The evidence for functional non-CpG methylation in mammalian cells
In mammalian genomes, the methylation of cytosine residues within CpG dinucleotides is
crucial to normal development and cell differentiation. However, methylation of cytosines in the …
crucial to normal development and cell differentiation. However, methylation of cytosines in the …
Colorectal cancer: a model for epigenetic tumorigenesis
… RL Ward2 … Professor RL Ward … Hawkins NJ, Ward RL. Sporadic colorectal cancers with
microsatellite instability and their possible origin in hyperplastic polyps and serrated adenomas. J …
microsatellite instability and their possible origin in hyperplastic polyps and serrated adenomas. J …
Constitutional (germline) MLH1 epimutation as an aetiological mechanism for hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer
MP Hitchins, RL Ward - Journal of medical genetics, 2009 - jmg.bmj.com
Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is an autosomal dominant syndrome
characterised by a predisposition to early onset colorectal, endometrial and other cancers. …
characterised by a predisposition to early onset colorectal, endometrial and other cancers. …
Large-scale delineation of secreted protein biomarkers overexpressed in cancer tissue and serum
…, T Liu, AR Bauskin, RL Ward… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
Genetic alterations in tumor cells often lead to the emergence of growth-stimulatory
autocrine and paracrine signals, involving overexpression of secreted peptide growth factors, …
autocrine and paracrine signals, involving overexpression of secreted peptide growth factors, …
Quantum-enhanced advanced LIGO detectors in the era of gravitational-wave astronomy
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) has been directly detecting
gravitational waves from compact binary mergers since 2015. We report on the first use of …
gravitational waves from compact binary mergers since 2015. We report on the first use of …
Human rotavirus studies in volunteers: determination of infectious dose and serological response to infection
RL Ward, DI Bernstein, EC Young… - Journal of Infectious …, 1986 - academic.oup.com
… Ward RL, Akin EW. Minimun infective dose of animal viruses. CRC Critical Reviews in …
Knowlton DR, Ward RL. Effect of mutation in immunodominant neutralization epitopes on the …
Knowlton DR, Ward RL. Effect of mutation in immunodominant neutralization epitopes on the …
Germline epimutation of MLH1 in individuals with multiple cancers
Epigenetic silencing can mimic genetic mutation by abolishing expression of a gene. We
hypothesized that an epimutation could occur in any gene as a germline event that predisposes …
hypothesized that an epimutation could occur in any gene as a germline event that predisposes …
[HTML][HTML] Inheritance of a Cancer-Associated MLH1 Germ-Line Epimutation
…, DIK Martin, NJ Hawkins, RL Ward - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
<p id="p001">Persons who have hypermethylation of one allele of <italic>MLH1</italic> in
somatic cells throughout the body (a germ-line epimutation) have a predisposition for the …
somatic cells throughout the body (a germ-line epimutation) have a predisposition for the …
SMAD2, SMAD3 and SMAD4 Mutations in Colorectal Cancer
Activation of the canonical TGF-β signaling pathway provides growth inhibitory signals in
the normal intestinal epithelium. Colorectal cancers (CRCs) frequently harbor somatic …
the normal intestinal epithelium. Colorectal cancers (CRCs) frequently harbor somatic …
Tolerance of whole-genome doubling propagates chromosomal instability and accelerates cancer genome evolution
… Ward … Gibbs, and RL Ward), and supported by researchers at the National Institute for
Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre. …
Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre. …