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CoRoT 223992193: A new, low-mass, pre-main sequence eclipsing binary with evidence of a circumbinary disk (2014)
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Gillen, E., Aigrain, S., McQuillan, A., Bouvier, J., Hodgkin, S., Alencar, S. H. P., …Micela, G. (2014). CoRoT 223992193: A new, low-mass, pre-main sequence eclipsing binary with evidence of a circumbinary disk. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 562, Article A50. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201322493

We present the discovery of CoRoT 223992193, a double-lined, detached eclipsing binary, comprising two pre-main sequence M dwarfs, discovered by the CoRoT space mission during a 23-day observation of the 3 Myr old NGC 2264 star-forming region. Using... Read More about CoRoT 223992193: A new, low-mass, pre-main sequence eclipsing binary with evidence of a circumbinary disk.

WASP-103 b: a new planet at the edge of tidal disruption (2014)
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Gillon, M., Anderson, D., Collier-Cameron, A., Delrez, L., Hellier, C., Jehin, E., …West, R. (2014). WASP-103 b: a new planet at the edge of tidal disruption. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 562, Article L3. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323014

We report the discovery of WASP-103?b, a new ultra-short-period planet (P = 22.2 h) transiting a 12.1 V-magnitude F8-type main-sequence star (1.22 ± 0.04 M?, 1.44-0.03+0.05 R?, Teff = 6110 ± 160 K). WASP-103?b is significantly more massive (1.49 ± 0.... Read More about WASP-103 b: a new planet at the edge of tidal disruption.

The use of leverage in community mental health: Ethical guidance for practitioners (2014)
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Dunn, M., MA Sinclair, J., Canvin, K. J., Rugkåsa, J., & Burns, T. (2014). The use of leverage in community mental health: Ethical guidance for practitioners. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 60(8), https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764013519083

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Leverage is a particular type of treatment pressure that is used within community mental health services to increase patients’ adherence to treatment. Because leverage involves practitioners making proposals that attempt to influence pat... Read More about The use of leverage in community mental health: Ethical guidance for practitioners.

Defects in pancreatic development and glucose metabolism in SMN-depleted mice independent of canonical spinal muscular atrophy neuromuscular pathology (2014)
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Bowerman, M., Michalski, J., Beauvais, A., Murray, L. M., DeRepentigny, Y., & Kothary, R. (2014). Defects in pancreatic development and glucose metabolism in SMN-depleted mice independent of canonical spinal muscular atrophy neuromuscular pathology. Human molecular genetics, 23(13), 3432-3444. https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddu052

The VMC survey IX. Pilot study of the proper motion of stellar populations in the LMC from 2MASS and VISTA data (2014)
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Cioni, M., Girardi, L., Moretti, M., Piffl, T., Ripepi, V., Rubele, S., …Van Loon, J. (2014). The VMC survey IX. Pilot study of the proper motion of stellar populations in the LMC from 2MASS and VISTA data. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 562, Article A32. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201322100

Context. Proper motion (PM) studies are fundamental ingredients in the understanding of the orbital history of galaxies. Current measurements do not yet provide a satisfactory answer to the possible scenarios for the formation and evolution of the Ma... Read More about The VMC survey IX. Pilot study of the proper motion of stellar populations in the LMC from 2MASS and VISTA data.

Geochemical associations and availability of cadmium (Cd) in a paddy field system, northwestern Thailand (2014)
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Kosolsaksakul, P., Farmer, J. G., Oliver, I. W., & Graham, M. C. (2014). Geochemical associations and availability of cadmium (Cd) in a paddy field system, northwestern Thailand. Environmental Pollution, 187, 153-161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2014.01.006

The Mae Tao watershed, northwest Thailand, has become contaminated with cadmium (Cd) as a result of zinc ore extraction (Padaeng deposit) in the nearby Thanon-Thongchai mountains. Consumption of contaminated rice has led to documented human health im... Read More about Geochemical associations and availability of cadmium (Cd) in a paddy field system, northwestern Thailand.

AGREEMENT AMONG THERAPISTS WHEN DIAGNOSING LOW BACK-RELATED LEG PAIN (2014)
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Stynes, S., Konstantinou, K., Dunn, K., Lewis, M., & Hay, E. (2014). AGREEMENT AMONG THERAPISTS WHEN DIAGNOSING LOW BACK-RELATED LEG PAIN. Orthopaedic Proceedings, 96-B(S4), 4-4

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Pain with radiation to the leg is a common presentation in back pain patients. Radiating leg pain is either referred pain or radicular, commonly described as sciatica. Clinically distinguishing between these types of leg pain is recognize... Read More about AGREEMENT AMONG THERAPISTS WHEN DIAGNOSING LOW BACK-RELATED LEG PAIN.

