I. Francis

Publication List Details

Period

2002 - 2009

Number

8

Co-Authors

Pregnancies conceived using assisted reproductive technologies (ART) have low levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) leading to a high rate of false-positive results in first trimester screening for Down syndrome (2009)

Amor, D.J., Xu, J.X., Halliday, J.L., Francis, I., Healy, D.L., Breheny, S., ...

BACKGROUND First trimester screening (FTS) for Down syndrome combines measurement of nuchal translucency, free beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin and pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A)....

Arabidopsis AtcwINV3 and 6 are not invertases but are fructan exohydrolases (FEHs) with different substrate specificities (2005)

Francis, I., Clerens, Stefan, Halliday, A.M., ...

The genome of Arabidopsis thaliana contains six putative cell-wall type invertase genes (AtcwINV1-6). Heterologous expression of AtcwINV1, 3 and 6 cDNAs in Pichia pastoris revealed that the enzymes...

The impact of newborn screening on cystic fibrosis testing in Victoria, Australia.

Balnaves, M E, Bonacquisto, L, Francis, I, Glazner, J, Forrest, S

Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF) by examining the levels of immunoreactive trypsinogen was introduced in Victoria in 1989. This was modified by the addition of testing for the common CF...