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Effects of inter- and intra-aggregate magnetic dipolar interactions on the magnetic heating efficiency of iron oxide nanoparticles (2016)
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Ovejero, J. G., Cabrera, D., Carrey, J., Valdivielso, T., Salas, G., & Teran, F. J. (in press). Effects of inter- and intra-aggregate magnetic dipolar interactions on the magnetic heating efficiency of iron oxide nanoparticles. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18(16), 10954-10963. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6cp00468g

Iron oxide nanoparticles have found an increasing number of biomedical applications as sensing or trapping platforms and therapeutic and/or diagnostic agents. Most of these applications are based on their magnetic properties, which may vary depending... Read More about Effects of inter- and intra-aggregate magnetic dipolar interactions on the magnetic heating efficiency of iron oxide nanoparticles.

How much radioactive nickel does ASASSN-15lh require? (2016)
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Kozyreva, A., Hirschi, R., Blinnikov, S., & den Hartogh, J. (2016). How much radioactive nickel does ASASSN-15lh require?. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 459(1), L21–L25. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnrasl/slw036

The discovery of the most luminous supernova ASASSN-15lh triggered a shock-wave in the supernova community. The three possible mechanisms proposed for the majority of other superluminous supernovae do not produce a realistic physical model for this p... Read More about How much radioactive nickel does ASASSN-15lh require?.

Explaining inequalities in receipt of care in the older patient with acute coronary syndrome (2016)
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Mamas. (2016). Explaining inequalities in receipt of care in the older patient with acute coronary syndrome. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, 59-61. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcw011

The world's population is ageing and patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are presenting later in life such that a third or more are now aged =70.1 ACS mortality rates are higher in older patients,1 and absolute benefits of treatment are, the... Read More about Explaining inequalities in receipt of care in the older patient with acute coronary syndrome.

New insights into the provenance of Saudi Arabian Palaeozoic sandstones from heavy mineral analysis and single-grain geochemistry (2016)
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(2016). New insights into the provenance of Saudi Arabian Palaeozoic sandstones from heavy mineral analysis and single-grain geochemistry. Sedimentary Geology, 100 -114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2015.12.009

Saudi Arabian Palaeozoic siliciclastics cover a stratigraphic range from the Cambrian to the Permian. They crop out along the eastern margin of the Arabian Shield and are comprised of highly mature sandstones. Their heavy mineral assemblage reflects... Read More about New insights into the provenance of Saudi Arabian Palaeozoic sandstones from heavy mineral analysis and single-grain geochemistry.

Defining feasibility and pilot studies in preparation for randomised controlled trials: development of a conceptual framework (2016)
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(2016). Defining feasibility and pilot studies in preparation for randomised controlled trials: development of a conceptual framework. PloS one, e0150205 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150205

We describe a framework for defining pilot and feasibility studies focusing on studies conducted in preparation for a randomised controlled trial. To develop the framework, we undertook a Delphi survey; ran an open meeting at a trial methodology conf... Read More about Defining feasibility and pilot studies in preparation for randomised controlled trials: development of a conceptual framework.

Impact of the first-forbidden ß decay on the production of A ~ 195 r-process peak (2016)
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(2016). Impact of the first-forbidden ß decay on the production of A ~ 195 r-process peak. Physics Letters B, 273-277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2016.03.025

We investigated the effects of first-forbidden transitions in ß decays on the production of the r-process peak. The theoretical calculated ß-decay rates with ß-delayed neutron emission were examined using several astrophysical conditions. As the FF... Read More about Impact of the first-forbidden ß decay on the production of A ~ 195 r-process peak.

The latest explosive eruptions of Ciomadul (Csomád) volcano, East Carpathians — A tephrostratigraphic approach for the 51–29 ka BP time interval (2016)
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Gertisser. (2016). The latest explosive eruptions of Ciomadul (Csomád) volcano, East Carpathians — A tephrostratigraphic approach for the 51–29 ka BP time interval. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 29-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2016.03.005

The most recent, mainly explosive eruptions of Ciomadul, the youngest volcano in the Carpatho-Pannonian Region, have been constrained by detailed field volcanological studies, major element pumice glass geochemistry, luminescence and radiocarbon dati... Read More about The latest explosive eruptions of Ciomadul (Csomád) volcano, East Carpathians — A tephrostratigraphic approach for the 51–29 ka BP time interval.

