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Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for shoulder and neck dysfunction after neck dissection: a systematic review (2016)
Journal Article
(2016). Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for shoulder and neck dysfunction after neck dissection: a systematic review. EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1199-1218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2016.10.026

Introduction
Shoulder pain and dysfunction may occur following neck dissection among people being treated for head and neck cancer. This systematic review aims to examine the prevalence and incidence of shoulder and neck dysfunction after neck disse... Read More about Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for shoulder and neck dysfunction after neck dissection: a systematic review.

Patient experiences of a bariatric group programme for managing obesity: A qualitative interview study (2016)
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(2016). Patient experiences of a bariatric group programme for managing obesity: A qualitative interview study. British Journal of Health Psychology, 77-93. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12218

Objectives
People with obesity experience a range of physical and psychological ill-health outcomes. This study examined patients’ experiences of a group-based programme for the management of morbid obesity delivered within the UK National Health Se... Read More about Patient experiences of a bariatric group programme for managing obesity: A qualitative interview study.

Consumption-based carbon accounting: does it have a future? (2016)
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(2016). Consumption-based carbon accounting: does it have a future?. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.438

Internationally, allocation of responsibility for reducing greenhouse gas emissions is currently based on the production-based (PB) accounting method, which measures emissions generated in the place where goods and services are produced. However, the... Read More about Consumption-based carbon accounting: does it have a future?.

Vaccinia Virus Uses Retromer-Independent Cellular Retrograde Transport Pathways To Facilitate the Wrapping of Intracellular Mature Virions during Virus Morphogenesis (2016)
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Harrison, K., Haga, I. R., Pechenick Jowers, T., Jasim, S., Cintrat, J.-C., Gillet, D., Schmitt-John, T., Digard, P., & Beard, P. M. (2016). Vaccinia Virus Uses Retromer-Independent Cellular Retrograde Transport Pathways To Facilitate the Wrapping of Intracellular Mature Virions during Virus Morphogenesis. Journal of Virology, 90(22), 10120-10132. https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.01464-16

Matchout deuterium labelling of proteins for small-angle neutron scattering studies using prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems and high cell-density culture (2016)
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(2016). Matchout deuterium labelling of proteins for small-angle neutron scattering studies using prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems and high cell-density culture. European Biophysics Journal, 425-432. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00249-016-1186-2

Small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) is a powerful technique for the characterisation of macromolecular structures and interactions. Its main advantage over other solution state approaches is the ability to use D2O/H2O solvent contrast variation to... Read More about Matchout deuterium labelling of proteins for small-angle neutron scattering studies using prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems and high cell-density culture.

Brief Communication: Evidence of a developing Polynya off Commonwealth Bay, East Antarctica, triggered by grounding of iceberg (2016)
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(2016). Brief Communication: Evidence of a developing Polynya off Commonwealth Bay, East Antarctica, triggered by grounding of iceberg. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-2603-2016

The dramatic calving of the Mertz Glacier tongue in 2010, precipitated by the movement of iceberg B09B, reshaped the oceanographic regime across the Mertz Polynya and Commonwealth Bay, regions where high-salinity shelf water (HSSW) – the precursor to... Read More about Brief Communication: Evidence of a developing Polynya off Commonwealth Bay, East Antarctica, triggered by grounding of iceberg.

Synthetic routes to iron chalcogenide nanoparticles and thin films (2016)
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Matthews, P., Akhtar, M., Malik, M., Revaprasadu, N., & O'Brien, P. (2016). Synthetic routes to iron chalcogenide nanoparticles and thin films. Dalton Transactions, 18803-18812. https://doi.org/10.1039/C6DT03486A

Iron chalcogenides are earth abundant, cheap and environmentally benign materials that have seen extensive research directed toward a range of applications, most notably for photovoltaics. The most common forms of materials for these applications are... Read More about Synthetic routes to iron chalcogenide nanoparticles and thin films.

Asset price formation and behavioral biases (2016)
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(2016). Asset price formation and behavioral biases. Review of Behavioural Finance, 137 -155. https://doi.org/10.1108/RBF-05-2015-0020

Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine the debate on whether psychology affects asset prices using agent-based modeling.

Design/methodology/approach
The authors set up three simulation regimes where the first regime contains fundamental... Read More about Asset price formation and behavioral biases.

Matchout deuterium labelling of proteins for small-angle neutron scattering studies using prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems and high cell-density cultures. (2016)
Journal Article
(2016). Matchout deuterium labelling of proteins for small-angle neutron scattering studies using prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems and high cell-density cultures. European Biophysics Journal, 425-432. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00249-016-1186-2

Small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) is a powerful technique for the characterisation of macromolecular structures and interactions. Its main advantage over other solution state approaches is the ability to use D2O/H2O solvent contrast variation to... Read More about Matchout deuterium labelling of proteins for small-angle neutron scattering studies using prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems and high cell-density cultures..

