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Effects of estrogen exposure in mussels, Mytilus edulis, at different stages of gametogenesis (2010)
Journal Article
Ciocan, C. M., Cubero-Leon, E., Puinean, A. M., Hill, E. M., Minier, C., Osada, M., Fenlon, K., & Rotchell, J. M. (2010). Effects of estrogen exposure in mussels, Mytilus edulis, at different stages of gametogenesis. Environmental pollution, 158(9), 2977-2984. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2010.05.025

Mytilus edulis were exposed to 17β-estradiol (E2) and the synthetic estrogens ethinyl estradiol (EE2) and estradiol benzoate (EB) for 10 days. Two exposures were performed to determine their effect on vitellogenin (VTG) and estrogen receptor 2 (ER2)... Read More about Effects of estrogen exposure in mussels, Mytilus edulis, at different stages of gametogenesis.

Synthesis, structure and reactivity of 1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-2-chloromethyl benzimidazole (2010)
Journal Article
Sparke, A. E., Fisher, C. M., Mewis, R. E., & Archibald, S. J. (2010). Synthesis, structure and reactivity of 1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-2-chloromethyl benzimidazole. Tetrahedron letters; the international organ for the rapid publication of preliminary communications in organic chemistry, 51(36), 4723-4726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2010.07.010

The synthesis of 1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-2-chloromethyl benzimidazole, which undergoes a nucleophilic substitution with pyridine in the absence of additional base, is reported. The key steps are the reaction of 1,2-phenylenediamine to give exclusively the... Read More about Synthesis, structure and reactivity of 1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-2-chloromethyl benzimidazole.

Increasing supply chain resilience in a global sourcing context (2010)
Journal Article
Colicchia, C., Dallari, F., & Melacini, M. (2010). Increasing supply chain resilience in a global sourcing context. Production planning & control, 21(7), 680-694. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537280903551969

Managing risk has emerged as an issue of critical importance for today’s globalised supply chains. This article focuses on inbound supply risk in a global sourcing context, where increased distances between sources of supply and final markets add unc... Read More about Increasing supply chain resilience in a global sourcing context.

The social impact of surveillance in three UK schools : 'angels', 'devils' and 'teen mums' (2010)
Journal Article
McCahill, M., & Finn, R. (2010). The social impact of surveillance in three UK schools : 'angels', 'devils' and 'teen mums'. Surveillance and Society, 7(3-4), 273-289. https://doi.org/10.24908/ss.v7i3/4.4156

Drawing upon the preliminary findings of a broader ESRC-funded project on the 'surveilled', this paper examines the social impact of 'new surveillance' technologies on the lives of school children living in a Northern City. We conducted fifteen one-h... Read More about The social impact of surveillance in three UK schools : 'angels', 'devils' and 'teen mums'.

The post-colonial state and minorities: ethnocide in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh (2010)
Journal Article
Chakma, B. (2010). The post-colonial state and minorities: ethnocide in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 48(3), 281-300. https://doi.org/10.1080/14662043.2010.489746

This paper argues that ethnocide in post-colonial states can be located in the interplay of three processes: (1) nation-building and development visions of the bureaucratic state; (2) the struggle for autonomy by the minorities; and (3) militarised p... Read More about The post-colonial state and minorities: ethnocide in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh.

Screening for cardiovascular risk in patients with anorexia nervosa (2010)
Journal Article
Ingle, L. (2010). Screening for cardiovascular risk in patients with anorexia nervosa. British journal of cardiac nursing, 5(7), 332-337. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2010.5.7.48926

In young people, especially females, a high importance is placed on body image and physical appearance. Unfortunately, misperceptions of the ideal body shape can encourage a pre-occupation with weight loss strategies. Long-term, these strategies may... Read More about Screening for cardiovascular risk in patients with anorexia nervosa.

Regular lattice and small-world spin model simulations using CUDA and GPUs (2010)
Journal Article
Hawick, K. A., Leist, A., & Playne, D. P. (2011). Regular lattice and small-world spin model simulations using CUDA and GPUs. International Journal of Parallel Programming, 39(2), 183-201. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10766-010-0143-4

Data-parallel accelerator devices such as Graphical Processing Units (GPUs) are providing dramatic performance improvements over evenmulti-coreCPUs for lattice-oriented applications in computational physics. Models such as the Ising and Potts models... Read More about Regular lattice and small-world spin model simulations using CUDA and GPUs.

The politics of educating children ‘with' ADHD (2010)
Book Chapter
Adams, P. D. (2010). The politics of educating children ‘with' ADHD. In L. J. Graham (Ed.), (De)Constructing ADHD: Critical guidance for teachers and teacher educators (77-98). Peter Lang

Who will be eligible? An investigation of the dementia population eligible for cholinesterase treatment following the change in NICE guidance (2010)
Journal Article
Matthews, F. E., Muniz-Terrera, G., McKeith, I., & Brayne, C. (2010). Who will be eligible? An investigation of the dementia population eligible for cholinesterase treatment following the change in NICE guidance. International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 25(7), 719-724. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.2413

Objectives: Investigate the impact of the changes in eligibility within England and Wales (E&W) for prescription within the UK National Health Service for treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Methods: A population-based study in England and Wales w... Read More about Who will be eligible? An investigation of the dementia population eligible for cholinesterase treatment following the change in NICE guidance.

