Search Results - "Laxton, D"

Host genetics and Chlamydia disease: prediction and validation of disease severity mechanisms by Miyairi, Isao, Ziebarth, Jesse, Laxton, Jonathan D, Wang, Xiaofei, van Rooijen, Nico, Williams, Robert W, Lu, Lu, Byrne, Gerald I, Cui, Yan

“…Genetic mapping studies may provide association between sequence variants and disease susceptibility that can, with further experimental and computational…”
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Requirement for antiapoptotic MCL-1 during early erythropoiesis by Turnis, Meghan E., Kaminska, Ewa, Smith, Kaitlyn H., Kartchner, Brittany J., Vogel, Peter, Laxton, Jonathan D., Ashmun, Richard A., Ney, Paul A., Opferman, Joseph T.

“…Although BCL-xL is critical to the survival of mature erythrocytes, it is still unclear whether other antiapoptotic molecules mediate survival during earlier…”
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Hepatitis C virus NS5A protein inhibits interferon antiviral activity, but the effects do not correlate with clinical response by Paterson, Morris, Laxton, Carl D., Thomas, Howard C., Ackrill, Andrew M., Foster, Graham R.

“…Background & Aims: Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection are commonly treated with interferon alfa (IFN-α), but the long-term response rate is…”
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Chlamydia psittaci Genetic Variants Differ in Virulence by Modulation of Host Immunity by Miyairi, Isao, Laxton, Jonathan D., Wang, Xiaofei, Obert, Caroline A., Tatireddigari, Venkat R. R. Arva, van Rooijen, Nico, Hatch, Thomas P., Byrne, Gerald I.

“…Background. Psittacosis is a zoonosis caused by Chlamydia psittaci and is characterized by severe pneumonia and systemic infection. We sought to determine the…”
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Inhibition of the cellular response to interferons by products of the adenovirus type 5 E1A oncogene by Ackrill, A M, Foster, G R, Laxton, C D, Flavell, D M, Stark, G R, Kerr, I M

“…Expression of the E1A oncogene of adenovirus type 5 inhibits the response of interferon (IFN)-inducible constructs to Type I (alpha,beta) and II (gamma) IFNs…”
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Deficit reduction: Short-term pain for long-term gain by Clinton, Kevin, Kumhof, Michael, Laxton, Douglas, Mursula, Susanna

“…The paper evaluates the costs and benefits of fiscal consolidation using simulations based on the IMFs global dynamic general equilibrium model GIMF. Over the…”
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Monetary rules for small, open, emerging economies by Laxton, Douglas, Pesenti, Paolo

“…This paper develops a variant of the IMF's Global Economic Model suitable to analyze macroeconomic dynamics in open economies, and uses it to assess the…”
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Global effects of fiscal stimulus during the crisis by Freedman, Charles, Kumhof, Michael, Laxton, Douglas, Muir, Dirk, Mursula, Susanna

“…The IMF's Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal Model is used to compute short-run multipliers of fiscal stimulus measures and long-run crowding-out effects of…”
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Expression and characterization of the hepatitis G virus helicase by Laxton, C. D., McMillan, D., Ackrill, V. Sullivan & A. M.

“…The hepatitis G virus (HGV) is a new member of the Flaviviridae family and has a genomic organization similar to that of hepatitis C virus (HCV). Protein…”
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Monetary rules for small, open, emerging economies by Laxton, D, Pesenti, P

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Optimal price setting and inflation inertia in a rational expectations model by Juillard, Michael, Kamenik, Ondra, Kumhof, Michael, Laxton, Douglas

“…This paper presents and estimates a new Keynesian monetary model for the US economy. It proposes possible solutions to two problems in this model class, the…”
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Would protectionism defuse global imbalances and spur economic activity? A scenario analysis by Faruqee, Hamid, Laxton, Douglas, Muir, Dirk, Pesenti, Paolo

“…In the evolving debate and analysis of global imbalances, a commonly overlooked issue pertains to rising protectionism. This paper attempts to fill that gap,…”
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The U.S. Phillips curve: The case for asymmetry by Laxton, Douglas, Rose, David, Tambakis, Demosthenes

“…Recent statistical rejections of convexity in the Phillips curve have been uninformative because researchers have employed measures of business cycle gaps that…”
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International deflation risks under alternative macroeconomic policies by Clinton, Kevin, Garcia-Saltos, Roberto, Johnson, Marianne, Kamenik, Ondrej, Laxton, Douglas

“…We use a version of the Global Projection Model covering the United States, Euro area and Japan to assess options for dealing with the looming risk of…”
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Functional differences in the promoters of the interferon‐inducible (2′‐5′)A oligoadenylate synthetase and 6–16 genes in interferon‐resistant Daudi cells by GUILLE, Matthew J., LAXTON, Carl D., RUTHERFORD, Michael N., WILLIAMS, Bryan R. G., KERR, Ian M.

“…A clone of interferon‐α‐resistant (IFNr) Daudi cells retained much greater transcriptional inducibility of the (2′–5′) oligoadenylate synthetase than the 6–16…”
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An Evaluation of Alternative Monetary Policy Rules in a Model with Capacity Constraints by Clark, Peter, Laxton, Douglas, Rose, David

“…A small model of the U.S. output-inflation nexus is used to examine the implications of two policy rules, one where the interest rate responds to…”
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Some simulation properties of the major euro area economies in MULTIMOD by Hunt, Benjamin, Laxton, Douglas

“…This paper was prepared as part of a euro area macroeconomic model comparisons project. Four standard macroeconomic experiments are considered to illustrate…”
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An algorithm competition: First-order iterations versus Newton-based techniques by Juillard, Michel, Laxton, Douglas, McAdam, Peter, Pioro, Hope

“…The development and use of forward-looking macromodels in policy making institutions has proceeded at a much slower pace than what was predicted in the early…”
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World public debt and real interest rates by Ford, Rt, Laxton, D

“…Real interest rates appear to have risen in virtually all industrialized countries in the 1980s and 1990s relative to levels that prevailed in earlier decades…”
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Real Interest Rates And Real Exchange Rates: Evidence From Indexed Bonds by Bleaney, Michael, Laxton, Douglas

“…Uncovered interest parity has found little empirical support at short horizons.Subtracting expected inflation differentials from both sides of the uncovered…”
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