Professor Frank Martin

Professor of Biological Chemistry

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Fullwood, Nigel J. and Martin, Frank and Bentley, Adam and Lee, Jin Pyung and Lee, Sang Joon (2011) Imaging sclera with hard X-ray microscopy. Micron, 42 (5). pp. 506-511. ISSN 0968-4328
Cheetham, K. J. and Krier, A. and Patel, I. I. and Martin, F. L. and Tzeng, J-S and Wu, C-J and Lin, H-H and , EPSRC Studentship for KJC (Funder) (2011) Raman scattering in InAsxSbyP1-x-y alloys grown by gas source MBE. Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics, 44 (8). 085405. ISSN 0022-3727
Zhu, Yong-Guan and Ioannidis, John P. A. and Li, Hong and Jones, Kevin C. and Martin, Francis L. and , Yong-Guan Zhu and , Francis L. Martin (2011) Understanding and harnessing the health effects of rapid urbanization in China. Environmental Science & Technology, 45 (12). pp. 5099-5104. ISSN 0013-936X
Llabjani, Valon and Crosse, John D. and Ahmadzai, Abdullah A. and Patel, Imran I. and Pang, Weiyi and Trevisan, Julio and Jones, Kevin C. and Shore, Richard F. and Martin, Frank (2011) Differential Effects in Mammalian Cells Induced by Chemical Mixtures in Environmental Biota As Profiled Using Infrared Spectroscopy. Environmental Science & Technology, 45 (24). pp. 10706-10712. ISSN 1520-5851
Kelly, Jemma G. and Trevisan, Julio and Scott, A. D. and Carmichael, P. L. and Pollock, Hubert M. and Martin-Hirsch, P. L. and Martin, Frank L. (2011) Biospectroscopy to metabolically profile biomolecular structure : a multi-stage approach linking computational analysis with biomarkers. Journal of Proteome Research, 10 (4). pp. 1437-1448. ISSN 1535-3893
Trevisan, Júlio and Angelov, Plamen P. and Patel, Imran I. and Najand, Ghazel M. and Cheung, Karen T. and Llabjani, Valon and Pollock, Hubert M. and Bruce, Shannon W. and Pant, Kamala and Carmichael, Paul M. and Scott, Andrew D. and Martin, Francis L. (2010) Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) assay (pH 6.7) coupled with infrared spectroscopy and chemometrics towards toxicological assessment. Analyst, 135 (12). pp. 3266-3272. ISSN 0003-2654
Martin, Frank and Kelly, Jemma Gillian and Llabjani, Valon and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Patel, Imran I. and Trevisan, Julio and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Walsh, Michael J. (2010) Distinguishing cell types or populations based on the computational analysis of their infrared spectra. Nature protocols, 5 (11). pp. 1748-1760. ISSN 1754-2189
Nakamura, Takahiro and Kelly, Jemma Gillian and Trevisan, Julio and Cooper, Leanne J. and Bentley, Adam and Carmichael, Paul L. and Scott, Andrew D. and Cotte, Marine and Susini, Jean and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Kinoshita, Shigeru and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Martin, Frank (2010) Microspectroscopy of spectral biomarkers associated with human corneal stem cells. Molecular Vision, 16 (42). pp. 359-368. ISSN 1090-0535
Kelly, Jemma Gillian and Nakamura, Takahiro and Kinoshita, Shigeru and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Martin, Frank (2010) Evidence for a stem-cell lineage in corneal squamous cell carcinoma using synchrotron-based Fourier-transform infrared microspectroscopy and multivariate analysis. Analyst, 135 (12). pp. 3120-3125. ISSN 0003-2654
Kelly, Jemma G. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Frank L. (2009) Discrimination of base differences in oligonucleotides using mid-infrared spectroscopy and multivariate analysis. Analytical Chemistry, 81 (13). pp. 5314-5319. ISSN 0003-2700
Walsh, Michael John and Hammiche, Azzedine and Fellous, Tariq G. and Nicholson, James M. and Cotte, Marine and Susini, Jean and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Alison, Malcolm R. and Martin, Frank L. (2009) Tracking the cell hierarchy in the human intestine using biochemical signatures derived by mid-infrared microspectroscopy. Stem Cell Research, 3 (1). pp. 15-27. ISSN 1873-5061
Zhao, Bojun and Ma, Aihua and Martin, Frank and Fullwood, Nigel J. (2009) An Investigation Into Corneal Alkali Burns Using an Organ Culture Model. Cornea, 28 (5). pp. 541-546. ISSN 0277-3740
