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Universal automated classification of the acoustic startle reflex using machine learning (2022)
Journal Article
Fawcett, T. J., Longenecker, R. J., Brunelle, D. L., Berger, J. I., Wallace, M. N., Galazyuk, A. V., …Walton, J. P. (2023). Universal automated classification of the acoustic startle reflex using machine learning. Hearing Research, 428, Article 108667. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heares.2022.108667

The startle reflex (SR), a robust, motor response elicited by an intense auditory, visual, or somatosensory stimulus has been widely used as a tool to assess psychophysiology in humans and animals for almost a century in diverse fields such as schizo... Read More about Universal automated classification of the acoustic startle reflex using machine learning.

Greenpeace and the online genetically modified food debate in the UK: The role of science and scientific evidence in ‘environmental representation’ (2022)
Journal Article
Price, C. (2023). Greenpeace and the online genetically modified food debate in the UK: The role of science and scientific evidence in ‘environmental representation’. Public Understanding of Science, 32(4), 410–427. https://doi.org/10.1177/09636625221138765

This article investigates Greenpeace’s use of science in ‘environmental representation’ in news articles concerning genetically modified food, and how commenters respond in the associated below the line comments. This article provides an answer throu... Read More about Greenpeace and the online genetically modified food debate in the UK: The role of science and scientific evidence in ‘environmental representation’.

Co-development of an evidence-based personalised smoking cessation intervention for use in a lung cancer screening context (2022)
Journal Article
Quinn-Scoggins, H. D., Murray, R. L., Quaife, S. L., Smith, P., Brain, K. E., Callister, M. E. J., …McCutchan, G. M. (2022). Co-development of an evidence-based personalised smoking cessation intervention for use in a lung cancer screening context. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 22(1), Article 478. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02263-w

Background: Optimising smoking cessation services within a low radiation-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening programme has the potential to improve cost-effectiveness and overall efficacy of the programme. However, evidence on the o... Read More about Co-development of an evidence-based personalised smoking cessation intervention for use in a lung cancer screening context.

Towards Personalized Management of Ovarian Cancer (2022)
Journal Article
Algethami, M., Kulkarni, S., Sadiq, M. T., Tang, H. K., Brownlie, J., Jeyapalan, J. N., …Madhusudan, S. (2022). Towards Personalized Management of Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Management and Research, 14, 3469-3483. https://doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S366681

Despite advances in surgery and chemotherapy, the overall outcomes for patients with advanced ovarian cancer remain poor. Although initial response rates to platinum-based chemotherapy is about 60–80%, most patients will have recurrence and succumb t... Read More about Towards Personalized Management of Ovarian Cancer.

Periconceptional biomarkers for maternal obesity: a systematic review (2022)
Journal Article
Hojeij, B., Rousian, M., Sinclair, K. D., Dinnyes, A., Steegers-Theunissen, R. P., & Schoenmakers, S. (2023). Periconceptional biomarkers for maternal obesity: a systematic review. Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 24(2), 139-175. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11154-022-09762-5

Periconceptional maternal obesity is linked to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Identifying periconceptional biomarkers of pathways affected by maternal obesity can unravel pathophysiologic mechanisms and identify individuals at risk of advers... Read More about Periconceptional biomarkers for maternal obesity: a systematic review.

Endocannabinoid metabolism inhibition has no effect on spontaneous fear recovery or extinction resistance in Lister hooded rats (2022)
Journal Article
Warren, W. G., Papagianni, E. P., Hale, E., Brociek, R. A., Cassaday, H. J., & Stevenson, C. W. (2022). Endocannabinoid metabolism inhibition has no effect on spontaneous fear recovery or extinction resistance in Lister hooded rats. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 13, Article 1082760. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.1082760

Endocannabinoid transmission is emerging as a target for treating anxiety-related disorders, given its regulation of fear extinction. Boosting anandamide levels via inhibition of its metabolism by fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) can enhance extinct... Read More about Endocannabinoid metabolism inhibition has no effect on spontaneous fear recovery or extinction resistance in Lister hooded rats.

World(s) apart – Borges Coelho’s Museu da Revolução and Writing in (and of) a Changing World (2022)
Journal Article
Gonçalves Miranda, R. (2022). World(s) apart – Borges Coelho’s Museu da Revolução and Writing in (and of) a Changing World. Gragoatá - Revista dos Programas de Pós-Graduação do Instituto de Letras da UFF, 27(59), Article e54292. https://doi.org/10.22409/gragoata.v27i59.54292

This article will depart from Said’s position on the worldliness of texts and Pheng Cheah’s reflections on postcolonial literature as world literature (2016) towards a reading of João Paulo Borges Coelho’s 2021 novel Museu da Revolução. Borges Coelho... Read More about World(s) apart – Borges Coelho’s Museu da Revolução and Writing in (and of) a Changing World.

The Key Audit Matters and the Audit Cost: Does Governance Matter? (2022)
Journal Article
Elmarzouky, M., Hussainey, K., & Abdelfattah, T. (2023). The Key Audit Matters and the Audit Cost: Does Governance Matter?. International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 31(1), 195-217. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJAIM-08-2022-0178

Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the relationship between key audit matters (KAMs) and audit costs and whether board size and independence affect this relationship. Furthermore, this paper examines the moderating effect of corporate governance... Read More about The Key Audit Matters and the Audit Cost: Does Governance Matter?.

