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Very Early Constraint-Induced Movement during Stroke Rehabilitation (VECTORS): A single-center RCT by DROMERICK, A. W, LANG, C. E, BIRKENMEIER, R. L, WAGNER, J. M, MILLER, J. P, VIDEEN, T. O, POWERS, W. J, WOLF, S. L, EDWARDS, D. F

“…Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) is among the most developed training approaches for motor restoration of the upper extremity (UE). Very Early…”
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Home-based Reach-to-Grasp training for people after stroke is feasible: a pilot randomised controlled trial by Turton, AJ, Cunningham, P, van Wijck, F, Smartt, HJM, Rogers, CA, Sackley, CM, Jowett, S, Wolf, SL, Wheatley, K, van Vliet, P

“…Objective: To determine feasibility of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) of home-based Reach-to-Grasp training after stroke. Design: single-blind parallel…”
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Xenorhabdus antibiotics: a comparative analysis and potential utility for controlling mastitis caused by bacteria by Furgani, G, Böszörményi, E, Fodor, A, Máthé-Fodor, A, Forst, S, Hogan, J.S, Katona, Z, Klein, M.G, Stackebrandt, E, Szentirmai, A, Sztaricskai, F, Wolf, S.L

“…The role of antibiotics produced by bacterial symbionts of entomopathogenic nematodes is to suppress growth of microbes in the soil environment. These…”
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Genomic typing of enterococci isolated from bovine mammary glands and environmental sources by Petersson-Wolfe, C S, Adams, S, Wolf, S L, Hogan, J S

“…Enterococcal isolates (n = 102) from various sources of bovine origin on 1 farm were characterized using pulsed field gel electrophoresis analysis of SmaI…”
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Self-Report Benefits of Tai Chi Practice by Older Adults by Kutner, Nancy G., Barnhart, Huiman, Wolf, Steven L., McNeely, Elizabeth, Xu, Tingsen

“…Older persons who are willing to begin exercise programs are often not willing to continue them. At the Atlanta FICSIT (Frailty and Injuries: Cooperative…”
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Experimental challenge of bovine mammary glands with Enterococcus faecium during early and late lactation by Petersson-Wolfe, C S, Wolf, S L, Hogan, J S

“…Mammary glands of early and late lactation cows were challenged with Enterococcus faecium of bovine origin to determine in vivo pathogenicity and milk somatic…”
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Bacterial counts in organic materials used as free-stall bedding following treatment with a commercial conditioner by Hogan, J S, Wolf, S L, Petersson-Wolfe, C S

“…An acidic conditioner was tested in recycled manure and sawdust used as free-stall bedding to determine the effect on bacterial counts of common environmental…”
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Exploring the basis for Tai Chi Chuan as a therapeutic exercise approach by Wolf, S L, Coogler, C, Xu, T

“…For many centuries Tai Chi has been a martial art form, practiced primarily in Oriental cultures. For the past 300 years this movement approach has been used…”
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Development of the common data base for the FICSIT trials by Buchner, D M, Hornbrook, M C, Kutner, N G, Tinetti, M E, Ory, M G, Mulrow, C D, Schechtman, K B, Gerety, M B, Fiatarone, M A, Wolf, S L

“…The eight FICSIT (Frailty and Injuries: Cooperative Studies of Intervention Techniques) sites test different intervention strategies in selected target groups…”
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In vitro growth of enterococci of bovine origin in bovine mammary secretions from various stages of lactation by Petersson-Wolfe, C S, Wolf, S L, Hogan, J S

“…In vitro growth responses of Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis were tested in cell-free, fat-free bovine mammary secretions. Mammary secretions…”
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Iron uptake by Escherichia coli cultured with antibodies from cows immunized with high-affinity ferric receptors by Wolf, S L, Hogan, J S, Smith, K L

“…The synergistic effects of immunoglobulin G (IgG) from cows vaccinated with ferric citrate receptor (FecA) and IgG from cows vaccinated with ferric…”
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Best practice for arm recovery post stroke: an international application by Wolf, S.L, Kwakkel, G, Bayley, M, McDonnell, M.N

“…Abstract Objective To develop an evidence-based application (‘app’) for post-stroke upper extremity rehabilitation that can be used globally by therapists…”
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Reducing human biceps brachii spinal stretch reflex magnitude by Wolf, S L, Segal, R L

“…1. Nine subjects received 6 baseline and 24 training sessions, each consisting of 250 elbow joint stretch perturbations into extension. The training sessions…”
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Assessing Wolf Motor Function Test as outcome measure for research in patients after stroke by WOLF, Steven L, CATLIN, Pamela A, ELLIS, Michael, ARCHER, Audrey Link, MORGAN, Bryn, PIACENTINO, Aimee

“…The Wolf Motor Function Test (WMFT) is a new time-based method to evaluate upper extremity performance while providing insight into joint-specific and total…”
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Forced use of hemiplegic upper extremities to reverse the effect of learned nonuse among chronic stroke and head-injured patients by Wolf, S L, Lecraw, D E, Barton, L A, Jann, B B

“…To test the clinical counterpart of the learned nonuse theory, 25 chronic hemiplegic stroke and head-injured patients with minimal to moderate upper extremity…”
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Compartmentalization of muscles and their motor nuclei: the partitioning hypothesis by English, A W, Wolf, S L, Segal, R L

“…This review article is designed to expose physical therapists to an examination of muscle organization and the implications that this organization has for…”
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Intense Tai Chi Exercise Training and Fall Occurrences in Older, Transitionally Frail Adults: A Randomized, Controlled Trial by Wolf, Steven L., Sattin, Richard W., Kutner, Michael, O'Grady, Michael, Greenspan, Arlene I., Gregor, Robert J.

“…Objectives: To determine whether an intense tai chi (TC) exercise program could reduce the risk of falls more than a wellness education (WE) program in older…”
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Operant conditioning of spinal stretch reflexes in patients with spinal cord injuries by Segal, R L, Wolf, S L

“…Hyperactive spinal stretch reflexes (SSRs) often occur with spinal cord injuries (SCI). These altered SSRs may impair movement. Recent studies in monkeys and…”
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Theoretical basis for patterning EMG amplitudes to assess muscle dysfunction by EDGERTON, V. R, WOLF, S. L, LEVENDOWSKI, D. J, ROY, R. R

“…A theoretical basis for assessing muscle dysfunction due to sprain/strain injuries is presented. We propose that muscle tissue trauma results in an alteration…”
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Associations of Demographic, Functional, and Behavioral Characteristics with Activity-Related Fear of Falling Among Older Adults Transitioning to Frailty by Kressig, Reto W., Wolf, Steven L., Sattin, Richard W., O'Grady, Michael, Greenspan, Arlene, Curns, Aaron, Kutner, Michael

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine, in a cohort of older individuals transitioning to frailty (defined by Speechley and Tinetti, 1991) who have previously fallen,…”
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