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The contribution that empirical studies performed in industry make to the findings of systematic reviews: A tertiary study (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). The contribution that empirical studies performed in industry make to the findings of systematic reviews: A tertiary study. Information and Software Technology, 234-244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2017.10.012

Context Systematic reviews can provide useful knowledge for software engineering practice, by aggregating and synthesising empirical studies related to a specific topic. Objective We sought to assess how far the findings of systematic reviews ad... Read More about The contribution that empirical studies performed in industry make to the findings of systematic reviews: A tertiary study.

High-resolution seismic imaging of Paleozoic rocks in the Mora area, Siljan Ring structure, central Sweden (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). High-resolution seismic imaging of Paleozoic rocks in the Mora area, Siljan Ring structure, central Sweden. GFF, 260-275. https://doi.org/10.1080/11035897.2017.1386712

The Late Devonian Siljan Ring structure in Sweden is the largest known impact structure in Europe. The present-day structure comprises a central dome that is about 20–30 km in diameter, which is surrounded by a ring-shaped depression. In this study,... Read More about High-resolution seismic imaging of Paleozoic rocks in the Mora area, Siljan Ring structure, central Sweden.

Dialysis following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: risk factors and outcomes: An analysis from the UK TAVI Registry (2017)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2017). Dialysis following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: risk factors and outcomes: An analysis from the UK TAVI Registry. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 2040-2047. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2017.05.020

Objectives This study sought to determine the risk factors for post-transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) dialysis and to determine the impact of pre-TAVR or post-TAVR dialysis on mortality. Background TAVR is now established as an alter... Read More about Dialysis following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: risk factors and outcomes: An analysis from the UK TAVI Registry.

A Multiresolution Approach to the Extraction of the Pyloric Rhythm (2017)
Conference Proceeding
dos Santos, F., Andras, P., & Lam, K. P. (2017). A Multiresolution Approach to the Extraction of the Pyloric Rhythm. In 2017 40th International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP). https://doi.org/10.1109/TSP.2017.8076015

This paper describes our work toward the development of a computationally robust methodology to identify the pyloric neurons in the stomatogastric ganglion of Cancer pagurus using voltage-sensitive dye imaging. The multi-resolution signal decompositi... Read More about A Multiresolution Approach to the Extraction of the Pyloric Rhythm.

A Quantitative Analysis of Factors Influencing Ease of Formation and s-Bonding Strength of Oxa- and Thia-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). A Quantitative Analysis of Factors Influencing Ease of Formation and s-Bonding Strength of Oxa- and Thia-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 12485 -12491. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.7b02283

The index described previously (carbene relative energy of formation) has been extended to oxygen and sulfur heterocycles. This provides a quantitative overview of factors determining ease of formation of (i) neutral N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) by... Read More about A Quantitative Analysis of Factors Influencing Ease of Formation and s-Bonding Strength of Oxa- and Thia-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes.

A Quantitative Analysis of Factors Influencing Ease of Formation and s-Bonding Strength of Oxa- and Thia-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). A Quantitative Analysis of Factors Influencing Ease of Formation and s-Bonding Strength of Oxa- and Thia-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes. Journal of Organic Chemistry, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.7b02283

The index described previously (carbene relative energy of formation) has been extended to oxygen and sulfur heterocycles. This provides a quantitative overview of factors determining ease of formation of (i) neutral N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) by... Read More about A Quantitative Analysis of Factors Influencing Ease of Formation and s-Bonding Strength of Oxa- and Thia-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes.

Students views of an online ethical decision-support tool (2017)
Journal Article
Allinson, M., & Black, P. (2018). Students views of an online ethical decision-support tool. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 10(2), 226-230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2017.10.008

Background and purpose Ethical reasoning is a key skill that must be developed during the undergraduate pharmacy course to prepare students for ethical decision-making in future practice as pharmacy professionals. In this initial study, we sought an... Read More about Students views of an online ethical decision-support tool.

