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Large-scale structural analysis of the classical human protein tyrosine phosphatome

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Barr, A.J., Ugochukwu, E., Lee, W.H., King, O.N.F., Filippakopoulos, P., Alfano, I., Savitsky, P., Burgess-Brown, N.A., Muller, S. and Knapp, S. 2009. Large-scale structural analysis of the classical human protein tyrosine phosphatome. Cell. 136 (2), pp. 352-363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2008.11.038

Differential patterns of neuronal activation in the brainstem and hypothalamus following peripheral injection of GLP-1, oxyntomodulin and lithium chloride in mice detected by manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI)

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Parkinson, J.R.C., Chaudhri, O.B., Kuo, Y.T., Field, B.C.T., Herlihy, A.H., Dhillo, W.S., Ghatei, M.A., Bloom, S.R. and Bell, J.D. 2009. Differential patterns of neuronal activation in the brainstem and hypothalamus following peripheral injection of GLP-1, oxyntomodulin and lithium chloride in mice detected by manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI). NeuroImage. 44 (3), pp. 1022-1031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.09.047

Incorporation of vitamin E in poly(3hydroxybutyrate)/Bioglass composite films: effect on surface properties and cell attachment

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Misra, S.K., Philip, S.E., Chrzanowski, W., Nazhat, S.N., Roy, I., Knowles, J.C., Salih, V. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2009. Incorporation of vitamin E in poly(3hydroxybutyrate)/Bioglass composite films: effect on surface properties and cell attachment. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 6 (33), pp. 401-409. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2008.0278

Effect of impeller speed and pH on the production of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) using Bacillus cereus SPV

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Philip, S.E., Sengupta, S., Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2009. Effect of impeller speed and pH on the production of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) using Bacillus cereus SPV. Biomacromolecules. 10 (4), pp. 691-699. https://doi.org/10.1021/bm801395p

Editorial: Integrated medicine: putting people first

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Peters, D. 2009. Editorial: Integrated medicine: putting people first. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 6 (1), p. 2.

Neither in vivo MRI nor behavioural assessment indicatetherapeutic efficacy for a novel 5HT1A agonist in rat models of ischaemic stroke

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Ashioti, M., Beech, J.S., Lowe, A.S., Bernanos, M., McCreary, A., Modo, M.M. and Williams, S.C.R. 2009. Neither in vivo MRI nor behavioural assessment indicatetherapeutic efficacy for a novel 5HT1A agonist in rat models of ischaemic stroke. BMC Neuroscience. 10 (82). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-10-82

Editorial: Integrated self-care: developing individual and communal wellbeing

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Peters, D. 2009. Editorial: Integrated self-care: developing individual and communal wellbeing. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 6 (2), p. 2.

Myocyte stress 1 plays an important role in cellular hypertrophy and protection against apoptosis

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Koekemoer, A.L., Chong, Nelson W., Goodall, A.H. and Samani, N.J. 2009. Myocyte stress 1 plays an important role in cellular hypertrophy and protection against apoptosis. FEBS Letters. 583 (17), pp. 2964-2967. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2009.08.011

Editorial: Eco-psychology: re-enchanting the mind and the world

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Peters, D. 2009. Editorial: Eco-psychology: re-enchanting the mind and the world. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 6 (3), p. 2.

Dominant role of the p110β isoform of PI3K over p110α in energy homeostasis regulation by POMC and AgRP neurons

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Al-Qassab, H., Smith, M.A., Irvine, E.E., Guillermet-Guibert, J., Claret, M., Choudhury, A.I., Selman, C., Piipari, K., Clements, M., Lingard, S., Chandarana, K., Bell, J.D., Barsh, G.S., Smith, A.J.H., Batterham, R.L., Ashford, M.L.J., Vanhaesebroeck, B. and Withers, D.J. 2009. Dominant role of the p110β isoform of PI3K over p110α in energy homeostasis regulation by POMC and AgRP neurons. Cell Metabolism. 10 (5), pp. 343-354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2009.09.008

