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2005 Research Report

Journal Article

Burt, RA* and Marshall, VM* and Wagglen, J* and Rodda, FR* and Senyschen, D* and Baldwin, TM* and Buckingham, LA* and Foote, SJ, ‘Mice that are congenic for the char2 Locus are susceptible to malaria’, Infection and Immunity, 70 (8) pp. 4750-4753. ISSN 0019-9567 (2002) [Refereed Article]

Carpinelli, M* and Wicks, I* and Sims, NA* and O'Donnell, K* and Hanzinikolas, K* and Burt, R* and Foote, SJ and Bahlo, M* and Alexander, WS* and Hilton, DJ*, ‘An Ethyl-Nitrosourea-Induced Point Mutation in Phex causes exon skipping, X-linked Hypophosphatemia, and Rickets’, American Journal of Pathology, 161 (5) pp. 1925-1933. ISSN 0002-9440 (2002) [Refereed Article]

Cook, WD* and McCaw, BJ* and Herring, C* and John, DL* and Foote, SJ and Nutt, SL* and Adams, JM*, ‘PU.1 is a suppressor of myeloid leukemia, inactivated in mice by gene deletion and mutation of its DNA binding domain’, Blood, 104 (12) pp. 3437-3444. ISSN 0006-4971 (2004) [Refereed Article]

Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL, ‘A discussion of some statistical methods for separating within-pair associations among all twins in reseach on fetal origins of disease’, Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 19 (Suppl. 1) pp. 48-53. ISSN 0269-5022 (2005) [Refereed Article]

Elso, CM* and Kumar, B* and Smyth, G* and Foote, SJ and Handman, E*, ‘Dissociation of disease susceptibility, inflammation and cytokine profile in Imr1/2 congenic mice infected with Leishmania major’, Genes and Immunity, 5 (3) pp. 188-196 if. ISSN 1466-4879 (2004) [Refereed Article]

Elso, CM* and Roberts, LJ* and Smyth, GK* and Thomson, RJ* and Baldwin, TM* and Foote, SJ and Handman, E*, ‘Leishmaniasis host response loci (Imr1-3) modify disease severity through a Th1/Th2-independent pathway’, Genes and Immunity, 5 (2) pp. 93-100. ISSN 1466-4879 (2004) [Refereed Article]

Ewen, KR* and Bahlo, M* and Treloar, SA* and Levinson, DF* and Morwy, B* and Barlow, JW* and Foote, SJ, ‘Identification and Analysis of Error Types in High-Throughput Genotyping’, American Journal of Human Genetics, 67 pp. 727-736. ISSN 0002-9297 (2000) [Refereed Article]

Foote, SJ, ‘Can nature's defence against malaria be mimicked by the development of host-directed therapies’, Pharmacogenomics, 4 (3) pp. 141-142. ISSN 1462-2416 (2004) [Refereed Article]

Glasgow, NJ* and Goodchild, EA* and Yates, R* and Ponsonby, AL, ‘Respiratory health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the Australian Capital Territory’, Journal of Paediatric and Child Health, 39 pp. 534-539. ISSN 1034-4810 (2003) [Refereed Article]

Hasegawa, M* and Baldwin, TM* and Metcalf, D* and Foote, SJ, ‘Progenitor cell mobilization by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor controlled by loci on chromosomes 2 and 11’, Blood, 95 (5) pp. 1872-1874. ISSN 0006-4971 (2000) [Refereed Article]

Hewitt, AW* and Fitzgerald, LM and Scotter, LW* and Mulhall, LE* and McKay, JD and Mackey, DA, ‘Genotypic and phenotypic spectrum of X-linked retinoschisis in Australia’, Clinical and Experiemental Opthalmology, 33 pp. 233-239. ISSN 1442-6404 (2005) [Refereed Article]

Jones, G and Ma, D, ‘Skeletal age deviation assessed by the Tanner-Whitehouse 2 method is associated with bone mass and fracture risk in children’, Bone, 36 pp. 352-357. ISSN 8756-3282 (2005) [Refereed Article]

