Leslie J Sheffield

Summary

Affiliation: Genetic Health Services Victoria
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Thiopurine methyltransferase and thiopurine metabolite testing in patients with inflammatory bowel disease who are taking thiopurine drugs
    Leslie J Sheffield
    Genetic Health Services Victoria, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Flemington Road, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Pharmacogenomics 10:1091-9. 2009
  2. ncbi Educating genetic counselors in Australia: developing an international perspective
    Margaret A Sahhar
    Genetic Health Services Victoria, Murdoch Children s Research Institute, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    J Genet Couns 14:283-94. 2005
  3. ncbi Informed choice in women attending private clinics to undergo first-trimester screening for Down syndrome
    Alice M Jaques
    Public Health Genetics, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Prenat Diagn 25:656-64. 2005
  4. ncbi Fifteen years of experience in predictive testing for Huntington disease at a single testing center in Victoria, Australia
    M Kaye Trembath
    Bruce Lefroy Centre for Genetic Health Research, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Victoria, Royal Children's Hospital, Victoria, Australia
    Genet Med 8:673-80. 2006

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Publications4

  1. ncbi Thiopurine methyltransferase and thiopurine metabolite testing in patients with inflammatory bowel disease who are taking thiopurine drugs
    Leslie J Sheffield
    Genetic Health Services Victoria, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Flemington Road, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Pharmacogenomics 10:1091-9. 2009
    ..Further work is planned to evaluate the uptake when such testing becomes available locally as a clinical service...
  2. ncbi Educating genetic counselors in Australia: developing an international perspective
    Margaret A Sahhar
    Genetic Health Services Victoria, Murdoch Children s Research Institute, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    J Genet Couns 14:283-94. 2005
    ..In conclusion future directions are considered, including international issues around genetic counseling certification, reciprocity, and the potential for an Australian role in training genetic counselors in South East Asia...
  3. ncbi Informed choice in women attending private clinics to undergo first-trimester screening for Down syndrome
    Alice M Jaques
    Public Health Genetics, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Prenat Diagn 25:656-64. 2005
    ..This study aims at examining whether women having first-trimester screening in a private clinic had made an informed choice...
  4. ncbi Fifteen years of experience in predictive testing for Huntington disease at a single testing center in Victoria, Australia
    M Kaye Trembath
    Bruce Lefroy Centre for Genetic Health Research, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Victoria, Royal Children's Hospital, Victoria, Australia
    Genet Med 8:673-80. 2006
    ..Maternal transmission was the source of risk for 19 of 20 adoptees. CONCLUSION: This study illustrates the significance of exposure to Huntington disease and its impact on the timing of testing...