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Newcastle Authors	Title	Year
Professor Michael Taggart	An update on pacemaking in the myometrium	2024
Mona Albargothy Professor David Steel Professor Michael Taggart	Investigation of heterocellular features of the mouse retinal neurovascular unit by 3D electron microscopy	2023
JinHeng Lin Sean Gettings Professor Michael Taggart Dr Mike Althaus Dr Michael Gray et al.	Pharmacological inhibitors of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator exert off-target effects on epithelial cation channels	2023
Professor Michael Taggart	Human coronary microvascular contractile dysfunction associates with viable synthetic smooth muscle cells	2022
Professor Michael Taggart	Physiological resilience across the lifecourse: in utero and beyond	2022
Professor Michael Taggart	Regional identification of information flow termination of electrohysterographic signals: Towards understanding human uterine electrical propagation.	2022
Dr Marzena Kurzawa-Akanbi Dr Florence Burte Dr Birthe Hilgen Dr Rachel Queen Dr Jonathan Coxhead et al.	Retinal pigment epithelium extracellular vesicles are potent inducers of age-related macular degeneration disease phenotype in the outer retina	2022
Professor Michael Taggart	Signaling and structures underpinning conducted vasodilation in human and porcine intramyocardial coronary arteries	2022
Professor Steve Robson Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Michael Taggart	Strategies for Peptide-Mediated Cargo Delivery to Human Smooth Muscle Cells	2022
Dr Anna Walaszczyk Dr Emily Dookun Dr Rachael Redgrave Dr Pawel Palmowski Dr Simon Tual-Chalot et al.	Therapeutic potential of navitoclax in age-related cardiovascular diseases	2022
JinHeng Lin Professor Michael Taggart Dr Lee Borthwick Professor Andrew Fisher Dr Malcolm Brodlie et al.	Acute cigarette smoke or extract exposure rapidly activates TRPA1-mediated calcium influx in primary human airway smooth muscle cells	2021
Emily Dookun Dr Anna Walaszczyk Dr Rachael Redgrave Dr Pawel Palmowski Dr Simon Tual-Chalot et al.	Clearance of senescent cells during cardiac ischemia–reperfusion injury improves recovery	2020
Professor Michael Taggart	Uterus Modeling from Cell to Organ Level: towards Better Understanding of Physiological Basis of Uterine Activity	2020
Dr Pawel Palmowski Rachael Horbury Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Dr Andrew Porter et al.	The Generation of a Comprehensive Spectral Library for the Analysis of the Guinea Pig Proteome by SWATH-MS	2019
Dr Erin Cocks Professor Michael Taggart Dr Claire Rind Dr Kathryn White	A guide to analysis and reconstruction of serial block face scanning electron microscopy data	2018
Dr Leo Gurney Julie Taggart Dr Winnie Tong Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart et al.	Inhibition of Inflammatory Changes in Human Myometrial Cells by Cell Penetrating Peptide and Small Molecule Inhibitors of NFκB	2018
Dr Achim Treumann Dr Pawel Palmowski Dr Winnie Tong Julie Taggart Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner et al.	Depletion of Myofibril-Associated Proteins Using Selective Protein Extraction as a Tool in Cardiac Proteomics	2017
Chris Nicholson Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Estrogenic vascular effects are diminished by chronological aging	2017
Dr Jon Lartey Julie Taggart Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Altered Expression of Human Smooth Muscle Myosin Phosphatase Targeting (MYPT) Isovariants with Pregnancy and Labor	2016
Dr Jon Lartey Julie Taggart Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Evaluating the expression of individual calmodulin dependent kinase II (CAMKII) - delta and -gamma subunits in human myometrial fibres, myometrial arteries and placental arteries	2016
Dr Jon Lartey Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Myometrial myosin phosphatase targeting leucine zipper positive (MYPTLZ plus ) subunit expression varies with pregnancy and labour	2016
Dr Leo Gurney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Use of Cell Penetrating Peptides to Treat Inflammatory Responses in Human Uterine Cells	2016
Dr Jon Lartey Julie Taggart Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Variation in calmodulin dependent kinase ii (CaMK2) delta and gamma subunit expression in human myometrium during pregnancy and labour	2016
Dr Leo Gurney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Cell Penetrating Peptide linked inhibitors as a novel approach to downregulating inflammatory responses in primary myometrial cells	2015
Dr Wing Tong Professor Michael Taggart	Chemotactic Activity of Gestational Tissues Through Late Pregnancy, Term Labor, and RU486-Induced Preterm Labor in Guinea Pigs	2015
