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The role of oxidative stress in organophosphate and nerve agent toxicity by Pearson, Jennifer N., Patel, Manisha

“…Organophosphate (OP) nerve agents exert their toxicity through inhibition of acetylcholinesterase. The excessive stimulation of cholinergic receptors rapidly…”
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Very large release of mostly volcanic carbon during the Palaeocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum by Gutjahr, Marcus, Ridgwell, Andy, Sexton, Philip F., Anagnostou, Eleni, Pearson, Paul N., Pälike, Heiko, Norris, Richard D., Thomas, Ellen, Foster, Gavin L.

“…Boron and carbon isotope data, used in an Earth system model, show that the Palaeocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum was associated with a much greater release of…”
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Metabolic Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress in Epilepsy by Pearson-Smith, Jennifer N, Patel, Manisha

“…The epilepsies are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by the propensity to experience spontaneous recurrent seizures. Epilepsies can be genetic…”
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Parity-Protected Superconductor-Semiconductor Qubit by Larsen, T. W., Gershenson, M. E., Casparis, L., Kringhøj, A., Pearson, N. J., McNeil, R. P. G., Kuemmeth, F., Krogstrup, P., Petersson, K. D., Marcus, C. M.

“…Coherence of superconducting qubits can be improved by implementing designs that protect the parity of Cooper pairs on superconducting islands. Here, we…”
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Review and revision of Cenozoic tropical planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy and calibration to the geomagnetic polarity and astronomical time scale by Wade, Bridget S., Pearson, Paul N., Berggren, William A., Pälike, Heiko

“…Planktonic foraminifera are widely utilized for the biostratigraphy of Cretaceous and Cenozoic marine sediments and are a fundamental component of Cenozoic…”
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Changing atmospheric CO2 concentration was the primary driver of early Cenozoic climate by Anagnostou, Eleni, John, Eleanor H., Edgar, Kirsty M., Foster, Gavin L., Ridgwell, Andy, Inglis, Gordon N., Pancost, Richard D., Lunt, Daniel J., Pearson, Paul N.

“…A reconstruction of atmospheric CO 2 concentration from boron isotopes recorded in planktonic foraminifera examines climate–carbon interactions over the past…”
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Antioxidant drug therapy as a neuroprotective countermeasure of nerve agent toxicity by Pearson-Smith, Jennifer N., Patel, Manisha

“…The use of chemical warfare agents is an ongoing, significant threat to both civilians and military personnel worldwide. Nerve agents are by far the most…”
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The Eocene–Oligocene transition: a review of marine and terrestrial proxy data, models and model–data comparisons by Hutchinson, David K, Coxall, Helen K, Lunt, Daniel J, Steinthorsdottir, Margret, de Boer, Agatha M, Baatsen, Michiel, von der Heydt, Anna, Huber, Matthew, Kennedy-Asser, Alan T, Kunzmann, Lutz, Ladant, Jean-Baptiste, Lear, Caroline H, Moraweck, Karolin, Pearson, Paul N, Piga, Emanuela, Pound, Matthew J, Salzmann, Ulrich, Scher, Howie D, Sijp, Willem P, ÅliwiÅska, Kasia K, Wilson, Paul A, Zhang, Zhongshi

“…The Eocene–Oligocene transition (EOT) was a climate shift from a largely ice-free greenhouse world to an icehouse climate, involving the first major glaciation…”
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Eocene greenhouse climate revealed by coupled clumped isotope-Mg/Ca thermometry by Evans, David, Sagoo, Navjit, Renema, Willem, Cotton, Laura J., Müller, Wolfgang, Todd, Jonathan A., Saraswati, Pratul Kumar, Stassen, Peter, Ziegler, Martin, Pearson, Paul N., Valdes, Paul J., Affek, Hagit P.

