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Graeme Nixon
Researcher at University of Aberdeen
Publications - 64
Citations - 2232
Graeme Nixon is an academic researcher from University of Aberdeen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vascular smooth muscle & Religious education. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 62 publications receiving 2090 citations. Previous affiliations of Graeme Nixon include University of Virginia & Western Infirmary.
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Religious literacy in the curriculum in compulsory education in Austria, Scotland and Sweden - a three-country policy comparison
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present analyses of curricula in religious education for public schools in Austria, Scotland, and Sweden, and present a plan that outlines the goals, content and outcomes in the curriculum.
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Conscientious withdrawal from religious education in Scotland: anachronism or necessary right?
TL;DR: In this article, a survey of primary and secondary schools within two local authorities in particular was conducted to investigate how often and for what reasons parents opt to withdraw their children, as well as investigate how schools and local authorities respond to requests for withdrawal.
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Endothelin-1- and depolarization-induced differential regulation of cAMP response element-binding protein in proliferating and developed vascular smooth muscle.
Colin Gerard Egan,Graeme Nixon +1 more
TL;DR: CREB activation is regulated differentially in VSM depending upon stimulus; however, this is not altered in different growth states, unlike other transcription factor cAMP response element-binding protein regulators.
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Increased sensitization of the myofilaments in rat neonatal portal vein: a potential mechanism
Lorraine Bruce,Graeme Nixon +1 more
TL;DR: The contractile regulation of neonatal smooth muscle was studied in rat neonatal portal vein and agonist‐induced sensitization of the myofilaments was higher in neonatal rat portal vein than in fully developed portal vein.
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Bad Religion as False Religion: An Empirical Study of UK Religious Education Teachers’ Essentialist Religious Discourse
TL;DR: The authors argue that there is a well-intentioned turn within contemporary cultural discourse in which "true" religion, being essentially loving and peaceful, is distinguished from "false" religion.