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Multi-functional PLGA Scaffolds For Vascularization In Bone Tissue Constructs (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Yang, Y., & Lyu, L. (2015, September). Multi-functional PLGA Scaffolds For Vascularization In Bone Tissue Constructs

In our previous work, a new technique in which electrospun nanofibers were rolled into multilayered-rod-like 3D scaffolds has been used in rabbit radius regeneration in vivo. This has been highly successful in bone formation. However these scaffolds... Read More about Multi-functional PLGA Scaffolds For Vascularization In Bone Tissue Constructs.

Anti-Malarial Activities of Margaritaria discoidea and Other Nigerian Medicinal Plants (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Johnson-Ajinwo, O., Ullah, I., Lee, C., Raman, H., Ellerby, N., Horrocks, P., & Li, W. (2015, August). Anti-Malarial Activities of Margaritaria discoidea and Other Nigerian Medicinal Plants. Paper presented at 2015 PSNA Meeting, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

We previously evaluated in vitro anti-cancer activity of a Nigeria medicinal plant—Margaritaria discoidea (Baill.) G.L.Webster [1]. The aim of current study is to investigate crude extracts of ten medicinal plants including M. discoidea for their ant... Read More about Anti-Malarial Activities of Margaritaria discoidea and Other Nigerian Medicinal Plants.

A pilot study to test the design, implementation and effectiveness of two types of clinical case study and the associated, evaluative research instruments (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Thompson, J., White, S., & Chapman, S. (2015, April). A pilot study to test the design, implementation and effectiveness of two types of clinical case study and the associated, evaluative research instruments. Poster presented at Health Services Research & Pharmacy Practice Conference, Riddel Hall, Queen's University Belfast

Antimicrobial compounds from Magnolia liliflora Desr (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Al Muzaini, O., Al Dulaimi, O., Al Qahtani, T., & Li, W. W. (2015, January). Antimicrobial compounds from Magnolia liliflora Desr

Fit for purpose? A qualitative study of key stakeholders’ perspectives on pharmaceutical needs assessments. (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Hamilton, J., Cork, T., Zaman, H., & White, S. (2014, September). Fit for purpose? A qualitative study of key stakeholders’ perspectives on pharmaceutical needs assessments. Poster presented at Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), Annual Conference 2014, ICC Birmingham UK

PNAs were introduced in 2004, revised by Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) between 2009 and 2011 and, since April 2013, are in the process of being reviewed again by the new Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs) for completion in 2015. A previous questionnaire... Read More about Fit for purpose? A qualitative study of key stakeholders’ perspectives on pharmaceutical needs assessments..

Daylight robbery: Hospitals admissions for childhood asthma in English regions are inversely associated with hours of sunshine (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Carroll, W., Saunders, A., Ismail, K., Farrell, W., Emes, R., & Fryer, A. (2014, September). Daylight robbery: Hospitals admissions for childhood asthma in English regions are inversely associated with hours of sunshine. Presented at 22nd Annual Congress, Munich, Germany

Background: Vitamin D is implicated in the expression of childhood asthma but it is difficult to pick apart cause and effect from observational data. If lack of vitamin D is secondary to a sedentary lifestyle then weather patterns should not effect a... Read More about Daylight robbery: Hospitals admissions for childhood asthma in English regions are inversely associated with hours of sunshine.

The effect of a phospholipase C gamma inhibitor on the proliferation and phenotype of Du145 prostate cancer cells (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Muzinic, N. R., Mastelic, A., Markotic, A., Culic, V. C., Ross, A., Vuica-Ross, M., …Reynisson, J. (2014, August). The effect of a phospholipase C gamma inhibitor on the proliferation and phenotype of Du145 prostate cancer cells. Poster presented at FEBS EMBO 2014 Conference, Paris, France

Introduction: Prostate cancer remains the second most common cause of cancer related death among men, highlighting the need for new therapies. Many cancer cellular functions have been dis-covered to be regulated by phospholipase C (PLC) gamma activat... Read More about The effect of a phospholipase C gamma inhibitor on the proliferation and phenotype of Du145 prostate cancer cells.

Student self-assessment of submitted work as a form of feedback (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Maddock, K. (2014, June). Student self-assessment of submitted work as a form of feedback. Paper presented at Manchester Pharmacy Education Conference

ADHERENCE TO THE BRITISH THORACIC SOCIETY GUIDELINES IN MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA IN CHILDREN (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Narayan, O., Whitley, H., Lenney, W., & Gilchrist, F. (2014, June). ADHERENCE TO THE BRITISH THORACIC SOCIETY GUIDELINES IN MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA IN CHILDREN. Presented at 13th International Congress on Pediatric Pulmonology, Bruges, Belgium

Immortalisation with hTERT impacts on sulphated glycosaminoglycan secretion and chondrogenic potential in a variable and cell specific manner (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Dale, T. P., De Castro, A., Parkinson, E. K., Kuiper, N. J., & Forsyth, N. R. (2014, June). Immortalisation with hTERT impacts on sulphated glycosaminoglycan secretion and chondrogenic potential in a variable and cell specific manner. Poster presented at Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society, European Chapter Meeting, Magazzini del Cotone Congress Center, Genova, Italy

Introduction: Limited therapeutic options for the treatment of cartilage damage have driven the development of cell therapy alternatives. How-ever, many of the relevant cell types are difficult to study due to the rapid onset of replicative senescenc... Read More about Immortalisation with hTERT impacts on sulphated glycosaminoglycan secretion and chondrogenic potential in a variable and cell specific manner.

