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Sexual dimorphism in relation to adipose tissue and intrahepatocellular lipid deposition in early infancy

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Gale, C., Jeffries, Suzan, Santhakumaran, S., Uthaya, S.N., Durighel, G., Alavi, Afshin, Modi, N., Thomas, E.L., Logan, Karen M., Parkinson, J.R.C. and Bell, J.D. 2015. Sexual dimorphism in relation to adipose tissue and intrahepatocellular lipid deposition in early infancy. International Journal of Obesity. 39 (4), pp. 629-32. https://doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2015.4

Next-generation sequencing is highly sensitive for the detection of beta-catenin mutations in desmoid-type fibromatoses

Journal article

Aitken, S.J., Presneau, Nadège, Dileo, P., Berisha, F., Tirabosco, R., Amary, M.F., Flanagan, A.M. and Kalimuthu Sangeetha 2015. Next-generation sequencing is highly sensitive for the detection of beta-catenin mutations in desmoid-type fibromatoses. Virchows Archiv. 467 (2), pp. 203-210. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-015-1765-0

RT-Bst: an integrated approach for reverse transcription and enrichment of cDNA from viral RNA

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Kabir, Md. Shahidul, Kimmitt, P.T. and Clements, M.O. 2015. RT-Bst: an integrated approach for reverse transcription and enrichment of cDNA from viral RNA. British Journal of Biomedical Sciences. 72 (1), pp. 1-6.

Laccase-assisted approach to graft multifunctional materials of interest: keratin-EC based novel composites and their characterisation

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Iqbal, H.M.N., Kyazze, G., Keshavarz, T. and Tron, T. 2015. Laccase-assisted approach to graft multifunctional materials of interest: keratin-EC based novel composites and their characterisation. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 300 (7), pp. 712-720. https://doi.org/10.1002/mame.201500003

Getting rhythm: how do babies do it?

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Joseph, D., Chong, Nelson W., Shanks, M.E., Rosato, E., Taub, N.A., Petersen, S.A., Symonds, M.E., Whitehouse, W.P. and Wailoo, M. 2015. Getting rhythm: how do babies do it? Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal and Neonatal Edition. 100 (1), pp. F50-F54. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2014-306104

The effect of prasugrel on ADP-stimulated markers of platelet activation in patients with sickle cell disease.

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Jakubowski, J.A., Zhou, C., Winters, K.J., Lachno, D.R., Howard, J., Payne, C.D., Mant, T., Jurcevic, S. and Frelinger, A.L. 2015. The effect of prasugrel on ADP-stimulated markers of platelet activation in patients with sickle cell disease. Platelets. 26 (5), pp. 474-479. https://doi.org/10.3109/09537104.2014.940887

The utility of genotypic tropism testing in clinical practice

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Wyatt, H., Herman, O., Macartney, M.J., Conibear, T., Garcia-Diaz, A., Booth, C., McCormick, A.L., Smith, C., Johnson, M., Irish, D. and Webster, D. 2015. The utility of genotypic tropism testing in clinical practice. International Journal of STD and AIDS. 26 (8), pp. 593-594. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956462414546917

Diagnostic value of H3F3A mutations in giant cell tumour of bone compared to osteoclast-rich mimics

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Presneau, Nadège, Baumhoer Daniel, Behjati Sam, Pillay Nischalan, Tarpey Patrick Campbell Peter, J., Jundt Gernot, Hamoudi Rifat Wedge David, C., Van Loo Peter Hassan A Bassim, Khatri, B., Ye Hongtao, Tirabosco, R., Flanagan, A.M., Campbell Peter J., Wedge David C., Hassan A. Bassim and Amary, M.F. 2015. Diagnostic value of H3F3A mutations in giant cell tumour of bone compared to osteoclast-rich mimics. The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research. 1 (2), pp. 113-123. https://doi.org/10.1002/cjp2.13

Mutations in IDH1 and IDH2 are not present in sporadic ovarian sex cord-stromal tumours

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Aitken, S.J., Presneau, Nadège, Khatri, B., Flanagan, A.M., Clarke, B. and McCluggage, W.G. 2015. Mutations in IDH1 and IDH2 are not present in sporadic ovarian sex cord-stromal tumours. Histopathology. 66 (6), pp. 897-898. https://doi.org/10.1111/his.12489

An NRAS mutation in a case of Erdheim-Chester disease

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Aitken, S.J., Presneau, Nadège, Amary, M.F., O'Donnell, P., Flanagan, A.M. and Tirabosco, R. 2015. An NRAS mutation in a case of Erdheim-Chester disease. Histopathology . 66 (2), pp. 316-319. https://doi.org/10.1111/his.12443

