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Rachel George

Lecturing Fellow, Duke University
Verified email at duke.edu
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Delayed macrophage responses and myelin clearance during Wallerian degeneration in the central nervous system: the dorsal radiculotomy model

R George, JW Griffin - Experimental neurology, 1994 - Elsevier
All aspects of Wallerian degeneration (WD)—axonal breakdown, glial and macrophage
responses, and clearance of myelin debris—have generally been considered to occur more …

Macrophage responses and myelin clearance during Wallerian degeneration: relevance to immune-mediated demyelination

JW Griffin, R George, C Lobato, WR Tyor, CY Li… - Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
Macrophages are important effector cells in immune-mediated demyelination. Current concepts
regarding their entry and activation focus on the effects of T-cell-derived cytokines. This …

Metabolomics in plant environmental physiology

C Brunetti, RM George, M Tattini, K Field… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Changes in plant metabolism are at the heart of plant developmental processes,
underpinning many of the ways in which plants respond to the environment. As such, the …

Notes and discussion children with word-finding difficulties-prevalence, presentation and naming problems

D Julie, M David, G Rachel, W Gillie - International Journal of …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
There is increasing interest from therapists and researchers in children's wordfinding difficulties
(WFDs). Word finding difficulties are usually considered to be present when children are …

Beyond naming patterns in children with WFDs—Definitions for nouns and verbs

JE Dockrell, D Messer, R George, A Ralli - Journal of Neurolinguistics, 2003 - Elsevier
Children who experience difficulties in naming are described as having word finding
difficulties (WFDs). In the present study 31 children with WFDs were identified through a wider …

Patterns of naming objects and actions in children with word finding difficulties

JE Dockrell, D Messer, R George - Language and Cognitive …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Children who experience difficulties in naming are described as having word finding
difficulties (WFDs). In the present study 31 children with WFDs were identified through a wider …

The strategy of psychopathy: primary psychopathic traits predict defection on low-value relationships

…, M Kline, M Ludmer, R George… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Recent evidence suggests that psychopathy is a trait continuum. This has unappreciated
implications for understanding the selective advantage of psychopathic traits. Although clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Lung cancer stem cells—characteristics, phenotype

G Hardavella, R George, T Sethi - Translational lung cancer …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lung cancer remains a major cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide with unfavourable
prognosis mainly due to the late stage of disease at presentation. High incidence and …

[HTML][HTML] Cryo-EM structures of an insecticidal Bt toxin reveal its mechanism of action on the membrane

…, MA Perez, DP Maskell, RM George… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Insect pests are a major cause of crop losses worldwide, with an estimated economic cost of
$470 billion annually. Biotechnological tools have been introduced to control such insects …

Metabolic control of BRISC–SHMT2 assembly regulates immune signalling

…, EL Hesketh, SK Masandi, J Cassel, R George… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Serine hydroxymethyltransferase 2 (SHMT2) regulates one-carbon transfer reactions that
are essential for amino acid and nucleotide metabolism, and uses pyridoxal-5′-phosphate (…