Similarities and differences between the perspectives of healthy living champions and pharmacists on the healthy living pharmacy initiative: a qualitative study (2014)
Presentation / Conference
White, S., Brooks, D., & Hopps, A. (2014, April). Similarities and differences between the perspectives of healthy living champions and pharmacists on the healthy living pharmacy initiative: a qualitative study. Presented at Health Services Research & Pharmacy Practice Conference, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK

The Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP) initiative has improved public access to health and wellbeing services and increased the quality of services in community pharmacy.1 This appears to be at least partly due to the quality and performance criteria for... Read More about Similarities and differences between the perspectives of healthy living champions and pharmacists on the healthy living pharmacy initiative: a qualitative study.

MPharm graduates’ perspectives on their undergraduate preparation for public health activities in practice: A qualitative study (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Mulligan, L., White, S., & Gifford, A. (2013, September). MPharm graduates’ perspectives on their undergraduate preparation for public health activities in practice: A qualitative study. Poster presented at Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Annual Conference 2013, Birmingham, UK

Focal points This study took a qualitative approach to exploring MPharm graduates’ involvement in local public health activities and their perspectives on how their undergraduate course had prepared them for this Most participants reported regula... Read More about MPharm graduates’ perspectives on their undergraduate preparation for public health activities in practice: A qualitative study.

Pharmacy students’ knowledge of and perceptions of shisha pipe smoking: A questionnaire study (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Dhabali, H., White, S., & Khideja, N. (2013, September). Pharmacy students’ knowledge of and perceptions of shisha pipe smoking: A questionnaire study. Poster presented at Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Annual Conference 2013, Birmingham, UK

Narghile, hubble-bubble and hookah are among the many names used for what is perhaps most commonly known as a shisha or water-pipe, through which substances (usually tobacco and often combined with other substances such as fruit molasses) are smoked.... Read More about Pharmacy students’ knowledge of and perceptions of shisha pipe smoking: A questionnaire study.

Strength training with electrical stimulation- Is this a viable method of preventing muscle atrophy after a moderate to severe stroke? (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Claydon, L., Stewart, C., Postans, N., Durairaj, R., & Pandyan, A. (2013, May). Strength training with electrical stimulation- Is this a viable method of preventing muscle atrophy after a moderate to severe stroke?. Presented at European Stroke Conference, London, UK

Undergraduate pharmacy students’ perspectives on personal stress associated with learning, teaching and assessment in dispensing: a qualitative study (2013)
Presentation / Conference
White, S., Potter, J., & Brennan, M. (2013, May). Undergraduate pharmacy students’ perspectives on personal stress associated with learning, teaching and assessment in dispensing: a qualitative study. Presented at Health Services Research & Pharmacy Practice Conference, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK

Anecdotal reports abound among UK undergraduate pharmacy students of dispensing, particularly dispensing examinations, being more stressful than other elements of the MPharm course. However, there appears to be a lack of research exploring this iss... Read More about Undergraduate pharmacy students’ perspectives on personal stress associated with learning, teaching and assessment in dispensing: a qualitative study.

Development of 3D co-culture of aligned glial cells in nanofibre scaffolds for implantation into neural injury sites (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Weightman, A., Pickard, M., Jenkins, S., Chari, D., & Yang, Y. (2012, September). Development of 3D co-culture of aligned glial cells in nanofibre scaffolds for implantation into neural injury sites. Presented at 3rd TERMIS World Congress 2012, Vienna, Austria

Cognisable Caramboles: making your research and impacts clear (2011)
Presentation / Conference
(2011, June). Cognisable Caramboles: making your research and impacts clear. Presented at Annual Association of Research Managers and Administrators Conference, Glasgow

Optimizing Cr(VI) bioremediation through nanoscale bionanomineral engineering (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Cutting, R. S., Coker, V. S., Kimber, R. L., Telling, N. D., Pearce, C. I., Arenholz, E., …Lloyd, J. R. (2009, December). Optimizing Cr(VI) bioremediation through nanoscale bionanomineral engineering

Reductive Microbial Transformations of Iron Oxides; Engineering Biominerals for the Remediation of Metals and Organics (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Lloyd, J., Coker, V., Cutting, R., Hofstetter, T., Mosberger, L., Telling, N., …Vaughan, D. (2009, January). Reductive Microbial Transformations of Iron Oxides; Engineering Biominerals for the Remediation of Metals and Organics. Presented at Awards Ceremony Speeches and Abstracts of the 19th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Davos, Switzerland

Nano-spinel synthesis using Fe (III)-reducing bacteria (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Coker, V., Pearce, C., Pattrick, R., Laan, G., Telling, N., Charnock, J., & Arenholz, E. L. (2007, August). Nano-spinel synthesis using Fe (III)-reducing bacteria. Presented at Awards Ceremony Speeches and Abstracts of the 17th Annual V. M. Goldschmidt Conference, Cologne, Germany