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Maybe Teaching Is a Bad Idea: Why Faculty Should Focus on Learning by Spence, Larry D

“…Deep and lasting learning results when we teach human brains in ways responsive to how they're structured and how they function, which is not how we imagine…”
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Physiological effects of melatonin: role of melatonin receptors and signal transduction pathways by Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R, Trakht, Ilya, Srinivasan, Venkataramanujan, Spence, D Warren, Maestroni, Georges J M, Zisapel, Nava, Cardinali, Daniel P

“…Melatonin, an endogenous signal of darkness, is an important component of the body's internal time-keeping system. As such it regulates major physiological…”
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Melatonin--a pleiotropic, orchestrating regulator molecule by Hardeland, Rüdiger, Cardinali, Daniel P, Srinivasan, Venkatramanujam, Spence, D Warren, Brown, Gregory M, Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R

“…Melatonin, the neurohormone of the pineal gland, is also produced by various other tissues and cells. It acts via G protein-coupled receptors expressed in…”
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The impact of body mass index on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a retrospective study in a UK obstetric population, 2004–2011 by Scott‐Pillai, R, Spence, D, Cardwell, CR, Hunter, A, Holmes, VA

“…Objective To assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity, and the impact of body mass index (BMI) on maternal and neonatal outcomes, in a UK obstetric…”
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4th ESO-ESMO International Consensus Guidelines for Advanced Breast Cancer (ABC 4) by Cardoso, F, Senkus, E, Costa, A, Papadopoulos, E, Aapro, M, André, F, Harbeck, N, Aguilar Lopez, B, Barrios, C H, Bergh, J, Biganzoli, L, Boers-Doets, C B, Cardoso, M J, Carey, L A, Cortés, J, Curigliano, G, Diéras, V, El Saghir, N S, Eniu, A, Fallowfield, L, Francis, P A, Gelmon, K, Johnston, S R D, Kaufman, B, Koppikar, S, Krop, I E, Mayer, M, Nakigudde, G, Offersen, B V, Ohno, S, Pagani, O, Paluch-Shimon, S, Penault-Llorca, F, Prat, A, Rugo, H S, Sledge, G W, Spence, D, Thomssen, C, Vorobiof, D A, Xu, B, Norton, L, Winer, E P

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Patients undergoing hip hemiarthroplasty who require early return to theatre have early increased mortality and worse functional outcomes at short term follow-up by Graham, J., Mayne, A., Craig, J., Spence, D.

“…Re-operation following hip hemiarthroplasty is potentially devastating due to a frail, co-morbid surgical cohort. We aimed to assess the outcomes of patients…”
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Melatonin Antioxidative Defense: Therapeutical Implications for Aging and Neurodegenerative Processes by Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R., BaHammam, Ahmed S., Brown, Gregory M., Spence, D. Warren, Bharti, Vijay K., Kaur, Charanjit, Hardeland, Rüdiger, Cardinali, Daniel P.

“…The pineal product melatonin has remarkable antioxidant properties. It is secreted during darkness and plays a key role in various physiological responses…”
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Distributed natural gas venting offshore along the Cascadia margin by Riedel, M., Scherwath, M., Römer, M., Veloso, M., Heesemann, M., Spence, G. D.

“…Widespread gas venting along the Cascadia margin is investigated from acoustic water column data and reveals a nonuniform regional distribution of over 1100…”
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High-risk asymptomatic carotid stenosis: Ulceration on 3D ultrasound vs TCD microemboli by MADANI, A, BELETSKY, V, TAMAYO, A, MUNOZ, C, SPENCE, J. D

“…We compared microemboli on transcranial Doppler (TCD) with carotid ulcerations on 3D ultrasound (US) as an additional method for identifying the small…”
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Psychometric properties of the Epworth sleepiness scale in Ethiopian university students by Manzar, Md Dilshad, Salahuddin, Mohammed, Alamri, Majed, Albougami, Abdulrhman, Khan, Mohammad Yunus Ali, Nureye, Dejen, Spence, D Warren, Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R

“…Daytime sleepiness is highly prevalent across the globe. The Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) is the most widely used tool for screening daytime sleepiness. The…”
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Slit beam shaping method for femtosecond laser direct-write fabrication of symmetric waveguides in bulk glasses by Ams, Martin, Marshall, G, Spence, D, Withford, M

“…We report both theoretical and experimental results of a slit beam shaping configuration for fabricating photonic waveguides by use of femtosecond laser…”
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Sleep and circadian rhythm dysregulation in schizophrenia by Monti, Jaime M., BaHammam, Ahmed S., Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R., Bromundt, Vivien, Spence, D. Warren, Cardinali, Daniel P., Brown, Gregory M.

