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A filtration-based protocol to isolate human plasma membrane-derived vesicles and exosomes from blood plasma

Article

Lange, S., Grant, R., Ansa-Addo, E.A., Stratton, D., Antwi-Baffour, S., Jorfi, S., Kholia, S., Krige, L. and Inal, J. 2011. A filtration-based protocol to isolate human plasma membrane-derived vesicles and exosomes from blood plasma. Journal of Immunological Methods. 371 (1-2), pp. 143-151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jim.2011.06.024

Protein deiminases: new players in the developmentally regulated loss of neural regenerative ability

Article

Lange, S., Gogel, S., Yeung K-Y, Nicholas, A.P., Causey, C.P., Thompson, P.R., Greene, N.D.E. and Ferretti, P. 2011. Protein deiminases: new players in the developmentally regulated loss of neural regenerative ability. Developmental Biology. 355 (2), pp. 205-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.04.015

Three-dimensional visualisation of developmental stages of an apicomplexan fish blood parasite in its invertebrate host

Article

Hayes, P.M., Wertheim, D.F., Smit, N.J., Seddon, A.M. and Davies, A.J. 2011. Three-dimensional visualisation of developmental stages of an apicomplexan fish blood parasite in its invertebrate host. Parasites and Vectors. 4 (219). https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-219

Unexpected response of a captive blackeye thicklip, Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch), from Lizard Island, Australia, exposed to juvenile isopods Gnathia aureamaculosa Ferreira & Smit

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Hayes, P.M., Smit, N.J., Grutter, A.S. and Davies, A.J. 2011. Unexpected response of a captive blackeye thicklip, Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch), from Lizard Island, Australia, exposed to juvenile isopods Gnathia aureamaculosa Ferreira & Smit. Journal of Fish Diseases. 34 (7), pp. 563-566. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2761.2011.01261.x

Why do I need to learn this? Inspiring first year students

Conference poster

Rhodes, G. 2011. Why do I need to learn this? Inspiring first year students. Effective Learning in the Biosciences. Edinburgh Jun 2011

The immediate and short-term chemosensory impacts of coffee and caffeine on cardiovascular activity

Article

McMullen, M.K., Whitehouse, J., Shine, G., Whitton, P.A., Towell, A. and Rhodes, G. 2011. The immediate and short-term chemosensory impacts of coffee and caffeine on cardiovascular activity. Food & Function. 2 (9), pp. 547-554. https://doi.org/10.1039/C1FO10102A

Habitual coffee and tea drinkers experienced increases in blood pressure after consuming low to moderate doses of caffeine; these increases were larger upright than in the supine posture

Article

McMullen, M.K., Whitehouse, J., Rhodes, G. and Towell, A. 2011. Habitual coffee and tea drinkers experienced increases in blood pressure after consuming low to moderate doses of caffeine; these increases were larger upright than in the supine posture. Food & Function. 2 (3-4), pp. 197-203. https://doi.org/10.1039/c0fo00166j

Health Values from Ecosystems

Book chapter

Pretty, J., Barton, J., Colbeck, I., Hine, R., Mourato, S., Mackerron, G. and Wood, C. 2011. Health Values from Ecosystems. in: UK National Ecosystem Assessment: Technical Report Cambridge UK National Ecosystem Assessment, UNEP-WCMC. pp. 1153-1181

Student Numeracy Support Using Bespoke Reusable Learning Objects

Conference poster

Ferrier, C. 2011. Student Numeracy Support Using Bespoke Reusable Learning Objects. CETL-MSOR Conference 2011. Coventry University 06 Sep 2011

Combining M-FISH and Quantum Dot technology for fast chromosomal assignment of transgenic insertions

Journal article

Yusuf, M., Bauer, D.L.V., Lipinski, D.M., MacLaren, R.E., Wade-Martins, R., Mir, K.U. and Volpi, E. 2011. Combining M-FISH and Quantum Dot technology for fast chromosomal assignment of transgenic insertions. BMC Biotechnology. 11, pp. 121-131. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6750-11-121

