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Toll-Like Receptors in Antiviral Innate Immunity by Lester, Sandra N., Li, Kui

“…Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are fundamental sensor molecules of the host innate immune system, which detect conserved molecular signatures of a wide range of…”
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Nonylphenol in the environment: A critical review on occurrence, fate, toxicity and treatment in wastewaters by Soares, A., Guieysse, B., Jefferson, B., Cartmell, E., Lester, J.N.

“…Nonylphenol is a toxic xenobiotic compound classified as an endocrine disrupter capable of interfering with the hormonal system of numerous organisms. It…”
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Stock assessment in inland fisheries: a foundation for sustainable use and conservation by Lorenzen, K., Cowx, I. G., Entsua-Mensah, R. E. M., Lester, N. P., Koehn, J. D., Randall, R. G., So, N., Bonar, S. A., Bunnell, D. B., Venturelli, P., Bower, S. D., Cooke, S. J.

“…Fisheries stock assessments are essential for science-based fisheries management. Inland fisheries pose challenges, but also provide opportunities for…”
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Heavy metal content of vegetables irrigated with mixtures of wastewater and sewage sludge in Zimbabwe: Implications for human health by Muchuweti, M., Birkett, J.W., Chinyanga, E., Zvauya, R., Scrimshaw, M.D., Lester, J.N.

“…There is growing public concern in Zimbabwe over the illegal cultivation of vegetables on soils amended with sewage sludge or irrigated with admixtures of…”
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Pharmaceuticals: a threat to drinking water? by JONES, Oliver A, LESTER, John N, VOULVOULIS, Nick

“…Recently, considerable interest has developed regarding the presence of pharmaceuticals in the environment, but there has been comparatively little study on…”
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Interpreting the von Bertalanffy model of somatic growth in fishes: the cost of reproduction by Lester, N.P, Shuter, B.J, Abrams, P.A

“…We develop a model for somatic growth in fishes that explicitly allows for the energy demand imposed by reproduction. We show that the von Bertalanffy (VB)…”
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Fate of Conjugated Natural and Synthetic Steroid Estrogens in Crude Sewage and Activated Sludge Batch Studies by Gomes, Rachel L, Scrimshaw, Mark D, Lester, John N

“…Steroids are excreted from the human body in the conjugated form but are present in sewage influent and effluent as the free steroid, the major source of…”
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Aquatic environmental assessment of the top 25 English prescription pharmaceuticals by Jones, O.A.H, Voulvoulis, N, Lester, J.N

“…An environmental assessment is presented for the 25 most used pharmaceuticals in the National Health Service (NHS) in England in 2000. Predicted environmental…”
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Human Pharmaceuticals in Wastewater Treatment Processes by H. Jones, O. A., Voulvoulis, N., Lester, J. N.

“…The presence of human pharmaceutical compounds in surface waters is an emerging issue in environmental science. In this study the occurrence and behavior of…”
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MCPIP1 restricts HIV infection and is rapidly degraded in activated CD4+ T cells by Liu, Shufeng, Qiu, Chao, Miao, Ruidong, Zhou, Jianhua, Lee, Aram, Liu, Baoming, Lester, Sandra N., Fu, Weihui, Zhu, Lingyan, Zhang, Linxia, Xu, Jianqing, Fan, Daping, Li, Kui, Fu, Mingui, Wang, Tianyi

“…HIV-1 primarily infects activated CD4+ T cells and macrophages. Quiescent CD4+ T cells, however, possess cellular factors that limit HIV-1 infection at…”
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Antibody Responses after Classroom Exposure to Teacher with Coronavirus Disease, March 2020 by Brown, Nicole E, Bryant-Genevier, Jonathan, Bandy, Uptala, Browning, Carol A, Berns, Abby L, Dott, Mary, Gosciminski, Michael, Lester, Sandra N, Link-Gelles, Ruth, Quilliam, Daniela N, Sejvar, James, Thornburg, Natalie J, Wolff, Bernard J, Watson, John

