Life Sciences

Green, J., Denham, A., Ingram, J., Hawkey, S. and Greenwood, R. 2007. Changing with herbs: treatment of menopausal symptoms by qualified herbal practitioners. International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research. Munich 11 - 13 May 2007

Getting, S.J. 2007. Glucocorticoid and melanocortins: special issue. ScientificWorldJournal. 7, pp. 1463-1464. https://doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2007.93

Francis, L., Keshavarz, T. and Roy, I. 2007. Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates and their applications. International Conference on Biodegradable Polymers: their production, characterisation and application. SCI, London 10 Dec 2007

Brown, I.J., Elliott, P., Chan, Q., Daviglus, M.L., Dyer, A.R., Huang, S., Rodriguez, B.L., Sakata, K., Ueshima, H., Van Horn, L., Stamler, J. and Robertson, C.E. 2007. Dietary carbohydrate intake of individuals (total, starch, total sugar) and their blood pressure: INTERMAP study. 47th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention in association with the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism. Buena Vista Palace - Orlando, FL 28 Feb - 03 Mar 2007 Nature Publishing Group.

Al-Hamaq, A.A., Zeyadah, S.S., Ahmed, A., Amuna, P. and Tewfik, I. 2007. Competitive food safety program: the case of Qatar. in: Ahmed, A. (ed.) Science, technology and sustainability in the Middle East and North Africa Genève InderScience. pp. 210-228

Brodie, J. and Lewis, J. (ed.) 2007. Unravelling the algae: the past, present, and future of algal systematics. CRC Press.

Warford, A., Flack, G., Conquer, J.S., Zola, H. and McCafferty, J. 2007. Assessing the potential of immunohistochemistry for systematic gene expression profiling. Journal of Immunological Methods. 318 (1-2), pp. 125-137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jim.2006.10.011

Valappil, S.P., Peiris, D., Langley, G.J., Herniman, J.M., Boccaccini, A.R., Bucke, C. and Roy, I. 2007. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biosynthesis from structurally unrelated carbon sources by a newly characterized Bacillus spp. Journal of Biotechnology. 127 (3), pp. 475-487. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiotec.2006.07.015

Valappil, S.P., Boccaccini, A.R., Bucke, C. and Roy, I. 2007. Polyhydroxyalkanoates in Gram-positive bacteria: insights from the genera Bacillus and Streptomyces. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 91 (1), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-006-9095-5

Shojaee-Moradie, F., Baynes, K.C.R., Pentecost, C., Bell, J.D., Thomas, E.L., Jackson, N.C., Stolinski, M., Whyte, M., Lovell, D., Bowes, S.B., Gibney, J., Jones, R.H. and Umpleby, A.M. 2007. Exercise training reduces fatty acid availability and improves the insulin sensitivity of glucose metabolism. Diabetologia. 50 (2), pp. 404-413. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-006-0498-7

Shah, C.M., Bell, S.E., Locke, I.C., Chowdrey, H.S. and Gordge, M.P. 2007. Interactions between cell surface protein disulphide isomerase and S-nitrosoglutathione during nitric oxide delivery. Nitric Oxide. 16 (1), pp. 135-142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.niox.2006.08.001

Chung, Y.L., Alexanderson, H., Pipitone, N., Morrison, C., Dastmalchi, M., Ståhl-Hallengren, C., Richards, S., Thomas, E.L., Hamilton, G., Bell, J.D., Lundberg, I.E. and Scott, D.L. 2007. Creatine supplements in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies who are clinically weak after conventional pharmacologic treatment: Six-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 57 (4), pp. 694-702. https://doi.org/10.1002/art.22687

Abuirmeileh, A., Lever, R., Kingsbury, A.E., Lees, A.J., Locke, I.C., Knight, R.A., Chowdrey, H.S., Biggs, C.S. and Whitton, P.S. 2007. The corticotrophin-releasing factor-like peptide urocortin reverses key deficits in two rodent models of Parkinson's disease. European Journal of Neuroscience. 26 (2), pp. 417-423. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05653.x

