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Overview

David A. Barrett is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Cancer Research, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Barrett's work addresses a broad range of topics, notably:

  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Inflammatory Mediators and NSAID Effects
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

Their frequent collaborators include Dong-Hyun Kim, Catherine A. Ortori, Victoria Chapman, James Turnbull, and Ana M. Valdes.

Barrett has published multiple papers in several venues, with notable publication counts in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Metabolomics
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Some recent papers authored by Barrett or associated closely with their research include:

  • Immune-Instructive Polymers Control Macrophage Phenotype and Modulate the Foreign Body Response In Vivo (2020), published in Matter
  • Chromatin binding of FOXA1 is promoted by LSD1-mediated demethylation in prostate cancer (2020), published in Nature Genetics
  • The anti-inflammatory effect of bacterial short chain fatty acids is partially mediated by endocannabinoids (2021), published in Gut Microbes
  • Lipidomic identification of plasma lipids associated with pain behaviour and pathology in a mouse model of osteoarthritis (2020), published in Metabolomics
  • Delivering on sustainable development goals in wastewater reuse for agriculture: Initial prioritization of emerging pollutants in the Tula Valley, Mexico (2023), published in Water Research

Best Publications

  • Glutathione S-transferase M1 polymorphism and metabolism of sulforaphane from standard and high-glucosinolate broccoli

    Amy V Gasper;Ahmed Al-janobi;Julie A Smith;James R Bacon

  • Characterisation of the cannabinoid receptor system in synovial tissue and fluid in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

    Denise Richardson;Richard G Pearson;Nisha Kurian;M Liaque Latif

  • The stability of amoxycillin, clarithromycin and metronidazole in gastric juice: relevance to the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection.

    P O Erah;A F Goddard;D A Barrett;P N Shaw

  • ‘Entourage' effects of N-palmitoylethanolamide and N-oleoylethanolamide on vasorelaxation to anandamide occur through TRPV1 receptors

    W.-S. V. Ho;D. A. Barrett;M. D. Randall

  • Surface Analysis under Ambient Conditions Using Plasma-Assisted Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry

    Lucy V. Ratcliffe;Frank J. M. Rutten;David A. Barrett;Terry Whitmore

  • Quantitative profiling of endocannabinoids and related compounds in rat brain using liquid chromatography-tandem electrospray ionization mass spectrometry.

    Denise Richardson;Catharine A. Ortori;Victoria Chapman;David A. Kendall

  • Analgesic effects of fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibition in a rat model of neuropathic pain.

    Maulik D Jhaveri;Denise Richardson;David A Kendall;David A Barrett

  • Simultaneous quantitative profiling of N-acyl-L-homoserine lactone and 2-alkyl-4(1H)-quinolone families of quorum-sensing signaling molecules using LC-MS/MS

    Catharine A. Ortori;Jean-Frédéric Dubern;Siri Ram Chhabra;Miguel Cámara

  • Functional genetic analysis reveals a 2-Alkyl-4-quinolone signaling system in the human pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei and related bacteria.

    Stephen P. Diggle;Putthapoom Lumjiaktase;Francesca Dipilato;Klaus Winzer

  • RECAST (Remote Ischemic Conditioning After Stroke Trial): A Pilot Randomized Placebo Controlled Phase II Trial in Acute Ischemic Stroke.

    Timothy J. England;Amanda Hedstrom;Saoirse O'Sullivan;Richard Donnelly

  • A mutation in amino acid permease AAP6 reduces the amino acid content of the Arabidopsis sieve elements but leaves aphid herbivores unaffected.

    Emma Hunt;Stefano Gattolin;H. John Newbury;Jeffrey S. Bale

  • Materials for stem cell factories of the future

    Adam Celiz;James G W Smith;Robert Samuel M Langer;Daniel G Anderson

  • Inhibition of fatty acid amide hydrolase and cyclooxygenase-2 increases levels of endocannabinoid related molecules and produces analgesia via peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha in a model of inflammatory pain.

    Maulik D. Jhaveri;Denise Richardson;Ian Robinson;Michael J. Garle

  • Antitumor Benzothiazoles. 7. Synthesis of 2-(4-Acylaminophenyl)benzothiazoles and Investigations into the Role of Acetylation in the Antitumor Activities of the Parent Amines

    † Mei-Sze Chua;† Dong-Fang Shi;Samantha Wrigley;Tracey D. Bradshaw

  • Isothiocyanate concentrations and interconversion of sulforaphane to erucin in human subjects after consumption of commercial frozen broccoli compared to fresh broccoli

    Shikha Saha;Wendy Hollands;Birgit Teucher;Paul W. Needs

  • The effect of three-dimensional co-culture of hepatocytes and hepatic stellate cells on key hepatocyte functions in vitro

    Robert J. Thomas;Rena Bhandari;David A. Barrett;Andrew J. Bennett

  • From natural products to clinically useful antifungals

    David Barrett

  • Comprehensive profiling of N-acylhomoserine lactones produced by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis using liquid chromatography coupled to hybrid quadrupole-linear ion trap mass spectrometry.

    Catharine A. Ortori;Steve Atkinson;Siri Ram Chhabra;Miguel Cámara

  • Folic acid handling by the human gut: implications for food fortification and supplementation

    Imran Patanwala;Maria J King;David A Barrett;John Rose

  • Quantitative measurement of sulforaphane, iberin and their mercapturic acid pathway metabolites in human plasma and urine using liquid chromatography-tandem electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry

    Ahmed A. Al Janobi;Richard F. Mithen;Amy V. Gasper;P. Nicholas Shaw

  • Tonic modulation of spinal hyperexcitability by the endocannabinoid receptor system in a rat model of osteoarthritis pain

    Devi Rani Sagar;Lydia E Staniaszek;Bright N Okine;Stephen G Woodhams

Frequent Co-Authors

Victoria Chapman
Victoria Chapman University of Nottingham
Paul Williams
Paul Williams University of Nottingham
Robin C. Spiller
Robin C. Spiller University of Nottingham
Miguel Cámara
Miguel Cámara University of Nottingham
Martyn C. Davies
Martyn C. Davies University of Nottingham
Morgan R. Alexander
Morgan R. Alexander University of Nottingham
Alan J. Knox
Alan J. Knox University of Nottingham
Stephen P.H. Alexander
Stephen P.H. Alexander University of Nottingham
Klaus Winzer
Klaus Winzer University of Nottingham
Jeremy Pritchard
Jeremy Pritchard University of Birmingham

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