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Effective lifting of the topological protection of quantum spin Hall edge states by edge coupling by Stühler, R., Kowalewski, A., Reis, F., Jungblut, D., Dominguez, F., Scharf, B., Li, G., Schäfer, J., Hankiewicz, E. M., Claessen, R.

“…The scientific interest in two-dimensional topological insulators (2D TIs) is currently shifting from a more fundamental perspective to the exploration and…”
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Treatment of de-icing contaminated surface water runoff along an airport runway using in-situ soil enriched with structural filter materials by Pressl, A., Pucher, B., Scharf, B., Langergraber, G.

“…Airport surface runoff during wintertime contains high concentrations of pavement de-icing fluids (PDFs). Uncontrolled discharge of this runoff poses a…”
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Relationships between ambient conditions, thermal status, and feed intake of cattle during summer heat stress with access to shade by Curtis, A.K., Scharf, B., Eichen, P.A., Spiers, D.E.

“…Heat stress in feedlot cattle is known to reduce their performance. The challenge comes in determining reliable predictors of current and near-future changes…”
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The effects of sodium oxybate on clinical symptoms and sleep patterns in patients with fibromyalgia by SCHARF, Martin B, BAUMANN, Margaret, BERKOWITZ, David V

“…OBJECTIVE: Fibromyalgia (FM) is associated with the sleep phenomenon of alpha intrusion, and with low growth hormone secretion. Sodium oxybate has been shown…”
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Evaluation of physiological and blood serum differences in heat-tolerant (Romosinuano) and heat-susceptible (Angus) Bos taurus cattle during controlled heat challenge by SCHARF, B, CARROLL, J. A, RILEY, D. G, CHASE, C. C, COLEMAN, S. W, KEISLER, D. H, WEABER, R. L, SPIERS, D. E

“…A study was performed to evaluate differences in thermoregulatory ability of 2 Bos taurus breeds with known differences in heat tolerance. Nine Angus (AG; 304…”
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The efficacy and safety of the melatonin agonist β-methyl-6-chloromelatonin in primary insomnia : A randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover clinical trial by ZEMLAN, Frank P, MULCHAHEY, J. Jeffery, SCHARF, Martin B, MAYLEBEN, David W, ROSENBERG, Russell, LANKFORD, Alan

“…While melatonin agonists are known to regulate circadian sleep rhythms, it is not clear whether melatonin agonists have a direct soporific effect. It has been…”
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Theory of pseudospin excitations in coaxial nanotubes by Scharf, B., Fabian, J., Matos-Abiague, A.

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Regional differences in the fescue toxicosis response of Bos taurus cattle by Johnson, J. S., Bryant, J. K., Scharf, B., Kishore, D. K., Coate, E. A., Eichen, P. A., Keisler, D. H., Spiers, D. E.

“…Cattle of the same breed from different regions of the USA may have altered responses to heat stress and fescue toxicosis. Angus steers from Missouri (MO ANG,…”
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Simultaneous stimulation of slow-wave sleep and growth hormone secretion by gamma-hydroxybutyrate in normal young Men by Van Cauter, E, Plat, L, Scharf, M B, Leproult, R, Cespedes, S, L'Hermite-Balériaux, M, Copinschi, G

“…The aim of this study was to investigate, in normal young men, whether gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), a reliable stimulant of slow-wave (SW) sleep in normal…”
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The Pharmacokinetics of Sodium Oxybate Oral Solution following Acute and Chronic Administration to Narcoleptic Patients by Borgen, Lowell A., Okerholm, Richard A., Lai, Allen, Scharf, Martin B.

“…This trial was conducted to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of a sodium oxybate (gamma‐hydroxybutyrate [GHB]) oral solution in narcoleptic patients…”
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Control of Direction of Flagellar Rotation in Bacterial Chemotaxis by Scharf, Birgit E., Fahrner, Karen A., Turner, Linda, Berg, Howard C.

“…The motile behavior of the bacterium Escherichia coli depends on the direction of rotation of its flagellar motors. Binding of the phosphorylated signaling…”
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Microscale Evaluation of the Effects of Grazing by Invertebrates with Contrasting Feeding Modes on River Biofilm Architecture and Composition by Lawrence, J. R., B. Scharf, G. Packroff, T. R. Neu

“…River biofilms are a valuable food resource for many invertebrates. In the present study biofilms were cultivated in a rotating annular bioreactor with river…”
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Zolpidem for persistent insomnia in SSRI-treated Depressed patients by ASNIS, G. M, CHAKRABURTTY, A, DUBOFF, E. A, KRYSTAL, A, LONDBORG, P. D, ROSENBERG, R, ROTH-SCHECHTER, B, SCHARF, M. B, WALSH, J. K

“…Depressed individuals effectively treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) often report persistent insomnia and require adjunctive…”
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Occupational blood exposure among unlicensed home care workers and home care registered nurses: Are they protected? by Lipscomb, J., Sokas, R., McPhaul, K., Scharf, B., Barker, P., Trinkoff, A., Storr, C.

“…Background Little is known about the risk of blood exposure among personnel providing care to individual patients residing at home. The objective of this study…”
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Patterns of heat response and adaptation on summer pasture: A comparison of heat-sensitive (Angus) and -tolerant (Romosinuano) cattle by Johnson, J.S., Scharf, B., Weaber, R.L., Eichen, P.A., Spiers, D.E.

“…Heat stress in Bos taurus cattle is a problem that affects many regions of the world. Numerous studies have focused on heat stress in feedlots or environmental…”
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Utilizing laboratory and field studies to determine physiological responses of cattle to multiple environmental stressors by Scharf, B., Johnson, J.S., Weaber, R.L., Spiers, D.E.

“…Heat stress studies are often conducted using controlled laboratory exposures or field exposures. Each approach has limitations and provides a partial…”
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Assessment of element distribution and heavy metal contamination in Chilika Lake sediments (India) by Zachmann, D. W., Mohanti, M., Treutler, H. C., Scharf, B.

“…Chilika Lake is situated on the Indian east coast. It is one of the largest lagoons in the world, with a unique assemblage of marine, brackish water and…”
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Evaluation of physiological and blood serum differences in heat-tolerant (Romosinuano) and heat-susceptible (Angus) Bos taurus cattle during controlled heat challenge1 by Scharf, B., Carroll, J. A., Riley, D. G., Chase, C. C., Coleman, S. W., Keisler, D. H., Weaber, R. L., Spiers, D. E.

“…A study was performed to evaluate differences in thermoregulatory ability of 2 Bos taurus breeds with known differences in heat tolerance. Nine Angus (AG; 304…”
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Effect of Zolpidem on sleep in women with perimenopausal and postmenopausal insomnia: a 4-week, randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study by Dorsey, Cynthia M., Lee, Kathryn A., Scharf, Martin B.

“…Although most adults in the United States obtain less sleep than they need, women report moresleep deprivation throughout their lifetime than do men. The…”
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Regional differences in sweat rate response of steers to short-term heat stress by Scharf, B, Wax, L. E, Aiken, G. E, Spiers, D. E

“…Six Angus steers (319 ± 8.5 kg) were assigned to one of two groups (hot or cold exposure) of three steers each, and placed into two environmental chambers…”
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