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A great wall of patents: What is behind China's recent patent explosion? by Hu, Albert Guangzhou, Jefferson, Gary H.

“…China's patent surge, documented in this paper, is seemingly paradoxical given the country's weak record of protecting intellectual property rights. Using a…”
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IMAGINING THE UNITED STATES: REFLECTIONS FROM CONSTITUTIONAL LAW by Powell, H. Jefferson

“…The United States exists, in an important sense, in our imaginations. This is not unique. There is nothing new or peculiarly American about the idea that a…”
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Major complications of airway management: a prospective multicentre observational study by Cumberworth, A., Lewith, H., Sud, A., Jefferson, H., Athanassoglou, V., Pandit, J. J.

“…Summary We conducted an observational study of serious airway complications, using similar methods to the fourth UK National Audit Project (NAP4) over a period…”
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Antioxidant and antihypertensive responses to oral nitrite involves activation of the Nrf2 pathway by Amaral, Jefferson H., Rizzi, Elen S., Alves-Lopes, Rhéure, Pinheiro, Lucas C., Tostes, Rita C., Tanus-Santos, Jose E.

“…Impaired redox balance contributes to the cardiovascular alterations of hypertension and activation of nuclear factor erythroid 2–related factor 2 (Nrf2)…”
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The matricellular protein TSP1 promotes human and mouse endothelial cell senescence through CD47 and Nox1 by Meijles, Daniel N, Sahoo, Sanghamitra, Al Ghouleh, Imad, Amaral, Jefferson H, Bienes-Martinez, Raquel, Knupp, Heather E, Attaran, Shireen, Sembrat, John C, Nouraie, Seyed M, Rojas, Mauricio M, Novelli, Enrico M, Gladwin, Mark T, Isenberg, Jeffrey S, Cifuentes-Pagano, Eugenia, Pagano, Patrick J

“…Senescent cells withdraw from the cell cycle and do not proliferate. The prevalence of senescent compared to normally functioning parenchymal cells increases…”
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Endothelial Nox1 oxidase assembly in human pulmonary arterial hypertension; driver of Gremlin1-mediated proliferation by Ghouleh, Imad Al, Sahoo, Sanghamitra, Meijles, Daniel N, Amaral, Jefferson H, de Jesus, Daniel S, Sembrat, John, Rojas, Mauricio, Goncharov, Dmitry A, Goncharova, Elena A, Pagano, Patrick J

“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rapidly degenerating and devastating disease of increased pulmonary vessel resistance leading to right heart…”
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Exact nonadiabatic holonomic transformations of spin-orbit qubits by Čadež, T, Jefferson, J H, Ramšak, A

“…An exact analytical solution is derived for the wave function of an electron in a one-dimensional moving quantum dot in a nanowire, in the presence of…”
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Structural change, productivity growth and industrial transformation in China by Chen, Shiyi, Jefferson, Gary H., Zhang, Jun

“…China's industry has experienced robust growth under persistent structural reform since 1978. By estimating the stochastic frontier sectoral production…”
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Oral nitrite circumvents antiseptic mouthwash-induced disruption of enterosalivary circuit of nitrate and promotes nitrosation and blood pressure lowering effect by Pinheiro, Lucas C., Ferreira, Graziele C., Amaral, Jefferson H., Portella, Rafael L., Tella, Sandra de O.C., Passos, Madla A., Tanus-Santos, Jose E.

“…The nitric oxide (NO•) metabolites nitrite and nitrate exert antihypertensive effects by mechanisms that involve gastric formation of S-nitrosothiols. However,…”
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Dual Optimization Approach to Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalysis: Impact of M1/M2 Ratio and Supporting Polymer Structure on Reactivity by Udumula, Venkatareddy, Tyler, Jefferson H, Davis, Donald A, Wang, Hao, Linford, Matthew R, Minson, Paul S, Michaelis, David J

“…A dual optimization approach to nanoparticle catalysis is reported in which both the composition of a bimetallic nanoparticle and the electronic properties of…”
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Gastric S-nitrosothiol formation drives the antihypertensive effects of oral sodium nitrite and nitrate in a rat model of renovascular hypertension by Pinheiro, Lucas C., Amaral, Jefferson H., Ferreira, Graziele C., Portella, Rafael L., Ceron, Carla S., Montenegro, Marcelo F., Toledo, Jose Carlos, Tanus-Santos, Jose E.

