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Ecological Networks Across Environmental Gradients by Tylianakis, Jason M, Morris, Rebecca J

“…Ecological networks have a long history in ecology, and a recent increase in network analyses across environmental gradients has revealed important changes in…”
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Anthropogenic impacts on tropical forest biodiversity: a network structure and ecosystem functioning perspective by Morris, Rebecca J.

“…Huge areas of diverse tropical forest are lost or degraded every year with dramatic consequences for biodiversity. Deforestation and fragmentation,…”
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Prostaglandin Pathways: Opportunities for Cancer Prevention and Therapy by Wang, Qiushi, Morris, Rebecca J, Bode, Ann M, Zhang, Tianshun

“…Because of profound effects observed in carcinogenesis, prostaglandins (PG), prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthases, and PG receptors are implicated in cancer…”
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From grey to green: Efficacy of eco‐engineering solutions for nature‐based coastal defence by Morris, Rebecca L., Konlechner, Teresa M., Ghisalberti, Marco, Swearer, Stephen E.

“…Climate change is increasing the threat of erosion and flooding along coastlines globally. Engineering solutions (e.g. seawalls and breakwaters) in response to…”
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Climate-resilient coasts require diverse defence solutions by Morris, Rebecca L., Boxshall, Anthony, Swearer, Stephen E.

“…Traditional coastal protection methods that rely on built, hard structures like seawalls may not be effective to keep pace with a changing climate…”
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Epidermal Fatty Acid Binding Protein Promotes Skin Inflammation Induced by High-Fat Diet by Zhang, Yuwen, Li, Qiang, Rao, Enyu, Sun, Yanwen, Grossmann, Michael E., Morris, Rebecca J., Cleary, Margot P., Li, Bing

“…Defining specific cellular and molecular mechanisms in most obesity-related diseases remains an important challenge. Here we report a serendipitous finding…”
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Antagonistic interaction networks are structured independently of latitude and host guild by Morris, Rebecca J., Gripenberg, Sofia, Lewis, Owen T., Roslin, Tomas

“…An increase in species richness with decreasing latitude is a prominent pattern in nature. However, it remains unclear whether there are corresponding…”
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Early life exposure to air pollution impacts neuronal and glial cell function leading to impaired neurodevelopment by Morris, Rebecca H., Counsell, Serena J., McGonnell, Imelda M., Thornton, Claire

“…The World Health Organisation recently listed air pollution as the most significant threat to human health. Air pollution comprises particulate matter (PM),…”
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Achieving conservation and restoration outcomes through ecologically beneficial aquaculture by Overton, Kathy, Dempster, Tim, Swearer, Stephen E., Morris, Rebecca L., Barrett, Luke T.

“…A range of conservation and restoration tools are needed to safeguard the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems. Aquaculture, the culturing of aquatic…”
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The coastal protection and blue carbon benefits of hybrid mangrove living shorelines by Morris, Rebecca L., Fest, Benedikt, Stokes, Debra, Jenkins, Charlotte, Swearer, Stephen E.

“…Hybrid living shorelines use a combination of engineered structures with natural ecosystems to achieve coastal protection and habitat restoration outcomes,…”
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Exposure to urban particulate matter (UPM) impairs mitochondrial dynamics in BV2 cells, triggering a mitochondrial biogenesis response by Morris, Rebecca H., Counsell, Serena J., McGonnell, Imelda M., Thornton, Claire

“…World Health Organisation data suggest that up to 99% of the global population are exposed to air pollutants above recommended levels. Impacts to health range…”
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Challenges and opportunities for implementing nature-based coastal protection in an urbanised coastal city based on public perceptions by Hsiung, Amanda R., Hartanto, Rania S., Bhatia, Natasha, Morris, Rebecca L.

“…There has been an increase in recognition of the benefits of employing nature-based coastal protection strategies to adapt to the impacts of climate change…”
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Eco-engineering urban infrastructure for marine and coastal biodiversity: Which interventions have the greatest ecological benefit? by Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Olabarria, Celia, Mayer-Pinto, Mariana, Cumbo, Vivian, Morris, Rebecca L., Bugnot, Ana B., Dafforn, Katherine A., Heery, Eliza, Firth, Louise B., Brooks, Paul R., Bishop, Melanie J.

“…1. Along urbanised coastlines, urban infrastructure is increasingly becoming the dominant habitat. These structures are often poor surrogates for natural…”
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Involving patients and carers in patient safety in primary care: A qualitative study of a co‐designed patient safety guide by Morris, Rebecca L., Giles, Sally, Campbell, Stephen

“…Background Involving patients is a key premise of national and international policies on patient safety, which requires understanding how patients or carers…”
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Interacting effects of habitat structure and seeding with oysters on the intertidal biodiversity of seawalls by Strain, Elisabeth Marijke Anne, Cumbo, Vivian Ruth, Morris, Rebecca Louise, Steinberg, Peter David, Bishop, Melanie Jane

“…The construction of artificial structures, such as seawalls, is increasing globally, resulting in loss of habitat complexity and native species biodiversity…”
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Kelp beds as coastal protection: wave attenuation of Ecklonia radiata in a shallow coastal bay by Morris, Rebecca L, Graham, Tristan D J, Kelvin, Jaya, Ghisalberti, Marco, Swearer, Stephen E

“…Coastal protection from erosion and flooding is a significant ecosystem service provided by vegetated marine systems. Kelp beds are a dominant habitat-forming…”
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A narrative systematic review of factors affecting diabetes prevention in primary care settings by Messina, Josie, Campbell, Stephen, Morris, Rebecca, Eyles, Emily, Sanders, Caroline

“…Type 2 diabetes is impacting millions of people globally; however, many future cases can be prevented through lifestyle changes and interventions. Primary care…”
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Application of management tools to integrate ecological principles with the design of marine infrastructure by Dafforn, Katherine A., Mayer-Pinto, Mariana, Morris, Rebecca L., Waltham, Nathan J.

“…Globally the coastal zone is suffering the collateral damage from continuing urban development and construction, expanding resource sectors, increasing…”
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Mangrove Cover and Extent of Protection Influence Lateral Erosion Control at Hybrid Mangrove Living Shorelines by Chan, Sophie C. Y., Swearer, Stephen E., Morris, Rebecca L.

“…Erosion poses a significant threat to coastal and estuarine environments worldwide and is further exacerbated by anthropogenic activities and increasing…”
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The Yin and Yang of bone morphogenetic proteins in cancer by Singh, Ashok, Morris, Rebecca J

“…Abstract Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) were first studied as growth factors or morphogens of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily. These growth…”
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