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To reply or not to reply, that is the question: descriptive metaphysics and the sceptical challenge (2023)
Book Chapter
D'Oro. (2023). To reply or not to reply, that is the question: descriptive metaphysics and the sceptical challenge. In P.F. Strawson and His Legacy. In Audun Bengtson, Benjamin De Mesel and Sybren Heyndels (eds.) (192-211). Oxford University Press (OUP). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192858474.003.0010

How should one respond to scepticism? Should one seek to refute it? Or should scepticism be ignored? This chapter explores four responses to scepticism: that of ambitious, truth-directed transcendental arguments; that of modest transcendental argumen... Read More about To reply or not to reply, that is the question: descriptive metaphysics and the sceptical challenge.

TOI-544 b: a potential water-world inside the radius valley in a two-planet system (2023)
Journal Article
Osborne, H. L. M., Van Eylen, V., Goffo, E., Gandolfi, D., Nowak, G., Persson, C. M., …Lam, K. W. F. (in press). TOI-544 b: a potential water-world inside the radius valley in a two-planet system. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527(4), 11138-11157. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad3837

We report on the precise radial velocity follow-up of TOI-544 (HD 290498), a bright K star (V=10.8), which hosts a small transiting planet recently discovered by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). We collected 122 high-resolution HARPS... Read More about TOI-544 b: a potential water-world inside the radius valley in a two-planet system.

The « jingle-jangle fallacy » of empathy: Delineating affective, cognitive and motor components of empathy from behavioral synchrony using a virtual agent (2023)
Journal Article
Ayache, J., Dumas, G., Sumich, A., Kuss, D. J., Rhodes, D., & Heym, N. (2024). The « jingle-jangle fallacy » of empathy: Delineating affective, cognitive and motor components of empathy from behavioral synchrony using a virtual agent. Personality and Individual Differences, 219, 112478. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2023.112478

Empathy is a multidimensional construct, which has been subject to many conceptualizations (affective, cognitive, and motor components). The present investigation delineated relationships between empathy facets, using questionnaires and a motor task... Read More about The « jingle-jangle fallacy » of empathy: Delineating affective, cognitive and motor components of empathy from behavioral synchrony using a virtual agent.

Effect of a 2-week interruption in methotrexate treatment on COVID-19 vaccine response in people with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (VROOM study): a randomised, open label, superiority trial (2023)
Journal Article
Abhishek, A., Peckham, N., Pade, C., Gibbons, J. M., Cureton, L., Francis, A., …Jones, C. (2024). Effect of a 2-week interruption in methotrexate treatment on COVID-19 vaccine response in people with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (VROOM study): a randomised, open label, superiority trial. The Lancet Rheumatology, 6(2), e92-e104. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2665-9913%2823%2900298-9

Effectiveness of conservative non-pharmacological interventions in people with muscular dystrophies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2023)
Journal Article
Leone, E., Pandyan, A., Rogers, A., Kulshrestha, R., Hill, J., & Philp, F. (in press). Effectiveness of conservative non-pharmacological interventions in people with muscular dystrophies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (JNNP), jnnp-2023-331988. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2023-331988

Management of muscular dystrophies (MD) relies on conservative non-pharmacological treatments, but evidence of their effectiveness is limited and inconclusive. To investigate the effectiveness of conservative non-pharmacological interventions for MD... Read More about Effectiveness of conservative non-pharmacological interventions in people with muscular dystrophies: a systematic review and meta-analysis..

Effects of Empagliflozin on Fluid Overload, Weight and Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease (2023)
Journal Article
Mayne, K. J., Staplin, N., Keane, D. F., Wanner, C., Brenner, S., Cejka, V., …Herrington, W. G. (2023). Effects of Empagliflozin on Fluid Overload, Weight and Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 35(2), 202-215. https://doi.org/10.1681/asn.0000000000000271

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with fluid excess which can be estimated by bioimpedance spectroscopy. We aimed to assess effects of sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibition on bioimpedance-derived “Fluid Overload” and adipos... Read More about Effects of Empagliflozin on Fluid Overload, Weight and Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease.