Effect of a Multicomponent Behavioral Intervention in Adults Impaired by Psychological Distress in a Conflict-Affected Area of Pakistan: A Randomized Clinical Trial (2016)
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Rahman, A., Hamdani, S. U., Awan, N. R., Bryant, R. A., Dawson, K. S., Khan, M. F., Azeemi, M. M.-U.-H., Akhtar, P., Nazir, H., Chiumento, A., Sijbrandij, M., Wang, D., Farooq, S., & van Ommeren, M. (2016). Effect of a Multicomponent Behavioral Intervention in Adults Impaired by Psychological Distress in a Conflict-Affected Area of Pakistan: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of the American Medical Association, 316(24), 2609-2607. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2016.17165

Importance The mental health consequences of conflict and violence are wide-ranging and pervasive. Scalable interventions to address a range of mental health problems are needed.

Objective To test the effectiveness of a multicomponent behavioral... Read More about Effect of a Multicomponent Behavioral Intervention in Adults Impaired by Psychological Distress in a Conflict-Affected Area of Pakistan: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Red squirrels in the British Isles are infected with leprosy bacilli. (2016)
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AVANZI, C., DEL-POZO, J., BENJAK, A., STEVENSON, K., SIMPSON, V. R., BUSSO, P., MCLUCKIE, J., LOISEAU, C., LAWTON, C., SCHOENING, J., SHAW, D. J., PITON, J., VERA-CABRERA, L., VELARDE-FELIX, J. S., MCDERMOTT, F., GORDON, S. V., COLE, S. T., & MEREDITH, A. L. (2016). Red squirrels in the British Isles are infected with leprosy bacilli. Science, 354(6313), 744-747. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aah3783

With the exception of armadillos in the Americas, leprosy infections are considered almost exclusively restricted to humans. Avanzi et al. examined warty growths on the faces and extremities of red squirrels in the British Isles and found that two sp... Read More about Red squirrels in the British Isles are infected with leprosy bacilli..

Inter-rater reliability of the Shoulder Symptom Modification Procedure in people with shoulder pain (2016)
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Barrett, E., Hegedus, E., Sim, J., Lewis, J., & McCreesh, K. (2016). Inter-rater reliability of the Shoulder Symptom Modification Procedure in people with shoulder pain. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2016-+000181

Background Musculoskeletal conditions involving the shoulder are common and, because of the importance of the upper limb and hand in daily function, symptoms in this region are commonly associated with functional impairment in athletic and non-athlet... Read More about Inter-rater reliability of the Shoulder Symptom Modification Procedure in people with shoulder pain.

Music Use in Exercise: A Questionnaire Study (2016)
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Lamont. (2016). Music Use in Exercise: A Questionnaire Study. Media Psychology, 658-684. https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2016.1247716

Although there is much research looking at music’s effects on sport and exercise performance, little is known about exercisers’ own application of music during workouts. An online questionnaire exploring its relationship with gender, formal music tra... Read More about Music Use in Exercise: A Questionnaire Study.

Species-Specific Cuticular Hydrocarbon Stability within European Myrmica Ants. (2016)
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Drijfhout. (2016). Species-Specific Cuticular Hydrocarbon Stability within European Myrmica Ants. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 1052 - 1062. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-016-0784-x

Recognition is a fundamental process on which all subsequent behaviors are based at every organizational level, from the gene up to the super-organism. At the whole organism level, visual recognition is the best understood. However, chemical communic... Read More about Species-Specific Cuticular Hydrocarbon Stability within European Myrmica Ants..

Pulsation versus metallicism in Am stars as revealed by LAMOST and WASP (2016)
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Smalley, B., Antoci, V., L. Holdsworth, D., W. Kurtz, D., J. Murphy, S., De Cat, P., R. Anderson, D., Catanzaro, G., Collier Cameron, A., Hellier, C., F. L. Maxted, P., J. Norton, A., Pollacco, D., Ripepi, V., G. West, R., & J. Wheatley, P. (2017). Pulsation versus metallicism in Am stars as revealed by LAMOST and WASP. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 465(3), 2662-2670. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw2903

We present the results of a study of a large sample of A and Am stars with spectral types from LAMOST and light curves from WASP. We find that, unlike normal A stars, d Sct pulsations in Am stars are mostly confined to the effective temperature range... Read More about Pulsation versus metallicism in Am stars as revealed by LAMOST and WASP.