Life Sciences

Buckingham, S.D., Partridge, F.A., Poulton, B.C., S. Miller, B.S., McKendry, R.A., Lycett, G.J. and Sattelle, D.B. 2021. Automated phenotyping of mosquito larvae enables high-throughput screening for novel larvicides and offers potential for smartphone-based detection of larval insecticide resistance. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15 (6) e0008639. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008639

Partridge, F.A., Bataille, C.J.R., Forman, R., Marriott, A.E., Forde-Thomas, J., Häberli, C., Dinsdale, R.L., O’Sullivan, J.D.B., Willis, N.J., Wynne, G.M., Whiteland, H., Archer, J., Steven, A., Keiser, J., Turner, J.D., Hoffmann, K.F., Taylor, M.J., Else, K.J., Russell, A.J. and Sattelle, D.B. 2021. Structural Requirements for Dihydrobenzoxazepinone Anthelmintics: Actions against Medically Important and Model Parasites: Trichuris muris, Brugia malayi, Heligmosomoides polygyrus, and Schistosoma mansoni. ACS Infectious Diseases. 7 (5), pp. 1260-1274. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsinfecdis.1c00025

Partridge, F.A., Poulton, B.C., Lake, M.A.I., Lees, R.A., Mann, H-J., Lycett, G.J. and Sattelle, D.B. 2021. Preprint: Actions of camptothecin derivatives on larvae and adults of the arboviral vector Aedes aegypti. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.09.06.458863

Partridge, F.A., Bataille, C.J.R., Forman, R., Marriott, A.E., Forde-Thomas, J., Cécile Häberli, C., Dinsdale, R.L., O’Sullivan, J.D.B., Willis, N.J., Wynne, G.M., Whiteland, H., Archer, J., Steven, A., Keiser, J., Turner, J.D., Hoffmann, K.F., Taylor, M.J., Else, K.J., Russell, A.J. and Sattelle, D.B. 2021. Preprint: Structural requirements for dihydrobenzoxazepinone anthelmintics: actions against medically important and model parasites - Trichuris muris, Brugia malayi, Heligmosomoides polygyrus and Schistosoma mansoni. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.11.17.384933

Buckingham, S.D., Partridge, F.A., Poulton, B.C., Miller, B., McKendry, R.A., Lycett, G.J. and Sattelle, D.B. 2021. Preprint: Automated phenotyping of mosquito larvae enables high-throughput screening for novel larvicides and offers potential for smartphone-based detection of larval insecticide resistance. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.20.211946

Partridge, F.A., Poulton, B., Lake, M.A.I., Lees, R.A., Mann, H-J., Lycett, G. and Sattelle, D.B. 2021. Actions of Camptothecin Derivatives on Larvae and Adults of the Arboviral Vector Aedes aegypti. Molecules. 26 (20) 6226. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26206226

Henderson, M.E.T., Brayson, D. and Halsey, L.G. 2021. The cardio‐respiratory effects of passive heating and the human thermoneutral zone. Physiological Reports. 9 (16) e14973. https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14973

Collins, M., Awwad, S., Ibeanu, N., Khaw, P.T., Guiliano, D.B., Brocchini, S. and Khalili, H. 2021. Dual-acting therapeutic proteins for intraocular use. Drug Discovery Today. 26 (1), pp. 44-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2020.10.025

Morad, H. 2021. TRPM2 ion channels steer neutrophils towards a source of hydrogen peroxide. Scientific Reports. 11 (1), pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88224-5

Dolores Camacho-Muñoz, Julia Waack, Andrew D. Turner, Adam M. Lewis, Linda A. Lawton, Christine Edwards and Lewis, Adam 2021. Rapid uptake and slow depuration: Health risks following cyanotoxin accumulation in mussels? Environmental Pollution. 271 116400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116400

Lange, S. and Ramirez, M. (ed.) 2021. Tissue Remodeling in Health and Disease Caused by Bacteria, Parasites, Fungi, and Viruses . Lausanne Frontiers Media S.A..

Lange, S. 2021. Special Issue: “Extracellular Vesicles in Phylogeny”. MDPI.

Lange, S. 2021. Special Issue: “Cancers across Phylogeny and Cancer Evolution” . MDPI.

Laguette, N., Langevin, C., Olagnier, D., Torraca, V., Vanpouille-Box, C. and Verrier, E.R. 2021. Editorial: Nucleic Acid-Associated Inflammation. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.791580

Blesia, V., Patel, V.B., Al-Obaidi, H., Renshaw, D. and Zariwala, M. 2021. Excessive Iron Induces Oxidative Stress Promoting Cellular Perturbations and Insulin Secretory Dysfunction in MIN6 Beta Cells. Cells. 10 (5) 1141. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051141

Safi, A. 2021. The impact of workplace physical activity interventions on university employees health, wellbeing and behaviour change. PhD thesis Birmingham City University Sport and Exercise Science - Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences > Centre for Life and Sport Sciences (C-LASS)

Safi, A. 2021. TOLOnews: Dr Ayaz Safi for TOLOnews about the public health crisis in Afghanistan and potential solutions.

