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Carbon and greenhouse gas balances in an age-sequence of temperate pine plantations (2014)
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(2014). Carbon and greenhouse gas balances in an age-sequence of temperate pine plantations. Biogeosciences, https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5399-2014

Abstract. This study investigated differences in the magnitude and partitioning of the carbon (C) and greenhouse gas (GHG) balances in an age sequence of four white pine (Pinus strobus L.) afforestation stands (7, 20, 35 and 70 years old as of 2009)... Read More about Carbon and greenhouse gas balances in an age-sequence of temperate pine plantations.

Pain trajectory groups in persons with, or at high risk of, knee osteoarthritis: findings from the Knee Clinical Assessment Study and the Osteoarthritis Initiative (2014)
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Nicholls, E., Thomas, E., van der Windt, D., Croft, P., & Peat, G. (2014). Pain trajectory groups in persons with, or at high risk of, knee osteoarthritis: findings from the Knee Clinical Assessment Study and the Osteoarthritis Initiative. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 22(12), 2041 - 2050. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2014.09.026

OBJECTIVE: The authors aimed to characterize distinct trajectories of knee pain in adults who had, or were at high risk of, knee osteoarthritis using data from two population-based cohorts. METHOD: Latent class growth analysis was applied to measures... Read More about Pain trajectory groups in persons with, or at high risk of, knee osteoarthritis: findings from the Knee Clinical Assessment Study and the Osteoarthritis Initiative.

Complex rift geometries resulting from inheritance of pre-existing structures: Insights and regional implications from the Barmer Basin rift (2014)
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Burley, S., Bladon, A., & Clarke, S. (2014). Complex rift geometries resulting from inheritance of pre-existing structures: Insights and regional implications from the Barmer Basin rift. Journal of Structural Geology, 136 - 154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2014.09.017

Structural studies of the Barmer Basin in Rajasthan, northwest India, demonstrate the important effect that pre-existing faults can have on the geometries of evolving fault systems at both the outcrop and basin-scale. Outcrop exposures on opposing ri... Read More about Complex rift geometries resulting from inheritance of pre-existing structures: Insights and regional implications from the Barmer Basin rift.

Counting cell number in situ by quantification of dimethyl sulphide in culture headspace. (2014)
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(2014). Counting cell number in situ by quantification of dimethyl sulphide in culture headspace. Analyst, 4903 - 4907. https://doi.org/10.1039/C4AN01102C

A novel, non-invasive technique is reported for determining the numbers of cells in a culture by quantifying dimethyl sulphide (DMS) in the culture headspace as produced by the cellular enzymatic reduction of dissolved dimethyl sulphoxide (DMSO). Mea... Read More about Counting cell number in situ by quantification of dimethyl sulphide in culture headspace..

A systematic review finds variable use of the intention-to-treat principle in musculoskeletal randomized controlled trials with missing data (2014)
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Joseph, R., Sim, J., Ogollah, R., & Lewis, M. (2015). A systematic review finds variable use of the intention-to-treat principle in musculoskeletal randomized controlled trials with missing data. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 15 - 24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2014.09.002

OBJECTIVES: In randomized trials, the primary analysis should be consistent with the intention-to-treat (ITT) principle and should address missing data appropriately to draw valid inferences. This review focuses on current practices relating to the I... Read More about A systematic review finds variable use of the intention-to-treat principle in musculoskeletal randomized controlled trials with missing data.

Three newly discovered sub-Jupiter-mass planets: WASP-69b and WASP-84b transit active K dwarfs and WASP-70Ab transits the evolved primary of a G4+K3 binary (2014)
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Anderson, D., Collier Cameron, A., Delrez, L., Doyle, A., Faedi, F., Fumel, A., …West, R. (2014). Three newly discovered sub-Jupiter-mass planets: WASP-69b and WASP-84b transit active K dwarfs and WASP-70Ab transits the evolved primary of a G4+K3 binary. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 445(2), 1114 -1129. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu1737

We report the discovery of the transiting exoplanets WASP-69b, WASP-70Ab and WASP-84b, each of which orbits a bright star (V ~ 10). WASP-69b is a bloated Saturn-mass planet (0.26 MJup, 1.06 RJup) in a 3.868-d period around an active, ~1-Gyr, mid-K dw... Read More about Three newly discovered sub-Jupiter-mass planets: WASP-69b and WASP-84b transit active K dwarfs and WASP-70Ab transits the evolved primary of a G4+K3 binary.

Baseline Bleeding Risk and Arterial Access Site Practice in Relation to Procedural Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (2014)
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Mamas, M. A., Anderson, S. G., Carr, M., Ratib, K., Buchan, I., Sirker, A., …Nolan, J. (2014). Baseline Bleeding Risk and Arterial Access Site Practice in Relation to Procedural Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 64(15), 1554-1564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2014.05.075

Background
Transradial access (TRA) has been associated with reduced access site–related bleeding complications and mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is unclear, however, whether these observed benefits are influenced by b... Read More about Baseline Bleeding Risk and Arterial Access Site Practice in Relation to Procedural Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.

A motivational intervention for patients with COPD in primary care: qualitative evaluation of a new practitioner role (2014)
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Langer, S., Chew-Graham, C. A., Drinkwater, J., Afzal, C., Keane, K., Hunter, C., …Salmon, P. (2014). A motivational intervention for patients with COPD in primary care: qualitative evaluation of a new practitioner role. BMC Family Practice, 15, Article 164. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-15-164

BACKGROUND: Long-term conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are growing challenges for health services. Psychosocial co-morbidity is associated with poorer quality of life and greater use of health care in these patients but... Read More about A motivational intervention for patients with COPD in primary care: qualitative evaluation of a new practitioner role.