“…After returning from Europe to the United States, on March 1, 2020, a symptomatic teacher received positive test results for severe acute respiratory syndrome…”
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Distinct structural features of G protein-coupled receptor kinase 5 (GRK5) regulate its nuclear localization and DNA-binding ability by Johnson, Laura R, Robinson, James D, Lester, Katrina N, Pitcher, Julie A

“…G protein-coupled receptor kinases (GRKs) act to desensitize G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). In addition to this role at the plasma membrane, a nuclear…”
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Conditions influencing the precipitation of magnesium ammonium phosphate by Stratful, I, Scrimshaw, M.D, Lester, J.N

“…Struvite precipitation in wastewater treatment works has caused substantial operational problems since the early 1960s. Struvite, magnesium ammonium phosphate…”
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Life expectancy inequalities in Wales before COVID-19: an exploration of current contributions by age and cause of death and changes between 2002 and 2018 by Currie, J., Boyce, T., Evans, L., Luker, M., Senior, S., Hartt, M., Cottrell, S., Lester, N., Huws, D., Humphreys, C., Little, K., Adekanmbi, V., Paranjothy, S.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic in Wales and the UK has highlighted significant and historic inequalities in health between social groups. To better understand the…”
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The occurrence and removal of selected pharmaceutical compounds in a sewage treatment works utilising activated sludge treatment by Jones, O.A.H., Voulvoulis, N., Lester, J.N.

“…Pharmaceutical substances have been detected in sewage effluents as well as receiving waters in many parts of the world. In this study, the occurrence and…”
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Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants by Rahman, Frank, Langford, Katherine H, Scrimshaw, Mark D, Lester, John N

“…Polybrominated diphenyl ether, PBDE, flame retardants are now a world-wide pollution problem reaching even remote areas. They have been found to bioaccumulate…”
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Mapping SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Epitopes in COVID-19 Patients with a Multi-Coronavirus Protein Microarray by Camerini, David, Randall, Arlo Z, Trappl-Kimmons, Krista, Oberai, Amit, Hung, Christopher, Edgar, Joshua, Shandling, Adam, Huynh, Vu, Teng, Andy A, Hermanson, Gary, Pablo, Jozelyn V, Stumpf, Megan M, Lester, Sandra N, Harcourt, Jennifer, Tamin, Azaibi, Rasheed, Mohammed, Thornburg, Natalie J, Satheshkumar, Panayampalli S, Liang, Xiaowu, Kennedy, Richard B, Yee, Angela, Townsend, Michael, Campo, Joseph J

“…The rapid worldwide spread of SARS-CoV-2 has accelerated research and development for controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. A multi-coronavirus protein microarray…”
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Influence of Operating Parameters on the Biodegradation of Steroid Estrogens and Nonylphenolic Compounds during Biological Wastewater Treatment Processes by Koh, Yoong K. K, Chiu, Tze Y, Boobis, Alan R, Scrimshaw, Mark D, Bagnall, John P, Soares, Ana, Pollard, Simon, Cartmell, Elise, Lester, John N

“…This study investigated operational factors influencing the removal of steroid estrogens and nonylphenolic compounds in two sewage treatment works, one a…”
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Conservation of Gene Function in the Solanaceae as Revealed by Comparative Mapping of Domestication Traits in Eggplant by Doganlar, Sami, Frary, Anne, Daunay, Marie-Christine, Lester, Richard N, Tanksley, Steven D

“…Quantitative trait loci (QTL) for domestication-related traits were identified in an interspecific F(2) population of eggplant (Solanum linnaeanum x S…”
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Embracing My Jihad: An Intersectional Approach to Understanding Muslim Filipino Women Activists' Construction of the Self as Agents of Change by Syliongtay, Aeron Lester N., Villanueva, Maria Olivia D., Yang, Rebekah Issa S., de Guzman, Judith M.

“…Muslim women have always been at the forefront of peacebuilding yet continue to be rendered invisible by structures that perpetuate oppression. As growing…”
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