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Stability of Arsenic Species During Bioaccessibility Assessment Using the In Vitro UBM and HPLC-ICP-MS Detection
(Springer Science and Business Media LLCUnited States, 2020-11)The stability of four major arsenic (As) species during application of the BARGE (Bioaccessibility Research Group of Europe) unified bioaccessibility method (UBM) has been assessed. The concentrations of As species in the ... -
Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in the analysis of metals, chemicals and materials
(Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2019)This review covers advances in the analysis of advanced materials, metals, fuels and lubricants, nanostructures, ceramics, refractories, organic and inorganic chemicals, catalysts and nuclear materials by a range of ... -
Dentists’ perceptions of their professional roles regarding referrals within primary dental care in England: a qualitative study
(Dennis BarberEngland, 2020-09)OBJECTIVE: To describe dentists' perceptions of their professional roles, including the reasons why they make, accept or decline patient referrals within primary dental care in England. BASIC RESEARCH DESIGN: Qualitative ... -
Lifeform indicators reveal large-scale shifts in plankton across the North-West European shelf
(WileyEngland, 2020-04-01)<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>Increasing direct human pressures on the marine environment, coupled with climate‐driven changes, is a concern to marine ecosystems globally. This requires the development and ... -
NAD (P) transhydrogenase has vital non‐mitochondrial functions in malaria parasite transmission
(EMBOEngland, 2020-03-04)Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and its phosphorylated form (NADP) are vital for cell function in all organisms and form cofactors to a host of enzymes in catabolic and anabolic processes. NAD(P) transhydrogenases ... -
Design catalogue for eco-engineering of coastal artificial structures: a multifunctional approach for stakeholders and end-users
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-04)Coastal urbanisation, energy extraction, food production, shipping and transportation have led to the global proliferation of artificial structures within the coastal and marine environments (sensu “ocean sprawl”), with ... -
Comparison of the effects of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary symptoms on health-related quality of life in patients with severe asthma
(Elsevier BVEngland, 2020-02)OBJECTIVES: To survey the frequency of extra-pulmonary symptoms reported by a sample of patients with severe asthma, their contribution to quality of life and relationship to treatment pathways. METHODS: Consenting patients ... -
Modelling the effects of slip on dipole/wall collision problems using a lattice Boltzmann equation method
(AIP Publishing, 2020-02-01)We study the physics of flow due to the interaction between a viscous dipole and boundaries that permit slip. This includes partial and free slip, and interactions near corners. The problem is investigated by using a two ... -
Microdebrider-Assisted Rhinophyma Excision
(Hindawi LimitedUnited States, 2019-11-20)<jats:p>Rhinophyma represents a progressive deformity of the nose which leads to cosmetic disfigurement and has a significant impact on the patient’s quality of life. This pathological entity originates from hyperplasia ... -
Comparative costs and activity from a sample of UK clinical trials units
(Springer Science and Business Media LLCEngland, 2017-12)BACKGROUND: The costs of medical research are a concern. Clinical Trials Units (CTUs) need to better understand variations in the costs of their activities. METHODS: Representatives of ten CTUs and two grant-awarding ...