User profiles for "author:N Simpson"

Nigel Simpson

- Verified email at nihr.ac.uk - Cited by 8554

Nicholas Philip Simpson

- Verified email at uct.ac.za - Cited by 5580

Natalie Simpson

- Verified email at glenochil.com - Cited by 1810

Quorum-sensing in Gram-negative bacteria

NA Whitehead, AML Barnard, H Slater… - FEMS microbiology …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
It has become increasingly and widely recognised that bacteria do not exist as solitary cells,
but are colonial organisms that exploit elaborate systems of intercellular communication to …

Integrated production/distribution planning in supply chains: An invited review

ŞS Erengüç, NC Simpson, AJ Vakharia - European journal of operational …, 1999 - Elsevier
Managing operations in today's competitive marketplace poses significant challenges. The
traditional thought was that there were so many conflicts in the multiple demands on the …

Sleep loss and inflammation

JM Mullington, NS Simpson, HK Meier-Ewert… - Best practice & research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Controlled, experimental studies on the effects of acute sleep loss in humans have shown
that mediators of inflammation are altered by sleep loss. Elevations in these mediators have …

Characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women admitted to hospital with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in UK: national population based cohort study

M Knight, K Bunch, N Vousden, E Morris, N Simpson… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objectives To describe a national cohort of pregnant women admitted to hospital with severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in the UK, identify factors …

[PDF][PDF] CRAM

…, JR Wild, J McGee, L Miller, N Simpson… - SSB, 1997 - newspaper.library.tamu.edu
“Intelligence, Patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him who has never yet forsaken
this favored land are still competent to adjust in the best way all our present difficulty.... As …

Loss of functional diversity under land use intensification across multiple taxa

…, N Molinari, BT Richers, BB Lin, N Simpson… - Ecology …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Land use intensification can greatly reduce species richness and ecosystem functioning.
However, species richness determines ecosystem functioning through the diversity and …

Mechanical equivalence of spin and orbital angular momentum of light: an optical spanner

NB Simpson, K Dholakia, L Allen, MJ Padgett - Optics letters, 1997 - opg.optica.org
We use a Laguerre–Gaussian laser mode within an optical tweezers arrangement to
demonstrate the transfer of the orbital angular momentum of a laser mode to a trapped …

[PDF][PDF] The transcriptional repressor Bcl-6 directs T follicular helper cell lineage commitment

…, M Srivastava, M Linterman, L Zheng, N Simpson… - Immunity, 2009 - cell.com
Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells provide selection signals to germinal center B cells, which is
essential for long-lived antibody responses. High CXCR5 and low CCR7 expression …

Stunted microbiota and opportunistic pathogen colonization in caesarean-section birth

…, SC Forster, E Tsaliki, K Vervier, A Strang, N Simpson… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Immediately after birth, newborn babies experience rapid colonization by microorganisms
from their mothers and the surrounding environment. Diseases in childhood and later in life …

Reliability and validity of the PAS‐ADD Checklist for detecting psychiatric disorders in adults with intellectual disability

…, H Prosser, H Costello, N Simpson… - Journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The PAS‐ADD Checklist is a screening instrument specifically designed to help staff
recognize mental health problems in the people with intellectual disability for whom they …