Abuirmeileh, A., Harkavyi, A., Lever, R., Biggs, C.S. and Whitton, P.S. 2007. Urocortin, a CRF-like peptide, restores key indicators of damage in the substantia nigra in a neuroinflammatory model of Parkinson's disease. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 4 19. https://doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-4-19

Green, J., Denham, A., Ingram, J., Hawkey, S. and Greenwood, R. 2007. Treatment of menopausal symptoms by qualified herbal practitioners: a prospective, randomized controlled trial. Family Practice. 24 (5), pp. 468-474. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmm048

Thomas, E.L., Potter, E., Tosi, I., Fitzpatrick, J., Hamilton, G., Amber, V., Hughs, R., North, C., Holvoet, P., Seed, M., Betteridge, D.J., Bell, J.D. and Naoumova, R.P. 2007. Pioglitazone added to conventional lipid lowering treatment in familial combined hyperlipidaemia improves parameters of metabolic control: relation to liver, muscle and regional body fat content. Atherosclerosis. 195 (1), pp. e181-e190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.03.043

Saint-Guirons, J., Zeqiraj, E., Schumacher, U., Greenwell, P. and Dwek, M. 2007. Proteome analysis of metastatic colorectal cancer cells recognized by the lectin Helix pomatia agglutinin (HPA). Proteomics. 7 (22), pp. 4082-4089. https://doi.org/10.1002/pmic.200700434

Pilkington, K., Boshnakova, A. and Richardson, J. 2006. St John's wort for depression: time for a different perspective? Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 14 (4), pp. 268-281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2006.01.003

Leveritt, M., Begum, G. and Cunliffe, A. 2006. Carnosine supplementation does not improve high intensity exercise performance. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 9 (Supplement 1), p. 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2006.12.017

Kuo, Y.T., Herlihy, A.H., So, P.W. and Bell, J.D. 2006. Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI) without compromise of the blood–brain barrier detects hypothalamic neuronal activity in vivo. NMR in Biomedicine. 19 (8), pp. 1028-1034. https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.1070

Getting, S.J., Lam, C.W., Leoni, G., Gavins, F.N.E., Grieco, P. and Perretti, M. 2006. [D -Trp8]-γ -melanocyte -stimulating hormone exhibits anti-inflammatory efficacy in mice bearing a nonfunctional MC1 R(Recessive Yellow e/e Mouse). Molecular Pharmacology. 70 (6), pp. 1850-1855. https://doi.org/10.1124/mol.106.028878

Valappil, S.P., Misra, S.K., Boccaccini, A.R. and Roy, I. 2006. Biomedical applications of polyhydroxyalkanoates: an overview of animal testing and in vivo responses. Expert Review of Medical Devices. 3 (6), pp. 853-868. https://doi.org/10.1586/17434440.3.6.853

Pilkington, K., Rampes, H. and Richardson, J. 2006. Complementary medicine for depression. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics. 6 (1), pp. 1741-1751. https://doi.org/10.1586/14737175.6.11.1741

Tewfik, I. 2006. Book review: B. Freire Wilma (editor). Nutrition and an Active Life: From Knowledge to Action. Scientific and Technical Publication No. 612. Washington DC: Pan American Health Organization 2005. US$ 36·00 (paperback) pp. 260. ISBN: 92 75 11612 1. British Journal of Nutrition. 96 (4), p. 793. https://doi.org/10.1079/BJN20061844

Jennings, N.S., Smethurst, P.A., Knight, G., O'Connor, M.N., Joutsi-Korhonen, L., Stafford, P., Stephens, J., Garner, S.F., Harmer, I., Farndale, R.W., Watkins, N.A. and Ouwehand, W.H. 2006. Production of calmodulin-tagged proteins in Drosophila Schneider S2 cells: a novel system for antigen production and phage antibody isolation. Journal of Immunological Methods. 316 (1-2), pp. 75-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jim.2006.08.003

Hewitt, G., Ismail, S., Patterson, P. and Draper, A. 2006. The nutritional vulnerability of older Guyanese in residential homes. West Indian Medical Journal. 55 (5), pp. 334-339.

