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The Feedback-regulated Growth of Black Holes and Bulges through Gas Accretion and Starbursts in Cluster Central Dominant Galaxies by Rafferty, D. A, McNamara, B. R, Nulsen, P. E. J, Wise, M. W

“…We present an analysis of the growth of black holes through accretion and bulges through star formation in 33 galaxies at the centers of cooling flows. Most of…”
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Breast Cancer Screening Using Tomosynthesis and Digital Mammography in Dense and Nondense Breasts by Rafferty, Elizabeth A, Durand, Melissa A, Conant, Emily F, Copit, Debra Somers, Friedewald, Sarah M, Plecha, Donna M, Miller, Dave P

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Dementia, post-traumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder: a review of the mental health risk factors for dementia in the military veteran population by Rafferty, L A, Cawkill, P E, Stevelink, S A M, Greenberg, K, Greenberg, N

“…Dementia is currently incurable, irreversible and a major cause of disability for the world's older population. The association between mental health…”
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The Regulation of Cooling and Star Formation in Luminous Galaxies by Active Galactic Nucleus Feedback and the Cooling-Time/Entropy Threshold for the Onset of Star Formation by Rafferty, D. A, McNamara, B. R, Nulsen, P. E. J

“…Using broadband optical imaging and Chandra X-ray data for a sample of 46 cluster central dominant galaxies (CDGs), we investigate the connection between star…”
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The impacts of age and frailty on heart rate and sinoatrial node function by Moghtadaei, Motahareh, Jansen, Hailey J., Mackasey, Martin, Rafferty, Sara A., Bogachev, Oleg, Sapp, John L., Howlett, Susan E., Rose, Robert A.

“…Key points Sinoatrial node (SAN) function declines with age; however, not all individuals age at the same rate and health status can vary from fit to frail…”
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Color-Magnitude Relations of Active and Non-active Galaxies in the Chandra Deep Fields: High-redshift Constraints and Stellar-mass Selection Effects by Xue, Y. Q, Brandt, W. N, Luo, B, Rafferty, D. A, Alexander, D. M, Bauer, F. E, Lehmer, B. D, Schneider, D. P, Silverman, J. D

“…We extend color-magnitude relations for moderate-luminosity X-ray active galactic nucleus (AGN) hosts and non-AGN galaxies through the galaxy formation epoch…”
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The heating of gas in a galaxy cluster by X-ray cavities and large-scale shock fronts by Nulsen, P. E. J, Carilli, C, Sarazin, C. L, Wise, M. W, Rafferty, D. A, Blanton, E. L, McNamara, B. R

“…Most of the baryons in galaxy clusters reside between the galaxies in a hot, tenuous gas. The densest gas in their centres should cool and accrete onto giant…”
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A Systematic Study of Radio-induced X-Ray Cavities in Clusters, Groups, and Galaxies by Bîrzan, L, Rafferty, D. A, McNamara, B. R, Wise, M. W, Nulsen, P. E. J

“…We present an analysis of 16 galaxy clusters, one group, and one galaxy drawn from the Chandra Data Archive. These systems possess prominent X-ray surface…”
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BLAST: the far-infrared/radio correlation in distant galaxies by Ivison, R. J., Alexander, David M., Biggs, Andy D., Brandt, W. N., Chapin, Edward L., Coppin, Kristen E. K., Devlin, Mark J., Dickinson, Mark, Dunlop, James, Dye, Simon, Eales, Stephen A., Frayer, David T., Halpern, Mark, Hughes, David H., Ibar, Edo, Kovács, A., Marsden, Gaelen, Moncelsi, L., Netterfield, Calvin B., Pascale, Enzo, Patanchon, Guillaume, Rafferty, D. A., Rex, Marie, Schinnerer, Eva, Scott, Douglas, Semisch, C., Smail, Ian, Swinbank, A. M., Truch, Matthew D. P., Tucker, Gregory S., Viero, Marco P., Walter, Fabian, Weiß, Axel, Wiebe, Donald V., Xue, Y. Q.

“…We investigate the correlation between far-infrared (FIR) and radio luminosities in distant galaxies, a lynchpin of modern astronomy. We use data from the…”
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Atrial structure, function and arrhythmogenesis in aged and frail mice by Jansen, Hailey J., Moghtadaei, Motahareh, Mackasey, Martin, Rafferty, Sara A., Bogachev, Oleg, Sapp, John L., Howlett, Susan E., Rose, Robert A.

