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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

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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

Maternal obesity results in lower energy expenditure in adult offspring when exposed to an obesogenic diet in adulthood

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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

Developmental programming in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease in mice

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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

Maternal obesity programs offspring nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by innate immune dysfunction in mice.

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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

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

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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

Osteocyte apoptosis

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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

Directed osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem/precursor cells on silicate substituted calcium phosphate

Journal article

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

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

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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.

The impact of dietary and lifestyle factors on the risk of dental caries among young children in Qatar

Journal article

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

Clostridium difficile modulates host innate immunity via toxin-independent and dependent mechanism(s)

Journal article

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

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

Article

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

Niche derived oligodendrocyte progenitors: A source of rejuvenation or complementation for local oligodendrogenesis?

Journal article

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

Reforming the Greek health system: A role for non-medical, clinical bioscientists

Journal article

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

The late response of rat subependymal zone stem and progenitor cells to stroke is restricted to directly affected areas of their niche

Journal article

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

Neurogenesis in the Adult Mammalian Brain: How Much Do We Need, How Much Do We Have?

Book chapter

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

A phase I randomized clinical trial of candidate human immunodeficiency virus type 1 vaccine MVA. HIVA administered to Gambian infants

Journal article

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

Serum ferritin levels in adults with sickle cell disease in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal article

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

Prevalence of priapism and its awareness amongst male homozygous sickle cell patients in Lagos

Journal article

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

Hematological profile of normal pregnant women in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal article

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

Prevalence of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in HIV Infected Patients in a Tertiary Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal article

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

Full blood count pattern of pre-chemotherapy breast cancer patients in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal article

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.

New-Onset Seizures in HIV Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy at a Tertiary Centre in South-West, Nigeria

Journal article

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

Sphingolipid synthases of Toxoplasma gondii and other organisms

PhD thesis

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

Role of IRAK-M in Alcohol Induced Liver Injury

Journal article

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

Variation in tau isoform expression in different brain regions and disease states

Journal article

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

Citrate synthase from the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica

Journal article

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

Differential expression of liver fluke β-tubulin isotypes at selected life cycle stages

Journal article

Fuchs, Marc-Aurel, Ryan, Louise A., Chambers, Emma L., Moore, Catherine M., Fairweather, Ian, Trudgett, Alan, Timson, David J., Brennan, Gerry P. and Hoey, Elizabeth M. 2013. Differential expression of liver fluke β-tubulin isotypes at selected life cycle stages. International Journal for Parasitology. 43 (14), pp. 1133-1139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2013.08.007

Serotonergic chemosensory neurons modify the C. elegans immune response by regulating G-protein signaling in epithelial cells.

Journal article

Anderson, A., Laurenson-Schafer, H., Partridge, F.A., Hodgkin, J. and McMullan, R. 2013. Serotonergic chemosensory neurons modify the C. elegans immune response by regulating G-protein signaling in epithelial cells. PLOS Pathogens. 9 (12) e1003787. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003787

Rnd3 induces stress fibres in endothelial cells through RhoB.

Journal article

Gottesbühren, U., Garg, R., Riou, P., McColl, B., Brayson, D. and Ridley, A.J. 2013. Rnd3 induces stress fibres in endothelial cells through RhoB. Biology Open. 2 (2), pp. 210-216. https://doi.org/10.1242/bio.20123574

Development and Remodeling of the Vertebrate Blood-Gas Barrier

Journal article

Anagnostopoulou, A., Makanya and Valentin Djonov 2013. Development and Remodeling of the Vertebrate Blood-Gas Barrier. BioMed Research International. 2013. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/101597

A quantitative study of white matter hypomyelination and oligodendroglial maturation in focal cortical dysplasia type II

Journal article

Shepherd, C., Liu, J., Goc, J., Martinian, L., Jacques, T.S., Sisodiya, S.M., Thom, M. and Liu, J.Y.W. 2013. A quantitative study of white matter hypomyelination and oligodendroglial maturation in focal cortical dysplasia type II. Epilepsia. 54 (5), pp. 898-908. https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.12143

