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    • Semaglutide as a Possible Calmodulin Binder: Ligand-Based Computational Analyses and Relevance to Its Associated Reward and Appetitive Behaviour Actions 

      Floresta, Giuseppe; Arillotta, Davide; Catalani, Valeria; Papanti Pelletier, G. Duccio; Corkery, John; Guirguis, Amira; Schifano, Fabrizio (2024-03-22)
      Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, has gained considerable attention as a therapeutic agent for type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. Despite its clinical success, the precise mechanisms ...

    • Exploring the Association Between Suicidal Thoughts, Self-Injury, and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Weight Loss Treatments: Insights from Pharmacovigilance Measures and Unmasking Analysis 

      Guirguis, Amira; Chiappini, Stephania; Papanti, P G Duccio; Vickers-Smith, Rachel; Harris, Daniel; Corkery, John; Arillotta, Davide; Floresta, Giuseppe; Martinotti, Giovanni; Schifano, Fabrizio (2024-05)
      Introduction: The study addresses concerns about potential psychiatric side effects of Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA). Aim: The aim of this work was to analyse adverse drug reports (ADRs) from the ...

    • An experimental study on thermophysical properties of nano‑TiO2‑enhanced phase change materials for cold climate applications 

      Ravasio, Lucrezia; Hayat, Muhammad; Calay, Rajinish Kaur; Riise, Raymond; CHEN, Yong Kang (2024-01-30)
      In high-energy-demand regions, such as the Arctic, the building sector is focused on reducing the carbon footprint and mitigating environmental impact. To achieve this, phase change materials (PCMs) are being investigated ...

    • Lean green practices in Automotive Components Manufacturing 

      Sunmola, Funlade; Mbafotu, Onyinyechi Racheal; Salihu-Yusuf, Memunat Lami; Sunmola, Hakeem Omolade (2024-03-20)
      In response to the global surge in industrial competition, organizations have increasingly embraced lean green practices as an approach to identify and eliminate non-value-added waste in manufacturing processes, while ...

    • Requirements Analysis for Digital Supply Chain Compliance Management Platforms: Case of German Meat Industry 

      Längle, Adrian; Burgess, Patrick; Sunmola, Funlade (2024-03-20)
      The food industry faces increasing challenges in compliance management due to complexities such as evolving stakeholder demands and food industry standards. Digital compliance management platforms can support food supply ...

    • Information Communication Tools in Alternative Food Networks 

      Burgess, Patrick; Sunmola, Funlade; Wertheim-Heck, Sigrid (2024-03-20)
      Effective communication in food supply chains is increasingly important, especially in supply chains that strive to provide improved levels of information from producer to consumer. Such supply chains can be found in ...

    • Test and evaluation of a new bioaerosol collector in a laboratory setting 

      Chan, Nora; Turgeon, Nathalie; Duchaine, Caroline; Weiler, Amanda; Johnston, Ian; Foat, Tim; Coudron, Loic (DRDC Defence Research Reports, 2023-11-01)
      The aim of the project was to test a personal aerosol sampler based on electrostatic precipitation and electrowetting on dielectric (ESP-EWOD). A bioaerosol chamber trial was conducted to compare ESP-EWOD to two standard ...

    • A Guide to Neonatal Care: Handbook For Health Professionals 

      Petty, Julia; Roberts, Sheila; Whiting, Lisa; Centre for Applied Clinical, Health and Care Research (CACHE); Department of Nursing, Health and Wellbeing; School of Health and Social Work; Psychology and NeuroDiversity Applied Research Unit (Critical Publishing Ltd, 2024-03-18)

    • Leveraging knowledge-policy interfaces for food systems transformation in the UK: lessons from civil society 

      Zerbian, Tanya; Yap, Christopher; Sharpe, Rosalind; Reynolds, Christian (UKRI-Transforming UK Food Systems Strategic Priorities Fund, 2023-12-18)
      This report presents the findings of a research project that explored how civil society organisations (CSOs) navigate ‘knowledge-policy interfaces’ to influence food policy in the UK. These interfaces encompass processes, ...

    • Introduction to Tensor Computing in Python : From First Principles to Deep Learning 

      Helal, Manal (Manal Helal, 2022-09-21)
      Tensorised deep learning models compress large models using fewer parameters that are easier to express and explain the models' performance. To use and participate in the current state-of-the-art research of multi-way ...

    • Design and Heritage : The Construction of Identity and Belonging 

      Lees-Maffei, Grace; Houze, Professor Rebecca; History; School of Humanities; School of Creative Arts; Art and Design; Theorising Visual Art and Design (Routledge, 2021-12-30)
      Design and Heritage provides the first extended study of heritage from the point of view of design history. Exploring the material objects and spaces that contribute to our experience of heritage, the volume also examines ...

    • Buvidal: is it really a ‘game changer’ in the treatment of problematic opioid use? 

