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Directional control of neurite outgrowth: emerging technologies for Parkinson's disease using magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic field gradients. (2022)
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Dhillon, K., Aizel, K., Broomhall, T., Secret, E., Goodman, T., Rotherham, M., …Gates, M. (2022). Directional control of neurite outgrowth: emerging technologies for Parkinson's disease using magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic field gradients. Journal of the Royal Society. Interface, 19(196), https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2022.0576

A challenge in current stem cell therapies for Parkinson's disease (PD) is controlling neuronal outgrowth from the substantia nigra towards the targeted area where connectivity is required in the striatum. Here we present progress towards controlling... Read More about Directional control of neurite outgrowth: emerging technologies for Parkinson's disease using magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic field gradients..

Improving Medicines use in People with Polypharmacy in Primary Care (IMPPP): Protocol for a multicentre cluster randomised trial comparing a complex intervention for medication optimization against usual care. (2022)
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Payne, R. A., Blair, P. S., Caddick, B., Chew-Graham, C. A., Dreischulte, T., Duncan, L. J., …McCahon, D. (in press). Improving Medicines use in People with Polypharmacy in Primary Care (IMPPP): Protocol for a multicentre cluster randomised trial comparing a complex intervention for medication optimization against usual care. NIHR Open Research, 2, 54. https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13285.1

IntroductionPolypharmacy is increasingly common, and associated with undesirable consequences. Polypharmacy management necessitates balancing therapeutic benefits and risks, and varying clinical and patient priorities. Current guidance for managing p... Read More about Improving Medicines use in People with Polypharmacy in Primary Care (IMPPP): Protocol for a multicentre cluster randomised trial comparing a complex intervention for medication optimization against usual care..

Impact of Sex on Clinical Outcomes in Patients undergoing Complex Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty (from the e-ULTIMASTER Study) (2022)
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Mamas. (2022). Impact of Sex on Clinical Outcomes in Patients undergoing Complex Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty (from the e-ULTIMASTER Study). American Journal of Cardiology, 186, 71 - 79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.10.023

Female gender has been shown to be associated with worse clinical outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, the impact of gender on the clinical outcomes of complex PCI is still poorly understood. This study examined the diffe... Read More about Impact of Sex on Clinical Outcomes in Patients undergoing Complex Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty (from the e-ULTIMASTER Study).

Advertising and the consumer in the age of Big Tech: a new moment in the evolution of monopoly capitalism? (2022)
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Bailey, D., Coffey, D., Thornley, C., & Tomlinson, P. R. (2022). Advertising and the consumer in the age of Big Tech: a new moment in the evolution of monopoly capitalism?. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 46(6), 1387-1406. https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/beac050

The monopoly capitalism literature has traditionally approached advertising from the vantage point of its role in sustaining the economic order. However, digitalised forms of advertising in contexts dominated by giant digital platform technology comp... Read More about Advertising and the consumer in the age of Big Tech: a new moment in the evolution of monopoly capitalism?.

Development and external validation of a risk prediction model for falls in patients with an indication for antihypertensive treatment: retrospective cohort study. (2022)
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Archer, L., Koshiaris, C., Lay-Flurrie, S., Snell, K. I. E., Riley, R. D., Stevens, R., …Ogden, M. (2022). Development and external validation of a risk prediction model for falls in patients with an indication for antihypertensive treatment: retrospective cohort study. BMJ, 379, e070918. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2022-070918

OBJECTIVE: To develop and externally validate the STRAtifying Treatments In the multi-morbid Frail elderlY (STRATIFY)-Falls clinical prediction model to identify the risk of hospital admission or death from a fall in patients with an indication for a... Read More about Development and external validation of a risk prediction model for falls in patients with an indication for antihypertensive treatment: retrospective cohort study..

Silencing RNAs expressed from W-linked PxyMasc “retrocopies” target that gene during female sex determination in Plutella xylostella (2022)
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Harvey-Samuel, T., Xu, X., Anderson, M. A. E., Carabajal Paladino, L. Z., Purusothaman, D., Norman, V. C., …Alphey, L. (2022). Silencing RNAs expressed from W-linked PxyMasc “retrocopies” target that gene during female sex determination in Plutella xylostella. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(46), https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2206025119

The Lepidoptera are an insect order of cultural, economic, and environmental importance, representing ∼10% of all described living species. Yet, for all but one of these species (silkmoth, Bombyx mori), the molecular genetics of how sexual fate is de... Read More about Silencing RNAs expressed from W-linked PxyMasc “retrocopies” target that gene during female sex determination in Plutella xylostella.

