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The development of criteria to analyse qualitative data from Measure Yourself Concerns and Wellbeing (MYCaW) questionnaire

Conference paper

Polley, M.J. and Seers, H.E. 2006. The development of criteria to analyse qualitative data from Measure Yourself Concerns and Wellbeing (MYCaW) questionnaire. Diversity and Debate in Alternative and Complementary Medicine: an Academic and Experiential Conference for Researchers and Practitioners. Nottingham, UK 05-07 Jul 2006

The benefit of individualised programmes of complementary therapies for breast cancer patients at Breast Cancer Haven

Article

Polley, M.J., Hoffman, C., Brydon, N., Cox, C. and Deveraux, F. 2006. The benefit of individualised programmes of complementary therapies for breast cancer patients at Breast Cancer Haven. European Journal of Cancer Supplements. 4 (2), p. 89.

MAGfect: a novel liposome formulation for MRI labelling and visualization of cells

Article

Oliver, M.H., Ahmad, A., Kamaly, N., Perouzel, E., Caussin, A., Keller, M., Herlihy, A.H., Bell, J.D., Miller, A.D. and Jorgensen, M.R. 2006. MAGfect: a novel liposome formulation for MRI labelling and visualization of cells. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. 4 (18), pp. 3489-3497. https://doi.org/10.1039/B605394G

Phases, stages, and shifts in the life cycles of marine phytoplankton

Book chapter

Montresor, M. and Lewis, J. 2006. Phases, stages, and shifts in the life cycles of marine phytoplankton. in: Subba Rao, D.V. (ed.) Algal cultures, analogues of blooms and applications Enfield, USA Science Publishers.

Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)/inorganic phase composites for tissue engineering applications

Article

Misra, S.K., Valappil, S.P., Roy, I. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2006. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)/inorganic phase composites for tissue engineering applications. Biomacromolecules. 7 (8), pp. 2250-2257. https://doi.org/10.1021/bm060317c

Development of polyhydroxyalkanoates/Bioglass® composite tissue scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

Conference paper

Misra, S.K., Valappil, S.P., Nazhat, S.N., Moshrefi-Torbati, M., Roy, I. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2006. Development of polyhydroxyalkanoates/Bioglass® composite tissue scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Biomaterials, European Society of Biomaterials. Nantes, FRANCE 27 Sep - 01 Oct 2006

From bacteria to tissue engineering applications-usage of polyhydroxyalkanoates for biomedical applications

Conference paper

Misra, S.K., Nazhat, S.N., Torbati, M.M., Silva, S.R.P., Roy, I. and Boccaccini, A.R. 2006. From bacteria to tissue engineering applications-usage of polyhydroxyalkanoates for biomedical applications. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Design of Biomaterials. Kanpur, India 08 - 11 Dec 2006

Comparative studies on the influence of higher basidiomycetes polysaccharide fractions on reactive oxidizing species production

Article

Lakkireddy, G., Keshavarz, T. and Bucke, C. 2006. Comparative studies on the influence of higher basidiomycetes polysaccharide fractions on reactive oxidizing species production. International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms. 8 (2), pp. 135-148. https://doi.org/10.1615/IntJMedMushr.v8.i2

Mode of glucocorticoid actions in airway disease

Article

Ito, K., Getting, S.J. and Charron, C.E. 2006. Mode of glucocorticoid actions in airway disease. ScientificWorldJournal. 28 (6), pp. 1750-1769. https://doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.274

The cyst of the calcareous Dinoflagellate Scrippsiella trifida: resolving the fossil record of its organic wall with that of Alexandrium tamarense.

Article

Head, M.J., Lewis, J. and de Vernal, A. 2006. The cyst of the calcareous Dinoflagellate Scrippsiella trifida: resolving the fossil record of its organic wall with that of Alexandrium tamarense. Journal of Paleontology. 80 (1), pp. 1-18.

CO2 photoassimilation, chlorophyll fluorescence, lipid peroxidation and yield in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L. cv Giza 65) in response to O3

Article

Hassan, I.A. and Tewfik, I. 2006. CO2 photoassimilation, chlorophyll fluorescence, lipid peroxidation and yield in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L. cv Giza 65) in response to O3. World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development. 3 (1), pp. 70-79. https://doi.org/10.1504/WRSTSD.2006.008764

Melanocortin 3 receptors control crystal-induced inflammation

Article

Getting, S.J., Lam, C.W., Chen, A.S., Grieco, P. and Perretti, M. 2006. Melanocortin 3 receptors control crystal-induced inflammation. FASEB Journal. 20 (13), pp. 2234-2241.

Standards of practice for acupuncture

Book

Eckersley, D., Harris, G., Moir, F. and Uddin, J. 2006. Standards of practice for acupuncture. London, UK British Acupuncture Council.

