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A μSR study of the magnetic ground state of Ni3Al (2003)
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Kilcoyne, S., & Cywinski, R. (2003). A μSR study of the magnetic ground state of Ni3Al. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 326(1-4), 577-580. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0921-4526%2802%2901663-0

The magnetic ground state of a well-characterised and highly ordered Ni3Al sample has been studied by muon spin relaxation. Although it is widely accepted that Ni3Al is an archetypal homogeneous weak itinerant electron ferromagnet with a Curie temper... Read More about A μSR study of the magnetic ground state of Ni3Al.

Glutamine deprivation facilitates tumour necrosis factor induced bacterial translocation in Caco-2 cells by depletion of enterocyte fuel substrate (2003)
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Clark, E., Patel, S., Chadwick, P., Warhurst, G., Curry, A., & Carlson, G. (2003). Glutamine deprivation facilitates tumour necrosis factor induced bacterial translocation in Caco-2 cells by depletion of enterocyte fuel substrate. Gut, 52(2), 224-230. https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.52.2.224

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Factors that induce luminal bacteria to cross the intestinal epithelium following injury remain poorly defined. The aim of this study was to investigate the interaction between glutamine metabolism, energy supply, and inflammator... Read More about Glutamine deprivation facilitates tumour necrosis factor induced bacterial translocation in Caco-2 cells by depletion of enterocyte fuel substrate.

Modulation of human swallowing behaviour by thermal and chemical stimulation in health and after brain injury (2003)
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Hall, N., Hamdy, S., Jilani, S., Price, V., Parker, C., & Power, M. (2003). Modulation of human swallowing behaviour by thermal and chemical stimulation in health and after brain injury. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 15(1), 69-77. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2982.2003.00390.x

Few data support thermal or chemical stimulation as therapy for neurogenic dysphagia. Our aims were to explore the behavioural effects of thermal (cold) and chemical (citrus) modalities on water swallowing in healthy subjects (n=65; mean age, 45 year... Read More about Modulation of human swallowing behaviour by thermal and chemical stimulation in health and after brain injury.

Novel monoclonal antibody recognition of oxidative DNA damage adduct, deoxycytidine-glyoxal (2003)
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Mistry, N., Podmore, I., Cooke, M., Butler, P., Griffiths, H., Herbert, K., & Lunec, J. (2003). Novel monoclonal antibody recognition of oxidative DNA damage adduct, deoxycytidine-glyoxal. Laboratory Investigation, 83(2), 241-250. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.LAB0000053915.88556.ED

Glyoxal, a reactive aldehyde, is a decomposition product of lipid hydroperoxides, oxidative deoxyribose breakdown, or autoxidation of sugars, such as glucose. It readily forms DNA adducts, generating potential carcinogens such as glyoxalated deoxycyt... Read More about Novel monoclonal antibody recognition of oxidative DNA damage adduct, deoxycytidine-glyoxal.

Investigation of multiphoton-induced fluorescence from solutions of 5-hydroxytryptophan (2003)
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Bisby, R., Arvanitidis, M., Botchway, C., & Clark, I. (2003). Investigation of multiphoton-induced fluorescence from solutions of 5-hydroxytryptophan. https://doi.org/10.1039/b206848f

It is reported (Shear et al, Photochem.Photobiol. 65, 931 (1997) ) that multiphoton near infrared excitation of 5-hydroxytryptophan results in a transient product with green fluorescence. Visible fluorescence from multiphoton excitation enables detec... Read More about Investigation of multiphoton-induced fluorescence from solutions of 5-hydroxytryptophan.

A note on the climbing abilities of giant anteaters, Myrmecophaga tridactyla (Xenarthra, Myrmecophagidae) (2003)
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Young, R., Coelho, C., & Wieloch, D. (2003). A note on the climbing abilities of giant anteaters, Myrmecophaga tridactyla (Xenarthra, Myrmecophagidae). #Journal not on list, 15, 41-46

In this note we provide seven observations of climbing behaviour by giant anteaters. Five observations were recorded in the field: three of giant anteaters climbing on top of 1.5 to 2.0 metre high termite mounds, and two observations of giant anteate... Read More about A note on the climbing abilities of giant anteaters, Myrmecophaga tridactyla (Xenarthra, Myrmecophagidae).

