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Mechanical loading stimulates hypertrophy in tissue‐engineered skeletal muscle: Molecular and phenotypic responses by Aguilar‐Agon, Kathryn W., Capel, Andrew J., Martin, Neil R.W., Player, Darren J., Lewis, Mark P.

“…Mechanical loading of skeletal muscle results in molecular and phenotypic adaptations typified by enhanced muscle size. Studies on humans are limited by the…”
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(Why) Do You Like Scary Movies? A Review of the Empirical Research on Psychological Responses to Horror Films by Martin, G Neil

“…Why do we watch and like horror films? Despite a century of horror film making and entertainment, little research has examined the human motivation to watch…”
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Mechanically demanding eccentric exercise increases nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 activity in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells by Thorley, Josh, Thomas, Craig, Bailey, Stephen J., Martin, Neil R.W, Bishop, Nicolette C., Clifford, Tom

“…This study examined whether eccentric exercise increases nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) activity in peripheral blood mononuclear cells…”
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Combined effects of green tea supplementation and eccentric exercise on nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 activity by Thorley, Josh, Thomas, Craig, Thon, Nicolas, Nuttall, Hannah, Martin, Neil R. W., Bishop, Nicolette, Bailey, Stephen J., Clifford, Tom

“…Purpose This study investigated whether combining eccentric exercise and green tea supplementation synergistically increased nuclear factor erythroid 2-related…”
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Now You’re Speaking My Language: Getting Patient-reported Outcomes to Talk to One Another by Martin, Neil E.

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Marital Status and Survival in Patients With Cancer by AIZER, Ayal A, CHEN, Ming-Hui, HU, Jim C, NGUYEN, Paul L, MCCARTHY, Ellen P, MENDU, Mallika L, KOO, Sophia, WILHITE, Tyler J, GRAHAM, Powell L, CHOUEIRI, Toni K, HOFFMAN, Karen E, MARTIN, Neil E

“…To examine the impact of marital status on stage at diagnosis, use of definitive therapy, and cancer-specific mortality among each of the 10 leading causes of…”
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Critical power is positively related to skeletal muscle capillarity and type I muscle fibers in endurance-trained individuals by Mitchell, Emma A, Martin, Neil R W, Bailey, Stephen J, Ferguson, Richard A

“…The asymptote [critical power (CP)] and curvature constant ( W') of the hyperbolic power-duration relationship can predict performance within the…”
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A framework for self-determination in massive open online courses : Design for autonomy, competence, and relatedness by Martin, Neil I, Kelly, Nick, Terry, Peter C

“…In this paper, we propose a framework for the design of massive open online courses (MOOCs) based upon the principles of self-determination theory, which…”
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Streamlining brain tumor surgery care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case-control study by Mallari, Regin Jay, Avery, Michael B, Corlin, Alex, Eisenberg, Amalia, Hammond, Terese C, Martin, Neil A, Barkhoudarian, Garni, Kelly, Daniel F

“…Background The COVID-19 pandemic forced a reconsideration of surgical patient management in the setting of scarce resources and risk of viral transmission…”
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The combined effect of sprint interval training and postexercise blood flow restriction on critical power, capillary growth, and mitochondrial proteins in trained cyclists by Mitchell, Emma A, Martin, Neil R W, Turner, Mark C, Taylor, Conor W, Ferguson, Richard A

“…Sprint interval training (SIT) combined with postexercise blood flow restriction (BFR) is a novel method to increase maximal oxygen uptake (V̇o ) in trained…”
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Mechanical loading of bioengineered skeletal muscle in vitro recapitulates gene expression signatures of resistance exercise in vivo by Turner, Daniel C., Gorski, Piotr P., Seaborne, Robert A., Viggars, Mark, Murphy, Mark, Jarvis, Jonathan C., Martin, Neil R.W., Stewart, Claire E., Sharples, Adam P.

“…Understanding the role of mechanical loading and exercise in skeletal muscle (SkM) is paramount for delineating the molecular mechanisms that govern changes in…”
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Neuromuscular Junction Formation in Tissue-Engineered Skeletal Muscle Augments Contractile Function and Improves Cytoskeletal Organization by Martin, Neil R W, Passey, Samantha L, Player, Darren J, Mudera, Vivek, Baar, Keith, Greensmith, Linda, Lewis, Mark P

“…Neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases are conditions that affect both motor neurons and the underlying skeletal muscle tissue. At present, the majority…”
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Development of tissue‐engineered skeletal muscle manufacturing variables by Wragg, Nicholas M., Player, Darren J., Martin, Neil R. W., Liu, Yang, Lewis, Mark P.

“…Three‐dimensional tissue‐engineered structures enable more representative determination of novel drug or material effects on tissue than traditional monolayer…”
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Bayesian network analysis of Covid-19 data reveals higher infection prevalence rates and lower fatality rates than widely reported by Neil, Martin, Fenton, Norman, Osman, Magda, McLachlan, Scott

“…Widely reported statistics on Covid-19 across the globe fail to take account of both the uncertainty of the data and possible explanations for this…”
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Region‐based estimation of the partition functions for hybrid Bayesian network models by Lin, Peng, Neil, Martin, Fenton, Norman, Dementiev, Eugene

“…The partition function Ƶ ${\boldsymbol{Ƶ}}$ is a normalization constant for normalizing all the distributions in probabilistic inference. Ƶ ${\boldsymbol{Ƶ}}$…”
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Improved High Dimensional Discrete Bayesian Network Inference using Triplet Region Construction by Lin, Peng, Neil, Martin, Fenton, Norman

“…Performing efficient inference on high dimensional discrete Bayesian Networks (BNs) is challenging. When using exact inference methods the space complexity can…”
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Physiological and pathophysiological concentrations of fatty acids induce lipid droplet accumulation and impair functional performance of tissue engineered skeletal muscle by Turner, Mark C., Rimington, Rowan P., Martin, Neil R.W., Fleming, Jacob W., Capel, Andrew J., Hodson, Leanne, Lewis, Mark P.

“…Fatty acids (FA) exert physiological and pathophysiological effects leading to changes in skeletal muscle metabolism and function, however, in vitro models to…”
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Mechanical loading of tissue engineered skeletal muscle prevents dexamethasone induced myotube atrophy by Aguilar-Agon, Kathryn W., Capel, Andrew J., Fleming, Jacob W., Player, Darren J., Martin, Neil R. W., Lewis, Mark P.

“…Skeletal muscle atrophy as a consequence of acute and chronic illness, immobilisation, muscular dystrophies and aging, leads to severe muscle weakness,…”
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Leucine elicits myotube hypertrophy and enhances maximal contractile force in tissue engineered skeletal muscle in vitro by Martin, Neil R.W., Turner, Mark C., Farrington, Robert, Player, Darren J., Lewis, Mark P.

“…The amino acid leucine is thought to be important for skeletal muscle growth by virtue of its ability to acutely activate mTORC1 and enhance muscle protein…”
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Factors affecting the structure and maturation of human tissue engineered skeletal muscle by Martin, Neil R.W, Passey, Samantha L, Player, Darren J, Khodabukus, Alastair, Ferguson, Richard A, Sharples, Adam P, Mudera, Vivek, Baar, Keith, Lewis, Mark P

“…Abstract Tissue engineered skeletal muscle has great utility in experimental studies of physiology, clinical testing and its potential for transplantation to…”
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