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Can Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders Infer What Happened to Someone From Their Emotional Response? (2013)
Journal Article
Cassidy, S., Ropar, D., Mitchell, P., & Chapman, P. (2014). Can Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders Infer What Happened to Someone From Their Emotional Response?. Autism Research, 7(1), 112-123. https://doi.org/10.1002/aur.1351

Can adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) infer what happened to someone from their emotional response? Millikan has argued that in everyday life, others' emotions are most commonly used to work out the antecedents of behavior, an ability terme... Read More about Can Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders Infer What Happened to Someone From Their Emotional Response?.

Surgical resection of primary tumour improves aerobic performance in colorectal cancer (2013)
Journal Article
Williams, J. P., Nyasavajjala, S. M., Phillips, B. E., Chakrabarty, M., & Lund, J. N. (2014). Surgical resection of primary tumour improves aerobic performance in colorectal cancer. EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 40(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2013.11.009

Background

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the UK, with patients suffering declines in muscle mass and aerobic function. We hypothesised that tumour removal in non-metastatic colorectal cancer would lead to a restoration of le... Read More about Surgical resection of primary tumour improves aerobic performance in colorectal cancer.

Modelling and Prediction of Bacterial Attachment to Polymers (2013)
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Epa, V., Hook, A. L., Chang, C., Yang, J., Langer, R., Anderson, D. G., …Winkler, D. A. (2014). Modelling and Prediction of Bacterial Attachment to Polymers. Advanced Functional Materials, 24(14), 2085-2093. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201302877

Infection by pathogenic bacteria on implanted and indwelling medical devices during surgery causes large morbidity and mortality worldwide. Attempts to ameliorate this important medical issue have included development of antimicrobial surfaces on mat... Read More about Modelling and Prediction of Bacterial Attachment to Polymers.

c-Met inhibition in aHOXA9/Meis1model of CN-AML (2013)
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Mulgrew, N. M., Kettyle, L. M., Ramsey, J. M., Cull, S., Smyth, L. J., Mervyn, D. M., …Thompson, A. (2013). c-Met inhibition in aHOXA9/Meis1model of CN-AML. Developmental Dynamics, 243(1), https://doi.org/10.1002/dvdy.24070

Background: Hematopoiesis is a paradigm for developmental processes, hierarchically organized, with stem cells at its origin. Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) replenish progenitor and precursor cells of multiple lineages, which normally differentiate... Read More about c-Met inhibition in aHOXA9/Meis1model of CN-AML.

Patent protection under endogenous product differentiation (2013)
Journal Article
Mukherjee, A. (2014). Patent protection under endogenous product differentiation. Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, 21(1), 78-93. https://doi.org/10.1080/16081625.2014.858389

It is generally believed that, if weak patent protection does not affect innovation, it makes consumers and society better off compared to strong patent protection by increasing the intensity of competition. We show that this conclusion may not be va... Read More about Patent protection under endogenous product differentiation.

Origins of the perceived nutty character of new-make malt whisky spirit (2013)
Journal Article
Boothroyd, E., Linforth, R. S., Jack, F., & Cook, D. J. (2014). Origins of the perceived nutty character of new-make malt whisky spirit. Journal of the Institute of Brewing, 120(1), 16-22. https://doi.org/10.1002/jib.103

New-make malt spirits were sourced from 35 individual Scotch Whisky distilleries and their sensory characteristics rated by a trained panel using descriptive analysis. Selected samples (either high or low in perceived nutty character) were analysed u... Read More about Origins of the perceived nutty character of new-make malt whisky spirit.

Reducing dietary protein in dairy cow diets: implications for nitrogen utilization, milk production, welfare and fertility (2013)
Journal Article
Sinclair, K., Garnsworthy, P., Mann, G., & Sinclair, L. (2014). Reducing dietary protein in dairy cow diets: implications for nitrogen utilization, milk production, welfare and fertility. Animal, 8(2), 262-274. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1751731113002139

In light of increasing global protein prices and with the need to reduce environmental impact of contemporary systems of milk production, the current review seeks to assess the feasibility of reducing levels of dietary CP in dairy cow diets. At CP le... Read More about Reducing dietary protein in dairy cow diets: implications for nitrogen utilization, milk production, welfare and fertility.

