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Matthew B Crook

Department of Microbiology, Weber State University
Verified email at weber.edu
Cited by 1343

Is type II diabetes mellitus a disease of the innate immune system?

JC Pickup, MA Crook - Diabetologia, 1998 - Springer
Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus is associated with increased blood
concentrations of markers of the acute-phase response, including sialic acid, α-1 acid glycoprotein, …

The importance of the refeeding syndrome

MA Crook, V Hally, JV Panteli - Nutrition, 2001 - Elsevier
… In addition, there may be derangements of trace elements in the refeeding syndrome, and
this idea needs further research particularly with regard to low plasma selenium (Crook M, …

Symbiotic nitrogen fixation and the challenges to its extension to nonlegumes

F Mus, MB Crook, K Garcia… - Applied and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Access to fixed or available forms of nitrogen limits the productivity of crop plants and thus
food production. Nitrogenous fertilizer production currently represents a significant expense …

[HTML][HTML] Planck pre-launch status: The Planck mission

…, A Coulais, P Couzin, B Crane, B Crill, M Crook… - Astronomy & …, 2010 - aanda.org
The European Space Agency's Planck satellite, launched on 14 May 2009, is the third-generation
space experiment in the field of cosmic microwave background (CMB) research. It will …

Effect of treatment of chronic periodontitis on levels of serum markers of acute‐phase inflammatory and vascular responses

M Ide, D McPartlin, PY Coward, M Crook… - Journal of clinical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: Recent epidemiological work suggests an association between periodontal disease
severity and cardiovascular disease risk. This study aimed to ascertain if circulating levels of …

[HTML][HTML] A chemical survey of exoplanets with ARIEL

…, N Bowles, D Coffey, J Colomé, M Crook… - Experimental …, 2018 - Springer
Thousands of exoplanets have now been discovered with a huge range of masses, sizes and
orbits: from rocky Earth-like planets to large gas giants grazing the surface of their host star…

The mystery of the Mozart effect: Failure to replicate

KM Steele, KE Bass, MD Crook - Psychological Science, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
The Mozart effect is the purported increase in spatial-reasoning performance immediately
after exposure to a Mozart piano sonata. Several laboratories have been unable to confirm the …

Refeeding syndrome: treatment considerations based on collective analysis of literature case reports

AA Boateng, K Sriram, MM Meguid, M Crook - Nutrition, 2010 - Elsevier
Refeeding syndrome (RFS) represents a group of clinical findings that occur in severely
malnourished individuals undergoing nutritional support. Cardiac arrhythmias, multisystem …

A 6-month randomized trial of thyroxine treatment in women with mild subclinical hypothyroidism

…, MH Sheikh, PJ Lumb, DB Freedman, M Crook… - The American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The role of thyroxine replacement in subclinical hypothyroidism remains unclear.
We performed a 6-month randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the …

Phylogenomics reveals multiple losses of nitrogen-fixing root nodule symbiosis

…, Y Chang, X Liu, Y Song, G Haberer, MB Crook… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Access to nutrients such as nitrogen is required for plant growth. Legumes
and nine additional plant families benefit from the nitrogen-fixing root nodule (NFN) …