Search Results - "MAXWELL, Anthony"
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The Microbial Toxin Microcin B17: Prospects for the Development of New Antibacterial Agents
Published in Journal of molecular biology (23-08-2019)“…Microcin B17 (MccB17) is an antibacterial peptide produced by strains of Escherichia coli harboring the plasmid-borne mccB17 operon. MccB17 possesses many…”
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Galleria mellonella (greater wax moth) larvae as a model for antibiotic susceptibility testing and acute toxicity trials
Published in BMC research notes (29-08-2017)“…Infectivity trials and toxicity testing in rodents are important prerequisites to the use of compounds in man. However, trials in rats and mice are expensive…”
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Exploiting bacterial DNA gyrase as a drug target: current state and perspectives
Published in Applied microbiology and biotechnology (01-11-2011)“…DNA gyrase is a type II topoisomerase that can introduce negative supercoils into DNA at the expense of ATP hydrolysis. It is essential in all bacteria but…”
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Quinolones: Mechanism, Lethality and Their Contributions to Antibiotic Resistance
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2020)“…Fluoroquinolones (FQs) are arguably among the most successful antibiotics of recent times. They have enjoyed over 30 years of clinical usage and become…”
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Risk factors for the development of invasive cancer in unresected ductal carcinoma in situ
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-04-2018)“…The natural history of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) remains uncertain. The risk factors for the development of invasive cancer in unresected DCIS are…”
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Safety and feasibility of breast lesion localization using magnetic seeds (Magseed): a multi-centre, open-label cohort study
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-06-2018)“…Purpose Wire localization has several disadvantages, notably wire migration and difficulty scheduling the procedure close to surgery. Radioactive seed…”
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DNA Topoisomerase Inhibitors: Trapping a DNA-Cleaving Machine in Motion
Published in Journal of molecular biology (23-08-2019)“…Type II topoisomerases regulate DNA topology by making a double-stranded break in one DNA duplex, transporting another DNA segment through this break and then…”
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Is the future magnetic? Magseed localisation for non palpable breast cancer. A multi-centre non randomised control study
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-11-2019)“…Magseed is an alternative method of localising non-palpable breast lesions that has addressed many of the limitations of wire guided localisation (WGL). It…”
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Oxytetracycline reduces the diversity of tetracycline-resistance genes in the Galleria mellonella gut microbiome
Published in BMC microbiology (29-12-2018)“…Clinically-relevant multidrug resistance is sometimes present in bacteria not exposed to human-made antibiotics, in environments without extreme selective…”
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Identification of key signaling pathways induced by SARS‐CoV2 that underlie thrombosis and vascular injury in COVID‐19 patients
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-01-2021)“…The SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths and billions of dollars in economic damage. The immune response elicited from this virus is…”
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Mechanisms of immune regulation by the placenta: Role of type I interferon and interferon‐stimulated genes signaling during pregnancy
Published in Immunological reviews (01-07-2022)“…Pregnancy is a unique condition where the maternal immune system is continuously adapting in response to the stages of fetal development and signals from the…”
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the guts of insects feeding on plants: prospects for discovering plant-derived antibiotics
Published in BMC microbiology (01-12-2017)“…Although plants produce many secondary metabolites, currently none of these are commercial antibiotics. Insects feeding on specific plants can harbour…”
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DNA topoisomerase I and DNA gyrase as targets for TB therapy
Published in Drug discovery today (01-03-2017)“…•DNA topoisomerases are key targets for antibacterial and anticancer chemotherapy.•TB topo I is validated as an antibacterial target.•Inhibitors that target TB…”
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Management and 5-year outcomes in 9938 women with screen-detected ductal carcinoma in situ: the UK Sloane Project
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-09-2018)“…Management of screen-detected ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) remains controversial. A prospective cohort of patients with DCIS diagnosed through the UK…”
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Base-pair resolution analysis of the effect of supercoiling on DNA flexibility and major groove recognition by triplex-forming oligonucleotides
Published in Nature communications (16-02-2021)“…In the cell, DNA is arranged into highly-organised and topologically-constrained (supercoiled) structures. It remains unclear how this supercoiling affects the…”
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MRI breast screening in high-risk women: cancer detection and survival analysis
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-06-2014)“…Women with a genetic predisposition to breast cancer tend to develop the disease at a younger age with denser breasts making mammography screening less…”
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Dietary and Microbial Oxazoles Induce Intestinal Inflammation by Modulating Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Responses
Published in Cell (17-05-2018)“…Genome-wide association studies have identified risk loci associated with the development of inflammatory bowel disease, while epidemiological studies have…”
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What are the benefits and harms of risk stratified screening as part of the NHS breast screening Programme? Study protocol for a multi-site non-randomised comparison of BC-predict versus usual screening (NCT04359420)
Published in BMC cancer (18-06-2020)“…In principle, risk-stratification as a routine part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) should produce a better balance of benefits and harms. The…”
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TNF-α Regulated Endometrial Stroma Secretome Promotes Trophoblast Invasion
Published in Frontiers in immunology (01-11-2021)“…Successful implantation requires the coordinated migration and invasion of trophoblast cells from out of the blastocyst and into the endometrium. This process…”
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Potent DNA gyrase inhibitors bind asymmetrically to their target using symmetrical bifurcated halogen bonds
Published in Nature communications (08-01-2021)“…Novel bacterial type II topoisomerase inhibitors (NBTIs) stabilize single-strand DNA cleavage breaks by DNA gyrase but their exact mechanism of action has…”
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