Life Sciences

Macartney, M.J., Irish, D., Bridge, S.H., Garcia-Diaz, A., Booth, C., McCormick, A.L., Labbett, W., Smith, C., Velazquez, C., Tanwar, S., Trembling, P., Jacobs, M., Dusheiko, G., Rosenberg, W.M. and Haque, T. 2014. Telaprevir or boceprevir based therapy for chronic hepatitis C infection: Development of resistance-associated variants in treatment failure. Antiviral Research. 105, pp. 112-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.antiviral.2014.02.019

McCormick, A.L., Wang, L., Garcia-Diaz, A., Macartney, M.J., Webster, D.P. and Haque, T. 2014. Prevalence of baseline polymorphisms for potential resistance to NS5A inhibitors in drug-naive individuals infected with hepatitis C genotypes 1–4 . Antiviral Therapy. 20 (1), pp. 81-85. https://doi.org/10.3851/IMP2763

Bartlett, A., Macartney, M.J., Conibear, T., Feyertag, F., Smith, C., Johnson, M., Hyams, C., Garcia-Diaz, A., McCormick, A.L., Booth, C., Robertson, D. and Webster, D.P. 2014. The utility of different bioinformatics algorithms for genotypic HIV-1 tropism testing in a large clinical cohort with multiple subtypes. AIDS. 28 (11), pp. 1611-7. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000288

McCormick, A.L., Moynihan, L., Macartney, M.J., Garcia-Diaz, A., Smith, C., Johnson, M., Rodger, A.J., Bhagani, S., Haque, T. and Webster, D. 2014. Baseline drug-resistance mutations are detectable in HCV genes NS3 and NS5A but not NS5B in acute and chronic HIV-coinfected patients. Antiviral Therapy. 20 (3), p. 2015. https://doi.org/10.3851/IMP2871

Redway, K. and Kimmitt, P.T. 2014. Hand drying method and risk of microbe dissemination: methods and benchmarks. Hospital Infection Society. Lyon, France 18 Nov 2014

Redway, K. and Kimmitt, P.T. 2014. Differing methodologies to measure microbe dispersal during hand drying. Hospital Infection Society. Lyon, France 17 Nov 2014

Fernanda Amary, M., Ye, H., Berisha, F., Khatri, B., Forbes, G., Lehovsky, K., Frezza, A.M., Behjati, S., Tarpey, P., Pillay, N., Campbell, P.J., Tirabosco, R., Presneau, Nadège, Strauss, S.J. and Flanagan, A.M. 2014. Fibroblastic growth factor receptor 1 amplification in osteosarcoma is associated with poor response to neo-adjuvant chemotherapy. Cancer Medicine. 3 (4), pp. 980-987. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.268

Guilhamon, P., Butcher, L.M., Presneau, Nadège, Wilson, G.A., Feber, A., Paul, D.S., Schütte, M., Haybaeck, J., Keilholz, U., Hoffman, J., Ross, M.T., Flanagan, A.M. and Beck, S. 2014. Assessment of patient-derived tumour xenografts (PDXs) as a discovery tool for cancer epigenomics. Genome Medicine. 6 (12), pp. 116-126. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-014-0116-0

Dalby, A.R. and Iqbal, M. 2014. A global phylogenetic analysis in order to determine the host species and geography dependent features present in the evolution of avian H9N2 influenza hemagglutinin. PeerJ. 2 e655. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.655

Dalby, A.R. and Bailey, I. 2014. The Robustness of Pathway Analysis in Identifying Potential Drug Targets in Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma. Microarrays. 3 (4), pp. 212-225. https://doi.org/10.3390/microarrays3040212

Halford, S., Liew, G., Mackay, D.S., Sergouniotis, P.I., Holt, R., Broadgate, S., Volpi, E., Ocaka, L., Robson, A.G., Holder, G.E., Moore, A.T., Michaelides, M. and Webster, A.R. 2014. Detailed phenotypic and genotypic characterization of bietti crystalline dystrophy. Ophtalmology. 121 (6), pp. 1174-1184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2013.11.042

