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Dr Richard Webb

Principal Lecturer
Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences

Research Publications

Development and characterisation of mgTHP-1, a novel in vitro model for neural macrophages with microglial characteristics

Kodosaki, E., Daniels-Morgan, A., Hassan, N., Webb, R., Morris, K. & Kelly, C. M., 8 Dec 2023, In: Neurological Research. 46, 1, p. 1-13 13 p.

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The rs2228145 Variant of the Interleukin-6 Receptor (IL-6R) Gene Impacts on In Vitro Cellular Responses to SARS-CoV-2 VOC B1.1.7 Recombinant Spike Protein

Sarwar, S., Aicheler, R., Butcher, L., Rees, K., Potter, S., Rowlands, R. & Webb, R., 3 Oct 2023, In: COVID. 3, 10, p. 1554-1570 17 p.

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IL-6 signaling in acute exercise and chronic training: Potential consequences for health and athletic performance

Nash, D., Hughes, M. G., Butcher, L., Aicheler, R., Smith, P., Cullen, T. & Webb, R., 8 Oct 2022, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 33, 1, p. 4-19 16 p.

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Provisional Designation of IL-6R as a Novel Exercise Marker Gene

Webb, R., Butcher, L., Hughes, M. & Nash, D., 14 Sept 2021, In: Exercise Medicine. 5, 1

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The ability of exercise-associated oxidative stress to trigger redox-sensitive signalling responses

Webb, R., Hughes, M. G., Thomas, A. W. & Morris, K., 10 Aug 2017, In: Antioxidants. 6, 3, 63.

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sIL-6R is related to weekly training mileage and psychological well-being in athletes

Cullen, T., Thomas, A. W., Webb, R., Phillips, T. & Hughes, M. G., 1 Jun 2017, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 49, 6, p. 1176-1183 8 p.

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Moderate-intensity exercise alters markers of alternative activation in circulating monocytes in females: a putative role for PPARγ

Ruffino, J. S., Davies, N. A., Morris, K., Ludgate, M., Zhang, L., Webb, R. & Thomas, A. W., 23 Jun 2016, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 116, 9, p. 1671-1682 12 p.

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Interleukin-6 and associated cytokine responses to an acute bout of high-intensity interval exercise: The effect of exercise intensity and volume

Cullen, T., Thomas, A. W., Webb, R. & Hughes, M. G., 18 Mar 2016, In: Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 41, 8, p. 803-808 6 p.

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Evaluation of cardiovascular risk-lowering health benefits accruing from laboratory-based, community-based and exercise-referral exercise programmes

Webb, R., Thompson, J. E. S., Ruffino, J. S., Davies, N. A., Watkeys, L., Hooper, S., Jones, P. M., Walters, G., Clayton, D., Thomas, A. W., Morris, K., Llewellyn, D. H., Ward, M., Wyatt-Williams, J. & Mcdonnell, B. J., 1 Mar 2016, In: BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine. 2, 1, e000089.

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The relationship between interleukin-6 in saliva, venous and capillary plasma, at rest and in response to exercise

Cullen, T., Thomas, A. W., Webb, R. & Hughes, M. G., 15 Nov 2014, In: Cytokine. 71, 2, p. 397-400 4 p.

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