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Structural changes and biological responsiveness of an injectable and mouldable monetite bone graft generated by a facile synthetic method by Cama, G., Gharibi, B., Knowles, J. C., Romeed, S., DiSilvio, L., Deb, S.

“…Brushite (dicalcium phosphate dihydrate) and monetite (dicalcium phosphate anhydrous) are of considerable interest in bone augmentation owing to their…”
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PMMA bone cement containing a quaternary amine comonomer with potential antibacterial properties by Deb, S., Doiron, R., DiSilvio, L., Punyani, S., Singh, H.

“…An iodinated quaternary amine dimethacrylate monomer was synthesized and incorporated as a comonomer in acrylic bone cements. Bone cement is used in…”
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Mechanism of metformin action in non-insulin-dependent diabetes by Jackson, R. A., Hawa, M. I., Jaspan, J. B., Sim, B. M., Disilvio, L., Featherbe, D., Kurtz, A. B.

“…Mechanism of metformin action in non-insulin-dependent diabetes. R A Jackson , M I Hawa , J B Jaspan , B M Sim , L Disilvio , D Featherbe and A B Kurtz…”
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Mechanism of metformin action in non-insulin-dependent diabetes by JACKSON, R. A, HAWA, M. I, JASPAN, J. B, SIM, B. M, DISILVIO, L, FEATHERBE, D, KURTZ, A. B

“…The mechanism of action of metformin was studied by comparing glucose turnover before and after a 75-g oral glucose load in 10 nonobese men with…”
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Influence of aging on hepatic and peripheral glucose metabolism in humans by Jackson, R. A., Hawa, M. I., Roshania, R. D., Sim, B. M., DiSilvio, L., Jaspan, J. B.

“…Influence of aging on hepatic and peripheral glucose metabolism in humans. R A Jackson , M I Hawa , R D Roshania , B M Sim , L DiSilvio and J B Jaspan Cobbold…”
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Impact of glucose ingestion on hepatic and peripheral glucose metabolism in man: an analysis based on simultaneous use of the forearm and double isotope techniques by Jackson, R A, Roshania, R D, Hawa, M I, Sim, B M, DiSilvio, L

“…The metabolic response to glucose ingestion was studied in 10 normal men (aged 21-23 yr) by the simultaneous application of the forearm and double isotope…”
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Influence of aging on hepatic and peripheral glucose metabolism in humans by JACKSON, R. A, HAWA, M. I, ROSHANIA, R. D, SIM, B. M, DISILVIO, L, JASPAN, J. B

“…Mechanisms of glucose intolerance with aging were studied by comparing the metabolic response to glucose ingestion in 10 young (20-23 yr) and 10 elderly (73-80…”
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The determination of detection limits for insulin antibody assays by KURTZ, A. B, DISILVIO, L, BOSI, E

“…In order to define the detection limit of a radioimmunoassay for insulin-antibody a correction was made for binding in the presence of an excess of unlabelled…”
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In vitro mechanical and biological assessment of hydroxyapatite-reinforced polyethylene composite by Huang, J, Di Silvio, L, Wang, M, Tanner, K E, Bonfield, W

“…In vitro performance of hydroxyapatite (HA)-reinforced polyethylene (PE) composite (HAPEX) has been characterized from both mechanical and biological aspects…”
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In vitro cellular response to titanium electrochemically coated with hydroxyapatite compared to titanium with three different levels of surface roughness by Prado Da Silva, Marcelo H, Soares, Gloria D A, Elias, Carlos N, Best, Serena M, Gibson, Iain R, DiSilvio, Lucy, Dalby, Matthew J

“…The in vitro response of primary human osteoblast-like (HOB) cells to a novel hydroxyapatite (HA) coated titanium substrate, produced by a low temperature…”
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Evaluation of in vitro bioactivity and biocompatibility of Bioglass-reinforced polyethylene composite by Huang, J, Di Silvio, L, Wang, M, Rehman, I, Ohtsuki, C, Bonfield, W

“…The bioactivity and biocompatibility of Bioglass-reinforced high-density polyethylene composite (Bioglass/HDPE) have been evaluated in simulated body fluid…”
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Biodegradable microspheres: a new delivery system for growth hormone by Di Silvio, L, Gurav, N, Kayser, M V, Braden, M, Downes, S

“…A drug delivery system for biologically active agents targeted to specific cells could be used to improve tissue repair in orthopaedics. The system should be…”
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Collagen and hyaluronic acid based polymeric blends as drug delivery systems for the release of physiological concentrations of growth hormone by Cascone, M. G., Di Silvio, L., Sim, B., Downes, S.

“…Two manmade polymers, poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and poly(acrylic acid) (PAA), were combined, in varying ratios, with two biological polymers, collagen (C) and…”
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Modifications of the hydrophilicity of heterocyclic methacrylate copolymers for protein release by Downes, S., Patel, M., Di Silvio, L., Swai, H., Davy, K., Braden, M.

“…A series of copolymers comprising ethyl methacrylate (EM) and tetrahydrofurfuryl methacrylate (THFMA) gelled with either THFMA monomer or hydroxyethyl…”
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The use of gelatin as a vehicle for drug and peptide delivery by Di Silvio, L., Courteney-Harris, R. G., Downes, S.

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Growth-hormone loaded bioactive ceramics by Downes, S., Di Silvio, L., Klein, C. P. A. T., Kayser, M. V.

“…A "bioactive" material, capable of active stimulation of osteogenesis, has been produced by adsorbing human growth hormone onto calcium phosphate ceramics…”
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The half-life of exogenous growth hormone after suppression of endogenous growth hormone secretion with somatostatin by Hindmarsh, P C, Matthews, D R, Brain, C E, Pringle, P J, di Silvio, L, Kurtz, A B, Brook, C G

“…We have estimated the half-life of serum growth hormone (GH) in six subjects on 14 occasions following an intravenous bolus injection of either 50 or 500 mU of…”
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Relation between height velocity and fasting insulin concentrations by Hindmarsh, P C, Matthews, D R, Di Silvio, L, Kurtz, A B, Brook, C G

“…A linear relation between fasting serum insulin concentration and height velocity was found in 47 normal children. This suggests that doubling of growth…”
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Changes in serum insulin concentration during puberty and their relationship to growth hormone by Hindmarsh, P, Di Silvio, L, Pringle, P J, Kurtz, A B, Brook, C G

“…In 40 tall and short children we have demonstrated using oral glucose tolerance tests that there is an increase in serum insulin concentration during puberty…”
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A preliminary report on the role of somatostatin analogue (SMS 201-995) in the management of children with tall stature by Hindmarsh, P C, Pringle, P J, Di Silvio, L, Brook, C G

“…We have studied the effect of somatostatin analogue (SMS 201-995) given as a subcutaneous injection on the growth and growth hormone secretion in seven tall…”
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