Research Fellowship - Prof Arthur Shulkes

Grant number: 350235 | Funding period: 2010 - 2010

Completed

Abstract

I am a physiologist with expertise in endocrinology determining the roles of particular regulatory peptides in the normal functions of the gastrointestinal tract and in the development of gastrointestinal, renal and prostate cancers.

Related publications (2)

Identification of binding sites for C-terminal pro-gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP)-derived peptides in renal cell carcinoma: A potential target for future therapy

J Ischia, O Patel, K Sethi, MS Nordlund, D Bolton, A Shulkes, GS Baldwin

2015-05-01

Objective To determine the expression and biology of the neuroendocrine growth factor gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) and other pr..

Bismuth ions inhibit the biological activity of non-amidated gastrins in vivo

S Kovac, SW Loh, S Lachal, A Shulkes, GS Baldwin

2012-02-15

The peptide hormone gastrin binds two ferric ions with high affinity, and iron binding is essential for the biological activity of..

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