Search Results - "O’Brien, Thomas P."
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The Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope (KELT): A Small Robotic Telescope for Large‐Area Synoptic Surveys
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (01-08-2007)“…The Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope (KELT) project is a survey for planetary transits of bright stars. It consists of a small‐aperture, wide‐field…”
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GC–MS Study of the formation of alkoxysilanes from a sol–gel precursor in a hydrophobic solution: A potential new route to hybrid molecular imprinted polymers
Published in Journal of non-crystalline solids (01-09-2006)“…Tetramethylorthosilicate (tetramethoxysilane; TMOS), a common sol–gel precursor, is found to undergo spontaneous hydrolysis and condensation reactions in a…”
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Privileged structure based ligands for melanocortin receptors—4,4-Disubstituted piperidine derivatives
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-07-2006)“…Homologation and cyclization back to the chiral methine of compound 3 yields achiral 4,4-disubstituted piperidine privileged structures (e.g., 8a) useful in…”
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Synthesis and structure–activity relationships of novel dipeptides and reduced dipeptides as ligands for melanocortin subtype-4 receptor
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-05-2006)“…The synthesis and SAR studies on the N-terminal residue of the ‘address element’ are reported. A series of benzylic piperazines (e.g., 4 and 5) attached to an…”
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Privileged structure based ligands for melanocortin-4 receptors—Aliphatic piperazine derivatives
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-07-2006)“…Different substituted cyclic aliphatic piperazines provide useful privileged structures for the construction of ligands with affinity for melanocortin 4…”
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Potent and selective MC-4 receptor agonists based on a novel disulfide scaffold
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-10-2005)“…Extensive structure–activity relationship studies utilizing a β-MSH-derived cyclic nonapeptide, Ac-Tyr-Arg-[Cys-Glu-His- d-Phe-Arg-Trp-Cys]-NH 2 ( 3), led to…”
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New Pulsatile Hydrostatic Pressure Bioreactor for Vascular Tissue-engineered Constructs
Published in Artificial organs (01-02-2010)“…Mechanical conditioning represents a potential means to enhance the biochemical and biomechanical properties of tissue‐engineered cell constructs. Bioreactors…”
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Interaction Between Synesthetically Corresponding Dimensions
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. General (01-12-1987)“…This article presents findings of cross-sensory dimensional interaction for the visual dimension of vertical position and the auditory dimension of pitch…”
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A Balanced Approach for Corrections Policy Needed
Published in The American psychologist (01-09-1999)“…O'Brien and Jones comment negatively on Haney and Zimbardo's treatment of the past 25 years of corrections policy, citing that it suffers from politicization…”
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Synthesis and Structure−Activity Relationships of Novel Arylpiperazines as Potent and Selective Agonists of the Melanocortin Subtype-4 Receptor
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (29-01-2004)“…The melanocortin receptors have been implicated as potential targets for a number of important therapeutic indications, including inflammation, sexual…”
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Evaluation of endotoxin retention by adsorptive-based filtration media
Published in PDA journal of pharmaceutical science and technology (01-03-2007)“…Control of endotoxin contamination is an important issue in pharmaceutical and bioprocess manufacturing. Endotoxins can contaminate process intermediates used…”
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Discovery of a β-MSH-Derived MC-4R Selective Agonist
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (05-05-2005)“…A series of novel, disulfide-constrained human β-melanocyte stimulating hormone (β-MSH)-derived peptides were optimized for in vitro melanocortin-4 receptor…”
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Rational Design of an Imprinted Polymer: Maximizing Selectivity by Optimizing the Monomer-Template Ratio for a Cinchonidine MIP, Prior to Polymerization, Using Microcalorimetry
Published in Journal of liquid chromatography & related technologies (01-01-2005)“…Molecular imprinting, a technique that allows for preparation of adsorbents with sites tailored for recognition of a particular molecule, continues to grow…”
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A Retention Model for Polar Selectivity in Reversed Phase Chromatography as a Function of Mobile Phase Organic Modifier Type
Published in Journal of liquid chromatography & related technologies (01-05-2005)“…Elucidation of solute retention as a function of the mobile phase modifier type under reversed phase conditions was investigated. The retention of steroid…”
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Increasing the Quantity and Quality of School Leadership Candidates Through Formation Experiences
Published in Journal of leadership & organizational studies (01-03-2005)“…After a review of the relevant school leadership and business management literatures, a leadership program was established based on the formation component of…”
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Comparison of cerebrovascular effects of intravenous cocaine injection in fetal, newborn, and adult sheep
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-07-2000)“…Cocaine may cause stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, seizures, and neurobehavioral abnormalities in fetuses, newborns, and adults, and there could be…”
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MECHANISTIC ASPECTS OF CHIRAL DISCRIMINATION ON A MOLECULAR IMPRINTED POLYMER PHASE
Published in Journal of liquid chromatography & related technologies (01-01-1999)“…The mechanism of chiral selectivity of a difunctional polymer imprinted with dansyl-L-phenylalanine was investigated using the polymer as an HPLC stationary…”
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Propranolol blocks cocaine-induced cerebral vasodilation in newborn sheep
Published in Critical care medicine (01-04-1999)“…OBJECTIVEThe objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that cocaine-induced cerebral vasodilation in newborn sheep is mediated via beta-adrenergic…”
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Social Science and the Crafting of Legislation
Published in The American psychologist (01-10-1997)“…O'Brien and Cox emphasize the need for social scientists to avoid dressing up their ideological agendas under the category of science. They are quick to point…”
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Determination of bis(tributyltin) oxide by GC–MS with on-line hydride derivatization: application to drug substance analysis
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis (01-03-1999)“…We report the determination of residual bis(tributyltin) oxide in a drug substance by GC–MS after extraction and on-line conversion to tributyltin hydride. Gas…”
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