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Human trypanolytic factor APOL1 forms pH-gated cation-selective channels in planar lipid bilayers: Relevance to trypanosome lysis by Thomson, Russell, Finkelstein, Alan

“…Significance African trypanosomes are parasites that can cause African sleeping sickness in humans. Host defense against some of these is provided by the human…”
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Identifying the interacting roles of stressors in driving the global loss of canopy‐forming to mat‐forming algae in marine ecosystems by Strain, Elisabeth M. A, Thomson, Russell J, Micheli, Fiorenza, Mancuso, Francesco P, Airoldi, Laura

“…Identifying the type and strength of interactions between local anthropogenic and other stressors can help to set achievable management targets for degraded…”
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Statistical solutions for error and bias in global citizen science datasets by Bird, Tomas J., Bates, Amanda E., Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Hill, Nicole A., Thomson, Russell J., Edgar, Graham J., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Wotherspoon, Simon, Krkosek, Martin, Stuart-Smith, Jemina F., Pecl, Gretta T., Barrett, Neville, Frusher, Stewart

“…•Citizen-scientist (CS) datasets offer unique opportunities and challenges to the study of global conservation priorities.•Fortunately, issues of error and…”
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Distinct child-to-adult body mass index trajectories are associated with different levels of adult cardiometabolic risk by Buscot, Marie-Jeanne, Thomson, Russell J, Juonala, Markus, Sabin, Matthew A, Burgner, David P, Lehtimäki, Terho, Hutri-Kähönen, Nina, Viikari, Jorma S A, Raitakari, Olli T, Magnussen, Costan G

“…Abstract Aims The relationship between life-course body mass index (BMI) trajectories and adult risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) is poorly described. In a…”
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Integrating abundance and functional traits reveals new global hotspots of fish diversity by Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Bates, Amanda E., Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Duffy, J. Emmett, Baker, Susan C., Thomson, Russell J., Stuart-Smith, Jemina F., Hill, Nicole A., Kininmonth, Stuart J., Airoldi, Laura, Becerro, Mikel A., Campbell, Stuart J., Dawson, Terence P., Navarrete, Sergio A., Soler, German A., Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Willis, Trevor J., Edgar, Graham J.

“…Global reef fish diversity is studied with metrics incorporating species abundances and functional traits; these identify diversity hotspots corresponding to…”
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Global conservation outcomes depend on marine protected areas with five key features by Edgar, Graham J., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Willis, Trevor J., Kininmonth, Stuart, Baker, Susan C., Banks, Stuart, Barrett, Neville S., Becerro, Mikel A., Bernard, Anthony T. F., Berkhout, Just, Buxton, Colin D., Campbell, Stuart J., Cooper, Antonia T., Davey, Marlene, Edgar, Sophie C., Försterra, Günter, Galván, David E., Irigoyen, Alejo J., Kushner, David J., Moura, Rodrigo, Parnell, P. Ed, Shears, Nick T., Soler, German, Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Thomson, Russell J.

“…Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an important and increasing component of marine conservation strategy, but their effectiveness is variable and debated; now a…”
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Consistent multi-level trophic effects of marine reserve protection across northern New Zealand by Edgar, Graham J

“…Investigates whether a system of no-take marine reserves generates consistent biodiversity outcomes, based on systematic Reef Life Survey censuses of rocky…”
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Multiple lifestyle factors and depressed mood: a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis of the UK Biobank (N = 84,860) by Sarris, Jerome, Thomson, Russell, Hargraves, Fiona, Eaton, Melissa, de Manincor, Michael, Veronese, Nicola, Solmi, Marco, Stubbs, Brendon, Yung, Alison R, Firth, Joseph

“…There is now evolving data exploring the relationship between depression and various individual lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activity, sleep,…”
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Apolipoprotein L-1 renal risk variants form active channels at the plasma membrane driving cytotoxicity by Giovinazzo, Joseph A, Thomson, Russell P, Khalizova, Nailya, Zager, Patrick J, Malani, Nirav, Rodriguez-Boulan, Enrique, Raper, Jayne, Schreiner, Ryan

“…Recently evolved alleles of Apolipoprotein L-1 ( ) provide increased protection against African trypanosome parasites while also significantly increasing the…”
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Reef Fishes at All Trophic Levels Respond Positively to Effective Marine Protected Areas by Soler, German A, Edgar, Graham J, Thomson, Russell J, Kininmonth, Stuart, Campbell, Stuart J, Dawson, Terence P, Barrett, Neville S, Bernard, Anthony T F, Galván, David E, Willis, Trevor J, Alexander, Timothy J, Stuart-Smith, Rick D

“…Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) offer a unique opportunity to test the assumption that fishing pressure affects some trophic groups more than others. Removal of…”
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Factors Affecting Tracking of Blood Pressure from Childhood to Adulthood: The Childhood Determinants of Adult Health Study by Kelly, Rebecca K., BMedSci, Thomson, Russell, PhD, Smith, Kylie J., PhD, Dwyer, Terence, MD, Venn, Alison, PhD, Magnussen, Costan G., PhD

