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2017, 'Novel aberrations uncovered in Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma using whole transcriptome sequencing', Molecular Cancer Research, 15, pp. 1558 - 1569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-17-0332
,2008, 'Amalgamation of Chlamydia pneumoniae inclusions with lipid droplets in foam cells in human atherosclerotic plaque', Virchows Archiv, 453, pp. 69 - 77
,2008, 'Improvements in Arterial Function Following Weight Loss in Morbidly Obese Type 2 Diabetes is Predicted by Changes in Visceral Obesity and Reduced Activation of Circulating Monocytes', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 17, pp. S135 - S135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2008.05.321
,2008, 'Matrix vesicles in the fibrous cap of atherosclerotic plaque: possible contribution to plaque rupture', Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 12, pp. 2073 - 2082
,2008, 'Spatial distribution of osteoblast-specific transcription factor Cbfa1 and bone formation in atherosclerotic arteries', Cell and Tissue Research, 333, pp. 225 - 235
,2007, 'In the wake of hospital inquiries: impact on staff and safety.', Med J Aust, 186, pp. 80 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb00806.x
,2007, 'Are calcifying matrix vesicles in atherosclerotic lesions of cellular origin?', Basic Research in Cardiology, 102, pp. 133 - 143
,2007, 'In the wake of hospital inquiries: impact on staff and safety', Medical Journal of Australia, 187, pp. 476 - 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01370.x
,2007, 'In the wake of hospital inquiries: impact on staff and safety', Medical Journal of Australia, 186, pp. 324 - 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb00920.x
,2006, 'Chlamydia pneumoniae in foci of `early` calcification of the tunica media in arteriosclerotic arteries: an incidental presence?', American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 290, pp. H1510 - H1519
,2006, 'Chlamydia pneumoniae in foci of “early” calcification of the tunica media in atherosclerotic arteries; an incidental presence?', Journal of Vascular Surgery, 44, pp. 909 - 909, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2006.08.054
,2006, 'Expression of GM3 synthase in human atherosclerotic lesions', Atherosclerosis, 184, pp. 63 - 71
,2005, 'Cellular destruction following transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMR)', Journal of Molecular Histology, 36, pp. 275 - 280
,2005, 'Co-accumulation of dendritic cells and natural killer T cells within rupture-prone regions in human atherosclerotic plaques', Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry, 53, pp. 781 - 785
,2005, 'Identification of natural killer cells in human atherosclerotic plaque', Atherosclerosis, 180, pp. 423 - 427, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6T12-4FRTDFM-1/2/5718f3790b0dfeb1575b5912aee70a85
,2005, 'S100A8 and S100A9 in human arterial wall: Implications for atherogenesis', The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 280, pp. 41521 - 41529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M509442200
,2004, 'Detection of Chlamydophila pneumoniae in dendritic cells in atherosclerotic lesions', Atherosclerosis, 173, pp. 185 - 195
,2004, 'Graduated compression stockings (20-30 mmHg) do not compress leg veinsin the standing position', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 74, pp. 581 - 585
,2004, 'The prevalence of SDHB, SDHC, and SDHD mutations in patients with headand neck paraganglioma and association of mutations with clinicalfeatures', Journal of Medical Genetics, 41
,2003, 'Dendritic cells in the arterial wall express C1q: Potential significance in atherogenesis', Cardiovascular Research, 60, pp. 175 - 186
,2003, 'Increased Expression of Disintegrin-Metalloproteinases ADAM-15 and ADAM-9 Following Upregulation of Integrins a5B1 and avB3 in Atherosclerosis', Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 89, pp. 808 - 823
,2003, 'Induction of apoptosis in vascular cells by plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and high molecular weight kininogen correlates with their anti-adhesive properties', Biological Chemistry, 384, pp. 423 - 435
,2003, 'Simultaneous upregulation of disintegrin metalloproteinases ADAMs 9 and 15 with integrins a5B1 and avB3 in humn atherosclerosis compared with normal arteries', Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 89, pp. 808 - 823
,2002, 'Treatment failure due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin', Medical Journal of Australia, 176, pp. 563, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04563.x
