Life Sciences

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

Mohammed, M. 2023. Difference Festival: Fighting superbugs. University of Westminster.

Mohammed, M. 2023. Dr Manal Mohammed for The Conversation on the norovirus. The Conversation.

Sidali, A. 2023. The Adenylate-Uridylate-Rich element RNA binding protein ZFP36L1 suppresses replication stress-induced genomic instability. PhD thesis University of Westminster School of Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/w2165

Torraca, Vincenzo, Bielecka, Magdalena K., Gomes, Margarida C., Brokatzky, Dominik, Busch‐Nentwich, Elisabeth M. and Mostowy, S. 2023. Zebrafish null mutants of Sept6 and Sept15 are viable but susceptible to Shigella infection. Cytoskeleton. 80 (7-8), pp. 266-274. https://doi.org/10.1002/cm.21750

Coates, C., Kraev, I., Rowley, A. and Lange, S. 2023. Extracellular vesicle signatures and protein citrullination are modified in shore crabs (Carcinus maenas) infected with Hematodinium sp. Virulence. 14 (1) 2180932. https://doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2023.2180932

Taylor, C., Behbehani, Mehri, Glen, Adam, Basnett, Pooja, Gregory, D., Lukasiewicz, Barbara B., Nigmatullin, R., Claeyssens, F., Roy, Ipsita and Haycock, John W. 2023. Aligned Polyhydroxyalkanoate Blend Electrospun Fibers as Intraluminal Guidance Scaffolds for Peripheral Nerve Repair. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 9 (3), pp. 1472-1485. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.2c00964

Marjola Thanaj, Nicolas Basty, Brandon Whitcher, Elena P. Sorokin, Yi Liu, Ramprakash Srinivasan, Madeleine Cule, E. Louise Thomas and Jimmy D. Bell 2023. Preprint: Precision MRI phenotyping of muscle volume and quality at a population scale. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.02.23286689

Fernando, E., de Silva, C, Nazeer, Z and Kyazze, G. 2023. Biochemical, molecular and microbial ecological aspects of bioelectrochemical systems. in: Gothandam, K.M., Srinivasan, R., Ranjan, S. and Dasgupta, N. (ed.) Biotechnology for toxicity remediation and environmental sustainability CRC Press, Taylor & Francis. pp. 139 - 165

Ghosh, A. and Koutsogeorgou, E. 2023. Changes after COVID-19 on welfare policies and services for people with learning disabilitites and Autism: Acase study for England, United Kingdom. in: Disability Welfare Policy in Europe:Cognitive Disability and the impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic UK Emerald Publishing Limited. pp. 167-188

Anand Panchbhai, Munuse Ceyda Ishanzadeh, Smarana Pankanti, Ahmed Sidali, Nadeeen Solaiman, Radhakrishnan Kanagaraj, John J. Murphy and Kalpana Surendranath 2023. A deep learning workflow for quantification of Micronuclei in DNA damage studies in cultured cancer cell lines: a proof of principle investigation. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 232 107447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2023.107447