Life Sciences

Hindley, E, Makela, P. and Shepperd, S 2018. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Hospital or at Home? The role of clinician uncertainty in recruitment to a randomised controlled trial. Oxford Academic. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afy121.08

Odugbemi, M. 2018. Biopolymers for Bioartificial Pancreas. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/qv6vx

Hundal, S. and Green, J. 2018. Experience of Western Herbal Medicine practitioners in supporting brain health in mid-life and older patients: a qualitative research study. UCL Spices and Medicine Symposium. UCL School of Pharmacy, Brunswick Square, London 10 Oct 2018

Kalgudi, R. 2018. Quorum quenching : a study of the inhibition of pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing-controlled biofilm formation and virulence. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/qqq2y

Liu, B., Moulton, C.D., Ruz‐Maldonaldo, I., Zariwala, M., Ismail, K., Jones, P.M. and Persaud, S.J. 2018. The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine improves glucose homeostasis in vivo by promoting insulin secretion and maintaining functional β-cell mass. Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2018. ExCeL, London 14 - 16 Mar 2018 Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.9_13570

De Pascale, C., Getting, S.J. and Locke, I.C. 2018. Effect of Urocortin on human osteoclasts differentiation. British Pharmacological Society Meeting. the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre 18 - 20 Dec 2018 British Pharmacological Society.

Pye, I. 2018. Learning to Talk: Men's Management of Distress Through Disclosures. PhD thesis University of Westminster School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/qq4w6

Usher, L. 2018. RACE-Seq identifies the Argonaute-2 cleavage products of RNA interference-based oligonucleotides. PhD thesis University of Westminster Faculty of Science and Technology https://doi.org/10.34737/qq4w2

Booker, A., Fitzgerald, M., Heinrich, P.M. and Scheid, V. 2018. Complexity in Chinese herbal medicine supply chains. 66th International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA) jointly with the 11th Shanghai TCM conference. Shanghai, PRC 26 - 29 Aug 2018

Lira, A., Crossley, L., Parra, C., Echiburú, C., Booker, A. and Heinrich, M. 2018. Domestication Study of Senecio nutans Sch.Bip. (Asteraceae): its Economic Potential and Sustainable Management. 66th International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA) jointly with the 11th Shanghai TCM conference. Shanghai, PRC 26 - 29 Aug 2018

Scotti, F., Lobel, K., Booker, A. and Heinrich, M. 2018. St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) products – How variable is the primary material? Frontiers in Plant Science. 9 1973. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.01973

Barr, A.J. 2018. The biochemical basis of disease. Essays in Biochemistry. 62 (5), pp. 619-642 https://doi.org/10.1042/EBC20170054. https://doi.org/10.1042/EBC20170054

Mole, D.J., Fallowfield, J.A., Kendall, T.J., Welsh, F., Semple, S.I., Bachtiar, V., Kelly, M., Wigmore, S.J., Garden, O.J., Wilman, H.R., Banerjee, R., Rees, M. and Brady, M. 2018. Study protocol: HepaT1ca - an observational clinical cohort study to quantify liver health in surgical candidates for liver malignancies. BMC Cancer . 18, p. 890 890. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4737-3.

Mani, P., Kumar, V.T.F., Keshavarz, T., Chandra, T.S. and Kyazze, G. 2018. The Role of Natural Laccase Redox Mediators in Simultaneous Dye Decolorization and Power Production in Microbial Fuel Cells. Energies. 11 (12) 3455. https://doi.org/10.3390/en11123455

McKay, A., Wilman, H., Dennis, A., Kelly, M., Gyngell, M.L., Neubauer, S., Bell, J.D., Banerjee, R. and Thomas, E.L. 2018. Measurement of liver iron by magnetic resonance imaging in the UK Biobank population. PLoS ONE. 13 (12) e0209340. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209340

Deb, S., Brown, D., Gough, L., Mclellan, C.P., Swinton, P., Sparks, S.A. and McNaughton, L. 2018. Quantifying the effects of acute hypoxic exposure on exercise performance and capacity: A systematic review and meta-regression. European Journal of Sport Science. 18 (2), pp. 243-256. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2017.1410233

Deb, S., Gough, L., Sparks, S.A. and McNaughton, L. 2018. Sodium bicarbonate supplementation improves severe-intensity intermittent exercise under moderate acute hypoxic conditions. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 118 (3), pp. 607-615. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-018-3801-7

Gough, L., Brown, D., Deb, S., Sparks, S.A. and McNaughton, L. 2018. The influence of alkalosis on repeated high-intensity exercise performance and acid–base balance recovery in acute moderate hypoxic conditions. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 118 (12), p. 2489–2498. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-018-3975-z

Gough, L., Deb, S., Sparks, S.A. and McNaughton, L. 2018. Sodium bicarbonate improves 4 km time trial cycling performance when individualised to time to peak blood bicarbonate in trained male cyclists. Journal of Sports Sciences. 36 (15), pp. 1705-1712. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2017.1410875

Buckland, E., Smith, C.L. and Ferrier, C. 2018. Student experiences of using virtual laboratory simulations to develop skills as preparation for the professional work place. Creating Relevant Learning Experiences; employers ’ involvement with higher education. Leuven, Belgium 14 - 15 Jun 2018