Impact of the first-forbidden ß decay on the production of A ~ 195 r-process peak (2016)
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(2016). Impact of the first-forbidden ß decay on the production of A ~ 195 r-process peak. Physics Letters B, 273-277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2016.03.025

We investigated the effects of first-forbidden transitions in ß decays on the production of the r -process A~195 peak. The theoretical calculated ß-decay rates with ß-delayed neutron emission were examined using several astrophysical conditions. As t... Read More about Impact of the first-forbidden ß decay on the production of A ~ 195 r-process peak.

The latest explosive eruptions of Ciomadul (Csomád) volcano, East Carpathians — A tephrostratigraphic approach for the 51–29ka BP time interval (2016)
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Gertisser. (2016). The latest explosive eruptions of Ciomadul (Csomád) volcano, East Carpathians — A tephrostratigraphic approach for the 51–29ka BP time interval. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 29-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2016.03.005

The most recent, mainly explosive eruptions of Ciomadul, the youngest volcano in the Carpatho-Pannonian Region, have been constrained by detailed field volcanological studies, major element pumice glass geochemistry, luminescence and radiocarbon dati... Read More about The latest explosive eruptions of Ciomadul (Csomád) volcano, East Carpathians — A tephrostratigraphic approach for the 51–29ka BP time interval.

Telling the patients about diagnosis and outcome of schizophrenia: what, when and how? (2016)
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Farooq, S., Naeem, F., & Singh, S. P. (2016). Telling the patients about diagnosis and outcome of schizophrenia: what, when and how?. Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 10(2), 101-102. https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.12310

Informing patients about the diagnosis and outcome of a serious disorder is a key clinical skill and a basic ethical duty in a therapeutic encounter. How clinicians meet this challenge in schizophrenia, which is arguably one of the most serious menta... Read More about Telling the patients about diagnosis and outcome of schizophrenia: what, when and how?.

A systematic review of early life factors which adversely affect subsequent lung function (2016)
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Kouzouna, A., Gilchrist, F., Ball, V., Kyriacou, T., Henderson, J., Pandyan, A., & Lenney, W. (2016). A systematic review of early life factors which adversely affect subsequent lung function. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 20, 67-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prrv.2016.03.003

It has been known for many years that multiple early life factors can adversely affect lung function and future respiratory health. This is the first systematic review to attempt to analyse all these factors simultaneously. We adhered to strict a pri... Read More about A systematic review of early life factors which adversely affect subsequent lung function.

Awareness of rabies and response to dog bites in a Bangladesh community (2016)
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Ghosh, S., Chowdhury, S., Haider, N., Bhowmik, R., Rana, M., Prue Marma, A., Hossain, M., Debnath, N., & Ahmed, B. (2016). Awareness of rabies and response to dog bites in a Bangladesh community. Veterinary Medicine and Science, 161 - 169. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.30

Community awareness regarding rabies and treatment seeking behaviours are critical both for the prevention and control of the disease in human and animals. We conducted a study to explore people's awareness about rabies, their attitudes towards dogs... Read More about Awareness of rabies and response to dog bites in a Bangladesh community.

Simple, Robust, and Plasticizer-Free Iodide-Selective Sensor Based on Copolymerized Triazole-Based Ionic Liquid (2016)
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Mendecki, L., Chen, X., Callan, N., Thompson, D. F., Schazmann, B., Granados-Focil, S., & Radu, A. (2016). Simple, Robust, and Plasticizer-Free Iodide-Selective Sensor Based on Copolymerized Triazole-Based Ionic Liquid. Analytical Chemistry, 4311 -4317. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.5b04461

Novel solid-contact iodide-selective electrodes based on covalently attached 1,2,3 triazole ionic liquid (IL) were prepared and investigated in this study. Triazole-based IL moieties were synthesized using click chemistry and were further copolymeriz... Read More about Simple, Robust, and Plasticizer-Free Iodide-Selective Sensor Based on Copolymerized Triazole-Based Ionic Liquid.

