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Enterocyte chloride and water secretion into the small intestine after enterotoxin challenge: unifying hypothesis or intellectual dead end?
Many forms of diarrhoeal disease, particularly so called "secretory"... | 30th August, 2008
| Department of Neuroscience & Biomedical Systems, Institute of Biomedical &
| J Physiol Biochem. 2008 Mar;64(1):69-88.
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Novel interactions between the 5-HT transporter, 5-HT(1B) receptors and Rho kinase in vivo and in pulmonary fibroblasts.
Background and purpose:While the 5-HT and Rho-kinase (ROCK) pathways have... | 13th August, 2008
| [1] 1Molecular Pharmacology Group, Division of Biochemistry and Molecular
| Br J Pharmacol. 2008 Aug 11.
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Proteomics in the study of hippocampal plasticity.
Synaptic plasticity is the dynamic regulation of the strength of synaptic... | 12th August, 2008
| Division of Neuroscience & Biomedical Systems, Institute of Biomedical &
| Expert Rev Proteomics. 2008 Jun;5(3):393-404.
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Lack of evidence in vivo for a remote effect of Escherichia coli heat stable enterotoxin on jejunal fluid absorption.
On contact with the mucosa, heat stable (STa) enterotoxin from Escherichia... | 7th August, 2008
| Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Physiology, Division of Neuroscience &
| Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2008 May;20(5):532-8. Epub 2008 Jan 7.
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Adenosine receptor ligands protect against a combination of apoptotic and necrotic cell death in cerebellar granule neurons.
Agonists at A(1) receptors and antagonists at A(2A) receptors are known to... | 7th August, 2008
| Division of Neuroscience and Biomedical Systems, Institute of Biomedical
| Exp Brain Res. 2008 Mar;186(1):151-60. Epub 2007 Nov 27.
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Modelling the effects of pre-exposure and post-exposure vaccines in tuberculosis control.
Epidemic control strategies alter the spread of the disease in the host... | 23rd July, 2008
| Modelling Biomedical Systems Research Group, Department of Applied
| J Theor Biol. 2008 Jul 1.
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Prolonged exposures of cerebellar granule neurons to S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine (SNAP) induce neuronal damage independently of peroxynitrite.
Nitric oxide (NO) induces cell proliferation or cell death, depending on... | 23rd July, 2008
| Faculty of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Division of Neuroscience and
| Brain Res. 2008 Jul 8.
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The skin reservoir of sulphur mustard.
Studies of the percutaneous reservoir of sulphur mustard (HD) formed... | 5th July, 2008
| Dstl Biomedical Sciences Department, Biomedical Systems, Dstl Porton Down,
| Toxicol In Vitro. 2008 Sep;22(6):1539-46. Epub 2008 Jun 14.
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Tuberculosis transmission model with chemoprophylaxis and treatment.
A tuberculosis model which incorporates treatment of infectives and... | 24th June, 2008
| Modelling Biomedical Systems Research Group, Department of Applied
| Bull Math Biol. 2008 May;70(4):1163-91. Epub 2008 Jan 30.
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Preconditioning with NMDA protects against toxicity of 3-nitropropionic acid or glutamate in cultured cerebellar granule neurons.
A brief sub-lethal ischaemic stimulus has been reported to protect against... | 21st June, 2008
| Institute of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Division of Neuroscience and
| Neurosci Lett. 2008 Aug 8;440(3):294-8. Epub 2008 May 23.
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Pulmonary hypertension: therapeutic targets within the serotonin system.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by a sustained and... | 10th June, 2008
| 1Division of Neuroscience and Biomedical Systems, Institute of Biomedical
| Br J Pharmacol. 2008 Jun 9.
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Oxidative stress in neurodegeneration and available means of protection.
Substantial pieces of direct and indirect evidence have mounted over the... | 30th May, 2008
| Division of Neuroscience and Biomedical Systems, Institute of Biomedical
| Front Biosci. 2008 May 1;13:3288-311.
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Lack of evidence in vivo for nitrergic inhibition by Escherichia coli (STa) enterotoxin of fluid absorption from rat proximal jejunum.
Fluid absorption from the proximal jejunum of the anaesthetised rat was... | 14th March, 2008
| Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Physiology, Division of Neuroscience and
| J Physiol Biochem. 2007 Sep;63(3):231-7.
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Detecting change in left ventricular ejection time during head-up tilt-induced progressive central hypovolemia using a finger photoplethysmographic pulse oximetry wave form.
BACKGROUND: Change in cardiac preload caused by mild hypovolemia can alter... | 8th March, 2008
| Biomedical Systems Laboratory, School of Electrical Engineering and
| J Trauma. 2008 Feb;64(2):390-7.
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Cortical network dynamics during foot movements.
The present work intends to evaluate the dynamics of the cerebral networks... | 13th February, 2008
| Interdep. Research Centre for Models and Information Analysis in
| Neuroinformatics. 2008 Spring;6(1):23-34. Epub 2008 Feb 12.
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