Safi, A. and Myers, T. 2021. Barriers to Physical Activity: A Comparison of Afghans Living in the UK and Afghanistan. Advances in Physical Education. 11 (1), pp. 103-107. https://doi.org/10.4236/ape.2021.111008

Grau, I., Sengupta, D. and Nowe, A. 2021. Interpretable semisupervised classifier for predicting cancer stages. in: Kumar, P., Kumar, Y. and Tawhid, M.A. (ed.) Machine Learning, Big Data, and IoT for Medical Informatics Academic Press. pp. 241-259

Sengupta, D. and Santoshi, S. 2021. Artificial Intelligence in Precision Medicine: A Perspective in Biomarker and Drug Discovery. in: Saxena, A. and Chandra, S. (ed.) Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Healthcare Springer. pp. 71-88

Sengupta, D., Sharma, V.K., Hota, S.K., Srivastava, R.B. and Naik, P.K. 2021. An ensemble approach for evaluating the cognitive performance of human population at high altitude. in: Kumar, P., Kumar, Y. and Tawhid, M.A. (ed.) Machine Learning, Big Data, and IoT for Medical Informatics Academic Press. pp. 165-178

Sengupta, D. 2021. Machine learning in precision medicine. in: Kumar, P., Kumar, Y. and Tawhid, M.A. (ed.) Machine Learning, Big Data, and IoT for Medical Informatics Academic Press. pp. 405-419

Morra, Anna, Jung, Audrey Y., Behrens, S., Keeman, R., Ahearn, T., Anton-Culver, Hoda, Arndt, V., Augustinsson, A., Auvinen, Päivi K., Beane Freeman, Laura E., Becher, Heiko, Beckmann, Matthias W., Blomqvist, Carl, Bojesen, Stig E., Bolla, Manjeet K., Brenner, H., Briceno, Ignacio, Brucker, Sara Y., Camp, N., Campa, Daniele, Canzian, F., Castelao, Jose E., Chanock, Stephen J., Choi, Ji-Yeob, Clarke, Christine L., Couch, Fergus J., Cox, A., Cross, Simon S., Czene, Kamila, Dörk, Thilo, Dunning, A., Dwek, Miriam, Easton, Douglas F., Eccles, Diana M., Egan, Kathleen M., Evans, D., Fasching, P., Flyger, Henrik, Gago-Dominguez, M., Gapstur, Susan M., Garcia-Saenz, J., Gaudet, M., Giles, G., Grip, Mervi, Guénel, P., Haiman, Christopher A., Håkansson, Niclas, Hall, P., Hamann, Ute, Han, Sileny N., Hart, S., Hartman, M., Heyworth, Jane S., Hoppe, Reiner, Hopper, John L., Hunter, David J., Ito, H., Jager, A., Jakimovska, Milena, Jakubowska, A., Janni, W., Kaaks, R., Kang, Daehee, Middha Kapoor, P., Kitahara, Cari M., Koutros, S., Kraft, Peter, Kristensen, Vessela N., Lacey, James V., Lambrechts, D., Le Marchand, Loic, Li, J., Lindblom, Annika, Lubiński, Jan, Lush, Michael, Mannermaa, Arto, Manoochehri, Mehdi, Margolin, Sara, Mariapun, Shivaani, Matsuo, K., Mavroudis, Dimitrios, Milne, R., Muranen, T., Newman, W., Noh, Dong-Young, Nordestgaard, Børge G., Obi, Nadia, Olshan, Andrew F., Olsson, Håkan, Park-Simon, T., Petridis, Christos, Pharoah, P., Plaseska-Karanfilska, Dijana, Presneau, Nadege, Rashid, Muhammad U., Rennert, G., Rennert, H., Rhenius, V., Romero, A., Saloustros, E., Sawyer, Elinor J., Schneeweiss, A., Schwentner, Lukas, Scott, C., Shah, Mitul, Shen, Chen-Yang, Shu, Xiao-Ou, Southey, M., Stram, D., Tamimi, R., Tapper, William, Tollenaar, Rob A.E.M., Tomlinson, I., Torres, D., Troester, Melissa A., Truong, Thérèse, Vachon, C., Wang, Qin, Wang, Sophia S., Williams, Justin A., Winqvist, Robert, Wolk, A., Wu, Anna H., Yoo, Keun-Young, Yu, Jyh-Cherng, Zheng, Wei, Ziogas, A., Yang, Xiaohong R., Eliassen, A. Heather, Holmes, M., Garcia-Closas, M., Teo, S., Schmidt, M. and Chang-Claude, J. 2021. Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Survival by Tumor Subtype: Pooled Analyses from the Breast Cancer Association Consortium. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 30 (4), pp. 623-642. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-20-0924

