Andrew Thomas

Research output

Research output per year 1994 1996 1997 1999 2001 2003 2006 2007 2008 2010 2014 2016 2017 2017

• 30 Article
• 4 Review article
• 1 Editorial

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2017

  sIL-6R is related to weekly training mileage and psychological well-being in athletes

  Cullen, T., Thomas, A. W., Webb, R., Phillips, T. & Hughes, M. G., 1 Jun 2017, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 49, 6, p. 1176-1183 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• The ability of exercise-associated oxidative stress to trigger redox-sensitive signalling responses

  Webb, R., Hughes, M. G., Thomas, A. W. & Morris, K., 10 Aug 2017, In: Antioxidants. 6, 3, 63.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  49 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Evaluation of cardiovascular risk-lowering health benefits accruing from laboratory-based, community-based and exercise-referral exercise programmes

  Webb, R., Thompson, J. E. S., Ruffino, J. S., Davies, N. A., Watkeys, L., Hooper, S., Jones, P. M., Walters, G., Clayton, D., Thomas, A. W., Morris, K., Llewellyn, D. H., Ward, M., Wyatt-Williams, J. & Mcdonnell, B. J., 1 Mar 2016, In: BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine. 2, 1, e000089.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Interleukin-6 and associated cytokine responses to an acute bout of high-intensity interval exercise: The effect of exercise intensity and volume

  Cullen, T., Thomas, A. W., Webb, R. & Hughes, M. G., 18 Mar 2016, In: Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 41, 8, p. 803-808 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  74 Citations (Scopus)

• Moderate-intensity exercise alters markers of alternative activation in circulating monocytes in females: a putative role for PPARγ

  Ruffino, J. S., Davies, N. A., Morris, K., Ludgate, M., Zhang, L., Webb, R. & Thomas, A. W., 23 Jun 2016, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 116, 9, p. 1671-1682 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  42 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  A methanolic extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum (fenugreek) seeds regulates markers of macrophage polarization

  Hassan, N., Withycombe, C., Ahluwalia, M., Thomas, A. & Morris, K., 29 Dec 2015, In: Functional Foods in Health and Disease. 5, 12, p. 417-426 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  The contributions of oxidative stress, oxidised lipoproteins and AMPK towards exercise-associated PPARγ signalling within human monocytic cells

  Davies, N. A., Watkeys, L., Butcher, L., Potter, S., Hughes, M. G., Moir, H., Morris, K., Thomas, A. W. & Webb, R., 12 Nov 2014, In: Free Radical Research. 49, 1, p. 45-56 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• The relationship between interleukin-6 in saliva, venous and capillary plasma, at rest and in response to exercise

  Cullen, T., Thomas, A. W., Webb, R. & Hughes, M. G., 15 Nov 2014, In: Cytokine. 71, 2, p. 397-400 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  46 Citations (Scopus)

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• 2012

  Exercise-associated generation of PPARγ ligands activates PPARγ signaling events and upregulates genes related to lipid metabolism

  Thomas, A. W., Davies, N. A., Moir, H., Watkeys, L., Ruffino, J. S., Isa, S. A., Butcher, L. R., Hughes, M. G., Morris, K. & Webb, R., 1 Mar 2012, In: Journal of Applied Physiology. 112, 5, p. 806-815 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  60 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  M2 macrophages exhibit higher sensitivity to oxLDL-induced lipotoxicity than other monocyte/macrophage subtypes

  Isa, S. A., Ruffino, J. S., Ahluwalia, M., Thomas, A. W., Morris, K. & Webb, R., 6 Dec 2011, In: Lipids in Health and Disease. 10, 229.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  33 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Exercise-induced immunosuppression: Roles of reactive oxygen species and 5′-AMP-activated protein kinase dephosphorylation within immune cells

