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The Prediction of miRNAs in SARS-CoV-2 Genomes: hsa-miR Databases Identify 7 Key miRs Linked to Host Responses and Virus Pathogenicity-Related KEGG Pathways Significant for Comorbidities

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Arisan, E.D., Dart, A., Grant, G.H., Arisan, S., Cuhadaroglu, S., Lange, S. and Uysal Onganer, P. 2020. The Prediction of miRNAs in SARS-CoV-2 Genomes: hsa-miR Databases Identify 7 Key miRs Linked to Host Responses and Virus Pathogenicity-Related KEGG Pathways Significant for Comorbidities. MDPI Viruses. 12 (6) 614. https://doi.org/10.3390/v12060614

Malawi’s food security: two decades of agriculture’s trends and challenges, new perspectives.

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Rodriguez, K., Keith, R. and Chinamale, G. 2020. Malawi’s food security: two decades of agriculture’s trends and challenges, new perspectives. World Public Health Nutrition Congress Brisbane 2020. Meant to be in Brisbane but moved to virtual 30 Mar - 03 Apr 2020

Food sovereignty and agroecology as an alternate agricultural approach: lessons from Malawi

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Cressall, K., Woloshynowych, M. and Keith, R. 2020. Food sovereignty and agroecology as an alternate agricultural approach: lessons from Malawi . World Public Health Nutrition Congress Brisbane 2020. Meant to be in Brisbane but moved to virtual 30 Mar - 03 Apr 2020 Online.

Exploration of parental perceptions and practices concerning sugar/oral health of children

Conference poster

Baker, C.R.L., Adegboye, A.R.A. and Keith, R. 2020. Exploration of parental perceptions and practices concerning sugar/oral health of children . World Public Health Nutrition Congress Brisbane 2020. Meant to be in Brisbane but moved to virtual 30 Mar - 03 Apr 2020 Online.

Perceived Pathways to Kwashiorkor or Marasmus in Ameya, Ethiopia

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Zigah, F. and Keith, R. 2020. Perceived Pathways to Kwashiorkor or Marasmus in Ameya, Ethiopia. World Public Health Nutrition Congress Brisbane 2020. Meant to be in Brisbane but moved to virtual 30 Mar - 03 Apr 2020 Online.

Achieving Global Nutrition Targets, through an increased investment in voice and equity

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Keith, R. 2020. Achieving Global Nutrition Targets, through an increased investment in voice and equity . World Public Health Nutrition Congress Brisbane 2020. Meant to be in Brisbane but moved to virtual 30 Mar - 03 Apr 2020

Symposium on Global Nutrition themes 1B – “Are we there yet?” Are Health systems supporting the achievement of the Global Nutrition Goals?

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Keith, R. 2020. Symposium on Global Nutrition themes 1B – “Are we there yet?” Are Health systems supporting the achievement of the Global Nutrition Goals? World Public Health Nutrition Congress Brisbane 2020. Meant to be in Brisbane but moved to virtual 30 Mar - 03 Apr 2020

Food and Mood: Exploring the determinants of food choices and the effects of food consumption on mood among women in Inner London.

Journal article

Leeds, J., Keith, R. and Woloshynowych, M. 2020. Food and Mood: Exploring the determinants of food choices and the effects of food consumption on mood among women in Inner London. World Nutrition. 11 (1), pp. 68-96. https://doi.org/10.26596/wn.202011168-96

Evaluation of WGS-subtyping methods for epidemiological surveillance of foodborne salmonellosis

Journal article

Mohammed, M. and Thapa, S. 2020. Evaluation of WGS-subtyping methods for epidemiological surveillance of foodborne salmonellosis. One Health Outlook. 2 13 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s42522-020-00016-5

False-positive troponin elevation due to an immunoglobulin-G-cardiac troponin T complex: a case report

Journal article

Akhtar, Z., Dargan, J., Gaze, D.C., Firoozi, S., Collinson, P. and Shanmugam, N. 2020. False-positive troponin elevation due to an immunoglobulin-G-cardiac troponin T complex: a case report. European Heart Journal: Case Reports. 4 (3), p. 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa082

Contribution of street food to dietary intake of habitual urban consumers: a cross-sectional study in Kampala city, Uganda

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Sseguya, W., Matovu, N., Swann, J. and Draper, A. 2020. Contribution of street food to dietary intake of habitual urban consumers: a cross-sectional study in Kampala city, Uganda. Nutrition and Health. 26 (3), p. 187–195. https://doi.org/10.1177/0260106020919629

