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University of Maine

EducationOrono, Maine, United States
About: University of Maine is a education organization based out in Orono, Maine, United States. It is known for research contribution in the topics: Population & Ice sheet. The organization has 8637 authors who have published 16932 publications receiving 590124 citations. The organization is also known as: University of Maine at Orono.


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TL;DR: An increasing body of research supports the hypothesis that the active form of vitamin D has significant, protective effects against the development of cancer.
Abstract: Objective: To review current research findings in cell biology, epidemiology, preclinical, and clinical trials on the protective effects of vitamin D against the development of cancers of the breast, colon, prostate, lung, and ovary. Current recommendations for optimal vitamin D status, the movement towards revision of standards, and reflections on healthy exposure to sunlight are also reviewed.Search methodology: A literature search was conducted in April and updated in September 2007. The Medline and Web of Knowledge databases were searched for primary and review articles published between 1970 and 2007, using the search terms ‘vitamin D’, ‘calcitriol’, ‘cancer’, ‘chemoprevention’, ‘nuclear receptor’, ‘vitamin D receptor’, ‘apoptosis’, ‘cell cycle’, ‘epidemiology’, and ‘cell adhesion molecule’. Articles that focused on epidemiological, preclinical, and clinical evidence for vitamin D's effects were selected and additional articles were obtained from reference lists of the retrieved articles.Find...

171 citations

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TL;DR: It was found that more creative subjects exhibited higher alpha indices during analogue of creative inspiration than during an analogue of creative elaboration, and no consistent relationship between creativity and basal EEG alpha activity was found.

171 citations

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TL;DR: The most up-to-date and authoritative margin chronology for the entire ice sheet complex is featured in two publications (Geological Survey of Canada Open File 1574 [Dyke et al., 2003] and as mentioned in this paper ).

171 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore, in depth models of issues management and uses public policy, corporate strategy, process models and multiple perspectives to understand how organizations can strategically respond to, and manage, issues.
Abstract: This paper explores, in depth models of issues management and uses public policy, corporate strategy, process models and multiple perspectives to understand the evolution of issues management and how organizations can strategically respond to, and manage, issues. The paper concludes with empirical considerations and a research agenda for the future.

170 citations


Authors

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NameH-indexPapersCitations
Clifford J. Rosen11165547881
Juan S. Bonifacino10830346554
John D. Aber10720448500
Surendra P. Shah9971032832
Charles T. Driscoll9755437355
Samuel Madden9538846424
Lihua Xiao9349532721
Patrick G. Hatcher9140127519
Pedro J. J. Alvarez8937834837
George R. Pettit8984831759
James R. Wilson89127137470
Steven Girvin8636638963
Peter Marler8117422070
Garry R. Buettner8030429273
Paul Andrew Mayewski8042029356
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No. of papers from the Institution in previous years
YearPapers
202332
2022134
2021834
2020756
2019738
2018725