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Formulated Palmitoylethanolamide Supplementation Improves Parameters of Cognitive Function and BDNF Levels in Young, Healthy Adults: A Randomised Cross-Over Trial

Journal article

Kim, N., Parolin, B., Renshaw, D., Deb, S. and Zariwala, Mohammed Gulrez 2024. Formulated Palmitoylethanolamide Supplementation Improves Parameters of Cognitive Function and BDNF Levels in Young, Healthy Adults: A Randomised Cross-Over Trial. Nutrients. 16 (4), p. 489. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16040489

Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles (MISEV2023): From basic to advanced approaches

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Joshua A. Welsh, Deborah Goberdhan, Lorraine O'Driscoll, Edit Buzás, Cherie Blenkiron, Bussolati B, Joseph Whitley, Dolores Di Vizio, Tom A. P. Driedonks, Uta Erdbrügger, Juan M Falcon-Perez, Qing‐Ling Fu, Andrew Hill, Metka Lenassi, Sai Kiang Lim, Mỹ G. Mahoney, Sujata Mohanty, Andreas Möller, Rienk Nieuwland, Takahiro Ochiya, Susmita Sahoo, Ana Claudia Torrecilhas, Lei Zheng, Andries Zijlstra, Sarah Abuelreich, Reem Bagabas, Paolo Bergese, Esther M. Bridges, Marco Brucale, Dylan Burger, Randy Carney, Emanuele Cocucci, Rossella Crescitelli, Edveena Hanser, Adrian L. Harris, Norman Haughey, An Hendrix, Alexander R. Ivanov, Tijana Jovanovic‐Talisman, Nicole A. Kruh‐Garcia, Vroniqa Ku'ulei‐Lyn Faustino, Diego Kyburz, Cecilia Lässer, Kathleen M. Lennon, Jan Lötvall, Adam L. Maddox, Elena Martens-Uzunova, Rachel R. Mizenko, Lauren Newman, Andrea Ridolfi, Eva Rohde, Lange, S. and Dina Ahmed 2024. Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles (MISEV2023): From basic to advanced approaches. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 13 (2) e12404. https://doi.org/10.1002/jev2.12404

Modulating Aspergillus fumigatus biofilm formation: Antifungal-induced alterations in conidium-abiotic surface interactions

Journal article

Tamimi, R., Kyazze, G. and Keshavarz, T. 2024. Modulating Aspergillus fumigatus biofilm formation: Antifungal-induced alterations in conidium-abiotic surface interactions. Fungal Interactions. 1 100002. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funint.2024.100002

Vol. 5 No. 2 (2024): Special Interest Groups Special Edition

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Sum, K., John Lean, Wilko Luebsen and Stuart Sims 2024. Vol. 5 No. 2 (2024): Special Interest Groups Special Edition. RAISE.

Challenges and barriers for first-year home and international students in Higher Education in the UK and Ireland: A scoping review

Journal article

Yasmin Clough, Sarah Gibbons, Kiu Sum and Yue Yue 2024. Challenges and barriers for first-year home and international students in Higher Education in the UK and Ireland: A scoping review. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal. 5 (2), pp. 185-202.

RAISE Special Interest Groups (Early Career Researchers and Research & Evaluation) Collaboration: A Case Study

Journal article

Wilko Luebsen, Stuart Sims, John Lean and Kim Sum 2024. RAISE Special Interest Groups (Early Career Researchers and Research & Evaluation) Collaboration: A Case Study. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal. 5 (2), pp. 24-34.

Q&As - A Conversation with the Editors

Article

Kiu Sum, John Lean, Wilko Luebsen and Stuart Sims 2024. Q&As - A Conversation with the Editors. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal. 5 (2), pp. 4-7.

Who am I? Navigating Professional Identity as an Ethnic Minority Early Career Academic

Journal article

Sum, K. 2024. Who am I? Navigating Professional Identity as an Ethnic Minority Early Career Academic. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal. 5 (2), pp. 13-23.

Where do we belong?’ Collaborative Insights from RAISE Special Issue Groups’ (Early Careers and Research Evaluation) Writing Project

Edited issue

Kiu Sum, John Lean, Wilko Luebsen and Stuart Sims 2024. Where do we belong?’ Collaborative Insights from RAISE Special Issue Groups’ (Early Careers and Research Evaluation) Writing Project. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal. 5 (2), pp. 1-3.

