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Shiftiness in Keats's 'Ode on Indolence'
S McDowell
Feb 10, 2017
According to a familiar anecdote, one spring morning Keats slipped out into a Hampstead garden, settled himself beneath a plum tree where a nightingale had lately built her nest, and began to write. Upon returning indoors a few...
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Assessing Ubiquitylation of Individual Proteins Using Xenopus Extract Systems.
Xenopus extract systems have been used to study ubiquitylation of proteins, and to uncover some of the fundamental processes of the ubiquitylation pathway itself. They provide a simple, quick, and robust method for studying...
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Rhyming and Undeciding in Wordsworth and Norman Nicholson
S McDowell
Mar 10, 2017
Wordsworth's poem ‘Yarrow Unvisited’ suggests that it is better not to go somewhere than to go and risk being disappointed. Responding to this idea in the poem ‘Askam Unvisited’, the twentieth-century Cumbrian poet Norman...
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Making urinary extracellular vesicles a clinically tractable source of biomarkers for inherited tubulopathies using a small volume precipitation method
Biomarkers of inherited tubulopathies would be useful for clarifying diagnoses in patients where genetic screening is not readily available or where disease-attributable mutations are not found. Urinary extracellular vesicles...
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Modelling water use efficiency in a dynamic environment
Intrinsic water use efficiency (Wi), the ratio of net CO2 assimilation (A) over stomatal conductance to water vapour (gs), is a complex trait used to assess plant performance. Improving Wi could lead in theory to higher...
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Incidence of surrogacy in the USA and Israel and implications on women's health
PURPOSE: Gestational surrogacy (GS) has been researched in multiple qualitative studies. In contrast, quantitative aspects of the practice are conspicuously understudied. The present article assesses and compares the incidence...
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Effector gene birth in plant parasitic nematodes
Plant pathogens and parasites are a major threat to global food security. Plant parasitism has arisen four times independently within the phylum Nematoda, resulting in at least one parasite of every major food crop in the world....
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Griscelli Syndrome Type 2 Sine Albinism
Griscelli syndrome type 2 (GS-2) is an inborn error of immunity characterized by partial albinism and episodes of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). It is caused by RAB27A mutations that encode RAB27A, a member of the Rab...
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Calculating the Degradation Rate of Individual Proteins Using Xenopus Extract Systems.
The Xenopus extract system has been used extensively as a simple, quick, and robust method for assessing the stability of proteins against proteasomal degradation. In this protocol, methods are provided for assessing the...
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Risk communication in tables versus text
OBJECTIVES: identifying effective summary formats is fundamental to multiple fields including science communication, systematic reviews, evidence-based policy and medical decision-making. This study tested whether table or...
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Risk communication in tables versus text
identifying effective summary formats is fundamental to multiple fields including science communication, systematic reviews, evidence-based policy and medical decision-making. This study tested whether table or text-only formats...
A risk-informed decision support tool for the strategic asset management of railway track infrastructure
The provision of safe, efficient, reliable and affordable railway transport requires the railway track infrastructure to be maintained to an appropriate condition. Given the constrained budgets under which the...