Professor Michael Taggart	Nuclear factor of activated T-cell isoform expression and regulation in human myometrium	2015
Professor Michael Taggart	Private practice is unethical: Doctors should expect to repay state investment with NHS service	2015
Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Professor Michael Taggart	The multifaceted KDAC8: a smooth muscle contractile regulator	2015
Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Tissue-Specific Isolated Murine Arterial Responses to Aging	2015
Dr Jon Lartey Julie Taggart Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Variation in Calmodulin-dependent kinase II (CAMK2) delta and gamma subunit expression in human myometrium during pregnancy and labour	2015
Professor Michael Taggart Richard Hume Dr Jon Lartey Dr Wing Tong	Cardiac remodelling during pregnancy: whither the guinea pig?	2014
Dr Winnie Tong Dr Iffath Ghouri Professor Michael Taggart	Computational modeling of inhibition of voltage-gated Ca channels: identification of different effects on uterine and cardiac action potentials	2014
Dr Winnie Tong Professor Michael Taggart	Computational Modeling Reveals Key Contributions of KCNQ and hERG Currents to the Malleability of Uterine Action Potentials Underpinning Labor	2014
Alla Narytnyk Dr Burns Verdon Andrew Loughney Dr Michele Sweeney Dr Oliver Clewes et al.	Differentiation of Human Epidermal Neural Crest Stem Cells (hEPI-NCSC) into Virtually Homogenous Populations of Dopaminergic Neurons	2014
Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Human uterine and placental arteries exhibit tissue-specific acute responses to 17β-estradiol and oestrogen-receptor-specific agonists	2014
Professor Michael Taggart Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner	Letter to the editor: "KDAC and the regulation of nonnuclear smooth muscle protein acetylation"	2014
Luigi Di Marco Costanzo Di Maria Dr Wing Tong Professor Michael Taggart Professor Steve Robson et al.	Recurring patterns in stationary intervals of abdominal uterine electromyograms during gestation	2014
Professor Michael Taggart	The inwardly rectifying K⁺ channel KIR7.1 controls uterine excitability throughout pregnancy	2014
Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner Professor Michael Taggart Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti	A role for cytoskeletal protein acetylation in modulating myometrial activity	2013
Dr Leo Gurney Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Michael Taggart	Assessment of the Delivery of Cell Penetrating Peptides to Human Uteroplacental Cells	2013
Professor Michael Taggart	Current Perspectives in Uterine Research: Reviews From the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Myometrium and Parturition Satellite Symposia	2013
Ana Dordea Dr Michele Sweeney Julie Taggart Dr Jon Lartey Professor Steve Robson et al.	Differential vasodilation of human placental and myometrial arteries related to myofilament Ca²⁺-desensitization and the expression of Hsp20 but not MYPT1	2013
Chris Nicholson Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Estrogen Receptor-Specific Agonists Differentially Affect Vascular Tone in Arteries of Pre- and Post-Menopausal Women	2013
Dr Aiqing Chen Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Dr Michele Sweeney Dr Achim Treumann Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner et al.	Lysine deacetylase inhibition promotes relaxation of arterial tone and C-terminal acetylation of HSPB6 (Hsp20) in vascular smooth muscle cells	2013
Julie Taggart Professor Michael Taggart	Age-related changes in the contractile and passive arterial properties of murine mesenteric small arteries are altered by caveolin-1 knockout	2012
Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Dr Nadhim Bayatti Dr Neil Chapman Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner Professor Michael Taggart et al.	Changes in Expression of PKA-and Acetylation-Related Signalling Molecules with Guinea Pig Pregnancy	2012
Dr Wing Tong Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner Professor Michael Taggart	Chemoattractant Activity of Cervix and Ovary Is Not Increased at Term or RU486-Induced Preterm Labor in the Guinea Pig	2012
Dr Wing Tong Professor Michael Taggart Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner	Chemoattractant Activity of Extracts from Uterine and Fetal Membranes Is Not Related to Maternal Serum Progesterone Concentrations and Is Not Required for Labor in Guinea Pigs	2012
Professor Michael Taggart	Differential Effect of Insulin Like Growth Factor-I on Constriction of Human Uterine and Placental Arteries	2012
