1.
Critical research gaps and translational priorities for the successful prevention and treatment of breast cancer
Suzanne
A
Eccles,
Eric
O
Aboagye,
Simak
Ali,
Annie
S
Anderson,
Jo
Armes,
Fedor
Berditchevski,
Jeremy
P
Blaydes,
Keith
Brennan,
Nicola
J
Brown,
Helen
E
Bryant,
Nigel
J
Bundred,
Joy
M
Burchell,
Anna
M
Campbell,
Jason
S
Carroll,
Robert
B
Clarke,
Charlotte
E
Coles,
Gary
JR
Cook,
Angela
Cox,
Nicola
J
Curtin,
Lodewijk
V
Dekker,
Isabel
dos Santos Silva,
Stephen
W
Duffy,
Douglas
F
Easton,
Diana
M
Eccles,
Dylan
R
Edwards,
Joanne
Edwards,
D
Evans,
Deborah
F
Fenlon,
James
M
Flanagan,
Claire
Foster
et al.
Breast Cancer Research 2013, 15 :R92 (1 October 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Current knowledge 'gaps' in the understanding of breast cancer are examined, and research should focus on these to improve future clinical care.
2.
Science and policy on endocrine disrupters must not be mixed: a reply to a “common sense” intervention by toxicology journal editors
Åke
Bergman,
Anna-Maria
Andersson,
Georg
Becher,
Martin
van den Berg,
Bruce
Blumberg,
Poul
Bjerregaard,
Carl-Gustaf
Bornehag,
Riana
Bornman,
Ingvar
Brandt,
Jayne
V
Brian,
Stephanie
C
Casey,
Paul
A
Fowler,
Heloise
Frouin,
Linda
C
Giudice,
Taisen
Iguchi,
Ulla
Hass,
Susan
Jobling,
Anders
Juul,
Karen
A
Kidd,
Andreas
Kortenkamp,
Monica
Lind,
Olwenn
V
Martin,
Derek
Muir,
Roseline
Ochieng,
Nicolas
Olea,
Leif
Norrgren,
Erik
Ropstad,
Peter
S
Ross,
Christina
Rudén,
Martin
Scheringer
et al.
Environmental Health 2013, 12 :69 (27 August 2013)
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3.
Hip fracture risk assessment: artificial neural network outperforms conditional logistic regression in an age- and sex-matched case control study
Wo-Jan
Tseng,
Li-Wei
Hung,
Jiann-Shing
Shieh,
Maysam
F
Abbod,
Jinn
Lin
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2013, 14 :207 (15 July 2013)
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4.
Interpreting and acting upon home blood pressure readings: a qualitative study
Konstantina
Vasileiou,
Julie
Barnett,
Terry
Young
BMC Family Practice 2013, 14 :97 (13 July 2013)
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5.
Exploring what lies behind public preferences for avoiding health losses caused by lapses in healthcare safety and patient lifestyle choices
Jeshika
Singh,
Louise
Longworth,
Amanda
Baine,
Joanne
Lord,
Shepley
Orr,
Martin
Buxton
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13 :249 (2 July 2013)
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6.
Investigation of routing reliability of vehicular ad hoc networks
Mahmoud
Eiza,
Qiang
Ni,
Thomas
Owens,
Geyong
Min
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2013, 2013 :179 (1 July 2013)
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7.
Dispelling urban myths about default uncertainty factors in chemical risk assessment – sufficient protection against mixture effects?
Olwenn
V
Martin,
Scholze
Martin,
Andreas
Kortenkamp
Environmental Health 2013, 12 :53 (1 July 2013)
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8.
Accounting for immunoprecipitation efficiencies in the statistical analysis of ChIP-seq data
Yanchun
Bao,
Veronica
Vinciotti,
Ernst
Wit,
Peter
AC
’t Hoen
BMC Bioinformatics 2013, 14 :169 (30 May 2013)
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9.
Two-stage hybrid feature selection algorithms for diagnosing erythemato-squamous diseases
Juanying
Xie,
Jinhu
Lei,
Weixin
Xie,
Yong
Shi,
Xiaohui
Liu
Health Information Science and Systems 2013, 1 :10 (30 May 2013)
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10.
Experience of Lyme disease and preferences for precautions: a cross-sectional survey of UK patients
Afrodita
Marcu,
Julie
Barnett,
David
Uzzell,
Konstantina
Vasileiou,
Susan
O’Connell
BMC Public Health 2013, 13 :481 (16 May 2013)
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11.
Conducting retrospective impact analysis to inform a medical research charity’s funding strategies: the case of Asthma UK
Stephen
R
Hanney,
Amanda
Watt,
Teresa
H
Jones,
Leanne
Metcalf
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology 2013, 9 :17 (7 May 2013)
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Editor’s summary
Health research funded by Asthma UK shows outputs and societal impacts from all types of research funding although the main societal impacts come from a minority of projects . Such assessments help justify research expenditure and inform strategy for future funding.
12.
