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| F E AhmedSummaryAffiliation: East Carolina University Country: USA Publications
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Detection of genetically modified organisms in foodsFarid E Ahmed
Dept of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, LSB 014, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Trends Biotechnol 20:215-23. 2002....
Gene-gene, gene-environment & multiple interactions in colorectal cancerFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North, Carolina 27858, USA
J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 24:1-101. 2006..The genetic and environmental interactions present a good prospect and a challenge for prevention strategies for CRC because they support the view that this highly prevalent cancer is preventable...
Toxicology and human health effects following exposure to oxygenated or reformulated gasolineF E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, LSB 014, East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Toxicol Lett 123:89-113. 2001..Congress is addressing whether the Clean Air Act Amendments (CAA) provisions concerning reformulated gasoline (RFG) should be modified to allow refineries to discontinue or lessen the use of oxygenates...
Microarray RNA transcriptional profiling: part II. Analytical considerations and annotationFarid E Ahmed
Clinical Professor, East Carolina University, Department of Radiation Oncology, LSB 014, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 6:703-15. 2006..Microarray analysis is not a trivial undertaking as there is no single method that works well for all, and results obtained from these analyses should be considered as a complement to other approaches...
Microarray RNA transcriptional profiling: part I. Platforms, experimental design and standardizationFarid E Ahmed
Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, LSB 014, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 6:535-50. 2006..The technology is still evolving and guidelines for standardization and reporting have been developed and are being improved...
Role of genes, the environment and their interactions in the etiology of inflammatory bowel diseasesFarid E Ahmed
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 6:345-63. 2006..Therefore, animal models must be further studied to explore mechanistic interactions...
Effect of diet, life style, and other environmental/chemopreventive factors on colorectal cancer development, and assessment of the risksFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 22:91-147. 2004....
Artificial neural networks for diagnosis and survival prediction in colon cancerFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Mol Cancer 4:29. 2005....
Molecular markers that predict response to colon cancer therapyFarid E Ahmed
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 5:353-75. 2005..A global approach involving the simultaneous testing of several predictive multimarkers will provide critical information for improving chemotherapy to alleviate suffering from this disease...
Development of novel diagnostic and prognostic molecular markers for sporadic colon cancerFarid E Ahmed
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 5:337-52. 2005..Thus, combinations of markers can be used to develop an approach to molecularly screen and follow the progression of this prevalent cancer...
Colon cancer: prevalence, screening, gene expression and mutation, and risk factors and assessmentFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina 27858, USA
J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 21:65-131. 2003....
Molecular markers for human colon cancer in stool and blood identified by RT-PCRFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, LSB 014, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine BSOM at East Carolina University ECU, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Anticancer Res 24:4127-34. 2004....
Improved methods for extracting RNA from exfoliated human colonocytes in stool and RT-PCR analysisFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine BSOM at East Carolina University ECU, Greenville, 27834, USA
Dig Dis Sci 49:1889-98. 2004..Correct diagnosis will allow for surgical and/or other interventions before the tumor is well established and, thus, should decrease mortality from this preventable disease...
Isolation of circulating colon carcinoma cells for reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reactionFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, LSB 014, Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Anal Biochem 332:394-7. 2004
Genetically modified probiotics in foodsFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, LSB 014, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Trends Biotechnol 21:491-7. 2003....
Molecular techniques for studying gene expression in carcinogenesisFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858
J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 20:77-116. 2002..A method for purifying tumors from surrounding stroma and normal tissue employing laser microdissection, and subsequent RNA isolation/amplification from few cells employing sensitive kits are also discussed...
Standardization for transcriptomic molecular markers to screen human colon cancerFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, Greenville, NC, USA
Cancer Genomics Proteomics 4:419-31. 2007....
Role of miRNA in carcinogenesis and biomarker selection: a methodological viewFarid E Ahmed
East Carolina University, Department of Radiation Oncology, LSB 014, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, 600 Moye Blvd, LSB 003, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 7:569-603. 2007..Owing to their adaptability and high throughput, microarrays may prove to be the preferred platform for whole-genome miRNA expression analysis...
Transcriptomic molecular markers for screening human colon cancer in stool and tissueFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, LSB 003, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center at East Carolina University ECU, Greenville, NC 27858 USA
Cancer Genomics Proteomics 4:1-20. 2007....
Colorectal cancer epigenetics: the role of environmental factors and the search for molecular biomarkersFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina 27858, USA
J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 25:101-54. 2007..Although in many cases a high sensitivity and specificity of the detection assays has been achieved, there still remains ample room for improvement in areas of sample preparation, assay design and marker selection...
Modeling survival in colon cancer: a methodological reviewFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, The Brody School of Medicine and East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858 USA
Mol Cancer 6:15. 2007..We illustrate in this review several methodological approaches to deal with the violation of the proportionality assumption, using survival in colon cancer as an illustrative example...
Diagnostic microRNA markers for screening sporadic human colon cancer and active ulcerative colitis in stool and tissueFarid E Ahmed
GEM Tox Consultants and Labs, Inc, 2607 Calvin Way, Greenville, NC 27834, USA
Cancer Genomics Proteomics 6:281-95. 2009....
Mining the oncoproteome and studying molecular interactions for biomarker development by 2DE, ChIP and SPR technologiesFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27834, USA
Expert Rev Proteomics 5:469-96. 2008....
Sample preparation and fractionation for proteome analysis and cancer biomarker discovery by mass spectrometryFarid E Ahmed
Department of Radiation Oncology, Leo W Jenkins Cancer Center, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA
J Sep Sci 32:771-98. 2009..Strategies that dramatically improve the potential for cancer biomarker discovery in minimally invasive, blood-collected human samples are also presented...
Utility of mass spectrometry for proteome analysis: part II. Ion-activation methods, statistics, bioinformatics and annotationFarid E Ahmed
General, Environmental and Molecular Toxicology GEM Tox Consultants, Inc, 2607 Calvin Way, Greenville, NC 27834, USA
Expert Rev Proteomics 6:171-97. 2009..Processing steps prior to the analysis of mass spectrometry data, statistics and the several informatics steps currently used for the analysis of shotgun proteomic experiments, as well as proteomics ontology, are also discussed...
