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Encouraging women's entrepreneurship in the sciences: Women in veterinary medicine (2010)
Book Chapter
Henry, C., Baillie, S., & Treanor, L. (2010). Encouraging women's entrepreneurship in the sciences: Women in veterinary medicine. In P. Wynarczyk, & S. Marlow (Eds.), Innovating Women: Contributions to Technological Advancement: Volume 1 (15-33). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/s2040-7246%282010%290000001007

Purpose – The chapter aims to explore women's entrepreneurship in the sciences, specifically, veterinary medicine, and to highlight future potential.

Methodology/approach – Following a review of the extant literature, the chapter employs a single... Read More about Encouraging women's entrepreneurship in the sciences: Women in veterinary medicine.

Conditional Cooperation and Costly Monitoring Explain Success in Forest Commons Management (2010)
Journal Article
Rustagi, D., & Engel, S. (2010). Conditional Cooperation and Costly Monitoring Explain Success in Forest Commons Management. Science, 330(6006), 961-965. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1193649

Recent evidence suggests that prosocial behaviors like conditional cooperation and costly norm enforcement can stabilize large-scale cooperation for commons management. However, field evidence on the extent to which variation in these behaviors among... Read More about Conditional Cooperation and Costly Monitoring Explain Success in Forest Commons Management.

Phenomenological modeling of cell-to-cell and beat-to-beat variability in isolated guinea pig ventricular myocytes (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Walmsley, J., Mirams, G., Bahoshy, M., Bollensdorff, C., Rodriguez, B., & Burrage, K. (2010, August). Phenomenological modeling of cell-to-cell and beat-to-beat variability in isolated guinea pig ventricular myocytes. Presented at 2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Experimental action potential (AP) recordings in isolated ventricular myoctes display significant temporal beatto- beat variability in morphology and duration. Furthermore, significant cell-to-cell differences in AP also exist even for isolated cells... Read More about Phenomenological modeling of cell-to-cell and beat-to-beat variability in isolated guinea pig ventricular myocytes.

Systematic review of levodopa dose equivalency reporting in Parkinson's disease: Systematic Review of LED Reporting in PD (2010)
Journal Article
Tomlinson, C. L., Stowe, R., Patel, S., Rick, C., Gray, R., & Clarke, C. E. (2010). Systematic review of levodopa dose equivalency reporting in Parkinson's disease: Systematic Review of LED Reporting in PD. Movement Disorders, 25(15), 2649-2653. https://doi.org/10.1002/mds.23429

Interpretation of clinical trials comparing different drug regimens for Parkinson's disease (PD) is complicated by the different dose intensities used: higher doses of levodopa and, possibly, other drugs produce better symptomatic control but more la... Read More about Systematic review of levodopa dose equivalency reporting in Parkinson's disease: Systematic Review of LED Reporting in PD.

High performance multilevel converter topology for interfacing energy storage systems with medium voltage grids (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rashed, M., Klumpner, C., & Asher, G. High performance multilevel converter topology for interfacing energy storage systems with medium voltage grids. Presented at 36th Annual Conference on IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON)

This paper proposes a high performance hybrid cascaded H-Bridge (HB) Multilevel Converter (MLC) with integrated Series Active Power Filter SAPF for interfacing energy storage systems with medium voltage grids. Isolated DC sources comprised of modular... Read More about High performance multilevel converter topology for interfacing energy storage systems with medium voltage grids.

Characterization of energy storage devices for constant power applications (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kulsangcharoen, P., Klumpner, C., Rashed, M., & Asher, G. Characterization of energy storage devices for constant power applications. Presented at 36th Annual Conference on IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON)

In this paper, a few known characterization techniques for supercapacitors have been evaluated with the purpose of being able to predict the roundtrip efficiency of an energy storage system under constant power application. It is found that the user... Read More about Characterization of energy storage devices for constant power applications.

Literacy, power, and the schooled body: Learning in time and space (2010)
Book
Dixon, K. (2010). Literacy, power, and the schooled body: Learning in time and space. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203851487

What effects do space and time have on classroom management, discipline, and regulation? How do teachers’ practices create schooled and literate students? To explore these questions, this book looks at early childhood classrooms, charting the shifts... Read More about Literacy, power, and the schooled body: Learning in time and space.

