By Professor Susan Ramus

Journal articles

Whittemore AS; Balise RR; Pharoah PDP; DiCioccio RA; Oakley-Girvan I; Ramus SJ; Daly M; Usinowicz MB; Garlinghouse-Jones K; Ponder BAJ; Buys S; Senie R; Andrulis I; John E; Hopper JL; Piver MS, 2004, 'Oral contraceptive use and ovarian cancer risk among carriers of BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations', British Journal of Cancer, 91, pp. 1911 - 1915, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6602239

Rae JM; Ramus SJ; Waltham M; Armes JE; Campbell IG; Clarke R; Barndt RJ; Johnson MD; Thompson EW, 2004, 'Common origins of MDA-MB-435 cells from various sources with those shown to have melanoma properties', Clinical and Experimental Metastasis, 21, pp. 543 - 552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10585-004-3759-1

Thompson EW; Waltham M; Ramus SJ; Hutchins AM; Armes JE; Campbell IG; Williams ED; Thompson PR; Rae JM; Johnson MD; Clarke R, 2004, 'LCC15-MB cells are MDA-MB-435: A review of misidentified breast and prostate cell lines', Clinical and Experimental Metastasis, 21, pp. 535 - 541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10585-004-4117-z

Armes JE; Hammet F; De Silva M; Ciciulla J; Ramus SJ; Soo WK; Mahoney A; Yarovaya N; Henderson MA; Gish K; Hutchins AM; Price GR; Venter DJ, 2004, 'Candidate tumor-suppressor genes on chromosome arm 8p in early-onset and high-grade breast cancers', Oncogene, 23, pp. 5697 - 5702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.onc.1207740

Werness BA; Ramus SJ; DiCioccio RA; Whittemore AS; Garlinghouse-Jones K; Oakley-Girvan I; Tsukada Y; Harrington P; Gayther SA; Ponder BAJ; Piver MS, 2004, 'Histopathology, FIGO Stage, and BRCA Mutation Status of Ovarian Cancers from the Gilda Radner Familial Ovarian Cancer Registry', International Journal of Gynecological Pathology, 23, pp. 29 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.pgp.0000101083.35393.cd

Ramus SJ; Pharoah PDP; Harrington P; Pye C; Werness B; Bobrow L; Ayhan A; Wells D; Fishman A; Gore M; DiCioccio RA; Piver MS; Whittemore AS; Ponder BAJ; Gayther SA, 2003, 'BRCA1/2 mutation status influences somatic genetic progression in inherited and sporadic epithelial ovarian cancer cases', Cancer Research, 63, pp. 417 - 423

Esteller M; Fraga MF; Guo M; Garcia-Foncillas J; Hedenfalk I; Godwin AK; Trojan J; Vaurs-Barrière C; Bignon YJ; Ramus S; Benitez J; Caldes T; Akiyama Y; Yuasa Y; Launonen V; Canal MJ; Rodriguez R; Capella G; Peinado MA; Borg A; Aaltonen LA; Ponder BA; Baylin SB; Herman JG, 2001, 'DNA methylation patterns in hereditary human cancers mimic sporadic tumorigenesis', Human Molecular Genetics, 10, pp. 3001 - 3007, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/10.26.3001

Ramus SJ; Fishman A; Pharoah PDP; Yarkoni S; Altaras M; Ponder BAJ, 2001, 'Ovarian cancer survival in Ashkenazi Jewish patients with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations', European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 27, pp. 278 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/ejso.2000.1097

Russell PA; Pharoah PDP; De Foy K; Ramus SJ; Symmonds I; Wilson A; Scott I; Ponder BAJ; Gayther SA, 2000, 'Frequent loss of BRCA1 mRNA and protein expression in sporadic ovarian cancers', International Journal of Cancer, 87, pp. 317 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1097-0215(20000801)87:3<317::AID-IJC2>3.0.CO;2-B

Werness BA; Parvatiyar P; Ramus SJ; Whittemore AS; Garlinghouse-Jones K; Oakley-Girvan I; DiCioccio RA; Wiest J; Tsukada Y; Ponder BAJ; Piver MS, 2000, 'Ovarian carcinoma in situ with germline BRCA1 mutation and loss of heterozygosity at BRCA1 and TP53', Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 92, pp. 1088 - 1091, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jnci/92.13.1088

Werness BA; Ramus SJ; Whittemore AS; Garlinghouse-Jones K; Oakley-Girvan I; Dicioccio RA; Tsukada Y; Ponder A.J. B; Piver MS, 2000, 'Histopathology of familial ovarian tumors in women from families with and without germline BRCA1 mutations', Human Pathology, 31, pp. 1420 - 1424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0046-8177(00)80014-3

Knowles CH; Chir B; Gayther SA; Scott M; Ramus S; Anand P; Williams NS; Ponder BA, 2000, 'Idiopathic slow-transit constipation is not associated with mutations of the RET proto-oncogene or GDNF', Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, 43, pp. 851 - 857, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02238026

Werness BA; Ramus SJ; Whittemore AS; Garlinghouse-Jones K; Oakley-Girvan I; DiCioccio RA; Tsukada Y; Ponder BAJ; Piver MS, 2000, 'Primary ovarian dysgerminoma in a patient with a germline BRCA1 mutation', International Journal of Gynecological Pathology, 19, pp. 390 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00004347-200010000-00017

Ramus SJ; Bobrow LG; Pharoah PDP; Finnigan DS; Fishman A; Altaras M; Harrington PA; Gayther SA; Ponder BAJ; Friedman LS, 1999, 'Increased frequency of TP53 mutations in BRCAI and BRCA2 ovarian tumours', Genes Chromosomes and Cancer, 25, pp. 91 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199906)25:2<91::AID-GCC3>3.0.CO;2-5

