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Prenatal phthalate exposure and reduced masculine play in boys by Swan, S.H, Liu, F, Hines, M, Kruse, R.L, Wang, C, Redmon, J.B, Sparks, A, Weiss, B

“…Foetal exposure to antiandrogens alters androgen-sensitive development in male rodents, resulting in less male-typical behaviour. Foetal phthalate exposure is…”
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Drug repurposing to treat asthma and allergic disorders: Progress and prospects by Kruse, R. L., Vanijcharoenkarn, K.

“…Allergy and atopic asthma have continued to become more prevalent in modern society despite the advent of new treatments, representing a major global health…”
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Diagnosis and management of pulmonary infection due to Rhodococcus equi by Lin, W.V., Kruse, R.L., Yang, K., Musher, D.M.

“…Rhodococcus equi is a recognized cause of disease in humans, especially in individuals who are immunocompromised. Because diphtheroids are regarded as part of…”
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Benefits and pitfalls of pooling datasets from comparable observational studies: combining US and Dutch nursing home studies by van der Steen, JT, Kruse, RL, Szafara, KL, Mehr, DR, van der Wal, G, Ribbe, MW, D'Agostino, RB

“…Different research groups sometimes carry out comparable studies. Combining the data can make it possible to address additional research questions,…”
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Dementia severity, decline and improvement after a lower respiratory tract infection by van der Steen, J T, Kruse, R L, Mehr, D R, Ribbe, M W, van der Wal, G

“…To assess decline and improvement in functional characteristics, cognition and restraint use after a lower respiratory tract infection (LRI) and describe…”
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Decrease in Anogenital Distance among Male Infants with Prenatal Phthalate Exposure by Swan, Shanna H., Main, Katharina M., Liu, Fan, Stewart, Sara L., Kruse, Robin L., Calafat, Antonia M., Mao, Catherine S., Redmon, J. Bruce, Ternand, Christine L., Sullivan, Shannon, Teague, J. Lynn, The Study for Future Families Research Team

“…Prenatal phthalate exposure impairs testicular function and shortens anogenital distance (AGD) in male rodents. We present data from the first study to examine…”
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Clinical findings associated with radiographic pneumonia in nursing home residents by Mehr, D R, Binder, E F, Kruse, R L, Zweig, S C, Madsen, R W, D'Agostino, R B

“…Subtle presentation and the frequent lack of on-site physicians complicate the diagnosis of pneumonia in nursing home residents. We sought to identify clinical…”
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Semen Quality in Relation to Biomarkers of Pesticide Exposure by Swan, Shanna H., Kruse, Robin L., Liu, Fan, Barr, Dana B., Drobnis, Erma Z., Redmon, J. Bruce, Wang, Christina, Brazil, Charlene, Overstreet, James W., The Study for Future Families Research Group

“…We previously reported reduced sperm concentration and motility in fertile men in a U.S. agrarian area (Columbia, MO) relative to men from U.S. urban centers…”
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The natural history of the use of healthcare information by women with breast cancer: a conceptual model by Longo, D R, Patrick, T B, Kruse, R L

“…The overall goal of our research agenda is to contribute to improved quality of healthcare by identifying factors that foster or inhibit the use of healthcare…”
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Improved pregnancy outcome with the addition of leuprolide acetate to gonadotropins for in vitro fertilization by Chetkowski, R J, Kruse, L R, Nass, T E

“…In vitro fertilization treatment outcomes were compared prospectively in unselected patients with and without the addition of leuprolide acetate to…”
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Predicting Mortality in Nursing Home Residents With Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: The Missouri LRI Study by Mehr, David R, Binder, Ellen F, Kruse, Robin L, Zweig, Steven C, Madsen, Richard, Popejoy, Lori, D'Agostino, Ralph B

“…CONTEXT Lower respiratory tract infection (LRI) is a leading cause of mortality and hospitalization in nursing home residents. Treatment decisions may be aided…”
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Implementing smoking bans in American hospitals: results of a national survey by Longo, Daniel R, Feldman, Mary M, Kruse, Robin L, Brownson, Ross C, Petroski, Gregory F, Hewett, John E

“…OBJECTIVES To determine how well hospitals complied with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) tobacco control standards,…”
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A prospective investigation of the impact of smoking bans on tobacco cessation and relapse by Longo, Daniel R, Johnson, Jane C, Kruse, Robin L, Brownson, Ross C, Hewett, John E

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES To examine the long term impact of workplace smoking bans on employee smoking cessation and relapse. Over three years we studied a…”
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Polyamides from lactams via anionic ring-opening polymerization: 1. Chemistry and some recent findings by Udipi, Kishore, Davé, Raj S., Kruse, Robert L., Stebbins, Lionel R.

“…This paper summarizes a study of the anionic polymerization of caprolactam employing a bisimide (isophthaloyl-bis-caprolactam) as the initiator and…”
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Predictors of Short-Term Functional Decline in Survivors of Nursing Home-Acquired Lower Respiratory Tract Infection by Binder, Ellen F., Kruse, Robin L., Sherman, Ashley K., Madsen, Richard, Zweig, Steven C., D'Agostino, Ralph, Mehr, David R.

“…Background. Scant information exists about the risk of functional decline following treatment of acute illness in the nursing home (NH) setting. The aim of…”
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Antibiotic treatment and survival of nursing home patients with lower respiratory tract infection: a cross-national analysis by Kruse, Robin L, Mehr, David R, van der Steen, Jenny T, Ooms, Marcel E, Madsen, Richard W, Sherman, Ashley K, D'Agostino, Ralph B, van der Wal, Gerrit, Ribbe, Miel W

“…Although lower respiratory tract infections are a leading cause of death in frail elderly patients, few studies have compared treatments and outcomes. We…”
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Polyamides from lactams via anionic ring-opening polymerization: 2. Kinetics by Davé, Raj S., Kruse, Robert L., Stebbins, Lionel R., Udipi, Kishore

“…This paper summarizes a study of the kinetics of the anionic polymerization of caprolactam employing a bisimide (isophthaloyl-bis-caprolactam) as the initiator…”
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Smoking Bans in US Hospitals: Results of a National Survey by Longo, Daniel R, Brownson, Ross C, Kruse, Robin L

“…Objective.—To examine compliance and characteristics of hospitals with tobacco control standards enacted by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare…”
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Fall and Balance Outcomes After an Intervention to Promote Leg Strength, Balance, and Walking in People With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: “Feet First” Randomized Controlled Trial by Kruse, Robin L, Lemaster, Joseph W, Madsen, Richard W

“…Weight-bearing exercise has been discouraged for people with diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy (DM+PN). However, people with diabetes mellitus and…”
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Polyamides from lactams via anionic ring-opening polymerization: 3. Rheology by Davé, Raju S., Kruse, Robert L., Udipi, Kishore, Williams, Donald E.

“…This paper summarizes a study on the time-dependent growth of complex viscosity during the anionic ring-opening polymerization of caprolactam employing…”
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