ANDREW BENNETT's Outputs (16)

Expression of polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR) and the effect of PIGR overexpression on breast cancer cells (2023)
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Asanprakit, W., Lobo, D. N., Eremin, O., & Bennett, A. J. (2023). Expression of polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR) and the effect of PIGR overexpression on breast cancer cells. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 16606. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43946-6

Polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR) has a major role in mucosal immunity as a transporter of polymeric immunoglobulin across the epithelial cells. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of PIGR on cellular behaviours and chemo-sensiti... Read More about Expression of polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR) and the effect of PIGR overexpression on breast cancer cells.

A Comparison of Primary Human Hepatocytes and Hepatoma Cell Lines to Model the Effects of Fatty Acids, Fructose and Glucose on Liver Cell Lipid Accumulation (2022)
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Huggett, Z. J., Smith, A., De Vivo, N., Gomez, D., Jethwa, P., Brameld, J. M., …Salter, A. M. (2022). A Comparison of Primary Human Hepatocytes and Hepatoma Cell Lines to Model the Effects of Fatty Acids, Fructose and Glucose on Liver Cell Lipid Accumulation. Nutrients, 15(1), Article 40. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15010040

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) begins with lipid accumulation within hepatocytes, but the relative contributions of different macronutrients is still unclear. We investigated the impact of fatty acids, glucose and fructose on lipid accumul... Read More about A Comparison of Primary Human Hepatocytes and Hepatoma Cell Lines to Model the Effects of Fatty Acids, Fructose and Glucose on Liver Cell Lipid Accumulation.

M1 macrophages evoke an increase in polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR) expression in MDA-MB468 breast cancer cells through secretion of interleukin-1β (2022)
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Asanprakit, W., Lobo, D. N., Eremin, O., & Bennett, A. J. (2022). M1 macrophages evoke an increase in polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR) expression in MDA-MB468 breast cancer cells through secretion of interleukin-1β. Scientific Reports, 12(1), Article 16842. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20811-6

High expression of polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR) in breast cancer is associated with increased 5-year survival rate. However, the factors influencing PIGR expression in breast cancer have not been elucidated. The aim of this study was to d... Read More about M1 macrophages evoke an increase in polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR) expression in MDA-MB468 breast cancer cells through secretion of interleukin-1β.

Integrins as a drug target in liver fibrosis (2022)
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Rahman, S. R., Roper, J. A., Grove, J. I., Aithal, G. P., Pun, K. T., & Bennett, A. J. (2022). Integrins as a drug target in liver fibrosis. Liver International, 42(3), 507-521. https://doi.org/10.1111/liv.15157

As the worldwide prevalence of chronic liver diseases is high and continuing to increase, there is an urgent need for treatment to prevent cirrhosis-related morbidity and mortality. Integrins are heterodimeric cell-surface proteins that are promising... Read More about Integrins as a drug target in liver fibrosis.

Mixed polymer and bioconjugate core/shell electrospun fibres for biphasic protein release (2021)
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Adala, I., Ramis, J., Ntone Moussinga, C., Janowski, I., Amer, M. H., Bennett, A. J., …Rose, F. R. (2021). Mixed polymer and bioconjugate core/shell electrospun fibres for biphasic protein release. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 9(20), 4120-4133. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1tb00129a

Effective regenerative medicine requires delivery systems which can release multiple components at appropriate levels and at different phases of tissue growth and repair. However, there are few biomaterials and encapsulation techniques that are fully... Read More about Mixed polymer and bioconjugate core/shell electrospun fibres for biphasic protein release.

Colonic gene expression and fecal microbiota in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: Increased toll-like receptor 4 but minimal inflammation and no response to mesalazine (2021)
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Jalanka, J., Lam, C., Bennett, A., Hartikainen, A., Crispie, F., Finnegan, L. A., …Spiller, R. (2021). Colonic gene expression and fecal microbiota in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: Increased toll-like receptor 4 but minimal inflammation and no response to mesalazine. Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 27(2), 279-291. https://doi.org/10.5056/JNM20205

Background/Aims Diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) has been previously associated with evidence of immune activation and altered microbiota. Our aim is to assess the effect of the anti-inflammatory agent, mesalazine, on inflammator... Read More about Colonic gene expression and fecal microbiota in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: Increased toll-like receptor 4 but minimal inflammation and no response to mesalazine.

