Items where Division is "College of Health & Life Sciences" and Year is 2008

Article

Adjamian, Peyman, Hadjipapas, Avgis, Barnes, Gareth R., Hillebrand, Arjan and Holliday, Ian E. (2008). Induced gamma activity in primary visual cortex is related to luminance and not color contrast: an MEG study. Journal of Vision, 8 (7), pp. 1-7.

Armstrong, Richard A. (2008). Clustering and periodicity of neurofibrillary tangles in the upper and lower cortical laminae in Alzheimer's disease. Folia Neuropathologica, 46 (1), pp. 26-31.

Armstrong, Richard A. (2008). Spatial correlations between beta-amyloid (A beta) deposits and blood vessels in familial Alzheimer's disease. Folia Neuropathologica, 46 (4), pp. 241-248.

Bailey, Cliff J. (2008). Metformin:a multitasking medication. Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research, 5 (3), p. 156.

Bartlett, Hannah E. and Eperjesi, Frank (2008). Nutritional supplementation for type 2 diabetes: a systematic review. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 28 (6), pp. 503-523.

Bartlett, Hannah E. and Eperjesi, Frank (2008). A randomised controlled trial investigating the effect of lutein and antioxidant dietary supplementation on visual function in healthy eyes. Clinical Nutrition, 27 (2), pp. 218-227.

Bonander, Nicklas, Ferndahl, Cecilia, Mostad, Petter, Wilks, Martin D.B., Chang, Celia, Showe, Louise, Gustafsson, Lena, Larsson, Christer and Bill, Roslyn M. (2008). Transcriptome analysis of a respiratory Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain suggests the expression of its phenotype is glucose insensitive and predominantly controlled by Hap4, Cat8 and Mig1. BMC Genomics, 9 (365),

Broughton, Susan, Alic, Nazif, Slack, Cathy, Bass, Timothy, Ikeya, Tomoatsu, Vinti, Giovanna, Tommasi, Anna Maria, Driege, Yasmine, Hafen, Ernst and Partridge, Linda (2008). Reduction of DILP2 in Drosophila triages a metabolic phenotype from lifespan revealing redundancy and compensation among DILPs. PLoS ONE, 3 (11),

Caruana, Douglas A. and Chapman, C. Andrew (2008). Dopaminergic suppression of synaptic transmission in the lateral entorhinal cortex. Neural Plasticity, 2008 ,

Cooke, Richard and French, David P. (2008). How well do the theory of reasoned action and theory of planned behaviour predict intentions and attendance at screening programmes? A meta-analysis. Psychology and Health, 23 (7), pp. 745-765.

Costello, Cait, Karpanen, Tarja, Lambert, Peter A., Mistry, Preena, Parker, Katy J., Rathbone, Daniel L., Ren, Jiangmeng, Wheeldon, Laura and Worthington, Tony (2008). Thiosemicarbazones active against Clostridium difficile. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 18 (5), pp. 1708-1711.

Davies, Matthew N., Secker, Andrew, Halling-Brown, Mark, Moss, David S., Freitas, Alex A., Timmis, Jon, Clark, Edward and Flower, Darren R (2008). GPCRTree:online hierarchical classification of GPCR function. BMC Research Notes, 1 , p. 67.

Dias, Irundika H.K., Marshall, Lindsay, Lambert, Peter A., Chapple, Iain L.C., Matthews, John B. and Griffiths, Helen R. (2008). Gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis increase the chemotactic and respiratory burst-priming properties of the 77-amino-acid interleukin-8 variant. Infection and Immunity, 76 (1), pp. 317-323.

Donnelly, Louise S., Shaw, Rachel L. and van den Akker, Olga (2008). eHealth as a challenge to `expert' power: a focus group study of internet use for health information and management. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 101 (10), pp. 501-506.

Eatough, Virginia, Smith, Jonathan A. and Shaw, Rachel L. (2008). Women, anger, and aggression an interpretative phenomenological analysis. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 23 (12), pp. 1767-1799.

Eley, H.L., Skipworth, R.J.E., Deans, D.A.C., Fearon, K.C.H. and Tisdale, Michael J. (2008). Increased expression of phosphorylated forms of RNA-dependent protein kinase and eukaryotic initiation factor 2 alpha may signal skeletal muscle atrophy in weight-losing cancer patients. British Journal of Cancer, 98 (2), pp. 443-449.

Erridge, Clett, Kennedy, Simon, Spickett, Corinne M. and Webb, David J. (2008). Oxidized phospholipid inhibition of toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling is restricted to TLR2 and TLR4 roles for cd14, lps-binding protein, and md2 as targets for specificity of inhibition. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 283 (36), pp. 24748-24759.

