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TIC 278825952: a triply eclipsing hierarchical triple system with the most intrinsically circular outer orbit (2020)
Journal Article
Maxted. (2020). TIC 278825952: a triply eclipsing hierarchical triple system with the most intrinsically circular outer orbit. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 6034-6043. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2762

We report the discovery of a compact triply eclipsing triple star system in the southern continuous viewing zone of the TESS space telescope. TIC 278825952 is a previously unstudied, circular eclipsing binary with a period of 4.781 days with a tertia... Read More about TIC 278825952: a triply eclipsing hierarchical triple system with the most intrinsically circular outer orbit.

Impact of iodine concentration and scan parameters on image quality, contrast enhancement and radiation dose in thoracic CT (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Impact of iodine concentration and scan parameters on image quality, contrast enhancement and radiation dose in thoracic CT. European Radiology Experimental, https://doi.org/10.1186/s41747-020-00184-z

Abstract Background We investigated the impact of varying contrast medium (CM) densities and x-ray tube potentials on contrast enhancement (CE), image quality and radiation dose in thoracic computed tomography (CT) using two different scanning techn... Read More about Impact of iodine concentration and scan parameters on image quality, contrast enhancement and radiation dose in thoracic CT.

Recent Advances and Future Perspectives in the Development of Therapeutic Approaches for Neurodegenerative Diseases (2020)
Journal Article
Bowerman, M. (2020). Recent Advances and Future Perspectives in the Development of Therapeutic Approaches for Neurodegenerative Diseases. Brain Sciences, 10(9), Article 633. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci10090633

Note: In lieu of an abstract, this is an excerpt from the first page. Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Huntington’s disease (HD), severely impact the function of neuronal cells in the brain... Read More about Recent Advances and Future Perspectives in the Development of Therapeutic Approaches for Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Outcomes of Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cell Transplantation for Patients in Persistent Vegetative State After Drowning: Report of Five Cases (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Outcomes of Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cell Transplantation for Patients in Persistent Vegetative State After Drowning: Report of Five Cases. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 564. https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2020.00564

Aim: Anoxic brain injury (ABI) due to non-fatal drowning may cause persistent vegetative state (VS) that is currently incurable. The aim of this paper is to present the safety and feasibility of autologous bone marrow-derived mononuclear cell (BMMNC)... Read More about Outcomes of Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cell Transplantation for Patients in Persistent Vegetative State After Drowning: Report of Five Cases.

A review of the use and utility of industrial network-based open source simulators: functionality, security, and policy viewpoints (2020)
Journal Article
Ani, U. D., Watson, J. M., Carr, M., Cook, A., & Nurse, J. R. (2022). A review of the use and utility of industrial network-based open source simulators: functionality, security, and policy viewpoints. Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation, 19(3), 263-286. https://doi.org/10.1177/1548512920953499

Simulation can provide a useful means to understand issues linked to industrial network operations. For transparent, collaborative, cost-effective solutions development, and to attract the broadest interest base, simulation is critical and open sourc... Read More about A review of the use and utility of industrial network-based open source simulators: functionality, security, and policy viewpoints.

The Sri Lankan twin registry biobank: South Asia's first twin biobank (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). The Sri Lankan twin registry biobank: South Asia's first twin biobank. Global Health, Epidemiology and Genomics, e5. https://doi.org/10.1017/gheg.2020.4

Introduction: Biobanks are a valuable resource for creating advancements in science through cutting-edge omics research. Twin research methods allow us to understand the degree to which genetics and environmental factors contribute to health outcomes... Read More about The Sri Lankan twin registry biobank: South Asia's first twin biobank.

Outcomes of bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation combined with interventional education for autism spectrum disorder (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Outcomes of bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation combined with interventional education for autism spectrum disorder. Stem Cells Translational Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.20-0102

The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation combined with educational intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder. An open-label clinical trial was performed fro... Read More about Outcomes of bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation combined with interventional education for autism spectrum disorder.

Personality disorder co-morbidity in primary care ‘Improving Access to Psychological Therapy’ (IAPT) services: a qualitative study exploring patient perspectives on treatment experience (2020)
Journal Article
Lamph, G., Baker, J., Dickinson, T., & Lovell, K. (2021). Personality disorder co-morbidity in primary care ‘Improving Access to Psychological Therapy’ (IAPT) services: a qualitative study exploring patient perspectives on treatment experience. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 49, 144–158. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1352465820000594

Background: High numbers of people present with common mental health disorders and co-morbid personality disorder traits in primary care ‘Improving Access to Psychological Therapies’ (IAPT) services in England and they receive sub-optimal treatments... Read More about Personality disorder co-morbidity in primary care ‘Improving Access to Psychological Therapy’ (IAPT) services: a qualitative study exploring patient perspectives on treatment experience.

