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Comparison between the total pituitary hormone content in wild type and melanocortin 3 receptor (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. Comparison between the total pituitary hormone content in wild type and melanocortin 3 receptor (MC3) null male and female mice. Society for Reproduction and Fertility. Brighton 11th - 13th July 2011

Is it feasible and effective to provide osteopathy and acupuncture for patients with musculoskeletal problems in a GP setting? A service evaluation

Article

Cheshire, A., Polley, M.J., Peters, D. and Ridge, Damien T. 2011. Is it feasible and effective to provide osteopathy and acupuncture for patients with musculoskeletal problems in a GP setting? A service evaluation. BMC Family Practice. 12 (49), p. 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-12-49

Diagnostics in Chinese medicine

Book

Chen, J.X. and Wilson, J. 2011. Diagnostics in Chinese medicine. The People’s Republic of China People’s Medical Publishing House.

Cardiac-specific RNAi knockdown of Abra disrupts heart function and alters lifespan in Drosophila melanogaster

Article

Beaumont, K.L., Rosato, E. and Chong, Nelson W. 2011. Cardiac-specific RNAi knockdown of Abra disrupts heart function and alters lifespan in Drosophila melanogaster. European Heart Journal. 32 (sup. 1), p. 812. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehr324

Conceptual framework of public health-nutrition intervention programme to attenuate the progression of HIV to AIDS among people living with HIV (PLWH) in Abuja, Nigeria

Book chapter

Amlogu, M.A., Tewfik, S., Wambebe, C., Godden, K. and Tewfik, I. 2011. Conceptual framework of public health-nutrition intervention programme to attenuate the progression of HIV to AIDS among people living with HIV (PLWH) in Abuja, Nigeria. 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). pp. 11-20

Nuts and seeds in health and disease prevention

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Preedy, V.R., Watson, R.R. and Patel, V. (ed.) 2011. Nuts and seeds in health and disease prevention. Academic Press.

Flour and breads and their fortification in health and disease prevention

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Preedy, V.R., Watson, R.R. and Patel, V. (ed.) 2011. Flour and breads and their fortification in health and disease prevention. Academic Press.

A pyrophosphate-responsive gadolinium(III) MRI contrast agent

Article

Surman, A.J., Bonnet, C.S., Lowe, M.P., Kenny, G., Bell, J.D., Tóth, É. and Vilar, R. 2011. A pyrophosphate-responsive gadolinium(III) MRI contrast agent. Chemistry: A European Journal. 17 (1), pp. 223-230. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201001397

Receptor tyrosine phosphatase PTPγ is a regulator of spinal cord neurogenesis

Article

Hashemia, H., Hurley, M., Gibson, A., Panova, V., Tchetchelnitski, V., Barr, A.J. and Stoker, A.W. 2011. Receptor tyrosine phosphatase PTPγ is a regulator of spinal cord neurogenesis. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 46 (2), pp. 469-482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcn.2010.11.012

An improved technique for chromosomal analysis of human ES and iPS cells.

Journal article

Moralli, D., Yusuf, M., Mandegar, M.A., Khoja, S., Monaco, Z.L. and Volpi, E.V. 2011. An improved technique for chromosomal analysis of human ES and iPS cells. Stem Cell Reviews. 7 (2), pp. 471-477. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12015-010-9224-4

Controlled delivery of gentamicin using poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) microspheres

Journal article

Francis, L., Meng, D., Knowles, J.C., Keshavarz, T., Boccaccini, A.R. and Roy, I. 2011. Controlled delivery of gentamicin using poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) microspheres. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 12 (7), pp. 4294-4314. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms12074294

Functional human artificial chromosomes are generated and stably maintained in human embryonic stem cells

Journal article

Mandegar, M.A., Moralli, D., Khoja, S., Cowley, S., Chan, D.Y.L., Yusuf, M., Mukherjee, S., Blundell, M.P., Volpi, E., Thrasher, A.J., James, W. and Monaco, Z.L. 2011. Functional human artificial chromosomes are generated and stably maintained in human embryonic stem cells. Human Molecular Genetics. 20 (15), pp. 2905-2913. https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddr144

Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA): bacterial cellulose composites for biomedical applications

Conference paper

Basnett, P., Smith, C.L., Boccaccini, A.R., Knowles, J.C., Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2011. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA): bacterial cellulose composites for biomedical applications. 24th European Conference on Biomaterials - Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials. Dublin, Ireland Sept 2011