Lesueur, F* and Corbex, M* and McKay, JD and Lima, J* and Soares, P* and Griseri, P* and Burgess, J* and Ceccheri, I* and Landolfi, S* and Papotti, M* and Amorim, A* and Goldgar, D* and Romeo, G*, ‘Specific haplotypes of the RET proto-oncogene are over-represented in patients with sporadic papillary thyroid carcinoma’, Journal of Medical Genetics, 39 (4) pp. 260-265. ISSN 0022-2593 (2002) [Refereed Article]

McKay, JD and Patterson, B and Craig, JE and Russell-Eggitt, IM* and Wirth, MG* and Burdon, KP and Hewitt, AW and Cohn, AC* and Kerdraon, Y* and Mackey, DA, ‘The telomere of human chromosome 1p contains at least two independent autosomal dominant congenital cataract genes’, British Journal of Opthalmology, 89 (7) pp. 831-834. ISSN 0007-1161 (2005) [Refereed Article]

Mowry, BJ* and Ewen, KR* and Nancarrow, DJ* and Lennon, DP* and Nertney, DA* and Jones, HL* and O'Brien, MS* and Thornley, CE* and Walters, MK* and Crowe, RR* and Silverman, JM* and Endicott, J* and Sharpe, L* and Hayward, NK* and Gladis, MM* and Foote, SJ and Levinson, DF*, ‘Second Stage of a Genome Scan of Schizophrenia: Study of Five Positive Regions in an Expanded Sample’, American Journal of Medical Genetics, 96 pp. 864-869. ISSN 1552-4825 (2000) [Refereed Article]

Ponsonby, AL and Van der Mei, IAF and Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL and Taylor, B* and Kemp, A* and Simmons, R* and Kilpatrick, T*, ‘Exposure to infant siblings during early life and risk of multiple sclerosis’, Journal of the American Medical Association, 293 (4) pp. 463-469. ISSN 0098-7484 (2005) [Refereed Article]

Ponsonby, AL and McMichael, A* and Van der Mei, IAF, ‘Ultraviolet radiation and autoimmune disease: insights from epidemiological research’, Toxicology, 181-182 pp. 71-78. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2002) [Refereed Article]

Roberts, AW* and Hasegawa, M* and Metcalf, D* and Foote, SJ, ‘Identification of a genetic locus modulating splenomegaly induced by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in mice’, Leukemia, 14 pp. 657-661. ISSN 0887-6924 (2000) [Refereed Article]

Roberts, LJ* and Foote, SJ and Handman, E*, ‘A new standard for the assessment of disease progression in murine cutaneous leishmaniasis’, Parasite Immunology, 22 pp. 231-237. ISSN 0141-9838 (2000) [Refereed Article]

Roberts, LJ* and Handman, E* and Foote, SJ, ‘Leishmaniasis in the new genetic era’, BMJ, 321 pp. 801-804. ISSN 0959-535X (2000) [Refereed Article]

Rubio, JP* and Bahlo, M* and Tubridy, N* and Stankovich, J* and Burfoot, R* and Butzkueven, H* and Chapman, C* and Johnson, L* and Marriott, M* and Mraz, G* and Tait, B* and Wilkinson, C* and Taylor, B* and Speed, TP* and Foote, SJ and Kilpatrick, TJ*, ‘Extended haplotype analysis in the HLA complex reveals an increased frequency of the HFE-C282Y mutation in individuals with multiple sclerosis’, Human Genetics, 114 (6) pp. 573-580. ISSN 0340-6717 (2004) [Refereed Article]

Rubio, JP* and Bahlo, M* and Butzkueven, H* and Van der Mei, IAF and Sale, MM and Dickinson, JL and Groom, PS and Johnson, LJ* and Simmons, RD* and Tait, B* and Varney, M and Taylor, N* and Dwyer, T and Williamson, R* and Gough, NM* and Kilpatrick, TJ* and Speed, TP* and Foote, SJ, ‘Genetic dissection of the human leukocyte antigen region by use of haplotypes of Tasmanians with multiple sclerosis’, American Journal of Human Genetics, 70 pp. 1125-1137. ISSN 0002-9297 (2002) [Refereed Article]