Zhao, Bojun and Ma, Aihua and Martin, Frank L. and Fullwood, Nigel J. (2009) An investigation into corneal alkali burns using an organ culture model. Cornea, 28 (5). pp. 541-546. ISSN 0277-3740
Singh, Paras B. and Nicholson, Caroline M. and Ragavan, Narasimhan and Blades, Rosemary A. and Martin, Frank L. and Matanhelia, Shyam S. (2009) Risk of prostate cancer after isolated high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) detected on extended core needle biopsy : a UK hospital experience. BMC Urology, 9 (3). ISSN 1471-2490
Llabjani, Valon and Jones, Kevin C. and Thomas, Gareth O. and Walker, Lee E. and Shore, Richard F. and Martin, Frank L. (2009) Polybrominated diphenyl ether-associated alterations in cell biochemistry as determined by attenuated total reflection Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy : a comparison with DNA-reactive and/or endocrine-disrupting agents. Environmental Science & Technology, 43 (9). pp. 3356-3364. ISSN 0013-936X
Walsh, Michael J. and Bruce, Shannan W. and Pant, Kamala and Carmichael, Paul L. and Scott, Andrew D. and Martin, Frank L. (2009) Discrimination of a transformation phenotype in Syrian golden hamster embryo (SHE) cells using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy. Toxicology, 258 (1). pp. 33-38. ISSN 0300-483X
John, Kaarthik and Ragavan, Narasimhan and Pratt, M. Margaret and Singh, Paras B. and Al-Buheissi, Salah and Matanhelia, Shyam S. and Phillips, David H. and Poirier, Miriam C. and Martin, Frank L. (2009) Quantification of phase I/II metabolizing enzyme gene expression and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-DNA adduct levels in human prostate. The Prostate, 69 (5). pp. 505-519. ISSN 0270-4137
Kelly, Jemma G. and Singh, Maneesh N. and Stringfellow, Helen F. and Walsh, Michael J. and Nicholson, James M. and Bahrami, Fariba and Ashton, Katherine M. and Pitt, Mark A. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Frank L. (2009) Derivation of a subtype-specific biochemical signature of endometrial carcinoma using synchrotron-based Fourier-transform infrared microspectroscopy. Cancer Letters, 274 (2). pp. 208-217. ISSN 0304-3835
Singh, Paras B. and Ragavan, Narasimhan and Martin, Frank (2009) The risk of prostate cancer amongst South Asian men in southern England : the PROCESS cohort study. BJU International, 103 (4). p. 553. ISSN 1464-4096
Ragavan, Narasimhan and Singh, Paras B. and Martin, Frank and Baird, Andrew D. (2009) Letter to the Editor Re: Urs E. Studer, Laurence Collette, Peter Whelan, et al. Using PSA to guide timing of androgen deprivation in patients with TN-4 NO-2 M0 prostate cancer not suitable for local curative treatment (EORTC 30891). European Urology, 55 (2). E43-E44. ISSN 0302-2838
Singh, Maneesh and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Frank L. (2009) The multiple applications of tamoxifen : an example pointing to SERM modulation being the aspirin of the 21st century? Medical Science Monitor, 14 (9). RA144-RA148. ISSN ISSN (printed): 1234-1010 ISSN (electronic): 1643-3750
Ahmad, Muhammad S. and Mirza, Bushra and Hussain, Mukhtiar and Hanif, Muhammad and Ali, Saqib and Walsh, Michael J. and Martin, Frank L. (2008) ATR-FTIR spectroscopy detects alterations induced by organotin(IV) carboxylates in MCF-7 cells at sub-cytotoxic/-genotoxic concentrations. PMC Biophysics, 1 (3). ISSN 1757-5036
Singh, Maneesh N. and Stringfellow, Helen F. and Taylor, SiÃ¢n E. and Ashton, Kate M. and Ahmad, Mushfika and Abdo, Khalil R. and El-Agnaf, Omar M. A. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Frank L. (2008) Elevated expression of CYP1A1 and y-SYNUCLEIN in human ectopic (ovarian) endometriosis compared with eutopic endometrium. Molecular Human Reproduction, 14 (11). pp. 655-663. ISSN Online ISSN 1460-2407 - Print ISSN 1360-9947
Martin, Frank L. (2008) The future of cancer diagnostics: next generation molecular technologies - Cambridge Healthtech Instituteâ€™s Inaugural Conference. IDrugs, 11. pp. 787-790. ISSN 1369-7056
Singh, P. B. and Saw, N. K. and Haq, A. and Blades, R. A. and Martin, Frank L. and Matanhelia, S. S. and Nicholson, C. M. (2008) Use of tissue ink to maintain identification of individual cores on needle biopsies of the prostate. Journal of Clinical Pathology, 61 (9). pp. 1055-1057. ISSN ISSN (printed): 0021-9746. ISSN (electronic): 1472-4146.
