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BOARD-INVITED REVIEW: Peptide absorption and utilization: Implications for animal nutrition and health by Gilbert, E.R, Wong, E.A, Webb, K.E. Jr

“…Over the last 50 yr, the study of intestinal peptide transport has rapidly evolved into a field with exciting nutritional and biomedical applications. In this…”
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Flavonoids influence epigenetic-modifying enzyme activity: structure - function relationships and the therapeutic potential for cancer by Gilbert, E R, Liu, D

“…Epigenetic modifications result in heritable changes in gene expression without changes to the DNA sequence. The most common forms of epigenetic regulation of…”
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Are SGLT2 Inhibitors Reasonable Antihypertensive Drugs and Renoprotective? by Lovshin, J. A., Gilbert, R. E.

“…By eliminating glucose in the urine, the sodium-glucose-linked cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors act as osmotic diuretics to lower blood pressure in addition…”
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Duration of the IgM response in women acquiring Toxoplasma gondii during pregnancy: implications for clinical practice and cross-sectional incidence studies by GRAS, L., GILBERT, R. E., WALLON, M., PEYRON, F., CORTINA-BORJA, M.

“…We followed up a cohort of 446 toxoplasma-infected pregnant women to determine the median and variability of the duration of positive toxoplasma–IgM…”
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Chickens from lines selected for high and low body weight show differences in fatty acid oxidation efficiency and metabolic flexibility in skeletal muscle and white adipose tissue by Zhang, S, McMillan, R P, Hulver, M W, Siegel, P B, Sumners, L H, Zhang, W, Cline, M A, Gilbert, E R

“…Objective: The Virginia lines of chickens have resulted from more than 55 generations of artificial selection for low (LWS) or high (HWS) juvenile body weight…”
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Performance of screening tests for child physical abuse in accident and emergency departments by Woodman, J, Pitt, M, Wentz, R, Taylor, B, Hodes, D, Gilbert, R

“…OBJECTIVESTo determine the clinical effectiveness of screening tests for physical abuse in children attending accident and emergency (A&E) departments in the…”
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Prediction of congenital toxoplasmosis by polymerase chain reaction analysis of amniotic fluid by Thalib, L., Gras, L., Romand, S., Prusa, A., Bessieres, M.‐H., Petersen, E., Gilbert, R.E.

“…Objective  To determine the accuracy of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis of amniotic fluid for fetal toxoplasmosis according to clinical predictors of…”
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Changes in clinical indications for community antibiotic prescribing for children in the UK from 1996 to 2006: will the new NICE prescribing guidance on upper respiratory tract infections just be ignored? by Thompson, P L, Spyridis, N, Sharland, M, Gilbert, R E, Saxena, S, Long, P F, Johnson, A P, Wong, I C K

“…Objective:To analyse changes in clinical indications for community antibiotic prescribing for children in the UK between 1996 and 2006 and relate these…”
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Increased renal expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptor VEGFR-2 in experimental diabetes by COOPER, M. E, VRANES, D, YOUSSEF, S, STACKER, S. A, COX, A. J, RIZKALLA, B, CASLEY, D. J, BACH, L. A, KELLY, D. J, GILBERT, R. E

“…Increased renal expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptor VEGFR-2 in experimental diabetes. M E Cooper , D Vranes , S Youssef ,…”
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The tubulointerstitium in progressive diabetic kidney disease: More than an aftermath of glomerular injury? by Gilbert, Richard E., Cooper, Mark E.

“…Although the glomerulus, particularly the mesangium, has been the focus of intense investigation in diabetes, tubulointerstitial injury is also a major feature…”
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Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition reduces retinal overexpression of vascular endothelial growth factor and hyperpermeability in experimental diabetes by GILBERT, R. E, KELLY, D. J, COOPER, M. E, COX, A. J, WILKINSON-BERKA, J. L, RUMBLE, J. R, OSICKA, T, PANAGIOTOPOULOS, S, LEE, V, HENDRICH, E. C, JERUMS, G

“…Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition has been recently suggested to have retinoprotective actions in diabetic patients but the mechanism of this…”
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Aliskiren, a novel renin inhibitor, is renoprotective in a model of advanced diabetic nephropathy in rats by Kelly, D. J, Zhang, Y, Moe, G, Naik, G, Gilbert, R. E

“…Aims/hypothesis Blockade of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) with either ACE inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blocker is a key therapeutic strategy in…”
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Decreased matrix degradation in diabetic nephropathy: effects of ACE inhibition on the expression and activities of matrix metalloproteinases by MCLENNAN, S. V, KELLY, D. J, COX, A. J, CAO, Z, LYONS, J. G, YUE, D. K, GILBERT, R. E

“…Extracellular matrix accumulation is thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. Increased matrix synthesis has been well documented…”
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Functional, structural and molecular aspects of diastolic heart failure in the diabetic (mRen-2)27 rat by CONNELLY, K. A, KELLY, D. J, KRUM, H, GILBERT, R. E, ZHANG, Y, PRIOR, D. L, MARTIN, J, COX, A. J, THAI, K, FENELEY, M. P, TSOPORIS, J, WHITE, K. E

“…Diabetic cardiomyopathy is an increasingly recognized cause of cardiac failure despite preserved left ventricular systolic function. Given the over-expression…”
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The renin-angiotensin system and the long-term complications of diabetes: pathophysiological and therapeutic considerations by Gilbert, R. E., Krum, H., Wilkinson-Berka, J., Kelly, D. J.

“…The relationship between the renin–angiotensin system (RAS) and the progression of diabetic renal disease has been a major focus of investigation over the past…”
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Load-sensitive measures may overestimate global systolic function in the presence of left ventricular hypertrophy: a comparison with load-insensitive measures by Connelly, K A, Prior, D L, Kelly, D J, Feneley, M P, Krum, H, Gilbert, R E

“…Transgenic animal models have provided a vital insight into the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease, but functional cardiac assessment is often limited by…”
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Treating Ocular Toxoplasmosis - Current Evidence by Stanford, M.R, Gilbert, R.E

“…The current treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis is controversial. The mainstay of treatment has been pyrimethamine and sulphonamides with or without systemic…”
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Tranilast attenuates connective tissue growth factor-induced extracellular matrix accumulation in renal cells by Qi, W., Chen, X., Twigg, S., Polhill, T.S., Gilbert, R.E., Pollock, C.A.

“…Tranilast (N-[3,4-dimethoxycinnamoyl]anthranilic acid) is a synthetic compound that we have recently reported to inhibit transforming growth factor-β1…”
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Glargine is superior to neutral protamine Hagedorn for improving glycated haemoglobin and fasting blood glucose levels during intensive insulin therapy by Fulcher, G. R., Gilbert, R. E., Yue, D. K.

“…Aim: To compare glycaemic control and symptomatic hypoglycaemia rates with glargine versus neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) in poorly controlled type 1…”
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Accuracy of bacterial DNA testing for central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection in children with cancer by Millar, M, Zhou, W, Skinner, R, Pizer, B, Hennessy, E, Wilks, M, Gilbert, R E

“…Central venous catheters (CVCs) are widely used for children with cancer and are a major risk factor for bloodstream infection. Early and specific diagnosis of…”
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