J. S. Jenkins

Publication List Details

Period

2005 - 2008

Number

66

Co-Authors

Exoplanets from the CHEPS: Discovery of the Double Planet System HD191760 (2008)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, H. R. A., Barnes, J. R., Jones, M. I., Rojo, P., Hoyer, S., ...

We report the discovery of planetary companions around HD191760 with orbital periods of 8.64+/-0.02 and 86.83+/-0.50 days, semimajor axes of 0.09 and 0.42 AU and masses of 0.29+/-0.05 and 7.20+/-0.44...

A Metal-biased Planet Search (2008)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, H. R. A., Barnes, J. R., Pavlenko, Y., Rojo, P., Jones, M. I., ...

We have begun a metal-rich planet search project using the HARPS instrument in La Silla, Chile to target planets with a high potential to transit their host star and add to the number of bright...

Discovery of a widely separated UCD-WD binary (2008)

Day-Jones, A. C., Pinfield, D. J., Napiwotzki, R., Burningham, B., Jenkins, J. S., Jones, H. R. A., ...

We present the discovery of the widest known ultracool dwarf - white dwarf binary. This binary is the first spectroscopically confirmed widely separated system from our target sample. We have used...

Metallicities & Activities of Southern Stars (2008)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, H. R. A., Pavlenko, Y., Pinfield, D. J., Barnes, J. R., Lyubchik, Y.

We present the results from high-resolution spectroscopic measurements to determine metallicities and activities of bright stars in the southern hemisphere. We have measured the iron abundances...

Metallicities & Activities of Southern Stars. (2008)

Jenkins, J.S., Jones, H.R.A., Pavlenko, Y., Pinfield, D.J., Barnes, J.R., Lyubchik, Y.

Original article can be found at: http://www.aanda.org/ Copyright The European Southern Observatory DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20078611

Near infrared spectroscopic search for the close orbiting planet HD 75289b (2007)

Barnes, J. R., Leigh, C. J., Jones, H. R. A., Barman, Travis S., Pinfield, D. J., Cameron, A. Collier, ...

We present a search for the near infrared spectroscopic signature of the close orbiting extrasolar giant planet HD 75289b. We obtained ~230 spectra in the wavelength range 2.18 - 2.19 microns using...

Open surgery for atherosclerotic chronic mesenteric ischemia (2007)

Kruger, A. J., Walker, P. J., Foster, W. J., Jenkins, J. S., Boyne, N. S., Jenkins, J.

BACKGROUND: This study was undertaken to document the results of our current practice of open mesenteric revascularization to enable comparison with the recent trend of percutaneous endovascular...

An activity catalogue of southern stars (2006)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, Hugh R. A., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. Paul, McCarthy, Chris, Marcy, Geoffrey W., ...

[Abstract]: We have acquired high-resolution echelle spectra of 225 F6-M5 type stars in the Southern hemisphere. The stars are targets or candidates to be targets for the Anglo-Australian Planet...

An activity catalogue of southern stars (2006)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, Hugh R. A., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. Paul, McCarthy, Chris, Marcy, Geoffrey W., ...

[Abstract]: We have acquired high-resolution echelle spectra of 225 F6-M5 type stars in the Southern hemisphere. The stars are targets or candidates to be targets for the Anglo-Australian Planet...

An activity catalogue of southern stars (2006)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, Hugh R. A., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. Paul, McCarthy, Chris, Marcy, Geoffrey W., ...

[Abstract]: We have acquired high-resolution echelle spectra of 225 F6-M5 type stars in the Southern hemisphere. The stars are targets or candidates to be targets for the Anglo-Australian Planet...

An activity catalogue of southern stars (2006)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, Hugh R. A., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. Paul, McCarthy, Chris, Marcy, Geoffrey W., ...

[Abstract]: We have acquired high-resolution echelle spectra of 225 F6-M5 type stars in the Southern hemisphere. The stars are targets or candidates to be targets for the Anglo-Australian Planet...

New, nearby bright southern ultracool dwarfs (2006)

Kendall, T. R., Jones, H. R. A., Pinfield, D. J., Pokorny, R. S., Folkes, S., Weights, D., ...

We report the discovery of twenty-one hitherto unknown bright southern ultracool dwarfs with spectral types in the range M7 to L5.5, together with new observations of a further three late M dwarfs...

An Activity Catalogue of Southern Stars (2006)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, H. R. A., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. P., McCarthy, C., Marcy, G. W., ...

We have acquired high-resolution echelle spectra of 225 F6-M5 type stars in the southern hemisphere. The stars are targets or candidates to be targets for the Anglo-Australian Planet Search. CaII HK...

An activity catalogue of southern stars (2006)

Jenkins, J. S., Jones, Hugh R. A., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. Paul, McCarthy, Chris, Marcy, Geoffrey W., ...

[Abstract]: We have acquired high-resolution echelle spectra of 225 F6-M5 type stars in the Southern hemisphere. The stars are targets or candidates to be targets for the Anglo-Australian Planet...

The effect of corticotrophin zinc on plasma 17-hydroxycorticoids as a test of adrenal cortical function

Jenkins, J. S.

The response of plasma 17-hydroxycorticoids to corticotrophin has been determined using a simplified technique. Steroid levels appeared to be maximal four hours after the injection of 40 units of...

