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Anti-Müllerian hormone measurement for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (2017)
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Sathyapalan, T., Al-Qaissi, A., Kilpatrick, E. S., Dargham, S. R., & Atkin, S. L. (2018). Anti-Müllerian hormone measurement for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome. Clinical Endocrinology, 88(2), 258-262. https://doi.org/10.1111/cen.13517

Objective: Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is derived from the small antral follicles, and an elevated level has been suggested to add value to the Rotterdam criteria for the diagnosis of PCOS in cases of diagnostic uncertainty. Therefore, the role of A... Read More about Anti-Müllerian hormone measurement for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome.

A retrospective cohort study in severe asthma describing commonly measured biomarkers: Eosinophil count and IgE levels (2017)
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Haughney, J., Morice, A., Blyth, K. G., Lee, A. J., Coutts, A., McKnight, E., & Pavord, I. (2018). A retrospective cohort study in severe asthma describing commonly measured biomarkers: Eosinophil count and IgE levels. Respiratory medicine, 134, 117-123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2017.12.001

© 2017 Elsevier Ltd Background Identifying asthma patients suitable for biologic therapy includes the assessment of blood biomarkers (IgE and eosinophils (EOS)). How they relate to each other is unclear. Methods This retrospective, database study use... Read More about A retrospective cohort study in severe asthma describing commonly measured biomarkers: Eosinophil count and IgE levels.

Differing mechanisms of thrombin generation in live haematological and solid cancer cells determined by calibrated automated thrombography (2017)
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Adesanya, M. A., Maraveyas, A., & Madden, L. (2017). Differing mechanisms of thrombin generation in live haematological and solid cancer cells determined by calibrated automated thrombography. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis, 28(8), 602-611. https://doi.org/10.1097/mbc.0000000000000644

© 2017 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. Calibrated automated thrombography (CAT) is emerging as a reliable tool for real-Time estimation of thrombin generation potential. There is a clinical need for knowledge about the pathways under... Read More about Differing mechanisms of thrombin generation in live haematological and solid cancer cells determined by calibrated automated thrombography.

Asthma phenotypes: Do cough and wheeze predict exacerbations in persistent asthma? (2017)
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Morjaria, J. B., Rigby, A. S., & Morice, A. H. (2017). Asthma phenotypes: Do cough and wheeze predict exacerbations in persistent asthma?. European respiratory journal, 50(6), Article 1701366. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01366-2017

Copyright © ERS 2017. Little is known of the long-term symptom profile in uncontrolled asthma and whether symptoms can predict distinct phenotypes. The primary objective of these analyses was to assess diurnal profile of cough and wheeze in an uncont... Read More about Asthma phenotypes: Do cough and wheeze predict exacerbations in persistent asthma?.

Investigation of the filamin A-Dependent mechanisms of tissue factor incorporation into microvesicles (2017)
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Collier, M. E. W., Ettelaie, C., Goult, B. T., Maraveyas, A., & Goodall, A. H. (2017). Investigation of the filamin A-Dependent mechanisms of tissue factor incorporation into microvesicles. Thrombosis and haemostasis, 117(11), 2034-2044. https://doi.org/10.1160/TH17-01-0009

We have previously shown that phosphorylation of tissue factor (TF) at Ser253 increases the incorporation of TF into microvesicles (MVs) following protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) activation through a process involving filamin-A, whereas Ser258 p... Read More about Investigation of the filamin A-Dependent mechanisms of tissue factor incorporation into microvesicles.

Does FeNO Predict Clinical Characteristics in Chronic Cough? (2017)
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Sadeghi, M. H., Wright, C. E., Hart, S., Crooks, M., & Morice, A. H. (2018). Does FeNO Predict Clinical Characteristics in Chronic Cough?. Lung, 196(1), 59-64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00408-017-0074-6

© 2017, The Author(s). Purpose: To evaluate whether exhaled nitric oxide measurement can facilitate in the assessment of chronic cough patients based on their airway inflammatory phenotype. Methods: We have studied consecutive patients attending a sp... Read More about Does FeNO Predict Clinical Characteristics in Chronic Cough?.

Psychometric validation of the needs assessment tool: Progressive disease in interstitial lung disease (2017)
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Johnson, M. J., Jamali, A., Ross, J., Fairhurst, C., Boland, J., Reigada, C., …Yorke, J. (2018). Psychometric validation of the needs assessment tool: Progressive disease in interstitial lung disease. Thorax, 73(9), 880-883. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210911

© Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2018. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted. The inter-rater/test-retest reliability and construct validity... Read More about Psychometric validation of the needs assessment tool: Progressive disease in interstitial lung disease.

