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    March 2008
  1. PANDEY AK , Sassetti CM
    Mycobacterial persistence requires the utilization of host cholesterol.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:4376-80.
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  2. ANDERSEN MR , Vongsangnak W, Panagiotou G, Salazar MP, et al
    A trispecies Aspergillus microarray: Comparative transcriptomics of three Aspergillus species.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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  3. SCHOEN C , Blom J, Claus H, Schramm-Gluck A, et al
    Whole-genome comparison of disease and carriage strains provides insights into virulence evolution in Neisseria meningitidis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:3473-8.
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  4. STOYE JP , Yap MW
    Chance favors a prepared genome.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:3177-8.
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    February 2008
  5. MATHEE K , Narasimhan G, Valdes C, Qiu X, et al
    Dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa genome evolution.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:3100-5.
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  6. PHILIPS JA , Porto MC, Wang H, Rubin EJ, et al
    ESCRT factors restrict mycobacterial growth.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:3070-5.
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  7. LAZAR-MOLNAR E , Gacser A, Freeman GJ, Almo SC, et al
    The PD-1/PD-L costimulatory pathway critically affects host resistance to the pathogenic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:2658-63.
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  8. FUTSE JE , Brayton KA, Dark MJ, Knowles DP Jr, et al
    Superinfection as a driver of genomic diversification in antigenically variant pathogens.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:2123-7.
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  9. DEWITTE SN , Wood JW
    Selectivity of black death mortality with respect to preexisting health.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:1436-41.
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  10. DEROME A , Hoischen C, Bussiek M, Grady R, et al
    Centromere anatomy in the multidrug-resistant pathogen Enterococcus faecium.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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  11. GROTENBREG GM , Roan NR, Guillen E, Meijers R, et al
    Discovery of CD8+ T cell epitopes in Chlamydia trachomatis infection through use of caged class I MHC tetramers.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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    January 2008
  12. ARE A , Aronsson L, Wang S, Greicius G, et al
    Enterococcus faecalis from newborn babies regulate endogenous PPAR{gamma} activity and IL-10 levels in colonic epithelial cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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  13. SHELBURNE SA 3RD , Keith D, Horstmann N, Sumby P, et al
    A direct link between carbohydrate utilization and virulence in the major human pathogen group A Streptococcus.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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  14. KENNEDY AD , Otto M, Braughton KR, Whitney AR, et al
    Epidemic community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Recent clonal expansion and diversification.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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  15. SHATALIN K , Gusarov I, Avetissova E, Shatalina Y, et al
    Bacillus anthracis-derived nitric oxide is essential for pathogen virulence and survival in macrophages.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:1009-13.
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  16. GOMEZ-GARDENES J , Latora V, Moreno Y, Profumo E, et al
    Spreading of sexually transmitted diseases in heterosexual populations.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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  17. KOO IC , Ohol YM, Wu P, Morisaki JH, et al
    Role for lysosomal enzyme beta-hexosaminidase in the control of mycobacteria infection.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:710-5.
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  18. RENGARAJAN J , Murphy E, Park A, Krone CL, et al
    Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rv2224c modulates innate immune responses.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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    December 2007
  19. COOK AR , Otten W, Marion G, Gibson GJ, et al
    Estimation of multiple transmission rates for epidemics in heterogeneous populations.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:20392-7.
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  20. AMAR S , Zhou Q, Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb Y, Leeman S, et al
    Diet-induced obesity in mice causes changes in immune responses and bone loss manifested by bacterial challenge.
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  21. MESTRINER FL , Spiller F, Laure HJ, Souto FO, et al
    Acute-phase protein alpha-1-acid glycoprotein mediates neutrophil migration failure in sepsis by a nitric oxide-dependent mechanism.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:19595-600.
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    November 2007
  22. NELSON EJ , Chowdhury A, Harris JB, Begum YA, et al
    Complexity of rice-water stool from patients with Vibrio cholerae plays a role in the transmission of infectious diarrhea.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:19091-6.
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  23. XU J , Saunders CW, Hu P, Grant RA, et al
    Dandruff-associated Malassezia genomes reveal convergent and divergent virulence traits shared with plant and human fungal pathogens.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:18730-5.
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  24. ALAM M , Sultana M, Nair GB, Siddique AK, et al
    Viable but nonculturable Vibrio cholerae O1 in biofilms in the aquatic environment and their role in cholera transmission.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:17801-6.
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    October 2007
  25. LIVERMAN AD , Cheng HC, Trosky JE, Leung DW, et al
    Arp2/3-independent assembly of actin by Vibrio type III effector VopL.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:17117-22.
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  26. LANE MC , Alteri CJ, Smith SN, Mobley HL, et al
    Expression of flagella is coincident with uropathogenic Escherichia coli ascension to the upper urinary tract.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:16669-74.
