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    Breast cancer and cytomegalovirus

    To determine whether cytomegalovirus is causally associated with breast cancer and whether cytomegalovirus should be categorised as an oncogenic virus.

    A. K. Richardson, L. C. Walker, B. Cox, H. Rollag in Clinical and Translational Oncology (2020)

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    Patient age of less than 55 years is not an independent predictor of functional improvement or satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty

    Management of the young patient with end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee is difficult, with surgical options of osteotomy, partial or total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The primary aim of this study was to assess...

    N. D. Clement, L. C. Walker, M. Bardgett in Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (2018)

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    16. The fraction of cancer attributable to lifestyle and environmental factors in the UK in 2010

    This chapter summarises the results of the preceding sections, which estimate the fraction of cancers occurring in the UK in 2010 that can be attributed to sub-optimal, past exposures of 14 lifestyle and envir...

    D M Parkin, L Boyd, L C Walker in British Journal of Cancer (2011)

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    Modeling Alzheimer's disease and other proteopathies in vivo: Is seeding the key?

     Protein misfolding and aberrant polymerization are salient features of virtually all central neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease, triplet repeat disorders, tau...

    L. C. Walker, F. Bian, M. J. Callahan, W. J. Lipinski, R. A. Durham in Amino Acids (2002)

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    Apolipoprotein E4 promotes the early deposition of Aβ42 and then Aβ40 in the elderly

    The apolipoprotein Eɛ4 allele (ApoEɛ4) is associated with a selective increase in deposition of the 40-amino acid form of the β-amyloid peptide (Aβ40) in end-stage Alzheimer’s disease. To determine how apoE g...

    L. C. Walker, J. Pahnke, M. Madauss, S. Vogelgesang, A. Pahnke in Acta Neuropathologica (2000)

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    Amyloid in Alzheimer’s Disease and Animal Models

    Animal models provide unique opportunities to analyze mechanisms of βamyloid protein (Aβ) amyloidogenesis. One set of studies in control animals was designed to identify the neural cells that express the amyloid ...

    D. L. Price, B. T. Lamb, J. D. Gearhart in Amyloid Protein Precursor in Development, … (1994)

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    Amyloid in the brains of aged squirrel monkeys

    In this immunocytochemical study, the brains of nine squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus), ranging from 8 to 27 years of age, were examined for the presence and distribution of β/A4 amyloid, a 4-kilodalton peptide...

    L. C. Walker, C. Masters, K. Beyreuther, D. L. Price in Acta Neuropathologica (1990)

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    Brain abnormalities in aged monkeys: a model sharing features with Alzheimer’s disease

    Macaques develop age-associated cognitive/memory impairments as well as brain abnormalities (particularly senile plaques) similar to those occurring in the brains of older humans and individuals with Alzheimer...

    D. L. Price M. D., E. H. Koo, S. S. Sisodia in Alzheimer’s Disease. Epidemiology, Neuropa… (1990)

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    Cellular/molecular biological studies of brain abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease and animal models

    D. L. Price, E. H. Koo, S. S. Sisodia in Journal of Neural Transmission - Parkinson… (1989)

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    Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Systems in Primate Brain: Anatomical Organization and Role in the Pathology of Aging and Dementia

    Over the past several years, there have been substantial advances in our understanding of cholinergic systems in the primate central nervous system. Cholinergic neurons in the medial septum, diagonal band of B...

    D. L. Price, C. A. Kitt, J. C. Hedreen in Dynamics of Cholinergic Function (1986)

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    Identification of PEG-precipitable serum factor associated with malignant lymphoma as C-reactive protein

    L C Walker, D F Tucker, R H Begent in British Journal of Cancer (1983)

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    Circulating immune complexes as markers of response to chemotherapy in malignant teratomas and gestational trophoblastic tumours

    Concentrations of circulating immune complexes (CIC) were measured serially during chemotherapy of 22 patients with gestational trophoblastic tumours (GTT) and 11 patients with malignant teratoma (MT) by the p...

    R H Begent, K A Chester, L C Walker, D F Tucker in British Journal of Cancer (1982)