[HTML][HTML] Development of high amylose wheat through TILLING

…, C McGuire, D Loeffler, J Mullenberg, W Skinner… - BMC plant biology, 2012 - Springer
Background Wheat (Triticum spp.) is an important source of food worldwide and the focus of
considerable efforts to identify new combinations of genetic diversity for crop improvement. …

Problem gambling and intimate partner violence

…, B Dhayananthan, N Littman-Sharp, W Skinner - Journal of gambling …, 2008 - Springer
This study examined the prevalence and severity of intimate partner violence (IPV) among
248 problem gamblers (43 women, 205 men) recruited from newspaper advertisements. The …

Purification and characterization of two classes of neurotoxins from the funnel web spider, Agelenopsis aperta

WS Skinner, ME Adams, GB Quistad, H Kataoka… - Journal of Biological …, 1989 - ASBMB
Two classes of paralytic toxins were isolated from the venom of Agelenopsis aperta and their
chemical and larvicidal properties characterized. Five acylpolyamine toxins (α-agatoxins) of …

Minimal treatment approaches for concerned significant others of problem gamblers: a randomized controlled trial

…, T Toneatto, K Makarchuk, W Skinner… - Journal of Gambling …, 2007 - Springer
The goal of this study was to examine the efficacy of minimal treatment interventions for
concerned significant others (CSOs) of problem gamblers. One hundred and eighty-six …

Negotiating the relationship between addiction, ethics, and brain science

DZ Buchman, W Skinner, J Illes - AJOB neuroscience, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Advances in neuroscience are changing how mental health issues such as addiction are
understood and addressed as a brain disease. Although a brain disease model legitimizes …

“Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference”: reflection techniques for addiction psychiatry training

BC Ballon, W Skinner - Academic Psychiatry, 2008 - Springer
Objective The authors aim to incorporate educational reflection techniques in an addiction
psychiatry postgraduate core rotation in order to increase critical self-awareness of attitudes, …

Problem drinkers' perceptions of whether treatment goals should be self-selected or therapist-selected

MB Sobell, LC Sobell, J Bogardis, GI Leo, W Skinner - Behavior Therapy, 1992 - Elsevier
Social cognitive theory predicts that persons will be more motivated to achieve goals that
they select. One hundred fifty eight alcohol abusers in outpatient treatment were asked about …

[HTML][HTML] Improving nitrogen use efficiency through overexpression of alanine aminotransferase in rice, wheat, and barley

…, S Watanabe, C Metot, Z Lu, W Skinner… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for plants, but crop plants are inefficient in the acquisition
and utilization of applied nitrogen. This often results in producers over applying nitrogen …

Comparing Tobacco Cigarette Dependence With Other Drug Dependencies: Greater or Equal'Difficulty Quitting'and'Urges to Use,'but Less' Pleasure'From Cigarettes

LT Kozlowski, DA Wilkinson, W Skinner, C Kent… - Jama, 1989 - jamanetwork.com
About 1000 persons seeking treatment for alcohol or drug dependence were asked, relative
to cigarettes, about the difficulty of quitting the use of the substance for which they were …

[HTML][HTML] Gamblers Anonymous as a recovery pathway: A scoping review

A Schuler, P Ferentzy, NE Turner, W Skinner… - Journal of Gambling …, 2016 - Springer
Given the preponderance of Gamblers Anonymous (GA), there has been relatively little
effort to explore the existing evidence base on its effectiveness as a recovery approach for …