Life Sciences

Rundle, M., Fiamoncini, J., Thomas, E.L., Wopereis, S., Afman, L.A., Brennan, L., Drevon, C.A., Gundersen, T.E., Daniel, H,, Garcia Perez, I., Posma, J.M., Ivanova, D.G., Bell, J.D., van Ommen, B. and Frost, G. 2023. Diet-induced weight loss and phenotypic flexibility among healthy overweight adults: a randomized trial . American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 118 (3), pp. 591-604. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcnut.2023.07.002

Mohammed, Manal, Agarkar, Ishwari and Begum, Kamnoor 2023. Groupwork: Advantages & Disadvantages. A Students as Co-Creators Project. University of Westminster.

Dirimtekin, E., Mortoglou, M., Alavanda, C., Yemlahi, A.B., Ates, E.A., Guney, I. and Uysal Onganer, P. 2023. miR-34a-FOXP1 Loop in Ovarian Cancer. ACS Omega. 8 (30), pp. 27743-27750. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c03867

Mohammed, M. 2023. Arcturus: what to know about the new COVID variant, omicron XBB.1.16. The Conversation.

Jacques, Matthew, Agwu, Chinedu, Mattin, Lewis, Deane, Colleen, Lester, Paul and Stevenson-Cocks, Harley 2023. To what extent do you think COVID-19 has impacted physiology teaching? Physiology News. 130, p. 45. https://doi.org/10.36866/pn.130.45

Agyekum Boaitey, Yaw 2023. Prevalence of the related treponematoses syphilis and yaws and co-occurrence of pathogens causing similar skin lesions in Ghana. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/w4218

Moinipoor, Z. 2023. Interaction of skin cells with skin microbiota. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/w41z3

Edwards, K., Lydyard, P., Kulikova, N., Tsertsvadze, T., Volpi, E.V., Chiorazzi, N. and Porakishvili, N. 2023. The role of CD180 in hematological malignancies and inflammatory disorders. Molecular Medicine. 29, p. 97 https://molmed.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s10020-023-00682-x. https://doi.org/10.1186/s10020-023-00682-x

Mitra, S., Harvey-Jones, K., Kraev, I., Verma, V., Meehan, C., Mintoft, A., Norris, G., Campbell, E., Tucker, K., Robertson, N.J., Hristova, M. and Lange, S. 2023. The Extracellular Vesicle Citrullinome and Signature in a Piglet Model of Neonatal Seizures. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24 (14) 11529. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms241411529

Sharland, Philippa Boag, Haroun, J. and Safi, A. 2023. Exploring the Impact of a Global Pandemic (COVID-19) on Factors Impacting the Resilience of Top-Tier London Hockey Players. Journal of Sports Medicine. 2023 5346846. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/5346846

Catherine M. Moore, Anne Ljungars, Matthew J. Paul, Camilla Holst Dahl, Shirin Ahmadi, Anna Christina Adams, Lise Marie Grav, Sanne Schoffelen, Bjørn Gunnar Voldborg, Andreas Hougaard Laustsen and Julian K-C Ma 2023. Characterisation of two snake toxin-targeting human monoclonal immunoglobulin G antibodies expressed in tobacco plants. Toxicon. 232 107225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2023.107225

Yuksel, Muhammed, Nazmi, Farinaz, Wardat, Dima, Akgul, Sebahat, Polat, Esra, Akyildiz, Murat and Arikan, Cigdem 2023. Standard immunosuppressive treatment reduces regulatory B cells in children with autoimmune liver disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1053216

Ifigeneia Kalampouka, Rhys R. Mould, Stan W. Botchway, Alasdair Mackenzie, Alistair V. Nunn, E. Louise Thomas and Jimmy D. Bell 2023. Preprint: Near infrared-light treatment alters mitochondrial homeostasis to induce senescence in breast cancer cells. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.07.06.547935

