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New Hot Papers

ESI Special Topics, July 2007
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In updating Essential Science Indicators from the the sixth bimonthly period of 2006 to the first bimonthly period of 2007, a total of 1,712 hot papers were identified, of which 1,214 (70.9%) were new.
    

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Brian Amiro;
Agricultural Sciences
Chuan He;
Chemistry 
Stanley M. Lemon;
Microbiology
Chien-Hua Pao, Shin-Tza Wu, & Sungkit Yip;
Physics
Rod Peakall & Peter Smouse;
Environment/
Ecology
Valerie Suslow & Maggie Levenstein;
Economics & Business
Ruslan Z. Valiev;
Materials Science
Eva Zazímalová;
Plant & Animal Science
Bing Zhang;
Space Science

Archive of past comments for New Hot Papers.
Archive also contains listings of late entries received after publication.

JULY 2007

Field: Agricultural Sciences
New Hot Papers Comment by: Brian Amiro
Article Title: Carbon, energy and water fluxes at mature and disturbed forest sites, Saskatchewan, Canada
Authors: Amiro, BD;Barr, AG;Black, TA;Iwashita, H;Kljun, N;McCaughey, JH;Morgenstern, K;Murayama, S;Nesic, Z;Orchansky, AL;Saigusa, N
Journal: AGR FOREST METEOROL
Volume: 136
Issue: 3-4
Page: 237-251
Year: FEB 1 2006
* Univ Manitoba, Dept Soil Sci, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada.
* Canadian Forest Serv, Nat Resources Canada, No Forestry Ctr, Edmonton, AB T6H 3S5, Canada.
* Meteorol Serv Canada, Climate Res Branch, Saskatoon, SK S7N 3H5, Canada.
* Univ British Columbia, Fac Agr Sci, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada.
* Natl Inst Adv Ind Sci & Technol, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058569, Japan.
* ETH, Inst Atmospher & Climate Sci, Zurich, Switzerland.
* Queens Univ, Dept Geog, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.


Field: Biology & Biochemistry
The the author(s) of this new hot paper comment have also sent along detailed images/descriptions of their work.Fast Breaking Comment by: Angie Hinrichs  (June 2006)  
Article Title: The UCSC Genome Browser Database: update 2006
Authors: Hinrichs, AS;Karolchik, D;Baertsch, R;Barber, GP;Bejerano, G;Clawson, H;Diekhans, M;Furey, TS;Harte, RA;Hsu, F;Hillman-Jackson, J;Kuhn, RM;Pedersen, JS;Pohl, A;Raney, BJ;Rosenbloom, KR;Siepel, A;Smith, KE;Sugnet, CW;Sultan-Qurraie, A;Thomas, DJ;Trumbower, H;Weber, RJ;Weirauch, M;Zweig, AS;Haussler, D;Kent, WJ
Journal: NUCL ACID RES
Volume: 34
Issue:
Page: :D590-D598
Year: Sp. Iss. SI JAN 1 2006
* Univ Calif Santa Cruz, Ctr Biomol Sci & Engn, Sch Engn, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA.
* Univ Calif Santa Cruz, Ctr Biomol Sci & Engn, Sch Engn, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA.
* Univ Calif Santa Cruz, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA.
* Duke Univ, Inst Gen Sci & Policy, Durham, NC 27708 USA.


Field: Chemistry
New Hot Papers Comment by: Chuan He
Article Title: Gold(I)-catalyzed intra- and intermolecular hydroamination of unactivated olefins
Authors: Zhang, JL;Yang, CG;He, C
Journal: J AM CHEM SOC
Volume: 128
Issue: 6
Page: 1798-1799
Year: FEB 15 2006
* Univ Chicago, Dept Chem, 5735 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 USA.
* Univ Chicago, Dept Chem, Chicago, IL 60637 USA.


