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Demanding work: The paradox of job quality in the affluent economy by Green, Francis

“…Since the early 1980s, a vast number of jobs have been created in the affluent economies of the industrialized world. Many workers are doing more skilled and…”
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Living with leg lymphedema: developing a novel model of quality lymphedema care for cancer survivors by Bowman, Catharine, Oberoi, Devesh, Radke, Lori, Francis, George J., Carlson, Linda E.

“…Purpose Lower-extremity lymphedema (LEL) is a lifelong consequence of cancer therapy and can lead to serious physical and psychosocial complications for many…”
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Phorbol Esters: Structure, Biological Activity, and Toxicity in Animals by Goel, Gunjan, Makkar, Harinder P. S., Francis, George, Becker, Klaus

“…Phorbol esters are the tetracyclic diterpenoids generally known for their tumor promoting activity. The phorbol esters mimic the action of diacyl glycerol…”
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Feasibility of a multimodal exercise, nutrition, and palliative care intervention in advanced lung cancer by Ester, Manuel, Culos-Reed, S Nicole, Abdul-Razzak, Amane, Daun, Julia T, Duchek, Delaney, Francis, George, Bebb, Gwyn, Black, Jennifer, Arlain, Audra, Gillis, Chelsia, Galloway, Lyle, Capozzi, Lauren C

“…Advanced lung cancer patients face significant physical and psychological burden leading to reduced physical function and quality of life. Separately, physical…”
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Sparse Spiking Neural-Like Membrane Systems on Graphics Processing Units by Hernández-Tello, Javier, Martínez-Del-Amor, Miguel Á, Orellana-Martín, David, Cabarle, Francis George C

“…The parallel simulation of Spiking Neural P systems is mainly based on a matrix representation, where the graph inherent to the neural model is encoded in an…”
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Implementing an exercise oncology model to reach rural and remote individuals living with and beyond cancer: a hybrid effectiveness-implementation protocol for project EXCEL (EXercise for Cancer to Enhance Living Well) by Culos-Reed, Nicole, Wagoner, Chad W, Dreger, Julianna, McNeely, Margaret L, Keats, Melanie, Santa Mina, Daniel, Cuthbert, Colleen, Capozzi, Lauren C, Francis, George J, Chen, Guanmin, Ester, Manuel, McLaughlin, Emma, Eisele, Max, Sibley, Daniel, Langley, Jodi, Chiekwe, Joy, Christensen, Thomas

“…Individuals living with and beyond cancer from rural and remote areas lack accessibility to supportive cancer care resources compared with those in urban…”
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Feasibility and Implementation of an Oncology Rehabilitation Triage Clinic: Assessing Rehabilitation, Exercise Need, and Triage Pathways within the Alberta Cancer Exercise-Neuro-Oncology Study by Capozzi, Lauren C, Daun, Julia T, Francis, George J, de Guzman Wilding, Marie, Urgoiti, Gloria Roldan, Langelier, David, Culos-Reed, Nicole

“…Individuals living with and beyond cancer face physical impairment and inactivity in survivorship. Neuro-oncology populations have especially high rates of…”
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Acute and preventive pharmacologic treatment of cluster headache by Francis, George J, Becker, Werner J, Pringsheim, Tamara M

“…Cluster headache (CH) is a rare and disabling primary headache disorder. CH attacks are unilateral, short, severe headaches associated with ipsilateral…”
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Non-Polar Natural Products from Bromelia laciniosa, Neoglaziovia variegata and Encholirium spectabile (Bromeliaceae) by Juvik, Ole Johan, Holmelid, Bjarte, Francis, George W, Lie Andersen, Heidi, de Oliveira, Ana Paula, Gonçalves de Oliveira Júnior, Raimundo, Guedes da Silva Almeida, Jackson Roberto, Fossen, Torgils

“…Extensive regional droughts are already a major problem on all inhabited continents and severe regional droughts are expected to become an increasing and…”
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First-Year Implementation of the EXercise for Cancer to Enhance Living Well (EXCEL) Study: Building Networks to Support Rural and Remote Community Access to Exercise Oncology Resources by Wagoner, Chad W, Dreger, Julianna, Keats, Melanie R, Santa Mina, Daniel, McNeely, Margaret L, Cuthbert, Colleen, Capozzi, Lauren C, Francis, George J, Trinh, Linda, Sibley, Daniel, Langley, Jodi, Chiekwe, Joy, Ester, Manuel, Foucaut, Aude-Marie, Culos-Reed, S Nicole

