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  1. Morphological analysis of the hagfish heart. I. The ventricle, the arterial connection and the ventral aorta

    Article • Journal of Morphology, November 2015, Wiley

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  2. Hagfish slime: Origins, functions, and mechanisms

    Article • August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  3. Hagfish Slime and Slime Glands

    Article • July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  4. Physiology, Biomechanics, and Biomimetics of Hagfish Slime

    Article • Annual Review of Biochemistry, June 2015, Annual Reviews

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  5. Spontaneous unraveling of hagfish slime thread skeins is mediated by a seawater-soluble protein adhesive

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, April 2014, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  6. Defensive slime formation in Pacific hagfish requires Ca2+- and aquaporin-mediated swelling of released mucin vesicles

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, April 2014, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  7. Coiling and maturation of a high-performance fibre in hagfish slime gland thread cells

    Article • Nature Communications, April 2014, Nature

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  8. Confocal imaging and phylogenetic considerations of the subcutaneous neurons in the Atlantic hagfishMyxine glutinosa

    Article • Acta Zoologica, February 2014, Wiley

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  9. Self-Assembly Enhances the Strength of Fibers Made from Vimentin Intermediate Filament Proteins

    Article • Biomacromolecules, January 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Maikel Rheinstadter, Dr Douglas S Fudge

  10. Regulation of hard  -keratin mechanics via control of intermediate filament hydration: matrix squeeze revisited

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, November 2012, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  11. The Production of Fibers and Films from Solubilized Hagfish Slime Thread Proteins

    Article • Biomacromolecules, October 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Maikel Rheinstadter, Dr Douglas S Fudge

  12. Physiology of Swimming and Migration in Tunas

    Article • August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  13. Non-linear viscoelasticity of hagfish slime

    Article • International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, May 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  14. THE SKIN | Hagfish Slime

    Article • January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  15. Hagfish slime threads as a biomimetic model for high performance protein fibres

    Article • Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, August 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  16. Calcification provides mechanical reinforcement to whale baleen  -keratin

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, April 2010, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  17. Deployment of hagfish slime thread skeins requires the transmission of mixing forces via mucin strands

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, March 2010, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  18. Morphology and Development of Blue Whale Baleen: An Annotated Translation of Tycho Tullberg's Classic 1883 Paper

    Article • Aquatic Mammals, June 2009, Aquatic Mammals Journal

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  19. From ultra-soft slime to hard  -keratins: The many lives of intermediate filaments

    Article • Integrative and Comparative Biology, April 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  20. The Intermediate Filament Network in Cultured Human Keratinocytes Is Remarkably Extensible and Resilient

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2008, PLOS

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  21. Biomechanical properties of intermediate filaments: from tissues to single filaments and back

    Article • BioEssays, January 2006, Wiley

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  22. Composition, morphology and mechanics of hagfish slime

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, December 2005, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  23. Molecular design of the  -keratin composite: insights from a matrix-free model, hagfish slime threads

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, February 2004, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Douglas S Fudge

  24. The Mechanical Properties of Hydrated Intermediate Filaments: Insights from Hagfish Slime Threads

    Article • Biophysical Journal, September 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Douglas S Fudge