By Professor Caroline Ford

Journal articles

Warton K; Xu Y; Ford CE, 2020, 'Target sequence heterogeneity causes the 'hook effect' in fluorescent dye-based quantitative PCR', Biotechniques, 69, pp. 81 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.2144/BTN-2020-0016

Werner B; Yuwono NL; Henry C; Gunther K; Rapkins RW; Ford CE; Warton K, 2019, 'Circulating cell-free DNA from plasma undergoes less fragmentation during bisulfite treatment than genomic DNA due to low molecular weight', Plos One, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224338

Lu M; Henry CE; Lai H; Khine YY; Ford CE; Stenzel MH, 2019, 'A new 3D organotypic model of ovarian cancer to help evaluate the antimetastatic activity of RAPTA-C conjugated micelles', Biomaterials Science, 7, pp. 1652 - 1660, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8bm01326h

Huynh KT; Van Zuylen WJ; Ford CE; Rawlinson WD, 2019, 'Selective modulation of wnt-binding receptor tyrosine kinase ROR2 expression by human cytomegalovirus regulates trophoblast migration', Journal of General Virology, 100, pp. 99 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.001179

Coopes A; Henry CE; Llamosas E; Ford CE, 2018, 'An update of Wnt signalling in endometrial cancer and its potential as a therapeutic target', Endocrine Related Cancer, 25, pp. R647 - R662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/ERC-18-0112

Cortesi M; Llamosas E; Henry CE; Kumaran RYA; Ng B; Youkhana J; Ford CE, 2018, 'I-AbACUS: A Reliable Software Tool for the Semi-Automatic Analysis of Invasion and Migration Transwell Assays', Scientific Reports, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-22091-5

Henry CE; Llamosas E; Daniels B; Coopes A; Tang K; Ford CE, 2018, 'ROR1 and ROR2 play distinct and opposing roles in endometrial cancer', Gynecologic Oncology, 148, pp. 576 - 584, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2018.01.025

Warton K; Yuwono NL; Cowley MJ; McCabe MJ; So A; Ford CE, 2017, 'Evaluation of Streck BCT and PAXgene Stabilised Blood Collection Tubes for Cell-Free Circulating DNA Studies in Plasma', Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy, 21, pp. 563 - 570, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40291-017-0284-x

Henry CE; Emmanuel C; Lambie N; Loo C; Kan B; Kennedy CJ; de Fazio A; Hacker NF; Ford CE, 2017, 'Distinct Patterns of Stromal and Tumor Expression of ROR1 and ROR2 in Histological Subtypes of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer', Translational Oncology, 10, pp. 346 - 356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tranon.2017.01.014

Henry C; Hacker N; Ford C, 2017, 'Silencing ROR1 and ROR2 inhibits invasion and adhesion in an organotypic model of ovarian cancer metastasis', Oncotarget, 8, pp. 112727 - 112738, http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.22559

Ma SSQ; Henry CE; Llamosas E; Higgins R; Daniels B; Hesson LB; Hawkins NJ; Ward RL; Ford CE, 2017, 'Validation of specificity of antibodies for immunohistochemistry: the case of ROR2', Virchows Archiv an International Journal of Pathology, 470, pp. 99 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00428-016-2019-5

Ma SSQ; Henry CE; Llamosas E; Higgins R; Daniels B; Hesson LB; Hawkins NJ; Ward RL; Ford CE, 2016, 'Erratum to: Validation of specificity of antibodies for immunohistochemistry: the case of ROR2 (Virchows Archiv, (2016), 10.1007/s00428-016-2019-5)', Virchows Archiv, 469, pp. 717, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00428-016-2036-4

Hesson LB; Ng B; Zarzour P; Srivastava S; Kwok CT; Packham D; Nunez AC; Beck D; Ryan R; Dower A; Ford CE; Pimanda JE; Sloane MA; Hawkins NJ; Bourke MJ; Wong JWH; Ward RL, 2016, 'Integrated genetic, epigenetic, and transcriptional profiling identifies molecular pathways in the development of laterally spreading tumors', Molecular Cancer Research, 14, pp. 1217 - 1228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-16-0175

Naumann F; Yang J-L; Thai T; Ford C; Polly P, 2016, 'Virtual patient consultations and the use of an ePortfolio assessment to support student learning of integrated professional skills', Focus on Health Professional Education A Multi-Professional Journal, 17, pp. 69 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.11157/fohpe.v17i3.178

Ma S; srivastava S; llamosas E; hawkins N; hesson L; ward R; Ford C, 2016, 'ROR2 is epigenetically inactivated in the early stages of colorectal neoplasia and is associated with proliferation and migration.', BMC Cancer, 16, pp. 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2576-7

van Zuylen W; Ford C; Rawlinson W, 2016, 'Comment on: Wnt5a inhibited human trophoblast cell line HTR8/SVneo invasion: implications for early placentation and preeclampsia', The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14767058.2016.1203411

vanZuylen WJ; Rawlinson WD; Ford C; van Zuijlen W, 2016, 'The Wnt pathway: a key network in cell signalling dysregulated by viruses.', Reviews in Medical Virology, 26, pp. 340 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rmv.1892.

