Publications
Journals
- Alexander HA; Sooranna SR; Myatt L; Johnson MR. (Jan 2012). Myometrial Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Receptors Increase With Gestation and Labor and Modulate Gene Expression Through Mitogen-Activated Kinase and Nuclear Factor-κB. Reprod Sci. 19:43-54. DOI.
- Arulkumaran S; Kandola MK; Hoffman B; Hanyaloglu AC; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. (Feb 2012). The Roles of Prostaglandin EP 1 and 3 Receptors in the Control of Human Myometrial Contractility. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 97:489-498. DOI.
- Gelson E; Curry R; Gatzoulis MA; Swan L; Lupton M; Steer P; Johnson M. (Apr 2011). Effect of maternal heart disease on fetal growth. Obstet Gynecol. 117:886-891.
- Khanjani S; Terzidou V; Lee YS; Thornton S; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. (Nov 2011). Synergistic regulation of human oxytocin receptor promoter by CCAAT/ enhancer-binding protein and RELA. Biol Reprod. 85:1083-1088. DOI.
- Hua R; Pease JE; Sooranna SR; Viney JM; Nelson SM; Myatt L; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Jan 2012). Stretch and inflammatory cytokines drive myometrial chemokine expression via NF-κB activation. Endocrinology. 153:481-491. DOI.
- Rossi A; Cornette J; Johnson MR; Karamermer Y; Springeling T; Opic P; Moelker A; Krestin GP; et alSteegers E; Roos-Hesselink J; van Geuns RJM. (27 Jun 2011). Quantitative cardiovascular magnetic resonance in pregnant women: cross-sectional analysis of physiological parameters throughout pregnancy and the impact of the supine position. J CARDIOVASC MAGN R. 13. DOI.
- Chen L; Sooranna SR; Lei K; Kandola M; Bennett PR; Liang Z; Grammatopoulos D; Johnson MR. (19 Aug 2011). Cyclic AMP increases COX-2 expression via mitogen activated kinase in human myometrial cells. J Cell Mol Med. DOI.
- Hua RY; Lei KY; Herbert B; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Mar 2011). Uterine Chemokine Expression in Progesterone Delayed Labour in Mice. REPROD SCI. 18:296A-297A.
- Sykes L; Herbert BR; Lee YS; Johnson MR; Teoh TG; Bennett PR. (Mar 2011). The CRTH2 Agonist Pyl A Alters the TH1 and TH2 Profile of the Myometrium in LPS Treated Mice. REPROD SCI. 18:264A-264A.
- Lee YS; Nelson S; Bollopragada S; Terzidou V; Sooranna S; Norman J; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. (Mar 2011). Transcriptomic Analysis of Human Myometrium Supports Inflammation but Not PR-Mediated Functional Progesterone Withdrawal as a Mechanism for Changes in Gene Expression with Labour. REPROD SCI. 18:242A-242A.
- Lei KY; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Mar 2011). Glucocorticoid Receptor Is a Key Player That Mediates Progesterone Action in Human Myometrium. REPROD SCI. 18:157A-158A.
- Sykes L; Hunte E; Herbert BR; Ponnampalam S; Johnson MR; Teoh TG; Bennett PR. (Mar 2011). The CRTH2 Agonist Pyl A Inhibits Circular Murine Myometrial Contractility in a CRTH2 Independent Mechanism. REPROD SCI. 18:136A-136A.
- Gelson E; Curry R; Gatzoulis MA; Swann L; Lupton M; Steer P; Johnson MR. (Mar 2011). The Effect of Maternal Heart Disease on Fetal Growth. REPROD SCI. 18:326A-326A.
- Khanjani S; Reich S; Perrior T; Savva R; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. (Mar 2011). Combinatorial Domain Hunting (CDH); a Novel Technique Identifies the Nature of the Interaction between NF-kB and C/EBP. REPROD SCI. 18:313A-314A.
- Hua RY; Viney J; Sooranna SR; Pease J; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Mar 2011). Upregulation of Biologically Active Chemokines by Cytokines and Mechanical Stretch Via MAPK and NF kappa B Pathways in Human Myometrium. REPROD SCI. 18:313A-313A.
- Herbert BR; Sykes L; Lee YS; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. (Mar 2011). TH1/TH2 Balance during Pregnancy: Investigation into the Expression Pattern of Cytokine Genes in Maternal and Fetal Tissues. REPROD SCI. 18:313A-313A.
