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Research

Professor Alan Baird BSc, Ml BIOL, PhD.

Books:

Brayden, D. J. & Baird, A. W. (2004). Adv. Drug Del. Rev. (2004) Commentary: apical membrane receptors on intestinal M cells: potential targets for vaccine delivery. [Details]
Brayden, DJ & Baird, A.W. (2006) Current Opinion in Pharmacology: New Technologies. New York: Elsevier. Available Online [Details]
Brayden, D. J. & Baird, A. W. (2004) Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. Theme Issue. Pathogens and the intestine: mechanisms and exploitation. London: Elsevier. [Details]

Book Chapters:

Brayden, D.J., Oudot, E. & Baird, A.W. (2010) 'Drug delivery systems in domestic animal species' In: Lees, P., Cunningham, F., Elliot, J (eds). Handbook in Experimental Pharmacology. New York: Springer. Available Online [Details]
Baird AW, Prosser E (1998) 'Cell culture models for polarised epithelial monolayers' In: Clynes M (eds). Animal Cell Culture Techniques. Heidelberg: Springer. [Details]

Peer Reviewed Journals:

Medani, M., Collins, D., Docherty, N.G., Baird, A.W., O'Connell, P.R., Winter, D.C. (2011) 'Emerging role of hydrogen sulfide in colonic physiology and pathophysiology'. Inflammatory bowel diseases, 17 (7):1620-1625. [DOI] [Details]
Rogers, A.C., Hanly, A.M., Collins, D., Baird, A.W., Winter, D.C. (2011) 'Review Article: Loss of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor in Colonic Epithelium is a Key Event in the Pathogenesis of Colon Cancer'. Cancer, . [DOI] [Details]
Walsh, E.G., Maher, S., Devocelle, M., O'Brien, P.J., Baird, A.W., Brayden, DJ. (2011) 'High content analysis to determine cytotoxicity of the antimicrobial peptide, melittin and selected structural analogs'. Peptides, 32 (8):1764-1773. Available Online [DOI] [Details]
Collins, D., Winter, D.C., Hogan, A.M., Schirmer, L., Baird, A.W., Stewart, G.S. (2010) 'Differential protein abundance and function of UT-B urea transporters in human colon'. The Journal of physiology, 298 :345-351. [DOI] [Details]
Morrissey, N.K., Bellenger, C.R., Ryan, M.T., Baird, A.W. (2010) 'Cyclooxygenase-2 mRNA expression in equine nonglandular and glandular gastric mucosal biopsy specimens obtained before and after induction of gastric ulceration via intermittent feed deprivation'. Veterinary Research, 71 (11):1312-1320. [DOI] [Details]
Brayden DJ, Oudot EJ, Baird AW (2010) 'Drug delivery systems in domestic animal species'. Handbook of experimental pharmacology, (199):79-112. [DOI] [Details]

Other Journals:

Collins, C.B., Quinn, T., Baird, A.W., Campion, D.P. (2005) 'Histamine-mediated smooth muscle contraction in isolated chicken small intestine occurs via selective Ca2+ channel activation' . Available Online [Details]
L. OBrien, E. Fitzpatrick, A. Baird and D. Campion (2004) 'Neuronal Plasticity in Peyer's patch in response to enteric parasitism' :C55-C55. Available Online [Details]

Conference Publications:

Drudy D., Harnedy, N., Fanning, S., O'Mahony, R., Baird, A. & Kyne L. Antibiotic Resistant Toxin A Negative Toxin B Positive Clostridium difficile In Dublin Ireland The Irish Gerontology Society Scientific meeting Ireland, [Details]
Drudy D., Harnedy, N., Fanning, S., O'Mahony, R., Baird, A. Kyne L. Antibiotic Resistant Toxin A Negative Toxin B Positive Clostridium difficile In Dublin Ireland The Irish Gerontology Society Scientific meeting, September 2005 [Details]
Maher, S., Walsh, E. G., Bahar, B, Baird, A. W. & Brayden, D. J. (2011) Investigations of intestinal epithelial compensatory responses to permeation enhancement caused by sodium caprate (C10) . In: Selected Podium Session, Abstract 179 eds. Transactions of the 38th Int. Soc. Controlled Release Society, Maryland [Details]
Fitzgerald, DC, Meade, KG, McEvoy, AN, Lillis, L, Murphy, EP, MacHugh, DE, Baird, AW, (2007) VET IMMUNOL IMMUNOP Tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) increases nuclear factor kappa B (NF kappa B) activity in and interleukin-8 (IL-8) release from bovine mammary epithelial cells , pp.59-68 [Details]
Drudy, D., Narndy, N., Fanning, S., O'Mahony, R., Baird, A. & Kyne, L. (2005) Toxin Variant Clostridium difficile in an Irish teaching hospital The Conway Institute-Festival of Research University College Dublin, , 10-JUN-05 - 11-JUN-05 [Details]
Drudy, D., Narndy, N., Fanning, S., O'Mahony, R., Baird, A. Kyne, L. (2005) High Prevalence of toxin A-negative, toxin B-positive Clostridium difficile in Dublin, Ireland The Irish Society of Gastroenterology Ireland, , 10-JUN-05 - 11-JUN-05 [Details]

Editorial

Brayden, D,Baird, A (2006) Pharmacology applied: delivering the goods - Editorial overview. Editorial [DOI] [Details]
Brayden, DJ,Baird, AW (2004) Pathogen invasion across intestine: mechanisms and potential exploitation - Preface. Editorial [DOI] [Details]