Henry C; ford C; hacker N; Djordjevic A; Llamosas E, 2016, 'Migration and invasion is inhibited by silencing ROR1 and ROR2 in chemoresistant ovarian cancer.', Oncogenesis, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oncsis.2016.32

Henry C; Llamosas E; Djordjevic A; Hacker N; Ford C, 2016, 'Targeting the RB-E2F pathway in breast cancer', Oncogene, 35, pp. 4829 - 4835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/onc.2016.32

van Zuylen WJ; Ford CE; Wong DDY; Rawlinson WD, 2016, 'Human cytomegalovirus modulates expression of noncanonical Wnt receptor ROR2 to alter trophoblast migration', Journal of Virology, 90, pp. 1108 - 1115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JVI.02588-15

Ford CE; Henry C; Llamosas E; Djordjevic A; Hacker N, 2016, 'Wnt signalling in gynaecological cancers: A future target for personalised medicine?', Gynecologic Oncology, 140, pp. 345 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2015.09.085

Henry CE; Knipprath-Meszaros AM; Llamosas E; Schotzau A; Obermann E; Fink D; Hacker N; Ward RL; Heinzelmann-Schwarz V; Ford CE, 2015, 'ROR2 IS A NOVEL TARGET OF THE WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY INVOLVED IN METASTASIS AND CHEMOTHERAPY RESISTANCE', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER, 25, pp. 476 - 476, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000377145701094&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Henry C; Quadir A; Hawkins NJ; Jary E; Llamosas E; Kumar D; Daniels B; Ward RL; Ford CE, 2015, 'Expression of the novel Wnt receptor ROR2 is increased in breast cancer and may regulate both β-catenin dependent and independent Wnt signalling', Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 141, pp. 243 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00432-014-1824-y

Henry C; Llamosas E; Knipprath-Meszaros A; Schoetzau A; Obermann E; Fuenfschilling M; Caduff R; Fink D; Hacker N; Ward R; Heinzelmann-Schwarz V; Ford C, 2015, 'Targeting the ROR1 and ROR2 receptors in epithelial ovarian cancer inhibits cell migration and invasion', Oncotarget, 6, pp. 40310 - 40326, http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.5643

Ford CE; Punnia-Moorthy G; Henry CE; Llamosas E; Nixdorf S; Olivier J; Caduff R; Ward RL; Heinzelmann-Schwarz V, 2014, 'The non-canonical Wnt ligand, Wnt5a, is upregulated and associated with epithelial to mesenchymal transition in epithelial ovarian cancer', Gynecologic Oncology, 134, pp. 338 - 345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2014.06.004

Loh YN; Hedditch EL; Baker LA; Jary E; Ward RL; Ford CE, 2013, 'The Wnt signalling pathway is upregulated in an in vitro model of acquired tamoxifen resistant breast cancer', BMC Cancer, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-174

Ford CE; Ma SSQ; Quadir A; Ward RL, 2013, 'The dual role of the novel Wnt receptor tyrosine kinase, ROR2, in human carcinogenesis', International Journal of Cancer, 133, pp. 779 - 787, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijc.27984

Ford CE; Jary E; Ma SSQ; Nixdorf S; Heinzelmann-Schwarz VA; Ward RL, 2013, 'The Wnt gatekeeper SFRP4 modulates EMT, cell migration and downstream Wnt signalling in serous ovarian cancer cells.', PLoS One, 8, pp. e54362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054362

Ford CE; Jary E; Ma S; Nixdorf S; Heinzelmann-Schwarz V; Ward RL, 2012, 'Abstract 333: SFRP4 modulates EMT, cell migration and downstream Wnt signalling in epithelial ovarian cancer.', Cancer Research, 72, pp. 333 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2012-333

Jacob F; Ukegjini K; Nixdorf S; Ford CE; Olivier J; Caduff R; Scurry J; Guertler R; Hornung D; Mueller R; Fink D; Hacker NF; Heinzelmann-Schwarz VA, 2012, 'Loss of secreted frizzled-related protein 4 correlates with an aggressive phenotype and predicts poor outcome in ovarian cancer patients', PLoS One, 7, pp. Art no. e31885, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031885

Ford CE; Ekström EJ; Howlin J; Andersson T, 2011, 'The WNT-5a derived peptide, Foxy-5, possesses dual properties that impair progression of ERα negative breast cancer (Cell Cycle (2009), 8, (1838-1842))', Cell Cycle, 10, pp. 1167, http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/cc.10.7.15488

