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Extreme Sensitivity of Biological Function to Temperature in Antarctic Marine Species by Peck, Lloyd S., Webb, Karen E., Bailey, David M.

“…1. Biological capacities to respond to changing environments dictate success or failure of populations and species over time. The major environmental feature…”
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Nonlinear optics of fibre event horizons by Webb, Karen E., Erkintalo, Miro, Xu, Yiqing, Broderick, Neil G. R., Dudley, John M., Genty, Goëry, Murdoch, Stuart G.

“…The nonlinear interaction of light in an optical fibre can mimic the physics at an event horizon. This analogue arises when a weak probe wave is unable to pass…”
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Numerical simulation of upwelling currents in pockmarks, and data from the Inner Oslofjord, Norway by Hammer, Øyvind, Webb, Karen E., Depreiter, Davy

“…The deflection of oceanic or tidal currents into pockmarks has been studied by both general three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics simulations and…”
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Temperature limits to activity, feeding and metabolism in the Antarctic starfish Odontaster validus by Peck, LS, Webb, KE, Miller, A, Clark, MS, Hill, T

“…Cold-blooded Antarctic marine species are highly stenothermal and possibly the most temperature-sensitive group on Earth. Studies to date have produced upper…”
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Pockmarks: Refuges for Marine Benthic Biodiversity by Webb, Karen E., Barnes, David K. A., Planke, Sverre

“…Pockmarks are one of the most obvious and abundant structural features of the North Sea seabed, yet their influence on fauna is virtually unknown. We report…”
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DNA barcoding: A molecular tool to identify Antarctic marine larvae by Webb, Karen E., Barnes, David K.A., Clark, Melody S., Bowden, David A.

“…To begin to understand overall patterns and processes influencing marine populations, communities and ecosystems, it is important to determine the timing,…”
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Pockmarks in the inner Oslofjord, Norway by Webb, Karen E., Hammer, Øyvind, Lepland, Aivo, Gray, John S.

“…Multibeam bathymetric surveys of the Inner Oslofjord, Norway have revealed a high density of pockmarks in the 179-km 2 inner fjord area, which contains over…”
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Benthic ecology of pockmarks in the Inner Oslofjord, Norway by Webb, Karen E., Barnes, David K. A., Gray, John S.

“…Despite pockmarks being one of the most widespread small-scale topographic features of the seabed, almost nothing is known of their influence on fauna. Here we…”
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Growth rate and its variability in erect Antarctic bryozoans by BARNES, David K. A, WEBB, Karen E, LINSE, Katrin

“…Climate is altering rapidly in parts of the Arctic and Antarctic but we know little about how marine organisms are responding to, or might respond to such…”
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The factor VII activating protease G511E (Marburg) variant and cardiovascular risk by Ireland, Helen, Miller, George J, Webb, Karen E, Cooper, Jackie A, Humphries, Steve E

“…A previous study had shown a strong relationship between a variant in factor VII activating protease (FSAP G511E) and advanced carotid atheroma. In-vitro, the…”
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R643G polymorphism in PECAM-1 influences transendothelial migration of monocytes and is associated with progression of CHD and CHD events by Elrayess, Mohamed A., Webb, Karen E., Bellingan, Geoff J., Whittall, Ros A., Kabir, Jahangir, Hawe, Emma, Syvänne, Mikko, Taskinen, Marja-Riitta, Frick, M. Heikki, Nieminen, Markku S., Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, Pasternack, Amos, Miller, George J., Humphries, Steve E.

“…The 643R allele of R643G polymorphism (also known as R670G in the premature protein) in PECAM-1 has been associated with risk of myocardial infarction (MI),…”
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Movements and burrowing activity in the Antarctic bivalve molluscs Laternula elliptica and Yoldia eightsi by PECK, Lloyd S, ANSELL, Alan D, WEBB, Karen E, HEPBURN, Leanne, BURROWS, Michael

“…Burrowing was investigated in two Antarctic infaunal bivalve molluscs, Laternula elliptica and Yoldia eightsi, representing amongst the least and most active…”
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A novel functional polymorphism in the PECAM-1 gene (53G>A) is associated with progression of atherosclerosis in the LOCAT and REGRESS studies by Elrayess, Mohamed A, Webb, Karen E, Flavell, David M, Syvänne, Mikko, Taskinen, Marja-Riitta, Frick, M.Heikki, Nieminen, Markku S, Kesäniemi, Y.Antero, Pasternack, Amos, Jukema, J.Wouter, Kastelein, John J.P, Zwinderman, Aeilko H, Humphries, Steve E

“…A 53G>A polymorphism identified in the 5′ untranslated region (5′UTR) of the platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (PECAM-1) gene alters a putative…”
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Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitor TIMP-1 in the Rat Carotid Artery After Balloon Injury by Webb, Karen E, Henney, Adriano M, Anglin, Sandra, Humphries, Steve E, McEwan, Jean R

“…The temporal relationship of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and a specific tissue inhibitor (TIMP-1) has been examined by reverse transcription-polymerase…”
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The 4830C>A polymorphism within intron 5 affects the pattern of alternative splicing occurring within exon 6 of the thrombopoietin gene by Webb, Karen E, Martin, John F, Cotton, James, Erusalimsky, Jorge D, Humphries, Steve E

“…A common variant in intron 5 of the thrombopoietin (TPO) gene (4830C>A) has been associated with risk of myocardial infarction (MI). To explore the molecular…”
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Temperature limits to activity, feeding and metabolism in the Antarctic starfishOdontaster validus by Peck, Lloyd S., Webb, Karen E., Miller, Andrew, Clark, Melody S., Hill, Tim

“…Cold-blooded Antarctic marine species are highly stenothermal and possibly the most temperature-sensitive group on Earth. Studies to date have produced upper…”
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An Evolutionary Aspect of Social Structure and a Verb "Have" by Webb, Karen E.

“…Bradfield has pointed out that little is known of the relationship between grammatical forms and the "values and attitudes associated with economic activity."…”
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DNA barcoding : A molecular tool to identify Antarctic marine larvae: EASIZ: Ecology of the Antartic Sea Ice Zone by WEBB, Karen E, BARNES, David K. A, CLARK, Melody S, BOWDEN, David A

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Ultra-low-loss nanofiber Fabry-P\'erot cavities optimized for cavity quantum electrodynamics by Ruddell, Samuel K, Webb, Karen E, Takahata, Mitsuyoshi, Kato, Shinya, Aoki, Takao

“…Optics Letters 45, 4875 (2020) We demonstrate the fabrication of ultra-low-loss, all-fiber Fabry-P\'erot cavities containing a nanofiber section, optimized for…”
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Experimental observation of cavity soliton states in silica microspheres by Webb, Karen E., Erkintalo, Miro, Coen, Stephane, Murdoch, Stuart G.

“…Temporal cavity solitons (CSs) are pulses of light that can persist in an optical cavity without any change to their shape or energy, and in the spectral…”
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