User profiles for H. MacArthur

Heather Macarthur

Professor, Saint Louis University
Verified email at health.slu.edu
Cited by 3283

The problem of pattern and scale in ecology: the Robert H. MacArthur award lecture

SA Levin - Ecology, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
… First and foremost, since the lecture honors the contributions of Robert MacArthur, it seemed
fitting to discuss the role of theoretical ecology: its historical roots, the influence of MacArthur

Patterns of species diversity

RH MacArthur - Biological reviews, 1965 - Wiley Online Library
… This project has been carried out (MacArthur & MacArthur, 1961; MacArthur, 1964) and it
was guessed that the species diversity of the plants and the ‘profile’ of the foliage into …

A nonpeptidyl mimic of superoxide dismutase with therapeutic activity in rats

…, ZQ Wang, JL Zweier, A Samouilov, H Macarthur… - Science, 1999 - science.org
Many human diseases are associated with the overproduction of oxygen free radicals that
inflict cell damage. A manganese(II) complex with a bis(cyclohexylpyridine)-substituted …

[HTML][HTML] MAO-B elevation in mouse brain astrocytes results in Parkinson's pathology

…, A Rane, DG Nicholls, DA Di Monte, H Macarthur… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
… This suggests that H 2 O 2 produced within astrocytes by MAO-B may be either broken down
to H 2 … Previous in vitro studies from our laboratory demonstrated that increases in H 2 O 2 …

Inactivation of catecholamines by superoxide gives new insights on the pathogenesis of septic shock

H Macarthur, TC Westfall, DP Riley… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
… Treatment with M40403 (0.25 mg/kg/h) at 1 h post LPS prevents this fall in MAP (▵; n = 10).
M40403 (0.25 mg/kg/h) administered at 5 h post LPS reverses the fall in MAP (▴; n = 10). …

Cathepsin A is the major hydrolase catalyzing the intracellular hydrolysis of the antiretroviral nucleotide phosphonoamidate prodrugs GS-7340 and GS-9131

…, R Wang, X Liu, N Kutty, H MacArthur… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Incubation of both enzymes with 14 C-labeled GS-7340 or [ 3 H]difluorophosphonate
resulted in the covalent labeling of identical 29-kDa catalytic subunits. Finally, following a 4-h

[HTML][HTML] Covalent structure, disulfide bonding, and identification of reactive surface and active site residues of human prostatic acid phosphatase

…, R Davidson, PE Stevis, H MacArthur… - Journal of Biological …, 1991 - Elsevier
The pairing of the half-cysteine residues of human prostatic acid phosphatase was
established by proteolytic digestion and analysis of the resulting peptide mixtures by fast atom …

Neuronal and non‐neuronal modulation of sympathetic neurovascular transmission

H Macarthur, GH Wilken, TC Westfall… - Acta …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Noradrenaline, neuropeptide Y and adenosine triphosphate are co‐stored in, and co‐released
from, sympathetic nerves. Each transmitter modulates its own release as well as the …

[BOOK][B] Geographical ecology: patterns in the distribution of species

RH MacArthur - 1984 - books.google.com
First published in 1972 and now available for the first time in paperback, this book is the
summation of the life work of one of the most influential scientists of our time. Of permanent …

On bird species diversity

RH MacArthur, JW MacArthur - Ecology, 1961 - JSTOR
regeneration, and at the end of the experiment had undergone no noticeable increase in
length. Variable results were obtained with those treated with a concentration of 0.05 N; in 2 …