Johal H; Ford CE; Glenn W; Heads J; Lawson JS; Rawlinson WD, 2011, 'Mouse mammary tumor like virus sequences in breast milk from healthy lactating women', Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 129, pp. 149 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-011-1421-6

Ford CE; Ekström EJ; Andersson T, 2010, 'Erratum: Wnt-5a signaling restores tamoxifen sensitivity in estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer cells (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United Stated of America (2010) 106 (3919-3924) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809516106))', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107, pp. 22360, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1017549108

Ford CE; Ekström EJ; Howlin J; Andersson T, 2009, 'The WNT-5a derived peptide, Foxy-5, possesses dual properties that impair progression of ERα negative breast cancer', Cell Cycle, 8, pp. 1838 - 1842, http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/cc.8.12.8863

Ford CE; Ekström EJ; Andersson T, 2009, 'Wnt-5a signaling restores tamoxifen sensitivity in estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer cells', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106, pp. 3919 - 3924, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0809516106

Ford C, 2007, 'Book Review: Cock & Bull Stories: Folco de Baroncelli and the Invention of the Camargue', European History Quarterly, 37, pp. 362 - 364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/026569140703700236

Ford CE; Lau S; Zhu CQ; Andersson T; Tsao M; Vogel W, 2007, 'Expression and mutation analysis of the discoidin domain receptors 1 and 2 in non-small cell lung carcinoma.', British Journal of Cancer, 96, pp. 808 - 814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603614

Ford C, 2007, 'Parité!: Sexual Equality and the Crisis of French Universalism, by Joan Wallach Scott', Journal of History, 42, pp. 337 - 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/cjh.42.2.337

De Boer D; Ring C; Wood M; Ford C; Jessney N; McIntyre D; Carroll D, 2007, 'Time course and mechanisms of mental stress‐induced changes and their recovery: Hematocrit, colloid osmotic pressure, whole blood viscosity, coagulation times, and hemodynamic activity', Psychophysiology, 44, pp. 639 - 649, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.2007.00536.x

Ford CC, 2006, 'Holy Tears, Holy Blood:Women, Catholicism, and the Culture of Suffering in France, 1840-1909 (review)', The Catholic Historical Review, 92, pp. 682 - 683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/cat.2007.0020

Lawson JS; Tran D; Carpenter E; Ford C; Rawlinson WD; Whitaker NJ; Delprado W, 2006, 'Presence of mouse mammary tumour-like virus gene sequences may be associated with morphology of specific human breast cancer', Journal of Clinical Pathology, 59, pp. 1287 - 1292

Vogel W; Abdulhussein R; Ford CE, 2006, 'Sensing extracellular matrix: An update on discoidin domain receptor function.', Cellular Signalling, 18, pp. 1108 - 1116

Pogo B; Menard S; Holland JF; Faedo M; Ford CE; Rawlinson WD, 2005, 'Contribution by Faedo et al. (Clin Cancer Res 2004;10:4417-4419) [1]', Clinical Cancer Research, 11, pp. 406

Faedo M; Ford CE; Rawlinson WD, 2005, 'Contribution by Faedo et al. Response', CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, 11, pp. 406 - 406, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000226110300054&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ford C; Faedo M; Delprado W; Rawlinson W, 2004, 'Correspondence re: C. Ford, et al. Mouse mammary tumor virus-like gene sequences in breast tumors of Australian and Vietnamese women. Clin. Cancer Res., 9: 1118-1120, 2003.', Clin Cancer Res, 10, pp. 802, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14760104

Lawson JS; Tran D; Ford CE; Rawlinson WD, 2004, 'Elevated expression of the tumor suppressing protein p53 is associated with the presence of mouse mammary tumor-like env gene sequences (MMTV-like) in human breast cancer', Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 87, pp. 13 - 17

Faedo M; Ford CE; Mehta R; Blazek K; Rawlinson WD, 2004, 'Mouse mammary tumor like virus is associated with p53 nuclear accumulation and progesterone receptor positivity but not estrogen positivity in human female breast cancer', Clinical Cancer Research, 10, pp. 4417 - 4419

Ford CE; Faedo M; Rawlinson WD, 2004, 'Mouse mammary tumor virus-like RNA transcripts and DNA are found inaffected cells of human breast cancer', Clinical Cancer Research, 10, pp. 7284 - 7289

Ford CE; Faedo M; Lawson JS; Rawlinson WD; Crouch R, 2004, 'Progression from normal breast pathology to breast cancer is associated with increasing prevalence of mouse mammary tumor virus-like sequences in men and women.', Cancer research, 64, pp. 4755 - 4759

Ford CE; Tran D; Deng Y; Ta VT; Rawlinson WD; Lawson JS, 2003, 'Mouse mammary tumor virus-like gene sequences in breast tumors of Australian and Vietnamese women', Clinical Cancer Research, 9, pp. 1118 - 1120

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