John, Kaarthik and Singh, P. B. and Pratt, M. M. and Ragavan, N. and Cole, K. C. and Matanhelia, S. S. and Phillips, David H. and Martin, Frank L. (2008) Gene expression of phase I and phase II enzymes and PAH-DNA adduct formation in human prostate as risk factors in prostate cancer etiology. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 49 (7). p. 557. ISSN 0893-6692
Singh, Maneesh N. and Stringfellow, Helen F. and Walsh, Michael J. and Ashton, Kate M. and Paraskevaidis, Evangelos and Abdo, Khalil R. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Phillips, David H. and Martin, Frank L. (2008) Quantifiable mRNA transcripts for tamoxifen-metabolising enzymes in human endometrium. Toxicology, 249 (1). pp. 85-90. ISSN 0300-483X
Noel, E. E. and Ragavan, N. and Walsh, Michael J. and James, S. Y. and Matanhelia, S. S. and Nicholson, C. M. and Lu, Y.-J. and Martin, Frank L. (2008) Differential gene expression in the peripheral zone compared to the transition zone of the human prostate gland. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 11 (2). pp. 173-180. ISSN 1365-7852
Singh, Paras B. and Matanhelia, Shyam S. and Martin, Frank L. (2008) A potential paradox in prostate adenocarcinoma progression : oestrogen as the initiating agent. European Journal of Cancer, 44 (7). pp. 928-936. ISSN 0959-8049
Singh, Paras B. and Saw, Ngiaw K. and Mokete, Moeketsi and Martin, Frank L. and Matanhelia, Shyam S. (2008) An integrated laparoscopic simulator (i-SIMâ„¢) to develop surgical skills outside the operating theatre : a novel means to improve training facilities in the UK. International Journal of Surgery, 6 (1). pp. 64-70. ISSN 1743-9191
Walsh, Michael J. and Fellous, Tariq G. and Hammiche, Azzedine and Lin, Wey-Ran and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Grude, Olaug and Bahrami, Fariba and Nicholson, James M. and Cotte, Marine and Susini, Jean and Pollock, Hubert M. and Brittan, Mairi and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Alison, Malcolm R. and Martin, Francis L. (2008) FTIR micro-spectroscopy identifies symmetric PO2- modifications as a marker of the putative stem cell region of human intestinal crypts. Stem Cells, 26 (10). pp. 108-118. ISSN 1549-4918
Walsh, Michael J. and Singh, Maneesh N. and Stringfellow, Helen F. and Pollock, Hubert M. and Hammiche, Azzedine and Grude, Olaug and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Pitt, Mark A. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Francis L. (2008) FTIR Microspectroscopy Coupled with Two-Class Discrimination Segregates Markers Responsible for Inter- and Intra-Category Variance in Exfoliative Cervical Cytology. Biomarker Insights, 3. pp. 179-189.
Kelly, Jemma G. and Angelov, Plamen P. and Walsh, Michael J. and Pollock, Hubert M. and Pitt, M. A. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Frank L. (2008) Intelligent interrogation of mid-IR spectroscopy data from exfoliative cervical cytology using selflearning classifier eClass. International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research, 4 (4). pp. 392-401. ISSN 0974-1259
Martin, Frank L. and Fullwood, Nigel J. (2007) Fourier transform spectroscopy in diagnostic medicine. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 104 (51). E1. ISSN 0027-8424
Grude, Olaug and Hammiche, Azzedine and Pollock, Hubert M. and Bentley, Adam J. and Walsh, Michael J. and Martin, Francis L. and Fullwood, Nigel J. (2007) Near-field photothermal microspectroscopy for adult stem-cell identification and characterization. Journal of Microscopy, 228 (3). pp. 366-372. ISSN 0022-2720
Walsh, Michael J. and Singh, M. N. and Stringfellow, Helen F. and Pollock, Hubert M. and Hammiche, Azzedine and Grude, O. and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Pitt, M. A. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Frank L. (2007) FTIR microspectroscopy coupled with two-class discrimination segregates markers responsible for inter- and intra-category variance in exfoliative cervical cytology. Mutagenesis, 22 (6). p. 453. ISSN 1464-3804
Singh, Maneesh N. and Stringfellow, Helen F. and Walsh, Michael J. and Ashton, K. M. and Phillips, David H. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Frank L. (2007) Potential for phase I/II metabolism of tamoxifen in human endometrium: expression of CYP3A4 and SULT2A1. Mutagenesis, 22 (6). p. 450. ISSN 1464-3804
Martin, Frank L. (2007) MEETING REPORT : Epigenomics and disease, 10th Anniversary Winter Meeting of the UK Molecular Epidemiology Group (MEG), The Royal Statistical Society, London, UK, 8th December 2006. Mutagenesis, 22 (6). pp. 425-427. ISSN 1464-3804
Martin, Francis L. and German, Matthew and Wit, Ernst and Fearn, Thomas and Ragavan, Narasimhan and Pollock, Hubert M. (2007) Identifying variables responsible for clustering in discriminant analysis of data from infrared microspectroscopy of a biological sample. Journal of Computational Biology, 14 (9). pp. 1176-1184. ISSN 1066-5277
Ahmad, Mushfika and Attoub, Samir and Singh, Maneesh N. and Martin, Frank L. and El-Agnaf, Omar M.A. (2007) g-Synuclein and the progression of cancer. FASEB Journal, 21 (13). pp. 3419-3430. ISSN 0892-6638
