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Galacto-oligosaccharides fed during gestation increase Rotavirus A specific antibodies in sow colostrum, modulate the microbiome, and reduce infectivity in neonatal piglets in a commercial farm setting (2023)
Journal Article
Lee, A., Liang, L., Connerton, P. L., Connerton, I. F., & Mellits, K. H. (2023). Galacto-oligosaccharides fed during gestation increase Rotavirus A specific antibodies in sow colostrum, modulate the microbiome, and reduce infectivity in neonatal piglets in a commercial farm setting. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 10, Article 1118302. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.1118302

Introduction: Rotavirus A is a major cause of acute dehydrating diarrhea in neonatal pigs resulting in significant mortality, morbidity, reduced performance and economic loss. Commercially available prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharides are similar to t... Read More about Galacto-oligosaccharides fed during gestation increase Rotavirus A specific antibodies in sow colostrum, modulate the microbiome, and reduce infectivity in neonatal piglets in a commercial farm setting.

Examining the impact of major life events on the frequency and experience of daily social events (2023)
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Jayawickreme, E., Tsukayama, E., & Blackie, L. E. (2024). Examining the impact of major life events on the frequency and experience of daily social events. Journal of Personality, 92(1), 147-161. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12819

Objective: Life events can impact people's dispositional functioning by changing their state‐level patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behavior. One pathway through which this change may be facilitated is changes in the experience of daily social eve... Read More about Examining the impact of major life events on the frequency and experience of daily social events.

A comparative, randomised MRI study of the physiological and appetitive responses to gelling (alginate) and non-gelling nasogastric tube feeds in healthy men (2023)
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Aliyu, A. I., Nixon, A., Hoad, C., Marciani, L., Corsetti, M., Aithal, G. P., …Taylor, M. A. (2023). A comparative, randomised MRI study of the physiological and appetitive responses to gelling (alginate) and non-gelling nasogastric tube feeds in healthy men. British Journal of Nutrition, 130(8), 1316-1328. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114523000302

AbstractInclusion in nasogastric tube feeds (NGTF) of acid-sensitive, seaweed-derived alginate, expected to form a reversible gel in the stomach, may create a more normal intragastric state and modified gastrointestinal responses. This may ameliorate... Read More about A comparative, randomised MRI study of the physiological and appetitive responses to gelling (alginate) and non-gelling nasogastric tube feeds in healthy men.

Indecomposable objects in Khovanov–Sazdanovic's generalizations of Deligne's interpolation categories (2023)
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Flake, J., Laugwitz, R., & Posur, S. (2023). Indecomposable objects in Khovanov–Sazdanovic's generalizations of Deligne's interpolation categories. Advances in Mathematics, 415, Article 108892. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aim.2023.108892

Khovanov and Sazdanovic recently introduced symmetric monoidal categories parameterized by rational functions and given by quotients of categories of two-dimensional cobordisms. These categories generalize Deligne's interpolation categories of repres... Read More about Indecomposable objects in Khovanov–Sazdanovic's generalizations of Deligne's interpolation categories.

Update on state‐of‐the‐art for arterial spin labeling (ASL) human perfusion imaging outside of the brain (2023)
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Taso, M., Aramendía-Vidaurreta, V., Englund, E. K., Francis, S., Franklin, S., Madhuranthakam, A. J., …the ISMRM Perfusion Study Group. (2023). Update on state‐of‐the‐art for arterial spin labeling (ASL) human perfusion imaging outside of the brain. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 89(5), 1754-1776. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.29609

This review article provides an overview of developments for arterial spin labeling (ASL) perfusion imaging in the body (i.e., outside of the brain). It is part of a series of review/recommendation papers from the International Society for Magnetic R... Read More about Update on state‐of‐the‐art for arterial spin labeling (ASL) human perfusion imaging outside of the brain.