Early intervention or watchful waiting for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2020)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2020). Early intervention or watchful waiting for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal, 1989 - 1989. https://doi.org/10.2459/JCM.0000000000001110

Background The management of patients with severe but asymptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) is a challenge of daily practice. Evidence on early aortic valve replacement (AVR) versus symptom-driven approach is controversial. Methods Electronic databases w... Read More about Early intervention or watchful waiting for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Reinvigorating the Wiener-Hopf technique in the pursuit to understand processes and materials (2020)
Journal Article
Nieves. (2020). Reinvigorating the Wiener-Hopf technique in the pursuit to understand processes and materials. National Science Review, https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwaa225

This perspective originated during the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences research programme “Bringing pure and applied analysis together via the Wiener-Hopf technique, its generalisations and applications (WHT)”. It fuelled intensive d... Read More about Reinvigorating the Wiener-Hopf technique in the pursuit to understand processes and materials.

Parallelized Manipulation of Adherent Living Cells by Magnetic Nanoparticles-Mediated Forces (2020)
Journal Article
Coppey, M., Piehler, J., Gates, M., Neumann, S., Telling, N., Heumann, R., …Raudzus, F. (2020). Parallelized Manipulation of Adherent Living Cells by Magnetic Nanoparticles-Mediated Forces. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21(18), https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21186560

The remote actuation of cellular processes such as migration or neuronal outgrowth is a challenge for future therapeutic applications in regenerative medicine. Among the different methods that have been proposed, the use of magnetic nanoparticles app... Read More about Parallelized Manipulation of Adherent Living Cells by Magnetic Nanoparticles-Mediated Forces.

Isotopic ratios in the red giant component of the recurrent nova T Coronae Borealis (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Isotopic ratios in the red giant component of the recurrent nova T Coronae Borealis. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 4853-4863. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2658

We report the determination of abundances and isotopic ratios for C, O and Si in the photosphere of the red giant component of the recurrent nova T Coronae Borealis from new 2.284–2.402 µm and 3.985–4.155 µm spectroscopy. Abundances and isotopic rati... Read More about Isotopic ratios in the red giant component of the recurrent nova T Coronae Borealis.

Microbial interactions in the mosquito gut determine Serratia colonization and blood-feeding propensity (2020)
Journal Article
Kozlova, E. V., Hegde, S., Roundy, C. M., Golovko, G., Saldaña, M. A., Hart, C. E., …Hughes, G. L. (2021). Microbial interactions in the mosquito gut determine Serratia colonization and blood-feeding propensity. ISME Journal, 15(1), 93-108. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-020-00763-3

How microbe–microbe interactions dictate microbial complexity in the mosquito gut is unclear. Previously we found that, Serratia, a gut symbiont that alters vector competence and is being considered for vector control, poorly colonized Aedes aegypti... Read More about Microbial interactions in the mosquito gut determine Serratia colonization and blood-feeding propensity.

The Global Health Security index and Joint External Evaluation score for health preparedness are not correlated with countries' COVID-19 detection response time and mortality outcome (2020)
Journal Article
Haider, N., Yavlinsky, A., Chang, Y., Hasan, M. N., Benfield, C., Osman, A. Y., …Kock, R. (2020). The Global Health Security index and Joint External Evaluation score for health preparedness are not correlated with countries' COVID-19 detection response time and mortality outcome. Epidemiology and Infection, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268820002046

Abstract Global Health Security Index (GHSI) and Joint External Evaluation (JEE) are two well-known health security and related capability indices. We hypothesised that countries with higher GHSI or JEE scores would have detected their first COVID-19... Read More about The Global Health Security index and Joint External Evaluation score for health preparedness are not correlated with countries' COVID-19 detection response time and mortality outcome.

Why are children with asthma bullied? A quantitative analysis of bullying risk factors in the Room to Breathe cohort (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Gilchrist. (2020, September). Why are children with asthma bullied? A quantitative analysis of bullying risk factors in the Room to Breathe cohort. Presented at ERS International Congress 2020

Background: Bullying and asthma are common challenges faced by children worldwide. It has been shown that children with chronic health conditions are at higher risk of being bullied, but this has not been explored in detail in asthma. Aims and Object... Read More about Why are children with asthma bullied? A quantitative analysis of bullying risk factors in the Room to Breathe cohort.

Can risk prediction models help us individualise stillbirth prevention? A systematic review and critical appraisal of published risk models. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Can risk prediction models help us individualise stillbirth prevention? A systematic review and critical appraisal of published risk models. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.16487

BACKGROUND: Stillbirth prevention is an international priority - risk prediction models could individualise care and reduce unnecessary intervention, but their use requires evaluation. OBJECTIVES: To identify risk prediction models for stillbirth, an... Read More about Can risk prediction models help us individualise stillbirth prevention? A systematic review and critical appraisal of published risk models..

Conducting competency-based assessments during the COVID-19 pandemic: Moving to remote assessments (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Conducting competency-based assessments during the COVID-19 pandemic: Moving to remote assessments. Pharmacy Education, 31 -32. https://doi.org/10.46542/pe.2020.202.3132

At Keele University School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering, all Master of Pharmacy students undertake Competency Based Assessments (CBAs) towards the end of each academic year. CBAs simulate ‘real life’ settings in pharmacy and assess a student’s abil... Read More about Conducting competency-based assessments during the COVID-19 pandemic: Moving to remote assessments.