Effect of soy on bone turn-over markers in men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadism - A randomised controlled study (2017)
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Sathyapalan, T., Aye, M., Rigby, A. S., Fraser, W. D., Kilpatrick, E. S., & Atkin, S. L. (2017). Effect of soy on bone turn-over markers in men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadism - A randomised controlled study. Scientific reports, 7(1), Article ARTN 15366. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-15402-9

© 2017 The Author(s). Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is associated with increased risk of fractures. Soy supplementation has been shown to have a beneficial effect on bone turnover markers (BTM) in postmenopausal women. However, the effect of soy supplementa... Read More about Effect of soy on bone turn-over markers in men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadism - A randomised controlled study.

Tissue factor-bearing microparticles and inflammation: a potential mechanism for the development of venous thromboembolism in cancer (2017)
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Date, K., Ettelaie, C., & Maraveyas, A. (2017). Tissue factor-bearing microparticles and inflammation: a potential mechanism for the development of venous thromboembolism in cancer. Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH, 15(12), 2289-2299. https://doi.org/10.1111/jth.13871

© 2017 International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Summary: Cancer is associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE); the exact mechanisms for the induction of VTE remain to be fully elucidated, but it is widely acknowledge... Read More about Tissue factor-bearing microparticles and inflammation: a potential mechanism for the development of venous thromboembolism in cancer.

The effects of acute interval exercise and strawberry intake on postprandial lipemia (2017)
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O’Doherty, A., Jones, H. S., Sathyapalan, T., Ingle, L., & Carroll, S. (2017). The effects of acute interval exercise and strawberry intake on postprandial lipemia. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 49(11), 2315-2323. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000001341

Purpose: Raised postprandial triglycerides (TAG) and related oxidative stresses are strongly associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Acute exercise and strawberry ingestion independently ameliorate postprandial lipid excursions a... Read More about The effects of acute interval exercise and strawberry intake on postprandial lipemia.

Genetic variants associated with susceptibility to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in people of European ancestry: a genome-wide association study (2017)
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Allen, R. J., Porte, J., Braybrooke, R., Flores, C., Fingerlin, T. E., Oldham, J. M., …Jenkins, R. . G. (2017). Genetic variants associated with susceptibility to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in people of European ancestry: a genome-wide association study. The lancet. Respiratory medicine, 5(11), 869-880. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2213-2600%2817%2930387-9

Background: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive lung disease with high mortality, uncertain cause and limited treatment options. Recent studies have identified a significant genetic risk associated with the development of IPF... Read More about Genetic variants associated with susceptibility to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in people of European ancestry: a genome-wide association study.

Peptidyl-prolyl isomerase 1 (Pin1) preserves the phosphorylation state of tissue factor and prolongs its release within microvesicles (2017)
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Ettelaie, C., Collier, M., Featherby, S., Greenman, J., & Maraveyas, A. (2018). Peptidyl-prolyl isomerase 1 (Pin1) preserves the phosphorylation state of tissue factor and prolongs its release within microvesicles. BBA - Molecular Cell Research, 1865(1), 12-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamcr.2017.09.016

© 2017 Elsevier B.V. The exposure and release of TF is regulated by post-translational modifications of its cytoplasmic domain. Here, the potential of Pin1 to interact with the cytoplasmic domain of TF, and the outcome on TF function was examined. MD... Read More about Peptidyl-prolyl isomerase 1 (Pin1) preserves the phosphorylation state of tissue factor and prolongs its release within microvesicles.

A novel formulation of inhaled sodium cromoglicate (PA101) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic cough: a randomised, double-blind, proof-of-concept, phase 2 trial (2017)
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Birring, S. S., Wijsenbeek, M. S., Agrawal, S., van den Berg, J. W., Stone, H., Maher, T. M., …Morice, A. (2017). A novel formulation of inhaled sodium cromoglicate (PA101) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic cough: a randomised, double-blind, proof-of-concept, phase 2 trial. The lancet. Respiratory medicine, 5(10), 806-815. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600%2817%2930310-7

Background Cough can be a debilitating symptom of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and is difficult to treat. PA101 is a novel formulation of sodium cromoglicate delivered via a high-efficiency eFlow nebuliser that achieves significantly higher dr... Read More about A novel formulation of inhaled sodium cromoglicate (PA101) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic cough: a randomised, double-blind, proof-of-concept, phase 2 trial.

