Search Results - "Freeth, J S"
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Constraints on the age of Lake Nyos, Cameroon
Published in Journal of volcanology and geothermal research (01-04-2000)“…The upper 40 m of Lake Nyos are retained by a weak natural dam which, if it were to fail, would not only devastate the area hit by the 1986 gas disaster but…”
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Congenital growth hormone insensitivity syndromes and their relevance to idiopathic short stature
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-03-1999)Get full text
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Activation of the signal transducers and activators of transcription signaling pathway by growth hormone (GH) in skin fibroblasts from normal and GH binding protein-positive Laron Syndrome children
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-1998)“…We have previously described two families (H and M) with GH binding protein-positive Laron Syndrome (LS), proposed to have one or more post GHR signaling…”
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Signal transduction defects in growth hormone insensitivity
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-02-1999)“…Clayton PE, Freeth JS, Whatmore AJ, Ayling RM, Norman MR, Silva CM. Signal transduction defects in growth hormone insensitivity. Acta Pædiatr 1999; Suppl 428:…”
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Lake Nyos: Can another disaster be avoided?
Published in GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL (01-01-1994)“…Lake Nyos released, a toxic aerosol of water and cabon dioxide, which killed an estimated 1700 people, in 1986. Since the amount of gas released represented…”
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Human skin fibroblasts as a model of growth hormone (GH) action in GH receptor-positive Laron's syndrome
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (1997)“…Congenital GH insensitivity (Laron's syndrome, LS) is often associated with a dysfunctional GH receptor (GHR) causing complete insensitivity to GH and absent…”
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The Lake Nyos gas disaster
Published in Nature (London) (08-01-1987)“…Late in the evening of Aug 21, 1986 a large volume of toxic gas was released from beneath and within Lake Nyos in the North-West Province of Cameroon, killing…”
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Conclusions from Lake Nyos disaster
Published in Nature (London) (15-11-1990)“…In the immediate aftermath many countries not only offered humanitarian assistance but also sent teams of scientists to investigate the cause of the disaster…”
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How much water swept over the Lake Nyos dam during the 1986 gas disaster?
Published in Bulletin of volcanology (01-02-1991)Get full text
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Life (and death) in Lake Nyos
Published in Nature (London) (08-10-1987)Get full text
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A model for tectonic activity in West Africa and the Gulf of Guinea during the last 90 m. y. based on membrane tectonics
Published in Geologische Rundschau (01-06-1978)Get full text
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A rapid method for the determination of shape, sphericity and size of gravel fragments
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-06-1969)Get full text
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GH and epidermal growth factor signaling in normal and Laron syndrome fibroblasts
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-07-2002)“…We have investigated and compared GH and epidermal growth factor (EGF) signaling in primary human skin fibroblasts from normal subjects and subjects with…”
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Incident at Lake Nyos: Tracking the Source of a Deadly Cloud of Gas
Published in The Sciences (New York) (01-05-1992)“…In Aug 1986, the citizens of a small West African village near Lake Nyos died from an enormous cloud of gas that erupted near the lake and swept across the…”
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Potassium-argon ages and strontium isotope ratio measurements from volcanic rocks in northeastern Nigeria
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-01-1972)Get full text
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