Field: Clinical Medicine
Article Title: Stem cell mobilization by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in patients with acute myocardial infarction - A randomized controlled trial
Authors: Zohlnhofer, D;Ott, I;Mehilli, J;Schoming, K;Michalk, F;Ibrahim, T;Meisetschlager, G;von Wedel, J;Bollwein, H;Seyfarth, M;Dirschinger, J;Schmitt, C;Schwaiger, M;Kastrati, A;Schomig, A;REVIVAL-2 Investigators
Journal: JAMA-J AM MED ASSN
Volume: 295
Issue: 9
Page: 1003-1010
Year: MAR 1 2006
* Tech Univ Munich, Deutsch Herzzentrum, Lazarettstr 36, D-80636 Munich, Germany.
* Tech Univ Munich, Deutsch Herzzentrum, D-80636 Munich, Germany.
* Tech Univ Munich, Med Klin 1, Klinikum Rechts Isar, D-80636 Munich, Germany.
* Tech Univ Munich, Nukl Med Klin & Poliklin Rechts Isar, D-80636 Munich, Germany.


Field: Computer Science
Article Title: Phylogenetic networks: Modeling, reconstructibility, and accuracy
Authors: Moret, BME;Nakhleh, L;Warnow, T;Linder, CR;Tholse, A;Padolina, A;Sun, J;Timme, R
Journal: IEEE-ACM TRANS COMPUT BIOL BI
Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Page: 13-23
Year: JAN-MAR 2004
* Univ New Mexico, Dept Comp Sci, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA.
* Univ New Mexico, Dept Comp Sci, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA.
* Univ Texas, Dept Comp Sci, Austin, TX 78712 USA.
* Univ Texas, Sch Biol Sci, Austin, TX 78712 USA.


Field: Economics & Business
New Hot Papers Comment by: Valerie Suslow & Maggie Levenstein
Article Title: What determines cartel success?
Authors: Levenstein, MC;Suslow, VY
Journal: J ECON LIT
Volume: 44
Issue: 1
Page: 43-95
Year: MAR 2006
* Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA.
* Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA.


Field: Engineering
Article Title: Molecular interaction studies of acrylic esters with 1-alcohols
Authors: Sivagurunathan, P;Dharmalingam, K;Ramachandran, K
Journal: SPECTROCHIM ACTA PT A-MOL BIO
Volume: 64
Issue: 1
Page: 127-129
Year: MAY 1 2006
* Annamalai Univ, Dept Phys, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India.
* Annamalai Univ, Dept Phys, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India.


Field: Environment/Ecology
New Hot Papers Comment by: Rod Peakall & Peter Smouse
Article Title: GENALEX 6: genetic analysis in Excel. Population genetic software for teaching and research
Authors: Peakall, R;Smouse, PE
Journal: MOL ECOL NOTES
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Page: 288-295
Year: MAR 2006
* Australian Natl Univ, Sch Bot & Zool, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia.
* Australian Natl Univ, Sch Bot & Zool, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia.
* Rutgers State Univ, Dept Ecol Evolut & Nat Resources, Cook Coll, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USA.


Field: Geosciences
Article Title: The formulation and atmospheric simulation of the Community Atmosphere Model version 3 (CAM3)
Authors: Collins, WD;Rasch, PJ;Boville, BA;Hack, JJ;McCaa, JR;Williamson, DL;Briegleb, BP;Bitz, CM;Lin, SJ;Zhang, MH
Journal: J CLIMATE
Volume: 19
Issue: 11
Page: 2144-2161
Year: JUN 1 2006
* Natl Ctr Atmospher Res, POB 3000, Boulder, CO 80307 USA.
* Natl Ctr Atmospher Res, Boulder, CO 80307 USA.
* Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA.


