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Hormonal changes during non-climacteric ripening in strawberry by Symons, G.M, Chua, Y.-J, Ross, J.J, Quittenden, L.J, Davies, N.W, Reid, J.B

“…In contrast to climacteric fruits, where ethylene is known to be pivotal, the regulation of ripening in non-climacteric fruits is not well understood. In the…”
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The UK joint specialist societies guideline on the diagnosis and management of acute meningitis and meningococcal sepsis in immunocompetent adults by McGill, F, Heyderman, R.S, Michael, B.D, Defres, S, Beeching, N.J, Borrow, R, Glennie, L, Gaillemin, O, Wyncoll, D, Kaczmarski, E, Nadel, S, Thwaites, G, Cohen, J, Davies, N.W.S, Miller, A, Rhodes, A, Read, R, Solomon, T

“…Summary Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal sepsis are rare conditions with high case fatality rates. Early recognition and prompt treatment saves lives. In…”
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Management of suspected viral encephalitis in adults – Association of British Neurologists and British Infection Association National Guidelines by Solomon, T, Michael, B.D, Smith, P.E, Sanderson, F, Davies, N.W.S, Hart, I.J, Holland, M, Easton, A, Buckley, C, Kneen, R, Beeching, N.J

“…Summary In the 1980s the outcome of patients with herpes simplex encephalitis was shown to be dramatically improved with aciclovir treatment. Delays in…”
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Challenge of the unknown: A systematic review of acute encephalitis in non-outbreak situations by GRANEROD, J, TAM, C. C, CROWCROFT, N. S, DAVIES, N. W. S, BORCHERT, M, THOMAS, S. L

“…The threat of emerging infections and recognition of novel immune-mediated forms of encephalitis has raised the profile of this condition in recent years…”
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Causality in acute encephalitis: defining aetiologies by GRANEROD, J., CUNNINGHAM, R., ZUCKERMAN, M., MUTTON, K., DAVIES, N. W. S., WALSH, A. L., WARD, K. N., HILTON, D. A., AMBROSE, H. E., CLEWLEY, J. P., MORGAN, D., LUNN, M. P., SOLOMON, T., BROWN, D. W. G., CROWCROFT, N. S.

“…Defining the causal relationship between a microbe and encephalitis is complex. Over 100 different infectious agents may cause encephalitis, often as one of…”
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Diagnostic Strategy Used To Establish Etiologies of Encephalitis in a Prospective Cohort of Patients in England by AMBROSE, H. E, GRANEROD, J, CROWCROFT, N. S, BROWN, D. W. G, CLEWLEY, J. P, DAVIES, N. W. S, KEIR, G, CUNNINGHAM, R, ZUCKERMAN, M, MUTTON, K. J, WARD, K. N, IJAZ, S

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Infection-associated encephalopathies : their investigation, diagnosis, and treatment by DAVIES, Nicholas W. S, SHARIEF, Mohammad K, HOWARD, Robin S

“…Reduced level of consciousness is a common clinical finding in acutely sick patients. In the majority of cases a cause for the encephalopathy is readily…”
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Evidence that Indole-3-Acetic Acid is Not Synthesized Via the Indole-3-Acetamide Pathway in Pea Roots by Quittenden, L. J, McAdam, E. L, Davies, N. W, Ross, J. J

“…The biosynthetic route of the key plant hormone, indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) has confounded generations of biologists. Evidence in higher plants has implicated…”
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Angiotensin II inhibits and alters kinetics of voltage-gated K(+) channels of rat arterial smooth muscle by Hayabuchi, Y, Standen, N B, Davies, N W

“…The vasoconstrictor angiotensin II (ANG II) inhibits several types of K(+) channels. We examined the inhibitory mechanism of ANG II on voltage-gated K(+)…”
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Glucose reduces endothelin inhibition of voltage-gated potassium channels in rat arterial smooth muscle cells by Rainbow, R. D., Hardy, M. E. L., Standen, N. B., Davies, N. W.

“…Prolonged hyperglycaemia impairs vascular reactivity and inhibits voltage-activated K + (Kv) channels. We examined acute effects of altering glucose…”
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Pharmacokinetics of 1,8-cineole, a dietary toxin, in the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula): Significance for feeding by McLean, S., Boyle, R. R., Brandon, S., Davies, N. W., Sorensen, J. S.

“…1,8-Cineole (cineole) is a Eucalyptus leaf toxin that defends against predation by herbivores such as the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula). The aim of…”
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Myrmecia pilosula (Jack Jumper) ant venom: identification of allergens and revised nomenclature by Wiese, M.D, Brown, S.G.A, Chataway, T.K, Davies, N.W, Milne, R.W, Aulfrey, S.J, Heddle, R.J

“…The 'Jack Jumper Ant' (JJA; Myrmecia pilosula species complex) is the major cause of ant sting anaphylaxis in Australia. Our aims were to determine the…”
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Evaluation of Repellent Properties of Volatile Extracts from the Australian Native Plant Kunzea ambigua Against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culcidae) by Thomas, J., Webb, C. E., Narkowicz, C., Jacobson, G. A., Peterson, G. M., Davies, N. W., Russell, R. C.

“…Kunzea ambigua (Smith) Druce (Myrtaceae) is an Australian native plant, commonly known as tick bush. The essential oil of the plant has been proposed as a…”
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Modulation of ATP-sensitive K + channels in skeletal muscle by intracellular protons by Davies, N. W

“…Since their discovery in cardiac muscle, ATP-sensitive K+(KATP) channels have been identified in pancreatic beta-cells, skeletal muscle, smooth muscle and…”
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Protein kinase C–independent inhibition of arterial smooth muscle K+ channels by a diacylglycerol analogue by Rainbow, RD, Parker, AM, Davies, NW

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Analogues of the endogenous diacylglycerols have been used extensively as pharmacological activators of protein kinase C (PKC). Several…”
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SUR2A C-terminal fragments reduce KATP currents and ischaemic tolerance of rat cardiac myocytes by Rainbow, R. D., Lodwick, D., Hudman, D., Davies, N. W., Norman, R. I., Standen, N. B.

“…C-terminal fragments of the sulphonylurea receptor SUR2A can alter the functional expression of cloned ATP-sensitive K + channels (K ATP ). To investigate the…”
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Application of near-infrared spectroscopy for estimation of non-structural carbohydrates in foliar samples of Eucalyptus globulus Labilladière by Quentin, A G, Rodemann, T, Doutreleau, M-F, Moreau, M, Davies, N W, Millard, Peter

“…Near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) is frequently used for the assessment of key nutrients of forage or crops but remains underused in ecological and…”
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A single aspartate residue is involved in both intrinsic gating and blockage by Mg2+ of the inward rectifier, IRK1 by Stanfield, P R, Davies, N W, Shelton, P A, Sutcliffe, M J, Khan, I A, Brammar, W J, Conley, E C

“…1. We describe the effects on channel function of changing an aspartate residue (Asp172) in a membrane-spanning alpha-helix of the murine inward rectifier,…”
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LC–MS method for the determination of albuterol enantiomers in human plasma using manual solid-phase extraction and a non-deuterated internal standard by Jacobson, G.A., Chong, F.V., Davies, N.W.

“…A sensitive enantioselective liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS) assay using a manual solid-phase extraction (SPE) procedure, a non-deuterated…”
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Neurofilament heavy chain as a marker of neuroaxonal pathology and prognosis in acute encephalitis by Sellner, J., Davies, N. W., Howard, R. S., Petzold, A.

“…Background and purpose The neurological outcome of acute encephalitis can be devastating and early prognosis remains difficult. Biomarkers that quantify the…”
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