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Cardiff University: Cardiff, Cardiff, GB

2004-10-01 to present | Professor (Biosciences)
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Alun Davies

University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, GB

2000-09-30 to 2004-10-01 | Professor (Veterinary School)
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Alun Davies

University of St Andrews: St Andrews, Fife, GB

1993-09-30 to 2000-10-01 | Professor (Biosciences)
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Alun Davies

Funding (6)

TNF superfamily forward and reverse signalling in neural development

2014-07 to present | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

103852/Z/14/Z
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Alun Davies

The TNF superfamily in neuronal development.

2008-12-01 to 2014-09-30 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/100004440/085984%252FZ%252F08%252FZ/The-TNF-superfamily-in-neuronal-development
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085984/Z/08/Z
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Regulation of axonal and dendritic growth by the extracellular calcium sensing receptor.

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Survival and death signalling in developing neurons.

2003-12-01 to 2008-11-30 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/100004440/071251%252FZ%252F03%252FZ/Survival-and-death-signalling-in-developing-neurons
GRANT_NUMBER:

071251/Z/03/Z
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Facility for Mouse Genotyping.

2002-11-28 to 2005-11-27 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/100004440/066699%252FZ%252F01%252FZ/Facility-for-Mouse-Genotyping
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066699/Z/01/Z
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Facility for developmental and molecular neuroscience.

2001-10-01 to 2005-06-30 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/100004440/064659%252FZ%252F01%252FZ/Facility-for-developmental-and-molecular-neuroscience
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064659/Z/01/Z
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Neuregulin‐4 contributes to the establishment of cutaneous sensory innervation

Developmental Neurobiology
2021-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22803
Contributors: Laura Howard; Sean Wyatt; Alun M. Davies
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Initial axon growth rate from embryonic sensory neurons is correlated with birth date

Developmental Neurobiology
2020-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22743
Contributors: Anthony R. Horton; Alun M. Davies
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CD40L reverse signaling suppresses prevertebral sympathetic axon growth and tissue innervation

Developmental Neurobiology
2019-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22735
Contributors: Osman Yipkin Calhan; Sean Wyatt; Alun Millward Davies
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Neuregulin-4 Is Required for the Growth and Elaboration of Striatal Medium Spiny Neuron Dendrites

Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology
2019-08-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jnen/nlz046
Contributors: Blanca Paramo; Sean Wyatt; Alun M Davies
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Regional Differences in the Contributions of TNF Reverse and Forward Signaling to the Establishment of Sympathetic Innervation

Developmental Neurobiology
2019-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22680
Contributors: Clara Erice; O. Yipkin Calhan; Lilian Kisiswa; Sean Wyatt; Alun M. Davies
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CD40 forward signaling is a physiological regulator of early sensory axon growth

Development
2019-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.176495
Contributors: Laura Howard; Thomas G. McWilliams; Sean Wyatt; Alun M. Davies
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CD40 is a major regulator of dendrite growth from developing excitatory and inhibitory neurons

eLife
2017-11-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.30442
Contributors: Paulina Carriba; Alun M Davies
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TNF superfamily member APRIL enhances midbrain dopaminergic axon growth and contributes to the nigrostriatal projection in vivo.

Experimental neurology
2017-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2017.09.007
PMID: 28911883
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Alun Davies via Europe PubMed Central

T-type Ca 2+ channels are required for enhanced sympathetic axon growth by TNFα reverse signalling

Open Biology
2017-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1098/rsob.160288
Contributors: Lilian Kisiswa; Clara Erice; Laurent Ferron; Sean Wyatt; Catarina Osório; Annette C. Dolphin; Alun M. Davies
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Region-specific role of growth differentiation factor-5 in the establishment of sympathetic innervation.

2016-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s13064-016-0060-3
PMID: 26878848
PMC: PMC4755026
Contributors: O'Keeffe GW; Gutierrez H; Howard L; Laurie CW; Osorio C; Gavaldà N; Wyatt SL; Davies AM
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ERK signaling mediates CaSR-promoted axon growth.