The Responsiveness, Content Validity, and Convergent Validity of the Measure Yourself Concerns and Wellbeing (MYCaW) Patient-Reported Outcome Measure

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Jolliffe, R., Seers, H., Jackson, S., Caro, E., Weeks, L. and Polley, M.J. 2015. The Responsiveness, Content Validity, and Convergent Validity of the Measure Yourself Concerns and Wellbeing (MYCaW) Patient-Reported Outcome Measure. Integrative Cancer Therapies. 14 (1), pp. 26-34. https://doi.org/10.1177/1534735414555809

Betaine, in context

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Mehta, K. and Patel, V. 2015. Betaine, in context. in: Preedy, V.R. (ed.) Betaine: chemistry, analysis, function and effects Royal Society of Chemistry.

Glutamine in Clinical Nutrition (Nutrition and Health)

Book

Rajendram, R., Preedy, V.R. and Patel, V. (ed.) 2015. Glutamine in Clinical Nutrition (Nutrition and Health) . Humana Press.

Diet and nutrition in critical care

Book

Rajendram, R., Preedy, V.R. and Patel, V. (ed.) 2015. Diet and nutrition in critical care. Springer.

Biomarkers in Cancer

Book

Preedy, V.R. and Patel, V. (ed.) 2015. Biomarkers in Cancer. Springer.

The effect of salinity, redox mediators and temperature on anaerobic biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in microbial fuel cells

Journal article

Adelaja, O., Keshavarz, T. and Kyazze, G. 2015. The effect of salinity, redox mediators and temperature on anaerobic biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in microbial fuel cells. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 283, pp. 211-217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.08.066

Additive effect of lipid lowering drug (Simvastatin) in combination with antidiabetic drug (Glibenclamide) on alloxan induced diabetic rats with long term dyslipidemia

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Begum, M.M., Sultana, Z., Ershad Ali, M., Jami, M.S.I., Khondkar, P., Khan, M.M. and Haque, M.M. 2014. Additive effect of lipid lowering drug (Simvastatin) in combination with antidiabetic drug (Glibenclamide) on alloxan induced diabetic rats with long term dyslipidemia. Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry. 29, p. 452–461. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12291-013-0393-1

Bioactive acetophenones from Plectranthus venteri

Journal article

Maree, J.E., Khondkar, P., Kwapong, A.A., Oyedemi, B.M., Aljarba, T.M., Stapleton, P., Viljoen, A.M. and Gibbons, S. 2014. Bioactive acetophenones from Plectranthus venteri. Phytochemistry Letters. 10, pp. 141-144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytol.2014.10.021

Time-course analysis of C3a and C5a quantifies the coupling between the upper and terminal Complement pathways in vitro

Conference paper

Morad, H. 2014. Time-course analysis of C3a and C5a quantifies the coupling between the upper and terminal Complement pathways in vitro. Royal Society of Medicine, Clinical Immunology and Allergy Conference. University of Cambridge Sep - Oct 2014 Royal Society of Medicine.

Chemical variability along the value chains of turmeric (Curcuma longa): A comparison of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and high performance thin layer chromatography

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Anthony Booker, Debora Frommenwiler, Deborah Johnston, Chinenye Umealajekwu, Eike Reich and Michael Heinrich 2014. Chemical variability along the value chains of turmeric (Curcuma longa): A comparison of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and high performance thin layer chromatography. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 152 (2), pp. 292-301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2013.12.042

A phytochemical comparison of saw palmetto products using gas chromatography and 1 H nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy metabolomic profiling

Journal article

Anthony Booker, Andy Suter, Ana Krnjic, Brigitte Strassel, Mire Zloh, Mazlina Said and Michael Heinrich 2014. A phytochemical comparison of saw palmetto products using gas chromatography and 1 H nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy metabolomic profiling. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 66 (6), pp. 811-822. https://doi.org/10.1111/jphp.12198

Assessing Nigella sativa (Black Seed) Variability using NMR-based Metabolomics

Conference paper

Koshak, A.E., Koshak, E.A., Booker, A. and Heinrich, M. 2014. Assessing Nigella sativa (Black Seed) Variability using NMR-based Metabolomics. APS PharmSci 2014 Conference. University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK 08 - 10 Sep 2014 https://doi.org/10.13140/2.1.5051.9368

