Natural Sciences

Title	Natural Sciences
Alternative	S&T - NS
Faculty	Faculty of Science and Technology

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Establishment and characterization of single and triple‐agent resistant osteosarcoma cell lines

Low, K., Hills, F., Roberts, H. and Stordal, B. 2023. Establishment and characterization of single and triple‐agent resistant osteosarcoma cell lines. Advanced Biology. 7 (2). https://doi.org/10.1002/adbi.202200194

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Environmental impact of e-waste management in Indian microscale informal sectors

Dasgupta, D., Majumder, S., Adhikari, J., Ghosh, P., Purchase, D., Garelick, H., Debsarkar, A. and Chatterjee, D. 2023. Environmental impact of e-waste management in Indian microscale informal sectors. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30 (11), pp. 29581-29597. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-23700-7

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Regulatory and innovative mechanisms of bacterial quorum sensing-mediated pathogenicity: a review

Tripathi, S., Purchase, D., Govarthanan, M., Chandra, R. and Yadav, S. 2023. Regulatory and innovative mechanisms of bacterial quorum sensing-mediated pathogenicity: a review. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 195 (1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-022-10564-0

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Microbial fuel cell: a green eco-friendly agent for tannery wastewater treatment and simultaneous bioelectricity/power generation

Saran, C., Purchase, D., Saratale, G., Saratale, R., Ferreira, L., Bilal, M., Iqbal, H., Hussain, C., Mulla, S. and Bharagava, R. 2023. Microbial fuel cell: a green eco-friendly agent for tannery wastewater treatment and simultaneous bioelectricity/power generation. Chemosphere. 312 (Part 1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.137072

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Breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer: a call for action in high-income countries with low rates of breastfeeding

Stordal, B. 2023. Breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer: a call for action in high-income countries with low rates of breastfeeding. Cancer Medicine. 12 (4), pp. 4616-4625. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.5288

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Practice of wastewater irrigation and its impacts on human health and environment: a state of the art

Pratap, B., Kumar, S., Purchase, D., Bharagava, R.N. and Dutta, V. 2023. Practice of wastewater irrigation and its impacts on human health and environment: a state of the art. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 20 (2), pp. 2181-2196. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-021-03682-8

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Editorial: Microbial communities and functions contribute to plant performance under various stresses

Li, H., Zhao, H., Purchase, D. and Chen, X. 2022. Editorial: Microbial communities and functions contribute to plant performance under various stresses. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.992909

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Parental perception of childhood obesity

Van Wyk, A. 2022. Parental perception of childhood obesity. 15th European Public Health Conference - Strengthening health systems: improving population health and being prepared for the unexpected. Berlin, Germany 09 - 12 Nov 2022 Oxford University Press (OUP). pp. iii585-iii586 https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckac131.432

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Bronchodilator effect on regional lung function in pediatric viral lower respiratory tract infections

Strodthoff, C., Kähkönen, T., Bayford, R., Becher, T., Frerichs, I. and Kallio, M. 2022. Bronchodilator effect on regional lung function in pediatric viral lower respiratory tract infections. Physiological Measurement. 43 (10). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6579/ac9450

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Development of the LAWS Forum for Local Authorities (10 year journey!)

Thomas, D. 2019. Development of the LAWS Forum for Local Authorities (10 year journey!). Hampshire CASH Forum of Local Authorities. INTECH (Winchester Science Centre) 03 Sep 2014

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MSD and approaches to management

Thomas, D. and Aptowitzer, S. 2012. MSD and approaches to management. IOSH Conference. Manchester Conference Centre 08 - 09 Mar 2012

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Relationships between Waste Collection Systems and MSD’s

Thomas, D. 2013. Relationships between Waste Collection Systems and MSD’s. LARAC Conference 2013 - The Annual Forum for Waste and Recycling Officers. East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham 16 - 17 Oct 2013

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Prioritising Health and Safety- Soundbite-

Thomas, D. 2016. Prioritising Health and Safety- Soundbite-. The Loop.