“…Many effects of nitrite and nitrate are attributed to increased circulating concentrations of nitrite, ultimately converted into nitric oxide (NO•) in the…”
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Up-regulation of O-GlcNAc Transferase with Glucose Deprivation in HepG2 Cells Is Mediated by Decreased Hexosamine Pathway Flux by Taylor, Rodrick P., Geisler, Taylor S., Chambers, Jefferson H., McClain, Donald A.

“…O-Linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) is a post-translational modification of proteins that functions as a nutrient sensing mechanism. We have previously…”
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Nitrite exerts antioxidant effects, inhibits the mTOR pathway and reverses hypertension-induced cardiac hypertrophy by Guimaraes, Danielle A., dos Passos, Madla A., Rizzi, Elen, Pinheiro, Lucas C., Amaral, Jefferson H., Gerlach, Raquel F., Castro, Michele M., Tanus-Santos, Jose E.

“…Cardiac hypertrophy is a common consequence of chronic hypertension and leads to heart failure and premature death. The anion nitrite is now considered as a…”
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Brain DNA damage and behavioral changes after repeated intermittent acute ethanol withdrawal by young rats by Costa, Priscila A., Poli, Jefferson H. Z., Sperotto, Nathalia D. M., Moura, Dinara J., Saffi, Jenifer, Nin, Maurício S., Barros, Helena M. T.

“…Rationale Alcohol addiction causes severe problems, and its deprivation may potentiate symptoms such as anxiety. Furthermore, ethanol is a neurotoxic agent…”
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What is driving China’s decline in energy intensity? by Fisher-Vanden, Karen, Jefferson, Gary H., Liu, Hongmei, Tao, Quan

“…While energy intensity in China has fallen almost continuously since the onset of economic reform in the late 1970s, beginning in 1996 the data show a striking…”
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Congenital Zika Virus Infection Impairs Corpus Callosum Development by Christoff, Raissa Rilo, Quintanilha, Jefferson H, Ferreira, Raiane Oliveira, Ferreira, Jessica C C G, Guimarães, Daniel Menezes, Valério-Gomes, Bruna, Higa, Luiza M, Rossi, Átila D, Bellio, Maria, Tanuri, Amilcar, Lent, Roberto, Garcez, Patricia Pestana

“…Congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) is a set of birth defects caused by Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy. Microcephaly is its main feature, but other…”
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Patient-Directed Prone Positioning in Awake Patients with COVID-19 Requiring Hospitalization (PAPR) by Johnson, Stacy A, Horton, Devin J, Fuller, Matthew J, Yee, Jane, Aliyev, Nijat, Boltax, Jonathan P, Chambers, Jefferson H, Lanspa, Michael J

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Sodium nitrite downregulates vascular NADPH oxidase and exerts antihypertensive effects in hypertension by Montenegro, Marcelo F., Amaral, Jefferson H., Pinheiro, Lucas C., Sakamoto, Eliana K., Ferreira, Graziele C., Reis, Rosana Inacio, Marçal, Diogo M.O., Pereira, Romaiana P., Tanus-Santos, Jose E.

“…Dietary nitrite and nitrate are important sources of nitric oxide (NO). However, the use of nitrite as an antihypertensive drug may be limited by increased…”
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Increase in gastric pH reduces hypotensive effect of oral sodium nitrite in rats by Pinheiro, Lucas C., Montenegro, Marcelo F., Amaral, Jefferson H., Ferreira, Graziele C., Oliveira, Alisson M., Tanus-Santos, Jose E.

“…The new pathway nitrate–nitrite–nitric oxide (NO) has emerged as a physiological alternative to the classical enzymatic pathway for NO formation from…”
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Nitrite treatment downregulates vascular MMP-2 activity and inhibits vascular remodeling in hypertension independently of its antihypertensive effects by Rizzi, Elen, Amaral, Jefferson H., Guimarães, Danielle A., Conde-Tella, Sandra O., Pinheiro, Lucas C., Gerlach, Raquel F., Castro, Michele M., Tanus-Santos, Jose E.

“…Hypertension is associated with cardiovascular remodeling. Given that impaired redox state activates matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)− 2 and promotes vascular…”
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