Development and Quality Appraisal of a new English Breast Screening linked dataset as part of the Age, test Threshold and frequency of Mammography screening (ATHENA-M) study (2023)
Journal Article
Brettschneider, J., Morrison, B., Jenkinson, D., Freeman, K., Walton, J., Sitch, A., …Taylor-Phillips, S. (2023). Development and Quality Appraisal of a new English Breast Screening linked dataset as part of the Age, test Threshold and frequency of Mammography screening (ATHENA-M) study. British Journal of Radiology, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjr/tqad023

Ankle osteoarthritis: an online survey of current treatment practices of UK-based podiatrists and physiotherapists (2023)
Journal Article
Callaghan, M. J., Gala, J. P., & Roddy, E. (in press). Ankle osteoarthritis: an online survey of current treatment practices of UK-based podiatrists and physiotherapists. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 16(1), Article 89. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-023-00683-3

Background: Patients with painful ankle osteoarthritis (OA) have a mixed experience of non-surgical management which they may attribute to a lack of guidance for clinicians on usual care treatment. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to survey t... Read More about Ankle osteoarthritis: an online survey of current treatment practices of UK-based podiatrists and physiotherapists.

Multiscale effects in tandem CO 2 electrolysis to C 2+ products (2023)
Journal Article
Cousins, L. S., & Creissen, C. E. (in press). Multiscale effects in tandem CO 2 electrolysis to C 2+ products. Nanoscale, https://doi.org/10.1039/d3nr05547g

CO2 electrolysis is a sustainable technology capable of accelerating global decarbonisation through the production of high-value alternatives to fossil-derived products. CO2 conversion can generate critical multicarbon (C2+) products such as drop-in... Read More about Multiscale effects in tandem CO 2 electrolysis to C 2+ products.

Level I of evidence does not support manual lymphatic drainage for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Migliorini, F., Schäfer, L., Bertini, F. A., Memminger, M. K., Simeone, F., Giorgino, R., & Maffulli, N. (in press). Level I of evidence does not support manual lymphatic drainage for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 22024. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49291-y

It is unclear whether manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is effective in reducing pain and swelling and improving knee function. The present study investigated the efficacy of MLD after TKA. The outcomes o... Read More about Level I of evidence does not support manual lymphatic drainage for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis.

Plantar pressures in people with midfoot osteoarthritis: cross-sectional findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot (2023)
Journal Article
Lithgow, M. J., Buldt, A. K., Munteanu, S. E., Marshall, M., Thomas, M. J., Peat, G., …Menz, H. B. (2024). Plantar pressures in people with midfoot osteoarthritis: cross-sectional findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot. Gait & Posture, 108, 243-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2023.12.008

Background Midfoot osteoarthritis (OA) is a common condition, however its aetiology is not well understood. Understanding how plantar pressures differ between people with and without midfoot OA may provide insight... Read More about Plantar pressures in people with midfoot osteoarthritis: cross-sectional findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot.

The cost-effectiveness of adding an ultrasound corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injection to advice and education for hip osteoarthritis (2023)
Journal Article
Kigozi, J., Oppong, R., Paskins, Z., Bromley, K., Lewis, M., Hughes, G., …Roddy, E. (2023). The cost-effectiveness of adding an ultrasound corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injection to advice and education for hip osteoarthritis. Rheumatology, https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kead659

Objectives. Evidence for the comparative cost-effectiveness of intra-articular corticosteroid injection in people with hip osteoarthritis (OA) remains unclear. This study investigated the cost-effectiveness of best current treatment (BCT) comprising... Read More about The cost-effectiveness of adding an ultrasound corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injection to advice and education for hip osteoarthritis.

EWOCS-I: The catalog of X-ray sources in Westerlund 1 from the Extended Westerlund 1 and 2 Open Clusters Survey (2023)
Journal Article
Guarcello, M., Flaccomio, E., Albacete-Colombo, J., Almendros-Abad, V., Anastasopoulou, K., Andersen, M., …Zeidler, P. (2023). EWOCS-I: The catalog of X-ray sources in Westerlund 1 from the Extended Westerlund 1 and 2 Open Clusters Survey. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 682, Article A49

Context. With a mass exceeding several 104 M and a rich and dense population of massive stars, supermassive young star clusters represent the most massive star-forming environment that is dominated by the feedback from massive stars and gravitationa... Read More about EWOCS-I: The catalog of X-ray sources in Westerlund 1 from the Extended Westerlund 1 and 2 Open Clusters Survey.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of procedural justice and legitimacy in policing: the effect of social identity and social contexts (2023)
Journal Article
Chan, A., Bradford, B., & Stott, C. (in press). A systematic review and meta-analysis of procedural justice and legitimacy in policing: the effect of social identity and social contexts. Journal of Experimental Criminology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11292-023-09595-5

Objectives To systematically review the effect of social identity and social contexts on the association between procedural justice and legitimacy in policing. Methods A meta-analysis synthesising data from 123 studies (N = 200,966) addressing t... Read More about A systematic review and meta-analysis of procedural justice and legitimacy in policing: the effect of social identity and social contexts.

