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    What are the perceived needs and challenges of informal caregivers in home cancer palliative care? Qualitative data to construct a feasible psycho-educational intervention

    Tailored and specific interventions for informal caregivers in palliative care are rare. We aimed to generate evidence to inform a subsequent appropriate intervention based on caregivers’ experiences.

    R. Harding, E. Epiphaniou, D. Hamilton, S. Bridger in Supportive Care in Cancer (2012)

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    Analysis of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the interleukin-4 receptor gene for association with inflammatory bowel disease

     Genetic linkage analysis in families with multiple cases of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has mapped a gene which confers susceptibility to IBD to the pericentromeric region of chromosome 16 (IBD1). The linke...

    M. Olavesen, J. Hampe, M. M. Mirza, R. Saiz, C. M. Lewis, S. Bridger in Immunogenetics (2000)

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    The interferon-Á gene as a positional and functional candidate gene for inflammatory bowel disease

    Epidemiological and genome-wide linkage analyses have provided firm evidence for a genetic component in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. The linkage regions on chromosomes 12 and 16 have been r...

    J. Hampe, B. Hermann, S. Bridger in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (1998)

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    Causes and prevalence of blindness in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone

    The causes of blindness in Sierra Leone were studied in 7286 new patients attending the eye clinic in the year 1981. Blindness, defined as an inability to count fingers at 3 meters with the better eye (WHO, 19...

    J. S. Stilma, S. Bridger in Documenta Ophthalmologica (1983)