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Jonathan Best

Research Director, Cell Guidance Systems
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Molecular and cellular regulation of glucose transporter (GLUT) proteins in cancer

ML Macheda, S Rogers, JD Best - Journal of cellular physiology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Malignant cells are known to have accelerated metabolism, high glucose requirements, and
increased glucose uptake. Transport of glucose across the plasma membrane of …

Zebrafish: An in vivo model for the study of neurological diseases

JD Best, WK Alderton - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
As the population ages, there is a growing need for effective therapies for the treatment of
neurological diseases. A limited number of therapeutics are currently available to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Purified eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acids have differential effects on serum lipids and lipoproteins, LDL particle size, glucose, and insulin in …

…, IB Puddey, GF Watts, DN O'Neal, JD Best… - The American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Background: Regular consumption of n−3 fatty acids of marine origin can improve serum
lipids and reduce cardiovascular risk. Objective: This study aimed to determine whether …

Nomenclature of the GLUT/SLC2A family of sugar/polyol transport facilitators

HG Joost, GI Bell, JD Best… - American Journal …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
The recent identification of several additional members of the family of sugar transport facilitators
(gene symbol SLC2A, protein symbol GLUT) has created a heterogeneous and, in part, …

Differential changes of autonomic nervous system function with age in man

MA Pfeifer, CR Weinberg, D Cook, JD Best… - The American journal of …, 1983 - Elsevier
To assess the relationship between aging and autonomic nervous system function, cardiovascular
and pupillary autonomic nervous system reflexes were measured in subgroups of 103 …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of fenofibrate on amputation events in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (FIELD study): a prespecified analysis of a randomised controlled trial

K Rajamani, PG Colman, LP Li, JD Best, M Voysey… - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background Amputations in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus substantially impair their
quality of life and impose high costs on health-care systems. Our aim was to assess the effect …

[PDF][PDF] Circadian programs of transcriptional activation, signaling, and protein turnover revealed by microarray analysis of mammalian cells

GE Duffield, JD Best, BH Meurers, A Bittner, JJ Loros… - Current Biology, 2002 - cell.com
… in the context of another rhythmic adhesion protein, polysialylated neural cell adhesion
molecule (PSANCAM, CD56), which peaks during the subjective day in the hamster SCN (JD

[HTML][HTML] Effects of fenofibrate on renal function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes (FIELD) Study

TME Davis, R Ting, JD Best, MW Donoghoe, PL Drury… - Diabetologia, 2011 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Fenofibrate caused an acute, sustained plasma creatinine increase in the
Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes (FIELD) and Action to Control …

Depression: an important comorbidity with metabolic syndrome in a general population

…, T Laatikainen, A Kilkkinen, SJ Bunker, JD Best… - Diabetes …, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to assess evidence from a randomized
sample of a heterogeneous population with a high prevalence of metabolic syndrome (4) to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of type 2 diabetes by lifestyle intervention in an Australian primary health care setting: Greater Green Triangle (GGT) Diabetes Prevention Project

…, P Absetz, S Bunker, A O'Neil, P Reddy, JD Best… - BMC public health, 2007 - Springer
Background Randomised controlled trials demonstrate a 60% reduction in type 2 diabetes
incidence through lifestyle modification programmes. The aim of this study is to determine …