Post-Translational Protein Deimination Signatures in Serum and Serum-Extracellular Vesicles of Bos taurus Reveal Immune, Anti-Pathogenic, Anti-Viral, Metabolic and Cancer-Related Pathways for Deimination

Journal article

Criscitiello, M.F., Kraev, I. and Lange, S. 2020. Post-Translational Protein Deimination Signatures in Serum and Serum-Extracellular Vesicles of Bos taurus Reveal Immune, Anti-Pathogenic, Anti-Viral, Metabolic and Cancer-Related Pathways for Deimination. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21 (8) 2861. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21082861

HDL-apoA-I kinetics in response to 16 weeks exercise training in men with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Journal article

Whyte, M.B, Shojaee-Moradie, F., Sharaf, S.E., Cuthbertson, D.J., Kemp, G.J., Barrett, M., Jackson, N.C., Herring, R.A, Wright, J., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D. and Umpleby, A.M. 2020. HDL-apoA-I kinetics in response to 16 weeks exercise training in men with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism. 318 (6), pp. E839-E847. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.00019.2020

Snacking on whole almonds for 6 weeks improves endothelial function and lowers LDL cholesterol but does not affect liver fat and other cardiometabolic risk factors in healthy adults: the ATTIS study, a randomized controlled trial

Journal article

Dikariyanto, V., Smith, L., Francis, L., Robertson, M., Kusaslan, E., O’Callaghan-Latham, M., Palanche, C., D’Annibale, M., Christodoulou, D., Basty, N., Whitcher, B., Shuaib, H., Charles-Edwards, G., Chowienczyk, P.J., Ellis, P. R., Berry, S.E. and Hall, W. 2020. Snacking on whole almonds for 6 weeks improves endothelial function and lowers LDL cholesterol but does not affect liver fat and other cardiometabolic risk factors in healthy adults: the ATTIS study, a randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 111 (6), p. 1178–1189. https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqaa100

Ethnic differences in adiposity and diabetes risk – insights from genetic studies

Journal article

Yaghootkar, H., Bell, J.D., Whitcher, B. and Thomas, E.L. 2020. Ethnic differences in adiposity and diabetes risk – insights from genetic studies. Journal of Internal Medicine. 288 (3), pp. 271-283. https://doi.org/10.1111/joim.13082

Automated Measurement of Pancreatic Fat and Iron Concentration Using Multi-Echo and T1-Weghted MRI Data

Conference paper

Basty, N., Liu, Y., Cule, M., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D. and Whitcher, B. 2020. Automated Measurement of Pancreatic Fat and Iron Concentration Using Multi-Echo and T1-Weghted MRI Data. International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging 2020. Iowa City, USA 03 - 07 Apr 2020 IEEE . https://doi.org/10.1109/ISBI45749.2020.9098650

Clinical utility of cardiac troponin measurement in COVID-19 infection

Journal article

Gaze, D.C. 2020. Clinical utility of cardiac troponin measurement in COVID-19 infection. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry: International Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 57 (3), pp. 202-205. https://doi.org/10.1177/0004563220921888

Protein Deimination Signatures in Plasma and Plasma-EVs and Protein Deimination in the Brain Vasculature in a Rat Model of Pre-Motor Parkinson’s Disease

Article

Marco Sancandi, Uysal Onganer, P., Igor Kraev, Mercer, A. and Lange, S. 2020. Protein Deimination Signatures in Plasma and Plasma-EVs and Protein Deimination in the Brain Vasculature in a Rat Model of Pre-Motor Parkinson’s Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21 (8) 2743. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21082743

Post-translational Protein Deimination Signatures and Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) in the Atlantic Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus)

Journal article

Bowden, T.J., Kraev, I. and Lange, S. 2020. Post-translational Protein Deimination Signatures and Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) in the Atlantic Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) . Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 110 103714. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dci.2020.103714

The Use of Dietary Supplements Among African and Caribbean Women Living in the UK: A Cross-sectional Study

Journal article

Adegboye, A.R.A., Ojo, O. and Begum, G. 2020. The Use of Dietary Supplements Among African and Caribbean Women Living in the UK: A Cross-sectional Study. Nutrients. 12 (3) 847. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12030847

Recycling and the Environment: a Comparative Review Between Mineral-based Plastics and Bioplastics

Journal article

Aziz, Z., Keshavarz, T. and Kyazze, G. 2020. Recycling and the Environment: a Comparative Review Between Mineral-based Plastics and Bioplastics. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 79, pp. 355-360. https://doi.org/10.3303/CET2079060

Modification of bacterial cell membrane to accelerate decolorization of textile wastewater effluent using microbial fuel cells: role of gamma radiation

