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(3) Anim-Nyame N, Sooranna SR, Johnson MR, Gamble J, Steer PJ. Garlic supplementation increases peripheral blood flow: a role for interleukin-6? J Nutr Biochem 2004; 15(1):30-36.

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(6) Anim-Nyame N, Sooranna SR, Johnson MR, Gamble J, Steer PJ. Resting peripheral blood flow in normal pregnancy and in pre-eclampsia. Clin Sci (Lond) 2000; 99(6):505-510.

(7) Bauer A, Christ F, Gamble J. Can lymphatic drainage be measured non-invasively in human limbs, using plethysmography? Clin Sci (Lond) 2004.

(8) Bauer A, Brügger D, Demetz F, Schmölz M, Schröpfer S, Hölzel J, Christ F. Changes in microcirculatory parameters after strenous physical excersise in high altitude. J.Vasc.Res. 37, 15. 2000.

(9) Bauer A, Brügger D, Christ F. Differences in capillary filtration coefficient during different protocols of venous occlusion plethysmography. Journal of Vascular Research 37, 335. 2000.

(10) Bauer A, Bruegger D, Gamble J, Christ F. Influence of different cuff inflation protocols on capillary filtration capacity in human calves -- a congestion plethysmography study. j Physiol 2002; 543(Pt 3):1025-1031.

(11) Bauer A, Brügger D, Gartside IB, Gamble J, Christ F. Quality of calibration of a novel, fully automated venous congestion plethysmograph compared to conventional designs. AINS 33, 534. 1998.

(12) Bauer A, Brügger D, Niklas M, Gamble J, Gartside IB, Christ F. Validation of a novel mercury free venous congestion plethysmograph. Journal of Vascular Research 35, 29. 1998.

(13) Bethell DB, Day NPJ, Loc PP, Dung NM, Chau TH, Loan HT, Gartside IB, Gamble J, White NJ. Measurement of capillary leakage in dengue haemorrhagic fever. International Journal of Microcirculation Clinical and Experimental in press. 1997.

(14) Bethell DB, Gamble J, Loc P, Dung NM, Chau TH, Loan HT, Thuy TT, Tam DTH, Gartside IB, White NJ, Day NPJ. Noninvasive measurement of microvascular leakage in patients with dengue hemorrhagic fever. Clinical Infectious Diseases 32, 243-253. 2001.

(15) Brown MD, Jeal S, Bryant J, Gamble J. Modifications of microvascular filtration capacity in human limbs by training and electrical stimulation. Acta Physiol Scand 2001; 173(4):359-368.

(16) Bruegger D, Bauer A, Finsterer U, Bernasconi P, Kreimeier U, Christ F. Microvascular changes during anesthesia: sevoflurane compared with propofol. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2002; 46(5):481-487.

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(20) Brügger D, Bauer A, Bernasconi P, Kreimeier U, Christ F. Microvascular fluid filtration capacity after anesthesia with sevoflurane compared to propofol in 19 patients undergoing surgery of the breast. 38.World Congress of Surgery . 1999.

(21) Carr JM, Hocking H, Bunting K, Wright PJ, Davidson A, Gamble J, Burrell CJ, Li P. Supernatants from dengue virus type-2 infected macrophages induce permeability changes in endothelial cell monolayers. J Med Virol 2003; 69(4):521-528.

(22) Chouker A, Thiel M, Baranov V, Kotov A, Christ F. Effect of 120 days of 6° head down tilt on the functions of polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Journal of Vascular Research 35, 58. 1998.

(23) Chouker A, Smith L, Christ F, Larina I, Nichiporuk I, Baranov V, Bobrovnik E, Pastushkova L, Messmer K, Peter K, Thiel M. EFFECTS OF PROLONGED CONFINEMENT (110 AND 240 DAYS) ON NEUROENDOCRINE STRESS RESPONSE AND ON CHANGES OF IMMUNE CELLS IN MEN. . Journal of Applied Physiology . 2002. Ref Type: Journal

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(25) Christ F, Gartside IB, Kox WJ, Gamble J. [Microvascular monitoring using mercury in silastic strain gauge plethysmography (MSG)]. Infusionsther Transfusionsmed 1993; 20(5):253-259.

(26) Christ F, Oser D, Christ P, Niklas M, Gartside IB, Gamble J. A novel automatically calibrated, liquid - metal free measuring device for venous congestion plethysmography. J Vasc Res 1998; 35:216.

(27) Christ F, Gartside IB, Kox WJ, Gamble J. An assessment of the correlation between cyclic changes in limb circumference and cardiovascular instability using mercury-in- rubber strain gauge plethysmography (MSG) in man. J Physiol 1991; 438:57P.

