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Evaluation of Low-Cycle Impact Fatigue Damage in CFRPs using the Virtual Fields Method
Fiber-reinforced composites subject to low-energy repeated impacts can result in subsurface damage that affects their structural integrity. This paper presents a non-destructive damage evaluation technique for...
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Advanced manufacturing of titanium propellant tanks for space applications part 2: a comparative study of residual stresses
Friction stir welding (FSW) was used to join cast Ti–6Al–4V hemisphere and cylinder parts to produce a spacecraft propellant tank with reduced costs and lead time compared to conventional manufacturing. As a p...
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Open AccessThe lower bathyal and abyssal seafloor fauna of eastern Australia
Our knowledge of the benthic fauna at lower bathyal to abyssal (LBA, > 2000 m) depths off Eastern Australia was very limited with only a few samples having been collected from these habitats over the last 150 ...
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Transvaginal rectopexy using the Flex® Colorectal Drive Robotic System: a proof-of-concept approach to rectal prolapse
The aim of this study was to demonstrate a proof-of-concept approach to rectopexy that would provide the durability of the transabdominal procedure through use of sacral rectopexy with the decreased morbidity ...
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Open AccessNational profile of foot orthotic provision in the United Kingdom, part 2: podiatrist, orthotist and physiotherapy practices
A national survey recently provided the first description of foot orthotic provision in the United Kingdom. This article aims to profile and compare the foot orthoses practice of podiatrists, orthotists and ph...
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Mobile Health Technology Can Objectively Capture Physical Activity (PA) Targets Among African-American Women Within Resource-Limited Communities—the Washington, D.C. Cardiovascular Health and Needs Assessment
Little is understood about using mobile health (mHealth) technology to improve cardiovascular (CV) health among African-American women in resource-limited communities.
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Open AccessNational profile of foot orthotic provision in the United Kingdom, part 1: practitioners and scope of practice
Foot orthoses have been advocated in the management of a wide range of clinical foot and lower limb problems and are within the scope of podiatry, orthotic and physiotherapy practice. Previous reports into the...
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Erratum: Review of dietetic service provision and activity in spinal cord injury centres: a multicentre survey in the UK and Republic of Ireland
Correction to: Spinal Cord advance online publication 19 May 2015; doi:10.1038/sc.2015.83 Since the publication of this article, the editor has noticed an error in article type. The correct article type is Rev...
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Review of dietetic service provision and activity in spinal cord injury centres: a multicentre survey in the UK and Republic of Ireland
The present study was undertaken to review the service provision in spinal cord injury (SCI) centres (SCICs); to establish and compare how much time dietitians spend in direct and indirect contact with patient...
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Validation of the Screening Tool for the Assessment of Malnutrition in Paediatrics (STAMP) in patients with spinal cord injuries (SCIs)
To validate the Screening Tool for the Assessment of Malnutrition in Paediatrics (STAMP) in paediatric spinal cord injuries (SCIs) patients admitted to the tertiary SCI centre.
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Meal provision in a UK National Spinal Injury Centre: a qualitative audit of service users and stakeholders
A single centre survey.
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An audit to assess awareness and knowledge of nutrition in a UK spinal cord injuries centre
A single centre survey.
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Profile and prevalence of malnutrition in children with spinal cord injuries—assessment of the Screening Tool for Assessment of Malnutrition in Paediatrics (STAMP)
Data on the prevalence of malnutrition in paediatric patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) are limited. The present study aimed to establish the risk of (i) under-nutrition by using the Screening Tool for Ass...
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Open Accessβ2microglobulin mRNA expression levels are prognostic for lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer patients
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common non-cutaneous malignancy in the United States and the second most frequent cause of cancer-related death. One of the most important determinants of CRC surviva...
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Subacute progressive ascending myelopathy following spinal cord injury: MRI appearances and clinical presentation
Retrospective Case Review.
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Design and Assessment of Metal-Organic Vapor Phase Epitaxy—Grown Dual Waveband Infrared Detectors
Dual waveband infrared detectors can be relatively complicated structures requiring stacking of single waveband detectors. The paper discusses variants of the back-to-back diode structure, which allows the det...
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Open AccessExpression of eEF1A2 is associated with clear cell histology in ovarian carcinomas: overexpression of the gene is not dependent on modifications at the EEF1A2 locus
The tissue-specific translation elongation factor eEF1A2 is a potential oncogene that is overexpressed in human ovarian cancer. eEF1A2 is highly similar (98%) to the near-ubiquitously expressed eEF1A1 (formerl...
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Human resistin promotes macrophage lipid accumulation
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Pharmacologic profiling of transcriptional targets deciphers promoter logic
The blueprint for cellular diversity and response to environmental change is encoded in the cis-acting regulatory sequences of most genes. Deciphering this ‘cis-regulatory code’ requires multivariate data sets th...
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