Life Sciences

Iqbal, H.M.N., Kyazze, G., Tron, T. and Keshavarz, T. 2014. Laccase-assisted grafting of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) onto the bacterial cellulose as backbone polymer: development and characterisation. Carbohydrate Polymers. 113, pp. 131-137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2014.07.003

Granger, C.A., Polley, M.J., Pilkington, K. and Draper, A. 2013. Understanding the professional characteristics, needs and experience of nutritional therapy practitioners working with cancer patients. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 5 (6), p. 579. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2013.08.018

Pilkington, K. 2013. Acupuncture therapy for psychiatric illness. International Review of Neurobiology. 111, pp. 197-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-411545-3.00010-9

Naufahu, J., Cunliffe, A. and Murray, J.F. 2013. The roles of melanin-concentrating hormone in energy balance and reproductive function: are they connected? Reproduction. 146, pp. R141-R150. https://doi.org/10.1530/REP-12-0385

Mourino, V., Cattalini, J.P., Roether, J.A., Dubey, P., Roy, I. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2013. Composite polymer-bioceramic scaffolds with drug delivery capability for bone tissue engineering. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery. 10 (10), pp. 1353-1365. https://doi.org/10.1517/17425247.2013.808183

Reffatti, P., Roy, I., Odell, M. and Keshavarz, T. 2013. Evidence for the involvement of intracellular Ca 2+ ions in the elicitation mechanism of Bacillus Licheniformis. Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology. OnlineFirst. https://doi.org/10.1159/000351515

Miura, K., Stamler, J., Brown, I.J., Ueshima, H., Nakagawa, H., Sakurai, M., Chan, Q., Appel, L.J., Okayama, A., Okuda, N., Curb, J.D., Rodriguez, B.L., Robertson, C.E., Zhao, L. and Elliott, P. 2013. Relationship of dietary monounsaturated fatty acids to blood pressure: the international study of macro/micronutrients and blood pressure. Journal of Hypertension. 31 (6), pp. 1144-1150. https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e3283604016

Green, J. and Kalisch, A. 2013. Milk thistle (Silybum marianum). Concerted Action for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Assessment in the Cancer Field (CAM-Cancer).

Draper, A., Adamson, A.J., Clegg, S., Malam, S., Rigg, M. and Duncan, S. 2013. Front-of-pack nutrition labelling: are multiple formats a problem for consumers? European Journal of Public Health. 23 (3), pp. 517-521. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckr144

Brock, C., Whitehouse, J., Tewfik, I. and Towell, A. 2013. Identity issues surrounding American skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) and an optimised high performance liquid chromatography method to authenticate commercially available products. Journal of Herbal Medicine. 3 (2), pp. 57-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hermed.2013.02.001

Iqbal, H.M.N., Kyazze, G. and Keshavarz, T. 2013. Advances in the valorization of lignocellulosic materials by biotechnology: an overview. BioResources. 8 (2), pp. 3157-3176. https://doi.org/10.15376/biores.8.2.3157-3176

Gillespie, S., Milton, N.G.N., Ashioti, M. and Gavins, F.N.E. 2013. Sulforaphane alters cerebral leukocyte endothelial cell interactions post global ischaemia reperfusion. FASEB Journal. 27, p. 687.18.

Hewitt, G., Draper, A. and Ismail, S. 2013. Using participatory approaches with older people in a residential home in Guyana: challenges and tensions. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology. 28 (1), pp. 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10823-012-9182-1

Cuesta-Vargas, A.I., Férnandez-Lao, C., Cantarero-Villanueva, I., Castro-Sánchez, A.M., Fernández-de-Las Peñas, C., Polley, M.J. and Arroyo-Morales, M. 2013. Psychometric properties of the QuickPIPER: a shortened version of the PIPER Fatigue scale. European Journal of Cancer Care. 22 (2), pp. 245-252. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecc.12022

Elizabeth M. Williamson, Ava Lorenc, Anthony Booker and Nicola Robinson 2013. The rise of traditional Chinese medicine and its materia medica: A comparison of the frequency and safety of materials and species used in Europe and China. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 149 (2), pp. 453-462. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2013.06.050

