Search Results - "Mackay, W"

Risk factors and the natural history of accelerated knee osteoarthritis: a narrative review by Driban, Jeffrey B, Harkey, Matthew S, Barbe, Mary F, Ward, Robert J, MacKay, James W, Davis, Julie E, Lu, Bing, Price, Lori Lyn, Eaton, Charles B, Lo, Grace H, McAlindon, Timothy E

“…Osteoarthritis is generally a slowly progressive disorder. However, at least 1 in 7 people with incident knee osteoarthritis develop an abrupt progression to…”
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Transfer of micro-organisms from dry surface biofilms and the influence of long survival under conditions of poor nutrition and moisture on the virulence of Staphylococcusaureus by Amaeze, N.J., Akinbobola, A.B., Kean, R., Ramage, G., Williams, C., Mackay, W.

“…Biofilms on dry hospital surfaces can enhance the persistence of micro-organisms on dry harsh clinical surfaces and can potentially act as reservoirs of…”
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Surface disinfection challenges for Candida auris: an in-vitro study by Kean, R., Sherry, L., Townsend, E., McKloud, E., Short, B., Akinbobola, A., Mackay, W.G., Williams, C., Jones, B.L., Ramage, G.

“…The emerging pathogenic multidrug-resistant yeast Candida auris is an important source of healthcare-associated infections and of growing global clinical…”
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Effusion-synovitis and infrapatellar fat pad signal intensity alteration differentiate accelerated knee osteoarthritis by Davis, Julie E, Ward, Robert J, MacKay, James W, Lu, Bing, Price, Lori Lyn, McAlindon, Timothy E, Eaton, Charles B, Barbe, Mary F, Lo, Grace H, Harkey, Matthew S, Driban, Jeffrey B

“…Abstract Objectives To determine whether greater effusion-synovitis volume and infrapatellar fat pad (IFP) signal intensity alteration differentiate incident…”
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Neoglacial trends in diatom dynamics from a small alpine lake in the Qinling mountains of central China by Cheng, Bo, Adams, Jennifer, Chen, Jianhui, Zhou, Aifeng, Zhang, Qing, Mackay, Anson W

“…During the latter stages of the Holocene, and prior to anthropogenic global warming, the Earth underwent a period of cooling called the neoglacial. The…”
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‘Secondary biofilms’ could cause failure of peracetic acid high-level disinfection of endoscopes by Akinbobola, A.B., Amaeze, N.J., Mackay, W.G., Ramage, G., Williams, C.

“…The reduced susceptibility of biofilms to disinfectants presents a challenge to the successful reprocessing of medical equipment. This study examined the…”
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Drivers of Clostridioides difficile hypervirulent ribotype 027 spore germination, vegetative cell growth and toxin production in vitro by Yuille, S., Mackay, W.G., Morrison, D.J., Tedford, M.C.

“…Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a considerable healthcare and economic burden worldwide. Faecal microbial transplant remains the most effective…”
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Prolactin stimulates precursor cells in the adult mouse hippocampus by Walker, Tara L, Vukovic, Jana, Koudijs, Margaretha M, Blackmore, Daniel G, Mackay, Eirinn W, Sykes, Alex M, Overall, Rupert W, Hamlin, Adam S, Bartlett, Perry F

“…In the search for ways to combat degenerative neurological disorders, neurogenesis-stimulating factors are proving to be a promising area of research. In this…”
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Accelerated Knee Osteoarthritis Is Characterized by Destabilizing Meniscal Tears and Preradiographic Structural Disease Burden by Driban, Jeffrey B., Davis, Julie E., Lu, Bing, Price, Lori Lyn, Ward, Robert J., MacKay, James W., Eaton, Charles B., Lo, Grace H., Barbe, Mary F., Zhang, Ming, Pang, Jincheng, Stout, Alina C., Harkey, Matthew S., McAlindon, Timothy E.

