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Distribution and clinical significance of heparan sulfate proteoglycans in ovarian cancer (2004)
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Davies, E., Blackhall, F., Shanks, J., David, G., McGown, A., Swindell, R., …Jayson, G. (2004). Distribution and clinical significance of heparan sulfate proteoglycans in ovarian cancer. Clinical Cancer Research, 10(15), 5178-5186. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-03-0103

Purpose: Heparan sulfate proteoglycans have been implicated in cancer cell growth, invasion, metastasis, and angiogenesis. This study was designed to compare their expression in normal ovary and ovarian tumors and then to examine their prognostic sig... Read More about Distribution and clinical significance of heparan sulfate proteoglycans in ovarian cancer.

Kinetic neutron diffraction as an aid to processing (2004)
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Kilcoyne, S. (2004). Kinetic neutron diffraction as an aid to processing. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 350(1-3), 91-97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2004.04.002

The development of high intensity neutron sources coupled with improvements in instrumentation has made it possible to collect high quality diffraction patterns extremely rapidly, and studies of the kinetics of solid-state processes in real time are... Read More about Kinetic neutron diffraction as an aid to processing.

Estimating live fuel moisture content from remotely sensed reflectance (2004)
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Danson, F., & Bowyer, P. (2004). Estimating live fuel moisture content from remotely sensed reflectance. Remote Sensing of Environment, 92(3), 309-321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2004.03.017

Fuel moisture content (FMC) is used in forest fire danger models to characterise the moisture status of the foliage. FMC expresses the amount of water in a leaf relative to the amount of dry matter and differs from measures of leaf water content whic... Read More about Estimating live fuel moisture content from remotely sensed reflectance.

Asymmetric alkylation of diarylmethane derivatives. Improved results using methoxyethoxy substituent (2004)
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Wilkinson, J., Rossington, S., Leonard, J., & Hussain, N. (2004). Asymmetric alkylation of diarylmethane derivatives. Improved results using methoxyethoxy substituent. Tetrahedron Letters, 45(28), 5481-5483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.05.058

Alkylation of 2-methoxyethoxyphenyl phenyl methane using sec-BuLi and (−)-sparteine has been carried out in excellent yields and up to 94% ee. The best results were obtained in allylation reactions but methylation, ethylation, benzylation and trimeth... Read More about Asymmetric alkylation of diarylmethane derivatives. Improved results using methoxyethoxy substituent.

Synthesis of furano-epothilone D (2004)
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Schinzer, D., Bourguet, E., & Ducki, S. (2004). Synthesis of furano-epothilone D. Chemistry - A European Journal, 10(13), 3217-3224. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200400125

The total synthesis of furano-epothilone D by a convergent route is reported. The key fragments are available on a large scale to provide sufficient material for biological evaluation. The approach involves a palladium-catalyzed coupling that generat... Read More about Synthesis of furano-epothilone D.

Planning For Claims: An Ethnography of Industry Culture (2004)
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Rooke, J., Seymour, D., & Fellows, R. (2004). Planning For Claims: An Ethnography of Industry Culture. Construction Management and Economics, 22(6), 655-662. https://doi.org/10.1080/014461904200026324

Claims by contractors for additional payments have been identified by commentators as a major source of difficulty in the industry. Ethnographic research with industry members reveals some key features of planning practices that underlie such events.... Read More about Planning For Claims: An Ethnography of Industry Culture.

An IFC-based Space Analysis for Accessibility Layout for all Users (2004)
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Wu, S., Lee, A., Koh, W., Aouad, G., & Fu, C. (2004). An IFC-based Space Analysis for Accessibility Layout for all Users. Construction innovation (London. Online), 4(3), 129-141. https://doi.org/10.1191/1471417504ci072oa

An accessible or inclusive building design does not disable any user; it should enable the independent and equal use of a facility by all. With the introduction of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA), the consideration of issues such as acce... Read More about An IFC-based Space Analysis for Accessibility Layout for all Users.

Development of the Brunel Balance Assessment: a new measure of balance disability post stroke (2004)
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Tyson, S., & DeSouza, L. (2004). Development of the Brunel Balance Assessment: a new measure of balance disability post stroke. Clinical Rehabilitation, 18(7), 801-810. https://doi.org/10.1191/0269215504cr744oa

Objective: To report the psychometric properties of the Brunel Balance Assessment (BBA), a new test of balance disability post stroke. Design: Data from 92 subjects were collected and cohorts used to test hierarchical scaling, reliability and vali... Read More about Development of the Brunel Balance Assessment: a new measure of balance disability post stroke.

Bearing capacity of rock over mined cavities in Nottingham. (2004)
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Waltham, A., & Swift, G. (2004). Bearing capacity of rock over mined cavities in Nottingham. Engineering Geology, 75(1), 15-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2004.04.006

A significant geohazard is created in Nottingham, UK, by hundreds of man-made caves cut in the weak sandstone beneath the city centre. Stability of the caves has been assessed by a single full-scale loading test, by numerical modelling with FLAC and... Read More about Bearing capacity of rock over mined cavities in Nottingham..

A study of event traffic during the shared manipulation of objects within a collaborative virtual environment (2004)
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Otto, O., Wolff, R., & Roberts, D. (2004). A study of event traffic during the shared manipulation of objects within a collaborative virtual environment. https://doi.org/10.1162/1054746041422280

Event management must balance consistency and responsiveness above the requirements of shared object interaction within a Collaborative Virtual Environment (CVE) system. An understanding of the event traffic during collaborative tasks helps in the d... Read More about A study of event traffic during the shared manipulation of objects within a collaborative virtual environment.

