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Caenorhabditis elegans meets microsporidia: the nematode killers from Paris.

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Hodgkin, J. and Partridge, F.A. 2008. Caenorhabditis elegans meets microsporidia: the nematode killers from Paris. PLOS Biology. 6 (12) e1000005. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000005

Electroporation of Adherent Cells In Situ for the Study of Signal Transduction and Gap Junctional Communication

Book chapter

Leda Raptis, Adina Vultur, Heather L. Brownell, Evangelia Tomai, Aikaterini Anagnostopoulou, Rozanne Arulanandam, Jun Cao and Kevin L. Firth 2008. Electroporation of Adherent Cells In Situ for the Study of Signal Transduction and Gap Junctional Communication. in: Shulin Li (ed.) Electroporation Protocols Humana Press. pp. 173-189

Synthesis, Characterization and Stat3 Inhibitory Properties of the Prototypical Platinum(IV) Anticancer Drug, [PtCl3(NO2)(NH3)2] (CPA-7)

Journal article

Anagnostopoulou, A., Shalyn L. Littlefield, Michael C. Baird and Leda Raptis 2008. Synthesis, Characterization and Stat3 Inhibitory Properties of the Prototypical Platinum(IV) Anticancer Drug, [PtCl3(NO2)(NH3)2] (CPA-7). Inorganic Chemistry. 47 (7), p. 2798–2804. https://doi.org/10.1021/ic702057q

Reproducibility of fMRI in the clinical setting: Implications for trial designs

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Bosnell, R., Wegner, C., Kincses, Z.T., Korteweg, T., Agosta, F., Ciccarelli, O., De Stefano, N., Gass, A., Hirsch, J., Johansen-Berg, H., Kappos, L., Barkhof, F., Mancini, L., Manfredonia, F., Marino, S., Miller, D.H., Montalban, X., Palace, J., Rocca, M., Enzinger, C., Ropele, S., Rovira, A., Smith, S., Thompson, A., Thornton, J., Yousry, T., Whitcher, B., Filippi, M. and Matthews, P.M. 2008. Reproducibility of fMRI in the clinical setting: Implications for trial designs. NeuroImage. 42 (2), pp. 603-610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.05.005

A statistical framework to characterise microstructure in high angular resolution diffusion imaging

Conference paper

Olhede, S. and Whitcher, B. 2008. A statistical framework to characterise microstructure in high angular resolution diffusion imaging. 2008 5th IEEE international symposium on biomedical imaging: From nano to macro. Paris, France 14 - 17 May 2008 IEEE . https://doi.org/10.1109/isbi.2008.4541142

A multi-resolution census algorithm for calculating vortex statistics in turbulent flows

Journal article

Whitcher, B., Lee, T.C.M., Weiss, J.B., Hoar, T.J. and Nychka, D.W. 2008. A multi-resolution census algorithm for calculating vortex statistics in turbulent flows. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics). 57 (3), pp. 293-312. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9876.2007.00614.x

Docking-MM-GB/SA and ADME screening of HIV-1 NNRTI inhibitor: Nevirapine and its analogues

Journal article

Sengupta, D., Verma, D. and Naik, P.K. 2008. Docking-MM-GB/SA and ADME screening of HIV-1 NNRTI inhibitor: Nevirapine and its analogues. In Silico Biology. 8 (3-4), pp. 275-289.

ENFIN - An integrative structure for systems biology

Book chapter

Reisinger, F., Corpas, M., Hancock, J., Hermjakob, H., Birney, E. and Kahlem, P. 2008. ENFIN - An integrative structure for systems biology. in: International Workshop on Data Integration in the Life Sciences Springer. pp. 132-143

Ten simple rules for organizing a scientific meeting.

Journal article

Corpas, M., Gehlenborg, N., Janga, S.C. and Bourne, P.E. 2008. Ten simple rules for organizing a scientific meeting. PLOS Computational Biology. 4 (6) e1000080. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000080

FISH glossary: an overview of the fluorescence in situ hybridization technique.

