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Integration, long term disease and creating a sustainable NHS

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Peters, D. 2009. Integration, long term disease and creating a sustainable NHS. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 6 (1), pp. 29-31.

Expansion of systematic reviews to improve clinical practice and research

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Fønnebø, V., Aickin, M., Verhoef, M., Horneber, M., Alræk, T. and Pilkington, K. 2009. Expansion of systematic reviews to improve clinical practice and research. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 15 (3), p. 3085.

Involvement of Tis11b, an AU-rich binding protein, in induction of apoptosis by rituximab in B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells

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Baou, M., Jewell, A.P., Muthurania, A., Wickremasinghe, R.G., Yong, K.L., Carr, R., Marsh, P. and Murphy, J.J. 2009. Involvement of Tis11b, an AU-rich binding protein, in induction of apoptosis by rituximab in B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells. Leukemia. 23 (5), pp. 986-989. https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.340

Navigating the Web-based world of complementary and alternative medicine information: North American Research Conference on Complementary and Integrative Medicine

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Pilkington, K. 2009. Navigating the Web-based world of complementary and alternative medicine information: North American Research Conference on Complementary and Integrative Medicine. Integrative Medicine: a clinician's journal. 8 (2), p. 53.

Obesity, diabetes and longevity in the Gulf: is there a Gulf metabolic syndrome?

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Guy, G.W., Nunn, A.V.W., Thomas, E.L. and Bell, J.D. 2009. Obesity, diabetes and longevity in the Gulf: is there a Gulf metabolic syndrome? International Journal of Diabetes Mellitus. 1 (1), pp. 43-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdm.2009.05.001

Gatekeepers and the gateway: a mixed-methods inquiry into practitioners’ referral behaviour to the Gateway Clinic

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Unwin, J. and Peters, D. 2009. Gatekeepers and the gateway: a mixed-methods inquiry into practitioners’ referral behaviour to the Gateway Clinic. Acupuncture in Medicine. 27 (1), pp. 21-25. https://doi.org/10.1136/aim.2008.000083

The germination characteristics of Alexandrium minutum (Dinophyceae), a toxic dinoflagellate from the Fal estuary (UK)

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Pérez Blanco, E., Lewis, J. and Aldridge, J. 2009. The germination characteristics of Alexandrium minutum (Dinophyceae), a toxic dinoflagellate from the Fal estuary (UK). Harmful Algae. 8 (3), pp. 518-522. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2008.10.008

Dietary starch intake of individuals and their blood pressure: the international study of macronutrients and micronutrients and blood pressure

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Brown, I.J., Elliott, P., Robertson, C.E., Chan, Q., Daviglus, M.L., Dyer, A.R., Huang, C.C., Rodriguez, B.L., Sakata, K., Ueshima, H., Van Horn, L., Zhao, L. and Stamler, J. 2009. Dietary starch intake of individuals and their blood pressure: the international study of macronutrients and micronutrients and blood pressure. Journal of Hypertension. 27 (2), pp. 231-236. https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e32831a7294

In vitro biocompatibility of 45S5 Bioglass®-derived glass-ceramic scaffolds coated with poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)

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Bretcanu, O., Misra, S.K., Roy, I., Renghini, C., Fiori, F., Boccaccini, A.R. and Salih, V. 2009. In vitro biocompatibility of 45S5 Bioglass®-derived glass-ceramic scaffolds coated with poly(3-hydroxybutyrate). Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 3 (2), pp. 139-148. https://doi.org/10.1002/term.150

S-Nitrosoglutathione inactivation of the mitochondrial and cytosolic BCAT proteins: S-Nitrosation and S-Thiolation

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Coles, S.J., Easton, P., Sharrod, H., Hutson, S.M., Hancock, J., Patel, V. and Conway, M.E. 2009. S-Nitrosoglutathione inactivation of the mitochondrial and cytosolic BCAT proteins: S-Nitrosation and S-Thiolation. Biochemistry. 48 (3), pp. 645-656. https://doi.org/10.1021/bi801805h

