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Physical and biological controls on the in situ kinetic isotope effect associated with oxidation of atmospheric CH4 in mineral soils (2008)
Journal Article
Hornibrook, E. R., Maxfield, P. .. J. .., & Evershed, R. P. (2008). Physical and biological controls on the in situ kinetic isotope effect associated with oxidation of atmospheric CH4 in mineral soils. Environmental Science and Technology, 42(21), 7824-7830. https://doi.org/10.1021/es800544q

The amounts and δ13C values of CH4 at subambient concentrations in soil gas were determined along depth profiles in a U.K. grassland (Bronydd Mawr) and woodland (Leigh Woods). The data were used to determine in situ kinetic isotope effects (KIEs) ass... Read More about Physical and biological controls on the in situ kinetic isotope effect associated with oxidation of atmospheric CH4 in mineral soils.

Effect of sex steroids on expression of sulfotransferase 2B1 immunoreactive protein in primary cultured porcine hepatocytes (2008)
Journal Article
Panella-Riera, N., Moe, M., Grindflek, E., Oliver, M. A., Wood, J. D., & Doran, O. (2008). Effect of sex steroids on expression of sulfotransferase 2B1 immunoreactive protein in primary cultured porcine hepatocytes. Livestock Science, 118(3), 223-230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2008.01.021

An excessive accumulation of androstenone (5α-androst-16-en-3-one) in pig adipose tissue is one of the two major contributors to the phenomenon of boar taint. High levels of adipose tissue androstenone have been related to a low rate of hepatic andro... Read More about Effect of sex steroids on expression of sulfotransferase 2B1 immunoreactive protein in primary cultured porcine hepatocytes.

Investigation of the effect of pressure on retention of small molecules using reversed-phase ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography (2008)
Journal Article
Fallas, M. M., Neue, U. D., Hadley, M. R., & McCalley, D. V. (2008). Investigation of the effect of pressure on retention of small molecules using reversed-phase ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A, 1209(1-2), 195-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2008.09.021

The effect of inlet pressure on the retention of a series of low molecular weight acids, bases and neutrals, was investigated at constant temperature in reversed-phase liquid chromatography using a commercial ultra-high-pressure system (Waters UPLC i... Read More about Investigation of the effect of pressure on retention of small molecules using reversed-phase ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography.

The enhancement & enrichment agenda (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Bultitude, K. (2008, October). The enhancement & enrichment agenda. Paper presented at Biosciences Federation Education Colloquium, York, UK

Impact of irradiation on fish and seafood shelf life: A comprehensive review of applications and irradiation detection (2008)
Journal Article
Arvanitoyannis, I. S., Stratakos, A., & Mente, E. (2008). Impact of irradiation on fish and seafood shelf life: A comprehensive review of applications and irradiation detection. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 49(1), 68-112. https://doi.org/10.1080/10408390701764278

Irradiation is one of the most important and effective methods towards food preservation despite the consumer lack of trust and aversion towards this method. Irradiation effectiveness greatly depends on the dose provided to food. This review aims at... Read More about Impact of irradiation on fish and seafood shelf life: A comprehensive review of applications and irradiation detection.

Microbial fuel cells based on carbon veil electrodes: Stack configuration and scalability (2008)
Journal Article
Ieropoulos, I., Greenman, J., & Melhuish, C. (2008). Microbial fuel cells based on carbon veil electrodes: Stack configuration and scalability. International Journal of Energy Research, 32(13), 1228-1240. https://doi.org/10.1002/er.1419

The aim of this study was to compare the performance of three different sizes of microbial fuel cell (MFC) when operated under continuous flow conditions using acetate as the fuel substrate and show how small-scale multiple units may be best configur... Read More about Microbial fuel cells based on carbon veil electrodes: Stack configuration and scalability.