The role of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GapA-1) in Neisseria meningitidis adherence to human cells (2010)
Journal Article
Tunio, S. A., Oldfield, N. J., Ala'Aldeen, D. A. A., Wooldridge, K. G., & Turner, D. P. J. (2010). The role of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GapA-1) in Neisseria meningitidis adherence to human cells. BMC Microbiology, 10, Article 280. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-10-280

Background
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenases (GAPDHs) are cytoplasmic glycolytic enzymes, which although lacking identifiable secretion signals, have also been found localized to the surface of several bacteria (and some eukaryotic organisms... Read More about The role of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GapA-1) in Neisseria meningitidis adherence to human cells.

Sexual Solipsism: Philosophical Essays on Pornography and Objectification (2010)
Journal Article
Roadevin, C. (2010). Sexual Solipsism: Philosophical Essays on Pornography and Objectification. Disputatio, 4(29), 75 - 82. https://doi.org/10.2478/disp-2010-0012

Sexual Solipsism: Philosophical Essays on Pornography and Objectification, by Rae Langton. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009, 405 pp.

Work time. Leisure time. On women’s temporal and economic wellbeing in Europe (2010)
Journal Article
Warren, T. (2010). Work time. Leisure time. On women’s temporal and economic wellbeing in Europe. Community, Work and Family, 13(4), https://doi.org/10.1080/13668801003765713

In the study of work time, a wealth of influential ideas have emerged about the potentially damaging impact of too many hours in the labour market on the rest of peoples’ lives, as well as about the negative economic ramifications of short hours work... Read More about Work time. Leisure time. On women’s temporal and economic wellbeing in Europe.

The retributive emotions: passions and pains of punishment (2010)
Journal Article
Holroyd, J. (2010). The retributive emotions: passions and pains of punishment. Philosophical Papers, 39(3), https://doi.org/10.1080/05568641.2010.538914

It is not usually morally permissible to desire the suffering of another person, or to act so as to satisfy this desire; that is, to act with the aim of bringing about suffering. If the retributive emotions, and the retributive responses of which the... Read More about The retributive emotions: passions and pains of punishment.

Clone stories: ‘shallow are the souls that have forgotten how to shudder’ (2010)
Journal Article
Marks, J. (in press). Clone stories: ‘shallow are the souls that have forgotten how to shudder’. Paragraph, 33(3), https://doi.org/10.3366/E0264833410000945

This article explores literary interrogations of the bioethical implications of cloning. It does so by outlining the basic science of cloning before going on to question the dominance of the Freudian notion of the ‘uncanny’ in the critical theoretica... Read More about Clone stories: ‘shallow are the souls that have forgotten how to shudder’.

Indoor multipath effect study on the Locata system (2010)
Journal Article
Bonenberg, L. K., Hancock, C. M., & Roberts, G. W. (2010). Indoor multipath effect study on the Locata system. Journal of Applied Geodesy, 4(3), https://doi.org/10.1515/jag.2010.012

GNSS has become one of the most wide- spread measurement technologies, allowing cm-level positioning accuracy using RTK or Network RTK. Unfortunately, the system’s major drawbacks are the requirement for a clear view of the sky and accu- racy depende... Read More about Indoor multipath effect study on the Locata system.

Familiarity-based stimulus generalization of conditioned suppression in rats is dependent on the perirhinal cortex (2010)
Journal Article
Robinson, J., Whitt, E. J., Horsley, R. R., & Jones, P. M. (2010). Familiarity-based stimulus generalization of conditioned suppression in rats is dependent on the perirhinal cortex. Behavioral Neuroscience, 124(5), 587-599. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0020900

We report that bilateral, excitoxic lesions of the perirhinal cortex attenuate rats' familiarity-based stimulus generalization. After surgery, rats were preexposed either to 2 auditory stimuli (A and B) or to only 1 auditory stimulus (B). Following p... Read More about Familiarity-based stimulus generalization of conditioned suppression in rats is dependent on the perirhinal cortex.