Molecular approaches towards development of purified natural products and their structurally known derivatives as efficient anti-cancer drugs: current trends

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Saha, S. and Khuda-Bukhsh, A.R. 2009. Molecular approaches towards development of purified natural products and their structurally known derivatives as efficient anti-cancer drugs: current trends. European Journal of Pharmacology. 714 (1-3), pp. 239-248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2013.06.009

Effect of different carbon sources on the extra-cellular polysaccharide production by tremella cinnabarina in submerged culture

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Khondkar, P. 2009. Effect of different carbon sources on the extra-cellular polysaccharide production by tremella cinnabarina in submerged culture. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 8 (2). https://doi.org/10.3329/dujps.v8i2.6029

Benzylcarbamothioethionate from root bark of Moringa oleifera Lam. and its toxicological evaluation,Bencilcarbamotioetionato de la raíz de Moringa oleifera Lam. y su evaluación toxicológica

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Nikkon, F., Hasan, S., Salam, K.A., Mosaddik, M.A., Khondkar, P., Haque, M.E. and Rahman, M. 2009. Benzylcarbamothioethionate from root bark of Moringa oleifera Lam. and its toxicological evaluation,Bencilcarbamotioetionato de la raíz de Moringa oleifera Lam. y su evaluación toxicológica. Boletin Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Plantas Medicinales y Aromaticas. 8 (2), pp. 130-138.

Antibacterial and cytotoxic limonoids from the seeds of Swietenia mahagony

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Kader, A., Haque, E., Khondkar, P., Islam, M. and Rahman, M.M. 2009. Antibacterial and cytotoxic limonoids from the seeds of Swietenia mahagony. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 8 (2), pp. 141-145. https://doi.org/10.3329/dujps.v8i2.6028

A Tailored Target Intervention on Influence Factors of Quality of Life in Chinese Patients with Hypertension

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Yun Qian, Jingping Zhang, Yudi Lin, Meihua Dong, Ming Xu, Yanhua Qian, Leilei Wu, Ping Shi, Yizhi Xu and Hongbing Shen 2009. A Tailored Target Intervention on Influence Factors of Quality of Life in Chinese Patients with Hypertension. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. 31 (1), pp. 71-82. https://doi.org/10.1080/10641960802409804

Facing Nutrition Transition under the Double Burden: Challenges and Potential Intervention Programmes in Africa

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Tewfik, I. 2009. Facing Nutrition Transition under the Double Burden: Challenges and Potential Intervention Programmes in Africa. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 54 (3), p. 238.

Childhood Obesity Prevention in Emirates: A Conceptual Framework for an Anti-Obesogenic Pilot Intervention

Book chapter

Tewfik, Ihab, Mackenzie, Jennifer, Cunliffe, Adam, Al-Dhaheri, Ayesha, Ali, Habiba, Washi, Sidiga and Platat, Carine 2009. Childhood Obesity Prevention in Emirates: A Conceptual Framework for an Anti-Obesogenic Pilot Intervention. in: Ahmed, A. (ed.) Towards Epistemic Sovereignty: (re)-thinking Development in a Changing Global Political Economy World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD). pp. 255-259

Repression of SHP-1 Expression by p53 leads to trkA Tyrosine Phosphorylation and Suppression of Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation

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Montano, Ximena 2009. Repression of SHP-1 Expression by p53 leads to trkA Tyrosine Phosphorylation and Suppression of Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation. Oncogene. 28, pp. 3787-3800. https://doi.org/10.1038/onc.2009.143

Development of stem cell carriers for bone regeneration

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Hou, Q.P., Spadaccino, A., Hughes, O., Dauphin, D.S. and Noble, B.S. 2009. Development of stem cell carriers for bone regeneration. European Cells and Materials. 18 (Supp. 1), p. 41.

