[HTML][HTML] Selection of housekeeping genes for gene expression studies in human reticulocytes using real-time PCR

N Silver, S Best, J Jiang, SL Thein - BMC molecular biology, 2006 - Springer
Background Control genes, which are often referred to as housekeeping genes, are
frequently used to normalise mRNA levels between different samples. However, the …

Intergenic variants of HBS1L-MYB are responsible for a major quantitative trait locus on chromosome 6q23 influencing fetal hemoglobin levels in adults

SL Thein, S Menzel, X Peng, S Best… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Individual variation in fetal hemoglobin (HbF, α2γ2) response underlies the remarkable
diversity in phenotypic severity of sickle cell disease and β thalassemia. HbF levels and HbF …

Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for PREVention and Acute treatment of chronic cluster headache (PREVA): a randomised controlled study

C Gaul, HC Diener, N Silver, D Magis, U Reuter… - …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Chronic cluster headache (CH) is a debilitating disorder for which few well-
controlled studies demonstrate effectiveness of available therapies. Non-invasive vagus …

Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for the acute treatment of episodic and chronic cluster headache: a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled ACT2 study

PJ Goadsby, IF de Coo, N Silver, A Tyagi… - …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Clinical observations and results from recent studies support the use of non-
invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) for treating cluster headache (CH) attacks. This …

cMYB is involved in the regulation of fetal hemoglobin production in adults

J Jiang, S Best, S Menzel, N Silver, MI Lai… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
A quantitative trait locus (QTL) controlling HbF levels has previously been mapped to
chromosome 6q23 in an Asian-Indian kindred with β thalassemia and heterocellular …

Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) for the preventive treatment of episodic migraine: the multicentre, double-blind, randomised, sham-controlled PREMIUM …

HC Diener, PJ Goadsby, M Ashina… - …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS; gammaCore®) has the potential
to prevent migraine days in patients with migraine on the basis of mechanistic rationale and …

[HTML][HTML] Headache (chronic tension-type)

N Silver - American Family Physician, 2007 - aafp.org
Amitriptyline. One systematic review and three small, short duration randomized controlled
trials (RCTs) found that amitriptyline reduced the duration and frequency of chronic tension …

Genome‐wide association study identifies risk loci for cluster headache

E O'Connor, C Fourier, C Ran, P Sivakumar… - Annals of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was undertaken to identify susceptibility loci for cluster headache and
obtain insights into relevant disease pathways. Methods We carried out a genome‐wide …

The HBS1L-MYB intergenic region on chromosome 6q23.3 influences erythrocyte, platelet, and monocyte counts in humans

S Menzel, J Jiang, N Silver, J Gallagher… - Blood, The Journal …, 2007 - ashpublications.org
Common sequence variants situated between the HBS1L and MYB genes on chromosome
6q23. 3 (HMIP) influence the proportion of F cells (erythrocytes that carry measurable …

Blindness to risk: why institutional investors ignore the risk of stranded assets

N Silver - Stranded Assets, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
There has been an apparent resistance amongst mainstream investors to integrate the risk
of stranded assets into investment decisions. This paper considers if the structure of the …