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  1. Ursodeoxycholic acid inhibits uptake and vasoconstrictor effects of taurocholate in human placenta

    Article • The FASEB Journal, July 2019, Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology (FASEB)

    Professor Rohan M Lewis, Emma Lofthouse

  2. A systems perspective on placental amino acid transport

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, July 2018, Wiley

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  3. Relation of placental alkaline phosphatase expression in human term placenta with maternal and offspring fat mass

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  4. IFPA meeting 2017 workshop report: Clinical placentology, 3D structure-based modeling of placental function, placental bed, and treating placental dysfunction

    Article • Placenta, April 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  5. Placental fatty acid transfer

    Article • Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, March 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  6. Human placental oxygenation in late gestation: experimental and theoretical approaches

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, February 2018, Wiley

    Oliver Jensen, Professor Rohan M Lewis, Igor Chernyavsky

  7. DNA methylation of amino acid transporter genes in the human placenta

    Article • Placenta, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  8. Modelling the effect of intervillous flow on solute transfer based on 3D imaging of the human placental microstructure

    Article • Placenta, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  9. Transfer and Metabolism of Cortisol by the Isolated Perfused Human Placenta

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, November 2017, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  10. Serial block-face scanning electron microscopy of erythrocytes protruding through the human placental syncytiotrophoblast

    Article • Journal of Anatomy, July 2017, Wiley

    Helen Palaiologou, Professor Rohan M Lewis

  11. Whole organ vascular casting and microCT examination of the human placental vascular tree reveals novel alterations associated with pregnancy disease

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2017, Nature

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  12. Placental Lipid and Fatty Acid Transfer in Maternal Overnutrition

    Article • Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, January 2017, Karger Publishers

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  13. The influence of placental metabolism on fatty acid transfer to the fetus

    Article • Journal of Lipid Research, December 2016, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  14. Modelling nutrient transfer based on 3D imaging of the human placental microstructure

    Article • August 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  15. Computational modelling of placental amino acid transfer as an integrated system

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes, July 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  16. Relation of FTO gene variants to fetal growth trajectories: Findings from the Southampton Women's survey

    Article • Placenta, February 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. John W Holloway, Professor Rohan M Lewis

  17. Phenylalanine transfer across the isolated perfused human placenta: an experimental and modeling investigation

    Article • AJP Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, December 2015, American Physiological Society

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  18. Maternal Factors Are Associated with the Expression of Placental Genes Involved in Amino Acid Metabolism and Transport

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2015, PLOS

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  19. Glutamate cycling may drive organic anion transport on the basal membrane of human placental syncytiotrophoblast

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, September 2015, Wiley

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  20. Computational modelling of fatty acid transport in the human placenta

    Article • August 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  21. Placental amino acid transport may be regulated by maternal vitamin D and vitamin D-binding protein: results from the Southampton Women's Survey

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, May 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  22. IFPA meeting 2014 workshop report: Animal models to study pregnancy pathologies; new approaches to study human placental exposure to xenobiotics; biomarkers of pregnancy pathologies; placental genetics and epigenetics; the placenta and stillbirth and f...

    Article • Placenta, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis, Alexander Heazell

  23. Integration of computational modeling with membrane transport studies reveals new insights into amino acid exchange transport mechanisms

    Article • The FASEB Journal, March 2015, Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology (FASEB)

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  24. Computational modelling of amino acid exchange and facilitated transport in placental membrane vesicles

    Article • Journal of Theoretical Biology, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  25. IFPA Meeting 2013 Workshop Report III: Maternal placental immunological interactions, novel determinants of trophoblast cell fate, dual ex vivo perfusion of the human placenta

    Article • Placenta, February 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  26. Partitioning of glutamine synthesised by the isolated perfused human placenta between the maternal and fetal circulations

    Article • Placenta, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  27. What factors determine placental glucose transfer kinetics?

    Article • Placenta, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  28. Review: Modelling placental amino acid transfer − From transporters to placental function

    Article • Placenta, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  29. The Placental Exposome: Placental Determinants of Fetal Adiposity and Postnatal Body Composition

    Article • Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Professor Rohan M Lewis, Professor Michael E Symonds

  30. Immune Response Gene Profiles in the Term Placenta Depend Upon Maternal Muscle Mass

    Article • Reproductive Sciences, April 2012, SAGE Publications

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  31. Review: Placenta, evolution and lifelong health

    Article • Placenta, February 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  32. Relationship between placental expression of the imprinted PHLDA2 gene, intrauterine skeletal growth and childhood bone mass

    Article • Bone, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  33. Umbilical venous–arterial plasma composition differences suggest differential incorporation of fatty acids in NEFA and cholesteryl ester pools