Table 1. Summary of Chemotherapeutic Protocols Used in Haematological Malignancies

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Saeed Mohammad Kabrah, Kelechi Okeke and Ruth Morse 2014. Table 1. Summary of Chemotherapeutic Protocols Used in Haematological Malignancies. https://doi.org/10.13140/rg.2.1.4418.3124

Influence of the N terminus on the biophysical properties and pharmacology of TREK1 potassium channels

Journal article

Veale, E.L., Al-Moubarak, E., Bajaria, N., Omoto, K., Cao, L., Tucker, S.J., Stevens, E.B. and Mathie, A. 2014. Influence of the N terminus on the biophysical properties and pharmacology of TREK1 potassium channels. Molecular Pharmacology. 85 (5), pp. 671-681. https://doi.org/10.1124/mol.113.091199

Enhancement of TWIK-related acid-sensitive potassium channel 3 (TASK3) two-pore domain potassium channel activity by tumor necrosis factor α

Journal article

El Hachmane, M.F., Rees, K.A., Veale, E.L., Sumbayev, V.V. and Mathie, A. 2014. Enhancement of TWIK-related acid-sensitive potassium channel 3 (TASK3) two-pore domain potassium channel activity by tumor necrosis factor α. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289 (3), pp. P1388-1401. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.m113.500033

Recovery of current through mutated TASK3 potassium channels underlying birk barel syndrome

Journal article

Veale, E.L., Hassan, M., Walsh, Y., Al-Moubarak, E. and Mathie, A. 2014. Recovery of current through mutated TASK3 potassium channels underlying birk barel syndrome. Molecular Pharmacology. 85 (3), pp. 397-407. https://doi.org/10.1124/mol.113.090530

Enhancement of Current through Trek1 Two Pore Domain Channels by Flufenamic Acid

Article

Ehab Al-Moubarak and Alistair Mathie 2014. Enhancement of Current through Trek1 Two Pore Domain Channels by Flufenamic Acid. Biophysical Journal. 106 (2, supplement 1), p. 748A. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2013.11.4121

A public health nutrition intervention to delay the progression of cachexia to refractory cachexia in Indian female cancer patients: A conceptual framework

Journal article

Kapoor, N., Naufahu, J., Tewfik, S., Bhatnagar, S., Garg, R. and Tewfik, I. 2014. A public health nutrition intervention to delay the progression of cachexia to refractory cachexia in Indian female cancer patients: A conceptual framework. International Journal of Food, Nutrition and Public Health. 7 (1), pp. 1-11.

Therapeutic antioxidant activity of monascus-fermented durian seed: a potential functional food ingredient, Ignatius Srianta, Ira Nugerahani, Netty Kusumawati, Elisabet Suryatanijaya, Christine Subianto, Sundus Tewfik and Ihab Tewfik

Journal article

Srianta I., Nugerahani, I., Kusumawati, N., Suryatanijaya, E., Subianto, C., Tewfik S. and Tewfik, I. 2014. Therapeutic antioxidant activity of monascus-fermented durian seed: a potential functional food ingredient, Ignatius Srianta, Ira Nugerahani, Netty Kusumawati, Elisabet Suryatanijaya, Christine Subianto, Sundus Tewfik and Ihab Tewfik. International Journal of Food, Nutrition and Public Health. 7 (1), pp. 53-59.

Physical activity delivered in workplace: A pilot study to assess the health outcomes among employees at work

Journal article

Hammarberg, E., Papp, R., Gaywood, A., Ferraroli, J. and Tewfik, I. 2014. Physical activity delivered in workplace: A pilot study to assess the health outcomes among employees at work. International Journal of Food, Nutrition and Public Health. 7 (1), pp. 41-52.

Tailored Functional Recipe (TFR) Approach to Delay the Progression of HIV to AIDS among People Living with HIV (PLWH) in Abuja, Nigeria

Journal article

Amlogu, A., Tewfik, S., Wambebe C., Godden, K. and Tewfik, I. 2014. Tailored Functional Recipe (TFR) Approach to Delay the Progression of HIV to AIDS among People Living with HIV (PLWH) in Abuja, Nigeria. Pharmacology & Pharmacy. 5 (10), pp. 926-936. https://doi.org/10.4236/pp.2014.510104

The impact of tailored nutrition intervention and dietary counseling on body weight in female cancer cachexia patients in India

Journal article

Kapoor, N., Naufahu, J., Tewfik, S., Bhatnagar, S., Gargand, R. and Tewfik, I. 2014. The impact of tailored nutrition intervention and dietary counseling on body weight in female cancer cachexia patients in India. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 32 (31), p. 67. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2014.32.31_suppl.67

