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Centrifuge modelling of hillslope debris flow initiation by Milne, F.D., Brown, M.J., Knappett, J.A., Davies, M.C.R.

“…Physical modelling of hillslope debris flow initiation was undertaken using the geotechnical beam centrifuge at the University of Dundee. The tests were…”
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Homocysteine levels and leukocyte telomere length by Richards, J.B, Valdes, A.M, Gardner, J.P, Kato, B.S, Siva, A, Kimura, M, Lu, X, Brown, M.J, Aviv, A, Spector, T.D

“…Abstract Objective Elevated plasma homocysteine is a risk factor for vascular diseases, possibly due to homocysteine-mediated increase in oxidative stress and…”
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Discrete Event Simulation For The Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Of Pet-Ct Scans In The Diagnosis Of Conn's Disease In Hypertensive Patients by Maruszczak, M, Stewart, G, Kusel, J, Brown, M.J

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BACKUP AND ULTIMATE HEAT SINKS IN CANDU REACTORS FOR PROLONGED SBO ACCIDENTS by NITHEANANDAN, T., BROWN, M.J.

“…In a pressurized heavy water reactor, following loss of the primary coolant, severe core damage would begin with the depletion of the liquid moderator,…”
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Suicidality and immigration: stress from migration or a “failed promise”? by Brown, M.J, Cohen, S.A, Mezuk, B

“…Adjusted models controlled for educational status, income-to-needs ratio, marital status, gender, age of migration, lifetime major depressive disorder,…”
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The genome sequence of the ten-spot ladybird, Adalia decempunctata (Linnaeus, 1758) by Crowley, Liam M, Roy, Helen E, Brown, Peter M J

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual male (the ten-spot ladybird; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Coccinellidae). The genome sequence is 489.4…”
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The Ectatic Aorta: No Benefit in Surveillance by Gibbs, D.M.R, Brown, M.J, Hussey, G, Naylor, A.R

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BACKUP AND ULTIMATE HEAT SINKS IN CANDU REACTORS FOR PROLONGED SBO ACCIDENTS by Nitheanandan, T, Brown, M.J

“…In a pressurized heavy water reactor, following loss of the primary coolant, severe core damage would begin with the depletion of the liquid moderator,…”
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Confirmation Bias in Complex Analyses by Lehner, P.E., Adelman, L., Cheikes, B.A., Brown, M.J.

“…Most research works investigating the confirmation bias has used abstract experimental tasks where participants drew inferences from just a few items of…”
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The genome sequence of the orange ladybird, Halyzia sedecimguttata (Linnaeus, 1758) by Crowley, Liam M, Barclay, Maxwell, Roy, Helen E, Brown, Peter M J

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual (the orange ladybird, Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera, Coccinellidae). The genome sequence is 919.1 megabases…”
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Effect of somatic CTNNB1 mutations on adrenocortical cell de-differentiation in adenoma presenting in early pregnancy or menopause by Teo, A.E.D, Garg, S, Haris Shaikh, L, Zhou, J, Karet Frankl, F.E, Gurnell, M, Happerfield, L, Marker, A, Bienz, M, Azizan, E.A.B, Brown, M.J

“…Background Primary aldosteronism is a curable cause of hypertension if the hypertension is due to an aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) [1,2] . The discovery…”
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The Invasive Box Tree Moth Five Years after Introduction in Slovakia: Damage Risk to Box Trees in Urban Habitats by Ján Kulfan, Peter Zach, Juraj Holec, Peter M.J. Brown, Lenka Sarvašová, Jiří Skuhrovec, Zdenka Martinková, Alois Honěk, Jozef Váľka, Milada Holecová, Miroslav Saniga

“…The box tree moth Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is an invasive species in Europe and a serious pest of box trees (Buxus spp.)…”
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Differential expression of adenylyl cyclase subtypes in human cardiovascular system by Wang, T, Brown, M.J

“…In human myocardium, β 1-adrenoceptor stimulation achieves maximal inotropic response but less than 50% of maximal adenylyl cyclase activation, whereas the…”
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Larval feeding of Cydalima perspectalis on box trees with a focus on the spatial and temporal distribution by Kulfan, Ján, Dzurenko, Marek, Parák, Michal, Sarvašová, Lenka, Saniga, Miroslav, Brown, Peter M.J., Zach, Peter

“…The box tree moth Cydalima perspectalis is an invasive pest on box trees originating from Eastern Asia which spread throughout Europe. We assessed the efficacy…”
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The heritability of plasma homocysteine, and the influence of genetic variation in the homocysteine methylation pathway by Siva, A., De Lange, M., Clayton, D., Monteith, S., Spector, T., Brown, M.J.

“…Background: The extent of genetic influence on plasma homocysteine, a risk factor for ischaemic heart disease, is uncertain. Many association studies have…”
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Vertical capacity of grillage foundations in sand by BRANSBY, M. F, BROWN, M. J, EGBORGE, R, KNAPPETT, J. A, HUDACSEK, P, MORGAN, N, CATHIE, D, MACONOCHIE, A, YUN, G, RIPLEY, A. G, BROWN, N

“…Grillage foundations may be chosen as an alternative to standard shallow offshore foundations owing to their improved hydrodynamic performance during…”
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Overwintering of ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on Scots pine in Central Europe by HOLECOVA, Milada, ZACH, Peter, HOLLA, Katarina, SEBESTOVA, Miroslava, KLESNIAKOVA, Maria, SESTAKOVA, Anna, HONEK, Alois, NEDVED, Oldrich, PARAK, Michal, MARTINKOVA, Zdenka, HOLEC, Juraj, VIGLASOVA, Sandra, BROWN, Peter M.J., ROY, Helen E., KULFAN, Jan

“…We surveyed ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in 10 stands of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris), all monoculture stands 5-100 years old, in western Slovakia,…”
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Optical properties of materials for concentrator photovoltaic systems by French, R.H., Rodriguez-Parada, J.M., Yang, M.K., Derryberry, R.A., Lemon, M.F., Brown, M.J., Haeger, C.R., Samuels, S.L., Romano, E.C., Richardson, R.E.

“…As part of our research on materials for concentrator photovoltaics (CPV), we are evaluating the optical properties and solar radiation durability of a number…”
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Influence of modelling approach for reinforced concrete underground structures, with application to the CMS cavern at CERN by Mubarak, A.G., Knappett, J.A., Brown, M.J.

“…Representative modelling of reinforced concrete (RC) components in underground structures is essential for accurate assessment of structural performance…”
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Influenza and congenital anomalies: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Luteijn, J.M., Brown, M.J., Dolk, H.

“…STUDY QUESTION Does first trimester maternal influenza infection increase the risk of non-chromosomal congenital anomalies (CA)? SUMMARY ANSWER First trimester…”
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