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Improving and predicting the mechanical properties of foamed and stretched composite poly(lactic acid) films by Hussain, S., Dickson, A. R.

“…Foamed poly(lactic acid) films reinforced with micro-crystalline cellulose (MCC), were uniaxially stretched to different ratios. At 10% (weight) loading MCC…”
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Therapeutic impact of percutaneous spinal biopsy in spinal infection by Rankine, J J, Barron, D A, Robinson, P, Millner, P A, Dickson, R A

“…Objective: To investigate the therapeutic impact of percutaneous spinal biopsy in patients with suspected spinal infection. Design and patients: A review of…”
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Membrane Biophysics Define Neuron and Astrocyte Progenitors in the Neural Lineage by Nourse, J.L., Prieto, J.L., Dickson, A.R., Lu, J., Pathak, M.M., Tombola, F., Demetriou, M., Lee, A.P., Flanagan, L.A.

“…Neural stem and progenitor cells (NSPCs) are heterogeneous populations of self‐renewing stem cells and more committed progenitors that differentiate into…”
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Standards of care in cauda equina syndrome by Todd, N. V., Dickson, R. A.

“…What constitutes cauda equina syndrome (CES), how it should be subclassified and how urgently to image and operate on patients with CES are all matters of…”
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Antimicrobial, resistance-modifying effects, antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of Mezoneuron benthamianum Baill., Securinega virosa Roxb. &Wlld. and Microglossa pyrifolia Lam by Dickson, R.A, Houghton, P.J, Hylands, P.J, Gibbons, S

“…Mezoneuron benthamianum, Securinega virosa and Microglossa pyrifolia are used in folk medicine in Ghana for the treatment of dermal infections and wounds…”
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Immediate IL-10 expression following major orthopaedic trauma: relationship to anti-inflammatory response and subsequent development of sepsis by GIANNOUDIS, P. V, SMITH, R. M, PERRY, S. L, WINDSOR, A. J, DICKSON, R. A, BELLAMY, M. C

“…To assess the relationship between IL-10 release and anti-inflammatory response following blunt trauma. Prospective longitudinal clinical study. Departments of…”
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A dynamic investigation of the burst fracture process using a combined experimental and finite element approach by Wilcox, R K, Allen, D J, Hall, R M, Limb, D, Barton, D C, Dickson, R A

“…Spinal burst fractures account for about 15% of spinal injuries and, because of their predominance in the younger population, there are large associated social…”
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Stimulation of inflammatory markers after blunt trauma by Giannoudis, P. V., Smith, R. M., Banks, R. E., Windsor, A. C. J., Dickson, R. A., Guillou, P. J.

“…Background Inflammatory mediators are released after trauma and may be related to the pathogenesis of sepsis. A prospective combined study of the pattern of…”
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Spinal deformity : Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis : Nonoperative treatment by DICKSON, R. A

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Neuroleptic-induced hyperprolactinemia by Dickson, Ruth A., Glazer, William M.

“…Neuroleptic-induced hyperprolactinemia (NIHP) has been a `cost' of traditional antipsychotic therapy. Because all of the traditional neuroleptics are capable…”
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A response to: laparoscopic enucleation of a mesenteric cyst - a video vignette by Dickson-Lowe, R. A., Chan, S.

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Atomic force microscopy for the measurement of flexibility of single softwood pulp fibres by Navaranjan, N., Blaikie, R. J., Parbhu, A. N., Richardson, J. D., Dickson, A. R.

“…A new method based on the atomic force microscope has been developed to measure the lateral flexibility of single wood pulp fibres. In this method, individual…”
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Scoliosis in Cystic Fibrosis: Is it idiopathic? by KUMAR, Naresh, BALACHANDRAN, S, MILLNER, P. A, LITTLEWOOD, J. M, CONWAY, T. S. P, DICKSON, R. A

“…This is a retrospective study of all the patients registered with the Yorkshire Regional Cystic Fibrosis unit from 1982 to 1997. Of the 316 patients, there…”
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Interleukin-10 release and monocyte human leukocyte antigen-DR expression during femoral nailing by Smith, R M, Giannoudis, P V, Bellamy, M C, Perry, S L, Dickson, R A, Guillou, P J

“…This study determined the effect of femoral nailing on the expression of monocyte Class II antigens and interleukin-10 release and sought to differentiate any…”
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Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects of the leaves and stem bark of Glyphaea brevis (Spreng) Monachino (Tiliaceae): A comparative study by Dickson, R A, Ekuadzi, E, Annan, K, Komlaga, G

“…Glyphaea brevis (Spreng) Monachino (Tiliaceae) have traditional uses in the management of conditions characterized by infections, inflammatory disorders and…”
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Pregnancy of a Patient Treated With Clozapine by Dickson, Ruth A., Hogg, Lori

“…The authors describe the case of a patient with treatment-resistant schizophrenia who became pregnant after switching from conventional neuroleptic medications…”
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Idiopathic scoliosis: biomechanics and biology by Millner, P A, Dickson, R A

“…For whatever reason, right-left asymmetry has attracted an illogical proportion of research effort. Non-structural scoliosis, for example secondary to a leg…”
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Measurement of canal occlusion during the thoracolumbar burst fracture process by Wilcox, R.K., Boerger, T.O., Hall, R.M., Barton, D.C., Limb, D., Dickson, R.A.

“…Post-injury CT scans are often used following burst fracture trauma as an indication for decompressive surgery. Literature suggests, however, that there is…”
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Open book fusion by Dickson, R A

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Non‐invasive ventilation in the treatment of ventilatory failure following corrective spinal surgery by Doherty, M. J., Millner, P. A., Latham, M., Dickson, R. A., Elliott, M. W.

“…Non‐invasive positive pressure ventilation has previously been used successfully to treat both acute and chronic ventilatory failure secondary to a number of…”
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