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A pilot study of the Leicester ED medical infrared imaging protocol in fever and sepsis by Coats, Timothy J, Morsy, Mohamed, Naseer, Sana, Keresztes, Karoly, Hussain, Sarina, Dexter, Katie, Sims, Mark R

“…Medical Infrared Imaging (MII) is an investigative method that can be potentially used in emergency care to non-invasively detect thermal signatures associated…”
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Searching for life on Mars: selection of molecular targets for ESA's aurora ExoMars mission by Parnell, John, Cullen, David, Sims, Mark R, Bowden, Stephen, Cockell, Charles S, Court, Richard, Ehrenfreund, Pascale, Gaubert, Francois, Grant, William, Parro, Victor, Rohmer, Michel, Sephton, Mark, Stan-Lotter, Helga, Steele, Andrew, Toporski, Jan, Vago, Jorge

“…The European Space Agency's ExoMars mission will seek evidence of organic compounds of biological and non-biological origin at the martian surface. One of the…”
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Searching for life on Mars: degradation of surfactant solutions used in organic extraction experiments by Court, Richard W, Sims, Mark R, Cullen, David C, Sephton, Mark A

“…Life-detection instruments on future Mars missions may use surfactant solutions to extract organic matter from samples of martian rocks. The thermal and…”
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Disposable paracetamol sensor based on electroactive molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles for plasma monitoring by Alanazi, Kaseb, Garcia Cruz, Alvaro, Di Masi, Sabrina, Voorhaar, Annelies, Ahmad, Omar Sheej, Cowen, Todd, Piletska, Elena, Langford, Nigel, Coats, Timothy J., Sims, Mark R., Piletsky, Sergey A.

“…[Display omitted] •Molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles tagged with a redox probe combine both recognition and reporting functions.•No enzymatic…”
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Immunological detection of small organic molecules in the presence of perchlorates: relevance to the life marker chip and life detection on Mars by Rix, Catherine S, Sims, Mark R, Cullen, David C

“…The proposed ExoMars mission, due to launch in 2018, aims to look for evidence of extant and extinct life in martian rocks and regolith. Previous attempts to…”
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Extracting organic matter on Mars: A comparison of methods involving subcritical water, surfactant solutions and organic solvents by Luong, Duy, Court, Richard W., Sims, Mark R., Cullen, David C., Sephton, Mark A.

“…The first step in many life detection protocols on Mars involves attempts to extract or isolate organic matter from its mineral matrix. A number of extraction…”
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Thoracic electrical bioimpedance versus suprasternal Doppler in emergency care by Elwan, Mohammed H, Hue, Jeremy, Green, Samira J, Eltahan, Salah M, Sims, Mark R, Coats, Timothy J

“…Objective There are a number of cardiac output (CO) monitors that could potentially be used in the ED. Two of the most promising methods, thoracic electrical…”
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Effects of simulated space radiation on immunoassay components for life-detection experiments in planetary exploration missions by Derveni, Mariliza, Hands, Alex, Allen, Marjorie, Sims, Mark R, Cullen, David C

“…The Life Marker Chip (LMC) instrument is part of the proposed payload on the ESA ExoMars rover that is scheduled for launch in 2018. The LMC will use…”
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Synthesis and characterisation of immunogens for the production of antibodies against small hydrophobic molecules with biosignature properties by Sathe, Manisha, Derveni, Mariliza, Broadbent, Gillian, Bodlenner, Anne, Charlton, Keith, Ravi, Bindu, Rohmer, Michel, Sims, Mark R., Cullen, David C.

“…[Display omitted] ► Synthesis of derivatives of apolar hapten targets for generation of immunogens. ► Production and characterisation of immunogens for…”
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Novel solvent systems for in situ extraterrestrial sample analysis by Court, Richard W., Baki, Alexander O., Sims, Mark R., Cullen, David, Sephton, Mark A.

“…The life marker chip (LMC) is being designed to test for the chemical signature of life in the soil and rocks of Mars. It will use an antibody array as part of…”
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Potential failure of life detection experiments on Mars resulting from adsorption of organic compounds on to common instrument materials by Court, Richard W., Sims, Mark R., Cullen, David C., Sephton, Mark A.