“…Objectives To examine the modifiable factors that alter the trajectory of blood pressure (BP) from childhood to adulthood. Study design This study investigated…”
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Cognitive function, gait, and gait variability in older people: a population-based study by Martin, Kara L, Blizzard, Leigh, Wood, Amanda G, Srikanth, Velandai, Thomson, Russell, Sanders, Lauren M, Callisaya, Michele L

“…Gait impairments are associated with falls and loss of independence. The study of factors associated with poorer gait may assist in developing methods to…”
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Evolution of the primate trypanolytic factor APOL1 by Thomson, Russell, Genovese, Giulio, Canon, Chelsea, Kovacsics, Daniella, Higgins, Matthew K, Carrington, Mark, Winkler, Cheryl A, Kopp, Jeffrey, Rotimi, Charles, Adeyemo, Adebowale, Doumatey, Ayo, Ayodo, George, Alper, Seth L, Pollak, Martin R, Friedman, David J, Raper, Jayne

“…ApolipoproteinL1 (APOL1) protects humans and some primates against several African trypanosomes. APOL1 genetic variants strongly associated with kidney disease…”
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Assessing National Biodiversity Trends for Rocky and Coral Reefs through the Integration of Citizen Science and Scientific Monitoring Programs by STUART-SMITH, RICK D., EDGAR, GRAHAM J., BARRETT, NEVILLE S., BATES, AMANDA E., BAKER, SUSAN C., BAX, NICHOLAS J., BECERRO, MIKEL A., BERKHOUT, JUST, BLANCHARD, JULIA L., BROCK, DANIEL J., CLARK, GRAEME F., COOPER, ANTONIA T., DAVIS, TOM R., DAY, PAUL B., DUFFY, J. EMMETT, HOLMES, THOMAS H., HOWE, STEFFAN A., JORDAN, ALAN, KININMONTH, STUART, KNOTT, NATHAN A., LEFCHECK, JONATHAN S., LING, SCOTT D., PARR, AMANDA, STRAIN, ELISABETH, SWEATMAN, HUGH, THOMSON, RUSSELL

“…Reporting progress against targets for international biodiversity agreements is hindered by a shortage of suitable biodiversity data. We describe a…”
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A global assessment of the direct and indirect benefits of marine protected areas for coral reef conservation by Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Edgar, Graham J., Ceccarelli, Daniela, Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Hosack, Geoffrey R., Thomson, Russell J.

“…Aim Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly implemented to conserve or restore coral reef biodiversity, yet evidence of their benefits for enhancing…”
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BMI Trajectories Associated With Resolution of Elevated Youth BMI and Incident Adult Obesity by Buscot, Marie-Jeanne, Thomson, Russell J, Juonala, Markus, Sabin, Matthew A, Burgner, David P, Lehtimäki, Terho, Hutri-Kähönen, Nina, Viikari, Jorma S A, Jokinen, Eero, Tossavainen, Paivi, Laitinen, Tomi, Raitakari, Olli T, Magnussen, Costan G

“…Youth with high BMI who become nonobese adults have the same cardiovascular risk factor burden as those who were never obese. However, the early-life BMI…”
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The Combined Effect of Common Genetic Risk Variants on Circulating Lipoproteins Is Evident in Childhood: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study by Buscot, Marie-jeanne, Magnussen, Costan G, Juonala, Markus, Pitkänen, Niina, Lehtimäki, Terho, Viikari, Jorma S A, Kähönen, Mika, Hutri-Kähönen, Nina, Schork, Nicholas J, Raitakari, Olli T, Thomson, Russell J

“…Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and triglycerides (TG) are modifiable risk factors for…”
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Overweight and obesity from childhood to adulthood: a follow-up of participants in the 1985 Australian Schools Health and Fitness Survey by Venn, Alison J, Thomson, Russell J, Schmidt, Michael D, Cleland, Verity J, Curry, Beverley A, Gennat, Hanni C, Dwyer, Terence

“…Objective: To examine overweight and obesity in Australian children followed through to adulthood. Design and participants: A cohort study of 8498 children…”
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Improving the mental wellbeing of Arabic speaking refugees: an evaluation of a mental health promotion program by Slewa-Younan, Shameran, McKenzie, Molly, Thomson, Russell, Smith, Mitchell, Mohammad, Yaser, Mond, Jonathan

“…Abstract Background Refugee populations have particularly high rates of mental health problems, including Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and depression…”
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A rare variant in EZH2 is associated with prostate cancer risk by Raspin, Kelsie, FitzGerald, Liesel M., Marthick, James R., Field, Matt A., Malley, Roslyn C., Banks, Annette, Donovan, Shaun, Thomson, Russell J., Foley, Georgea R., Stanford, Janet L., Dickinson, Joanne L.

“…Prostate cancer (PrCa) is highly heritable, and although rare variants contribute significantly to PrCa risk, few have been identified to date. Herein,…”
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