Search Results - "MacDonald, M. J"
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Regulation of insulin secretion: role of mitochondrial signalling
Published in Diabetologia (01-06-2010)“…Pancreatic beta cells are specialised endocrine cells that continuously sense the levels of blood sugar and other fuels and, in response, secrete insulin to…”
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Relativistic Electron Streaming Instabilities Modulate Proton Beams Accelerated in Laser-Plasma Interactions
Published in Physical review letters (11-05-2017)“…We report experimental evidence that multi-MeV protons accelerated in relativistic laser-plasma interactions are modulated by strong filamentary…”
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Clumped-isotope palaeothermometry and LA-ICP-MS U–Pb dating of lava-pile hydrothermal calcite veins
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-07-2019)“…Calcite veins are a common product of hydrothermal fluid circulation. Clumped-isotope palaeothermometry is a promising technique for fingerprinting the…”
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Formation of diamonds in laser-compressed hydrocarbons at planetary interior conditions
Published in Nature astronomy (01-09-2017)“…The effects of hydrocarbon reactions and diamond precipitation on the internal structure and evolution of icy giant planets such as Neptune and Uranus have…”
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Use of Pharmaco-Metabonomics for Early Prediction of Acetaminophen-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Humans
Published in Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (01-07-2010)“…Achieving the ability to identify individuals who are susceptible to drug‐induced liver injury (DILI) would represent a major advance in personalized medicine…”
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Absolute Equation-of-State Measurement for Polystyrene from 25 to 60 Mbar Using a Spherically Converging Shock Wave
Published in Physical review letters (13-07-2018)“…We have developed an experimental platform for the National Ignition Facility that uses spherically converging shock waves for absolute equation-of-state (EOS)…”
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X-ray Thomson scattering absolute intensity from the f-sum rule in the imaginary-time domain
Published in Scientific reports (22-06-2024)“…We present a formally exact and simulation-free approach for the normalization of X-ray Thomson scattering (XRTS) spectra based on the f-sum rule of the…”
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Demonstration of X-ray Thomson scattering as diagnostics for miscibility in warm dense matter
Published in Nature communications (26-05-2020)“…The gas and ice giants in our solar system can be seen as a natural laboratory for the physics of highly compressed matter at temperatures up to thousands of…”
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Turbulent amplification of magnetic fields in laboratory laser-produced shock waves
Published in Nature physics (01-06-2014)“…The origin of the large magnetic fields observed in the interior of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A is still unclear. Laboratory experiments of…”
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Liquid Structure of Shock-Compressed Hydrocarbons at Megabar Pressures
Published in Physical review letters (14-12-2018)“…We present results for the ionic structure in hydrocarbons (polystyrene, polyethylene) that were shock compressed to pressures of up to 190 GPa, inducing rapid…”
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Isometric handgrip training lowers blood pressure and increases heart rate complexity in medicated hypertensive patients
Published in Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports (01-10-2013)“…Hypertension is characterized by elevated blood pressure (BP) and autonomic dysfunction, both thought to be improved with exercise training. Isometric handgrip…”
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Decreased levels of metabolic enzymes in pancreatic islets of patients with type 2 diabetes
Published in Diabetologia (01-06-2009)“…Aims/hypothesis Glucose-stimulated insulin secretion is defective in patients with type 2 diabetes. We sought to acquire new information about enzymes of…”
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Autonomic recovery following sprint interval exercise
Published in Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports (01-12-2012)“…The autonomic nervous activity was assessed following supramaximal exercise through heart rate (HR) and blood pressure (BP) variability (HRV and BPV) and…”
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Effects of isometric handgrip protocol on blood pressure and neurocardiac modulation
Published in International journal of sports medicine (01-03-2011)“…Isometric handgrip (IHG) remains a well-studied cardiovascular and autonomic stimulus, however the effects of rhythmic IHG protocols remain largely unknown…”
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Magnetized Disruption of Inertially Confined Plasma Flows
Published in Physical review letters (07-06-2019)“…The creation and disruption of inertially collimated plasma flows are investigated through experiment, simulation, and analytical modeling. Supersonic plasma…”
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Anomalous two-photon Compton scattering
Published in New journal of physics (01-11-2021)“…X-ray free-electron lasers can generate radiation pulses with extreme peak intensities at short wavelengths. This enables the investigation of laser–matter…”
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Endothelial function of young healthy males following whole body resistance training
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-06-2005)“…1 Department of Kinesiology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; and 2 Department of Physiology, University Medical Center Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The…”
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Impact of shear rate pattern on upper and lower limb conduit artery endothelial function in both spinal cord‐injured and able‐bodied men
Published in Experimental physiology (01-10-2015)“…New Findings What is the central question of this study? This study addresses the following two central questions. (i) What is the impact of vascular…”
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Cross-sectional and longitudinal relationships between cardiorespiratory fitness and health-related quality of life in primary school children in England: the mediating role of psychological correlates of physical activity
Published in Perspectives in public health (01-03-2024)“…Aims: The aims were (1) to analyse the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between children’s cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and health-related…”
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Identification of ATP Synthase As a Lipid Peroxide Protein Adduct in Pancreatic Islets From Humans With and Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2013)“…Context: Most current knowledge of pancreatic islet pathophysiology in diabetes mellitus has come from animal models. Even though islets from humans are…”
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