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    • Oxalate production by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum deregulates guard cells during infection. 

      Guimarães, R.L.; Stotz, Henrik (2004-11-01)
      Oxalic acid is a virulence factor of several phytopathogenic fungi, including Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary, but the detailed mechanisms by which oxalic acid affects host cells and tissues are not understood. We ...

    • Oxford Blues: the search for the origins of the lay bachelors' hood 

      Christianson, B. (2003)
      By way of introduction to his discussion of the system of academic dress at the University of Oxford, Franklyn writes: "At the present day, although Oxford, Southampton, and Hull undoubtedly possess the most beautiful, ...

    • Oxford Handbook of Gastrointestinal Nursing 

      Norton, Christine; Williams, Julia; Taylor, Claire; Nunwa, Annmarie; Whayman, Kathy; School of Health and Social Work; Allied Health Professions; Paramedic Science; Centre for Applied Clinical, Health and Care Research (CACHE); Centre for Future Societies Research; Department of Nursing, Health and Wellbeing (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2008)

    • The Oxford Handbook of Intellectual Disability Nursing 

      Gates, Bob; Barr, Owen (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2009)

    • The Oxford Handbook of Kierkegaard 

      Lippitt, John; Pattison, George; School of Humanities; Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Research Institute; Philosophy (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-01-31)
      Publishing in the bicentenary year of Kierkegaard's birth, this handbook showcases leading contemporary scholarship on Kierkegaard's context, key ideas, and legacy. Brings together a truly international team of contributors, ...

    • Oxford Handbook of Nutrition and Dietetics 

      Webster-Gandy, Joan; Madden, Angela; Michelle, Holdsworth; Department of Allied Health Professions and Midwifery; Health & Human Sciences Research Institute (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2006)

    • Oxford Handbook of Nutrition and Dietetics 

      Webster-Gandy, Joan; Madden, Angela; Michelle, Holdsworth; Department of Allied Health Professions and Midwifery; Health & Human Sciences Research Institute; Food Policy, Nutrition and Diet; Allied Health Professions; Weight and Obesity Research Group; Biosciences Research Group; Agriculture, Food and Veterinary Sciences (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2011-12-22)
      Fully updated, the Oxford Handbook of Nutrition and Dietetics, second edition is a practical quick-reference guide to the vital and valued subject of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of disease and the maintenance ...

    • Oxford Handbook of Primary Care and Community Nursing 

      Drennan, V.; Goodman, C. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2007)
      This text addresses the knowledge and skills that nurses need to work in primary care. This includes core clinical information, the organisational knowledge vital for nurses who work in health, education and social care. ...

    • Oxford Handbook of Primary Care and Community Nursing 

      Drennan, Vari; Goodman, Claire; Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care; Department of Adult Nursing and Primary Care; Health & Human Sciences Research Institute; School of Health and Social Work; Older People's Health and Complex Conditions (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014-02-13)

    • The Oxford Handbook of the Self 

      Gallagher, Shaun; School of Humanities; Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Research Institute; Philosophy (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2011)
      Research on the topic of self has increased significantly in recent years across a number of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, psychopathology, and neuroscience. The Oxford Handbook of the Self is an ...

    • Oxidative stress in early diabetic nephropathy : fuelling the fire 

      Singh, D.K.; Winocour, P.; Farrington, Ken (2011)
      Diabetic nephropathy is a major microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus and the most common cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. The treatment costs of diabetes mellitus and its complications represent a ...

    • Oxygen abundances in metal-poor subgiants as determined from [O I], O I and OH lines 

      Garcia Perez, A.E.; Asplund, M.; Primas, F.; Nissen, P.E.; Gustafsson, B. (2006)

    • Oxygen Loss from Simulated Galaxies and the Metal Flow Main Sequence : Predicting the Dependence on Mass and Environment 

      Taylor, Philip; Kobayashi, Chiaki; Kewley, Lisa J. (2020-08-01)
      We predict the mass fraction of oxygen lost from galaxies in a cosmological simulation as a function of stellar mass and environment at the present day. The distribution with stellar mass is bimodal, separating star-forming ...

    • Oxygen Overabundance in the Extremely Iron-poor Star CS 29498-043 

      Aoki, W.; Norris, J.E.; Ryan, Sean G.; Beers, T.C.; Christlieb, N.; Tsangarides, S.; Ando, H. (2004-06)

    • Ozonesonde profiles from the West Pacific Warm Pool: measurements and validation 

      Newton, R.; Vaughan, G.; Ricketts, H.M.A.; Pan, L. L.; Weinheimer, A. J.; Chemel, C. (2016-01-20)
      We present a series of ozonesonde profiles measured from Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, during February 2014, with new insights on the calibration of ozonesondes for measurements in the tropical troposphere. The experiment ...

    • The P Cygni supergiant [OMN2000] LS1 – implications for the star formation history of W51 

      Clark, J.S.; Davies, B.; Najarro, F.; MacKenty, J.; Crowther, P.A.; Messineo, M.; Thompson, M.A. (2009)
      Aims. We investigate the nature of the massive star [OMN2000] LS1 and use these results to constrain the history of star formation within the host complex W51. Methods. We utilised a combination of near-IR spectroscopy and ...

    • P-419: Phospholipase C isoforms and differentiation state of cultured human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells. 

      MacKenzie, Louise Susan; Shelley, C.; Patel, M.K.; Hughes, A.D.; Lymn, Joanne (2001)
      Phospholipase C (PLC) plays an important role in cellular signalling. A number of isoforms of PLC exist; PLCγ1 is highly expressed in fetal and neoplastic tissue, while PLCδ1 is present in large amounts in differentiated ...

    • p-EMA (I): simulating the environmental fate of pesticides for a farm-level risk assessment system 

      Brown, C.D.; Hart, A.; Lewis, Kathleen; Dubus, I. (2003)
      A computer-based decision support tool (p-EMA) has been developed to support UK Government policy of optimising agricultural pesticide use. The system estimates risks to a wide range of taxonomic groups and environmental ...

    • p-EMA (II): evaluating ecological risks of pesticides for a farm-level risk assessment system 

      Hart, A.; Brown, C.D.; Lewis, Kathleen; Tzilivakis, J. (2003)
      This paper reports the development of methods for assessing the environmental risks of pesticide use in a farm-level evaluation tool. The basic risk indices that were used, and the criteria used to define different levels ...

    • p-EMA (III): overview and application of a software system designed to assess the environmental risk of agricultural pesticides 

      Lewis, Kathleen; Brown, C.D.; Hart, A.; Tzilivakis, J. (2003-02-28)
      A new risk assessment system for pesticides has been developed for use by a wide variety of end-users from agronomists to farmers. This system replaces the old, predominately hazard-based approach that was originally used ...