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Laura McMillan

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Jaffar J, Wong M, Fishbein G, Alhamdoosh M, McMillan L, Gamell-Fulla C, et al.
ERJ Open Res . 2022 Oct; 8(4). PMID: 36299365
Introduction: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressively fibrotic lung condition with poor prognosis. Matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP7) is a protein secreted by epithelial cells in IPF lungs. It is not...
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Jaffar J, McMillan L, Wilson N, Panousis C, Hardy C, Cho H, et al.
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol . 2021 Dec; 322(2):L258-L272. PMID: 34873957
The mechanisms driving idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remain undefined, however it is postulated that coagulation imbalances may play a role. The impact of blood-derived clotting factors, including factor XII (FXII)...
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Tennant M, Anderson N, Youssef G, McMillan L, Thorson R, Wheeler G, et al.
Tech Innov Patient Support Radiat Oncol . 2021 Jul; 19:18-25. PMID: 34286115
Background: Procedural anxiety in children undergoing radiation therapy (RT) is common and is associated with poor procedural compliance and an increased used of general anaesthesia (GA). There is emerging evidence...
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Mullen R, Kydd A, Fleming A, McMillan L
Nurse Res . 2021 Feb; 29(1):14-20. PMID: 33629547
Background: Nominal group technique (NGT) is a highly structured, commonly used way of exploring areas of interest and developing consensus. However, it is sometimes conflated with focus group methods. Aim:...
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Tennant M, Youssef G, McGillivray J, Clark T, McMillan L, McCarthy M
Eur J Oncol Nurs . 2020 Sep; 48:101804. PMID: 32949941
Purpose: To investigate whether Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) has a greater positive influence on oncology patients' physical and emotional mood states when compared to an iPad attentional control condition. Our...
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Muscara F, McCarthy M, Rayner M, Nicholson J, Dimovski A, McMillan L, et al.
JAMA Netw Open . 2020 Aug; 3(7):e208507. PMID: 32735335
Importance: A substantial proportion of parents whose child is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness experience high levels of distress that can lead to long-term mental health difficulties. This can affect...
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Halliday S, Hunter D, McMillan L
Br J Nurs . 2018 Jan; 27(2):92-97. PMID: 29368566
Aim: to examine ward staff perceptions on the role of the 'hospital at day' advanced nurse practitioner (ANP). This term is used locally to refer to a model first introduced...
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Mullen R, Kydd A, Fleming A, McMillan L
Nurs Ethics . 2017 Sep; 26(2):390-404. PMID: 28933258
Background:: Despite growing interest in the potential of nursing education to enhance dignity in nursing care, relatively little is known about what dignity means to nursing students. Research Question:: What...
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Panousis C, Dhagat U, Edwards K, Rayzman V, Hardy M, Braley H, et al.
MAbs . 2015 Dec; 8(3):436-53. PMID: 26651396
The β common-signaling cytokines interleukin (IL)-3, granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and IL-5 stimulate pro-inflammatory activities of haematopoietic cells via a receptor complex incorporating cytokine-specific α and shared β common...
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McMillan L, Booth J, Currie K, Howe T
Int J Older People Nurs . 2013 Apr; 9(4):249-57. PMID: 23611180
Background: Hip fracture is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in older people. Healthcare professionals have a role to identify and respond to challenges and concerns that older people...