Journal article

Selim, N., Maghrawy, H., Fathy, R., Gamal, M., Abd El Kareem, H., Bowman, K., Breheny, M., Kyazze, G., Keshavarz, T. and Gomaa, O. 2020. Modification of bacterial cell membrane to accelerate decolorization of textile wastewater effluent using microbial fuel cells: role of gamma radiation. Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences. 13 (1), pp. 373-382. https://doi.org/10.1080/16878507.2020.1743480

Dr Manal Mohammed holds public lecture about superbugs at Westminster’s Difference Festival (27 February 2020)

Other

Mohammed, M. 2020. Dr Manal Mohammed holds public lecture about superbugs at Westminster’s Difference Festival (27 February 2020).

Dr Manal Mohammed for The Conversation about which kinds of sanitisers are most effective against coronavirus

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Mohammed, M. 2020. Dr Manal Mohammed for The Conversation about which kinds of sanitisers are most effective against coronavirus. The Conversation.

Genome-wide and Mendelian randomisation studies of liver MRI yield insights into the pathogenesis of steatohepatitis

Journal article

Parisinos, C.A., Wilman, H., Thomas, E.L., Kelly, M., Nicholls, R.C., McGonigle, J., Neubauer, S., Hingorani, A.D., Patel, R.S., Hemingway, H., Bell, J.D., Banerjee, R and Yaghootkar, H. 2020. Genome-wide and Mendelian randomisation studies of liver MRI yield insights into the pathogenesis of steatohepatitis. Journal of Hepatology. 73, pp. 241-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2020.03.032

What does successful social prescribing look like? Mapping meaningful outcomes

Project report

Polley, M.J., Whiteside, J., Elnaschie, S. and Fixsen, Alison 2020. What does successful social prescribing look like? Mapping meaningful outcomes. London University of Westminster.

An Exploration of Relocation Decision-making and Experience: Wellbeing and Chronic Stress Outcomes for Older Under- Occupying Homeowners

Prof Doc Thesis

Lincoln, G. 2020. An Exploration of Relocation Decision-making and Experience: Wellbeing and Chronic Stress Outcomes for Older Under- Occupying Homeowners. Prof Doc Thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/qyz5y

Demonstration of microRNA using in situ hybridisation on formalin fixed paraffin wax samples using conventional oligonucleotide probes: a comparison with the use of locked nucleic acid probes

Journal article

Warford, A., Rahman, N.S., Ribeiro, D.A. and Uysal Onganer, P. 2020. Demonstration of microRNA using in situ hybridisation on formalin fixed paraffin wax samples using conventional oligonucleotide probes: a comparison with the use of locked nucleic acid probes. British Journal of Biomedical Science. 77 (3), pp. 135-141. https://doi.org/10.1080/09674845.2020.1748913

Deimination Protein Profiles in Alligator mississippiensis Reveal Plasma and Extracellular Vesicle- specific Signatures Relating to Immunity, Metabolic Function and Gene Regulation

Journal article

Criscitiello, M.F., Kraev, I., Petersen, L.H. and Lange, S. 2020. Deimination Protein Profiles in Alligator mississippiensis Reveal Plasma and Extracellular Vesicle- specific Signatures Relating to Immunity, Metabolic Function and Gene Regulation. Frontiers in Immunology. 11 651. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00651

The Role of Differentially Expressed miRNAs and Potential miRNA-mRNA Regulatory Network in Prostate Cancer Progression and Metastasis

Journal article

Arisan, E.D., Freitas, I.L., Pazoki, K., Rahim, S. and Uysal Onganer, P. 2020. The Role of Differentially Expressed miRNAs and Potential miRNA-mRNA Regulatory Network in Prostate Cancer Progression and Metastasis. Biomedical Journal of Technical and Scientific Research. 25 (4), pp. 19382-19387. https://doi.org/10.26717/BJSTR.2020.25.004241

Upregulated wnt-11 and mir-21 expression trigger epithelial mesenchymal transition in aggressive prostate cancer cells

Journal article

Arisan, E.D., Rencuzogullari, O., Freitas, I.L., Radzali, S., Keskin, B., Kothari, A., Warford, A. and Uysal-Onganer, P. 2020. Upregulated wnt-11 and mir-21 expression trigger epithelial mesenchymal transition in aggressive prostate cancer cells. Biology. 9 (3) 52. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology9030052

Hepcidin secretion was not directly proportional to intracellular iron-loading in recombinant-TfR1 HepG2 cells: short communication

Journal article

Mehta, K., Busbridge Mark, Patel, V.B. and Farnaud, S. 2020. Hepcidin secretion was not directly proportional to intracellular iron-loading in recombinant-TfR1 HepG2 cells: short communication. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 468 (1-2), pp. 121-128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11010-020-03716-8

Dr Manal Mohammed for the Daily Mail about whether face masks can help stop the spread of viruses (11 Feburary 2020)

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Mohammed, M. 2020. Dr Manal Mohammed for the Daily Mail about whether face masks can help stop the spread of viruses (11 Feburary 2020).

