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David Owens

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Leeds
Verified email at leeds.ac.uk
Cited by 6579

Opsonization, biodistribution, and pharmacokinetics of polymeric nanoparticles

DE Owens III, NA Peppas - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2006 - Elsevier
The process of opsonization is one of the most important biological barriers to controlled drug
delivery. Injectable polymeric nanoparticle carriers have the ability to revolutionize disease …

Fatal and non-fatal repetition of self-harm: systematic review

D Owens, J Horrocks, A House - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2002 - cambridge.org
BackgroundNon-fatal self-harm frequently leads to non-fatal repetition and sometimes to
suicide. We need to quantify these two outcomes of self-harm to help us to develop and test …

Is there more to GABA than synaptic inhibition?

DF Owens, AR Kriegstein - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2002 - nature.com
In the mature brain, GABA (γ-aminobutyric acid) functions primarily as an inhibitory
neurotransmitter. But it can also act as a trophic factor during nervous system development to …

Estimation of the surface free energy of polymers

DK Owens, RC Wendt - Journal of applied polymer science, 1969 - Wiley Online Library
A method for measuring the surface energy of solids and for resolving the surface energy into
contributions from dispersion and dipole‐hydrogen bonding forces has been developed. It …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and immunogenicity of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine administered in a prime-boost regimen in young and old adults (COV002): a single-blind …

…, KJ Ewer, AL Flaxman, PM Folegatti, DR Owens… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Older adults (aged ≥70 years) are at increased risk of severe disease and
death if they develop COVID-19 and are therefore a priority for immunisation should an …

Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain: a joint clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society

…, JT Cross Jr, P Shekelle, DK Owens… - Annals of internal …, 2007 - acpjournals.org
Recommendation 1: Clinicians should conduct a focused history and physical examination
to help place patients with low back pain into 1 of 3 broad categories: nonspecific low back …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and immunogenicity of seven COVID-19 vaccines as a third dose (booster) following two doses of ChAdOx1 nCov-19 or BNT162b2 in the UK (COV …

…, DR Owens, M Pacurar, A Palfreeman, D Pan… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Few data exist on the comparative safety and immunogenicity of different
COVID-19 vaccines given as a third (booster) dose. To generate data to optimise selection of …

Recommendations for conduct, methodological practices, and reporting of cost-effectiveness analyses: second panel on cost-effectiveness in health and medicine

…, D Feeny, M Krahn, KM Kuntz, DO Meltzer, DK Owens… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Since publication of the report by the Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and
Medicine in 1996, researchers have advanced the methods of cost-effectiveness analysis, …

Screening for colorectal cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

…, AE Kurth, CS Landefeld, CM Mangione, DK Owens… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
In 2016, an estimated 134 000 persons will be diagnosed with the disease, and about 49 …

Screening for colorectal cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

…, AH Krist, M Kubik, L Li, G Ogedegbe, DK Owens… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death for both men and
women, with an estimated 52 980 persons in the US projected to die of colorectal cancer in …