Martin, Frank L. (2007) Complex mixtures that may contain mutagenic and/or genotoxic components : a need to assess in vivo target-site effect(s) associated with in vitro-positive(s). Chemosphere, 69 (6). pp. 841-848. ISSN 0045-6535
Bi, Xinhui and Walsh, Michael J. and Wei, Xiaomin and Sheng, Guoying and Fu, Jiamo and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Thomas, Gareth O. and Jones, Kevin C. and Martin, Francis L. (2007) Infrared spectral analysis of MCF-7 cells treated with serum-lipid extracts of Chinese origin segregates predominantly brominated flame retardant-exposed subjects from those with mainly organochlorine exposures. Environmental Science & Technology, 41 (16). pp. 5915-5922. ISSN 0013-936X
Carey, Anne-Marie and Pramanik, Rashida and Nicholson, Linda J. and Dew, Tracy K. and Martin, Frank L. and Muir, Gordon H. and Morris, Jonathan D. H. (2007) Ras-MEK-ERK signaling cascade regulates androgen receptor element-inducible gene transcription and DNA synthesis in prostate cancer cells. International Journal of Cancer, 121 (3). pp. 520-527. ISSN 0020-7136
Bi, Xinhui and Thomas, Gareth and Jones, Kevin C. and Qu, Weiyue and Sheng, Guoying and Martin, Francis L. and Fu, Jiamo (2007) Exposure of electronics dismantling workers to polybrominated diphenyl ethers, polychlorinated biphenyls, and organochlorine pesticides in south China. Environmental Science & Technology, 41 (16). pp. 5647-5653. ISSN 0013-936X
Hammiche, Azzedine and Walsh, Michael J. and Pollock, Hubert M. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Francis L. (2007) Non-contact micro-cantilevers detect photothermally induced vibrations that can segregate different categories of exfoliative cervical cytology. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods, 70 (4). pp. 675-677. ISSN 0165-022X
Singh, Maneesh N. and Stringfellow, Helen F. and Paraskevaidis, Evangelos and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Frank L. (2007) Tamoxifen : important considerations of a multi-functional compound with organ-specific properties. Cancer Treatment Reviews, 33 (2). pp. 91-100. ISSN 0305-7372
Clark, J. and Merson, S. and Jhavar, S. and Flohr, P. and Edwards, S. and Foster, C. S. and Eeles, R. and Martin, Frank L. and Phillips, D. H. and Crundwell, M. and Christmas, T. and Thompson, A. and Fisher, C. and Kovacs, G. and Cooper, C. S. (2007) Diversity of TMPRSS2-ERG fusion transcripts in the human prostate. Oncogene, 26 (18). pp. 2667-2673. ISSN 0950-9232
Jiao, Haiyan and Allinson, Sarah L. and Walsh, Michael J. and Hewitt, Rebecca and Cole, Kathy J. and Phillips, David H. and Martin, Francis L. (2007) Growth kinetics in MCF-7 cells modulate benzo[a]pyrene-induced CYP1A1 up-regulation. Mutagenesis, 22 (2). pp. 111-116. ISSN 1464-3804
Bentley, Adam J. and Nakamura, Takahiro and Hammiche, Azzedine and Pollock, Hubert M. and Martin, Frank L. and Kinoshita, Shigeru and Fullwood, Nigel J. (2007) Characterisation of human corneal stem cells by synchrotron infrared micro-spectroscopy. Molecular Vision, 13. pp. 237-242. ISSN 1090-0535
Walsh, Michael J. and Singh, Maneesh N. and Pollock, Hubert M. and Cooper, Leanne J. and German, Matthew J. and Stringfellow, Helen F. and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Paraskevaidis, Evangelos and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Francis L. (2007) ATR microspectroscopy with multivariate analysis segregates grades of exfoliative cervical cytology. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 352 (1). pp. 213-219. ISSN 0006-291X
Ragavan, Narasimhan and Martin, Frank L. (2007) Gene expression profiling of the human prostate zones. BJU International, 99 (1). p. 212. ISSN 1464-4096
Martin, Frank L. and Bi, X. and Walsh, Michael J. and Wei, X. and Sheng, G. and Fu, J. and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Thomas, Gareth and Jones, Kevin C. (2007) Infrared spectral analysis of MCF-7 cells treated with serum-lipid extracts of Chinese origin segregates predominantly brominated flame retardant-exposed subjects from those with mainly organochlorine exposures. Proceedings for the American Association for Cancer Research, 48 (Procee). p. 77. ISSN 0569-2261
Jones, Kevin C. and Halsall, Crispin J. and Martin, Frank L. and Semple, Kirk and Sweetman, Andrew J. and Thomas, Gareth O. (2007) Sources, fate, behaviour and effects of organic chemicals at the regional and global scale. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 9 (6). p. 500. ISSN 1464-0325
Hewitt, Rebecca and Forero, Albert and Luncsford, Paz J. and Martin, Frank L. (2007) Enhanced micronucleus formation and modulation of Bcl-2 : Bax in MCF-7 cells after exposure to binary mixtures. Environmental Health Perspectives, 115 (Supple). pp. 129-136. ISSN 0091-6765
