LITERATURE UPDATE: Mar 01-07, 2012

[Helen J. Huang]

LITERATURE UPDATE
Mar 01-07, 2012
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*

Helen J. Huang, PhD
Neuromechanics Laboratory
University of Colorado Boulder
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*BONE*

Ascenzi MG and Roe AK. The osteon: The micromechanical unit of compact bone. Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark 2012;17:1551-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.2741/4003

Demirel C, Kilciksiz S, Gurgul S, Erdal N and Yildiz A. N-acetylcysteine ameliorates gamma-radiation-induced deterioration of bone quality in the rat femur. Journal of International Medical Research 2011;39(6):2393-401.

Folsch C, Mittelmeier W, Bilderbeek U, Timmesfeld N, von Garrel T and Matter HP. Effect of storage temperature on allograft bone. Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy 2012;39(1):36-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000335647

Grondin J, Grimal Q, Yamamoto K, Matsukawa M, Saied A and Laugier P. Relative contributions of porosity and mineralized matrix properties to the bulk axial ultrasonic wave velocity in human cortical bone. Ultrasonics 2012;52(4):467-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultras.2011.11.008

Hao YQ, Ma YC, Wang XP, Jin FC and Ge SF. Short-term muscle atrophy caused by botulinum toxin-a local injection impairs fracture healing in the rat femur. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(4):574-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.21553

Zhang R, Hu SJ, Li C, Zhang F, Gan HQ and Mei QB. Achyranthes bidentata root extract prevent ovx-induced osteoporosis in rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2012;139(1):12-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2011.05.034

*BOTANY*

Larjavaara M and Muller-Landau HC. Still rethinking the value of high wood density. American Journal of Botany 2012;99(1):165-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3732/ajb.1100324

Masselter T, Eckert S and Speck T. Functional morphology, biomechanics and biomimetic potential of stem-branch connections in dracaena reflexa and freycinetia insignis. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology 2011;2. http://dx.doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.2.21

Shaw JM, Hunter SA, Gayton JC, Boivin GP and Prayson MJ. Repeated freeze-thaw cycles do not alter the biomechanical properties of fibular allograft bone. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2012;470(3):937-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-2033-5

Vazquez-Sanchez M and Terrazas T. Stem and wood allometric relationships in cacteae (cactaceae). Trees-Structure and Function 2011;25(5):755-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-011-0553-y

*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*

Frey N, Luedde M and Katus HA. Mechanisms of disease: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Nature Reviews Cardiology 2012;9(2):91-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrcardio.2011.159

Horning M, Kidoaki S, Kawano T and Yoshikawa K. Rigidity matching between cells and the extracellular matrix leads to the stabilization of cardiac conduction. Biophysical Journal 2012;102(3):379-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2011.12.018

Tierney AP, Callanan A and McGloughlin TM. Use of regional mechanical properties of abdominal aortic aneurysms to advance finite element modeling of rupture risk. Journal of Endovascular Therapy 2012;19(1):100-14.

Wang ZJ and Chesler NC. Role of collagen content and cross-linking in large pulmonary arterial stiffening after chronic hypoxia. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 2012;11(1-2):279-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-011-0309-z

*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*

Montagna GN, Matuschewski K and Buscaglia CA. Plasmodium sporozoite motility: An update. Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark 2012;17:726-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.2741/3954

Rogers RS, Dharsee M, Ackloo S, Sivak JM and Flanagan JG. Proteomics analyses of human optic nerve head astrocytes following biomechanical strain. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics 2012;11(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/mcp.M111.012302

*COMPARATIVE*

Legreneur P, Laurin M, Monteil KM and Bels V. Convergent exaptation of leap up for escape in distantly related arboreal amniotes. Adaptive Behavior 2012;20(1):67-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1059712311426797

Marras S, Batty RS and Domenici P. Information transfer and antipredator maneuvers in schooling herring. Adaptive Behavior 2012;20(1):44-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1059712311426799

McElroy EJ, McBrayer LD, Williams SC, Anderson RA and Reilly SM. Sequential analyses of foraging behavior and attack speed in ambush and widely foraging lizards. Adaptive Behavior 2012;20(1):16-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1059712311426800

