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Publications 2008

N.M.Isa, Taylor MW, Helms PJ, McLay JS. How well are general practice trainees prepared for paediatric prescribing? Br J of Clin Pharm 2008; 67:3 370-373

McDougall C, Blaylock M, Douglas J, Brooker R, Helms P, Walsh G. Nasal epithelial cells as surrogates for bronchial epithelial cells in airway inflammation studies. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2008; 39: 560-568

Zhu G, Whyte MK, Vestbo J, Carlsen K, Carlsen KH, Lenney W, Silverman M, Helms P, Pillai S. Interleukin 18 receptor 1 gene polymorphisms are associated with asthma. Eur J of Hum Gen 2008; 9:23-29

Ross Russell RI, Helms PJ, Elliott MJ. A prospective study of phrenic nerve damage after cardiac surgery in children. Intensive Care Med 2008: 34:728-734.

Turner SW, Craig LCA, Harbour PJ, Forbes SH, McNeill G, Seaton A, Devereux G, Russell G Helms PJ, Early rattles, purrs and whistles as predictors of later wheeze. Arch Dis Child 2008; 93:701-704

Krishnamoorthy N, Simpson CD, Townend J, Helms PJ, McLay JS. Adolescent females and hormonal contraception: A retrospective study in primary care. J of Adol Health 2008; 42:97-101

Bacharier LB, Boner A, Carlsen K-H, Eigenmann PA, Frischer T, Gotz M, Helms PJ, Hunt J, Liu A, Papadopoulos N, Platts-Mills T, Pohunek P, Simons FER, Valovirta E, Wahn U, Wildhaber J, The European Pediatric Asthma Group. Diagnosis and treatment of asthma in childhood: a PRACTALL consensus report. Allergy 2008: 63: 5 - 34

Pillai SG, Tang Y, van den Oord E, Klotsman M, Barnes K, Carlsen K, Gerritsen J, Lenney W, Silverman M, Sly P, Sundy J, Tsanakas J, von Berg A, Whyte M, Ortega HG, Anderson WH & Helms PJ. Factor analysis in the Genetics of Asthma International Network family study identifies five major quantitative asthma phenotypes. Clin and Exper Aller 2008; 38: 421-429

Golden B, Reilly J. Nutrition. Chapter 16 in: Forfar and Arneil's Textbook of Paediatrics. 7th Edition. McIntosh N, Helms P, Symyth R, LoganS. Churchill Livingstone Elsevier 2008: 513-529.

Perra O, Williams JHG, Whiten A, Fraser L, Benzie H, Perrett DI (2008) Imitation and 'theory of mind' competencies in discrimination of autism from other neurodevelopmental disorders. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders 1: 456-468

Williams JHG (2008) Self-Other Relations in Social Development and Autism: Multiple Roles for Mirror Neurons and Other Brain Bases. Autism Research 1: 73-90

Pettit L, Charles J, Wilson AD, Plumb MS, Brockman A, Williams JHG, Mon-Williams M (2008) Constrained action selection in children with developmental co-ordination disorder. Human Movement Science 27 (2): 286-295

Plumb MS, Wilson AD, Mulroue A, Brockman A, Williams JHG, Mon-Williams, M (2008) Online corrections in children with and without DCD. Human Movement Science (In press)

Pontin J, Blaylock MG, Walsh GM, Turner SW. Sputum Eosinophil Apoptotic Rate Is Positively Correlated to Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Children. Ped Pulmonol 2008; 43:1130-1134

Turner SW, Craig LCA, Harbour PJ, Forbes SH, McNeill G, Seaton A, Devereux G, Russell G, Helms PH. Early rattles, purrs and whistles as predictors of later wheeze. Arch Dis Child 2008; 93:710-704

Turner S. Exhaled nitric oxide in the diagnosis and management of asthma. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2008; 8:70-76

Gupta R, Gupta N, Turner SW. A methodology for measurements of nasal nitric oxide in children under 5 years. Pediatr Allergy and Immunol 2008; 19:233-238.

Roxburgh CSD, Youngson GG, Townend JA, Turner SW. Trends in pneumonia and empyema in Scottish children in the past 25 years. Arch Dis Child 2008; 93:316-318.