- Lei KY; Chen L; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Mar 2011). Mechanical Stretch and Progesterone Action in Human Myometrium. REPROD SCI. 18:297A-297A.
- Ogueh O; Clough A; Hancock M; Johnson MR. (2011). A longitudinal study of the control of renal and uterine hemodynamic changes of pregnancy. Hypertens Pregnancy. 30:243-259. DOI.
- Lei K; Chen L; Cryar BJ; Hua R; Sooranna SR; Brosens JJ; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Jun 2011). Uterine stretch and progesterone action. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 96:E1013-E1024. DOI.
- Gelson E; Curry R; Gatzoulis MA; Swan L; Lupton M; Durbridge J; Deans C; Steer P; et alJohnson MR. (Apr 2011). Pregnancy in women with a systemic right ventricle after surgically and congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 155:146-149. DOI.
- Mackenzie MJ; Woolnough MJ; Barrett N; Johnson MR; Yentis SM. (Oct 2010). Normal urine output after elective caesarean section: an observational study. Int J Obstet Anesth. 19:379-383. DOI.
- Khanjani S; Kandola MK; Lindstrom TM; Sooranna SR; Melchionda M; Lee YS; Terzidou V; Johnson MR; et alBennett PR. (Apr 2011). NF-κB regulates a cassette of immune/inflammatory genes in human pregnant myometrium at term. J Cell Mol Med. 15:809-824. DOI.
- Ogueh O; Brookes C; Johnson MR. (2009). A Longitudinal Study of the Maternal Cardiovascular Adaptation to Spontaneous and Assisted Conception Pregnancies. HYPERTENS PREGNANCY. 28:273-289. DOI.
- Gelson E; Gatzoulis MA; Steer P; Johnson MR. (Apr 2009). Heart disease - why is maternal mortality increasing?. BJOG-INT J OBSTET GY. 116:609-611. DOI.
- Engineer N; Sooranna SR; Liang Z; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Nov 2008). Influence of Extracellular Matrix on Cytokine Stimulated Pro-labour Gene Expression in Human Uterine Myocytes. REPROD SCI. 15:950-960. DOI.
- Uebing A; Arvanitis P; Li W; Diller GP; Babu-Narayan SV; Okonko D; Koltsida E; Papadopoulos M; et alJohnson MR; Lupton MG; Yentis SM; Steer PJ; Gatzoulis MA. (18 Feb 2010). Effect of pregnancy on clinical status and ventricular function in women with heart disease. Int J Cardiol. 139:50-59. DOI.
- Liang Z; Sooranna R; Engineer N; Tattersall M; Khanjani S; Bennett PR; Myatt L; Johnson MR. (Apr 2008). Prostaglandin F2-alpha receptor regulation in human uterine myocytes. MOL HUM REPROD. 14:215-223. DOI.
- Lindstrom TM; Mohan AR; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. (Jul 2008). Histone deacetylase inhibitors exert time-dependent effects on nuclear factor-kappa B but consistently suppress the expression of proinflammatory genes in human myometrial cells. MOL PHARMACOL. 74:109-121. DOI.
- Tattersall M; Engineer N; Khanjani S; Sooranna SR; Roberts VH; Grigsby PL; Liang Z; Myatt L; et alJohnson MR. (Apr 2008). Pro-labour myometrial gene expression: are preterm labour and term labour the same?. Reproduction. 135:569-579. DOI.
- Leschziner GD; Jorgensen AL; Andrews T; Williamson PR; Marson AG; Coffey AJ; Middleditch C; Balding DJ; et alRoger J; Bentley DR; Chadwick D; Johnson MR; Pirmohamed M. (Dec 2007). The association between polymorphisms in RLIP76 and drug response in epilepsy. PHARMACOGENOMICS. 8:1715-1722. DOI.
- Sooranna SR; Engineer N; Liang Z; Bennett PR; Johnson MR; Imperial College Parturition Research Group. (Jul 2007). Stretch and interleukin 1 beta: pro-labour factors with similar mitogen-activated protein kinase effects but differential patterns of transcription factor activation and gene expression. J Cell Physiol. 212:195-206. DOI.
