User profiles for R. Crooker

John R. Crooker

- Verified email at unlv.edu - Cited by 283

Richard A. Crooker

- Verified email at live.kutztown.edu - Cited by 96

[HTML][HTML] Myostatin and activin blockade by engineered follistatin results in hypertrophy and improves dystrophic pathology in mdx mouse more than myostatin …

…, Q Deng, Y Huang, C Shen, K Palmieri, R Crooker… - Skeletal Muscle, 2018 - Springer
Background Myostatin antagonists are being developed as therapies for Duchenne muscular
dystrophy due to their strong hypertrophic effects on skeletal muscle. Engineered follistatin …

[HTML][HTML] Gene therapy for cross-correction of somatic organs and the CNS in mucopolysaccharidosis II in rodents and non-human primates

N Chen, DE Ehmann, R Crooker, K Derakhchan… - … Therapy-Methods & …, 2023 - cell.com
Mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II) is a rare lysosomal storage disease characterized by
deficient activity of iduronate-2-sulfatase (I2S), leading to pathological accumulation of …

Forces of change in the Thailand opium zone

RA Crooker - Geographical Review, 1988 - JSTOR
Hill tribes in Thailand illegally grow opium for cash income. Degeneration of physical
resources is forcing adoption of alternative crops. Additional economic change is foreseen …

Protein engineering on human recombinant follistatin: enhancing pharmacokinetic characteristics for therapeutic application

…, D Lundberg, T He, K Palmieri, R Crooker… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2018 - ASPET
… 1), where B is K or R. Amino acid substitution in the HBS can reduce FS binding to heparin
(Sidis et al., 2005). In recent studies, an engineered FS315, with a paralogous substitution to …

Parametric and semi-nonparametric estimation of willingness-to-pay in the dichotomous choice contingent valuation framework

JR Crooker, JA Herriges - Environmental and resource economics, 2004 - Springer
Standard procedures for extractingwillingness-to-pay (WTP) from dichotomouschoice CV
questionnaires rely heavily uponparametric assumptions regarding thedistribution and form of …

Estimating local welfare generated by an NFL team under credible threat of relocation

AJ Fenn, JR Crooker - Southern Economic Journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This study offers the opportunity to examine the welfare contribution of the Minnesota Vikings
to Minnesota households in the context of a credible threat of team relocation. We find the …

Spectroscopy of spontaneous spin noise as a probe of spin dynamics and magnetic resonance

SA Crooker, DG Rickel, AV Balatsky, DL Smith - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Not all noise in experimental measurements is unwelcome. Certain fundamental noise
sources contain valuable information about the system itself—a notable example being the …

Expression of major histocompatibility complex class I proteins and their antigen processing chaperones in mouse embryonic stem cells from fertilized and …

PW Lampton, RJ Crooker, JA Newmark… - Tissue …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Embryonic stem (ES) cells are pluripotent cells with the potential to differentiate into cells or
tissues that may be used for transplantation therapy. Parthenogenetic ES (pES) cells have …

Dayside merging and cusp geometry

NU Crooker - Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 1979 - Wiley Online Library
… In the context of Crooker's [ 1977b] geometrical model of the magnetosphere, the layer of
earth field lines at the dayside magnetopause which have recently merged with the IMF is …

Hey, Neighbor: Homeowners' Associations, Super-Priority Liens, and the Need for Balanced Rights in Nevada

R Crooker - Nev. LJ, 2018 - HeinOnline
" Houses are built to live in, and not to look on, therefore let use be preferred before uniformity,
except where both may be had." Francis Bacon' Common-Interest communities and …