“…Objective To determine whether accelerated knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is preceded by, and characterized over time by, destabilizing meniscal tears or other…”
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Randomized placebo-controlled trial of continuous positive airway pressure on blood pressure in the sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome by FACCENDA, Jacqueline F, MACKAY, Thomas W, BOON, Nicholas A, DOUGLAS, Neil J

“…Arterial blood pressure rises at apnea termination, and there is increasing evidence that the sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) is associated with daytime…”
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Acanthamoebae as a protective reservoir for Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a clinical environment by Mooney, R., Richardson, K., Rodgers, K., Giammarini, E., Williams, R., Kelly, S., Amaeze, N., Inkster, T., Henriquez, F.L., Mackay, W.

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a growing concern in healthcare-associated infections and poses significant risk to those with serious underlying health conditions…”
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Diatom evidence of 20th century ecosystem change in Lake Baikal, Siberia by Roberts, Sarah L, Swann, George E A, McGowan, Suzanne, Panizzo, Virginia N, Vologina, Elena G, Sturm, Michael, Mackay, Anson W

“…Lake Baikal has been experiencing limnological changes from recent atmospheric warming since the 1950s, with rising lake water temperatures, reduced ice cover…”
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Long-term Use of CPAP Therapy for Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome by MCARDLE, NIGEL, DEVEREUX, GRAHAM, HEIDARNEJAD, HASSAN, ENGLEMAN, HEATHER M, MACKAY, THOMAS W, DOUGLAS, NEIL J

“…Patients with the sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) treated by nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) need to use CPAP long-term to prevent…”
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Assemblage Patterns of Microalgae along the Upstream to Downstream Gradient of the Okavango Delta: Abundance, Taxonomic Diversity, and Functional Diversity by Marazzi, Luca, Mackay, Anson W., Mazebedi, Richard, Jones, Vivienne J.

“…This study addresses the gap in understanding the diversity, species, and functional trait distribution of different algal groups that occur in the Okavango…”
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[18F]Sodium fluoride PET-MRI detects increased metabolic bone response to whole-joint loading stress in osteoarthritic knees by Watkins, L.E., Haddock, B., MacKay, J.W., Baker, J., Uhlrich, S.D., Mazzoli, V., Gold, G.E., Kogan, F.

“…Altered joint function is a hallmark of osteoarthritis (OA). Imaging techniques for joint function are limited, but [18F]sodium fluoride (NaF) PET-MRI may…”
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Influence of delivery system on the efficacy of low concentrations of hydrogen peroxide in the disinfection of common healthcare-associated infection pathogens by Amaeze, N.J., Shareef, M.U., Henriquez, F.L., Williams, C.L., Mackay, W.G.

“…The ability of healthcare-associated infection pathogens to survive on environmental surfaces is well known. Disinfection is employed to reduce or remove these…”
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Early pre-radiographic structural pathology precedes the onset of accelerated knee osteoarthritis by Harkey, Matthew S, Davis, Julie E, Lu, Bing, Price, Lori Lyn, Ward, Robert J, MacKay, James W, Eaton, Charles B, Lo, Grace H, Barbe, Mary F, Zhang, Ming, Pang, Jincheng, Stout, Alina C, McAlindon, Timothy E, Driban, Jeffrey B

“…Accelerated knee osteoarthritis (AKOA) is characterized by more pain, impaired physical function, and greater likelihood to receive a joint replacement…”
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The paleoclimatology of Lake Baikal: A diatom synthesis and prospectus by Mackay, Anson W.

“…The paleoclimatic archive held in Lake Baikal sediments is of significant importance, given the lake's position in one of the world's most continental regions…”
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Quantitative analysis of the ACL and PCL using T1rho and T2 relaxation time mapping: an exploratory, cross-sectional comparison between OA and healthy control knees by Ranmuthu, Chanuka D. S, MacKay, James W, Crowe, Victoria A, Kaggie, Joshua D, Kessler, Dimitri A, McDonnell, Stephen M

“…Abstract Background Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods such as T1rho and T2 mapping are sensitive to changes in tissue composition, however…”
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robust automated system elucidates mouse home cage behavioral structure by Goulding, Evan H, Schenk, A. Katrin, Juneja, Punita, MacKay, Adrienne W, Wade, Jennifer M, Tecott, Laurence H

“…Patterns of behavior exhibited by mice in their home cages reflect the function and interaction of numerous behavioral and physiological systems. Detailed…”
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