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Reproductive status of Holstein and Jersey cows in the United States by Norman, H D, Wright, J R, Hubbard, S M, Miller, R H, Hutchison, J L

“…Reproductive information since 1995 from the USDA national dairy database was used to calculate yearly Holstein and Jersey means for days to first breeding…”
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The helical auxetic yarn – A novel structure for composites and textiles; geometry, manufacture and mechanical properties by Sloan, M.R., Wright, J.R., Evans, K.E.

“…This paper introduces a novel fibre structure known as the helical auxetic yarn (HAY). The geometry of the yarn is defined and the manufacturing process…”
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Amplification of human platelet activation by surface pannexin‐1 channels by Taylor, K. A., Wright, J. R., Vial, C., Evans, R. J., Mahaut‐Smith, M. P.

“…Summary Background Pannexin‐1 (Panx1) forms an anion‐selective channel with a permeability up to ~1 kDa and represents a non‐lytic, non‐vesicular ATP release…”
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Genetic and environmental factors that affect gestation length in dairy cattle by Norman, H D, Wright, J R, Kuhn, M T, Hubbard, S M, Cole, J B, VanRaden, P M

“…Genetic and environmental factors that might affect gestation length (GL) were investigated. Data included information from >11 million parturitions from 1999…”
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Survival rates and productive herd life of dairy cattle in the United States by Hare, E, Norman, H D, Wright, J R

“…Survival rates and productive herd life were examined for 13.8 million US dairy cows that calved from January 1, 1980, through March 2, 2005. Cows that left…”
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Three-Year Outcomes of a Canadian Multicenter Study of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Using Conformal Radiation Therapy by Berrang, Tanya S., MD, Olivotto, Ivo, MD, Kim, Do-Hoon, MD, Nichol, Alan, MD, Cho, B.C. John, MD, Mohamed, Islam G., MD, Parhar, Tarnjit, BSc, Wright, J.R., MD, Truong, Pauline, MD, Tyldesley, Scott, MD, Sussman, Jonathan, MD, Wai, Elaine, MD, Whelan, Tim, MD

“…Purpose To report 3-year toxicity, cosmesis, and efficacy of a multicenter study of external beam, accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) for…”
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Potential consequences of selection to change gestation length on performance of Holstein cows by Norman, H D, Wright, J R, Miller, R H

“…Genetic evaluations for gestation length (GL) for Holstein service sires were studied to determine their effectiveness in predicting GL in an independent data…”
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Death losses for lactating cows in herds enrolled in dairy herd improvement test plans by Miller, R H, Kuhn, M T, Norman, H D, Wright, J R

“…Factors that affect frequency of death of lactating cows were studied for cows with records that terminated from 1995 through 2005. Analyses included effects…”
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Short communication: genetic evaluation of mobility for Brown Swiss dairy cattle by Wright, J R, Wiggans, G R, Muenzenberger, C J, Neitzel, R R

“…Genetic parameters were estimated for mobility score and 16 linear type traits of Brown Swiss dairy cattle. Mobility is an overall assessment trait that…”
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Regulation of pai-1 expression within an arterial thrombus by Kurmani, S.A, Chan, D, Turnbull, R.E, Jones, C, Wright, J.R, Goodall, A.H

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That which does not kill us makes us stronger – Does Nietzsche’s quote apply to islets? A re-evaluation of the passenger leukocyte theory, free radicals, and glucose toxicity in islet cell transplantation by Wright, J.R, Xu, B.-Y

“…Abstract In clinical islet transplantation, isolated islets are embolized into the liver via the portal vein (PV); however, up to 70% of the islets are lost in…”
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Identifying Risk Factors for Locoregional Recurrence Following Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy by Chang, L, Kim, D, Gu, C, Julian, J.A, Sussman, J, Dayes, I.S, Reiter, H, Strang, B, Wright, J.R, Whelan, T.J

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BLADE-TIP TIMING MEASUREMENT OF SYNCHRONOUS VIBRATIONS OF ROTATING BLADED ASSEMBLIES by DIMITRIADIS, G., CARRINGTON, I.B., WRIGHT, J.R., COOPER, J.E.

“…Blade-tip timing (BTT) is a promising method for the detection, measurement and analysis of blade vibrations in rotating bladed assemblies. However, the…”
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Response to alternative genetic-economic indices for Holsteins across 2 generations by Norman, H D, Wright, J R, Miller, R H

“…Four US genetic-economic indices for dairy cattle were retrofitted to illustrate differences in phenotypic response observed for retrospective selection over 2…”
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An Ontario Clinical Oncology (OCOG) Randomized Trial (PET START) of FDG PET/CT in Stage 3 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Impact of PET on Survival by Ung, Y.C, Gu, C, Cline, K, Sun, A, MacRae, R.M, Wright, J.R, Yu, E, Evans, W.K, Julian, J.A, Levine, M.N

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Impact of genetic merit for milk somatic cell score of sires and maternal grandsires on herd life of their daughters by Miller, R H, Norman, H D, Wright, J R, Cole, J B

“…A retrospective study of the impact of the estimated breeding values of sires and maternal grandsires for somatic cell score (SCS) on productive life (PL) of…”
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Alternatives for examining daughter performance of progeny-test bulls between official evaluations by Norman, H D, Wright, J R, Weigel, K A

“…In August 2007, the USDA changed from calculating official genetic evaluations quarterly to triannually in conjunction with the schedule change for…”
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Histopathology of “hole-in-the-head” disease in the Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus by Morrison, C.M., O'Neil, D., Wright, J.R.

“…The gross morphology and histopathology of lesions formed in “hole-in-the-head” disease, commonly found in cichlids, is described in the Nile Tilapia,…”
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Herd and state means for somatic cell count from dairy herd improvement by Norman, H D, Miller, R H, Wright, J R, Wiggans, G R

“…To determine the impact of reducing the current legal limit of 750,000 cells/ml for somatic cell count (SCC) in US market milk, data were examined from 539,577…”
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Mars exploration rover surface operations: driving opportunity at Meridiani Planum by Biesiadecki, J.J., Baumgartner, E.T., Bonitz, R.G., Cooper, B., Hartman, F.R., Leger, P.C., Maimone, M.W., Maxwell, S.A., Trebi-Ollennu, A., Tunstel, E.W., Wright, J.R.

“…Since landing on the Meridiani Planum region of Mars in January 2004, the Mars exploration rover (MER) vehicle named Opportunity has been sending back pictures…”
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