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Heligmosomoides bakeri: a model for exploring the biology and genetics of resistance to chronic gastrointestinal nematode infections (2009)
Journal Article
Behnke, J. M., Menge, D., & Noyes, H. (2009). Heligmosomoides bakeri: a model for exploring the biology and genetics of resistance to chronic gastrointestinal nematode infections. Parasitology, 136(12), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182009006003

The intestinal nematode Heligmosomoides bakeri has undergone 2 name changes during the last 4 decades. Originally, the name conferred on the organism in the early 20th century was Nematospiroides dubius, but this was dropped in favour of Heligmosomoi... Read More about Heligmosomoides bakeri: a model for exploring the biology and genetics of resistance to chronic gastrointestinal nematode infections.

Comparison of Induction of Labour and Expectant Management in Postterm Pregnancy: A Matched Cohort Study (2009)
Journal Article
Hermus, M. A., Verhoeven, C. J., Mol, B. W., de Wolf, G. S., & Fiedeldeij, C. A. (2009). Comparison of Induction of Labour and Expectant Management in Postterm Pregnancy: A Matched Cohort Study. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 54(5), 351-356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmwh.2008.12.011

Organisational geographies of power: Introduction to special issue (2009)
Journal Article
Faulconbridge, J. R., & Hall, S. (2009). Organisational geographies of power: Introduction to special issue. Geoforum, 40(5), 785-789. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2009.09.003

This paper introduces the special issue 'organisational geographies of power' by examining the theoretical and empirical context for debates. It does this, firstly, with reference to existing theoretical work on what power is and does as well as work... Read More about Organisational geographies of power: Introduction to special issue.

Workplace complementary and alternative therapies for hospital‐site staff (2009)
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Meade, O., MacLennan, S. J., Blake, H., & Coulson, N. (2009). Workplace complementary and alternative therapies for hospital‐site staff. International Journal of Workplace Health Management, 2(3), 258-271. https://doi.org/10.1108/17538350910993449

Purpose – Workplace wellness schemes are emerging in NHS settings, including complementary and alternative therapy services aimed at improving employee wellbeing. The aim of this study is to explore the impact of one such therapy service on service u... Read More about Workplace complementary and alternative therapies for hospital‐site staff.

Analysis of factors that affect in vitro chemosensitivity of leukaemic stem and progenitor cells to gemtuzumab ozogamicin (Mylotarg) in acute myeloid leukaemia (2009)
Journal Article
Jawad, M., Seedhouse, C., Mony, U., Grundy, M., Russell, N. H., & Pallis, M. (2010). Analysis of factors that affect in vitro chemosensitivity of leukaemic stem and progenitor cells to gemtuzumab ozogamicin (Mylotarg) in acute myeloid leukaemia. Leukemia, 24, 74-80. https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2009.199

Relapse in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is considered to result from the persistence of drug-resistant leukaemic stem and progenitor cells (LSPC) within a bone marrow ‘niche’ microenvironment. Identifying novel agents that have the potential to targ... Read More about Analysis of factors that affect in vitro chemosensitivity of leukaemic stem and progenitor cells to gemtuzumab ozogamicin (Mylotarg) in acute myeloid leukaemia.

Case management for long-term conditions: Implementation and processes (2009)
Journal Article
Reilly, S., Hughes, J., & Challis, D. (2010). Case management for long-term conditions: Implementation and processes. Ageing and Society, 30(1), 125-155. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X09990183

This paper presents a structured literature review that focused on comprehensive case management by nurses for adults with long-term conditions living in the community. The emphases of the review are the implementation of case-management approaches,... Read More about Case management for long-term conditions: Implementation and processes.

