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James Hicks

Professor of Biology, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of …
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[PDF][PDF] Ethnicity, race, and forensic psychiatry: are we color-blind?

JW Hicks - Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the …, 2004 - Citeseer
Race, ethnicity, and culture have an effect on all aspects of mental illness. Forensic psychiatrists
and psychologists should consider these issues when performing evaluations for legal …

The physiological and evolutionary significance of cardiovascular shunting patterns in reptiles

JW Hicks - Physiology, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
The morphology of the reptilian heart results in the mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated
blood (cardiac shunts). In birds and mammals cardiac shunts are detrimental, but in reptiles …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular cloning of human intestinal mucin (MUC2) cDNA. Identification of the amino terminus and overall sequence similarity to prepro-von Willebrand …

JR Gum Jr, JW Hicks, NW Toribara, B Siddiki… - Journal of Biological …, 1994 - Elsevier
Secretory mucins consist of a protein backbone that is catenated by disulfide bonds, heavily
O-glycosylated, and packaged into storage granules prior to release from cells. In this paper, …

Comparative cardiovascular physiology: future trends, opportunities and challenges

…, S Enok, AP Farrell, MS Hedrick, JW Hicks… - Acta …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The inaugural K jell J ohansen L ecture in the Z oophysiology D epartment of A arhus U
niversity ( A arhus, D enmark) afforded the opportunity for a focused workshop comprising …

[HTML][HTML] Human gastric mucin. Identification of a unique species by expression cloning.

…, SB Ho, WL Kuo, E Gum, JW Hicks… - Journal of Biological …, 1993 - Elsevier
Gastric mucin is a large glycoprotein which is thought to play a major role in the protection of
the gastrointestinal tract from acid, proteases, pathogenic microorganisms, and mechanical …

Molecular cloning of human intestinal mucin cDNAs: sequence analysis and evidence for genetic polymorphism

JR Gum, JC Byrd, JW Hicks, NW Toribara… - Journal of Biological …, 1989 - ASBMB
A human small intestine λgt11 cDNA library was screened using antisera prepared against
the deglycosylated protein backbone of human colon cancer xenograft mucin. Three cDNAs …

[HTML][HTML] The human MUC2 intestinal mucin has cysteine-rich subdomains located both upstream and downstream of its central repetitive region.

JR Gum Jr, JW Hicks, NW Toribara, EM Rothe… - Journal of Biological …, 1992 - Elsevier
The human MUC2 mucin is a large secretory glycoconjugate that coats the epithelia of the
intestines, airways, and other mucus membrane-containing organs. Previous work has shown …

Oxygen-and capacity-limited thermal tolerance: blurring ecology and physiology

…, E Sandblom, SA Binning, JW Hicks… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
The Commentary by Pörtner, Bock and Mark (Pörtner et al., 2017) elaborates on the oxygen-and
capacity-limited thermal tolerance (OCLTT) hypothesis. Journal of Experimental Biology …

MUC17, a novel membrane-tethered mucin

JR Gum Jr, SC Crawley, JW Hicks… - Biochemical and …, 2002 - Elsevier
Membrane mucins have several functions in epithelial cells including cytoprotection,
extravasation during metastases, maintenance of luminal structure, and signal transduction. In this …

Human monkeypox

…, REA Eke, JB Titus, EA Smith, JW Hicks… - Bulletin of the World …, 1972 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Between October 1970 and May 1971, six cases of human infection with monkeypox virus
were identified in Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. Four of the cases were confirmed by …