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Amanda McCann

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Taxanes, microtubules and chemoresistant breast cancer

…, B Gilmartin, DN Carney, A McCann - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2008 - Elsevier
The taxanes, paclitaxel and docetaxel are microtubule-stabilizing agents that function primarily
by interfering with spindle microtubule dynamics causing cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. …

[HTML][HTML] The fate of chemoresistance in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)

…, J McCaffrey, M Harrison, F Furlong, M Kell, A McCann - BBA clinical, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Treatment options for women presenting with triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)
are limited due to the lack of a therapeutic target and as a result, are managed with …

Inflammation, vitamin B6 and related pathways

PM Ueland, A McCann, Ø Midttun, A Ulvik - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
The active form of vitamin B6, pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP), serves as a co-factor in more
than 150 enzymatic reactions. Plasma PLP has consistently been shown to be low in …

The HITRAN molecular spectroscopic database and HAWKS (HITRAN atmospheric workstation): 1996 edition

…, V Dana, JY Mandin, J Schroeder, A McCann… - Journal of quantitative …, 1998 - Elsevier
Since its first publication in 1973, the HITRAN molecular spectroscopic database has been
recognized as the international standard for providing the necessary fundamental …

Computer-aided diagnosis of acute abdominal pain

FT De Dombal, DJ Leaper, JR Staniland, AP McCann… - Br Med J, 1972 - bmj.com
This paper reports a controlled prospective unselected real-time comparison of human and
computer-aided diagnosis in a series of 304 patients suffering from abdominal pain of acute …

Growth of literacy engagement: Changes in motivations and strategies during concept‐oriented reading instruction

JT Guthrie, P Van Meter, AD McCann… - Reading research …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACTS This study describes changes in literacy engagement during 1 year of Concept‐Oriented
Reading Instruction (CORI), a new approach to teaching reading, writing, and …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding the biotechnology potential of lactobacilli through comparative genomics of 213 strains and associated genera

Z Sun, HMB Harris, A McCann, C Guo… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Lactobacilli are a diverse group of species that occupy diverse nutrient-rich niches associated
with humans, animals, plants and food. They are used widely in biotechnology and food …

Detection of pulsed gamma rays above 100 GeV from the Crab pulsar

…, G Maier, P Majumdar, S McArthur, A McCann… - Science, 2011 - science.org
We report the detection of pulsed gamma rays from the Crab pulsar at energies above 100
giga–electron volts (GeV) with the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System …

VERITAS Observations of the γ-Ray Binary LS I+ 61 303

…, S LeBohec, K Lee, G Maier, A McCann… - The Astrophysical …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
LS I+ 61 303 is one of only a few high-mass X-ray binaries currently detected at high
significance in very high energy γ-rays. The system was observed over several orbital cycles (…

Role of predation in the decline of kiwi, Apteryx spp., in New Zealand

…, R Colbourne, L Dew, L Joyce, AJ McCann… - New Zealand Journal of …, 1996 - JSTOR
Kiwi have declined markedly in abundance and range since human settlement of New
Zealand. Three of the four species are still extant in mainland forests, despite decades of co-…