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Maternal diet and its influence on the development of allergic disease by Miles, E. A., Calder, P. C.

“…Summary The early presentation of childhood allergies and the rise in their prevalence suggest that changes in early‐life exposures may increase the…”
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Fatty acid composition abnormalities in atopic disease: evidence explored and role in the disease process examined by Sala-Vila, A., Miles, E. A., Calder, P. C.

“…Summary There is a hypothesis causally linking excess intake of n‐6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) to atopic disease. Under most dietary conditions, the…”
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Fatty acids and lymphocyte functions by Calder, P. C., Yaqoob, P., Thies, F., Wallace, F. A., Miles, E. A.

“…The immune system acts to protect the host against pathogenic invaders. However, components of the immune system can become dysregulated such that their…”
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Pre-trial quality assurance processes for an intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) trial: PARSPORT, a UK multicentre Phase III trial comparing conventional radiotherapy and parotid-sparing IMRT for locally advanced head and neck cancer by CLARK, C. H, MILES, E. A, GUERRERO URBANO, M. T, BHIDE, S. A, BIDMEAD, A. M, HARRINGTON, K. J, NUTTING, C. M

“…The purpose of this study was to compare conventional radiotherapy with parotid gland-sparing intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) using the PARSPORT…”
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Effect of low‐to‐moderate amounts of dietary fish oil on neutrophil lipid composition and function by Healy, D. A., Wallace, F. A., Miles, E. A., Calder, P. C., Newsholme, P.

“…Although essential to host defense, neutrophils are also involved in numerous inflammatory disorders including rheumatoid arthritis. Dietary supplementation…”
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Influence of dietary supplementation with long‐chain n−3 or n−6 polyunsaturated fatty acids on blood inflammatory cell populations and functions and on plasma soluble adhesion molecules in healthy adults by Thies, F., Miles, E. A., Nebe‐von‐Caron, G., Powell, J. R., Hurst, T. L., Newsholme, E. A., Calder, P. C.

“…Greatly increasing the amounts of flaxseed oil [rich in α‐linolenic acid (ALNA)] or fish oil (FO); [rich in eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic…”
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In vitro effects of eicosanoids derived from different 20-carbon fatty acids on T helper type 1 and T helper type 2 cytokine production in human whole-blood cultures by Miles, E. A., Aston, L., Calder, P. C.

“…Summary Background Different series prostaglandins (PGs) and leukotrienes (LTs) are synthesized from different 20 carbon fatty acid precursors. The effects of…”
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Is deficiency of interferon gamma production by allergen triggered cord blood cells a predictor of atopic eczema? by Warner, J A, Miles, E A, Jones, A C, Quint, D J, Colwell, B M, Warner, J O

“…Peripheral blood mononuclear cell proliferative responses and interferon-gamma production to anti-CD3, cat fur extract, betalactoglobulin and ovalbumin were…”
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Cortical thickness correlates of probabilistic reward learning in young adults by Patel, P., Miles, A.E., Nikolova, Y.S.

“…•Reward learning is positively associated with cortical thickness.•This effect emerged in the right medial superior frontal cortex.•Female participants showed…”
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Fetal peripheral blood mononuclear cell proliferative responses to mitogenic and allergenic stimuli during gestation by Jones, A C, Miles, E A, Warner, J O, Colwell, B M, Bryant, T N, Warner, J A

“…Blood samples were obtained from fetuses and premature babies (n = 51) (15-34 weeks gestation) to determine at what stage the fetal immune system was able to…”
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Effect of Cleome arabica leaf extract, rutin and quercetin on soybean lipoxygenase activity and on generation of inflammatory eicosanoids by human neutrophils by Bouriche, H., Miles, E.A., Selloum, L., Calder, P.C.

“…The effects of Cleome arabica leaf extract, rutin and quercetin on soybean lipoxygenase (Lox) activity and on calcium ionophore (A23187)-stimulated generation…”
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Genetically modified plants are an alternative to oily fish for providing n‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the human diet: A summary of the findings of a Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council funded project by West, A. L., Miles, E. A., Lillycrop, K. A., Napier, J. A., Calder, P. C., Burdge, G. C.

“…The n‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) present primarily in oily fish, namely eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are important…”
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Modulation of immune function by dietary fatty acids by Miles, Elizabeth A., Calder, Philip C.

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Characterising the nutritional status of children with primary ciliary dyskinesia by Marino, L.V., Harris, A., Johnstone, C., Friend, A., Newell, C., Miles, E.A., Lucas, J.S., Calder, P.C., Walker, W.T.

“…Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, heterogeneous genetic disorder where impaired mucociliary clearance is caused by dysfunctional motile cilia leading…”
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Fetal and neonatal IL-13 production during pregnancy and at birth and subsequent development of atopic symptoms by Williams, Toby J., Jones, Catherine A., Miles, Elizabeth A., Warner, John O., Warner, Jill A.

“…Background: Cytokine production at the materno-fetal interface may influence the development of atopy-predisposing immune responses. Because IL-13 possesses…”
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IN VITRO EFFECTS OF EICOSANOIDS DERIVED FROM DIFFERENT 20-CARBON FATTY ACIDS ON PRODUCTION OF MONOCYTE-DERIVED CYTOKINES IN HUMAN WHOLE BLOOD CULTURES by Miles, E.A, Allen, E, Calder, P.C

“…Introduction Prostaglandins (PG) and leukotrienes (LT) are usually formed from arachidonic acid (e.g. PGE2, LTB4, LTC4). The anti-inflammatory effects of fish…”
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Influence of age and dietary fish oil on plasma soluble adhesion molecule concentrations by Miles, E A, Thies, F, Wallace, F A, Powell, J R, Hurst, T L, Newsholme, E A, Calder, P C

“…Soluble forms of intercellular adhesion molecule-1, vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 and E-selectin (termed sICAM-1, sVCAM-1 and sE-selectin respectively) are…”
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Fatty acids and atopic disease by Calder, P. C., Miles, E. A.

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Implementation of IMRT in the radiotherapy department by MCNAIR, H. A, ADAMS, E. J, CLARK, C. H, MILES, E. A, NUTTING, C. M

“…This paper describes the implementation of intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in a radiotherapy department. When preparing to set-up an IMRT programme, it…”
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What is the optimum breast plan : a study based on the START trial plans by VENABLES, K, MILES, E. A, AIRD, E. G. A, HOSKIN, P. J

“…Each year thousands of women within the UK are treated with radiotherapy for breast cancer. The majority of these women are treated using a medial and lateral…”
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