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Marian Burr

Associate Professor and Snow Fellow, The John Curtin School of Medical Research, ANU
Verified email at petermac.org
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Microbial processes influencing performance of treatment wetlands: a review

…, V Gagnon, C Sundberg, F Chazarenc, MD Burr… - Ecological …, 2009 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the microbial mechanisms responsible for removal of carbon,
nitrogen, and sulfur compounds in treatment wetlands (TWs) and identifies, categorizes and …

Genotypic microbial community profiling: a critical technical review

A Nocker, M Burr, AK Camper - Microbial ecology, 2007 - Springer
Microbial ecology has undergone a profound change in the last two decades with regard to
methods employed for the analysis of natural communities. Emphasis has shifted from …

The roles of DNA, RNA and histone methylation in ageing and cancer

EM Michalak, ML Burr, AJ Bannister… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
Chromatin is a macromolecular complex predominantly comprising DNA, histone proteins
and RNA. The methylation of chromatin components is highly conserved as it helps …

Effects of changes in fat, fish, and fibre intakes on death and myocardial reinfarction: diet and reinfarction trial (DART)

ML Burr, JF Gilbert, RM Holliday, PC Elwood… - The Lancet, 1989 - Elsevier
A randomised controlled trial with a factorial design was done to examine the effects of dietary
intervention in the secondary prevention of myocardial infarction (MI). 2033 men who had …

Results at 1 year of outpatient multidisciplinary pulmonary rehabilitation: a randomised controlled trial

TL Griffiths, ML Burr, IA Campbell, V Lewis-Jenkins… - The Lancet, 2000 - thelancet.com
Background Pulmonary rehabilitation seems to be an effective intervention in patients with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. We undertook a randomised controlled trial to assess …

Worldwide variations in the prevalence of symptoms of atopic eczema in the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood

…, I Asher, R Beasley, B Björkstén, M Burr… - Journal of allergy and …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background: Little is known about the prevalence of atopic eczema outside Northern Europe.
Objectives: We sought to describe the magnitude and variation in the prevalence of atopic …

Worldwide variations in prevalence of symptoms of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in children: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)

…, R Beasley, B Bjorksten, M Burr… - Pediatric allergy and …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Background: As part of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC),
prevalence surveys were conducted among representative samples of school children …

Changes in asthma prevalence: two surveys 15 years apart.

ML Burr, BK Butland, S King… - Archives of disease in …, 1989 - adc.bmj.com
In 1973 a survey was conducted among 12 year old children living in a defined area of
South Wales. In 1988 the survey was repeated in the same area, again among 12 year old …

CMTM6 maintains the expression of PD-L1 and regulates anti-tumour immunity

ML Burr, CE Sparbier, YC Chan, JC Williamson… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Cancer cells exploit the expression of the programmed death-1 (PD-1) ligand 1 (PD-L1) to
subvert T-cell-mediated immunosurveillance 1 , 2 . The success of therapies that disrupt PD-…

Influence of platelet size on outcome after myocardial infarction

JF Martin, PMW Bath, ML Burr - The Lancet, 1991 - Elsevier
Although platelet characteristics have an important influence on ischaemic heart disease, the
nature of the association of platelet size and platelet count with death and reinfarction after …