BSc Hons, PhD (Medicine-Molecular Genetics)
Dean (Research)
Director, Griffith Institute of Health and Medical Research
Contact details for Professor Lyn Griffiths
Research expertise
- Genomics research
- Migraine gene studies
- Hypertension research
- Cancer research
Publications
- Nyholt, D.R., Dawkins, J.L., Brimage, P.J., Goadsby, P.J., Nicholson, G.A.., and Griffiths, L.R. (1998) Evidence for an X-linked genetic component in familial typical migraine. Human Molecular Genetics 7:459-463
- Nyholt, D.R., Brimage, P.J. and Griffiths, L.R. (1998) Familial typical migraine: linkage to chromosome 19p13 and evidence for genetic heterogeneity. Neurology 50 (5):1428-1432.
- Lea, R.A., Selvey, S., Ashton, K.J., Curran, J.E., Gaffney, P.T., Green, A.C., and L.R. Griffiths. (1998) The null allele of GSTM1 does not affect susceptibility to solar keratoses in Australian Caucasians. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 38(4):631-633.
- Friend, L.R., Morris, B.J., Gaffney, P.T., and Griffiths, L.R., (1996) Examination of the role of nitric oxide synthase and renal kallikrein as candidate genes for essential hypertension. Clin Exp. Pharmacol and Physiol (1996) 23: 564-566
- Haupt, L.M., Thompson, E.W., Griffiths, L.R. and Irving, M.G., (1996). IS-RT-PCR Assay detection of MT-MMP in a human breast cancer cell line. Biochem Mol Biol Intl 39:553-561
- Morris, B.J., Zee, R.Y.L., Ying, L-H.and Griffiths, L.R. (1993). Independent, marked associations of allele's of the insulin receptor and dipeptidyl carboxylase 1 genes with essential hypertension. Clin. Sci. 85: 189-195.