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Etifoxine reverses weight gain and alters the colonic bacterial community in a mouse model of obesity by Ibrahim, Khalid S., Craft, John A., Biswas, Lincoln, Spencer, Janice, Shu, Xinhua

“…[Display omitted] Obesity is intimately associated with diet and dysbiosis of gut microorganisms but anxiolytics, widely used in treatment of psychiatric…”
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Chinese medicine, Qijudihuang pill, mediates cholesterol metabolism and regulates gut microbiota in high-fat diet-fed mice, implications for age-related macular degeneration by Cao, Yanqun, Ibrahim, Khalid S., Li, Xing, Wong, Aileen, Wu, Yi, Yu, Xu-Dong, Zhou, Xinzhi, Tan, Zhoujin, He, Zhiming, Craft, John A., Shu, Xinhua

“…Background Traditional Chinese Medicines have been used for thousands of years but without any sound empirical basis. One such preparation is the Qijudihuang…”
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Pyrosequencing of Mytilus galloprovincialis cDNAs: tissue-specific expression patterns by Craft, John A, Gilbert, Jack A, Temperton, Ben, Dempsey, Kate E, Ashelford, Kevin, Tiwari, Bela, Hutchinson, Tom H, Chipman, J Kevin

“…Mytilus species are important in marine ecology and in environmental quality assessment, yet their molecular biology is poorly understood. Molecular aspects of…”
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Annual variation in the levels of transcripts of sex-specific genes in the mantle of the common mussel, Mytilus edulis by Anantharaman, Sandhya, Craft, John A

“…Mytilus species are used as sentinels for the assessment of environmental health but sex or stage in the reproduction cycle is rarely considered even though…”
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In silico analysis of bacterial metabolism of glutamate and GABA in the gut in a rat model of obesity and type 2 diabetes by IBRAHIM, Khalid S, BOURWIS, Nowara, DOLAN, Sharron, CRAFT, John A

“…Dysbiosis of gut microbiota has adverse effects on host health. This study aimed to determine the effects of changes of faecal microbiota in obese and diabetic…”
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Characterisation of gut microbiota of obesity and type 2 diabetes in a rodent model by IBRAHIM, Khalid S., BOURWIS, Nowara, DOLAN, Sharron, LANG, Sue, SPENCER, Janice, CRAFT, John A

“…Various studies have suggested that the gut microbiome interacts with the host and may have a significant role in the aetiology of obesity and Type 2 Diabetes…”
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Hepatic transcriptomic and metabolomic responses in the Stickleback ( Gasterosteus aculeatus) exposed to ethinyl-estradiol by Katsiadaki, Ioanna, Williams, Tim D., Ball, Jonathan S., Bean, Tim P., Sanders, Matthew B., Wu, Huifeng, Santos, Eduarda M., Brown, Margaret M., Baker, Paul, Ortega, Fernando, Falciani, Francesco, Craft, John A., Tyler, Charles R., Viant, Mark R., Chipman, James K.

“…An established three-spined stickleback ( Gasterosteus aculeatus) cDNA array was expanded to 14,496 probes with the addition of hepatic clones derived from…”
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Hepatic Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Responses in the Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) Exposed to Environmentally Relevant Concentrations of Dibenzanthracene by Williams, Tim D, Wu, Huifeng, Santos, Eduarda M, Ball, Jon, Katsiadaki, Ioanna, Brown, Margaret M, Baker, Paul, Ortega, Fernando, Falciani, Francesco, Craft, John A, Tyler, Charles R, Chipman, James K, Viant, Mark R

“…A three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) cDNA array and one-dimensional 1H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy-based metabolomics…”
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Dysregulation of lipid metabolism in the liver of Tspo knockout mice by Farhan, Fahad, Raghupathy, Rakesh Kotapati, Baran, Michal R., Wong, Aileen, Biswas, Lincoln, Jiang, Hui-Rong, Craft, John A., Shu, Xinhua

“…The translocator protein, TSPO, has been implicated in a wide range of cellular processes exerted from its position in the outer mitochondrial membrane from…”
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Histological Characterization of the Dicer1 Mutant Zebrafish Retina by Akhtar, Saeed, Patnaik, Sarita Rani, Kotapati Raghupathy, Rakesh, Al-Mubrad, Turki M., Craft, John A., Shu, Xinhua

“…DICER1, a multidomain RNase III endoribonuclease, plays a critical role in microRNA (miRNA) and RNA-interference (RNAi) functional pathways. Loss of Dicer1…”
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Transcriptome-wide changes associated with the reproductive behaviour of male guppies exposed to 17α-ethinyl estradiol by Saaristo, Minna, Craft, John A., Tyagi, Sonika, Johnstone, Christopher P., Allinson, Mayumi, Ibrahim, Khalid S., Wong, Bob B.M.