Chemical deception among ant social parasites (2014)
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Guillem, R. M., Drijfhout, F., & Martin, S. J. (2014). Chemical deception among ant social parasites. Current Zoology, 60(1), 62-75. https://doi.org/10.1093/czoolo/60.1.62

Deception is widespread throughout the animal kingdom and various deceptive strategies are exemplified by social parasites. These are species of ants, bees and wasps that have evolved to invade, survive and reproduce within a host colony of another s... Read More about Chemical deception among ant social parasites.

Multiple reassortment events among highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses detected in Bangladesh (2014)
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Gerloff, N., Khan, S., Balish, A., Shanta, I., Simpson, N., Emery, S., …Lindstrom, S. (2014). Multiple reassortment events among highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses detected in Bangladesh. Virology, 297 - 307. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virol.2013.12.023

In Bangladesh, little is known about the genomic composition and antigenicity of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses, their geographic distribution, temporal patterns, or gene flow within the avian host population. Forty highly pathogen... Read More about Multiple reassortment events among highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses detected in Bangladesh.

Defining and mapping the person with osteoarthritis for population studies and public health (2014)
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(2014). Defining and mapping the person with osteoarthritis for population studies and public health. Rheumatology, 338 -345. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/ket346

OBJECTIVE: To determine population-based estimates for the prevalence of the person with OA, predicted to be the single greatest cause of disability in the general population by 2030, in order to inform the planning and commissioning of health, socia... Read More about Defining and mapping the person with osteoarthritis for population studies and public health.

A residential PHEV load coordination mechanism with renewable sources in smart grids (2014)
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Fan. (2014). A residential PHEV load coordination mechanism with renewable sources in smart grids. International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, 511 -521. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2013.10.002

A high penetration of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) can lead to stress and overload in distribution systems when uncoordinated charging is considered. Thus, coordination mechanisms to manage PHEV charging during peak periods are needed. Th... Read More about A residential PHEV load coordination mechanism with renewable sources in smart grids.

M2M Communications for E-Health and Smart Grid: An Industry and Standard Perspective (2014)
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Fan. (2014). M2M Communications for E-Health and Smart Grid: An Industry and Standard Perspective. IEEE Wireless Communications, 62-69. https://doi.org/10.1109/MWC.2014.6757898

An overview of several standardization activities for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications is presented, analyzing some of the enabling technologies and applications of M2M in industry sectors such as Smart Grid and e-Health. This summary and over... Read More about M2M Communications for E-Health and Smart Grid: An Industry and Standard Perspective.

FAST INdiCATE Trial protocol. Clinical efficacy of functional strength training for upper limb motor recovery early after stroke: neural correlates and prognostic indicators. (2014)
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Hunter, S. (2014). FAST INdiCATE Trial protocol. Clinical efficacy of functional strength training for upper limb motor recovery early after stroke: neural correlates and prognostic indicators. International Journal of Stroke, 240 -245. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12179

RATIONALE: Functional strength training in addition to conventional physical therapy could enhance upper limb recovery early after stroke more than movement performance therapy plus conventional physical therapy. AIMS: To determine (a) the relative c... Read More about FAST INdiCATE Trial protocol. Clinical efficacy of functional strength training for upper limb motor recovery early after stroke: neural correlates and prognostic indicators..

Effects of fluid-rock interaction on Ar-40/Ar-39 geochronology in high-pressure rocks (Sesia-Lanzo Zone, Western Alps) (2014)
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Halama, R., Konrad-Schmolke, M., Sudo, M., Marschall, H., & Wiedenbeck, M. (2014). Effects of fluid-rock interaction on Ar-40/Ar-39 geochronology in high-pressure rocks (Sesia-Lanzo Zone, Western Alps). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 475 -494. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2013.10.023

In situ UV laser spot 40Ar/39Ar analyses of distinct phengite types in eclogite-facies rocks from the Sesia-Lanzo Zone (Western Alps, Italy) were combined with SIMS boron isotope analyses as well as boron (B) and lithium (Li) concentration data to li... Read More about Effects of fluid-rock interaction on Ar-40/Ar-39 geochronology in high-pressure rocks (Sesia-Lanzo Zone, Western Alps).