Evaluating the precision of a transverse excitation atmospheric based CO2 Doppler lidar system with in situ sensors (2004)
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Bozier, K., Pearson, G., Collier, C., & Davies, F. (2004). Evaluating the precision of a transverse excitation atmospheric based CO2 Doppler lidar system with in situ sensors. Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics, 6(6), 608-616. https://doi.org/10.1088/1464-4258/6/6/017

A ground based, mobile, scanning Doppler lidar system used for atmospheric boundary layer research is described. The system is designed to operate safely in urban areas and has an eye safe wavelength of 10.6 µm, a range capability of up to 9 km (depe... Read More about Evaluating the precision of a transverse excitation atmospheric based CO2 Doppler lidar system with in situ sensors.

Applying animal learning theory: Training captive animals to comply with veterinary and husbandry procedures (2004)
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Young, R., & Cipreste, C. (2004). Applying animal learning theory: Training captive animals to comply with veterinary and husbandry procedures. Animal Welfare Journal, 13(2), 225-232. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0962728600026968

Animals within zoo environments are learning continuously: they learn signals that predict when food is going to arrive or that the presence of a certain person means that something unpleasant may happen. They may learn to control their environment a... Read More about Applying animal learning theory: Training captive animals to comply with veterinary and husbandry procedures.

Delineation of terrestrial reserves for amphibians: Post-breeding migrations of Italian crested newts (Triturus c. carnifex) at high altitude (2004)
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Schabetsberger, R., Jehle, R., Maletzky, A., Pesta, J., & Sztatecsny, M. (2004). Delineation of terrestrial reserves for amphibians: Post-breeding migrations of Italian crested newts (Triturus c. carnifex) at high altitude. Biological Conservation, 117(1), 95-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3207%2803%2900268-4

Little is known about the terrestrial phase of high-altitude populations of European amphibians, in spite of potentially important implications for conservation and management. We followed 51 adult Italian crested newts (Triturus carnifex) that emigr... Read More about Delineation of terrestrial reserves for amphibians: Post-breeding migrations of Italian crested newts (Triturus c. carnifex) at high altitude.

Doppler lidar measurements of turbulent structure function over an urban area (2004)
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Davies, F., Collier, C., Pearson, G., & Bozier, K. (2004). Doppler lidar measurements of turbulent structure function over an urban area. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 21(5), 753-761. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426%282004%29021%3C0753%3ADLMOTS%3E2.0.CO%3B2

Analysis of radial wind velocity data from the Salford pulsed Doppler infrared lidar is used to calculate turbulent spectral statistics over the city of Salford in the United Kingdom. The results presented here, first, outline the error estimation pr... Read More about Doppler lidar measurements of turbulent structure function over an urban area.

Preliminary analysis of fuel tank impact (2004)
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Seddon, C., Moodie, K., Thyer, A., & Moatamedi, M. (2004). Preliminary analysis of fuel tank impact. International Journal of Crashworthiness, 9(3), 237-244. https://doi.org/10.1533/ijcr.2004.0277

Following the accident involving the Air France Concorde in 2000 the effects of fluid structure interactions resulting from the impact of a fluid filled tank has become a cause for concern. The work reported here relates to the design of a series of... Read More about Preliminary analysis of fuel tank impact.

Magnetic anisotropy and the shape memory phase transition in Ni52Mn26Ga22 (2004)
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Mellors, N., Lord, J., Robertson, S., Faunce, C., Grundy, P., Lord, D., …Cugat, O. (2004). Magnetic anisotropy and the shape memory phase transition in Ni52Mn26Ga22. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 272-27(3), 2108-2110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2003.12.1376

Torque measurements of magnetocrystalline anisotropy energies, made on (1 0 0) and (1 1 0) oriented planar disc samples of the shape memory alloy Ni52Mn26Ga22 as a function of temperature and applied directional field cooling are reported. The result... Read More about Magnetic anisotropy and the shape memory phase transition in Ni52Mn26Ga22.

Quantitative proteomics of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum and its application to studies of development and inhibition (2004)
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Nirmalan, N., Sims, P. F. G., & Hyde, J. E. Quantitative proteomics of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum and its application to studies of development and inhibition. Molecular Microbiology, 52(4), 1187-1199. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04049.x

The ability to measure accurately comparative levels of protein expression after drug challenge, metabolic stress, developmental programming or other perturbation represents one of the most important goals in post-genomics malaria research. We descri... Read More about Quantitative proteomics of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum and its application to studies of development and inhibition.

Year-to-year variability of solute flux in meltwaters draining from a highly-glacierised basin. (2004)
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Hasholt, B., Collins, D., MacDonald, O., Elberling, B., & Hansen, B. (2004). Year-to-year variability of solute flux in meltwaters draining from a highly-glacierised basin. Hydrology Research, 35(4-5), 359-367

Electrical conductivity was monitored continuously in the Gornera, which drains the 83% glacierised basin of area 82 km2 containing Gornergletscher, Pennine Alps, Switzerland, during the summer months, in order to provide an indication of meltwater s... Read More about Year-to-year variability of solute flux in meltwaters draining from a highly-glacierised basin..