  Moir, H., Hughes, M. G., Potter, S., Sims, C., Butcher, L. R., Davies, N. A., Verheggen, K., Jones, K. P., Thomas, A. W. & Webb, R., 1 May 2010, In: Journal of Applied Physiology. 108, 5, p. 1284-1292 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Low-intensity exercise enhances expression of markers of alternative activation in circulating leukocytes: Roles of PPARγ and Th2 cytokines

  Yakeu, G., Butcher, L., Isa, S., Webb, R., Roberts, A. W., Thomas, A. W., Backx, K., James, P. E. & Morris, K., 16 Jul 2010, In: Atherosclerosis. 212, 2, p. 668-673 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  72 Citations (Scopus)

• Rosiglitazone induces the unfolded protein response, but has no significant effect on cell viability, in monocytic and vascular smooth muscle cells

  Caddy, J., Isa, S., Mainwaring, L. S., Adam, E., Roberts, A., Lang, D., Morris, R. H. K., Thomas, A. W. & Webb, R., 1 Sept 2010, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 400, 4, p. 689-695 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  DPPC regulates COX-2 expression in monocytes via phosphorylation of CREB

  Morris, R. H. K., Tonks, A. J., Jones, K. P., Ahluwalia, M. K., Thomas, A. W., Tonks, A. & Jackson, S. K., 18 Mar 2008, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 370, 1, p. 174-178 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Low-intensity exercise exerts beneficial effects on plasma lipids via pparγ

  Butcher, L. R., Thomas, A., Backx, K., Roberts, A., Webb, R. & Morris, K., 1 Jul 2008, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 40, 7, p. 1263-1270 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  104 Citations (Scopus)

• “Walking, PPARs, and their Regulated Genes”

  Webb, R., Morris, K., Butcher, L. & Thomas, A., 1 May 2008, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 40, 5, p. d9 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2007

  Rosiglitazone produces a greater reduction in circulating platelet activity compared with gliclazide in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus-An effect probably mediated by direct platelet PPARγ activation

  Khanolkar, M. P., Morris, R. H. K., Thomas, A. W., Bolusani, H., Roberts, A. W., Geen, J., Jackson, S. K. & Evans, L. M., 3 Sept 2007, In: Atherosclerosis. 197, 2, p. 718-724 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Rosiglitazone transiently disturbs calcium homeostasis in monocytic cells

  Caddy, J., Singh, N., Atkin, L., Ahluwalia, M., Roberts, A., Lang, D., Thomas, A. W. & Webb, R., 29 Nov 2007, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 366, 1, p. 149-155 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  Hyperlipidaemia and cardiovascular disease

  Roberts, A. W. & Thomas, A. W., Jun 2006, In: Current Opinion in Lipidology. 17, 3, p. 366-368 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Peripheral cytokine expression in autoimmune thyroiditis: Effects of in vitro modulation by rosiglitazone and dexamethasone

  Okosieme, O. E., Parkes, A. B., Premawardhana, L. D. K. E., Thomas, A. W., Evans, L. M. & Lazarus, J. H., 16 Oct 2006, In: Thyroid. 16, 10, p. 953-960 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2005

  The PPAR-γ activator, Rosiglitazone, inhibits actin polymerisation in monocytes: Involvement of Akt and intracellular calcium

  Singh, N., Webb, R., Adams, R., Evans, S. A., Al-Mosawi, A., Evans, M., Roberts, A. W. & Thomas, A. W., 2 Jun 2005, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 333, 2, p. 455-462 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  18 Citations (Scopus)
• 2003

  Effects of insulin lispro and chronic vitamin C therapy on postprandial lipaemia, oxidative stress and endothelial function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

  Evans, M., Anderson, R. A., Smith, J. C., Khan, N., Graham, J. M., Thomas, A. W., Morris, K., Deely, D., Frenneaux, M. P., Davies, J. S. & Rees, A., 14 Mar 2003, In: European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 33, 3, p. 231-238 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ agonists in atherosclerosis: Current evidence and future directions