Field: Immunology
Article Title: Transforming growth factor-beta induces development of the T(H)17 lineage
Authors: Mangan, PR;Harrington, LE;O'Quinn, DB;Helms, WS;Bullard, DC;Elson, CO;Hatton, RD;Wahl, SM;Schoeb, TR;Weaver, CT
Journal: NATURE
Volume: 441
Issue: 7090
Page: 231-234
Year: MAY 11 2006
* Univ Alabama, Dept Pathol, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA.
* Univ Alabama, Dept Pathol, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA.
* Univ Alabama, Dept Microbiol, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA.
* Univ Alabama, Dept Genom, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA.
* Univ Alabama, Dept Med, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA.
* Natl Inst Dent & Craniofacial Dis, Cellular Immunol Sect, Oral Infect & Immun Branch, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA.


Field: Materials Science
The the author(s) of this new hot paper comment have also sent along detailed images/descriptions of their work. New Hot Papers Comment by: Ruslan Z. Valiev
Article Title: Producing bulk ultrafine-grained materials by severe plastic deformation
Authors: Valiev, RZ;Estrin, Y;Horita, Z;Langdon, TG;Zehetbauer, MJ;Zhu, YTT
Journal: JOM
Volume: 58
Issue: 4
Page: 33-39
Year: APR 2006
* Ufa State Aviat Tech Univ, Inst Phys Adv Mat, Ufa, Russia.
* Ufa State Aviat Tech Univ, Inst Phys Adv Mat, Ufa, Russia.
* Tech Univ Clausthal, Inst Mat Sci & Technol, D-3392 Clausthal Zellerfeld, Germany.
* Kyushu Univ, Fac Engn, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Fukuoka, Japan.
* Univ So Calif, Dept Aerosp & Mech Engn, Los Angeles, CA USA.
* Univ So Calif, Dept Mat Sci, Los Angeles, CA USA.
* Univ Vienna, Dept Phys Mat, Vienna, Austria.
* Los Alamos Natl Lab, Div Mat Sci & Technol, Los Alamos, NM USA.


Field: Mathematics
Article Title: An action variable of the sine-Gordon model
Authors: Mikhailov, A
Journal: J GEOM PHYSICS
Volume: 56
Issue: 12
Page: 2429-2445
Year: DEC 2006
* CALTECH, Dept Phys, 452-48, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA.
* CALTECH, Dept Phys, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA.
* Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, Moscow 117259, Russia.


Field: Microbiology
The the author(s) of this new hot paper comment have also sent along detailed images/descriptions of their work. New Hot Papers Comment by: Stanley M. Lemon
Article Title: Production of infectious genotype 1a hepatitis C virus (Hutchinson strain) in cultured human hepatoma cells
Authors: Yi, M;Villanueva, RA;Thomas, DL;Wakita, T;Lemon, SM
Journal: PROC NAT ACAD SCI USA
Volume: 103
Issue: 7
Page: 2310-2315
Year: FEB 14 2006
* Univ Texas, Med Branch, Ctr Hepatitis Res, Inst Human Infect & Immun, 301 Univ Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555 USA.
* Univ Texas, Med Branch, Ctr Hepatitis Res, Inst Human Infect & Immun, Galveston, TX 77555 USA.
* Univ Texas, Med Branch, Dept Microbiol & Immunol, Galveston, TX 77555 USA.
* Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Med, Baltimore, MD 21231 USA.
* Tokyo Metropolitan Inst Neurosci, Dept Microbiol, Tokyo 1838526, Japan.