Improving Inclusivity of Digitalization for Employees in Emerging Countries Using Gamification (2022)
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Behl, A., Pereira, V., Sindhwani, R., Bhardwaj, S., Papa, A., & Hassan, Y. (2024). Improving Inclusivity of Digitalization for Employees in Emerging Countries Using Gamification. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2022.3216553

Digitalization has transformed businesses, especially during the ongoing pandemic. Firms have gradually moved to digital ecosystems and e-marketplaces. Digital transformation (DT) has helped firms improve profit margins, better engage customers, impr... Read More about Improving Inclusivity of Digitalization for Employees in Emerging Countries Using Gamification.

The relationship between nutritional status at the time of stroke on adverse outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. (2022)
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Mamas, M. (2022). The relationship between nutritional status at the time of stroke on adverse outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. Nutrition Reviews, 2275 - 2287. https://doi.org/10.1093/nutrit/nuac034

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The impact of existing malnutrition on stroke outcomes is poorly recognised and treated. Evidence was systematically reviewed and quantified by meta-analysis. METHODS: MEDLINE, EMBASE and Web of Science were searched from incep... Read More about The relationship between nutritional status at the time of stroke on adverse outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies..

Cardiometabolic risk profiles in a Sri Lankan twin and singleton sample. (2022)
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(2022). Cardiometabolic risk profiles in a Sri Lankan twin and singleton sample. PloS one, e0276647 - ?

INTRODUCTION: Prevention of cardiovascular disease and diabetes is a priority in low- and middle-income countries, especially in South Asia where these are leading causes of morbidity and mortality. The metabolic syndrome is a tool to identify cardio... Read More about Cardiometabolic risk profiles in a Sri Lankan twin and singleton sample..

Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome Driven T Cell Immunomodulation Is IL-10 Dependent (2022)
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Shephard, M., Merkhan, M., & Forsyth, N. (2022). Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome Driven T Cell Immunomodulation Is IL-10 Dependent. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232113596

The Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell (hMSC) secretome has pleiotropic effects underpinning its therapeutic potential. hMSC serum-free conditioned media (SFCM) contains a variety of cytokines, with previous studies linking a changed secretome composition t... Read More about Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome Driven T Cell Immunomodulation Is IL-10 Dependent.

The British Conservative Party: What just happened? And what now? (2022)
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Carter, E. (2022). The British Conservative Party: What just happened? And what now?. Zeitschrift für Parteienwissenschaften, https://doi.org/10.24338/mip-2022340-347

This piece examines the events that shook politics in the UK in the summer of 2022. It begins by chronicling what exactly happened. Then, it explores the background and the longer-term causes of the political and financial crisis that beset the count... Read More about The British Conservative Party: What just happened? And what now?.

Interventions for perceptual disorders following stroke. (2022)
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Hunter, S. (2022). Interventions for perceptual disorders following stroke. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, CD007039 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007039.pub3

BACKGROUND: Perception is the ability to understand information from our senses. It allows us to experience and meaningfully interact with our environment. A stroke may impair perception in up to 70% of stroke survivors, leading to distress, increase... Read More about Interventions for perceptual disorders following stroke..

The evolution of primate short-term memory (2022)
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Grange. (2022). The evolution of primate short-term memory. Animal Behavior and Cognition, 428-516. https://doi.org/10.26451/abc.09.04.06.2022

Short-term memory is implicated in a range of cognitive abilities and is critical for understanding primate cognitive evolution. To investigate the effects of phylogeny, ecology and sociality on short-term memory, we tested the largest and most diver... Read More about The evolution of primate short-term memory.

Executive Summary: British Society for Rheumatology guideline on prescribing drugs in pregnancy and breastfeeding: comorbidity medications used in rheumatology practice (2022)
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Schreiber, K., Frishman, M., Russell, M. D., Dey, M., Flint, J., Allen, A., …Williams, E. (2023). Executive Summary: British Society for Rheumatology guideline on prescribing drugs in pregnancy and breastfeeding: comorbidity medications used in rheumatology practice. Rheumatology, 62(4), 1388-1397. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac559

Executive Summary: British Society for Rheumatology guideline on prescribing drugs in pregnancy and breastfeeding: immunomodulatory anti-rheumatic drugs and corticosteroids (2022)
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Russell, M. D., Dey, M., Flint, J., Davie, P., Allen, A., Crossley, A., …Williams, E. (2023). Executive Summary: British Society for Rheumatology guideline on prescribing drugs in pregnancy and breastfeeding: immunomodulatory anti-rheumatic drugs and corticosteroids. Rheumatology, 62(4), 1370-1387. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac558

British Society for Rheumatology guideline on prescribing drugs in pregnancy and breastfeeding: comorbidity medications used in rheumatology practice (2022)
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Schreiber, K., Frishman, M., Russell, M. D., Dey, M., Flint, J., Allen, A., …Williams, E. (2023). British Society for Rheumatology guideline on prescribing drugs in pregnancy and breastfeeding: comorbidity medications used in rheumatology practice. Rheumatology, 62(4), e89-e104. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac552