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The importance of early bonding on the long-term mental health and resilience of children by Winston, Robert, Chicot, Rebecca

“…Human babies are born very dependent on their parents. They undergo huge brain development, growth and neuron pruning in the first two years of life. The brain…”
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5' isomiR variation is of functional and evolutionary importance by Tan, Geok Chin, Chan, Elcie, Molnar, Attila, Sarkar, Rupa, Alexieva, Diana, Isa, Ihsan Mad, Robinson, Sophie, Zhang, Shuchen, Ellis, Peter, Langford, Cordelia F, Guillot, Pascale V, Chandrashekran, Anil, Fisk, Nick M, Castellano, Leandro, Meister, Gunter, Winston, Robert M, Cui, Wei, Baulcombe, David, Dibb, Nick J

“…We have sequenced miRNA libraries from human embryonic, neural and foetal mesenchymal stem cells. We report that the majority of miRNA genes encode mature…”
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Sir Robert Edwards (1925–2013): Creator of the Greatest Happiness by Winston, Robert

“…  The desperate cry of Rachel to her husband Jacob, whose life is meaningless whilst she remains sterile, rings down the ages [1], a cry still heard in both…”
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Maintenance of the Inner Cell Mass in Human Blastocysts from Fragmented Embryos by Hardy, Kate, Stark, Jaroslav, Winston, Robert M. L

“…The degree of fragmentation during early cleavage is universally used as an indicator of embryo quality during human in vitro fertilization treatment…”
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Cryptic splice sites and split genes by Kapustin, Yuri, Chan, Elcie, Sarkar, Rupa, Wong, Frederick, Vorechovsky, Igor, Winston, Robert M., Tatusova, Tatiana, Dibb, Nick J.

“…We describe a new program called cryptic splice finder (CSF) that can reliably identify cryptic splice sites (css), so providing a useful tool to help…”
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Kit ligand and c-Kit are expressed during early human ovarian follicular development and their interaction is required for the survival of follicles in long-term culture by Carlsson, Inger B, Laitinen, Mika P E, Scott, Jennifer E, Louhio, Henna, Velentzis, Louiza, Tuuri, Timo, Aaltonen, Johanna, Ritvos, Olli, Winston, Robert M L, Hovatta, Outi

“…The receptor tyrosine c-Kit and its cognate ligand, c-Kit ligand (KL, stem cell factor, SCF), are involved in ovarian follicular development in several animal…”
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Are we ignoring potential dangers of in vitro fertilization and related treatments? by Winston, Robert M.L., Hardy, Kate

“…By conventional assessments, in vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the safest medical treatments. But producing new life brings immense responsibilities…”
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Are we ignoring potential dangers of in vitro fertilization and related treatments? by Winston, Robert M L, Hardy, Kate

“…By conventional assessments, in vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the safest medical treatments. But producing new life brings immense responsibilities…”
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Anti-Apoptotic Action of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I During Human Preimplantation Embryo Development by Spanos, Sophie, Becker, David L, Winston, Robert M. L, Hardy, Kate

“…Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) has been shown to increase the proportion of embryos forming blastocysts and the number of inner cell mass cells in human…”
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Poster 514 Spine Instability Due to Epidural Abscess in a Patient with a Prior Spinal Cord Injury by Patel, Reekesh, Foo, Dominic, Winston, Robert

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Quantitative RT–PCR reveals tuberous sclerosis gene, TSC2, mRNA degradation following cryopreservation in the human preimplantation embryo by Tachataki, Maria, Winston, Robert M.L., Taylor, Deborah M.

“…The use of cryopreserved human embryos in gene expression studies provides an additional source to the scarce embryos available for research. To validate their…”
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Birth of a Normal Girl after in Vitro Fertilization and Preimplantation Diagnostic Testing for Cystic Fibrosis by Handyside, Alan H, Lesko, John G, Tarín, Juan J, Winston, Robert M.L, Hughes, Mark R

“…PRENATAL diagnosis of inherited disease currently involves sampling cells of fetal origin by amniocentesis in the second trimester of pregnancy, or…”
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Poster 237 Association of Segond Fractures and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears: A Case Report by Winston, Robert, Patel, Reekesh, Yan, Kun

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Lentiviral vector transduction of spermatozoa as a tool for the study of early development by Chandrashekran, Anil, Isa, Ihsan, Dudhia, Jayesh, Thrasher, Adrian J., Dibb, Nicholas, Casimir, Colin, Readhead, Carol, Winston, Robert

“…•Sperm are mature cell types that can be transduced by lentiviral vectors.•Lentiviral integration in sperm has been demonstrated.•Lentivirally transduced sperm…”
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Animal experiments deserve a place on drug labels by Winston, Robert

“…Drug development depends on preclinical experimentation in animal models. To make the public aware of the vital role of these studies, pharmaceutical companies…”
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Effect of salpingectomy on ovarian response to superovulation in an in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer program by Lass, A, Ellenbogen, A, Croucher, C, Trew, G, Margara, R, Becattini, C, Winston, R M

“…To investigate the effect of salpingectomy on the response of each ovary in patients undergoing an IVF-ET treatment cycle and to compare the results with those…”
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Follicular growth in fresh and cryopreserved human ovarian cortical grafts transplanted to immunodeficient mice by Van den Broecke, Rudy, Liu, Jun, Handyside, Alan, Van der Elst, Josiane C, Krausz, Thomas, Dhont, Marc, Winston, Robert M, Hovatta, Outi

“…Objective: To investigate follicle growth in fresh and cryopreserved human ovarian cortical grafts transplanted to immunodeficient mice. Study design: Fresh or…”
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Infertile couples with Robertsonian translocations : preimplantation genetic analysis of embryos reveals chaotic cleavage divisions by CONN, C. M, HARPER, J. C, WINSTON, R. M. L, DELHANTY, J. D. A

“…Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) may provide a feasible option for some Robertsonian translocation carriers who experience severe difficulty in…”
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Animal experiments deserve a place on drug labels: drug development depends on preclinical experimentation in animal models. To make the public aware of the vital role of these studies, pharmaceutical companies should be legally obliged to make note of this on their products that came to fruition through animal research by Winston, Robert

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Mosaicism of autosomes and sex chromosomes in morphologically normal, monospermic preimplantation human embryos by Harper, J C, Coonen, E, Handyside, A H, Winston, R M, Hopman, A H, Delhanty, J D

“…We have previously detected chromosome abnormalities in human embryos whilst identifying the sex for preimplantation diagnosis of X-linked disease. In this…”
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