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Defective neutrophil rolling and transmigration in acute uremia

Pindjakova, Jana; Griffin, Matthew D. (Elsevier BV, 2011-09-01)

Circulating neutrophils are essential for innate immunity and undergo rapid, stepwise adhesion to and transmigration through the endothelium following tissue injury and microbial invasion. Neutrophil dysfunction may ...

Defective nucleotide excision repair with normal centrosome structures and functions in the absence of all vertebrate centrins

Dantas, Tiago J.; Wang, Yifan; Lalor, Pierce; Dockery, Peter; Morrison, Ciaran G. (Rockefeller University Press, 2011-04-11)

The principal microtubule-organizing center in animal cells, the centrosome, contains centrin, a small, conserved calcium-binding protein unique to eukaryotes. Several centrin isoforms exist and have been implicated in ...

Deficiencies in numerical models of anisotropic nonlinearly elastic materials

Ní Annaidh, A.; Destrade, M.; Gilchrist, M. D.; Murphy, J. G. (Springer Nature, 2012-09-26)

Incompressible nonlinearly hyperelastic materials are rarely simulated in finite element numerical experiments as being perfectly incompressible because of the numerical difficulties associated with globally satisfying ...

Deficiency in the mitochondrial apoptotic pathway reveals the toxic potential of autophagy under er stress conditions

Deegan, Shane; Saveljeva, Svetlana; Logue, Susan E; Pakos-Zebrucka, Karolina; Gupta, Sanjeev; Vandenabeele, Peter; Bertrand, Mathieu JM; Samali, Afshin (Informa UK Limited, 2014-11-02)

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-induced cell death is normally associated with activation of the mitochondrial apoptotic pathway, which is characterized by CYCS (cytochrome c, somatic) release, apoptosome formation, and ...

Defining a standard set of patient-centered outcomes for men with localized prostate cancer

Martin, Neil E.; Massey, Laura; Stowell, Caleb; Bangma, Chris; Briganti, Alberto; Bill-Axelson, Anna; Blute, Michael; Catto, James; Chen, Ronald C.; D’Amico, Anthony V.; Feick, Günter; Fitzpatrick, John M.; Frank, Steven J.; Froehner, Michael; Frydenberg, Mark; Glaser, Adam; Graefen, Markus; Hamstra, Daniel; Kibel, Adam; Mendenhall, Nancy; Moretti, Kim; Ramon, Jacob; Roos, Ian; Sandler, Howard; Sullivan, Francis J.; Swanson, David; Tewari, Ashutosh; Vickers, Andrew; Wiegel, Thomas; Huland, Hartwig (Elsevier BV, 2015-03-01)

Defining biological assemblages (biotopes) of conservation interest in the submarine canyons of the south west approaches (offshore united kingdom) for use in marine habitat mapping

Davies, Jaime S.; Howell, Kerry L.; Stewart, Heather A.; Guinan, Janine; Golding, Neil (Elsevier BV, 2014-06-01)

Defining social inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities: an ecological model of social networks and community participation

Simplican, Stacy Clifford; Leader, Geraldine; Kosciulek, John; Leahy, Michael (Elsevier BV, 2015-03-01)

Defining the structural origin of the substrate sequence independence of o-glcnacase using a combination of molecular docking and dynamics simulation

Martin, Joanne C; Fadda, Elisa; Ito, Keigo; Woods, Robert J (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-10-16)

Protein glycosylation with O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) is a post-translational modification of serine/threonine residues in nucleocytoplasmic proteins. O-GlcNAc has been shown to play a role in many different ...

Defining value per unit effort in mixed métier fisheries

Davie, Sarah; Minto, Cóilín; Officer, Rick; Lordan, Colm (Elsevier BV, 2015-05-01)

Defining ‘recovery’ for delirium research: a systematic review

Adamis, Dimitrios; Devaney, Amanda; Shanahan, Elaine; McCarthy, Geraldine; Meagher, David (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014-12-04)

Background: delirium is a common neuropsychiatric disorder. The natural course is of an acute, fluctuating and often transient condition; however, accumulating evidence suggests that delirium can be associated with incomplete ...

Definition and detection of vulnerable marine ecosystems on the high seas: problems with the &quot;move-on&quot; rule

Auster, P. J.; Gjerde, K.; Heupel, E.; Watling, L.; Grehan, A.; Rogers, A. D. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2010-06-25)

Fishing in the deep sea in areas beyond national jurisdiction has produced multiple problems related to management for conservation and sustainable use. Based on a growing concern, the United Nations has called on States ...

Definition of chronic kidney disease and measurement of kidney function in original research papers: a review of the literature

Anderson, J.; Glynn, L. G. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2011-02-09)

Background. Over the past decade, chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become an area of intensive clinical and epidemiological research. Despite the clarity provided by the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) ...

Definition of intertwin birth weight discordance

Breathnach, Fionnuala M.; McAuliffe, Fionnuala M.; Geary, Michael; Daly, Sean; Higgins, John R.; Dornan, James; Morrison, John J.; Burke, Gerard; Higgins, Shane; Dicker, Patrick; Manning, Fiona; Mahony, Rhona; Malone, Fergal D. (Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2011-07-01)

OBJECTIVE: To establish the level of birth weight discordance at which perinatal morbidity increases in monochorionic and dichorionic twin pregnancy. METHODS: This prospective multicenter cohort study included 1,028 ...

Definition, dynamics and stability of métiers in the irish otter trawl fleet

Davie, Sarah; Lordan, Colm (Elsevier BV, 2011-11-01)

Definitive results of a phase iii adjuvant trial comparing three chemotherapy regimens in women with operable, node-positive breast cancer: the nsabp b-38 trial

Swain, Sandra M.; Tang, Gong; Geyer, Charles E.; Rastogi, Priya; Atkins, James N.; Donnellan, Paul P.; Fehrenbacher, Louis; Azar, Catherine A.; Robidoux, André; Polikoff, Jonathan A.; Brufsky, Adam M.; Biggs, David D.; Levine, Edward A.; Zapas, John L.; Provencher, Louise; Northfelt, Donald W.; Paik, Soonmyung; Costantino, Joseph P.; Mamounas, Eleftherios P.; Wolmark, Norman (American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2013-09-10)