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Analyzing Collaborative Governance Through Social Network Analysis: A Case Study of River Management Along the Waal River in The Netherlands by Fliervoet, J. M., Geerling, G. W., Mostert, E., Smits, A. J. M.

“…Until recently, governmental organizations played a dominant and decisive role in natural resource management. However, an increasing number of studies…”
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Exploring intrinsic variability between cultured nasal and bronchial epithelia in cystic fibrosis by Rodenburg, Lisa W., Metzemaekers, Mieke, van der Windt, Isabelle S., Smits, Shannon M. A., den Hertog-Oosterhoff, Loes A., Kruisselbrink, Evelien, Brunsveld, Jesse E., Michel, Sabine, de Winter-de Groot, Karin M., van der Ent, Cornelis K., Stadhouders, Ralph, Beekman, Jeffrey M., Amatngalim, Gimano D.

“…The nasal and bronchial epithelium are unified parts of the respiratory tract that are affected in the monogenic disorder cystic fibrosis (CF). Recent studies…”
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Cohort Differences in Big Five Personality Factors Over a Period of 25 Years by Smits, Iris A. M, Dolan, Conor V, Vorst, Harrie C. M, Wicherts, Jelte M, Timmerman, Marieke E

“…The notion of personality traits implies a certain degree of stability in the life span of an individual. But what about generational effects? Are there…”
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Psychosocial Risk and Health Behaviors as Predictors of Clinical Events in Patients Wait-Listed for a New Heart: Results from 7 Years of Follow-Up by Gali, Kathleen, Weidner, Gerdi, Smits, Jacqueline M A, Beyersmann, Jan, Spaderna, Heike

“…We examined the long-term relationship of psychosocial risk and health behaviors on clinical events in patients awaiting heart transplantation (HTx)…”
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Effects of feeding rapeseed oil, soybean oil, or linseed oil on stearoyl-CoA desaturase expression in the mammary gland of dairy cows by Jacobs, A A A, van Baal, J, Smits, M A, Taweel, H Z H, Hendriks, W H, van Vuuren, A M, Dijkstra, J

“…Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) is an important enzyme in the bovine mammary gland, and it introduces a double bond at the Δ(9) location of primarily myristoyl-,…”
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Co-Expression of TIGIT and Helios Marks Immunosenescent CD8 + T Cells During Aging by Pieren, Daan K J, Smits, Noortje A M, Postel, Rimke J, Kandiah, Vinitha, de Wit, Jelle, van Beek, Josine, van Baarle, Debbie, Guichelaar, Teun

“…Aging leads to alterations in the immune system that result in ineffective responsiveness against pathogens. Features of this process, collectively known as…”
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Pleiotropic effects of polymorphism of the gene diacylglycerol-O-transferase 1 (DGAT1) in the mammary gland tissue of dairy cows by Mach, N, Blum, Y, Bannink, A, Causeur, D, Houee-Bigot, M, Lagarrigue, S, Smits, M A

“…Microarray analysis was used to identify genes whose expression in the mammary gland of Holstein-Friesian dairy cows was affected by the nonconservative Ala to…”
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Tissue-engineered collagenous fibrous cap models to systematically elucidate atherosclerotic plaque rupture by Wissing, T. B., Van der Heiden, K., Serra, S. M., Smits, A. I. P. M., Bouten, C. V. C., Gijsen, F. J. H.

“…A significant amount of vascular thrombotic events are associated with rupture of the fibrous cap that overlie atherosclerotic plaques. Cap rupture is however…”
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Differences in the early response of hatchlings of different chicken breeding lines to Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis infection by Schokker, D, Peters, T. H. F, Hoekman, A. J. W, Rebel, J. M. J, Smits, M. A

“…Poultry products are the major source of food-borne Salmonella infection in humans. Broiler lines selected to be more resistant to Salmonella could reduce the…”
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Central genomic regulation of the expression of oestrous behaviour in dairy cows: a review by Woelders, H., van der Lende, T., Kommadath, A., te Pas, M. F. W., Smits, M. A., Kaal, L. M. T. E.

