Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis by sweat testing: Age-specific reference intervals (2008)
Mishra, A, Greaves, R, Smith, K, Carlin, J, Wootton, A, Stirling, R, ...
Objective: To develop reference intervals (RIs) for sweat chloride and sodium in healthy children, adolescents, and adults. Study design: Healthy, unrelated subjects aged from 5 to >50 years and...
Stabilisation of abandoned salt mines in NW England (2006)
O'Riordan, N., Brooks, T.G., Bird, J.F., Stirling, R., Billington, D.
French, J, Stirling, R, Walsh, M, Kennedy, HD
Ras-GTPase activating protein SH3 domain-binding proteins 1 and 2 (G3BP1 and G3BP2) have recently been reported to be encoded by two separate genes on human chromosomes 5 and 4 respectively and have...
French, J., Stirling, R., Walsh, M., Kennedy, H. D.
Ras-GTPase activating protein SH3 domain-binding proteins 1 and 2 (G3BP1 and G3BP2) have recently been reported to be encoded by two separate genes on human chromosomes 5 and 4 respectively and have...
Congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy associated with nail hypoplasia.
Stirling, R, Pitts, J, Galloway, N R, Robson, K, Newbury-Ecob, R
Physical Medicine, Orthopaedics, and Rehabilitation
McMurray, T. P., Stirling, R., Seddon, H. J., Gissane, W., Watson-Jones, R., Irwin, C., ...
Stirling, R, Kharitonov, S, Campbell, D, Robinson, D, Durham, S, Chung, K, ...
BACKGROUND—Patients with difficult asthma suffer chronic moderate to severe persistent asthma symptoms despite high doses of inhaled and oral corticosteroid therapy. These patients suffer a high...
Evidence for systemic rather than pulmonary effects of interleukin-5 administration in asthma
Stirling, R, Scheerens, J, Staples, K, Sterk, P, Barnes, P, ...
BACKGROUND—Interleukin 5 (IL-5) has an important role in mobilisation of eosinophils from the bone marrow and in their subsequent terminal differentiation. A study was undertaken to determine...
Failure of sputum eosinophilia after eotaxin inhalation in asthma
Bumbacea, D, Scheerens, J, Mann, B, Stirling, R, Chung, K
Background: Eotaxin is a chemokine specific for eosinophils and may play an important role in eosinophil recruitment in asthma. The effects of eotaxin inhalation on sputum and blood eosinophils,...