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Range of motion, neuromechanical, and architectural adaptations to plantar flexor stretch training in humans by Blazevich, A J, Cannavan, D, Waugh, C M, Miller, S C, Thorlund, J B, Aagaard, P, Kay, A D

“…The neuromuscular adaptations in response to muscle stretch training have not been clearly described. In the present study, changes in muscle (at fascicular…”
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Effects of a maintenance period on ambulatory blood pressure and morning blood pressure surge in young normotensives post isometric training by Baross, A W, Baxter, B A, Wright, B H, Kay, A D

“…Isometric resistance training (IRT) has emerged as an efficacious therapeutic intervention to reduce ambulatory blood pressure (BP), and BP diurnal…”
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Effects of isometric resistance training and detraining on ambulatory blood pressure and morning blood pressure surge in young normotensives by Baross, A. W., Kay, A. D., Baxter, B. A., Wright, B. H., McGowan, C. L., Swaine, I. L.

“…Isometric resistance training (IRT) has been shown to reduce resting and ambulatory blood pressure (BP), as well as BP variability and morning BP surge (MBPS)…”
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Neuromuscular factors influencing the maximum stretch limit of the human plantar flexors by Blazevich, A J, Cannavan, D, Waugh, C M, Fath, F, Miller, S C, Kay, A D

“…Maximum joint range of motion is an important parameter influencing functional performance and musculoskeletal injury risk. Nonetheless, a complete description…”
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A mixed-method process evaluation of an East Midlands county summer 2021 holiday activities and food programme highlighting the views of programme co-ordinators, providers, and parents by Stringer, A, Bayes, N, Bradley, S, Kay, A D, Jones, P G W, Ryan, D J

“…The Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme is a UK Government initiative created to alleviate food insecurity and promote health and well-being among…”
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Plantarflexor stretch training increases reciprocal inhibition measured during voluntary dorsiflexion by Blazevich, A J, Kay, A D, Waugh, C, Fath, F, Miller, S, Cannavan, D

“…Agonist-mediated reciprocal inhibition (RI) in distal skeletal muscles is an important neurophysiological phenomenon leading to improved movement coordination…”
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Effects of Brief, Clustered Versus Dispersed Hypoxic Episodes on Systemic and Ocular Growth Factors in a Rat Model of Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy by Coleman, Rebecca J, Beharry, Kay D A, Brock, Romy S, Abad-Santos, Patricia, Abad-Santos, Matthew, Modanlou, Houchang D

“…Oxygen fluctuation patterns in preterm infants who develop retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) are varied and poorly represented in animal models. We examined the…”
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Elemental stoichiometry of freshwater fishes in relation to phylogeny, allometry and ecology by Hendrixson, H. A., Sterner, R. W., Kay, A. D.

“…Twenty species of freshwater fishes were collected from Minnesota, Iowa and Michigan and their whole‐body carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus contents and the…”
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Ontogeny of VEGF, IGF-I, and GH in Neonatal Rat Serum, Vitreous Fluid, and Retina from Birth to Weaning by Modanlou, Houchang D, Gharraee, Zahra, Hasan, Jamal, Waltzman, Joshua, Nageotte, Stephen, Beharry, Kay D. A

“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I, and growth hormone (GH) are major regulators of physical growth, as well as…”
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Ant Stoichiometry: Elemental Homeostasis in Stage-Structured Colonies by Kay, A. D., S. Rostampour, Sterner, R. W.

“…1. Organisms facing variation in food quality maintain elemental composition within limited bounds. Such stoichiometric homeostasis has often been considered a…”
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Comparative Effects of Early Postnatal Ibuprofen and Indomethacin on VEGF, IGF-I, and GH during Rat Ocular Development by Beharry, Kay D. A, Modanlou, Houchang D, Hasan, Jamal, Gharraee, Zahra, Abad-Santos, Patricia, Sills, Jeremy H, Jan, Amanda, Nageotte, Stephen, Aranda, Jacob V

“…Ibuprofen and indomethacin are nonselective prostaglandin synthetase inhibitors that have been shown to improve oxygen-induced retinopathy in mice. Vascular…”
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Toxicity of myoglobin and haemoglobin: oxidative stress in patients with rhabdomyolysis and subarachnoid haemorrhage by Reeder, B J, Sharpe, M A, Kay, A D, Kerr, M, Moore, K, Wilson, M T

“…Haemolytic events, such as those following rhabdomyolysis and subarachnoid haemorrhage, often result in pathological complications such as vasoconstriction…”
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Can resource costs of polyploidy provide an advantage to sex? by Neiman, M, Kay, A D, Krist, A C

“…The predominance of sexual reproduction despite its costs indicates that sex provides substantial benefits, which are usually thought to derive from the direct…”
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Effects of external loads on postural sway during quiet stance in adults aged 20–80 years by Hill, M.W., Duncan, M.J., Oxford, S.W., Kay, A.D., Price, M.J.

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of holding external loads on postural sway during upright stance across age decades. Sixty-five…”
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Mathematical analysis of an integral equation arising from population dynamics by Kay, D.A., Sagheer, M., Tang, Q.

“…In this paper, we establish the existence of travelling wave solution to an intrinsically non-linear differential–integral equation formed as a result of…”
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Remodelling of cerebrospinal fluid lipoproteins after subarachnoid hemorrhage by Kay, A.D., Day, S.P., Nicoll, J.A.R., Packard, C.J., Caslake, M.J.

“…Lipoprotein particles (Lps) in normal human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are distinct from those found in plasma and include unique apolipoprotein E (apoE…”
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Spinal cord stimulation — a long-term evaluation in patients with chronic pain by KAY, A. D, MCINTYRE, M. D, MACRAE, W. A, VARMA, T. R. K

“…Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an established treatment modality for chronic pain, angina pectoris, and peripheral vascular disease. This study evaluates…”
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A clinical audit of the Hakim programmable valve in patients with complex hydrocephalus by Kay, A D, Fisher, A J, O'Kane, C, Richards, H K, Pickard, J D

“…The objective of the investigation was to determine the pattern of use of the Hakim (Medos) programmable valve implanted in patients with complex hydrocephalus…”
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Can phosphorus limitation contribute to the maintenance of sex? A test of a key assumption by NEIMAN, M, THEISEN, K.M, MAYRY, M.E, KAY, A.D

“…Why sex is so common remains unclear; what is certain is that the predominance of sex despite its profound costs means that it must confer major advantages…”
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Effects of Antenatal Betamethasone on Maternal and Fetoplacental Matrix Metalloproteinases 2 and 9 Activities in Human Singleton Pregnancies by Gharraee, Zahra, Beharry, Kay D.A., Valencia, Arwin M., Cho, Steve, Guajardo, Leonel, Nageotte, Michael P., Modanlou, Houchang D.

“…BackgroundA single course of antenatal betamethasone is administered to women at risk of preterm labor to advance fetal lung maturation. Matrix…”
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