Life Sciences

Eszter Lakatos, Marc J. Williams, Ryan O. Schenck, William C. H. Cross, Jacob Househam, Benjamin Werner, Chandler Gatenbee, Mark Robertson-Tessi, Chris P. Barnes, Alexander R. A. Anderson, Andrea Sottoriva and Trevor A. Graham 2019. Preprint: Evolutionary dynamics of neoantigens in growing tumours. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.1101/536433

Cunningham, K.P., Holden, R.G., Escribano‐Subias, P.M., Cogolludo, A., Veale, E.L. and Mathie, A. 2019. Characterization and regulation of wild‐type and mutant TASK‐1 two pore domain potassium channels indicated in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Journal of Physiology. 597 (4), pp. 1087-1101. https://doi.org/10.1113/jp277275

McIver, V.J., Mattin, L.R., Evans, G.H. and Yau, A.M.W. 2019. The effect of brisk walking in the fasted versus fed state on metabolic responses, gastrointestinal function, and appetite in healthy men. International Journal of Obesity. 43, pp. 1691-1700. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-018-0215-x

McIver, V.J., Mattin, L.R., Evans, G.H. and Yau, A.M.W. 2019. Diurnal influences of fasted and non-fasted brisk walking on gastric emptying rate, metabolic responses, and appetite in healthy males. Appetite. 143 104411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2019.104411

Faravelli, G., Raimondi, S., Marchese, L., Partridge, F.A., Soria, C., Mangione, P.P., Canetti, D., Perni, M., Aprile, F.A., Zorzoli, I., Di Schiavi, E., Lomas, D.A., Bellotti, V., Sattelle, D.B. and Giorgetti, S. 2019. C. elegans expressing D76N β2-microglobulin: a model for in vivo screening of drug candidates targeting amyloidosis. Scientific Reports. 9 19960. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56498-5

Brayson, D., Frustaci, A., Verardo, R., Chimenti, C., Russo, M.A., Hayward, R., Ahmad, S.M., Vizcay-Barrena, G., Protti, A., Zammit, P.S., dos Remedios, C.G., Ehler, E., Shah, A.M. and Shanahan, C.M. 2019. Prelamin A mediates myocardial inflammation in dilated and HIV-associated cardiomyopathies. JCI Insight. 4 (22) e126315. https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.126315

Daniel Brayson, Alessandra Frigiola and James E. Clark 2019. Dynamic heart rate response to multi-day unsupported ultra-endurance cycle racing: a case report. Experimental Physiology. 104 (2), pp. 174-179. https://doi.org/10.1113/ep087341

Rhian M. Touyz, Aikaterini Anagnostopoulou, Livia L. Camargo, Francisco J. Rios and Augusto C. Montezano 2019. Vascular Biology of Superoxide-Generating NADPH Oxidase 5—Implications in Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 30 (7), pp. 1027-1040. https://doi.org/10.1089/ars.2018.7583

Rhian Touyz, Aikaterini Anagnostopoulou, Francisco Rios, Augusto C. Montezano and Livia L. Camargo 2019. NOX5: Molecular biology and pathophysiology. Experimental Physiology. 104 (5), pp. 605-616. https://doi.org/10.1113/ep086204

Lange, S. and Nicholas, A.P. 2019. Special Issue: Peptidylarginine Deiminases and Protein Deimination in Health and Disease. MDPI.

Mehta, K. and Patel, V.B. 2019. Measurement of 4-Hydroxynonenal (4-HNE) Protein Adducts by ELISA. in: Hancock, J. and Conway, M.E. (ed.) Redox mediated Siganl Transduction. Methods in Molecular Biology New York Humana Press.

