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Ice chemistry in embedded young stellar objects in the Large Magellanic Cloud (2009)
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Oliveira, J. M., van Loon, J. T., Chen, C.-H. R., Tielens, A. G. G. M., Sloan, G. C., Woods, P. M., Kemper, F., Indebetouw, R., Gordon, K. D., Boyer, M. L., Shiao, B., Madden, S., Speck, A. K., Meixner, M., & Marengo, M. (2009). Ice chemistry in embedded young stellar objects in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Astrophysical Journal, 707(1269), https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/707/2/1269

We present spectroscopic observations of a sample of 15 embedded young stellar objects (YSOs) in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). These observations were obtained with the Spitzer Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) as part of the SAGE-Spec Legacy program.... Read More about Ice chemistry in embedded young stellar objects in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Visual but not trigeminal mediation of magnetic compass information in a migratory bird (2009)
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Zapka, M., Heyers, D., Hein, C. M., Engels, S., Schneider, N.-L., Hans, J., Weiler, S., Dreyer, D., Kishkinev, D., Wild, J. M., & Mouritsen, H. (2009). Visual but not trigeminal mediation of magnetic compass information in a migratory bird. Nature, 461(7268), 1274-1277. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature08528

Magnetic compass information has a key role in bird orientation1,2,3, but the physiological mechanisms enabling birds to sense the Earth’s magnetic field remain one of the unresolved mysteries in biology2,4. Two biophysical mechanisms have become est... Read More about Visual but not trigeminal mediation of magnetic compass information in a migratory bird.

Remediation of Cr(VI) by biogenic magnetic nanoparticles: An x-ray magnetic circular dichroism study (2009)
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Telling, N. D., Coker, V. S., Cutting, R. S., van der Laan, G., Pearce, C. I., Pattrick, R. A. D., Arenholz, E., & Lloyd, J. R. (2009). Remediation of Cr(VI) by biogenic magnetic nanoparticles: An x-ray magnetic circular dichroism study. Applied Physics Letters, 95(16), https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3249578

Biologically synthesized magnetite
nanoparticles are studied using x-ray absorption and x-ray magnetic circular dichroism following exposure to hexavalent Cr solution. By examining their magnetic state, Cr cations are shown to exist in trivalent f... Read More about Remediation of Cr(VI) by biogenic magnetic nanoparticles: An x-ray magnetic circular dichroism study.

FAU regulates carboplatin resistance in ovarian cancer (2009)
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(2010). FAU regulates carboplatin resistance in ovarian cancer. Genes, Chromosomes and Cancer, 49(1), 70-77. https://doi.org/10.1002/gcc.20721

The development of chemotherapy resistance by cancer cells is complex, using different mechanisms and pathways. The gene FAU (Finkel-Biskis-Reilly murine sarcoma virus (FBR-MuSV)-associated ubiquitously expressed gene) was identified through function... Read More about FAU regulates carboplatin resistance in ovarian cancer.

Lithofacies and age data of Jurassic foreslope and basin sediments of Rudabanya Hills (NE Hungary) and their tectonic interpretation (2009)
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(2009). Lithofacies and age data of Jurassic foreslope and basin sediments of Rudabanya Hills (NE Hungary) and their tectonic interpretation. Geologica Carpathica, 351 -379. https://doi.org/10.2478/v10096-009-0027-y

Jurassic sedimentary rocks of the Telekesvölgy Complex (Bódva Series), Telekesoldal Complex (Telekesoldal Nappe) and the Csipkés Hill olistostrome in Rudabánya Hills (NE Hungary) were sampled for microfacies studies and interpretation of the depositi... Read More about Lithofacies and age data of Jurassic foreslope and basin sediments of Rudabanya Hills (NE Hungary) and their tectonic interpretation.

Measurement of change in function and disability in osteoarthritis: current approaches and future challenges (2009)
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Jordan, K. P., Wilkie, R., Muller, S., Myers, H., & Nicholls, E. (2009). Measurement of change in function and disability in osteoarthritis: current approaches and future challenges. Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 21(5), 525-530. https://doi.org/10.1097/BOR.0b013e32832e45fc

Purpose of review
This review assessed current approaches to using objective and self-report measures to determine change in function and disability in osteoarthritis and identified key future challenges.

Recent findings
New approaches to meas... Read More about Measurement of change in function and disability in osteoarthritis: current approaches and future challenges.

Tunnel magnetoresistance in epitaxially grown magnetic tunnel junctions using Heusler alloy electrode and MgO barrier (2009)
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Tsunegi, S., Sakuraba, Y., Oogane, M., Telling, N. D., Shelford, L. R., Arenholz, E., van der Laan, G., Hicken, R. J., Takanashi, K., & Ando, Y. (2009). Tunnel magnetoresistance in epitaxially grown magnetic tunnel junctions using Heusler alloy electrode and MgO barrier. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 42(19), Article 195004. https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/42/19/195004

Epitaxially grown magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) with a stacking structure of Co2MnSi/MgO/CoFe were fabricated. Their tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) effects were investigated. The TMR ratio and tunnelling conductance characteristics of MTJs were co... Read More about Tunnel magnetoresistance in epitaxially grown magnetic tunnel junctions using Heusler alloy electrode and MgO barrier.