  Roberts, A. W., Thomas, A., Rees, A. & Evans, M., Dec 2003, In: Current Opinion in Lipidology. 14, 6, p. 567-573 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  41 Citations (Scopus)
• 2002

  The influence of the Pro12Ala mutation of the PPAR-gamma receptor gene on metabolic and clinical characteristics in treatment-naäve patients with type 2 diabetes

  Ahluwalia, M., Evans, M., Morris, K., Currie, C., Davies, S., Rees, A. & Thomas, A., Nov 2002, In: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 4, 6, p. 376-378 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  19 Citations (Scopus)
• 2001

  Analysis of a polycytosine tract and heteroplasmic length variation in the mitochondrial DNA D-loop of patients with diabetes, MELAS syndrome and race-matched controls

  Gill-Randall, R., Sherratt, E. J., Thomas, A. W., Gagg, J. W., Lee, A. & Alcolado, J. C., 2001, In: Diabetic Medicine. 18, 5, p. 413-416 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine modulates inflammatory functions of monocytic cells independently of mitogen activated protein kinases

  Tonks, A., Morris, R. H. K., Price, A. J., Thomas, A. W., Jones, K. P. & Jackson, S. K., 2001, In: Clinical and Experimental Immunology. 124, 1, p. 86-94 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  35 Citations (Scopus)
• 1999

  Differential expression of mRNA in human thyroid cells depleted of mitochondrial DNA by ethidium bromide treatment

  Thomas, A. W., Majid, A., Sherratt, E. J., Gagg, J. W. & Alcolado, J. C., 1999, In: Clinical Science. 97, 2, p. 207-213 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Mitochondrial DNA variations in patients with Type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes mellitus and a Welsh control population. Mutation in brief no. 239. Online.

  Sherratt, E. J., Thomas, A. W., Gagg, J. W., Majid, A. & Alcolado, J. C., 20 May 1999, In: Human mutation. 13, 5, p. 412-413 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Phylogenetic analysis of mitochondrial DNA in type 2 diabetes: Maternal history and ancient population expansion

  Sherratt, E. J., Thomas, A. W., Gill-Randall, R. & Alcolado, J. C., 1 Mar 1999, In: Diabetes. 48, 3, p. 628-634 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 1997

  Genetic linkage study of a major susceptibility locus (D2S125) in a British population of non-insulin dependent diabetic sib-pairs using a simple non-isotopic screening method

  Thomas, A. W., Sherratt, E. J., Gagg, J. W., Davies, S. A., Majid, A. & Alcolado, J. C., 1997, In: Human Genetics. 101, 2, p. 212-213 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Mitochondrial DNA defects: A widening clinical spectrum of disorders

  Sherratt, E. J., Thomas, A. W. & Alcolado, J. C., 1997, In: Clinical Science. 92, 3, p. 225-235 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  38 Citations (Scopus)
• 1996

  Molecular scanning of candidate mitochondrial tRNA genes in type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes mellitus

  Thomas, A. W., Edwards, A., Sherratt, E. J., Majid, A., Gagg, J. & Alcolado, J. C., Mar 1996, In: Journal of Medical Genetics. 33, 3, p. 253-255 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Nonradioactive characterization of low-level heteroplasmic mitochondrial DNA mutations by SSCP-PCR enrichment

  Sherratt, E. J., Thomas, A. W., Gagg, J. W. & Alcolado, J. C., Mar 1996, In: BioTechniques. 20, 3, p. 430-432 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 1995

  Maternally Inherited Diabetes Mellitus: the Role of Mitochondrial DNA Defects

  Alcolado, J. C. & Thomas, A. W., Feb 1995, In: Diabetic Medicine. 12, 2, p. 102-108 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  40 Citations (Scopus)
• 1994

  The detection of mitochondrial DNA mutations using single stranded conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis and heteroduplex analysis

  Thomas, A. W., Morgan, R., Sweeney, M., Rees, A. & Alcolado, J., Dec 1994, In: Human Genetics. 94, 6, p. 621-623 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)