Barber, N. J. and Zhang, X. and Zhu, G. and Pramanik, R. and Barber, J. A. and Martin, Francis L. and Morris, J. D. H. and Muir, G. H. (2006) Lycopene inhibits DNA synthesis in primary prostate epithelial cells in vitro and its administration is associated with a reduced prostate-specific antigen velocity in a phase II clinical study. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 9 (4). pp. 407-413. ISSN 1365-7852
Ragavan, Narasimhan and Grover, Philip and Balasubramanian, Sabapathy P. and Hindley, Andrew C. and Matanhelia, Shyam S. and Martin, Francis L. (2006) An observational study of cancers among female partners of UK-resident prostate cancer patients. Cancer Letters, 242 (1). pp. 88-94. ISSN 0304-3835
Barber, Jonathan L and Walsh, Michael J. and Hewitt, Rebecca and Jones, Kevin C. and Martin, Francis L. (2006) Low dose treatment with polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) induce altered characteristics in MCF-7 cells. Mutagenesis, 21 (5). pp. 351-360. ISSN 1464-3804
Llabjani, Valon and Walsh, Michael J. and Singh, Maneesh and Martin-Hirsch, P. L. and Martin, Francis L. (2006) Tamoxifen induces a pro-apoptotic state in MCF-7 breast cells in the absence of marked decreases in survival. Toxicology, 226 (1). pp. 56-57. ISSN 0300-483X
Ragavan, Narasimhan and Hewitt, Rebecca and Hindley, Andrew C. and Nicholson, C. M. and Matanhelia, Shyam S. and Martin, Francis L. (2006) CYP1B1 expression is higher in the peripheral zone compared to the transition zone : a difference underlying zonal susceptibility to prostate adenocarcinoma? Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 9 (3). p. 316. ISSN 1365-7852
Allsop, David and Martin, Frank and Moore, Susan and Fullwood, Nigel J. (2006) Donepezil for severe Alzheimer's disease. Lancet, 368 (9533). pp. 361-362. ISSN 0140-6736
Morris, Jonathan D. and Pramanik, Rashida and Zhang, Xin and Carey, Anne Marie and Ragavan, Narasimhan and Martin, Francis L. and Muir, Gordon H. (2006) Selenium- or quercetin-induced retardation of DNA synthesis in primary prostate cells occurs in the presence of a concomitant reduction in androgen-receptor activity. Cancer Letters, 239 (1). pp. 111-122. ISSN 0304-3835
Walsh, Michael J. and German, Mathew J. and Pollock, Hubert M. and Hammiche, Azzadine and Singh, Maneesh and Kyrgiou, Maria and Stringfellow, Helen and Paraskevaidis, Evangelos and Martin-Hirsch, Pierre L. and Martin, Francis L. (2006) Discrimination of exfoliative cytology samples employing ATR-FTIR microspectroscopy. Mutagenesis, 21 (4). p. 289. ISSN 1464-3804
Pratt, M. M. and Sirajuddin, P. and Castle, P. E. and Phillips, D. H. and Afework, S. and MacLean, A. B. and Ragavan, N. and Martin, Francis L. and Olivero, O. A. and Poirier, M. C. (2006) Imaging and semiquantitation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-DNA adducts in human reproductive tissues. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 47 (6). p. 475. ISSN 0893-6692
German, M. J. and Hammiche, A. and Ragavan, N. and Tobin, M. J. and Cooper, Leanne J. and Matanhelia, S. S. and Hindley, A. C. and Nicholson, C. M. and Fullwood, N. J. and Pollock, H. M. and Martin, F. L. (2006) Infrared Spectroscopy with Multivariate Analysis Potentially Facilitates the Segregation of Different Types of Prostate Cell. Biophysical Journal: Biophysical Letters, 90 (10). pp. 3783-3795. ISSN 0006-3495
Ragavan, Narasimhan and Hewitt, Rebecca and Hindley, Andrew C. and Nicholson, C. M. and Matanhelia, Shyam S. and Martin, Francis L. (2006) Expression of hormone-/carcinogen-metabolising enzymes in the prostate : clues into peripheral-zone susceptability? European Urology Supplements, 5 (2). p. 165. ISSN 1569-9056
Ragavan, N. and Grover, P. and Balasubramanian, S. P. and Hindley, A. C. and Matanhelia, S. S. and Martin, Francis L. (2006) An observational study of cancers among female partners of UK-resident prostate cancer patients. European Urology Supplements, 5 (2). p. 165. ISSN 1569-9056
Thomas, Gareth O. and Farrar, David and Braekvelt, Eric and Stern, Gary and Kalantzi, Olga L. and Martin, Francis L. and Jones, Kevin C. (2006) Short and medium chain length chlorinated paraffins in UK human milk fat. Environment International, 32 (1). pp. 34-40. ISSN 0160-4120
Pratt, M. M. and Sirajuddin, P. and Castle, P. E. and Shiffman, M. and Phillips, D. H. and Afework, S. and Ragavan, N. and Martin, Francis L. and Sram, R. J. and Manchester, D. K. and Olivero, O. A. and Poirier, M. C. (2006) Imaging and semiquantitation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-DNA adducts in human cervix, vuvla, placenta and prostate using Immunohistochemistry (ICH) and the Automated Cellular Imaging System (ACIS). Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research, 46. p. 486.
Martin, Francis L. and Allinson, S. L. and Walsh, M. J. and Hewitt, R. and Cole, K. J. and Phillips, D. H. and Jiao, H. (2006) CYP1A1 up-regulation in MCF-7 cells following benzo[a]pyrene treatment occurs primarily during S-phase : a significant modulator of consequent genotoxicity. European Journal of Genetic and Molecular Toxicology, 36.
Martin, Francis L. (2006) Benzo[a]pyrene-induced CYP1A1 expression in MCF-7 cells is S-phase dependent. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research, 46. p. 1224.
