Life Sciences

Pilkington, K., Stenhouse, E., Kirkwood, G. and Richardson, J. 2007. Diabetes and complementary therapies: mapping the evidence. Practical Diabetes International. 24 (7), pp. 371-376. https://doi.org/10.1002/pdi.1150

Keshavarz, T., Murphy, T., Roy, I., Harrop, A. and Dixon, K. 2007. Effect of oligosaccharide elicitors on bacitracin A production and evidence of transcriptional level control. Journal of Biotechnology. 131 (4), pp. 397-403. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiotec.2007.07.943

Evered, C., Majevadia, B. and Thompson, D.S. 2007. Cell wall water content has a direct effect on extensibility in growing hypocotyls of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Journal of Experimental Botany. 58 (12), pp. 3361-3371. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erm183

Rughooputh, S. and Greenwell, P. 2007. Chikungunya virus: an emerging problem? Biomedical Scientist.

Richardson, J. and Pilkington, K. 2007. An overview of research on complementary therapies in life-limiting conditions. Nursing Times. 103 (32), pp. 32-33.

Polley, M.J., Seers, H.E., Cooke, H.J., Hoffman, C. and Paterson, C. 2007. How to summarise and report written qualitative data from patients: a method for use in cancer support care. Supportive Care in Cancer. 15 (8), pp. 963-971. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-007-0283-2

Wardle, N.J., Herlihy, A.H., So, P.W., Bell, J.D. and Bligh, S.W.A. 2007. Synthesis of a novel ‘smart’ bifunctional chelating agent 1-(2-[β,d-galactopyranosyloxy]ethyl)-7-(1-carboxy-3-[4-aminophenyl]propyl)-4,10-bis(carboxymethyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane (Gal-PA-DO3A-NH2) and its Gd(III) complex. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry. 15 (14), pp. 4714-4721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2007.05.004

Rifkin, S.B., Hewitt, G. and Draper, A. 2007. Community participation in nutrition programmes for child survival and anemia. Centre for Public Health Nutrition, University of Westminster for A2Z, Washington DC.

Misra, S.K., Nazhat, S.N., Valappil, S.P., Moshrefi-Torbati, M., Wood, R.J.K., Roy, I. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2007. Fabrication and characterization of biodegradable poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) composite containing Bioglass. Biomacromolecules. 8 (7), pp. 2112-2119. https://doi.org/10.1021/bm0701954S1525-7797(07)00195-X

Kyazze, G. 2007. Performance characteristics of a two stage process producing hydrogen and methane continuously. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 97 (4), pp. 759-770. https://doi.org/10.1002/bit.21297

Vanhulle, S., Radman, R., Parra, R., Cui, T., Bols, C.M., Tron, T., Sannia, G. and Keshavarz, T. 2007. Effect of mannan oligosaccharide elicitor and ferulic acid on enhancement of laccases production in liquid cultures of basidiomycetes. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 40 (7), pp. 1712-1718. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enzmictec.2006.10.002

Pilkington, K., Kirkwood, G., Rampes, H., Cummings, M. and Richardson, J. 2007. Acupuncture for anxiety and anxiety disorders: a systematic literature review. Acupuncture in Medicine. 25 (1-2), pp. 1-10.

Hewitt, G., Draper, A., Ismail, S. and Patterson, S. 2007. Improving food provision in a Guyanese home for the elderly: a participatory approach. Public Health Nutrition. 10 (6), pp. 552-558. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980007246804

Everitt, H.E., Patel, V. and Tewfik, I. 2007. Nutrition and alcoholic liver disease. Nutrition Bulletin. 32 (2), pp. 138-144. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-3010.2007.00627.x

Pilkington, K. 2007. Searching for CAM evidence: an evaluation of therapy-specific search strategies. Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine. 13 (4), pp. 451-459. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2007.6308

Nunn, A.V.W., Bell, J.D. and Barter, P. 2007. The integration of lipid-sensing and anti-inflammatory effects: how the PPARs play a role in metabolic balance. Nuclear Receptor. 5 (1), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1186/1478-1336-5-1

Murphy, T., Parra, R., Radman, R., Roy, I., Harrop, A., Dixon, K. and Keshavarz, T. 2007. Novel application of oligosaccharides as elicitors for the enhancement of bacitracin A production in cultures of Bacillus licheniformis. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 40 (6), pp. 1518-1523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enzmictec.2006.10.030

Warford, A. 2007. Targeting therapeutics: closing the gap between bench and bedside. A focus on tissue microarrays. Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 7 (2), pp. 103-105. https://doi.org/10.1586/14737159.7.2.103

Philip, S.E., Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2007. Polyhydroxyalkanoates: biodegradable polymers with a range of applications. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. 82 (3), pp. 233-247. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.1667

Jennings, N.S., Harmer, I., Campbell, K., Stafford, P., Smith, G.A., Metcalfe, P., Benton, M.A., Marsh, J.C.W. and Ouwehand, W.H. 2007. Molecular characterization of the variable domains of an αIIbβ3-specific immunoglobulin M κ platelet cold agglutinin in a follicular lymphoma patient with treatment refractory autoimmune thrombocytopenia: idiotypic overlap between αIIbβ3 integrin antibodies. Transfusion. 47 (3), pp. 499-510. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1537-2995.2006.01142.x