Host Immunity to Clostridium difficile PCR Ribotype 017 Strains

Journal article

Jafari, N., Mario Songane, Richard A. Stabler, Mamoun Elawad, Brendan W. Wren, Elaine Allan and Mona Bajaj-Elliott 2014. Host Immunity to Clostridium difficile PCR Ribotype 017 Strains. Infection and Immunity. 82 (12), pp. 4989-4996. https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.02605-14

Targeted delivery of propionate to the human colon prevents body weight and intra-abdominal adipose tissue gain in overweight adults

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Chambers, E.S., Viardot, A., Psichas, A., Morrison, D.J., Murphy, K.G., Zac-Varghese, S.E.K., MacDougall, K., Preston, T., Tedford, M.C., Bell, J.D., Thomas, E.L., Mt-Isa, S., Ashby, D., Dhillo, W.S., Bloom, S.R., Morley, W.G., Clegg, S. and Frost, G. 2014. Targeted delivery of propionate to the human colon prevents body weight and intra-abdominal adipose tissue gain in overweight adults. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 73 (Issue OCE1), p. E22. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0029665114000366

Disc1 variation leads to specific alterations in adult neurogenesis

Journal article

Chandran, J.S., Kazanis, I., Clapcote, S.J., Ogawa, F., Millar, J.K., Porteous, D.J. and Ffrench-Constant, C. 2014. Disc1 variation leads to specific alterations in adult neurogenesis. PLoS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108088

Hepatitis B virus in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic: a cross sectional serosurvey in different cohorts

Journal article

Black, Antony P., Nouanthong, Phonethipsavanh, Nanthavong, Naphavan, Souvannaso, Chanthasone, Vilivong, Keooudomphone, Jutavijittum, Prapan, Samountry, Bounthome, Lütteke, Nina, Hübschen, Judith M., Goossens, Sylvie, Quet, Fabrice, Buisson, Yves and Muller, Claude P. 2014. Hepatitis B virus in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic: a cross sectional serosurvey in different cohorts. BMC Infectious Diseases. 14 457. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-457

Vaccine-elicited human T cells recognizing conserved protein regions inhibit HIV-1

Journal article

Borthwick, Nicola, Ahmed, Tina, Ondondo, Beatrice, Hayes, Peter, Rose, Annie, Ebrahimsa, Umar, Hayton, Emma-Jo, Black, Antony P., Bridgeman, Anne, Rosario, Maximillian, Hill, Adrian V.S., Berrie, Eleanor, Moyle, Sarah, Frahm, Nicole, Cox, Josephine, Colloca, Stefano, Nicosia, Alfredo, Gilmour, Jill, McMichael, Andrew J., Dorrell, Lucy and Hanke, Tomáš 2014. Vaccine-elicited human T cells recognizing conserved protein regions inhibit HIV-1. Molecular Therapy. 22 (2), pp. P464-475. https://doi.org/10.1038/mt.2013.248

Quality of sleep in an HIV population on antiretroviral therapy at an urban tertiary centre in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal article

Oshinaike, O., Akinbami, A., Ojelabi, O., Dada, A., Dosunmu, A. and John-Olabode, S. 2014. Quality of sleep in an HIV population on antiretroviral therapy at an urban tertiary centre in Lagos, Nigeria. Neurology Research International. Volume 2014 298703. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/298703

The relationship between red blood cell distribution width and blood pressure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Lagos, Nigeria.

Journal article

Dada, O.A., Uche, E., Akinbami, A., Odesanya, M., John-Olabode, S., Adediran, A., Oshinaike, O., Ogbera, A.O., Okunoye, O., Arogundade, O., Aile, K. and Ekwere, T. 2014. The relationship between red blood cell distribution width and blood pressure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Blood Medicine. 5, pp. 185-189. https://doi.org/10.2147/jbm.s67989

High prevalence of mumps in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Journal article

Hübschen, J.M., Vilivong, K., Souvannaso, C., Black, A.P., Lütteke, N., Samountry, B., Phongsavath, V., Khamphaphongphane, B., Denny, J., Sayyavong, C., Woo, G.K.S., Sengsaya, K., Sausy, A., Vongphrachanh, P., Jutavijittum, P., Phonekeo, D. and Muller, C.P. 2014. High prevalence of mumps in Lao People's Democratic Republic. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 20 (10), pp. O664-O671. https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-0691.12586


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