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Dr Melanie King

Loughborough University
Verified email at lboro.ac.uk
Cited by 383

Characteristics of children admitted to hospital with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection in Canada in 2020

…, C Farrell, S Forgie, R Giroux, KT Kang, M King… - Cmaj, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Risk factors for severe outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection are not well established
in children. We sought to describe pediatric hospital admissions associated with SARS-…

[HTML][HTML] A proposed universal definition of a Digital Product Passport Ecosystem (DPPE): Worldviews, discrete capabilities, stakeholder requirements and concerns

MRN King, PD Timms, S Mountney - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper contributes new knowledge and understanding about the role that Product
Passports might play in advancing sustainable business practices towards a Circular Economy. …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for severe COVID-19 in hospitalized children in Canada: A national prospective study from March 2020–May 2021

…, S Forgie, R Giroux, KT Kang, M King… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Children living with chronic comorbid conditions are at increased risk for severe
COVID-19, though there is limited evidence regarding the risks associated with specific …

Preserved function of regulatory T cells in chronic HIV-1 infection despite decreased numbers in blood and tissue

…, DS Kwon, H Streeck, F Wen, M King… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are potent immune modulators, but their role in human
immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) pathogenesis remains poorly understood. We performed a …

TNF-alpha receptor antagonist, R-7050, improves neurological outcomes following intracerebral hemorrhage in mice

MD King, CH Alleyne Jr, KM Dhandapani - Neuroscience letters, 2013 - Elsevier
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), the most common form of hemorrhagic stroke, exhibits the
highest acute mortality and the worst long-term prognosis of all stroke subtypes. Unfortunately…

Attenuation of hematoma size and neurological injury with curcumin following intracerebral hemorrhage in mice

MD King, DJ McCracken, FM Wade, SE Meiler… - Journal of …, 2011 - thejns.org
Object Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Acute hematoma enlargement is an important predictor of neurological injury and poor …

Elucidating novel mechanisms of brain injury following subarachnoid hemorrhage: an emerging role for neuroproteomics

MD King, MD Laird, SS Ramesh, P Youssef… - Neurosurgical …, 2010 - thejns.org
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a devastating neurological injury associated with significant
patient morbidity and death. Since the first demonstration of cerebral vasospasm nearly …

[HTML][HTML] Necrostatin-1 reduces neurovascular injury after intracerebral hemorrhage

MD King, WA Whitaker-Lea, JM Campbell… - International journal of …, 2014 - hindawi.com
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most common form of hemorrhagic stroke, accounting
for 15% of all strokes. ICH has the highest acute mortality and the worst long-term prognosis …

A serologic assessment of exposure to viral pathogens and Leptospira in an urban raccoon (Procyon lotor) population inhabiting a large zoological park

RE Junge, K Bauman, M King, ME Gompper - Journal of Zoo and Wildlife …, 2007 - BioOne
In urban environments, raccoons ( Procyon lotor ) may act as reservoirs for an array of
pathogenic organisms, presenting spillover risks for human, domestic animal, and captive (zoo) …

Curcumin attenuates vascular inflammation and cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage in mice

C Wakade, MD King, MD Laird… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Cerebral vasospasm is a major cause of death and disability after subarachnoid hemorrhage
(SAH); however, clinical therapies to limit the development of cerebral vasospasm are …