(28) Christ F, Gamble J, Gartside IB, Schmölder A, Peter K, Messmer K. Anaesthesia induced changes in filtration coefficient in patients with peripheral vascular disease. IUPS,Glasgow Abstract Monday, 52. 1993.

(29) Christ F, Raithel P, Messmer K, Peter K. Auswirkungen einer Allgemeinanästhesie auf die Permeabilität von Kapillaren bei gefäbgesunden Patienten. Anästhesist 1995; 44:S112.

(30) Christ F, Raithel P, Gamble J, Gartside IB, Schmölder A, Peter K, Messmer K. Changes in filtration coefficient (Kf) following epidural anaesthesia in patients requiring vascular surgery. Int.J.Microcirc.Clin.Exp. 14, 181. 1994.

(31) Christ F, Gamble J, Raithel P, Steckmeier B, Peter K, Messmer K. Changes in microvascular fluid filtration capacity in patients undergoing vascular surgery. J Vasc Surg 1998; submitted.

(32) Christ F, Gamble J, Baranov V, Kotov A, Gartside IB, Moser C, Abicht JM, Nehring I, Messmer K. Changes in microvascular fluid filtration capacity (Kf) during 120 days of 6° head down tilt. Journal of Vascular Research 35, 29. 1998.

(33) Christ F, Dellian M, Goetz AE, Gamble J, Messmer K. Changes in subcutaneous interstitial fluid pressure, tissue oxygenation, and skin red cell flux during venous congestion plethysmography in men. Microcirculation 1997; 4(1):75-81.

(34) Christ F, Moser C, Peter K, Messmer K. Changes in the fluid filtration capacity and blood flow tourniquet used for knee operations. Anaesthesist 1998; 47(6):460-468.

(35) Christ F, Gartside IB, Gamble J. Correlation between limb venous pressure, assessed by venous occlusion plethysmography and also measured by an indwelling catheter in the saphenous vein, in man. J Physiol 1996; 491:40P-41P.

(36) Christ F, Bauer A, Brügger D, Niklas M, Gartside IB, Gamble J. Description and validation of a novel liquid metal-free device for venous congestion plethysmography. J Appl Physiol 2000; 89:1577-1583.

(37) Christ F, Raithel P, Guenzel M, Gartside IB, Gamble J, Peter K, Messmer K. Effects of anaesthesia on periodic changes in limb circumference (Volumotion,Vm) in patients with vascular disease. J.Physiol.Lond. 483, 148. 1995.

(38) Christ F, Kox WJ, Gartside IB, Gamble J. Increased microvascular water permeability in patients with septic shock, assessed with mercury in silastic strain gauge plethysmography (MSG). Intensive.Care Med. 24, 18-27. 1998. Ref Type: Journal

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(39) Christ F, Gamble J, Gartside IB, Kox WJ. Increased microvascular water permeability in patients with septic shock, assessed with venous congestion plethysmography (VCP). INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE 1998; 24(1):18-26.

(40) Christ F, Raithel P, Gartside IB, Gamble J, Peter K, Messmer K. Investigating the origin of cyclic changes in limb volume using mercury in silastic strain gauge plethysmography in man. J Physiol Lond 1995; 487.1:259-272.

(41) Christ F, Guenzel M, Gartside IB, Peter K, Messmer K. Limb blood flow in patients with peripheral vascular disease measured using computer assisted venous occlusion plethysmography. Int.J.Microcirc.Clin.Exp. 14, 363. 1995.

(42) Christ F. Methoden des mikrozirkulatorischen Monitorings (Laser Doppler Fluxmetrie, Photoplethysmographie und computerunterstützte venöse Verschlubplethysmographie. Anästhesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther 1996; 31:s37-s43.

(43) Christ F, Gamble J, Baranov V, Kotov A, Gartside IB, Nehring I, Messmer K. Microvascular fluid filtration capacity (Kf) and blood flow during various degrees of tilt. Eur J Med Res 1999; 4:264-270.

(44) Christ F, Gamble J, Baranov V, Kotov A, Gartside I, Nehring I, Messmer K. Microvascular fluid filtration capacity (Kf) assessed with cumulative small venous pressure steps and with various degrees of tilt. Eur J Med Res 1999; 4(7):264-270.

(45) Christ F, Gartside IB, Kox WJ, Gamble J. Mikrovaskuläres Monitoring mit Hilfe der Mercury-in-Silastic- Strain-Gauge-Plethysmographie. Infusionsther.Transfusionsmed. 20, 253-258. 1993.