“…Sleep-onset and maintenance insomnia is a common symptom in schizophrenic patients regardless of either their medication status (drug-naive or previously…”
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Neuroprotection mediated through estrogen receptor-α in astrocytes by Spence, Rory D., Hamby, Mary E., Umeda, Elizabeth, Itoh, Noriko, Du, Sienmi, Wisdom, Amy J., Cao, Yuan, Bondar, Galyna, Lam, Jeannie, Ao, Yan, Sandoval, Francisco, Suriany, Silvie, Sofroniew, Michael V., Voskuhl, Rhonda R.

“…Estrogen has well-documented neuroprotective effects in a variety of clinical and experimental disorders of the CNS, including autoimmune inflammation,…”
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Measurement of melatonin in body fluids: Standards, protocols and procedures by de Almeida, Eduardo Alves, Di Mascio, Paolo, Harumi, Tatsuo, Warren Spence, D., Moscovitch, Adam, Hardeland, Rüdiger, Cardinali, Daniel P., Brown, Gregory M., Pandi-Perumal, S. R.

“…Background and Purpose The circadian rhythm of melatonin in saliva or plasma, or of the melatonin metabolite 6-sulfatoxymelatonin (a6MTs) in urine, is a…”
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Seismic Velocity Structure Beneath the Tofino Forearc Basin Using Full Waveform Inversion by Yelisetti, Subbarao, Spence, George D.

“…Given the effects of steep dips and large lateral variations in seismic velocity beneath the Vancouver Island continental shelf, seismic processing and travel…”
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Carotid endarterectomy-An evidence-based review : Report of the therapeutics and technology assessment subcommittee of the american academy of neurology by CHATURVEDI, S, BRUNO, A, STERN, B, WILTERDINK, J, FEASBY, T, HOLLOWAY, R, BENAVENTE, O, COHEN, S. N, COTE, R, HESS, D, SAVER, J, SPENCE, J. D

“…To assess the efficacy of carotid endarterectomy for stroke prevention in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients with internal carotid artery stenosis…”
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The relationship between breastfeeding and postpartum weight change—a systematic review and critical evaluation by Neville, C E, McKinley, M C, Holmes, V A, Spence, D, Woodside, J V

“…Pregnancy and the postpartum period is a time of increased vulnerability for retention of excess body fat in women. Breastfeeding (BF) has been shown to have…”
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Outcomes and Complications of Tibial Tubercle Fractures in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review of the Literature by Pretell-Mazzini, Juan, Kelly, Derek M, Sawyer, Jeffrey R, Esteban, Eva M.A, Spence, David D, Warner, William C, Beaty, James H

“…BACKGROUND:Systematic review of the literature was done to determine (1) the frequency and type of associated injuries, (2) frequency of concomitant…”
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Adenocarcinoma risk in gastric atrophy and intestinal metaplasia: a systematic review by Spence, Andrew D, Cardwell, Chris R, McMenamin, Úna C, Hicks, Blanaid M, Johnston, Brian T, Murray, Liam J, Coleman, Helen G

“…Gastric cancer (GC) has a poor prognosis with wide variation in survival rates across the world. Several studies have shown premalignant lesions gastric…”
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Minimum information requested in the annotation of biochemical models (MIRIAM) by Bhalla, Upinder S, Nielsen, Poul, Novère, Nicolas Le, Wanner, Barry L, Klipp, Edda, Spence, Hugh D, Sauro, Herbert, Shapiro, Bruce, Hucka, Michael, Snoep, Jacky L, Campagne, Fabien, Collado-Vides, Julio, Mendes, Pedro, Crampin, Edmund J, Halstead, Matt, Finney, Andrew

“…Most of the published quantitative models in biology are lost for the community because they are either not made available or they are insufficiently…”
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