Depression in RA patients treated with anti-TNF is common and under-recognized in the rheumatology clinic (2009)
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(2009). Depression in RA patients treated with anti-TNF is common and under-recognized in the rheumatology clinic. Rheumatology, 1152 - 1154. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kep170

Depression is common in RA and may be influenced by both disease activity and severity. The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence of depression in RA patients starting anti-TNF therapy, to investigate how mood alters after exposure to... Read More about Depression in RA patients treated with anti-TNF is common and under-recognized in the rheumatology clinic.

Transient ischaemic attack in a patient with known temporal arteritis: a case report (2009)
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(2009). Transient ischaemic attack in a patient with known temporal arteritis: a case report. https://doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8542

Older populations are more at risk of problems such as temporal arteritis or polymyalgia rheumatica, and these conditions are often first diagnosed in general practice, with usual ongoing care and long-term treatment with oral steroids. These inflamm... Read More about Transient ischaemic attack in a patient with known temporal arteritis: a case report.

RACK-1 overexpression protects against goniothalamin-induced cell death (2009)
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Inayat-Hussain, S., Wong, L., Chan, K., Rajab, N., Din, L., Harun, R., Kizilors, A., Saxena, N., Mourtada-Maarabouni, M., Farzaneh, F., & Williams, G. (2009). RACK-1 overexpression protects against goniothalamin-induced cell death. Toxicology Letters, 191(2-3), 118-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2009.08.012

Goniothalamin, a styryllactone, has been shown to induce cytotoxicity via apoptosis in several tumor cell lines. In this study, we have examined the potential role of several genes, which were stably transfected into T-cell lines and which regulate a... Read More about RACK-1 overexpression protects against goniothalamin-induced cell death.

Christian Religiosity and Voting for West European Radical Right Parties (2009)
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Arzheimer, K., & Carter, E. (2009). Christian Religiosity and Voting for West European Radical Right Parties. West European Politics, 32(5), 985-1011. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402380903065058

This article examines the relationship between Christian religiosity and the support for radical right parties in Western Europe. Drawing on theories of electoral choice and on socio-psychological literature largely ignored by scholars of electoral b... Read More about Christian Religiosity and Voting for West European Radical Right Parties.

Dysregulated expression of Fau and MELK is associated with poor prognosis in breast cancer (2009)
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Pickard, M. R., Green, A. R., Ellis, I. O., Caldas, C., Hedge, V. L., Mourtada-Maarabouni, M., & Williams, G. T. (2009). Dysregulated expression of Fau and MELK is associated with poor prognosis in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research, Article R60. https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr2350

INTRODUCTION: Programmed cell death through apoptosis plays an essential role in the hormone-regulated physiological turnover of mammary tissue. Failure of this active gene-dependent process is central both to the development of breast cancer and to... Read More about Dysregulated expression of Fau and MELK is associated with poor prognosis in breast cancer.

Testing a model of association between patient identified problems and responses to global measures of health in low back pain patients: a prospective study (2009)
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(2009). Testing a model of association between patient identified problems and responses to global measures of health in low back pain patients: a prospective study. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 74 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-7-74

Self-rated health status has been shown to be related to physical function. Therefore, changes in functional ability should be associated with changes in general health. However, functional needs may vary greatly between individuals. The purpose of t... Read More about Testing a model of association between patient identified problems and responses to global measures of health in low back pain patients: a prospective study.

Single element mapping in radiography (2009)
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Austin, J. C., Day, C. R., Kearon, A. T., & Haycock, P. W. (2009). Single element mapping in radiography. X-Ray Spectrometry, 38(6), 492-504. https://doi.org/10.1002/xrs.1204

This article reports on the application of element-specific mapping using the Bremsstrahlung of a commercial broad spectrum X-ray source to map lighter elements (zirconium to tin) and heavier elements (tantalum to bismuth) individually within an imag... Read More about Single element mapping in radiography.

'PhysioDirect' telephone assessment and advice services for physiotherapy: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial (2009)
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(2009). 'PhysioDirect' telephone assessment and advice services for physiotherapy: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. BMC Health Services Research, 136 -?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-9-136

Providing timely access to physiotherapy has long been a problem for the National Health Service in the United Kingdom. In an attempt to improve access some physiotherapy services have introduced a new treatment pathway known as PhysioDirect. Physiot... Read More about 'PhysioDirect' telephone assessment and advice services for physiotherapy: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

Competent to care. Are all doctors competent in nutrition? (2009)
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(2009). Competent to care. Are all doctors competent in nutrition?. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 296 - 299. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0029665109001293

Optimising nutrition is known to improve outcome in a variety of specialities from elderly care to orthopaedics. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines of 2006 have provided standards to positively influence the profile... Read More about Competent to care. Are all doctors competent in nutrition?.