(46) Christ F, Gamble J, Gartside IB, Peter K, Messmer K. Nicht invasives Monitoring der Mikrozirkulation mit Hilfe der Mercury in Silastic Strain Gauge Plethysmographie (MSG). Anaesthesist 43, S133. 1994.

(47) Christ F, Gamble J, Gartside IB, Kox WJ. Non-invasive assessment of the peripheral microcirculation of patients in shock using mercury-in-rubber strain gauge plethysmography. European Surgical Research 1990; 22:304.

(48) Christ F, Raithel P, Gartside IB, Gamble J, Peter K, Messmer K. Periodic changes in limb circumference (Volumotion, VM) central venous pressure (CVP) and arterial blood pressure (ABP) accompanying positive endexpiratory pressure (PEEP) in man. Int.J.Microcirc.Clin.Exp. 14, 180. 1994.

(49) Christ F, Moser CM, Gamble J, Gartside IB, Refior HJ, Peter K, Messmer K. Periodic changes in limb circumference (volumotion,Vm) after ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) in patients with knee injury. Eur.Surg.Res. 26,S1, 11. 1994.

(50) Christ F, Moser CM, Niklas M, Gartside IB, Gamble J, Peter K, Messmer K. Prevalence of cyclic changes in limb volume (volumotion) of male patients with knee injury and the effects of ischemia/reperfusion due to tourniquet. Int J Microcirc Clin Exp 1995; 15:14-20.

(51) Christ F, Gamble J, Baschnegger H, Gartside IB. Relationship between venous pressure and tissue volume during venous congestion plethysmography (VCP) in man. J Physiol 1997; 503(2):463-468.

(52) Christ F, Gartside IB, Kox WJ, Gamble J. The assessment of the microcirculatory effects of dobutamine using mercury in silastic strain gauge plethysmography in man. Postgrad Med J 1991; 67 Suppl 1:S42-S50.

(53) Christ F, Moser CM, Messmer K. Veränderungen der Flüssigkeitsfiltrationskapazität und des Blutflusses nach Tourniquet bei Knieoperationen in Spinalanästhesie. Anästhesist 1998; 47:460-468.

(54) Demetz F, Bauer A, Brügger D, Schmoelz M, Schroepfer S, Hoelzl J, Christ F. CHANGES IN MICROCIRCULATORY PARAMETERS AFTER STRENUOUS PHYSICAL EXERCISE IN HIGH ALTITUDE. Alltitude Medicine . 2002.

(55) Demetz F, Brügger D, Bauer A, Dugas M, Schroepfer S, Hoelzl J, Christ F. Effects of high altitude and strenuous physical exercise on micorvascualr permeability. High Altitude Medicine & Biology 1, 237. 2000.

(56) Festa M, Nadel S, Levin M, Gamble J. Microvascula changes in meningococcal disease. Journal of Vascular Research 35, 91. 1998.

(57) Foong LC, Gamble J, Sutherland IA, Beard RW. Altered peripheral vascular response of women with and without pelvic pain due to congestion. BJOG 2000; 107(2):157-164.

(58) Foong LC, Gamble J, Thomas DC, Sutherland IA, Gartside IB, Beard RW. Changes in isovolumetric venous pressure during the menstrual cycle in normal women and in those with pelvic venous congestion. Int.J.Microcirc.Clin.Exp. 15, 206. 1995.

(59) Foong LC, Gamble J, Sutherland IA, Beard RW. Laser Doppler-recorded reactive hyperaemia in the forearm skin during the menstrual cycle. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1996; 103(5):487.

(60) Foong LC, Gamble J, Sutherland IA, Beard RW. Microvascular changes in the peripheral microcirculation of women with chronic pelvic pain due to congestion. BJOG 2002; 109(8):867-873.

(61) Foong LC, Gamble J, Sutherland IA, Beard RW. Vascualr responses during the menstrual cycle in women with pelvic venous congestion (PVC). Journal of Vascular Research 33, 59. 1996.

(62) Gamble J, Barham GS, Grewal PS, Gartside IB. A plethysmographic assessment of the acute effects of smoking on the isovolumetric venous pressure in the human calf. International Journal of Microcirculation Clinical and Experimental 15, 208. 1995.

(63) Gamble J, Gartside IB, Christ F. A reassessment of mercury in silastic strain gauge plethysmography for the microvascular permeability assessment in man. J Physiol 1993; 464:407-422.

(64) Gamble J, Bethell D, Day NP, Loc PP, Phu NH, Gartside IB, Farrar JF, White NJ. Age-related changes in microvascular permeability: a significant factor in the susceptibility of children to shock? Clin Sci (Lond) 2000; 98(2):211-216.

