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Is the long-term decline in cardiovascular-disease mortality in high-income countries over? Evidence from national vital statistics by Lopez, Alan D, Adair, Tim

“…Abstract Background The substantial decline in cardiovascular-disease (CVD) mortality in high-income countries has underpinned their increasing longevity over…”
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THE ROLE OF CORE MASS IN CONTROLLING EVAPORATION: THE KEPLER RADIUS DISTRIBUTION AND THE KEPLER-36 DENSITY DICHOTOMY by Lopez, Eric D, tney, Jonathan J

“…We use models of coupled thermal evolution and photo-evaporative mass loss to understand the formation and evolution of the Kepler-36 system. We show that the…”
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Past, present and future of therapeutic strategies against amyloid-β peptides in Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review by Jeremic, Danko, Jiménez-Díaz, Lydia, Navarro-López, Juan D.

“…Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in ageing, affecting around 46 million people worldwide but few treatments are…”
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Estimating the completeness of death registration: An empirical method by Adair, Tim, Lopez, Alan D

“…Many national and subnational governments need to routinely measure the completeness of death registration for monitoring and statistical purposes. Existing…”
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RE-INFLATED WARM JUPITERS AROUND RED GIANTS by Lopez, Eric D., Fortney, Jonathan J.

“…ABSTRACT Since the discovery of the first transiting hot Jupiters, models have sought to explain the anomalously large radii of highly irradiated gas giants…”
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THE MASS-METALLICITY RELATION FOR GIANT PLANETS by Thorngren, Daniel P., Fortney, Jonathan J., Murray-Clay, Ruth A., Lopez, Eric D.

“…ABSTRACT Exoplanet discoveries of recent years have provided a great deal of new data for studying the bulk compositions of giant planets. Here we identify 47…”
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Born dry in the photoevaporation desert: Kepler's ultra-short-period planets formed water-poor by Lopez, Eric D.

“…Abstract Recent surveys have uncovered an exciting new population of ultra-short-period (USP) planets with orbital periods less than a day. These planets…”
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Study of the behavior of biodegradable starch/polyvinyl alcohol/rosin blends by Domene-López, D., Guillén, M.M., Martin-Gullon, I., García-Quesada, J.C., Montalbán, M.G.

“…•Biodegradable potato starch/PVA/rosin blends were developed.•Addition of rosin to the blends improves mechanical properties substantially.•Mechanical…”
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The role of overweight and obesity in adverse cardiovascular disease mortality trends: an analysis of multiple cause of death data from Australia and the USA by Adair, Tim, Lopez, Alan D

“…In recent years, there have been adverse trends in premature cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates (35-74 years) in the USA and Australia. Following…”
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Measuring global health: motivation and evolution of the Global Burden of Disease Study by Murray, Christopher J L, Lopez, Alan D

“…Over the years, in response to vigorous scientific critique,22 philosophical debate,23 and innovation from authors involved in the study, the GBD Study has…”
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Towards Transformative Soil Science: Who am I in relation to my research? by Wiersma, W., Lopez, D. E.

“…The paradigm of modernity is associated with human detachment from soil as the agricultural and affective foundation of modern societies. The focus on soil as…”
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Rapid health transition in China, 1990–2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 by Yang, Gonghuan, Prof, Wang, Yu, MD, Zeng, Yixin, MD, Gao, George F, PhD, Liang, Xiaofeng, PhD, Zhou, Maigeng, PhD, Wan, Xia, PhD, Yu, Shicheng, PhD, Jiang, Yuhong, MBA, Naghavi, Mohsen, PhD, Vos, Theo, Prof, Wang, Haidong, PhD, Lopez, Alan D, Prof, Murray, Christopher JL, Prof

“…Summary Background China has undergone rapid demographic and epidemiological changes in the past few decades, including striking declines in fertility and…”
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Greenhouse gas assemblages (CO2, CH4 and N2O) in the continental shelf of the Gulf of Cadiz (SW Iberian Peninsula) by Ortega, T., Jiménez-López, D., Sierra, A., Ponce, R., Forja, J.

“…This study examines the simultaneous water-atmosphere exchange of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) on the continental shelf of the…”
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Bioencapsulation of microbial inoculants for better soil–plant fertilization. A review by Schoebitz, Mauricio, López, Maria D, Roldán, Antonio

“…Plant fertilization is a major issue in the context of increasing population and food risk, higher cost of fertilizers, and low target efficiency of…”
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THREE-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS OF LONG DURATION GAMMA-RAY BURST JETS: TIMESCALES FROM VARIABLE ENGINES by López-Cámara, D., Lazzati, Davide, Morsony, Brian J.

“…ABSTRACT Gamma-ray burst (GRB) light curves are characterized by marked variability, each showing unique properties. The origin of this variability, at least…”
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Stages of the cigarette epidemic on entering its second century by Thun, Michael, Peto, Richard, Boreham, Jillian, Lopez, Alan D

“…ObjectivesA four-stage model of the cigarette epidemic was proposed in 1994 to communicate the long delay between the widespread uptake of cigarette smoking…”
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Global, regional, and national sepsis incidence and mortality, 1990–2017: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study by Rudd, Kristina E, Johnson, Sarah Charlotte, Agesa, Kareha M, Shackelford, Katya Anne, Tsoi, Derrick, Kievlan, Daniel Rhodes, Colombara, Danny V, Ikuta, Kevin S, Kissoon, Niranjan, Finfer, Simon, Fleischmann-Struzek, Carolin, Machado, Flavia R, Reinhart, Konrad K, Rowan, Kathryn, Seymour, Christopher W, Watson, R Scott, West, T Eoin, Marinho, Fatima, Hay, Simon I, Lozano, Rafael, Lopez, Alan D, Angus, Derek C, Murray, Christopher J L, Naghavi, Mohsen

“…Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction due to a dysregulated host response to infection. It is considered a major cause of health loss, but data for the…”
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Molecular Dynamics in Mixed Solvents Reveals Protein–Ligand Interactions, Improves Docking, and Allows Accurate Binding Free Energy Predictions by Arcon, Juan Pablo, Defelipe, Lucas A, Modenutti, Carlos P, López, Elias D, Alvarez-Garcia, Daniel, Barril, Xavier, Turjanski, Adrián G, Martí, Marcelo A

“…One of the most important biological processes at the molecular level is the formation of protein–ligand complexes. Therefore, determining their structure and…”
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The role of chlorine in global tropospheric chemistry by Wang, Xuan, Jacob, Daniel J, Eastham, Sebastian D, Sulprizio, Melissa P, Zhu, Lei, Chen, Qianjie, Alexander, Becky, Sherwen, Tomas, Evans, Mathew J, Lee, Ben H, Haskins, Jessica D, Lopez-Hilfiker, Felipe D, Thornton, Joel A, Huey, Gregory L, Liao, Hong

“…We present a comprehensive simulation of tropospheric chlorine within the GEOS-Chem global 3-D model of oxidant–aerosol–halogen atmospheric chemistry. The…”
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Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Disease Study 2010 by Salomon, Joshua A, Prof, Wang, Haidong, PhD, Freeman, Michael K, BA, Vos, Theo, Prof, Flaxman, Abraham D, PhD, Lopez, Alan D, Prof, Murray, Christopher JL, Prof

“…Summary Background Healthy life expectancy (HALE) summarises mortality and non-fatal outcomes in a single measure of average population health. It has been…”
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