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A Lightweight Attribute-Based Security Scheme for Fog-Enabled Cyber Physical Systems (2020)
Journal Article
Junejo. (2020). A Lightweight Attribute-Based Security Scheme for Fog-Enabled Cyber Physical Systems. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 1 - 18. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/2145829

In this paper, a lightweight attribute-based security scheme based on elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) is proposed for fog-enabled cyber physical systems (Fog-CPS). A novel aspect of the proposed scheme is that the communication between Fog-CPS enti... Read More about A Lightweight Attribute-Based Security Scheme for Fog-Enabled Cyber Physical Systems.

DNA methylation across the genome in aged human skeletal muscle tissue and muscle-derived cells: the role of HOX genes and physical activity. (2020)
Journal Article
Kitchen. (2020). DNA methylation across the genome in aged human skeletal muscle tissue and muscle-derived cells: the role of HOX genes and physical activity. Scientific reports, 15360 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-72730-z

Skeletal muscle tissue demonstrates global hypermethylation with age. However, methylome changes across the time-course of differentiation in aged human muscle derived cells, and larger coverage arrays in aged muscle tissue have not been undertaken.... Read More about DNA methylation across the genome in aged human skeletal muscle tissue and muscle-derived cells: the role of HOX genes and physical activity..

The intrinsic reddening of the Magellanic Clouds as traced by background galaxies – II. The Small Magellanic Cloud (2020)
Journal Article
Bell, C. P. M., Cioni, M. L., Wright, A. H., Rubele, S., Nidever, D. L., Tatton, B. L., …Vivas, A. K. (2020). The intrinsic reddening of the Magellanic Clouds as traced by background galaxies – II. The Small Magellanic Cloud. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 499(1), 993 -1004. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2786

We present a map of the total intrinsic reddening across ? 34 deg2 of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) derived using optical (ugriz) and near-infrared (IR; YJKs) spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of background galaxies. The reddening map is create... Read More about The intrinsic reddening of the Magellanic Clouds as traced by background galaxies – II. The Small Magellanic Cloud.

Temporal Trends and Outcomes in Utilization of Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Therapies in Aortic Valve Stenosis Patients with Heart Failure (2020)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2020). Temporal Trends and Outcomes in Utilization of Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Therapies in Aortic Valve Stenosis Patients with Heart Failure. International Journal of Clinical Practice, e13711 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.13711

INTRODUCTIONS & AIMS: Heart failure (HF) is a common comorbidity in patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). We sought to access the temporal trends and outcomes of TAVR or SAVR i... Read More about Temporal Trends and Outcomes in Utilization of Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Therapies in Aortic Valve Stenosis Patients with Heart Failure.

Increased prevalence of fractures in inadequately transfused and chelated Indian children and young adults with beta thalassemia major (2020)
Journal Article
Ekbote, V., Padidela, R., Khadilkar, V., Ramanan, V., Maheshwari, A., Mughal, Z., …Khadilkar, A. (2021). Increased prevalence of fractures in inadequately transfused and chelated Indian children and young adults with beta thalassemia major. BONE, 143, 115649. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2020.115649

Introduction In patients with beta thalassemia major, inadequate transfusion and chelation may compromise bone health and increase risk of fractures. The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of fractures in Indian inadequately tran... Read More about Increased prevalence of fractures in inadequately transfused and chelated Indian children and young adults with beta thalassemia major.

Excimer laser coronary atherectomy during complex PCI: An analysis of 1,471 laser cases from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database. (2020)
Journal Article
Protty, M. B., Hussain, H. I., Gallagher, S., Al-Raisi, S., Aldalati, O., Farooq, V., …Kinnaird, T. (2021). Excimer laser coronary atherectomy during complex PCI: An analysis of 1,471 laser cases from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 97(5), E653-E660. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.29251

INTRODUCTION: Excimer laser coronary atherectomy (ELCA) is a recognized adjunctive therapy utilized in the percutaneous management of complex coronary lesions. Studies examining its safety and utility have been limited by small sample sizes. Our stud... Read More about Excimer laser coronary atherectomy during complex PCI: An analysis of 1,471 laser cases from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database..