Incidental findings in healthy control research subjects using whole-body MRI

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Morin, S.H.X., Cobbold, J.F.L., Lim, A.K.P., Eliahoo, J., Thomas, E.L., Mehta, S.R., Durighel, G., Fitzpatrick, J., Bell, J.D. and Taylor-Robinson, S.D. 2009. Incidental findings in healthy control research subjects using whole-body MRI. European Journal of Radiology. 72 (3), pp. 529-533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.08.006

Melanocortin peptide therapy for the treatment of arthritic pathologies

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Getting, S.J., Kaneva, M., Bhadresa, Y., Renshaw, D., Leoni, G., Patel, H.B., Kerrigan, M.J.P. and Locke, I.C. 2009. Melanocortin peptide therapy for the treatment of arthritic pathologies. The Scientific World Journal. 9, pp. 1394-1414. https://doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2009.163

Electrospun nanofibrous biodegradable polyester coatings on Bioglass®-based glass-ceramics for tissue engineering

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Bretcanu, O., Misra, S.K., Yunos, D.M., Boccaccini, A.R., Roy, I., Kowalczyk, T., Blonski, S. and Kowalewski, T.A. 2009. Electrospun nanofibrous biodegradable polyester coatings on Bioglass®-based glass-ceramics for tissue engineering. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 118 (2-3), pp. 420-426. https://doi.org/10.1016/jmatchemphys.2009.08.01

Role of miRNA-146a in the regulation of the innate immune response and cancer

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Williams, A.E., Perry, M.M., Moschos, S.A., Larner-Svensson, H.M. and Lindsay, M.A. 2008. Role of miRNA-146a in the regulation of the innate immune response and cancer. Biochemical Society. Transactions. 36 (6), pp. 1211-1215. https://doi.org/10.1042/BST0361211

Would it still be possible to identify irradiated lipid-containing foods towards the end of their shelf-life?

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Tewfik, I. and Tewfik, S. 2008. Would it still be possible to identify irradiated lipid-containing foods towards the end of their shelf-life? Food Science and Technology International. 14 (6), pp. 519-524. https://doi.org/10.1177/1082013208100465

‘Energy medicine’, and the gulf between body and spirit

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Peters, D. 2008. ‘Energy medicine’, and the gulf between body and spirit. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 5 (4), p. 2.

Inflamed phenotype of the mesenteric microcirculation of melanocortin type 3 receptor-null mice after ischemia-reperfusion

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Leoni, G., Patel, H.B., Sampaio, A.L.F., Gavins, F.N.E., Murray, J.F., Grieco, P., Getting, S.J. and Perretti, M. 2008. Inflamed phenotype of the mesenteric microcirculation of melanocortin type 3 receptor-null mice after ischemia-reperfusion. FASEB Journal. 22 (12), pp. 4228-4238. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.08-113886

A role for MC3R in modulating lung inflammation

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Getting, S.J., Riffo-Vasquez, Y., Pitchford, S., Kaneva, M., Grieco, P., Page, C.P., Perretti, M. and Spina, D. 2008. A role for MC3R in modulating lung inflammation. Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 21 (6), pp. 866-873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pupt.2008.09.004

Extraction and identification of cyclobutanones from irradiated cheese employing a rapid direct solvent extraction method

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Tewfik, I. 2008. Extraction and identification of cyclobutanones from irradiated cheese employing a rapid direct solvent extraction method. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 59 (7 & 8), pp. 590-598. https://doi.org/10.1080/09637480701515450

Establishing an agenda for calcareous dinoflagellates (thoracosphaeraceae, dinophyceae) including a nomenclatural synopsis of generic names

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Elbrächter, M., Gottschling, M., Hildebrand-Habel, T., Keupp, H., Kohring, R., Lewis, J., Sebastian Meier, K.J., Montresor, M., Streng, M., Versteegh, G.J.M., Willems, H. and Zonneveld, K.A.F. 2008. Establishing an agenda for calcareous dinoflagellates (thoracosphaeraceae, dinophyceae) including a nomenclatural synopsis of generic names. Taxon. 57 (4), pp. 1289-1303.

