Economic reasons for conserving wild nature
On the eve of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, it is timely to assess progress
over the 10 years since its predecessor in Rio de Janeiro. Loss and degradation of …
over the 10 years since its predecessor in Rio de Janeiro. Loss and degradation of …
Big-data approaches lead to an increased understanding of the ecology of animal movement
Understanding animal movement is essential to elucidate how animals interact, survive,
and thrive in a changing world. Recent technological advances in data collection and …
and thrive in a changing world. Recent technological advances in data collection and …
[HTML][HTML] Polymer artificial muscles
The various types of natural muscle are incredible material systems that enable the
production of large deformations by repetitive molecular motions. Polymer artificial muscle …
production of large deformations by repetitive molecular motions. Polymer artificial muscle …
[HTML][HTML] Hotspot mutations in H3F3A and IDH1 define distinct epigenetic and biological subgroups of glioblastoma
…, G Von Komorowski, M Dürken, AE Kulozik, J Madden… - Cancer cell, 2012 - cell.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a brain tumor that carries a dismal prognosis and displays considerable
heterogeneity. We have recently identified recurrent H3F3A mutations affecting two …
heterogeneity. We have recently identified recurrent H3F3A mutations affecting two …
Artificial muscles from fishing line and sewing thread
The high cost of powerful, large-stroke, high-stress artificial muscles has combined with
performance limitations such as low cycle life, hysteresis, and low efficiency to restrict …
performance limitations such as low cycle life, hysteresis, and low efficiency to restrict …
Artificial muscle technology: physical principles and naval prospects
JDW Madden, NA Vandesteeg… - IEEE Journal of …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… by Madden [43], [46], while a discussion of current status, promise and remaining challenges
is given by Smela [59]. A paper by Madden et … article by Madden in this issue, and in [125].) …
is given by Smela [59]. A paper by Madden et … article by Madden in this issue, and in [125].) …
Immunological and clinical responses in metastatic renal cancer patients vaccinated with tumor RNA-transfected dendritic cells
Z Su, J Dannull, A Heiser, D Yancey, S Pruitt, J Madden… - Cancer research, 2003 - AACR
Autologous dendritic cells transfected with total renal tumor RNA have been shown to be
potent stimulators of CTLs and antitumor immunity in vitro. A Phase I trial was conducted to …
potent stimulators of CTLs and antitumor immunity in vitro. A Phase I trial was conducted to …
Electrically, chemically, and photonically powered torsional and tensile actuation of hybrid carbon nanotube yarn muscles
Artificial muscles are of practical interest, but few types have been commercially exploited.
Typical problems include slow response, low strain and force generation, short cycle life, use …
Typical problems include slow response, low strain and force generation, short cycle life, use …
Validity of the 24-hr. dietary recall and seven-day record for group comparisons.
M Gersovitz, JP Madden… - Journal of the American …, 1978 - europepmc.org
The internal validity of a 24-hr. dietary recall and a seven-day dietary record was investigated
among a group of non-institutionalized elderly subjects who were participating in a …
among a group of non-institutionalized elderly subjects who were participating in a …
Familial incomplete male pseudohermaphroditism, type 2: decreased dihydrotestosterone formation in pseudovaginal perineoscrotal hypospadias
PC Walsh, JD Madden, MJ Harrod… - … England Journal of …, 1974 - Mass Medical Soc
Two 46 XY siblings with familial incomplete male pseudohermaphroditism, Type 2, inherited
as an apparent autosomal recessive trait, were investigated. The phenotype was distinctive …
as an apparent autosomal recessive trait, were investigated. The phenotype was distinctive …