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Nancy E Thomas

Distinguished Professor of Dermatology, University of North Carolina
Verified email at med.unc.edu
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[HTML][HTML] Physical activity behaviour: an overview of current and emergent theoretical practices

DS Buchan, S Ollis, NE Thomas, JS Baker - Journal of obesity, 2012 - hindawi.com
Physical activity research has been dominated by traditional cognitive rationale paradigms
utilized within other domains. Though this approach to physical activity behavior has greatly …

[BOOK][B] Melanoma epidemiology and prevention

M Berwick, DB Buller, A Cust, R Gallagher, TK Lee… - 2016 - Springer
The epidemiology of melanoma is complex, and individual risk depends on sun exposure,
host factors, and genetic factors, and in their interactions as well. Sun exposure can be …

The state of melanoma: challenges and opportunities

G Merlino, M Herlyn, DE Fisher… - Pigment cell & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) has charted a comprehensive
assessment of the current state of melanoma research and care. Intensive discussions …

A method for normalizing histology slides for quantitative analysis

M Macenko, M Niethammer, JS Marron… - … imaging: from nano …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inconsistencies in the preparation of histology slides make it difficult to perform quantitative
analysis on their results. In this paper we provide two mechanisms for overcoming many of …

Effect of pharmacotherapy on rate of decline of lung function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from the TORCH study

BR Celli, NE Thomas, JA Anderson… - American journal of …, 2008 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by an
accelerated decline in lung function. No drug has been shown conclusively to reduce this …

Expression of p16INK4a in peripheral blood T‐cells is a biomarker of human aging

Y Liu, HK Sanoff, H Cho, CE Burd, C Torrice… - Aging cell, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Expression of the p16INK4a tumor suppressor sharply increases with age in most
mammalian tissues, and contributes to an age‐induced functional decline of certain self …

Imaging x-ray polarimetry explorer: prelaunch

MC Weisskopf, P Soffitta, L Baldini… - Journal of …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Launched on 2021 December 9, the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) is a NASA
Small Explorer Mission in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency (ASI). The mission will …

Cash for carbon: A randomized trial of payments for ecosystem services to reduce deforestation

S Jayachandran, J De Laat, EF Lambin, CY Stanton… - Science, 2017 - science.org
We evaluated a program of payments for ecosystem services in Uganda that offered forest-
owning households annual payments of 70,000 Ugandan shillings per hectare if they …

Human papillomavirus testing in head and neck carcinomas: guideline from the College of American Pathologists

JS Lewis Jr, B Beadle, JA Bishop… - … of pathology & …, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major cause of oropharyngeal squamous cell
carcinomas, and HPV (and/or surrogate marker p16) status has emerged as a prognostic …

[HTML][HTML] INK4/ARF Transcript Expression Is Associated with Chromosome 9p21 Variants Linked to Atherosclerosis

Y Liu, HK Sanoff, H Cho, CE Burd, C Torrice… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have linked common single
nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on chromosome 9p21 near the INK4/ARF (CDKN2A/B) …