Maragkoudaki, X., Poston, L. and Taylor, Paul 2013. Maternal obesity results in lower energy expenditure in adult offspring when exposed to an obesogenic diet in adulthood. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 120 (9), p. e4. https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.12324

Carter Rebeca, Angelina Mouralidarane, Junpei Soeda, Ray Shruva, Joaquim Pombo, Xanthi Maragkoudaki, Ruma Saraswati, Marco Novelli, Guiseppe Fusai, Lucilla Poston, Paul D. Taylor and Jude A. Oben 2013. Developmental programming in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease in mice. Pancreatology. 13 (1), pp. e7-e8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pan.2012.12.024

Mouralidarane, A., Soeda, J., Visconti-Pugmire, C., Samuelsson, A.M., Pombo, J., Maragkoudaki, X., Butt, A., Saraswati, R., Novelli, M., Fusai, G., Poston, L., Taylor, P.D. and Oben, J.A. 2013. Maternal obesity programs offspring nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by innate immune dysfunction in mice. Hepatology. 58 (1), pp. 128-138. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.26248

Tam, Matthew D.B.S., Laycock, Stephen, Jayne, David, Babar, Judith and Noble, Brendon 2013. 3-D printouts of the tracheobronchial tree generated from CT images as an aid to management in a case of tracheobronchial chondromalacia caused by relapsing polychondritis. Journal of Radiology Case Reports. 7 (8), pp. 34-43. https://doi.org/10.3941/jrcr.v7i8.1390

Jilka, Robert L., Noble, Brendon and Weinstein, Robert S. 2013. Osteocyte apoptosis. Bone. 54 (2), pp. 264-271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2012.11.038

Cameron, Kate, Travers, Paul, Chander, Chaman, Buckland, Tom, Campion, Charlie and Noble, Brendon 2013. Directed osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem/precursor cells on silicate substituted calcium phosphate. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 101A (1), pp. 13-22. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.34261

Amlogu, A., Godden, K., Tewfik, I., Tewfik, S. and Wambebe, C. 2013. Public Health Nutrition Intervention Programme to Attenuate the Progression of HIV to AIDS among People Living with HIV (PLWH) in Abuja, Nigeria: A Conceptual Framework. International Journal of Food, Nutrition and Public Health. 6 (1), pp. 83-98.

Bener, A., Al Darwish, Mohammed S., Tewfik, I. and Hoffmann, Georg F. 2013. The impact of dietary and lifestyle factors on the risk of dental caries among young children in Qatar. Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association. 88 (2), pp. 67-73. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.EPX.0000430962.70261.8e

Nazila Jafari, Sarah A. Kuehne, Clare E. Bryant, Mamoun Elawad, Brendan W. Wren, Nigel P. Minton, Elaine Allan and Mona Bajaj-Elliott 2013. Clostridium difficile modulates host innate immunity via toxin-independent and dependent mechanism(s). PLoS ONE. 8 (7) e69846. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069846

Kazanis, I. and Franklin, R. 2013. Adult Neural Stem Cells Generate Waves of Oligodenrocyte Progenitor Cells That Populate Transiently the Corpus Callosum but Do Not Contribute to Its Pool of Oligodendrocytes. GLIA. 61 (S1), p. S148. https://doi.org/10.1002/glia.22530

Agathou, S., Káradóttir, R.T. and Kazanis, I. 2013. Niche derived oligodendrocyte progenitors: A source of rejuvenation or complementation for local oligodendrogenesis? Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2013.00188

Kazanis, I. 2013. Reforming the Greek health system: A role for non-medical, clinical bioscientists. Health Policy. 109 (1), pp. 46-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.03.020

Kazanis, I., Gorenkova, N., Zhao, J.-W., Franklin, R.J.M., Modo, M. and ffrench-Constant, C. 2013. The late response of rat subependymal zone stem and progenitor cells to stroke is restricted to directly affected areas of their niche. Experimental Neurology. 248, pp. 387-397. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2013.06.025

Kazanis, I. 2013. Neurogenesis in the Adult Mammalian Brain: How Much Do We Need, How Much Do We Have? in: Belzung, C. and Wigmore, P. (ed.) Neurogenesis and Neural Plasticity Springer. pp. 3-29

