Search Results - "Kershaw, L"

Mercury in cetaceans: Exposure, bioaccumulation and toxicity by Kershaw, Joanna L., Hall, Ailsa J.

“…The fate and transportation of mercury in the marine environment are driven by a combination of anthropogenic atmospheric and aquatic sources, as well as…”
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Repeatability and reproducibility of cardiac manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging by Singh, T., Joshi, S., Meah, M. N., Spath, N. B., Papanastasiou, G., Kershaw, L. E., Baker, A. H., Dweck, M. R., Newby, D. E., Semple, S. I.

“…Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging can provide a surrogate measure of myocardial calcium handling. Its repeatability and reproducibility are…”
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MRI-guided prostate adaptive radiotherapy – A systematic review by McPartlin, A.J, Li, X.A, Kershaw, L.E, Heide, U, Kerkmeijer, L, Lawton, C, Mahmood, U, Pos, F, van As, N, van Herk, M, Vesprini, D, van der Voort van Zyp, J, Tree, A, Choudhury, A

“…Abstract Dose escalated radiotherapy improves outcomes for men with prostate cancer. A plateau for benefit from dose escalation using EBRT may not have been…”
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Markers of human endometrial hypoxia can be detected in vivo and ex vivo during physiological menstruation by Reavey, J J, Walker, C, Nicol, M, Murray, A A, Critchley, H O D, Kershaw, L E, Maybin, J A

“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION Can markers of human endometrial hypoxia be detected at menstruation in vivo? SUMMARY ANSWER Our in vivo data support the presence of…”
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Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in dilated cardiomyopathy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by Spath, N B, Singh, T, Papanastasiou, G, Kershaw, L, Baker, A H, Janiczek, R L, Gulsin, G S, Dweck, M R, McCann, G, Newby, D E, Semple, S I

“…Abstract Aims The aim of this study is to quantify altered myocardial calcium handling in non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy using magnetic resonance imaging…”
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Adaptation of a Modified DASH Diet to a Rural African American Community Setting by Baker, Elizabeth A., PhD, MPH, Barnidge, Ellen K., PhD, MPH, Schootman, Mario, PhD, Sawicki, Marjorie, MS, RDN, LDN, Motton-Kershaw, Freda L., MPH

“…Introduction Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among African Americans in the U.S., with high blood pressure and obesity being two of the…”
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EP-1381: ADC of prostate tumour and normal tissue during radiotherapy after neoadjuvant hormone therapy by Kershaw, L, McPartlin, A, Choudhury, A, Van Herk, M

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Data Mining Identifies the Base of the Heart as a Dose-Sensitive Region Affecting Survival in Lung Cancer Patients by McWilliam, A, Faivre-Finn, C, Kennedy, J, Kershaw, L, van Herk, M.B

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Getting inside the black box of technology integration in education : teachers' stimulated recall of classroom observations by Tondeur, Jo, Kershaw, L. H, Vanderlinde, R, van Braak, J

“…This study explored the black box of technology integration through the stimulated recall of teachers who showed proficiency in the use of technology to…”
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Toward a Data Mining Approach for Risk Stratification in Prostate Cancer by van Herk, M.B, McWilliam, A, Sanderson, B, Kennedy, J, Kershaw, L, West, C.M.L, Choudhury, A

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Establishing Institutional Costs in the Year Before and After VAD Implant and Before Heart Transplant by Prichard, R.A, Newton, P, Goodall, S, Kershaw, L, Davidson, P.M, Homer, T, McNeil, F, Hayward, C.S

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Lipid-loss in blubber biopsies is universal in cetaceans highlighting a need for new health assessment measures by Ryan, Conor, Kershaw, Joanna L.

“…For cetaceans to be sentinels of environmental change, reliable methods to assess overall health and physiological state are required. Blubber lipid content of…”
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Exposure of harbour seals Phoca vitulina to Brucella in declining populations across Scotland by Kershaw, Joanna L, Stubberfield, Emma J, Foster, Geoffrey, Brownlow, Andrew, Hall, Ailsa J, Perrett, Lorraine L

“…Since 2000 there has been a major decline in the abundance of Scottish harbour seals Phoca vitulina. The causes of the decline remain uncertain. The aim of…”
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Declining reproductive success in the Gulf of St. Lawrence’s humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) reflects ecosystem shifts on their feeding grounds by Kershaw, Joanna L., Ramp, Christian A., Sears, Richard, Plourde, Stéphane, Brosset, Pablo, Miller, Patrick J. O., Hall, Ailsa J.

“…Climate change has resulted in physical and biological changes in the world's oceans. How the effects of these changes are buffered by top predator…”
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Seasonal variation in harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) blubber cortisol - A novel indicator of physiological state? by Kershaw, Joanna L., Hall, Ailsa J.

“…Cortisol is one of the main glucocorticoid hormones involved in both the mammalian stress response and in fat metabolism and energy regulation, making it of…”
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Transoral endoscopic video‐assisted lateral oropharyngeal resection: A reliable technique for early‐stage tonsil tumours, our experience of 19 patients by Kershaw, Elizabeth L., Jose, Jemy

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Age–length relationships in UK harbour seals during a period of population decline by Hall, Ailsa J., Mackey, Beth, Kershaw, Joanna L., Thompson, Paul

“…The abundance of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) in the UK as a whole has increased over the past 10 years, after a 30% decline during the preceding 10 years…”
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Estimating the risks of exposure to harmful algal toxins among Scottish harbour seals by Hall, Ailsa J., Kershaw, Joanna L., Fraser, Shaun, Davidson, Keith, Rowland-Pilgrim, Stephanie, Turner, Andrew D., McConnell, Bernie

“…•Scottish harbour seals are exposed to harmful algal toxins.•Toxins are ingested by seals through contaminated prey.•Toxin oral doses were combined with a…”
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Assessing cetacean body condition: Is total lipid content in blubber biopsies a useful monitoring tool? by Kershaw, Joanna L., Brownlow, Andrew, Ramp, Christian A., Miller, Patrick J.O., Hall, Ailsa J.

“…Measuring the energy stores, or body condition, of cetaceans is vital for monitoring population health. Cetaceans are exposed to a range of anthropogenic…”
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Evaluating morphometric and metabolic markers of body condition in a small cetacean, the harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) by Kershaw, Joanna L., Sherrill, Meredith, Davison, Nicholas J., Brownlow, Andrew, Hall, Ailsa J.

“…Mammalian body condition is an important individual fitness metric as it affects both survival and reproductive success. The ability to accurately measure…”
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