“…The expression of oestrous behaviour in Holstein Friesian dairy cows has progressively decreased over the past 50 years. Reduced oestrus expression is one of…”
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Drug Repurposing for Cystic Fibrosis: Identification of Drugs That Induce CFTR-Independent Fluid Secretion in Nasal Organoids by Rodenburg, Lisa W, Delpiano, Livia, Railean, Violeta, Centeio, Raquel, Pinto, Madalena C, Smits, Shannon M A, van der Windt, Isabelle S, van Hugten, Casper F J, van Beuningen, Sam F B, Rodenburg, Remco N P, van der Ent, Cornelis K, Amaral, Margarida D, Kunzelmann, Karl, Gray, Michael A, Beekman, Jeffrey M, Amatngalim, Gimano D

“…Individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) suffer from severe respiratory disease due to a genetic defect in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator…”
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Response kinetics reveal novel features of ageing in murine T cells by Pieren, Daan K. J., Smits, Noortje A. M., van de Garde, Martijn D. B., Guichelaar, Teun

“…The impact of ageing on the immune system results in defects in T cell responsiveness. The search for ageing hallmarks has been challenging due to the complex…”
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Heavy-metal concentrations in small mammals from a diffusely polluted floodplain: Importance of species- and location-specific characteristics by Wijnhoven, S, Leuven, R.S.E.W, Velde, G. van der, Jungheim, G, Koelemij, E.I, Vries, F.T. de, Eijsackers, H.J.P, Smits, A.J.M

“…The soil of several floodplain areas along large European rivers shows increased levels of heavy metals as a relict from past sedimentation of contaminants…”
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Alteration of gene expression in mammary gland tissue of dairy cows in response to dietary unsaturated fatty acids by Mach, N., Jacobs, A. A. A., Kruijt, L., van Baal, J., Smits, M. A.

“…The aim of this study was to determine the effects of supplementing unprotected dietary unsaturated fatty acids (UFAs) from different plant oils on gene…”
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Identification and characterization of the cps locus of Streptococcus suis serotype 2: the capsule protects against phagocytosis and is an important virulence factor by Smith, H.E, Damman, M, Velde, J. van der, Wagenaar, F, Wisselink, H.J, Stockhofe-Zurwieden, N, Smits, M.A

“…To study the role of the capsule of Streptococcus suis serotype 2 in virulence, we generated two isogenic mutants disturbed in capsule production. For that…”
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Dietary effects of linseed on fatty acid composition of milk and on liver, adipose and mammary gland metabolism of periparturient dairy cows by Mach, N., Zom, R. L. G., Widjaja, H. C. A., van Wikselaar, P. G., Weurding, R. E., Goselink, R. M. A., van Baal, J., Smits, M. A., van Vuuren, A. M.

“…Summary During the transition period in dairy cows, drastic adaptations within and between key tissues and cell types occur in a coordinated manner to support…”
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Reports of sexual abuse of children in state care: A comparison between children with and without intellectual disability by Wissink, Inge B., van Vugt, Eveline S., Smits, Iris A. M., Moonen, Xavier M. H., Stams, Geert-Jan J. M.

“…Background Little is known about the nature and reactions to sexual abuse of children with intellectual disability (ID). The aim was to fill this gap. Method…”
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Development of fundamental motor skills between 2006 and 2016 in Dutch primary school children by Mombarg, R., de Bruijn, A. G. M., Smits, I. A. M., Hemker, B. T., Hartman, E., Bosker, R. J., Timmermans, A. C.

“…Fundamental Motor Skills (FMS) are important building blocks for children's sport-participation and lifelong physical activity. In the last decade, several…”
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Cardiac delivery of modified mRNA using lipid nanoparticles: Cellular targets and biodistribution after intramyocardial administration by Labonia, M.C.I., Estapé Senti, M., van der Kraak, P.H., Brans, M.A.D., Dokter, I., Streef, T.J., Smits, A.M., Deshantri, A.K., de Jager, S.C.A., Schiffelers, R.M., Sluijter, J.P.G., Vader, P.

“…Despite research efforts being made towards preserving (or even regenerating) heart tissue after an ischemic event, there is a lack of resources in current…”
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Combining safety and nature: A multi-stakeholder perspective on integrated floodplain management by Fliervoet, J.M., Van den Born, R.J.G., Smits, A.J.M., Knippenberg, L.

“…In The Netherlands, river management strategies and land use of floodplains have changed drastically over the last two decades. Due to an integrated and…”
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