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Identification of histone modification and associated histone deacetylase sensitivity in conserved cis-regulatory domains of the Abra gene

Article

Ounzain, S., Bingham, A.J., Wood, I.C. and Chong, Nelson W. 2010. Identification of histone modification and associated histone deacetylase sensitivity in conserved cis-regulatory domains of the Abra gene. European Heart Journal. 31 (Sup 1), pp. 418-419. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq288

Inflammatory modulation of exercise salience: using hormesis to return to a healthy lifestyle

Article

Nunn, A.V.W., Guy, G.W., Brodie, J.S. and Bell, J.D. 2010. Inflammatory modulation of exercise salience: using hormesis to return to a healthy lifestyle. Nutrition & Metabolism. 7, p. 87. https://doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-7-87

REV5901: the protective effect on bovine articular chondrocytes following single impact trauma

Conference poster

Nedelcheva, Y., Getting, S.J. and Kerrigan, M.J.P. 2010. REV5901: the protective effect on bovine articular chondrocytes following single impact trauma. Physiological Society Meeting 19. University of Manchester

REV5901: an investigation on the chondroprotective effect in bovine chondrocytes following single impact trauma

Conference poster

Nedelcheva, Y., Getting, S.J. and Kerrigan, M.J.P. 2010. REV5901: an investigation on the chondroprotective effect in bovine chondrocytes following single impact trauma. Physiological Society Meeting 21. University of Durham

Circulating melanin concentrating hormone (MCH) concentrations in the menstrual cycle

Conference paper

Naufahu, J., Cunliffe, A. and Murray, J.F. 2010. Circulating melanin concentrating hormone (MCH) concentrations in the menstrual cycle. Society for Reproduction and Fertility. Sutton Bonnington 11th - 13th July 2010

Preliminary characterisation of the neuropeptide melanin concentrating hormone in humans

PhD thesis

Naufahu, J. 2010. Preliminary characterisation of the neuropeptide melanin concentrating hormone in humans. PhD thesis University of Westminster School of Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/9072w

River sediment sampling and analysis for selected heavy metals: establishing a practical protocol

Conference paper

Mokwe-Ozonzeadi, N.U., McEldowney, S., Foster, I. and Valsami-Jones, E. 2010. River sediment sampling and analysis for selected heavy metals: establishing a practical protocol. Society of environmental toxicology and chemistry UK annual meeting 2010: ‘environmental pollution in a changing world’. 13-14th Sept 2010

Science and environmental regulation in a period of financial constraint

Article

McEldowney, S. and Owen, R. 2010. Science and environmental regulation in a period of financial constraint. Law, Science and Policy. 3, pp. 209-255.

L’eau: reguler une ressource naturelle dans un climat economique changeant

Book chapter

McEldowney, J. and McEldowney, S. 2010. L’eau: reguler une ressource naturelle dans un climat economique changeant. in: Les enjeux de la gestion locale de l’eau, droit et gestion des collectives territoriales Paris Groupe Moniteur. pp. 259-274

Environmental law

Book

McEldowney, J. and McEldowney, S. 2010. Environmental law. Harlow Longman.

The effect of indentor shape on the creep curves of collagen gel

Conference poster

Locke, I.C., White, O.B., Trwoga, P. and Afoke, A. 2010. The effect of indentor shape on the creep curves of collagen gel. OARSI 2010 World Congress on Osteoarthritis. Brussels, Belgium September 23-26, 2010 https://doi.org/10.1016/S1063-4584(10)60511-0

Food and climate change: a review of the effects of climate change on food within the remit of the Food Standards Agency

Project report

Lake, I.R., Abdelhamid, A., Hooper, L., Bentham, G., Boxall, A.B.A., Draper, A., Fairweather-Tait, S., Hulme, M., Hunter, P.R., Nichols, G. and Waldron, K.W. 2010. Food and climate change: a review of the effects of climate change on food within the remit of the Food Standards Agency. Food Standards Agency.

Molecular docking simulations on a combined desktop and service grid infrastructure

Book chapter

Kiss, T., Szmetanko, G., Terstyanszky, G., Greenwell, P. and Heindl, H. 2010. Molecular docking simulations on a combined desktop and service grid infrastructure. in: Proceedings: Third AlmereGrid Desktop Experience workshop: desktop grid applications for eScience and eBusiness, 30 March 2010, Almere, The Netherlands EnterTheGrid. pp. 23-27

Parameter sweep workflows for modelling carbohydrate recognition

Article

Kiss, T., Greenwell, P., Heindl, H., Terstyanszky, G. and Weingarten, N. 2010. Parameter sweep workflows for modelling carbohydrate recognition. Journal of Grid Computing. 8 (4), pp. 587-601. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10723-010-9166-8

