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Rare forecasted climate event under way in the Southern Hemisphere by Hendon, Harry H., Thompson, D. W. J., Lim, Eun-Pa, Butler, Amy H., Newman, Paul. A., Coy, Lawrence, Scaife, Adam, Polichtchouk, Inna, Garreaud, Rene S., Shepherd, Theodore G., Nakamura, Hisashi

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Up-gradient eddy fluxes of potential vorticity near the subtropical jet by Birner, T., J. Thompson, D. W., Shepherd, T. G.

“…The role of eddy fluxes in the general circulation is often approached by treating eddies as (macro)turbulence. In this approach, the eddies act to diffuse…”
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The influence of Southern Hemisphere sea-ice extent on the latitude of the mid-latitude jet stream by Kidston, J., Taschetto, A. S., Thompson, D. W. J., England, M. H.

“…An atmospheric general circulation model with prescribed sea‐ice and sea‐surface temperatures is used to examine the sensitivity of the atmospheric circulation…”
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Maternal plasma cortisol's effect on offspring birth weight: a Mendelian Randomisation study by Thompson, W D, Reynolds, R M, Beaumont, R N, Warrington, N M, Tyrrell, J, Wood, A R, Evans, D M, McDonald, T J, Hattersley, A H, Freathy, R M, Lawlor, D A, Borges, M C

“…Observational studies and randomized controlled trials have found evidence that higher maternal circulating cortisol levels in pregnancy are associated with…”
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Seasonal Evolution of Stratosphere‐Troposphere Coupling in the Southern Hemisphere and Implications for the Predictability of Surface Climate by Lim, E.‐P., Hendon, H. H., Thompson, D. W. J.

“…Stratosphere‐troposphere coupling in the Southern Hemisphere (SH) polar vortex is an important dynamical process that provides predictability of the…”
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Prognosis in human melanoma: PAR-1 expression is superior to other coagulation components and VEGF by Depasquale, I, Thompson, W D

“…Aims:  Two hundred and four accessible cases of malignant melanoma from the Grampian region of Scotland, collected over a period of 4 years, with minimum…”
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Excising basal cell carcinomas: comparing the performance of general practitioners, hospital skin specialists and other hospital specialists by Murchie, P., Delaney, E. K., Thompson, W. D., Lee, A. J.

“…Summary Background.  General practitioners (GPs) are not encouraged to excise basal cell carcinomas (BCCs). Despite this, as many of 10% of BCCs may be excised…”
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Coupled chemistry climate model simulations of stratospheric temperatures and their trends for the recent past by Austin, J., Wilson, R. J., Akiyoshi, H., Bekki, S., Butchart, N., Claud, C., Fomichev, V. I., Forster, P., Garcia, R. R., Gillett, N. P., Keckhut, P., Langematz, U., Manzini, E., Nagashima, T., Randel, W. J., Rozanov, E., Shibata, K., Shine, K. P., Struthers, H., Thompson, D. W. J., Wu, F., Yoden, S.

“…Temperature results from multi‐decadal simulations of coupled chemistry climate models for the recent past are analyzed using multi‐linear regression including…”
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The genetic attributable risk of breast and ovarian cancer by Claus, Elizabeth B., Schildkraut, Joellen M., Thompson, W. Douglas, Risch, Neil J.

“…BACKGROUND The age‐specific proportion of breast and ovarian cancer in the general population that is likely to be due to a breast/ovarian cancer…”
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Autosomal dominant inheritance of early-onset breast cancer. Implications for risk prediction by Claus, E B, Risch, N, Thompson, W D

“…Improvements in screening techniques have made significant contributions to the early detection of breast cancer. Physicians thus face the task of providing…”
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Giant photoresistivity and optically controlled switching in self-assembled nanowires by Kouklin, N., Menon, L., Wong, A. Z., Thompson, D. W., Woollam, J. A., Williams, P. F., Bandyopadhyay, S.

“…We report the observation of giant photoresistivity in electrochemically self-assembled CdS and ZnSe nanowires electrodeposited in a porous alumina film. The…”
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In situ generation of nanoparticulate lanthanum(III) oxide-polyimide films: characterization of nanoparticle formation and resulting polymer properties by Espuche, E., David, L., Rochas, C., Afeld, J.L., Compton, J.M., Thompson, D.W., Thompson, D. Scott, Kranbuehl, D.E.

“…An in situ and single-step route to creating a uniform dispersion of lanthanum(III) oxide nanoparticles in a polyimide is described. The process of thermally…”
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On the distribution and variability of ozone in the tropical upper troposphere: Implications for tropical deep convection and chemical-dynamical coupling by Solomon, S., Thompson, D. W. J., Portmann, R. W., Oltmans, S. J., Thompson, A. M.

“…Tropical ozonesonde measurements display events of substantially reduced or near‐zero ozone in the upper troposphere that can be coherent over broad spatial…”
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Microvessel density for melanoma prognosis by Depasquale, I, Thompson, W D

“…Aims : Two‐hundred and four accessible cases of malignant melanoma from the Grampian region of Scotland, collected over a period of 4 years, were studied for…”
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Subcutaneous inflammation mimicking metastatic malignancy induced by injection of mistletoe extract by Finall, A I, McIntosh, S A, Thompson, W D

“…The histological features of subcutaneous inflammation induced by mistletoe, a popular Christmas decoration, when used as an anticancer complementary therapy,…”
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Silver-polyimide nanocomposite membranes: Macromolecular-matrix-mediated metallization of an aromatic, fluorinated polyimide yielding highly reflective films at low metal concentrations by Davis, Luke M., Thompson, D. Scott, Dean, C. J., Pevzner, M., Scott, J. L., Broadwater, S. T., Thompson, D. W., Southward, R. E.

“…Highly reflective, surface‐metalized, flexible polyimide films were prepared by the incorporation of a soluble silver‐ion complex,…”
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Fibrin fragment E stimulates the proliferation, migration and differentiation of human microvascular endothelial cells in vitro by BOOTLE-WILBRAHAM, C. A, TAZZYMAN, S, THOMPSON, W. D, STIRK, C. M, LEWIS, C. E

“…Various factors involved in haemostasis also regulate the development of new blood vessels by a process called angiogenesis. Enzymatic cleavage of fibrin…”
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Genetic analysis of breast cancer in the cancer and steroid hormone study by CLAUS, E. B, RISCH, N, THOMPSON, W. D

“…The familial risk of breast cancer is investigated in a large population-based, case-control study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control. The data set…”
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Temperature Dependent Thermal Conductivity and Elastic Properties of a-InGaZnO4 and a-In2Ga2ZnO7 Thin Films by Thompson, W. D., White, B. E.

“…Amorphous In-Ga-Zn-O is an important oxide semiconductor in advanced display technologies. Despite its importance, little has been reported on the thermal and…”
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Differential Misclassification and the Assessment of Gene-Environment Interactions in Case-Control Studies by Garcia-Closas, Montserrat, Thompson, W. Douglas, Robins, James M.

“…In case-control studies of interactions between genetic and environmental exposures, differential misclassification of the environmental exposure with respect…”
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