Impact of oilseed rape expressing the insecticidal cysteine protease inhibitor oryzacystatin on the beneficial predator Harmonia axyridis (multicoloured Asian ladybeetle) (2003)
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Ferry, N., Raemaekers, R., Majerus, M., Jouanin, L., Port, G., Gatehouse, J., & Gatehouse, A. (2003). Impact of oilseed rape expressing the insecticidal cysteine protease inhibitor oryzacystatin on the beneficial predator Harmonia axyridis (multicoloured Asian ladybeetle). Molecular Ecology, 12(2), 493-504. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-294X.2003.01736.x

Insect-resistant transgenic plants have been suggested to have deleterious effects on beneficial predators through transmission of the transgene product by the pest to the predator. To test this hypothesis, effects of oilseed rape expressing the cyst... Read More about Impact of oilseed rape expressing the insecticidal cysteine protease inhibitor oryzacystatin on the beneficial predator Harmonia axyridis (multicoloured Asian ladybeetle).

The efficacy of the model--rival method when compared with operant conditioning for training domestic dogs to perform a retrieval--selection task (2003)
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McKinley, S., & Young, R. (2003). The efficacy of the model--rival method when compared with operant conditioning for training domestic dogs to perform a retrieval--selection task. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 81(4), 357-365. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-1591%2802%2900277-0

Traditionally, dogs have been trained by operant conditioning techniques; that is, dogs make a desired behavioural response and this response is reinforced by a reward such as food. This type of training is very effective in training dogs to perform... Read More about The efficacy of the model--rival method when compared with operant conditioning for training domestic dogs to perform a retrieval--selection task.

Monte Carlo simulations of polyion−macroion complexes. 2. Polyion length and charge density dependence (2003)
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Akinchina, A., & Linse, P. (2003). Monte Carlo simulations of polyion−macroion complexes. 2. Polyion length and charge density dependence. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 107(32), 8011-8021. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp022460f

The complexation between a polyion and an oppositely charged spherical macroion in the framework of the primitive model has been studied by the use of Monte Carlo simulations. The polyion length, linear charge density, and bare persistence length a... Read More about Monte Carlo simulations of polyion−macroion complexes. 2. Polyion length and charge density dependence.

A neural network for blind identification of speech transmission index (2003)
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Li, F., & Cox, T. (2003). A neural network for blind identification of speech transmission index. Proceedings of the ... IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 2, II-757. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2003.1202477

A hybrid neural network model is proposed to determine the speech transmission index of a transmission channel from transmitted speech signals without resort to prior knowledge of original speech. It comprises a Hilbert transform pre-processor, a PCA... Read More about A neural network for blind identification of speech transmission index.

Compromised incision of oxidized pyrimidines in liver mitochondria of mice deficient in NTH1 and OGG1 glycosylases (2003)
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Karahalil, B., de Souza-Pinto, N., Parsons, J., Elder, R., & Bohr, V. (2003). Compromised incision of oxidized pyrimidines in liver mitochondria of mice deficient in NTH1 and OGG1 glycosylases. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 278(36), 33701-7. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M301617200

Mitochondrial DNA is constantly exposed to high levels of endogenously produced reactive oxygen species, resulting in elevated levels of oxidative damaged DNA bases. A large spectrum of DNA base alterations can be detected after oxidative stress, and... Read More about Compromised incision of oxidized pyrimidines in liver mitochondria of mice deficient in NTH1 and OGG1 glycosylases.

Comparison of treatment technologies for pre-treated animal rendering plant wastewater in Scotland (2003)
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O’Brien, C., Scholz, M., & McConnachie, G. (2003). Comparison of treatment technologies for pre-treated animal rendering plant wastewater in Scotland. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment, 1(2), 314-319

he performance of an industrial membrane bioreactor (MBR) comprising denitrification, nitrification and ultrafiltration for the secondary treatment of primary treated animal rendering wastewater has been compared with an experimental, low-cost and no... Read More about Comparison of treatment technologies for pre-treated animal rendering plant wastewater in Scotland.

The archaeology of the canal warehouses of north-west England and the social archaeology of industrialisation (2003)
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Nevell, M. (2003). The archaeology of the canal warehouses of north-west England and the social archaeology of industrialisation. Industrial Archaeology Review, XXV(1), 43-57

North- West England was the site of Britain's first canal and of one of the last true canal warehouses. The Duke's Warehouse in the Castlefield Canal Basin in Manchester was the first canal warehouse to have the classic design features of internal ca... Read More about The archaeology of the canal warehouses of north-west England and the social archaeology of industrialisation.

A conceptual framework to measure facilities management performance (2003)
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Amaratunga, R., & Baldry, D. (2003). A conceptual framework to measure facilities management performance. Property Management, 21(2), 171-189. https://doi.org/10.1108/02637470310478909

This paper concerns the measurement of facilities management performance. Empirical research carried out indicates that facilities management appears to utilise a wide range of measures – not only traditional financial accounting measures, but also i... Read More about A conceptual framework to measure facilities management performance.