The homopolymer poly(3-hydroxyoctanoate) as a matrix material for soft tissue engineering

Journal article

Rai, R., Boccaccini, A.R., Knowles, J.C., Mordon, N., Salih, V., Locke, I.C., Moshrefi-Torbati, M., Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2011. The homopolymer poly(3-hydroxyoctanoate) as a matrix material for soft tissue engineering. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 122 (6), pp. 3606-3617. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.34772

What’s in the bottle? Prescriptions formulated by medical herbalists in a clinical trial of treatment during the menopause

Journal article

Denham, A., Green, Julia and Hawkey, S. 2011. What’s in the bottle? Prescriptions formulated by medical herbalists in a clinical trial of treatment during the menopause. Journal of Herbal Medicine. 1 (3-4), pp. 95-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hermed.2011.07.002

The use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in pregnancy: Data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)

Journal article

Bishop, J.L., Northstone, K., Green, J. and Thompson, E.A. 2011. The use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in pregnancy: Data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 19 (6), pp. 303-310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2011.08.005

Transforming medicine by integrating – what?

Article

Peters, D. 2010. Transforming medicine by integrating – what? Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 7 (3), p. 2.

Maternal haemoglobin during pregnancy and offspring's educational achievement: a prospective cohort study over 30 years

Article

Fararouei, M., Robertson, C.E., Whittaker, J.C., Sovio, U., Ruokonen, A., Pouta, A., Hartikainen, A.L., Jarvelin, M.R. and Hyppönen, E. 2010. Maternal haemoglobin during pregnancy and offspring's educational achievement: a prospective cohort study over 30 years. British Journal of Nutrition. 104 (9), pp. 1363-1368. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114510002175

Anxiety, depression and acupuncture: a review of the clinical research

Article

Pilkington, K. 2010. Anxiety, depression and acupuncture: a review of the clinical research. Autonomic Neuroscience. 157 (1-2), pp. 91-95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autneu.2010.04.002

Soft skills and added value

Article

Peters, D. 2010. Soft skills and added value. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 7 (2), p. 2.

Manganese enhancement in non-CNS organs

Article

Lee, L.W., So, P.W., Price, A.N., Parkinson, J.R.C., Larkman, D.J., Halliday, J., Poucher, S.M., Pugh, J.A.T., Cox, A.G., McLeod, C.W. and Bell, J.D. 2010. Manganese enhancement in non-CNS organs. NMR in Biomedicine. 23 (8), pp. 931-938. https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.1513

Antiallergic cromones inhibit neutrophil recruitment onto vascular endothelium via Annexin-A1 mobilization

Article

Yazid, S., Leoni, G., Getting, S.J., Cooper, D., Solito, E., Perretti, M. and Flower, R.J. 2010. Antiallergic cromones inhibit neutrophil recruitment onto vascular endothelium via Annexin-A1 mobilization. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 30 (9), pp. 1718-1724. https://doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.209536

Impact of linoleic acid supplementation on lovastatin production in Aspergillus terreus cultures

Article

Sorrentino, F., Roy, I. and Keshavarz, T. 2010. Impact of linoleic acid supplementation on lovastatin production in Aspergillus terreus cultures. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 88 (1), pp. 65-73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-010-2722-0

Production of SCL and MCL polyhydroxyalkanoates and their applications

Conference paper

Roy, I., Akaraonye, E., Francis, L., Rai, R. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2010. Production of SCL and MCL polyhydroxyalkanoates and their applications. 12th International Symposium on Biodegradable Polyesters. Stuttgart, Germany.

Multifunctional P(3HB) microsphere/45S Bioglass ®-based composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

Conference paper

Francis, L., Meng, D., Boccaccini, A.R. and Roy, I. 2010. Multifunctional P(3HB) microsphere/45S Bioglass ®-based composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. 12th International Symposium on Biodegradable Polyesters. Stuttgart, Germany.

Chasing the dragon: developing indicators for the assessment of community participation in health programmes

Article

Draper, A., Hewitt, G. and Rifkin, S.B. 2010. Chasing the dragon: developing indicators for the assessment of community participation in health programmes. Social Science & Medicine. 71 (6), pp. 1102-1109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.05.016

In vitro mutagenesis of the type IV polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase from bacillus cereus SPV

Conference paper

Basnett, P., Philip, S.E., Markhiv, A., Vydayanathan, A. and Roy, I. 2010. In vitro mutagenesis of the type IV polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase from bacillus cereus SPV. 12th International Symposium on Biodegradable Polyesters. Stuttgart, Germany.