Preprint: Low-coverage whole genome sequencing for a highly selective cohort of severe COVID-19 patients

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Renato Santos, Víctor Moreno-Torres, Ilduara Pintos, Octavio Corral, Carmen de Mendoza, Vicente Soriano and Manuel Corpas 2024. Preprint: Low-coverage whole genome sequencing for a highly selective cohort of severe COVID-19 patients. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.28.577610

Ultra Weak Photon Emission - A Brief Review

Journal article

Mould, R., Mackenzie, A.M., Kalampouka, I., Nunn, A., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D. and Botchway, S.W. 2024. Ultra Weak Photon Emission - A Brief Review. Frontiers in Physiology - Biophysics. 15 1348915. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2024.1348915

Preprint: Binding of PUFA stabilizes a conductive state of the selectivity filter in IKs channels

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Alessia Golluscio, Jodene Eldstrom, Jessica J. Jowais, Marta E. Perez-Rodriguez, Kevin P. Cunningham, Alicia de la Cruz, Xiaoan Wu, David Fedida and H. Peter Larsson 2024. Preprint: Binding of PUFA stabilizes a conductive state of the selectivity filter in IKs channels. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.11.575247

Enhancement of endogenous midbrain neurogenesis by microneurotrophin BNN-20 after neural progenitor grafting in a mouse model of nigral degeneration

Journal article

Theodora Mourtzi, Nasia Antoniou, Christina Dimitriou, Panagiotis Gkaravelas, Georgia Athanasopoulou, Panagiota Nti Kostantzo, Olga Stathi, Efthymia Theodorou, Maria Anesti, Rebecca Matsas, Fevronia Angelatou, Georgia Kouroupi and Ilias Kazanis 2024. Enhancement of endogenous midbrain neurogenesis by microneurotrophin BNN-20 after neural progenitor grafting in a mouse model of nigral degeneration. Neural Regeneration Research. 19 (6), pp. 1318-1324. https://doi.org/10.4103/1673-5374.385314

The buccal micronucleus cytome assay: New horizons for its implementation in human studies

Journal article

Fenech, M., Knasmueller, S., Nersesyan, A., Bolognesi, C., Wultsch, G., Schunck, C., Volpi, E. and Bonassi, S. 2024. The buccal micronucleus cytome assay: New horizons for its implementation in human studies. Mutation Research: Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. 894 503724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mrgentox.2023.503724

MicroRNAs in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: New Approaches For Better Diagnosis And Therapy

PhD thesis

Mortoglou, Maria 2024. MicroRNAs in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: New Approaches For Better Diagnosis And Therapy. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/w7vw2

An Evaluation of the risks to food safety and shellfish farming in Great Britain,posed by marine biotoxins from, current and future emerging, marine microalgal species

PhD thesis

Lewis, Adam 2024. An Evaluation of the risks to food safety and shellfish farming in Great Britain,posed by marine biotoxins from, current and future emerging, marine microalgal species. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/w7vw1

Combining experiment and energy landscapes to explore anaerobic heme breakdown in multifunctional hemoproteins

Journal article

Alasdair D. Keith, Elizabeth B. Sawyer, Desmond Choy, Yuhang Xie, George Biggs, Oskar James Klein, Paul D. Brear, David Wales and Paul Barker 2024. Combining experiment and energy landscapes to explore anaerobic heme breakdown in multifunctional hemoproteins. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26, pp. 695-712. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3cp03897a

Insights for precision oncology from the integration of genomic and clinical data of 13,880 tumors from the 100,000 Genomes Cancer Programme

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Alona Sosinsky, John Ambrose, William Cross, Clare Turnbull, Shirley Henderson, Louise Jones, Angela Hamblin, Prabhu Arumugam, Georgia Chan, Daniel Chubb, Boris Noyvert, Jonathan Mitchell, Susan Walker, Katy Bowman, Dorota Pasko, Marianna Buongermino Pereira, Nadezda Volkova, Antonio Rueda-Martin, Daniel Perez-Gil, Javier Lopez, John Pullinger, Afshan Siddiq, Tala Zainy, Tasnim Choudhury, Olena Yavorska, Tom Fowler, David Bentley, Clare Kingsley, Sandra Hing, Zandra Deans, Augusto Rendon, Sue Hill, Mark Caulfield and Nirupa Murugaesu 2024. Insights for precision oncology from the integration of genomic and clinical data of 13,880 tumors from the 100,000 Genomes Cancer Programme. Nature Medicine. 30, pp. 279-289. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02682-0

Analysis of Receptor-Type Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Extracellular Regions with Insights from AlphaFold

Journal article

El Badaoui, L. and Barr, A.J. 2024. Analysis of Receptor-Type Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Extracellular Regions with Insights from AlphaFold. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25 (2) e12507. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25020820

Precision MRI phenotyping of muscle volume and quality at a population scale

Journal article

Thanaj, M., Basty, N., Whitcher, B., Sorokin, E., Liu, Y., Srinivasan, R., Cule, M., Thomas, E.L. and Bell, J.D. 2024. Precision MRI phenotyping of muscle volume and quality at a population scale. Frontiers in Physiology. 15 1288657. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2024.1288657

Rooting out ultraweak photon emission a-mung bean sprouts

Journal article

Mackenzie, A.M., Smith, H.E., Mould, R., Bell, J.D., Nunn, A. and Botchway, S.W. 2024. Rooting out ultraweak photon emission a-mung bean sprouts. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology. 19 100224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpap.2023.100224

Liver Shape Analysis using Statistical Parametric Maps at Population Scale

Journal article

Thanaj, M., Basty, N., Cule, M., Sorokin, E., Whitcher, B., Bell, J.D. and Thomas, E.L. 2024. Liver Shape Analysis using Statistical Parametric Maps at Population Scale. BMC Medical Imaging. 24 15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-023-01149-5