Montuelle SJ, Herrel A, Libourel PA, Daillie S and Bels VL. Prey capture in lizards: Differences in jaw-neck-forelimb coordination. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 2012;105(3):607-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2011.01809.x

Wilson RP, Quintana F and Hobson VJ. Construction of energy landscapes can clarify the movement and distribution of foraging animals. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 2012;279(1730):975-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2011.1544

*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*

Li X, Chen SL, Zhu SX and Zha GQ. Guided bone regeneration using collagen membranes for sinus augmentation. British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 2012;50(1):69-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjoms.2010.10.013

Nagashima LK, Rondon-Newby M, Zakhary IE, Nagy WW, Zapata U, Dechow PC, et al. Bone regeneration and docking site healing after bone transport distraction osteogenesis in the canine mandible. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2012;70(2):429-39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2011.02.016

Stadlinger B, Ferguson SJ, Eckelt U, Mai R, Lode AT, Loukota R, et al. Biomechanical evaluation of a titanium implant surface conditioned by a hydroxide ion solution. British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 2012;50(1):74-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjoms.2010.11.013

*ERGONOMICS*

Biryukova E and Bril B. Biomechanical analysis of tool use a return to bernstein's tradition. Zeitschrift Fur Psychologie-Journal of Psychology 2012;220(1):53-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/2151-2604/a000092

Herbort O. Where to grasp a tool? Task-dependent adjustments of tool transformations by tool users. Zeitschrift Fur Psychologie-Journal of Psychology 2012;220(1):37-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/2151-2604/a000089

*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*

Bates KT, Maidment SCR, Allen V and Barrett PM. Computational modelling of locomotor muscle moment arms in the basal dinosaur lesothosaurus diagnosticus: Assessing convergence between birds and basal ornithischians. Journal of Anatomy 2012;220(3):212-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2011.01469.x

Ellerby DJ and Gerry SP. Sympatric divergence and performance trade-offs of bluegill ecomorphs. Evolutionary Biology 2011;38(4):422-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11692-011-9130-y

Strait DS, Weber GW, Constantino P, Lucas PW, Richmond BG, Spencer MA, et al. Microwear, mechanics and the feeding adaptations of australopithecus africanus. Journal of Human Evolution 2012;62(1):165-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2011.10.006

*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*

De Mits S, Segers V, Woodburn J, Elewaut D, De Clercq D and Roosen P. A clinically applicable six-segmented foot model. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(4):655-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.21570

van Doesburg MHM, Henderson J, Yoshii Y, van der Molen ABM, Cha SS, An KN, et al. Median nerve deformation in differential finger motions: Ultrasonographic comparison of carpal tunnel syndrome patients and healthy controls. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(4):643-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.21562

*JOINT / CARTILAGE*

Fregly BJ, Besier TF, Lloyd DG, Delp SL, Banks SA, Pandy MG, et al. Grand challenge competition to predict in vivo knee loads. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(4):503-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.22023

Guilak F. Biomechanical factors in osteoarthritis. Best Practice & Research in Clinical Rheumatology 2011;25(6):815-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.berh.2011.11.013

*METHODS*

Bohannon RW. Measurement of sit-to-stand among older adults. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation 2012;28(1):11-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TGR.0b013e31823415fa

*MODELING*

Daun-Gruhn S, Toth TI and Borgmann A. Dominance of local sensory signals over inter-segmental effects in a motor system: Modeling studies. Biological Cybernetics 2011;105(5-6):413-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00422-012-0474-x

Hattori Y, Suzuki M, Soh Z, Kobayashi Y and Tsuji T. Theoretical and evolutionary parameter tuning of neural oscillators with a double-chain structure for generating rhythmic signals. Neural Computation 2012;24(3):635-75.