      Holloway, Kate; Schifano, Fabrizio (2023-11-30)

    • Measurement of the prompt fission γ -rays from slow neutron-induced fission of 235 U with STEFF 

      Wright, T.; Smith, A. G.; Sosnin, N. V.; Bennett, S. A.; Davies, P. J.; Popescu, A. V.; Ryan, J. A.; Sekhar, A.; Warren, S.; Aberle, O.; Amaducci, S.; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, L.; Bacak, M.; Balibrea, J.; Barbagallo, M.; Bečvář, F.; Berthoumieux, E.; Billowes, J.; Bosnar, D.; Brown, A.; Caamaño, M.; Calviño, F.; Calviani, M.; Cano-Ott, D.; Cardella, R.; Casanovas, A.; Cerutti, F.; Chen, Y. H.; Chiaveri, E.; Colonna, N.; Cortés, G.; Cortés-Giraldo, M. A.; Cosentino, L.; Damone, L. A.; Diakaki, M.; Domingo-Pardo, C.; Dressler, R.; Dupont, E.; Durán, I.; Fernández-Domínguez, B.; Ferrari, A.; Ferreira, P.; Finocchiaro, P.; Furman, V.; Göbel, K.; García, A. R.; Gawlik-Ramięga, A.; Gilardoni, S.; Glodariu, T.; Gonçalves, I. F.; González-Romero, E.; Griesmayer, E.; Guerrero, C.; Gunsing, F.; Harada, H.; Heinitz, S.; Heyse, J.; Jenkins, D. G.; Jericha, E.; Käppeler, F.; Kadi, Y.; Kalamara, A.; Kavrigin, P.; Kimura, A.; Kivel, N.; Kokkoris, M.; Krtička, M.; Kurtulgil, D.; Leal-Cidoncha, E.; Lederer-Woods, C.; Leeb, H.; Lerendegui-Marco, J.; Meo, S. Lo; Lonsdale, S. J.; Macina, D.; Manna, A.; Marganiec, J.; Martínez, T.; Masi, A.; Massimi, C.; Mastinu, P.; Mastromarco, M.; Maugeri, E. A.; Mazzone, A.; Mendoza, E.; Mengoni, A.; Milazzo, P. M.; Mingrone, F.; Musumarra, A.; Negret, A.; Nolte, R.; Oprea, A.; Patronis, N.; Pavlik, A.; Perkowski, J.; Porras, I.; Praena, J.; Quesada, J. M.; Radeck, D.; Rauscher, T.; Reifarth, R.; Rubbia, C.; Sabaté-Gilarte, M.; Saxena, A.; Schillebeeckx, P.; Schumann, D.; Sedyshev, P.; Stamatopoulos, A.; Tagliente, G.; Tain, J. L.; Tarifeño-Saldivia, A.; Tassan-Got, L.; Valenta, S.; Vannini, G.; Variale, V.; Vaz, P.; Ventura, A.; Vlachoudis, V.; Vlastou, R.; Wallner, A.; Weiss, C.; Woods, P. J.; Žugec, P.; The n_TOF Collaboration, n_TOF Collaboration (2024-03)
      The average energy and multiplicity of prompt γ-rays from slow neutron-induced fission of 235U have been measured using the STEFF spectrometer at the neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF. The individual responses from 11 ...

    • SV2B /miR-34a/miR-128 axis as prognostic biomarker in glioblastoma multiforme 

      Mustafov, D.; Siddiqui, S. S.; Klena, L.; Karteris, Emmanouil; Braoudaki, M. (2024-03-19)
      Glioblastoma (GBM) is a heterogenous primary brain tumour that is characterised with unfavourable patient prognosis. The identification of biomarkers for managing brain malignancies is of utmost importance. MicroRNAs ...

    • Testing a faith-placed education intervention for bowel cancer screening in Muslim communities using a two-group non-randomised mixed-methods approach: Feasibility study protocol 

      Carr, Marimba; Thompson, Claire; Berger-Gillam, Tara; Freedman, Joanne; Smeeton, Nigel; Waqar, Salman; Trivedi, Daksha (2024-03-15)
      Background Inequalities exist in uptake of bowel cancer screening in England with low uptake in areas with high deprivation and amongst certain ethnic and religious groups. Individuals from these groups are more likely to ...

    • BST1047+1156: A (Failing) Ultradiffuse Tidal Dwarf in the Leo I Group 

      Mihos, J. Christopher; Durrell, Patrick R.; Watkins, Aaron E.; McGaugh, Stacy S.; Feldmeier, John (2024-03-15)
      We use deep Hubble Space Telescope imaging to study the resolved stellar populations in BST1047+1156, a gas-rich, ultradiffuse dwarf galaxy found in the intragroup environment of the Leo I galaxy group. While our imaging ...

    • Machine Learning in Communication Systems and Networks 

      Sun, Yichuang; Lee, Haeyoung; Simpson, Oluyomi (2024-03-17)

    • Molecular and biological characterization of a novel partitivirus from Talaromyces pinophilus 

      Hassan, Sidra; Syun-ichi, Urayama; Shabeer, Saba; Kiran, Tahseen Ali; Wu, Chien-Fu; Moriyama, Hiromitsu; Coutts, Robert H.A.; Kotta Loizou, Ioly; Jamal, Atif (2024-05)
      Talaromyces spp. have a worldwide distribution, are ecologically diverse and have been isolated from numerous different substrates. Talaromyces spp. are considered biotechnologically important due to their ability to produce ...

    • Using simulation modelling to transform hospital planning and management to address health inequalities 

      Demir, Eren; Yakutcan, Usame; Page, Stephen J. (2024-04-30)
      Health inequalities are a perennial concern for policymakers and in service delivery to ensure fair and equitable access and outcomes. As health inequalities are socially influenced by employment, income, and education, ...

    • Food insecurity: Discrepancy within Australian couple households 

      Fry, Jane M.; Temple, Jeromey B. (2024-03-12)
      Food security remains a global public health priority but there may be bias in the prevalence of household food insecurity, depending upon who answers the questions. Using a cross‐section from the Household, Income and ...