Publications

 
  • Recombination Yet Inefficient Selection along the Drosophila melanogaster Subgroup's Fourth Chromosome
    Arguello JR, Zhang Y, Kado T, Fan C, Zhao R, Innan H, Wang W and Long M
    Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 27 (4), 848-861.  
    14-12-2009
  • Prolonged exposure to WIN55,212-2 causes downregulation of the CB1 receptor and the development of tolerance to its anticonvulsant effects in the hippocampal neuronal culture model of acquired epilepsy
    Blair RE, Deshpande LS, Sombati S, Elphick MR, Martin BR and DeLorenzo RJ
    Neuropharmacology vol. 57 (3), 208-218.  
    01-09-2009
  • A population genetics study of the Familial Mediterranean Fever gene: evidence of balancing selection under an overdominance regime
    Fumagalli M, Cagliani R, Pozzoli U, Riva S, Comi GP, Menozzi G, Bresolin N and Sironi M
    Genes & Immunity, Springer Nature vol. 10 (8), 678-686.  
    13-08-2009
  • Population genetic patterns suggest a behavioural change in wild common frogs (Rana temporaria) following disease outbreaks (Ranavirus)
    Teacher AGF, Garner TWJ and Nichols RA
    Mol Ecol vol. 18 (15), 3163-3172.  
    01-08-2009
  • Minocycline treatment inhibits microglial activation and alters spinal levels of endocannabinoids in a rat model of neuropathic pain.
    Guasti L, Richardson D, Jhaveri M, Eldeeb K, Barrett D, Elphick MR, Alexander SPH, Kendall D, Michael GJ and Chapman V
    Mol Pain vol. 5 
    01-07-2009
  • Geographically localised bursts of ribosomal DNA mobility in the grasshopper Podisma pedestris.
    Veltsos P, Keller I and Nichols RA
    Heredity (Edinb) vol. 103 (1), 54-61.  
    01-07-2009
  • Diverse Evolutionary Histories for β-adrenoreceptor Genes in Humans
    Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Riva S, Comi GP, Torri F, Macciardi F, Bresolin N and Sironi M
    American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier vol. 85 (1), 64-75.  
    01-07-2009
  • Phosphorylation of histone H3 Thr-45 is linked to apoptosis.
    Hurd PJ, Bannister AJ, Halls K, Dawson MA, Vermeulen M, Olsen JV, Ismail H, Somers J, Mann M, Owen-Hughes T, Gout I and Kouzarides T
    J Biol Chem vol. 284 (24), 16575-16583.  
    12-06-2009
  • A complex selection signature at the human AVPR1B gene
    Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Riva S, Cereda M, Comi GP, Pattini L, Bresolin N and Sironi M
    Bmc Ecology and Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 9 (1) 
    01-06-2009
  • Parasites represent a major selective force for interleukin genes and shape the genetic predisposition to autoimmune conditions
    Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Cagliani R, Comi GP, Riva S, Clerici M, Bresolin N and Sironi M
    Journal of Experimental Medicine, Rockefeller University Press vol. 206 (6), 1395-1408.  
    25-05-2009
  • European phylogeography of the common frog (Rana temporaria): routes of postglacial colonization into the British Isles, and evidence for an Irish glacial refugium.
    Teacher AGF, Garner TWJ and Nichols RA
    Heredity (Edinb) vol. 102 (5), 490-496.  
    01-05-2009
  • Advantages of next-generation sequencing versus the microarray in epigenetic research.
    Hurd PJ and Nelson CJ
    Brief Funct Genomic Proteomic vol. 8 (3), 174-183.  
    01-05-2009
  • MRAP and MRAP2 are bidirectional regulators of the melanocortin receptor family.
    Chan LF, Webb TR, Chung T-T, Meimaridou E, Cooray SN, Guasti L, Chapple JP, Egertová M, Elphick MR, Cheetham ME, Metherell LA and Clark AJL
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A vol. 106 (15), 6146-6151.  
    14-04-2009
  • NGFFFamide and echinotocin: structurally unrelated myoactive neuropeptides derived from neurophysin-containing precursors in sea urchins.
    Elphick MR and Rowe ML
    J Exp Biol vol. 212 (Pt 8), 1067-1077.  
    01-04-2009
  • Localization of the Endocannabinoid-Degrading Enzyme Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase in Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion Cells and Its Regulation after Peripheral Nerve Injury
    Lever IJ, Robinson M, Cibelli M, Paule C, Santha P, Yee L, Hunt SP, Cravatt BF, Elphick MR, Nagy I and Rice ASC
    J Neurosci vol. 29 (12), 3766-3780.  
    25-03-2009
  • Evidence for directional selection at a novel major histocompatibility class I marker in wild common frogs (Rana temporaria) exposed to a viral pathogen (Ranavirus).
    Teacher AGF, Garner TWJ and Nichols RA
    Plos One vol. 4 (2) 
    01-01-2009
  • Cannabinoid Receptor Interacting Protein (CRIP1a) attenuates CB1 signalling
    Hardt TA, Elphick M, Lewis DL and Selley DE
    Faseb Journal vol. 23 
    01-01-2009