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Organic contaminants in sewage sludge (biosolids) and their significance for agricultural recycling by Smith, S. R.

“…Organic chemicals discharged in urban wastewater from industrial and domestic sources, or those entering through atmospheric deposition onto paved areas via…”
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Increased visceral fat and decreased energy expenditure during the menopausal transition by Lovejoy, J.C, Champagne, C.M, De Jonge, L, Xie, H, Smith, S.R

“…Objective: This study assessed longitudinal changes in body composition, fat distribution and energy balance in perimenopausal women. We hypothesized that…”
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Examining the potential clinical value of curcumin in the prevention and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease by Goozee, K. G., Shah, T. M., Sohrabi, H. R., Rainey-Smith, S. R., Brown, B., Verdile, G., Martins, R. N.

“…Curcumin derived from turmeric is well documented for its anti-carcinogenic, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Recent studies show that curcumin…”
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Caloric restriction in humans reveals immunometabolic regulators of health span by Spadaro, O, Youm, Y, Shchukina, I, Ryu, S, Sidorov, S, Ravussin, A, Nguyen, K, Aladyeva, E, Predeus, A N, Smith, S R, Ravussin, E, Galban, C, Artyomov, M N, Dixit, V D

“…The extension of life span driven by 40% caloric restriction (CR) in rodents causes trade-offs in growth, reproduction, and immune defense that make it…”
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Sarcopenic obesity: A Critical appraisal of the current evidence by Prado, C.M.M, Wells, J.C.K, Smith, S.R, Stephan, B.C.M, Siervo, M

“…Summary Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is assuming a prominent role as a risk factor because of the double metabolic burden derived from low muscle mass (sarcopenia)…”
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Bistability of the Atlantic overturning circulation in a global climate model and links to ocean freshwater transport by Hawkins, E., Smith, R. S., Allison, L. C., Gregory, J. M., Woollings, T. J., Pohlmann, H., de Cuevas, B.

“…The possibility of a rapid collapse in the strength of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC), with associated impacts on climate, has long…”
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Ocean and atmosphere feedbacks affecting AMOC hysteresis in a GCM by Jackson, L. C., Smith, R. S., Wood, R. A.

“…Theories suggest that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) can exhibit a hysteresis where, for a given input of fresh water into the north…”
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Nitrogen availability and indirect measurements of greenhouse gas emissions from aerobic and anaerobic biowaste digestates applied to agricultural soils by Rigby, H., Smith, S.R.

“…•Nitrogen release in digestate-amended soil depends on the digestate type.•Overall N release is modulated by digestate mineral and mineralisable N…”
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Strong association between mitochondrial DNA copy number and lipogenesis in human white adipose tissue by Kaaman, M, Sparks, L. M, van Harmelen, V, Smith, S. R, Sjölin, E, Dahlman, I, Arner, P

“…Aims/hypothesis Recent studies suggest a link between insulin resistance and mitochondrial function in white fat cells. The aim of this study was to evaluate…”
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Aging human abdominal subcutaneous white adipose tissue at single cell resolution by Whytock, K. L., Divoux, A., Sun, Y., Pino, M. F., Yu, G., Jin, C. A., Robino, J. J., Plekhanov, A., Varlamov, O., Smith, S. R., Walsh, M. J., Sparks, L. M.

“…White adipose tissue (WAT) is a robust energy storage and endocrine organ critical for maintaining metabolic health as we age. Our aim was to identify…”
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Comparative pain reduction of oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioids for knee osteoarthritis: systematic analytic review by Smith, S.R, Deshpande, B.R, Collins, J.E, Katz, J.N, Losina, E

“…Summary Objective Summarize the comparative effectiveness of oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioids in reducing knee osteoarthritis…”
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Failure of fat cell proliferation, mitochondrial function and fat oxidation results in ectopic fat storage, insulin resistance and type II diabetes mellitus by Heilbronn, L, Smith, S R, Ravussin, E

“…It is widely accepted that increasing adiposity is associated with insulin resistance and increased risk of type II diabetes. The predominant paradigm used to…”
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Randomized clinical trial of short-term outcomes following purse-string versus conventional closure of ileostomy wounds by Reid, K., Pockney, P., Pollitt, T., Draganic, B., Smith, S. R.

“…Background: Ileostomy closure is an operation with an underappreciated morbidity, including surgical‐site infection, small bowel obstruction and anastomotic…”
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Physical activity and amyloid-β plasma and brain levels: results from the Australian Imaging, Biomarkers and Lifestyle Study of Ageing by Brown, B M, Peiffer, J J, Taddei, K, Lui, J K, Laws, S M, Gupta, V B, Taddei, T, Ward, V K, Rodrigues, M A, Burnham, S, Rainey-Smith, S R, Villemagne, V L, Bush, A, Ellis, K A, Masters, C L, Ames, D, Macaulay, S L, Szoeke, C, Rowe, C C, Martins, R N

“…Previous studies suggest physical activity improves cognition and lowers Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. However, key AD pathogenic factors that are thought to…”
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An inventory of heavy metals inputs to agricultural soils in England and Wales by Nicholson, F.A., Smith, S.R., Alloway, B.J., Carlton-Smith, C., Chambers, B.J.

“…An inventory of heavy metal inputs (Zn, Cu, Ni, Pb, Cd, Cr, As and Hg) to agricultural soils in England and Wales in 2000 is presented, accounting for major…”
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Do no-take reserves benefit Florida’s corals? 14 years of change and stasis in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary by Toth, L. T., van Woesik, R., Murdoch, T. J. T., Smith, S. R., Ogden, J. C., Precht, W. F., Aronson, R. B.

“…With coral populations in decline globally, it is critical that we tease apart the relative impacts of ecological and physical perturbations on reef ecosystems…”
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Black bone MRI: a partial flip angle technique for radiation reduction in craniofacial imaging by ELEY, K. A, MCINTYRE, A. G, WATT-SMITH, S. R, GOLDING, S. J

“…The potential harmful effects of ionising radiation continue to be highlighted. Radiation reduction techniques have largely consisted of low-dose techniques…”
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The root meristem is shaped by brassinosteroid control of cell geometry by Fridman, Y., Strauss, S., Horev, G., Ackerman-Lavert, M., Reiner-Benaim, A., Lane, B., Smith, R. S., Savaldi-Goldstein, S.

“…Growth extent and direction determine cell and whole-organ architecture. How they are spatio-temporally modulated to control size and shape is not well known…”
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C‐reactive protein trajectory to predict colorectal anastomotic leak: PREDICT Study by Stephensen, B. D., Reid, F., Shaikh, S., Carroll, R., Smith, S. R., Pockney, P.

“…Background Anastomotic leak is a common complication after colorectal surgery, associated with increased morbidity and mortality, and poorer long‐term survival…”
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Multi-Domain Interventions for Dementia Prevention–A Systematic Review by Castro, C.B., Costa, L.M., Dias, C.B., Chen, J., Hillebrandt, H., Gardener, S.L., Brown, B.M., Loo, R.L., Garg, M.L., Rainey-Smith, S.R., Martins, Ralph N., Sohrabi, Hamid R.

“…There is a growing incidence of cognitive decline and dementia associated with the ageing population. Lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activity, and…”
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