Life Sciences

Fapetu, S.A., Keshavarz, T., Clements, M.O. and Kyazze, G. 2017. Overexpression of the Mtr pathway in Shewanella oneidensis for bioelectricity production. (Society for Applied Microbiology) 6th ECS Research Symposium. University of Westminster 19 Apr 2017 Society for Applied Microbiology.

Naufahu, J., Alzaid, F., Fiuza Brito, M., Doslikova, B., Valencia, T. and Murray, J.F. 2017. Melanin-concentrating hormone in peripheral circulation in the human. Journal of Endocrinology. 232, pp. 513-523. https://doi.org/10.1530/JOE-16-0240

Bah Camara, H., Mboob -Suun, K., Banja, F., Ceesay, F., Anyanwu, M., Wright, E. and Kimmitt, P.T. 2017. A Preliminary Report: Cervical Human Papilloma Virus Genotype Distribution in Reproductive Aged Women Attending Primary Health Care in Urban Gambia. Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2017. Edinburgh 03 - 06 Apr 2017

Bah Camara, H., Noho, A., Sanyang, A., Barrow, E., Wright, E. and Kimmitt, P.T. 2017. Prevalance of Ureaplasma parvum and urealyticum in Urban Gambian Women. Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2017. Edinburgh 03 - 06 Apr 2017

Palonen, E.K., Raina, S., Brandt, A., Meriluoto, J., Keshavarz, T. and Soini, J. 2017. Transcriptomic Complexity of Aspergillus terreus Velvet Gene Family under the Influence of Butyrolactone I. Microorganisms. 5 (1) 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms5010012

Sukan, A., Roy, I. and Keshavarz, T. 2017. A Strategy for Dual Biopolymer Production of P(3HB) and γ-PGA. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. 92 (7), pp. 1548-1557. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.5259

Fitzpatrick, J., Chambers, E.S., Parkinson, J.R.C., Frost, G., Bell, J.D. and Thomas, E.L. 2017. Psoas major cross-sectional area: A potential marker of cardiorespiratory fitness. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Physiology. 4 (1), pp. 15-20. https://doi.org/10.4103/ijcep.ijcep_6_17

Moore, C., Kosgodage, U., Lange, S. and Inal, J.M. 2017. The emerging role of exosome and microvesicle- (EMV-) based cancer therapeutics and immunotherapy. International Journal of Cancer. 141 (3), pp. 428-436. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.30672

Schofield, S.E., Parkinson, J., Henley, A., Sahuri Arisoylu, M., Sanchez-Canon, G.J. and Bell, J.D. 2017. Metabolic dysfunction following weight cycling in male mice. International Journal of Obesity. 41 (3), pp. 402-411. https://doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2016.193

Martinez de la Escalera, L., Kyrou, I., Vrbikova, J., Hainer, V., Sramkova, P., Fried, M., Piya, M.K., Kumar, S., Tripathi, G. and McTernan, P.G. 2017. Impact of gut hormone FGF-19 on type-2 diabetes and mitochondrial recovery in a prospective study of obese diabetic women undergoing bariatric surgery. BMC Medicine. 15 (1), p. 34 34. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-017-0797-5

Wilman, H., Kelly, M., Garratt, S., Matthews, P., Milanesi, M., Herlihy, A.H., Gyngell, M, Neubauer, S, Bell, J.D., Banerjee, R and Thomas, E.L. 2017. Characterisation of liver fat in the UK Biobank cohort. PLoS ONE. 12 (2) e0172921. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172921

Gomaa, O.M., Fapetu, S., Kyazze, G. and Keshavarz, T. 2017. The role of riboflavin in decolourisation of Congo red and bioelectricity production using Shewanella oneidensis-MR1 under MFC and non-MFC conditions. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology . 33, p. 56 56. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-017-2223-8

Polley, M.J., Loef, M. and Pilkington, K. 2017. Searching for real-world effectiveness versus efficacy of healthcare innovations: the case of social prescribing for diabetes. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 19 (2) e20. https://doi.org/10.2196/jmir.6431

von Ossowski, L., Li, L-L., Moykkynen, T., Coleman, S.K., Courtney, M.J. and Keinänen, K. 2017. Cysteine 893 is a target of regulatory thiol modifications of GluA1 AMPA receptors. PLoS ONE. 12 (2) e0171489. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171489

