Dairena Gaffney

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins(16), Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health(16), Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism(7), Trace Elements in Health(6), Iron Metabolism and Disorders(4)

Publications60 total

Chromogenic identification of genetic regulatory signals in Bacillus subtilis based on expression of a cloned Pseudomonas gene (heterospecific gene expression/catechol 2,3-dioxygenase/TOL xylE gene/expression vector)
2016
Improved detection of hereditary haemochromatosis
Journal of Clinical Pathology·2014· 10 cited
Development of a Laboratory Pathway to Assist the Diagnosis of Hereditary Haemochromatosis in Primary Care
Blood·2012
Polymorphisms in <scp><i>VKORC</i></scp><i>1</i> have more impact than <scp><i>CYP2C9</i></scp> polymorphisms on early warfarin <scp>I</scp>nternational <scp>N</scp>ormalized <scp>R</scp>atio control and bleeding rates
British Journal of Haematology·2012· 48 cited
A calcium sensing receptor mutation associated with hypercalcaemia and recurrent pancreatitis
Society for Endocrinology BES 2011·2011
Functional characterisation of the H365Y mutation of the 21-hydroxylase gene in congenital adrenal hyperplasia
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology·2010· 5 cited
Two Novel Mutations Causing Familial Benign Hypocalciuric Hypercalcaemia in Three Scottish Families
Scottish Medical Journal·2009· 3 cited
Hemochromatosis gene mutations and treatment of anemia in patients on hemodialysis
Hemodialysis International·2009· 6 cited
Assessment of thiopurine methyltransferase enzyme activity is superior to genotype in predicting myelosuppression following azathioprine therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics·2007· 110 citedOpen Access
Serum calcium, urine calcium and polymorphisms of the calcium sensing receptor gene
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine·2006· 18 cited
Insight into the nature of the CRP–coronary event association using Mendelian randomization
International Journal of Epidemiology·2006· 172 citedOpen Access
Influence of Apolipoprotein E Genotype on Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy
Nephron Experimental Nephrology·2005· 21 cited
Twenty-four novel mutations in Wilson disease patients of predominantly European ancestry
Human Mutation·2005· 39 cited
W12-P-066 Insight into the nature of the CRP-coronary event association using mendelian randomisation
Atherosclerosis Supplements·2005· 3 cited
Whose TPMT activity is it anyway?
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine·2004· 30 cited
Clinical and laboratory features of calcium-sensing receptor disorders: a systematic review
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine·2004· 105 cited
Haemochromatosis gene mutations and risk of coronary heart disease: a west of Scotland coronary prevention study (WOSCOPS) substudy
Heart·2004· 21 citedOpen Access
Apolipoprotein E and cholesteryl ester transfer protein polymorphisms in normal and preeclamptic pregnancies
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology·2003· 48 cited
Influence of an asparagine to lysine mutation at amino acid 3516 of apolipoprotein B on low-density lipoprotein receptor binding
Clinica Chimica Acta·2002· 12 cited
Changes in LDL size and HDL concentration in normal and preeclamptic pregnancies
Atherosclerosis·2002· 183 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Chris J. Packard(8), Christopher J. Packard(7), Dilys J. Freeman(6), James Shepherd(6), J. Shepherd(5), Muriel Caslake(5), R J Spooner(4), I R Gunn(4), Steve E. Humphries(3), Isobel M. Cameron(3), Clive R. Pullinger(3), John P. Kane(3), G. Boyd(3), John McLauchlan(2), J. Lindsay Whitton(2), J. Barklie Clements(2), Bruce A. Griffin(2), G.M. Lindsay(2), Luı́s Belo(2), Alice Santos‐Silva(2)