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Textilinins from Pseudonaja textilis textilis. Characterization of two plasmin inhibitors that reduce bleeding in an animal model by Masci, P P, Whitaker, A N, Sparrow, L G, de Jersey, J, Winzor, D J, Watters, D J, Lavin, M F, Gaffney, P J

“…The incidence of vein-graft occlusion associated with myocardial infarction and thrombosis following the use of the plasmin inhibitor, aprotinin, to reduce…”
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Coupled-mode theory of optical waveguides by Haus, H., Huang, W., Kawakami, S., Whitaker, N.

“…The coupled-mode theory of parallel waveguides is derived from a variational principle for the propagation constant of the waveguide-wave solution using a…”
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Hypercoagulability and hypofibrinolysis in primary osteoarthritis by Cheras, P A, Whitaker, A N, Blackwell, E A, Sinton, T J, Chapman, M D, Peacock, K A

“…Histologic evidence of venous thrombosis and lipid abnormalities have previously been reported in osteoarthritis. Hypofibrinolysis has been recorded in…”
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Measurement of crosslinked fibrin degradation products - an immunoassay using monoclonal antibodies by Elms, M J, Bunce, I H, Bundesen, P G, Rylatt, D B, Webber, A J, Masci, P P, Whitaker, A N

“…We have prepared a monoclonal antibody which recognises an antigenic determinant on D dimer, a specific fragment resulting from the degradation of crosslinked…”
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Brown snakes (Pseudonaja genus) : Venom yields, prothrombin activator neutralization and implications affecting antivenom usage by MASCI, P. P, MIRTSCHIN, P. J, NIAS, T. N, TURNBULL, R. K, KUCHEL, T. R, WHITAKER, A. N

“…The recent high prevalence of fatal bites by Brown snakes (Pseudonaja genus) has led to this study of venom yields from 66 brown snake milkings over 15 months…”
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Transverse modes, waveguide dispersion, and 30 ps recovery in submicron GaAs/AlAs microresonators by JEWELL, J. L, MCCALL, S. L, SCHERER, A, HOUH, H. H, WHITAKER, N. A, GOSSARD, A. C, ENGLISH, J. H

“…We have studied room-temperature optical gating of ∼5 ps pulses in GaAs/AlAs microresonators with diameters ranging from <0.5 μm to 1.5 μm by using a…”
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Measurement of cross linked fibrin derivatives in plasma: an immunoassay using monoclonal antibodies by Whitaker, A N, Elms, M J, Masci, P P, Bundesen, P G, Rylatt, D B, Webber, A J, Bunce, I H

“…Fibrinogen degradation, fibrin polymerisation, and the insertion of cross links into fibrin by fibrin stabilising factor lead to the appearance of new…”
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Measurement of crosslinked fibrin derivatives--use in the diagnosis of venous thrombosis by Rowbotham, B J, Carroll, P, Whitaker, A N, Bunce, I H, Cobcroft, R G, Elms, M J, Masci, P P, Bundesen, P G, Rylatt, D B, Webber, A J

“…The measurement of crosslinked fibrin derivatives in plasma has received evaluation as a screening test in the diagnosis of venous thrombosis. Plasma samples…”
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Plasma cross linked fibrin degradation products in pulmonary embolism by Rowbotham, B J, Egerton-Vernon, J, Whitaker, A N, Elms, M J, Bunce, I H

“…Plasma concentrations of cross linked fibrin degradation products, a marker of intravascular thrombosis and fibrinolysis, were measured in 495 patients with…”
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Rapid detection of cross-linked fibrin degradation products in plasma using monoclonal antibody-coated latex particles by Elms, M J, Bunce, I H, Bundesen, P G, Rylatt, D B, Webber, A J, Masci, P P, Whitaker, A N

“…Conformational and structural changes on conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin and its cross-linking by Factor XIIIa lead to the development of new antigenic…”
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An immunoassay for human D dimer using monoclonal antibodies by Rylatt, D B, Blake, A S, Cottis, L E, Massingham, D A, Fletcher, W A, Masci, P P, Whitaker, A N, Elms, M, Bunce, I, Webber, A J

“…Monoclonal antibodies (MAb) were raised against human D dimer. The hybridomas were screened with a solid phase enzyme immunoassay against D dimer and…”
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Low-drift modulator without feedback by Whitaker, N.A., Lustberg, R.J., Gabriel, M.C., Avramopoulos, H.

“…A low-drift amplitude modulator has been demonstrated using a fiber Sagnac interferometer with a lithium-niobate phase modulator. Although the fiber-loop…”
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Polarization-independent all-optical switching by Whitaker, N.A., French, P.M.W., Gabriel, M.C., Avramopoulos, H.

“…A polarization-independent all-optical switch has been demonstrated based on a nonlinear fiber Sagnac interferometer. The control signal is split and…”
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Elimination of cross talk in optical directional couplers by HAUS, H. A, WHITAKER, N. A. JR

“…Waveguide directional couplers may suffer from incomplete isolation between channels due to unequal excitation of symmetric and antisymmetric coupler modes…”
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Fibrinolysis as a feature of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) after Pseudonaja textilis textilis envenomation by Masci, P P, Rowe, E A, Whitaker, A N, de Jersey, J

“…Blood was obtained from four patients envenomated by the Australian common brown snake, Pseudonaja textilis textilis. This elapid snake has one of the most…”
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A simple chromatographic procedure for the purification of the D dimer fragment from crosslinked fibrin by Masci, P P, Whitaker, A N, Winzor, D J

“…An improved procedure for the purification of fragment D dimer derived from crosslinked plasma fibrin is described which entails chromatofocusing…”
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Measurement of autoantibodies against fibrinogen and fibrin degradation products by enzyme-linked immunoassay by Whitaker, A N, McFarlane, J R, Rowe, E A, Lee, K, Masci, P P

“…We have devised a simple enzyme immunoassay to detect and quantitate autoantibodies against derivatives of fibrinogen. This assay has been applied with a range…”
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Fibrin crosslinks and lysis rates by Gaffney, P J, Whitaker, A N

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Partial purification and characterisation of a synovial fluid inhibitor of osteoblasts by Hazelton, R A, Vedam, R, Masci, P P, Whitaker, A N

“…A polypeptide inhibitor of osteoblast proliferation is described which occurs in synovial effusions of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Partial purification…”
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All-optical logic in optical waveguides by Haus, H. A., Whitaker, Jr, N. A.

“…The motivation for the development of all-optical logic elements in integrated optical waveguides is reviewed. The difficulties inherent in the ‘all-optical'…”
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