Dr Wing Tong Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner Professor Michael Taggart	Guinea Pig Parturition Occurs in the Absence of Serum Progesterone (P4) Withdrawal yet Anti-Progestin Treatment Induces Preterm Labor: A Model for Human Parturition	2012
Ana Dordea Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Human Placental and Myometrial Arteries Differ in Their Ca²⁺-Sensitivities of Force Production	2012
Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner et al.	Inhibition of KDAC8 and acetylation of Hsp20 regulates contractile activity of human myometrial smooth muscle	2012
Dr Ashleigh Herriott Dr Michele Sweeney Emeritus Professor Michael Whitaker Professor Michael Taggart Dr Jun-yong Huang et al.	Kinetochore localized Mad2 and Cdc20 is itself insufficient for triggering the mitotic checkpoint when Mps1 is low in Drosophila melanogaster neuroblasts	2012
Professor Michael Taggart	Molecular Pathways regulating contractility in rat uterus through late gestation and parturition	2012
Chris Nicholson Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Oestrogen Receptor Agonist Regulation of Vascular Tone Is Modulated by Ageing	2012
Professor Michael Taggart	The knack of resisting increases in intravascular pressure: the potental role for epithelial Na⁺ channel subunits in arterial myogenc reactivity	2012
Dr Ralf Kist Professor Michael Taggart Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti	The Transcription Factor Encyclopedia	2012
Dr Wing Tong Professor Michael Taggart	A computational model of the ionic currents, Ca²⁺ dynamics and action potentials underlying contraction of isolated uterine smooth muscle	2011
Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Dr Michele Sweeney Joanna Cheng Lydia Edey Professor Steve Robson et al.	Acetylation of Heat Shock Protein 20 (Hsp20) Regulates Human Myometrial Activity	2011
Professor Michael Taggart Dr Wing Tong	Towards a computational reconstruction of the electrodynamics of premature and full term human labour	2011
Dr Michele Sweeney Julie Taggart Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Differential Sensitivities of Human Myometrial and Placental Arteries to CaM Kinase II Inhibition	2010
Julie Taggart Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Effect of CaM Kinase II Inhibition on the Induction of Human Myometrial COX-2 Protein Expression	2010
Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Professor Michael Taggart Professor Steve Robson Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner	Evaluation of Linkerless Hydroxamic Acid Derivatives as Selective HDAC8 Inhibitors in Regulating Myometrial Contractility	2010
Professor Michael Taggart	Intracellular Calcium Signalling and the Modulation of Myometrial Genes Associated with Human Labour	2010
Dr Jon Lartey Julie Taggart Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart et al.	MYPT3 and TIMAP-Prenylatable Myosin II Targeting Units and Uterine Quiescence in Humans.	2010
Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Michael Taggart	Octaarginine mediated delivery of fluorescent cargo to human smooth muscle cells	2010
Dr Jon Lartey Julie Taggart Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart et al.	Pregnancy Induced Alternative Splicing of MYPT1 Exons 13 and 14: A Mechanism of Sensitisation of the Human Uterus Prior to Labour	2010
Professor Michael Taggart Dr Sally Thornton	The Pregnancy Dependent Expression Profile of the Genomic Complement of K plus Channels in Human Myometrial Smooth Muscle and Vasculature	2010
Dr Jon Lartey Julie Taggart Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart et al.	Up-Regulation of MYPT LZ Positive Isovariants during Gestation and Cyclic Nucleotide Induced Desensitisation in Pregnant Human Myometrium	2010
Professor Michael Taggart	Vascular function in health and disease: Review Series	2010
Professor Michael Taggart	Are animal models relevant to key aspects of human parturition?	2009
Professor Michael Taggart	Changes in myometrial 'perfusion' during normal labor as visualized by three-dimensional power Doppler angiography	2009
Dr Wing Tong Professor Michael Taggart	Construction of Models of Electrical Activity of Myometrial Cells during Different Stages of Pregnancy	2009
Dr Wing Tong Professor Michael Taggart	Mathematical Modelling of Ca2+ Currents in Myometrial Cells	2009
Dr Magdalena Karolczak-Bayatti Professor Michael Taggart Professor Steve Robson Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner	Novel Regulation of Human Myometrial Function by Histone Deacetylase 8 (HDAC8) - A Potential Contractile Modulatory Role for Specific HDAC8 Inhibition	2009