Field: Molecular Biology & Genetics
Article Title: Variant of transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene confers risk of type 2 diabetes
Authors: Grant, SFA;Thorleifsson, G;Reynisdottir, I;Benediktsson, R;Manolescu, A;Sainz, J;Helgason, A;Stefansson, H;Emilsson, V;Helgadottir, A;Styrkarsdottir, U;Magnusson, KP;Walters, GB;Palsdottir, E;Jonsdottir, T;Gudmundsdottir, T;Gylfason, A;Saemundsdottir, J;Wilensky, RL;Reilly, MP;Rader, DJ;Bagger, Y;Christiansen, C;Gudnason, V;Sigurdsson, G;Thorsteinsdottir, U;Gulcher, JR;Kong, A;Stefansson, K
Journal: NAT GENET
Volume: 38
Issue: 3
Page: 320-323
Year: MAR 2006
* deCODE Genet, Sturlugata 8, IS-101 Reykjavik, Iceland.
* deCODE Genet, IS-101 Reykjavik, Iceland.
* Iceland Heart Assoc, IS-201 Kopavogur, Iceland.
* Natl Univ Hosp Reykjavik, IS-108 Reykjavik, Iceland.
* Univ Penn, Sch Med, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA.
* Ctr Clin & Basic Res AS, DK-2750 Ballerup, Denmark.


Field: Multidisciplinary
Article Title: Stochastic protein expression in individual cells at the single molecule level
Authors: Cai, L;Friedman, N;Xie, XS
Journal: NATURE
Volume: 440
Issue: 7082
Page: 358-362
Year: MAR 16 2006
* Harvard Univ, Dept Chem & Biol Chem, 12 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA.
* Harvard Univ, Dept Chem & Biol Chem, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA.


Field: Neuroscience & Behavior
Article Title: Expanding insights of mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson's disease
Authors: Abou-Sleiman, PM;Muqit, MMK;Wood, NW
Journal: NAT REV NEUROSCI
Volume: 7
Issue: 3
Page: 207-219
Year: MAR 2006
* Inst Neurol, Dept Mol Neurosci, Queen Sq, London WC1N 3BG, England.
* Inst Neurol, Dept Mol Neurosci, London WC1N 3BG, England.


Field: Pharmacology & Toxicology
Article Title: Dietary flavonoids: Effects on xenobiotic and carcinogen metabolism
Authors: Moon, YJ;Wang, XD;Morris, ME
Journal: TOXICOL VITRO
Volume: 20
Issue: 2
Page: 187-210
Year: MAR 2006
* SUNY Buffalo, Sch Pharm & Pharmaceut Sci, Dept Pharmaceut Sci, 517 Hochstetter Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260 USA.
* SUNY Buffalo, Sch Pharm & Pharmaceut Sci, Dept Pharmaceut Sci, Buffalo, NY 14260 USA.


Field: Physics
New Hot Papers Comment by: Chien-Hua Pao, Shin-Tza Wu, & Sungkit Yip
Article Title: Superfluid stability in the BEC-BCS crossover
Authors: Pao, CH;Wu, ST;Yip, SK
Journal: PHYS REV B
Volume: 73
Issue: 13
Page: art.
Year: no.-132506 APR 2006
* Natl Chung Cheng Univ, Dept Phys, Chiayi 621, Taiwan.
* Natl Chung Cheng Univ, Dept Phys, Chiayi 621, Taiwan.
* Acad Sinica, Inst Phys, Taipei 115, Taiwan.


Field: Plant & Animal Science
New Hot Papers Comment by: Eva Zazímalová
Article Title: PIN proteins perform a rate-limiting function in cellular auxin efflux
Authors: Petrasek, J;Mravec, J;Bouchard, R;Blakeslee, JJ;Abas, M;Seifertova, D;Wisniewska, J;Tadele, Z;Kubes, M;Covanova, M;Dhonukshe, P;Skupa, P;Benkova, E;Perry, L;Krecek, P;Lee, OR;Fink, GR;Geisler, M;Murphy, AS;Luschnig, C;Zazimalova, E;Friml, J
Journal: SCIENCE
Volume: 312
Issue: 5775
Page: 914-918
Year: MAY 12 2006
* Acad Sci Czech Republ, Inst Expt Bot, CR-16502 Prague 6, Czech Republic.
* Acad Sci Czech Republ, Inst Expt Bot, CR-16502 Prague 6, Czech Republic.
* Charles Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Plant Physiol, CR-12844 Prague, Czech Republic.
* Univ Tubingen, Ctr Plant Mol Biol ZMBP, D-72076 Tubingen, Germany.
* Univ Zurich, Inst Plant Biol, Zurich Basel Plant Sci Ctr, CH-8007 Zurich, Switzerland.
* Purdue Univ, Dept Hort, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA.
* Agr Univ Vienna, Univ Nat Resources & Appl Life Sci, Inst Appl Genet & Cell Biol, A-1190 Vienna, Austria.
* Inst Gen & Mol Biol, Dept Biotechnol, PL-87100 Torun, Poland.
* Univ Bern, Inst Plant Sci, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland.
* Whitehead Inst Biomed Res, Cambridge, MA 02142 USA.
* Masaryk Univ, Dept Funct Genom & Proteom, Lab Mol Plant Physiol, Brno 62500, Czech Republic.


