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Multilayer growth by low energy ion beam deposition (1999)
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Joyce, D., Telling, N., Van den Berg, J., Lord, D., & Grundy, P. (1999). Multilayer growth by low energy ion beam deposition. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 198-199, 731-733. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0304-8853%2898%2901021-x

We report our progress in the development of a relatively new deposition technique, that of direct low energy ion beam deposition. We describe this technique, which is based on ion implanter technology similar to that used in the semiconductor indust... Read More about Multilayer growth by low energy ion beam deposition.

Ultrasonic propagation through aqueous kaolin suspensions during degassing (1999)
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Austin, J. C., & Challis, R. E. (1999). Ultrasonic propagation through aqueous kaolin suspensions during degassing. Ultrasonics, 37(4), https://doi.org/10.1016/S0041-624X%2899%2900004-9

A degassing procedure is necessary prior to taking ultrasonic measurements in aqueous kaolin suspensions as well as many other liquid based colloids. In this work we compare two degassing methods and show that subjecting a sample to a power ultrasoun... Read More about Ultrasonic propagation through aqueous kaolin suspensions during degassing.

The therapeutic response to D-penicillamine in rheumatoid arthritis: influence of glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms (1999)
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Layton, M. A., Jones, P. W., Alldersea, J. E., Strange, R. C., Fryer, A. A., Dawes, P. T., & Mattey, D. L. (1999). The therapeutic response to D-penicillamine in rheumatoid arthritis: influence of glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms. Rheumatology, 38(1), 43 - 47. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/38.1.43

To investigate whether the therapeutic response of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients to D-penicillamine is associated with polymorphisms in genes of the glutathione S-transferase (GST) supergene family.

The influence of rainfall on range in a female desert ungulate: The Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) in the Sultanate of Oman (1998)
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Corp, N., Spalton, A., & Gorman, M. (1998). The influence of rainfall on range in a female desert ungulate: The Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) in the Sultanate of Oman. Journal of Zoology, 246(4), 369-377. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0952836998009856

In this study we investigated the effect of rainfall on the home range (calculated over 90 days) of adult female Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) in a reintroduced population in central Oman. We looked at response to rainfall for six rain events in the p... Read More about The influence of rainfall on range in a female desert ungulate: The Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) in the Sultanate of Oman.

Influence of polymorphisms at glutathione-S-transferase gene loci on allelic losses in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas,Einfluss yon genpolymorphismen in den entgiftenden enzymen der glutathion-S-transferasen auf die chromosomale stabilitat yon plattenepithelkarzinomen im kopf-hals-bereich (1998)
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Matthias, C., Bockmühl, U., Jahnke, V., Petersen, I., Dietel, M., Fryer, A., & Strange, R. (1998). Influence of polymorphisms at glutathione-S-transferase gene loci on allelic losses in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas,Einfluss yon genpolymorphismen in den entgiftenden enzymen der glutathion-S-transferasen auf die chromosomale stabilitat yon plattenepithelkarzinomen im kopf-hals-bereich. Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie, 77(4), 201-206. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-996961

Background: While cigarette smoking and chronic alcohol consumption are the major risk factors for the development of head and neck cancer, it is assumed that genetic factors contribute to risk. Material and methods: We examined genotype frequencies... Read More about Influence of polymorphisms at glutathione-S-transferase gene loci on allelic losses in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas,Einfluss yon genpolymorphismen in den entgiftenden enzymen der glutathion-S-transferasen auf die chromosomale stabilitat yon plattenepithelkarzinomen im kopf-hals-bereich.

Leaving home in Spain: A regional analysis (1998)
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Holdsworth, C. (1998). Leaving home in Spain: A regional analysis. International Journal of Population Geography, 4(4), 341-360. https://doi.org/10.1002/%28SICI%291099-1220%28199812%294%3A4%3C341%3A%3AAID-IJPG113%3E3.0.CO%3B2-C

This paper compares regional patterns of leaving home in Spain during the 1970s and 1980s based on analysis of the 1991 Spanish Sociodemographic Survey. The purpose of this analysis is to demonstrate that while nationally Spain is representative of a... Read More about Leaving home in Spain: A regional analysis.

