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The prevalence of vertebral fracture amongst patients presenting with non-vertebral fractures by GALLACHER, S. J, GALLAGHER, A. P, MCQUILLIAN, C, MITCHELL, P. J, DIXON, T

“…Despite vertebral fracture being a significant risk factor for further fracture, vertebral fractures are often unrecognised. A study was therefore conducted to…”
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The fracture liaison service: success of a program for the evaluation and management of patients with osteoporotic fracture by MCLELLAN, Alastair R, GALLACHER, Stephen J, FRASER, Mayrine, MCQUILLIAN, Carol

“…Fracture care often represents the first opportunity for clinical management of osteoporosis; however, many patients do not receive any evaluation after a…”
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Prevalence of vitamin D inadequacy in Scottish adults with non-vertebral fragility fractures by Gallacher, S. J., McQuillian, C., Harkness, M., Finlay, F., Gallagher, A. P., Dixon, T.

“…ABSTRACT Background: It is well established that vitamin D levels are sub-optimal in the elderly and that adults with fragility fracture are more likely to…”
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Neutrophil bactericidal function in diabetes mellitus: evidence for association with blood glucose control by Gallacher, S J, Thomson, G, Fraser, W D, Fisher, B M, Gemmell, C G, MacCuish, A C

“…Neutrophil bactericidal activity was assessed in patients with type 1 (n = 45) and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (n = 68) and non-diabetic control subjects (n = 40)…”
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The prevalence of familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia by Hinnie, J, Bell, E, McKillop, E, Gallacher, S

“…Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia is said to be an extremely rare condition but is clinically important because it can be confused with primary…”
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An overview of the prevalence of 25‐hydroxy-vitamin D inadequacy amongst elderly patients with or without fragility fracture in the United Kingdom by Dixon, T., Mitchell, P., Beringer, T., Gallacher, S., Moniz, C., Patel, S., Pearson, G., Ryan, P.

“…ABSTRACT Background: Many studies have investigated the prevalence of 25-hydroxy-vitamin D inadequacy throughout the world and found a high prevalence of…”
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Marine toxins by Whittle, Kevin, Gallacher, Susan

“…Seafood products are important both nutritionally and economically. Within Europe, some £12 billion of fishery products are consumed annually and an enormous…”
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A sensitive and reliable reverse transcriptase PCR-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of human pathogenic viruses in bivalve molluscs by Milne, S A, Gallacher, S, Cash, P, Lees, D N, Henshilwood, K, Porter, A J R

“…A colorimetric method, reverse transcriptase PCR with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (RT-PCR-ELISA) was evaluated for ease of use, reliability, and…”
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Changes in calciotrophic hormones and biochemical markers of bone turnover in normal human pregnancy by Gallacher, S J, Fraser, W D, Owens, O J, Dryburgh, F J, Logue, F C, Jenkins, A, Kennedy, J, Boyle, I T

“…Plasma concentrations of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP), parathyroid hormone, alkaline phosphatase, osteocalcin and albumin-adjusted calcium were…”
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An evaluation of bone density and turnover in premenopausal women with type 1 diabetes mellitus by Gallacher, S J, Fenner, J A, Fisher, B M, Quin, J D, Fraser, W D, Logue, F C, Cowan, R A, Boyle, I T, MacCuish, A C

“…Measurement of bone density and turnover was assessed in 20 premenopausal females with Type 1 diabetes mellitus and 27 age-sex-matched controls. Measurement…”
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Failure to detect paramyxovirus sequences in paget's disease of bone using the polymerase chain reaction by Ralston, Stuart H., Digiovine, Francesco S., Gallacher, Stephen J., Boyle, Iain T., Duff, Gordon W.

“…It is widely believed that Paget's disease of bone is due to a “slow virus” infection of osteoclasts with one of the paramyxovirus group. Controversy continues…”
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Clinical and laboratory studies of a new immunoradiometric assay of parathyroid hormone-related protein by Fraser, W D, Robinson, J, Lawton, R, Durham, B, Gallacher, S J, Boyle, I T, Beastall, G H, Logue, F C

“…Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) was measured in plasma by a new immunoradiometric assay (IRMA) from Nichols Institute. The assay is specific for…”
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Intravenous pamidronate in the treatment of osteoporosis associated with corticosteroid dependent lung disease: an open pilot study by Gallacher, S J, Fenner, J A, Anderson, K, Bryden, F M, Banham, S W, Logue, F C, Cowan, R A, Boyle, I T

“…BACKGROUND: Bisphosphonates have been shown to be effective agents in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Because corticosteroid associated…”
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Effect of Phosphate Concentration on Production of Tetrodotoxin by Alteromonas tetraodonis by GALLACHER, S, BIRKBECK, T. H

“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Coincidental occurrence of primary hyperparathyroidism and cancer-associated hypercalcaemia in a middle-aged man by Gallacher, S J, Fraser, W D, Farquharson, M A, Logue, F C, McArdle, C, Boyle, I T, Nairn, E R, McNicol, A M

“…Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is found not uncommonly in patients with cancer. In this report, however, we describe a patient where both humoral…”
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Immobilization-related hypercalcaemia--a possible novel mechanism and response to pamidronate by Gallacher, S. J., Ralston, S. H., Dryburgh, F. J., Logue, F. C., Allam, B. F., Boyce, B. F., Boyle, I. T.

“…Immobilization-related hypercalcaemia is an uncommon but important condition being associated not infrequently with both urolithiasis and osteoporosis. In this…”
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Breast cancer-associated hypercalcaemia: a reassessment of renal calcium and phosphate handling by Gallacher, S J, Fraser, W D, Patel, U, Logue, F C, Soukop, M, Boyle, I T, Ralston, S H

“…The mechanisms of hypercalcaemia were assessed in 20 hypercalcaemic patients with breast cancer. Abnormalities suggestive of a PTH-related peptide (PTHrP)…”
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Vertebral fractures in steroid dependent asthma and involutional osteoporosis: a comparative study by Gallacher, S J, Fenner, J A, Anderson, K, Adamson, B B, Banham, S W, Boyle, I T

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Serial bone scans in Paget's disease: development of new lesions, natural variation in lesion intensity and nature of changes seen after treatment by Patel, U, Gallacher, S J, Boyle, I T, McKillop, J H

“…Serial radionuclide bone scans (n = 96) of 40 patients with Paget's disease were studied and tracer uptake graded using a four-point subjective scale. In nine…”
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FACADE - a framework for context-aware content adaptation and delivery by Kurz, B., Popescu, I., Gallacher, S.

“…Modern technology promises. mobile users Internet connectivity anytime, anywhere, using any device. However, given the constrained capabilities of mobile…”
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