Henley, A., Yang L., Chuang K-L., Sahuri Arisoylu, M., Wu, L-H., Bligh, S.W.A. and Bell, J.D. 2017. Withania somnifera Root Extract Enhances Chemotherapy through ‘Priming’. PLoS ONE. 12 (1) e0170917. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170917

Papay, Z.E., Kosa, A., Boddi, B., Merchant, Z., Saleem, I.Y., Zariwala, M., Klebovich, I., Somavarapu, S. and Antal, I. 2017. Study on the pulmonary delivery system of apigenin loaded albumin nanocarriers with antioxidant activity. Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. 30 (4), pp. 274-288. https://doi.org/10.1089/jamp.2016.1316

Lewis, J. 2017. Book review: Toxic and Harmful Microalgae of the World Ocean, Patrick Lassus, Nicolas Chomérat, Philip Hess, Elizabeth Nézan. International Society for the Study of Harmful Algae/Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, Denmark (2016). IOC manuals and Guides 68. (Bilingual English/French). Harmful Algae. 63, p. 203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2016.11.017

Peiris, D., Spector, A.F., Lomax-Browne, H., Azimi, T., Ramesh, B., Loizidou, M., Welch, H. and Dwek, M. 2017. Cellular glycosylation affects Herceptin binding and sensitivity of breast cancer cells to doxorubicin and growth factors. Scientific Reports. 7 43006. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep43006

Usman, M., Tewfik, I. and Volpi, E. 2017. Genome instability in childhood obesity: A conceptual framework for an assessment, intervention and monitoring programme of inflammation and DNA damage in paediatric obesity. International Journal of Food, Nutrition and Public Health. 9 (1), pp. 1-12.

Rivollat, M., Rottier, S., Couture, C., Pemonge, M.H., Mendisco, F., Thomas, M.G., Deguilloux, M.F. and Gerbault, P. 2017. Investigating mitochondrial DNA relationships in Neolithic Western Europe through serial coalescent simulations. European Journal of Human Genetics. 25, pp. 388-392. https://doi.org/10.1038/ejhg.2016.180

Adelaja, O., Keshavarz, T. and Kyazze, G. 2017. Treatment of phenanthrene and benzene using microbial fuel cells operated continuously for possible in situ and ex situ applications. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 116, p. 91–103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2016.10.021

Volpi, E. 2017. Formamide-free Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH). in: Liehr, T. (ed.) Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) - Application Guide Berlin Springer.

Mani, P., Keshavarz, T., Chandra, T.S. and Kyazze, G. 2017. Decolourisation of Acid orange 7 in a microbial fuel cell with a laccase-based biocathode: Influence of mitigating pH changes in the cathode chamber. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 96, pp. 170-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enzmictec.2016.10.012

Moschos, S.A., Usher, L. and Lindsay, M.A. 2017. Clinical potential of oligonucleotide-based therapeutics in the respiratory system. Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 169, pp. 83-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pharmthera.2016.10.009

Kapoor, N., Naufahu, J., Tewfik, S., Bhatnagar, S., Garg, R. and Tewfik, I. 2017. A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial to Study the Impact of a Nutrition-Sensitive Intervention on Adult Women With Cancer Cachexia Undergoing Palliative Care in India. Integrative Cancer Therapies. 6 (1), pp. 74-84. https://doi.org/10.1177/1534735416651968

Luchkina, N.V., Coleman, S.K., Huupponen, J., Cai, C., Kivisto, A., Taira, T., Keinanen, K. and Lauri, S.E. 2017. Molecular mechanisms controlling synaptic recruitment of GluA4 subunit-containing AMPAreceptors. Neuropharmacology. 112 (Part A), pp. 46-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2016.04.049

McEldowney, S. 2017. Sustainable Chemical Regulation in a Global Environment. in: Tan, C. and Faundez, J. (ed.) Natural Resources and Sustainable Development: International Economic Law Perspectives. Cheltenham Edward Elgar. pp. 257-276