The role of estrogen in the repair of osteocytes following physical injury in vitro

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V. Mann, L. Kitto and B. Noble 2009. The role of estrogen in the repair of osteocytes following physical injury in vitro. Bone. 44 (Supp.1), p. S62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2009.01.028

TGF β 3 and loading increases osteocyte survival in human cancellous bone cultured ex vivo

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Simpson, Angharad E., Stoddart, Martin J., Davies, Catrin M., Jähn, Katharina, Furlong, Pamela I., Gasser, Jürg A., Jones, David B., Noble, Brendon S. and Richards, Robert G. 2009. TGF β 3 and loading increases osteocyte survival in human cancellous bone cultured ex vivo. Cell Biochemistry & Function. 27 (1), pp. 23-29. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbf.1529

The biology of osteocytes

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Kogianni, Giolanta and Noble, Brendon S. 2009. The biology of osteocytes. Current Osteoporosis Reports. 5, pp. 81-86. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11914-007-0007-z

Guide to Receptors and Channels (GRAC), 4th edition

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Alexander, S.P.H., Mathie, A. and Peters, J.A. 2009. Guide to Receptors and Channels (GRAC), 4th edition. British Journal of Pharmacology. 158 (S1). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.2009.00499.x

Neuronal Potassium Channels

Book chapter

Alistair Mathie and Emma L. Veale 2009. Neuronal Potassium Channels. in: Binder, M.D., Hirokawa, N. and Windhorst, U. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience Springer Nature. pp. 2792–2797

Activated Adult Neural Stem Cells Generate Distinct Laminin/Integrin Interactions During Regeneration of the Subependymal Zone Neurogenic Niche

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Kazanis, I, Lathia, J.D., Vadakkan, T.J., Mattson, M.P., Dickinon, M.E. and Ffrench-Constant, C. 2009. Activated Adult Neural Stem Cells Generate Distinct Laminin/Integrin Interactions During Regeneration of the Subependymal Zone Neurogenic Niche. GLIA. 57 (S13), p. S76. https://doi.org/10.1002/glia.20915

The Extracellular Matrix Glycoprotein Tenascin-C Controls the Activity of Directly Neurogenic Progenitors in the Ventricular Zone of the Mouse Embryonic Forebrain

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Kazanis, I and Ffrench-Constant, C. 2009. The Extracellular Matrix Glycoprotein Tenascin-C Controls the Activity of Directly Neurogenic Progenitors in the Ventricular Zone of the Mouse Embryonic Forebrain. GLIA. 57 (S13), pp. S83-S84. https://doi.org/10.1002/glia.20915

The subependymal zone neurogenic niche: a beating heart in the centre of the brain: how plastic is adult neurogenesis? Opportunities for therapy and questions to be addressed

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Kazanis, I. 2009. The subependymal zone neurogenic niche: a beating heart in the centre of the brain: how plastic is adult neurogenesis? Opportunities for therapy and questions to be addressed. Brain. 132 (11), p. 2909–2921. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awp237

Effects of dynamic and static stretching on vertical jump performance and electromyographic activity.

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Hough, P., Ross, E. and Howatson, G. 2009. Effects of dynamic and static stretching on vertical jump performance and electromyographic activity. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 23 (2), pp. 507-512. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e31818cc65d

Lean Body Mass is Reduced in Preterm Infants at Term Age

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Vasu, V., Thomas, E.L., Durighel, G., Uthaya, S., Bell, J.D. and Modi, N. 2009. Lean Body Mass is Reduced in Preterm Infants at Term Age. Acta Paediatrica. 98 (s460). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01482_1.x

Immune evasion during varicella zoster virus infection of keratinocytes

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Black, A.P., Jones, L., Malavige, G.N. and Ogg, G.S. 2009. Immune evasion during varicella zoster virus infection of keratinocytes. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 34 (8), pp. e941-e944. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2230.2009.03350.x

The Trypanosoma brucei sphingolipid synthase, an essential enzyme and drug target

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Nilu Wansadhipathi-Kannangara, John Mina, Ssu-Ying Pan, Nilu Wansadhipathi, Catherine Bruce, Hosam Shams-Eldin, Ralph Schwarz, P.G. Steel and Paul W. Denny 2009. The Trypanosoma brucei sphingolipid synthase, an essential enzyme and drug target. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 168 (2009), pp. 16-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molbiopara.2009.06.002

Serum myeloperoxidase: a novel biomarker for evaluation of patients with acute coronary syndrome.