Field: Psychiatry/Psychology
Article Title: Effectiveness of clozapine versus olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone in patients with chronic schizophrenia who did not respond to prior atypical antipsychotic treatment
Authors: McEvoy, JP;Lieberman, JA;Stroup, TS;Davis, SM;Meltzer, HY;Rosenheck, RA;Swartz, MS;Perkins, DO;Keefe, RSE;Davis, CE;Severe, J;Hsiao, JK;CATIE Investigators
Journal: AMER J PSYCHIAT
Volume: 163
Issue: 4
Page: 600-610
Year: APR 2006
* John Umstead Hosp, Clin Res Serv, 1003 12th St,Bldg 32, Durham, NC 27705 USA.
* John Umstead Hosp, Clin Res Serv, Durham, NC 27705 USA.
* Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Psychiat & Behav Sci, Durham, NC USA.
* Columbia Univ, New York State Psychiat Inst, Dept Psychiat, Coll Phys & Surg, New York, NY USA.
* Univ N Carolina, Dept Biostat, Sch Publ Hlth, Chapel Hill, NC USA.
* Univ N Carolina, Sch Med, Chapel Hill, NC USA.
* Quintiles Inc, Res Triangle Pk, NC USA.
* Vanderbilt Univ, Dept Psychiat, Sch Med, Nashville, TN USA.
* Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Psychiat, New Haven, CT USA.
* NIMH, Div Serv & Intervent Res, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA.


Field: Social Sciences, general
Article Title: Evaluating the relevance, generalization, and applicability of research - Issues in external validation and translation methodology
Authors: Green, LW;Glasgow, RE
Journal: EVAL HEALTH PROF
Volume: 29
Issue: 1
Page: 126-153
Year: MAR 2006
* Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA.
* Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA.


Field: Space Science
New Hot Papers Comment by: Bing Zhang
Article Title: Physical processes shaping gamma-ray burst X-ray afterglow light curves: Theoretical implications from the Swift X-ray telescope observations
Authors: Zhang, B;Fan, YZ;Dyks, J;Kobayashi, S;Meszaros, P;Burrows, DN;Nousek, JA;Gehrels, N
Journal: ASTROPHYS J
Volume: 642
Issue: 1
Page: 354-370
Year: Part 1 MAY 1 2006
* Univ Nevada, Dept Phys, 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154 USA.
* Univ Nevada, Dept Phys, Las Vegas, NV 89154 USA.
* Chinese Acad Sci, Purple Mt Observ, Nanjing 210008, Jiangsu, Peoples R China.
* Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Geog, Natl Astron Observ, Beijing 100012, Peoples R China.
* Nicholas Copernicus Astron Ctr, Lab Astrophys 1, PL-87100 Torun, Poland.
* Penn State Univ, Dept Astron & Astrophys, University Pk, PA 16802 USA.
* Penn State Univ, Dept Phys, University Pk, PA 16802 USA.
* Liverpool John Moores Univ, Astrophys Res Inst, Birkenhead CH41 1LD, Merseyside, England.
* NASA, Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA.

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