Safi, A., Cole, M. and Walker, N. 2019. A comparison of two widely used physical activity monitoring methods to determine physical activity rates of University employees. Public Health Institution Conference. Liverpool John Moore University 04 Jul 2018

Safi, A. 2019. The importance of engaging in regular physical activity on health and wellbeing. RESFEST Annual Conference. Birmingham City University 03 Jul 2019

Safi, A. 2019. Physical activity, health and well-being interventions in the university workplace. 14th Annual Health Conference. Birmingham City University, UK 02 Jul 2019

Safi, A., Kelly, A.L., Cole, M. and Walker, N. 2019. Promoting Physical Activity Amongst University Employees. British Psychological Society (BPS) 2019 Annual Conference. Voco St. John’s Solihull, UK 02 - 03 Dec 2019

Safi, A., Cole, M., Walker, N. and Kelly, A.L. 2019. An evaluation of physical activity levels amongst university employees. British Association Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) 2019 Annual Conference. King Power Stadium, Leicester, UK 19 - 20 Nov 2019

Safi, A. 2019. The researcher on a mission to get staff exercising in the office. Birmingham City University Press Office.

Safi, A. 2019. Blog post: Ramadan: Fitness Survival Guide. Birmingham City University.

Safi, A. 2019. How to fast responsibly during the Muslim holy month. The Independent.

Safi, A. 2019. The Conversation: Ramadan: four tips to help you eat right and stay healthy. The Conversation.

Watson, Jayne L., Sanchez-Garrido, Julia, Goddard, Philippa J., Torraca, V., Mostowy, Serge, Shenoy, Avinash R. and Clements, Abigail 2019. Shigella sonnei O-Antigen Inhibits Internalization, Vacuole Escape, and Inflammasome Activation. mBio. 10 (6) e02654-19. https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02654-19

Vincenzo Torraca, Myrsini Kaforou, Jayne Watson, Gina M. Duggan, Hazel Guerrero-Gutierrez, Sina Krokowski, Michael Hollinshead, Thomas B. Clarke, Rafal J. Mostowy, Gillian S. Tomlinson, Vanessa Sancho-Shimizu, Abigail Clements and Serge Mostowy 2019. Shigella sonnei infection of zebrafish reveals that O-antigen mediates neutrophil tolerance and dysentery incidence. PLOS Pathogens. 15 (12) e1008006. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008006

Rougeot, Julien, Torraca, V., Zakrzewska, Ania, Kanwal, Zakia, Jansen, Hans J., Sommer, Frida, Spaink, Herman P. and Meijer, Annemarie H. 2019. RNAseq Profiling of Leukocyte Populations in Zebrafish Larvae Reveals a cxcl11 Chemokine Gene as a Marker of Macrophage Polarization During Mycobacterial Infection. Frontiers in Immunology. 10 832. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00832

Annemarie Meijer and Torraca, V. 2019. CXCR4 signaling regulates metastatic onset by controlling neutrophil motility and response to malignant cells. Scientific Reports. 9 2399. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-38643-2

Masud, Samrah, Prajsnar, Tomasz K., Torraca, V., Lamers, Gerda E. M., Benning, Marianne, Van der Vaart, Michiel and Meijer, Annemarie H. 2019. Macrophages target Salmonella by Lc3-associated phagocytosis in a systemic infection model. Autophagy. 15 (5), pp. 796-812. https://doi.org/10.1080/15548627.2019.1569297

Torraca, V., Gomes, Margarida C., Sarris, Milka and Mostowy, Serge 2019. Meeting report: Zebrafish Infection and Immunity 2019. Lab Animal. 48, pp. 284-287. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41684-019-0400-0

Khalid, Q. 2019. Mechanisms into the development of fatty liver disease: role of bile acids, Betaine and MHY908. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/v291w