Misra, S.K., Watts, P.C.P., Valappil, S.P., Silva, S.R.P., Boccaccini, A.R. and Roy, I. 2007. Poly(3- hydroxybutyrate)/Bioglass® composite films containing carbon nanotubes. Nanotechnology. 18 (7), p. 075701. https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/18/7/075701

Martinez-Perez, N., Cherryman, S.J., Premier, G.C., Dinsdale, R.M., Hawkes, D.L., Hawkes, F.R., Kyazze, G. and Guwy, A.J. 2007. The potential for hydrogen-enriched biogas production from crops: scenarios in the UK. Biomass & Bioenergy. 31 (2-3), pp. 95-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2006.07.003

Hawkes, F.R., Hussy, I., Dinsdale, R.M., Hawkes, D.L. and Kyazze, G. 2007. Continuous dark fermentative hydrogen production by mesophilic microflora: principles and progress. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 32 (2), pp. 172-184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2006.08.014

Rahman, M.M., Alam, A.H.M.K., Sadik, G., Islam, M.R., Khondkar, P., Hossain, M.A. and Rashid, M.A. 2007. Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of Achyranthes ferruginea. Fitoterapia. 78 (3), pp. 260-262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fitote.2006.12.003

Mann, Val, Huber, Christene, Kogianni, Giolanta, Collins, Frances and Noble, Brendon 2007. The antioxidant effect of estrogen and Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators in the inhibition of osteocyte apoptosis in vitro. Bone. 40 (3), pp. 674-684. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2006.10.014

Huber, C., Collishaw, S., Mosley, J.R., Reeve, J. and Noble, B.S. 2007. Selective estrogen receptor modulator inhibits osteocyte apoptosis during abrupt estrogen withdrawal: Implications for bone quality maintenance. Calcified Tissue International. 81, pp. 139-144. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00223-007-9049-6

Mathie, A. 2007. Neuronal two-pore-domain potassium channels and their regulation by G protein-coupled receptors. Journal of Physiology. 278 (2), pp. 377-385. https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2006.121582

Alexander, S.P.H., Mathie, A. and Peters, J.A. 2007. Guide to Receptors and Channels (GRAC), 2nd edition. British Journal of Pharmacology. 150 (S1). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjp.0707199

Veale, E.L., Kennard, L.E., Sutton, G.L., MacKenzie, G., Sandu, C. and Mathie, A. 2007. Gαq-Mediated Regulation of TASK3 Two-Pore Domain Potassium Channels: The Role of Protein Kinase C. Molecular Pharmacology. 71 (6), pp. 1666-1675. https://doi.org/10.1124/mol.106.033241

Brickley, S.G., Aller, M.I., Sandu, C., Veale, E.L., Alder, F.G., Sambi, H., Mathie, A. and Wisden, W. 2007. TASK-3 two-pore domain potassium channels enable sustained high-frequency firing in cerebellar granule neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 27 (35), pp. 9329-9340. https://doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.1427-07.2007

Veale, E.L., Buswell, R., Clarke, C.E. and Mathie, A. 2007. Identification of a region in the TASK3 two pore domain potassium channel that is critical for its blockade by methanandamide. British Journal of Pharmacology. 152 (5), pp. 778-786. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjp.0707436

Mathie, A. and Veale, E.L. 2007. Therapeutic potential of neuronal two-pore domain potassium-channel modulators. Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs. 8 (7), pp. 555-562.

Everitt, H.E., Patel, V.B. and Tewfik, I. 2007. Nutrition and alcoholic liver disease. Nutrition Bulletin. 32 (2), pp. 138-144. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-3010.2007.00627

Tewfik, I. and Tewfik, S. 2007. Research Supervision: Training, process and experience. in: World Sustainable Development Outlook 2007: Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development in the 21st Century Routledge.

Vleck, Veronica E., Asensio, Karine, Tewfik, Ihab, Webb, Heather, McNaughton, Lars, Lowry, Christopher and Bentley, David J. 2007. Plasma 5-HT And Fatigue During Endurance Cycle Exercise: Effects Of Exercise Intensity And Duration. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 39 (5), p. S273. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000274050.00286.a9

Kazanis, Ilias, Belhadi, Aisha, Gossage, Sam, ffrench-Constant, Charles and Kazanis, Ilias 2007. A study of the adult sub-ependymal zone and of its regeneration following AraC treatment, in the Tenascin C null mice. Neuron Glia Biology. 2 (S1), p. S51.

Kazanis, I., Belhadi, A., Faissner, A. and Ffrench-Constant, C. 2007. The adult mouse subependymal zone regenerates efficiently in the absence of tenascin-C. Journal of Neuroscience. 27 (51), pp. 13991-13996. https://doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.3279-07.2007

Kazanis, I. 2007. Dual function of Sox1 in telencephalic progenitor cells. Developmental Biology. 310 (1), pp. 85-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.07.026

Uthaya, S., Buckley, E., McEwan, P., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D. and Modi, N. 2007. Exploratory, randomised, double-blind, controlled trial of breast milk fortifier containing long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) in pre term (PT) infants: effects on term body composition. Acta Paediatrica. 96.

Yajnik, C., Umranikar, S., Lubree, H., Ganpule, A., McEwan, P., Thomas, E.L., Uthaya, S., Bell, J. and Modi, N. 2007. Increased abdominal and visceral adiposity is manifest in Indian babies at birth. Early Human Development. 83 (Supplement 1), pp. S66-S67. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-3782(07)70118-4