“…Barriers to exercise-oncology programs remain for those living with and beyond cancer in rural and remote communities, including geographic isolation and…”
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Intranasal insulin prevents cognitive decline, cerebral atrophy and white matter changes in murine type I diabetic encephalopathy by Francis, George J., Martinez, Jose A., Liu, Wei Q., Xu, Kevin, Ayer, Amit, Fine, Jared, Tuor, Ursula I., Glazner, Gordon, Hanson, Leah R., Frey, William H., Toth, Cory

“…Insulin deficiency in type I diabetes may lead to cognitive impairment, cerebral atrophy and white matter abnormalities. We studied the impact of a novel…”
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GPU simulations of spiking neural P systems on modern web browsers by Valdez, Arian Allenson M., Wee, Filbert, Odasco, Ayla Nikki Lorreen, Rey, Matthew Lemuel M., Cabarle, Francis George C.

“…In this work we present a novel and proof of concept Spiking Neural P system (for short, SN P systems) simulator that runs on modern web browsers whilst using…”
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A Qualitative Study of Patient and Healthcare Provider Perspectives on Building Multiphasic Exercise Prehabilitation into the Surgical Care Pathway for Head and Neck Cancer by Daun, Julia T, Twomey, Rosie, Dort, Joseph C, Capozzi, Lauren C, Crump, Trafford, Francis, George J, Matthews, T Wayne, Chandarana, Shamir P, Hart, Robert D, Schrag, Christiaan, Matthews, Jennifer, McKenzie, C David, Lau, Harold, Culos-Reed, S Nicole

“…Head and neck cancer (HNC) surgical patients experience a high symptom burden. Multiphasic exercise prehabilitation has the potential to improve patient…”
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A concept for simultaneous wasteland reclamation, fuel production, and socio-economic development in degraded areas in India: Need, potential and perspectives of Jatropha plantations by Francis, George, Edinger, Raphael, Becker, Klaus

“…The concept of substituting bio‐diesel produced from plantations on eroded soils for conventional diesel fuel has gained wide‐spread attention in India. In…”
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Multiphasic exercise prehabilitation for patients undergoing surgery for head and neck cancer: a hybrid effectiveness-implementation study protocol by Wagoner, Chad W., Daun, Julia T., Danyluk, Jessica, Twomey, Rosie, Murphy, Lisa, Peterson, Megan, Gentleman, Elaine, Capozzi, Lauren C., Francis, George J., Chandarana, Shamir P., Hart, Robert D., Matthews, T. Wayne, McKenzie, David, Matthews, Jennifer, Nakoneshny, Steven C., Schrag, Christiaan, Sauro, Khara M., Dort, Joseph C., Manaloto, Vida, Burnett, Lindsay, Chisholm, Alex, Lau, Harold, Culos-Reed, S. Nicole

“…Head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment often consists of major surgery followed by adjuvant therapy, which can result in treatment-related side effects,…”
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What has single-cell transcriptomics taught us about long non-coding RNAs in the ventricular-subventricular zone? by Becker, Jemima, Sun, Bin, Alammari, Farah, Haerty, Wilfried, Vance, Keith W., Szele, Francis George

“…Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) function is mediated by the process of transcription or through transcript-dependent associations with proteins or nucleic acids…”
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Sequential Spiking Neural P Systems with Local Scheduled Synapses without Delay by Cabarle, Francis George C., Adorna, Henry N., Xu, Fei, Bibi, Alia

“…Spiking neural P systems with scheduled synapses are a class of distributed and parallel computational models motivated by the structural dynamism of…”
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Physical Activity for Individuals Living with Advanced Cancer: Evidence and Recommendations by Capozzi, Lauren C., Daun, Julia T., Ester, Manuel, Mosca, Stephen, Langelier, David, Francis, George J., Chang, Eugene, Mina, Daniel Santa, Fu, Jack B., Culos-Reed, S. Nicole

“…To provide health and fitness professionals with screening, triage, prescription, and physical activity recommendations to better serve individuals living with…”
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A promising approach to enhance the total phenolic content and antioxidant activity of raw and processed Jatropha curcas L. kernel meal extracts by Nithiyanantham, Srinivasan, Siddhuraju, Perumal, Francis, George

“…► Antioxidant activity of the raw and processed Jatropha kernel meal. ► Autoclaving with NaHCO3 and ash solution registered the highest antioxidant activity. ►…”
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The challenges of providing rehabilitation for patients undergoing sacrectomy: two case reports by Francis, George J, Ngo-Huang, An, Rhines, Laurence D, Bruera, Eduardo

“…Sacral neoplasms often present as large masses that often require sacrectomy. Multiple sacral nerve roots may be compromised post-sacrectomy and postoperative…”
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