Staff Profile
Publications
- Cooper WN, Khulan B, Owens S, Elks CE, Seidel V, Prentice AM, Belteki G, Ong KK, Affara NA, Constância M, Dunger DB. DNA methylation profiling at imprinted loci after periconceptional micronutrient supplementation in humans: results of a pilot randomized controlled trial. The FASEB Journal 2012, 26(5), 1782-1790.
- Khulan B, Cooper WN, Skinner BM, Bauer J, Owens S, Prentice AM, Belteki G, Constancia M, Dunger D, Affara NA. Periconceptional maternal micronutrient supplementation is associated with widespread gender related changes in the epigenome: a study of a unique resource in the Gambia. Human Molecular Genetics 2012, 21(9), 2086-2101.
- Rensing-Ehl A, Janda A, Vach W, Gladstone BP, Abinun M, Albert MH, Butler K, Cant A, Cseh A, Ebinger M, Goldacker S, Hambleton S, Hebart H, Houet L, Kentouche K, Kuhnle I, Lehmberg K, Mejstrikova E, Niemeyer C, Minkov M, Neth O, Dueckers G, Owens S, Richards M, Rosler J, Schilling FH, Schuster V, Seidel MG, Smisek P, Sukova M, Svec P, Wiesel T, Lorenz M, Schwarz K, Ehl S, Speckmann C. When should the FAS gene be sequenced in patients with lymphoproliferation and autoimmunity. In: 15th Biennial Meeting of the European Society for Immunodeficiencies. 2012, Florence, Italy: Springer.
- Taylor RAM, Denison FC, Beyai S, Owens S. The external Ballard examination does not accurately assess the gestational age of infants born at home in a rural community of The Gambia. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 2010, 30(3), 197-204.
- Gulati R, Bailey R, Prentice AM, Brabin BJ, Owens S. Haematological effects of multimicronutrient supplementation in non-pregnant Gambian women. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2009, 63(8), 970-977.
- Brabin L, Stokes E, Dumbaya I, Owens S. Rural Gambian women's reliance on health workers to deliver sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine as recommended intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy. Malaria Journal 2009, 8, 25.
- Owens S, Fall CH. Consequences of poor maternal micronutrition before and during early pregnancy. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2008, 102(2), 103-104.
- Stokes E, Dumbaya I, Owens S, Brabin L. The right to remain silent: a qualitative study of the medical and social ramifications of pregnancy disclosure for Gambian women. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2008, 115(13), 1641–1647.
- Loscertales MP, Owens S, O'Donnell J, Bunn J, Bosch-Capblanch X, Brabin BJ. ABO blood group phenotypes and Plasmodium falciparum malaria: unlocking a pivotal mechanism. Advances in Parasitology 2007, 65, 1-50.
- Owens S, Abdel-Rahman IE, Balyejusa S, Musoke P, Cooke RP, Parry CM, Coulter JB. Nasopharyngeal aspiration for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2007, 92(8), 693-696.
- Owens S, Harper G, Amuasi J, Offei-Larbi G, Ordi J, Brabin BJ. Placental malaria and immunity to infant measles. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2006, 91(6), 507-508.
- Owens S, Chamley LW, Ordi J, Brabin BJ, Johnson PM. The association of anti-phospholipid antibodies with parity in placental malaria. Clinical and Experimental Immunology 2005, 142(3), 512-518.
- Brabin BJ, Romagosa C, Abdelgalil S, Menéndez C, Verhoeff FH, McGready R, Fletcher KA, Owens S, D'Alessandro U, Nosten F, Fischer PR, Ordi J. The sick placenta - the role of malaria. Placenta 2004, 25(5), 359-378.
- Goodall J, Salem S, Walker RW, Gray WK, Burton K, Hunter E, Rogathi J, Shali E, Mohin A, Mushi D, Owens S. Stigma and functional disability in relation to marriage and employment in young people with epilepsy in rural Tanzania. Seizure 2018, 54, 27-32.
- Ng KF, Owens S. A Brazilian child with a nodule in the foot. BMJ 2017, 357, j2396.
- Owens S, Agyeman P, Whyte M, Crossland D, Flood T, Abinun M. Aggressive anti-inflammatory treatment for refractory Kawasaki disease. Journal of Infection 2017, 74(1), 91-95.
- Quereshi C, Standing HC, Swai A, Hunter E, Walker R, Owens S. Barriers to access to education for young people with epilepsy in Northern Tanzania: A qualitative interview and focus group study involving teachers, parents and young people with epilepsy. Epilepsy and Behavior 2017, 72, 145-149.
- Owens S. Malaria and the Millennium Development Goals. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2015, 100(Supp 1), s53-s56.
- O'Sullivan MD, Stroud C, Abinun M, Doffinger R, O'Reilly S, Ciechomska M, Barge D, Treacy R, Owens S, Flood T, Gennery A, Hambleton S. Late Onset Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in a Patient with IRAK4 Deficiency. In: AAAAI Annual Meeting. 2013, San Antonio, TX, USA: Mosby, Inc.
- Rensing-Ehl A, Janda A, Lorenz MR, Gladstone BP, Fuchs I, Abinun M, Albert M, Butler K, Cant A, Cseh AM, Ebinger M, Goldacker S, Hambleton S, Hebart H, Houet L, Kentouche K, Kuhnle I, Lehmberg K, Mejstrikova E, Niemeyer C, Minkov M, Neth O, Duckers G, Owens S, Rosler J, Schilling FH, Schuster V, Seidel MG, Smisek P, Sukova M, Svec P, Wiesel T, Gathmann B, Schwarz K, Vach W, Ehl S, Speckmann C. Sequential decisions on FAS sequencing guided by biomarkers in patients with lymphoproliferation and autoimmune cytopenia. Haematologica 2013, 98(12), 1948-1955.