“…Past greenhouse periods with elevated atmospheric CO₂ were characterized by globally warmer sea-surface temperatures (SST). However, the extent to which the…”
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Atmospheric carbon dioxide through the Eocene-Oligocene climate transition by Wade, Bridget S, Pearson, Paul N, Foster, Gavin L

“…Geological and geochemical evidence indicates that the Antarctic ice sheet formed during the Eocene-Oligocene transition, 33.5-34.0 million years ago…”
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Coiling directions in the planktonic foraminifer Pulleniatina: A complex eco-evolutionary dynamic spanning millions of years by Pearson, Paul N, Penny, Luke

“…Planktonic foraminifera are heterotrophic sexually reproducing marine protists with an exceptionally complete fossil record that provides unique insights into…”
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Supporting all learners in school-wide computational thinking: A cross-case qualitative analysis by Israel, Maya, Pearson, Jamie N., Tapia, Tanya, Wherfel, Quentin M., Reese, George

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate how elementary school teachers with limited computer science experience in a high-need school integrated…”
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Performance Characteristics of BinaxNOW COVID-19 Antigen Card for Screening Asymptomatic Individuals in a University Setting by Okoye, Nkemakonam C, Barker, Adam P, Curtis, Kenneth, Orlandi, Richard R, Snavely, Emily A, Wright, Cameron, Hanson, Kimberly E, Pearson, Lauren N

“…We compared the performance of the Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 antigen card to that of a standard reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) assay (Thermo Fisher TaqPath…”
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Interplay Between Changing Climate and Species' Ecology Drives Macroevolutionary Dynamics by Ezard, Thomas H. G., Aze, Tracy, Pearson, Paul N., Purvis, Andy

“…Ecological change provokes speciation and extinction, but our knowledge of the interplay among the biotic and abiotic drivers of macroevolution remains…”
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Measuring the Thermodynamic Cost of Timekeeping by Pearson, A. N., Guryanova, Y., Erker, P., Laird, E. A., Briggs, G. A. D., Huber, M., Ares, N.

“…All clocks, in some form or another, use the evolution of nature toward higher entropy states to quantify the passage of time. Because of the statistical…”
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Spontaneous preterm birth: advances toward the discovery of genetic predisposition by Strauss, Jerome F., Romero, Roberto, Gomez-Lopez, Nardhy, Haymond-Thornburg, Hannah, Modi, Bhavi P., Teves, Maria E., Pearson, Laurel N., York, Timothy P., Schenkein, Harvey A.

“…Evidence from family and twin-based studies provide strong support for a significant contribution of maternal and fetal genetics to the timing of parturition…”
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Proxy evidence for state-dependence of climate sensitivity in the Eocene greenhouse by Anagnostou, E., John, E. H., Babila, T. L., Sexton, P. F., Ridgwell, A., Lunt, D. J., Pearson, P. N., Chalk, T. B., Pancost, R. D., Foster, G. L.

“…Despite recent advances, the link between the evolution of atmospheric CO 2 and climate during the Eocene greenhouse remains uncertain. In particular,…”
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Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations over the past 60 million years by Pearson, Paul N, Palmer, Martin R

“…Knowledge of the evolution of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations throughout the Earth's history is important for a reconstruction of the links between…”
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Environmental Predictors of Diversity in Recent Planktonic Foraminifera as Recorded in Marine Sediments by Fenton, Isabel S, Pearson, Paul N, Dunkley Jones, Tom, Purvis, Andy

“…Global diversity patterns are thought to result from a combination of environmental and historical factors. This study tests the set of ecological and…”
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Mantle Recycling: Transition Zone Metamorphism of Tibetan Ophiolitic Peridotites and its Tectonic Implications by Griffin, W L, Afonso, J C, Belousova, E A, Gain, S E, Gong, X-H, Gonzalez-Jimenez, J M, Howell, D, Huang, J-X, McGowan, N, Pearson, N J, Satsukawa, T, Shi, R, Williams, P, Xiong, Q, Yang, J-S, Zhang, M, O'Reilly, Suzanne Y

“…Large peridotite massifs are scattered along the 1500km length of the Yarlung-Zangbo Suture Zone (southern Tibet, China), the major suture between Asia and…”
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