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Michael E. Fisher

Researcher at University of Maryland, College Park

Publications -  464
Citations -  41043

Michael E. Fisher is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, College Park. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ising model & Critical point (thermodynamics). The author has an hindex of 92, co-authored 440 publications receiving 38884 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael E. Fisher include University of Western Ontario & Rockefeller Institute of Government.

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ODP576 A pilot randomized clinical trial of intranasal oxytocin to promote weight loss in children, adolescents, and adults with hypothalamic obesity

TL;DR: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial to test the effects of 8 weeks of intranasal administration of oxytocin as compared to placebo on body weight in children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 10-<35y) with excess weight gain related to hypothalamic/pituitary brain tumors (N=13) as mentioned in this paper.
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First-order transitions from singly peaked distributions

TL;DR: In this article, the existence of a first-order transition does not imply a double-peaked distribution, contrary to popular belief, and a simple, explicit counterexample is presented, which proves that the converse proposition is false: i.e., a single peaked distribution may, when L→∞, give rise to a first order transition.
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Comparison of Visual Acuity Results Between ATS-HOTV and E-ETDRS Testing Methods in Children With Optic Pathway Gliomas

TL;DR: VA results differ significantly between the ATS-HOTV and E-ETDRS testing methods in children with OPGs, and it is imperative that age-appropriate VA testing methods are standardized across all pediatric OPG clinical trials.
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Retrospective Cohort Analysis of the Impact of Puberty on Plexiform Neurofibroma Growth in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

TL;DR: In this article , the authors compared plexiform neurofibroma growth rates prior to and during puberty in a retrospective cohort of children with NF1 with puberty defined by Tanner staging.