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BMI-based obesity cutoffs and excess adiposity in a Caribbean adolescent population of African origin by Nichols, S.D, Cadogan, F

“…Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic utility of recommended body mass index (BMI)-based classification systems in detecting excess body fat (BF) in an…”
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Diversity and association of psychrophilic bacteria in Antarctic sea ice by BOWMAN, J. P, MCCAMMON, S. A, BROWN, M. V, NICHOLS, D. S, MCMEEKIN, T. A

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Polyunsaturated fatty acids in marine bacteria : a dogma rewritten by RUSSELL, N. J, NICHOLS, D. S

“…The invention of GC techniques rapidly led to the description of distinct types of fatty acids in plants, animals and micro-organisms and, apart from one group…”
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The role of temperature and maternal ration in embryo survival: using the dumpling squid Euprymna tasmanica as a model by Steer, M.A, Moltschaniwskyj, N.A, Nichols, D.S, Miller, M

“…Using a ‘model’ sepiolid, Euprymna tasmanica, this study investigated the role of maternal nutritional and thermal history on egg quality and subsequent embryo…”
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Body image perception and the risk of unhealthy behaviours among university students by Nichols, S D, Dookeran, S S, Ragbir, K K, Dalrymple, N

“…In this study, we sought to determine whether dissatisfaction with one's body was associated with unhealthy behaviours among University students. A…”
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An evaluation of the diagnostic utility of anthropometric and body composition cut-off values in assessing elevated fasting blood sugar and blood pressure by Nichols, S D, Crichlow, H

“…High blood pressure and diabetes mellitus account for over 50% of annual visits to health facilities in Trinidad and Tobago. This study investigates the…”
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Relationship of depth of invasion to survival outcomes and patterns of recurrence for T3 oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma by Newman, M., Dziegielewski, P.T., Nguyen, N.T.A., Seikaly, H.S., Xie, M., O'Connell, D.A., Harris, J.R., Biron, V.L., Gupta, M.K., Archibald, S.D., Jackson, B.S., Young, J.E.M., Keyes, K.J., Nichols, D.S., Zhang, H.

“…•DOI is an independent predictor of poor survival outcomes in pT3N0M0 OTSCC patients.•Based on DOI, two prognostic groups may exist within the 8th Ed AJCC…”
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The effects of a school-based intervention programme on dietary intakes and physical activity among primary-school children in Trinidad and Tobago by Francis, Marlon, Nichols, Selby SD, Dalrymple, Nequesha

“…Childhood obesity is increasingly being recognized as a major public health problem in the Caribbean. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the…”
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Psychroflexus torquis gen. nov., sp. nov. a psychrophilic species from Antarctic sea ice, and reclassification of Flavobacterium gondwanense (Dobson et al. 1993) as Psychroflexus gondwanense gen. nov., comb. nov by Bowman, John P, McCammon, Sharee A, Lewis, Tom, Skerratt, Jennifer H, Brown, Janelle L, Nichols, David S, McMeekin, Tom A

“…Antarctic CRC and School of Agricultural Science, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-80, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia ABSTRACT Summary: A group of…”
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Ex vivo electrical impedance measurements on excised hepatic tissue from human patients with metastatic colorectal cancer by Prakash, S, Karnes, M P, Sequin, E K, West, J D, Hitchcock, C L, Nichols, S D, Bloomston, M, Abdel-Misih, S R, Schmidt, C R, Martin, Jr, E W, Povoski, S P, Subramaniam, V V

“…Point-wise ex vivo electrical impedance spectroscopy measurements were conducted on excised hepatic tissue from human patients with metastatic colorectal…”
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Physiochemistry of blackberries (Rubus L. subgenus Rubus Watson) affected by red drupelet reversion by Edgley, M., Close, D.C., Measham, P.F., Nichols, D.S.

“…•Anthocyanin degradation caused colour change in blackberries affected reversion.•Cell disruption and decompartmentalisation occurred in affected…”
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Effect of Temperature and Salinity Stress on Growth and Lipid Composition of Shewanella gelidimarina by NICHOLS, D. S, OLLEY, J, GARDA, H, BRENNER, R. R, MCMEEKIN, T. A

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Cold-induced elevation of forearm vascular resistance is inversely related to birth weight by NICHOLS, S. D, BOYNE, M. S, THAME, M, OSMOND, C, WILKS, R. J, BENNETT, F. I, MCFARLANE-ANDERSON, N, YOUNG, R. E, FORRESTER, T. E

“…Fetal growth retardation has been linked to elevated blood pressure in adult life. This association between birth weight and blood pressure is present in…”
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Quantitative microbiology: a basis for food safety by McMeekin, T A, Brown, J, Krist, K, Miles, D, Neumeyer, K, Nichols, D S, Olley, J, Presser, K, Ratkowsky, D A, Ross, T, Salter, M, Soontranon, S

“…Because microorganisms are easily dispersed, display physiologic diversity, and tolerate extreme conditions, they are ubiquitous and may contaminate and grow…”
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Conversion From Cyclosporine to Tacrolimus Results in Improved Creatinine But Does Not Alter Lipid Profile by Woodside, K.J., Nichols, S.D., Hunter, G.C., Gugliuzza, K.K., Daller, J.A.

“…While cyclosporine and tacrolimus use results in similar renal graft survival, the side effect profiles of the drugs are substantially different. We examined…”
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Effects of aerobic exercise on pain perception, affect, and level of disability in individuals with fibromyalgia by Nichols, D S, Glenn, T M

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of aerobic walking on the pain, disability, and psychological symptoms of individuals with fibromyalgia…”
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Sitting balance: its relation to function in individuals with hemiparesis by Nichols, D S, Miller, L, Colby, L A, Pease, W S

“…To evaluate test-retest reliability of sitting balance measures in healthy subjects and individuals with hemiparesis secondary to stroke, to evaluate the…”
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Psychrobacter glacincola sp. nov., a Halotolerant, Psychrophilic Bacterium Isolated from Antarctic Sea Ice by Bowman, John P., Nichols, David S., McMeekin, Tom A.

“…Two groups of halotolerant, strictly oxidative, non-motile bacterial strains with a distinct coccoidal morphology were isolated from predominantly congelation…”
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Prokaryotes and the input of polyunsaturated fatty acids to the marine food web by Nichols, David S.

“…The investigation of prokaryotes in aquatic ecology is often limited to their role in nutrient cycling and the degradation of organic matter. While this aspect…”
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Physicochemical parameters for growth of the sea ice bacteria Glaciecola punicea ACAM 611(T) and Gelidibacter sp. strain IC158 by Nichols, D S, Greenhill, A R, Shadbolt, C T, Ross, T, McMeekin, T A

“…The water activity and pH ranges for growth of Glaciecola punicea (a psychrophile) were extended when this organism was grown at suboptimal rather than optimal…”
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