Fisher, Alison E., Furlong, Paul L., Seri, Stefano, Adjamian, Peyman, Witton, Caroline, Baldeweg, Torsten, Phillips, Sunny, Walsh, Richard, Houghton, Judith.M and Thai, Ngoc Jade (2008). Interhemispheric differences of spectral power in expressive language:a MEG study with clinical applications. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 68 (2), pp. 111-122.

Greenfield, Sheila, Pattison, Helen M. and Jolly, Kate (2008). Use of complementary and alternative medicine and self-tests by coronary heart disease patients. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 8 (47), p. 47.

Griffiths, Helen R. (2008). Is the generation of neo-antigenic determinants by free radicals central to the development of autoimmune rheumatoid disease? Autoimmunity Reviews, 7 (7), pp. 544-549.

Gupta, Navneet, Wolffsohn, James S. W. and Naroo, Shehzad A. (2008). Optimizing measurement of subjective amplitude of accommodation with defocus curves. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 34 (8), pp. 1329-1338.

Hara, Shigeo, Kiyokawa, Etsuko, Iemura, Shun-ichiro, Natsume, Tohru, Wassmer, Thomas, Cullen, Peter J., Hiai, Hiroshi and Matsuda, Michiyuki (2008). The DHR1 domain of DOCK180 binds to SNX5 and regulates cation-independent mannose 6-phosphate receptor transport. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 19 (9), pp. 3823-3835.

Heitmar, Rebekka, Gherghel, Doina, Armstrong, Richard A., Cubbidge, Robert P and Hosking, Sarah (2008). The effect of voluntary fasting and dehydration on flicker-induced retinal vascular dilation in a healthy individual: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2 (153), pp. 1-7.

Hill, Eric J. and Vernallis, Ann B. (2008). Polarized secretion of leukemia inhibitory factor. BMC Cell Biology, 9 (53),

Hilton, Andrew and Tansley, Geoff D. (2008). Magnetic drive system for a new centrifugal rotary blood pump. Artificial Organs, 32 (10), pp. 772-777.

Holland, Carol A., Everitt, Pauline, Johnson, Angela and Devi, Reena (2008). The 'Healthy Passport' intervention with older people in an English urban environment:effects of incentives and peer-group organisers in promoting healthy living. Ageing and Society, 28 (4), pp. 525-549.

Holliday, Ian E. and Meese, Timothy S. (2008). Optic flow in human vision: MEG reveals a foveo-fugal bias in V1, specialization for spiral space in hMSTs, and global motion sensitivity in the IPS. Journal of Vision, 8 (10),

Jamshad, Mohammed, Rajesh, Sundaresan, Stamataki, Zania, McKeating, Jane A, Dafforn, Timothy, Overduin, Michael and Bill, Roslyn M. (2008). Structural characterization of recombinant human CD81 produced in Pichia pastoris. Protein Expression and Purification, 57 (2), pp. 206-216.

Johnson, William E.B., Stephan, Simon and Roberts, Sally (2008). The influence of serum, glucose and oxygen on intervertebral disc cell growth in vitro:implications for degenerative disc disease. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 10 (2), R46.

Karpanen, T.J., Worthington, Tony, Hendry, E.R., Conway, B.R. and Lambert, Peter A. (2008). Antimicrobial efficacy of chlorhexidine digluconate alone and in combination with eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil and thymol against planktonic and biofilm cultures of Staphylococcus epidermidis. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 62 (5), pp. 1031-1036.

Karpanen, Tarja J., Worthington, Tony, Conway, Barbara R., Hilton, Anthony C., Elliott, Tom S.J. and Lambert, Peter A. (2008). Penetration of chlorhexidine into human skin. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 52 (10), pp. 3633-3636.

Kourrich, Saïd, Glasgow, Stephen D., Caruana, Douglas A. and Chapman, C. Andrew (2008). Postsynaptic signals mediating induction of long-term synaptic depression in the entorhinal cortex. Neural Plasticity, 2008 ,

Kringelbach, Morten L., Lehtonen, Annukka, Squire, Sarah, Harvey, Allison G., Craske, Michelle G., Holliday, Ian E., Green, Alexander L., Aziz, Tipu Z., Hansen, Peter C., Cornelissen, Piers L. and Stein, Alan (2008). A specific and rapid neural signature for parental instinct. PLoS ONE, 3 (2),

McDonnell, Mark D. and Morse, Robert (2008). Noise may be music to bionic ears. Australasian Science, 29 , pp. 27-30.