Afolabi, Muhammed O., Ndure, Jorjoh, Drammeh, Abdoulie, Darboe, Fatoumatta, Mehedi, Shams-Rony, Rowland-Jones, Sarah L., Borthwick, Nicola, Black, Antony, Ambler, Gwen, John-Stewart, Grace C., Reilly, Marie, Hanke, Tomáš and Flanagan, Katie, L. 2013. A phase I randomized clinical trial of candidate human immunodeficiency virus type 1 vaccine MVA. HIVA administered to Gambian infants. PLoS ONE. 8 (10) e78289. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078289

Akinbami, A.A., Dosunmu, A.O., Adediran, A.A., Oshinaike, O.O., Osunkalu, V.O., John-olabode, S. and Arogundade, O.M. 2013. Serum ferritin levels in adults with sickle cell disease in Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Blood Medicine. 2013:4, pp. 59-63. https://doi.org/10.2147/jbm.s42212

Adediran, Adewumi, Wright, Kikelomo, Akinbami, Akinsegun, Dosunmu, Adedoyin, Oshinaike, Olajumoke, Osikomaiya, Bodunrin and John-olabode, Sarah 2013. Prevalence of priapism and its awareness amongst male homozygous sickle cell patients in Lagos. Advances in Urology. Volume 2013 90328. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/890328

Akinbami, A.A., John-olabode, S., Rabiu, K.A., Adewunmi, A.A., Dosunmu, A.O., Adediran, A., Osunkalu, V.O., Osikomaiya, B.I. and Ismail, K.A. 2013. Hematological profile of normal pregnant women in Lagos, Nigeria. International Journal of Women’s Health. 5, pp. 227-232. https://doi.org/10.2147/ijwh.s42110

Akinbami, Akinsegun, Bode-Shojobi, Ibidun, John-olabode, Sarah, Oshinaike, Olajumoke, Adediran, Adewumi, Ojelabi, Olaitan, Ismail, Kamal and Osikomaiya, Bodunrin 2013. Prevalence of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in HIV Infected Patients in a Tertiary Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria. World Journal of AIDS. 3 (2), pp. 105-110. https://doi.org/10.4236/wja.2013.32014

Akinbami, Akinsegun, Popoola, Abiodun, Adediran, Adewumi, Dosunmu, Adedoyin, Oshinaike, Olajumoke, Adebola, Philip and John-olabode, Sarah 2013. Full blood count pattern of pre-chemotherapy breast cancer patients in Lagos, Nigeria. Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine. 4 (1), pp. 574-579.

Olajumoke, Oshinaike, Akinsegun, Akinbami, Njideka, Okubadejo, Oluwadamilola, Ojo, Olaitan, Ojelabi, Adedoyin, Dosunmu, Adewumi, Adediran, Akinola, Dada and John-olabode, Sarah 2013. New-Onset Seizures in HIV Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy at a Tertiary Centre in South-West, Nigeria. World Journal of AIDS. 3 (2), pp. 67-70. https://doi.org/10.4236/wja.2013.32009

Kannangara, N. 2013. Sphingolipid synthases of Toxoplasma gondii and other organisms. PhD thesis Durham University Biophysical sciences

Wang, Y., Hu, Y., Chao, C., Yuksel, M., Colle, I., Flavell, R.A., Ma, Y., Yan, H. and Wen, L. 2013. Role of IRAK-M in Alcohol Induced Liver Injury. PLoS ONE. 9 (1) e57085. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057085

Majounie, E., Cross, W., Newsway, V., Dillman, A., Vandrovcova, J., Morris, C.M., Nalls, M.A., Ferrucci, E., Owen, M.J., O'Donovan, M.C., Cookson, M.R., Singleton, A.B., de Silva, R. and Morris, H.R. 2013. Variation in tau isoform expression in different brain regions and disease states. Neurobiology of Aging. 34 (7), pp. 1922.e7-1922.e12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2013.01.017

Zinsser, Veronika L., Moore, Catherine M., Hoey, Elizabeth M., Trudgett, Alan and Timson, David J. 2013. Citrate synthase from the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica. Parasitology research. 112, pp. 2413-2417. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-013-3363-x