Overview
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- Associate Professor Akwasi Amoako is:
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Works
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2012
Journal Article
Potential epigenetic role for miRNAs in multigenerational toxicity of cigarette smoke
Marczylo, Emma L., Amoako, Akwasi A., Konje, Justin C., Gant, Timothy W. and Marczylo, Timothy H. (2012). Potential epigenetic role for miRNAs in multigenerational toxicity of cigarette smoke. RNA Biology, 9 (5), 534-534. doi: 10.4161/rna.20938
2012
Journal Article
Smoking induces differential miRNA expression in human spermatozoa: a potential transgenerational epigenetic concern?
Marczylo, Emma L., Amoako, Akwasi A., Konje, Justin C., Gant, Timothy W. and Marczylo, Timothy H. (2012). Smoking induces differential miRNA expression in human spermatozoa: a potential transgenerational epigenetic concern?. Epigenetics, 7 (5), 432-439. doi: 10.4161/epi.19794
2012
Journal Article
Variation in stability of endogenous reference genes in fallopian tubes and endometrium from healthy and ectopic pregnant women
Gebeh, Alpha K., Marczylo, Emma L., Amoako, Akwasi A., Willets, Jonathon M. and Konje, Justin C. (2012). Variation in stability of endogenous reference genes in fallopian tubes and endometrium from healthy and ectopic pregnant women. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 13 (3), 2810-2826. doi: 10.3390/ijms13032810
2012
Conference Publication
Differential microRNA Expression in Human Spermatozoa from Smokers
Marczylo, Timothy H., Amoako, Akwasi A., Konje, Justin C., Gant, Timothy W. and Marczylo, Emma L. (2012). Differential microRNA Expression in Human Spermatozoa from Smokers. 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), San Diego, CA, United States, 21-24 March 2012. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications.
2012
Conference Publication
Importance of suitable reference gene selection for qRT-PCR: special reference to studies on expression of the Endocannabinoid system in human endometrium
Gebeh, Alpha K., Marczylo, Emma, Amoako, Akwasi, Dudek, Kate, Willets, Jonathon and Konje, Justin (2012). Importance of suitable reference gene selection for qRT-PCR: special reference to studies on expression of the Endocannabinoid system in human endometrium. 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), San Diego, CA, United States, 21-24 March 2012. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications.
2012
Conference Publication
Does smoking significantly alter the endocannabinoid levels in the seminal plasma of men attending for infertility?
Marczylo, Timothy H., Amoako, Akwasi A., Marczylo, Emma L. and Konje, Justin C. (2012). Does smoking significantly alter the endocannabinoid levels in the seminal plasma of men attending for infertility?. 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), San Diego, CA, United States, 21-24 March 2012. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications.
2011
Conference Publication
Activation of GPR55 by palmitoylethanolamide increases human sperm motility
Amoako, Akwasi A., Willets, Jonathon M., Marczylo, Timothy H., Marczylo, Emma L., Derry, Amanda, Elson, Janine and Konje, Justin C. (2011). Activation of GPR55 by palmitoylethanolamide increases human sperm motility. 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), Miami Beach, FL, United States, 16-19 March 2011. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications.
2011
Conference Publication
Selection of suitable endogenous reference genes for relative gene expression studies in human spermatozoa using quantitative real-time PCR
Amoako, Akwasi A., Marczylo, Timothy H., Marczylo, Emma L., Gebeh, Alpha K., Willets, Jonathon M., Derry, Amanda, Elson, Janine and Konje, Justin C. (2011). Selection of suitable endogenous reference genes for relative gene expression studies in human spermatozoa using quantitative real-time PCR. 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), Miami Beach, FL, United States, 16-19 March 2011. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications.
2011
Conference Publication
Differential expression of the orphan G-protein coupled receptor Gpr55 in human spermatozoa
Amoako, A. A., Marczylo, E. L., Willets, J. M., Elson, J., Marczylo, T. H. and Konje, J. C. (2011). Differential expression of the orphan G-protein coupled receptor Gpr55 in human spermatozoa. 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Orlando, FL, United States, 15-19 October 2011. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier Inc.. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.876
2011
Conference Publication
Seminal plasma levels of N-acylethanolamides are decreased in men with asthenozoospermia and oligoasthenozoospermia compared with those with normozoospermia
Amoako, Akwasi A., Marczylo, Timothy H., Lam, Patricia M. W., Willetts, Jonathon M., Derry, Amanda, Elson, Janine and Konje, Justin C. (2011). Seminal plasma levels of N-acylethanolamides are decreased in men with asthenozoospermia and oligoasthenozoospermia compared with those with normozoospermia. 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), Miami Beach, FL, United States, 16-19 March 2011. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications.