Occurrence of comorbidity following osteoarthritis diagnosis: a cohort study in the Netherlands (2022)
Journal Article
Kamps, A., Runhaar, J., de Ridder, M. A., de Wilde, M., van der Lei, J., Zhang, W., …Bierma-Zeinstra, S. M. (2023). Occurrence of comorbidity following osteoarthritis diagnosis: a cohort study in the Netherlands. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 31(4), 519-528. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2022.12.003


Objective
To determine the risk of comorbidity following diagnosis of knee or hip osteoarthritis (OA).

Design
A cohort study was conducted using the Integrated P... Read More about Occurrence of comorbidity following osteoarthritis diagnosis: a cohort study in the Netherlands.

Functional Characterization of 15 Novel Dense Granule Proteins in Toxoplasma gondii Using the CRISPR-Cas9 System (2022)
Journal Article
Zheng, X. N., Wang, J. L., Elsheikha, H. M., Wang, M., Zhang, Z. W., Sun, L. X., …Li, T. T. (2023). Functional Characterization of 15 Novel Dense Granule Proteins in Toxoplasma gondii Using the CRISPR-Cas9 System. Microbiology Spectrum, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.03078-22

The analysis of the subcellular localization and function of dense granule proteins (GRAs) is of central importance for the understanding of host-parasite interaction and pathogenesis of Toxoplasma gondii infection. Here, we identified 15 novel GRAs... Read More about Functional Characterization of 15 Novel Dense Granule Proteins in Toxoplasma gondii Using the CRISPR-Cas9 System.

Validation of methods to identify people with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies using hospital episode statistics (2022)
Journal Article
Hannah, J., Gordon, P., Galloway, J., Rutter, M., Peach, E., Rooney, M., …Pearce, F. (2022). Validation of methods to identify people with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies using hospital episode statistics. Rheumatology Advances in Practice, 6(3), Article rkac102. https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkac102

Objective: Hospital episode statistics (HES) are routinely recorded at every hospital admission within the National Health Service (NHS) in England. This study validates diagnostic ICD-10 codes within HES as a method of identifying cases of idiopathi... Read More about Validation of methods to identify people with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies using hospital episode statistics.

Navigating the micro-politics of major system change: The implementation of Sustainability Transformation Partnerships in the English health and care system (2022)
Journal Article
Waring, J., Bishop, S., Black, G., Clarke, J. M., Exworthy, M., Fulop, N. J., …Roe, B. (2022). Navigating the micro-politics of major system change: The implementation of Sustainability Transformation Partnerships in the English health and care system. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, https://doi.org/10.1177/13558196221142237

Objective To investigate how health and care leaders navigate the micro-politics of major system change (MSC) as manifest in the formulation and implementation of Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) in the English National Health Se... Read More about Navigating the micro-politics of major system change: The implementation of Sustainability Transformation Partnerships in the English health and care system.

Stroke outcome related to initial volume status and diuretic use (2022)
Journal Article
Renner, C., Kasner, S., Bath, P., & Bahouth, M. (2022). Stroke outcome related to initial volume status and diuretic use. Journal of the American Heart Association, 11(24), Article e026903. https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.122.026903

Background: We hypothesized that stroke outcome is related to multiple baseline hydration-related factors including volume contracted state (VCS) and diuretic use.

Methods: We analyzed a prospective cohort of subjects with ischemic stroke <24 ho...

International Law Through Time: On Change and Facticity of International Law (2022)
Book Chapter
Van der Ploeg, K. P., & Pasquet, L. (2022). International Law Through Time: On Change and Facticity of International Law. In K. Polackova Van der Ploeg, L. Pasquet, & L. Castellanos-Jankiewicz (Eds.), International Law and Time: Narratives and Techniques (313-333). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09465-1_15

International law has proved to be a highly dynamic legal order over time. However, dealing with change in international law is both analytically demanding and possibly normatively unsettling. The term ‘change’ regularly refers to distinct dimensions... Read More about International Law Through Time: On Change and Facticity of International Law.

Does systematic tail risk matter? (2022)
Journal Article
Stoja, E., Polanski, A., Nguyen, L. H., & Pereverzin, A. (2023). Does systematic tail risk matter?. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 82, Article 101698. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2022.101698

Systematic tail risk is considered an important determinant of expected returns on risky assets. We examine its impact from two perspectives in a unified framework which originates from a simple asset pricing model. From the first perspective, system... Read More about Does systematic tail risk matter?.

Jordan and Palestine: union (1950) and secession (1988) (2022)
Book Chapter
Kattan, V. (2022). Jordan and Palestine: union (1950) and secession (1988). In J. Vidmar, S. McGibbon, & L. Raible (Eds.), Research Handbook on Secession (275-292). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788971751.00028

This chapter revisits the decision by King Hussein of Jordan in 1988 to recognise the right of the Palestinian people to secede from Jordan to establish an independent state in East Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip. Surprisingly, internat... Read More about Jordan and Palestine: union (1950) and secession (1988).