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Alastair Ward

- Verified email at agrsci.dk - Cited by 3628

Andrew Ward

- Verified email at lehigh.edu - Cited by 2896

Andrew Ward

- Verified email at uq.edu.au - Cited by 1143

Optimisation of the anaerobic digestion of agricultural resources

AJ Ward, PJ Hobbs, PJ Holliman, DL Jones - Bioresource technology, 2008 - Elsevier
It is in the interest of operators of anaerobic digestion plants to maximise methane production
whilst concomitantly reducing the chemical oxygen demand of the digested material. …

Anaerobic digestion of algae biomass: A review

AJ Ward, DM Lewis, FB Green - Algal Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The anaerobic digestion of microalgae is a prospective environmentally feasible option for
creating a renewable source of energy for industrial and domestic needs. Microalgae …

Recruiting minorities into clinical trials toward a participant-friendly system

GM Swanson, AJ Ward - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this review is to describe the state of the art in recruiting participants for
clinical trials designed to test new methods of treatment or disease prevention. The ultimate …

Refraction and geometry in Maxwell's equations

AJ Ward, JB Pendry - Journal of modern optics, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Computational studies of Maxwell's equations in complex geometries encountered in photonic
band structure calculations run into difficulties when several length scales occur, such as …

To your heart's content: A model of affective diversity in top management teams

SG Barsade, AJ Ward, JDF Turner… - Administrative …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study we develop a model of how diversity in positive affect (PA) among group members
influences individual attitudes, group processes, and group performance. We test the …

A postnatal switch of CELF and MBNL proteins reprograms alternative splicing in the developing heart

A Kalsotra, X Xiao, AJ Ward… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
From a large-scale screen using splicing microarrays and RT-PCR, we identified 63 alternative
splicing (AS) events that are coordinated in 3 distinct temporal patterns during mouse …

The pathobiology of splicing

AJ Ward, TA Cooper - The Journal of Pathology: A Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Ninety‐four percent of human genes are discontinuous, such that segments expressed as
mRNA are contained within exons and separated by intervening segments, called introns. …

Towards a therapy for Angelman syndrome by targeting a long non-coding RNA

L Meng, AJ Ward, S Chun, CF Bennett, AL Beaudet… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Angelman syndrome is a single-gene disorder characterized by intellectual disability,
developmental delay, behavioural uniqueness, speech impairment, seizures and ataxia 1 , 2 . It is …

[PDF][PDF] LincRNA-p21 activates p21 in cis to promote Polycomb target gene expression and to enforce the G1/S checkpoint

…, RM Jong, D Soukup, R Resnick, K Sarma, AJ Ward… - Molecular cell, 2014 - cell.com
The p53-regulated long noncoding RNA lincRNA-p21 has been proposed to act in trans via
several mechanisms ranging from repressing genes in the p53 transcriptional network to …

[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of variation in published estimates of schizophrenia prevalence from 1990─ 2013: a systematic literature review

JC Simeone, AJ Ward, P Rotella, J Collins, R Windisch - BMC psychiatry, 2015 - Springer
Background There is a lack of consistency in findings across studies on the prevalence of
schizophrenia, and no recent systematic review of the literature exists. The purpose of this …