Shugg, D and Allen, B* and Blizzard, CL and Dwyer, T and Roder, D*, ‘Brain cancer incidence, mortality and case survival: observations from two Australian cancer registries’, International Journal of Cancer, 59 pp. 765-770. ISSN 0020-7136 (1994) [Refereed Article]

Srikanth, V and Winzenberg, TM and Zhai, G and Fryer, JL and Jones, G, ‘A meta-analysis of sex differences in osteoarthritis prevalence’, International Journal of Sex Differences in Health, Disease and Aging, 2 (1) pp. 1-11. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2004) [Refereed Article]

Stankovich, J* and Bahlo, M* and Rubio, JP* and Wilkinson, CR* and Thomson, RJ and Banks, A and Ring, M* and Foote, SJ and Speed, TP*, ‘Identifying nineteenth century genealogical links from genotypes’, Human Genetics, 117 pp. 188-199. ISSN 0340-6717 (2005) [Refereed Article]

Symons, RCA* and Marshall, VM* and Foote, SJ, ‘Improvements in allelic discrimination of microsatellite markers using denaturing polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis’, Mammalian Genome, 11 pp. 671-674. ISSN 0938-8990 (2000) [Refereed Article]

Symons, RCA* and Daly, MJ* and Fridlyand, J* and Speed, TP* and Cook, WD* and Gerondakis, S* and Harris, AW* and Foote, SJ, ‘Multiple genetic loci modify susceptibility to plasmacytoma-related morbidity in Eu-v-abl transgenic mice’, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 99 (17) pp. 11299-11304. ISSN 1091-6490 (2002) [Refereed Article]

Tulloch, AL and Blizzard, CL and Hornsby, H and Pinkus, Z*, ‘Suicide and self-harm in Tasmanian children and adolescents’, Medical Journal of Australia, 160 pp. 775-786. ISSN 0025-729X (1994) [Refereed Article]

Van der Mei, IAF and Blizzard, CL and Stankovich, J and Ponsonby, AL and Dwyer, T, ‘Misclassification due to body hair and seasonal variation on melanin density estimates for skin type using spectrophotometry’, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology, 68 (1) pp. 45-52. ISSN 0031-8655 (2002) [Refereed Article]

Van der Mei, IAF and Ponsonby, AL and Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL and Simmons, R* and Taylor, BV and Butzkueven, H* and Kilpatrick, T*, ‘Past exposure to sun, skin phenotype, and risk of multiple sclerosis: case-control study’, British Medical Journal, 327 (7410) pp. 316-320. ISSN 0959-535X (2003) [Refereed Article] [Full Text]

Van der Mei, IAF and Ponsonby, AL and Blizzard, CL and Dwyer, T, ‘Regional variation in multiple sclerosis prevalence in Australia and its association with ambient ultraviolet radiation’, Neuroepidemiology, 20 (3) pp. 168-174. ISSN 0251-5350 (2001) [Refereed Article] [Full Text]

Venn, A, ‘Using medical records in epidemiological research’, Archives and Manuscripts, 31 (2) pp. 51-59. ISSN 0157-6895 (2003) [Refereed Article]

Vrkic, AK* and O'Hair, RAJ* and Foote, SJ, ‘Fragmentation Reactions of All 64 Deprotonated Trinucleotide and 16 Mixed Base Tetranucleotide Anions via Tandem Mass Spectrometry in an Ion Trap’, Australian Journal of Chemistry, 53 pp. 307-319. ISSN 0004-9425 (2000) [Refereed Article]

Winzenberg, TM and Jones, G and Shaw, K*, ‘Calcium supplementation for improving bone mineral density in children’, The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1) pp. 1-6. ISSN 1469-493X (2005) [Refereed Article]

Blizzard, CL and Stankovich, J*, ‘Measurement reliability’, Australasian Epidemiologist, 9 (2) pp. 25-29. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2002) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

Blizzard, CL and Fryer, JL and Quinn, SJ and McLean, SR, ‘Outliers and outsiders in skewed-up distribution’, Australasian Epidemiology, 10 (2) pp. 50-53. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2003) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

Blizzard, CL and Stankovich, J*, ‘Test-driving statistical interaction’, Australasian Epidemiologisst, 9 (2) pp. 35-37. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2002) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

