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MammaPrint risk score distribution in South African breast cancer patients with the pathogenic BRCA2 c.7934delG founder variant: towards application of genomic medicine at the point-of-care by Mampunye, I., Grant, K.A., Peeters, A.V., Torrorey-Sawe, R., French, D.J., Moremi, K.E., Kidd, M., van Eeden, P.C., Pienaar, F.M., van der Merwe, N.C., Kotze, M.J.

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Genome-wide DNA methylation and expression analyses in the nucleus accumbens identifies coordinated regulation of receptor trafficking regulators by Cervera-Juanes, R, Wilhem, L.J, Grant, K.A, Ferguson, B

“…DNA methylation modifications have been associated with alcohol use and proposed to contribute to alcohol abuse disorders, however the downstream molecular and…”
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Moderate alcohol consumption enhances vaccine-induced responses in rhesus macaques by Messaoudi, I, Asquith, M, Engelmann, F, Park, B, Brown, M, Rau, A, Shaw, J, Grant, K.A

“…Highlights • Alcohol abuse dampens immune response to booster vaccination. • Moderate alcohol consumption enhances immune response to booster vaccination. •…”
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Assessment of the microbiological safety of dried spices and herbs from production and retail premises in the United Kingdom by Sagoo, S.K., Little, C.L., Greenwood, M., Mithani, V., Grant, K.A., McLauchlin, J., de Pinna, E., Threlfall, E.J.

“…A study of dried spices and herbs from retail and production premises to determine the microbiological status of such products was undertaken in the UK during…”
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Construction and evaluation of a microbiological positive process internal control for PCR-based examination of food samples for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enterica by Murphy, N.M., McLauchlin, J., Ohai, C., Grant, K.A.

“…PCR assays for food-borne pathogens are widely available but have had more limited application to food testing compared with their use in clinical…”
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Hospital-acquired listeriosis associated with sandwiches in the UK: a cause for concern by Little, C.L, Amar, C.F.L, Awofisayo, A, Grant, K.A

“…Summary Background Hospital-acquired outbreaks of listeriosis are not commonly reported but remain a significant public health problem. Aim To raise awareness…”
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Regulation of dopamine and dynorphin/KOR function by chronic ethanol and withdrawal in mice and monkeys by Holleran, K.M, Karkhanis, A, Rose, J.H, Siciliano, C.A, Grant, K.A, Jones, S.R

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The microbiological safety of ready-to-eat specialty meats from markets and specialty food shops: A UK wide study with a focus on Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes by Gormley, F.J., Little, C.L., Grant, K.A., de Pinna, E., McLauchlin, J.

“…From 2359 specialty meats (continental sausages, cured/fermented, dried meats) sampled from markets and specialty food shops, 98.9% of samples were of…”
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S52 NEURONAL AND HORMONAL MECHANISMS UNDERLYING EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL SELF-ADMINISTRATION IN SOCIALLY STRESSED MONKEYS by Grant, K.A

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Detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in molluscan shellfish by multiplexed nested-PCR by Gómez-Couso, H., Freire-Santos, F., Amar, C.F.L., Grant, K.A., Williamson, K., Ares-Mazás, M.E., McLauchlin, J.

“…A multiplexed nested-PCR procedure (ABC-PCR) previously developed to detect Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis assemblages A and B in whole human…”
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P.7.a.001 The association between prenatal maternal anxiety and infant hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis function by Austin, M.P, Grant, K.a, Mcmahon, C

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Microbiological safety of retail vacuum-packed and modified-atmosphere-packed cooked meats at end of shelf life by Sagoo, S K, Little, C L, Allen, G, Williamson, K, Grant, K A

“…A study of retail modified-atmosphere-packed and vacuum-packed cooked ready-to-eat meats was undertaken from September through mid-November 2003 to determine…”
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A Clostridium perfringens food poisoning outbreak associated with consumption of chicken curry supplied by a home caterer by Holtby, I, Tebbutt, G.M, Grant, K.A, McLauchlin, J, Kett, J, Pinkney, S

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Prevalence of Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria species in butter from United Kingdom production, retail, and catering premises by Lewis, H C, Little, C L, Elson, R, Greenwood, M, Grant, K A, McLauchlin, J

“…Two recent listeriosis outbreaks involving butter prompted this first cross-sectional study on the prevalence, levels, and types of Listeria species in 3229…”
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The direct application of the polymerase chain reaction to DNA extracted from foods by Dickinson, J H, Kroll, R G, Grant, K A

“…Two methods for the successful extraction of DNA from foods are described. The rapid lysis method uses a proteinase K buffer system to lyse cells and…”
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Metachronous Onset of Breast and Bladder Cancer Associated with the BRCA2 c.8162delG Founder Mutation Detected in a Patient with a Low MammaPrint Recurrence Risk by Mampunye, L, Moremi, K.E, Torrorey-Sawe, R, Grant, K.A, Kotze, M.J

“…Restricting genetic screening programs to cancer patients fulfilling high-risk criteria may limit the identification of genes with pleiotropic function…”
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Replicability in measures of attentional set-shifting task performance predicting chronic heavy drinking in rhesus monkeys by Grant, K.A., Newman, N., Gonzales, S., Shnitko, T.A.

“…This study was designed to replicate and extend a previous report that the increase in performance of an attentional set-shifting task (ASST) in rhesus monkeys…”
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A relationship between the aldosterone–mineralocorticoid receptor pathway and alcohol drinking: preliminary translational findings across rats, monkeys and humans by Aoun, E G, Jimenez, V A, Vendruscolo, L F, Walter, N A R, Barbier, E, Ferrulli, A, Haass-Koffler, C L, Darakjian, P, Lee, M R, Addolorato, G, Heilig, M, Hitzemann, R, Koob, G F, Grant, K A, Leggio, L

“…Aldosterone regulates electrolyte and fluid homeostasis through binding to the mineralocorticoid receptors (MRs). Previous work provides evidence for a role of…”
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P032 - MammaPrint risk score distribution in South African breast cancer patients with the pathogenic BRCA2 c.7934delG founder variant: towards application of genomic medicine at the point-of-care by Mampunye, I., Grant, K.A., Peeters, A.V., Torrorey-Sawe, R., French, D.J., Moremi, K.E., Kidd, M., van Eeden, P.C., Pienaar, F.M., van der Merwe, N.C., Kotze, M.J.

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An Outbreak of Human Listeriosis in England between 2010 and 2012 Associated with the Consumption of Pork Pies by Awofisayo-Okuyelu, A, Arunachalam, N, Dallman, T, Grant, K A, Aird, H, McLauchlin, J, Painset, A, Amar, C

“…An outbreak of listeriosis in England affecting 14 people between 2010 and 2012 and linked to the consumption of pork pies was investigated. All 14 individuals…”
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