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  27. FERWERDA B , McCall MB, Alonso S, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ, et al
    TLR4 polymorphisms, infectious diseases, and evolutionary pressure during migration of modern humans.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:16645-50.
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  28. SCHWEGMANN A , Guler R, Cutler AJ, Arendse B, et al
    Protein kinase C delta is essential for optimal macrophage-mediated phagosomal containment of Listeria monocytogenes.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:16251-6.
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  29. JONES KL , Mansell A, Patella S, Scott BJ, et al
    Activin A is a critical component of the inflammatory response, and its binding protein, follistatin, reduces mortality in endotoxemia.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:16239-44.
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  30. WILSON JW , Ott CM, Zu Bentrup KH, Ramamurthy R, et al
    Space flight alters bacterial gene expression and virulence and reveals a role for global regulator Hfq.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:16299-304.
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    September 2007
  31. MUELLER SN , Matloubian M, Clemens DM, Sharpe AH, et al
    Viral targeting of fibroblastic reticular cells contributes to immunosuppression and persistence during chronic infection.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:15430-5.
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  32. RAMSLAND PA , Willoughby N, Trist HM, Farrugia W, et al
    Structural basis for evasion of IgA immunity by Staphylococcus aureus revealed in the complex of SSL7 with Fc of human IgA1.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  33. SACCO E , Covarrubias AS, O'hare HM, Carroll P, et al
    The missing piece of the type II fatty acid synthase system from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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    August 2007
  34. MORGAN JA , Vredenburg VT, Rachowicz LJ, Knapp RA, et al
    Population genetics of the frog-killing fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:13845-50.
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  35. MORAND B , Muhlemann K
    Heteroresistance to penicillin in Streptococcus pneumoniae.
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  36. COSTA DL , Helmchen LA, Wilson S
    Economics of health and mortality special feature: race, infection, and arteriosclerosis in the past.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:13219-24.
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  37. UBEDA C , Barry P, Penades JR, Novick RP, et al
    A pathogenicity island replicon in Staphylococcus aureus replicates as an unstable plasmid.
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  38. COSTE A , Dubuquoy L, Barnouin R, Annicotte JS, et al
    LRH-1-mediated glucocorticoid synthesis in enterocytes protects against inflammatory bowel disease.
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    July 2007
  39. MITTRUCKER HW , Steinhoff U, Kohler A, Krause M, et al
    Poor correlation between BCG vaccination-induced T cell responses and protection against tuberculosis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:12434-9.
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  40. RAVINDRAN R , Rusch L, Itano A, Jenkins MK, et al
    CCR6-dependent recruitment of blood phagocytes is necessary for rapid CD4 T cell responses to local bacterial infection.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:12075-80.
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  41. HAND TW , Morre M, Kaech SM
    Expression of IL-7 receptor alpha is necessary but not sufficient for the formation of memory CD8 T cells during viral infection.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:11730-5.
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  42. SARRIAS MR , Farnos M, Mota R, Sanchez-Barbero F, et al
    CD6 binds to pathogen-associated molecular patterns and protects from LPS-induced septic shock.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:11724-9.
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  43. SCHERR N , Honnappa S, Kunz G, Mueller P, et al
    Structural basis for the specific inhibition of protein kinase G, a virulence factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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  44. HSU M , McEachern MJ, Dandjinou AT, Tzfati Y, et al
    Telomerase core components protect Candida telomeres from aberrant overhang accumulation.
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  45. SINGH A , Guidry L, Narasimhulu KV, Mai D, et al
    Mycobacterium tuberculosis WhiB3 responds to O2 and nitric oxide via its [4Fe-4S] cluster and is essential for nutrient starvation survival.
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  46. KUMAR A , Toledo JC, Patel RP, Lancaster JR Jr, et al
    Mycobacterium tuberculosis DosS is a redox sensor and DosT is a hypoxia sensor.
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  47. HAMMER BK , Bassler BL
    Regulatory small RNAs circumvent the conventional quorum sensing pathway in pandemic Vibrio cholerae.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:11145-9.
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    June 2007
  48. DORING G , Meisner C, Stern M
    A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled phase III study of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa flagella vaccine in cystic fibrosis patients.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:11020-5.
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  49. DANELISHVILI L , Wu M, Stang B, Harriff M, et al
    Identification of Mycobacterium avium pathogenicity island important for macrophage and amoeba infection.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:11038-43.