Martin, Francis L. and Piearce, Trevor G. and Hewer, Alan and Phillips, David H. and Semple, Kirk T. (2005) A biomarker model of sublethal genotoxicity (DNA single-strand breaks and adducts) using the sentinel organism Aporrectodea longa in spiked soil. Environmental Pollution, 138 (2). pp. 307-315. ISSN 0269-7491
Hammiche, Azzadine and German, Matthew J. and Hewitt, Rebecca and Pollock, Hubert M. and Martin, Francis L. (2005) Monitoring cell cycle distributions in MCF-7 cells using near-field photothermal microspectroscopy. Biophysical Journal: Biophysical Letters, 88 (5). pp. 3699-3706. ISSN 0006-3495
Martin, Francis L. and Ragavan, N. and Hewitt, Rebecca and Hindley, Andrew C. and Nicholson, C. M. and Matanhelia, Shyam S. (2005) CYP1B1 expression and peripheral-zone susceptibility to prostate adenocarcinoma : comparisons with other carcinogen/hormone-metabolising enzymes. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research, 46 (162). p. 316.
Ragavan, N. and Hewitt, R. and Cooper, Leanne J. and Ashton, K. M. and Hindley, A. C. and Nicholson, C. M. and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Matanhelia, S. S. and Martin, F. L. (2004) CYP1B1 expression in prostate is higher in peripheral compared to transition zone. Cancer Letters, 215 (1). pp. 69-78. ISSN 0304-3835
Ragavan, Narasimhan and Hewitt, Rebecca and Hindley, Andrew C. and Nicholson, C. M. and Matanhelia, Shyam S. and Martin, Francis L. (2004) Inter-and intra-individual variations in prostate CYP1B1 expression suggest a role in peripheral-zone susceptibility to adenocarcinoma. Mutagenesis, 19 (6). p. 503. ISSN 1464-3804
Martin, Francis L. and Semple, Kirk T. (2004) Environmental health impacts : occurrence, explosure and significance : meeting report, held at University of Lancaster, UK in September 2003. Mutagenesis, 19 (5). pp. 423-429. ISSN 1464-3804
El-Agnaf, Omar M. A. and Paleologou, Katerina E. and Greer, Brett and Abogrein, Abdulmawala M. and King, Jennifer and Salem, Sultan A. and Fullwood, Nigel J. and Benson, Fiona E. and Hewitt, Rebecca and Ford, Kirstie J. and Martin, Frank and Harriott, Patrick and Cookson, Mark R. and Allsop, David (2004) A strategy for designing inhibitors of Î±-synuclein aggregation and toxicity as a novel treatment for Parkinson's disease and related disorders. FASEB Journal, 18 (11). pp. 1315-1317. ISSN 0892-6638
Kalantzi, Olga I. and Martin, Francis L. and Thomas, Gareth O. and Alcock, Ruth E. and Tang, Huiru R. and Drury, Suzanne C. and Carmichael, Paul L. and Nicholson, Jeremy K. and Jones, Kevin C. (2004) Different levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and chlorinated compounds in breast milk from two UK regions. Environmental Health Perspectives, 112 (10). pp. 1085-1091. ISSN 0091-6765
Martin, Frank and Allsop, David and Williamson, Sally J. M. and Paleologou, Katerina E. and El-Agnaf, Omar M. A. (2004) Î±-Synuclein and the pathogenesis of Parkinsonâ€™s disease. Protein and Peptide Letters, 11 (3). pp. 229-237. ISSN 0929-8665
Kalantzi, Olga I. and Hewitt, Rebecca and Ford, Kirstie J. and Alcock, Ruth E. and Thomas, Gareth O. and Morris, James A. and Hewer, Alan and Phillips, David H. and Jones, Kevin C. and Martin, Francis L. (2004) Inter-individual differences in the ability of human milk-fat extracts to enhance the genotoxic potential of the procarcinogen benzo[a]pyrene in MCF-7 breast cells. Environmental Science & Technology, 38 (13). pp. 3614-3622. ISSN 0013-936X
Hammiche, Azzadine and Bozec, L. and German, Matthew J. and Chalmers, J. M. and Everall, N. J. and Poulter, G. and Reading, M. and Grandy, D. B. and Martin, Francis L. and Pollock, Hubert M. (2004) Mid-infrared micro-spectroscopy of difficult and awkward samples using near-field photothermal microspectroscopy (PTMS). Spectroscopy, 19 (2). pp. 20-42.
Martin, Frank and Williamson, Sally J. M. and Paleologou, Katerina E. and Hewitt, R. and El-Agnaf, Omar M. A. and Allsop, David (2003) Fe(II)-induced DNA damage in Î±-synuclein-transfected human dopaminergic BE(2)-M17 neuroblastoma cells: detection by the Comet assay. Journal of Neurochemistry, 87 (3). pp. 620-630. ISSN 0022-3042
ALEPH Collaboration, . and Heister, A. and Schael, S. and Barate, R. and BruneliÃ¨re, R. and De Bonis, I. and Decamp, D. and Goy, C. and Jezequel, S. and Lees, J. -P. and Martin, F. and Merle, E. and Minard, M. -N. and Pietrzyk, B. and TrocmÃ©, B. and Bravo, S. and Casado, M. P. and Chmeissani, M. and Crespo, J. M. and Fernandez, E. and Jones, Roger W. L. and Smizanska, Maria (2003) Exclusive production of pion and kaon meson pairs in two photon collisions at LEP. Physics Letters B, 569 (3-4). pp. 140-150. ISSN 0370-2693
Davis, Cordula and Bhana, Sara and Shorrocks, A. Julie and Martin, Francis L. (2003) Oestrogens induce G1 arrest in benzo[a]pyrene-treated MCF-7 breast cells while enhancing genotoxicity and clonogenic survival. Mutagenesis, 17 (5). pp. 431-438. ISSN 1464-3804
ALEPH Collaboration, . and Heister, A. and Schael, S. and Barate, R. and Brunelière, R. and De Bonis, I. and Decamp, D. and Goy, C. and Jezequel, S. and Lees, J. -P. and Martin, F. and Merle, E. and Minard, M. -N. and Pietrzyk, B. and Trocmé, B. and Bravo, S. and Casado, M. P. and Chmeissani, M. and Crespo, J. M. and Fernand, E. and Jones, Roger W. L. and Smizanska, Maria (2003) A measurement of the gluon splitting rate into pairs in hadronic Z decays. Physics Letters B, 561 (3-4). pp. 213-224. ISSN 0370-2693
Kalantzi, Olga I. and Alcock, Ruth E. and Martin, Francis L. and Thomas, Gareth O. and Jones, Keith C. (2003) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and selected organochlorines in human breast milk samples from the United Kingdom. Organohalogen Compounds, 61. pp. 9-12.