Journal article

Volpi, E.V. and Bridger, J.M. 2008. FISH glossary: an overview of the fluorescence in situ hybridization technique. BioTechniques. 45 (4), pp. 385-409. https://doi.org/10.2144/000112811

Epidermal growth factor upregulates motility of Mat-LyLu rat prostate cancer cells partially via voltage-gated Na+ channel activity

Journal article

Ding, Y., Brackenbury, W.J., Uysal Onganer, P., Montano, Ximena, Porter, L.M., Bates, L.F. and Djamgoz, M.B.A. 2008. Epidermal growth factor upregulates motility of Mat-LyLu rat prostate cancer cells partially via voltage-gated Na+ channel activity. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 215 (1), pp. 77-81. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcp.21289

Defective endovascular trophoblast invasion in the first trimester is associated with increased maternal serum ischemia-modified albumin

Journal article

Papageorghiou, A.T., Prefumo F, Leslie, K., Gaze, D.C., Collinson, P.O. and Thilaganathan B. 2008. Defective endovascular trophoblast invasion in the first trimester is associated with increased maternal serum ischemia-modified albumin. Human Reproduction. 23 (4), pp. 803-806. https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/den029

Cardiac troponin I measurement using the ACS:180 to predict four-year cardiac event rate

Journal article

Collinson, P.O., Gaynor, G.H. and Gaze, D.C. 2008. Cardiac troponin I measurement using the ACS:180 to predict four-year cardiac event rate. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry: International Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 45 (2), pp. 184-188. https://doi.org/10.1258/acb.2007.007050

Ischemia-modified albumin predicts short-term outcome and 1-year mortality in patients attending the emergency department for acute ischemic chest pain

Journal article

Consuegra-Sanchez, L., Bouzas-Mosquera, A., Sinha, M.K., Collinson, P.O., Gaze, D.C. and Kaski, J.C. 2008. Ischemia-modified albumin predicts short-term outcome and 1-year mortality in patients attending the emergency department for acute ischemic chest pain. Heart and Vessels. 23 (3), p. 174–180. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00380-007-1031-8

Cardiac biomarkers in chronic renal disease

Journal article

Gaze, D.C. and Collinson, P.O. 2008. Cardiac biomarkers in chronic renal disease. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 68 (241), pp. 104-108. https://doi.org/10.1080/00365510802150265

Multiple molecular forms of circulating cardiac troponin: Analytical and clinical significance

Journal article

Gaze, D.C. and Collinson, P.O. 2008. Multiple molecular forms of circulating cardiac troponin: Analytical and clinical significance. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry: International Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 45 (4), pp. 349-355. https://doi.org/10.1258/acb.2007.007229

Changes in vascular and cardiac function after prolonged strenuous exercise in humans

Journal article

Dawson, E.A., Whyte, G., Black, M. A., Jones, H., Hopkins, N., Oxborough, D., Gaze, D.C., Shave, R., Wilson, M., George, K. and Green, D.J. 2008. Changes in vascular and cardiac function after prolonged strenuous exercise in humans. Journal of Applied Physiology. 105 (5), pp. 1562-1568. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.90837.2008

Ischaemia-modified albumin: Clinical utility and pitfalls in measurement

Journal article

Gaze, D.C. and Collinson, P.O. 2008. Ischaemia-modified albumin: Clinical utility and pitfalls in measurement. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 61 (9), pp. 1025-1028. https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.2007.053363

Cardiac troponin T release is stimulated by endurance exercise in healthy humans

Journal article

Middleton, N., George, K., Whyte, G., Gaze, D.C., Collinson, P.O. and Shave, R. 2008. Cardiac troponin T release is stimulated by endurance exercise in healthy humans. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 52 (22), pp. 1813-1814. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2008.03.069

Mechanisms of orthostatic intolerance following very prolonged exercise

Journal article

Lucas, S.J.E., Cotter, J.D., Murrell, C., Wilson, L., Anson, J.G., Gaze, D.C., George, K. and Ainslie, P.N. 2008. Mechanisms of orthostatic intolerance following very prolonged exercise. Journal of Applied Physiology. 105 (1), pp. 213-225. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00175.2008

