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Meredith L Cenzer

University of Chicago
Verified email at ucdavis.edu
Cited by 145

Global patterns of cancer incidence and mortality rates and trends

A Jemal, MM Center, C DeSantis, EM Ward - … epidemiology, biomarkers & …, 2010 - AACR
While incidence and mortality rates for most cancers (including lung, colorectum, female
breast, and prostate) are decreasing in the United States and many other western countries, …

Global cancer statistics

A Jemal, F Bray, MM Center, J Ferlay… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The global burden of cancer continues to increase largely because of the aging and growth
of the world population alongside an increasing adoption of cancer‐causing behaviors, …

Anthropogenic Change and the Process of Speciation

M Ålund, M Cenzer, N Bierne… - Cold Spring …, 2023 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
… A third example is seen in dock mussels—a distinct ecotype of Mytilus associated with port
habitats that have arisen through human-mediated hybridization between M. edulis and M. …

[HTML][HTML] Manipulation of insulin signaling phenocopies evolution of a host-associated polyphenism

…, EM Richards, JC Vanegas, M Cenzer… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Plasticity, the capacity of an organism to respond to its environment, is thought to evolve through
changes in development altering the integration of environmental cues. In polyphenism, …

Species‐specific, age‐varying plant traits affect herbivore growth and survival

LH Yang, ML Cenzer, LJ Morgan, GW Hall - Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Each cohort of seeds was started directly into 2.5-L containers filled with potting soil (1:1:1
ratio of sand, compost, and peat moss by volume with 1.78 kg/m 3 dolomite), which were …

Seasonal windows of opportunity in milkweed–monarch interactions

LH Yang, ML Cenzer - Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… milkweeds established in two 6 × 500 m multispecies wildflower strips along an agricultural
… Plants were transplanted in transects that bisected each wildflower strip with at least 5 m

Adaptation to an invasive host is driving the loss of a native ecotype

ML Cenzer - Evolution, 2016 - academic.oup.com
… gene flow from the more densely populated range center, causing the edge to become a
population … As the range center and dominant selection pressures shift, adaptation to ancestral …

Co-evolution of dormancy and dispersal in spatially autocorrelated landscapes

M Cenzer, LK M'Gonigle - Evolution, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The evolution of dispersal can be driven by spatial processes, such as landscape structure,
and temporal processes, such as disturbance. Dormancy, or dispersal in time, is generally …

Maladaptive plasticity masks the effects of natural selection in the red-shouldered soapberry bug

ML Cenzer - The American Naturalist, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
… The first laboratory generation (F 1 ) was reared in the lab for experiments reported in
Cenzer 2016. F 2 individuals were reared in a split-brood cross-rearing design, with full siblings …

Different factors limit early‐and late‐season windows of opportunity for monarch development

…, K Swan, E Bastin, J Aguilar, M Cenzer… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal windows of opportunity are intervals within a year that provide improved prospects
for growth, survival, or reproduction. However, few studies have sufficient temporal …