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    • Trial and Settlement: A Study of High-Low Agreements 

      Prescott, JJ; Spier, Kathryn E.; Yoon, Albert (University of Chicago Press, 2010)
      This paper presents the first systematic theoretical and empirical study of high-low agreements in civil litigation. A high-low agreement is a private contract that, if signed by litigants before the conclusion of a trial, ...

    • A Trial of the Effect of Micronutrient Supplementation on Treatment Outcome, T Cell Counts, Morbidity, and Mortality in Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis 

      Villamor, Eduardo; Mugusi, Ferdinand; Urassa, Willy; Bosch, Ronald J.; Saathoff, Elmar; Matsumoto, Kenji; Meydani, Simin N.; Fawzi, Wafaie W. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2008)
      Background Tuberculosis (TB) often coincides with nutritional deficiencies. The effects of micronutrient supplementation on TB treatment outcomes, clinical complications, and mortality are uncertain. Methods We ...

    • Triaminopyrimidine is a fast-killing and long-acting antimalarial clinical candidate 

      Hameed P., Shahul; Solapure, Suresh; Patil, Vikas; Henrich, Philipp P.; Magistrado, Pamela A.; Bharath, Sowmya; Murugan, Kannan; Viswanath, Pavithra; Puttur, Jayashree; Srivastava, Abhishek; Bellale, Eknath; Panduga, Vijender; Shanbag, Gajanan; Awasthy, Disha; Landge, Sudhir; Morayya, Sapna; Koushik, Krishna; Saralaya, Ramanatha; Raichurkar, Anandkumar; Rautela, Nikhil; Roy Choudhury, Nilanjana; Ambady, Anisha; Nandishaiah, Radha; Reddy, Jitendar; Prabhakar, K. R.; Menasinakai, Sreenivasaiah; Rudrapatna, Suresh; Chatterji, Monalisa; Jiménez-Díaz, María Belén; Martínez, María Santos; Sanz, Laura María; Coburn-Flynn, Olivia; Fidock, David A.; Lukens, Amanda K.; Wirth, Dyann F.; Bandodkar, Balachandra; Mukherjee, Kakoli; McLaughlin, Robert E.; Waterson, David; Rosenbrier-Ribeiro, Lyn; Hickling, Kevin; Balasubramanian, V.; Warner, Peter; Hosagrahara, Vinayak; Dudley, Adam; Iyer, Pravin S.; Narayanan, Shridhar; Kavanagh, Stefan; Sambandamurthy, Vasan K. (Nature Pub. Group, 2015)
      The widespread emergence of Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) strains resistant to frontline agents has fuelled the search for fast-acting agents with novel mechanism of action. Here, we report the discovery and optimization of ...

    • A Triassic Stem Lepidosaur Illuminates the Origin of Lizard-Like Reptiles 

      Martínez, Ricardo N.; Simões, Tiago R.; Sobral, Gabriela; Apesteguía, Sebastián (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2021-08-25)
      The early evolution of diapsid reptiles is marked by a deep contrast between our knowledge on the origin and early evolution of archosauromorphs (crocodiles, avian and non-avian dinosaurs) to that of lepidosauromorphs—squamates ...

    • Triatomine Infestation in Guatemala: Spatial Assessment after Two Rounds of Vector Control 

      Manne, Jennifer Michele; Nakagawa, Jun; Yamagata, Y.; Goehler, A; Brownstein, John Samuel; Castro, Marcia C.de (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2012)
      In 2000, the Guatemalan Ministry of Health initiated a Chagas disease program to control Rhodnius prolixus and Triatoma dimidiata by periodic house spraying with pyrethroid insecticides to characterize infestation patterns ...

    • Triaxial AFM Probes for Noncontact Trapping and Manipulation 

      Brown, Keith A.; Westervelt, Robert M. (American Chemical Society, 2011)
      We show that a triaxial atomic force microscopy probe creates a noncontact trap for a single particle in a fluid via negative dielectrophoresis. A zero in the electric field profile traps the particle above the probe ...

