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Sensitive skin: an epidemiological study by Willis, C.M., Shaw, S., De Lacharrière, O., Baverel, M., Reiche, L., Jourdain, R., Bastien, P., Wilkinson, J.D.

“…Background There is a growing awareness that some individuals exhibit heightened skin sensitivity, particularly on the face, and have a high incidence of…”
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Enantioselective and Diastereoselective Mukaiyama−Michael Reactions Catalyzed by Bis(oxazoline) Copper(II) Complexes by Evans, David A, Scheidt, Karl A, Johnston, Jeffrey N, Willis, Michael C

“…The scope of highly enantioselective and diastereoselective Michael additions of enolsilanes to unsaturated imide derivatives has been developed with use of…”
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Oxidative β-C-H sulfonylation of cyclic amines by Griffiths, R J, Kong, W C, Richards, S A, Burley, G A, Willis, M C, Talbot, E P A

“…A transition metal-free strategy for the dehydrogenative β-sulfonylation of tertiary cyclic amines is described. -Iodosuccinimide facilitates regioselective…”
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Mitochondrial complex I activity in microglia sustains neuroinflammation by Peruzzotti-Jametti, L., Willis, C. M., Krzak, G., Hamel, R., Pirvan, L., Ionescu, R.-B., Reisz, J. A., Prag, H. A., Garcia-Segura, M. E., Wu, V., Xiang, Y., Barlas, B., Casey, A. M., van den Bosch, A. M. R., Nicaise, A. M., Roth, L., Bates, G. R., Huang, H., Prasad, P., Vincent, A. E., Frezza, C., Viscomi, C., Balmus, G., Takats, Z., Marioni, J. C., D’Alessandro, A., Murphy, M. P., Mohorianu, I., Pluchino, S.

“…Sustained smouldering, or low-grade activation, of myeloid cells is a common hallmark of several chronic neurological diseases, including multiple sclerosis 1…”
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Variability in responsiveness to irritants: thoughts on possible underlying mechanisms by Willis, C. M.

“…Patch testing with chemical irritants almost always produces a striking variability in the intensity of reaction between individuals, even amongst normal,…”
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Invasive melanoma in vivo can be distinguished from basal cell carcinoma, benign naevi and healthy skin by canine olfaction: a proof-of-principle study of differential volatile organic compound emission by Willis, C.M., Britton, L.E., Swindells, M.A., Jones, E.M., Kemp, A.E., Muirhead, N.L., Gul, A., Matin, R.N., Knutsson, L., Ali, M.

“…Summary Background Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are continuously released by the body during normal metabolic processes, but their profiles change in the…”
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Catalytic Enantioselective Michael Additions to Unsaturated Ester Derivatives Using Chiral Copper(II) Lewis Acid Complexes by Evans, David A, Willis, Michael C, Johnston, Jeffrey N

“…Chiral Cu(II) bisoxazoline (box) Lewis acids have been developed as catalysts of the Michael addition of enolsilanes to unsaturated ester derivatives. While…”
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DNA aptamers block L-selectin function in vivo. Inhibition of human lymphocyte trafficking in SCID mice by Hicke, B J, Watson, S R, Koenig, A, Lynott, C K, Bargatze, R F, Chang, Y F, Ringquist, S, Moon-McDermott, L, Jennings, S, Fitzwater, T, Han, H L, Varki, N, Albinana, I, Willis, M C, Varki, A, Parma, D

“…Selectins participate in the initial events leading to leukocyte extravasation from the blood into tissues. Thus the selectins have generated much interest as…”
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Using in vitro Selection to Direct the Covalent Attachment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Rev Protein to High-Affinity RNA Ligands by Jensen, K B, Atkinson, B L, Willis, M C, Koch, T H, Gold, L

“…We have used an in vitro selection procedure called crosslinking SELEX (SELEX = systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment) to identify RNA…”
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Photocrosslinking of 5-iodouracil-substituted RNA and DNA to proteins by WILLIS, M. C, HICKE, B. J, UHLENBECK, O. C, CECH, T. R, KOCH, T. H

“…5-Iodouracil-substituted RNA and DNA were crosslinked regiospecifically to associated proteins in yields of 70 to 94% of bound nucleic acid. Irradiation of the…”
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Computed tomography image-guided surgery in complex acetabular fractures by Brown, G A, Willis, M C, Firoozbakhsh, K, Barmada, A, Tessman, C L, Montgomery, A

“…Eleven complex acetabular fractures in 10 patients were treated by open reduction with internal fixation incorporating computed tomography image guided…”
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Mass spectral characterization of a protein–nucleic acid photocrosslink by GOLDEN, MACE C., RESING, KATHERYN A., COLLINS, BRIAN D., WILLIS, MICHAEL C., KOCH, TAD H.

“…A photocrosslink between basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF155) and a high affinity ssDNA oligonucleotide was characterized by positive ion electrospray…”
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Elimination of breast tumor-associated chondroitin sulfate promotes metastasis by Prinz, R D, Willis, C M, Viloria-Petit, A, Klüppel, M

“…Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths amongst women in the USA. The tumor microenvironment has been suggested to be an attractive…”
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Rank Order Analysis of Tibial Plafond Fractures: Does Injury or Reduction Predict Outcome? by DeCoster, T.A., Willis, M.C., Marsh, J.L, Williams, T.M., Nepola, J.V., Dirschl, D.R., Hurwitz, S.R.

“…We investigated the effects of severity of initial injury pattern and the quality of the articular reduction on outcome of displaced intra-articular distal…”
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Selective Expression of Immune-Associated Surface Antigens by Keratinocytes in Irritant Contact Dermatitis by Willis, Carolyn M., Stephens, Catherine J.M., Wilkinson, John D.

“…The expression of three immunoregulatory surface antigens by epidermal keratinocytes was studied in irritant contact dermatitis (lCD), in order to assess…”
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The influence of patch test size and design on the distribution of erythema induced by sodium lauryl sulfate by NICHOLSON, M, WILLIS, C. M

“…Patch testing is an invaluable tool for the experimental induction of acute irritant contact dermatitis (ICD), with a variety of chamber systems available for…”
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Comparative Impacts of the 1982-83 and 1997-98 El Niño Winters on the Central California Coast by Curt D. Storlazzi, Cope M. Willis, Griggs, Gary B.

“…Although most indices suggest the 1997-98 El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) was more intense than the 1982-83 ENSO event, the coastline of central California…”
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Keratin 17 is expressed during the course of SLS-induced irritant contact dermatitis, but unlike keratin 16, the degree of expression is unrelated to the density of dividing keratinocytes by Willis, C. M., Reiche, L., Wilkinson, J. D.

“…The aims of this study were to utilize quantitative immunocytochemical techniques to determine the densities of keratin 16 (K16) and keratin 17 (K17) expressed…”
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Epidermal Damage Induced by Irritants in Man: A Light and Electron Microscopic Study by Willis, Carolyn M., Stephens, Catherine J.M., Wilkinson, John D.

“…Irritant contact dermatitis may be induced by many chemicals and has a far greater incidence than allergic contact dermatitis. Despite this, it receives…”
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Immunocytochemical demonstration of reduced Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase levels following topical application of dithranol and sodium lauryl sulphate : an indication of the role of oxidative stress in acute irritant contact dermatitis by WILLIS, C. M, REICHE, L, WILKINSON, J. D

“…Oxidative stress is known to be implicated in the inflammation induced by the anti-psoriatic irritant, dithranol. In this study, we wished to investigate…”
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