Risk and trust: determinants of public perceptions

Book chapter

Draper, A., Green, J., Dowler, E., Fele, G., Hagenhoff, V., Rusanen, M. and Rusanen, T. 2006. Risk and trust: determinants of public perceptions. in: Dora, C. (ed.) Health, hazards and public debates: lessons for risk communication from the BSE/CJD saga Copenhagen, Denmark WHO Regional Office for Europe. pp. 62-83

Biological activity of industrial wood and bark waste from Pinus nigra

Book chapter

Curras Lino, M., Radman, R., Bertaud, F., Nisula, L., Lenon, G., Holbom, B., Locke, I.C., Thompson, S. and Keshavarz, T. 2006. Biological activity of industrial wood and bark waste from Pinus nigra. in: Actual problems of creation of new medicinal preparations of natural origin: the 10th international congress PHYTOPHARM 2006, St.-Petersburg, June 27-30, 2006: proceedings of congress St Petersburg, Russia PHYTOPHARM. pp. 401-403

Prevalence of dieting, overweight, body image satisfaction and associated psychological problems in adolescent boys

Article

Bener, A., Kamal, A., Tewfik, I. and Sabuncuoglu, O. 2006. Prevalence of dieting, overweight, body image satisfaction and associated psychological problems in adolescent boys. Nutrition & Food Science. 36 (5), pp. 295-304. https://doi.org/10.1108/00346650610703144

Hypnosis for procedure-related pain and distress in pediatric cancer patients: a systematic review of effectiveness and methodology related to hypnosis interventions

Article

Richardson, J., Smith, J.E., McCall, G. and Pilkington, K. 2006. Hypnosis for procedure-related pain and distress in pediatric cancer patients: a systematic review of effectiveness and methodology related to hypnosis interventions. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 31 (1), pp. 70-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2005.06.010

Analysis of glycosidases activity in Chlamydia trachomatis L2 serotype

Article

Greenwell, P., Kakourou, G. and Rughooputh, S. 2006. Analysis of glycosidases activity in Chlamydia trachomatis L2 serotype. Internet Journal of Medical Update. 1 (1).

Editorial: doctor's resilience: a cause for concern

Edited issue

Peters, D. 2006. Editorial: doctor's resilience: a cause for concern. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 3 (1), p. 2.

Editorial: art puts the whole in holism

Edited issue

Peters, D. 2006. Editorial: art puts the whole in holism. Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 3 (2), p. 2.

The crystal structure of human receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase κ phosphatase domain 1

Article

Eswaran, J., Debreczeni, J.E., Longman, E., Barr, A.J. and Knapp, S. 2006. The crystal structure of human receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase κ phosphatase domain 1. Protein Science. 15 (6), pp. 1500-1505. https://doi.org/10.1110/ps.062128706

Crystal structure of human protein tyrosine phosphatase 14 (PTPN14) at 1.65-A resolution

Article

Barr, A.J., Debreczeni, J.E., Eswaran, J. and Knapp, S. 2006. Crystal structure of human protein tyrosine phosphatase 14 (PTPN14) at 1.65-A resolution. Proteins. 63 (4), pp. 1132-1136. https://doi.org/10.1002/prot.20958

Cytotoxicity of clove (Syzygium aromaticum) oil and its major components to human skin cells

Journal article

Prashar, A., Locke, I.C. and Evans, C.S. 2006. Cytotoxicity of clove (Syzygium aromaticum) oil and its major components to human skin cells. Cell Proliferation. 39 (4), pp. 241-248. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2184.2006.00384.x

Circadian clock genes cause activation of the human PAI-1 gene promoter with 4G/5G allelic preference

Article

Chong, Nelson W., Codd, V., Chan, D. and Samani, N.J. 2006. Circadian clock genes cause activation of the human PAI-1 gene promoter with 4G/5G allelic preference. FEBS Letters. 580 (18), pp. 4469-4472. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2006.07.014

Determinants of adiposity during preweaning postnatal growth in appropriately grown and growth-restricted term infants

Article

Modi, N., Thomas, E.L., Harrington, T.A.M., Uthaya, S.N., Doré, C.J. and Bell, J.D. 2006. Determinants of adiposity during preweaning postnatal growth in appropriately grown and growth-restricted term infants. Pediatric Research. 60 (3), pp. 345-348. https://doi.org/10.1203/01.pdr.0000232732.93000.52

Critical role for peptide YY in protein-mediated satiation and body-weight regulation

Article

Batterham, R.L., Heffron, H., Kapoor, S., Chivers, J.E., Chandarana, K., Herzog, H., le Roux, C.W., Thomas, E.L., Bell, J.D. and Withers, D.J. 2006. Critical role for peptide YY in protein-mediated satiation and body-weight regulation. Cell Metabolism. 4 (3), pp. 223-233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2006.08.001

MAPK-specific tyrosine phosphatases: new targets for drug discovery?