α-MSH and dTRP8-γ-MSH inhibit TNF-α induced MMP 1 and 13 expression in human C20/A4 chondrocytes

Conference paper

Kaneva, M., Locke, I.C., Kerrigan, M.J.P. and Getting, S.J. 2010. α-MSH and dTRP8-γ-MSH inhibit TNF-α induced MMP 1 and 13 expression in human C20/A4 chondrocytes. British Pharmacological Society Winter Meeting 2010. London, UK 14th-16th December 2010

Melanocortin peptides modulate pro-inflammatory mediator release from TNF-a stimulated C-20/A4 cells

Conference paper

Kaneva, M., Kerrigan, M.J.P., Locke, I.C. and Getting, S.J. 2010. Melanocortin peptides modulate pro-inflammatory mediator release from TNF-a stimulated C-20/A4 cells. British Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting. Newcastle upon Tyne 22 - 23 Jun 2009 Wiley. pp. PO136

The MC3 agonist dTRP8-γ-MSH inhibits IL-6 and IL-8 release from TNF-α stimulated C-20/A4 chondrocytes, an effect blocked by the MC3R antagonist SHU9119

Conference paper

Kaneva, M., Kerrigan, M.J.P., Locke, I.C. and Getting, S.J. 2010. The MC3 agonist dTRP8-γ-MSH inhibits IL-6 and IL-8 release from TNF-α stimulated C-20/A4 chondrocytes, an effect blocked by the MC3R antagonist SHU9119. Physiology 2010. University of Manchester 30 June - 2 July 2010

Chemistry of tumour targeted T1 based MRI contrast agents

Article

Kamaly, N., Miller, A.D. and Bell, J.D. 2010. Chemistry of tumour targeted T1 based MRI contrast agents. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 10 (12), pp. 1158-1183. https://doi.org/10.2174/156802610791384199

A novel bimodal lipidic contrast agent for cellular labelling and tumour MRI

Article

Kamaly, N., Kalber, T., Kenny, G., Bell, J.D., Jorgensen, M.R. and Miller, A.D. 2010. A novel bimodal lipidic contrast agent for cellular labelling and tumour MRI. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. 8, pp. 201-211. https://doi.org/10.1039/B910561A

Altered intra-nuclear organisation of heterochromatin and genes in ICF syndrome.

Journal article

Jefferson, A., Colella, S., Moralli, D., Wilson, N., Yusuf, M., Gimelli, G., Ragoussis, J. and Volpi, E.V. 2010. Altered intra-nuclear organisation of heterochromatin and genes in ICF syndrome. PLoS ONE. 5 (6) e11364. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011364

ProSim: development of a user-friendly molecular modelling package

Book chapter

Heindl, H., Kiss, T., Terstyanszky, G., Weingarten, N., Afrough, B. and Greenwell, P. 2010. ProSim: development of a user-friendly molecular modelling package. in: Hicks, M.G. and Kettner, C. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Beilstein Symposium on Glyco-Bioinformatics: Bits ‘n’ Bytes of Sugars, October 4th – 8th, 2009, Potsdam, Germany Beilstein-Institut zur Fo¨rderung der Chemischen Wissenschaften. pp. 61-85

Apoptosis in alcoholic liver disease

Book chapter

Gyamfi, D., Everitt, H.E. and Patel, V. 2010. Apoptosis in alcoholic liver disease. in: Preedy, V.R. (ed.) Apoptosis: modern insights into disease from molecules to man Science Publishers. pp. 211-233

The effect of alcohol exposure on liver energy metabolism and cell death

Article

Gyamfi, D., Clemens, D.L. and Patel, V. 2010. The effect of alcohol exposure on liver energy metabolism and cell death. Hepatology. 52, p. 455A.

Cytoplasmic hybrid clones (cybrids) for stem cell production: ground-breaking research or a technology too far?

Article

Greenwell, P. 2010. Cytoplasmic hybrid clones (cybrids) for stem cell production: ground-breaking research or a technology too far? Law, Science and Policy. 3, pp. 287-308.