Effects of human recombinant growth hormone on exercise capacity, cardiac structure, and cardiac function in patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency (2017)
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Gonzalez, S., Windram, J. D., Sathyapalan, T., Javed, Z., Clark, A., & Atkin, S. L. (2017). Effects of human recombinant growth hormone on exercise capacity, cardiac structure, and cardiac function in patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency. Journal of International Medical Research, 45(6), 1708-1719. https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060517723798

Objective Epidemiological studies suggest that adult-onset growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) might increase the risk of death from cardiovascular causes. Methods This was a 6-month double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, cross-over trial followe... Read More about Effects of human recombinant growth hormone on exercise capacity, cardiac structure, and cardiac function in patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency.

Diagnostic accuracy of a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: An international case-cohort study (2017)
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Walsh, S. L., Maher, T. M., Kolb, M., Poletti, V., Nusser, R., Richeldi, L., …Wells, A. (2017). Diagnostic accuracy of a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: An international case-cohort study. European respiratory journal, 50(2), Article 1700936. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00936-2017

We conducted an international study of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) diagnosis among a large group of physicians and compared their diagnostic performance to a panel of IPF experts. A total of 1141 respiratory physicians and 34 IPF experts p... Read More about Diagnostic accuracy of a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: An international case-cohort study.

“Intermittent claudication a real pain in the calf”—Patient experience of diagnosis and treatment with a supervised exercise program (2017)
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Harwood, A., Broadbent, E., Totty, J. P., Smith, G. E., & Chetter, I. C. (2017). “Intermittent claudication a real pain in the calf”—Patient experience of diagnosis and treatment with a supervised exercise program. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 35(3), 131-135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvn.2017.03.001

© 2017 Society for Vascular Nursing, Inc. Intermittent claudication (IC) is a common condition which has severe impacts on quality of life, physical function, and mental health. Supervised exercise is the recommended first-line treatment for patients... Read More about “Intermittent claudication a real pain in the calf”—Patient experience of diagnosis and treatment with a supervised exercise program.

Cancer microvesicles induce tissue factor-related procoagulant activity in endothelial cells in vitro (2017)
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Adesanya, M. A., Maraveyas, A., & Madden, L. A. (2017). Cancer microvesicles induce tissue factor-related procoagulant activity in endothelial cells in vitro. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis, 28(5), 365-372. https://doi.org/10.1097/MBC.0000000000000607

Copyright © 2017 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. Microvesicles associated with tissue factor (TF) may play a role in cancer-related venous thromboembolism; however, not much is known about their interaction with the tumour stroma, es... Read More about Cancer microvesicles induce tissue factor-related procoagulant activity in endothelial cells in vitro.

MicroRNA-31 regulates chemosensitivity in malignant pleural mesothelioma (2017)
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Moody, H. L., Lind, M. J., & Maher, S. G. (2017). MicroRNA-31 regulates chemosensitivity in malignant pleural mesothelioma. Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids, 8(15 September 2017), 317-329. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omtn.2017.07.001

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is associated with an extremely poor prognosis, and most patients initially are or rapidly become unresponsive to platinum-based chemotherapy. MicroRNA-31 (miR-31) is encoded on a genomic fragile site, 9p21.3, whi... Read More about MicroRNA-31 regulates chemosensitivity in malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Theobromine for the treatment of persistent cough: A randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial (2017)
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Morice, A. H., McGarvey, L., Pavord, I. D., Higgins, B., Chung, K. F., & Birring, S. S. (2017). Theobromine for the treatment of persistent cough: A randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Journal of thoracic disease, 9(7), 1864-1872. https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2017.06.18

© Journal of Thoracic Disease. Background: To investigate the effect of BC1036 on health-related quality of life (QOL) in subjects with persistent cough. The secondary objective was to investigate the effect of BC1036 on subjective cough severity. Me... Read More about Theobromine for the treatment of persistent cough: A randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.

Deoxynivalenol biomarkers in the urine of UK vegetarians (2017)
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Wells, L., Hardie, L., Williams, C., White, K., Liu, Y., De Santis, B., …Sathyapalan, T. (2017). Deoxynivalenol biomarkers in the urine of UK vegetarians. Toxins, 9(7), 196. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins9070196

Deoxynivalenol (DON) is produced by Fusarium graminearum and is one of the most commonly occurring trichothecenes. Vegetarians are alleged to be a high-risk group for DON exposure due to high intakes of cereals susceptible to the growth of the mycoto... Read More about Deoxynivalenol biomarkers in the urine of UK vegetarians.