“…Some life detection instruments under development for operation on Mars use solvents to extract organic compounds from samples of Martian regolith and rock and…”
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Extraction of polar and nonpolar biomarkers from the martian soil using aqueous surfactant solutions by Court, Richard W., Rix, Catherine S., Sims, Mark R., Cullen, David C., Sephton, Mark A.

“…The Life Marker Chip is being designed to detect the chemical evidence of life in the martian soil. It will use an aqueous surfactant solution to extract polar…”
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Survivability of immunoassay reagents exposed to the space radiation environment on board the ESA BIOPAN-6 platform as a prelude to performing immunoassays on Mars by Derveni, Mariliza, Allen, Marjorie, Sawakuchi, Gabriel O, Yukihara, Eduardo G, Richter, Lutz, Sims, Mark R, Cullen, David C

“…The Life Marker Chip (LMC) instrument is an immunoassay-based sensor that will attempt to detect signatures of life in the subsurface of Mars. The molecular…”
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Preliminary Investigation of Proton and Helium Ion Radiation Effects on Fluorescent Dyes for Use in Astrobiology Applications by Thompson, Daniel P, Wilson, Paul K, Sims, Mark R, Cullen, David C, Holt, John M. C, Parker, David J, Smith, Mike D

“…The Specific Molecular Identification of Life Experiment (SMILE) instrument (Sims et al. Planet. Space Science 2005, 53, 781−791) proposes to use specific…”
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The UK's search for life on Mars by Sephton, Mark A, Carvell, Ray P, Sims, Mark R, Dannatt, Lindsay

“…In 2001 the European Space Agency (ESA) began studies for a mission that would land a rover on the surface of Mars as part of its planetary exploration…”
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Searching for biomolecules on Mars: Considerations for operation of a life marker chip instrument by Sephton, Mark A., Sims, Mark R., Court, Richard W., Luong, Duy, Cullen, David C.

“…The search for life on Mars requires instruments that detect organic matter and discriminate between potential sources. One such instrument is the life marker…”
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Development status of the life marker chip instrument for ExoMars by Sims, Mark R., Cullen, David C., Rix, Catherine S., Buckley, Alan, Derveni, Mariliza, Evans, Daniel, Miguel García-Con, Luis, Rhodes, Andrew, Rato, Carla C., Stefinovic, Marijan, Sephton, Mark A., Court, Richard W., Bulloch, Christopher, Kitchingman, Ian, Ali, Zeshan, Pullan, Derek, Holt, John, Blake, Oliver, Sykes, Jonathan, Samara-Ratna, Piyal, Canali, Massimiliano, Borst, Guus, Leeuwis, Henk, Prak, Albert, Norfini, Aleandro, Geraci, Ennio, Tavanti, Marco, Brucato, John, Holm, Nils

“…The Life Marker Chip (LMC) is one of the instruments being developed for possible flight on the 2018 ExoMars mission. The instrument uses solvents to extract…”
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Background radiation effects and hazards in planetary instrumentation by Butcher, Gillian, Sims, Mark R., Fraser, George, Klingelhöfer, Göstar, Bernhardt, Bodo, Davidson, Andrew

“…Recent and proposed future planetary missions are becoming increasingly concerned with detailed geochemical assessment, often in a bid to ascertain the…”
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Development status of life marker chip for ExoMars by Sims, Mark R., Cullen, David C., Rix, Catherine S., Buckley, Alan, Derveni, Mariliza, Evans, Daniel, García-Con, Luis Miguel, Rhodes, Andrew, Rato, Carla C., Stefinovic, Marijan, Sephton, Mark A., Court, Richard W., Bulloch, Christopher, Kitchingman, Ian, Ali, Zeshan, Pullan, Derek, Holt, John, Blake, Oliver, Sykes, Jonathan, Samara-Ratna, Piyal, Canali, Massimiliano, Borst, Guus, Leeuwis, Henk, Prak, Albert, Norfini, Aleandro, Geraci, Ennio, Tavanti, Marco, Brucato, John, Holm, Nils

“…The Life Marker Chip (LMC) is one of the instruments being developed for possible flight on the 2018 ExoMars mission. The instrument uses solvents to extract…”
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pH of the Martian surface by Mills, Allan A., Sims, Mark R.

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