A review of the nutritional guidance for athletes to prevent eating disorders

Journal article

Hilling, J.J. and Robertson, C.E. 2024. A review of the nutritional guidance for athletes to prevent eating disorders. European Eating Disorders Review. 32 (1), pp. 116-129. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.3029

Addressing Ancestry and Sex Bias in Pharmacogenomics

Journal article

Corpas, Manuel, Siddiqui, Moneeza K., Soremekun, Opeyemi, Mathur, Rohini, Gill, Dipender and Fatumo, Segun 2024. Addressing Ancestry and Sex Bias in Pharmacogenomics. Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology. 64, pp. 53-64. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-pharmtox-030823-111731

Quality evaluation of commercial herbal products using chemical methods

Journal article

Ichim, M.C., Scotti, F. and Booker, A. 2024. Quality evaluation of commercial herbal products using chemical methods. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 64 (12), pp. 4219-4239. https://doi.org/10.1080/10408398.2022.2140120

Digital Accessibility Symposium

Other (Non-text)

Robertson, C.E., de Silva, D., Rhodes, G. and Mahmood, A. 2023. Digital Accessibility Symposium.

Dr Manal Mohammed comments on the spread of waterborne disease outbreaks during Gaza war

Other (Non-text)

Mohammed, M. 2023. Dr Manal Mohammed comments on the spread of waterborne disease outbreaks during Gaza war. METRO.

Beyond Singular Identity: Exploring the Power of Intersectionality

Other (Non-text)

Robertson, C.E. 2023. Beyond Singular Identity: Exploring the Power of Intersectionality.

CYGNA: Power of Neurodiversity

Other (Non-text)

Robertson, C.E. and Sathish, C. 2023. CYGNA: Power of Neurodiversity.

Video: Join us at the University of Westminster to Fight superbugs!

Performance

Mohammed, M. 2023. Video: Join us at the University of Westminster to Fight superbugs!

Case studies of authentic, transformational or personalised approaches: Moving from evidence into Action: creating caring reflective professionals

Conference item

Keith, R. 2023. Case studies of authentic, transformational or personalised approaches: Moving from evidence into Action: creating caring reflective professionals. Westminster Learning and Teaching Symposium 2023: Better Than the Real Thing? Exploring Education Futures at the University of Westminster. University of Westminster 04 Sep 2023

Prostate Cancer in Black Musicians

Other (Non-text)

Robertson, C.E. 2023. Prostate Cancer in Black Musicians .

Social media in community building (SocMedHE2022)

Digital or visual media

Sum, K. 2023. Social media in community building (SocMedHE2022). https://doi.org/10.25416/NTR.21916695.v1

Dr Regina Keith on the importance of free school meals for BBC Radio London

Digital or visual media

Keith, R. 2023. Dr Regina Keith on the importance of free school meals for BBC Radio London. bbc radio London

Pulmonary Hypertension-Associated Right Ventricular Cardiomyocyte Remodelling Reduces Treprostinil Function

Journal article

Aleksandra Judina, Marili Niglas, Vladislav Leonov, Nicholas S. Kirkby, Ivan Diakonov, Peter Wright, Lan Zhao, Jane A. Mitchell and Julia Gorelik 2023. Pulmonary Hypertension-Associated Right Ventricular Cardiomyocyte Remodelling Reduces Treprostinil Function. Cells. 12 (23) 2764. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12232764

Local production of eye drops in the hospital or pharmacy setting: considerations and safety tips

Journal article

Mohamed-Ahmed, A.H.A. and Kuguminkiriza, D. 2023. Local production of eye drops in the hospital or pharmacy setting: considerations and safety tips. Community Eye Health. 36 (118), pp. 17-18.

Ruharo Mission Hospital eye drop production facility

Journal article

Kuguminkiriza, D. and Mohamed-Ahmed, A.H.A. 2023. Ruharo Mission Hospital eye drop production facility. Community Eye Health. 36 (118), pp. 19-20.

How to prepare chlorhexidine eye drops

Journal article

Mohamed-Ahmed, A.H.A., Picken, C.A.R. and Kuguminkiriza, D. 2023. How to prepare chlorhexidine eye drops. Community Eye Health. 36 (118), pp. 21-22.

Local Ugandan Production of Stable 0.2% Chlorhexidine Eye Drops

Journal article

Picken, C.A.R., Brocchini, S., Burton, M.J., Blundell-Hunter, G., Kuguminkiriza, D., Kaur, H., Hoffman, J.J., Arunga, S. and Mohamed-Ahmed, A.H.A. 2023. Local Ugandan Production of Stable 0.2% Chlorhexidine Eye Drops. Translational Vision Science & Technology. 12 27. https://doi.org/10.1167/tvst.12.1.27

The impact of oral and systemic medications on the eye

Journal article

Sabherwal, S. and Mohamed-Ahmed, A.H.A. 2023. The impact of oral and systemic medications on the eye. Community Eye Health. 36 (118), pp. 14-16.


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