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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., Stilwell, P., Grainge, M., Lanyon, P., Bythell, 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).

Artificial intelligence-driven wearable technologies for neonatal cardiorespiratory monitoring. Part 2: artificial intelligence (2022)
Journal Article
Sitaula, C., Grooby, E., Kwok, T. C., Sharkey, D., Marzbanrad, F., & Malhotra, A. (2023). Artificial intelligence-driven wearable technologies for neonatal cardiorespiratory monitoring. Part 2: artificial intelligence. Pediatric Research, 93(2), 426-436. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-022-02417-w

Background: With the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques, smart health monitoring, particularly neonatal cardiorespiratory monitoring with wearable devices, is becoming more popular. To this end, it is crucial to investigate the tr... Read More about Artificial intelligence-driven wearable technologies for neonatal cardiorespiratory monitoring. Part 2: artificial intelligence.

Understanding ground and excited-state molecular structure in strong magnetic fields using the maximum overlap method (2022)
Journal Article
Wibowo, M., Huynh, B. C., Cheng, C. Y., Irons, T. J. P., & Teale, A. M. (2022). Understanding ground and excited-state molecular structure in strong magnetic fields using the maximum overlap method. Molecular Physics, Article e2152748. https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2022.2152748

The maximum overlap method (MOM) provides a simple but powerful approach for performing calculations on excited states by targeting solutions with non-Aufbau occupations from a reference set of molecular orbitals. In this work, the MOM is used to acc... Read More about Understanding ground and excited-state molecular structure in strong magnetic fields using the maximum overlap method.

Distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic for children with ADHD and/or ASD: a European multi-center study examining the role of executive function deficits and age (2022)
Journal Article
Thorell, L. B., Fuermaier, A. B. M., Christiansen, H., Steinmayr, R., Baeyens, D., de la Peña, A. G., …Skoglund, C. (2022). Distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic for children with ADHD and/or ASD: a European multi-center study examining the role of executive function deficits and age. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 16(1), Article 101. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-022-00540-4

Background: One of the COVID-19 pandemic consequences that has affected families the most is school lockdowns. Some studies have shown that distance learning has been especially challenging for families with a child with neurodevelopmental disorders... Read More about Distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic for children with ADHD and/or ASD: a European multi-center study examining the role of executive function deficits and age.

The Battle of Brunanburh: The Yorkshire Hypothesis (2022)
Journal Article
Cavill, P. (2023). The Battle of Brunanburh: The Yorkshire Hypothesis. English Studies, 104(1), 19-38. https://doi.org/10.1080/0013838x.2022.2154045

Disputes about where the battle of Brunanburh in 937 was fought continue, but in recent years one particular area, Yorkshire, has been proposed by Michael Wood. This article re-examines some of the strategic detail underlying assumptions about York a... Read More about The Battle of Brunanburh: The Yorkshire Hypothesis.

Embroidered narratives (2022)
Book Chapter
Lee, C. (2023). Embroidered narratives. In R. Norris, R. Stephenson, & R. Trilling (Eds.), Feminist Approaches to Early Medieval English Studies. Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789463721462

This essay will argue for the importance of embroidered textiles as artifacts that provide a unique window to the participation of women in Early Medieval England in the political, socio-economic, and intellectual life of the period.² Textile gifts p... Read More about Embroidered narratives.

On the maximum dual volume of a canonical Fano polytope (2022)
Journal Article
Balletti, G., Kasprzyk, A. M., & Nill, B. (2022). On the maximum dual volume of a canonical Fano polytope. Forum of Mathematics, Sigma, 10, Article e109. https://doi.org/10.1017/fms.2022.93

We give an upper bound on the volume vol(P*) of a polytope P* dual to a d-dimensional lattice polytope P with exactly one interior lattice point, in each dimension d. This bound, expressed in terms of the Sylvester sequence, is sharp, and is achieved... Read More about On the maximum dual volume of a canonical Fano polytope.

Interventions for the eradication of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in people with cystic fibrosis (2022)
Journal Article
Smyth, A. R., Lo, D. K., & Muhlebach, M. S. (2022). Interventions for the eradication of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in people with cystic fibrosis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022(12), Article CD009650. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd009650.pub5

Background
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited recessive disorder of chloride transport that is characterised by recurrent and persistent pulmonary infections from resistant organisms that result in lung function deterioration and early mortality in suf... Read More about Interventions for the eradication of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in people with cystic fibrosis.

Attention and Interhemispheric Communication: Implications for Language Dominance (2022)
Journal Article
Serrien, D. J., & O'Regan, L. (2023). Attention and Interhemispheric Communication: Implications for Language Dominance. Neuroscience, 510, 21-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2022.12.006

Dominance of the left hemisphere for language processing is a prominent feature of brain organisation. Whereas structural models clarify the functional asymmetry due to direct access to local language circuits, dynamic models propose functional state... Read More about Attention and Interhemispheric Communication: Implications for Language Dominance.

Techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean section: A systematic review (2022)
Journal Article
Peak, A. G., Barwise, E., & Walker, K. F. (2023). Techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean section: A systematic review. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 281, 12-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2022.12.017

A complication arising at caesarean birth when the baby's head is deeply engaged in the pelvis and may be difficult to deliver, is known as an ‘impacted fetal head’. This obstetric emergency occurs in 16% of second stage caesarean sections. Multiple... Read More about Techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean section: A systematic review.

A theoretical framework underlying an accelerated testing method and its application to composites under constant strain rates and fatigue loading (2022)
Journal Article
Xu, F., Arthur Jones, I., & Li, S. (2022). A theoretical framework underlying an accelerated testing method and its application to composites under constant strain rates and fatigue loading. Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, 29(1), 488-499. https://doi.org/10.1515/secm-2022-0012

A theoretical framework that underlies an accelerated testing method for unidirectional (UD) composites is proposed in this article, based on the continuum damage mechanics and time-temperature superposition. By the way of demonstration, it has been... Read More about A theoretical framework underlying an accelerated testing method and its application to composites under constant strain rates and fatigue loading.