2011
Conference Publication
Expression and functional significance of the endocannabinoid system in human spermatozoa
Amoako, A. A., Marczylo, T. H., Marczylo, E. L., Boes, C., Willets, J. M. and Konje, J. C. (2011). Expression and functional significance of the endocannabinoid system in human spermatozoa. 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Orlando, FL, United States, 15-19 October 2011. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier Inc.. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.337
2011
Conference Publication
The endocannabinoid oleoylethanolamide increases human sperm motility
Amoako, A. A., Marczylo, T. H., Lam, P. M., Elson, J., Willets, J. M. and Konje, J. C. (2011). The endocannabinoid oleoylethanolamide increases human sperm motility. 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Orlando, FL, United States, 15-19 October 2011. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier Inc.. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.879
2010
Journal Article
Quantitative analysis of anandamide and related acylethanolamides in human seminal plasma by ultra performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
Amoako, Akwasi A., Marczylo, Timothy H., Lam, Patricia M. W., Willets, Jonathon M., Derry, Amanda, Elson, Janine and Konje, Justin C. (2010). Quantitative analysis of anandamide and related acylethanolamides in human seminal plasma by ultra performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography B-Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences, 878 (31), 3231-3237. doi: 10.1016/j.jchromb.2010.09.024
2010
Journal Article
Endocannabinoids and pregnancy
Taylor, Anthony H., Amoako, Akwasi A., Bambang, Katerina, Karasu, Tulay, Gebeh, Alpha, Lam, Patricia M. W., Marczylo, Timothy H. and Konje, Justin C. (2010). Endocannabinoids and pregnancy. Clinica Chimica Acta, 411 (13-14), 921-930. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2010.03.012
2010
Journal Article
Anandamide levels in human female reproductive tissues: solid-phase extraction and measurement by ultraperformance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
Marczylo, Timothy H., Lam, Patricia M. W., Amoako, Akwasi A. and Konje, Justin C. (2010). Anandamide levels in human female reproductive tissues: solid-phase extraction and measurement by ultraperformance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. Analytical Biochemistry, 400 (2), 155-162. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2009.12.025
2010
Conference Publication
Seminal Plasma Levels of N-Acylethanolamides are decreased in Men with Abnormal Sperm Motility
Amoako, Akwasi A. , Marczylo, Timothy H. , Lam, Patricia M. W. , Derry, Amanda , Willets, Jonathon , Elson, Janine and Konje, Justin C. (2010). Seminal Plasma Levels of N-Acylethanolamides are decreased in Men with Abnormal Sperm Motility. 20th Annual Symposium on Cannabinoids, International Cannabinoid Research Society, Lund, Sweden, 23-27 July 2010. Research Triangle Park, NC, USA: International Cannabinoid Research Society.
2010
Conference Publication
Validation of an Analytical Method for the Simultaneous Quantification of AEA, OEA and PEA in Human Seminal Plasma by UPLC-MS/MS
Amoako, Akwasi A. , Marczylo, Timothy H. , Lam, Patricia M. W., Derry, Amanda, Willets, Jonathon, Elson, Janine and Konje, Justin C. (2010). Validation of an Analytical Method for the Simultaneous Quantification of AEA, OEA and PEA in Human Seminal Plasma by UPLC-MS/MS. 20th Annual Symposium on Cannabinoids, International Cannabinoid Research Society, Lund, Sweden, 23-27 July 2010. Research Triangle Park, NC, USA: International Cannabinoid Research Society.
2009
Conference Publication
Measurement of Anandamide in Placenta, Fetal Membranes and Biofluids during Caesarian Section.
Marczylo, Timothy H., Lam, Patricia M. W., Nallendran, Vijanitha, Amoako, Akwasi A. and Konje, Justin C. (2009). Measurement of Anandamide in Placenta, Fetal Membranes and Biofluids during Caesarian Section.. 56th Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecological-Investigation, Glasgow Scotland, Mar 17-21, 2009. THOUSAND OAKS: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC.
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Regulation of the endocannabinoid system in the endometrium across menstrual cycle and implications in endometriosis
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Brett McKinnon
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Doctor Philosophy
Utilising high throughout spatial Transcriptomics to personlise treatment approaches for endometriosis patients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Denise Doolan, Dr Quan Nguyen, Dr Brett McKinnon
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Doctor Philosophy
Examining the effectiveness of two novel psychological treatments for the management of chronic pelvic pain
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Melissa Day
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Doctor Philosophy
Examining the effectiveness of two novel psychological treatments for the management of chronic pelvic pain
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Melissa Day
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