KIC 10526294: a slowly rotating B star with rotationally split, quasi-equally spaced gravity modes (2014)
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Pápics, P., Moravveji, E., Aerts, C., Tkachenko, A., Triana, S., Bloemen, S., & Southworth, J. (2014). KIC 10526294: a slowly rotating B star with rotationally split, quasi-equally spaced gravity modes. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 570, Article A8. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424094

Context. Massive stars are important for the chemical enrichment of the universe. Since internal mixing processes influence their lives, it is very important to place constraints on the corresponding physical parameters, such as core overshooting and... Read More about KIC 10526294: a slowly rotating B star with rotationally split, quasi-equally spaced gravity modes.

The gap between calculated and actual calcium substitution during citrate anticoagulation in an immobilised patient on renal replacement therapy reflects the extent of bone loss – a case report (2014)
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Klingele, M., Seiler, S., Poppleton, A., Lepper, P., Fliser, D., & Seidel, R. (2014). The gap between calculated and actual calcium substitution during citrate anticoagulation in an immobilised patient on renal replacement therapy reflects the extent of bone loss – a case report. BMC Nephrology, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-15-163

Homopolymer tract organization in the human malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum and related Apicomplexan parasites (2014)
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Horrocks. (2014). Homopolymer tract organization in the human malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum and related Apicomplexan parasites. BMC Genomics, 848 -?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-848

BACKGROUND: Homopolymeric tracts, particularly poly dA.dT, are enriched within the intergenic sequences of eukaryotic genomes where they appear to act as intrinsic regulators of nucleosome positioning. A previous study of the incomplete genome of the... Read More about Homopolymer tract organization in the human malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum and related Apicomplexan parasites.

Prevalence of female urinary incontinence and its impact on quality of life in a cluster population in the United Kingdom (UK): a community survey. (2014)
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Mallen. (2014). Prevalence of female urinary incontinence and its impact on quality of life in a cluster population in the United Kingdom (UK): a community survey. Primary Health Care Research and Development, 377 - 382. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423614000371

AIM: To ascertain the prevalence of urinary incontinence and lower urinary tract symptoms, impact on quality of life and help-seeking behaviour. BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence is common and will affect more individuals as the population ages. Estim... Read More about Prevalence of female urinary incontinence and its impact on quality of life in a cluster population in the United Kingdom (UK): a community survey..

The Use of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Pancreatic Cancer Therapy (2014)
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Malekigorji, M., DM Curtis, A., & Hoskins, C. The Use of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Pancreatic Cancer Therapy. Journal of Nanomedicine Research, 1(1), https://doi.org/10.15406/jnmr.2014.01.00004

Over the last decade major advances have been made in the treatment of cancer such as breast and leukaemia. However, no satisfactory progress has been made in the effective treatment of pancreatic cancer. Treatment of this disease is hindered by resi... Read More about The Use of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Pancreatic Cancer Therapy.

Radiologic and pathologic features of a primary chloroma of the testis: a case report and brief review of the literature. (2014)
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Tsitouridis, I., Maskalidis, C., Pervana, S., & Kariki, E. (2014). Radiologic and pathologic features of a primary chloroma of the testis: a case report and brief review of the literature

Aim: To describe a case of primary granulocytic sarcoma. Case description: A 43-year-old man presented with a painless testicular swelling. There was no previous history of malignancy or hematologic disease. Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging... Read More about Radiologic and pathologic features of a primary chloroma of the testis: a case report and brief review of the literature..

Experiences in the war zone, shared narratives, and shifting identities: Systematic review of qualitative research (2014)
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(2014). Experiences in the war zone, shared narratives, and shifting identities: Systematic review of qualitative research. Humanistic Psychologist, 331 - 353. https://doi.org/10.1080/08873267.2014.893514

This systematic review examines qualitative research into the mental health issues encountered by military veteran personnel deployed to a combat zone. A small number of researchers have examined the often information-rich and complex experiences of... Read More about Experiences in the war zone, shared narratives, and shifting identities: Systematic review of qualitative research.

Estimating the burden of disease in chronic pain with and without neuropathic characteristics: does the choice between the EQ-5D and SF-6D matter? (2014)
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Dunn, K. M. (2014). Estimating the burden of disease in chronic pain with and without neuropathic characteristics: does the choice between the EQ-5D and SF-6D matter?. PAIN, 1996 - 2004. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2014.07.001

The EQ-5D and Short Form (SF)12 are widely used generic health-related quality of life (HRQoL) questionnaires. They can be used to derive health utility index scores, on a scale where 0 is equivalent to death and 1 represents full health, with scores... Read More about Estimating the burden of disease in chronic pain with and without neuropathic characteristics: does the choice between the EQ-5D and SF-6D matter?.

A 3D extinction map of the northern Galactic plane based on IPHAS photometry (2014)
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Sale, S., Drew, J., Barentsen, G., Farnhill, H., Raddi, R., Barlow, M., …Wright, N. (2014). A 3D extinction map of the northern Galactic plane based on IPHAS photometry. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2907-2922. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu1090

We present a 3D map of extinction in the northern Galactic plane derived using photometry from the INT/WFC Photometric Ha Survey of the northern Galactic plane. The map has fine angular (~10 arcmin) and distance (100 pc) sampling allied to a signific... Read More about A 3D extinction map of the northern Galactic plane based on IPHAS photometry.