Synergistic Effects of 1-Octyl-3-Methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate and Cellulose Nanocrystals on Improving Polyacrylate Waterborne Anti-Corrosion Coatings (2023)
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Wang, Z., Hu, B., Yu, H., & Chen, G. Z. (2023). Synergistic Effects of 1-Octyl-3-Methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate and Cellulose Nanocrystals on Improving Polyacrylate Waterborne Anti-Corrosion Coatings. Polymers, 15(4), Article 810. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15040810

In this study, three copolymers of poly(methyl methacrylate) and poly(butyl acrylate) (PMMA-co-PBA) latex containing 1-octyl-3 methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate (C8mimPF6), cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), and C8mimPF6-CNCs were successfully synthe... Read More about Synergistic Effects of 1-Octyl-3-Methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate and Cellulose Nanocrystals on Improving Polyacrylate Waterborne Anti-Corrosion Coatings.

Measuring “Group Cohesion” to Reveal the Power of Social Relationships in Team Production (2023)
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Gächter, S., Starmer, C., & Tufano, F. (2023). Measuring “Group Cohesion” to Reveal the Power of Social Relationships in Team Production. Review of Economics and Statistics, 1-45. https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_01283

We introduce "group cohesion" to study the economic relevance of social relationships in team production. We operationalize measurement of group cohesion, adapting the "oneness scale" from psychology. A series of experiments, including a pre-register... Read More about Measuring “Group Cohesion” to Reveal the Power of Social Relationships in Team Production.

Thai stakeholders’ awareness and perceptions of the patient adverse event reporting system for herbal medicines: a qualitative study (2023)
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Worakunphanich, W., Suwankesawong, W., Youngkong, S., Thavorncharoensap, M., Anderson, C., & Toh, L. S. (2023). Thai stakeholders’ awareness and perceptions of the patient adverse event reporting system for herbal medicines: a qualitative study. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 45(2), 491–501. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-022-01533-1

Background: In Thailand, the consumption of herbal medicines has been increasing. Adverse events (AEs) of herbal medicines have been identified through the spontaneous reporting system. However, the number of patients reporting AEs of herbal medicine... Read More about Thai stakeholders’ awareness and perceptions of the patient adverse event reporting system for herbal medicines: a qualitative study.

Communal Geographies: An Introduction (2023)
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Gupta, C., & Legg, S. (2023). Communal Geographies: An Introduction. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 46(6), 1168-1183. https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2024.2303215

This paper introduces a special section comprising eight papers that delve into complex geographies of communal identities in modern South Asia. It situates these papers at a significant intersection of spatial histories and historical geographies of... Read More about Communal Geographies: An Introduction.

Links to rare climates do not translate into distinct traits for island endemics (2023)
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Cutts, V., Hanz, D. M., Barajas-Barbosa, M. P., Schrodt, F., Steinbauer, M. J., Beierkuhnlein, C., …Algar, A. C. (2023). Links to rare climates do not translate into distinct traits for island endemics. Ecology Letters, 26(4), 504-515. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14169

Current models of island biogeography treat endemic and non-endemic species as if they were functionally equivalent, focussing primarily on species richness. Thus, the functional composition of island biotas in relation to island biogeographical vari... Read More about Links to rare climates do not translate into distinct traits for island endemics.

Does canopy angle influence radiation use efficiency of sugar beet? (2023)
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Tillier, L., Murchie, E. H., & Sparkes, D. L. (2023). Does canopy angle influence radiation use efficiency of sugar beet?. Field Crops Research, 293, Article 108841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2023.108841

Sugar beet varieties differ greatly in their canopy architecture and can be classified into canopy types according to their petiole angle. Leaf angle is one of the key factors which determines the efficiency with which plant canopies utilise incident... Read More about Does canopy angle influence radiation use efficiency of sugar beet?.

Contrast‐enhanced ultrasound repeatability for the measurement of skeletal muscle microvascular blood flow (2023)
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Jones, E. J., Atherton, P. J., Piasecki, M., & Phillips, B. E. (2023). Contrast‐enhanced ultrasound repeatability for the measurement of skeletal muscle microvascular blood flow. Experimental Physiology, 108(4), 549-553. https://doi.org/10.1113/ep091034

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) can be used to directly assess skeletal muscle perfusion. However, its repeatability over time has not yet been validated and therefore its use in longitudinal measures (i.e., exploring the impact of a chronic inte... Read More about Contrast‐enhanced ultrasound repeatability for the measurement of skeletal muscle microvascular blood flow.