Complementary therapies for depression: what is the evidence and how does it compare with the advice? Proceedings of the UKCPA Spring Meeting 2007

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Pilkington, K. 2008. Complementary therapies for depression: what is the evidence and how does it compare with the advice? Proceedings of the UKCPA Spring Meeting 2007. Pharmacy World and Science. 30 (5), pp. 622-623. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-008-9199-2

ADM1 can be applied to continuous bio-hydrogen production using a variable stoichiometry approach

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Penumathsa, B.K.V., Premier, G.C., Kyazze, G., Dinsdale, R.M., Guwy, A.J., Esteves, S. and Rodríguez, J. 2008. ADM1 can be applied to continuous bio-hydrogen production using a variable stoichiometry approach. Water Research. 42 (16), pp. 4379-4385. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2008.07.030

If you want to sell the solution, sell the problem first

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Peters, D. 2008. If you want to sell the solution, sell the problem first. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 5 (3), p. 2.

Elicitation effects of oligosaccharides on the transcriptional level of bacitracin ABC transporter genes in Bacillus licheniformis

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Murphy, T., Roy, I., Harrop, A., Dixon, K. and Keshavarz, T. 2008. Elicitation effects of oligosaccharides on the transcriptional level of bacitracin ABC transporter genes in Bacillus licheniformis. Biotechnology Letters. 30 (9), pp. 1665-1670. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10529-008-9743-0

Identification of Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. macedonicus as the etiological agent in a case of culture-negative multivalve infective endocarditis by 16S rDNA PCR analysis of resected valvular tissue

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Malkin, J., Ou, Hong-Yu, Khare Milind, Deng, Zixin, Stephenson, Iain, Perera, N., Rajakumar, Kumar, Kimmitt, P.T., Bhasker, Pretti S. Santi and Sosnowski, Andrew W. 2008. Identification of Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. macedonicus as the etiological agent in a case of culture-negative multivalve infective endocarditis by 16S rDNA PCR analysis of resected valvular tissue. Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 17 (5), pp. 589-592.

Identification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae as the causative agent in a case of culture-negative dermatitis-arthritis syndrome using real-time PCR

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Kimmitt, P.T., Kirby Andrew, Perera, N., Schober, Paul C., Rajakumar, Kumar, Chapman, Cordelia A. and Nicholson, Karl G. 2008. Identification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae as the causative agent in a case of culture-negative dermatitis-arthritis syndrome using real-time PCR. Journal of Travel Medicine. 15 (5), pp. 369-371. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1708-8305.2008.00240.x

Dye decolorisation by laccase entrapped in copper alginate

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Teerapatsakul, C., Bucke, C., Parra, R., Keshavarz, T. and Chitradon, L. 2008. Dye decolorisation by laccase entrapped in copper alginate. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 24 (8), pp. 1367-1374. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-007-9617-y

The canonical e-box motif: a target for glucocorticoid action that drives rhythmic mouse Pai-1 transcription in vitro

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Singletary, J.H., Chan, D., Samani, N.J. and Chong, Nelson W. 2008. The canonical e-box motif: a target for glucocorticoid action that drives rhythmic mouse Pai-1 transcription in vitro. Gene. 420 (1), pp. 42-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2008.05.004

Relationship of dietary linoleic acid to blood pressure: the international study of macro-micronutrients and blood pressure study

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Miura, K., Stamler, J., Nakagawa, H., Elliott, P., Ueshima, H., Chan, Q., Brown, I.J., Tzoulaki, I., Saitoh, S., Dyer, A.R., Daviglus, M.L., Kesteloot, H., Okayama, A., Curb, J.D., Rodriguez, B.L., Elmer, P.J., Steffen, L.M., Robertson, C.E. and Zhao, L. 2008. Relationship of dietary linoleic acid to blood pressure: the international study of macro-micronutrients and blood pressure study. Hypertension. 52 (2), pp. 408-414. https://doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.112383