Liu J, Shi JF, Fitton LC, Phillips R, O'Higgins P and Fagan MJ. The application of muscle wrapping to voxel-based finite element models of skeletal structures. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 2012;11(1-2):35-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-011-0291-5

Reid DAP, Hildenbrandt H, Padding JT and Hemelrijk CK. Fluid dynamics of moving fish in a two-dimensional multiparticle collision dynamics model. Physical Review E 2012;85(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.85.021901

*MUSCLE*

Heise RL, Parekh A, Joyce EM, Chancellor MB and Sacks MS. Strain history and tgf-beta 1 induce urinary bladder wall smooth muscle remodeling and elastogenesis. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 2012;11(1-2):131-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-011-0298-y

*NEURAL*

Borgmann A, Toth TI, Gruhn M, Daun-Gruhn S and Buschges A. Dominance of local sensory signals over inter-segmental effects in a motor system: Experiments. Biological Cybernetics 2011;105(5-6):399-411. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00422-012-0473-y

Gramann K, Gwin JT, Ferris DP, Oie K, Jung TP, Lin CT, et al. Cognition in action: Imaging brain/body dynamics in mobile humans. Reviews in the Neurosciences 2011;22(6):593-608. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/rns.2011.047

Harris-Warrick RM. Neuromodulation and flexibility in central pattern generator networks. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2011;21(5):685-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conb.2011.05.011

Joao F, Amado S, Veloso A, Armada-da-Silva P and Mauricio AC. Anatomical reference frame versus planar analysis: Implications for the kinematics of the rat hindlimb during locomotion (vol 21, pg 469, 2010). Reviews in the Neurosciences 2011;22(2):241-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/rns.2011.021

Koch D, Rosoff WJ, Jiang JJ, Geller HM and Urbach JS. Strength in the periphery: Growth cone biomechanics and substrate rigidity response in peripheral and central nervous system neurons. Biophysical Journal 2012;102(3):452-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2011.12.025

Steward O, Popovich PG, Dietrich WD and Kleitman N. Replication and reproducibility in spinal cord injury research. Experimental Neurology 2012;233(2):597-605. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.06.017

Thevathasan W, Pogosyan A, Hyam JA, Jenkinson N, Foltynie T, Limousin P, et al. Alpha oscillations in the pedunculopontine nucleus correlate with gait performance in parkinsonism. Brain 2012;135:148-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awr315

Wong JK and Steward O. One day of motor training with amphetamine impairs motor recovery following spinal cord injury. Experimental Neurology 2012;233(2):693-707. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.08.011

Wutte MG, Glasauer S, Jahn K and Flanagin VL. Moving and being moved: Differences in cerebral activation during recollection of whole-body motion. Behavioural Brain Research 2012;227(1):21-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2011.09.042

*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*

Boulet C, Schiettecatte A, De Mey J and De Maeseneer M. Case report: Imaging findings in a "butterfly" vertebra. Acta Neurologica Belgica 2011;111(4):344-8.

Hwang D, Gabai AS, Yu M, Yew AG and Hsieh AH. Role of load history in intervertebral disc mechanics and intradiscal pressure generation. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 2012;11(1-2):95-106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-011-295-1

Ordway NR, Rim BC, Tan R, Hickman R and Fayyazi AH. Anterior cervical interbody constructs: Effect of a repetitive compressive force on the endplate. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(4):587-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.21566

Rudolfsson T, Bjorklund M and Djupsjobacka M. Range of motion in the upper and lower cervical spine in people with chronic neck pain. Manual Therapy 2012;17(1):53-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2011.08.007

Xie Y, Fu Q, Chen ZQ, Shi ZC, Zhu XD, Wang CF, et al. Comparison between two pedicle screw augmentation instrumentations in adult degenerative scoliosis with osteoporosis. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011;12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-286

Zahra B, Jodoin A, Maurais G, Parent S and Mac-Thiong JM. Treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures by means of anterior fusion and cage. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques 2012;25(1):30-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BSD.0b013e31820bb0a9

*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*

Burke NG, Kennedy J, Green C, Dodds MK and Mullett H. Locking plate fixation for proximal humerus fractures. Orthopedics 2012;35(2):E250-E4. http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20120123-41

Chung KC, Jun BJ, McGarry MH and Lee TQ. The effect of the number of cross-stitches on the biomechanical properties of the modified becker extensor tendon repair. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2012;37A(2):231-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.10.004

Gardner MJ, Silva MJ and Krieg JC. Biomechanical testing of fracture fixation constructs: Variability, validity, and clinical applicability. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2012;20(2):86-93.