(65) Gamble J, Foong LC, Gartside IB. Age and sex related differences in fluid filtration in response to large venous occlusion steps. International Journal of Microcirculation Clinical and Experimental in press. 1996.

(66) Gamble J, Anim N, Smith JE, Gartside IB, Steer PJ. Changes in peripheral microvascular parameters in pre-eclamptic (PET) patients. Int.J.Microcirc.Clin.Exp. 16 S1, 197. 1996.

(67) Gamble J, Christ F, Baranov V, Kotov A, Gartside IB, Messmer K. Changes in peripheral and centrally mediated reflexes after 120 days of 6° head down tilt. J Physiol 1998; submitted.

(68) Gamble J, Gartside IB. Do reduced fluid flux responses to large venous occlusion steps indicate vascular reflex activation. International Journal of Microcirculation Clinical and Experimental 16, 202. 1996.

(69) Gamble J, Christ F, Baranov V, Kotov A, Gartside IB, Moser CM, Abicht JM, Nehring I, Messmer K. Effect of 120 days of 6° head down tilt on centrally and peripherally mediated calf vascular responses. Journal of Vascular Research 35, 90. 1998.

(70) Gamble J, Christ F, Gartside IB. Human calf pre-capillary resistance decreases in response to small cumulative increases in venous congestion pressure. J Physiol Lond 1998; 507(2):611-617.

(71) Gamble J, Figgis P, Christ F, Gartside IB. Increases and decreases in occlusion pressure and the rate of fluid exchange in human limbs; a mercury in silastic strain gauge (MSG) plethysmography study. Int J Microcirc Clin Exp 1992; 11, Suppl.(1):S85.

(72) Gamble J, Charkin A, Widdowson D, Gartside IB. Is blood flow to the lower limb reduced as venous congestion pressure is raised? J.Vasc.Res. 33 S2, 86P. 1996.

(73) Gamble J, Figgis PA, Christ F, Gartside IB. Measurements of the effects of posture on the hydraulic conductance (Kf) in the human calf usin mercury in silastic strain gauge (MSG) plethysmography. Int J Microcirc :Clin Exp 1992; 11:451.

(74) Gamble J, Figgis P, Christ F, Gartside IB. Mercury in silastic strain gauge (MSG) assessment of the effects of posture on the isovolumetric venous pressure (Pvi) in the human calf. Int J Microcirc Clin Exp 1991; 10:390.

(75) Gamble J, Christ F, Gartside IB. Mercury in silastic strain gauge plethysmography for the clinical assessment of the microcirculation. Postgrad Med J 1992; 68:S25-S33.

(76) Gamble J, Baranov V, Kotov A, Gartside I, Nehring I, Christ F. Microvascular fluid filtration capacity (Kf) assessed with cumulative small venous pressure steps and with various degrees of tilt. J Gravit Physiol 1997; 4(2):35-36.

(77) Gamble J, Gartside IB, Christ F. Non-invasive assessment of the peripheral microcirculation using mercury-in-rubber strain gauge plethysmography (MSG). European Surgical Research 1990; 22:304.

(78) Gamble J, Gartside IB. Non invasive determination of limb venous pressure using mercury- in-rubber strain gauge plethysmography (MSG) in humans. Int J Microcirc Clin Exp 1990; 10:91.

(79) Gamble J, Williams S, Gartside IB. Peripheral vascular and microvascular changes in cystic fibrosis (CF). Int.J.Microcirc.Clin.Exp. 16 S1, 197. 1996.

(80) Gamble J, Gartside IB, Morrell RJ, Christ F. Plethysmographic assessment of the effect of the size of tilt induced hydrostatic loads on the isovolumetric venous pressure (Pvi) in the human calf. J.Physiol.Lond. 483, 149. 1995.

(81) Gamble J. Realisation of a technique for the non-invasive, clinical assessment of microvascular parameters in man; the KM factor. Eur Surg Res 2002; 34(1-2):114-123.

(82) Gamble J, Schmölder A, Christ F, Günzel M, Blome G, Gartside IB, Peter K, Schweiberer L, Steckmeier B, Messmer K. Reconstructive arterial surgery produces changes in microvascular parameters in calves of patients with peripheral vascular disease. Int.J.Microcirc.Clin.Exp. 14, 180. 1994.

(83) Gamble J, Christ F, Figgis P, Gartside IB. Simultaneous assessment of filtration coefficient (Kf) in the arms and legs of human volunteers using mercury in silastic strain gauge plethysmography (MSG). Int J Microcirc Clin Exp. In press.

