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Statistical and agent-based modelling of the transmissibility of different SARS-CoV-2 variants in England and impact of different interventions by Panovska-Griffiths, J, Swallow, B, Hinch, R, Cohen, J, Rosenfeld, K, Stuart, R M, Ferretti, L, Di Lauro, F, Wymant, C, Izzo, A, Waites, W, Viner, R, Bonell, C, Fraser, C, Klein, D, Kerr, C C

“…The English SARS-CoV-2 epidemic has been affected by the emergence of new viral variants such as B.1.177, Alpha and Delta, and changing restrictions. We used…”
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Quadriceps strength predicts mortality in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Swallow, Elisabeth B, Reyes, Diana, Hopkinson, Nicholas S, Man, William D-C, Porcher, Raphaël, Cetti, Edward J, Moore, Alastair J, Moxham, John, Polkey, Michael I

“…Background: Prognosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is poorly predicted by indices of air flow obstruction, because other factors that…”
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Reduced HDAC2 in skeletal muscle of COPD patients by To, Masako, Swallow, Elisabeth B, Akashi, Kenich, Haruki, Kosuke, Natanek, S Amanda, Polkey, Michael I, Ito, Kazuhiro, Barnes, Peter J

“…Skeletal muscle weakness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important predictor of poor prognosis, but the molecular mechanisms of muscle…”
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Cytokine profile in quadriceps muscles of patients with severe COPD by Barreiro, E, Schols, A M W J, Polkey, M I, Galdiz, J B, Gosker, H R, Swallow, E B, Coronell, C, Gea, J

“…Systemic proinflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress have been described in association with peripheral muscle wasting and weakness of patients with severe…”
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A novel technique for nonvolitional assessment of quadriceps muscle endurance in humans by Swallow, E. B, Gosker, H. R, Ward, K. A, Moore, A. J, Dayer, M. J, Hopkinson, N. S, Schols, A. M. W. J, Moxham, J, Polkey, M. I

“…1 Respiratory Muscle Laboratory, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 2 Department of Respiratory Medicine, University of Maastricht, Maastricht,…”
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Comparing soil biogeochemical processes in novel and natural boreal forest ecosystems by Quideau, S. A, Swallow, M. J. B, Prescott, C. E, Grayston, S. J, Oh, S.-W

“…Emulating the variability that exists in the natural landscape prior to disturbance should be a goal of soil reconstruction and land reclamation efforts…”
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A prospective study of decline in fat free mass and skeletal muscle strength in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Hopkinson, Nicholas S, Tennant, Rachel C, Dayer, Mark J, Swallow, Elisabeth B, Hansel, Trevor T, Moxham, John, Polkey, Michael I

“…Skeletal muscle depletion is an important complication of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but little prospective data exists about the rate at…”
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Psychological health in early pregnancy: relationship with nausea and vomiting by Swallow, BL, Lindow, SW, Masson, EA, Hay, DM

“…The psychological health of women in early pregnancy was investigated in a sample of 273 women (mean gestational age 12.8 weeks, SD = 2.8) using the General…”
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Fractal poverty traps by Barrett, Christopher B., Swallow, Brent M.

“…This paper offers an informal theory of a special sort of poverty trap, one in which multiple dynamic equilibria exist simultaneously at multiple (micro, meso…”
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Demonstration of a second rapidly conducting cortico-diaphragmatic pathway in humans by Sharshar, Tarek, Hopkinson, Nicholas S, Jonville, Sophie, Prigent, Hélène, Carlier, Robert, Dayer, Mark J., Swallow, Elisabeth B, Lofaso, Frédéric, Moxham, John, Polkey, Michael I.

“…Functional imaging studies in normal humans have shown that the supplementary motor area (SMA) and the primary motor cortex (PMC) are coactivated during…”
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Quadriceps muscle strength in scoliosis by Swallow, E. B, Barreiro, E, Gosker, H, Sathyapala, S. A, Sanchez, F, Hopkinson, N. S, Moxham, J, Schols, A, Gea, J, Polkey, M. I, on behalf of ENIGMA in COPD project

“…Quadriceps muscle weakness is an important component of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We hypothesised that quadriceps weakness would also be a…”
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Right hemi-diaphragm paralysis following cardiac radiofrequency ablation by Swallow, E.B., Dayer, M.J., Oldfield, W.L., Moxham, J., Polkey, M.I.

“…Diaphragm paralysis may occur after traumatic phrenic nerve injury. Here we report three patients in whom right hemi-diaphragmatic paralysis developed after…”
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Women with nausea and vomiting in pregnancy demonstrate worse health and are adversely affected by odours by Swallow, B. L., Lindow, S. W., Masson, E. A., Hay, D. M.

“…Summary The objectives of this study were (1) to determine aversive stimuli that are related to nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP); (2) to determine food…”
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The use of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28) to estimate prevalence of psychiatric disorder in early pregnancy by Swallow, B. L., Lindow, S. W., Masson, E. A., Hay, D. M.

“…The use of the 28-item version of the General Health Questionnaire as a means of determining prevalence of psychiatric disorders in early pregnancy is…”
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Measuring the costs of African animal trypanosomosis, the potential benefits of control and returns to research by Kristjanson, P.M., Swallow, B.M., Rowlands, G.J., Kruska, R.L., de Leeuw, P.N.

“…This paper addresses issues surrounding measurement of the potential productivity gains from new livestock technologies and the returns to international…”
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Biomimicry of vascular plants as a means of saline soil remediation by Swallow, Mathew J.B., O'Sullivan, Gwen

“…Soil salinization impacts millions of hectares of land around the world and threatens many soil ecosystem services. Impacts of soil salinization are long…”
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Central and peripheral quadriceps fatigue in congestive heart failure by Hopkinson, Nicholas S, Dayer, Mark J, Antoine-Jonville, Sophie, Swallow, Elisabeth B, Porcher, Raphael, Vazir, Ali, Poole-Wilson, Philip, Polkey, Michael I

“…Abstract Aims The clinical syndrome of heart failure includes exercise limitation that is not directly linked to measures of cardiac function. Quadriceps…”
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Development of an instrument to measure nausea and vomiting in pregnancy by Swallow, B. L., Lindow, S. W., Masson, E. A., Hay, D. M.

“…Severity of nausea, retching and vomiting was determined using a newly developed nausea and vomiting in pregnancy instrument (NVPI) in two groups of pregnant…”
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Smell perception during early pregnancy: no evidence of an adaptive mechanism by Swallow, Brian L., Lindow, Stephen W., Aye, Mo, Masson, Ewan A., Alasalvar, Cesarettin, Quantick, Peter, Hanna, Jon

“…Objective  It has been suggested that nausea and vomiting in pregnancy is an evolutionary adaptive mechanism to avoid the ingestion of potentially harmful…”
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Extraction and Analysis of Microbial Phospholipid Fatty Acids in Soils by Quideau, Sylvie A, McIntosh, Anne C S, Norris, Charlotte E, Lloret, Emily, Swallow, Mathew J B, Hannam, Kirsten

“…Phospholipid fatty acids (PLFAs) are key components of microbial cell membranes. The analysis of PLFAs extracted from soils can provide information about the…”
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