Two weeks of early time-restricted feeding (eTRF) improves skeletal muscle insulin and anabolic sensitivity in healthy men (2020)
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Jones, R., Pabla, P., Mallinson, J., Nixon, A., Taylor, T., Bennett, A., & Tsintzas, K. (2020). Two weeks of early time-restricted feeding (eTRF) improves skeletal muscle insulin and anabolic sensitivity in healthy men. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 112(4), 1015-1028. https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqaa192

Copyright © The Author(s) on behalf of the American Society for Nutrition 2020. BACKGROUND: Altering the temporal distribution of energy intake (EI) and introducing periods of intermittent fasting (IF) exert important metabolic effects. Restricting E... Read More about Two weeks of early time-restricted feeding (eTRF) improves skeletal muscle insulin and anabolic sensitivity in healthy men.

Molecular expression patterns in the synovium and their association with advanced symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (2018)
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Wyatt, L. A., Nwosu, L. N., Wilson, D., Hill, R., Spendlove, I., Bennett, A. J., …Walsh, D. A. (2018). Molecular expression patterns in the synovium and their association with advanced symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 27(4), 667-675. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2018.12.012

Objective: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a major source of knee pain. Mechanisms of OA knee pain are incompletely understood but include synovial pathology. We aimed to identify molecular expression patterns in the synovium associated with symptomatic knee... Read More about Molecular expression patterns in the synovium and their association with advanced symptomatic knee osteoarthritis.

Obese subcutaneous adipose tissue impairs human myogenesis, particularly in old skeletal muscle, via resistin-mediated activation of NFκB (2018)
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O’Leary, M. F., Wallace, G. R., Davis, E. T., Murphy, D. P., Nicholson, T., Bennett, A. J., …Jones, S. W. (2018). Obese subcutaneous adipose tissue impairs human myogenesis, particularly in old skeletal muscle, via resistin-mediated activation of NFκB. Scientific Reports, 8(1), Article 15360. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33840-x

Adiposity and adipokines are implicated in the loss of skeletal muscle mass with age and in several chronic disease states. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of human obese and lean subcutaneous adipose tissue secretome on myogenesis... Read More about Obese subcutaneous adipose tissue impairs human myogenesis, particularly in old skeletal muscle, via resistin-mediated activation of NFκB.

Postoperative inflammation and insulin resistance in relation to body composition, adiposity and carbohydrate treatment: a randomised controlled study (2018)
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Tewari, N., Awad, S., Duška, F., Williams, J. P., Bennett, A., MacDonald, I. A., & Lobo, D. N. (2018). Postoperative inflammation and insulin resistance in relation to body composition, adiposity and carbohydrate treatment: a randomised controlled study. Clinical Nutrition, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2018.01.032

Background and Aims: The aims of this study were to identify whether differences in distribution of adipose tissue and skeletal muscle in obese and non-obese individuals contribute to the magnitude of the postoperative inflammatory response and insul... Read More about Postoperative inflammation and insulin resistance in relation to body composition, adiposity and carbohydrate treatment: a randomised controlled study.

IL-15 promotes human myogenesis and mitigates the detrimental effects of TNFα on myotube development (2017)
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O’Leary, M. F., Wallace, G. R., Bennett, A. J., Tsintzas, K., & Jones, S. W. (in press). IL-15 promotes human myogenesis and mitigates the detrimental effects of TNFα on myotube development. Scientific Reports, 7(1), Article 12997. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13479-w

Studies in murine cell lines and in mouse models suggest that IL-15 promotes myogenesis and may protect against the inflammation-mediated skeletal muscle atrophy which occurs in sarcopenia and cachexia. The effects of IL-15 on human skeletal muscle g... Read More about IL-15 promotes human myogenesis and mitigates the detrimental effects of TNFα on myotube development.