- Mohan AR; Sooranna SR; Lindstrom TM; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. (Apr 2007). The effect of mechanical stretch on cyclooxygenase type 2 expression and activator protein-1 and nuclear factor-kappaB activity in human amnion cells. Endocrinology. 148:1850-1857. DOI.
- Kafka H; Johnson MR; Gatzoulis MA. (Nov 2006). The team approach to pregnancy and congenital heart disease. CARDIOL CLIN. 24:587-+. DOI.
- Sooranna SR; Grigsby PL; Engineer N; Liang Z; Sun K; Myatt L; Johnson MR. (Oct 2006). Myometrial prostaglandin E2 synthetic enzyme mRNA expression: spatial and temporal variations with pregnancy and labour. Mol Hum Reprod. 12:625-631. DOI.
- Grigsby PL; Sooranna SR; Adu-Amankwa B; Pitzer B; Brockman DE; Johnson MR; Myatt L. (Aug 2006). Regional expression of prostaglandin E2 and F2 alpha receptors in human myometrium, amnion, and choriodecidua with advancing gestation and labor. BIOL REPROD. 75:297-305. DOI.
- Grigsby PL; Sooranna SR; Brockman DE; Johnson MR; Myatt L. (Jul 2006). Localization and expression of prostaglandin E-2 receptors in human placenta and corresponding fetal membranes with labor. AM J OBSTET GYNECOL. 195:260-269. DOI.
- Sooranna SR; Grigsby P; Myatt L; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Dec 2005). Prostanoid receptors in human uterine myocytes: the effect of reproductive state and stretch. Mol Hum Reprod. 11:859-864. DOI.
- Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Sep 2005). Effect of mechanical stretch on the expression of interleukin-ibetain human uterine myocytes. PLACENTA. 26:A44-A44.
- Sooranna SR; Engineer N; Loudon JA; Terzidou V; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Jun 2005). The mitogen-activated protein kinase dependent expression of prostaglandin H synthase-2 and interleukin-8 messenger ribonucleic acid by myometrial cells: the differential effect of stretch and interleukin-1{beta}. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 90:3517-3527. DOI.
- Terzidou V; Sooranna SR; Kim LU; Thornton S; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Jan 2005). Mechanical stretch up-regulates the human oxytocin receptor in primary human uterine myocytes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 90:237-246. DOI.
- Loudon JA; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Dec 2004). Mechanical stretch of human uterine smooth muscle cells increases IL-8 mRNA expression and peptide synthesis. Mol Hum Reprod. 10:895-899. DOI.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Jones J; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Steer PJ; Johnson MR. (Mar 2004). Insulin resistance and pre-eclampsia: a role for tumor necrosis factor-alpha?. Gynecol Endocrinol. 18:117-123.
- Sooranna SR; Lee Y; Kim LU; Mohan AR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. (Feb 2004). Mechanical stretch activates type 2 cyclooxygenase via activator protein-1 transcription factor in human myometrial cells. Mol Hum Reprod. 10:109-113.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Gamble J; Steer PJ. (Jan 2004). Garlic supplementation increases peripheral blood flow: a role for interleukin-6?. J Nutr Biochem. 15:30-36.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Sullivan MH; Gamble J; Steer PJ. (Jan 2004). Impaired retrograde transmission of vasodilatory signals via the endothelium in pre-eclampsia: a cause of reduced tissue blood flow?. Clin Sci (Lond). 106:19-25. DOI.
- Anim-Nyame N; Gamble J; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Sullivan MH; Steer PJ. (Apr 2003). Evidence of impaired microvascular function in pre-eclampsia: a non-invasive study. Clin Sci (Lond). 104:405-412.
- Anim-Nyame N; Gamble J; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Steer PJ. (1 Apr 2003). Microvascular permeability is related to circulating levels of tumour necrosis factor-alpha in pre-eclampsia. Cardiovasc Res. 58:162-169.
- Johnson MR; Anim-Nyame N; Johnson P; Sooranna SR; Steer PJ. (Jul 2002). Does endothelial cell activation occur with intrauterine growth restriction?. BJOG. 109:836-839.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Jones J; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Steer PJ; Johnson MR. (Jun 2002). A longitudinal study of biochemical markers of bone turnover during normal pregnancy and pregnancies complicated by pre-eclampsia. BJOG. 109:708-713.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Gamble J; Steer PJ. (23 Oct 2001). Does interleukin-6 mediate the cardiovascular effects of garlic supplementation?. CIRCULATION. 104:835-835.