Yared, Edom and McMillan, Trevor J. and Martin, Francis L. (2002) Genotoxic effects of oestrogens in breast cells as detected by ther micronucleus assay and the Comet assay. Mutagenesis, 17 (4). pp. 345-352. ISSN 1464-3804
Grover, Philip L. and Martin, Francis L. (2002) The initiation of breast and prostate cancer. Carcinogenesis, 23 (7). pp. 1095-1102. ISSN 1460-2180
Martin, Francis L. and Cole, K. J. and Muir, Gordon H. and Kooiman, G. G. and Williams, J. A. and Sherwood, R. A. and Grover, Philip L. and Phillips, D. H. (2002) Primary cultures of prostate epithelial cells and their ability to activate carcinogens. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 5 (2). pp. 96-104. ISSN 1365-7852
Martin, Francis L. and Cole, K. J. and Phillips, D. H. and Grover, Philip L. (2002) The proteolytic release of gentoxins from cooked beef. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 293 (5). pp. 1497-1501. ISSN 0006-291X
Phillips, D. H. and Martin, Francis L. and Williams, J. A. and Wheat, L. M. C. and Nolan, L. and Cole, K. J. and Grover, Phillip L. (2002) Mutagens in human breast lipid and milk : the search for environmental agents that initiate breast cancer. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 39 (2-3). pp. 143-149. ISSN 0893-6692
Pfau, Wolfgang and Martin, Francis L. and Cole, Kathleen J. and Weaver, Gillian and Marquardt, Hans and Phillips, David H. and Grover, Philip L. (2001) Morphological transformation of C3H/M2 mouse fibroblasts by, and genotoxicity of, extracts of human milk. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis, 498 (1-2). pp. 207-217. ISSN 1383-5718
Martin, Francis L. and Cole, Kathleen J. and Weaver, Gillian and Hong, Ga S. and Lam, Barbara C. and Balaram, Prabha and Grover, Philip L. and Phillips, David H. (2001) Genotoxicity of human breast milk from different countries. Mutagenesis, 16 (5). pp. 401-406. ISSN 1464-3804
Martin, Francis L. (2001) Genotoxins and the initiation of sporadic breast cancer. Mutagenesis, 16 (2). pp. 155-161. ISSN 1464-3804
Wheat, L. M. C. and Martin, Francis L. and Phillips, David H. (2001) Genotoxic agents in human milk. Mutagenesis, 16. ISSN 1464-3804
Wheat, L. M. C. and Martin, Francis L. and Phillips, David H. (2001) Genotoxins in human milk. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research, 42. p. 601.
Phillips, David H. and Martin, Francis L. and Grover, Philip L. and Williams, J. A. (2001) Toxicological basis for a possible association of breast cancer with smoking and other sources of environmental carcinogens. Journal of Women's Cancer, 3. pp. 9-16.
Phillips, David H. and Martin, Francis L. and Grover, Philip L. and Cole, Kathleen J. and Weaver, Gillian and Hong, Ga S. and Lam, Barbara S. and Balaram, P. (2001) Genotoxicity of human breast milk from different countries. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research, 42. p. 601.