Sun, Z.-L., He, J.-M., Wang, S.-Y., Ma, R., Khondkar, P., Kaatz, G.W., Gibbons, S. and Mu, Q. 2016. Benzocyclohexane oxide derivatives and neolignans from: Piper betle inhibit efflux-related resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. RSC Advances. 49. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6ra10199b

Mohamed-Ahmed, A.H.A., Soto, J., Ernest, T. and Tuleu, C. 2016. Non-human tools for the evaluation of bitter taste in the design and development of medicines: A systematic review. Drug Discovery Today. 21 (7), pp. 1170-1180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2016.05.014

Anna Keravnou, Marios Ioannides, Kyriakos Tsangaras, Charalambos Loizides, Michael D. Hadjidaniel, Elisavet a. Papageorgiou, Skevi Kyriakou, Pavlos Antoniou, Petros Mina, Achilleas Achilleos, Maria Neofytou, Elena Kypri, Carolina Sismani, George koumbaris and Philippos C. Patsalis 2016. Whole-genome fetal and maternal DNA methylation analysis using MeDIP-NGS for the identification of differentially methylated regions. Genetics Research. 98 e15. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016672316000136

George Koumbaris, Elena Kypri, Kyriakos Tsangaras, Achilleas Achilleos, Petros Mina, Maria Neofytou, Voula Velissariou, Georgia Christopoulou, Ioannis Kallikas, Alicia González-Liñán, Egle Benusiene, Anna Latos-Bielenska, Pietryga Marek, Alfredo Santana, Nikoletta Nagy, Márta Széll, Piotr Laudanski, Elisavet A. Papageorgiou, Marios Ioannides and Philippos C. Patsalis 2016. Cell-free DNA analysis of targeted genomic regions in maternal plasma for non-invasive prenatal testing of trisomy 21, trisomy 18, trisomy 13, and fetal sex. Clinical Chemistry. 62 (6), pp. 848-855. https://doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2015.252502

Booker, A., Johnston, D. and Heinrich, M. 2016. The Welfare Effects of Trade in Phytomedicines: A Multi-Disciplinary Analysis of Turmeric Production. World Development. 77, pp. 221-230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.08.024

Booker, A., Jalil, B., Frommenwiler, D., Reich, E., Zhai, L., Kulic, Z. and Heinrich, M. 2016. The authenticity and quality of Rhodiola rosea products. Phytomedicine. 23 (7), pp. 754-762. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phymed.2015.10.006

Anagnostou, S., Booker, A. and Ledermann, F. 2016. Treasures of pharmacognosy: 2nd Forum on Pharmaceutical History in Switzerland,Kostbarkeiten der pharmakognosie. Deutsche Apotheker Zeitung. 156 (51).

Okeke, K., Conway, M. and Morse, R. 2016. Genotoxic potential of chemotherapeutic agents in an in-vitro bystander model. Mutagenesis. 31 (6), pp. 726-727. https://doi.org/10.1093/mutage/gew044

Noble, Brendon 2016. Is elite sport a driver for medical advance? ; Ar didelio meistriškumo sportas skatina medicinos pažangą? Sport Science. 1 (86), pp. 2-7. https://doi.org/10.15823/sm.2016.1

Veale, E.L. and Mathie, A. 2016. Aristolochic acid, a plant extract used in the treatment of pain and linked to Balkan Endemic Nephropathy, is a regulator of K2P channels. British Journal of Pharmacology. 173 (10), pp. 1639-1652. https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.13465

Saia, M. and Barbieri, E. 2016. Nucleophosmin leukemogenic mutant activates Wnt signaling during zebrafish development. Oncotarget . 7, pp. 55302-55312 27486814. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.10878

Saia, M., Termanini, A., Rizzi, N., Mazza, M., Barbieri, E., Valli, D., Ciana, P., Gruszka, A.M. and Alcalay, M. 2016. AML1/ETO accelerates cell migration and impairs cell-to-cell adhesion and homing of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells. Scientific Reports. 6 34957. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep34957

Khawandanah, Jomana and Tewfik, Ihab 2016. Fad Diets: Lifestyle Promises and Health Challenges. Journal of Food Research. 5 (6), pp. 80-94. https://doi.org/10.5539/jfr.v5n6p80