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Effects of antihypertensive-drug class on interindividual variation in blood pressure and risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Webb, Alastair JS, BMBCh, Fischer, Urs, MD, Mehta, Ziyah, DPhil, Rothwell, Peter M, Prof

“…Summary Background Unexplained differences between classes of antihypertensive drugs in their effectiveness in preventing stroke might be due to class effects…”
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Antibiotic-loaded synthetic calcium sulfate beads for prevention of bacterial colonization and biofilm formation in periprosthetic infections by Howlin, R P, Brayford, M J, Webb, J S, Cooper, J J, Aiken, S S, Stoodley, P

“…Periprosthetic infection (PI) causes significant morbidity and mortality after fixation and joint arthroplasty and has been extensively linked to the formation…”
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Reduced engagement with social stimuli in 6-month-old infants with later autism spectrum disorder: a longitudinal prospective study of infants at high familial risk by Jones, E J H, Venema, K, Earl, R, Lowy, R, Barnes, K, Estes, A, Dawson, G, Webb, S J

“…Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects more than 1 % of the population and close to 20 % of prospectively studied infants…”
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Contact-Dependent Growth Inhibition Causes Reversible Metabolic Downregulation in Escherichia coli by AOKI, S. K, WEBB, J. S, BRAATEN, B. A, LOW, D. A

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Antimicrobial Activity of the Quinoline Derivative HT61 against Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms by Frapwell, C J, Skipp, P J, Howlin, R P, Angus, E M, Hu, Y, Coates, A R M, Allan, R N, Webb, J S

“…biofilms are a significant problem in health care settings, partly due to the presence of a nondividing, antibiotic-tolerant subpopulation. Here we evaluated…”
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Low-frequency oscillations in the brain show differential regional associations with severity of cerebral small vessel disease: a systematic review by Thomas, James, Jezzard, Peter, Webb, Alastair J. S.

“…Background Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) is associated with endothelial dysfunction but the pathophysiology is poorly understood. Low-frequency…”
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Replication of a rare risk haplotype on 1p36.33 for autism spectrum disorder by Chapman, N. H., Bernier, R. A., Webb, S. J., Munson, J., Blue, E. M., Chen, D.-H., Heigham, E., Raskind, W. H., Wijsman, Ellen M.

“…Hundreds of genes have been implicated in autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). In genetically heterogeneous conditions, large families with multiple affected…”
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Increased Cerebral Arterial Pulsatility in Patients With Leukoaraiosis: Arterial Stiffness Enhances Transmission of Aortic Pulsatility by Webb, Alastair J.S., Simoni, Michela, Mazzucco, Sara, Kuker, Wilhelm, Schulz, Ursula, Rothwell, Peter M.

“…Arterial stiffening reduces damping of the arterial waveform and hence increases pulsatility of cerebral blood flow, potentially damaging small vessels. In the…”
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Seasonal variation in Guillain-Barré syndrome: a systematic review, meta-analysis and Oxfordshire cohort study by Webb, Alastair J S, Brain, Susannah A E, Wood, Ruth, Rinaldi, Simon, Turner, Martin R

“…IntroductionEvidence for seasonal variation in incidence and subtype of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is contradictory, but has implications for provision of…”
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New Insights Into Cerebrovascular Pathophysiology and Hypertension by Webb, Alastair J.S., Werring, David J.

“…Despite advances in acute management and prevention of cerebrovascular disease, stroke and vascular cognitive impairment together remain the world’s leading…”
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Aortic Stiffness, Pulse Pressure, and Cerebral Pulsatility Progress Despite Best Medical Management: The OXVASC Cohort by Webb, Alastair J.S., Lawson, Amy, Wartolowska, Karolina, Mazzucco, Sara, Rothwell, Peter M.

“…Increased cerebral arterial pulsatility is associated with cerebral small vessel disease, recurrent stroke, and dementia despite the best medical treatment…”
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Blood Pressure Complexity Discriminates Pathological Beat-to-Beat Variability as a Marker of Vascular Aging by Lee, Yun-Kai, Mazzucco, Sara, Rothwell, Peter M, Payne, Stephen J, Webb, Alastair J S

“…Background Beat-to-beat blood pressure variability (BPV) is associated with an increased risk of stroke but can be driven by both healthy physiological…”
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Two case reports of distal upper limb weakness following influenza-like illness: an emerging pattern of para-infectious myositis in adults by Scaber, Jakub, Molyneux, Adam J, Buckley, Camilla, Webb, Alastair J S

“…Abstract Background Myositis is a recognised complication of numerous systemic viral infections including influenza. In adults the typical pattern is…”
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Fungal Colonization and Biodeterioration of Plasticized Polyvinyl Chloride by WEBB, J. S, NIXON, M, EASTWOOD, I. M, GREENHALGH, M, ROBSON, G. D, HANDLEY, P. S

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Molecular Genetics and Epidemiology of the NAT1 and NAT2 Acetylation Polymorphisms by HEIN, D. W, DOLL, M. A, FRETLAND, A. J, LEFF, M. A, WEBB, S. J, XIAO, G. H, DEVANABOYINA, U.-S, NANGJU, N. A, YI FENG

“…The focus of this review is the molecular genetics, including consensus NAT1 and NAT2 nomenclature, and cancer epidemiology of the NAT1 and NAT2 acetylation…”
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Validation of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Versus Mini-Mental State Examination Against Hypertension and Hypertensive Arteriopathy After Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Stroke by WEBB, Alastair J. S, PENDLEBURY, Sarah T, LINXIN LI, SIMONI, Michela, LOVETT, Nicola, MEHTA, Ziyah, ROTHWELL, Peter M

“…Lack of reduced cognitive impairment with blood pressure (BP) lowering in trials may reflect use of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), which is…”
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Drilling through the largest magma chamber on Earth: Bushveld Igneous Complex Drilling Project (BICDP) by Trumbull, R. B, Ashwal, L. D, Webb, S. J, Veksler, I. V

“…A scientific drilling project in the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa has been proposed to contribute to the following scientific topics of the…”
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Crustal structure beneath southern Africa and its implications for the formation and evolution of the Kaapvaal and Zimbabwe cratons by Nguuri, T. K., Gore, J., James, D. E., Webb, S. J., Wright, C., Zengeni, T. G., Gwavava, O., Snoke, J. A.

“…The formation of Archean crust appears to involve processes unique to early earth history. Initial results from receiver function analysis of crustal structure…”
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Low Heart Rate Is Associated with Cerebral Pulsatility after TIA or Minor Stroke by Webb, Alastair J.S., Wartolowska, Karolina A., Li, Linxin, Rothwell, Peter M.

“…Objective Beta‐blockers are beneficial in coronary artery disease but less so in stroke prevention and dementia, potentially due to reduced heart rate (HR)…”
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Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Varies by Ventricular Region and Dose of Intraventricular Thrombolytic: The Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of IVH (CLEAR IVH) Program by WEBB, Alastair J. S, ULLMAN, Natalie L, MANN, Sarah, MUSCHELLI, John, AWAD, Issam A, HANLEY, Daniel F

“…The Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of IVH (CLEAR IVH) program is assessing the efficacy of intraventricular recombinant tissue-type plasminogen…”
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