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Phenome-wide association analysis of LDL-cholesterol lowering genetic variants in PCSK9
Amand F. Schmidt, Michael V. Holmes, David Preiss, Daniel I. Swerdlow, Spiros Denaxas, Ghazaleh Fatemifar, Rupert Faraway, Chris Finan, Dennis Valentine, Zammy Fairhurst-Hunter, Fernando Pires Hartwig, Bernardo Lessa Horta, Elina Hypponen, Christine Power, Max Moldovan, Erik van Iperen, Kees Hovingh, Ilja Demuth, Kristina Norman, Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen, Juri Demuth, Lars Bertram, Christina M. Lill, Stefan Coassin, Johann Willeit, Stefan Kiechl, Karin Willeit, Dan Mason, John Wright, Richard Morris, Goya Wanamethee, Peter Whincup, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Stela McLachlan, Jackie F. Price, Mika Kivimaki, Catherine Welch, Adelaida Sanchez-Galvez, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Andrew Nicolaides, Andrie G. Panayiotou, N. Charlotte Onland-Moret, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Giuseppe Matullo, Giovanni Fiorito, Simonetta Guarrera, Carlotta Sacerdote, Nicholas J. Wareham, Claudia Langenberg, Robert A. Scott, Jian’an Luan, Martin Bobak, Sofia Malyutina, Andrzej Pająk, Ruzena Kubinova, Abdonas Tamosiunas, Hynek Pikhart, Niels Grarup, Oluf Pedersen, Torben Hansen, Allan Linneberg, Tine Jess, Jackie Cooper, Steve E. Humphries, Murray Brilliant, Terrie Kitchner, Hakon Hakonarson, David S. Carrell, Catherine A. McCarty, Kirchner H. Lester, Eric B. Larson, David R. Crosslin, Mariza de Andrade, Dan M. Roden, Joshua C. Denny, Cara Carty, Stephen Hancock, John Attia, Elizabeth Holliday, Rodney Scott, Peter Schofield, Martin O’Donnell, Salim Yusuf, Michael Chong, Guillaume Pare, Pim van der Harst, M. Abdullah Said, Ruben N. Eppinga, Niek Verweij, Harold Snieder, Tim Christen, D. O. Mook-Kanamori, Stefan Gustafsson, Lars Lind, Erik Ingelsson, Raha Pazoki, Oscar Franco, Albert Hofman, Andre Uitterlinden, Abbas Dehghan, Alexander Teumer, Sebastian Baumeister, Marcus Dörr, Markus M. Lerch, Uwe Völker, Henry Völzke, Joey Ward, Jill P. Pell, Tom Meade, Ingrid E. Christophersen, Anke H. Maitland-van der Zee, Ekaterina V. Baranova, Robin Young, Ian Ford, Archie Campbell, Sandosh Padmanabhan, Michiel L. Bots, Diederick E. Grobbee, Philippe Froguel, Dorothée Thuillier, Ronan Roussel, Amélie Bonnefond, Bertrand Cariou, Melissa Smart, Yanchun Bao, Meena Kumari, Anubha Mahajan, Jemma C. Hopewell, Sudha Seshadri, Caroline Dale, Rui Providencia E. Costa, Paul M. Ridker, Daniel I. Chasman, Alex P. Reiner, Marylyn D. Ritchie, Leslie A. Lange, Alex J. Cornish, Sara E. Dobbins, Kari Hemminki, Ben Kinnersley, Marc Sanson, Karim Labreche, Matthias Simon, Melissa Bondy, Philip Law, Helen Speedy, James Allan, Ni Li, Molly Went, Niels Weinhold, Gareth Morgan, Pieter Sonneveld, Björn Nilsson, Hartmut Goldschmidt, Amit Sud, Andreas Engert, Markus Hansson, Harry Hemingway, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Riyaz S. Patel, Brendan J. Keating, Naveed Sattar, Richard Houlston, Juan P. Casas, Aroon D. Hingorani
Oct 28, 2020
Abstract: Background: We characterised the phenotypic consequence of genetic variation at the PCSK9 locus and compared findings with recent trials of pharmacological inhibitors of PCSK9. Methods: Published and individual...
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Milky Way's Eccentric Constituents with Gaia, APOGEE, and GALAH
Abstract We report the results of an unsupervised decomposition of the local stellar halo in the chemodynamical space spanned by the abundance measurements from APOGEE DR17 and...
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Optimized pharmacological control over the AAV-Gene-Switch vector for regulable gene therapy.
Gene therapy in its current design is an irreversible process. It cannot be stopped in case of unwanted side effects, nor can expression levels of therapeutics be adjusted to individual patient's needs. Thus, the Gene-Switch...
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