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Genetic variation in eggshell crystal size and orientation is large and these traits are correlated with shell thickness and are associated with eggshell matrix protein markers by Dunn, I. C, Rodríguez‐Navarro, A. B, Mcdade, K, Schmutz, M, Preisinger, R, Waddington, D, Wilson, P. W, Bain, M. M

“…The size and orientation of calcium carbonate crystals influence the structure and strength of the eggshells of chickens. In this study, estimates of…”
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Hypothalamic Agouti-Related Peptide mRNA is Elevated During Natural and Stress-Induced Anorexia by Dunn, I. C., Wilson, P. W., D'Eath, R. B., Boswell, T.

“…As part of their natural lives, animals can undergo periods of voluntarily reduced food intake and body weight (i.e. animal anorexias) that are beneficial for…”
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The Spread of Nucleation Temperatures of a Sample of Supercooled Liquid Is Independent of the Average Nucleation Temperature by Wilson, P. W, Haymet, A. D. J

“…The stochastic nature of the nucleation of a supercooled solution is not always realized or well-defined. There exists an inherent spread of nucleation…”
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Insulin resistance influences the association of adiponectin levels with diabetes incidence in two population-based cohorts: the Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg (KORA) S4/F4 study and the Framingham Offspring Study by Hivert, M.-F., Sullivan, L. M., Shrader, P., Fox, C. S., Nathan, D. M., D’Agostino, R. B., Wilson, P. W. F., Kowall, B., Herder, C., Meisinger, C., Thorand, B., Rathmann, W., Meigs, J. B.

“…Aims/hypothesis Lower adiponectin levels are associated with higher risk of incident type 2 diabetes. Most analyses have been adjusted for confounding factors,…”
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Sex differences in basal hypothalamic anorectic and orexigenic gene expression and the effect of quantitative and qualitative food restriction by Caughey, S D, Wilson, P W, Mukhtar, N, Brocklehurst, S, Reid, A, D'Eath, R B, Boswell, T, Dunn, I C

“…Research into energy balance and growth has infrequently considered genetic sex, yet there is sexual dimorphism for growth across the animal kingdom. We test…”
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Bone loss and the progression of abdominal aortic calcification over a 25 year period: the Framingham Heart Study by Kiel, D P, Kauppila, L I, Cupples, L A, Hannan, M T, O'Donnell, C J, Wilson, P W

“…Vascular calcification and osteoporosis are common age-related processes that are prominently displayed on routine lateral lumbar spine radiographs as dense…”
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Serum estradiol and risk of stroke in elderly men by ABBOTT, R. D, LAUNER, L. J, PETROVITCH, H, RODRIGUEZ, B. L, ROSS, G. W, WILSON, P. W. F, MASAKI, K. H, STROZYK, D, CURB, J. D, YANO, K, POPPER, J. S

“…To determine if levels of serum estradiol and testosterone can predict stroke in a population-based sample of elderly men. Serum 17beta estradiol and…”
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Hypothalamic Agouti-Related Protein Expression Is Affected by Both Acute and Chronic Experience of Food Restriction and Re-Feeding in Chickens by Dunn, I. C., Wilson, P. W., Smulders, T. V., Sandilands, V., D'Eath, R. B., Boswell, T.

“…The central melanocortin system is conserved across vertebrates. However, in birds, little is known about how energy balance influences orexigenic…”
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Workman−Reynolds Freezing Potential Measurements between Ice and Dilute Salt Solutions for Single Ice Crystal Faces by Wilson, P. W, Haymet, A. D. J

“…Workman−Reynolds freezing potentials have been measured for the first time across the interface between single crystals of ice 1h and dilute electrolyte…”
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Effect of Ice Growth Rate on the Measured Workman−Reynolds Freezing Potential between Ice and Dilute NaCl Solutions by Wilson, P. W, Haymet, A. D. J

“…Workman−Reynolds freezing potentials have been measured across the interface between ice and dilute NaCl solutions as a function of ice growth rate for three…”
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Risk variable clustering in the insulin resistance syndrome. The Framingham Offspring Study by MEIGS, J. B, D'AGOSTINO, R. B, WILSON, P. W. F, CUPPLES, L. A, NATHAN, D. M, SINGER, D. E

“…Risk variable clustering in the insulin resistance syndrome. The Framingham Offspring Study. J B Meigs , R B D'Agostino, Sr , P W Wilson , L A Cupples , D M…”
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Ice nucleation in nature: supercooling point (SCP) measurements and the role of heterogeneous nucleation by Wilson, P.W, Heneghan, A.F, Haymet, A.D.J

“…In biological systems, nucleation of ice from a supercooled aqueous solution is a stochastic process and always heterogeneous. The average time any solution…”
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Association between the PPARA L162V polymorphism and plasma lipid levels: The Framingham Offspring study by TAI, E. S, DEMISSIE, S, CUPPLES, L. A, CORELLA, D, WILSON, P. W, SCHAEFER, E. J, ORDOVAS, J. M

“…Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) alpha is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily that regulates key proteins involved in fatty acid…”
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Heterogeneous Nucleation of Supercooled Water, and the Effect of an Added Catalyst by Heneghan, A. F., Wilson, P. W., Haymet, A. D. J.

“…The statistics of liquid-to-crystal nucleation are measured rigorously by using a recently developed automated lag-time apparatus (ALTA). A single sample, in…”
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Increased PAI-1 and tPA Antigen Levels Are Reduced with Metformin Therapy in HIV-Infected Patients with Fat Redistribution and Insulin Resistance by Hadigan, C., Meigs, J. B., Rabe, J., D’Agostino, R. B., Wilson, P. W. F., Lipinska, I., Tofler, G. H., Grinspoon, S.

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk associated with fat redistribution seen among HIV-infected individuals remains unknown, but may be increased due to…”
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NIDDM and blood pressure as risk factors for poor cognitive performance. The Framingham Study by ELIAS, P. K, ELIAS, M. F, D'AGOSTINO, R. B, CUPPLES, L. A, WILSON, P. W, SILBERSHATZ, H, WOLF, P. A

“…NIDDM and blood pressure as risk factors for poor cognitive performance. The Framingham Study. P K Elias , M F Elias , R B D'Agostino , L A Cupples , P W…”
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Heterogeneous nucleation of clathrates from supercooled tetrahydrofuran (THF)/water mixtures, and the effect of an added catalyst by Wilson, P.W., Lester, Daniel, Haymet, A.D.J.

“…The statistics of liquid-to-crystal nucleation are measured for clathrate-forming mixtures of tetrahydrofuran (THF) and water using an automatic lag time…”
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The effects of specific medical conditions on the functional limitations of elders in the Framingham Study by Guccione, A A, Felson, D T, Anderson, J J, Anthony, J M, Zhang, Y, Wilson, P W, Kelly-Hayes, M, Wolf, P A, Kreger, B E, Kannel, W B

“…The purpose of this study was to identify associations between specific medical conditions in the elderly and limitations in functional tasks; to compare risks…”
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Prevalence of cobalamin deficiency in the Framingham elderly population by Lindenbaum, J, Rosenberg, IH, Wilson, PW, Stabler, SP, Allen, RH

“…To determine whether the increased prevalence of low serum cobalamin concentrations in elderly people represents true deficiency, serum concentrations of…”
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Development of an in vivo radiographic method with potential for use in improving bone quality and the welfare of laying hens through genetic selection by Wilson, P. W., Dunn, I. C., Mccormack, H. A.

“…1. Genetic selection for bone quality can improve this, as it is heritable. A method was established using digital X-ray which took around 40 s in total and…”
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