Search Results - "Murphy, S J"
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The lowest detected stellar Fe abundance: the halo star SMSS J160540.18−144323.1
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-09-2019)“…ABSTRACT We report the discovery of SMSS J160540.18−144323.1, a new ultra metal-poor halo star discovered with the SkyMapper telescope. We measure $\left[\rm…”
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The SkyMapper DR1.1 search for extremely metal-poor stars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-11-2019)“…ABSTRACT We present and discuss the results of a search for extremely metal-poor stars based on photometry from data release DR1.1 of the SkyMapper imaging…”
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High-resolution spectroscopic follow-up of the most metal-poor candidates from SkyMapper DR1.1
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2021)“…ABSTRACT We present chemical abundances for 21 elements (from Li to Eu) in 150 metal-poor Galactic stars spanning −4.1 < [Fe/H] < −2.1. The targets were…”
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Spectroscopic survey of Kepler stars. ★ I. HERMES/Mercator observations of A- and F-type stars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-07-2015)“…The Kepler space mission provided near-continuous and high-precision photometry of about 207 000 stars, which can be used for asteroseismology. However, for…”
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Relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric atrophy and the stages of the oesophageal inflammation, metaplasia, adenocarcinoma sequence: results from the FINBAR case-control study
Published in Gut (01-06-2008)“…A number of studies have shown an inverse association between infection with Helicobacter pylori and oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC). The mechanism of the…”
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Relationship between ‘on-treatment platelet reactivity’, shear stress, and micro-embolic signals in asymptomatic and symptomatic carotid stenosis
Published in Journal of neurology (2020)“…Background Assessment of ‘high on-treatment platelet reactivity (HTPR)’ could enhance understanding of the pathophysiology of first or recurrent vascular…”
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Asteroseismology of KIC 11754974: a high-amplitude SX Phe pulsator in a 343-d binary system
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-07-2013)“…The candidate SX Phe star KIC 11754974 shows a remarkably high number of combination frequencies in the Fourier amplitude spectrum: 123 of the 166 frequencies…”
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Isoflurane preconditioning protects neurons from male and female mice against oxygen and glucose deprivation and is modulated by estradiol only in neurons from female mice
Published in Neuroscience (29-12-2011)“…Abstract The volatile anesthetic, isoflurane, can protect the brain if administered before an insult such as an ischemic stroke. However, this protective…”
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ASCL1 and RET expression defines a clinically relevant subgroup of lung adenocarcinoma characterized by neuroendocrine differentiation
Published in Oncogene (17-07-2014)“…ASCL1 is an important regulatory transcription factor in pulmonary neuroendocrine (NE) cell development, but its value as a biomarker of NE differentiation in…”
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Isoflurane preconditioning neuroprotection in experimental focal stroke is androgen-dependent in male mice
Published in Neuroscience (25-08-2010)“…Abstract Isoflurane preconditioning neuroprotection in experimental stroke is male-specific. The role of androgens in the ischemic sensitivity of isoflurane…”
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Mortality in Barrett’s oesophagus: results from a population based study
Published in Gut (01-08-2003)“…Background: Patients with Barrett’s oesophagus have an increased risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma but this cancer only accounts for a small proportion of…”
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Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 initiated neuronal cell death pathway—do androgens matter?
Published in Neuroscience (17-03-2010)“…Abstract Activation of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerases (PARP) contributes to ischemic damage by causing neuronal nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+ )…”
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Formaldehyde concentrations in household air of asthma patients determined using colorimetric detector tubes
Published in Indoor air (01-08-2013)“…Formaldehyde is a colorless, pungent gas commonly found in homes and is a respiratory irritant, sensitizer, carcinogen, and asthma trigger. Typical household…”
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A new asteroseismic diagnostic for internal rotation in γ Doradus stars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2017)“…With four years of nearly continuous photometry from Kepler, we are finally in a good position to apply asteroseismology to ... Doradus stars. In particular,…”
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r-Process elements from magnetorotational hypernovae
Published in Nature (London) (08-07-2021)“…Neutron-star mergers were recently confirmed as sites of rapid-neutron-capture (r-process) nucleosynthesis 1 – 3 . However, in Galactic chemical evolution…”
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Exploring the Galaxy’s halo and very metal-weak thick disc with SkyMapper and Gaia DR2
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-05-2021)“…ABSTRACT In this work, we combine spectroscopic information from the SkyMapper survey for Extremely Metal-Poor stars and astrometry from Gaia DR2 to…”
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The first view of δ Scuti and γ Doradus stars with the TESS mission
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-12-2019)“…ABSTRACT We present the first asteroseismic results for δ Scuti and γ Doradus stars observed in Sectors 1 and 2 of the TESS mission. We utilize the 2-min…”
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The pulsation properties of λ bootis stars I. the southern TESS sample
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-06-2020)“…ABSTRACT We analyse TESS light curves for 70 southern λ Boo stars to identify binaries and to determine which of them pulsate as δ Scuti stars. We find two…”
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A nearby young M dwarf with a wide, possibly planetary-mass companion
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-04-2016)“…We present the identification of two previously known young objects in the solar neighbourhood as a likely very wide binary. TYC 9486-927-1, an active, rapidly…”
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KIC 5950759: a high-amplitude δ Sct star with amplitude and frequency modulation near the terminal age main sequence
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-07-2021)“…ABSTRACT Among the intermediate mass pulsating stars known as δ Sct stars is a subset of high-amplitude and predominantly radial-mode pulsators known as…”
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