Article

Barr, A.J. and Knapp, S. 2006. MAPK-specific tyrosine phosphatases: new targets for drug discovery? Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 27 (10), pp. 525-530. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tips.2006.08.005

Yoga for depression: the research evidence

Article

Pilkington, K., Kirkwood, G., Rampes, H. and Richardson, J. 2005. Yoga for depression: the research evidence. Journal of Affective Disorders. 89 (1-3), pp. 13-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2005.08.013

Yoga for anxiety: a systematic review of the research evidence

Article

Kirkwood, G., Rampes, H., Tuffrey, V., Richardson, J. and Pilkington, K. 2005. Yoga for anxiety: a systematic review of the research evidence. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 39 (12), pp. 884-891. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2005.018069

Platelet integrin α 2 I-domain specific antibodies produced via domain specific DNA vaccination combined with variable gene phage display

Article

Hughes, D.L., Stafford, P., Hamaia, S.W., Harmer, I., Schoolmeester, A., Deckmyn, H., Farndale, R.W., Ouwehand, W.H. and Watkins, N.A. 2005. Platelet integrin α 2 I-domain specific antibodies produced via domain specific DNA vaccination combined with variable gene phage display. Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 94 (16), pp. 1318-1326. https://doi.org/10.1160/TH05-06-0410

Mindfulness-based stress reduction as supportive therapy in cancer care: systematic review

Article

Smith, J.E., Richardson, J., Hoffman, C. and Pilkington, K. 2005. Mindfulness-based stress reduction as supportive therapy in cancer care: systematic review. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 52 (3), pp. 315-327. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2005.03592.x

Differential expression of CD180 and IgM by B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia cells using mutated and unmutated immunoglobulin VH genes

Article

Porakishvili, N., Kulikova, N., Jewell, A.P., Youinou, P.Y., Yong, K.L., Nathwani, A., Heelan, B., Duke, V., Hamblin, T.J., Wallace, P., Ely, P., Clark, E.A. and Lydyard, P.M. 2005. Differential expression of CD180 and IgM by B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia cells using mutated and unmutated immunoglobulin VH genes. British Journal of Haematology. 131 (3), pp. 313-319. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2141.2005.05775.x

Protein adduct species in muscle and liver of rats following acute ethanol administration

Article

Patel, V., Worrall, S., Emery, P.W. and Preedy, V.R. 2005. Protein adduct species in muscle and liver of rats following acute ethanol administration. Alcohol & Alcoholism. 40 (6), pp. 485-493. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agh196

A compilation of energy costs of physical activities

Article

Vaz, M., Karaolis, N., Draper, A. and Shetty, P. 2005. A compilation of energy costs of physical activities. Public Health Nutrition. 8 (7A), pp. 1153-1183. https://doi.org/10.1079/PHN2005802

Attainment of precision in implementation of 24 h dietary recalls: INTERMAP UK

Article

Robertson, C.E., Conway, R., Dennis, B.H., Yarnell, J., Stamler, J. and Elliott, P. 2005. Attainment of precision in implementation of 24 h dietary recalls: INTERMAP UK. British Journal of Nutrition. 94 (4), pp. 588-594. https://doi.org/10.1079/BJN20051543

Public understanding of food risks in four European countries: a qualitative study

Article

Green, J., Draper, A., Dowler, E., Fele, G., Hagenhoff, V., Rusanen, M. and Rusanen, T. 2005. Public understanding of food risks in four European countries: a qualitative study. European Journal of Public Health. 15 (5), pp. 523-527. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cki016

A Small Molecule α4β1 Antagonist Prevents Development of Murine Lyme Arthritis without Affecting Protective Immunity

Article

Glasner, J., Blum, H., Wehner, V., Stilz, H.U., Humphries, J.D., Curley, G.P., Mould, A.P., Humphries, M.J., Hallmann, R., Rollinghoff, M. and Gessner, A. 2005. A Small Molecule α4β1 Antagonist Prevents Development of Murine Lyme Arthritis without Affecting Protective Immunity. Journal of Immunology. 175 (7), pp. 4724-4734.

How do cell walls regulate plant growth?

Article

Thompson, D.S. 2005. How do cell walls regulate plant growth? Journal of Experimental Botany. 56 (419), pp. 2275-2285. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eri247

Aloe vera for preventing radiation-induced skin reactions: a systematic literature review

Article

Richardson, J., Smith, J.E., McIntyre, M., Thomas, R. and Pilkington, K. 2005. Aloe vera for preventing radiation-induced skin reactions: a systematic literature review. Clinical Oncology. 17 (6), pp. 478-484. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clon.2005.04.013

Investigating complex systems in herbal medicine: reflections on the black box (Abstract from the Developing Research Strategies Conference 28 April 2005)

Article

Green, J. 2005. Investigating complex systems in herbal medicine: reflections on the black box (Abstract from the Developing Research Strategies Conference 28 April 2005). Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 13 (3), pp. 217-225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2005.06.006


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