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Hemostatic Factors as Predictors of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke in the Edinburgh Artery Study by Smith, F.B, Lee, A.J, Fowkes, F.G.R, Price, J.F, Rumley, A, Lowe, G.D.O

“…Plasma fibrinogen is a consistent predictor of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in prospective studies, but there are fewer data relating other hemostatic…”
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Improved prediction of fatal myocardial infarction using the ankle brachial index in addition to conventional risk factors: the Edinburgh Artery Study by Lee, A J, Price, J F, Russell, M J, Smith, F B, van Wijk, M C W, Fowkes, F G R

“…Prediction of major cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events using conventional risk factor models is limited. Noninvasive measures of subclinical…”
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Criteria for previously undiagnosed diabetes and risk of mortality: 15-year follow-up of the Edinburgh Artery Study cohort by Wild, S. H., Smith, F. B., Lee, A. J., Fowkes, F. G. R.

“…Aims  To compare risk of all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality associated with different criteria for undiagnosed diabetes and glucose tolerance. Methods  A…”
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Infectivity enhancement for adenoviral transduction of canine osteosarcoma cells by LE, L. P, RIVERA, A. A, GLASGOW, J. N, TERNOVOI, V. V, WU, H, WANG, M, SMITH, B. F, SIEGAL, G. P, CURIEL, D. T

“…The full realization of conditionally replicative adenoviruses (CRAds) for cancer therapy has been hampered by the limited knowledge of CRAd function in vivo…”
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Haemostatic factors and prediction of ischaemic heart disease and stroke in claudicants by SMITH, F. B, RUMLEY, A, LEE, A. J, LENG, G. C, FOWKES, F. G. R, LOWE, G. D. O

“…Thrombotic risk factors may be important in determining cardiovascular outcome in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease. A cohort study with a…”
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Plasma fibrinogen, haemostatic factors and prediction of peripheral arterial disease in the Edinburgh Artery Study by Smith, F B, Lee, A J, Hau, C M, Rumley, A, Lowe, G D, Fowkes, F G

“…The role of fibrinogen and other haemostatic factors in prediction of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has not been established. We examined the associations…”
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Elucidation of muscle-binding peptides by phage display screening by Samoylova, Tatiana I., Smith, Bruce F.

“…Muscle makes up the largest tissue volume of the body, yet its size makes muscle‐specific therapy difficult. This becomes particularly relevant when approaches…”
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High-performance parallel implicit CFD by Gropp, William D, Kaushik, Dinesh K, Keyes, David E, Smith, Barry F

“…Fluid dynamical simulations based on finite discretizations on (quasi-)static grids scale well in parallel, but execute at a disappointing percentage of…”
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Smoking, hemorheologic factors, and progression of peripheral arterial disease in patients with claudication by Smith, F.B., Lowe, G.D.O., Lee, A.J., Rumley, A., Leng, G.C., Fowkes, F.G.R.

“…Purpose: The purpose of the current study was to determine whether hemostatic and rheologic factors are associated with the deterioration of peripheral…”
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Fibrinogen genotype and risk of peripheral atherosclerosis by Fowkes, F G, Connor, J M, Smith, F B, Wood, J, Donnan, P T, Lowe, G D

“…There is conflicting evidence about the influence of fibrinogen genotype on plasma fibrinogen concentrations, and the relation between genotype and…”
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Smoking, haemostatic factors and lipid peroxides in a population case control study of peripheral arterial disease by Smith, F B, Lowe, G D, Fowkes, F G, Rumley, A, Rumley, A G, Donnan, P T, Housley, E

“…The aim of this study was to determine differences between cases of peripheral arterial disease and healthy controls in levels of haemostatic factors and lipid…”
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The relationship between blood viscosity and blood pressure in a random sample of the population aged 55 to 74 years by Fowkes, F G, Lowe, G D, Rumley, A, Lennie, S E, Smith, F B, Donnan, P T

“…Blood viscosity is elevated in hypertensive subjects, but the association of viscosity with arterial blood pressure in the general population, and the…”
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Tissue plasminogen activator and leucocyte elastase as predictors of cardiovascular events in subjects with angina pectoris: Edinburgh Artery Study by Smith, F.B, Fowkes, F.G.R, Rumley, A, Lee, A.J, Lowe, G.D.O, Hau, C.M

“…Aims To evaluate the relationship between haemostatic and rheological factors and cardiovascular outcome in subjects with angina pectoris in the general…”
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Plasma essential fatty acids, cigarette smoking, and dietary antioxidants in peripheral arterial disease : a population-based case-control study by LENG, G. C, HORROBIN, D. F, FOWKERS, F. G. R, SMITH, F. B, LOWE, G. D. O, DONNAN, P. T, ELLS, K

“…The aim of this study was to determine the levels of plasma fatty acids in patients with peripheral arterial disease and in control subjects and to identify…”
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Human gallbladder mucin binds biliary lipids and promotes cholesterol crystal nucleation in model bile by Smith, B F

“…The binding of phosphatidylcholine and cholesterol in model bile to human gallbladder mucin was studied by means of a rapid filtration binding assay and…”
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Wet and dry deposition of Chernobyl releases by Clark, M. J, Smith, F. B

“…The passage of the Chernobyl plume over the United Kingdom in May 1986 led to the deposition of radionuclides on the ground by wet and dry deposition…”
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Estimating the statistics of risk from a hazardous source at long range by Smith, F.B.

“…Plumes become very convoluted at long range due to the action of the synoptic-scale wind-field, and as a result classical descriptions, in terms of the…”
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Humoral and cellular immune responses of dogs immunized with a nucleic acid vaccine encoding human carcinoembryonic antigen by SMITH, B. F, BAKER, H. J, CURIEL, D. T, JIANG, W, CONRY, R. M

“…A nucleic acid vaccine encoding human carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was administered to 10 juvenile dogs, 10-15 weeks of age, by four parenteral routes. The…”
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Effects of visible and invisible orofacial defects on self-perception and adjustment across developmental eras and gender by BRODER, H. L, SMITH, F. B, STRAUSS, R. P

“…Self-ratings of satisfaction with appearance and accomplishment of psychosocial tasks were examined by age and gender among school aged children with visible…”
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Medical Inspection of State Schoolchildren in Australia, c. 1905-14 by Smith, F. B.

“…From about 1905 some medical practitioners pressed State governments to back official physical examinations of State school children. Their campaign embodied a…”
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