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William R Ferrell

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Ferrell W, Kelso E, Lockhart J, Plevin R, McInnes I
Ann Rheum Dis . 2010 Jun; 69(11):2051-4. PMID: 20584806
Objective: Osteoarthritis is a global clinical challenge for which no effective disease-modifying agents currently exist. This study identified protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR-2) as a novel pathogenic mechanism and potential therapeutic...
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Milner J, Patel A, Davidson R, Swingler T, Desilets A, Young D, et al.
Arthritis Rheum . 2010 May; 62(7):1955-66. PMID: 20506309
Objective: Increasing evidence implicates serine proteinases in pathologic tissue turnover. The aim of this study was to assess the role of the transmembrane serine proteinase matriptase in cartilage destruction in...
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Riley S, Gibbs T, Ferrell W, Nelson P, Smith W, Murphy M
Med Teach . 2009 Nov; 31(10):895-902. PMID: 19877861
Background: Student Selected Components (SSCs) are an established feature of UK undergraduate medical curricula that offer students choice. They represent a large investment in time and resources. Although programmes vary...
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Kanagalingam M, Nelson S, Freeman D, Ferrell W, Cherry L, Lowe G, et al.
Atherosclerosis . 2008 Nov; 205(1):244-50. PMID: 19022445
Objective: Offspring and maternal birthweight are inversely associated with maternal cardiovascular disease. However, whether established or putative novel cardiovascular risk factors including vascular and metabolic function are disrupted in women...
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Riley S, Ferrell W, Gibbs T, Murphy M, Cairns W, Smith S
Med Teach . 2008 Jun; 30(4):370-6. PMID: 18569657
Background: Student selected components (SSCs) represent a significant component of medical curricula in the UK and a new approach in medical education. Despite the prominence given to SSCs by the...
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Mackinnon B, Deighan C, Ferrell W, Sattar N, Fox J
Nephron Clin Pract . 2008 May; 109(1):c40-7. PMID: 18509248
Background: Cardiovascular disease is the commonest cause of mortality among patients with end-stage renal disease. Endothelial function and inflammation have previously been shown to be abnormal among such individuals, and...
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Ferrell W, Tennant N, Baxendale R, Kusel M, Sturrock R
Arthritis Rheum . 2007 Oct; 57(7):1329-33. PMID: 17907144
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Jadhav S, Sattar N, Petrie J, Cobbe S, Ferrell W
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol . 2007 Sep; 50(3):343-9. PMID: 17878765
Interrogation of peripheral vascular function is increasingly recognized as a noninvasive surrogate marker for coronary vascular function and carries with it important prognostic information regarding future cardiovascular risk. Laser Doppler...
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Balmain S, Padmanabhan N, Ferrell W, Morton J, McMurray J
Eur J Heart Fail . 2007 Jul; 9(9):865-71. PMID: 17644472
Background: Up to 50% of patients with the clinical syndrome of heart failure have preserved left ventricular systolic function (HF-PSF). These patients may have abnormalities of ventriculo-vascular coupling, due to...
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McIntosh K, Plevin R, Ferrell W, Lockhart J
Curr Opin Pharmacol . 2007 Mar; 7(3):334-8. PMID: 17369094
Proteinase-activated receptors are a family of seven-transmembrane G-protein-coupled receptors. Activation of PARs is initiated through cleavage of the N-terminus, unmasking a tethered ligand that can then interact with the receptor...