Gill TJ, Van de Velde SK, Carroll KM, Robertson WJ and Heyworth BE. Surgical technique: Aperture fixation in pcl reconstruction: Applying biomechanics to surgery. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2012;470(3):853-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-2100-y

Jacofsky DJ, McCamley JD, Jaczynski AM, Shrader MW and Jacofsky MC. Improving initial acetabular component stability in revision total hip arthroplasty calcium phosphate cement vs reverse reamed cancellous allograft. Journal of Arthroplasty 2012;27(2):305-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2011.05.009

Karjalainen T, He M, Chong AKS, Lim AYT and Ryhanen J. An analysis of the pull-out strength of 6 suture loop configurations in flexor tendons. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2012;37A(2):217-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.10.039

Lin CL, Hong CK, Jou IM, Lin CJ, Su FC and Su WR. Suture anchor versus screw fixation for greater tuberosity fractures of the humerusua biomechanical study. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(3):423-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.21530

*ROBOTICS*

Cai YR, Bi SS and Zheng LC. Design optimization of a bionic fish with multi-joint fin rays. Advanced Robotics 2012;26(1-2):177-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/016918611x607707

*REHABILITATION*

Doglio L, Pavan E, Pernigotti I, Petralia P, Frigo C and Minetti C. Early signs of gait deviation in duchenne muscular dystrophy. European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2011;47(4):587-94.

Fritz S, Merlo-Rains A, Rivers E, Brandenburg B, Sweet J, Donley J, et al. Feasibility of intensive mobility training to improve gait, balance, and mobility in persons with chronic neurological conditions: A case series. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy 2011;35(3):141-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NPT.0b013e31822a2a09

Lewek MD and Randall EP. Reliability of spatiotemporal asymmetry during overground walking for individuals following chronic stroke. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy 2011;35(3):116-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NPT.0b013e318227fe70

Mohammed S, Poignet P, Fraisse P and Guiraud D. Toward lower limbs movement restoration with input-output feedback linearization and model predictive control through functional electrical stimulation. Control Engineering Practice 2012;20(2):182-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conengprac.2011.10.010

Sacco K, Cauda F, D'Agata F, Duca S, Zettin M, Virgilio R, et al. A combined robotic and cognitive training for locomotor rehabilitation: Evidences of cerebral functional reorganization in two chronic traumatic brain injured patients. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 2011;5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00146

Sosnoff JJ, Gappmaier E, Frame A and Motl RW. Influence of spasticity on mobility and balance in persons with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy 2011;35(3):129-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NPT.0b013e31822a8c40

Tilson JK, Wu SS, Cen SY, Feng QS, Rose DR, Behrman AL, et al. Characterizing and identifying risk for falls in the leaps study a randomized clinical trial of interventions to improve walking poststroke. Stroke 2012;43(2):446-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.111.636258

*SPORT / EXERCISE*

John D, Miller R, Kozey-Keadle S, Caldwell G and Freedson P. Biomechanical examination of the 'plateau phenomenon' in actigraph vertical activity counts. Physiological Measurement 2012;33(2):219-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/33/2/219

Roach NT, Lieberman DE, Gill TJ, Palmer WE and Gill TJ. The effect of humeral torsion on rotational range of motion in the shoulder and throwing performance. Journal of Anatomy 2012;220(3):293-301. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2011.01464.x

Schick MG, Brown LE and Schick EE. Strength and conditioning considerations for female mixed martial artists. Strength and Conditioning Journal 2012;34(1):66-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0b013e31824443e2

*TENDON / LIGAMENT*

de Aro AA, Vidal BD and Pimentel ER. Biochemical and anisotropical properties of tendons. Micron 2012;43(2-3):205-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2011.07.015

Gobbi A, Mahajan V, Karnatzikos G and Nakamura N. Single- versus double-bundle acl reconstruction: Is there any difference in stability and function at 3-year followup? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2012;470(3):824-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-1940-9

