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Measuring oxidative damage to DNA and its repair with the comet assay by Collins, Andrew R.

“…Single cell gel electrophoresis, or the comet assay, was devised as a sensitive method for detecting DNA strand breaks, at the level of individual cells. A…”
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IgG subclass co‐expression brings harmony to the quartet model of murine IgG function by Collins, Andrew M

“…A model of murine IgG function is presented in which the co‐expression of the IgG subclasses is a central feature, class switching occurs before the…”
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The essential comet assay: a comprehensive guide to measuring DNA damage and repair by Azqueta, Amaya, Collins, Andrew R.

“…The comet assay (single cell gel electrophoresis) is the most common method for measuring DNA damage in eukaryotic cells or disaggregated tissues. The assay…”
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Humans and the core partition: An agent-based modeling experiment by Collins, Andrew J, Etemadidavan, Sheida

“…Although strategic coalition formation is traditionally modeled using cooperative game theory, behavioral game theorists have repeatedly shown that outcomes…”
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Chronic Pain in Children: Interdisciplinary Management by Collins, Andrew B

“…Chronic pain in children is a relatively prevalent cause of functional disability. Contributing factors to this pain are best viewed through the…”
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An approach for measuring social vulnerability in context: The case of flood hazards in Muzarabani district, Zimbabwe by Mavhura, Emmanuel, Manyena, Bernard, Collins, Andrew E.

“…•Unpacking social vulnerability hidden in dynamic context is possible.•The principal component analysis helps identify hidden social vulnerability.•Proposes…”
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Polyphenols and DNA Damage: A Mixed Blessing by Azqueta, Amaya, Collins, Andrew

“…Polyphenols are a very broad group of chemicals, widely distributed in plant foods, and endowed with antioxidant activity by virtue of their numerous phenol…”
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Measurement of DNA damage with the comet assay in high-prevalence diseases: current status and future directions by Møller, Peter, Stopper, Helga, Collins, Andrew R

“…Abstract The comet assay is widely used in studies on genotoxicity testing, human biomonitoring and clinical studies. The simple version of the assay detects a…”
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Editorial for modeling and simulation special edition by Collins, Andrew J., Krejci, Caroline, Rajivan, Prashanth

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Correction to: Advancing the Disaster and Development Paradigm by Collins, Andrew E.

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Nanoparticles in food. Epigenetic changes induced by nanomaterials and possible impact on health by Smolkova, Bozena, El Yamani, Naouale, Collins, Andrew R., Gutleb, Arno C., Dusinska, Maria

“…•Nanotechnology has potential for many important applications including in the food industry.•Nanoparticles, similarly to other environmental agents, can exert…”
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Evolution, Stress, and Sensitive Periods: The Influence of Unpredictability in Early versus Late Childhood on Sex and Risky Behavior by Simpson, Jeffry A, Griskevicius, Vladas, Kuo, Sally I-Chun, Sung, Sooyeon, Collins, W. Andrew

“…According to a recent evolutionary life history model of development proposed by Ellis, Figueredo, Brumbach, and Schlomer (2009), growing up in harsh versus…”
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Immunoglobulin Light Chain Gene Rearrangements, Receptor Editing and the Development of a Self-Tolerant Antibody Repertoire by Collins, Andrew M, Watson, Corey T

“…Discussion of the antibody repertoire usually emphasizes diversity, but a conspicuous feature of the light chain repertoire is its lack of diversity. The…”
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The Use of Bacterial Repair Endonucleases in the Comet Assay by Collins, Andrew R

“…The comet assay is a sensitive electrophoretic method for measuring DNA breaks at the level of single cells, used widely in genotoxicity experiments, in…”
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Cyclone disaster vulnerability and response experiences in coastal Bangladesh by Alam, Edris, Collins, Andrew E.

“…For generations, cyclones and tidal surges have frequently devastated lives and property in coastal and island Bangladesh. This study explores vulnerability to…”
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Computerized agents versus human agents in finding core coalition in glove games by Grigoryan, Gayane, Etemadidavan, Sheida, Collins, Andrew J

“…One of the challenges for agent-based modeling is being able to incorporate human behavior. Human behavior is a multifaceted phenomenon, with strategic…”
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Advancing the Disaster and Development Paradigm by Collins, Andrew E.

“…Consolidation of disaster and development studies as an integrated field of action research that influences policy has proved to be fundamental to global…”
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Technical recommendations to perform the alkaline standard and enzyme-modified comet assay in human biomonitoring studies by Azqueta, Amaya, Muruzabal, Damian, Boutet-Robinet, Elisa, Milic, Mirta, Dusinska, Maria, Brunborg, Gunnar, Møller, Peter, Collins, Andrew R.

“…•The comet assay is widely used in human biomonitoring to measure DNA damage.•Variation in comet assay results between laboratories has been a…”
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Mobile phone specific electromagnetic fields induce transient DNA damage and nucleotide excision repair in serum-deprived human glioblastoma cells by Al-Serori, Halh, Ferk, Franziska, Kundi, Michael, Bileck, Andrea, Gerner, Christopher, Mišík, Miroslav, Nersesyan, Armen, Waldherr, Monika, Murbach, Manuel, Lah, Tamara T, Herold-Mende, Christel, Collins, Andrew R, Knasmüller, Siegfried

“…Some epidemiological studies indicate that the use of mobile phones causes cancer in humans (in particular glioblastomas). It is known that DNA damage plays a…”
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Minimum Information for Reporting on the Comet Assay (MIRCA): recommendations for describing comet assay procedures and results by Møller, Peter, Azqueta, Amaya, Boutet-Robinet, Elisa, Koppen, Gudrun, Bonassi, Stefano, Milić, Mirta, Gajski, Goran, Costa, Solange, Teixeira, João Paulo, Costa Pereira, Cristiana, Dusinska, Maria, Godschalk, Roger, Brunborg, Gunnar, Gutzkow, Kristine B., Giovannelli, Lisa, Cooke, Marcus S., Richling, Elke, Laffon, Blanca, Valdiglesias, Vanessa, Basaran, Nursen, Del Bo’, Cristian, Zegura, Bojana, Novak, Matjaz, Stopper, Helga, Vodicka, Pavel, Vodenkova, Sona, de Andrade, Vanessa Moraes, Sramkova, Monika, Gabelova, Alena, Collins, Andrew, Langie, Sabine A. S.

“…The comet assay is a widely used test for the detection of DNA damage and repair activity. However, there are interlaboratory differences in reported levels of…”
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