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Properties of thermoplastic starch and TPS/polycaprolactone blend reinforced with sisal whiskers using extrusion processing by Campos, A., Teodoro, K.B.R., Teixeira, E.M., Corrêa, A.C., Marconcini, J.M., Wood, D.F., Williams, T.G., Mattoso, L.H.C.

“…Sisal whiskers (SW) were prepared by acid hydrolysis for subsequent evaluation as reinforcing material for biodegradable matrices of thermoplastic starch (TPS)…”
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Abc Of Learning And Teaching In Medicine: Problem Based Learning by Wood, Diana F.

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Cellulose nanowhiskers from coconut husk fibers: Effect of preparation conditions on their thermal and morphological behavior by Rosa, M.F., Medeiros, E.S., Malmonge, J.A., Gregorski, K.S., Wood, D.F., Mattoso, L.H.C., Glenn, G., Orts, W.J., Imam, S.H.

“…Cellulose nanowhiskers were prepared by sulfuric acid hydrolysis from coconut husk fibers which had previously been submitted to a delignification process. The…”
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Optimizing Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy by Dose Titration in Hypopituitary Adults by Drake, W. M, Coyte, D, Camacho-Hübner, C, Jivanji, N. M, Kaltsas, G, Wood, D. F, Trainer, P. J, Grossman, A. B, Besser, G. M, Monson, J. P

“…Although growth hormone (GH) replacement therapy is increasingly utilized in the management of adult hypopituitary patients, optimum dosing schedules are…”
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Cellulose Fiber/Bentonite Clay/Biodegradable Thermoplastic Composites by Ludvik, C. N, Glenn, G. M, Klamczynski, A. P, Wood, D. F

“…Adding cellulose fiber reinforcement can improve mechanical properties of biodegradable plastics, but fiber must be well dispersed to achieve any benefit. The…”
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Serum cytokines in thyrotoxicosis by SIDDIQI, A, MONSON, J. P, WOOD, D. F, BESSER, G. M, BURRIN, J. M

“…Overproduction of thyroid hormones promotes bone resorption in vivo and in vitro, and we have evaluated whether mediators of such effects could include the…”
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Optimizing growth hormone replacement therapy by dose titration in hypopituitary adults by DRAKE, W. M, COYTE, D, CAMACHO-HÜBNER, C, JIVANJI, N. M, KALTSAS, G, WOOD, D. F, TRAINER, P. J, GROSSMAN, A. B, BESSER, G. M, MONSON, J. P

“…Although growth hormone (GH) replacement therapy is increasingly utilized in the management of adult hypopituitary patients, optimum dosing schedules are…”
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Retention of drug administration skills after intensive teaching by Wheeler, D. W., Degnan, B. A., Murray, L. J., Dunling, C. P., Whittlestone, K. D., Wood, D. F., Smith, H. L., Gupta, A. K.

“…Summary We have identified deficiencies in medical students' drug administration skills, and we attempted to address them with interactive online teaching…”
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Fatty Acid Synthesis: A Potential Selective Target for Antineoplastic Therapy by Kuhajda, Francis P., Jenner, Kris, Wood, Fawn D., Hennigar, Randolph A., Jacobs, Lisa B., Dick, James D., Pasternack, Gary R.

“…OA-519 is a prognostic molecule found in tumor cells from breast cancer patients with markedly worsened prognosis. We purified OA-519 from human breast…”
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Interprofessional education - still more questions than answers? by Wood, D F

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Tri-iodothyronine regulates the production of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 in human bone marrow stromal and osteoblast-like cells by Siddiqi, A, Burrin, JM, Wood, DF, Monson, JP

“…Hyperthyroidism is associated with increased bone resorption but the mechanisms by which thyroid hormone (T3) affects bone cell metabolism remain unclear…”
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Influence of improved teaching on medical students’ acquisition and retention of drug administration skills by Wheeler, D.W., Whittlestone, K.D., Salvador, R, Wood, D.F., Johnston, A.J., Smith, H.L., Menon, D.K.

“…Drug administration error is a major problem causing substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide. Lack of education about drug administration appears to be a…”
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Suprasellar germ cell tumours: specific problems and the evolution of optimal management with a combined chemoradiotherapy regimen by Janmohamed, S., Grossman, A. B., Metcalfe, K., Lowe, D. G., Wood, D. F., Chew, S. L., Monson, J. P., Besser, G. M., Plowman, P. N.

“…Summary objective Suprasellar germ cell tumours are rare, and there are few series of patients outlining the problems in diagnosis and management, and…”
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Inhibition of fatty acid synthesis induces programmed cell death in human breast cancer cells by PIZER, E. S, JACKISCH, C, WOOD, F. D, PASTERNACK, G. R, DAVIDSON, N. E, KUHAJDA, F. P

“…One of the key limiting factors in the treatment of advanced stage human epithelial malignancies is the lack of new, selective molecular targets for…”
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Inhibition of fatty acid synthesis delays disease progression in a xenograft model of ovarian cancer by PIZER, E. S, WOOD, F. D, HEINE, H. S, ROMANTSEV, F. E, PASTERNACK, G. R, KUHAJDA, F. P

“…One of the key limiting factors in the treatment of advanced stage human epithelial malignancies is the lack of selective molecular targets for antineoplastic…”
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A longitudinal study of markers of bone turnover in Graves' disease and their value in predicting bone mineral density by SIDDIQI, A, BURRIN, J. M, NOONAN, K, JAMES, I, WOOD, D. F, PRICE, C. P, MONSON, J. P

“…Whether biochemical markers can predict improvement in reduced bone mineral density (BMD) associated with thyrotoxicosis in unclear. We investigated the…”
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Teaching and learning in a large group by Wood, D. F.

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Fatty acid synthase (FAS) : a target for cytotoxic antimetabolites in HL60 promyelocytic leukemia cells by PIZER, E. S, WOOD, F. D, PASTERNACK, G. R, KUHAJDA, F. P

“…Many human cancers express elevated levels of fatty acid synthase (FAS), with correspondingly increased fatty acid synthesis and abnormal fatty acid…”
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Electrically conductive nanocomposites made from cellulose nanofibrils and polyaniline by Mattoso, L H C, Medeiros, E S, Baker, D A, Avloni, J, Wood, D F, Orts, W J

“…Electrically conductive nanocomposites from cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) were successfully produced by in situ polymerization of aniline onto CNF, and studied…”
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Clinical decision-making augmented by simulation training: neural correlates demonstrated by functional imaging: a pilot study by Goon, S.S.H., Stamatakis, E.A., Adapa, R.M., Kasahara, M., Bishop, S., Wood, D.F., Wheeler, D.W., Menon, D.K., Gupta, A.K.

“…Investigation of the neuroanatomical basis of clinical decision-making, and whether this differs when students are trained via online training or simulation…”
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