Effect of telmisartan on functional outcome, recurrence, and blood pressure in patients with acute mild ischemic stroke: a PRoFESS subgroup analysis (2009)
Journal Article
Bath, P. M., Martin, R. H., Palesch, Y., Cotton, D., Yusuf, S., Sacco, R. L., …Roberts, R. (2009). Effect of telmisartan on functional outcome, recurrence, and blood pressure in patients with acute mild ischemic stroke: a PRoFESS subgroup analysis. Stroke, 40(11), 3541-3546. https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.109.555623

Background and Purpose: High blood pressure (BP) is common in acute ischemic stroke and associated independently with a poor functional outcome. However, the management of BP acutely remains unclear because no large trials have been completed.
Metho... Read More about Effect of telmisartan on functional outcome, recurrence, and blood pressure in patients with acute mild ischemic stroke: a PRoFESS subgroup analysis.

Hygiene and biosecurity: the language and politics of risk in an era of emerging infectious diseases (2009)
Journal Article
Brown, B., Nerlich, B., Crawford, P., Koteyko, N., & Carter, R. (2009). Hygiene and biosecurity: the language and politics of risk in an era of emerging infectious diseases. Sociology Compass, 3(5), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-9020.2009.00230.x

Infectious diseases, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and avian influenza, have recently been high on the agenda of policy makers and the public. Although hygiene and biosecurity are preferred options for disease management, policy... Read More about Hygiene and biosecurity: the language and politics of risk in an era of emerging infectious diseases.

Moving beyond the minimum: socially just pedagogies and Asperger’s syndrome in UK higher education (2009)
Journal Article
Madriaga, M., & Goodley, D. (2010). Moving beyond the minimum: socially just pedagogies and Asperger’s syndrome in UK higher education. International Journal of Inclusive Education, 14(2), 115-131. https://doi.org/10.1080/13603110802504168

A year-long longitudinal study was conducted to gain insight into the lives of eight students who had a label of Asperger’s syndrome during their transitions into higher education in the UK. Reflecting on life history data, the findings suggest that... Read More about Moving beyond the minimum: socially just pedagogies and Asperger’s syndrome in UK higher education.

Psychological interventions for reducing postoperative morbidity in dental surgery in adults (2009)
Journal Article
Van Wijk, A., Buchanan, H., & Coulson, N. (2009). Psychological interventions for reducing postoperative morbidity in dental surgery in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Article CD007777. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007777

Exploring protein structural dissimilarity to facilitate structure classification (2009)
Journal Article
Jain, P., & Hirst, J. (2009). Exploring protein structural dissimilarity to facilitate structure classification. BMC Structural Biology, 9, https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6807-9-60

Background: Classification of newly resolved protein structures is important in understanding their architectural, evolutionary and functional relatedness to known protein structures. Among various efforts to improve the database of Structural Classi... Read More about Exploring protein structural dissimilarity to facilitate structure classification.

Symmetry Reduction and Exact Solutions in Twisted Noncommutative Gravity (2009)
Journal Article
Schenkel, A. (2009). Symmetry Reduction and Exact Solutions in Twisted Noncommutative Gravity. Acta Physica Polonica B Proceedings Supplement, 2(3), 657-667

We review the noncommutative gravity of Wess et al. and discuss its physical applications. We define noncommutative symmetry reduction and construct deformed symmetric solutions of the noncommutative Einstein equations. We apply our framework to find... Read More about Symmetry Reduction and Exact Solutions in Twisted Noncommutative Gravity.

A facile method to clickable sensing polymeric nanoparticles (2009)
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Welser, K., Perera, M. D., Aylott, J. W., & Chan, W. C. (2009). A facile method to clickable sensing polymeric nanoparticles. Chemical Communications, 6601-6603. https://doi.org/10.1039/b914358k

Clickable biocompatible nanoparticles were prepared in a one-pot process by microemulsion polymerization using acrylamide, N,N′-methylene bisacrylamide and either N-(11-azido-3,6,9-trioxaundecanyl)acrylamide or N-propargylacrylamide, which were then... Read More about A facile method to clickable sensing polymeric nanoparticles.

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in experimental stroke and its effects on infarct size and functional outcome: a systematic review (2009)
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England, T. J., Gibson, C. L., & Bath, P. M. (2009). Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in experimental stroke and its effects on infarct size and functional outcome: a systematic review. Brain Research, 62(1), 71-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainresrev.2009.09.002

Background
Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) shows promise as a treatment for stroke. This systematic review assesses G-CSF in experimental ischaemic stroke.