The characterisation of calpain-like proteins in Trypanosoma brucei (2010)
Thesis
Liu, W. (2010). The characterisation of calpain-like proteins in Trypanosoma brucei. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214144

Calpains are a ubiquitous family of calcium-dependent cysteine proteases involved in a wide range of cell regulatory and differentiation processes. In many protozoan organisms, atypical calpains have been discovered that lack the characteristic calci... Read More about The characterisation of calpain-like proteins in Trypanosoma brucei.

Facilitating choice for people with learning disabilities (2010)
Thesis
Bradley, J. (2010). Facilitating choice for people with learning disabilities. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212983

Background: Choice constitutes a core element of the human experience. To deny this right can be seen as a denial of basic human rights and yet for people with learning disabilities this has often been a reality. Some argue that choice is differen... Read More about Facilitating choice for people with learning disabilities.

Development of an electro-kinetically driven integrated DNA profile separation and detection system (2010)
Thesis
Oakley, J. A. (2010). Development of an electro-kinetically driven integrated DNA profile separation and detection system. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212978

Described in current literature is the methodology of different aspects of creating a DNA profile which has been successfully performed within a micro-fluidic environment; however integration of each of the different procedures onto a single device h... Read More about Development of an electro-kinetically driven integrated DNA profile separation and detection system.

The exploration of a safety attitude model for departmental safety representatives towards the implementation of a safety management system in an institute of tertiary education in Hong Kong (2010)
Thesis
Li, C.-M. (2010). The exploration of a safety attitude model for departmental safety representatives towards the implementation of a safety management system in an institute of tertiary education in Hong Kong. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212863

In this dissertation, an institute of tertiary education in Hong Kong "The University" represents a leading international research university dedicated to the pursuit of new knowledge in cutting-edge fields and the education of tomorrow's leaders. In... Read More about The exploration of a safety attitude model for departmental safety representatives towards the implementation of a safety management system in an institute of tertiary education in Hong Kong.

Lexical-semantic parameters as robust endophenotypes of abnormal cognitive decline in ageing (2010)
Thesis
Biundo, R. (2010). Lexical-semantic parameters as robust endophenotypes of abnormal cognitive decline in ageing. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212709

The objective of this dissertation was to characterise the relative contribution of genetic influences to individual differences in cross sectional performance and decline of semantic-lexical abilities and to investigate whether these linguistic effe... Read More about Lexical-semantic parameters as robust endophenotypes of abnormal cognitive decline in ageing.

The experience of different types of mania in bipolar disorder (2010)
Thesis
Borg, S. (2010). The experience of different types of mania in bipolar disorder. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211502

Background Previous research investigating interventions which included family members and caregivers in the treatment of bipolar patients were shown to impact positively on patients’ outcomes. Although there is evidence that some family intervention... Read More about The experience of different types of mania in bipolar disorder.

The role of C-terminal cysteines in regulating human proteinase-activated receptor-1 function (2010)
Thesis
Guo, X. (2010). The role of C-terminal cysteines in regulating human proteinase-activated receptor-1 function. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211091

Proteinase-activated receptors (PARs) are a novel group of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs). The most striking evidence to distinguish them from other GPCRs is that they carry their own tethered ligand within extracellular N-terminus. To activate... Read More about The role of C-terminal cysteines in regulating human proteinase-activated receptor-1 function.

Male reproductive health : reasons why men may choose to participate in trials (2010)
Thesis
Sanderson, C. (2010). Male reproductive health : reasons why men may choose to participate in trials. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210125

This portfolio thesis comprises of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical report and a reflective statement.Part one is a systematic review in which literature relating to the empirical paper is reviewed. Due to a paucity of litera... Read More about Male reproductive health : reasons why men may choose to participate in trials.

Foster families : placement outcomes and psychlogical interventions (2010)
Thesis
Kinsey, D. (2010). Foster families : placement outcomes and psychlogical interventions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209875

Foster care is a complex setting to provide therapeutic interventions due to the high rates of difficulty, poor outcomes and high numbers of professionals and carers involved. This systematic review aims to examine interventions that have been empiri... Read More about Foster families : placement outcomes and psychlogical interventions.

Developing clinical practice : personal therapy and supervision (2010)
Thesis
Hughes, S. V. (2010). Developing clinical practice : personal therapy and supervision. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209871

This portfolio thesis comprises of four parts: a systematic literature review paper, an empirical paper, a reflective statement and appendices.Part one is a systematic literature review which examines whether personal therapy is an effective method o... Read More about Developing clinical practice : personal therapy and supervision.