3D Printed Silicone Meniscus Implants: Influence of the 3D Printing Process on Properties of Silicone Implants (2020)
Journal Article
Luis, E., Pan, H., Pan, H. M., Bajpai, R., Bastola, A. K., Bastola, A., …Yeong, W. Y. (2020). 3D Printed Silicone Meniscus Implants: Influence of the 3D Printing Process on Properties of Silicone Implants. Polymers, 12(9), Article 2136. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12092136

Osteoarthritis of the knee with meniscal pathologies is a severe meniscal pathology suffered by the aging population worldwide. However, conventional meniscal substitutes are not 3D-printable and lack the customizability of 3D printed implants and ar... Read More about 3D Printed Silicone Meniscus Implants: Influence of the 3D Printing Process on Properties of Silicone Implants.

Insights into back pain through linkage of digital patient generated data with electronic health records (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Martinez De Pinillos, A., Helliwell, T., Cooper, M., Mullane, M., Meleck, S., O'hanlon, S., …Dhanjal, J. (2020, September). Insights into back pain through linkage of digital patient generated data with electronic health records. Paper presented at 36th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management, Virtual

Background: Back pain affects up to 80% of the population in industrialised countries and is the largest cause of disability in the UK. Physician and patient engagement are critical to ensure timely and multidisciplinary collection of back pain event... Read More about Insights into back pain through linkage of digital patient generated data with electronic health records.

Illuminating glycoscience: synthetic strategies for FRET-enabled carbohydrate active enzyme probes (2020)
Journal Article
Singh, M., Watkinson, M., Scanlan, E. M., & Miller, G. (2020). Illuminating glycoscience: synthetic strategies for FRET-enabled carbohydrate active enzyme probes. RSC Chemical Biology, 5(1), 352 - 368

Carbohydrates are synthesised, refined and degraded by carbohydrate active enzymes. FRET is emerging as a powerful tool to monitor and quantify their activity as well as to test inhibitors as new drug candidates and monitor disease.

Citizen science and aquatic macroinvertebrates: public engagement for catchment-scale pollution vigilance (2020)
Journal Article
Moolna. (2020). Citizen science and aquatic macroinvertebrates: public engagement for catchment-scale pollution vigilance. Écoscience, https://doi.org/10.1080/11956860.2020.1812922

ABSTRACT The Riverfly Partnership, launched in 2004, is a UK network of organisations and individuals working to protect river habitats and macroinvertebrate communities. The Riverfly Partnership’s Anglers’ Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (ARMI), laun... Read More about Citizen science and aquatic macroinvertebrates: public engagement for catchment-scale pollution vigilance.

Response Dependence of Reversal Related ERP Components in Perception of Ambiguous Figures (2020)
Journal Article
Abdallah, D., & Brooks, J. (2020). Response Dependence of Reversal Related ERP Components in Perception of Ambiguous Figures. Psychophysiology, 57(12), Article e13685. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13685

Perceptual multi-stability is characterised by alternating interpretations of an unchanging stimulus input. The reversal negativity (RN) and reversal positivity (RP) ERP components show differences in electrophysiological responses between trials on... Read More about Response Dependence of Reversal Related ERP Components in Perception of Ambiguous Figures.

A LOCAL AUTHORITY V JB [2020] EWCA Civ 735 and A LOCAL AUTHORITY V AW [2020] EWCOP 24: RETHINKING SEXUAL CAPACITY? (2020)
Journal Article
Pritchard-Jones. (2020). A LOCAL AUTHORITY V JB [2020] EWCA Civ 735 and A LOCAL AUTHORITY V AW [2020] EWCOP 24: RETHINKING SEXUAL CAPACITY?. Medical Law Review, 143-156. https://doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwaa028

In A Local Authority v JB and A Local Authority v AW the Court of Appeal and Court of Protection respectively had to consider questions regarding decision making about sexual relationships. This case commentary suggests that both decisions are to be... Read More about A LOCAL AUTHORITY V JB [2020] EWCA Civ 735 and A LOCAL AUTHORITY V AW [2020] EWCOP 24: RETHINKING SEXUAL CAPACITY?.