Meese, Timothy S., Challinor, Kirsten L. and Summers, Robert J. (2008). A common contrast pooling rule for suppression within and between the eyes. Visual Neuroscience, 25 (4), pp. 585-601.

Mollan, S.P., Wolffsohn, James S., Nessim, M., Laiquzzaman, M., Sivakumar, S., Hartley, S. and Shah, S. (2008). Accuracy of Goldmann, ocular response analyser, Pascal and TonoPen XL tonometry in keratoconic and normal eyes. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 92 (12), pp. 1661-1665.

Morgan, Nicola, Stanford, Ian and Woodhall, Gavin (2008). Modulation of network oscillatory activity and GABAergic synaptic transmission by CB1 cannabinoid receptors in the rat medial entorhinal cortex. Neural Plasticity, 2008 ,

O'Brien, Cathal, Flower, Darren R and Feighery, Conleth (2008). Peptide length significantly influences in vitro affinity for MHC class II molecules. Immunome Research, 4 (6),

Ockleford, Elizabeth, Shaw, Rachel L., Willars, Janet and Dixon-Woods, Mary (2008). Education and self-management for people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study of patients' views. Chronic IIlness, 4 (1), pp. 28-37.

Pedrosa Gil, Francisco, Bidlingmaier, Martin, Ridout, Nathan, Scheidt, Carl Eduard, Caton, Samantha, Schoechlin, Claudia and Nickel, Marius (2008). The relationship between alexithymia and salivary cortisol levels in somatoform disorders. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 62 (5), pp. 366-373.

Reddy, Peter A. and Moores, Elisabeth (2008). Widening access to Higher Education:an evaluative case study of a foundation year alternative to access. Psychology Teaching Review, 14 (1), pp. 51-64.

Rees, Simon D., Bellary, Srikanth, Britten, Abigail C., O'Hare, J. Paul, Kumar, Sudhesh, Barnett, Anthony H. and Kelly, M. Ann (2008). Common variants of the TCF7L2 gene are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a UK-resident South Asian population. BMC Medical Genetics, 9 ,

Rollason, Jessica, Bastin, Lucy, Hilton, Anthony, Pillay, Devadas, Worthington, Tony, McKeon, Caroline, De, Partha, Burrows, Keith and Lambert, Peter A. (2008). Epidemiology of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus obtained from the UK West Midlands region. Journal of Hospital Infection, 70 (4), pp. 314-320.

Ross, Ewan A., Freeman, Sylvie, Zhao, Yan, Dhanjal, Tarvinder S., Ross, Emma J., Lax, Sian, Ahmed, Zubair, Hou, Tie Zheng, Kalia, Neena, Egginton, Stuart, Nash, Gerard, Watson, Steven P., Frampton, Jon and Buckley, Christopher D. (2008). A novel role for PECAM-1 (CD31) in regulating haematopoietic progenitor cell compartmentalization between the peripheral blood and bone marrow. PLoS ONE, 3 (6),

Russell, Steve T., Eley, Helen L., Wyke, Stacey M. and Tisdale, Michael J. (2008). Involvement of phosphoinositide 3-kinase and Akt in the induction of muscle protein degradation by proteolysis-inducing factor. Biochemical Journal, 409 (Part 3), pp. 751-759.

Shapiro, Laura R., Lamberts, Koen and Olson, Andrew C. (2008). Measuring the influence of similarity on category-specific effects. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 20 (2), pp. 346-366.

Shapiro, Laura R. and Solity, Jonathan (2008). Delivering phonological and phonics training within whole-class teaching. British Journal of Educational Psychology, 78 (Part 4), pp. 597-620.

Shaw, Rachel L., Dyson, Phillip O. and Peel, Elizabeth A. (2008). Qualitative psychology at M level: a dialogue between learner and teacher. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 5 (3), pp. 179-191.

Shaw, Rachel L., Senior, Carl, Peel, Elizabeth A., Cooke, Richard and Donnelly, Louise S. (2008). Ethical issues in neuroimaging health research:an IPA study with research participants. Journal of Health Psychology, 13 (8), pp. 1051-1059.

Solity, Jonathan and Shapiro, Laura R. (2008). Developing the practice of educational psychologists through theory and research. Educational and Child Psychology, 25 (3), pp. 123-149.

Telci, Dilek, Wang, Zhuo, Li, Xiaoling, Verderio, Elisabetta A.M., Humphries, Martin J., Baccarini, Manuela, Basaga, Huveyda and Griffin, Martin (2008). Fibronectin-tissue transglutaminase matrix rescues RGD-impaired celladhesion through syndecan-4 and β integrin co-signaling. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 283 (30), pp. 20937-20947.