Chondrocyte CRF receptor expression and Urocortin I mediated chondroprotection

Conference paper

White, O.B., Intekhab-Alam, N.Y., Chowdrey, H.S., Knight, R.A., Locke, I.C. and Intekhab Alam, N.Y. 2011. Chondrocyte CRF receptor expression and Urocortin I mediated chondroprotection. Rheumatology 2011. Brighton, UK 12th-14th April 2011

Imaging internal features of whole, unfixed bacteria

Article

Thomson, N., Channon, K., Mokhtar, N.A., Staniewicz, L., Rai, R., Roy, I., Sato, S., Tsuge, T., Donald, A.M., Summers, D. and Sivaniah, E. 2011. Imaging internal features of whole, unfixed bacteria. Scanning. 33 (2), pp. 59-68. https://doi.org/10.1002/sca.20221

Aberrant adiposity and ectopic lipid deposition characterize the adult phenotype of the preterm infant

Article

Thomas, E.L., Parkinson, J.R.C., Hyde, M.J., Yap, I.K.S., Holmes, E., Doré, C.J., Bell, J.D. and Modi, N. 2011. Aberrant adiposity and ectopic lipid deposition characterize the adult phenotype of the preterm infant. Paediatric Research. 70 (5), pp. 507-512. https://doi.org/10.1203/PDR.0b013e31822d7860

Pragmatic study of orlistat 60 mg on abdominal obesity

Article

Thomas, E.L., Makwana, A., Newbould, R., Rao, A.W., Gambarota, G., Frost, G.S., Delafont, B., Mishra, R.G., Matthews, P.M., Berk, E.S., Schwartz, S.M., Bell, J.D. and Beaver, J.D. 2011. Pragmatic study of orlistat 60 mg on abdominal obesity. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 65, pp. 1256-1262. https://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2011.108

Abstract B76 - An overview of the DietCompLyf study - a multicentre UK study to evaluate the role of diet, lifestyle and complementary medicine use on breast cancer recurrence

Conference paper

Swann, R., Perkins, A., Dahya, P., Woodside, J., Dutton, S., Robertson, C.E., Velentzis, L.S., Leathem, A. and Dwek, M. 2011. Abstract B76 - An overview of the DietCompLyf study - a multicentre UK study to evaluate the role of diet, lifestyle and complementary medicine use on breast cancer recurrence. National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference 2011. BT Convention Centre, Liverpool, UK 06 - 09 Nov 2011

Targeting of anionic membrane species by lanthanide(III) complexes: towards improved MRI contrast agents for apoptosis

Article

Surman, A.J., Kenny, G., Krishna Kumar, D., Bell, J.D., Casey, D.R. and Vilar, R. 2011. Targeting of anionic membrane species by lanthanide(III) complexes: towards improved MRI contrast agents for apoptosis. Chemical Communications. 47, pp. 10245-10247. https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC13284A

Identification of Schistosoma mansoni microRNAs

Article

Simões, M.C., Lee, J., Djikeng, A., Cerqueira, G.C., Zerlotini, A., da Silva-Pereira, R.A., Dalby, A.R., LoVerde, P., El-Sayed, N.M. and Oliveira, G. 2011. Identification of Schistosoma mansoni microRNAs. BMC Genomics. 12 (47), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-12-47

Globesity in action: systematic review and pilot intervention to assess the potential health benefit of moderate physical activity

Book chapter

Salah, M. and Tewfik, I. 2011. Globesity in action: systematic review and pilot intervention to assess the potential health benefit of moderate physical activity. in: Ahmed, A. and Busler, M. (ed.) World sustainable development outlook 2011. Sharing knowledge, making a difference: the role of international scientific cooperation World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD).