Blizzard, CL and Fryer, JL and Stankovich, J*, ‘Two-stage cluster samples’, Australasian Epidemiologist, 10 (1) pp. 33-40. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2003) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL, ‘Inferring cause in observational studies’, Australasian Epidemiologist, 4 pp. 18-22. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (1997) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL and Ashbolt, R, ‘Variations in individual susceptibility to UV: insights from population-based studies: Proceedings of the Conference on the Health Consequences of Ozone Depletion’, Australasian Epidemiologist, 20 pp. 218-223. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (1996) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

Martin, KL and Blizzard, CL and Quinn, SJ, ‘Further examples of estimating effects from regression models’, Australasian Epidemiologist, 12 (2) pp. 26-28. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

Van der Mei, IAF, ‘The Tasmanian Multiple Sclerosis Program’, Australasian Epidemiologist, 8 pp. 41-42. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2001) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

Riley, MD and Blizzard, CL, ‘Food frequency questionaire in adolescents with insulin dependent diabetes’, Australian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 52 pp. 160-161. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (1995) [Letter or Note in Journal]

Srikanth, V and Anderson, JF* and Donnan, GA* and Saling, MM* and Didus, E* and Alpitsis, R* and Dewey, HM* and Macdonell, RA* and Thrift, AG*, ‘Progressive dementia after first-ever stroke: a community-based follow-up study’, Neurology, 64 (5) pp. 932-933. ISSN 0028-3878 (2005) [Letter or Note in Journal]

Ponsonby, AL and McMichael, T* and Van der Mei, IAF, ‘Ultraviolet radiation and autoimmune disease: insights from epidemiological research’, Toxicology, 164 pp. 1-3. ISSN xxxx-xxxx (2001) [Other Refereed Article]

Srikanth, V and Anderson, J* and Saling, MM* and Donnan, GA* and Didus, E* and Alpitsis, R* and Dewey, H* and Macdonell, RAL* and Thrift, A*, ‘Can a single stroke lead to a progressive multi-modal cognitive decline (dementia?) The 1-Year results of a longitudinal population-based study’, Stroke, 34 (1) pp. 296. ISSN 0039-2499 (2003) [Other Refereed Article]

Srikanth, V and Thrift, A* and Fryer, JL and Saling, MM* and Dewey, HM* and Sturm, JW* and Donnan, GA*, ‘The validity of screening cognitive instruments in diagnosing cognitive impairment and dementia after first-ever stroke’, Internal Medicine Journal ISSN 1444-0903 (2005) [Other Refereed Article]

Thrift, A* and Dewey, H* and Sturm, JA* and Paul, S* and Gilligan, A* and Srikanth, V and Macdonell, R* and McNeil, J* and Macleod, M* and Donnan, G*, ‘Increasing stroke incidence with increasing levels of socioeconomic disadvantage’, Cerebrovascular Diseases, 17 (Suppl 5) pp. 22. ISSN 1015-9770 (2004) [Other Refereed Article]

Van der Mei, IAF and Ponsonby, AL and Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL and Simmons, RF* and Taylor, B* and Butzkueven, H* and Kilpatrick, T*, ‘Past sun exposure, skin phenotype and risk of multiple sclerosis: a case-control study’, Epidemiology, 14 pp. S113-S114. ISSN 1044-3983 (2003) [Other Refereed Article]

Chapter in Book

Dwyer, T and Morley, R and Blizzard, CL, ‘Health inequalities: is the foundation for these laid before the time of birth?’, The Social Origins of Health and Well-Being, Cambridge University Press, R Eckersley, J Dixon, R Douglas (ed), Cambridge, pp. 225-230. ISBN xxxx-xxxx (2001) [Research Book Chapter]

Review

Foote, SJ, ‘Can nature's defence against malaria be mimicked by the development of host-directed therapies?’, The Pharmacogenomics Journal, 4 (3) pp. 141-142 (2005) [Substantial Review]

Foote, SJ, ‘Designing new drugs through DNA’, Australian Family Physician, 28 pp. 1011-1016 (1999) [Substantial Review]

