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Modulation of Hippocampal Synaptic Transmission by the Kynurenine Pathway Member Xanthurenic Acid and Other VGLUT Inhibitors by NEALE, S. A, COPELAND, C. S, UEBELE, V. N, THOMSON, F. J, SALT, T. E

“…Xanthurenic acid (XA), an endogenous kynurenine, is a known vesicular glutamate transport (VGLUT) inhibitor and has also been proposed as an mGlu2/3 receptor…”
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Three-dimensional CT angiography in the detection and characterization of intracranial berry aneurysms by Hope, JK, Wilson, JL, Thomson, FJ

“…To assess the accuracy of three-dimensional CT angiography (CTA) in the detection and characterization of intracranial aneurysms and to help determine its role…”
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G106(P) Premature exfoliation of primary teeth – a manifestation of systemic disease? by Thomson, FJ, Penn, A, Barry, S

“…BackgroundLoss of the primary dentition is a physiological process. However, changes in pattern of tooth loss may herald systemic disease. Dental trauma and…”
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Purification of a phosphatidic-acid-hydrolysing phospholipase A2 from rat brain by Thomson, F J, Clark, M A

“…A phosphatidic-acid-hydrolysing phospholipase A2 was purified from rat brain and characterized. This phospholipase A2 was purified by sequential cation,…”
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Identification and characterization of a lysophosphatidic acid receptor by Thomson, F J, Perkins, L, Ahern, D, Clark, M

“…A specific binding site for 1-[3H]stearoyl-lysophosphatidic acid (stearoyl-LPA) was identified and characterized in membranes prepared from rat brain and Swiss…”
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Activation of MAP kinase associated with the priming effect of LHRH by Mitchell, R, Sim, P J, Leslie, T, Johnson, M S, Thomson, F J

“…A MAP kinase activity assay was developed to determine whether the LHRH receptor could activate this enzyme (particularly during LHRH priming). In anterior…”
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Automatic Technique Parameter Selection on a Digital Mammography System: An Evaluation of SNR and CNR as a Function of AGD on a GE Senographe DS by Thomson, F J

“…There are obvious differences in the automatic selection of kVp, anode, and filter between a digital mammography system and the equivalent film/screen system…”
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Evidence for a role of phospholipase A2 in the mechanism of LHRH priming in rat anterior pituitary tissue by Thomson, F J, Johnson, M S, Mitchell, R, Wolbers, B

“…The phospholipase A2 (PLA2) inhibitors, quinacrine, p-bromophenacyl bromide, ONO-RS-082, aristolochic acid and chloracysine blocked the priming effect of LHRH,…”
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The clinical diagnosis of sensory neuropathy in elderly people by Thomson, F J, Masson, E A, Boulton, A J

“…Minor abnormalities in sensory perception are common in elderly people but the significance of these findings is uncertain. In order to define the most…”
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Measurement of CT Scanner Dose Profiles in a Filmless Department by Thomson, F J

“…The measurement of the FWHM of the slice thickness radiation dose profile of a CT scanner using a prototype low sensitivity CR imaging plate has been…”
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Oestradiol-17 beta modulates the actions of pharmacologically distinct forms of protein kinase C in rat anterior pituitary cells by Thomson, F J, Johnson, M S, MacEwan, D J, Mitchell, R

“…Phorbol ester-induced release of LH and GH from rat anterior pituitary tissue in vitro is differentially inhibited by some, but not other, inhibitors of…”
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Quantitative Vibration Perception Testing in Elderly People: An Assessment of Variability by THOMSON, F. J., MASSON, E. A., BOULTON, A. J. M.

“…The variability of vibration perception threshold measured by the Biothesiometer for three consecutive readings on a single occasion and 18 sequential readings…”
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The involvement of dihydropyridine-sensitive calcium channels in phorbol ester-induced luteinizing hormone and growth hormone release by Johnson, M S, Thomson, F J, MacEwan, D J, Mitchell, R

“…We examined the role of voltage-activated, L-type, Ca2+ channels in phorbol ester-induced luteinizing hormone (LH) and growth hormone (GH) release from rat…”
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Dose-Response Modeling of Life Shortening in a Retrospective Analysis of the Combined Data from the JANUS Program at Argonne National Laboratory by Carnes, Bruce A., Grahn, Douglas, Thomson, John F.

“…Life shortening was investigated in both sexes of the ${\rm B}6{\rm CF}_{1}$ (C57BL/6 × BALB/c) mouse exposed to fission neutrons and 60 Co γ rays. Three basic…”
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The priming effect of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) but not LHRH-induced gonadotropin release, can be prevented by certain protein kinase C inhibitors by Johnson, M S, Mitchell, R, Thomson, F J

“…The priming effect of LHRH in vitro (which results in increased responsiveness of gonadotropes to both LHRH receptor-mediated and receptor-independent stimuli)…”
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Activation of serum response element-regulated genes by lysophosphatidic acid by Perkins, Louise M., Ramirez, Fernando E., Kumar, Fernando E., Kumar, Chandra C., Thomson, Fiona J., Clark, Mike A.

“…Lysophosphatldic acid (LPA) is an important constituent of serum and shares its mitogenlc activity. Serum induction of several genes is regulated, at least in…”
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Pulmonary infarction, myocardial infarction, and acute disseminated intravascular coagulation by Thomson, F J, Benbow, E W, McMahon, R F, Cheshire, C M

“…Pulmonary and myocardial damage are frequently cited as manifestations of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), but rarely as causes. Three elderly…”
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Position paper: recommendations for a digital mammography quality assurance program V4.0 by Heggie, J. C. P., Barnes, P., Cartwright, L., Diffey, J., Tse, J., Herley, J., McLean, I. D., Thomson, F. J., Grewal, R. K., Collins, L. T.

“…In 2001 the ACPSEM published a position paper on quality assurance in screen film mammography which was subsequently adopted as a basis for the quality…”
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The differential effects of protein kinase C activators and inhibitors on rat anterior pituitary hormone release by Thomson, F J, Johnson, M S, Mitchell, R, Wolbers, W B, Ison, A J, MacEwan, D J

“…We investigated the possibility that various protein kinase C (PKC) activators and inhibitors may differentially affect luteinizing hormone (LH) and growth…”
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Influence of fixation conditions on the performance of glutaraldehyde-treated porcine aortic valves: towards a more scientific basis by Broom, N D, Thomson, F J

“…To maintain optimum mechanical properties in glutaraldehyde-treated heart-valve tissue the full collagen crimp geometry originally present in the relaxed fresh…”
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