Gaspar Quinonez, C. 2021. Novel Inhibitors for Isocitrate Lyase as a Potent Antitubercular Agent for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. PhD thesis University of Westminster https://doi.org/10.34737/vvw3q

Ali, N. 2021. Online blended learning using virtual microscopy for students: Seeing and naming patterns. Prof Doc Thesis University of Westminster School of Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/vvqy7

Green, A. 2021. Understanding Autonomic Control via Human Deep Brain Stimulation. PhD thesis University of Westminster School of Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/vvqy6

Soriano, V., Cordona, P. and Corpas, M. 2021. A Key Action Plan for Education in a Global Crisis. in: Burgos, D., Tlili, A. and Tabacco, A. (ed.) Radical Solutions for Education in a Crisis Context Springer. pp. 263-272

Corpas, M., Megy, K., Mistry, V., Metastasio, A. and Lehmann, E. 2021. Whole Genome Interpretation for a Family of Five. Frontiers in Genetics. 12 535123. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2021.535123

Lewis, Adam M, Dean, Karl J, Hartnell, David M, Percy, Linda, Turner, Andrew D and Lewis, Jane M 2021. The value of toxin profiles in the chemotaxonomic analysis of paralytic shellfish toxins in determining the relationship between British Alexandrium spp. and experimentally contaminated Mytilus sp. Harmful Algae. 111, p. 102131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2021.102131

Essex, R., Weldon, S.M., Thompson, T., Kalocsanyiova, E., McCrone, E. and Deb, S. 2021. Impact of healthcare strikes on patient mortality: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies . BMJ Open. 11 e050826. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050826

Frida Sommer, Vincenzo Torraca, Yufei Xie, Aliede E. in ‘t Veld, Joost Willemse and Annemarie H. Meijer 2021. Disruption of Cxcr3 chemotactic signaling alters lysosomal function and renders macrophages more microbicidal. Cell Reports. 35 (2) 109000. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109000

Nunn, A., Guy, G., Botchway, S.W. and Bell, J.D. 2021. SARS-CoV-2 and EBV; the cost of a second mitochondrial "whammy"? Immunity & Ageing. 18 (1), pp. 40-44. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-021-00252-x

Yao, Zhenqiang, Getting, Stephen J and Locke, Ian C 2021. Regulation of TNF-Induced Osteoclast Differentiation. Cells. 11 (1) e132. https://doi.org/cells11010132

Monnoyer, Roxane, Lautridou, Jacky, Deb, Sanjoy, Hjelde, Astrid and Eftedal, Ingrid 2021. Using Salivary Biomarkers for Stress Assessment in Offshore Saturation Diving: A Pilot Study. Frontiers in Physiology. 12, p. 791525 791525. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.791525

Fitzgerald, M., Heinrich, M. and Booker, A. 2021. Emergent quality issues in Chinese medicinal plants: Investigation of their contemporary occurrence and historical persistence through questionnaires and interviews of key informants. Planta Medica. 87 (15), pp. 1283-1284. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1736891

Gu, Jingyi, Reich, Eike, Kirchhof, Rainer, Scotti, Francesca, Booker, Anthony and Heinrich, Michael 2021. Quality differences of genus Chrysanthemum used as food and medicine from the global market. Planta Medica. 87 (15), pp. 1301-1302. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1736948

Jalil, Banaz, Prieto, Jose M., Booker, Anthony and Heinrich, Michael 2021. Simultaneous identification of common synthetic adulterants in slimming aids and sexual enhancers herbal supplements by High-performance Thin Layer Chromatography. Planta Medica. 87 (15) 1243. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1736759

Sidali, A., Teotia, Varsha, Solaiman, Nadeen Shaikh, Bashir, Nahida, Kanagaraj, Radhakrishnan, Murphy, J. and Surendranath, K. 2021. AU-Rich Element RNA Binding Proteins: At the Crossroads of Post-Transcriptional Regulation and Genome Integrity. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23 (1) 96. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23010096

Sum, K., Dimitropoulos, L., Kurik, G. and Tewfik, I. 2021. Finding the right fit: Enhancing the academic-industry link in the sector for Nutrition undergraduates – a pilot study. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal. 4 (1), pp. 45-69.

Mortoglou, M., Djordjevic, A.B., Djordjevic, V., Collins, H., York, L., Mani, K., Valle, E., Wallace, D. and Uysal Onganer, P. 2021. Role of microRNAs in response to cadmium chloride in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Archives of Toxicology. 96, p. 467–485. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00204-021-03196-9