Search Results - "Fitzgerald, R C"
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scRNA-seq assessment of the human lung, spleen, and esophagus tissue stability after cold preservation
Published in Genome Biology (31-12-2019)“…The Human Cell Atlas is a large international collaborative effort to map all cell types of the human body. Single-cell RNA sequencing can generate…”
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Molecular basis of Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma
Published in Gut (01-12-2006)“…The rationale for the use of acid suppression arises from the in vitro and ex vivo data discussed above, which suggest that acid may adversely affect cell…”
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Early diagnosis of oesophageal cancer
Published in British journal of cancer (07-07-2009)“…Squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus are cancers that develop from distinct epithelial sub-types; however, they are both related to…”
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Multi-omic cross-sectional cohort study of pre-malignant Barrett’s esophagus reveals early structural variation and retrotransposon activity
Published in Nature communications (17-03-2022)“…Barrett’s esophagus is a pre-malignant lesion that can progress to esophageal adenocarcinoma. We perform a multi-omic analysis of pre-cancer samples from 146…”
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Histopathological and molecular analysis of gastrectomy specimens from hereditary diffuse gastric cancer patients has implications for endoscopic surveillance of individuals at risk
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-11-2008)“…Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) is caused by germline E-cadherin (CDH1) mutations in 25-40% of tested families. Management options for asymptomatic…”
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Mechanisms and sequelae of E-cadherin silencing in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-11-2008)“…Around 25-40% of cases of hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) are caused by heterozygous E-cadherin (CDH1) germline mutations. The mechanisms for loss of…”
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Non-endoscopic screening biomarkers for Barrett's oesophagus: from microarray analysis to the clinic
Published in Gut (01-11-2009)“…Barrett's oesophagus predisposes to oesophageal adenocarcinoma but the majority of patients are undiagnosed. A novel non-endoscopic cytological screening…”
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Pilot study of cytological testing for oesophageal squamous cell dysplasia in a high-risk area in Northern Iran
Published in British journal of cancer (09-12-2014)“…Background: Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a fatal disease with 5-year survival rates of <5% in Northern Iran. Oesophageal squamous dysplasia…”
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Clinical implications of E-cadherin associated hereditary diffuse gastric cancer
Published in Gut (01-06-2004)“…Approximately 1–3% of gastric cancers arise as a result of inherited gastric cancer predisposition syndromes. These may be of the diffuse or intestinal type…”
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Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma: how does acid interfere with cell proliferation and differentiation?
Published in Gut (01-03-2005)“…Acid, a principal component of gastro-oesophageal refluxate, may contribute to the development and malignant progression of Barrett’s oesophagus. Oesophageal…”
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Integrative analysis of array-comparative genomic hybridisation and matched gene expression profiling data reveals novel genes with prognostic significance in oesophageal adenocarcinoma
Published in Gut (01-10-2011)“…The incidence of oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) has been increasing rapidly with a dismal survival rate of less than 20%. Understanding the genomic…”
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Differentiation and proliferation in Barrett's esophagus and the effects of acid suppression
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-08-1999)“…Background & Aims: Maintenance of normal epithelial differentiation and proliferation is an important goal in cancer chemoprevention. Because acid has a…”
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Diversity in the oesophageal phenotypic response to gastro-oesophageal reflux: immunological determinants
Published in Gut (01-04-2002)“…Background and aims: Approximately 10% of adults experience gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms with a variable oesophageal response. A total of 60% have no…”
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Inflammatory gradient in Barrett’s oesophagus: implications for disease complications
Published in Gut (01-09-2002)“…Introduction: Barrett’s oesophageal epithelium (BE) is clinically important due to the associated inflammatory and malignant complications which are unevenly…”
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Dynamic effects of acid on Barrett's esophagus. An ex vivo proliferation and differentiation model
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-11-1996)“…Barrett's esophagus (BE), or specialized intestinal metaplasia, is a premalignant heterogeneous epithelium associated with reflux and an increased risk for…”
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Generation and validation of a revised classification for oesophageal and junctional adenocarcinoma
Published in British journal of surgery (01-07-2009)“…Background: Oesophageal adenocarcinoma is the commonest oesophageal malignancy in the West, but is staged using a system designed for squamous cell carcinoma…”
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A novel role for the retinoic acid-catabolizing enzyme CYP26A1 in Barrett's associated adenocarcinoma
Published in Oncogene (08-05-2008)“…Vitamin A deficiency is associated with carcinogenesis, and upregulation of CYP26A1, a major retinoic acid (RA)-catabolizing enzyme, has recently been shown in…”
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Endoscopic TriModal imaging and biomarkers for neoplasia conjoined: a feasibility study in Barrett's esophagus
Published in Diseases of the esophagus (01-07-2014)“…Summary In Barrett's esophagus (BE), the normal squamous lining of the esophagus is replaced by specialized columnar epithelium. Endoscopic surveillance with…”
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Systematic review: the application of molecular pathogenesis to prevention and treatment of oesophageal adenocarcinoma
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-06-2007)“…Summary Background Oesophageal adenocarcinoma is an increasingly common cancer with a poor prognosis. It develops in a stepwise progression from Barrett’s…”
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Impaired transforming growth factor β signalling in Barrett’s carcinogenesis due to frequent SMAD4 inactivation
Published in Gut (01-06-2006)“…Background and aims: Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) is frequently involved in gastrointestinal carcinogenesis although its contribution to oesophageal…”
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