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A comparative study of AGN feedback algorithms by Wurster, J., Thacker, R. J.

“…Modelling active galactic nuclei (AGN) feedback in numerical simulations is both technically and theoretically challenging, with numerous approaches having…”
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Fecal microbiota transplant from a rational stool donor improves hepatic encephalopathy: A randomized clinical trial by Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Kassam, Zain, Fagan, Andrew, Gavis, Edith A., Liu, Eric, Cox, I. Jane, Kheradman, Raffi, Heuman, Douglas, Wang, Jessica, Gurry, Thomas, Williams, Roger, Sikaroodi, Masoumeh, Fuchs, Michael, Alm, Eric, John, Binu, Thacker, Leroy R., Riva, Antonio, Smith, Mark, Taylor‐Robinson, Simon D., Gillevet, Patrick M

“…Recurrent hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a leading cause of readmission despite standard of care (SOC) associated with microbial dysbiosis. Fecal microbiota…”
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Depression, Anxiety, Resilience, and Coping: The Experience of Pregnant and New Mothers During the First Few Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Kinser, Patricia A, Jallo, Nancy, Amstadter, Ananda B, Thacker, Leroy R, Jones, Evelyn, Moyer, Sara, Rider, Amy, Karjane, Nicole, Salisbury, Amy L

“…It is well-documented that the mental health of pregnant and postpartum women is essential for maternal, child, and family well-being. Of major public health…”
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Survival in infection‐related acute‐on‐chronic liver failure is defined by extrahepatic organ failures by Bajaj, Jasmohan S., O'Leary, Jacqueline G., Reddy, K. Rajender, Wong, Florence, Biggins, Scott W., Patton, Heather, Fallon, Michael B., Garcia‐Tsao, Guadalupe, Maliakkal, Benedict, Malik, Raza, Subramanian, Ram M., Thacker, Leroy R., Kamath, Patrick S., the North American Consortium for the Study of End-stage Liver Disease (NACSELD)

“…Infections worsen survival in cirrhosis; however, simple predictors of survival in infection‐related acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (I‐ACLF) derived from…”
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Modulation of the fecal bile acid profile by gut microbiota in cirrhosis by Kakiyama, Genta, Pandak, William M, Gillevet, Patrick M, Hylemon, Phillip B, Heuman, Douglas M, Daita, Kalyani, Takei, Hajime, Muto, Akina, Nittono, Hiroshi, Ridlon, Jason M, White, Melanie B, Noble, Nicole A, Monteith, Pamela, Fuchs, Michael, Thacker, Leroy R, Sikaroodi, Masoumeh, Bajaj, Jasmohan S

“…Background & Aims The 7α-dehydroxylation of primary bile acids (BAs), chenodeoxycholic (CDCA) and cholic acid (CA) into the secondary BAs, lithocholic (LCA)…”
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Association between adverse childhood experiences and diagnosis of cancer by Brown, Monique J, Thacker, Leroy R, Cohen, Steven A

“…Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to multiple adverse health outcomes. This study examined the association between ACEs and cancer diagnosis…”
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Effect of Vitamin C Infusion on Organ Failure and Biomarkers of Inflammation and Vascular Injury in Patients With Sepsis and Severe Acute Respiratory Failure: The CITRIS-ALI Randomized Clinical Trial by Fowler, Alpha A, Truwit, Jonathon D, Hite, R. Duncan, Morris, Peter E, DeWilde, Christine, Priday, Anna, Fisher, Bernard, Thacker, Leroy R, Natarajan, Ramesh, Brophy, Donald F, Sculthorpe, Robin, Nanchal, Rahul, Syed, Aamer, Sturgill, Jamie, Martin, Greg S, Sevransky, Jonathan, Kashiouris, Markos, Hamman, Stella, Egan, Katherine F, Hastings, Andrei, Spencer, Wendy, Tench, Shawnda, Mehkri, Omar, Bindas, James, Duggal, Abhijit, Graf, Jeanette, Zellner, Stephanie, Yanny, Lynda, McPolin, Catherine, Hollrith, Tonya, Kramer, David, Ojielo, Charles, Damm, Tessa, Cassity, Evan, Wieliczko, Aleksandra, Halquist, Matthew

“…IMPORTANCE: Experimental data suggest that intravenous vitamin C may attenuate inflammation and vascular injury associated with sepsis and acute respiratory…”
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Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy Using Stroop EncephalApp: A Multicenter US-Based, Norm-Based Study by Allampati, Sanath, Duarte-Rojo, Andres, Thacker, Leroy R, Patidar, Kavish R, White, Melanie B, Klair, Jagpal S, John, Binu, Heuman, Douglas M, Wade, James B, Flud, Christopher, O'Shea, Robert, Gavis, Edith A, Unser, Ariel B, Bajaj, Jasmohan S

“…Diagnosing minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is challenging, and point-of-care tests are needed. Stroop EncephalApp has been validated for MHE diagnosis in…”
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The Stroop smartphone application is a short and valid method to screen for minimal hepatic encephalopathy by Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Thacker, Leroy R., Heuman, Douglas M., Fuchs, Michael, Sterling, Richard K., Sanyal, Arun J., Puri, Puneet, Siddiqui, Mohammad S., Stravitz, Richard T., Bouneva, Iliana, Luketic, Velimir, Noble, Nicole, White, Melanie B., Monteith, Pamela, Unser, Ariel, Wade, James B.