Granule Cell Dispersion in Human Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Proteomics investigation of neurodevelopmental migratory pathways

Journal article

Liu, J., Dzurova, N., Al-Kaaby, B., Millks, K., Sisodiya, S.M. and Thom, M. 2020. Granule Cell Dispersion in Human Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Proteomics investigation of neurodevelopmental migratory pathways. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 14 53. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2020.00053

Deiminated Proteins and Extracellular Vesicles as Novel Biomarkers in Pinnipeds: Grey seal (Halichoerus gryptus) and Harbour seal (Phoca vitulina)

Journal article

Magnadóttir, B., Uysal Onganer, P., Kraev, I., Svansson, V., Skírnisson, K. and Lange, S. 2020. Deiminated Proteins and Extracellular Vesicles as Novel Biomarkers in Pinnipeds: Grey seal (Halichoerus gryptus) and Harbour seal (Phoca vitulina). Biochimie . 171-172, pp. 79-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biochi.2020.02.017

Peptidylarginine Deiminase Isozyme-Specific PAD2, PAD3 and PAD4 Inhibitors Differentially Modulate Extracellular Vesicle Signatures and Cell Invasion in Two Glioblastoma Multiforme Cell Lines

Article

Uysal Onganer, P., Amy MacLatchy, Rayan Mahmoud, Kraev, I., Paul R. Thompson, Jameel M. Inal and Lange, S. 2020. Peptidylarginine Deiminase Isozyme-Specific PAD2, PAD3 and PAD4 Inhibitors Differentially Modulate Extracellular Vesicle Signatures and Cell Invasion in Two Glioblastoma Multiforme Cell Lines. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21 (4) 1495. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21041495

Deiminated proteins and extracellular vesicles - Novel serum biomarkers in whales and orca

Journal article

Magnadóttir, B., Uysal-Onganer, P., Kraev, I., Svansson, V., Hayes, P.M. and Lange, S. 2020. Deiminated proteins and extracellular vesicles - Novel serum biomarkers in whales and orca. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics. 34, p. 100676 100676. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbd.2020.100676

Novel anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects of the human melanocortin MC1 receptor agonist BMS-470539 dihydrochloride and human melanocortin MC3 receptor agonist PG-990 on lipopolysaccharide activated chondrocytes

Journal article

Can, V., Locke, I.C., Kaneva, M., Kerrigan, M.J.P., Merlino, F., De Pascale, C., Grieco, P. and Getting, S.J. 2020. Novel anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects of the human melanocortin MC1 receptor agonist BMS-470539 dihydrochloride and human melanocortin MC3 receptor agonist PG-990 on lipopolysaccharide activated chondrocytes. European Journal of Pharmacology. 872 172971. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2020.172971

A tale of two cinnamons: A comparative review of the clinical evidence of Cinnamomum verum and C. cassia as diabetes interventions

Journal article

Shinjyo, N., Waddell, G. and Green, J. 2020. A tale of two cinnamons: A comparative review of the clinical evidence of Cinnamomum verum and C. cassia as diabetes interventions. Journal of Herbal Medicine. 21 100342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hermed.2020.100342

The role of physical activity in metabolic homeostasis before and after the onset of type 2 diabetes: an IMI DIRECT study

Journal article

Koivula, R.W., Atabaki-Pasdar, N, Giordano, G.N., White, T., Adamski, J., Bell, J.D., Beulens, J, Brage, S, Brunak, S., De Masi, F., Dermitzakis, E.T., Forgie, I.M., Frost, G.S., Hansen, T., Hansen, T.H., Hattersley, A., Kokkola, T., Kurbasic, A., Laakso, M., Mari, A., McDonald T.J., Pedersen, O., Rutters, F., Schwenk, J.M, Teare, H.J.A., Thomas, E.L., Vinuela, A., Mahajan, A., McCarthy, M.I., Ruetten, H., Walker, M., Pearson, E., Pavo, I. and Franks, P.W. 2020. The role of physical activity in metabolic homeostasis before and after the onset of type 2 diabetes: an IMI DIRECT study. Diabetologia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-019-05083-6


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