Polyhydroxyalkanoate biosynthesis in Bacillus cereus SPV under varied limiting conditions and an insight into the biosynthetic genes involved

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Valappil, S.P., Rai, R., Bucke, C. and Roy, I. 2008. Polyhydroxyalkanoate biosynthesis in Bacillus cereus SPV under varied limiting conditions and an insight into the biosynthetic genes involved. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 104 (6), pp. 1624-1635. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03678.x

Inter-laboratory trial to validate the direct solvent extraction method for the identification of 2-dodecylcyclobutanone in irradiated chicken and whole liquid egg

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Tewfik, I. 2008. Inter-laboratory trial to validate the direct solvent extraction method for the identification of 2-dodecylcyclobutanone in irradiated chicken and whole liquid egg. Food Science and Technology International. 14 (3), pp. 277-283. https://doi.org/10.1177/1082013208095689

Towards higher laccase activities produced by aquatic ascomycetous fungi through combination of elicitors and an alternative substrate

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Junghanns, C., Parra, R., Keshavarz, T. and Schlosser, D. 2008. Towards higher laccase activities produced by aquatic ascomycetous fungi through combination of elicitors and an alternative substrate. Engineering in Life Sciences. 8 (3), pp. 277-285. https://doi.org/10.1002/elsc.200800042

Purification and analysis of DNases of Tritrichomonas foetus: evidence that these enzymes are glycoproteins

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Greenwell, P., Younes, M. and Rughooputh, S. 2008. Purification and analysis of DNases of Tritrichomonas foetus: evidence that these enzymes are glycoproteins. International Journal for Parasitology. 38 (7), pp. 749-756. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2007.10.012

Building bridges to health

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Peters, D. 2008. Building bridges to health. Times Higher Education.

Developmentally acquired PKA localisation in mouse oocytes and embryos

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Webb, R.J., Tinworth, L., Thomas, G.M.H., Zaccolo, M. and Carroll, J. 2008. Developmentally acquired PKA localisation in mouse oocytes and embryos. Developmental Biology. 317 (1), pp. 36-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.01.045

Healing spaces?

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Peters, D. 2008. Healing spaces? Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 5 (2), pp. 2-3.

Comparison of nanoscale and microscale bioactive glass on the properties of P(3HB)/Bioglass® composites

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Misra, S.K., Mohn, D., Brunner, T.J., Stark, W.J., Philip, S.E., Roy, I., Salih, V., Knowles, J.C. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2008. Comparison of nanoscale and microscale bioactive glass on the properties of P(3HB)/Bioglass® composites. Biomaterials. 29 (12), pp. 1750-1761. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.12.040

Does prolonged breastfeeding reduce the risk for childhood leukemia and lymphomas?

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Bener, A., Hoffmann, G.F., Afify, Z., Rasul, K., Mian, M., Guiter, G. and Tewfik, I. 2008. Does prolonged breastfeeding reduce the risk for childhood leukemia and lymphomas? Minerva Pediatrica. 60 (2), pp. 155-161.

Metabolite profiles of interacting mycelial fronts differ for pairings of the wood decay basidiomycete fungus, Stereum hirsutum with its competitors Coprinus micaceus and Coprinus disseminatus

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Peiris, D., Dunn, W.B., Brown, M., Kell, D.B., Roy, I. and Hedger, J.N. 2008. Metabolite profiles of interacting mycelial fronts differ for pairings of the wood decay basidiomycete fungus, Stereum hirsutum with its competitors Coprinus micaceus and Coprinus disseminatus. Metabolomics. 4 (1), pp. 52-62. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11306-007-0100-4

Climate change and chronic disease: public health writ large

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Peters, D. 2008. Climate change and chronic disease: public health writ large. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 5 (1), p. 2.


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