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Preclinical evaluation of the pharmacodynamic properties of 2,5-diaziridinyl-3-hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone (2005)
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Ward, T., Danson, S., McGown, A., Ranson, M., Coe, N., Jayson, G., …Butler, J. (2005). Preclinical evaluation of the pharmacodynamic properties of 2,5-diaziridinyl-3-hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone. Clinical Cancer Research, 11(7), 2695-2701. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-04-1751

Purpose: The purpose of our study was to investigate the cellular accumulation, DNA cross-linking ability, and cellular toxicity of RH1 (2,5-diaziridinyl-3-[hydroxymethyl[-6-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone), a novel DNA alkylating agent currently in clinical... Read More about Preclinical evaluation of the pharmacodynamic properties of 2,5-diaziridinyl-3-hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone.

Reemergence of canine echinococcus granulosus infection, Wales (2005)
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Buishi, I., Walters, T., Guildea, Z., Craig, P., & Palmer, S. (2005). Reemergence of canine echinococcus granulosus infection, Wales. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 11(4), 568-571

As a consequence of large-scale outdoor slaughter of sheep during the 2001 foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in the United Kingdom and the possibility of increased risk for transmission of Echinococcus granulosus between sheep and dogs, a large s... Read More about Reemergence of canine echinococcus granulosus infection, Wales.

Dynamic analysis of load carriage biomechanics during level walking (2005)
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Ren, L., Jones, R., & Howard, D. (2005). Dynamic analysis of load carriage biomechanics during level walking. Journal of Biomechanics, 38(4), 853-863. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.04.030

This paper describes an investigation into the biomechanical effects of load carriage dynamics on human locomotion performance. A whole body, inverse dynamics gait model has been developed which uses only kinematic input data to define the gait cycle... Read More about Dynamic analysis of load carriage biomechanics during level walking.

The accuracy of intermittent demand estimates. (2005)
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Syntetos, A., & Boylan, J. (2005). The accuracy of intermittent demand estimates. International Journal of Forecasting, 21(2), 303-314. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijforecast.2004.10.001

Intermittent demand appears sporadically, with some time periods showing no demand at all. In this paper, four forecasting methods, Simple Moving Average (SMA, 13 periods), Single Exponential Smoothing (SES), Croston's method, and a new method (based... Read More about The accuracy of intermittent demand estimates..

A Model to Predict the Residual Life of Aircraft Engines Based upon Oil Analysis Data. (2005)
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Wang, W., & Zhang, W. (2005). A Model to Predict the Residual Life of Aircraft Engines Based upon Oil Analysis Data. Naval Research Logistics, 52(3), 276-284. https://doi.org/10.1002/nav.20072

This paper reports on a study using the available oil monitoring information, such as the data obtained using the Spectrometric Oil Analysis Programme (SOAP), to predict the residual life of a set of aircraft engines. The relationship between oil mon... Read More about A Model to Predict the Residual Life of Aircraft Engines Based upon Oil Analysis Data..

A decision support tool for the valuation of variations on civil engineering projects (2005)
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Sutrisna, M., Buckley, K., Potts, K., & Proverbs, D. (2005). A decision support tool for the valuation of variations on civil engineering projects. RICS research review series, 5(7),

The valuation of variations has been recognised as a prime cause of conflict and dispute in construction management. Such disputes often concern the prices and/or rates to be applied to the varied works. Previous research has identified the subjec... Read More about A decision support tool for the valuation of variations on civil engineering projects.

The future of urban sociology (2005)
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May, T., Perry, B., le Galès, P., Sassen, S., & Savage, M. (2005). The future of urban sociology. Sociology, 39(2), 343-370. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038505050544

Over the course of the 20th century, sociologists have made rich and diverse contributions to urban studies, from the Chicago School with their focus on urban ecology, to the ‘radicalism’ of New Urban Sociology emphasizing neo- Weberian and neo-Marxi... Read More about The future of urban sociology.

nD modelling - a driver or enabler for construction improvement? (2005)
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Lee, A., Aouad, G., Cooper, R., Fu, C., Marshall-Ponting, A., Tah, J., & Wu, S. (2005). nD modelling - a driver or enabler for construction improvement?. RICS research review series, 5(6), 1-16

The terms ‘nD modelling’ and ‘nD CAD’ are becoming escalating idioms associated with ICT-based (information communication technologies) building design; a concept which has been heightened by the £0.5 million funded 3D to nD modelling project at th... Read More about nD modelling - a driver or enabler for construction improvement?.