Crystal structures of ABL-related gene (ABL2) in complex with imatinib, tozasertib (VX-680), and a type I inhibitor of the triazole carbothioamide class

Article

Salah, E., Ugochukwu, E., Barr, A.J., von Delft, F., Knapp, S. and Elkins, J.M. 2011. Crystal structures of ABL-related gene (ABL2) in complex with imatinib, tozasertib (VX-680), and a type I inhibitor of the triazole carbothioamide class. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 54 (7), pp. 2359-2367. https://doi.org/10.1021/jm101506n

Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates and their biomedical applications

Conference paper

Roy, I., Akaraonye, E., Francis, L., Rai, R., Basnett, P. and Keshavarz, T. 2011. Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates and their biomedical applications. Euro BioMat 2011 - European Symposium on Biomaterials and Related Areas. Jena, Germany

Scientific workflow makespan reduction through cloud augmented desktop grids

Book chapter

Reynolds, C.J., Winter, S., Terstyanszky, G., Kiss, T., Greenwell, P., Acs, S. and Kacsuk, P. 2011. Scientific workflow makespan reduction through cloud augmented desktop grids. in: 2011 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science IEEE . pp. 18-23

GPs make the NICE 2009 back pain guidelines work for patients in difficult financial times?

Conference paper

Rankine, S., Peters, D. and Ridge, Damien T. 2011. GPs make the NICE 2009 back pain guidelines work for patients in difficult financial times? College of Medicine Annual Conference. Mansion House, London 19 May 2011

Polyhydroxyalkanoates: the emerging new green polymers of choice

Book chapter

Rai, R. and Roy, I. 2011. Polyhydroxyalkanoates: the emerging new green polymers of choice. in: Sharma, S.K. and Mudhoo, A. (ed.) A handbook of applied biopolymer technology: synthesis, degradation and applications Royal Society of Chemistry.

Exploring food attitudes and behaviours in the UK: findings from the Food and You Survey 2010

Project report

Prior, G., Hall, L., Morris, S. and Draper, A. 2011. Exploring food attitudes and behaviours in the UK: findings from the Food and You Survey 2010. London Food Standards Agency. https://doi.org/UnitReport13

Exploring food attitudes and behaviours in the UK: findings from the Food and You Survey 2010

Technical report

Prior, G., Hall, L., Morris, S. and Draper, A. 2011. Exploring food attitudes and behaviours in the UK: findings from the Food and You Survey 2010. London Food Standards Agency.

Where and how to find data on safety: what do systematic reviews of complementary therapies tell us?

Conference paper

Pilkington, K. and Boshnakova, A. 2011. Where and how to find data on safety: what do systematic reviews of complementary therapies tell us? 19th Cochrane Colloquium. Madrid 19th - 22nd October 2011

REV5901 induces calcium dependant chondroprotective effects post in vitro mechanical loading

Conference paper

Parker, E., Qusous, A., Getting, S.J., Hucklebridge, F. and Kerrigan, M.J.P. 2011. REV5901 induces calcium dependant chondroprotective effects post in vitro mechanical loading. ORS Annual Meeting vol. 36. Long Beach, California

The influence of maternal body mass index on infant adiposity and hepatic lipid content

Article

Modi, N., Murgasova, D., Ruager-Martin, R., Thomas, E.L., Hyde, M.J., Gale, C., Santhakumaran, S., Doré, C.J., Alavi, Afshin and Bell, J.D. 2011. The influence of maternal body mass index on infant adiposity and hepatic lipid content. Paediatric Research. 70 (3), pp. 287-291. https://doi.org/10.1203/PDR.0b013e318225f9b1

Using electrophoretic deposition to identify protein charge in biological medium

Article

Meng, D., Francis, L., Roy, I. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2011. Using electrophoretic deposition to identify protein charge in biological medium. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry. 41 (8), pp. 919-923. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10800-011-0317-9

Fluorescent fusion polypeptides and methods of use

Patent

Markiv, A., Durvasula, R.V. and Kang, A.S. 2011. Fluorescent fusion polypeptides and methods of use.

