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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen access

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Marc Fisher, Ulrich Dirnagl, Geoffrey A Donnan et al. · 2020

Background and Purpose-As a research community, we have failed to demonstrate that drugs which show substantial efficacy in animal models of cerebral ischemia can also improve outcome in human stroke. Summary of Review-Accumulating…

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen access

Feasibility of progesterone treatment for ischaemic stroke

Claire L. Gibson (6162488), Philip M. Bath (3111867) · 2015

Two multi-centre phase III clinical trials examining the protective potential of progesterone following traumatic brain injury have recently failed to demonstrate any improvement in outcome. Thus, it is timely to consider how this impacts…

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen access

Feasibility of progesterone treatment for ischaemic stroke

Claire L. Gibson (6162488), Philip M. Bath (3111867) · 2015

Two multi-centre phase III clinical trials examining the protective potential of progesterone following traumatic brain injury have recently failed to demonstrate any improvement in outcome. Thus, it is timely to consider how this impacts…

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen access

Influence of Job Familiarity on Job Evaluation Ratings

Kaupins, Gundars · 1990

The effect of job familiarity on job evaluation ratings was investigated. Data came from a survey of 222 personnel specialists and middle to upper level managers. The results failed to show significant associations between various measures…

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen access

Carbon dioxide-induced amnesia in the cockroach Periplaneta americana

Wahlsten, Douglas, NC DOCKS at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro · 1968

Cockroaches (Periplaneta americana) learned to passively avoid electric shock in a two-compartment box after a single training trial. However, Ss exposed to CO2 gas immediately after the training trial failed to show retention of the…

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen access

Risk of dementia hospitalisation associated with cardiovascular risk factors in midlife and older age: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

Mosley, T H, Catellier, D, Sharrett, A R et al. · 2009

Cardiovascular risk factors are associated with a higher risk of developing dementia. Studies in older populations, however, have often failed to show this relationship. We assessed the association between cardiovascular risk factors…

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen access

Patent foramen ovale : story closed?

Schellinger, Peter Dieter, Steiner, Thorsten, Köhrmann, Martin et al. · 2019

The optimal treatment strategy for secondary prevention in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale (PFO) has been a matter of controversy for decades. After three randomized trials failed to show a benefit of closure with…

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Null DatasetOpen access

Hypera (Eririnomorphus) kunzei Germar 1822

Volovnik, Semyon, Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij et al. · 2018

Hypera (Eririnomorphus) kunzei Germar, 1822 Records. KYI [Cherkunov 1889: 188] Distribution. Central Europe (Skuhrovec 2013) Notes. We failed to find any H. kunzei in material from Ukraine. Meanwhile it resembles H. conmaculata which is…

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