,2002, 'A comparative thrombogenicity study of heparin soaked fluoro-passivated polyester and ePTFE patches in sheep', European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 23, pp. 39 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/ejvs.2001.1538
,2002, 'Expression of heat shock protein-70 by dendritic cells in the arterial intima and its potential significance in atherogenesis', Journal of Vasc Surg, 35, pp. 368 - 375
,2002, 'Hallmarks of atherosclerotic lesion development with special reference to immune inflammatory mechanisms', Cardiovascular Surgery, 10, pp. 405 - 414
,2002, 'Identification of dendritic cells in aortic atherosclerotic lesions in rats with diet-induced hypercholesterolaemia', Histol Histopathol, 17, pp. 223 - 237
,2001, 'Ernst Ferdinand Sauerbruch: Rise and fall of the pioneer of thoracic surgery', World Journal of Surgery, 25, pp. 1012 - 1020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-001-0072-x
,2001, 'Management of gunshot wounds at a Sydney teaching hospital [1] (multiple letters)', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 71, pp. 67
,2001, 'Air travel-related deep venous thrombosis. Sydney views.', Cardiovascular surgery (London, England), 9
,2001, 'Absence of gastroesophageal reflux disease in a majority of patients taking acid suppression medications after Nissen fundoplication', Gastroenterology, 120, pp. A44 - A44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0016-5085(01)80214-6
,2001, 'CD40 co-stimulatory molecule expression by dendritic cells in primary atherosclerotic lesions in carotid lesions in carotid arteries and in stenotic saphenous vein coronary artery grafts', Cardiovascular Surgery, pp. 329 - 333
,2001, 'Colonistion of prosthetic grafts by immunocompetent cells in a sheep model', Cardiovascular Surgery, pp. 166 - 176
,2001, 'DNA methylation patterns predict clinical outcome in esophageal adenocarcinoma', Gastroenterology, 120, pp. A31 - A31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0016-5085(01)80150-5
,2001, 'Documented prevalence of HIV and Hepatitis C infection in patients with penetrating trauma', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, pp. 21 - 23
,2001, 'Evidence that dendritic cells infiltrate atherosclerotic lesions in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice.', Histology and Histopathology, 16, pp. 801 - 808
,2001, 'Expression of apoptosis-related proteins and structural features of cell death in explanted aortocoronary saphenous vein bypass grafts', Cardiovascular Surgery, pp. 319 - 328
,2001, 'Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in aortocoronary saphenous vein bypass grafts', Cardiovascular Surgery, pp. 492 - 498
,2001, 'Glutathione S-transferase P1 mRNA expression is down-regulated in patients with Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma', Gastroenterology, 120, pp. A344 - A344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0016-5085(01)81714-5
,2001, 'Imunohistochemical and ultrastructural evidence that dendritic cells infiltrate stenotic aortocoronary saphenous vein bypass grafts.', Cardiovascular Surgery, pp. 194 - 200
,2001, 'Incidence of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related disorders at laparotomy in patients with AIDS', British Journal of Surgery, pp. 294 - 297
,2001, 'Management of gunshot wounds at a Sydney teaching hospital', ANZ Journal of Surgery, pp. 67 - 68
,2001, 'Novel mutations in the SDHD gene in pedigrees with familial carotid body paraganglioma and sensorineural hearing loss', Genes Chromosomes and Cancer, pp. 255 - 263
,2001, 'Phenotype determintion of anti-GM3 positive cells in atherosclerotic lesions of the human aorta. Hypothetical role of ganglioside GM3 in foam cell formation.', Biochimica et Biophysica ACTA, 1535, pp. 87 - 99
,2001, 'Traveller`s venous thromboembolism', Cardiovascular Surgery, pp. 157 - 158
,2001, 'Vascular-associated lymphoid tissue (VALT) involvement in aortic aneurysm.', Atherosclerosis, 154, pp. 15 - 21
,2000, 'CD1 expression and the nature of CD1-Expressing cells in human atherosclerotic plaques', American Journal of Pathology, 156, pp. 1477 - 1478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65016-X
,2000, 'Ultrastructural and immunohistochemical analysis of early myocardial changes following transmyocardial laser revascularization', Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 15, pp. 341 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8191.2000.tb00469.x
,2000, 'Accumulation of lymphocytes, dendritic cells and granulocytes in the aortic wall affected by Takaysu`s disease', Angiology, pp. 565 - 579
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