Herbal treatment in the menopause: reflecting on tools, strategies and outcomes

Conference poster

Green, J., Denham, A., Greenwood, R. and Hawkey, S. 2010. Herbal treatment in the menopause: reflecting on tools, strategies and outcomes. Complementary and Alternative Strategies and New Developments (CAMSTRAND) Annual Conference 2010. University of Bristol 21 - 22 April 2010

RNAi inhibition of the circadian factor ROR alpha renders primary ventricular cardiomyocytes pro-arrhythmogenic

Article

Chong, Nelson W., Rainbow, R.D., Rogard, M. and Mariani, J. 2010. RNAi inhibition of the circadian factor ROR alpha renders primary ventricular cardiomyocytes pro-arrhythmogenic. European Heart Journal. 31 (sup. 1), p. 896. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq290

Melatonin protects isolated ventricular cardiomyocytes from high glucose induced arrhythmias

Conference item

Chong, Nelson W. 2010. Melatonin protects isolated ventricular cardiomyocytes from high glucose induced arrhythmias. Society for Research on Biological Rhythms (SRBR) conference. Florida May 2010

Antibodies against hCG in patients with gynecological tumors

Book chapter

Chikadze, N., Akhvlediani, L., Gachechiladze, N., Delves, P.J. and Porakishvili, N. 2010. Antibodies against hCG in patients with gynecological tumors. in: Rafael, Z.B. (ed.) Proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility (COGI) November 4-7, 2010 – Berlin (Germany) Monduzzi. pp. 187-192

Microbial production of biodegradable polymers and their role in cardiac stent development

Book chapter

Basnett, P. and Roy, I. 2010. Microbial production of biodegradable polymers and their role in cardiac stent development. in: Mendez-Vilas, A. (ed.) Current research, technology and education topics in applied microbiology and microbial biotechnology Formatex Research Center.

Biodegradable polymers and their role in coronary stent development

Book chapter

Basnett, P. and Roy, I. 2010. Biodegradable polymers and their role in coronary stent development. in: Current research in technology and education topics in applied microbiology and microbial biotechnology Formatex Research Center.

Testicular LH-stimulated testosterone production is inhibited by activation of melanocortin 3 receptors (MC3)

Conference paper

Akindele, K., Horanin, M.M., Getting, S.J., Smith, C.L. and Murray, J.F. 2010. Testicular LH-stimulated testosterone production is inhibited by activation of melanocortin 3 receptors (MC3). Society for Reproduction and Fertility. Sutton Bonnington 11th - 13th July 2010

Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH): protocols and applications

Book

Bridger, J.M. and Volpi, E. (ed.) 2010. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH): protocols and applications. New York Springer.

Case studies in infectious diseases

Book

Lydyard, P.M., Cole, M., Holton, J., Irving, W.L. and Porakishvili, N. (ed.) 2010. Case studies in infectious diseases. London Garland Science.

A new food frequency questionnaire designed to measure the intake of fatty acids and antioxidants in children

Article

Stiegler, P., Sausenthaler, S., Buyken, A.E., Rzehak, P., Czech, D., Linseisen, J., Kroke, A., Gedrich, K., Robertson, C.E. and Heinrich, J. 2010. A new food frequency questionnaire designed to measure the intake of fatty acids and antioxidants in children. Public Health Nutrition. 13 (1), pp. 38-46. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980009005813

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy and ultrasound for hepatic fat quantification

Article

Mehta, S.R., Thomas, E.L., Patel, N., Crofton, M.E., McCarthy, J., Eliahoo, J., Morin, S.H.X., Fitzpatrick, J., Durighel, G., Goldstone, A.P., Johnston, D.G., Bell, J.D. and Taylor-Robinson, S.D. 2010. Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy and ultrasound for hepatic fat quantification. Hepatology Research. 40 (4), pp. 399-406. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1872-034X.2009.00620.x

Resistant starch improves insulin sensitivity in metabolic syndrome

Article

Johnston, K.L., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D., Frost, G.S. and Robertson, M.D. 2010. Resistant starch improves insulin sensitivity in metabolic syndrome. Diabetic Medicine. 27 (4), pp. 391-397. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2010.02923.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

The combined effects on neuronal activation and blood–brain barrier permeability of time and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in mice, as measured in vivo using MEMRI

Article

Kuo, Y.T., So, P.W., Parkinson, J.R.C., Yu, W.S., Hankir, M., Herlihy, A.H., Goldstone, A.P., Frost, G.S., Wasserfall, C. and Bell, J.D. 2010. The combined effects on neuronal activation and blood–brain barrier permeability of time and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in mice, as measured in vivo using MEMRI. NeuroImage. 50 (4), pp. 1384-1391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.01.057

Fabrication of a novel poly(3-hydroxyoctanoate) / nanoscale bioactive glass composite film with potential as a multifunctional wound dressing

Conference paper

Rai, R., Boccaccini, A.R., Knowles, J.C., Locke, I.C., Gordge, M.P., McCormick, A., Salih, V., Mordon, N., Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2010. Fabrication of a novel poly(3-hydroxyoctanoate) / nanoscale bioactive glass composite film with potential as a multifunctional wound dressing. 5th international conference on times of polymers (TOP) and composites. Ischia, Italy 20–23 June 2010 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3455552

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


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