A structural equation model of the relationship between insomnia, negative affect, and paranoid thinking (2017)
Journal Article
Scott, A. J., Rowse, G., & Webb, T. L. A structural equation model of the relationship between insomnia, negative affect, and paranoid thinking. PloS one, 12(10), e0186233. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186233

A growing body of evidence points to relationships between insomnia, negative affect, and paranoid thinking. However, studies are needed to examine (i) whether negative affect mediates the relation between insomnia and paranoid thinking, (ii) whether... Read More about A structural equation model of the relationship between insomnia, negative affect, and paranoid thinking.

Assessing the Veracity of Children’s Forensic Interviews (2017)
Book Chapter
Henderson, H. M., & Andrews, S. J. (2017). Assessing the Veracity of Children’s Forensic Interviews. In Finding the Truth in the Courtroom: Dealing with Deception, Lies, and Memories. Oxford University Press (OUP). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190612016.003.0006

This chapter discusses the various ways in which the veracity of children’s forensic interviews can be assessed, and the implications this diversity has for the courtroom. Beforehand, it summarizes the capabilities and vulnerabilities children bring... Read More about Assessing the Veracity of Children’s Forensic Interviews.

Emergence of the Stoner-Wohlfarth astroid in thin films at dynamic regime (2017)
Journal Article
Cuñado, J. L. F., Bollero, A., Pérez-Castañeda, T., Perna, P., Ajejas, F., Pedrosa, J., …Camarero, J. (2017). Emergence of the Stoner-Wohlfarth astroid in thin films at dynamic regime. Scientific Reports, 7, Article 13474. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13854-7

The Stoner-Wohlfarth (SW) model is the simplest model that describes adequately the magnetization reversal of nanoscale systems that are small enough to contain single magnetic domains. However for larger sizes where multi-domain effects are present,... Read More about Emergence of the Stoner-Wohlfarth astroid in thin films at dynamic regime.

Engineering investigation and assessment (2017)
Book Chapter
Stimpson. (2017). Engineering investigation and assessment. In Engineering Geology and Geomorphology of Glaciated and Periglaciated Terrains Engineering Group Working Party Report (741-830). https://doi.org/10.1144/EGSP28.7

Ground affected by periglacial and glacial processes can be among the most variable formed by nature. Previous chapters have graphically illustrated this variability and explained the topographic and sedimentary associations to be expected within for... Read More about Engineering investigation and assessment.

A semi-synthetic glycosaminoglycan analogue inhibits and reverses Plasmodium falciparum cytoadherence (2017)
Journal Article
Skidmore, M., Mohd Fadzli Mustaffa, K., Cooper, L. C., Guimond, S. E., Yates, E. A., & Craig, A. G. (2017). A semi-synthetic glycosaminoglycan analogue inhibits and reverses Plasmodium falciparum cytoadherence. PloS one, 12(10), Article e0186276. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186276

A feature of mature Plasmodium falciparum parasitized red blood cells is their ability to bind surface molecules of the microvascular endothelium via the parasite-derived surface protein Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1).... Read More about A semi-synthetic glycosaminoglycan analogue inhibits and reverses Plasmodium falciparum cytoadherence.

Incidence, clinical management, and mortality risk following self harm among children and adolescents: cohort study in primary care (2017)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham, C. (2017). Incidence, clinical management, and mortality risk following self harm among children and adolescents: cohort study in primary care. BMJ, j4351 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j4351

Objectives To examine temporal trends in sex and age specific incidence of self harm in children and adolescents, clinical management patterns, and risk of cause specific mortality following an index self harm episode at a young age.Design Population... Read More about Incidence, clinical management, and mortality risk following self harm among children and adolescents: cohort study in primary care.

