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'Race', ethnicity and haemoglobin disorders

The new genetics has brought forth concerns that such developments as screening for genetic diseases will accentuate the oppression of minority ethnic groups [Bradby (1996) Genetics and racism. In The Troubled Helix: ...

“‘Race’, Ethnicity and Young People”

Sallah, Momodou; Kennedy, R. (Book chapter)

Constructions of ‘race’ and ethnicity continue to affect how some people are socialized by the structures of society. This chapter explores theoretical and policy contributions to constructions of ‘race’ and ethnicity, and ...

Ramadan 2020 and Beyond in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Scientific Evidence For Action

Elmajnoun, Hala K.; Elhag, Mohammed R. A.; Mohamed, Hatem; Haris, P. I. (Parvez I.); Abu-Median, Abu-Bakr (Article)

Background: Ramadan is a sacred month in Islam, which involves 29–30 days of dawn-till-dusk dry-fasting. Millions of Muslims observed Ramadan fasting (RF) this year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Certain ethnic ...

A randomised trial to investigate the effects of acute consumption of a blackcurrant juice drink on markers of vascular reactivity and bioavailability of anthocyanins in human subjects

Jin, Yannan; Alimbetov, Dauren; George, T.W.; Gordon, M.H.; Lovegrove, J.A. (Article)

Background/Objectives: To study the bioavailability of anthocyanins and the effects of a 20% blackcurrant juice drink on vascular reactivity, plasma antioxidant status and other cardiovascular disease risk markers. Sub ...

RAPD analysis of a variant of banana (Musa sp.) cv. Grande Naine, and its propagation via shoot tip culture

Martin, K. P.; Pachathundikandi, S. K.; Zhang, C. L.; Slater, A.; Madassery, J. (Article)

Rapid arsenic speciation using ion pair LC-ICPMS with a monolithic silica column reveals increased urinary DMA excretion after ingestion of rice.

Pearson, G. F.; Greenway, G. M.; Brima, Eid Ibrahim; Haris, P. I. (Parvez I.) (Article)

Rapid identification of yeast using matrix-assisted laser desorption time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Jenkins, R. O.; Sherburn, R. E. (Conference)

Rapid Identification of Yeasts

Jenkins, R. O.; Sherburn, R. E. (Other)

Rapid identification of yeasts

Jenkins, R. O.; Sherburn, R. E. (Other)

Rapid measurement of 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine in human biological matrices using ultra high performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry.

Lam, P. M. W.; Mistry, V.; Marczylo, T. H.; Konje, J. C.; Evans, M. D.; Cooke, M. S. (Article)

Rapid Multiplex Real Time PCR Assay for the Identification of ESBL Genes in Urinary Tract Infections Without the Need for Melting Curve Analysis

Reid, R.; Samarasinghe, S. (Conference)

Background: Extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) are a major public health concern and have therefore become one of the most studied topics within the field of antibiotic resistance. Current standard detection methods ...

Rare Metal Technology 2014

Jenkins, R. O. (Other)

Rational in silico design of aptamers for organophosphates based on the example of paraoxon

Belinskaia, D. A.; Avdonin, P. V.; Avdonin, P. P.; Jenkins, R. O.; Goncharov, Nikolay V. (Article)

Poisoning by organophosphates (OPs) takes one of the leading places in the total number of exotoxicoses. Detoxication of OPs at the first stage of the poison entering the body could be achieved with the help of DNA- or ...

The ravelled sleave of care (that knits the world)

Johnson, Mark, 1948 Mar. 16-; McGee, Paula (Article)

Re: Low carbohydrate-high protein diet and incidence of cardiovascular diseases in Swedish women: prospective cohort study

Kay, Bartholomew (Other)

Dear editor-in-chief. I saw this article referred to (but not actually cited) in a 'Mirror' report bought to my attention by a family member this week. The title and conclusions of this paper are misleading and inappropriate ...