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The business case for human sustainability

Thomas, D. 2019. The business case for human sustainability. The 4th International Symposium on Business Cooperation and Development in South-East and South Asia under B&R Initiative. International Business School, Yunnan University of Finance & Economics, ChinaKunming , PRC 24 Nov 2019

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An investigation into the prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDS) within trades’ in high rise property development and the effects of age

Thomas, D. 2019. An investigation into the prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDS) within trades’ in high rise property development and the effects of age. APOSHO 34 Conference. Guiyang (Guizhou) PRC 06 - 07 Sep 2019

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Flood and coastal erosion risk management research and development framework: working with communities

Twigger-Ross, C., Sadauskis, R., Orr, P., Jones, R., McCarthy, S., Parker, D., Priest, S. and Simms, J. 2021. Flood and coastal erosion risk management research and development framework: working with communities. Bristol, UK Environment Agency.

Project report

Flood and coastal erosion risk management research and development framework: working with communities: literature review

Project report

Corporate psychopaths - included in your risk assessment processes?

Thomas, D. 2020. Corporate psychopaths - included in your risk assessment processes? Wellbeing Joint event with the Yorkshire Branch. On Line - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCIzNlXxM2k&feature=youtu.be 16 Sep 2020

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The effects of outsourcing work activity and use of agency staff on ill health absence: the case of local authority waste collection services (in the UK)

Thomas, D. 2022. The effects of outsourcing work activity and use of agency staff on ill health absence: the case of local authority waste collection services (in the UK). Ergonomics and Hygiene 2022 - https://conference.ieh.sg/about. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore 31 Aug - 01 Sep 2022

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Multiclass target analysis of contaminants of emerging concern including transformation products, soil bioavailability assessment and retrospective screening as tools to evaluate risks associated with reclaimed water reuse

Beretsou, V., Nika, M., Manoli, K., Michael, C., Sui, Q., Lundy, L., Revitt, D., Thomaidis, N. and Fatta-Kassinos, D. 2022. Multiclass target analysis of contaminants of emerging concern including transformation products, soil bioavailability assessment and retrospective screening as tools to evaluate risks associated with reclaimed water reuse. Science of the Total Environment. 852. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158391

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Was Physical Education as bad as people remember it? A qualitative thematic review

Elliott, A., Evans, T., Cohen, R., Watt, J. and Volante, M. 2022. Was Physical Education as bad as people remember it? A qualitative thematic review. The Sky-International Journal of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (IJPESS). https://doi.org/10.51846/the-sky.v0i0.2071

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Biomedical Science Exchanges at Middlesex University London

Stordal, B. 2019. Biomedical Science Exchanges at Middlesex University London. REALISE: Seminar on International Staff Mobility. Universities UK Boardroom, Woburn House, WC1H 9HQ, London

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Biomedical Science Exchanges

Stordal, B. 2018. Biomedical Science Exchanges. Middlesex University’s Erasmus Staff Training Week 2018. Middlesex University London

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Biomedical Science Exchanges

Stordal, B. 2018. Biomedical Science Exchanges. Middlesex University Staff Conference 2018: Learning through Change. Middlesex University London 27 Mar 2018

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A combination of cherry juice and cold water immersion does not enhance marathon recovery compared to either treatment in isolation: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

Difranco, I., Cockburn, E., Dimitriou, L., Paice, K., Sinclair, S., Faki, T., Hills, F., Gondek, M., Wood, A. and Wilson, L. 2022. A combination of cherry juice and cold water immersion does not enhance marathon recovery compared to either treatment in isolation: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 4. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2022.957950

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Research and evidence for environmental health policy and practice

Couch, R., Dhesi, S., Stewart, J., Page, A. and Lynch, Z. 2022. Research and evidence for environmental health policy and practice. in: Battersby, S. (ed.) Clay's Handbook of Environmental Health London, UK. Routledge. pp. 116-146

Book chapter

Comparison of formative multiple choice questions using online platforms vs summative assessment: experience from an anatomy and physiology module

Stordal, B. 2015. Comparison of formative multiple choice questions using online platforms vs summative assessment: experience from an anatomy and physiology module. Middlesex University Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2015: Revisiting Assessment. London, UK 13 Jul 2015

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Overcoming chemoresistance in osteosarcoma: the role of autophagy in cell death or survival following chemotherapy

Rosa, G., Burczynska, B., Stordal, B. and Roberts, H. 2018. Overcoming chemoresistance in osteosarcoma: the role of autophagy in cell death or survival following chemotherapy. Research Degrees Students' Summer Conference. Middlesex University, London, UK 04 Sep 2018

