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Correcting vitamin D insufficiency improves insulin sensitivity in obese adolescents: a randomized controlled trial by Belenchia, Anthony M, Tosh, Aneesh K, Hillman, Laura S, Peterson, Catherine A

“…Background: Obese adolescents are at a greater risk of vitamin D deficiency because vitamin D is thought to be sequestered by excess adipose tissue. Poor…”
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Use of prenatal chromosomal microarray: prospective cohort study and systematic review and meta‐analysis by Hillman, S. C., McMullan, D. J., Hall, G., Togneri, F. S., James, N., Maher, E. J., Meller, C. H., Williams, D., Wapner, R. J., Maher, E. R., Kilby, M. D.

“…ABSTRACT Objectives Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) is utilized in prenatal diagnosis to detect chromosomal abnormalities not visible by conventional…”
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Additional information from array comparative genomic hybridization technology over conventional karyotyping in prenatal diagnosis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis by Hillman, S. C., Pretlove, S., Coomarasamy, A., Mcmullan, D. J., Davison, E. V., Maher, E. R., Kilby, M. D.

“…Objective Array comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) is transforming clinical cytogenetics with its ability to interrogate the human genome at increasingly…”
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Additional information from chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) over conventional karyotyping when diagnosing chromosomal abnormalities in miscarriage: a systematic review and meta‐analysis by Dhillon, RK, Hillman, SC, Morris, RK, McMullan, D, Williams, D, Coomarasamy, A, Kilby, MD

“…Background Approximately 50% of spontaneous miscarriages are associated with chromosome abnormalities. Identification of these karyotypic abnormalities helps…”
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Prenatal exome sequencing for fetuses with structural abnormalities: the next step by Hillman, S.C., Willams, D., Carss, K. J., McMullan, D.J., Hurles, M. E., Kilby, M.D.

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Physicochemical and toxicological profiling of ash from the 2010 and 2011 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull and Grímsvötn volcanoes, Iceland using a rapid respiratory hazard assessment protocol by Horwell, C.J., Baxter, P.J., Hillman, S.E., Calkins, J.A., Damby, D.E., Delmelle, P., Donaldson, K., Dunster, C., Fubini, B., Kelly, F.J., Le Blond, J.S., Livi, K.J.T., Murphy, F., Nattrass, C., Sweeney, S., Tetley, T.D., Thordarson, T., Tomatis, M.

“…The six week eruption of Eyjafjallajökull volcano in 2010 produced heavy ash fall in a sparsely populated area of southern and south eastern Iceland and…”
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Delivery of small‐for‐gestational‐age neonate and association with early‐onset impaired maternal endothelial function by Hillman, S. L., Kubba, T., Williams, D. J.

“…ABSTRACT Objective Women who have delivered a small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA) infant are at an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) in…”
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Advancing our understanding of skeletal muscle across the lifecourse: Protocol for the MASS_Lifecourse study and characteristics of the first 80 participants by Dodds, R.M., Hurst, C., Hillman, S.J., Davies, K., Roberts, L., Aspray, T.J., Granic, A., Sayer, A.A.

“…Sarcopenia, the age-related loss of skeletal muscle strength and mass, carries a significant burden for affected individuals. There has been little…”
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Born to survive: A critical review of out-of-hospital maternal cardiac arrests and pre-hospital perimortem caesarean section by Hillman, S.L., Cooper, N.C., Siassakos, D.

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EP19.02: Increased uterine artery diameter protects from altitude associated reduction in fetal growth by Dadhwal, V., Hillman, S., Angchuk, P., Dolma, P., Williams, D., Montgomery, H.

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Comparison of Solomon technique with selective laser ablation for twin–twin transfusion syndrome: a systematic review by Dhillon, R. K., Hillman, S. C., Pounds, R., Morris, R. K., Kilby, M. D.

“…ABSTRACT Objective To compare the Solomon and selective techniques for fetoscopic laser ablation (FLA) for the treatment of twin–twin transfusion syndrome…”
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Lymphatic regulation in nonmammalian vertebrates by Hedrick, Michael S, Hillman, Stanley S, Drewes, Robert C, Withers, Philip C

“…All vertebrate animals share in common the production of lymph through net capillary filtration from their closed circulatory system into their tissues. The…”
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Statistical controversies in clinical research: Value of adverse events relatedness to study treatment: analyses of data from randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trials by Le-Rademacher, J., Hillman, S.L., Meyers, J., Loprinzi, C.L., Limburg, P.J., Mandrekar, S.J.

“…Collection and reporting of adverse events (AEs) and their relatedness to study treatment, known commonly as attribution, in clinical trials is mandated by…”
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Microarray comparative genomic hybridization in prenatal diagnosis: a review by Hillman, S. C., Mcmullan, D. J., Williams, D., Maher, E. R., Kilby, M. D.

“…G‐band chromosomal karyotyping of fetal cells obtained by invasive prenatal testing has been used since the 1960s to identify structural chromosomal anomalies…”
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Regression analysis of gait parameters with speed in normal children walking at self-selected speeds by Stansfield, B.W., Hillman, S.J., Hazlewood, M.E., Robb, J.E.

“…Dimensionless analysis ensures that differences in sizes (e.g. height and weight) of children have a minimal influence on gait parameters. The results of…”
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How does altering the resolution of chromosomal microarray analysis in the prenatal setting affect the rates of pathological and uncertain findings? by Hillman, S. C., McMullan, D. J., Silcock, L., Maher, E. R., Kilby, M. D.

“…Abstract Objective: Chromosomal Microarray Analysis (CMA) has a higher detection rate of pathogenic chromosome abnormalities over conventional (G-band)…”
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The iron-catalysed surface reactivity and health-pertinent physical characteristics of explosive volcanic ash from Mt. Etna, Italy by Horwell, C. J., Sargent, P., Andronico, D., Lo Castro, M. D., Tomatis, M., Hillman, S. E., Michnowicz, S. A. K., Fubini, B.

“…Mount Etna is Europe’s largest and most active volcano. In recent years, it has displayed enhanced explosive activity, causing concern amongst local…”
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Meeting the challenge of interpreting high‐resolution single nucleotide polymorphism array data: does increased diagnostic power outweigh the dilemma of rare variants by Hillman, SC, McMullan, DJ, Maher, ER, Kilby, MD

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Anuran amphibians as comparative models for understanding extreme dehydration tolerance: a unique negative feedback lymphatic mechanism for blood volume regulation by Hillman, Stanley S

“…Anurans are the most terrestrial order of amphibians. Couple the high driving forces for evaporative loss in terrestrial environments and their low resistance…”
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Rapid platelet-function assay: An automated and quantitative cartridge-based method by SMITH, J. W, STEINHUBL, S. R, LINCOFF, A. M, COLEMAN, J. C, LEE, T. T, HILLMAN, R. S, COLLER, B. S

“…The platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor is important in mediating platelet thrombus formation, and the GP IIb/IIIa antagonist abciximab (c7E3 Fab;…”
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