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Post-acute serum eosinophil and neutrophil-associated cytokine/chemokine profile can distinguish between patients with neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis; and identifies potential pathophysiological mechanisms – A pilot study by Michael, B.D., Elsone, L., Griffiths, M.J., Faragher, B., Borrow, R., Solomon, T., Jacob, A.

“…•29 Patients were studied: AQP4 Ab positive NMO (n=19) and MS (n=10).•Higher IL17a (p=0.0005), G-CSF (p=0.051) and CCL4 (p=0.086) in NMO.•IL17a (p=0.008),…”
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Paediatric meningitis in the conjugate vaccine era and a novel clinical decision model to predict bacterial aetiology by Martin, N.G., Defres, S., Willis, L., Beckley, R., Hardwick, H., Coxon, A., Kadambari, S., Yu, L.-M., Liu, X., Galal, U., Conlin, K., Griffiths, M.J., Kneen, R., Nadel, S., Heath, P.T., Kelly, D.E., Solomon, T., Sadarangani, M., Pollard, A.J.

“…The aims of this study were to assess aetiology and clinical characteristics in childhood meningitis, and develop clinical decision rules to distinguish…”
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Encephalitis caused by flaviviruses by TURTLE, L, GRIFFITHS, M. J, SOLOMON, T

“…The genus Flavivirus, family Flaviviridae, contains some of the most important arboviral pathogens of man. The genus includes several aetiological agents of…”
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Phenomena identification and ranking table for thermal-hydraulic phenomena during a small-break LOCA with loss of high pressure injection by Griffiths, M.J., Schlegel, J.P., Hibiki, T., Ishii, M., Kinoshita, I., Yoshida, Y.

“…Currently Appendix K of 10 CFR 50 is used in the United States to evaluate models for the emergency cooling systems of light-water reactors. To assure that…”
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357: The use of adjunctive leukemia specific therapy to improve outcome in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia transplanted using a reduced intensity conditioning (RIC) regimen by Craddock, C.F, Griffiths, M.J, Arrazi, J.M, Siddique, S, Pallan, L, Lennard, A.L, Byrne, J.L, Olavarria, E

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Uncertainty evaluation of the Chexal–Lellouche correlation for void fraction in rod bundles by Griffiths, M.J., Schlegel, J.P., Clark, C., Chen, S.W., Hibiki, T., Ishii, M., Kinoshita, I., Yoshida, Y.

“…The prediction of the peak cladding temperature is key for the evaluation of the safety characteristics of nuclear reactor designs. One of the most important…”
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Variation in the ICAM1 gene is not associated with severe malaria phenotypes by Fry, A E, Auburn, S, Diakite, M, Green, A, Richardson, A, Wilson, J, Jallow, M, Sisay-Joof, F, Pinder, M, Griffiths, M J, Peshu, N, Williams, T N, Marsh, K, Molyneux, M E, Taylor, T E, Rockett, K A, Kwiatkowski, D P

“…Evidence from autopsy and in vitro binding studies suggests that adhesion of erythrocytes infected with Plasmodium falciparum to the human host intercellular…”
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Serial Analysis of Whole Blood Cell and CD3+ T-Lymphocyte Chimerism Following Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation with Alemtuzumab Containing Reduced-Intensity-Conditioning (RIC) by Tauro, S., Lovell, R., Begum, G., McMullan, D.J., Griffiths, M.J., Clark, F.J., Cook, M.A., Mahendra, P., Milligan, D.W., Craddock, C.F.

“…Serial analysis of haemopoietic chimerism can be used to predict outcome after allogeneic SCT using a RIC regimen and guide post-transplant intervention…”
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Ultrasound guided deep cervical plexus block by SANDEMAN, D. J, GRIFFITHS, M. J, LENNOX, A. F

“…We describe a new technique for achieving a deep cervical plexus block using a portable vascular access ultrasound scanner (Site-Rite II, Bard Access Systems,…”
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In vitro and in vivo studies of homocysteine in equine tissues: implications for the pathophysiology of laminitis by Berhane, Y, Bailey, S.R, Harris, P.A, Griffiths, M.J, Elliott, J

“…Reasons for performing study: Elevated plasma homocysteine (HCy) concentration is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases associated with endothelial…”
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Recent advances in EEG monitoring for general anaesthesia, altered states of consciousness and sports performance science by Griffiths, M.J, Grainger, P, Cox, M.V, Preece, A.W

“…A novel approach for electroencephalogram (EEG) processing is presented. Along with the theoretical development of stochastic signal processing techniques,…”
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Bilateral metastatic spread of testicular teratoma to mandibular condyles by Porter, S.R., Chaudhry, Z., Griffiths, M.J., Scully, C., Kabala, J., Whipp, E.

“…The clinical and radiological features of a patient with metastatic spread of testicular teratoma to both mandibular condyles are presented. It is suggested…”
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The de Lange syndrome in association with a bleeding tendency: oral surgical implications by Barrett, A W, Griffiths, M J, Scully, C

“…A patient with de Lange syndrome who also had a variant of von Willebrand's disease is reported. The problems with dental surgery, particularly with respect to…”
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Natural justice and human research ethics committees: an Australia‐wide survey by Van Essen, Gabrielle L, Story, David A, Poustie, Stephanie J, Griffiths, Max M J, Marwood, Cynthia L

“…Objective: To determine how familiar human research ethics committees (HRECs) are with the principles of natural justice and whether they apply these…”
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Ethics, medicine and economics: integration in a hospital environment by Griffiths, Max M J, Dunlop, Ian T

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Necrosis of the tongue in a patient with intestinal infarction by Patterson, A, Scully, C, Barnard, N, Griffiths, M J, Eveson, J W, Novelli, M

“…A patient with a rare combination of bilateral lingual necrosis and intestinal infarction, caused by giant cell arteritis, is described and the literature…”
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Oral melanotic macules that develop after radiation therapy by Barrett, A W, Porter, S R, Scully, C, Eveson, J W, Griffiths, M J

“…External beam radiotherapy treatment of malignant conditions in the head and neck can give rise to several adverse oral effects if the oral or salivary tissues…”
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Osteoarthrosis, the temporomandibular joint, and Eagle's syndrome by Barrett, A W, Griffiths, M J, Scully, C

“…Temporomandibular joint osteoarthrosis is common but typically asymptomatic. This article describes a patient with symptomatic left temporomandibular joint…”
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Pulse oximetry during minor oral surgery with and without intravenous sedation by Matthews, R W, Malkawi, Z, Griffiths, M J, Scully, C

“…This study investigated the levels of oxygen saturation and pulse rates of patients undergoing minor oral surgery under local analgesia, with (20 patients) or…”
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Telemetry and the study of vertical jaw relations by Griffiths, M J

“…A method of monitoring vertical jaw separation over extended periods by radiotelemetry is given. The patterns of mandibular movement evoked by different…”
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