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Whole-cell patch-clamp recording of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in adult Brugia malayi muscle by Robertson, A.P, Buxton, S.K, Martin, R.J

“…Abstract Lymphatic filariasis is a debilitating disease caused by clade III parasites like Brugia malayi and Wuchereria bancrofti . Current recommended…”
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Recording drug responses from adult Dirofilaria immitis pharyngeal and somatic muscle cells by Verma, S., Kulke, D., McCall, J.W., Martin, R.J., Robertson, A.P.

“…Despite being considered one of the most pathogenic helminth infections of companion animals, members of macrocyclic lactone class are the only drugs available…”
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Emodepside and SL0-1 potassium channels: A review by Martin, R.J., Buxton, S.K., Neveu, C., Charvet, C.L., Robertson, A.P.

“…[Display omitted] . ► Emodepside is a broad spectrum cyclooctadepsipeptide anthelmintic drug. ► It has a mode of action different from the other classical…”
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Effects of SDPNFLRF-amide (PF1) on voltage-activated currents in Ascaris suum muscle by Verma, S., Robertson, A.P., Martin, R.J.

“…Helminth infections are of significant concern in veterinary and human medicine. The drugs available for chemotherapy are limited in number and the extensive…”
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Experimental measurements and computations of the wind-induced ventilation of a cubic structure by Straw, M.P, Baker, C.J, Robertson, A.P

“…This paper presents the results of an experimental, theoretical and computational investigation of the wind-driven ventilation through a 6 m cube with openings…”
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Full-scale study of wind loads on roof tiles and felt underlay and comparisons with design data by Robertson, A P, Hoxey, R P, Rideout, N M, Freathy, P

“…Wind pressure data have been collected on the tiled roof of a full-scale test house at Silsoe in the UK. The tiled roof was of conventional UK construction…”
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Full-scale study of wind loads on roof tiles and felt underlay and comparisons with design data by Robertson, A.P, Hoxey, R.P, Rideout, N.M, Freathy, P

“…Wind pressure data have been collected on the tiled roof of a full-scale test house at Silsoe in the UK. The tiled roof was of conventional UK construction…”
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influence of wind direction on greenhouse ventilation by Bailey, B.J, Robertson, A.P, Lockwood, A.G

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Mode of action of levamisole and pyrantel, anthelmintic resistance, E153 and Q57 by Martin, R J, Robertson, A P

“…Here we review molecular information related to resistance to the cholinergic anthelmintics in nematodes. The amount of molecular information available varies…”
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Use of Reverse Osmosis Membranes to Remove Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) from Semiconductor Wastewater by Tang, Chuyang Y, Fu, Q. Shiang, Robertson, A. P, Criddle, Craig S, Leckie, James O

“…Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and related substances are persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic, and thus of substantial environmental concern. PFOS is an…”
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On the mode of action of emodepside: slow effects on membrane potential and voltage‐activated currents in Ascaris suum by Buxton, SK, Neveu, C, Charvet, CL, Robertson, AP, Martin, RJ

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Anthelmintics are required for treatment and prophylaxis of nematode parasites of humans and domestic animals. Emodepside, a…”
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The Conqueror Worm: recent advances with cholinergic anthelmintics and techniques excite research for better therapeutic drugs by Martin, R J, Puttachary, S, Buxton, S K, Verma, S, Robertson, A P

“…The following account is based on a review lecture given recently at the British Society of Parasitology. We point out that nematode parasites cause very…”
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Wind-induced fatigue loading of tubular steel lighting columns by Robertson, A.P, Hoxey, R.P, Short, J.L, Burgess, L.R, Smith, B.W, Ko, R.H.Y

“…Two 12 m high tubular steel lighting columns have been instrumented to determine the wind-induced fatigue loading experienced by such columns. Each column…”
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The nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of Ascaris suum by Bennett, H.M., Williamson, S.M., McCavera, S., Robertson, A.P., Martin, R.J., Williams, T., Woods, D.J., Sattelle, D.B., Wolstenholme, A.J.

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The effect of small embankments on wind speeds by Quinn, A.D, Robertson, A.P, Hoxey, R.P, Short, J.L, Burgess, L.R, Smith, B.W

“…Full-scale measurements have been made to determine the increase in wind speed over two exposed embankments, one of $23^{\circ}$ slope and 4.7 m in height, the…”
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Drug resistance and neurotransmitter receptors of nematodes: recent studies on the mode of action of levamisole by Martin, R J, Verma, S, Levandoski, M, Clark, C L, Qian, H, Stewart, M, Robertson, A P

“…Here we review recent studies on the mode of action of the cholinergic anthelmintics (levamisole, pyrantel etc.). We also include material from studies on the…”
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Airflow Resistance of Greenhouse Ventilators with and without Insect Screens by Bailey, B.J, Montero, J.I, Parra, J.Pérez, Robertson, A.P, Baeza, E, Kamaruddin, R

“…Measurements of the discharge coefficients of ventilation openings with aspect ratios between 1 and 36, and with and without flaps attached by a hinge along…”
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Oxantel is an N-type (methyridine and nicotine) agonist not an L-type (levamisole and pyrantel) agonist: classification of cholinergic anthelmintics in Ascaris by Martin, Richard J., Clark, Cheryl L., Trailovic, Sasa M., Robertson, Alan P.

“…Three pharmacological subtypes of cholinergic receptors have been distinguished in Ascaris suum using a muscle contraction assay and classical pharmacological…”
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Cation Binding Predictions of Surface Complexation Models: Effects of pH, Ionic Strength, Cation Loading, Surface Complex, and Model Fit by Robertson, A.P., Leckie, J.O.

“…Surface complexation models (SCMs) are commonly used to replicate observed acid/base and ion binding behaviors of mineral surfaces. A variety of models have…”
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Brief application of AF2 produces long lasting potentiation of nAChR responses in Ascaris suum by Trailovic, Sasa M., Clark, Cheryl L., Robertson, Alan P., Martin, Richard J.

“…Resistance of parasitic nematodes to the cholinergic anthelmintic levamisole is associated with a reduction in the proportion of time that acetylcholine…”
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