Xiaoan Wu, Kevin P. Cunningham, Rosamary Ramentol, Marta E. Perez and H. Peter Larsson 2023. Similar voltage-sensor movement in spHCN channels can cause closing, opening, or inactivation. Journal of General Physiology. 155 (5) e202213170. https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.202213170

Lange, S. 2023. Extracellular Vesicles in Phylogeny. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24 (13) 10466. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms241310466

Thanaj, M., Basty, N., Cule, M., Sorokin, E., Whitcher, B., Srinivasan, R., Lennon, R., Bell, J.D. and Thomas, E.L. 2023. Preprint: Kidney Shape Statistical Analysis: Associations with Disease and Anthropometric Factors. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.06.26.23291901

Mohammed, M., Casjens, S.R., Millard, A.D., Harrison, C., Gannon, L. and Chattaway, M.A. 2023. Genomic analysis of Anderson typing phages of Salmonella Typhimrium: towards understanding the basis of bacteria-phage interaction. Scientific Reports. 13 10484. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37307-6

Kyazze, G. 2023. Biotechnology, sustainability and the water environment. FAPS International Symposium. Koladaisi University, Ibadan, Nigeria 29 - 29 May 2023

Catherine M. Moore, Jasvir Dhillon, Rebecca Flynn, Krzysztof Gizynski, Candice Adams, George Morgan, David McGurk, Eduardo Boada, Shireen Shabestary, Jonathan Peat, Jonathan O'Halloran, Neil G. Stoker, Philip D. Butcher, Heather Murton and Moore, C. 2023. A Novel Microfluidic Dielectrophoresis Technology to Enable Rapid Diagnosis of Mycobacteria tuberculosis in Clinical Samples. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 25 (7), pp. 513-523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoldx.2023.04.005

Chan, S.H.Y., Yasmin Khatib, Sherael Webley, Deborah Layton and Sam Salek 2023. Identification of cardiotoxicity related to non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatments: A systematic review. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14 1137983. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2023.1137983

Koushyar, S., Uysal Onganer, P., Jiang, W.G. and Dart , D.A. 2023. Prohibitin Links Cell Cycle, Motility and Invasion in Prostate Cancer Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24 (12) 9919. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24129919

Murphy, J., Surendranath, K. and Kanagaraj, R. 2023. RNA-Binding Proteins and Their Emerging Roles in Cancer: Beyond the Tip of the Iceberg. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24 (11) 9612. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24119612

Sydney L. Miles, Vincenzo Torraca, Zoe A. Dyson, Ana Teresa López-Jiménez, Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko, Damián Lobato-Márquez, Claire Jenkins, Kathryn E. Holt and Serge Mostowy 2023. Acquisition of a large virulence plasmid (pINV) promoted temperature-dependent virulence and global dispersal of O96:H19 enteroinvasive Escherichia coli. mBio. 14 (4). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00882-23

Sum, K. 2023. Making the elephant dance: Connectivity as transgressive practice in doctoral research. in: Abegglen, S., Burns, T. and Sinfield, S. (ed.) Collaboration in Higher Education: a New Ecology of Practice Bloomsbury.

Sum, K. 2023. Including the 'Students' as Co-Creators. in: Rossi, V. (ed.) Inclusive Learning Design in Higher Education: A Practical Guide to Creating Equitable Learning Experiences Routledge.

Ruchira Ghosh and Dipankar Sengupta 2023. Smart Urban Metabolism: A Big-Data and Machine Learning Perspective. in: Urban Metabolism and Climate Change Springer. pp. 325–344

Avril Coghlan, Frederick A. Partridge, María Adelaida Duque-Correa, Gabriel Rinaldi, Simon Clare, Lisa Seymour, Cordelia Brandt, Tapoka T. Mkandawire, Catherine McCarthy, Nancy Holroyd, Marina Nick, Anwen E. Brown, Sirapat Tonitiwong, David B. Sattelle and Matthew Berriman 2023. Preprint: A drug repurposing screen for whipworms informed by comparative genomics. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.02.530747