Modeling and Preventing Progressive Hearing Loss in Usher Syndrome III (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). Modeling and Preventing Progressive Hearing Loss in Usher Syndrome III. Scientific reports, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13620-9

Usher syndrome type III (USH3) characterized by progressive loss of vision and hearing is caused by mutations in the clarin-1 gene (CLRN1). Clrn1 knockout (KO) mice develop hair cell defects by postnatal day 2 (P2) and are deaf by P21-P25. Early onse... Read More about Modeling and Preventing Progressive Hearing Loss in Usher Syndrome III.

Development of NMR and thermal shift assays for the evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isocitrate lyase inhibitors. (2017)
Journal Article
Reynisson. (2017). Development of NMR and thermal shift assays for the evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isocitrate lyase inhibitors. MedChemComm, 2155 - 2163. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7md00456g

The enzymes isocitrate lyase (ICL) isoforms 1 and 2 are essential for Mycobacterium tuberculosis survival within macrophages during latent tuberculosis (TB). As such, ICLs are attractive therapeutic targets for the treatment of tuberculosis. However,... Read More about Development of NMR and thermal shift assays for the evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isocitrate lyase inhibitors..

Real-time tracking of metal nucleation via local perturbation of hydration layers. (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). Real-time tracking of metal nucleation via local perturbation of hydration layers. Nature communications, 971 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01087-1

The real-time visualization of stochastic nucleation events at electrode surfaces is one of the most complex challenges in electrochemical phase formation. The early stages of metal deposition on foreign substrates are characterized by a highly dynam... Read More about Real-time tracking of metal nucleation via local perturbation of hydration layers..

Relative survival following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: how do TAVI patients fare relative to the general population? (2017)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2017). Relative survival following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: how do TAVI patients fare relative to the general population?. Journal of the American Heart Association Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.007229

Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is indicated for patients with aortic stenosis who are intermediate-high surgical risk. Although all-cause mortality rates after TAVI are established, survival attributable to the procedure i... Read More about Relative survival following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: how do TAVI patients fare relative to the general population?.

Are some CEMP-s stars the daughters of spinstars? (2017)
Journal Article
Choplin, A., Hirschi, R., Meynet, G., & Ekström, S. (2017). Are some CEMP-s stars the daughters of spinstars?. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 607, Article L3. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201731948

Carbon-enhanced metal-poor (CEMP)-s stars are long-lived low-mass stars with a very low iron content as well as overabundances of carbon and s-elements. Their peculiar chemical pattern is often explained by pollution from an asymptotic giant branch (... Read More about Are some CEMP-s stars the daughters of spinstars?.

The ESO Diffuse Interstellar Bands Large Exploration Survey (EDIBLES) - I. Project description, survey sample, and quality assessment (2017)
Journal Article
Van Loon. (2017). The ESO Diffuse Interstellar Bands Large Exploration Survey (EDIBLES) - I. Project description, survey sample, and quality assessment. Astronomy & Astrophysics, A76 -A76. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201730912

The carriers of the diffuse interstellar bands (DIBs) are largely unidentified molecules ubiquitously present in the interstellar medium (ISM). After decades of study, two strong and possibly three weak near-infrared DIBs have recently been attribute... Read More about The ESO Diffuse Interstellar Bands Large Exploration Survey (EDIBLES) - I. Project description, survey sample, and quality assessment.

Implementing core NICE guidelines for osteoarthritis in primary care with a model consultation (MOSAICS): A cluster randomised controlled trial (2017)
Journal Article
Dziedzic, K., Hay, E., Porcheret, M., Afolabi, E., Lewis, A., Morden, A., …Healey, E. (2018). Implementing core NICE guidelines for osteoarthritis in primary care with a model consultation (MOSAICS): A cluster randomised controlled trial. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 26(1), 43-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2017.09.010

Objective To determine the effectiveness of a model osteoarthritis consultation, compared with usual care, on physical function and uptake of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) osteoarthritis recommendations, in adults =45 year... Read More about Implementing core NICE guidelines for osteoarthritis in primary care with a model consultation (MOSAICS): A cluster randomised controlled trial.