- Ogueh O; Wright EM; Jones J; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Nicolaides KH; Johnson MR. (Sep 2001). Fetal bone metabolism in normal and rhesus isoimmunised pregnancies. BJOG. 108:986-992.
- Pieber D; Allport VC; Hills F; Johnson M; Bennett PR. (Sep 2001). Interactions between progesterone receptor isoforms in myometrial cells in human labour. Mol Hum Reprod. 7:875-879.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Gamble J; Steer PJ. (Jun 2001). A longitudinal study of resting peripheral blood flow in normal pregnancy and pregnancies complicated by chronic hypertension and pre-eclampsia. Cardiovasc Res. 50:603-609.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Jones J; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Steer PJ; Johnson MR. (Mar 2001). Biochemical markers of maternal bone turnover are elevated in pre-eclampsia. BJOG. 108:258-262.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Gamble J; Steer PJ. (Dec 2000). Resting peripheral blood flow in normal pregnancy and in pre-eclampsia. Clin Sci (Lond). 99:505-510.
- Anim-Nyame N; Sooranna SR; Steer PJ; Johnson MR. (Sep 2000). Longitudinal analysis of maternal plasma leptin concentrations during normal pregnancy and pre-eclampsia. Hum Reprod. 15:2033-2036.
- Oon VJ; Johnson MR. (Sep 2000). The regulation of the human corpus luteum steroidogenesis: a hypothesis?. Hum Reprod Update. 6:519-529.
- Ogueh O; Khastgir G; Abbas A; Jones J; Nicolaides KH; Studd JW; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Johnson MR. (Aug 2000). The feto-placental unit stimulates the pregnancy-associated increase in maternal bone metabolism. Hum Reprod. 15:1834-1837.
- Ogueh O; Miell JP; Jones JC; Jones JS; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Johnson MR. (Jun 2000). Antenatal dexamethasone and the growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor axis. Hum Reprod. 15:1403-1406.
- Ogueh O; Sooranna S; Nicolaides KH; Johnson MR. (May 2000). The relationship between leptin concentration and bone metabolism in the human fetus. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 85:1997-1999.
- Ogueh O; Johnson MR. (Mar 2000). The metabolic effect of antenatal corticosteroid therapy. Hum Reprod Update. 6:169-176.
- Ogueh O; Hawkins AP; Abbas A; Carter GD; Nicolaides KH; Johnson MR. (Jan 2000). Maternal thyroid function in multifetal pregnancies before and after fetal reduction. J Endocrinol. 164:7-11.
- Ogueh O; Khastgir G; Studd JW; King H; Johnson MR. (Oct 1999). Postpartum bone mineral density following antenatal dexamethasone therapy. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 106:1093-1095.
- Ogueh O; Khastgir G; Studd J; Jones J; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Johnson MR. (Sep 1999). Increased maternal bone formation in type I diabetic pregnancies. Calcif Tissue Int. 65:211-213.
- Kim LU; Johnson MR; Barton S; Nelson MR; Sontag G; Smith JR; Gotch FM; Gilmour JW. (16 Apr 1999). Evaluation of sperm washing as a potential method of reducing HIV transmission in HIV-discordant couples wishing to have children. AIDS. 13:645-651.
- Ogueh O; Jones J; Mitchell H; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Johnson MR. (Feb 1999). Effect of antenatal dexamethasone therapy on maternal plasma human chorionic gonadotrophin, oestradiol and progesterone. Hum Reprod. 14:303-306.
- Ogueh O; Khastgir G; Studd J; Jones J; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Johnson MR. (Dec 1998). Maternal and fetal plasma levels of markers of bone metabolism in gestational diabetic pregnancies. Early Hum Dev. 53:155-161.
- Ogueh O; Hills FA; Chard T; Johnson MR. (Jun 1998). Antenatal dexamethasone therapy does not affect circulating concentrations of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1. Hum Reprod. 13:1714-1716.
- Ogueh O; Khastgir G; Studd J; Jones J; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Johnson MR. (29 May 1998). The relationship of fetal serum markers of bone metabolism to gestational age. Early Hum Dev. 51:109-112.
