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Mechanisms of airway hyper-responsiveness in asthma: the past, present and yet to come by Chapman, D. G., Irvin, C. G.

“…Summary Airway hyper‐responsiveness (AHR) has long been considered a cardinal feature of asthma. The development of the measurement of AHR 40 years ago…”
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Increased airway closure is a determinant of airway hyperresponsiveness by Chapman, D. G, Berend, N, King, G. G, Salome, C. M

“…In order to investigate whether increased airway closure is a component of airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), airway closure was compared during induced…”
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Steroid insensitive fixed airflow obstruction is not related to airway inflammation in older non-smokers with asthma by Tonga, K O, King, G G, Farah, C S, Thamrin, C, Tang, F S, Santos, J, Sharma, P, Chapman, D G, Oliver, B G

“…There is limited evidence linking airway inflammation and lung function impairment in older non-smoking asthmatics with fixed airflow obstruction (FAO), which…”
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Aggregation of Staphylococcus aureus following treatment with the antibacterial flavonol galangin by Cushnie, T.P.T, Hamilton, V.E.S, Chapman, D.G, Taylor, P.W, Lamb, A.J

“…The flavonol galangin, an antimicrobial constituent of the traditional medicines propolis and Helichrysum aureonitens, is being assessed as part of an ongoing…”
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The Acute and Long-Term Effects of Middle East Sand Particles on the Rat Airway Following a Single Intratracheal Instillation by Wilfong, E. R., Lyles, M., Rietcheck, R. L., Arfsten, D. P., Boeckman, H. J., Johnson, E. W., Doyle, T. L., Chapman, G. D.

“…Military personnel deployed in the Middle East have emphasized concerns regarding high levels of dust generated from blowing desert sand and the movement of…”
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Obesity alters the topographical distribution of ventilation and the regional response to bronchoconstriction by Rutting, S, Mahadev, S, Tonga, K O, Bailey, D L, Dame Carroll, J R, Farrow, C E, Thamrin, C, Chapman, D G, King, G G

“…Obesity is associated with reduced operating lung volumes that may contribute to increased airway closure during tidal breathing and abnormalities in…”
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Determination of generator groupings for an islanding scheme in the Manitoba Hydro system using the method of normal forms by Vittal, V., Kliemann, W., Ni, Y.-X., Chapman, D.G., Silk, A.D., Sobajic, D.J.

“…This paper deals with the application of the method of normal forms in the analysis of a specific aspect of system dynamic behavior in the Manitoba Hydro…”
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Molecular mechanism of manganese exposure-induced dopaminergic toxicity by Prabhakaran, K, Ghosh, D, Chapman, G.D, Gunasekar, P.G

“…Abstract Manganese (Mn) is an essential mineral that is found in varying amounts in aerosols or dust. Exposure to atmospheric Mn at high concentration is a…”
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Prevalence of hantavirus antibody in patients with chronic renal disease in Egypt by Botros, B.A, Sobh, M, Wierzba, T, Arthur, R.R, Mohareb, E.W, Frenck, R, El Refaie, A, Mahmoud, I, Chapman, G.D, Graham, R.R

“…In Egypt, the etiology of chronic renal failure (CRF) is not well defined. A hospital-based case–control study was initiated in February 1998, to determine…”
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Lifestyles of the fat and lazy by Chapman, D. G., Salome, C. M.

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The Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines regulates asthma pathophysiology by Chapman, D. G., Mougey, E. B., Van der Velden, J. L., Lahue, K. G., Aliyeva, M., Daphtary, N., George, K. L., Hoffman, S. M., Schneider, R. W., Tracy, R. P., Worthen, G. S., Poynter, M. E., Peters, S. P., Lima, J. J., Janssen‐Heininger, Y. M. W., Irvin, C. G.

“…Summary Background The Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines (DARC) is an atypical receptor that regulates pro‐inflammatory cytokines. However, the role of…”
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Dynamic performance of static and synchronous compensators at an HVDC inverter bus in a very weak AC system by Nayak, O.B., Gole, A.M., Chapman, D.G., Davies, J.B.

“…This paper discusses the performance of dynamic voltage control devices at the inverters of very weak AC power systems. The types of compensation considered…”
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Prospects for development of African swine fever virus vaccines by Dixon, L K, Abrams, C C, Chapman, D D G, Goatley, L C, Netherton, C L, Taylor, G, Takamatsu, H H

“…African swine fever virus is a large DNA virus which can cause an acute haemorrhagic fever in pigs resulting in high mortality. No vaccine is available,…”
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Identification of Anthrax Toxin Genes in a Bacillus cereus Associated with an Illness Resembling Inhalation Anthrax by Hoffmaster, Alex R., Ravel, Jacques, Rasko, David A., Chapman, Gail D., Chute, Michael D., Marston, Chung K., De, Barun K., Sacchi, Claudio T., Fitzgerald, Collette, Mayer, Leonard W., Martin C. J. Maiden, Priest, Fergus G., Barker, Margaret, Jiang, Lingxia, Cer, Regina Z., Rilstone, Jennifer, Peterson, Scott N., Weyant, Robbin S., Galloway, Darrell R., Read, Timothy D., Popovic, Tanja, Fraser, Claire M., Robbins, John B.

“…Bacillus anthracis is the etiologic agent of anthrax, an acute fatal disease among mammals. It was thought to differ from Bacillus cereus, an opportunistic…”
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Fuzzy logic control for HVDC transmission by Daneshpooy, A., Gole, A.M., Chapman, D.G., Davies, J.B.

“…The conventional proportional-integral type control system loops for the current and extinction angle controllers in HVDC power converters are replaced with…”
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Subchronic Jp-8 Jet Fuel Exposure Enhances Vulnerability To Noise-Induced Hearing Loss In Rats by Fechter, L. D., Fisher, J. W., Chapman, G. D., Mokashi, V. P., Ortiz, P. A., Reboulet, J. E., Stubbs, J. E., Lear, A. M., McInturf, S. M., Prues, S. L., Gearhart, C. A., Fulton, S., Mattie, D. R.

“…Both laboratory and epidemiological studies published over the past two decades have identified the risk of excess hearing loss when specific chemical…”
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Relationships Between Forced Oscillatory Impedance and 6-minute Walk Distance After Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD by Zimmermann, Sabine C, Thamrin, Cindy, Chan, Andrew Sl, Bertolin, Amy, Chapman, David G, King, Gregory G

“…Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reduces dyspnoea and improves exercise capacity and quality of life. The improvement…”
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Postantibiotic effect of meropenem on members of the family Enterobacteriaceae determined by five methods by MACKENZIE, F. M, GOULD, I. M, CHAPMAN, D. G, JASON, D

“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Burden of Cost in Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (Bos): Predictions for the Next Decade by Jones’, CA, Chapman, DG, Fernandez, L, Mesa, OA, Peters, C

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Comparison of methodologies used in assessing the postantibiotic effect by MacKenzie, F M, Gould, I M, Chapman, D G, Jason, D

“…The postantibiotic effect (PAE) of the carbapenem antibiotic meropenem was determined for the reference strains of Escherichia coli NCTC 4174 and E. coli NCTC…”
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