Search Results - "Chambers, P. A."
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Catchment properties and the photosynthetic trait composition of freshwater plant communities
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (15-11-2019)“…Unlike in land plants, photosynthesis in many aquatic plants relies on bicarbonate in addition to carbon dioxide (CO ) to compensate for the low diffusivity…”
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Global diversity of aquatic macrophytes in freshwater
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-01-2008)“…Aquatic macrophytes are aquatic photosynthetic organisms, large enough to see with the naked eye, that actively grow permanently or periodically submerged…”
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The effect of vertical sleeve gastrectomy on food choice in rats
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-02-2013)“…OBJECTIVE: Diets high in fat are implicated in the development and maintenance of obesity, and obese individuals display greater preferences for high-fat foods…”
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A novel peripherally restricted cannabinoid receptor antagonist, AM6545, reduces food intake and body weight, but does not cause malaise, in rodents
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-10-2010)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonists reduce food intake and body weight, but clinical use in humans is limited by effects on the CNS. We…”
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KRAS and BRAF mutations are rare and related to DNA mismatch repair deficiency in gastric cancer from the East and the West: Results from a large international multicentre study
Published in British journal of cancer (16-04-2013)“…Background: Inhibitors of the epidermal growth factor (EGFR) signaling pathway have a major role in the treatment of KRAS wild-type colorectal cancer patients…”
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The interaction between water movement, sediment dynamics and submersed macrophytes
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-02-2001)“…Water movement in freshwater and marine environments affects submersed macrophytes, which also mediate water movement. The result of this complex interaction…”
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AKT1 mutations in bladder cancer: identification of a novel oncogenic mutation that can co-operate with E17K
Published in Oncogene (07-01-2010)“…The phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3 kinase)-AKT pathway is frequently activated in cancer. Recent reports have identified a transforming mutation of AKT1 in…”
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Multi-scaled drivers of rural prairie stream metabolism along human activity gradients
Published in Freshwater biology (01-04-2013)“…Summary 1. Stream metabolism is increasingly used for monitoring and assessment of the biological condition of aquatic ecosystems. However, distal…”
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Seasonally driven variation in spatial relationships between agricultural land use and in‐stream nutrient concentrations
Published in River research and applications (01-05-2014)“…Geographic information system (GIS) based distance weighted models were applied to determine critical areas of agricultural influence in nine agriculturally…”
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The subfornical organ: a central nervous system site for actions of circulating leptin
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-03-2009)“…Adipose tissue plays a critical role in energy homeostasis, secreting adipokines that control feeding, thermogenesis, and neuroendocrine function. Leptin is…”
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Effects of the Veterinary Pharmaceutical Salinomycin and its Formulation on the Plant Brassica rapa
Published in Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-11-2012)“…Veterinary pharmaceuticals are emerging contaminants found throughout the environment, and their presence and effects are a matter of concern. The purpose of…”
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Submarine groundwater discharge (SGWD): an unseen yet potentially important coastal phenomenon in Canada
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-02-2012)“…Both terrestrial and fresh or marine forces drive underground fluid flows in the coastal zone. Hydraulic gradients on land result in groundwater seepage near…”
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Quantifying seasonal variation in total phosphorus and nitrogen from prairie streams in the Red River Basin, Manitoba Canada
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-2017)“…A three-year study (2010, 2013 and 2014) was conducted to identify temporal and spatial patterns in phosphorus (P) and nitrogen (N) concentrations and loads in…”
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Episodic acidification of 5 rivers in Canada's oil sands during snowmelt: A 25-year record
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2017)“…Episodic acidification during snowmelt is a natural phenomenon that can be intensified by acidic deposition from heavy industry. In Canada's oil sands region,…”
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How does climate variability affect water quality dynamics in Canada's oil sands region?
Published in The Science of the total environment (25-08-2020)“…In Canada's oil sands region, classic boreal hydrology (i.e., winter low flow followed by peaks during spring freshet and then summer flow recession) combined…”
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Assessment of seven Canadian rivers in relation to stages in oil sands industrial development, 1972–2010
Published in Environmental reviews (01-12-2016)“…We compiled a 38 year dataset (1972 to 2010) to evaluate changes in water chemistry over time in relation to oil sands mining activities. We examined patterns…”
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Changes in Nutrient Loading in an Agricultural Watershed and Its Effects on Water Quality and Stream Biota
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-02-2006)“…Non-point-sources of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) are recognized as major causes of eutrophication of surface waters. Adoption of policies to reduce…”
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Vascularisation of Norian CRS bone cement and its replacement by autologous bone when used for orbital reconstruction
Published in British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery (01-01-2007)“…Abstract Various bone cements based on calcium phosphate have been used as adjuncts for repairing both the craniofacial and axial skeleton. Ideally these…”
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Current Velocity and Its Effect on Aquatic Macrophytes in Flowing Waters
Published in Ecological applications (01-08-1991)“…Current velocity significantly affected the biomass and shoot density of aquatic macrophytes in two slow-flowing rivers in western Canada. Studies of aquatic…”
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The fate of antibiotic resistance marker genes in transgenic plant feed material fed to chickens
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-01-2002)“…We have examined the fate of an antibiotic resistance marker, incorporated into transgenic maize when fed to chicks. Plant-derived markers were found in the…”
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