P-glycoprotein expression and function in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy: A case-control study

Journal article

Feldmann, M., Asselin, M.-C., Wang, S., McMahon, A., Anton-Rodriguez, J., Walker, M., Symms, M., Brown, G., Hinz, R., Matthews, J., Bauer, M., Langer, O., Thom, M., Jones, T., Vollmar, C., Duncan, J.S., Sisodiya, S.M., Koepp, M.J. and Liu, J.Y.W. 2013. P-glycoprotein expression and function in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy: A case-control study. The Lancet Neurology. 12 (8), pp. 777-785. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1474-4422(13)70109-1

MAPPED study design: A 6month randomised controlled study to evaluate the effect of dutasteride on prostate cancer volume using magnetic resonance imaging

Journal article

Robertson, N.L., Moore, C.M., Ambler, G., Bott, S.R.J., Freeman, A., Gambarota, G., Jameson, C., Mitra, A.V., Whitcher, B., Winkler, M., Kirkham, A., Allen, C. and Emberton, M. 2013. MAPPED study design: A 6month randomised controlled study to evaluate the effect of dutasteride on prostate cancer volume using magnetic resonance imaging. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 34 (1), pp. 80-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2012.10.003

Brain microstructure reveals early abnormalities more than two years prior to clinical progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease

Journal article

Douaud, G., Menke, R.A.L., Gass, A., Monsch, A.U., Rao, A., Whitcher, B., Zamboni, G., Matthews, P.M., Sollberger, M. and Smith, S. 2013. Brain microstructure reveals early abnormalities more than two years prior to clinical progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. Journal of Neuroscience. 33 (5), pp. 2147-2155. https://doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.4437-12.2013

Association rule mining based study for identification of clinical parameters akin to occurrence of brain tumor

Journal article

Sengupta, D., Sood, M., Vijayvargia, P., Hota, S. and Naik, P.K. 2013. Association rule mining based study for identification of clinical parameters akin to occurrence of brain tumor. Bioinformation. 9 (11), pp. 555-559. https://doi.org/10.6026/97320630009555

Design of dimensional model for clinical data storage and analysis

Journal article

Sengupta, D., Arora, P., Pant, S. and Naik, P.K. 2013. Design of dimensional model for clinical data storage and analysis. Applied Medical Informatics. 32 (2), pp. 47-53.

SN algorithm: analysis of temporal clinical data for mining periodic patterns and impending augury

Journal article

Sengupta, D. and Naik, P.K. 2013. SN algorithm: analysis of temporal clinical data for mining periodic patterns and impending augury. Journal of Clinical Bioinformatics. 3 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/2043-9113-3-24

The Young PI Buzz: Learning from the Organizers of the Junior Principal Investigator Meeting at ISMB-ECCB 2013

Journal article

de Ridder, J., Bromberg, Y., Michaut, M., Satagopam, V.P., Corpas, M., Macintyre, G. and Alexandrov, T. 2013. The Young PI Buzz: Learning from the Organizers of the Junior Principal Investigator Meeting at ISMB-ECCB 2013. PLOS Computational Biology. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003350

Bioinformatics workflows and web services in systems biology made easy for experimentalists

Book chapter

Jimenez, R.C. and Corpas, M. 2013. Bioinformatics workflows and web services in systems biology made easy for experimentalists. in: Schneider, M.V. (ed.) In Silico Systems Biology Humana Press. pp. 299-310

BioJS: an open source JavaScript framework for biological data visualization

Journal article

Gómez, J., García, L.J., Salazar, G.A., Villaveces, J., Gore, S., García, A., Martín, M.J., Launay, G., Alcántara, R., Del-Toro, N., Dumousseau, M., Orchard, S., Velankar, S., Hermjakob, H., Zong, C., Ping, P., Corpas, M. and Jiménez, R.C. 2013. BioJS: an open source JavaScript framework for biological data visualization. Bioinformatics. 29 (8), pp. 1103-1104. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btt100


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