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Gururajan, P., Gurumurthy, P., Nayar, P., Babu, S., Sarasabharati, A., Victor, D. and Cherian, K.M. 2009. Serum myeloperoxidase: a novel biomarker for evaluation of patients with acute coronary syndrome. Heart Asia. 1 (1), pp. 41-46. https://doi.org/10.1136/ha.2009.000778

Increased serum concentrations of Soluble CD40 Ligand as a prognostic marker in patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome.

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Gururajan, P., Gurumurthy, P., Nayar, P., Babu, S., Sarasabharati, A., Victor, D. and Cherian, K.M. 2009. Increased serum concentrations of Soluble CD40 Ligand as a prognostic marker in patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome. Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry. 24, pp. 229-233. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12291-009-0043-9

The effect of age and the H1c MAPT haplotype on MAPT expression in human brain

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Hayesmoore, J.B.G., Bray, N.J., Cross, W., Owen, M.J., O’Donovan, M.C. and Morris, H.R. 2009. The effect of age and the H1c MAPT haplotype on MAPT expression in human brain. Neurobiology of Aging. 30 (10), pp. 1652-1656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2007.12.017

Trichinella and the Nurse Cell

Book chapter

Guiliano, D.B. and Oksov, Y. 2009. Trichinella and the Nurse Cell. in: Schaible, U.E. and Haas, A. (ed.) Intracellular Niches of Microbes: A Pathogens Guide Through the Host Cell Wiley. pp. 669-688

Stat3 Activity Is Required for Gap Junctional Permeability in Normal Rat Liver Epithelial Cells

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Mulu Geletu, Chrystele Chaize, Rozanne Arulanandam, Adina Vultur, Claudia Kowolik, Aikaterini Anagnostopoulou, Richard Jove and Leda Raptis 2009. Stat3 Activity Is Required for Gap Junctional Permeability in Normal Rat Liver Epithelial Cells. DNA and Cell Biology. 28 (7), pp. 319-327. https://doi.org/10.1089/dna.2008.0833

Quantitative analysis of dynamic contrast-enhanced MR images based on bayesian P-splines

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Schmid, V.J., Whitcher, B., Padhani, A.R. and Yang, G.-Z. 2009. Quantitative analysis of dynamic contrast-enhanced MR images based on bayesian P-splines. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 28 (6), pp. 789-798. https://doi.org/10.1109/tmi.2008.2007326

Quantifying spatial heterogeneity in dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI parameter maps

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Rose, C.J., Mills, S.J., O'Connor, J.P.B., Buonaccorsi, G.A., Roberts, C., Watson, Y., Cheung, S., Zhao, S., Whitcher, B., Jackson, A. and Parker, G.J.M. 2009. Quantifying spatial heterogeneity in dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI parameter maps. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 62 (2), pp. 488-499. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.22003

A bayesian hierarchical model for the analysis of a longitudinal dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI oncology study

Journal article

Schmid, V.J., Whitcher, B., Padhani, A.R., Jane Taylor, N. and Yang, G.-Z. 2009. A bayesian hierarchical model for the analysis of a longitudinal dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI oncology study. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 61 (1), pp. 163-174. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.21807

Anatomically-distinct genetic associations of APOE e{open}4 allele load with regional cortical atrophy in Alzheimer's disease

Journal article

Filippini, N., Rao, A., Wetten, S., Gibson, R.A., Borrie, M., Guzman, D., Kertesz, A., Loy-English, I., Williams, J., Nichols, T., Whitcher, B. and Matthews, P.M. 2009. Anatomically-distinct genetic associations of APOE e{open}4 allele load with regional cortical atrophy in Alzheimer's disease. NeuroImage. 44 (3), pp. 724-728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.10.003


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