Foote, SJ, ‘Mediating immunity to mycobacteria’, Nature Genetics, 21 pp. 345-346 (1999) [Substantial Review]

Handman, E* and Sjolander, A* and Igg, T* and Montgomery, J* and Piani, A* and Curtis, J* and Elso, C* and Roberts, L* and Foote, SJ, ‘Host-parasite interactions in Leishmaniasis’, The Immunologist, 8 pp. 42-44 (2000) [Substantial Review]

Rubio, JP* and Bahlo, M* and Speed, TP* and Kilpatrick, TJ* and Foote, SJ, ‘The current state of multiple sclerosis genetic research’, Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore, 29 pp. 322-30 (2000) [Substantial Review]

Conference Publication

Foote, SJ and Rubio, JP* and Bahlo, M* and Kilpatrick, TJ* and Speed, TP* and Stankovich, J* and Burfoot, R* and Butzkueven, H* and Johnson, L* and Wilkinson, C* and Taylor, B* and Sale, MM and Van der Mei, IAF and Dickinson, JL and Groom, PS, ‘Multiple Sclerosis: a haplotype association study’, Novartis Foundation Symposium, pp. 31-39. ISBN 1528-2511 (2005) [Conference Extract]

Granger, R and Wood-Baker, R and Walters, JAE and Poole, P* and Cates, C*, ‘Pneumococcal vaccinations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease’, Abstracts, Perth, Australia, pp. A62. ISBN 1323-7799 (2005) [Conference Extract]

Ponsonby, AL and McMichael, AJ* and Van der Mei, IAF, ‘Ultraviolet radiation and organ-specific auto-immune disease: insights form epidemiological research’, Procedings of UVR Meeting, National Institute of Water and Air Quality, Christchurch New Zealand, Christchurch ISBN xxxx-xxxx (2002) [Conference Extract]

Winzenberg, TM and Frendin, S* and Oldenberg, B* and Jones, G, ‘The effect of bone mineral density feedback and group education on osteoporosis preventive behaviour and bone mineral density in premenopausal women: a randomised controlled trial’, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, pp. 379. ISBN 0884-0431 (2003) [Conference Extract]

Contract Report, Consultant's Report

Blizzard, CL, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: a comparative study of the populations of two regions of Tasmania (1992) [Contract Report]

Blizzard, CL, The Prevalence of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Australia (1992) [Contract Report]

Newman, LA and Venn, A and Fryer, JL and Blizzard, CL and Dwyer, T, Cancer in Tasmania Part 1: Incidence and Mortality 1980-1999, Tasmanian Health Sector, part 1 (2004) [Contract Report]

Newman, LA and Venn, A and Fryer, JL and Blizzard, CL and Dwyer, T, Cancer in Tasmania Part 2: Incidence by Geographic Area, Tasmanian Health Sector, part 2 (2004) [Contract Report]

Newman, LA and Venn, A and Albion, T and Blizzard, CL and Fryer, JL, Cancer in Tasmania: incidence and mortality 2001, Health & Human Services, Tasmania (2004) [Contract Report]

Newman, LA and Venn, A and Albion, T and Blizzard, CL and Fryer, JL, Cancer in Tasmania: incidence and mortality 2002, Health and Human Services, Tasmania (2005) [Contract Report]

Shugg, D and Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL, Cancer in Tasmania: incidence and mortality 1989, Health & Human Services, Tasmania (1993) [Contract Report]

Shugg, D and Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL and Ansari, M, Cancer in Tasmania: incidence and mortality 1991, Health & Human Services, Tasmania (1994) [Contract Report]

Shugg, D and Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL, Cancer in Tasmania: incidence and mortality 1992, Health and Human Services, Tasmania, 1 (1995) [Contract Report]

Shugg, D and Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL, Cancer in Tasmania: incidence and mortality 1994, Health & Human Services, Tasmania (1997) [Contract Report]

Shugg, D and Dwyer, T and Blizzard, CL, Cancer in Tasmania: incidence and mortality 1995, Health & Human Services Tasmania (1995) [Contract Report]

Thesis

Van der Mei, IAF, ‘The Role of Sun Exposure in Multiple Sclerosis’ (2005) [PhD]


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