Enhanced and economical production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), a biodegradable polymer and its applications

Conference paper

Akaraonye, E., Safarikova, M., Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2010. Enhanced and economical production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), a biodegradable polymer and its applications. 12th International Symposium on Biodegradable Polyesters. Stuttgart, Germany.

Endocannabinoids, FOXO and the metabolic syndrome: redox, function and tipping point – the view from two systems

Article

Nunn, A.V.W., Guy, G.W. and Bell, J.D. 2010. Endocannabinoids, FOXO and the metabolic syndrome: redox, function and tipping point – the view from two systems. Immunobiology. 215 (8), pp. 617-628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imbio.2009.03.005

Influence of catholyte pH and temperature on hydrogen production from acetate using a two chamber concentric tubular microbial electrolysis cell

Article

Kyazze, G., Popov, A., Dinsdale, R.M., Esteves, S., Hawkes, F.R., Premier, G.C. and Guwy, A.J. 2010. Influence of catholyte pH and temperature on hydrogen production from acetate using a two chamber concentric tubular microbial electrolysis cell. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 35 (15), pp. 7716-7722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.05.036

Imaging of gadolinium spatial distribution in tumor tissue by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Article

Kamaly, N., Pugh, J.A.T., Kalber, T., Bunch, J., Miller, A.D., McLeod, C.W. and Bell, J.D. 2010. Imaging of gadolinium spatial distribution in tumor tissue by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry. Molecular Imaging and Biology. 12 (4), pp. 361-366. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11307-009-0282-4

Quorum sensing as a method for improving sclerotiorin production in Penicillium sclerotiorum

Article

Raina, S., Odell, M. and Keshavarz, T. 2010. Quorum sensing as a method for improving sclerotiorin production in Penicillium sclerotiorum. Journal of Biotechnology. 148 (2-3), pp. 91-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiotec.2010.04.009

Multi-functional P(3HB) microsphere/45S5 Bioglass((R))-based composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

Article

Francis, L., Meng, D., Knowles, J.C., Roy, I. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2010. Multi-functional P(3HB) microsphere/45S5 Bioglass((R))-based composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. Acta Biomaterialia. 6 (7), pp. 2773-2786. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2009.12.054

American skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora): an ancient remedy for today’s anxiety?

Article

Brock, C., Whitehouse, J., Tewfik, I. and Towell, A. 2010. American skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora): an ancient remedy for today’s anxiety? British Journal of Wellbeing. 1 (4), pp. 25-30.

In vitro production of polyhydroxyalkanoates: achievements and applications

Article

Thomson, N., Roy, I., Summers, D. and Sivaniah, E. 2010. In vitro production of polyhydroxyalkanoates: achievements and applications. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. 85 (6), pp. 760-767. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.2299

Polyhydroxyalkanoates: bioplastics with a green agenda

Article

Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2010. Polyhydroxyalkanoates: bioplastics with a green agenda. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 13 (3), pp. 321-326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mib.2010.02.006

Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates: the future green materials of choice

Article

Akaraonye, E., Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2010. Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates: the future green materials of choice. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. 85 (6), pp. 732-743. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.2392

The art and science of wellbeing: creating the new politics of health

Article

Peters, D. 2010. The art and science of wellbeing: creating the new politics of health. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 7 (1), p. 2.

The melanocortin MC1 receptor agonist BMS-470539 inhibits leucocyte trafficking in the inflamed vasculature

Article

Leoni, G., Voisin, M.B., Carlson, K., Getting, S.J., Nourshargh, S. and Perretti, M. 2010. The melanocortin MC1 receptor agonist BMS-470539 inhibits leucocyte trafficking in the inflamed vasculature. British Journal of Pharmacology. 160 (1), pp. 171-180. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.2010.00688.x

Peripherally injected cholecystokinin-induced neuronal activation is modified by dietary composition in mice

Article

Zeeni, N., Nadkarni, N., Bell, J.D., Even, P.C., Fromentin, G., Tome, D. and Darcel, N. 2010. Peripherally injected cholecystokinin-induced neuronal activation is modified by dietary composition in mice. NeuroImage. 50 (4), pp. 1560-1565. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.01.065


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