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  1. Pepsin in chronic cough

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, November 2015, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Dr Vicki Strugala, Alyn Morice

  2. Use of pepsin detection to identify airways reflux in a range of pulmonary diseases

    Article • The Clinical Respiratory Journal, October 2015, Wiley

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  3. Laryngopharyngeal reflux and GERD

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  4. Rapid salivary pepsin test: Blinded assessment of test performance in gastroesophageal reflux disease

    Article • The Laryngoscope, March 2012, Wiley

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  5. Reflux Revisited: Advancing the Role of Pepsin

    Article • International Journal of Otolaryngology, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  6. Evaluation of an Innovative Over-the-Counter Treatment for Symptoms of Reflux Disease: Quick-Dissolving Alginate Granules

    Article • ISRN Pharmaceutics, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  7. Assessment of the Safety and Efficacy of a Raft-Forming Alginate Reflux Suppressant (Liquid Gaviscon) for the Treatment of Heartburn during Pregnancy

    Article • ISRN Obstetrics and Gynecology, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  8. The key role alginates play in health

    Article • Food Hydrocolloids, March 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  9. The role of an alginate suspension on pepsin and bile acids – key aggressors in the gastric refluxate. Does this have implications for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease?

    Article • Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, August 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  10. The role of an alginate suspension on pepsin and bile acids - key aggressors in the gastric refluxate. Does this have implications for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease?

    Article • Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, August 2009, Wiley

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  11. M1884 Is Pepsin Activity Inhibited By An Alginate Suspension?

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  12. S1895 Detection of Pepsin in Sputum and Exhaled Breath Condensate: Could It Be a Useful Marker for Reflux-Related Respiratory Disease?

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  13. M1874 Diffusion of Pepsin and Bile Acids Across a Model Membrane. Measuring the Effect of An Alginate Suspension

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  14. M1899 New Method for Determining the Speed of Onset of Consumer-Percieved Symptom Relief from Heartburn

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  15. 382 Salivary Pepsin in Patients with Refractory GERD: Double Blinded Assessment of Test Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive and Negative Predictive Values

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  16. The online Cough Clinic: developing guideline-based diagnosis and advice

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, March 2009, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  17. Prevalence of symptoms suggestive of extra-oesophageal reflux in a general practice population in the UK

    Article • Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  18. Diagnosis and drug treatment of extraoesophageal reflux

    Article • Prescriber, July 2008, Wiley

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  19. The value of a liquid alginate suspension (Gaviscon Advance) in the management of laryngopharyngeal reflux

    Article • European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  20. S1099 Can Alginates Prevent Pepsin and Bile Acid Damage to the Esophagus During Gastro-Esophageal Reflux?

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  21. M2016 Potential Therapeutic Role of Alginates in the Management of Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  22. Corrigendum to: The effect of alginates on deoxycholic-acid-induced changes in oesophageal mucosal biology at pH 4

    Article • Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition, January 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Vicki Strugala, Professor Janusz Antoni Jankowski

  23. The effect of alginates on deoxycholic-acid-induced changes in oesophageal mucosal biology at pH 4

    Article • Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition, January 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Vicki Strugala, Professor Janusz Antoni Jankowski

  24. The Interaction of Dietary Fibres with the Colon

    Article • Current Nutrition & Food Science, August 2006, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Vicki Strugala, Iain Brownlee

  25. Inhibition of pepsin activity by alginates in vitro and the effect of epimerization

    Article • International Journal of Pharmaceutics, November 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  26. Alginate rafts and their characterisation

    Article • International Journal of Pharmaceutics, April 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  27. Bioactive properties of epimerised alginates

    Article • May 2004, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  28. Colonic mucin: methods of measuring mucus thickness

    Article • Proceedings of The Nutrition Society, February 2003, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  29. Deprivation of non-starch polysaccharides in the rat diet causes mucosal damage

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala

  30. The colonic mucus barrier and changes in inflammatory bowel disease

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 1998, Elsevier

    Dr Vicki Strugala