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is prevalent in aging populations; however not all individuals age at the same rate. Instead, individuals of the same chronological…”
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Reconsidering the Role of Social Disadvantage in Physical and Mental Health: Stressful Life Events, Health Behaviors, Race, and Depression by Mezuk, Briana, Rafferty, Jane A., Kershaw, Kiarri N., Hudson, Darrell, Abdou, Cleopatra M., Lee, Hedwig, Eaton, William W., Jackson, James S.

“…Prevalence of depression is associated inversely with some indicators of socioeconomic position, and the stress of social disadvantage is hypothesized to…”
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Patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of hospital care: cross sectional surveys of nurses and patients in 12 countries in Europe and the United States by Aiken, Linda H, Sermeus, Walter, Van den Heede, Koen, Sloane, Douglas M, Busse, Reinhard, McKee, Martin, Bruyneel, Luk, Rafferty, Anne Marie, Griffiths, Peter, Moreno-Casbas, Maria Teresa, Tishelman, Carol, Scott, Anne, Brzostek, Tomasz, Kinnunen, Juha, Schwendimann, Rene, Heinen, Maud, Zikos, Dimitris, Sjetne, Ingeborg Strømseng, Smith, Herbert L, Kutney-Lee, Ann

“…Objective To determine whether hospitals with a good organisation of care (such as improved nurse staffing and work environments) can affect patient care and…”
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Supermassive Black Hole Growth in Starburst Galaxies over Cosmic Time: Constraints from the Deepest Chandra Fields by Rafferty, D. A, Brandt, W. N, Alexander, D. M, Xue, Y. Q, Bauer, F. E, Lehmer, B. D, Luo, B, Papovich, C

“…We present an analysis of deep multiwavelength data for z 0.3-3 starburst galaxies selected by their 70 Delta *mm emission in the Extended-Chandra Deep…”
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A comparison of reconstruction algorithms for breast tomosynthesis by Wu, Tao, Moore, Richard H., Rafferty, Elizabeth A., Kopans, Daniel B.

“…Three algorithms for breast tomosynthesis reconstruction were compared in this paper, including (1) a back-projection (BP) algorithm (equivalent to the…”
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Impact of organisation and management factors on infection control in hospitals: a scoping review by Griffiths, P, Renz, A, Hughes, J, Rafferty, A.M

“…Summary This scoping review sought evidence about organisational and management factors affecting infection control in general hospital settings. A literature…”
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The journey to professional mental health support: a qualitative exploration of the barriers and facilitators impacting military veterans' engagement with mental health treatment by Rafferty, Laura A., Wessely, Simon, Stevelink, Sharon A. M., Greenberg, Neil

“…Background: It is often claimed that military veterans are reticent to seek help for mental disorders, even though delayed treatment may impair recovery and…”
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Cardiac Electrophysiological Effects of Light-Activated Chloride Channels by Kopton, Ramona A, Baillie, Jonathan S, Rafferty, Sara A, Moss, Robin, Zgierski-Johnston, Callum M, Prykhozhij, Sergey V, Stoyek, Matthew R, Smith, Frank M, Kohl, Peter, Quinn, T Alexander, Schneider-Warme, Franziska

“…During the last decade, optogenetics has emerged as a paradigm-shifting technique to monitor and steer the behavior of specific cell types in excitable…”
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Sintering behaviour of cobalt ferrite ceramic by Rafferty, A., Prescott, T., Brabazon, D.

“…Pure cobalt ferrite ceramic powder was prepared using standard solid-state ceramic processing. Uniaxially pressed pure cobalt ferrite discs, sintered under…”
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The duty cycle of radio‐mode feedback in complete samples of clusters by Bîrzan, L., Rafferty, D. A., Nulsen, P. E. J., McNamara, B. R., Röttgering, H. J. A., Wise, M. W., Mittal, R.

“…ABSTRACT The Chandra X‐ray Observatory has revealed X‐ray bubbles in the intracluster medium (ICM) of many nearby cooling‐flow clusters. The bubbles trace…”
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An Energetic AGN Outburst Powered by a Rapidly Spinning Supermassive Black Hole or an Accreting Ultramassive Black Hole by McNamara, B. R, Kazemzadeh, F, Rafferty, D. A, Bîrzan, L, Nulsen, P. E. J, Kirkpatrick, C. C, Wise, M. W

“…Powering the 1062 erg nuclear outburst in the MS0735.6+7421 cluster central galaxy by accretion with a 10% mass-to-energy conversion efficiency implies that…”
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