    • Tribal Sovereignty and Human Rights 

      Singer, Joseph William (2014)

    • Tribbles 3 Mediates Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Induced Insulin Resistance in Skeletal Muscle 

      Koh, Ho-Jin; Toyoda, Taro; Didesch, Michelle M.; Lee, Min-Young; Sleeman, Mark W.; Kulkarni, Rohit N.; Musi, Nicolas; Hirshman, Michael F.; Goodyear, Laurie J. (2013)
      Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) stress has been linked to insulin resistance in multiple tissues but the role of ER stress in skeletal muscle has not been explored. ER stress has also been reported to increase tribbles 3 (TRB3) ...

    • Tribute to Bernard Meltzer 

      Sunstein, Cass Robert (University of Chicago Press, 2007)

    • Tribute to Former Attorney Griffin Bell 

      Heymann, Philip B. (Georgia Legal History Foundation, Inc., 2010)

    • Tribute to Roger Fisher 

      Mnookin, Robert H. (Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2013)

    • A Tribute to Samuel Beer: Samuel H. Beer and the Possibilities of Politics 

      Hall, Peter A. (Springer Nature, 2010)

    • Trick or treat 

      Gao, Xi; Mao, Andrew; Chen, Yiling; Adams, Ryan Prescott (ACM, 2014)
      Collecting truthful subjective information from multiple individuals is an important problem in many social and online systems. While peer prediction mechanisms promise to elicit truthful information by rewarding participants ...

    • Trick or Treat: Putting Peer Prediction to the Test 

      Gao, Xi; Mao, Andrew; Chen, Yiling; Adams, Ryan Prescott (Association of Computing Machinery, 2014)
      Collecting truthful subjective information from multiple individuals is an important problem in many social and online systems. While peer prediction mechanisms promise to elicit truthful information by rewarding participants ...

    • Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) predicts poor outcome in patients undergoing acute pulmonary embolectomy 

      Schmid, Eckhard; Hilberath, Jan N; Blumenstock, Gunnar; Shekar, Prem S; Kling, Steffen; Shernan, Stanton K; Rosenberger, Peter; Nowak-Machen, Martina (EDIMES Edizioni Internazionali Srl, 2015)
      Introduction: Right ventricular failure remains a major cause of mortality during acute pulmonary embolism. Right ventricular function can be assessed with transesophageal echocardiography. However, due to the complex right ...

    • Trigeminal stereotactic electrolysis induces dry eye in mice 

      Ferrari, Giulio; Ueno, Hiroki; Bignami, Fabio; Rama, Paolo; Dana, Reza (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012)

    • Triggering of Nocturnal Arrhythmias by Sleep-Disordered Breathing Events 

      Monahan, Ken; Storfer-Isser, Amy; Mehra, Reena; Shahar, Eyal; Mittleman, Murray; Rottman, Jeff; Punjabi, Naresh; Sanders, Mark; Quan, Stuart; Resnick, Helaine; Redline, Susan (Elsevier BV, 2009-11-03)
      Objectives This study sought to evaluate respiratory disturbances as potential triggers for arrhythmia in those with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Background SDB is associated with increased risk of atrial ...

    • Triglyceride glucose-waist circumference, a novel and effective predictor of diabetes in first-degree relatives of type 2 diabetes patients: cross-sectional and prospective cohort study 

      Zheng, Shuang; Shi, Sheng; Ren, Xingxing; Han, Tingting; Li, Yangxue; Chen, Yawen; Liu, Wei; Hou, Peter C.; Hu, Yaomin (BioMed Central, 2016)
      Background: Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), visceral adiposity index (VAI), triglyceride glucose index (TyG), TyG-BMI, and TyG-WC have been reported as markers of insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes ...

    • The Trigonometric Parallax of Cygnus X-1 

      Reid, Mark J.; McClintock, Jeffrey E.; Narayan, Ramesh; Gou, Lijun; Remillard, Ronald A.; Orosz, Jerome A. (IOP Publishing, 2011)
      We report a direct and accurate measurement of the distance to the X-ray binary Cygnus X-1, which contains the first black hole to be discovered. The distance of 1.86+0.12 – 0.11 kpc was obtained from a trigonometric ...

    • Trigonometric Parallaxes for 1,507 Nearby Mid-to-late M-dwarfs 

      Dittmann, Jason Adam; Irwin, Jonathan; Charbonneau, David; Berta-Thompson, Zachory K. (IOP Publishing, 2014)
      The MEarth survey is a search for small rocky planets around the smallest, nearest stars to the Sun as identified by high proper motion with red colors. We augmented our planetary search time series with lower cadence ...