Graded reductions in pre-exercise glycogen concentration do not augment exercise-induced nuclear AMPK and PGC-1a protein content in human muscle. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Graded reductions in pre-exercise glycogen concentration do not augment exercise-induced nuclear AMPK and PGC-1a protein content in human muscle. Experimental Physiology, 1882-1894. https://doi.org/10.1113/EP088866

NEW FINDINGS: What is the central question of this study? What is the absolute level of pre-exercise glycogen concentration required to augment the exercise-induced signalling response regulating mitochondrial biogenesis? What is the main finding and... Read More about Graded reductions in pre-exercise glycogen concentration do not augment exercise-induced nuclear AMPK and PGC-1a protein content in human muscle..

A relational analysis of an invisible illness: A meta-ethnography of people with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) and their support needs (2020)
Journal Article
Pilkington, K., Ridge, D. T., Igwesi-Chidobe, C., Chew-Graham, C. A., Little, P., Babatunde, O., …Cheshire, A. (2020). A relational analysis of an invisible illness: A meta-ethnography of people with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) and their support needs. Social Science and Medicine, 265, Article 113369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113369

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is indicated by prolonged, medically unexplained fatigue (amongst other symptoms), not alleviated by rest, and causing substantial disability. There are limited treatments on offer, which... Read More about A relational analysis of an invisible illness: A meta-ethnography of people with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) and their support needs.

‘Scallywag Bunkers’: Geophysical Investigations of WW2 Auxiliary Unit Operational Bases (OBs) in the UK (2020)
Journal Article
Carr, S., Pringle, J. K., Doyle, P., Wisniewski, K. D., & Stimpson, I. G. (2020). ‘Scallywag Bunkers’: Geophysical Investigations of WW2 Auxiliary Unit Operational Bases (OBs) in the UK. Journal of Conflict Archaeology, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/15740773.2020.1822102

In 1940, with the fall of France imminent, Britain prepared for invasion. After Dunkirk, with most armour and transport lost, a defence ‘stop line’ (GHQ Line) was prepared. Local Defence Volunteers (later Home Guard) were raised to buy time for the H... Read More about ‘Scallywag Bunkers’: Geophysical Investigations of WW2 Auxiliary Unit Operational Bases (OBs) in the UK.

Carbon isotope stratigraphy of the Tournaisian (Lower Mississippian) successions of NE Europe (2020)
Book Chapter
Zhuravlev, A. V., Plotitsyn, A. N., Gruzdev, D. A., & Smoleva, I. V. (2020). Carbon isotope stratigraphy of the Tournaisian (Lower Mississippian) successions of NE Europe. In M. Montenari (Ed.), Stratigraphy & Timescales (467-527). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.sats.2020.08.007

Biostratigraphically constrained δ13Ccarb variations in the Tournaisian successions of NE Europe (Komi Republic, Russia) are considered. Eight reference sections, characterizing platforms, slopes, and shelf depression facies, comprise the basis of th... Read More about Carbon isotope stratigraphy of the Tournaisian (Lower Mississippian) successions of NE Europe.

Legal and policy responses to the delivery of abortion care during COVID-19. (2020)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2020). Legal and policy responses to the delivery of abortion care during COVID-19. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 479 - 486. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.13377

Access to abortion care has long been a global challenge, even in jurisdictions where abortion is legal. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated barriers to access, thereby preventing many women from terminating unwanted pregnancies for an extended per... Read More about Legal and policy responses to the delivery of abortion care during COVID-19..

Age-related changes in the biophysical and morphological characteristics of mouse cochlear outer hair cells. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Age-related changes in the biophysical and morphological characteristics of mouse cochlear outer hair cells. Journal of Physiology, 3891 - 3910. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP279795

KEY POINTS: Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is a very heterogeneous disease, resulting from cellular senescence, genetic predisposition and environmental factors (e.g. noise exposure). Currently, we know very little about age-related changes occurrin... Read More about Age-related changes in the biophysical and morphological characteristics of mouse cochlear outer hair cells..