Rapid changes in microRNA-146a expression negatively regulate the IL-1β-induced inflammatory response in human lung alveolar epithelial cells

…, SA Moschos, AE Williams, NJ Shepherd… - The Journal of …, 2008 - journals.aai.org
Posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression by microRNAs (miRNAs) has been implicated
in the regulation of chronic physiological and pathological responses. In this report, we …

Near‐infrared Raman spectroscopy for the classification of epithelial pre‐cancers and cancers

N Stone, C Kendall, N Shepherd… - Journal of Raman …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The use of near‐infrared Raman spectroscopy to interrogate epithelial tissue biochemistry
and hence distinguish between normal and abnormal tissues was investigated. Six different …

British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the diagnosis and management of patients at risk of gastric adenocarcinoma

…, MR Novelli, K Ragunath, N Shepherd… - Gut, 2019 - gut.bmj.com
Gastric adenocarcinoma carries a poor prognosis, in part due to the late stage of diagnosis.
Risk factors include Helicobacter pylori infection, family history of gastric cancer—in …

Deep learning for prediction of colorectal cancer outcome: a discovery and validation study

…, E Domingo, DN Church, A Nesbakken, NA Shepherd… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Improved markers of prognosis are needed to stratify patients with early-stage
colorectal cancer to refine selection of adjuvant therapy. The aim of the present study was to …

Consensus statements for management of Barrett's dysplasia and early-stage esophageal adenocarcinoma, based on a Delphi process

…, K Ragunath, J Regula, R Cestari, N Shepherd… - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA) is increasingly common among
patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE). We aimed to provide consensus recommendations …

The prognostic importance of peritoneal involvement in colonic cancer: a prospective evaluation

NA Shepherd, KJ Baxter, SB Love - Gastroenterology, 1997 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Prognostic parameters specific to the colon have been somewhat
neglected compared with the rectum. This study was instituted to assess the influence of local …

The influence of context on the strategic decision‐making process: A review of the literature

NG Shepherd, JM Rudd - International journal of management …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper critically reviews the strategic decision‐making process literature, with a specific
focus on the effects of context. Context refers to the top management team, strategic decision…

Raman spectroscopy, a potential tool for the objective identification and classification of neoplasia in Barrett's oesophagus

C Kendall, N Stone, N Shepherd… - The Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Histopathology remains the gold standard technique for the diagnosis of intraepithelial
neoplasia (dysplasia) in Barrett's oesophagus, but it is highly subjective and relies on blind …

British Society of Gastroenterology position statement on serrated polyps in the colon and rectum

…, SJ Leedham, PS Phull, MD Rutter, NA Shepherd… - Gut, 2017 - gut.bmj.com
Serrated polyps have been recognised in the last decade as important premalignant lesions
accounting for between 15% and 30% of colorectal cancers. There is therefore a clinical …

[BOOK][B] Kangaroos: their ecology and management in the sheep rangelands of Australia

G Caughley, N Shepherd, J Short - 1987 - books.google.com
The management of kangaroos is one of the most controversial issues in Australian wildlife
management today-kangaroos are'in plague proportions' or'on the verge of extinction'…