Search Results - "Miller, Sam R"
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Effect of ileal bile acid transporter inhibitor GSK2330672 on pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, crossover, phase 2a study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (18-03-2017)“…Summary Background Up to 70% of patients with primary biliary cholangitis develop pruritus (itch) during the course of their disease. Treatment of pruritus in…”
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Within-subject comparison of [ C]-(+)-PHNO and [ C]raclopride sensitivity to acute amphetamine challenge in healthy humans
Published in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism (01-01-2012)“…[11C]PHNO is a D2/D3 agonist positron emission tomography radiotracer, with higher in vivo affinity for D3 than for D2 receptors. As [11C]-( + )-PHNO is an…”
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Assessment of plasma acylcarnitines before and after weight loss in obese subjects
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (15-09-2016)“…Acylcarnitines, fatty acid oxidation (FAO) intermediates, have been implicated in diet-induced insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus, as increased…”
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Assessment of inflammatory burden contralateral to the symptomatic carotid stenosis using high-resolution ultrasmall, superparamagnetic iron oxide-enhanced MRI
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-09-2006)“…It is well known that the vulnerable atheromatous plaque has a thin, fibrous cap and large lipid core with associated inflammation. This inflammation can be…”
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T1-weighted sodium MRI of the articulator cartilage in osteoarthritis: a cross sectional and longitudinal study
Published in PloS one (05-08-2013)“…Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has shown great utility in diagnosing soft tissue burden in osteoarthritis (OA), though MRI measures of cartilage…”
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Cross-Modal Associations in Synaesthesia: Vowel Colours in the Ear of the Beholder
Published in i-Perception (London) (01-01-2014)“…Human speech conveys many forms of information, but for some exceptional individuals (synaesthetes), listening to speech sounds can automatically induce visual…”
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Identification of BDNF sensitive electrophysiological markers of synaptic activity and their structural correlates in healthy subjects using a genetic approach utilizing the functional BDNF Val66Met polymorphism
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Increasing evidence suggests that synaptic dysfunction is a core pathophysiological hallmark of neurodegenerative disorders. Brain-derived neurotropic factor…”
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Effects of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and met allele load on declarative memory related neural networks
Published in PloS one (11-11-2013)“…It has been suggested that the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism modulates episodic memory performance via effects on hippocampal neural circuitry. However, fMRI…”
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The ATHEROMA (Atorvastatin Therapy: Effects on Reduction of Macrophage Activity) Study: Evaluation Using Ultrasmall Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Carotid Disease
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (02-06-2009)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of low-dose (10 mg) and high-dose (80 mg) atorvastatin on carotid plaque inflammation as determined by…”
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Direct visualisation of collateral ventilation in COPD with hyperpolarised gas MRI
Published in Thorax (01-07-2012)“…Collateral ventilation has been proposed as a mechanism of compensation of respiratory function in obstructive lung diseases but observations of it in vivo are…”
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The effect of a combination of gabapentin and donepezil in an experimental pain model in healthy volunteers: Results of a randomized controlled trial
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-12-2014)“…The combination of gabapentin plus donepezil reduced the area of hyperalgesia and allodynia vs gabapentin alone in an experimental pain model in healthy…”
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The effects of GSK2981710, a medium‐chain triglyceride, on cognitive function in healthy older participants: A randomised, placebo‐controlled study
Published in Human psychopharmacology (01-05-2019)“…Objective This double‐blind, randomised, placebo‐controlled, two‐part study assessed the impact of GSK2981710, a medium‐chain triglyceride (MCT) that liberates…”
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Structural neuroimaging correlates of allelic variation of the BDNF val66met polymorphism
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (15-04-2014)“…The brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) val66met polymorphism is associated with altered activity dependent secretion of BDNF and a variable influence on…”
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The novel mu-opioid antagonist, GSK1521498, reduces ethanol consumption in C57BL/6J mice
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-09-2015)“…Rationale Using the drinking-in-the-dark (DID) model, we compared the effects of a novel mu-opioid receptor antagonist, GSK1521498, with naltrexone, a licensed…”
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T2 measurement of the knee articular cartilage in osteoarthritis at 3T
Published in Journal of magnetic resonance imaging (01-06-2012)“…Purpose: To measure reproducibility, longitudinal and cross‐sectional differences in T2* maps at 3 Tesla (T) in the articular cartilage of the knee in subjects…”
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The ATHEROMA (Atorvastatin Therapy: Effects on Reduction of Macrophage Activity) Study
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-06-2009)“…Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of low-dose (10 mg) and high-dose (80 mg) atorvastatin on carotid plaque inflammation as…”
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Distinct modulatory effects of satiety and sibutramine on brain responses to food images in humans: a double dissociation across hypothalamus, amygdala, and ventral striatum
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (27-10-2010)“…We used functional magnetic resonance imaging to explore brain responses to food images in overweight humans, examining independently the impact of a prescan…”
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Opioid Antagonists and the A118G Polymorphism in the μ-Opioid Receptor Gene: Effects of GSK1521498 and Naltrexone in Healthy Drinkers Stratified by OPRM1 Genotype
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2016)“…The A118G single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP rs1799971) in the μ-opioid receptor gene, OPRM1, has been much studied in relation to alcohol use disorders. The…”
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BAT117213: Ileal bile acid transporter (IBAT) inhibition as a treatment for pruritus in primary biliary cirrhosis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Published in BMC gastroenterology (19-07-2016)“…Pruritus (itch) is a symptom commonly experienced by patients with cholestatic liver diseases such as primary biliary cholangitis (PBC, previously referred to…”
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Opioid Antagonists and the A118G Polymorphism in the μ-Opioid Receptor Gene: Effects of GSK1521498 and Naltrexone in Healthy Drinkers Stratified by OPRM1 Genotype
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-03-2018)“…This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/npp.2016.60…”
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