Search Results - "Forton, Julian"
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Future therapies for cystic fibrosis
Published in Nature communications (08-02-2023)“…We are currently witnessing transformative change for people with cystic fibrosis with the introduction of small molecule, mutation-specific drugs capable of…”
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Pathogen detection. The bread and butter
Published in Journal of cystic fibrosis (01-01-2022)Get full text
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Detecting respiratory infection in children with cystic fibrosis: Cough swab, sputum induction or bronchoalveolar lavage
Published in Paediatric respiratory reviews (01-08-2019)“…Young children with cystic fibrosis (CF) are generally very well, cough free and non-productive, and are often incapable of spontaneously expectorating sputum…”
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The CF-Sputum Induction Trial (CF-SpIT) to assess lower airway bacterial sampling in young children with cystic fibrosis: a prospective internally controlled interventional trial
Published in The lancet respiratory medicine (01-06-2018)“…Pathogen surveillance is challenging but crucial in children with cystic fibrosis—who are often non-productive of sputum even if actively coughing—because…”
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The fungal diversity in the lungs of children with cystic fibrosis captured by sputum-induction and bronchoalveolar lavage
Published in Journal of cystic fibrosis (01-08-2024)“…The prevalence of fungi in cystic fibrosis (CF) lung infections is poorly understood and studies have focused on adult patients. We investigated the fungal…”
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Cystic fibrosis newborn screening: the importance of bloodspot sample quality
Published in Archives of disease in childhood (01-03-2021)“…ObjectiveWales has an immunoreactive trypsin (IRT)-DNA cystic fibrosis (CF) newborn screening (NBS) programme. Most CF NBS false negative cases are due to an…”
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The lung microbiota in children with cystic fibrosis captured by induced sputum sampling
Published in Journal of cystic fibrosis (01-11-2022)“…•Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and induced sputum (IS) samples were investigated.•Microbiota compartmentalisation of the lower airway occurs in children with…”
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Differential susceptibility of Dectin‐1 isoforms to functional inactivation by neutrophil and fungal proteases
Published in The FASEB journal (01-06-2018)“…ABSTRACT Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) experience chronic or recurrent bacterial and fungal lung infections. Many patients with CF cannot effectively…”
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Six-lobe bronchoalveolar lavage in children with cystic fibrosis – Authors' reply
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Common variation in the ABO glycosyltransferase is associated with susceptibility to severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Published in Human molecular genetics (14-02-2008)“…There is growing epidemiological and molecular evidence that ABO blood group affects host susceptibility to severe Plasmodium falciparum infection. The high…”
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Adaptations in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms following Long-Term Exposure to an Alginate Oligomer Therapy
Published in mSphere (20-01-2021)“…Chronic lung infections in cystic fibrosis (CF) evolve to generate environmentally adapted biofilm communities, leading to increased patient morbidity and…”
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Localization of a long-range cis-regulatory element of IL13 by allelic transcript ratio mapping
Published in Genome Research (01-01-2007)“…It appears that, for many genes, the two alleles possessed by an individual may produce different amounts of transcript. When such allelic differences in…”
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Validating discovered Cis-acting regulatory genetic variants: application of an allele specific expression approach to HapMap populations
Published in PloS one (31-12-2008)“…Localising regulatory variants that control gene expression is a challenge for genome research. Several studies have recently identified non-coding…”
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Searching for the regulators of human gene expression
Published in BioEssays (01-10-2006)“…Many common human traits are believed to be a composite reflection of multiple genetic and non‐genetic factors and the genetic contribution is consequently…”
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TLR9 polymorphisms in African populations: no association with severe malaria, but evidence of cis-variants acting on gene expression
Published in Malaria journal (13-03-2009)“…During malaria infection the Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) is activated through induction with plasmodium DNA or another malaria motif not yet identified…”
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Induced sputum in young healthy children with cystic fibrosis
Published in Paediatric respiratory reviews (01-10-2015)“…Summary Young children with CF are often asymptomatic and non-productive, yet CF lung disease occurs early in life. Cough swabs are used routinely to sample…”
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British Thoracic Society guideline for respiratory management of children with neuromuscular weakness
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Analysis of Neuropsychiatric Diagnoses After Montelukast Initiation
Published in JAMA network open (02-05-2022)“…The evidence base for the association between montelukast and adverse neuropsychiatric outcomes is mixed and inconclusive. Several methodological limitations…”
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A Low-Molecular-Weight Alginate Oligosaccharide Disrupts Pseudomonal Microcolony Formation and Enhances Antibiotic Effectiveness
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-09-2017)“…In chronic respiratory disease, the formation of dense, 3-dimensional "microcolonies" by within the airway plays an important role in contributing to…”
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BTS clinical statement on aspiration pneumonia
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