Search Results - "Macdonald, S"

Emerging therapeutic opportunities for integrin inhibitors by Slack, R. J., Macdonald, S. J. F., Roper, J. A., Jenkins, R. G., Hatley, R. J. D.

“…Integrins are cell adhesion and signalling proteins crucial to a wide range of biological functions. Effective marketed treatments have successfully targeted…”
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Schistosome Egg Migration: Mechanisms, Pathogenesis and Host Immune Responses by Costain, Alice H, MacDonald, Andrew S, Smits, Hermelijn H

“…Many parasitic worms possess complex and intriguing life cycles, and schistosomes are no exception. To exit the human body and progress to their successive…”
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A systematic review of interventions to promote human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in Africa by Olaoye, O., Macdonald, S.

“…We conducted a systematic review to assess the scope and effectiveness of interventions to improve human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination in Africa from 2006…”
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Search for the Neutron Decay n→X+γ, Where X is a Dark Matter Particle by Tang, Z, Blatnik, M, Broussard, L J, Choi, J H, Clayton, S M, Cude-Woods, C, Currie, S, Fellers, D E, Fries, E M, Geltenbort, P, Gonzalez, F, Hickerson, K P, Ito, T M, Liu, C-Y, MacDonald, S W T, Makela, M, Morris, C L, O'Shaughnessy, C M, Pattie, R W, Plaster, B, Salvat, D J, Saunders, A, Wang, Z, Young, A R, Zeck, B A

“…Fornal and Grinstein recently proposed that the discrepancy between two different methods of neutron lifetime measurements, the beam and bottle methods, can be…”
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Edge Influence on Forest Structure and Composition in Fragmented Landscapes by HARPER, KAREN A., MACDONALD, S. ELLEN, BURTON, PHILIP J., CHEN, JIQUAN, BROSOFSKE, KIMBERLEY D., SAUNDERS, SARI C., EUSKIRCHEN, EUGÉNIE S., ROBERTS, DAR, JAITEH, MALANDING S., ESSEEN, PER-ANDERS

“…Although forest edges have been studied extensively as an important consequence of fragmentation, a unifying theory of edge influence has yet to be developed…”
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Risk factors for delayed presentation and referral of symptomatic cancer: evidence for common cancers by Macleod, U, Mitchell, E D, Burgess, C, Macdonald, S, Ramirez, A J

“…Background: It has been suggested that the known poorer survival from cancer in the United Kingdom, compared with other European countries, can be attributed…”
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The major secreted protein of the whipworm parasite tethers to matrix and inhibits interleukin-13 function by Bancroft, Allison J., Levy, Colin W., Jowitt, Thomas A., Hayes, Kelly S., Thompson, Seona, Mckenzie, Edward A., Ball, Matthew D., Dubaissi, Eamon, France, Aidan P., Bellina, Bruno, Sharpe, Catherine, Mironov, Aleksandr, Brown, Sheila L., Cook, Peter C., S. MacDonald, Andrew, Thornton, David J., Grencis, Richard K.

“…Infection by soil transmitted parasitic helminths, such as Trichuris spp , are ubiquitous in humans and animals but the mechanisms determining persistence of…”
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Sex, receptors, and attachment: a review of individual factors influencing response to oxytocin by Macdonald, Kai S

“…As discussed in the larger review in this special issue (MacDonald and Feifel), intranasal oxytocin (OT) is demonstrating a growing potential as a therapeutic…”
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MYC protein interactors in gene transcription and cancer by Lourenco, Corey, Resetca, Diana, Redel, Cornelia, Lin, Peter, MacDonald, Alannah S., Ciaccio, Roberto, Kenney, Tristan M. G., Wei, Yong, Andrews, David W., Sunnerhagen, Maria, Arrowsmith, Cheryl H., Raught, Brian, Penn, Linda Z.

