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Use of zinc deposited in deciduous teeth as a retrospective measurement of dietary zinc exposure during early development by Wahono, N A, Wakeling, L A, Dirks, W, Banks, D A, Shepherd, T J, Ford, D, Valentine, R A

“…We proposed that zinc (Zn) deposition in deciduous teeth would be a timed record of exposure to this essential micronutrient over very early life. We tested…”
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20% of US electricity from wind will have limited impacts on system efficiency and regional climate by Pryor, S. C., Barthelmie, R. J., Shepherd, T. J.

“…Impacts from current and future wind turbine (WT) deployments necessary to achieve 20% electricity from wind are analyzed using high resolution numerical…”
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Source and impact of lead contamination on δ-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity in several marine bivalve species along the Gulf of Cadiz by Company, R., Serafim, A., Lopes, B., Cravo, A., Kalman, J., Riba, I., DelValls, T.A., Blasco, J., Delgado, J., Sarmiento, A.M., Nieto, J.M., Shepherd, T.J., Nowell, G., Bebianno, M.J.

“…Coastal areas and estuaries are particularly sensitive to metal contamination from anthropogenic sources and in the last few decades the study of space–time…”
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Sensitivity of Wind Turbine Array Downstream Effects to the Parameterization Used in WRF by Shepherd, T. J., Barthelmie, R. J., Pryor, S. C.

“…The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model has been extensively used for wind energy applications, and current releases include a scheme that can be…”
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WRF Modeling of Deep Convection and Hail for Wind Power Applications by Letson, F., Shepherd, T. J., Barthelmie, R. J., Pryor, S. C.

“…Deep convection and the related occurrence of hail, intense precipitation, and wind gusts represent a hazard to a range of energy infrastructure including wind…”
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The Influence of Real‐World Wind Turbine Deployments on Local to Mesoscale Climate by Pryor, S. C., Barthelmie, R. J., Shepherd, T. J.

“…Paired simulations are conducted using the Weather Research and Forecasting model applied at convection permitting resolution in order to determine the impact…”
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Negative refraction in two-dimensional photonic crystals by Bennett, C. R., Hui, V. C., Shepherd, T. J.

“…A two-dimensional, square-lattice photonic crystal model possessing analytical solutions is investigated to ascertain the requirements for negative refraction…”
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Endothelium-dependent contraction to stretch in canine basilar arteries by Katusic, Z S, Shepherd, J T, Vanhoutte, P M

“…Stretch applied to isolated canine basilar arteries caused the development of active tension in rings with endothelium but not in those in which the…”
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Sex differences in control of cutaneous blood flow by COOKE, J. P, CREAGER, M. A, OSMUNDSON, P. J, SHEPHERD, J. T

“…Women are far more likely than men to suffer from Raynaud's disease. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there are gender differences in local…”
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Vasopressin Causes Endothelium-Dependent Relaxations of the Canine Basilar Artery by Katusic, Z S, Shepherd, J T, Vanhoutte, P M

“…The effect of synthetic 8-argjnine vasopressin (vasopressin) was studied in isolated canine basilar, left circumflex coronary, and femoral arteries of the dog…”
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Using biochemical and isotope geochemistry to understand the environmental and public health implications of lead pollution in the lower Guadiana River, Iberia: A freshwater bivalve study by Company, R., Serafim, A., Lopes, B., Cravo, A., Shepherd, T.J., Pearson, G., Bebianno, M.J.

“…Lead is a natural component of aquatic ecosystems with no known biological role and is highly toxic. Its toxicity stems from its ability to mimic biologically…”
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Endothelium-dependent contractions to calcium ionophore A23187, arachidonic acid, and acetylcholine in canine basilar arteries by KATUSIC, Z. S, SHEPHERD, J. T, VANHOUTTE, P. M

“…The effects of the calcium ionophore A23187, arachidonic acid, and acetylcholine were studied in isolated canine basilar arteries. Rings with and without…”
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Aggregating human platelets cause direct contraction and endothelium-dependent relaxation of isolated canine coronary arteries: role of serotonin, thromboxane A2, and adenine nucleotides by HOUSTON, D. S, SHEPHERD, J. T, VANHOUTTE, P. M

“…Aggregating human platelets contract isolated rings of canine coronary artery without endothelium, but relax rings with intact endothelium. We performed…”
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Nd and Sr isotope constraints on the origin of the Cornubian Batholith, SW England by Darbyshire, D. P. F, Shepherd, T. J

“…Combined Nd and Sr isotope data for the Hercynian granites of SW England provide new evidence for the origin of this batholith. The Nd isotope systematics are…”
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5-Hydroxytryptamine can mediate endothelium-dependent relaxation of coronary arteries by Cohen, R A, Shepherd, J T, Vanhoutte, P M

“…5-Hydroxytryptamine caused contractions of isolated canine coronary artery rings. These contractions were larger in the absence of the endothelium, whereas…”
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Electron microprobe and LA-ICP-MS study of monazite hydrothermal alteration:: Implications for U-Th-Pb geochronology and nuclear ceramics by Poitrasson, Franck, Chenery, Simon, Shepherd, Thomas J

“…This paper presents new data that quantify the response of magmatic monazite to three main types of hydrothermal alteration, namely sericitization,…”
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Adenine nucleotides, serotonin, and endothelium-dependent relaxations to platelets by Houston, D S, Shepherd, J T, Vanhoutte, P M

“…Aggregating platelets cause an endothelium-dependent relaxation of isolated contracted canine coronary arteries. The role of adenine nucleotides and of…”
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Cooling and alpha 1- and alpha 2-adrenergic responses in cutaneous veins: role of receptor reserve by Flavahan, N A, Lindblad, L E, Verbeuren, T J, Shepherd, J T, Vanhoutte, P M

“…Experiments were designed to determine the effects of cooling on alpha 1- and alpha 2-adrenergic responses in isolated canine cutaneous veins. Rings of…”
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Chemical analysis of palaeogroundwaters: a new frontier for fluid inclusion research by SHEPHERD, T. J, NADEN, J, CHENERY, S. R, MILODOWSKI, A. E, GILLESPIE, M. R

“…Using a combination of fluid inclusion and mineralogical techniques, chemical data have been obtained that help characterise the hydrogeochemistry of…”
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Human postjunctional alpha-1 and alpha-2 adrenoceptors: differential distribution in arteries of the limbs by Flavahan, N A, Cooke, J P, Shepherd, J T, Vanhoutte, P M

“…Experiments were performed in order to characterize the post-junctional alpha adrenoceptors that mediate contraction in arteries of human limbs. Blood vessels…”
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