Babbs, C., Lloyd, D., Pagnamenta, A.T., Twiggs, S.R., Green, J., McGowan, S.J., Mirza, G., Naples, R., Sharma, V.P., Volpi, E., Buckle, V.J., Wall, S.A., Knight SJ; International Molecular Genetic Study of Autism Consortium (IMGSAC), Parr, J.R. and Wilkie, A.O. 2014. De novo and rare inherited mutations implicate the transcriptional coregulator TCF20/SPBP in autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Medical Genetics. 51 (11), pp. 737-747. https://doi.org/10.1136/jmedgenet-2014-102582

Zekavati, A., Nasir, A., Alcaraz, A., Aldrovandi, M., Marsh, P., Norton, J.D. and Murphy, J.J. 2014. Post-Transcriptional Regulation of BCL2 mRNA by the RNA-Binding Protein ZFP36L1 in Malignant B Cells. PLoS ONE. 9 (7) e102625. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102625

Yates, A., Whitehouse, J., Ridge, Damien T. and Green, J. 2014. ‘I just went with hope, because I thought I’m doing something’: Women’s Experiences of Western Herbal Practice for Distress. College of Medicine Multi-Disciplinary Student Summer School. King's College School of Nursing and Midwifery 05 Sep 2014

Yates, A., Whitehouse, J., Ridge, Damien T. and Green, J. 2014. How women experience distress, and western herbal practice for the treatment of distress: implications for health care and self-management approaches. University of Westminster Post-Graduate Fair. Univeristy of Westminster 29 Apr 2014

Yates, A.J., Green, J., Whitehouse, J. and Ridge, Damien T. 2014. “It felt like someone holding you up and lifting the pain away”: Women's experiences of western herbal practice for the treatment of distress. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 6 (5), p. 612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2014.07.007

Winter, S., Reynolds, C.J., Kiss, T., Terstyanszky, G., Greenwell, P., McEldowney, S., Acs, S. and Kacsuk, P. 2014. Buttressing volatile desktop grids with cloud resources within a reconfigurable environment service for workflow orchestration. Journal of Cloud Computing: Advances, Systems and Applications. 3 (1), p. 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/2192-113X-3-1

Wilson, J. 2014. A reflection on writing case records: development and current demands for acupuncture practitioners. TANG Humanitas Medicine. 4 (2), pp. 13.1-13.6. https://doi.org/10.5667/tang.2014.0012

Vasu, V., Durighel, G., Malamateniou, C., Rutherford, M.A., Modi, N., Thomas, E.L. and Bell, J.D. 2014. Preterm nutritional intake and MRI phenotype at term age: a prospective observational study. BMJ Open. 4 (5) e005390. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005390

Thomas, E.L. and Bell, J.D. 2014. Body Fat: our own Janus. Physiology News. 96, pp. 24-27. https://doi.org/10.36866/pn.96.24

Sung, S., Holmes, H., Wainwright, L., Toscani, A., Stasiuk, G.J., White, A.J.P., Bell, J.D. and Wilton-Ely, J.D.E.T. 2014. Multimetallic complexes and functionalized gold nanoparticles based on a combination of d- and f-elements. Inorganic Chemistry. 53 (4), pp. 1989-2005. https://doi.org/10.1021/ic401936w

Smith, L., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D. and Hamer, M. 2014. The association between objectively measured sitting and standing with body composition: a pilot study using magnetic resonance imaging. BMJ Open. 4 (6) e005476. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005476

Pilkington, K. and CAM-Cancer Consortium 2014. Artemisia absinthium. CAM-Cancer Database National Information Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIFAB).