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ROR1-A novel biomarker for chemoresistance in ovarian cancer

Shafat, E., Hills, F. and Stordal, B. 2018. ROR1-A novel biomarker for chemoresistance in ovarian cancer. Research Degrees Students' Summer Conference. Middlesex University, London, UK 04 Sep 2018

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Optimisation of a selection strategy for drug resistance osteosarcoma cell lines

Low, K., Hills, F., Roberts, H. and Stordal, B. 2018. Optimisation of a selection strategy for drug resistance osteosarcoma cell lines. Research Degrees Students' Summer Conference. Middlesex University, London, UK 04 Sep 2018

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Mechanisms of apoptosis and autophagy in chemoresistant ovarian cancer cells

Bennacer, A., Roberts, H. and Stordal, B. 2018. Mechanisms of apoptosis and autophagy in chemoresistant ovarian cancer cells. Research Degrees Students' Summer Conference. Middlesex University, London, UK 04 Sep 2018

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Tumour profiling tests to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early breast cancer: Diagnostics guidance [DG34]

Nixon, F., Albrow, R., Donna, B., Kroese, D., Adair, E., Bagshaw, J., Carrol, E., Driskell, O., Edwards, S., Fleming, S., Gray, J., Halligan, S., Hitchman, J., Hyde, C., McGinley, P., Messenger, M., Moseley, A., Naylor, P., Neely, D., Rahman Haley, S., Richards, S., Sculpher, M., Stevenson, M., Summerton, N., Wierzbicki, A., Bramley, M., Graham, J., Pepper, L., Ryyan, D., Stordal, B., Van Mann, U. and Wardley, A. 2018. Tumour profiling tests to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early breast cancer: Diagnostics guidance [DG34]. NICE.

Technical report

Development of a biosensor for fast point-of-care blood analysis of Troponin

Bayford, R., Damaso, R., Jiang, D., Rahal, M. and Demosthenous, A. 2022. Development of a biosensor for fast point-of-care blood analysis of Troponin. 44th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC). Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom 11 - 15 Jul 2022 IEEE. pp. 910-913 https://doi.org/10.1109/EMBC48229.2022.9871851

Conference paper

Cross resistance between cisplatin and oxaliplatin in a low-level resistance lung cancer cell model

Stordal, B., Davey, M. and Davey, R. 2005. Cross resistance between cisplatin and oxaliplatin in a low-level resistance lung cancer cell model. 96th AACR Annual Meeting. Anaheim California 16 - 20 Apr 2005 American Association for Cancer Research. pp. 348-349

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Oxaliplatin and cisplatin cause similar chromosomal changes in H69 SCLC cells: linking changes in genotype to the resistant phenotype

Stordal, B., Peters, G., St. Heaps, L. and Davey, R. 2006. Oxaliplatin and cisplatin cause similar chromosomal changes in H69 SCLC cells: linking changes in genotype to the resistant phenotype. 97th AACR Annual Meeting. Washington D.C., USA 01 - 05 Apr 2006 American Association for Cancer Research. pp. 133

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BRCA1/2 mutation analysis in 43 ovarian cell lines reveals only one functionally deleterious BRCA1 mutation

Stordal, B., Timms, K., Renuad, M., Thery, J., Farrelly, A., Williams, D., Potter, J., Tran, T., Korpanty, G., Cremona, M., Carey, M., Li, J., Li, Y., Aslan, O., O'Leary, J., Mills, G. and Hennessy, B. 2012. BRCA1/2 mutation analysis in 43 ovarian cell lines reveals only one functionally deleterious BRCA1 mutation. 103rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). Chicago 31 Mar - 04 Apr 2012 American Association for Cancer Research. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2012-78

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A systematic approach to the study of cancer stem cells applied to ovarian cancer

Ffrench, B., Cooke, A., Stordal, B., O'Toole, S., Sheils, O., Gallagher, M. and O'Leary, J. 2012. A systematic approach to the study of cancer stem cells applied to ovarian cancer. 103rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (ACCR). Chicago, USA 31 Mar - 04 Apr 2012 American Association for Cancer Research. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2012-3382

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