Ni M, Lui PPY, Rui YF, Lee YW, Lee YW, Tan Q, et al. Tendon-derived stem cells (tdscs) promote tendon repair in a rat patellar tendon window defect model. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(4):613-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.21559

Nishimori M, Matsumoto T, Ota S, Kopf S, Mifune Y, Harner C, et al. Role of angiogenesis after muscle derived stem cell transplantation in injured medial collateral ligament. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(4):627-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.21551

Schmidt T, Hoburg AT, Gohs U, Schumann W, Sim-Brandenburg JW, Nitsche A, et al. Inactivation effect of standard and fractionated electron beam irradiation on enveloped and non-enveloped viruses in a tendon transplant model. Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy 2012;39(1):29-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336380

Wang VM, Bell RM, Thakore R, Eyre DR, Galante JO, Li J, et al. Murine tendon function is adversely affected by aggrecan accumulation due to the knockout of adamts5. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2012;30(4):620-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.21558

Wu YF, Zhou YL, Mao WF, Avanessian B, Liu PY and Tang JB. Cellular apoptosis and proliferation in the middle and late intrasynovial tendon healing periods. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2012;37A(2):209-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.10.049

*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*

Kinnunen J, Saarakkala S, Hauta-Kasari M, Vahimaa P and Jurvelin JS. Optical spectral reflectance of human articular cartilage - relationships with tissue structure, composition and mechanical properties. Biomedical Optics Express 2011;2(5):1394-402.

Leonidou A, Pagkalos J and Luscombe J. Cement-in-cement acetabular revision with a constrained tripolar component. Orthopedics 2012;35(2):E255-E8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20120123-25

Lv L, Han X, Sun Y, Wang X and Dong Q. Valproic acid improves locomotion in vivo after sci and axonal growth of neurons in vitro. Experimental Neurology 2012;233(2):783-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.11.042

Shamloo A, Xu H and Heilshorn S. Mechanisms of vascular endothelial growth factor-induced pathfinding by endothelial sprouts in biomaterials. Tissue Engineering Part A 2012;18(3-4):320-30. \http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2011.0323

*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*

Zimmerman M, Dyson S and Murray R. Close, impinging and overriding spinous processes in the thoracolumbar spine: The relationship between radiological and scintigraphic findings and clinical signs. Equine Veterinary Journal 2012;44(2):178-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.2011.00373.x

*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*

Ghosh A, Collins MJ, Read SA, Davis BA and Iskander DR. Measurement of ocular aberrations in downward gaze using a modified clinical aberrometer. Biomedical Optics Express 2011;2(3):452-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/boe.2.000452

Kara N, Bozkurt E, Baz O, Altinkaynak H, Dundar H, Yuksel K, et al. Corneal biomechanical properties and intraocular pressure measurement in marfan patients. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2012;38(2):309-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.08.036

*WHEELCHAIR*

Chen CT and Pham HV. On climbing winding stairs in an open mode for a new robotic wheelchair. Advanced Robotics 2012;26(1-2):63-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/016918611x607374

Greer N, Brasure M and Wilt TJ. Wheeled mobility (wheelchair) service delivery: Scope of the evidence. Annals of Internal Medicine 2012;156(2):141-W30.

*UNIQUE TOPIC*

Legreneur P, Laurin M and Bels V. Predator-prey interactions paradigm: A new tool for artificial intelligence. Adaptive Behavior 2012;20(1):3-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1059712311427195

Pool-Goudzwaard A, Gnat R and Spoor K. Deformation of the innominate bone and mobility of the pubic symphysis during asymmetric moment application to the pelvis. Manual Therapy 2012;17(1):66-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2011.09.002

*PICKS OF THE WEEK*

Guy SJ, Curtis S, Lin MC and Manocha D. Least-effort trajectories lead to emergent crowd behaviors. Physical Review E 2012;85(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.85.016110

Niklas KJ and Spatz HC. Mechanical properties of wood disproportionately increase with increasing density. American Journal of Botany 2012;99(1):169-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.3732/ajb.1100567

Tytell ED, Holmes P and Cohen AH. Spikes alone do not behavior make: Why neuroscience needs biomechanics. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2011;21(5):816-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conb.2011.05.017