- Ogueh O; Khastgir G; Studd JW; Jones J; Alaghband-Zadeh J; Johnson MR. (May 1998). Antenatal corticosteroid therapy and risk of osteoporosis. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 105:551-555.
- Ogueh O; Johnson MR. (Mar 1998). What is the value of hospitalisation in antepartum haemorrhage of uncertain origin?. J Obstet Gynaecol. 18:120-122. DOI.
- Brooks AA; Johnson MR; Pawson ME; Thomas A; Phelan LK; Abdalla HI. (Dec 1996). Endometrial thickness: individual and mean growth profiles for different hormone replacement regimens. Hum Reprod. 11:2724-2731.
- Allman AC; Genevier ES; Johnson MR; Steer PJ. (Aug 1996). Head-to-cervix force: an important physiological variable in labour. 1. The temporal relation between head-to-cervix force and intrauterine pressure during labour. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 103:763-768.
- Allman AC; Genevier ES; Johnson MR; Steer PJ. (Aug 1996). Head-to-cervix force: an important physiological variable in labour. 2. Peak active force, peak active pressure and mode of delivery. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 103:769-775.
- Johnson MR; Brooks AA; Steer PJ. (May 1996). The role of relaxin in the pregnancy associated reduction in plasma osmolality. Hum Reprod. 11:1105-1108.
- HUGHES SCC; JOHNSON MR; HEINRICH G; HOLLY JMP. (Dec 1995). COULD ABNORMALITIES IN INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH-FACTORS AND THEIR BINDING-PROTEINS DURING PREGNANCY RESULT IN GESTATIONAL DIABETES. J ENDOCRINOL. 147:517-524.
- Brooks AA; Johnson MR; Steer PJ; Pawson ME; Abdalla HI. (12 May 1995). Birth weight: nature or nurture?. Early Hum Dev. 42:29-35.
- Johnson MR; Brooks AA; Abdalla HI; Toozs-Hobson P. (May 1995). Serum concentrations of luteinizing hormone and progesterone in ovum recipients: their relationship with pregnancy and miscarriage. Hum Reprod. 10:1228-1231.
- Brooks AA; Johnson MR; Hills F; Chard T; Irvine R; Abdalla HI. (Mar 1995). Insulin-related growth factor binding protein-1 levels in ovum donation pregnancies. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 59:91-94.
- Johnson MR; Abbas A; Nicolaides KH. (Nov 1994). Maternal plasma levels of human chorionic gonadotrophin, oestradiol and progesterone in multifetal pregnancies before and after fetal reduction. J Endocrinol. 143:309-312.
- Johnson MR; Jauniaux E; Ramsay B; Jurkovic D; Meuris S. (Nov 1994). Maternal relaxin: a determinant of fetal heart rate?. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 101:1003-1004.
- Johnson MR; Jauniaux E; Jurkovic D; Sannino P; Campbell S; Nicolaides KH. (Aug 1994). Relaxin concentrations in exoembryonic fluids during the first trimester. Hum Reprod. 9:1561-1562.
- ABDALLA HI; BROOKS AA; JOHNSON MR; KIRKLAND A; THOMAS A; STUDD JWW. (Feb 1994). ENDOMETRIAL THICKNESS - A PREDICTOR OF IMPLANTATION IN OVUM RECIPIENTS. HUM REPROD. 9:363-365.
- Johnson MR; Abbas AA; Irvine R; Riddle AF; Norman-Taylor JQ; Grudzinskas JG; Collins WP; Nicolaides KH. (Jan 1994). Regulation of corpus luteum function. Hum Reprod. 9:41-48.
- Johnson MR; Riddle AF; Grudzinskas JG; Sharma V; Collins WP; Nicolaides KH. (Nov 1993). Reduced circulating placental protein concentrations during the first trimester are associated with preterm labour and low birth weight. Hum Reprod. 8:1942-1947.
- Johnson MR; Riddle AF; Irvine R; Sharma V; Collins WP; Nicolaides KH; Grudzinskas JG. (Sep 1993). Corpus luteum failure in ectopic pregnancy. Hum Reprod. 8:1491-1495.
- Johnson MR; Carter G; Grint C; Lightman SL. (Aug 1993). Relationship between ovarian steroids, gonadotrophins and relaxin during the menstrual cycle. Acta Endocrinol (Copenh). 129:121-125.
