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Dr Pete Bridge

Senior Lecturer, University of Liverpool
Verified email at liverpool.ac.uk
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Nerve crush injuries—a model for axonotmesis

PM Bridge, DJ Ball, SE Mackinnon, Y Nakao… - Experimental …, 1994 - Elsevier
Nerve crush is a commonly used experimental model in the rat; however, a standard method
of inducing this injury has not been defined. This study examined six crush techniques that …

Mutation of DNAJC19, a human homologue of yeast inner mitochondrial membrane co-chaperones, causes DCMA syndrome, a novel autosomal recessive Barth …

…, R Casey, P Ferreira, FF Snyder, PJ Bridge… - Journal of medical …, 2006 - jmg.bmj.com
Background: A novel autosomal recessive condition, dilated cardiomyopathy with ataxia (DCMA)
syndrome, has been identified in the Canadian Dariusleut Hutterite population, …

Results of the phase I trial of RG7112, a small-molecule MDM2 antagonist in leukemia

…, X Huang, G Chen, B Graves, S Blotner, P Bridge… - Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Purpose: RG7112 is a small-molecule MDM2 antagonist. MDM2 is a negative regulator of the
tumor suppressor p53 and frequently overexpressed in leukemias. Thus, a phase I study of …

The T-786→ C mutation in endothelial nitric oxide synthase is associated with hypertension

ME Hyndman, HG Parsons, S Verma, PJ Bridge… - …, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Although the pathogenic mechanisms involved in predisposing individuals to hypertension
are not well defined, evidence is accumulating that suggests a strong genetic transmission. …

The effects of NMDA receptor antagonists and nitric oxide synthase inhibitors on opioid tolerance and withdrawal

BH Herman, F Vocci, P Bridge - Neuropsychopharmacology, 1995 - nature.com
This article is an exploration of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Technical Review
on the role of glutamatergic systems in the development of opiate addiction. The effects of “…

Age-related brain volume reductions in amphetamine and cocaine addicts and normal controls: implications for addiction research

…, N Edwards, R Rapoport, E Wiseman, P Bridge - Psychiatry Research …, 2000 - Elsevier
The study evaluated the relationship between age and frontal and temporal lobe volumes in
young cohorts of cocaine-dependent (CD), amphetamine-dependent (Am), and normal …

A multicenter trial of bupropion for cocaine dependence in methadone-maintained patients

…, IO Arndt, J Cornish, JA Ascher, SH Li, P Bridge - Drug and alcohol …, 1995 - Elsevier
We conducted a multi-site, placebo-controlled, randomized double-blind clinical trial
comparing bupropion HCL (300 mg/day) to placebo for the treatment of cocaine dependence in …

Evaluation of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation prevalence, risk prediction models and a multistep testing approach in French-Canadian families with high risk of breast …

…, BM Knoppers, R Laframboise, P Bridge… - Journal of medical …, 2007 - jmg.bmj.com
Background and objective: In clinical settings with fixed resources allocated to predictive
genetic testing for high-risk cancer predisposition genes, optimal strategies for mutation …

The use of virtual reality simulation to improve technical skill in the undergraduate medical imaging student

T Gunn, L Jones, P Bridge, P Rowntree… - Interactive Learning …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, simulation has increasingly underpinned the acquisition of pre-clinical skills
by undergraduate medical imaging (diagnostic radiography) students. This project aimed to …

Brain maturation may be arrested in chronic cocaine addicts

G Bartzokis, M Beckson, PH Lu, N Edwards, P Bridge… - Biological …, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Animal and human newborn studies suggest that exposure to cocaine in utero
delays glial maturation and white matter myelination. Postmortem data show that in the …