Catalysis and evolution on cycling of nano-structured magnesium multilayer thin films (2013)
Journal Article
Fry, C. M., Grant, D. M., & Walker, G. S. (2014). Catalysis and evolution on cycling of nano-structured magnesium multilayer thin films. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 39(2), 1173-1184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.10.136

This paper explores the hydrogen cycling properties of Mg/Cr and Mg/V multilayer thin films and studies the effect of chromium and vanadium transition metal catalysts on the cycling properties of thick magnesium coatings. Two transition-metal catalys... Read More about Catalysis and evolution on cycling of nano-structured magnesium multilayer thin films.

Neuron-glia crosstalk in health and disease: fractalkine and CX3CR1 take centre stage (2013)
Journal Article
Sheridan, G. K., & Murphy, K. J. (2013). Neuron-glia crosstalk in health and disease: fractalkine and CX3CR1 take centre stage. Open Biology, 3(12), Article 130181. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsob.130181

An essential aspect of normal brain function is the bidirectional interaction and communication between neurons and neighbouring glial cells. To this end, the brain has evolved ligand-receptor partnerships that facilitate crosstalk between different... Read More about Neuron-glia crosstalk in health and disease: fractalkine and CX3CR1 take centre stage.

Quantifying the range of a lipid phosphate signal in vivo (2013)
Journal Article
Mukherjee, A., Neher, R. A., & Renault, A. D. (2013). Quantifying the range of a lipid phosphate signal in vivo. Journal of Cell Science, 126(23), 5453-5464. https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.136176

Quantitative information about the range of influence of extracellular signaling molecules is critical for understanding their effects, but is difficult to determine in the complex and dynamic three-dimensional environment of a living embryo. Drosoph... Read More about Quantifying the range of a lipid phosphate signal in vivo.

Post-processing of polymer foam tissue scaffolds with high power ultrasound: A route to increased pore interconnectivity, pore size and fluid transport (2013)
Journal Article
Watson, N. J., Johal, R. K., Glover, Z., Reinwald, Y., White, L. J., Ghaemmaghami, A. M., …Parker, N. G. (2013). Post-processing of polymer foam tissue scaffolds with high power ultrasound: A route to increased pore interconnectivity, pore size and fluid transport. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 33(8), 4825-4832. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2013.07.046

The aimof this work is to demonstrate that the structural and fluidic properties of polymer foamtissue scaffolds, post-fabrication but prior to the introduction of cells, can be engineered via exposure to high power ultrasound. Our analysis is suppor... Read More about Post-processing of polymer foam tissue scaffolds with high power ultrasound: A route to increased pore interconnectivity, pore size and fluid transport.

SHON Is a novel estrogen-regulated oncogene in mammary carcinoma that predicts patient response to endocrine therapy (2013)
Journal Article
Jung, Y., Abdel-Fatah, T., Chan, S., Nolan, C., Green, A., Ellis, I., …Liu, D.-X. (2013). SHON Is a novel estrogen-regulated oncogene in mammary carcinoma that predicts patient response to endocrine therapy. Cancer Research, 73(23), 6951-6962. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.can-13-0982

Endocrine therapies are the primary systemic intervention for patients with estrogen receptor–positive (ER+) breast cancer. However, a significant proportion of initially responsive ER+ tumors develop resistance, with relapses occurring in up to 50%... Read More about SHON Is a novel estrogen-regulated oncogene in mammary carcinoma that predicts patient response to endocrine therapy.

Mathematical analysis of the equivalent impedance at the harmonic frequency for the proposed aircraft power system (2013)
Journal Article
Zhou, Q., Sumner, M., & Thomas, D. (2013). Mathematical analysis of the equivalent impedance at the harmonic frequency for the proposed aircraft power system. IET Electrical Systems in Transportation, 3(4), https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-est.2011.0056

The proposals for the `More Electric Aircraft' place a significant, increased demand on the electrical power distribution system. To increase safety and reduce aircraft maintenance times on the ground, there is a greater need to quickly identify and... Read More about Mathematical analysis of the equivalent impedance at the harmonic frequency for the proposed aircraft power system.