Effects of short-term energy restriction on liver lipid content and inflammatory status in severely obese adults: results of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) using two dietary approaches (2017)
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Baldry, E., Aithal, G. P., Kaye, P., Idris, I., Bennett, A., Leeder, P. C., & MacDonald, I. A. (2017). Effects of short-term energy restriction on liver lipid content and inflammatory status in severely obese adults: results of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) using two dietary approaches. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 19(8), https://doi.org/10.1111/dom.12918

Short-term very low energy diets (VLED) are used in clinical practice prior to bariatric surgery, however, regimens vary and outcomes for a short intervention are unclear. We examined the effect of two VLEDs; a food-based diet (FD) and meal replaceme... Read More about Effects of short-term energy restriction on liver lipid content and inflammatory status in severely obese adults: results of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) using two dietary approaches.

Bioprinting Using Mechanically Robust Core–Shell Cell-Laden Hydrogel Strands (2017)
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Mistry, P., Aied, A., Alexander, M. R., Shakesheff, K., Bennett, A., & Yang, J. (2017). Bioprinting Using Mechanically Robust Core–Shell Cell-Laden Hydrogel Strands. Macromolecular Bioscience, 17(6), Article 1600472. https://doi.org/10.1002/mabi.201600472

© 2017 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim The strand material in extrusion-based bioprinting determines the microenvironments of the embedded cells and the initial mechanical properties of the constructs. One unmet challenge is the combinat... Read More about Bioprinting Using Mechanically Robust Core–Shell Cell-Laden Hydrogel Strands.

Inhibitory effects of aspirin-triggered resolvin D1 on spinal nociceptive processing in rat pain models (2016)
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Meesawatsom, P., Burston, J., Hathway, G., Bennett, A., & Chapman, V. (2016). Inhibitory effects of aspirin-triggered resolvin D1 on spinal nociceptive processing in rat pain models. Journal of Neuroinflammation, 13, Article 233. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-016-0676-6

Background: Harnessing the actions of the resolvin pathways has the potential for the treatment of a wide range of conditions associated with overt inflammatory signalling. Aspirin-triggered resolvin D1 (AT-RvD1) has robust analgesic effects in behav... Read More about Inhibitory effects of aspirin-triggered resolvin D1 on spinal nociceptive processing in rat pain models.

Postnatal maturation of endogenous opioid systems within the periaqueductal grey and spinal dorsal horn of the rat (2014)
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Bennett, A., Kwok, C. H., Devonshire, I. M., & Hathway, G. J. (2014). Postnatal maturation of endogenous opioid systems within the periaqueductal grey and spinal dorsal horn of the rat. PAIN, 155(1), 168-178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2013.09.022

Significant opioid-dependent changes occur during the fourth postnatal week in supraspinal sites (rostroventral medulla [RVM], periaqueductal grey [PAG]) that are involved in the descending control of spinal excitability via the dorsal horn (DH). Her... Read More about Postnatal maturation of endogenous opioid systems within the periaqueductal grey and spinal dorsal horn of the rat.

Tonic modulation of spinal hyperexcitability by the endocannabinoid receptor system in a rat model of osteoarthritis pain (2010)
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Sagar, D. R., Staniaszek, L. E., Okine, B. N., Woodhams, S., Norris, L. M., Pearson, R. G., …Chapman, V. (2010). Tonic modulation of spinal hyperexcitability by the endocannabinoid receptor system in a rat model of osteoarthritis pain. Arthritis and Rheumatism, 62(12), https://doi.org/10.1002/art.27698

Objective. To investigate the impact of an experimental
model of osteoarthritis (OA) on spinal nociceptive
processing and the role of the inhibitory endocannabinoid
system in regulating sensory processing at the
spinal level.
Methods. Experiment... Read More about Tonic modulation of spinal hyperexcitability by the endocannabinoid receptor system in a rat model of osteoarthritis pain.