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Electrically-tunable positioning of topological defects in liquid crystals by Sandford O’Neill, John J., Salter, Patrick S., Booth, Martin J., Elston, Steve J., Morris, Stephen M.

“…Topological defects are a consequence of broken symmetry in ordered systems and are important for understanding a wide variety of phenomena in physics. In…”
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Zonal wave numbers of the summertime 2 day planetary wave observed in the mesosphere by EOS Aura Microwave Limb Sounder by Tunbridge, V. M., Sandford, D. J., Mitchell, N. J.

“…Recent observations and theoretical work suggest that the 2 day planetary wave in the summertime mesosphere is composed of multiple superposed zonal wave…”
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Genetic Modifiers of Lung Disease in Cystic Fibrosis by Drumm, Mitchell L, Konstan, Michael W, Schluchter, Mark D, Handler, Allison, Pace, Rhonda, Zou, Fei, Zariwala, Maimoona, Fargo, David, Xu, Airong, Dunn, John M, Darrah, Rebecca J, Dorfman, Ruslan, Sandford, Andrew J, Corey, Mary, Zielenski, Julian, Durie, Peter, Goddard, Katrina, Yankaskas, James R, Wright, Fred A, Knowles, Michael R

“…It is well known that among patients with cystic fibrosis who have the ΔF508 deletion mutation, there is substantial variation in the severity of clinical…”
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Immunomodulatory function of the cystic fibrosis modifier gene BPIFA1 by Saferali, Aabida, Tang, Anthony C, Strug, Lisa J, Quon, Bradley S, Zlosnik, James, Sandford, Andrew J, Turvey, Stuart E

“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterized by a progressive decline in lung function due to airway obstruction, infection, and inflammation. CF patients are…”
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Circulating levels of cell adhesion molecules and risk of cardiovascular events in obstructive sleep apnea by Peres, Bernardo U, Hirsch Allen, A. J, Daniele, Patrick, Humphries, Karin H, Taylor, Carolyn, Laher, Ismail, Almeida, Fernanda, Jen, Rachel, Sandford, Andrew J, van Eeden, Stephan F, Ayas, Najib T

“…Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cell adhesion molecules (CAM) are increased in OSA and…”
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Genome-wide association study and meta-analysis in multiple populations identifies new loci for peanut allergy and establishes C11orf30/EMSY as a genetic risk factor for food allergy by Asai, Yuka, Eslami, Aida, van Ginkel, C. Dorien, Akhabir, Loubna, Wan, Ming, Ellis, George, Ben-Shoshan, Moshe, Martino, David, Ferreira, Manuel A., Allen, Katrina, Mazer, Bruce, de Groot, Hans, de Jong, Nicolette W., Gerth van Wijk, Roy N., Dubois, Anthony E.J., Chin, Rick, Cheuk, Stephen, Hoffman, Joshua, Jorgensen, Eric, Witte, John S., Melles, Ronald B., Hong, Xiumei, Wang, Xiaobin, Hui, Jennie, Musk, Arthur W. (Bill), Hunter, Michael, James, Alan L., Koppelman, Gerard H., Sandford, Andrew J., Clarke, Ann E., Daley, Denise

“…Peanut allergy (PA) is a complex disease with both environmental and genetic risk factors. Previously, PA loci were identified in filaggrin (FLG) and HLA in…”
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Written and verbal information versus verbal information only for patients being discharged from acute hospital settings to home: systematic review by Johnson, A., Sandford, J.

“…This article presents the results of a Cochrane review which was conducted to determine the effectiveness of providing written and verbal health information…”
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Insights into the Thermal Performance of Underground High Voltage Electricity Transmission Lines through Thermo-Hydraulic Modelling by Liu, Kui, Zagorščak, Renato, Sandford, Richard J., Cwikowski, Oliver N., Yanushkevich, Alexander, Thomas, Hywel R.

“…In this paper, a flexible numerical framework to provide thermal performance assessment for the underground buried cables, considering different geological and…”
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Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the F2RL1 gene with clinical and inflammatory characteristics of patients with asthma by Shrestha Palikhe, Nami, Haji, Qahir, Mack, Emily, Sinnatamby, Tristan, Sandford, Andrew J, Cameron, Lisa, Vliagoftis, Harissios

“…Proteinase-activated receptor 2 (PAR-2) is a G-protein coupled receptor associated with many inflammatory diseases, including asthma. We have shown an…”
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Functional Polymorphism in the NFE2L2 Gene Associated With Tuberculosis Susceptibility by Ji, Guiyi, Zhang, Miaomiao, Liu, Qianqian, Wu, Shouquan, Wang, Yu, Chen, Guo, Sandford, Andrew J, He, Jian-Qing

“…Nuclear transcription factor erythroid 2 p45-related factor 2 (Nrf2), encoded by , functions as a key transcription factor and regulates expression of…”
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A 22nm high performance and low-power CMOS technology featuring fully-depleted tri-gate transistors, self-aligned contacts and high density MIM capacitors by Auth, C., Allen, C., Blattner, A., Bergstrom, D., Brazier, M., Bost, M., Buehler, M., Chikarmane, V., Ghani, T., Glassman, T., Grover, R., Han, W., Hanken, D., Hattendorf, M., Hentges, P., Heussner, R., Hicks, J., Ingerly, D., Jain, P., Jaloviar, S., James, R., Jones, D., Jopling, J., Joshi, S., Kenyon, C., Liu, H., McFadden, R., McIntyre, B., Neirynck, J., Parker, C., Pipes, L., Post, I., Pradhan, S., Prince, M., Ramey, S., Reynolds, T., Roesler, J., Sandford, J., Seiple, J., Smith, P., Thomas, C., Towner, D., Troeger, T., Weber, C., Yashar, P., Zawadzki, K., Mistry, K.