C3 degradation products (C3d) in normal pregnancy.

Jenkins, J S, Powell, R J

Plasma C3 degradation products (C3d) were measured in 65 normal pregnancies and compared with those of non-pregnant women. No significant difference was detected between the two groups, although a...

Mozart and medicine in the eighteenth century.

Jenkins, J S

Over the years the medical history and death of Mozart have been the subject of many studies, but in spite of all this attention much remains controversial. In an attempt to resolve some of the...

Comparison of Corticotrophin and Corticosteroid Response to Lysine Vasopressin, Insulin, and Pyrogen in Man

Staub, J. J., Jenkins, J. S., Ratcliffe, J. G., Landon, J.

Plasma corticotrophin (ACTH) and corticosteroid levels in response to lysine vasopressin (LVP), insulin hypoglycaemia, and pyrogen have been compared in seven subjects with normal pituitary adrenal...

Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal function after subarachnoid haemorrhage

Jenkins, J. S., Buckell, Monamy, Carter, A. Barham, Westlake, Susan

In 18 patients with a ruptured aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery on the circle of Willis hypothalamuc–pituitary–adrenal function has been assessed by the diurnal variation in plasma...

Muscle changes in acromegaly.

Nagulesparen, M, Trickey, R, Davies, M J, Jenkins, J S

Muscle biopsy specimens were obtained from 18 patients with acromegaly of varying degrees of severity. Half the specimens showed hypertrophy of type 1 fibres, while atrophy was most often seen in...

The effect of corticotrophin zinc on plasma 17-hydroxycorticoids as a test of adrenal cortical function

Jenkins, J. S.

The response of plasma 17-hydroxycorticoids to corticotrophin has been determined using a simplified technique. Steroid levels appeared to be maximal four hours after the injection of 40 units of...

C3 degradation products (C3d) in normal pregnancy.

Jenkins, J S, Powell, R J

Plasma C3 degradation products (C3d) were measured in 65 normal pregnancies and compared with those of non-pregnant women. No significant difference was detected between the two groups, although a...

Mozart and medicine in the eighteenth century.

Jenkins, J S

Over the years the medical history and death of Mozart have been the subject of many studies, but in spite of all this attention much remains controversial. In an attempt to resolve some of the...

Comparison of Corticotrophin and Corticosteroid Response to Lysine Vasopressin, Insulin, and Pyrogen in Man

Staub, J. J., Jenkins, J. S., Ratcliffe, J. G., Landon, J.

Plasma corticotrophin (ACTH) and corticosteroid levels in response to lysine vasopressin (LVP), insulin hypoglycaemia, and pyrogen have been compared in seven subjects with normal pituitary adrenal...

Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal function after subarachnoid haemorrhage

Jenkins, J. S., Buckell, Monamy, Carter, A. Barham, Westlake, Susan

In 18 patients with a ruptured aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery on the circle of Willis hypothalamuc–pituitary–adrenal function has been assessed by the diurnal variation in plasma...

Muscle changes in acromegaly.

Nagulesparen, M, Trickey, R, Davies, M J, Jenkins, J S

Muscle biopsy specimens were obtained from 18 patients with acromegaly of varying degrees of severity. Half the specimens showed hypertrophy of type 1 fibres, while atrophy was most often seen in...

Heart size and function in acromegaly.

Mather, H M, Boyd, M J, Jenkins, J S

Cardiac size and function was studied in 23 acromegalic patients using echocardiography and systolic time interval measurements. Thirteen patients (56%) had increased left ventricular mass, and in...

Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor on response of plasma renin activity and aldosterone to tilting in man

Collier, J. G., Jenkins, J. S., Keddie, J., Khan, M. U. A., Robinson, B. F.

1 The effect of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (SQ 20,881; 0.5 mg/kg) on the response to tilting of plasma renin activity (PRA), plasma aldosterone and cortisol was studied in five normal...

Vasopressin in plasma and CSF of patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Mather, H M, Ang, V, Jenkins, J S

Arginine vasopressin was measured in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of 42 patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage. Increased concentrations of vasopressin were present in 10 patients, of whom...

The accuracy of officially reported suicide statistics for purposes of epidemiological research.

Sainsbury, P, Jenkins, J S

Suicide is underreported for a number of reasons and the reliability of the official rates is subject to error from variation in defining and reporting cases--the kind of inaccuracies encountered...

Chronic hypernatraemia and hypothermia following subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Nussey, S. S., Ang, V. T., Jenkins, J. S.

We describe a 30 year old man who developed chronic adipsic hypernatraemia and hypothermia following a subarachnoid haemorrhage from an anterior communicating artery aneurysm. Anterior pituitary...

Hypothalamic disease in association with dysgenesis of the corpus callosum.

Page, S. R., Nussey, S. S., Jenkins, J. S., Wilson, S. G., Johnson, D. A.

We describe two cases of dysgenesis of the corpus callosum demonstrated by magnetic resonance. The first patient presented with chronic hyponatraemia. Investigation demonstrated re-setting of the...

Premature coronary artery disease and the Prader-Willi syndrome.

Page, S. R., Nussey, S. S., Haywood, G. A., Jenkins, J. S.

A 28 year old woman with the Prader-Willi syndrome developed chest pain and loss of anterior R wave amplitude on the electrocardiogram. Cardiac catheterization demonstrated a severe proximal stenosis...