British intelligence on Japanese army morale during the Pacific war: logical analysis or racial stereotyping? (2005)
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Ford, D. (2005). British intelligence on Japanese army morale during the Pacific war: logical analysis or racial stereotyping?. https://doi.org/10.1353/jmh.2005.0089

The British army's image of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during the Pacific War (1941-45) was shaped by a logical analysis of the intelligence obtained through combat experience. Early in the war, the Japanese soldier's exceptional level of moral... Read More about British intelligence on Japanese army morale during the Pacific war: logical analysis or racial stereotyping?.

The dynamics of social change in radical right-wing party support (2005)
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Evans, J. (2005). The dynamics of social change in radical right-wing party support. Comparative European Politics, 3(1), 76-101. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.cep.6110050

Since the initial rise of Radical Right-wing Populist parties (RRPs) in the mid-1980s, comparative analyses have tried to identify the core social and attitudinal elements to these parties' electorates and changes therein. To date, none of these has... Read More about The dynamics of social change in radical right-wing party support.

The pragmatics of sentential co-ordination with and (2005)
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Blakemore, D., & Carston, R. (2005). The pragmatics of sentential co-ordination with and. Lingua, 115(4), 569-589. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2003.09.016

It is well known that utterances of certain and-conjunctions communicate a range of temporal and consequence relations between the states of affairs described by their conjuncts, and there are well established pragmatic accounts of how these elements... Read More about The pragmatics of sentential co-ordination with and.

Design against crime: extending the reach of crime prevention through environmental design (2005)
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Davey, C., Wootton, A., Cooper, R., & Press, M. (2005). Design against crime: extending the reach of crime prevention through environmental design. Security Journal, 18(2), 39-51. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.sj.8340197

This paper reviews the contribution of the UK Design Against Crime (DAC) programme to Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) thinking and practice. By focusing on design practice and drawing attention to the role of product, communicat... Read More about Design against crime: extending the reach of crime prevention through environmental design.

Transatlantic influences in periodical editing: from Francis Jeffrey’s Edinburgh Review to Horace Greeley’s New-York Tribune (2005)
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Oliver, S. (2005). Transatlantic influences in periodical editing: from Francis Jeffrey’s Edinburgh Review to Horace Greeley’s New-York Tribune. Symbiosis, 9(1), 45-62

In the 2 April 1836 number of the New-Yorker the editor Horace Greeley, who was just 25 years old and in the early stages of his career, remarked on the relevance of British Periodicals to the North American public. He singled out the Edinburgh Revi... Read More about Transatlantic influences in periodical editing: from Francis Jeffrey’s Edinburgh Review to Horace Greeley’s New-York Tribune.

Need for information and for involvement in decision making among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a questionnaire survey (2005)
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Neame, R., Hammond, A., & Deighton, C. (2005). Need for information and for involvement in decision making among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a questionnaire survey. Arthritis and Rheumatism, 53(2), 249-255

OBJECTIVE: To measure the need for information about rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the level of desire for involvement in treatment decisions among patients with RA. To examine the relationship between these preferences and what factors (sociodemogra... Read More about Need for information and for involvement in decision making among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a questionnaire survey.

The changing landscape of doctoral education : introducing the professional doctorate for nurses (2005)
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Ellis, L., & Lee, N. (2005). The changing landscape of doctoral education : introducing the professional doctorate for nurses. Nurse Education Today, 25(3), 222-229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2005.01.009

The last decade has heralded the introduction of an alternative form of doctoral education for nurses in the United Kingdom, the professional or taught doctorate. First introduced in 1995 in the UK the number of professional doctorates for nurses has... Read More about The changing landscape of doctoral education : introducing the professional doctorate for nurses.

Regulation of corticosteroid receptors in the rat brain: the role of serotonin and stress (2005)
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Robertson, D. A. F., Beattie, J. E., Reid, I. C., & Balfour, D. J. K. (2005). Regulation of corticosteroid receptors in the rat brain: the role of serotonin and stress. European Journal of Neuroscience, 21(6), 1511-1520. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.03990.x

It has been suggested that physiological resistance to repeated stress is associated with increased 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) release in the dorsal hippocampus and that dysregulation of this neuroadaptation may be implicated in the psychopathology o... Read More about Regulation of corticosteroid receptors in the rat brain: the role of serotonin and stress.