The British Isles survey of multiple sclerosis in twins

CJ Mumford, NW Wood, H Kellar-Wood, JW Thorpe… - Neurology, 1994 - AAN Enterprises
During a 27-month recruitment period, we identified 146 individuals with multiple sclerosis
(MS) who have a twin. A single clinician interviewed and examined 105 pairs of twins, and …

Spinal cord MRI using multi‐array coils and fast spin echo: II. Findings in multiple sclerosis

D Kidd, JW Thorpe, AJ Thompson, BE Kendall… - Neurology, 1993 - AAN Enterprises
We performed MRI of brain and spinal cord on 80 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Using multi-array coils and fast spin echo, 139 intrinsic lesions were identified in 59 patients …

Correlation of magnetization transfer ration with clinical disability in multiple sclerosis

A Gass, GJ Barker, D Kidd, JW Thorpe… - Annals of Neurology …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
We performed spin echo magnetic resonance imaging with and without application of an off‐
resonance saturation pulse in 43 patients with multiple selerosis (MS), 10 age‐matched …

Serial gadolinium-enhanced MRI of the brain and spinal cord in early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

JW Thorpe, D Kidd, IF Moseley, BE Kendall… - Neurology, 1996 - AAN Enterprises
Although serial MRI studies of the brain in relapsing-remitting MS have demonstrated
frequent asymptomatic disease activity, less is known about the spinal cord. We carried out …

Spinal MRI in patients with suspected multiple sclerosis and negative brain MRI

JW Thorpe, D Kidd, IF Moseley, AJ Thompson… - Brain, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Although MRI detects the while lesions of multiple sclerosis within the brain with high
sensitivity a minority of patients have normal brain MRL. We describe 20 patients, selected …

MRI dynamics of brain and spinal cord in progressive multiple sclerosis.

D Kidd, JW Thorpe, BE Kendall, GJ Barker… - Journal of Neurology …, 1996 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE--To assess the usefulness of serial cord MRI in patients with progressive
multiple sclerosis. METHODS--Monthly MRI of the brain and spinal cord with and without …

Spinal cord MRI using multi‐array coils and fast spin echo: I. Technical aspects and findings in healthy adults

JW Thorpe, D Kidd, BE Kendall, PS Tofts, GJ Barker… - Neurology, 1993 - AAN Enterprises
It is time-consuming to detect intrinsic spinal cord lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS) by MRI
using conventional surface coils and T2-weighted spin-echo pulse sequences. Multi-array …

Magnetisation transfer ratios and transverse magnetisation decay curves in optic neuritis: correlation with clinical findings and electrophysiology.

JW Thorpe, GJ Barker, SJ Jones, I Moseley… - Journal of Neurology …, 1995 - jnnp.bmj.com
Conventional MRI sequences do not permit the distinction between the different pathological
characteristics (oedema, demyelination, gliosis, axonal loss) of the multiple sclerosis plaque …

Comparison of Cannabis sativa by random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and HPLC of cannabinoids: a preliminary study.

R Gillan, MD Cole, A Linacre, JW Thorpe… - Science & justice …, 1995 - europepmc.org
Methods are described for the HPLC and genetic analysis of herbal Cannabis sativa. The
latter method was applied to 17 plants grown simultaneously, at the same site. Sixteen of …

[PDF][PDF] The identification of bullets fired from 10 consecutively rifled 9mm Ruger pistol barrels: A research project involving 507 participants from 20 countries

JE Hamby, DJ Brundage, JW Thorpe - AFTE Journal, 2009 - ultra-forensictechnology.com
Ten consecutively rifled RUGER P-85 pistol barrels were obtained from the manufacturer
and then test fired to produce known test bullets and 'unknown'bullets for comparison by …