“…Although many pharmaceutical compounds (and their metabolites) can induce harmful impacts at the molecular, physiological and behavioural levels, their…”
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Exposure to 17α-ethinyl estradiol impairs courtship and aggressive behaviour of male sand gobies ( Pomatoschistus minutus) by Saaristo, Minna, Craft, John A., Lehtonen, Kari K., Lindström, Kai

“…Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), natural or manmade, are known to interfere with the endocrinology of organisms and also cause behavioural changes. The…”
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Key metabolic pathways involved in xenobiotic biotransformation and stress responses revealed by transcriptomics of the mangrove oyster Crassostrea brasiliana by Lüchmann, Karim H., Clark, Melody S., Bainy, Afonso C.D., Gilbert, Jack A., Craft, John A., Chipman, J.Kevin, Thorne, Michael A.S., Mattos, Jacó J., Siebert, Marília N., Schroeder, Declan C.

“…•The transcriptome of the mangrove oyster Crassostrea brasiliana was sequenced.•The sequencing effort dramatically expanded the existing cDNA sequences…”
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A light in the darkness: New biotransformation genes, antioxidant parameters and tissue-specific responses in oysters exposed to phenanthrene by Lüchmann, Karim H., Dafre, Alcir L., Trevisan, Rafael, Craft, John A., Meng, Xiang, Mattos, Jacó J., Zacchi, Flávia L., Dorrington, Tarquin S., Schroeder, Declan C., Bainy, Afonso C.D.

“…•New phase I and II genes were identified in the oyster Crassostrea brasiliana.•CYP and GST genes were mainly induced in gill, not in digestive…”
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Characterisation of the transcriptome of male and female wild-type guppy brains with RNA-Seq and consequences of exposure to the pharmaceutical pollutant, 17α-ethinyl estradiol by Saaristo, Minna, Wong, Bob B.M., Mincarelli, Laura, Craig, Allison, Johnstone, Christopher P., Allinson, Mayumi, Lindström, Kai, Craft, John A.

“…•We explored the effects of EE2 on brain transcriptome in male and female guppy.•The effects were assessed using Illumina sequencing (MiSeq and HiSeq)…”
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Integrating Omic Technologies into Aquatic Ecological Risk Assessment and Environmental Monitoring: Hurdles, Achievements, and Future Outlook by Van Aggelen, Graham, Ankley, Gerald T., Baldwin, William S., Bearden, Daniel W., Benson, William H., Chipman, J. Kevin, Collette, Tim W., Craft, John A., Denslow, Nancy D., Embry, Michael R., Falciani, Francesco, George, Stephen G., Helbing, Caren C., Hoekstra, Paul F., Iguchi, Taisen, Kagami, Yoshi, Katsiadaki, Ioanna, Kille, Peter, Liu, Li, Lord, Peter G., McIntyre, Terry, O'Neill, Anne, Osachoff, Heather, Perkins, Ed J., Santos, Eduarda M., Skirrow, Rachel C., Snape, Jason R., Tyler, Charles R., Versteeg, Don, Viant, Mark R., Volz, David C., Williams, Tim D., Yu, Lorraine

“…Background: In this commentary we present the findings from an international consortium on fish toxicogenomics sponsored by the U.K. Natural Environment…”
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Differential expression of vitellogenin and oestrogen receptor genes in the liver of zebrafish, Danio Rerio by Meng, Xiang, Bartholomew, Chris, Craft, John A

“…Environmental oestrogens are responsible for adverse effects in fish that affect reproduction. Availability of model fish to study the differential effects of…”
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An endocrine disrupting chemical changes courtship and parental care in the sand goby by Saaristo, Minna, Craft, John A., Lehtonen, Kari K., Lindström, Kai

“…Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are a diverse group of compounds that can mimic, block or modulate the synthesis of natural hormones. They are known to…”
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Sand goby ( Pomatoschistus minutus) males exposed to an endocrine disrupting chemical fail in nest and mate competition by Saaristo, Minna, Craft, John A., Lehtonen, Kari K., Lindström, Kai

“…Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are a widely studied group of chemicals that interfere with the endocrinology of organisms. So far, few studies have…”
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Effects of 17α-ethinyl estradiol exposure on estrogen receptors α and β and vitellogenins A, B and C mRNA expression in the liver of sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus) by Humble, Joseph L., Saaristo, Minna, Lindström, Kai, Lehtonen, Kari K., Craft, John A.

“…This study aims to characterize the estrogen receptor (er) in sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus) and determine the temporal effects of 17α-ethinyl estradiol…”
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