- Johnson MR; Riddle AF; Grudzinskas JG; Sharma V; Collins WP; Nicolaides KH. (Apr 1993). The role of trophoblast dysfunction in the aetiology of miscarriage. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 100:353-359.
- Johnson MR; Abbas A; Norman-Taylor JQ; Riddle AF; Grudzinskas JG; Chard T; Nicolaides KH. (Feb 1993). Circulating placental protein 14: in the first trimester of spontaneous and IVF pregnancies. Hum Reprod. 8:323-326.
- Johnson MR; Riddle AF; Grudzinskas JG; Sharma V; Campbell S; Collins WP; Lightman SL; Mason B; et alNicolaides KH. (Feb 1993). Endocrinology of in-vitro fertilization pregnancies during the first trimester. Hum Reprod. 8:316-322.
- Johnson MR; Riddle AF; Sharma V; Collins WP; Nicolaides KH; Grudzinskas JG. (Jan 1993). Placental and ovarian hormones in anembryonic pregnancy. Hum Reprod. 8:112-115.
- JOHNSON MR; ALLMAN ACJ; STEER PJ; LIGHTMAN SL. (Nov 1992). CIRCULATING LEVELS OF RELAXIN MAY INFLUENCE THE TIME OF ONSET AND PROGRESSION OF LABOR. J ENDOCRINOL. 135:O31-O31.
- JOHNSON MR; LIGHTMAN SL. (Nov 1992). THE PLASMA-LEVELS OF RELAXIN ARE RELATED TO THOSE OF ESTRADIOL AND FOLLICLE-STIMULATING-HORMONE DURING THE NORMAL MENSTRUAL-CYCLE. J ENDOCRINOL. 135:O34-O34.
- Johnson MR; Abbas A; Nicolaides KH; Lightman SL. (Aug 1992). Distribution of relaxin between human maternal and fetal circulations and amniotic fluid. J Endocrinol. 134:313-317.
- Blake NG; Johnson MR; Eckland DJ; Foster OJ; Lightman SL. (May 1992). Effect of food deprivation and altered thyroid status on the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis in the rat. J Endocrinol. 133:183-188.
- Johnson MR; Abdalla H; Allman AC; Wren ME; Kirkland A; Lightman SL. (Jul 1991). Relaxin levels in ovum donation pregnancies. Fertil Steril. 56:59-61.
- Johnson MR; Okokon E; Collins WP; Sharma V; Lightman SL. (May 1991). The effect of human chorionic gonadotropin and pregnancy on the circulating level of relaxin. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 72:1042-1047.
- Johnson MR; Andrews MA; Seckl JR; Lightman SL. (Jul 1990). Effect of naloxone on neurohypophyseal peptide responses to breast feeding and breast stimulation in man. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 33:81-86.
- JOHNSON MR; MCGREGOR AM. (Jun 1990). ENDOCRINE DISEASE AND PREGNANCY. BAILLIERE CLIN ENDOC. 4:313-332.
- Johnson MR; Bower M; Seckl JR; Lightman SL. (Apr 1990). Neurohypophysial secretion to insulin-induced hypoglycemia and its regulation by endogenous opioids in women. Acta Endocrinol (Copenh). 122:467-471.
- Seckl JR; Johnson MR; Lightman SL. (May 1989). Vasopressin and oxytocin responses to hypertonic saline infusion: effect of the opioid antagonist naloxone. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 30:513-518.
- Williams TD; Lightman SL; Johnson MR; Carmichael DJ; Bannister R. (Mar 1989). Selective defect in gonadotrophin secretion in patients with autonomic failure. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 30:285-292.
Conferences
- Lei KY; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. The Effect of Cytokines and Prostaglandins on Nuclear Receptor CoRegulators in Human Myometrium. 17:285A-285A. (Mar 2010).
- Hua RY; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Nelson SM; Johnson MR. Cytokines Increase Chemokine Expression in Myometrium. 17:280A-281A. (Mar 2010).
- Hua RY; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Nelson SM; Johnson MR. Changes in Chemokine and Chemokine Receptor Expression Occur Prior to Labour. 17:280A-280A. (Mar 2010).
- Chen L; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Liang ZQ; Grammatopoulos DK; Johnson MR. The Effect cAMP and Its Effectors on COX-2 Expression in Human Myomerium. 17:278A-279A. (Mar 2010).
