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Observation of Critical-Gradient Behavior in Alfvén-Eigenmode-Induced Fast-Ion Transport by Collins, C S, Heidbrink, W W, Austin, M E, Kramer, G J, Pace, D C, Petty, C C, Stagner, L, Van Zeeland, M A, White, R B, Zhu, Y B

“…Experiments in the DIII-D tokamak show that fast-ion transport suddenly becomes stiff above a critical threshold in the presence of many overlapping…”
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Visualization of Fast Ion Phase-Space Flow Driven by Alfvén Instabilities by Du, X D, Van Zeeland, M A, Heidbrink, W W, Gonzalez-Martin, J, Särkimäki, K, Snicker, A, Lin, D, Collins, C S, Austin, M E, McKee, G R, Yan, Z, Todo, Y, Wu, W

“…Fast ion phase-space flow, driven by Alfvén eigenmodes (AEs), is measured by an imaging neutral particle analyzer in the DIII-D tokamak. The flow firstly…”
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Predicting the Unpredictable: Weighted Averaging of Past Stimulus Timing Facilitates Ocular Pursuit of Randomly Timed Stimuli by Collins, C. J. S, Barnes, Graham R

“…In motor control, prediction of future events is vital for overcoming sensory-motor processing delays and facilitating rapid and accurate responses in a…”
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Multivesicular exocytosis in rat pancreatic beta cells by Hoppa, M. B., Jones, E., Karanauskaite, J., Ramracheya, R., Braun, M., Collins, S. C., Zhang, Q., Clark, A., Eliasson, L., Genoud, C., MacDonald, P. E., Monteith, A. G., Barg, S., Galvanovskis, J., Rorsman, P.

“…Aims/hypothesis To establish the occurrence, modulation and functional significance of compound exocytosis in insulin-secreting beta cells. Methods Exocytosis…”
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Long-term exposure of mouse pancreatic islets to oleate or palmitate results in reduced glucose-induced somatostatin and oversecretion of glucagon by Collins, S. C, Salehi, A, Eliasson, L, Olofsson, C. S, Rorsman, P

“…Aims/hypothesis Long-term exposure to NEFAs leads to inhibition of glucose-induced insulin secretion. We tested whether the release of somatostatin and…”
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Ecological drivers of flower–leaf sequences: aridity and proxies for pollinator attraction select for flowering‐first in the American plums by Buonaiuto, D. M., Davies, T. J., Collins, S. C., Wolkovich, E. M.

“…Summary Across temperate forests, many tree species produce flowers before their leaves emerge. This flower–leaf phenological sequence, known as hysteranthy,…”
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Adiponectin receptor genes: mutation screening in syndromes of insulin resistance and association studies for type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits in UK populations by Collins, S. C, Luan, J, Thompson, A. J, Daly, A, Semple, R. K, O'Rahilly, S, Wareham, N. J, Barroso, I

“…Aims/hypothesis Adiponectin is an adipokine with insulin-sensitising and anti-atherogenic properties. Several reports suggest that genetic variants in the…”
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The Peroxisome Biogenesis Factors Pex4p, Pex22p, Pex1p, and Pex6p Act in the Terminal Steps of Peroxisomal Matrix Protein Import by Collins, Cynthia S., Kalish, Jennifer E., Morrell, James C., McCaffery, J. Michael, Gould, Stephen J.

“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Scaling of smooth anticipatory eye velocity in response to sequences of discrete target movements in humans by COLLINS, C. J. S, BARNES, G. R

“…We investigated the ability to generate anticipatory smooth pursuit to sequences of constant velocity (ramp) stimuli of increasing complexity. Previously, it…”
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The bigger picture: young children's perception of fatness in the context of other physical differences by Charsley, J. S., Collins, S. C., Hill, A. J.

“…Summary Background Negative obesity stereotypes and anti‐fat attitudes have been observed in children from age three. It is uncertain whether this is specific…”
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Enhanced insulin secretion and cholesterol metabolism in congenic strains of the spontaneously diabetic (Type 2) Goto Kakizaki rat are controlled by independent genetic loci in rat chromosome 8 by WALLIS, R. H, WALLACE, K. J, COLLINS, S. C, MCATEER, M, ARGOUD, K, BIHOREAN, M. T, KAISAKI, P. J, GAUGUIER, D

“…Genetic investigations in the spontaneously diabetic (Type 2) Goto Kakizaki (GK) rat have identified quantitative trait loci (QTL) for diabetes-related…”
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Experiences of mental health nursing staff working with voice hearers in an acute setting: An interpretive phenomenological approach by McMullan, E., Gupta, A., Collins, S. C.

“…Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Community mental health staff and their service users have reported mixed views on the importance of talking…”
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Mutations in PEX1 are the most common cause of peroxisome biogenesis disorders by Reuber, Bernadette E, Germain-Lee, Emily, Collins, Cynthia S, Morrell, James C, Ameritunga, Rohan, Moser, Hugo W, Valle, David, Gould, Stephen J

“…The peroxisome biogenesis disorders (PBDs) are a group of lethal autosomal-recessive diseases caused by defects in peroxisomal matrix protein import, with the…”
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Predicting the duration of ocular pursuit in humans by BARNES, G. R, COLLINS, C. J. S, ARNOLD, L. R

“…This study examines the effects of expectation on the timing of ocular pursuit termination. Human subjects pursued repeated, constant velocity (15 or 30…”
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'Thin people ... they're healthy': young children's understanding of body weight change by Baxter, S. L., Collins, S. C., Hill, A. J.

“…Summary Background While research has investigated negative stereotyping of fat body shapes, little has focused on young children's understanding of the…”
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Descending layer variability over Arecibo by Earle, G. D., Bishop, R. L., Collins, S. C., Gonzalez, S. A., Sulzer, M. P.

“…Descending layers of ionization over Arecibo exhibit very diverse behavior from night to night that does not appear to be strongly correlated to geomagnetic…”
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Simultaneous atomic and ion layer enhancements observed in the mesopause region over Arecibo during the Coqui II Sounding Rocket Campaign by Friedman, J. S., González, S. A., Tepley, C. A., Zhou, Q., Sulzer, M. P., Collins, S. C., Grime, B. W.

“…The NASA Coqui II sounding rocket campaign in Puerto Rico provided the opportunity to obtain a large number of lidar and incoherent scatter radar observations…”
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The Influence of Briefly Presented Randomized Target Motion on the Extraretinal Component of Ocular Pursuit by Barnes, G. R, Collins, C. J. S

“…Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom Submitted 18 September 2007; accepted in final form 29 November 2007 We assessed…”
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Factors affecting the longevity of a short-term velocity store for predictive oculomotor tracking by CHAKRABORTI, S. R, BARNES, G. R, COLLINS, C. J. S

“…Fast (up to 30 degrees /s) anticipatory smooth pursuit eye movements can be built up with repeated transient motion stimuli. It is thought that such stimuli…”
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The occluded onset pursuit paradigm : prolonging anticipatory smooth pursuit in the absence of visual feedback by COLLINS, C. J. S, BARNES, G. R

“…Humans can produce anticipatory smooth pursuit (ASP) for a few hundred ms prior to the appearance of a moving target. Once visual feedback is available,…”
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