Evaluating methods of detecting and determining the type of urinary incontinence in adults after stroke: A systematic review (2023)
Journal Article
Gordon, C., Davidson, C. E., Roffe, C., Clegg, A., Booth, J., Lightbody, C. E., …Watkins, C. (in press). Evaluating methods of detecting and determining the type of urinary incontinence in adults after stroke: A systematic review. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 43(2), 364-381. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.25330

Introduction: Urinary incontinence (UI) affects over half of people with stroke. It is unclear which methods are accurate in assessing presence and type of UI to inform clinical management. Diagnosis of UI based on inaccurate methods may lead to unne... Read More about Evaluating methods of detecting and determining the type of urinary incontinence in adults after stroke: A systematic review.

Quantitative N‐ or C‐Terminal Labelling of Proteins with Unactivated Peptides by Use of Sortases and a d ‐Aminopeptidase (2023)
Journal Article
Arnott, Z. L. P., Morgan, H. E., Hollingsworth, K., Stevenson, C. M. E., Collins, L. J., Tamasanu, A., …Webb, M. E. (2024). Quantitative N‐ or C‐Terminal Labelling of Proteins with Unactivated Peptides by Use of Sortases and a d ‐Aminopeptidase. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 63(8), Article e202310862. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202310862

Quantitative and selective labelling of proteins is widely used in both academic and industrial laboratories, and catalytic labelling of proteins using transpeptidases, such as sortases, has proved to be a popular strategy for such selective modifica... Read More about Quantitative N‐ or C‐Terminal Labelling of Proteins with Unactivated Peptides by Use of Sortases and a d ‐Aminopeptidase.

Quantitative N‐ or C‐Terminal Labelling of Proteins with Unactivated Peptides by Use of Sortases and a d ‐Aminopeptidase (2023)
Journal Article
Arnott, Z. L. P., Morgan, H. E., Hollingsworth, K., Stevenson, C. M. E., Collins, L. J., Tamasanu, A., …Webb, M. E. (2024). Quantitative N‐ or C‐Terminal Labelling of Proteins with Unactivated Peptides by Use of Sortases and a d ‐Aminopeptidase. Angewandte Chemie, Article e202310862. https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.202310862

Quantitative and selective labelling of proteins is widely used in both academic and industrial laboratories, and catalytic labelling of proteins using transpeptidases, such as sortases, has proved to be a popular strategy for such selective modifica... Read More about Quantitative N‐ or C‐Terminal Labelling of Proteins with Unactivated Peptides by Use of Sortases and a d ‐Aminopeptidase.

The British Printers’ 40-Hour-Week Strike of 1959: Background, Dispute, and Aftermath (2023)
Journal Article
Lyddon, D., Roe, A., & Telford, J. (2023). The British Printers’ 40-Hour-Week Strike of 1959: Background, Dispute, and Aftermath. Historical Studies in Industrial Relations, 44(1), 3-41. https://doi.org/10.3828/hsir.2023.44.2

The 1959 printing workers’ strike for the 40-hour week led to them winning that iconic demand which then spread to other manual workers. This success was all the more remarkable as the printing industry was riven by union ‘wage autonomy’ and craft di... Read More about The British Printers’ 40-Hour-Week Strike of 1959: Background, Dispute, and Aftermath.

Crystal structures of human immune protein FIBCD1 suggest an extended binding site compatible with recognition of pathogen associated carbohydrate motifs (2023)
Journal Article
Williams, H. M., Moeller, J. B., Burns, I., Schlosser, A., Sorensen, G. L., Greenhough, T. J., …Shrive, A. K. (2023). Crystal structures of human immune protein FIBCD1 suggest an extended binding site compatible with recognition of pathogen associated carbohydrate motifs. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 105552. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105552

Fibrinogen C-domain containing-1 (FIBCD1) is an immune protein proposed to be involved in host recognition of chitin on the surface of pathogens. As FIBCD1 readily binds to acetylated molecules, we have determined the high-resolution crystal structur... Read More about Crystal structures of human immune protein FIBCD1 suggest an extended binding site compatible with recognition of pathogen associated carbohydrate motifs.