Al-Nuaim, A. and Safi, A. 2023. Factors Influencing Saudi Youth Physical Activity Participation: A Qualitative Study Based on the Social Ecological Model. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20 (10) 5785. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20105785

Kantcheva, R. and Sum, K. 2023. Getting connected: establishing direct communication between learning developers and PhD Students with teaching responsibilities. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education. 27. https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi27.1013

Zubaidah, E., Cahyadi, A.B., Srianta, I. and Tewfik, I. 2023. Physicochemical and microbiological characteristics of fruit-based kombucha. Food Research. 7 (Suppl. 1), pp. 64-70. https://doi.org/10.26656/fr.2017.7s(1).8

I. Kuswardani, F. Yuwono, N.E. Dharmawan, I. Nugerahani, S. Ristiarini, I. Srianta and Tewfik, I. 2023. Re-formulating Monascus fermented durian seeds yogurt with strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) puree to enhance its microbiological, physicochemical and organoleptic properties. Food Research. 7 (Suppl. 1), pp. 8-13. https://doi.org/10.26656/fr.2017.7(s1).11

Dar, N.J., Bhat, S.A., Rehman, M.U. and Booker, A. 2023. Editorial: Investigating the molecular targets and therapeutic potential of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) in various pathophysiological conditions. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14 1187334. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2023.1187334

Obakan Yerlikaya, P., Arisan, E.D., Mehdizadehtapeh, L., Uysal Onganer, P. and Coker-Gurkan, A. 2023. The Use of Plant Steroids in Viral Disease Treatments: Current Status and Future Perspectives. European Journal of Biology. 82 (1), pp. 86-94. https://doi.org/10.26650/EurJBiol.2023.1130357

Mortoglou, M., Miralles, F., Mould, R., Sengupta, D. and Uysal Onganer, P. 2023. Inhibiting CDK4/6 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma via microRNA-21. European Journal of Cell Biology. 102 (2) 151318. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcb.2023.151318

Mohammed, M., Otong, M.M., Mboto, C., Asuquo, B.S., Okoro, B., Ekpo, C., Okon, U.E. and Mbim, E.N. 2023. Genomic Analysis of Clinical Multidrug Resistant E. coli in Nigerian Hospitals. Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2023. Birmingham, UK 17 - 20 Apr 2023

Andrs, Martin, Stoy, H., Boleslavska, Barbora, Chappidi, Nagaraja, Kanagaraj, R., Nascakova, Zuzana, Menon, Shruti, Rao, Satyajeet, Oravetzova, Anna, Dobrovolna, J., Surendranath, Kalpana, Lopes, M. and Janscak, P. 2023. Excessive reactive oxygen species induce transcription-dependent replication stress. Nature Communications . 14 (1) 1791. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37341-y

Basty, N., Sorokin, E., Thanaj, M., Srinivasan, R., Whitcher, B., Bell, J.D., Cule, M. and Thomas, E.L. 2023. Abdominal imaging associates body composition with COVID-19 severity. PLoS ONE. 18 (4) e0283506. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283506

Hodkinson, Alexander, Peters, David, Panagioti, Maria, Pifarre, Josep and Yuguero, Oriol 2023. Editorial: The public health problem of burnout in health professionals. Frontiers in Public Health. 11, p. 1173312. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1173312

Pirkalkhoran, Sama, Grabowska, Wiktoria Roksana, Kashkoli, Hamid Heidari, Mirhassani, Reihaneh, Guiliano, David, Dolphin, Colin and Khalili, H. 2023. Bioengineering of Antibody Fragments: Challenges and Opportunities. Bioengineering. 10 (2) 122. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering10020122

E. Zubaidah, M.S. Arum, T. Dewanti, A.P. Rahayu, I. Srianta, I. Tewfik and Tewfik, I. 2023. Sauerkraut inoculated with Lactobacillus casei as a potent immunomodulator in Escherichia coli infected mice. Food Research. 7 (2), pp. 67-73. https://doi.org/10.26656/fr.2017.7(2).586