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A computational approach to flame hole dynamics using an embedded manifold approach by Knaus, R., Pantano, C.

“…We present a new numerical algorithm for tracking the evolution of flame holes in diffusion flames. The key element is the solution of an evolution equation…”
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Network model of skeletal muscle cell signalling predicts differential responses to endurance and resistance exercise training by Fowler, Annabelle, Knaus, Katherine R., Khuu, Stephanie, Khalilimeybodi, Ali, Schenk, Simon, Ward, Samuel R., Fry, Andrew C., Rangamani, Padmini, McCulloch, Andrew D.

“…Exercise‐induced muscle adaptations vary based on exercise modality and intensity. We constructed a signalling network model from 87 published studies of human…”
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3D Models Reveal the Influence of Achilles Subtendon Twist on Strain and Energy Storage by Knaus, Katherine R, Blemker, Silvia S

“…The Achilles tendon (AT) has complex function in walking, exchanging energy due to loading by the triceps surae muscles. AT structure comprises three…”
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Achilles Tendon Morphology Is Related to Triceps Surae Muscle Size and Peak Plantarflexion Torques During Walking in Young but Not Older Adults by Knaus, Katherine R, Ebrahimi, Anahid, Martin, Jack A, Loegering, Isaac F, Thelen, Darryl G, Blemker, Silvia S

“…The interaction of the triceps surae muscles and the Achilles tendon is critical in producing the ankle plantarflexion torque required for human walking…”
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A 3D model of the soleus reveals effects of aponeuroses morphology and material properties on complex muscle fascicle behavior by Knaus, Katherine R., Handsfield, Geoffrey G., Blemker, Silvia S.

“…The soleus is an important plantarflexor muscle with complex fascicle and connective tissue arrangement. In this study we created an image-based finite element…”
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Adding muscle where you need it: non‐uniform hypertrophy patterns in elite sprinters by Handsfield, G. G., Knaus, K. R., Fiorentino, N. M., Meyer, C. H., Hart, J. M., Blemker, S. S.

“…Sprint runners achieve much higher gait velocities and accelerations than average humans, due in part to large forces generated by their lower limb muscles…”
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A new look at an old problem: 3D modeling of accommodation reveals how age-related biomechanical changes contribute to dysfunction in presbyopia by Knaus, Katherine R., Hipsley, AnnMarie, Blemker, Silvia S.

“…Presbyopia is an age-related ocular disorder where accommodative ability declines so that an individual’s focusing range is insufficient to provide visual…”
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Clinical Presentation of Patients with Symptomatic Anterior Hip Impingement by Clohisy, John C., Knaus, Evan R., Hunt, Devyani M., Lesher, John M., Harris-Hayes, Marcie, Prather, Heidi

“…Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is considered a cause of labrochondral disease and secondary osteoarthritis. Nevertheless, the clinical syndrome associated…”
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Athlete Muscular Phenotypes Identified and Compared with High-Dimensional Clustering of Lower Limb Muscle Volume Measurements by Knaus, Katherine R., Handsfield, Geoffrey G., Fiorentino, Niccolo M., Hart, Joseph M., Meyer, Craig H., Blemker, Silvia S.

“…Athletes use their skeletal muscles to demonstrate performance. Muscle force generating capacity is correlated with volume, meaning that variations in sizes of…”
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The action of ciliary muscle contraction on accommodation of the lens explored with a 3D model by Knaus, Katherine R., Hipsley, AnnMarie, Blemker, Silvia S.

“…The eye’s accommodative mechanism changes optical power for near vision. In accommodation, ciliary muscle excursion relieves lens tension, allowing it to…”
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Differential sensitivity to longitudinal and transverse stretch mediates transcriptional responses in mouse neonatal ventricular myocytes by Cao, Shulin, Buchholz, Kyle S, Tan, Philip, Stowe, Jennifer C, Wang, Ariel, Fowler, Annabelle, Knaus, Katherine R, Khalilimeybodi, Ali, Zambon, Alexander C, Omens, Jeffrey H, Saucerman, Jeffrey J, McCulloch, Andrew D

“…To identify how cardiomyocyte mechanosensitive signaling pathways are regulated by anisotropic stretch, micropatterned mouse neonatal cardiomyocytes were…”
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P03-108 Lay help for the caregivers of demented outpatients: Impact on health status of patients, caregivers and lay helpers by Stoppe, G, Paseka, V, Knaus, R

“…International studies showed that caregiver interventions are efficacious especially when they provide the possibility to be free from caregiver role for some…”
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Yeast SUB1 is a suppressor of TFIIB mutations and has homology to the human co-activator PC4 by Knaus, R, Pollock, R, Guarente, L

“…Activation of transcription in eukaryotes depends upon the interplay between transcriptional activators and general transcription factors. While direct…”
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Interleukin 3 Improves the Ex Vivo Expansion of Primitive Human Cord Blood Progenitor Cells and Maintains the Engraftment Potential of SCID Repopulating Cells by Roβmanith, T., Schröder, B., Bug, G., Müller, P., Klenner, T., Knaus, R., Hoelzer, D., Ottmann, O. G.

“…In umbilical cord blood (UCB) transplantation, the number of nucleated cells per kilogram is a major predictive and critical factor of hematopoietic recovery…”
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Personalized volumetric assessment of lower body muscles in patients with knee injuries: A descriptive case series by Norte, Grant E., Cousins, Matthew, Hogarth, Danielle A., Knaus, Katherine R., Slater, Lindsay V., Blemker, Silvia S., Hart, Joseph M.

“…•Variable patterns of muscle volumes were observed about the hip, knee, and ankle.•Previous injury and contralateral injury likely confound volumetric…”
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PL of coliphage lambda: an alternative solution for an efficient promoter by Knaus, R., Bujard, H.

“…Promoter PL of coliphage lambda is highly active in vivo although it is recognized 15‐30 times less efficiently by RNA polymerase when compared with promoters…”
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Neutron-produced, short-term radiotracers and activable, stable tracers in ecological studies by KNAUS, R. M

“…To avoid the perceived risks of using long-term radiotracers (long half-lives) in field studies, a dual tracer system called double activation analysis (DAA)…”
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Stochastic modeling of unsteady extinction in turbulent non-premixed combustion by Lackmann, T., Hewson, J.C., Knaus, R.C., Kerstein, A.R., Oevermann, M.

“…Turbulent fluctuations of the scalar dissipation rate have a major impact on extinction in non-premixed combustion. Recently, an unsteady extinction criterion…”
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Accretion and Canal Impacts in a Rapidly Subsiding Wetland. III. A New Soil Horizon Marker Method for Measuring Recent Accretion by Knaus, R. M., van Gent, D. L.

“…A new methodology used on a large scale is reported by which short-term (≤1 yr) marsh accretion rates were measured in saltwater and brackish marshes and…”
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Laparoscopic nephrectomy: the learning-curve experience by Tse, E T, Knaus, R P

“…To report the learning-curve experience with laparoscopic nephrectomy. Case series. A tertiary-care referral centre serving southern Saskatchewan. Sixteen…”
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