Cardiac troponin in cerebral injury: understanding your laboratory reports

Journal article

Gaze, D.C. 2008. Cardiac troponin in cerebral injury: understanding your laboratory reports. Biomarkers in Medicine. 2 (5), pp. 433-455. https://doi.org/10.2217/17520363.2.5.433

Interaction between src family kinases and rho-kinase in agonist-induced Ca2+-sensitization of rat pulmonary artery

Journal article

Knock, G.A., Shaifta, Y., Snetkov, V.A., Vowles, B., Drndarski, S., Ward, J.P. and Aaronson, P.I. 2008. Interaction between src family kinases and rho-kinase in agonist-induced Ca2+-sensitization of rat pulmonary artery. Cardiovascular Research. 77 (3), pp. 570-9. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvm073

Role of SRC-Family Kinases in Hypoxic Vasoconstriction of Rat Pulmonary Artery

Journal article

Knock, G.A., Snetkov, V.A., Shaifta, Y., Drndarski, S., Ward, J.P. and Aaronson, P.I. 2008. Role of SRC-Family Kinases in Hypoxic Vasoconstriction of Rat Pulmonary Artery. Cardiovascular Research. 80 (3), pp. 453-62. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvn209

Constriction of Pulmonary Artery by Peroxide: Role of Ca2+ Release and PKC

Journal article

Pourmahram, G.E., Snetkov, V.A., Shaifta, Y., Drndarski, S., Knock, G.A., Aaronson, P.I. and Ward, J.P. 2008. Constriction of Pulmonary Artery by Peroxide: Role of Ca2+ Release and PKC. Free Radical Biology & Medicine. 45 (10), pp. 1468-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2008.08.020

A neutralizing antibody to the a chain of abrin inhibits abrin toxicity both in vitro and in vivo

Article

Surendranath, K. and Karande A.A. 2008. A neutralizing antibody to the a chain of abrin inhibits abrin toxicity both in vitro and in vivo. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 15 (5), pp. 737-743. https://doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00254-07

Production of paclitaxel by Fusarium solani isolated from Taxus celebica

Article

Chakravarthi, B.V., Das, P., Surendranath, K., Karande, A.A. and Jayabaskaran, C. 2008. Production of paclitaxel by Fusarium solani isolated from Taxus celebica. Journal of Biosciences. 33 (2), pp. 259-267. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12038-008-0043-6

Obesity is associated with activation of innate immune pathway and ER stress in human abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue

Conference item

Tripathi, G., Kusminski, C.M., Harte, A.L., McGee, K.C., O'Hare, J.P., McTernan, P.G. and Kumar, S. 2008. Obesity is associated with activation of innate immune pathway and ER stress in human abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue. 44th EASD Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Rome, Italy 08 - 11 Sep 2008 Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-008-1117-6

Endoplasmic reticulum stress and the innate immune signalling pathway in human abdominal adipose tissue: the effects of obesity

Conference poster

Kusminski, C., Schisano, B., Harte, A.L., Tripathi, G., Ceriello, A. and O'Hare, J.P. 2008. Endoplasmic reticulum stress and the innate immune signalling pathway in human abdominal adipose tissue: the effects of obesity. Society for Endocrinology BES 2008. Harrogate, UK 07 - 10 Apr 2008 BioScientifica Ltd..

Endoplasmic reticulum stress and the innate immune signalling pathway in human abdominal adipose tissue: the effects of obesity

Conference paper

Tripathi, G. 2008. Endoplasmic reticulum stress and the innate immune signalling pathway in human abdominal adipose tissue: the effects of obesity. Society for Endocrinology BES 2008. Harrogate, UK 07 - 10 Apr 2008 BioScientifica Ltd..