Dr Michele Sweeney Julie Taggart Professor Steve Robson Professor Michael Taggart	Oxytocin-Induced Changes in Both Cytosollic and Nuclear Ca2+ of Human Myometrial Cells	2009
Professor Michael Taggart	Responses of Isolated Pressurised Rat Uterine Arteries to Changes in Pressure: Effects of Pre-constriction, Endothelium and Pregnancy	2009
Professor Michael Taggart	Stretch Activates Human Myometrium via ERK, Caldesmon and Focal Adhesion Signaling.	2009
Dr Wing Tong Dr Michele Sweeney Ian Prior Professor Michael Taggart	Three-dimensional electron microscopic reconstruction of intracellular organellar arrangements in vascular smooth muscle – further evidence of nanospaces and contacts	2009
Professor Michael Taggart	Caveolin-1 affects Akt isoform expression and cellular proliferation in response to IGF-I	2008
Professor Michael Taggart	Changes in intra-mural myometrial blood flow during spontaneous labour using 3D power Doppler angiography (PDA)	2008
Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Michael Taggart	Characterisation of tone oscillations in placental and myometrial arteries from normal pregnancies and those complicated by pre-eclampsia and growth restriction	2008
Professor Michael Taggart	Effect of diabetes on mechanisms of endothelium-dependent vasodilatation in uterine arteries of pregnant mice	2008
Professor Michael Taggart Emeritus Professor Nick Europe-Finner	Possible dual roles for prostacyclin in human pregnancy and labor	2008
Professor Michael Taggart	Relationship between gene expression and function of uterotonic systems in the rat during gestation, uterine activation and both term and preterm labour	2008
Professor Michael Taggart	Cellular ionic mechanisms controlling uterine smooth muscle contraction: effects of gestational state.	2007
Professor Michael Taggart	Modulation of human arterial tone during pregnancy: The effect of the bioactive metabolite Sphingosine-1-Phosphate	2007
Professor Michael Taggart	Oxytocin and parturition	2007
Professor Michael Taggart	Regulation of the uterine contractile apparatus and cytoskeleton	2007
Professor Michael Taggart	Towards understanding the myometrial physiome: approaches for the construction of a virtual physiological uterus	2007
Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Michael Taggart	Caveolae and sarcoplasmic reticular coupling in smooth muscle cells of pressurised arteries: The relevance for Ca²⁺ oscillations and tone	2006
Professor Michael Taggart	Compartmentalised signaling in cardiomyocyte lipid domains - do structure and function match up?	2006
Professor Michael Taggart	Hypoxic inhibition of human myometrial contractions in vitro: implications for the regulation of parturition	2006
Professor Michael Taggart	Outcomes of labours augmented with oxytocin	2006
Professor Michael Taggart	Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Acts via Rho-Associated Kinase and Nitric Oxide to Regulate Human Placental Vascular Tone	2006
Dr Michele Sweeney Professor Michael Taggart	Ultrastructural features of smooth muscle and endothelial cells of isolated isobaric human placental and maternal arteries	2006
Professor Michael Taggart	Effect of Cholesterol Depletion on Mitogenesis and Survival: The Role of Caveolar and Noncaveolar Domains in Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Mediated Cellular Function	2005
Professor Michael Taggart	Expression of Scaffolding, Signalling and Contractile-Filament Proteins in Human Myometria: Effects of Pregnancy and Labour	2005
Professor Michael Taggart	Comparison of U46619-, endothelin-1- or phenylephrine-induced changes in cellular Ca2+ profiles and Ca2+ sensitisation of constriction of pressurised rat resistance arteries	2004
Professor Michael Taggart Professor David Elliott	Absence of mDazl produces a final block on germ cell development at meiosis	2003
Professor Caroline Austin Professor Michael Taggart	Inhibitors of Actin Filament Polymerisation Attenuate Force but not Global [Ca2+]i in Isolated Pressurised Resistance Arteries	2003
Professor Michael Taggart Professor Caroline Austin	The acute effects of oestrogen receptor subtype-specific agonists on vascular contractility	2003
Professor Michael Taggart	Receptor-coupled contractility of uterine smooth muscle: from membrane to myofilaments	2001
Professor Michael Taggart	Smooth muscle excitation-contraction coupling: a role for caveolins and caveolae?	2001
Professor Michael Taggart	Inhibition of PKC and rhoA translocation in differentiated smooth muscle by a caveolin scaffolding domain peptide	2000
Professor Michael Taggart	Cellular Redistribution of PKCα, rhoA, and ROKα Following Smooth Muscle Agonist Stimulation	1999