Evangelou, E., Gao, H., Chu, C., Ntritsos, G., Blakeley, P., Butts, A., Pazoki, R., Suzuki, H., Koskeridis, F., Yiorkas, A., Karaman, I., Elliott, J., Luo, Q., Aeschbacher, S., Bartz, T., Baumeister, S., Braund, P., Brown, M., Brody, J., Clarke, T., Dimou, N., Faul, J., Homuth, G., Jackson, A., Kentistou, K., Joshi, P., Lemaitre, R., Lind, P., Lyytikäinen, L., Mangino, M., Milaneschi, Y., Nelson, C., Nolte, I., Perälä, M., Polasek, O., Porteous, D., Ratliff, S., Smith, J., Stančáková, A., Teumer, A., Tuominen, S., Thériault, S., Vangipurapu, J., Whitfield, J., Wood, A., Yao, J., Yu, B., Zhao, W., Arking, D., Auvinen, J., Liu, C., Männikkö, M., Risch, L., Rotter, J., Snieder, H., Veijola, J., Blakemore, A., Boehnke, M., Campbell, H., Conen, D., Eriksson, J., Grabe, H., Guo, X., van der Harst, P., Hartman, C., Hayward, C., Heath, A., Jarvelin, M., Kähönen, M., Kardia, S., Kühne, M., Kuusisto, J., Laakso, M., Lahti, J., Lehtimäki, T., McIntosh, A., Mohlke, K., Morrison, A., Martin, N., Oldehinkel, A., Penninx, B., Psaty, B., Raitakari, O., Rudan, I., Samani, N., Scott, L., Spector, T., Verweij, N., Weir, D., Wilson, J., Levy, D., Tzoulaki, I., Bell, J.D., Matthews, P., Rothenfluh, A., Desrivières, S., Schumann, G. and Elliott, P. 2019. New alcohol-related genes suggest shared genetic mechanisms with neuropsychiatric disorders. Nature Human Behaviour. 3 (9), pp. 950-961. https://doi.org/10.1038/S41562-019-0653-Z

Al-Obaidi, H., Kowalczyk, R.M., Kalgudi, R. and Zariwala, M. 2019. Griseofulvin solvate solid dispersions with synergistic effect against fungal biofilms. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 184 110540. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2019.110540

Preston, L.J., Barcenilla, R., Dartnell, L., Kucukkilic-Stephens, E. and Olsson-Francis, K. 2019. Infrared Spectroscopic Detection of Biosignatures at Lake Tírez, Spain: Implications for Mars. Astrobiology. 20 (1), pp. 15-25. https://doi.org/10.1089/ast.2019.2106

Brimah, K. 2019. Understanding the role of different strain types of Fusobacterium necrophorum: biofilms, glycans and metabolic pathways. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/qzxy2

Faramarzi, N. 2019. A transcriptomic and molecular approach uncovering ASCL2 as a novel tumourigenic gene in breast cancer. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/qzxxy

Duricki, D.A., Drndarski, S., Bernanos, B., Tobias Wood, T., Bosch, K., Chen, Q., Shine, H.D., Simmons, C., Williams, S.C.R., McMahon, S.B., Begley, D.J., Cash, D. and Moon, L.D.F. 2019. Stroke recovery in rats after 24h-delayed intramuscular neurotrophin-3 infusion. Annals of Neurology. 85 (1), pp. 32-46. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.25386

Shibu, P. 2019. Investigations of Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella species and associated clinical considerations. Prof Doc Thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/qz82z

Oluwaniyi, .R., Keith, R., Alvarez, J-L. and Amorim. A.R. 2019. Impact of the lipid-based nutrient supplements on prevention and treatment of childhood moderate undernutrition. International Journal of Food, Nutrition and Public Health. 11 (1/2), pp. 1-25.

Keith, R. 2019. Tributes to Prof David Sanders. World Nutrition. 10 (3), pp. 106-108. https://doi.org/10.26596/wn.2019103106-108

Patel, H. and Whitehouse, D. 2019. Microbial Proteomics. in: Rapley, R. and Whitehouse, D. (ed.) Genomics and Clinical Diagnostics The Royal Society of Chemistry. pp. 103-139

Patel, H. and Kukol, A 2019. Prediction of ligands to universally conserved binding sites of the influenza A virus nuclear export protein. Virology. 537, pp. 97-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virol.2019.08.013

Orlando, I. 2019. Antibiotic-free antibacterial hydrogels for wound healing applications. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/qz084

Rani, A., Dasgupta, P. and Murphy, J.J. 2019. Prostate Cancer: The role of inflammation and chemokines. American Journal of Pathology. 189 (11), pp. 2119-2137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2019.07.007