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Learner differences and learning outcomes in an introductory biochemistry class: Attitude toward images, visual cognitive skills, and learning approach by Milner, Rachel E.

“…The practice of using images in teaching is widespread, and in science education images are used so extensively that some have argued they are now the “main…”
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Lyme borreliosis in Scotland is different by Milner, Rachel M, Mavin, Sally, Ho-Yen, Darrel O

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Development of a Research‐Intensive Undergraduate Teaching Program in Biochemistry by Milner, Rachel

“…Abstract only In this presentation, I will describe and justify the design of our undergraduate teaching program in biochemistry. Overall, in our design, we…”
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The effectiveness of images in the development of conceptual understanding in undergraduate biochemistry classes: What do we know? by Milner, Rachel

“…Abstract only Many students who are required to take biochemistry find it difficult to understand. One factor which may contribute to this is the abstract…”
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Introduction of IgM testing for the diagnosis of acute Lyme borreliosis: a study of the benefits, limitations and costs by Joyner, Greg, Mavin, Sally, Milner, Rachel, Lim, Chin

“…Testing for IgM antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in Scottish patients with suspected Lyme borreliosis was introduced in 2018 to supplement the IgG testing…”
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Using clickers to improve student engagement and performance in an introductory biochemistry class by Addison, Stephen, Wright, Adrienne, Milner, Rachel

“…As part of ongoing efforts to enhance teaching practices in a large‐class introductory biochemistry course, we have recently tested the effects of using a…”
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COVID-19 disease among children and young adults enrolled in the North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies registry by Twichell, Sarah, Ashoor, Isa, Boynton, Sara, Dharnidharka, Vikas, Kizilbash, Sarah, Erez, Daniella Levy, Smith, Jodi

“…Background Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) has disproportionately affected adults with kidney disease. Data regarding outcomes among children with…”
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Phosphorylation of the carboxyl-terminal region of dystrophin by Michalak, M, Fu, S Y, Milner, R E, Busaan, J L, Hance, J E

“…Dystrophin is a protein product of the gene responsible for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. The protein is localized to the inner surface of sarcolemma…”
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A commentary on the interpretation of in vitro biochemical measures of brown adipose tissue thermogenesis by Trayhurn, P, Milner, R E

“…In this article we comment on the various in vitro biochemical measurements employed to assess the thermogenic activity and capacity of brown adipose tissue…”
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The pedagogy of technology: Attitudes of biochemistry students towards practice questions in online game or pdf format by Milner, Rachel Elizabeth, Wright, Adrienne, Parrish, Jonathan, Keenan, Louann, Gnarpe, Judy

“…Abstract only In our biochemistry course we provide multiple choice questions in PDF format. Recently, we decided to use an online game. To explore possible…”
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Research and Teaching: Exploring the Use of an Online Quiz Game to Provide Formative Feedback in a Large-Enrollment, Introductory Biochemistry Course by Milner, Rachel, Parrish, Jonathan, Wright, Adrienne, Gnarpe, Judy, Keenan, Louanne

“…In a large-enrollment, introductory biochemistry course for nonmajors, the authors provide students with formative feedback through practice questions in PDF…”
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Exploring the Use of an Online Quiz Game to Provide Formative Feedback in a Large-Enrollment, Introductory Biochemistry Course by Milner, Rachel, Parrish, Jonathan, Wright, Adrienne, Gnarpe, Judy, Keenan, Louanne

“…In our large-enrollment, introductory biochemistry course for nonmajors, we provide students with formative feedback through practice questions in PDF format…”
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Rapid quantitation of uncoupling protein in brown adipose tissue mitochondria by a dot immunobinding ("dot blot") procedure: application to the measurement of uncoupling protein in Richardson's ground squirrel, rats, and mice by Milner, R E, Trayhurn, P

“…A dot immunobinding ("dot blot") method for measuring uncoupling protein in brown adipose tissue mitochondria is described. Mitochondrial proteins were…”
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More specific bands in the IgG western blot in sera from Scottish patients with suspected Lyme borreliosis by Evans, Roger, Mavin, Sally, McDonagh, Susan, Chatterton, Jean M W, Milner, Rachel, Ho-Yen, Darrel O

“…To identify further Western blot bands that may be specific in the diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis. The Borrelia burgdorferi antibody profiles of 270 western…”
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Evidence that the acute unmasking of GDP-binding sites in brown adipose tissue mitochondria is not dependent on mitochondrial swelling by Milner, R E, Trayhurn, P

“…The role of mitochondrial swelling in the unmasking of GDP-binding sites on brown adipose tissue mitochondria has been examined in mice. Acute cold exposure (6…”
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Seasonal variations in the rate and capacity of cardiac SR calcium accumulation in a hibernating species by Belke, D D, Milner, R E, Wang, L C

“…The rate of calcium uptake and the level of calcium accumulation was measured in cardiac muscle SR from hibernating and nonhibernating Richardson's ground…”
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Altered properties of calsequestrin and the ryanodine receptor in the cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum of hibernating mammals by Milner, R E, Michalak, M, Wang, L C

“…A novel isoform of calsequestrin was identified in sarcoplasmic reticulum vesicles from myocardial tissue of two species of hibernating ground squirrel. The…”
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Calreticulin, and not calsequestrin, is the major calcium binding protein of smooth muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum and liver endoplasmic reticulum by Milner, R E, Baksh, S, Shemanko, C, Carpenter, M R, Smillie, L, Vance, J E, Opas, M, Michalak, M

“…The distribution of calsequestrin and calreticulin in smooth muscle and non-muscle tissues was investigated. Immunoblots of endoplasmic reticulum proteins…”
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Calcium binding proteins in the sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum of muscle and nonmuscle cells by MILNER, R. E, FAMULSKI, K. S, MICHALAK, M

“…In this paper we review some of the large quantities of information currently available concerning the identification, structure and function of Ca(2+)-binding…”
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Phosphorylation of the carboxyl terminal region of dystrophin by mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase by Shemanko, C S, Sanghera, J S, Milner, R E, Pelech, S, Michalak, M

“…Dystrophin is the 427-kDa protein product of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene (DMD). The function of this protein remains to be elucidated. We have…”
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