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Known and unknown unknowns: uncertainty estimation in satellite remote sensing by Povey, A C, Grainger, R G

“…This paper discusses a best-practice representation of uncertainty in satellite remote sensing data. An estimate of uncertainty is necessary to make…”
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Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for poor sperm morphology by Pacey, A A, Povey, A C, Clyma, J-A, McNamee, R, Moore, H D, Baillie, H, Cherry, N M

“…Are common lifestyle factors associated with poor sperm morphology? Common lifestyle choices make little contribution to the risk of poor sperm morphology…”
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Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for poor semen quality: a case-referent study by Povey, A.C., Clyma, J.-A., McNamee, R., Moore, H.D., Baillie, H., Pacey, A.A., Cherry, N.M.

“…STUDY QUESTION Are common lifestyle factors associated with low-motile sperm concentration (MSC)? SUMMARY ANSWER Common lifestyle choices make little…”
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The role of bracken fern illudanes in bracken fern-induced toxicities by O’Connor, P.J., Alonso-Amelot, M.E., Roberts, S.A., Povey, A.C.

“…Bracken fern is carcinogenic when fed to domestic and laboratory animals inducing bladder and ileal tumours and is currently classified as a possible human…”
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The marker of alkyl DNA base damage, N7-methylguanine, is associated with semen quality in men by Altakroni, B., Nevin, C., Carroll, M., Murgatroyd, C., Horne, G., Brison, D. R., Povey, A. C.

“…Sperm DNA contains a range of DNA base damage that can arise, in part, from exposure to methylating agents. However, the effects are not fully characterized…”
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L-β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) nitrosation generates a cytotoxic DNA damaging alkylating agent: An unexplored mechanism for neurodegenerative disease by Potjewyd, G, Day, P J, Shangula, S, Margison, G P, Povey, A C

“…L-β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) is a non-proteinic amino acid, that is neurotoxic in vitro and in animals, and is implicated in the causation of amyotrophic…”
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Meta- and Pooled Analysis of GSTT1 and Lung Cancer: A HuGE-GSEC Review by Raimondi, S, Paracchini, V, Autrup, H, Barros-Dios, JM, Benhamou, S, Boffetta, P, Cote, ML, Dialyna, IA, Dolzan, V, Filiberti, R, Garte, S, Hirvonen, A, Husgafvel-Pursiainen, K, Imyanitov, EN, Kalina, I, Kang, D, Kiyohara, C, Kohno, T, Kremers, P, Lan, Q, London, S, Povey, AC, Rannug, A, Reszka, E, Risch, A, Romkes, M, Schneider, J, Seow, A, Shields, PG, Sobti, RC, Sørensen, M, Spinola, M, Spitz, MR, Strange, RC, Stücker, I, Sugimura, H, To-Figueras, J, Tokudome, S, Yang, P, Yuan, J-M, Warholm, M, Taioli, E

“…Lung cancer is the most common malignancy in the Western world, and the main risk factor is tobacco smoking. Polymorphisms in metabolic genes may modulate the…”
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PON1 increases cellular DNA damage by lactone substrates by Shangula, S., Noori, M., Ahmad, I., Margison, G. P., Liu, Y., Siahmansur, T., Soran, H., Povey, A. C.

“…Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is a high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-associated enzyme that by hydrolysing exogenous and endogenous substrates can provide protection…”
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Retrieval of aerosol backscatter, extinction, and lidar ratio from Raman lidar with optimal estimation by Povey, A. C, Grainger, R. G, Peters, D. M, Agnew, J. L

“…Optimal estimation retrieval is a form of nonlinear regression which determines the most probable circumstances that produced a given observation, weighted…”
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Respiratory and dermal symptoms in Thai nurses using latex products by SUPAPVANICH, C, POVEY, A. C, DE VOCHT, F

“…Despite known health risks related to the use of powdered latex gloves (PLGs), they are still widely used in hospitals in developing countries due to the high…”
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Occupation and male infertility: glycol ethers and other exposures by Cherry, N, Moore, H, McNamee, R, Pacey, A, Burgess, G, Clyma, J-A, Dippnall, M, Baillie, H, Povey, A

“…Objectives: To investigate the relation between male infertility and occupational exposures, particularly glycol ethers. Methods: A case-referent study was…”
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Epidemiology and trends in male subfertility by Povey, A. C., Stocks, S. J.

“…The incidence and the causes of male infertility and male reproductive ill-health (in general) are important issues that remain poorly characterised. There…”
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The Effect of Msh2 Knockdown on Toxicity Induced by tert-Butyl-hydroperoxide, Potassium Bromate, and Hydrogen Peroxide in Base Excision Repair Proficient and Deficient Cells by Cooley, N., Povey, A. C., Elder, R. H.

“…The DNA mismatch repair (MMR) and base excision repair (BER) systems are important determinants of cellular toxicity following exposure to agents that cause…”
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Alkylation of sperm DNA is associated with male factor infertility and a reduction in the proportion of oocytes fertilised during assisted reproduction by Stocks, S.J., Agius, R.M., Cooley, N., Harrison, K.L., Brison, D.R., Horne, G., Gibbs, A., Povey, A.C.

“…Approximately one-third of IVF cases in the UK are attributed to male factor infertility and in the majority of cases the origin of male infertility is…”
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Acute ill-health in sheep farmers following use of pesticides by POVEY, A. C, REES, H. G, THOMPSON, J. P, WATKINS, G, STOCKS, S. J, KARALLIEDDE, L

“…Sheep farmers often complain of acute ill-health, known colloquially as 'dipper's flu', immediately after treating sheep with pesticides. There have been few…”
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Dietary variables associated with DNA N7-methylguanine levels and O 6-alkylguanine DNA-alkyltransferase activity in human colorectal mucosa by Billson, H. A., Harrison, K. L., Lees, N. P., Hall, C. N., Margison, G. P., Povey, A. C.

“…Components of human diets may influence the incidence of colorectal adenomas, by modifying exposure or susceptibility to DNA-damaging alkylating agents. To…”
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The effect of Msh2 knockdown on methylating agent induced toxicity in DNA glycosylase deficient cells by Cooley, N, Elder, R.H, Povey, A.C

“…Abstract The DNA structure recognition protein MSH2 is an important protein in DNA mismatch repair due to its role in initiating the repair process. To examine…”
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Dietary variables associated with DNA N7-methylguanine levels and O6-alkylguanine DNA-alkyltransferase activity in human colorectal mucosa by Billson, H. A., Harrison, K. L., Lees, N. P., Hall, C. N., Margison, G. P., Povey, A. C.

“…Components of human diets may influence the incidence of colorectal adenomas, by modifying exposure or susceptibility to DNA-damaging alkylating agents. To…”
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Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for poor sperm morphology by Pacey, A. A., Povey, A. C., Clyma, J.- A., McNamee, R., Moore, H. D., Baillie, H., Cherry, N. M.

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Elevated levels of the pro-carcinogenic adduct, O(6)-methylguanine, in normal DNA from the cancer prone regions of the large bowel by Povey, A C, Hall, C N, Badawi, A F, Cooper, D P, O'Connor, P J

“…The pro-mutagenic lesion O(6)-methyldeoxyguanosine (O(6)-MedG), a marker of exposure to many N-nitroso compounds (NOC), can be detected in normal and tumour…”
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