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Evidence for Self-Cleaning in Gecko Setae by Hansen, W. R., Autumn, K., Israelachvili, Jacob

“…A tokay gecko can cling to virtually any surface and support its body mass with a single toe by using the millions of keratinous setae on its toe pads. Each…”
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Implications of modifying membrane fatty acid composition on membrane oxidation, integrity, and storage viability of freeze-dried probiotic, Lactobacillus acidophilus La-5 by Hansen, Marie-Louise R. W., Petersen, Mikael A., Risbo, Jens, Hümmer, Magdalena, Clausen, Anders

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of altering the fatty acid profile of the lipid membrane on storage survival of freeze‐dried probiotic,…”
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The possible causal relationship between fragmentation of genomic DNA and formation of viable, but non‐culturable probiotic bacteria upon storage in dry state by Hansen, Marie‐Louise R. W., Ramsussen, Morten Arendt, Skov, Thomas, Clausen, Anders, Risbo, Jens

“…In this study, the aim was to establish if loss of DNA integrity is a cause of loss of culturability for probiotic bacteria during storage in dry state. The…”
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The price of innovation: new estimates of drug development costs by DiMasi, Joseph A, Hansen, Ronald W, Grabowski, Henry G

“…The research and development costs of 68 randomly selected new drugs were obtained from a survey of 10 pharmaceutical firms. These data were used to estimate…”
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Guidelines for the Management of Extremely Premature Deliveries: A Systematic Review by Guillén, Úrsula, Weiss, Elliott M, Munson, David, Maton, Pierre, Jefferies, Ann, Norman, Mikael, Naulaers, Gunnar, Mendes, Joana, Justo da Silva, Lincoln, Zoban, Petr, Hansen, Thor W R, Hallman, Mikko, Delivoria-Papadopoulos, Maria, Hosono, Shigeharu, Albersheim, Susan G, Williams, Constance, Boyle, Elaine, Lui, Kei, Darlow, Brian, Kirpalani, Haresh

“…Available data on survival rates and outcomes of extremely low gestational age (GA) infants (22-25 weeks' gestation) display wide variation by country. Whether…”
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Giardia lamblia Attachment Force Is Insensitive to Surface Treatments by Hansen, W R, Tulyathan, O, Dawson, S C, Cande, W Z, Fletcher, D A

“…Classifications Services EC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Assembling and Manipulating Two-Dimensional Colloidal Crystals with Movable Nanomagnets by Helseth, L. E, Wen, H. Z, Hansen, R. W, Johansen, T. H, Heinig, P, Fischer, T. M

“…We study crystallization of paramagnetic beads in a magnetic field gradient generated by one-dimensional nanomagnets. The pressure in such a system depends on…”
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Molecular Physiology and Pathophysiology of Bilirubin Handling by the Blood, Liver, Intestine, and Brain in the Newborn by Hansen, Thor W R, Wong, Ronald J, Stevenson, David K

“…Bilirubin is the end product of heme catabolism formed during a process that involves oxidation-reduction reactions and conserves iron body stores…”
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Characterization of (111)B and (211)B CdZnTe Substrates for HgCdTe Growth by Haakenaasen, R., Lauten, O., Selvig, E., Kongshaug, K. O., Røer, E. J., Hansen, R. W.

“…We have studied state-of-the-art CdZnTe (211)B and (111)B substrates and compared them to each other and to substrates from an alternative vendor. The CdZnTe…”
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Type A Influenza Virus Surveillance in Free-Flying, Nonmigratory Ducks Residing on the Eastern Shore of Maryland by Slemons, R. D, Hansen, W. R, Converse, K. A, Senne, D. A

“…Virus surveillance in free-flying, nonmigratory ducks living on the eastern shore of Maryland indicated that influenza A viruses were introduced into the area…”
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Temperature-Dependent Development of Overwintering Aphthona lacertosa and A. nigriscutis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): Two Flea Beetles Introduced for the Biological Control of Leafy Spurge, Euphorbia esula by Skinner, L. C, Ragsdale, D. W, Hansen, R. W, Chandler, M. A, Moon, R. D

“…Two flea beetles, Aphthona lacertosa Rosenheim and A. nigriscutis Foudras, have been introduced to control leafy spurge, Euphorbia esula L., in North America…”
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Modulation of the Lactobacillus acidophilus La-5 lipidome by different growth conditions by Hansen, Marie-Louise R W, Clausen, Anders, Ejsing, Christer S, Risbo, Jens

“…Probiotics are bacteria used in the food industry due to their potential health benefits. In this study, the plasma membrane of the probiotic Lactobacillus…”
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The 3'-nontranslated region of rat renal glutaminase mRNA contains a pH-responsive stability element by Hansen, W R, Barsic-Tress, N, Taylor, L, Curthoys, N P

“…Rat kidney expresses two forms of glutaminase (GA) mRNA which probably result from the use of alternative polyadenylation signals. The two mRNAs are increased…”
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Tumour necrosis factor-alpha stimulates increased expression of prostaglandin endoperoxide H synthase Type 2 mRNA in amnion-derived WISH cells by Hansen, WR, Sato, T, Mitchell, MD

“…We have evaluated the mechanism by which tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) induces increased prostaglandin (PG) biosynthesis in amnion-derived WISH…”
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Nursing assessment during oxygen administration in ventilated preterm infants by Solberg, Marianne T, Hansen, Thor WR, Bjørk, Ida Torunn

“…Aim:  To document nurses’ opinions about their assessments of oxygen requirements in ventilated preterm infants receiving oxygen supplementation. Methods: …”
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NF-IL6 and CRE elements principally account for both basal and interleukin-1β-induced transcriptional activity of the proximal 528 bp of the PGHS-2 promoter in amnion-derived AV3 cells: evidence for involvement of C/EBPβ by Potter, S., Mitchell, M.D., Hansen, W.R., Marvin, K.W.

“…Prostaglandin H synthase (PGHS)-2 promoter fragments (–528 to +9 bp and 5′ unidirectional deletions thereof) were cloned upstream of the chloramphenicol…”
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Phenology Models for First Emergence of Adult Apthona nigriscutis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a Biological Control Agent of Leafy Spurge (Euphorbiaceae) by Legg, D. E, Van Vleet, S. M, Ragsdale, D. W, Hansen, R. W, Lloyd, J. E

“…A field study was conducted to calculate the functional lower developmental threshold and cumulative required degree-days for first emergence of adult Apthona…”
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National guidelines for treatment of jaundice in the newborn by Bratlid, D, Nakstad, B, Hansen, TWR

“…Jaundice is the most common reason for instituting treatment in otherwise healthy as well as sick newborn infants. Herein, we describe the process employed in…”
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Regulation of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 Expression by Cytokines in Human Amnion Cells by Hansen, W.R., Drew, A., Helsby, N., Keelan, J.A., Sato, T.A., Mitchell, M.D.

“…The metabolism of arachidonic acid results in the production of prostaglandins (PGs), which are involved in the initiation of labour at term and preterm. The…”
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Cost-effective colorimetric microtitre plate enzymatic assays for sucrose, glucose and fructose in sugarcane tissue extracts by Campbell, James A, Hansen, Ross W, Wilson, John R

“…Quantification of sucrose, glucose and fructose is essential for developing a physiological understanding of growth and development of plant species. This is…”
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