgments about psychological symptoms in children.Design: Experimental study manipulating the weight status of children ...
Received 29 July 2008 20:30 GMT; Posted 01 August 2008
Posted to: Developmental Biology
Threshold Decline in Mesoamerican Coral Growth and Resiliency
Caribbean coral reefs have been massively altered in recent decades due to human impacts, resulting in a dramatic reduction of live coral cover but quantitative data before the 1970s have not been ...
Received 23 July 2008 16:25 GMT; Posted 28 July 2008
Posted to: Earth and Environment
An experimental and modelling exploration of the host-sanction hypothesis in legume-rhizobia mutualism
Despite the importance of mutualism as a key ecological process, its persistence in nature is difficult to explain since the existence of exploitative, ‘cheating’ partners that could er...
Received 10 June 2008 15:58 GMT; Posted 16 June 2008
Posted to: Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, Microbiology
Tautomeric Equilibria Studies by Mass Spectrometry
Tautomerism in organic chemistry has been extensively studied in condensed phase by spectrometric methods, mainly by IR and NMR techniques. Mass spectrometry studies start 40 years ago but just rec...
Received 28 April 2008 22:33 GMT; Posted 29 April 2008
Posted to: Chemistry
Motif analysis of amphioxus, lamprey and invertebrate estrogen receptors and amphioxus and human estrogen-related receptors: Towards a better understanding of estrogen receptor evolution
Background. The origins of steroid-dependent regulation of the vertebrate estrogen receptor (ER) are poorly understood. Genes with statistically significant sequence similarity to vertebrate ERs ...
Received 11 April 2008 21:19 GMT; Posted 14 April 2008
Posted to: Cancer, Developmental Biology, Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, Bioinformatics