(84) Gamble J, Gartside IB. The effect of cuff occlusion pressure step size on the plethysmographic estimation of limb blood flow. International Journal of Microcirculation Clinical and Experimental in press. 1996.

(85) Gamble J, Gartside IB, Christ F. The effect of passive tilting on microvascular parameters in the human calf; a strain gauge venous occlusion plethysmography study. J Physiol 1997; 498:541-552.

(86) Gamble J, Christ F, Gartside IB. The influence of venous congestion pressure (VCP) step size on the estimation of limb vascular permeability. International Journal of Microcirculation Clinical and Experimental 16 S1, 222. 1996.

(87) Gamble J, Morrell RJ, Christ F, Gartside IB. The relationship between venous occlusion pressure step size and the time course of the rapid volume response of the human calf. A strain gauge plethysmography study. Int J Microcirc Clin Exp 1995; 14:363.

(88) Gamble J, Bethell DB, Day NPJ, Loc PP, Gartside IB, White NJ. The relationship between age and microvascular filtration capacity in man. Journal of Vascular Research 35, 31. 1998.

(89) Gamble J, Gartside IB, Merrithew S. The time course of the vascular compliance component of human lower limbs during venous occlusion mercury-in-rubber strain gauge (MSG) plethysmography. Int J Microcirc Clin Exp 1990; 9:123.

(90) Gamble J, Gartside IB, Morrell RJ, Christ F. The volume response to venous occlusion and its effect on the time course of the vascular filling in the human calf. A plethysmographic study. Int.J.Microcirc.Clin.Exp. 14, 363. 1995.

(91) Gamble J, Grewal PS, Gartside IB. Vitamin C modifies the cardiovascular and microvascular responses to cigarette smoke inhalation in man. Clin Sci (Lond) 2000; 98(4):455-460.

(92) Jaap AJ, Shore AC, Gamble J, Gartside IB, Tooke JE. Capillary filtration coefficient in type II (non-insulin- dependent) diabetes. J Diabetes Complications 1994; 8(2):111-116.

(93) Jaap AJ, Shore AC, Gartside IB, Gamble J, Tooke JE. Increased microvascular fluid permeability in young type I (insulin dependent) diabetic patients. Diabetologia 1993; 36:648-652.

(94) Jeal S, Brown MD, Bryant J, Gamble J. Differences in microvascular parameters in the limbs of endurance - trained, strength - trained and sendentary humans. Journal Physiology London 506, 23P. 1998.

(95) Kotov A, Gamble J, Malischeva N, Baranov V, Christ F. Alterations in lung function during passive changes in posture. J.Gravitational Physiology in press. 1997.

(96) Leslie SJ, Attina T, Hultsch E, Bolscher L, Grossman M, Denvir MA, Webb DJ. Comparison of two plethysmography systems in assessment of forearm blood flow. J Appl Physiol 2004; 96(5):1794-1799.

(97) Lewis DM, Tooke JE, Beaman M, Gamble J, Shore AC. Peripheral microvascular parameters in the nephrotic syndrome. KIDNEY INT 1998; 54/4(1261-1266):-1266).

(98) Rayman G, Williams SA, Gamble J, Tooke JE. A study of factors governing fluid filtration in the diabetic foot. Eur J Clin Invest 1994; 24:830-836.

(99) Schroepfer S, Eifert S, Reichenspurner H, Christ F. Changes of capillary filtration coefficient and isovolumetric venous pressure after cardiopulmonary bypass grafting. J Vasc Res.2000; (suppl 1): . 37, 28. 2000.

(100) Schroepfer S, Eifert S, Bauer A, Bruegger D, Thiel M, Reichenspurner H, Christ F. Off-Pump versus On-Pump Coronary ARTERY Revascularisation: Changes in Microvascular Permeability

(CFC, Pvi), Interleukin 6 and Tumor Necrosis Factor. Heart Surg Forum 4, 129. 2001.

(101) Schroepfer S, Bauer A, Eifert S, Thiel M, Reichenspurner H, Christ F. Off-pump vs. on-pump coronary revascularization: changes in capillary filtration coefficient and isovolumetric venous pressure. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 18, 27. 2001.

(102) Schuermann M, Zaspel J, Gradl G, Wipfel A, Christ F. Assessment of the peripheral microcirculation using computer - assisted venous congestion plethysmography in post-traumatic Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type I. Journal of Vascular Research , in press. 20-4-2001.

(103) Stibe E, Coleridge-Smith P, Gartside IB, Gamble J. Mercury in silastic strain gauge (MSG) assessment of microvascular parameters in venous ulceration patients. Int J Microcirc Clin Exp 1991; 10:391.

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