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Regulation of Contraction in Striated Muscle by Gordon, A. M, Homsher, E, Regnier, M

“…Departments of Physiology and Biophysics and of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; and Department of Physiology, University of…”
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A comparison of two colorimetric assays, based upon Lowry and Bradford techniques, to estimate total protein in soil extracts by Redmile-Gordon, M.A., Armenise, E., White, R.P., Hirsch, P.R., Goulding, K.W.T.

“…Soil extracts usually contain large quantities of dissolved humified organic material, typically reflected by high polyphenolic content. Since polyphenols…”
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Developing a soil quality index to compare soil fitness for agricultural use under different managements in the Mediterranean environment by Armenise, E., Redmile-Gordon, M.A., Stellacci, A.M., Ciccarese, A., Rubino, P.

“…•We developed a SQI to evaluate the interaction between soil quality parameters.•The fertiliser level appeared to drive SQI results.•No effects due to cropping…”
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A let-7 microRNA-binding site polymorphism in 3′-untranslated region of KRAS gene predicts response in wild-type KRAS patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with cetuximab monotherapy by Zhang, W., Winder, T., Ning, Y., Pohl, A., Yang, D., Kahn, M., Lurje, G., LaBonte, M.J., Wilson, P.M., Gordon, M.A., Hu-Lieskovan, S., Mauro, D.J., Langer, C., Rowinsky, E.K., Lenz, H.-J.

“…Purpose: Recent studies have found that KRAS mutations predict resistance to monoclonal antibodies targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor in metastatic…”
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Measuring the soil-microbial interface: Extraction of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from soil biofilms by Redmile-Gordon, M.A., Brookes, P.C., Evershed, R.P., Goulding, K.W.T., Hirsch, P.R.

“…Many soil microbes exist in biofilms. These biofilms are typified by variable quantities of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS: predominantly…”
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Growth response of crops to soil microbial communities from conventional monocropping and tree-based intercropping systems by Bainard, L. D., Koch, A. M., Gordon, A. M., Klironomos, J. N.

“…Background and aims Recent studies have shown that tree-based intercropping (TBI) systems support a more diverse soil microbial community compared to…”
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Review article: the aetiology, investigation and management of diarrhoea in the HIV‐positive patient by Feasey, N. A., Healey, P., Gordon, M. A.

“…Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 34: 587–603 Summary Background  Diarrhoea is a common presentation throughout the course of HIV disease. Aim  To review the…”
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The oncogene BCL6 is up-regulated in glioblastoma in response to DNA damage, and drives survival after therapy by Fabre, Marie-Sophie, Stanton, Nicole M, Slatter, Tania L, Lee, Samuel, Senanayake, Dinindu, Gordon, Rosemary M A, Castro, M Leticia, Rowe, Matthew R, Taha, Ahmad, Royds, Janice A, Hung, Noelyn, Melnick, Ari M, McConnell, Melanie J

“…The prognosis for people with the high-grade brain tumor glioblastoma is very poor, due largely to low cell death in response to genotoxic therapy. The…”
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Carbon sequestration in tropical and temperate agroforestry systems: a review with examples from Costa Rica and southern Canada by Oelbermann, Maren, Paul Voroney, R., Gordon, A.M.

“…Deforestation in the tropics, and fossil fuel burning in temperate regions contribute to the largest flux of CO 2 to the atmosphere. Therefore, land-use…”
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Assessment of HER2 gene amplification in adenocarcinomas of the stomach or gastroesophageal junction in the INT-0116/SWOG9008 clinical trial by Gordon, M.A., Gundacker, H.M., Benedetti, J., Macdonald, J.S., Baranda, J.C., Levin, W.J., Blanke, C.D., Elatre, W., Weng, P., Zhou, J.Y., Lenz, H.J., Press, M.F.

“…Trastuzumab has been approved for patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive metastatic gastric carcinoma; however, relatively…”
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Polymorphisms in VEGF and IL-8 predict tumor recurrence in stage III colon cancer by Lurje, G., Zhang, W., Schultheis, A.M., Yang, D., Groshen, S., Hendifar, A.E., Husain, H., Gordon, M.A., Nagashima, F., Chang, H.M., Lenz, H.-J.

“…Identifying molecular markers for tumor recurrence is critical in successfully selecting patients with stage III colon cancer who are more likely to benefit…”
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Biodiesel Co-Product (BCP) Decreases Soil Nitrogen (N) Losses to Groundwater by Redmile-Gordon, M. A, Armenise, E, Hirsch, P. R, Brookes, P. C

“…This study compares a traditional agricultural approach to minimise N pollution of groundwater (incorporation of crop residues) with applications of small…”
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Decomposition and nutrient release patterns of the leaf biomass of the wild sunflower (Tithonia diversifolia): a comparative study with four leguminous agroforestry species by Partey, S. T, Quashie-Sam, S. J, Thevathasan, N. V, Gordon, A. M

“…The selection and use of appropriate plant materials to maintain a sufficiently high nutrient supply to meet crop needs remains a major challenge of nutrient…”
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Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle Contractile Activation: Tropomyosin "Rocks and Rolls" by Gordon, A. M, Regnier, M, Homsher, E

“…A. M. Gordon , M. Regnier and E. Homsher A. M. Gordon is in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics and M. Regnier is in the Department of Bioengineering,…”
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Ecology of tree intercropping systems in the North temperate region: experiences from southern Ontario, Canada by Thevathasan, N.V, Gordon, A.M

“…Agroforestry practices in northern latitudes, although less diverse than those in warmer regions, have unique advantages over conventional land-use systems in…”
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Comparison of Three Methods for Measurement of Soil Organic Carbon by Wotherspoon, A, Voroney, R. P, Thevathasan, N. V, Gordon, A. M

“…Quantification of soil organic carbon (SOC) is an important element in the assessment of the carbon sequestration potential of soils in tree-based…”
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Halogenated Meroditerpenoids from a South Pacific Collection of the Red Alga Callophycus serratus by Woolner, Victoria H, Gordon, Rose M. A, Miller, John H, Lein, Matthias, Northcote, Peter T, Keyzers, Robert A

“…A detailed examination of the red alga Callophycus serratus collected in Tonga led to the isolation of six new halogenated meroditerpenoids: callophycol C (1),…”
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Stand carbon stocks and soil carbon and nitrogen storage for riparian and upland forests of boreal lakes in northeastern Ontario by Hazlett, P.W., Gordon, A.M., Sibley, P.K., Buttle, J.M.

“…The establishment of shoreline reserves (buffer strips) has guided riparian forest management in Ontario for many years. A riparian area is defined as the…”
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Bacteraemia and mortality among adult medical admissions in Malawi: Predominance of non-typhi salmonellae and Streptococcus pneumoniae by GORDON, M. A, WALSH, A. L, CHAPONDA, M, SOKO, D, MBVWINJI, M, MOLYNEUX, M. E, GORDON, S. B

“…The high seroprevalence of HIV in Malawi might be expected to alter the pattern of pathogens isolated from bacteraemic patients. We aimed to describe the…”
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Memory representations underlying motor commands used during manipulation of common and novel objects by Gordon, A M, Westling, G, Cole, K J, Johansson, R S

“…1. While subjects lifted a variety of commonly handled objects of different shapes, weights, and densities, the isometric vertical lifting force opposing the…”
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