Mother-baby sleep interactions

Conference paper

Chong, Nelson W., Joseph, D., Rosato, E., Taub, N., Shanks, M. and Wailoo, M. 2008. Mother-baby sleep interactions. SIDS 10th International Conference. Portsmouth, UK Jun 2008

Quantification of reverse transcriptase in ALS and elimination of a novel retroviral candidate

Journal article

McCormick, A.L., Brown, R.H., Cudkowicz, M.E., Al-Chalabi, A. and Garson, J.A. 2008. Quantification of reverse transcriptase in ALS and elimination of a novel retroviral candidate. Neurology. 70 (4), pp. 278-283. https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000297552.13219.b4

Voluntary resistance running wheel activity pattern and skeletal muscle growth in rats

Journal article

Legerlotz, K., Elliott, B., Guillemin, B. and Smith, H. 2008. Voluntary resistance running wheel activity pattern and skeletal muscle growth in rats. Experimental Physiology. 93 (6), pp. 754-62. https://doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.2007.041244

Tomatoes: origin, cultivation techniques, and germplasm resources

Book chapter

da Silva, D.J.H., Abreu, F.B., Caliman, F.R.B., Antonio, A.C. and Patel, V. 2008. Tomatoes: origin, cultivation techniques, and germplasm resources. in: Preedy, V.R. and Watson, R.R. (ed.) Tomatoes and tomato products: nutritional, medicinal and therapeutic properties CRC Press. pp. 3-26

Melanocortin 3 receptor in the testes of mice

Conference paper

Yogarajah, S., Lynch, S., Smith, C.L., Getting, S.J., Perretti, M. and Murray, J.F. 2008. Melanocortin 3 receptor in the testes of mice. Society for Reproduction and Fertility. Edinburgh 29 Jun - 01 Jul 2008 pp. Abstract P80

Melanocortin 3 receptor in the testes of mice

Article

Wotherspoon, G., Yogarajah, S., Lynch, S., Smith, C.L., Getting, S.J., Perretti, M. and Murray, J.F. 2008. Melanocortin 3 receptor in the testes of mice. pA2 Online. From the University of Brighton, Winter 2008 Meeting: Proceedings of the British Pharmacological Society. 6 (4), p. P008.

Dietary and supplemental iron, red meat, and blood pressure: INTERMAP study

Conference paper

Tzoulaki, I., Brown, I.J., Chan, Q., van Horn, L., Robertson, C.E., Stamler, J. and Elliott, P. 2008. Dietary and supplemental iron, red meat, and blood pressure: INTERMAP study. 48th Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Conference. The Broadmoor Hotel - Colorado Springs, CO 13 - 15 Mar 2008

Nutraceuticals, functional foods and botanical dietary supplements; promote wellbeing and underpin public health

Article

Tewfik, S. and Tewfik, I. 2008. Nutraceuticals, functional foods and botanical dietary supplements; promote wellbeing and underpin public health. World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development. 5 (2), pp. 104-123. https://doi.org/10.1504/WRSTSD.2008.018552

Childhood obesity prevention (CHOP) programme: a conceptual framework for nutrition intervention

Article

Tewfik, I. 2008. Childhood obesity prevention (CHOP) programme: a conceptual framework for nutrition intervention. International Journal of Food Safety, Nutrition and Public Health. 1 (1), pp. 16-32. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJFSNPH.2008.018853

Asymmetric dimethylarginine negatively influences osteoblast differentiation in vitro

Article

Stenbeck, G., Joseph, J., Getting, S.J. and Smith, C.L. 2008. Asymmetric dimethylarginine negatively influences osteoblast differentiation in vitro. pA2 Online. From the University of Brighton, Winter 2008 Meeting: Proceedings of the British Pharmacological Society. 6 (4), p. C041.

Microbial biosynthesis of PHAs and its applications

Conference poster

Roy, I., Philip, S.E., Francis, L., Rai, R., Valappil, S.P., Markiv, A., Keshavarz, T., Misra, S.K., Decheng, M. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2008. Microbial biosynthesis of PHAs and its applications. COST Action 868: Biotechnical Functionalisation of Renewable Polymeric Materials: 2008 Annual Workshop (combined Working Group and Management Committee meeting). Varna, Bulgaria 18 -19 Sep 2008


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