Application of machine learning to proteomics data: classification and biomarker identification in postgenomics biology (2013)
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Swan, A. L., Mobasheri, A., Allaway, D., Liddell, S., & Bacardit, J. (2013). Application of machine learning to proteomics data: classification and biomarker identification in postgenomics biology. OMICS, 17(12), https://doi.org/10.1089/omi.2013.0017

Mass spectrometry is an analytical technique for the characterization of biological samples and is increasingly used in omics studies because of its targeted, nontargeted, and high throughput abilities. However, due to the large datasets generated, i... Read More about Application of machine learning to proteomics data: classification and biomarker identification in postgenomics biology.

Consumer preferences for cultural heritage and tourism e-services: a case study of three European cities (2013)
Journal Article
Strielkowski, W., Wang, J., & Platt, S. (2013). Consumer preferences for cultural heritage and tourism e-services: a case study of three European cities. Market / Tržište, 25(2),

This paper reports the results of a marketing study aimed at discovering consumer preferences for the e-services in European cultural destinations. Our results are central to eliciting potential consumers’ preferences for tourism and cultural heritag... Read More about Consumer preferences for cultural heritage and tourism e-services: a case study of three European cities.

Approaches to “mental health” in low-income countries: a case study of Uganda (2013)
Journal Article
Shaw, I., & Middleton, H. (2013). Approaches to “mental health” in low-income countries: a case study of Uganda. Mental Health Review Journal, 18(4), https://doi.org/10.1108/MHRJ-07-2013-0025

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the ways in which “mental health” difficulties are approached in low-income countries, using a case study of Uganda focus down upon the issues.

Design/methodology/approach – The study involved two... Read More about Approaches to “mental health” in low-income countries: a case study of Uganda.

Cost implications of treatment non-completion in a forensic personality disorder service (2013)
Journal Article
Sampson, C. J., James, M., Huband, N., Geelan, S., & McMurran, M. (2013). Cost implications of treatment non-completion in a forensic personality disorder service. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 23(5), https://doi.org/10.1002/cbm.1866

Background
A high proportion of individuals admitted to specialist secure hospital services for treatment of personality disorder do not complete treatment. Non-completion has been associated with poorer treatment outcomes and increased rates of rec... Read More about Cost implications of treatment non-completion in a forensic personality disorder service.

300 Faces in-the-Wild Challenge: the first facial landmark localization challenge (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sagonas, C., Tzimiropoulos, G., Zafeiriou, S., & Pantic, M. (2013). 300 Faces in-the-Wild Challenge: the first facial landmark localization challenge.

Automatic facial point detection plays arguably the most important role in face analysis. Several methods have been proposed which reported their results on databases of both constrained and unconstrained conditions. Most of these databases provide a... Read More about 300 Faces in-the-Wild Challenge: the first facial landmark localization challenge.

Comparison of algorithms that detect drug side effects using electronic healthcare databases (2013)
Journal Article
Reps, J. M., Garibaldi, J. M., Aickelin, U., Soria, D., Gibson, J. E., & Hubbard, R. B. (2013). Comparison of algorithms that detect drug side effects using electronic healthcare databases. Soft Computing, 17(12), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-013-1097-4

The electronic healthcare databases are starting to become more readily available and are thought to have excellent potential for generating adverse drug reaction signals. The Health Improvement Network (THIN) database is an electronic healthcare dat... Read More about Comparison of algorithms that detect drug side effects using electronic healthcare databases.

Ambient DESI and LESA-MS analysis of proteins adsorbed to a biomaterial surface using in-situ surface tryptic digestion (2013)
Journal Article
Rao, W., Celiz, A. D., Scurr, D. J., Alexander, M. R., & Barrett, D. A. (2013). Ambient DESI and LESA-MS analysis of proteins adsorbed to a biomaterial surface using in-situ surface tryptic digestion. Journal of The American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 24(12), https://doi.org/10.1007/s13361-013-0737-3

The detection and identification of proteins adsorbed onto biomaterial surfaces under ambient conditions has significant experimental advantages but has proven to be difficult to achieve with conventional measuring technologies. In this study, we pre... Read More about Ambient DESI and LESA-MS analysis of proteins adsorbed to a biomaterial surface using in-situ surface tryptic digestion.