Gavins, F.N.E., Leoni, G. and Getting, S.J. 2006. Annexin 1 and melanocortin peptide therapy for protection against ischaemic-reperfusion damage in the heart. ScientificWorldJournal. 6, pp. 1008-1023. https://doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.196

Peters, D. 2006. Doctor's resilience: can physicians heal themselves? Journal of Holistic Healthcare. 3 (1), pp. 3-6.

Turner, J.J., Fabani, M.M., Jones, S.W., Moschos, S.A., Perry, M.M., Lindsay, M.A. and Gait, M.J. 2006. In vitro and in vivo delivery studies of siRNA-peptide conjugates. Journal of RNAi and Gene Silencing. 2 (2), pp. 171-172.

Pilkington, K., Kirkwood, G., Rampes, H., Fisher, P. and Richardson, J. 2006. Homeopathy for anxiety and anxiety disorders: a systematic review of the research. Homeopathy. 95 (3), pp. 151-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.homp.2006.05.005

Hutchens, E., Valsami-Jones, E., Harouiya, N., Chairat, C., Oelkers, E.H. and McEldowney, S. 2006. An experimental investigation of the effect of Bacillus megaterium on apatite dissolution. Geomicrobiology Journal. 23 (3-4), pp. 177-182. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490450600599239

Getting, S.J. 2006. Targeting melanocortin receptors as potential novel therapeutics. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 111 (1), pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pharmthera.2005.06.022

Watkins, N.A., O'Connor, M.N., Rankin, A., Jennings, N.S., Wilson, E., Harmer, I., Davies, L., Smethurst, P.A., Dudbridge, F., Farndale, R.W. and Ouwehand, W.H. 2006. Definition of novel GP6 polymorphisms and major difference in haplotype frequencies between populations by a combination of in-depth exon resequencing and genotyping with tag single nucleotide polymorphisms. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 4 (6), pp. 1197-1205. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1538-7836.2006.01937.x

Radman, R., Bland, E.J., Sangworachat, N., Bucke, C. and Keshavarz, T. 2006. Effects of oligosaccharides and polysaccharides on the generation of reactive oxygen species in different biological systems. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. 44 (3), pp. 129-133. https://doi.org/10.1042/BA20050217

Robertson, C.E. 2006. Post-market monitoring: Why? What? How? FoodInfo: the newsletter of the International Food Information Service.

Eswaran, J., von Kries, J.P., Marsden, B., Longman, E., Debreczeni, J.E., Ugochukwu, E., Turnbull, A., Lee, W.H., Knapp, S. and Barr, A.J. 2006. Crystal structures and inhibitor identification for PTPN5, PTPRR and PTPN7: a family of human MAPK-specific protein tyrosine phosphatases. Biochemical Journal. 395 (3), pp. 483-491. https://doi.org/10.1042/BJ20051931

Keshavarz, T. and Nedovic, V. 2006. Cell immobilization: past, present and future prospects. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. 81 (4), pp. 483-484. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.1517

Foroughi, F., Keshavarz, T. and Evans, C.S. 2006. Specificities of proteases for use in leather manufacture. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. 81 (3), pp. 257-261. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.1367

Rughooputh, S., Eddoo, R., Manraj, S., Jeebun, N. and Greenwell, P. 2006. Detection of human papillomavirus from archival tissues in cervical cancer patients in Mauritius. Journal of Clinical Virology. 35 (2), pp. 173-178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2005.03.010

Lam, C.W., Perretti, M. and Getting, S.J. 2006. Melanocortin receptor signaling in RAW264.7 macrophage cell line. Peptides. 27 (2), pp. 404-412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.031