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Aerobic fitness is associated with lower proportions of senescent blood T-cells in man by Spielmann, Guillaume, McFarlin, Brian K, O’Connor, Daniel P, Smith, Paula J.W, Pircher, Hanspeter, Simpson, Richard J

“…Highlight ► Aerobic fitness is associated with lower proportions of senescent T-cells independently of age, highlighting the beneficial effects of fitness on…”
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Cannabidiol lacks the vanilloid VR1-mediated vasorespiratory effects of capsaicin and anandamide in anaesthetised rats by McQueen, Daniel S, Bond, Susan M, Smith, Paula J.W, Balali-Mood, Kia, Smart, Darren

“…The results of vasorespiratory studies in rats anaesthetised with pentobarbital show that (±) cannabidiol, a cannabinoid that lacks psychotropic actions and is…”
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Perivascular nerves induce cardiorespiratory reflexes in response to algogens in anaesthetised rats by Smith, Paula J.W., McQueen, Daniel S.

“…In the present study we measured cardiovascular and respiratory reflexes evoked by administration of bradykinin and capsaicin into the hindlimb vasculature of…”
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Multi-walled carbon nanotube induced frustrated phagocytosis, cytotoxicity and pro-inflammatory conditions in macrophages are length dependent and greater than that of asbestos by Boyles, Matthew S.P., Young, Lesley, Brown, David M., MacCalman, Laura, Cowie, Hilary, Moisala, Anna, Smail, Fiona, Smith, Paula J.W., Proudfoot, Lorna, Windle, Alan H., Stone, Vicki

“…•MWCNTs were synthesised with specific physicochemical characteristics.•Particle characteristics known to induce respiratory disease were assessed: length,…”
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Evaluation of an Educational Scholarship Fellowship Program for Health Professions Educators by Heck, Amber J., Arja, Sateesh, Bauler, Laura D., Eldeeb, Khalil, Huggett, Kathryn N., Newell, Alana D., Quesnelle, Kelly M., Sadik, Amina, Saks, Norma, Smith, Paula J. W., Wisco, Jonathan J.

“…Introduction Historically, the requirement to produce scholarship for advancement has challenged health professions educators heavily engaged in teaching. As…”
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The value of reviewer diversity and inclusivity by Jong, Peter G. M., Smith, Paula J. W.

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Cannabinoid CB1 receptor activation stimulates neurite outgrowth and inhibits capsaicin-induced Ca2+ influx in an in vitro model of diabetic neuropathy by Zhang, Fan, Challapalli, Sarat C., Smith, Paula J.W.

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Distance Learning Improves Attainment of Professional Milestones in the Early Years of Surgical Training by Smith, Paula J W, Wigmore, Stephen J, Paisley, Anna, Lamb, Peter, Richards, Jennifer M J, Robson, Andrew J, Revie, Erica, McKeown, Dermot, Dewhurst, David, Garden, O James

“…OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of a surgical sciences e-learning programme in supporting the academic development of surgical trainees during their…”
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Expression of cannabinoid CB1 receptors in models of diabetic neuropathy by Zhang, Fan, Hong, Shuangsong, Stone, Vicki, Smith, Paula J W

“…A clearer understanding of the mechanisms underlying the development and progression of diabetic neuropathy is likely to indicate new directions for the…”
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Cannabinoid CB 1 receptor activation stimulates neurite outgrowth and inhibits capsaicin-induced Ca 2+ influx in an in vitro model of diabetic neuropathy by Zhang, Fan, Challapalli, Sarat C., Smith, Paula J.W.

“…Cannabinoid CB 1 receptors mediate, in part, the neuroprotectant properties of endocannabinoids, and altered signalling via the CB 1 receptor may contribute to…”
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A Greater Vo2max Is Associated With A Reduced Frequency Of Senescent Blood T-cells In Middle-aged But Not Younger Men: 2234 Board #122 May 28 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM by Spielmann, Guillaume, McFarlin, Brian K., Cosgrove, Cormac, Guy, Keith, Smith, Paula J.W., Simpson, Richard J.

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Anandamide induces cardiovascular and respiratory reflexes via vasosensory nerves in the anaesthetized rat by Smith, Paula J W, McQueen, Daniel S

“…We tested the hypothesis that sensory nerves innervating blood vessels play a role in the local and systemic regulation of the cardiovascular and respiratory…”
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Effects of estrogen replacement on infarct size, cardiac remodeling, and the endothelin system after myocardial infarction in ovariectomized rats by SMITH, Paula J. W, ORNATSKY, Olga, STEWART, Duncan J, PICARD, Pierre, DAWOOD, Fayez, WEN, Wen-Hu, LIU, Peter P, WEBB, David J, MONGE, Juan Carlos

“…Estrogen may increase the long-term survival of women who have suffered from a myocardial infarction (MI). We examined the acute and chronic influence of…”
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Quantification of endothelin receptor mRNA by competitive RT-PCR by Smith, Paula J W, Monge, Juan Carlos

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Quantification of Endothelin ETA and ETB Receptor mRNA by Competitive Reverse Transcription–Polymerase Chain Reaction: Development of a Multispecies Assay by Smith, Paula J.W., Brooks, James I., Stewart, Duncan J., Monge, Juan Carlos

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Coordinated Upregulation of the Cardiac Endothelin System in a Rat Model of Heart Failure by Picard, Pierre, Smith, Paula J. W, Monge, Juan C, Rouleau, Jean L, Nguyen, Quang T, Calderone, Angelino, Stewart, Duncan J

“…The potent vascular, cardiac, and renal actions of endothelin-1 (ET-1) suggest a role for this vasoconstrictor peptide in the pathophysiology of heart failure…”
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Impaired cholinergic dilator response of resistance arteries isolated from patients with Raynaud’s disease by Smith, Paula J. W., Ferro, Charles J., McQueen, Daniel S., Webb, David J.

“…Aims We examined the effect of cooling on the response to the endothelium‐dependent and ‐independent dilators, acetylcholine (ACh) and sodium nitroprusside…”
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Regulation of Endothelin-B Receptor mRNA Expression in Human Endothelial Cells by Cytokines and Growth Factors by Smith, Paula J. W, Teichert-Kuliszewska, Krystyna, Monge, Juan Carlos, Stewart, Duncan J

“…The regulation of endothelin-B receptor (ETB) mRNA expression in human endothelial cells (ECs) by cytokines and growth factors may play an important role in…”
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Expression of Endothelial Factors After Arterial Injury in the Rat by Picard, Pierre, Smith, Paula J. W, Monge, Juan C, Stewart, Duncan J

“…Endothelin-1 (ET-1) and nitric oxide (NO) are potent vasoactive factors known to play a role in vascular remodeling. This study assessed the temporal…”
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Functional Studies in Small Arteries Do Not Support a Primary Role for Endothelin in the Pathogenesis of Raynaud's Disease by Smith, Paula J. W, Ferro, Charles J, McQueen, Daniel S, Webb, David J

“…Endothelin-1(ET-1) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Raynaud's disease (RD). This study examined the effect of cooling on the response to ET-1 in…”
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