Nunn, A.V.W., Guy, G.W. and Bell, J.D. 2014. The intelligence paradox; will ET get the metabolic syndrome? Lessons from and for Earth. Nutrition and Metabolism. 11, p. 34. https://doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-11-34

Moir, F. 2014. Heuristics of learning. 45th TCM Kongress. Rothenburg, Germany May 2014

Moir, F. 2014. Clinical reasoning. East Medicine Summer School 2014. University of Westminster, London Jul 2014

McEldowney, S. 2014. Meeting demand: water strategy, policy and legislation. in: Booth, C.A. and Charlesworth, S.M. (ed.) Water resources in the built environment: management issues and solutions Chichester Wiley. pp. 11-22

Kyazze, G. 2014. Biocatalysis for bioelectricity production. Keynote guest lecture presented at the New Horizons in Biocatalysis for Biomaterials Workshop for early career researchers holding a PhD. New Horizons in Biocatalysis for Biomaterials Workshop. Department of Bioengineering, Ege University, Turkey 8-12th April 2014

Keshavarz, T. 2014. Fermentation (industrial): control of fermentation conditions. in: Batt, C.A. and Tortorello, M.L. (ed.) Encyclopedia of food microbiology, 2nd ed., vol. 1 Academic Press. pp. 762-768

Iqbal, H.M.N., Kyazze, G., Tron, T. and Keshavarz, T. 2014. “One-pot” synthesis and characterisation of novel P(3HB)-ethyl cellulose based graft composites through lipase catalysed esterification. Polymer Chemistry. 24, pp. 7004-7012. https://doi.org/10.1039/C4PY00857J

Dowejko, M.M., Smith, C.L., Getting, S.J., Le Tissier, P. and Murray, J.F. 2014. The melanocortin system in the male reproductive axis. Endocrine Abstracts. 34, p. P338. https://doi.org/10.1530/endoabs.34.P338

Dowejko, M.M., Smith, C.L., Getting, S.J., Le Tissier, P. and Murray, J.F. 2014. Melanocortin receptor expression in the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal system of WT and MC3 null mice. International Congress of Neuroendocrinology 2014. Sydney 17-20 August 2014

Dowejko, M.M., Smith, C.L., Getting, S.J., Le Tissier, P. and Murray, J.F. 2014. Melanocortin 3 receptors (MC3) exert anti-inflammatory effects in mouse testicular inflammation by reducing nitric oxide (NO) release from Leydig cells. Society for Reproduction and Fertility Conference. EICC2, Edinburgh 1-2 September 2014

Cuthbertson, D.J., Weickert, M.O., Lythgoe, D., Sprung, V.S., Dobson, R., Shoajee-Moradie Fariba, Umpleby, A.M., Pfeiffer, A.F.H., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D., Jones, H. and Kemp, G.J. 2014. External validation of the fatty liver index and lipid accumulation product indices, using 1H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy, to identify hepatic steatosis in healthy controls and obese, insulin-resistant individuals. European Journal of Endocrinology. 171 (5), pp. 561-569. https://doi.org/10.1530/EJE-14-0112

Bodinham, C.L., Smith, L., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D., Swann Jonathan, Costabile, A., Russell-Jones, D., Umpleby, A.M. and Robertson, M.D. 2014. Efficacy of increased resistant starch consumption in human type 2 diabetes. Endocrine Connections. 3 (2), pp. 75-84. https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-14-0036

Basnett, P. 2014. Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates, their novel blends and composites for biomedical applications. PhD thesis University of Westminster Faculty of Science and Technology https://doi.org/10.34737/8y9yx

Alzaid, F., Patel, V. and Preedy, V.R. 2014. Cardiovascular disease in aging and the role of oxidative stress. in: Preedy, V.R. (ed.) Aging: oxidative stress and dietary antioxidants Academic Press. pp. 23-36

McEldowney, J. and McEldowney, S. (ed.) 2014. Environmental regulation. Edward Elgar.

Rajendram, R., Preedy, V.R. and Patel, V. (ed.) 2014. Branched chain amino acids in clinical nutrition: volume 2. Humana Press.

Rajendram, R., Preedy, V.R. and Patel, V. (ed.) 2014. Branched chain amino acids in clinical nutrition: volume 1. Humana Press.