Search Results - "Hawley, M."
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Infectious diseases and social distancing in nature
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (05-03-2021)“…Spread of contagious pathogens critically depends on the number and types of contacts between infectious and susceptible hosts. Changes in social behavior by…”
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Characterization of natural fiber surfaces and natural fiber composites
Published in Composites. Part A, Applied science and manufacturing (01-10-2008)“…Experiments have been performed to further the development of natural fiber reinforced composites as a replacement for glass fiber composites. Untreated and…”
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Disease ecology meets ecological immunology: understanding the links between organismal immunity and infection dynamics in natural populations
Published in Functional ecology (01-02-2011)“…1. Ecological immunology and disease ecology are two relatively young disciplines that apply ecological approaches and principles to traditionally…”
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Effects of Allopurinol on the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (25-06-2020)“…This randomized trial assessed whether urate-lowering treatment with allopurinol could attenuate eGFR decline in at-risk patients with stage 3 or 4 chronic…”
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Postoperative mortality in patients on chronic dialysis following elective surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (26-06-2020)“…Rationale & objective The prognostic significance of dialysis-dependent end-stage kidney disease on postoperative mortality is unclear. This study aims to…”
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A low-background-intensity focusing small-angle X-ray scattering undulator beamline
Published in Journal of applied crystallography (01-12-2013)“…The SAXS/WAXS beamline at the Australian Synchrotron is an advanced and flexible undulator X‐ray scattering beamline used for small‐ and wide‐angle X‐ray…”
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Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS) Is a Superior Predictor of All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality When Compared to Ejection Fraction in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
Published in PloS one (15-05-2015)“…Echocardiographic global longitudinal strain (GLS) is increasingly recognised as a more effective technique than conventional ejection fraction (EF) in…”
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Feeder use predicts both acquisition and transmission of a contagious pathogen in a North American songbird
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-09-2015)“…Individual heterogeneity can influence the dynamics of infectious diseases in wildlife and humans alike. Thus, recent work has sought to identify behavioural…”
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A Randomized Trial of Dietary Sodium Restriction in CKD
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-12-2013)“…There is a paucity of quality evidence regarding the effects of sodium restriction in patients with CKD, particularly in patients with pre-end stage CKD, where…”
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Improved radiation dose efficiency in solution SAXS using a sheath flow sample environment
Published in Acta crystallographica. Section D, Biological crystallography. (01-12-2016)“…Radiation damage is a major limitation to synchrotron small‐angle X‐ray scattering analysis of biomacromolecules. Flowing the sample during exposure helps to…”
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Interventions employing mobile technology for overweight and obesity: an early systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Published in Obesity reviews (01-04-2013)“…Summary Obesity is a global epidemic with major healthcare implications and costs. Mobile technologies are potential interventions to promote weight loss. An…”
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Thermal, morphological, and electrical characterization of microwave processed natural fiber composites
Published in Composites science and technology (01-07-2007)“…Experiments to investigate the effectiveness of microwave curing of natural fiber reinforced composites have been performed. Hemp, flax, kenaf, henequen and…”
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Endogenous glucocorticoid analysis by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry in routine clinical laboratories
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (01-09-2016)“…•A review of the clinical applications of LC–MS/MS glucocorticoid analysis.•The major endogenous glucocorticoids are discussed.•Serum, urine and salivary…”
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Room-temperature ferroelectricity in strained SrTiO3
Published in Nature (London) (12-08-2004)“…Systems with a ferroelectric to paraelectric transition in the vicinity of room temperature are useful for devices. Adjusting the ferroelectric transition…”
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A Randomized Trial on the Effect of Phosphate Reduction on Vascular End Points in CKD (IMPROVE-CKD)
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-11-2020)“…Hyperphosphatemia is associated with increased fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), arterial calcification, and cardiovascular mortality. Effects of…”
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Serum Cortisol: An Up-To-Date Assessment of Routine Assay Performance
Published in Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) (01-09-2016)“…Accurate serum cortisol quantification is required for the correct diagnosis and management of adrenal pathologies. Presently, most laboratories use…”
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Contrasting epidemic histories reveal pathogen-mediated balancing selection on class II MHC diversity in a wild songbird
Published in PloS one (23-01-2012)“…The extent to which pathogens maintain the extraordinary polymorphism at vertebrate Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) genes via balancing selection has…”
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Effects of uric acid-lowering therapy on renal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-02-2014)“…Non-randomized studies suggest an association between serum uric acid levels and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this systematic review…”
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Home Hemodialysis and Mortality Risk in Australian and New Zealand Populations
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-11-2011)“…Background There is a resurgence of interest in home hemodialysis (HD), especially frequent or extended forms involving unconventionally frequent (>3 times/wk)…”
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Strongly enhanced current densities in superconducting coated conductors of YBa2Cu3O7-x + BaZrO3
Published in Nature materials (01-07-2004)“…There are numerous potential applications for superconducting tapes based on YBa(2)Cu(3)O(7-x) (YBCO) films coated onto metallic substrates. A long-established…”
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