Anti-epileptic drugs and bone loss: phenytoin reduces pro-collagen I and alters the electrophoretic mobility of osteonectin in cultured bone cells (2016)
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Wilson, E., Garton, M., & Fuller, H. (2016). Anti-epileptic drugs and bone loss: phenytoin reduces pro-collagen I and alters the electrophoretic mobility of osteonectin in cultured bone cells. Epilepsy Research, 97-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2016.03.002

Phenytoin is an antiepileptic drug used in the management of partial and tonic-clonic seizures. In previous studies we have shown that valproate, another antiepileptic drug, reduced the amount of two key bone proteins, pro-collagen I and osteonectin... Read More about Anti-epileptic drugs and bone loss: phenytoin reduces pro-collagen I and alters the electrophoretic mobility of osteonectin in cultured bone cells.

Changes in arterial access site and association with mortality in the United Kingdom: observations from a national percutaneous coronary intervention database (2016)
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Mamas, M. A., Nolan, J., de Belder, M. A., Zaman, A., Kinnaird, T., Curzen, N., Shing Kwok, C., Buchan, I., Ludman, P., & Kontopantelis, E. (2016). Changes in arterial access site and association with mortality in the United Kingdom: observations from a national percutaneous coronary intervention database. Circulation, 133(17), 1655-1667. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.018083

Background The transradial access (TRA) site has become the default access site for PCI in the UK with randomized trials and national registry data showing reductions in mortality associated with TRA utilization. This study evaluates regional changes... Read More about Changes in arterial access site and association with mortality in the United Kingdom: observations from a national percutaneous coronary intervention database.

Evidence that phospholipase C is involved in the antitumour action of NSC768313, a new thieno[2,3-b]pyridine derivative. (2016)
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Reynisson. (2016). Evidence that phospholipase C is involved in the antitumour action of NSC768313, a new thieno[2,3-b]pyridine derivative. Cancer cell international, 18 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-016-0293-6

BACKGROUND: The thieno[2,3-b]pyridines were discovered by virtual high throughput screening as potential inhibitors of phospholipase C (PLC) isoforms and showed potent growth inhibitory effects in National Cancer Institute's human tumour cell line pa... Read More about Evidence that phospholipase C is involved in the antitumour action of NSC768313, a new thieno[2,3-b]pyridine derivative..

Autologous Bone Plug Supplemented With Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation in Osteochondral Defects of the Knee. (2016)
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Bhattacharjee, A., McCarthy, H. S., Tins, B., Roberts, S., Kuiper, J. H., Harrison, P. E., & Richardson, J. B. (2016). Autologous Bone Plug Supplemented With Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation in Osteochondral Defects of the Knee. American Journal of Sports Medicine, 44(5), 1249 - 1259. https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546516631739

BACKGROUND: Structural and functional outcome of bone graft with first- or second-generation autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) in treating cartilage and subchondral bone defect has not been reported previously. PURPOSE: To evaluate the outcom... Read More about Autologous Bone Plug Supplemented With Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation in Osteochondral Defects of the Knee..

An audit on the use of chaperones during intimate patient examinations (2016)
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(2016). An audit on the use of chaperones during intimate patient examinations. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2016.03.005

Background
The general medical council stipulate all intimate examinations should be chaperoned, and their identity documented within patients' notes. We decided to audit our surgical unit for compliance to these guidelines.

Methods
A prospectiv... Read More about An audit on the use of chaperones during intimate patient examinations.

Unique Insights in the Cervicovaginal Lactobacillus iners and L. crispatus Proteomes and Their Associations with Microbiota Dysbiosis. (2016)
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Wastling. (2016). Unique Insights in the Cervicovaginal Lactobacillus iners and L. crispatus Proteomes and Their Associations with Microbiota Dysbiosis. PloS one, e0150767 -?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150767

BACKGROUND: A Lactobacillus-dominated cervicovaginal microbiota (VMB) protects women from adverse reproductive health outcomes, but the role of L. iners in the VMB is poorly understood. Our aim was to explore the association between the cervicovagina... Read More about Unique Insights in the Cervicovaginal Lactobacillus iners and L. crispatus Proteomes and Their Associations with Microbiota Dysbiosis..