Search Results - "Sandison, Mairi E."
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MYC regulates fatty acid metabolism through a multigenic program in claudin-low triple negative breast cancer
Published in British journal of cancer (17-03-2020)“…Background Recent studies have suggested that fatty acid oxidation (FAO) is a key metabolic pathway for the growth of triple negative breast cancers (TNBCs),…”
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From structure to function: mitochondrial morphology, motion and shaping in vascular smooth muscle
Published in Journal of vascular research (01-01-2013)“…The diversity of mitochondrial arrangements, which arise from the organelle being static or moving, or fusing and dividing in a dynamically reshaping network,…”
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Intracellular Protein Determination Using Droplet-Based Immunoassays
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (01-07-2011)“…This paper describes the implementation of a sensitive, on-chip immunoassay for the analysis of intracellular proteins, developed using microdroplet…”
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Binding of Anionic Lipids to at Least Three Nonannular Sites on the Potassium Channel KcsA is Required for Channel Opening
Published in Biophysical journal (01-03-2008)“…In addition to the annular or boundary lipids that surround the transmembrane surface of the potassium channel KcsA from Streptomyces lividans, x-ray…”
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Metal oxide-doped elastomeric materials for amplifying visible light-based antimicrobial activity
Published in Materials research express (01-08-2022)“…Healthcare-associated infection through transmission of pathogenic bacteria poses a huge threat to public health. One of the main transmission routes is via…”
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Air-Exposure Technique for the Formation of Artificial Lipid Bilayers in Microsystems
Published in Langmuir (17-07-2007)“…To develop a reliable method for on-chip bilayer lipid membrane (BLM) formation, which could be employed for use in a biosensor array platform, a polymer…”
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Formation of artificial lipid bilayers using droplet dielectrophoresis
Published in Lab on a chip (2008)“…We describe the formation of artificial bilayer lipid membranes (BLMs) by the controlled, electrical manipulation of aqueous droplets immersed in a…”
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Quantification of functionalised gold nanoparticle-targeted knockdown of gene expression in HeLa cells
Published in PloS one (13-06-2014)“…Gene therapy continues to grow as an important area of research, primarily because of its potential in the treatment of disease. One significant area where…”
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Functional, patient-derived 3D tri-culture models of the uterine wall in a microfluidic array
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (15-09-2024)“…Can a functional in vitro model, containing the main cellular components of the uterine wall, be generated from cells derived from patient tissues? We present…”
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The transition of smooth muscle cells from a contractile to a migratory, phagocytic phenotype: direct demonstration of phenotypic modulation
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-11-2016)“…Key points Smooth muscle cell (SMC) phenotypic conversion from a contractile to a migratory phenotype is proposed to underlie cardiovascular disease but its…”
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Optimization of the Geometry and Porosity of Microelectrode Arrays for Sensor Design
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (15-11-2002)“…This paper describes the systematic investigation of a range of microelectrode arrays with varying dimensions fabricated by standard photolithographic and…”
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3D Printing of Noncytotoxic High-Resolution Microchannels in Bisphenol-A Ethoxylate Dimethacrylate Tissue-Mimicking Materials
Published in 3D printing and additive manufacturing (01-10-2023)“…The ability to create cell-laden fluidic models that mimic the geometries and physical properties of vascularized tissue would be extremely beneficial to the…”
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On-chip immunoprecipitation for protein purification
Published in Lab on a chip (21-10-2010)“…Immunoprecipitation (IP) is one of the most widely used and selective techniques for protein purification. Here, a miniaturised, polymer-supported…”
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Bilayer lipid membranes from falling droplets
Published in Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry (01-03-2009)“…We describe a system that provides a rapid and simple way of forming suspended lipid bilayers within a microfluidic platform from an aqueous droplet. Bilayer…”
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Magnetite-doped polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) for phosphopeptide enrichment
Published in Analyst (London) (07-10-2014)“…Reversible phosphorylation plays a key role in numerous biological processes. Mass spectrometry-based approaches are commonly used to analyze protein…”
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Microdomains of muscarinic acetylcholine and Ins(1,4,5)P₃ receptors create 'Ins(1,4,5)P₃ junctions' and sites of Ca²+ wave initiation in smooth muscle
Published in Journal of cell science (15-11-2012)“…Increases in cytosolic Ca(2+) concentration ([Ca(2+)](c)) mediated by inositol (1,4,5)-trisphosphate [Ins(1,4,5)P(3), hereafter InsP(3)] regulate activities…”
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Controlled delivery of proteins into bilayer lipid membranes on chip
Published in Lab on a chip (01-01-2007)“…The study and the exploitation of membrane proteins for drug screening applications requires a controllable and reliable method for their delivery into an…”
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Examining the Role of Mitochondria in Ca2+ Signaling in Native Vascular Smooth Muscle
Published in Microcirculation (New York, N.Y. 1994) (01-05-2013)“…Mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake contributes important feedback controls to limit the time course of Ca2+signals. Mitochondria regulate cytosolic [Ca2+] over an…”
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Microdomains of muscarinic acetylcholine and InsP3 receptors create InsP3 junctions and sites of Ca2+ wave initiation in smooth muscle
Published in Journal of cell science (01-01-2012)“…Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (InsP3)-mediated increases in cytosolic Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]c) regulate activities which include division, contraction and…”
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Examining the Role of Mitochondria in Ca 2+ Signaling in Native Vascular Smooth Muscle
Published in Microcirculation (New York, N.Y. 1994) (01-05-2013)“…Mitochondrial Ca 2+ uptake contributes important feedback controls to limit the time course of Ca 2+ signals. Mitochondria regulate cytosolic [Ca 2+ ] over an…”
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