Expression of recombinant multi-coloured fluorescent antibodies in gor -/trxB - E. coli cytoplasm

Article

Markiv, A., Beatson, R., Burchell, J., Durvasula, R.V. and Kang, A.S. 2011. Expression of recombinant multi-coloured fluorescent antibodies in gor -/trxB - E. coli cytoplasm. BMC Biotechnology. 11 (117), p. 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6750-11-117

α-MSH and [DTRP]8-γ-MSH inhibit pro-inflammatory cytokine release from stimulated primary bovine chondrocytes

Conference paper

Kaneva, M., Kerrigan, M.J.P., Locke, I.C. and Getting, S.J. 2011. α-MSH and [DTRP]8-γ-MSH inhibit pro-inflammatory cytokine release from stimulated primary bovine chondrocytes. 10th World Congress on Inflammation. Paris, France 25–29 June 2011

MC1 and MC3 activation inhibits caspase-3 production and activity, promotes cell-viability, and induces IL-10 and HO-1 release from human C20/A4 chondrocytes

Conference poster

Kaneva, M., Kerrigan, M.J.P., Locke, I.C. and Getting, S.J. 2011. MC1 and MC3 activation inhibits caspase-3 production and activity, promotes cell-viability, and induces IL-10 and HO-1 release from human C20/A4 chondrocytes. Physiological Society Meeting 23. University of Oxford

Synthesis and characterization of a theranostic vascular disrupting agent for in vivo MR imaging

Article

Kalber, T., Kamaly, N., Higham, S.A., Pugh, J.A.T., Bunch, J., McLeod, C.W., Miller, A.D. and Bell, J.D. 2011. Synthesis and characterization of a theranostic vascular disrupting agent for in vivo MR imaging. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 22 (5), pp. 879-886. https://doi.org/10.1021/bc100329t

High-dose vitamin D supplements are not associated with linear growth in a large Finnish cohort

Article

Hyppönen, E., Fararouei, M., Sovio, U., Hartikainen, A.L., Pouta, A., Robertson, C.E., Whittaker, J.C. and Jarvelin, M.R. 2011. High-dose vitamin D supplements are not associated with linear growth in a large Finnish cohort. Journal of Nutrition. 141 (5), pp. 843-848. https://doi.org/10.3945/​jn.110.133009

Development of user-friendly, high throughput screening for ligands and inhibitors of carbohydrate modifying enzymes

Conference paper

Heindl, H., Greenwell, P., Kiss, T., Reynolds, C.J., Farkas, D., Terstyanszky, G. and Winter, S. 2011. Development of user-friendly, high throughput screening for ligands and inhibitors of carbohydrate modifying enzymes. 2nd glyco-bioinformatics Beilstein-Institut symposium. Potsdam, Germany 27th June – 1st July 2011

Alterations to liver energy metabolism and cell death following alcohol exposure

Article

Gyamfi, D., Clemens, D.L. and Patel, V. 2011. Alterations to liver energy metabolism and cell death following alcohol exposure. Alcohol & Alcoholism. 46, pp. p47-48.

Food and public health: contemporary issues and future directions

Article

Gustafsson, U., Wills, W. and Draper, A. 2011. Food and public health: contemporary issues and future directions. Critical Public Health. 21 (4), pp. 385-393. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2011.625759

The application of Reiki in nurses diagnosed with Burnout Syndrome has beneficial effects on concentration of salivary IgA and blood pressure

Article

Díaz-Rodríguez, L., Arroyo-Morales, M., Cantarero-Villanueva, I., Férnandez-Lao, C., Polley, M.J. and Cesar Fernández-de-las-Peñas, P. 2011. The application of Reiki in nurses diagnosed with Burnout Syndrome has beneficial effects on concentration of salivary IgA and blood pressure. Revista latino-americana de enfermagem. 19 (5), pp. 1132-1138. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692011000500010

Total pituitary hormone content in wild type and MC3 null male and female mice

Conference paper

Dowejko, M.M., Smith, C.L., Getting, S.J., Perretti, M., Le Tissier, P. and Murray, J.F. 2011. Total pituitary hormone content in wild type and MC3 null male and female mice. British Society for Neuroendocrinology. Cambridge 3rd - 5th July 2011


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