Blow up in a periodic semilinear heat equation (2023)
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Fasondini, M., King, J., & Weideman, J. (2023). Blow up in a periodic semilinear heat equation. Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 446, Article 133660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physd.2023.133660

Blow up in a one-dimensional semilinear heat equation is studied using a combination of numerical and analytical tools. The focus is on problems periodic in the space variable and starting out from a nearly flat, positive initial condition. Novel res... Read More about Blow up in a periodic semilinear heat equation.

Global phase insensitive loss function for deep learning in holographic imaging and projection applications (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zheng, Y., & Gordon, G. (2023). Global phase insensitive loss function for deep learning in holographic imaging and projection applications. Proceedings of SPIE, 12438, Article 11243811. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2648040

Holographic imaging and projection are increasingly used for important applications such as augmented reality, 3D microscopy and imaging through optical fibres. However, there are emerging applications that require control or detection of phase, wher... Read More about Global phase insensitive loss function for deep learning in holographic imaging and projection applications.

Digital technology for monitoring adherence to inhaled therapies in people with cystic fibrosis (2023)
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Smith, S., Calthorpe, R., Herbert, S., & Smyth, A. R. (2023). Digital technology for monitoring adherence to inhaled therapies in people with cystic fibrosis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023(2), Article CD013733. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd013733.pub2

Background: Improved understanding and treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) has led to longer life expectancy, which is accompanied by an increasingly complex regimen of treatments.Suboptimal adherence to the treatment plan, in the context of respirator... Read More about Digital technology for monitoring adherence to inhaled therapies in people with cystic fibrosis.

GLP−1 Promotes Cortical and Medullary Perfusion in the Human Kidney and Maintains Renal Oxygenation During NaCl Loading (2023)
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Haddock, B., Kristensen, K. B., Tayyab, M., Larsson, H. B. W., Lindberg, U., Vestergaard, M., …Asmar, A. (2023). GLP−1 Promotes Cortical and Medullary Perfusion in the Human Kidney and Maintains Renal Oxygenation During NaCl Loading. Journal of the American Heart Association, 12(3), Article e027712. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.122.027712

Background GLP‐1 (glucagon‐like peptide‐1) receptor agonists exert beneficial long‐term effects on cardiovascular and renal outcomes. In humans, the natriuretic effect of GLP‐1 depends on GLP‐1 receptor interaction, is accompanied by suppression o... Read More about GLP−1 Promotes Cortical and Medullary Perfusion in the Human Kidney and Maintains Renal Oxygenation During NaCl Loading.

Arbovirus circulation, epidemiology and spatiotemporal distribution in Uganda (2023)
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Byaruhanga, T., Kayiwa, J. T., Nankya, A. M., Ataliba, I. J., McClure, C. P., Ball, J. K., & Lutwama, J. J. (2023). Arbovirus circulation, epidemiology and spatiotemporal distribution in Uganda. IJID Regions, 6, 171-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2023.01.013

Background: Arboviruses are endemic in Uganda; however, little is known about their epidemiology, seasonality and spatiotemporal distribution. Our study sought to provide information on arbovirus outbreaks from acute clinical presentations. Methods:... Read More about Arbovirus circulation, epidemiology and spatiotemporal distribution in Uganda.

Developing a taxonomy to describe offspring outcomes in studies involving pregnant mammals’ exposure to non-tobacco nicotine: A systematic scoping review (2023)
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Phillips, L., Thomson, R., Coleman-Haynes, T., Cooper, S., Naughton, F., McDaid, L., …Coleman, T. (2023). Developing a taxonomy to describe offspring outcomes in studies involving pregnant mammals’ exposure to non-tobacco nicotine: A systematic scoping review. PLoS ONE, 18(2), Article e0280805. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280805

Introduction Many countries recommend Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation in pregnancy. Preclinical studies of nicotine exposure to pregnant mammals could indicate how nicotine may adversely affect the developing fetus. As a firs... Read More about Developing a taxonomy to describe offspring outcomes in studies involving pregnant mammals’ exposure to non-tobacco nicotine: A systematic scoping review.