Toms, Tracey E., Panoulas, Vasileios F., Douglas, Karen M.J., Griffiths, Helen R and Kitas, George D. (2008). Lack of association between glucocorticoid use and presence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis:a cross-sectional study. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 10 (6),

Torii, Masahito, Okada, Yuuki, Ukai, Kazuhiko, Wolffsohn, James S. and Gilmartin, Bernard (2008). Dynamic measurement of accommodative responses while viewing stereoscopic images. Journal of Modern Optics, 55 (4-5), pp. 557-567.

Versace, Amelia, Almeida, Jorge R.C., Hassel, Stefanie, Walsh, Nicholas D., Novelli, Massimiliano, Klein, Crystal R., Kupfer, David J. and Phillips, Mary L. (2008). Elevated left and reduced right orbitomedial prefrontal fractional anisotropy in adults with bipolar disorder revealed by tract-based spatial statistics. Archives of General Psychiatry, 65 (9), pp. 1041-1052.

Wilson, Sue, Ryan, Angela V., Greenfield, Sheila M., Clifford, Sue C., Holder, Roger L., Pattison, Helen M., Fitzmaurice, David A. and McManus, Richard J. (2008). Self-testing for cancer:a community survey. BMC Cancer, 8 (102), p. 102.

Yang, Jian, Chamberlain, Sophie E.L., Woodhall, Gavin L. and Jones, Roland S.G. (2008). Mobility of NMDA autoreceptors but not postsynaptic receptors at glutamate synapses in the rat entorhinal cortex. Journal of Physiology, 586 (20), pp. 4905-4924.

Yano, Claudia L., Ventrucci, Gislaine, Field, William N., Tisdale, Michael J. and Gomes-Marcondes, Maria Cristina C. (2008). Metabolic and morphological alterations induced by proteolysis-inducing factor from Walker tumour-bearing rats in C2C12 myotubes. BMC Cancer, 8 (24), 24-.

Zhou, Cissy C., Ahmad, Shakil, Mi, Tiejuan, Abbasi, Shahrzad, Xia, Lingwei, Day, Mary-Clare, Ramin, Susan M., Ahmed, Asif, Kellems, Rodney E. and Xia, Yang (2008). Autoantibody from women with preeclampsia induces soluble Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 production via angiotensin type 1 receptor and calcineurin/nuclear factor of activated T-cells signaling. Hypertension, 51 (4), pp. 1010-1019.

Zumer, JM, Attias, HT, Sekihara, K and Nagarajan, SS (2008). Probabilistic algorithms for MEG/EEG source reconstruction using temporal basis functions learned from data. NeuroImage, 41 (3), pp. 924-940.

Monograph

Langley, Chris and Wilson, Keith (2008). Education review:a tender for the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland research project 2008. Project Report. Aston University.

Conference or Workshop Item

Bush, Joe, Langley, Christopher A., Jesson, Jill K. and Wilson, Keith A. (2008). Community pharmacy in a commissioning-led NHS:can pharmacy compete effectively? IN: British Pharmaceutical Conference 2008. 2008-09-07 - 2008-09-09.

Bush, Joe, Langley, Christopher A., Jesson, Jill K. and Wilson, Keith A. (2008). Developing the public health function of locum pharmacists under the auspices of the new pharmacy contract. IN: British Pharmaceutical Conference 2008. 2008-09-07 - 2008-09-09.

Langley, Christopher A. and Wilson, Keith A. (2008). Multidisciplinary Learning within the MPharm Degree. IN: 1st International Interprofessional Health and Social Care Conference. 2008-07-01 - 2008-07-02. (Unpublished)

Thesis

Bush, Joseph (2008). Pharmacy and public health: examining the link between strategy and practice. PHD thesis, Aston University.

Cooper, Huw R. (2008). Auditory grouping in cochlear implant listeners. PHD thesis, Aston University.

Heitmar, Rebekka (2008). Retinal and systemic vascular function in health and disease: the effect of smoking and coronary artery disease. PHD thesis, Aston University.

Herbert, Paul (2008). The heteromeric 5-HT3A/B receptor:the effect of 5-HT3B subunits on receptor structure and ligand recognition. PHD thesis, Aston University.

Slinn, Gemma (2008). Regulation of the expression of secretory component by human airway epithelial cells in vitro. Masters thesis, Aston University.

Walker, R.M. (2008). Characterisation of resistance to ß-lactam antibiotics in a population of Haemophilus influenzae. Masters thesis, Aston University.

Wheeldon, Laura J. (2008). Studies on clostridium difficile. PHD thesis, Aston University.