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Differential modification of genetic susceptibility to childhood eczema by two probiotics by Morgan, A. R., Han, D. Y., Wickens, K., Barthow, C., Mitchell, E. A., Stanley, T. V., Dekker, J., Crane, J., Ferguson, L. R.

“…Summary Background In a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled birth cohort, we have recently shown a beneficial effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001…”
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Epigenetic regulation of gene expression as an anticancer drug target by Ferguson, Lynnette R, Tatham, Amy L, Lin, Zhigang, Denny, William A

“…Epigenetic processes play a key regulatory role in cancer. Hypermethylation in the CpG islands of the promoter regions of many tumour suppressor genes leads to…”
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Heterocyclic Amine Content of Cooked Meat and Risk of Prostate Cancer by Norrish, Alan E., Ferguson, Lynnette R., Knize, Mark G., Felton, James S., Sharpe, Susan J., Jackson, Rodney T.

“…BACKGROUND: Some epidemiologic studies have described positive associations between prostate cancer risk and meat consumption, but underlying mechanisms have…”
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Gender-stratified analysis of DLG5 R30Q in 4707 patients with Crohn disease and 4973 controls from 12 Caucasian cohorts by Browning, B L, Annese, V, Barclay, M L, Bingham, S A, Brand, S, Büning, C, Castro, M, Cucchiara, S, Dallapiccola, B, Drummond, H, Ferguson, L R, Ferraris, A, Fisher, S A, Gearry, R B, Glas, J, Henckaerts, L, Huebner, C, Knafelz, D, Lakatos, L, Lakatos, P L, Latiano, A, Liu, X, Mathew, C, Müller-Myhsok, B, Newman, W G, Nimmo, E R, Noble, C L, Palmieri, O, Parkes, M, Petermann, I, Rutgeerts, P, Satsangi, J, Shelling, A N, Siminovitch, K A, Török, H-P, Tremelling, M, Vermeire, S, Valvano, M R, Witt, H

“…DLG5 p.R30Q has been reported to be associated with Crohn disease (CD), but this association has not been replicated in most studies. A recent analysis of…”
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The 10 basic requirements for a scientific paper reporting antioxidant, antimutagenic or anticarcinogenic potential of test substances in in vitro experiments and animal studies in vivo by Verhagen, H., Aruoma, O.I., van Delft, J.H.M., Dragsted, L.O., Ferguson, L.R., Knasmüller, S., Pool-Zobel, B.L., Poulsen, H.E., Williamson, G., Yannai, S.

“…There is increasing evidence that chemicals/test substances cannot only have adverse effects, but that there are many substances that can (also) have a…”
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Protection against cancer by wheat bran: role of dietary fibre and phytochemicals by Ferguson, L R, Harris, P J

“…Human intervention and animal studies have shown that supplementing the diet with wheat bran can protect against the development of a range of cancers,…”
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The Stopping and Spacing of Childbirths and Their Birth-History Predictors: Rational-Choice Theory and Event-History Analysis by Yamaguchi, Kazuo, Ferguson, Linda R.

“…Using data on women from the 1985 Current Population Survey, we analyze the distinct effects of covariates on birth stopping and birth spacing. We develop…”
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Dopamine transporter (DAT1/SLC6A3) polymorphism and the association between being born small for gestational age and symptoms of ADHD by Waldie, K.E., Cornforth, C.M., Webb, R.E., Thompson, J.M.D., Murphy, R., Moreau, D., Slykerman, R., Morgan, A.R., Ferguson, L.R., Mitchell, E.A.

“…Being small for gestational age (SGA) has been established as a risk factor for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Likewise, several molecular…”
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Mechanisms by which resistant starches and non-starch polysaccharide sources affect the metabolism and disposition of the food carcinogen, 2-amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5- f]quinoline by Kestell, P., Zhu, S., Ferguson, L.R.

“…Although both non-starch polysaccharides (NSP) and resistant starches (RS) are included in current definitions of dietary fibre, our previous work has…”
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Does a diet rich in dietary fibre really reduce the risk of colon cancer? by Ferguson, L.R.

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A quinazoline-based HDAC inhibitor affects gene expression pathways involved in cholesterol biosynthesis and mevalonate in prostate cancer cells by Lin, Z, Bishop, K S, Sutherland, H, Marlow, G, Murray, P, Denny, W A, Ferguson, L R

“…Chronic inflammation can lead to the development of cancers and resolution of inflammation is an ongoing challenge. Inflammation can result from dysregulation…”
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Antimutagens in food plants eaten by polynesians: micronutrients, phytochemicals and protection against bacterial mutagenicity of the heterocyclic amine 2-amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5- f]quinoline by Botting, K.J, Young, M.M, Pearson, A.E, Harris, P.J, Ferguson, L.R

“…We have previously suggested that differences in cancer incidence between Polynesians (including Maoris and people from several Pacific islands) and Europeans…”
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Nutrigenomics in the whole-genome scanning era: Crohn's disease as example by Ferguson, L R, Philpott, M, Dryland, P

“…Nutrigenomics has the potential to tailor diets to optimize health, based on knowledge of key genetic polymorphisms. Identification of candidate genes is often…”
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Dietary cancer and prevention using antimutagens by Ferguson, Lynnette R, Philpott, Martin, Karunasinghe, Nishi

“…Many of the cancers common in the Western world, including colon, prostate and breast cancers, are thought to relate to dietary habits. Of the known risk…”
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Prospects for cancer prevention by Ferguson, L R

“…As in many other countries, the New Zealand Cancer Society produces guidelines for cancer prevention. These recommend avoiding asbestos, smoking, sunlight,…”
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Access to paid in-home assistance among disabled elderly people: do Latinos differ from non-Latino whites? by Wallace, S P, Levy-Storms, L, Ferguson, L R

“…The purpose of this study was to compare the national prevalences and predictors of paid in-home functional assistance among disabled Latino and non-Latino…”
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Is the dietary fibre concept becoming too hard to digest? by Ferguson, L. R.

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Correlation of Static to Dynamic Measures of Lower Extremity Range of Motion in Cerebral Palsy and Control Populations by McMulkin, Mark L, Gulliford, Jeff J, Williamson, Robert V, Ferguson, Ron L

“…The question addressed in this study was whether static measurements of hip, knee, and ankle range of motion correlate to dynamic measurements of hip and knee…”
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Immunonutrition and cancer by Philpott, Martin, Ferguson, Lynnette R

“…The immune system is the body's primary defence against invading pathogens, non-self components and cancer cells. Inflammatory processes, including the release…”
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Vitamins/minerals and genomic stability in humans by Fenech, M, Ferguson, L R

“…Recommended dietary allowances (RDAs) of micronutrients have been traditionally derived as those levels necessary to prevent symptoms of deficiency diseases…”
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