Csokay B; Udvarhelyi N; Sulyok Z; Besznyak I; Ramus S; Ponder B; Olah E, 1999, 'High frequency of germ-line BRCA2 mutations among Hungarian male breast cancer patients without family history', Cancer Research, 59, pp. 995 - 998

Ramus SJ; Forrest SM; Pitt DD; Cotton RGH, 1999, 'Genotype and intellectual phenotype in untreated phenylketonuria patients', Pediatric Research, 45, pp. 474 - 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1203/00006450-199904010-00004

Gayther SA; Gorringe KL; Ramus SJ; Huntsman D; Roviello F; Grehan N; Machado JC; Pinto E; Seruca R; Halling K; MacLeod P; Powell SM; Jackson CE; Ponder BAJ; Caldas C, 1998, 'Identification of germ-line E-cadherin mutations in gastric cancer families of European origin', Cancer Research, 58, pp. 4086 - 4089

Ramus SJ; Kote-Jarai Z; Friedman LS; Van Der Looij M; Gayther SA; Csokay B; Ponder BAJ; Olah E, 1997, 'Analysis of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in hungarian families with breast or breast-ovarian cancer [4]', American Journal of Human Genetics, 60, pp. 1242 - 1246

Ramus SJ; Friedman LS; Gayther SA; Ponder BAJ; Bobrow LG; Looji MVD; Papp J; Olah E, 1997, 'A breast/ovarian cancer patient with germline mutations in both BRCA1 and BRCA2', Nature Genetics, 15, pp. 14 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng0197-14

Ramus SJ; Cotton RGH, 1996, 'Single-tube chemical cleavage of mismatch: Successive treatment with hydroxylamine and osmium tetroxide', Biotechniques, 21, pp. 216 - 220, http://dx.doi.org/10.2144/96212bm10

Treacy E; Pitt JJ; Seller K; Thompson GN; Ramus S; Cotton RGH, 1996, 'In vivo disposal of phenylalanine in phenylketonuria: A study of two siblings', JOURNAL OF INHERITED METABOLIC DISEASE, 19, pp. 595 - 602, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01799832

Ramus SJ; Cotton RGH, 1995, 'Polymorphism in the 3′ untranslated region of the phenylalanine hydroxylase gene detected by enzyme mismatch cleavage: evolution of haplotypes', Human Genetics, 96, pp. 741 - 743, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00210312

Ramus SJ; Treacy EP; Cotton RGH, 1995, 'Characterization of phenylalanine hydroxylase alleles in untreated phenylketonuria patients from Victoria, Australia: Origin of alleles and haplotypes', American Journal of Human Genetics, 56, pp. 1034 - 1041

Ramus SJ; Pitt DB; Cotton RGH, 1995, 'Genotype/phenotype correlations: Intellectual phenotypes in untreated PKU patients', International Pediatrics, 10, pp. 92 - 94

Ramus SJ; Cotton RGH, 1995, 'Mutations Ivs4nt1, 47delCT, and G148S identified in the phenylalanine hydroxylase gene by RT‐PCR of illegitimate transcripts and chemical cleavage of mismatch', Human Mutation, 6, pp. 250 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/humu.1380060309

Cotton RGH; Dahl HHM; Forrest S; Howells DW; Ramus SJ; Bishop RE; Dianzani I; Saleeba JA; Palombo E; Anderson MJ; Milner CM; Campbell RD, 1993, 'Analysis of Sequence Contexts Flanking T·G Mismatches Leads to Predictions about Reactivity of the Mismatched T to Osmium Tetroxide', DNA and Cell Biology, 12, pp. 945 - 949, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/dna.1993.12.945

Ramus SJ; Forrest SM; Pitt DB; Saleeba JA; Cotton RGH, 1993, 'Comparison of genotype and intellectual phenotype in untreated PKU patients', Journal of Medical Genetics, 30, pp. 401 - 405, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jmg.30.5.401

Dianzani I; Camaschella C; Saglio G; Ferrero GB; Ramus S; Ponzone A; Cotton RGH, 1993, 'Molecular analysis of contiguous exons of the phenylalanine hydroxylase gene: Identification of a new PKU mutation', Journal of Medical Genetics, 30, pp. 228 - 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jmg.30.3.228

Ramus SJ; Forrest SM; Saleeba JA; Cotton RGH, 1992, 'CpG hotspot causes second mutation in codon 408 of the phenylalanine hydroxylase gene', Human Genetics, 90, pp. 147 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00210760

Saleeba JA; Ramus SJ; Cotton RGH, 1992, 'Complete mutation detection using unlabeled chemical cleavage', Human Mutation, 1, pp. 63 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/humu.1380010110

Ramus SJ; Forrest SM; Cotton RGH, 1992, 'Illegitimate transcription of phenylalanine hydroxylase for detection of mutations in patients with phenylketonuria', Human Mutation, 1, pp. 154 - 158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/humu.1380010211

Dianzani I; Ramus S; Cotton RGH; Camaschella C, 1991, 'A SPONTANEOUS MUTATION CAUSING UNSTABLE Hb HAMMERSMITH: DETECTION OF THE β42 TTT→TCT CHANGE BY CCM AND DIRECT SEQUENCING', British Journal of Haematology, 79, pp. 127 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2141.1991.tb08026.x

Dianzani I; Camaschella C; Saglio G; Forrest SM; Ramus S; Cotton RGH, 1991, 'Simultaneous screening for β-thalassemia mutations by chemical cleavage of mismatch', Genomics, 11, pp. 48 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0888-7543(91)90100-S

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