“…A 22nm generation logic technology is described incorporating fully-depleted tri-gate transistors for the first time. These transistors feature a 3 rd…”
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Genetic Polymorphisms of Glutathione S-Transferase P1 (GSTP1) and the Incidence of Anti-Tuberculosis Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity by Wu, Shouquan, Wang, You-Juan, Tang, Xiaoyan, Wang, Yu, Wu, Jingcan, Ji, Guiyi, Zhang, Miaomiao, Chen, Guo, Liu, Qianqian, Sandford, Andrew J, He, Jian-Qing

“…Anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity (ATDH) is one of the most common adverse effects associated with tuberculosis (TB) therapy. Animal studies have…”
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The relationship between telomere length and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by Lee, Jee, Sandford, Andrew J, Connett, John E, Yan, Jin, Mui, Tammy, Li, Yuexin, Daley, Denise, Anthonisen, Nicholas R, Brooks-Wilson, Angela, Man, S F Paul, Sin, Don D

“…Some have suggested that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of accelerated aging. Aging is characterized by shortening of telomeres. The…”
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Polymorphisms in the airway epithelium related genes CDHR3 and EMSY are associated with asthma susceptibility by Zhang, Miaomiao, Chen, Guo, Wang, Yu, Wu, Shou-Quan, Sandford, Andrew J, He, Jian-Qing

“…Abstract Background As a main line of defense of the respiratory tract, the airway epithelium plays an important role in the pathogenesis of asthma. CDHR3 and…”
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Adhesion molecule gene variants and plasma protein levels in patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea by Sandford, Andrew J, Ha, Amanda, Ngan, David A, Akhabir, Loubna, Saferali, Aabida, Fox, Nurit, Hirsch Allen, A J, Warby, Simon C, van Eeden, Stephan F, Ayas, Najib T

“…Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Adhesion molecules, including soluble E-selectin…”
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Polymorphisms in Toll-Like Receptor 10 and Tuberculosis Susceptibility: Evidence from Three Independent Series by Wang, Yu, Zhang, Miao-Miao, Huang, Wei-Wei, Wu, Shou-Quan, Wang, Ming-Gui, Tang, Xiao-Yan, Sandford, Andrew J, He, Jian-Qing

“…The toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2)-mediated immune response is critical for host defense against . There is evidence that TLR10, a TLR2 signaling modulator, may…”
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Read on Demand Images in Laser‐Written Polymerizable Liquid Crystal Devices by Tartan, Chloe C., Sandford O'Neill, John J., Salter, Patrick S., Aplinc, Jure, Booth, Martin J., Ravnik, Miha, Morris, Stephen M., Elston, Steve J.

“…Two‐photon laser writing is a powerful technique for creating intricate, high resolution features in polymerizable materials. Here, using a single‐step process…”
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A Canadian genome-wide association study and meta-analysis confirm HLA as a risk factor for peanut allergy independent of asthma by Asai, Yuka, Eslami, Aida, van Ginkel, C. Dorien, Akhabir, Loubna, Wan, Ming, Yin, David, Ellis, George, Ben-Shoshan, Moshe, Marenholz, Ingo, Martino, David, Ferreira, Manuel A., Allen, Katrina, Mazer, Bruce, de Groot, Hans, de Jong, Nicolette W., Gerth van Wijk, Roy, Dubois, Anthony E.J., Grosche, Sarah, Ashley, Sarah, Rüschendorf, Franz, Kalb, Birgit, Beyer, Kirsten, Nöthen, Markus M., Lee, Young-Ae, Chin, Rick, Cheuk, Stephen, Hoffman, Joshua, Jorgensen, Eric, Witte, John S., Melles, Ronald B., Hong, Xiumei, Wang, Xiaobin, Hui, Jennie, Musk, Arthur W. (Bill), Hunter, Michael, James, Alan L., Koppelman, Gerard H., Sandford, Andrew J., Clarke, Ann E., Daley, Denise

“…To the Editor: Previously, we identified the HLA region as a risk factor for peanut allergy (PA); this observation is supported further by 2 independent…”
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Mild catalytic defects of tert rs61748181 polymorphism affect the clinical presentation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Xu, Jialin, de Oliveira, Diego Madureira, Trudeau, Matthew A., Yang, Yang, Chin, Jessica J. Y., Sin, Don D., Sandford, Andrew J., Wong, Judy M. Y.

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disorder of accelerated lung aging. Multiple pieces of evidence support that the aging biomarker short…”
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Longer telomere length in COPD patients with α1-antitrypsin deficiency independent of lung function by Saferali, Aabida, Lee, Jee, Sin, Don D, Rouhani, Farshid N, Brantly, Mark L, Sandford, Andrew J

“…Oxidative stress is involved in the pathogenesis of airway obstruction in α1-antitrypsin deficient patients. This may result in a shortening of telomere…”
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