“…The transcription factor and oncoprotein MYC is a potent driver of many human cancers and can regulate numerous biological activities that contribute to…”
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The neutrophil antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin promotes Th17 differentiation by Minns, Danielle, Smith, Katie J., Alessandrini, Virginia, Hardisty, Gareth, Melrose, Lauren, Jackson-Jones, Lucy, MacDonald, Andrew S., Davidson, Donald J., Gwyer Findlay, Emily

“…The host defence peptide cathelicidin (LL-37 in humans, mCRAMP in mice) is released from neutrophils by de-granulation, NETosis and necrotic death; it has…”
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Association of lifelong exposure to cognitive reserve-enhancing factors with dementia risk: A community-based cohort study by Wang, Hui-Xin, MacDonald, Stuart W S, Dekhtyar, Serhiy, Fratiglioni, Laura

“…Variation in the clinical manifestation of dementia has been associated with differences in cognitive reserve, although less is known about the cumulative…”
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The role of zinc in growth and cell proliferation by MacDonald, R S

“…The inhibition of growth is a cardinal symptom of zinc deficiency. In animals fed a zinc-inadequate diet, both food intake and growth are reduced within 4-5 d…”
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National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Guidelines for the Prevention, Detection, and Management of Heart Failure in Australia 2018 by Atherton, John J., Sindone, Andrew, De Pasquale, Carmine G., Driscoll, Andrea, MacDonald, Peter S., Hopper, Ingrid, Kistler, Peter M., Briffa, Tom, Wong, James, Abhayaratna, Walter, Thomas, Liza, Audehm, Ralph, Newton, Phillip, O'Loughlin, Joan, Branagan, Maree, Connell, Cia

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A worldwide, phase III, randomized, controlled, safety and efficacy study of a sirolimus/cyclosporine regimen for prevention of acute rejection in recipients of primary mismatched renal allografts by MACDONALD, Allan S

“…Despite the various immunosuppressive regimens presently in use, acute rejection in the early postoperative period continues to occur in 20 to 40% of renal…”
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Rate of permafrost thaw and associated plant community dynamics in peatlands of northwestern Canada by Errington, Ruth C., Macdonald, S. Ellen, Bhatti, Jagtar S.

“…Abstract The most rapid climate warming is occurring in northern, permafrost environments. Peatlands of these regions are particularly sensitive to climate…”
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Heparin resistance in COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit by White, D., MacDonald, S., Bull, T., Hayman, M., de Monteverde-Robb, R., Sapsford, D., Lavinio, A., Varley, J., Johnston, A., Besser, M., Thomas, W.

“…Patients with COVID-19 have a coagulopathy and high thrombotic risk. In a cohort of 69 intensive care unit (ICU) patients we investigated for evidence of…”
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‘Loneliness in the city’: examining socio-economics, loneliness and poor health in the North East of England by Macdonald, S.J., Nixon, J., Deacon, L.

“…The aim of this study was to discover whether lower socio-economic status is associated with increased experiences of loneliness and isolation. The research…”
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Visual perceptual load induces inattentional deafness by Macdonald, James S. P., Lavie, Nilli

“…In this article, we establish a new phenomenon of “inattentional deafness” and highlight the level of load on visual attention as a critical determinant of…”
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Updated Analysis of SWOG-Directed Intergroup Study 0116: A Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Radiochemotherapy Versus Observation After Curative Gastric Cancer Resection by SMALLEY, Stephen R, BENEDETTI, Jacqueline K, STEMMERMANN, Grant N, BLANKE, Charles D, MACDONALD, John S, HALLER, Daniel G, HUNDAHL, Scott A, ESTES, Norman C, AJANI, Jaffer A, GUNDERSON, Leonard L, GOLDMAN, Bryan, MARTENSON, James A, JESSUP, J. Milburn

“…Surgical resection of gastric cancer has produced suboptimal survival despite multiple randomized trials that used postoperative chemotherapy or more…”
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Controlled Diffusion of Photoswitchable Receptors by Binding Anti-electrostatic Hydrogen-Bonded Phosphate Oligomers by MacDonald, Thomas S. C, Feringa, Ben L, Price, William S, Wezenberg, Sander J, Beves, Jonathon E

“…Dihydrogen phosphate anions are found to spontaneously associate into anti-electrostatic oligomers via hydrogen bonding interactions at millimolar…”
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