Search Results - "Breen, R."

The diagnostic utility of pleural fluid adenosine deaminase for tuberculosis in a low prevalence area by Sivakumar, P., Marples, L., Breen, R., Ahmed, L.

“…BACKGROUND: Pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (pfADA) is not routinely measured in patients with undiagnosed pleural effusion due to limited evidence of its…”
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Paradoxical reactions during tuberculosis treatment in patients with and without HIV co-infection by Breen, R A M, Smith, C J, Bettinson, H, Dart, S, Bannister, B, Johnson, M A, Lipman, M C I

“…Background: It has been suggested that deterioration of tuberculosis (TB) during appropriate treatment, termed a paradoxical reaction (PR), is more common and…”
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Long-term trends in educational inequality in Europe: Class inequalities and gender differences by Breen, Richard, Luijkx, Ruud, Müller, Walter, Pollak, Reinhard

“…"Using data for seven European countries we analyse trends among women in class differences in educational attainment over the first two-thirds of the 20th…”
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British HIV Association guidelines on the management of opportunistic infection in people living with HIV: The clinical management of pulmonary opportunistic infections 2024 by Dockrell, D. H., Breen, R., Collini, P., Lipman, M. C. I., Miller, R. F.

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MURC/Cavin-4 and cavin family members form tissue-specific caveolar complexes by Bastiani, Michele, Liu, Libin, Hill, Michelle M, Jedrychowski, Mark P, Nixon, Susan J, Lo, Harriet P, Abankwa, Daniel, Luetterforst, Robert, Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel, Breen, Michael R, Gygi, Steven P, Vinten, Jorgen, Walser, Piers J, North, Kathryn N, Hancock, John F, Pilch, Paul F, Parton, Robert G

“…Polymerase I and transcript release factor (PTRF)/Cavin is a cytoplasmic protein whose expression is obligatory for caveola formation. Using biochemistry and…”
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Deciding under Doubt: A Theory of Risk Aversion, Time Discounting Preferences, and Educational Decision-making by Breen, Richard, van de Werfhorst, Herman G., Jæger, Mads Meier

“…We develop a rational choice model of educational decision-making in which the utility of educational choices depends on students' risk aversion and their time…”
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Cholesterol depletion in adipocytes causes caveolae collapse concomitant with proteosomal degradation of cavin-2 in a switch-like fashion by Breen, Michael R, Camps, Marta, Carvalho-Simoes, Francisco, Zorzano, Antonio, Pilch, Paul F

“…Caveolae, little caves of cell surfaces, are enriched in cholesterol, a certain level of which is required for their structural integrity. Here we show in…”
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Adverse events and treatment interruption in tuberculosis patients with and without HIV co-infection by Breen, R A M, Miller, R F, Gorsuch, T, Smith, C J, Schwenk, A, Holmes, W, Ballinger, J, Swaden, L, Johnson, M A, Cropley, I, Lipman, M C I

“…Background: Serious treatment associated adverse events are thought to occur more frequently in individuals with tuberculosis (TB) who are co-infected with…”
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The effect of a novel Bayesian penalised likelihood PET reconstruction algorithm on the assessment of malignancy risk in solitary pulmonary nodules according to the British Thoracic Society guidelines by Murphy, D.J., Royle, L., Chalampalakis, Z., Alves, L., Martins, N., Bassett, P., Breen, R., Nair, A., Bille, A., Chicklore, S., Cook, G.J., Subesinghe, M.

“…•Herder score for lung nodule FDG uptake on PET/CT has good inter-reader agreement.•Novel BPL PET reconstruction increases the Herder score in 26% of…”
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The Persistence of the Gendered Division of Domestic Labour by Breen, Richard, Cooke, Lynn Prince

“…Why has the gendered division of domestic labour proved so resistant to change despite the growth in married women’s labour force participation? We develop a…”
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Cerebral tuberculosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus following cyclophosphamide treatment: a case report by Cooray, S, Zhang, H, Breen, R, Carr-White, G, Howard, R, Cuadrado, M, D’Cruz, D, Sanna, G

“…Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis (TB) is a rare but catastrophic event in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Here we report a case of…”
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Chasing' in gambling behavior: personality and cognitive determinants by Breen, Robert B, Zuckerman, Marvin

“…The phenomenon of `chasing' has been identified as one of the central characteristics of the behavior of pathological gamblers [American Psychiatric…”
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ALK rearrangements in EBUS-derived transbronchial needle aspiration cytology in lung cancer by Neat, M. J., Foot, N. J., Hicks, A., Breen, R., Wilkins, B., McLean, E., Santis, G.

“…Objectives Patients with non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) positive for anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangements may be treated successfully with…”
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Longer-term primary prevention for alcohol misuse in young people: a systematic review by Foxcroft, D. R., Ireland, D., Lister-Sharp, D. J., Lowe, G., Breen, R.

“…Objective  To identify and summarize rigorous evaluations of psychosocial and educational interventions aimed at the primary prevention of alcohol misuse by…”
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Educational Expansion and Social Mobility in the 20th Century by Breen, Richard

“…Sociologists consider inequality in educational attainment to be a major cause of inequality between people In their chances of occupying a more advantageous…”
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Continuous gas/liquid-liquid/liquid flow synthesis of 4-fluoropyrazole derivatives by selective direct fluorination by Breen, Jessica R, Sandford, Graham, Yufit, Dmitrii S, Howard, Judith A K, Fray, Jonathan, Patel, Bhairavi

“…4-Fluoropyrazole systems may be prepared by a single, sequential telescoped two-step continuous gas/liquid-liquid/liquid flow process from diketone, fluorine…”
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An investigation of children's posture and discomfort during computer use by Breen, R., Pyper, S., Rusk, Y., Dockrell, S.

“…This study investigated schoolchildren's posture and discomfort while working at computers. Sixty-eight children (mean age 9.5 years) were observed at school…”
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Has increased women's educational attainment led to greater earnings inequality in the United Kingdom?: A multivariate decomposition analysis by Breen, Richard, Salazar, Leire

“…"It is widely believed that the growth in women's educational attainment and their increasing labour force participation, together with educational homogamy,…”
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Class, Mobility and Merit The Experience of Two British Birth Cohorts by Breen, Richard, Goldthorpe, John H.

“…The controversial issue of ‘meritocracy’ can be most productively addressed if it is treated as one of direction of change over time: i.e. whether individual…”
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Drug-induced hypothyroidism in patients receiving treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the UK [Correspondence] by Gupta, J., Breen, R. A. M., Milburn, H. J.

“…We welcome the paper by Satti and colleagues super(1) reporting high rates of hypothyroidism among patients treated for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis…”
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