Methods
Relevant studies were identified with searches of Medline, Embase a... Read More about Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in experimental stroke and its effects on infarct size and functional outcome: a systematic review.

Crohn's disease-associated adherent-invasive E. coli are selectively favoured by impaired autophagy to replicate intracellularly (2009)
Journal Article
Lapaquette, P., Glasser, A. L., Huett, A., Xavier, R. J., & Darfeuille-Michaud, A. (2009). Crohn's disease-associated adherent-invasive E. coli are selectively favoured by impaired autophagy to replicate intracellularly. Cellular Microbiology, 12(1), 99-113. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-5822.2009.01381.x

Ileal lesions in Crohn's disease (CD) patients are colonized by pathogenic adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) able to invade and to replicate within intestinal epithelial cells. Recent genome-wide association studies have highlighted the autop... Read More about Crohn's disease-associated adherent-invasive E. coli are selectively favoured by impaired autophagy to replicate intracellularly.

Determination of material properties in the Chaboche unified viscoplasticity model (2009)
Journal Article
Gong, Y., Hyde, C. J., Sun, W., & Hyde, T. (2010). Determination of material properties in the Chaboche unified viscoplasticity model. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 224(1), https://doi.org/10.1243/14644207JMDA273

An experimental programme of cyclic mechanical testing of a 316 stainless steel, at temperatures up to 600°C, under isothermal conditions, for the identification of material constitutive constants, has been carried out using a thermo-mechanical fatig... Read More about Determination of material properties in the Chaboche unified viscoplasticity model.

Wind turbine-energy storage control system for delivering constant demand power shared by DFIGs through droop characteristics (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fazeli, M., Asher, G., Klumpner, C., Bozhko, S., Yao, L., & Bazargan, M. (2009). Wind turbine-energy storage control system for delivering constant demand power shared by DFIGs through droop characteristics. In 2009 13th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications

This paper investigates embedding Energy Storage (ES) with multiple wind turbines in order to deliver to the grid a smooth and constant power as demanded by the system operator. The demand power is shared by DFIGs proportional to their ratings utiliz... Read More about Wind turbine-energy storage control system for delivering constant demand power shared by DFIGs through droop characteristics.

REFINE (Reducing Falls in In-patient Elderly): a randomised controlled trial (2009)
Journal Article
Vass, C. D., Sahota, O., Drummond, A., Kendrick, D., Gladman, J., Sach, T., …Grainge, M. (2009). REFINE (Reducing Falls in In-patient Elderly): a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 10, Article 83. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-83

Background: Falls in hospitals are common, resulting in injury and anxiety to patients, and large costs to NHS organisations. More than half of all in-patient falls in elderly people in acute care settings occur at the bedside, during transfers or wh... Read More about REFINE (Reducing Falls in In-patient Elderly): a randomised controlled trial.

'City of London, City of Learning'? Placing business education within the geographies of finance (2009)
Journal Article
Hall, S., & Appleyard, L. (2009). 'City of London, City of Learning'? Placing business education within the geographies of finance. Journal of Economic Geography, 9(5), 597-617. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbp026

The role of highly skilled financiers in shaping the spatialities of financial systems has been widely studied by social scientists. However, comparatively less attention has been paid to the growing use of business education to (re)produce 'highly s... Read More about 'City of London, City of Learning'? Placing business education within the geographies of finance.

Using biologically plausible neural models to specify the functional and neural mechanisms of visual search (2009)
Journal Article
Humphreys, G. W., Allen, H. A., & Mavritsaki, E. (2009). Using biologically plausible neural models to specify the functional and neural mechanisms of visual search. Progress in Brain Research, 176, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0079-6123%2809%2917609-4

We review research from our laboratory that attempts to pull apart the functional and neural mechanisms of visual search using converging, inter-disciplinary evidence from experimental studies with normal participants, neuropsychological studies with... Read More about Using biologically plausible neural models to specify the functional and neural mechanisms of visual search.