DNA compaction by the higher-order assembly of PRH/Hex homeodomain protein oligomers (2010)
Journal Article
Soufi, A., Sawasdichai, A., Shukla, A., Noy, P., Dafforn, T., Smith, C., Jayaraman, P.-S., & Gaston, K. (2010). DNA compaction by the higher-order assembly of PRH/Hex homeodomain protein oligomers. Nucleic Acids Research, 38(21), 7513--7525. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkq659

Protein self-organization is essential for the establishment and maintenance of nuclear architecture and for the regulation of gene expression. We have shown previously that the Proline-Rich Homeodomain protein (PRH/Hex) self-assembles to form oligom... Read More about DNA compaction by the higher-order assembly of PRH/Hex homeodomain protein oligomers.

Household epidemic models with varying infection response (2010)
Journal Article
Ball, F. G., Britton, T., & Sirl, D. J. (2011). Household epidemic models with varying infection response. Journal of Mathematical Biology, 63(2), 309-337

This paper is concerned with SIR (susceptible--infected--removed) household epidemic models in which the infection response may be either mild or severe, with the type of response also affecting the infectiousness of an individual. Two different mode... Read More about Household epidemic models with varying infection response.

The Pursuit of integration in the assessment of older people with health and social care needs (2010)
Journal Article
Abendstern, M., Hughes, J., Clarkson, P., Sutcliffe, C., & Challis, D. (2011). The Pursuit of integration in the assessment of older people with health and social care needs. British Journal of Social Work, 41(3), 467-485. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcq118

The provision of timely and effective services for older people with health and social care needs is dependent on the collection of accurate assessment information being shared with relevant agencies and accepted by them. This requires an integrated... Read More about The Pursuit of integration in the assessment of older people with health and social care needs.

Glycosylation of surface Ig creates a functional bridge between human follicular lymphoma and microenvironmental lectins (2010)
Journal Article
Coelho, V., Krysov, S., Ghaemmaghami, A. M., Emara, M., Potter, K. N., Johnson, P., Packham, G., Martinez-Pomares, L., & Stevenson, F. K. (2010). Glycosylation of surface Ig creates a functional bridge between human follicular lymphoma and microenvironmental lectins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107(43), 18587-18592. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1009388107

Surface Ig (sIg) of follicular lymphoma (FL) is vital for tumor cell survival. We found previously that the Ig in FL is unusual, because the variable region genes carry sequence motifs for N-glycan addition. These are introduced by somatic mutation a... Read More about Glycosylation of surface Ig creates a functional bridge between human follicular lymphoma and microenvironmental lectins.

Pediatric brain tumor cancer stem cells: cell cycle dynamics, DNA repair, and etoposide extrusion (2010)
Journal Article
Hussein, D., Punjaruk, W., Storer, L. C. D., Shaw, L., Othman, R. T., Peet, A., Miller, S., Bandopadhyay, G., Heath, R., Kumari, R., Bowman, K. J., Braker, P., Rahman, R., Jones, G. D. D., Watson, S., Lowe, J., Kerr, I. D., Grundy, R. G., & Coyle, B. (2011). Pediatric brain tumor cancer stem cells: cell cycle dynamics, DNA repair, and etoposide extrusion. Neuro-Oncology, 13(1), 70-83. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noq144

Reliable model systems are needed to elucidate the role cancer stem cells (CSCs) play in pediatric brain tumor drug resistance. The majority of studies to date have focused on clinically distinct adult tumors and restricted tumor types. Here, the CSC... Read More about Pediatric brain tumor cancer stem cells: cell cycle dynamics, DNA repair, and etoposide extrusion.

Signalling pathways involved in ribonuclease-7 expression (2010)
Journal Article
Mohammed, I., Yeung, A., Abedin, A., Hopkinson, A., & Dua, H. S. (2011). Signalling pathways involved in ribonuclease-7 expression. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 68(11), 1941-1952. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00018-010-0540-2

Antimicrobial peptides are host defence molecules that play a potential role in preventing infection at the epithelial surfaces. Ribonuclease (RNase)-7 has been shown to possess a broad spectrum of microbicidal activity against various pathogens. Her... Read More about Signalling pathways involved in ribonuclease-7 expression.