PResident's RePORt 2009/2010 - University College Cork

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· Codling, C; O’Mahony, L; Shanahan, F; Quigley, EM; Marchesi, JR (2010) ‘A molecular analysis of fecal and mucosal
bacterial communities in irritable bowel syndrome. Dig Dis Sci’. Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 55 (2):392-7.
· Codling, Caroline; O’Mahony, Liam; Shanahan, Fergus; Quigley, Eamonn MM, Marchesi, Julian R. (2010) ‘A Molecular
Analysis of Fecal and Mucosal Bacterial Communities in Irritable Bowel Syndrome’. Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 55
(2):392-397.
· Collin, C; Ehler, E; Waberzinek, G; Alsindi, Z; Davies, P; Powell, K; Notcutt, W; O’Leary, C; Ratcliffe, S; Novakova, I;
Zapletalova, O; Pikova, J; Ambler, Z. (2010) ‘A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study of
Sativex, in subjects with symptoms of spasticity due to multiple sclerosis’. Neurological Research, 32 (5):451-459.
· Collins, Sara; Buhles, Alexandra; Scallan, Martina; Harrison, Patrick; O’Hanlon, Deirdre; O’Sullivan, Gerald; Tangney, Mark
(2010) ‘AAV2-mediated in vivo immune gene therapy of solid tumours’. Genetic Vaccines and Therapy, 8 (1).
· Cronin, PA; Wang, JH; Redmond, HP (2010) ‘Hypoxia increases the metastatic ability of breast cancer cells via upregulation
of CXCR4’. BMC Cancer, 10.
· Davenport, J; Fraher, J; Fitzgerald, E; McLaughlin, P; Doyle, T; Harman, L; Cuffe, T; Dockery, P (2009) ‘Ontogenetic changes
in tracheal structure facilitate deep dives and cold water foraging in adult leatherback sea turtles’. Journal of Experimental
Biology, 212 (2121):3440-34473440.
· Davenport, J; Fraher; J.,Fitzgerald, E; McLaughlin, P; Doyle, T; Harman, L; Cuffe, T; Dockery, P (2009) ‘Ontogenetic changes
in tracheal structure facilitate deep dives and cold water foraging in adult leatherback sea turtles. J Exp Biol’. J Exp Biol,
212 (Pt 21):3440-7.
· Deans, KA; Bezlyak, V; Ford, I; Batty, GD; Burns, H; Cavanagh, J; de Groot, E; McGinty, A; Millar, K; Shiels, PG; Tannahill, C;
Velupillai, YN; Sattar, N; Packard CJ (2009) ‘Differences in atherosclerosis according to area level socioeconomic
deprivation: cross sectional, population based study’. BMJ (Clinical research ed.).
· Dinan, TG; Clarke, G; Quigley, EMM; Scott, LV; Shanahan, F; Cryan, J; Cooney, J; Keeling, PWN (2010) ‘Enhanced
cholinergic-mediated increase in the pro-inflammatory cytokine IL-6 in irritable bowel syndrome: Role of muscarinic
receptors’. American Journal of Gastroenterology.
· Dinan, Timothy G; Cryan, John; Shanahan, Fergus; Keeling, PW Napoleon; Quigley, Eamonn MM (2010) ‘IBs: an epigenetic
perspective’. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 7 (8):465-471.
· Dunn, WB; Brown, M; Worton, SA; Crocker, IP; Broadhurst, D; Horgan, R; Kenny, LC; Baker, PN; Kell, DB; Heazell, AEP
(2010) ‘Changes in the Metabolic Footprint of Placental Explant-Conditioned Culture Medium Identifies Metabolic
Disturbances Related to Hypoxia and Pre-Eclampsia’. Placenta, 30:974-980.
· Emmanuel, AV; Tack, J; Quigley, EM; Talley, NJ (2009) ‘Pharmacological management of constipation. Neurogastroenterol
Motil’. Neurogastroenterol Motil, 21 Suppl 2:41-54.
· Euser, SM; Sattar, N; Witteman, JCM; Bollen, ELEM; Sijbrands, EJG; Hofman, A; Perry, IJ; Breteler, MMB; Westendorp, RGJ
(2010) ‘A Prospective Analysis of Elevated Fasting Glucose Levels and Cognitive Function in Older People Results From
PROSPER and the Rotterdam Study’. Diabetes, 59:1601-1607.
· Falvey, EC; McCarthy, C; O’Connor, TM; Shanahan, F; Molloy, MG; Plant, BJ (2010) ‘Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
and exercise testing in an international rugby union team’. Thorax, 65 (9):843-844.
· Finger, BC,Dinan, TG,Cryan, JF (2010) ‘Leptin-deficient mice retain normal appetitive spatial learning yet exhibit marked
increases in anxiety-related behaviours’. Psychopharmacology, 210:559-568.
· Fitzgerald P, Cassidy E, Clarke G, Scully P, Barry S, Quigley E, Shanahan F, Cryan JF, Dinan TG (2010) ‘Tryptophan
catabolism in females with irritable bowel syndrome: relationship to interferon-gamma, severity of symptoms and
psychiatric co-morbidity’. Neurogastroenterol Motil.
· Ford, AC; Talley, NJ; Quigley, EM; Moayyedi, P (2009) ‘Efficacy of probiotics in irritable bowel syndrome: a meta-analysis of
randomized, controlled trials’. Dis Colon Rectum, 52 (10).
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