Matthew Breen :: PhD :: C.Biol :: FRSB ::
Professor of Genomics and the Oscar J. Fletcher Distinguished Professor of Comparative Oncology Genetics

  • Thomas, R., Fiegler, H., Ostrander, E.A., Galibert, F., Carter, N.P., Breen, M. (2003). A canine cancer gene microarray for CGH analysis of canine tumors. Cytogenetic and Genome Research 102:254-260.
  • Thomas, R, Bridge, W., Benke, K., Breen, M. (2003). Isolation, characterization and chromosomal localization of 25 cancer related canine genes. Cytogenetic and Genome Research 102:249-253.
  • Olby, N., Blot, S., Thibaud, J.L., Phillips, J.,Burr, J., Berg, J., Brown, T., Breen, M. Cerebellar cortical degeneration in adult American Staffordshire terriers. American Journal Veterinary Internal Medicine 18, 201-208. [PUBMED LINK]
  • Rak, S.G., Drogemuller, C., Leeb, T., Quignon,P., Andre, C., Scott, A, Breen, M., Distl. O. (2003) Cloning and chromosomal assignment of 20 candidate genes for canine congenital sensorineural deafness by FISH and RH mapping. Cytogenetic and Genome Research 101:130-135.
  • Lingaas, F., Comstock, K.E., Kirkness E.F., Sorensen, A., Aarskaug, T., Hitte, C., Nickerson, M,L, Moe, L, Schmidt, L.S., Thomas, R., Breen, M., Galibert, F., Zbar, B., Ostrander, E.A. A Mutation in the Canine BHD Gene is Associated with Hereditary Multifocal Renal Cystadenocarcinoma and Nodular Dermatofibrosis in the German Shepherd Dog. Human Molecular Genetics 12:3043-3053. [PUBMED LINK]
  • Langford, C.F. and Breen, M. (2003). Chromosome Structure and Function – Comparative Cytogenetics. In: Nature Encyclopedia of the Human Genome. Macmillan Publishers Ltd. Nature Publishing Group, Hampshire, U.K. http://www.ehgonline.net/
  • Tiret, L., Blot, S., Kessler, J.L., Gaillot, H., Breen, M., Panthier, J.J. (2003). Mapping of the cnm locus in Labrador retrievers, a canine homologue of the human autosomal forms of the centronuclear myopathy. Human Genetics 113:297-306. [PUBMED LINK]
  • Thomas, R., Smith, K.C., Ostrander, E.A., Galibert, F., Breen, M. (2003). Chromosome Aberrations in Canine Multicentric Lymphomas Detected with Comparative Genomic Hybridisation and a Panel of Single Locus Probes. British Journal of Cancer 89:1530-1537.
  • Spriggs, H.F., Holmes, N.G., Breen, M., Deloukas, P., Langford, C.F., Ross, M.T., Carter, N.P., Davis, M.E., Knights, C.E., Smith, A.E., Farr. C.J., McCarthy, L.C., Binns, M.M. (2003). Construction and integration of radiation-hybrid and cytogenetic maps of dog Chromosome X. Mammalian Genome 14(3):214-221. [PUBMED LINK]