Kooiman, G. G. and Martin, Francis L. and Williams, J. A. and Grover, Philip L. and Phillips, D. H. and Muir, Gordon H. (2001) You are what you eat : diet and prostate cancer. European Urology. ISSN 0302-2838
Kooiman, G. and Martin, Francis L. and Williams, J. A. and Grover, Philip L. and Phillips, David H. and Muir, Gordon H. (2000) The influence of dietary and environmental factors on prostate cancer risk. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 3 (4). pp. 256-258. ISSN 1365-7852
Martin, Francis L. and Cole, K. J. and Williams, J. A. and Millar, B. C. and Harvey, D. R. and Weaver, Gillian and Grover, P. L. and Phillips, David H. (2000) Activation of genotoxins to DNA-damaging species in exfoliated breast milk cells. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis, 470 (2). pp. 115-125. ISSN 1383-5718
Williams, J. A. and Martin, Francis L. and Muir, Gordon H. and Grover, Philip L. and Phillips, David H. (2000) Human prostate tissue expresses CYP1A2 mNRA transcripts and metabolically activates potential prostate carcinogens. Carcinogenesis, 21 (9). pp. 1683-1689. ISSN Online ISSN 1460-2180 - Print ISSN 0143-3334
Wheat, L. M. C. and Martin, Francis L. and Phillips, David H. (2000) Enhanced sensitivity of the Comet assay towards benzo[a]pyrene. Mutagenesis, 15 (5). p. 455. ISSN 1464-3804
Martin, Francis L. and Williams, J. A. and Cole, Kathleen J. and Muir, Gordon H. and Grover, Philip L. and Phillips, David H. (2000) Susceptibility of primary cultures of human prostate epilthelial cells to chemical carcinogens as detected using the Comet assay. Mutagenesis, 15 (5). p. 447. ISSN 1464-3804
Martin, Francis L. (2000) Genotoxins and the initiation of sporadic breast cancer. Mutagenesis, 15 (5). p. 447. ISSN 1464-3804
Khan, Q. M. and Phillips, David H. and Martin, Francis L. and Hewer, A. and Cole, Kathleen J. and Hussain, I. H. and Khalid, Z. M. (2000) Detection of DNA damage by the Comet assay in MCL-5 cells exposed to urban air particulate matter. Mutagenesis, 15 (5). p. 444. ISSN 1464-3804
Martin, Francis L. (2000) An introduction to human molecular genetics : mechanisms of inherited diseases. Mutagenesis, 15 (3). p. 287. ISSN 1464-3804
Martin, Francis L. and Cole, Kathleen J. and Harvey, D. R. and Weaver, Gillian and Williams, J. A. and Millar, B. C. and Phillips, David H. and Grover, Philip L. (2000) DNA damage in breast milk cells and its induction by "early" and "late" milk extracts. Carcinogenesis, 21 (4). pp. 799-804. ISSN Online ISSN 1460-2180 - Print ISSN 0143-3334
Martin, Francis L. (2000) DNA recombination and repair (book review). Mutagenesis, 15 (2). p. 185. ISSN 1464-3804
Neurath, G. and Martin, Francis L. and Piasecki, A. and Ruge, A. and Cole, Kathleen J. and Franke, S. and Franke, W. and Marquardt, H. (2000) Cell transformation and genotoxicity of bis(2,3-dichloro-1-propyl)ether. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 35 (4). pp. 312-318. ISSN 0893-6692
Martin, Francis L. and Cole, Kathleen J. and Williams, J. A. and Millar, B. C. and Phillips, David H. and Grover, Philip L. (2000) DNA damage in human breast milk cells and induction by milk extracts. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research, 41. p. 835.

Books & Chapters

Martin, Francis L. and Pollock, H. M. (2010) Microspectroscopy as a tool to discriminate nano-molecular cellular alterations in biomedical research. In: Oxford Handbook of Nanoscience and Technology. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 978-0199574438
Martin, Frank L. and Walsh, Michael J. (2008) Spotting cancer before it spreads. In: Synchrotron Radiation Department (CCLRC, Daresbury Laboratory) Annual Report 2006-2007. UNSPECIFIED, pp. 3695-37.
Martin, Frank L. and Nicholson, J. M. (2008) Locating stem cells with infrared light. In: Synchrotron Radiation Department (STFC, Daresbury Laboratory) Annual Report 2007-2008. UNSPECIFIED, pp. 32-33.
Martin, Frank L. (2008) Stem cell characterisation in the human intestine derived by mid-infrared light. In: ESRF Highlights 2008. UNSPECIFIED, pp. 109-110.
Shore, R. F. and Walker, L. and Thomas, G. O. and Barber, J. L. and Martin, F. R. and Jones, K. C. and Beresford, N. A. and Rowland, P. and Pickup, R. W. (2006) Review of the Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS). JNCC (400). Unknown Publisher.
Martin, F. L. and Ragavan, N. and Hewitt, R. and Nicholson, C. M. and Matanhelia, S. S. and Hindley, A. C. and McMillan, T. J. (2004) Pre-existing levels of CYP1B1 expression in human prostate tissues modulated by 17 b-oestradiol in the presence of bezo[a]pyrene. In: Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research 45 Conference. UNSPECIFIED, p. 95.
Martin, F. L. and Davis, C. and Yared, E. and McMillan, T. J. (2002) Endogenous hormones enhance benzo[a]pyrene-induced genotoxicity in human breast cells. In: Proceedings for the American Association of Cancer Research. UNSPECIFIED, p. 1038.
Phillips, David H. and Martin, Francis L. and Hewer, A. and Osborne, M. R. (2001) Mechanisms of carcinogenicity and DNA adduct formation by tamoxifen. In: Proceedings of the 8th ICEM conference, Japan 2001. UNSPECIFIED.
Martin, Francis L. (2000) Cover photograph. In: The use of short-and medium-term tests for carcinogens and data on genetic effects in carcinogenic hazard evaluation. IARC Scientific Publications, Oxford.

Other

Martin, Francis L. and Kalantzi, Olga I. and Jones, Kevin C. and Alcock, Ruth E. and Thomas, Gareth O. and Cooper, L. (2003) Hormone-induced DNA damage in breast and prostate cells. American Association for Cancer Research.

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