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Reaction rate sensitivity of Ti-44 production in massive stars and implications of a thick target yield measurement of Ca-40(alpha, gamma)Ti-44
(2010-06-01)
We evaluate two dominant nuclear reaction rates and their uncertainties that affect Ti-44 production in explosive nucleosynthesis. Experimentally we develop thick target yields for the Ca-40(alpha, gamma)Ti-44 reaction at ...
Involvement of ERK, Akt and JNK signalling in H2O2-induced cell injury and protection by hydroxytyrosol and its metabolite homovanillic alcohol
(2010-06)
The olive oil polyphenol, hydroxytyrosol (HT), is believed to be capable of exerting protection against oxidative kidney injury. In this study we have investigated the ability of HT and its O-methylated metabolite, ...
Living with Manic Experiences: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
(2010-05-27)
Although psychological research into manic experiences is increasing, it remains an underresearched phenomenon. In particular, there is a dearth of qualitative research exploring these experiences in a clinical sample of ...
Questioning the Importance of Being Earnest: A Conversation Analysis of the Use and Function of Humour in the Serious Business of Therapy
(2010-05-27)
This thesis explores the long-standing debate in the field of psychotherapy around the use of humour in psychotherapy and the shift from outcome to process research in psychotherapy research. In line with the social ...
Clinical Disease Activity and Radiological Damage in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
(2010-05-26)
Disease progression in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is assessed by standard clinical,
radiological and functional measures. Clinical disease activity in RA is graded as no disease (remission), low, moderate and high disease, ...
The Psychological Effects of Considering a Move Into Residential Care: An Age-Related Study
(2010-05-26)
This study aimed to examine the psychological effects of considering a move into residential care. It sought to explore the wistful ‘prefactual’ and ‘counterfactual’
evaluation of ‘what if’ and ‘if only’ scenarios. Sanna, ...
Ground beetles as predators of oilseed rape pests : incidence, spatio-temporal distributions and feeding
(Springer Nature, 2010-05-26)