“…Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) detection is difficult because of the unavailability of short screening tools. Therefore, MHE patients can remain…”
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An interacting quantum atom study of model SN2 reactions (X–···CH3X, X = F, Cl, Br, and I) by Alkorta, Ibon, Thacker, Joseph C. R., Popelier, Paul L. A.

“…The quantum chemical topology method has been used to analyze the energetic profiles in the X– + CH3X → XCH3 + X–SN2 reactions, with X = F, Cl, Br, and I. The…”
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Validation of EncephalApp, Smartphone-Based Stroop Test, for the Diagnosis of Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy by Bajaj, Jasmohan S, Heuman, Douglas M, Sterling, Richard K, Sanyal, Arun J, Siddiqui, Muhammad, Matherly, Scott, Luketic, Velimir, Stravitz, R. Todd, Fuchs, Michael, Thacker, Leroy R, Gilles, HoChong, White, Melanie B, Unser, Ariel, Hovermale, James, Gavis, Edith, Noble, Nicole A, Wade, James B

“…Background & Aims Detection of covert hepatic encephalopathy (CHE) is difficult, but point-of-care testing could increase rates of diagnosis. We aimed to…”
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Accretion disc particle accretion in major merger simulations by Wurster, J., Thacker, R. J.

“…A recent approach to simulating localized feedback from active galactic nuclei (AGN) by Power et al. uses an accretion disc particle to represent both the…”
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Role of procoagulant microparticles in mediating complications and outcome of acute liver injury/acute liver failure by Stravitz, R. Todd, Bowling, Regina, Bradford, Robert L., Key, Nigel S., Glover, Sam, Thacker, Leroy R., Gabriel, Don A.

“…Microparticles (MPs), membrane fragments of 0.1‐1.0 μm, are derived from many cell types in response to systemic inflammation. Acute liver failure (ALF) is a…”
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The distribution of metals in cosmological hydrodynamical simulations of dwarf disc galaxies by Pilkington, K., Gibson, B. K., Brook, C. B., Calura, F., Stinson, G. S., Thacker, R. J., Michel-Dansac, L., Bailin, J., Couchman, H. M. P., Wadsley, J., Quinn, T. R., Maccio, A.

“…Abstract We examine the chemical properties of five cosmological hydrodynamical simulations of an M33-like disc galaxy which have been shown previously to be…”
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Randomised clinical trial: Lactobacillus GG modulates gut microbiome, metabolome and endotoxemia in patients with cirrhosis by Bajaj, J. S., Heuman, D. M., Hylemon, P. B., Sanyal, A. J., Puri, P., Sterling, R. K., Luketic, V., Stravitz, R. T., Siddiqui, M. S., Fuchs, M., Thacker, L. R., Wade, J. B., Daita, K., Sistrun, S., White, M. B., Noble, N. A., Thorpe, C., Kakiyama, G., Pandak, W. M., Sikaroodi, M., Gillevet, P. M.

“…Summary Background Safety of individual probiotic strains approved under Investigational New Drug (IND) policies in cirrhosis with minimal hepatic…”
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Fenton vs. Intergrowth-21st: Postnatal Growth Assessment and Prediction of Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants by Yitayew, Miheret, Chahin, Nayef, Rustom, Salem, Thacker, Leroy R, Hendricks-Muñoz, Karen D

“…Although the survival rate of preterm infants has improved over the years, growth failure and associated impaired neurodevelopmental outcome remains a…”
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Supporting play exploration and early developmental intervention versus usual care to enhance development outcomes during the transition from the neonatal intensive care unit to home: a pilot randomized controlled trial by Dusing, Stacey C, Tripathi, Tanya, Marcinowski, Emily C, Thacker, Leroy R, Brown, Lisa F, Hendricks-Muñoz, Karen D

“…While therapy services may start in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) there is often a gap in therapy after discharge. Supporting Play Exploration and…”
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Correction of hyponatraemia improves cognition, quality of life, and brain oedema in cirrhosis by Ahluwalia, Vishwadeep, Heuman, Douglas M, Feldman, George, Wade, James B, Thacker, Leroy R, Gavis, Edith, Gilles, HoChong, Unser, Ariel, White, Melanie B, Bajaj, Jasmohan S

“…Background & Aims Hyponatraemia in cirrhosis is associated with impaired cognition and poor health-related quality of life (HRQOL). However, the benefit of…”
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Serum and urinary metabolomics and outcomes in cirrhosis by Bajaj, Jasmohan S, Fan, Sili, Thacker, Leroy R, Fagan, Andrew, Gavis, Edith, White, Melanie B, Heuman, Douglas M, Fuchs, Michael, Fiehn, Oliver

“…Cirrhosis can alter several metabolic pathways. Metabolomics could prognosticate outcomes like hepatic encephalopathy (HE), transplant, hospitalization and…”
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Phylogenetic comparison and classification of laccase and related multicopper oxidase protein sequences by Hoegger, Patrik J., Kilaru, Sreedhar, James, Timothy Y., Thacker, Jason R., Kües, Ursula

“…A phylogenetic analysis of more than 350 multicopper oxidases (MCOs) from fungi, insects, plants, and bacteria provided the basis for a refined classification…”
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