Mohammed, M. 2018. Novel Insights Into the prevention and Treatment of Invasive Salmonella Dublin. 7th European Clinical Microbiology Congress. London, UK 01 - 02 Nov 2018

Mohammed, M. 2018. Novel Insights Into the prevention and Treatment of Invasive Salmonella Dublin. (1-2 November 2018): Invited speaker and congress moderator at the 7th European Clinical Microbiology congress. London, UK. 7th European Clinical Microbiology Congress. London, UK 01 - 02 Nov 2018

Fapetu, S. 2018. Enhancing energy recovery from industrial wastewater using microbial fuel cells. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/q9480

Hamadi, C. 2018. Public health nutrition intervention to enhance healthy eating and lifestyle modification among Lebanese women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/q947q

Mohammed, M. 2018. Old school wins: outbreak investigation of foodborne salmonellosis. Atlas of Science.

Mohammed, M. 2018. Atlas of Science: Old School Wins: outbreak investigation of foodborne Salmonellosis.

Wood, C., Clow, A., Hucklebridge, F., Law, R. and Smyth, N. 2018. Physical fitness and prior physical activity are both associated with less cortisol secretion during psychosocial stress. Anxiety, Stress and Coping. 31 (2), pp. 135-145. https://doi.org/10.1080/10615806.2017.1390083

Mohammed, M. 2018. BBC Radio London: Dr Manal Mohammed talks about research finding 19 types of bacteria on cash and coins.

Raquel Real, Manuel Peter, Antonio Trabalza, Shabana Khan, Mark Smith, Joana Dopp, Samuel Barnes, Ayiba Momoh, Alessio Strano, Volpi, E., Graham W Knott, F. J. Livesey and Vincenzo De Paola 2018. In vivo modeling of human neuron dynamics and Down syndrome. Apollo - University of Cambridge Repository. 362 (6416), p. eaau1810 eaau1810. https://doi.org/10.17863/cam.46476

Basnett, P., Marcello, E., Lukasiewicz, B., Panchal, B., Nigmatullin, R., Knowles, J.C. and Roy, I. 2018. Biosynthesis and characterization of a novel, biocompatible medium chain length polyhydroxyalkanoate by Pseudomonas mendocina CH50 using coconut oil as the carbon source. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine. 29, p. 179 179. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10856-018-6183-9

Bah Camara, H., Anyanwu, M., Wright, E. and Kimmitt, P.T. 2018. Human papilloma virus genotype distribution and risk factor analysis amongst reproductive aged women in urban Gambia. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 67, pp. 1645-1654. https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.000848

Kyriakidou, Y., Wood, C., Elliott, B. and Dolci, A. 2018. The Effect of Omega-3 Supplementation on Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage. Europhysiology 2018. London 14 - 16 Sep 2018 The Physiological Society.

Krishnaswamy, S., Bukhari, I., Mohammed, A.K., Amer, O.E., Tripathi, G., Alokail, M.S. and Al-Daghri, N.M. 2018. Identification of the splice variants of Recepteur d'Origine nantais (RON) in lung cancer cell lines. Gene. 679, pp. 335-340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2018.09.027

Lewis, A., Coates, L.N., Turner, A.D., Percy, L. and Lewis, J. 2018. A review of the global distribution of Alexandrium minutum (Dinophyceae) and comments on ecology and associated paralytic shellfish toxin profiles, with a focus on Northern Europe . Journal of Phycology. 54 (5), pp. 581-598. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpy.12768

Lewis, A., Coates, L., Turner, A., Percy, L. and Lewis, J. 2018. The paralytic shellfish toxin profiles and global distribution of the dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum Halim. British Phycological Society 66th Annual Meeting. Southend 08 - 11 Jan 2018

Garner, C., Anyogu, A., Kyazze, G. and Keshavarz, T. 2018. The Effects of Quorum Sensing Inhibitors on Multispecies Biofilms of the Oral Cavity . FST Doctoral Conference 2018. University of Westminster 19 Apr 2018

Aziz, Z., Kyazze, G. and Keshavarz, T. 2018. Plastics and Environment: Is There a Happy Medium? FST Doctoral Conference 2018. University of Westminster 19 Apr 2018

Tamimi, R., Kyazze, G. and Keshavarz, T. 2018. Quorum Quenching Effect of Triclosan on Aspergillus fumigatus Conidia Adhesion to Surfaces, Aggregation and Biofilm Formation . FST Doctoral Conference 2018. University of Westminster 19 Apr 2018

Mohammed, M. 2018. BBC Radio London: Dr Manal Mohammed talks about spread of germs in public spaces.

Migliore, R., Lupascu, C.A., Bologna, L.L., Romani, R., Courcol, J-D., Antonel, S., Van Geit, W.A.H., Thompson, A.M., Mercer, A., Lange, S., Falck, J., Rossert, C.A., Shi, Y., Hagens, O., Pezzoli, M., Freund, T.F., Muller, E.B., Kali, S., Schurmann, F., Markram, H. and Migliore, M. 2018. The physiological variability of channel density in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cells and interneurons explored using a unified data-driven modeling workflow. PLOS Computational Biology. 14 (9) e1006423. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006423