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Effect of an acute exercise bout on immediate post‐exercise irisin concentration in adults: A meta‐analysis by Fox, J., Rioux, B. V., Goulet, E. D. B., Johanssen, N. M., Swift, D. L., Bouchard, D. R., Loewen, H., Sénéchal, M.

“…Irisin is a recently discovered myokine that increases adipocyte metabolism, induces further “browning” of white adipose tissue, and enhances glucose…”
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Me, Myself, and Not-I: Self-Discrepancy Type Predicts Avatar Creation Style by Loewen, Mitchell G H, Burris, Christopher T, Nacke, Lennart E

“…In video games, identification with avatars-virtual entities or characters driven by human behavior-has been shown to serve many interpersonal and…”
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Declining Kidney Function Increases the Prevalence of Sleep Apnea and Nocturnal Hypoxia by Nicholl, David D.M., BHSc, Ahmed, Sofia B., MD, Loewen, Andrea H.S., MD, Hemmelgarn, Brenda R., MD, PhD, Sola, Darlene Y., RN, Beecroft, Jaime M., MSc, Turin, Tanvir C., MBBS, PhD, Hanly, Patrick J., MD

“…Background Sleep apnea is an important comorbidity in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Although the increased…”
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Asymmetric caging in soft colloidal mixtures by Mayer, C, Zaccarelli, E, Stiakakis, E, Likos, C. N, Sciortino, F, Munam, A, Gauthier, M, Hadjichristidis, N, Iatrou, H, Tartaglia, P, Löwen, H, Vlassopoulos, D

“…The long-standing observations that different amorphous materials exhibit a pronounced enhancement of viscosity and eventually vitrify on compression or…”
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Genioglossus activity available via non-arousal mechanisms vs. that required for opening the airway in obstructive apnea patients by Younes, Magdy, Loewen, Andrea H S, Ostrowski, Michele, Laprairie, John, Maturino, Frances, Hanly, Patrick J

“…It is generally believed that reflex recruitment of pharyngeal dilator muscles is insufficient to open the airway of obstructive apnea (OSA) patients once it…”
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Impact of wait times for treatment on clinical outcomes in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Thornton, Christina S., Povitz, Marcus, Tsai, Willis H., Loewen, Andrea H., Ip-Buting, Ada, Kendzerska, Tetyana, Flemons, W. Ward, Fraser, Kristin L., Hanly, Patrick J., Pendharkar, Sachin R.

“…Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common chronic condition that is associated with significant morbidity and economic cost. Prolonged wait times…”
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Ionic mixtures in two dimensions: From regular to empty crystals by Assoud, L, Messina, R, Löwen, H

“…The ground state of a two-dimensional ionic mixture at zero pressure composed of oppositely charged spheres is determined as a function of the size asymmetry…”
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Predictors of successful completion of diagnostic home sleep testing in patients with chronic kidney disease by Lee, Jonathan, Turin, Tanvir C., Nicholl, David D. M., Ahmed, Sofia B., Loewen, Andrea H. S., Hemmelgarn, Brenda R., Azad, Abul K., Hanly, Patrick J.

“…Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Home sleep testing is used…”
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Flocking without Alignment Interactions in Attractive Active Brownian Particles by Caprini, L, Löwen, H

“…Within a simple model of attractive active Brownian particles, we predict flocking behavior and challenge the widespread idea that alignment interactions are…”
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Non-equilibrium melting of colloidal crystals in confinement by Villanova-Vidal, E., Palberg, T., Schöpe, H.J., Löwen, H.

“…A novel and flexible experiment is reported for investigation of the non-equilibrium melting behaviour of model crystals made from charged colloidal spheres…”
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Impact of Small Group Practice Using a Respiratory Patient Simulator on Long-Term Knowledge Acquisition Among Internal Medicine Residents by Gutman, Lawrence B., Loewen, Andrea H.S., Charania, Irina, Fraser, Kristin

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Active fluctuations in the harmonic chain: phonons, entropons and velocity correlations by Marconi, U. Marini Bettolo, Löwen, H., Caprini, L.

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Response of genioglossus muscle to increasing chemical drive in sleeping obstructive apnea patients by Loewen, Andrea H S, Ostrowski, Michele, Laprairie, John, Maturino, Frances, Hanly, Patrick J, Younes, Magdy

“…Subjects with a collapsible upper airway must activate their pharyngeal dilators sufficiently in response to increasing chemical drive if they are to maintain…”
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How to capture active particles by Kaiser, A, Wensink, H H, Löwen, H

“…In many applications, it is important to catch collections of autonomously navigating microbes and man-made microswimmers in a controlled way. Using computer…”
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Nourishing Seeds of Faith: 26 Children's Sermons by Loewen, Virginia H

“…Nourishing Seeds of Faith is an interdenominational collection of mini-sermons that teach four- to eight-year-olds in worship services about God and how God…”
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Vortex arrays as emergent collective phenomena for circle swimmers by Kaiser, A., Löwen, H.

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Brownian motion of a self-propelled particle by ten Hagen, B, van Teeffelen, S, Löwen, H

“…Overdamped Brownian motion of a self-propelled particle is studied by solving the Langevin equation analytically. On top of translational and rotational…”
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Diagnostic value of screening instruments for identifying obstructive sleep apnea in kidney failure by Nicholl, David D M, Ahmed, Sofia B, Loewen, Andrea H S, Hemmelgarn, Brenda R, Sola, Darlene Y, Beecroft, Jaime M, Turin, Tanvir C, Hanly, Patrick J

“…Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have a high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that can have significant…”
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Clinical presentation of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with chronic kidney disease by Nicholl, David D M, Ahmed, Sofia B, Loewen, Andrea H S, Hemmelgarn, Brenda R, Sola, Darlene Y, Beecroft, Jaime M, Turin, Tanvir C, Hanly, Patrick J

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an important and common comorbidity in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, few studies have addressed how OSA…”
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Correlations between the particle reorganization and vibrational modes in a sheared quasi-two-dimensional binary complex plasma by Du, C.-R., Miao, Y., Ivlev, A., Loewen, H.

“…An amorphous quasi-two-dimensional binary complex plasma has been formed in a capacitively coupled radio-frequency discharge. The particle suspension is…”
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