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Hilary MacQueen is a senior lecturer in health studies at The Open University.

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The science of spermProduction team

By Dr Hilary MacQueen (The Open University)

07 December 2011

For the BBC THREE TV programme Lab Rats, biologist Mike Leahy and his buddy Zeron Gibson put themselves a range of bizarre experiments. Here, Mike...  Read more : The science of sperm

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Is reflexology valid?photos.com

By Dr Hilary MacQueen (The Open University)

17 March 2008

Although scientific investigation has offered little support for the claims of reflexologists, there is still a demand for their services. Hilary McQueen considers a therapy...  Read more : Is reflexology valid?

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By Dr Hilary MacQueen (The Open University)

12 October 2006

Hilary McQueen asks whether there is really anything to be gained by eating for health.  Read more : Eating for health

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Sperm countsProduction team

By Dr Hilary MacQueen (The Open University), Dr Mike Leahy (Guest)

22 June 2005

For the BBC Three programme Lab Rats, biologist Mike Leahy and his buddy Zeron Gibson put themselves a range of bizarre experiments. Here, Mike - writing...  Read more : Sperm counts

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MacQueen, Hilary Anne; Wassif, Wassif Samuel; Walker, Ian; Sadler, Dawn Angela and Evans, Karen (2011). Age-related biomarkers can be modulated by diet in the rat. Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2(8), pp. 884–890.

MacQueen, Hilary A and Thomas, Jeffery (2009). Teaching biology at a distance: pleasures, pitfalls and possibilities. American Journal of Distance Education, 23(3), pp. 139–150.

Daya, Sandeep; Loughlin, Jane and MacQueen, Hilary (2009). Three-dimensional adipocyte cultures and co-cultures to study tissue interactions. In: NC3Rs/BBSRC Symposium Tissue Engineering: a new dimension to animal replacement, 2-3 April 2009, Royal College of Surgeons, London UK.

Daya, Sandeep; Loughlin, Alison J. and MacQueen, Hilary A. (2007). Culture and differentiation of preadipocytes in two-dimensional and three-dimensional in vitro systems. Differentiation, 75(5), pp. 360–370.

Daya, Sandeep; Davies, Heather; Colyer, Frances and MacQueen, Hilary (2007). Adipocytes are present inside immune-stimulated lymph nodes. In: British Society for Immunology 50th Anniversary Meeting, 20-23 Feb 2007, Glasgow, UK.

MacQueen, Hilary A.; Sadler, Dawn A.; Moore, Sharon A.; Daya, Sandeep; Brown, Jacqueline Y.; Shuker, David E.G.; Seaman, Michael and Wassif, Wassif S. (2007). Deleterious effects of a cafeteria diet on the livers of non-obese rats. Nutrition Research, 27(1), pp. 38–47.

MacQueen, Hilary; Loughlin, Jane and Daya, Sandeep; The Open University (2007). Three-dimensional cell culture. PCT/GB2007/050161.

Daya, S.; Loughlin, J. and MacQueen, H. (2006). Development of a 3D coculture system to study adipocyte and lymph node cell interactions. In: Tissue and cell engineering systems meeting 2006, 3-4 July 2006, Sheffield, UK.

Daya, Sandeep; Loughlin, Jane and MacQueen, Hilary (2005). Development of a three-dimensional co-culture system to study adipocyte and lymph node cell interactions. In: British Society for Immunology Winter meeting 2005, 6-9 Dec 2005, Harrogate, UK.

MacQueen, H.A. and Sadler, D.A. (2003). Impact of dietary fatty acids on the inflammatory immune response. Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies, 8(4), pp. 515–516.

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Eating for health

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Hilary MacQueen is a senior lecturer in health studies at The Open University. In addition to teaching a wide range of topics, she is currently working on the effects of dietary fat on health.

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