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, April 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  34. IFPA Meeting 2010 Workshops Report II: Placental pathology; Trophoblast invasion; Fetal sex; Parasites and the placenta; Decidua and embryonic or fetal loss; Trophoblast differentiation and syncytialisation

    Article • Placenta, March 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  35. Facilitated transporters mediate net efflux of amino acids to the fetus across the basal membrane of the placental syncytiotrophoblast

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, February 2011, Wiley

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  36. The placental role in fetal programming

    Article • January 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  37. Computational modelling of amino acid transfer interactions in the placenta

    Article • Experimental Physiology, June 2010, Wiley

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  38. Sex Differences in the mRNA Levels of Housekeeping Genes in Human Placenta

    Article • Placenta, June 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  39. Maternal muscle mass may influence system A activity in human placenta

    Article • Placenta, May 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  40. Comparison of l-serine uptake by human placental microvillous membrane vesicles and placental villous fragments

    Article • Placenta, May 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  41. IFPA Meeting 2009 Workshops Report

    Article • Placenta, March 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis, Professor, Head of Laboratories Jeffrey A Keelan

  42. Measurement of Housekeeping Genes in Human Placenta

    Article • Placenta, November 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  43. The Mechanisms and Regulation of Placental Amino Acid Transport to the Human Foetus

    Article • Journal of Neuroendocrinology, April 2008, Wiley

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  44. P2-53 Characterisation of amino acid efflux across the human placental syncytiotrophoblast basal membrane

    Article • Early Human Development, September 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  45. P2-151 Maternal parity and stress prior to conception: relationships with preterm delivery

    Article • Early Human Development, September 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  46. Modification of fetal plasma amino acid composition by placental amino acid exchangersin vitro

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, July 2007, Wiley

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  47. Placental calcium transporter (PMCA3) gene expression predicts intrauterine bone mineral accrual

    Article • Bone, May 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  48. l-Serine Uptake by Human Placental Microvillous Membrane Vesicles

    Article • Placenta, May 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  49. Quantitated transcript haplotypes (QTH) ofAGTR1, reduced abundance of mRNA haplotypes containing 1166C (rs5186:A>C), and relevance to metabolic syndrome traits

    Article • Human Mutation, April 2007, Wiley

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  50. Heterodimeric Amino Acid Transporters in the Placenta – A Workshop Report

    Article • Placenta, April 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  51. Abstracts for the forthcoming International Federation of Placenta Associations Meeting

    Article • Placenta, September 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  52. The role of the placenta in the developmental origins of health and disease—Implications for practice

    Article • Reviews in Gynaecological and Perinatal Practice, June 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  53. Oral Communication Abstracts

    Article • Osteoporosis International, April 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  54. Low Serine Hydroxymethyltransferase Activity in the Human Placenta Has Important Implications for Fetal Glycine Supply

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, March 2005, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  55. Maternal dietary iron restriction modulates hepatic lipid metabolism in the fetuses

    Article • AJP Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, September 2004, American Physiological Society

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  56. Early programming of weight gain in mice prevents the induction of obesity by a highly palatable diet

    Article • Clinical Science, February 2004, Portland Press Ltd.

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  57. Effect of maternal iron restriction during pregnancy on renal morphology in the adult rat offspring

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, July 2003, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  58. Placental Composition and Surface Area but not Vascularization are Altered by Maternal Protein Restriction in the Rat

    Article • Placenta, January 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  59. Long-term programming of blood pressure by maternal dietary iron restriction in the rat

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, September 2002, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  60. Effects of Maternal Iron Restriction on Placental Vascularization in the Rat

    Article • Placenta, July 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  61. Effects of maternal iron restriction in the rat on blood pressure, glucose tolerance, and serum lipids in the 3-month-old offspring

    Article • Metabolism, May 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  62. Effects of maternal captopril treatment on growth, blood glucose and plasma insulin in the fetal spontaneously hypertensive rat

    Article • Reproduction Fertility and Development, January 1999, CSIRO Publishing

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  63. Fetal rat lung epithelium has a functional growth hormone receptor coupled to tyrosine kinase activity and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 production

    Article • August 1998, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  64. Fetal and placental glucose and amino acid uptake in the spontaneously hypertensive rat

    Article • Placenta, July 1998, Elsevier

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  65. Glucocorticoid activity in the fetal spontaneously hypertensive rat

    Article • Reproduction Fertility and Development, January 1998, CSIRO Publishing

    Professor Rohan M Lewis

  66. Perinatal Growth Disturbance in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat

    Article • Pediatric Research, December 1997, Nature

    Professor Rohan M Lewis