Expression of pro- and anti-angiogenic isoforms of VEGF is differentially regulated by splicing and growth factors (2008)
Journal Article
Amin, E. M., Nowak, D. G., Woolard, J., Konopatskaya, O., Saleem, M. A., Churchill, A. J., …Bates, D. O. (2008). Expression of pro- and anti-angiogenic isoforms of VEGF is differentially regulated by splicing and growth factors. Journal of Cell Science, 121(20), 3487-3495. https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.016410

Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA; hereafter referred to as VEGF) is a key regulator of physiological and pathological angiogenesis. Two families of VEGF isoforms are generated by alternate splice-site selection in the terminal exon. Proxim... Read More about Expression of pro- and anti-angiogenic isoforms of VEGF is differentially regulated by splicing and growth factors.

The role of redox in signal transduction (2008)
Book Chapter
Hancock, J. T. (2008). The role of redox in signal transduction. In J. T. Hancock (Ed.), Redox-Mediated Signal Transduction: Methods and Protocols (1-9). Humana Press

Disturbance in energy metabolism induced by diclofenac, isoniazid, paracetamol and galactosamine in a liver spheroid model (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Xu, J. (2008, October). Disturbance in energy metabolism induced by diclofenac, isoniazid, paracetamol and galactosamine in a liver spheroid model. Presented at EHRLICH II 2nd World Conference on Magic Bullets, Nurnberg, Germany

The liver plays a central role in the metabolism and transformation of energy-generating substances. Mitochondria and different metabolic pathways in hepatocytes interrelate and are often vulnerable targets of toxicants. Using animal tests it is diff... Read More about Disturbance in energy metabolism induced by diclofenac, isoniazid, paracetamol and galactosamine in a liver spheroid model.

Determination of flunitrazepam and nitrazepam in beverage samples by liquid chromatography with dual electrode detection using a carbon fibre veil electrode (2008)
Journal Article
Honeychurch, K. C., & Hart, J. P. (2008). Determination of flunitrazepam and nitrazepam in beverage samples by liquid chromatography with dual electrode detection using a carbon fibre veil electrode. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 12(10), 1317-1324. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10008-008-0536-0

Both nitrazepam and flunitrazepam have been determined by high-performance liquid chromatography dual electrode detection (LC-DED) in the reductive-reductive mode, using a carbon fibre veil electrode (CFVE) in conjugation with a glassy carbon electro... Read More about Determination of flunitrazepam and nitrazepam in beverage samples by liquid chromatography with dual electrode detection using a carbon fibre veil electrode.

Development and application of a simple colorimetric assay reveals widespread distribution of sodium channel mutations in Thai populations of Aedes aegypti (2008)
Journal Article
Black IV, W. C., Rajatileka, S., Saavedra-Rodriguez, K., Trongtokit, Y., Apiwathnasorn, C., McCall, P. J., & Ranson, H. (2008). Development and application of a simple colorimetric assay reveals widespread distribution of sodium channel mutations in Thai populations of Aedes aegypti. Acta Tropica, 108(1), 54-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.08.004

Dengue fever and its more serious complications dengue haemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome are growing public health problems in tropical and subtropical countries. In the absence of a vaccine, most dengue control programmes rely heavily on... Read More about Development and application of a simple colorimetric assay reveals widespread distribution of sodium channel mutations in Thai populations of Aedes aegypti.

Highly sensitive room temperature sensors based on the UV-LED activation of zinc oxide nanoparticles (2008)
Journal Article
de Lacy Costello, B., Ewen, R. J., Ratcliffe, N. M., & Richardson, M. (2008). Highly sensitive room temperature sensors based on the UV-LED activation of zinc oxide nanoparticles. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 134(2), 945-952. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2008.06.055

This study describes novel work on the use of UV-light emitting diodes (LEDs) to enhance the room temperature gas sensitivity of thick film zinc oxide sensors. Sensors based on nanoparticulates of zinc oxide activated with a UV-LED of peak wavelength... Read More about Highly sensitive room temperature sensors based on the UV-LED activation of zinc oxide nanoparticles.