- Herbert BR; Sykes L; Waddington SN; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. From Lights, Camera, Action!... to No Lights, Camera, and Preterm Labour!. 17:70A-70A. (Mar 2010).
- Chin-Smith EC; Wnuk AN; Condon JC; Johnson MR; Tribe RM. TLR4 Expression in Human Myometrium: Regulation by Progesterone and Interleukin-1 Beta. 17:79A-79A. (Mar 2010).
- Lei KY; Chen L; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. The Effect of Pro-Inflammatory Transcription Factors on Progesterone Receptor B Transactivation in Human Myometrium. 17:281A-282A. (Mar 2010).
- Chen L; Lei KY; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Liang ZG; Grammatopoulos DK; Johnson MR. The Effect of cAMP on PRE Promoter Activity in Presence or Absence of Progesterone. 17:278A-278A. (Mar 2010).
- Cryar B; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. The Small GTPase p21Ras Is Required for Stretch Induced Up-Regulation of COX-2 and IL-8 Via the MAPK Pathway in Uterine Smooth Muscle Cells. 17:254A-255A. (Mar 2010).
- Lei KY; Chen L; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. The Role of Cyclin Dependent Kinase 2 in Stretch-Induced Progesterone Receptor B Activation in Human Myometrium. 17:281A-281A. (Mar 2010).
- Khanjani S; Sooranna SR; Melchionda M; Lee YS; Terzidou V; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. Myocytes as Immune Cells: NF-kappa B Regulates a Group of Immune/Inflammatory Genes. 16:117A-117A. (Mar 2009).
- Khanjani S; Sooranna SR; Melchionda M; Lee YS; Terzidou V; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. Nuclear Factor Kappa B Is Essential but Not Sufficient for PGHS-2 Expression in Human Myometrium. 16:75A-75A. (Mar 2009).
- Sooranna SR; Grigsby PL; Bennett PR; Myatt L; Johnson MR. Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor is increased in human myometrium at parturition. 55th Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 15:267A-267A. (Feb 2008).
- Khanjani S; Lee YS; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. Novel interactions between NF-kappa B and other labour-associated transcription factors identified by a TF-TF array. 55th Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 15:265A-266A. (Feb 2008).
- Lee YS; Soorana SR; Johnson MR; Brosens J; Bennett PR. True identity of myometrial PR-C: Fact or fiction?. 55th Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 15:106A-106A. (Feb 2008).
- Sooranna SR; Khanjani S; Lee YS; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. Regulation of pro-labour genes by C/EBP, NF-kappa B and AP-1 in human uterine myocytes. 55th Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 15:106A-106A. (Feb 2008).
- Khanjani S; Lee YS; Lim S; Sooranna SR; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. Cross-talk between NF-kappa B, C/EBP and AP-1 in regulating human IL-8 gene expression. 55th Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 15:87A-87A. (Feb 2008).
- Sooranna SR; Grigsby PL; Myatt L; Bennett PR; Grammatopoulos D; Europe-Finner GN; Johnson MR. Cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase and Epac mediate cyclic AMP responses in human myometrium during pregnancy. 15:268A-268A. (Feb 2008).
- Khanjani S; Lim S; Lee YS; Johnson MR; Bennett PR; Terzidou V. Affymetrix GeneChip microarray analysis of myometrial genes regulated by NF-kappa B. 15:110A-110A. (Feb 2008).
- Khanjani S; Lee YS; Terzidou V; Johnson MR; Bennett PR. Chromatin immunoprecipitation and EMSA analysis of NF-kappa B and C/EBP synergism on the OTR promoter. 15:106A-106A. (Feb 2008).
- Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. Phosphorylation and activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in response to mechanical stretch and interleukin-1beta stimulation in human myometrium. 51st Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 11:334A-335A. (Feb 2004).
- Engineer N; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. The effect of anisomycin on MAPK activity in uterine smooth muscle cells. 51st Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 11:74A-74A. (Feb 2004).
- Chakravati S; Sooranna SR; Bennett PR; Johnson MR. Serine 505 phosphorylation of cytosolic phospholipase A(2) by interleukin-1beta and mechanical stretch in uterine smooth muscle. 51st Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 11:72A-72A. (Feb 2004).
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