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Robert L. Ward

- Verified email at anu.edu.au - Cited by 114822

Robyn Lynne Ward

- Verified email at unsw.edu.au - Cited by 23442

The evidence for functional non-CpG methylation in mammalian cells

V Patil, RL Ward, LB Hesson - Epigenetics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Colorectal cancer: a model for epigenetic tumorigenesis

JJL Wong, NJ Hawkins, RL Ward - Gut, 2007 - gut.bmj.com
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 …

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. …

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, …

Quantum-enhanced advanced LIGO detectors in the era of gravitational-wave astronomy

…, IY Phinney, D Sigg, BJJ Slagmolen, T Vo, RL Ward… - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
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 …

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 …

Germline epimutation of MLH1 in individuals with multiple cancers

CM Suter, DIK Martin, RL Ward - Nature genetics, 2004 - nature.com
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 …

[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 …

SMAD2, SMAD3 and SMAD4 Mutations in Colorectal Cancer

…, L Lipton, J Desai, IT Jones, S McLaughlin, RL Ward… - Cancer research, 2013 - AACR
Activation of the canonical TGF-β signaling pathway provides growth inhibitory signals in
the normal intestinal epithelium. Colorectal cancers (CRCs) frequently harbor somatic …

Tolerance of whole-genome doubling propagates chromosomal instability and accelerates cancer genome evolution

…, T Joshi, D Mouradov, P Gibbs, RL Ward… - Cancer discovery, 2014 - AACR
Ward … Gibbs, and RL Ward), and supported by researchers at the National Institute for
Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre. …