Correction: study protocol: improving patient choice in treating Low back pain (IMPACT - LBP): a randomised controlled trial of a decision support package for use in physical therapy
Shilpa
Patel,
Sally
Brown,
Tim
Friede,
Frances
Griffiths,
Joanne
Lord,
Anne
Ngunjiri,
Jill
Thistlethwaite,
Colin
Tysall,
Mark
Woolvine,
Martin
Underwood
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2013, 14 :158 (3 May 2013)
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13.
Representation of probabilistic scientific knowledge
Larisa
N
Soldatova,
Andrey
Rzhetsky,
Kurt
De Grave,
Ross
D
King
Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2013, 4 (Suppl 1):S7 (15 April 2013)
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14.
Selected papers from the 15th Annual Bio-Ontologies Special Interest Group Meeting
Larisa
N
Soldatova,
Susanna-Assunta
Sansone,
Michel
Dumontier,
Nigam
H
Shah
Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2013, 4 (Suppl 1):I1 (15 April 2013)
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15.
Optimal functional outcome measures for assessing treatment for Dupuytren’s disease: a systematic review and recommendations for future practice
Catherine
Ball,
Anna
L
Pratt,
Jagdeep
Nanchahal
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2013, 14 :131 (10 April 2013)
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16.
The meaning and importance of dignified care: findings from a survey of health and social care professionals
Deborah
Cairns,
Veronika
Williams,
Christina
Victor,
Sally
Richards,
Andreé
Le May,
Wendy
Martin,
David
Oliver
BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13 :28 (22 March 2013)
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17.
Analysis of telomere length and function in radiosensitive mouse and human cells in response to DNA-PKcs inhibition
Hemad
Yasaei,
Yaghoub
Gozaly-Chianea,
Predrag
Slijepcevic
Genome Integrity 2013, 4 :2 (22 March 2013)
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18.
News media coverage of euthanasia: a content analysis of Dutch national newspapers
Judith
AC
Rietjens,
Natasja
JH
Raijmakers,
Pauline
SC
Kouwenhoven,
Clive
Seale,
Ghislaine
JMW
van Thiel,
Margo
Trappenburg,
Johannes
JM
van Delden,
Agnes
van der Heide
BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14 :11 (6 March 2013)
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Randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention by primary care nurses to increase walking in patients aged 60–74 years: protocol of the PACE-Lift (Pedometer Accelerometer Consultation Evaluation - Lift) trial
Tess
Harris,
Sally
Kerry,
Christina
Victor,
Ulf
Ekelund,
Alison
Woodcock,
Steve
Iliffe,
Peter
Whincup,
Carole
Beighton,
Michael
Ussher,
Lee
David,
Debbie
Brewin,
Fredrika
Adams,
Annabelle
Rogers,
Derek
Cook
BMC Public Health 2013, 13 :5 (4 January 2013)
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20.
We are bitter, but we are better off: case study of the implementation of an electronic health record system into a mental health hospital in England
Amirhossein
Takian,
Aziz
Sheikh,
Nicholas
Barber
BMC Health Services Research 2012, 12 :484 (31 December 2012)
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21.
Risk attitudes and informal employment in a developing economy
John
Bennett,
Matthew
Gould,
Matthew
D
Rablen
IZA Journal of Labor & Development 2012, 1 :5 (28 December 2012)
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22.
Strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH): design of a randomised controlled trial of a hand and upper limb exercise intervention - ISRCTN89936343
Jo
Adams,
Chris
Bridle,
Sukhdeep
Dosanjh,
Peter
Heine,
Sarah
E
Lamb,
Joanne
Lord,
Christopher
McConkey,
Vivien
Nichols,
Francine
Toye,
Martin
R
Underwood,
Mark
A
Williams,
Esther
M
Williamson
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012, 13 :230 (24 November 2012)
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23.
Interphase chromosome positioning in in vitro porcine cells and ex vivo porcine tissues
Helen
A
Foster,
Darren
K
Griffin,
Joanna
M
Bridger
BMC Cell Biology 2012, 13 :30 (15 November 2012)
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Editor’s summary
The porcine genome is non-randomly organised with most chromosomes occupying similar nuclear positions despite developmental origin or lineage and regardless of being cultured in vitro or from in vivo tissue.
24.
Integrated working between residential care homes and primary care: a survey of care homes in England
Heather
Gage,
Angela
Dickinson,
Christina
Victor,
Peter
Williams,
Jerome
Cheynel,
Sue
L
Davies,
Steve
Iliffe,
Katherine
Froggatt,
Wendy
Martin,
Claire
Goodman
BMC Geriatrics 2012, 12 :71 (14 November 2012)
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25.
A role for BELLRINGER in cell wall development is supported by loss-of-function phenotypes
J Peter
Etchells,
Lucy
Moore,
Wen Zhi
Jiang,
Helen
Prescott,
Richard
Capper,
Nigel
J
Saunders,
Anuj
M
Bhatt,
Hugh
G
Dickinson
BMC Plant Biology 2012, 12 :212 (13 November 2012)
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