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UVA Phototransduction Drives Early Melanin Synthesis in Human Melanocytes by Wicks, Nadine L., Chan, Jason W., Najera, Julia A., Ciriello, Jonathan M., Oancea, Elena

“…Exposure of human skin to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR), a powerful carcinogen [1] comprising ∼95% ultraviolet A (UVA) and ∼5% ultraviolet B (UVB) at the…”
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Hidden impacts of ocean acidification to live and dead coral framework by Hennige, S. J., Wicks, L. C., Kamenos, N. A., Perna, G., Findlay, H. S., Roberts, J. M.

“…Cold-water corals, such as Lophelia pertusa, are key habitat-forming organisms found throughout the world's oceans to 3000 m deep. The complex…”
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Opsin Expression in Human Epidermal Skin by Haltaufderhyde, Kirk, Ozdeslik, Rana N., Wicks, Nadine L., Najera, Julia A., Oancea, Elena

“…Human skin is constantly exposed to solar light containing visible and ultraviolet radiation (UVR), a powerful skin carcinogen. UVR elicits cellular responses…”
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Resistin is a predictor of asthma risk and resistin:adiponectin ratio is a negative predictor of lung function in asthma by Ballantyne, D., Scott, H., MacDonald-Wicks, L., Gibson, P. G., Wood, L. G.

“…Summary Background Adipokines, such as resistin and adiponectin, modify inflammation and may contribute to increased asthma risk and severity in obese people…”
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The adolescent cancer experience: loss of control and benefit finding by WICKS, L., MITCHELL, A.

“…WICKS L., & MITCHELL A. (2010) European Journal of Cancer Care
The adolescent cancer experience: loss of control and benefit finding Developmental goals of…”
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Short-term metabolic and growth responses of the cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa to ocean acidification by Hennige, S.J., Wicks, L.C., Kamenos, N.A., Bakker, D.C.E., Findlay, H.S., Dumousseaud, C., Roberts, J.M.

“…Cold-water corals are associated with high local biodiversity, but despite their importance as ecosystem engineers, little is known about how these organisms…”
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ClinicalTrials.Gov: Pitfalls for pregnant women looking to enroll in studies by Franceschini, Robert, Wicks, Sarah L.

“…The common exclusion of pregnant women from clinical HIV research warrants inquiry into those few studies that do include pregnant women. This commentary…”
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The investigation and management of suspected malignant pathological fractures: A review for the general orthopaedic surgeon by Bryson, D.J, Wicks, L, Ashford, R.U

“…Abstract The management of malignant pathological fractures necessitates careful diagnostic work-up, pre-operative investigation, planning and…”
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Effect of denervation on mitochondrially mediated apoptosis in skeletal muscle by Adhihetty, Peter J, O'Leary, Michael F. N, Chabi, Beatrice, Wicks, Karen L, Hood, David A

“…1 School of Kinesiology and Health Science and 2 Department of Biology, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Submitted 11 July 2006 ; accepted in final…”
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Effects of short-term oral corticosteroid intake on dietary intake, body weight and body composition in adults with asthma - a randomized controlled trial by Berthon, B. S., Gibson, P. G., McElduff, P., MacDonald-Wicks, L. K., Wood, L. G.

“…Summary Background Oral corticosteroids (OCS) are an efficacious treatment for asthma exacerbations, yet risk of adverse effects may decrease patient adherence…”
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Does physical education influence eye-hand coordination? The Lifestyles of our Kids intervention study by Wicks, L. J, Telford, R. M, Cunningham, R. B, Semple, S. J, Telford, R. D

“…In Australian government-funded primary schools, the responsibility for physical education (PE) falls mainly on general classroom teachers, many of whom…”
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Combination therapy in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension by Buckley, M S, Staib, R L, Wicks, L M

“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease without a cure, which can lead to right heart failure and death. Over the past decades, several…”
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The Family Diet Study: a cross-sectional study into the associations between diet, food habits and body weight status in Malay families by Yang, W. Y., Burrows, T., MacDonald-Wicks, L., Williams, L. T., Collins, C. E., Chee, W. S. S.

“…Background Childhood obesity is becoming more common as Malaysia experiences rapid nutrition transition. Current evidence related to parental influences on…”
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Local endemicity and high diversity characterise high-latitude coral-Symbiodinium partnerships by Wicks, L. C, Sampayo, E, Gardner, J. P. A, Davy, S. K

“…Obligate symbiotic dinoflagellates (Symbiodinium) residing within the tissues of most reef invertebrates are important in determining the tolerance range of…”
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Enhanced Sequence-Specific DNA Recognition Using Oligodeoxynucleotide-Benzimidazole Conjugates by Sur, Souvik, Pujari, Suresh, Ranjan, Nihar, Azankia Temgoua, Lidivine, Wicks, Sarah L., Conner, Andrea, Arya, Dev P.

“…Synthetic modification of oligodeoxynucleotides (ODNs) via conjugation to nucleic acid binding small molecules can improve hybridization and pharmacokinetic…”
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Does human immunodeficiency virus status affect early wound healing in open surgically stabilised tibial fractures?: A prospective study by Howard, N E, Phaff, M, Aird, J, Wicks, L, Rollinson, P

“…We compared early post-operative rates of wound infection in HIV-positive and -negative patients presenting with open tibial fractures managed with surgical…”
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Eye-hand coordination – An important motor skill in children: Evidence from the LOOK longitudinal study by Wicks, L, Telford, R, Olive, L, Cunningham, R, Semple, S

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The association between portion size, nutrient intake and gestational weight gain: a secondary analysis in the WATCH study 2006/7 by Blumfield, M. L., Schreurs, M., Rollo, M. E., MacDonald-Wicks, L. K., Kokavec, A., Collins, C. E.

“…Background Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with adverse maternal–child health outcomes. Managing energy intake and GWG versus optimising…”
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Effects of high temperature and CO₂ on intracellular DMSP in the cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa by Burdett, H. L, Carruthers, M, Donohue, P. J. C, Wicks, L. C, Hennige, S. J, Roberts, J. M, Kamenos, N. A

“…Significant warming and acidification of the oceans is projected to occur by the end of the century. CO₂ vents, areas of upwelling and downwelling, and…”
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Therapeutic Benefit of a Dissociated Glucocorticoid and the Relevance of In Vitro Separation of Transrepression from Transactivation Activity by Belvisi, Maria G, Wicks, Sharon L, Battram, Clifford H, Bottoms, Stephen E. W, Redford, Jane E, Woodman, Paul, Brown, Thomas J, Webber, Stephen E, Foster, Martyn L

“…Glucocorticoids (GCs) are the mainstay of asthma therapy; however, major side effects limit their therapeutic use. GCs influence the expression of genes either…”
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