2015-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2015.07.019
PMID: 26200251
PMC: PMC4552171
Contributors: Vizard TN; Newton M; Howard L; Wyatt S; Davies AM
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Regulation of Autocrine Signaling in Subsets of Sympathetic Neurons Has Regional Effects on Tissue Innervation.

2015-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.02.016
PMID: 25753410
PMC: PMC4407286
Contributors: McWilliams TG; Howard L; Wyatt S; Davies AM
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Selective regulation of axonal growth from developing hippocampal neurons by tumor necrosis factor superfamily member APRIL.

2014-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2014.01.002
PMID: 24444792
PMC: PMC4008386
Contributors: Osório C; Chacón PJ; White M; Kisiswa L; Wyatt S; Rodríguez-Tébar A; Davies AM
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ProNGF promotes neurite growth from a subset of NGF-dependent neurons by a p75(NTR)-dependent mechanism

Development
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/dev.085266

Part of ISSN:

0950-1991
Contributors: Howard, Laura; Wyatt, Sean; Nagappan, Guhan; Davies, Alun M.
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Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Receptor Type O Inhibits Trigeminal Axon Growth and Branching by Repressing TrkB and Ret Signaling

Journal of Neuroscience
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4707-12.2013

Part of ISSN:

0270-6474
Contributors: Gatto, Graziana; Dudanova, Irina; Suetterlin, Philipp; Davies, Alun M.; Drescher, Uwe; Bixby, John L.; Klein, Ruediger
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Regulation of neurite growth by tumour necrosis superfamily member RANKL

Open Biology
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1098/rsob.120150

Part of ISSN:

2046-2441
Contributors: Gutierrez, Humberto; Kisiswa, Lilian; O'Keeffe, Gerard W.; Smithen, Matthew J.; Wyatt, Sean; Davies, Alun M.
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TNF alpha reverse signaling promotes sympathetic axon growth and target innervation

Nature Neuroscience
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1038/nn.3430

Part of ISSN:

1097-6256
Contributors: Kisiswa, Lilian; Osorio, Catarina; Erice, Clara; Vizard, Thomas; Wyatt, Sean; Davies, Alun M.
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Growth differentiation factor 5 is a key physiological regulator of dendrite growth during development.

2013-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.101378
PMID: 24173804
PMC: PMC3833432
Contributors: Osório C; Chacón PJ; Kisiswa L; White M; Wyatt S; Rodríguez-Tébar A; Davies AM
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Regulation of neural process growth, elaboration and structural plasticity by NF-kappa B

Trends in Neurosciences
2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.tins.2011.03.001
Contributors: Gutierrez, Humberto; Davies, Alun M.
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Selective regulation of nerve growth factor expression in developing cutaneous tissue by early sensory innervation

Neural Development
2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1186/1749-8104-6-18
Contributors: Wyatt, SL; Spori, B; Vizard, TN; Davies, AM
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Age-Dependent Maintenance of Motor Control and Corticostriatal Innervation by Death Receptor 3

Journal of Neuroscience
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1928-09.2010

Part of ISSN:

0270-6474
Contributors: Twohig, JP; Roberts, MI; Gavalda, N; Rees-Taylor, EL; Giralt, A; Adams, D; Brooks, SP; Bull, MJ; Calder, CJ; Cuff, S et al.
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The Death Receptor Antagonist FLIP-L Interacts with Trk and Is Necessary for Neurite Outgrowth Induced by Neurotrophins

Journal of Neuroscience
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0537-10.2010

Part of ISSN:

0270-6474
Contributors: Moubarak, RS; Sole, C; Pascual, M; Gutierrez, H; Llovera, M; Perez-Garcia, MJ; Gozzelino, R; Segura, MF; Iglesias-Guimarais, V; Reix, S et al.
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Developmental Regulation of Sensory Neurite Growth by the Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily Member LIGHT

JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3566-08.2009

Part of ISSN:

0270-6474
Contributors: GAVALDA, N; GUTIERREZ, H; DAVIES, AM
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Developmental switch in NF-kappa B signalling required for neurite growth

DEVELOPMENT
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/dev.035295

Part of ISSN:

0950-1991
Contributors: GAVALDA, N; GUTIERREZ, H; DAVIES, AM
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Extracellular signals regulating sympathetic neuron survival and target innervation during development

AUTONOMIC NEUROSCIENCE-BASIC & CLINICAL
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.autneu.2009.07.011

Part of ISSN:

1566-0702
Contributors: DAVIES, AM
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Macrophage stimulating protein is a neurotrophic factor for a sub-population of adult nociceptive sensory neurons

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.mcn.2009.02.009

Part of ISSN:

1044-7431
Contributors: FRANKLIN, SL; DAVIES, AM; WYATT, S
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A function for the calponin family member NP25 in neurite outgrowth

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.07.001

Part of ISSN:

0012-1606
Contributors: PAPE, M; DOXAKIS, E; REIFF, T; DUONG, CV; DAVIES, A; GEISSEN, M; ROHRER, H
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Abnormal sympathoadrenal development and systemic hypotension in PHD3(-/-) mice

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1128/MCB.02041-07

Part of ISSN:

0270-7306
Contributors: BISHOP, T; GALLAGHER, D; PASCUAL, A; LYGATE, CA; DE BONO, JP; NICHOLLS, LG; ORTEGA-SAENZ, P; OSTER, H; WIJEYEKOON, B; SUTHERLAND, AI et al.
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Bacterial lipopolysaccharide regulates nociceptin expression in sensory neurons

JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1002/jnr.21565

Part of ISSN:

0360-4012
Contributors: ACOSTA, C; DAVIES, A
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HAND transcription factors are required for neonatal sympathetic neuron survival

EMBO REPORTS
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1038/embor.2008.161

Part of ISSN:

1469-221X
Contributors: DOXAKIS, E; HOWARD, L; ROHRER, H; DAVIES, AM
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Neurotrophins giveth and they taketh away

NATURE NEUROSCIENCE
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1038/nn0608-627

Part of ISSN:

1097-6256
Contributors: DAVIES, AM
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NGF-promoted axon growth and target innervation requires GITRL-GITR signaling

NATURE NEUROSCIENCE
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1038/nn2034

Part of ISSN:

1097-6256
Contributors: O'KEEFFE, GW; GUTIERREZ, H; PANDOLFI, PP; RICCARDI, C; DAVIES, AM
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Nuclear factor kappa B signaling either stimulates or inhibits neurite growth depending on the phosphorylation status of p65/RelA

JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1941-08.2008

Part of ISSN:

0270-6474
Contributors: GUTIERREZ, H; O'KEEFFE, GW; GAVALDA, R; GALLAGHER, D; DAVIES, AM
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Regulation of axonal and dendritic growth by the extracellular calcium-sensing receptor

NATURE NEUROSCIENCE
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1038/nn2044

Part of ISSN:

1097-6256
Contributors: VIZARD, TN; O'KEEFFE, GW; GUTIERREZ, H; KOS, CH; RICCARDI, D; DAVIES, AM
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Regulation of sympathetic neuron differentiation by endogenous nerve growth factor and neurotrophin-3

NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.neulet.2007.11.045

Part of ISSN:

0304-3940
Contributors: ANDRES, R; HERRAEZ-BARANDA, LA; THOMPSON, J; WYATT, S; DAVIES, AM
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A fast and accurate procedure for deriving the Sholl profile in quantitative studies of neuronal morphology

JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS
2007 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.jneumeth.2007.02.002

Part of ISSN:

0165-0270
Contributors: GUTIERREZ, H; DAVIES, AM
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Nuclear Factor-kappa B activation via tyrosine phosphorylation of inhibitor kappa B-alpha is crucial for ciliary neurotrophic factor-promoted neurite growth from developing neurons

JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE
2007 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0608-07.2007

Part of ISSN:

0270-6474
Contributors: GALLAGHER, D; GUTIERREZ, H; GAVALDA, N; O'KEEFFE, G; HAY, R; DAVIES, AM
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Novel class of pain drugs based on antagonism of NGF

TRENDS IN PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2006 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.tips.2005.12.001

Part of ISSN:

0165-6147
Contributors: HEFTI, FF; ROSENTHAL, A; WALICKE, PA; WYATT, S; VERGARA, G; SHELTON, DL; DAVIES, AM
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Mitogen-inducible gene 6 is an endogenous inhibitor of HGF/Met-induced cell migration and neurite growth

JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY
2005 | Journal article
Part of ISSN:

0021-9525
Contributors: PANTE, G; THOMPSON, J; LAMBALLE, F; IWATA, T; FERBY, I; BARR, FA; DAVIES, AM; MAINA, F; KLEIN, R
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Neurotrophins: A ticket to ride for BDNF

CURRENT BIOLOGY
2005 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.cub.2005.03.023

Part of ISSN:

0960-9822
Contributors: THOMAS, K; DAVIES, A
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NF-kappa B signalling regulates the growth of neural processes in the developing PNS and CNS

DEVELOPMENT
2005 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/dev.01702

Part of ISSN:

0950-1991
Contributors: GUTIERREZ, H; HALE, VA; DOLCET, X; DAVIES, A
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Retinoic acid negatively regulates GDNF and neurturin receptor expression and responsiveness in embryonic chicken sympathetic neurons

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE
2005 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.mcn.2005.04.011

Part of ISSN:

1044-7431
Contributors: DOXAKIS, E; DAVIES, AM
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A soluble Nogo receptor differentially affects plasticity of spinally projecting axons

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE
2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03715.x

Part of ISSN:

0953-816X
Contributors: MACDERMID, VE; MCPHAIL, LT; TSANG, B; ROSENTHAL, A; DAVIES, A; RAMER, MS
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HGF promotes survival and growth of maturing sympathetic neurons by PI-3 kinase- and MAP kinase-dependent mechanisms

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE
2004 | Journal article
Part of ISSN:

1044-7431
Contributors: THOMPSON, J; DOLCET, X; HILTON, M; TOLCOS, M; DAVIES, AM
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HGF regulates the development of cortical pyramidal dendrites

DEVELOPMENT
2004 | Journal article
Part of ISSN:

0950-1991
Contributors: GUTIERREZ, H; DOLCET, X; TOLCOS, M; DAVIES, A
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Homeodomain-interacting protein kinase-2 regulates apoptosis in developing sensory and sympathetic neurons

CURRENT BIOLOGY
2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.cub.2004.09.050

Part of ISSN:

0960-9822
Contributors: DOXAKIS, E; HUANG, EJ; DAVIES, AM
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Parkinson's disease alpha-synuclein mutations exhibit defective axonal transport in cultured neurons

JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE
2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/jcs.00967

Part of ISSN:

0021-9533
Contributors: SAHA, AR; HILL, J; UTTON, MA; ASUNI, AA; ACKERLEY, S; GRIERSON, AJ; MILLER, CC; DAVIES, AM; BUCHMAN, VL; ANDERTON, BH et al.
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The death receptor antagonist FAIM promotes neurite outgrowth by a mechanism that depends on ERK and NF-kappa B signaling

JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY
2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1083/jcb.200403093

Part of ISSN:

0021-9525
Contributors: SOLE, C; DOLCET, X; SEGURA, MF; GUTIERREZ, H; DIAZ-MECO, MT; GOZZELINO, R; SANCHIS, D; BAYASCAS, JR; GALLEGO, C; MOSCAT, J et al.
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Macrophage stimulating protein is a target-derived neurotrophic factor for developing sensory and sympathetic neurons

DEVELOPMENT
2003 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/dev.00329

Part of ISSN:

0950-1991
Contributors: FORGIE, A; WYATT, S; CORRELL, PH; DAVIES, AM
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Neurons expressing the highest levels of gamma-synuclein are unaffected by targeted inactivation of the gene

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY
2003 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1128/MCB.23.22.8233.8245.2003

Part of ISSN:

0270-7306
Contributors: NINKINA, N; PAPACHRONI, K; ROBERTSON, DC; SCHMIDT, O; DELANEY, L; O'NEILL, F; COURT, F; ROSENTHAL, A; FLEETWOOD-WALKER, SM; DAVIES, AM et al.
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