Rabbits high on the agenda for next year's BSAVA Congress (1998)
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Jessop, M., & Meredith, A. (1998). Rabbits high on the agenda for next year's BSAVA Congress. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 39(12), 607. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-5827.1998.tb03717.x

Once considered an ‘exotic’, the rabbit is now the UK's third most popular mammalian pet and information on rabbit medicine is accumulating fast. A fall day will be devoted to rabbits at next year's BSAVA Congress, as described here by Mike Jessop, t... Read More about Rabbits high on the agenda for next year's BSAVA Congress.

Provision of positive and negative selections in retroviral vectors containing the cytosine deaminase gene (1998)
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Shiau, A., Yang, H., Wu, P., & Wu, C. (1998). Provision of positive and negative selections in retroviral vectors containing the cytosine deaminase gene. Gene Therapy, 5, 1571–1574. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.gt.3300757

The E. coli cytosine deaminase (CD) provides a negative selection system for suicide gene therapy as CD transfectants are eliminated following 5-fluorocytosine (5FC) treatment. Here we report a positive selection system for the CD gene using 5-fluoro... Read More about Provision of positive and negative selections in retroviral vectors containing the cytosine deaminase gene.

General practitioners' attitudes to psychiatric and medical illness (1998)
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LAWRIE, S., MARTIN, K., McNEILL, G., DRIFE, J., CHRYSTIE, P., REID, A., …BALL, J. (1998). General practitioners' attitudes to psychiatric and medical illness. Psychological Medicine, 28(6), 1463 - 1467. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291798007004

Background. General practitioners are increasingly involved in the care of patients with long-term psychiatric disorders. We have previously reported that general practitioners are less willing to treat patients with schizophrenia than those without... Read More about General practitioners' attitudes to psychiatric and medical illness.

The effects of flocculation on the propagation of ultrasound in dilute kaolin slurries (1998)
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Austin, J. C., & Challis, R. E. (1998). The effects of flocculation on the propagation of ultrasound in dilute kaolin slurries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 206(1), 146-157. https://doi.org/10.1006/jcis.1998.5712

A broadband ultrasonic spectrometer has been used to measure ultrasonic attenuation and phase velocity dispersion as functions of frequency in kaolin suspensions over a range of solid volume fractions from φ = 0.01 to φ = 0.08 and over a pH range fro... Read More about The effects of flocculation on the propagation of ultrasound in dilute kaolin slurries.

Synchrotron X-ray reflectivity study of Co/Cu multilayer structure (1998)
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Tang, C., Telling, N., & Langridge, S. (1998). Synchrotron X-ray reflectivity study of Co/Cu multilayer structure. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 248(1-4), 395-398. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0921-4526%2898%2900270-1

We report on the use of Station 2.3 at the SRS Daresbury Laboratory as a high resolution reflectivity diffractometer (HRRD) for the study of interfacial structure in a Co/Cu multilayer grown using the ion-assisted deposition method. Specular, off-spe... Read More about Synchrotron X-ray reflectivity study of Co/Cu multilayer structure.

Effector systems involved in the insulin secretory responses to efaroxan and RX871024 in rat islets of Langerhans (1998)
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Mourtada, M., Smith, S. A., & Morgan, N. G. (1998). Effector systems involved in the insulin secretory responses to efaroxan and RX871024 in rat islets of Langerhans. European Journal of Pharmacology, 350(2-3), 251-258. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0014-2999%2898%2900245-3

One component of the mechanism by which imidazoline compounds promote insulin secretion involves closure of ATP-sensitive K+ channels in the β-cell plasma membrane. Recently, however, it has also been proposed that these compounds may exert important... Read More about Effector systems involved in the insulin secretory responses to efaroxan and RX871024 in rat islets of Langerhans.