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  50. KUMAR P , Schelle MW, Jain M, Lin FL, et al
    PapA1 and PapA2 are acyltransferases essential for the biosynthesis of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence factor Sulfolipid-1.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  51. HYBISKE K , Stephens RS
    Mechanisms of host cell exit by the intracellular bacterium Chlamydia.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  52. KORCZYNSKA M , Mukhtar TA, Wright GD, Berghuis AM, et al
    Structural basis for streptogramin B resistance in Staphylococcus aureus by virginiamycin B lyase.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  53. DINAPOLI JM , Kotelkin A, Yang L, Elankumaran S, et al
    Newcastle disease virus, a host range-restricted virus, as a vaccine vector for intranasal immunization against emerging pathogens.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:9788-93.
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  54. HOFSTETTER AO , Saha S, Siljehav V, Jakobsson PJ, et al
    The induced prostaglandin E2 pathway is a key regulator of the respiratory response to infection and hypoxia in neonates.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:9894-9.
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    May 2007
  55. WIELAND SC , Brownstein JS, Berger B, Mandl KD, et al
    Density-equalizing Euclidean minimum spanning trees for the detection of all disease cluster shapes.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:9404-9.
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  56. NAGAI S , Mimuro H, Yamada T, Baba Y, et al
    Role of Peyer's patches in the induction of Helicobacter pylori-induced gastritis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:8971-6.
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  57. MWANGI MM , Wu SW, Zhou Y, Sieradzki K, et al
    Tracking the in vivo evolution of multidrug resistance in Staphylococcus aureus by whole-genome sequencing.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  58. GRUNDLING A , Schneewind O
    Synthesis of glycerol phosphate lipoteichoic acid in Staphylococcus aureus.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  59. CORR SC , Li Y, Riedel CU, O'Toole PW, et al
    Bacteriocin production as a mechanism for the antiinfective activity of Lactobacillus salivarius UCC118.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:7617-21.
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    April 2007
  60. BIEK R , Henderson JC, Waller LA, Rupprecht CE, et al
    A high-resolution genetic signature of demographic and spatial expansion in epizootic rabies virus.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  61. KAUR R , Ma B, Cormack BP
    A family of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-linked aspartyl proteases is required for virulence of Candida glabrata.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  62. SCHECKELHOFF MR , Telford SR, Wesley M, Hu LT, et al
    Borrelia burgdorferi intercepts host hormonal signals to regulate expression of outer surface protein A.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:7247-52.
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  63. RICE KC , Mann EE, Endres JL, Weiss EC, et al
    The cidA murein hydrolase regulator contributes to DNA release and biofilm development in Staphylococcus aureus.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  64. CERCA N , Maira-Litran T, Jefferson KK, Grout M, et al
    Protection against Escherichia coli infection by antibody to the Staphylococcus aureus poly-N-acetylglucosamine surface polysaccharide.
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  65. HARTH G , Zamecnik PC, Tabatadze D, Pierson K, et al
    Hairpin extensions enhance the efficacy of mycolyl transferase-specific antisense oligonucleotides targeting Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  66. BELZ GT , Zhang L, Lay MD, Kupresanin F, et al
    Killer T cells regulate antigen presentation for early expansion of memory, but not naive, CD8+ T cell.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:6341-6.
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  67. WEISS DS , Brotcke A, Henry T, Margolis JJ, et al
    In vivo negative selection screen identifies genes required for Francisella virulence.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:6037-42.
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    March 2007
  68. BROSCH R , Gordon SV, Garnier T, Eiglmeier K, et al
    Genome plasticity of BCG and impact on vaccine efficacy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:5596-601.
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  69. RASKIN DM , Judson N, Mekalanos JJ
    Regulation of the stringent response is the essential function of the conserved bacterial G protein CgtA in Vibrio cholerae.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:4636-41.
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  70. DIGIANDOMENICO A , Rao J, Harcher K, Zaidi TS, et al
    Intranasal immunization with heterologously expressed polysaccharide protects against multiple Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:4624-9.
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  71. ZHANG L , Yan K, Zhang Y, Huang R, et al
    High-throughput synergy screening identifies microbial metabolites as combination agents for the treatment of fungal infections.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:4606-11.
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  72. ZHANG WJ , Wei H, Hagen T, Frei B, et al
    Alpha-lipoic acid attenuates LPS-induced inflammatory responses by activating the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt signaling pathway.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:4077-82.
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  73. SUBER F , Carroll MC, Moore FD Jr
    Innate response to self-antigen significantly exacerbates burn wound depth.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:3973-7.
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    February 2007
  74. CHOWERS Y , Kirschner J, Keller N, Barshack I, et al
    Specific polysaccharide conjugate vaccine-induced IgG antibodies prevent invasion of Shigella into Caco-2 cells and may be curative.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:2396-401.
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  75. SISSON SA , Fan Y, Tanaka MM
    Sequential Monte Carlo without likelihoods.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:1760-5.
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