Medical students' perception of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) discrimination in their learning environment and their self-reported comfort level for …

N Nama, P MacPherson, M Sampson… - Medical education …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Historically, medical students who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered
(LGBT) report higher rates of social stress, depression, and anxiety, while LGBT patients …

Interleukin-7 receptor expression on CD8+ T cells is reduced in HIV infection and partially restored with effective antiretroviral therapy

PA MacPherson, C Fex… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
: Interleukin (IL)-7 enhances CD8 T-cell proliferation and cytolytic activity. The expression of
its receptor, CD127 (IL-7R [alpha]), may therefore be important in the immunopathogenesis …

“The drug use unfortunately isn't all bad”: Chronic disease self-management complexity and strategy among marginalized people who use drugs

…, L Leonard, PA MacPherson… - Qualitative Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Self-management programs improve health outcomes and self-management is recommended
for chronic conditions. Yet chronic disease self-management supports have rarely been …

[HTML][HTML] Canadian guideline on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis

…, J Cox, P Giguere, M Harris, C Hughes, P MacPherson… - Cmaj, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
Methods The guideline was developed by the Biomedical HIV Prevention Working Group of
the CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network, with funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health …

[HTML][HTML] PrEP-RN: Clinical considerations and protocols for nurse-led PrEP

P O'Byrne, P MacPherson, L Orser… - Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an increasingly important part of the HIV prevention
armamentarium. Issues with PrEP, however, include access. We propose that one way to …

Targeting the E1 replication protein to the papillomavirus origin of replication by complex formation with the E2 transactivator

IJ Mohr, R Clark, S Sun, EJ Androphy, P MacPherson… - Science, 1990 - science.org
The mechanism by which transcription factors stimulate DNA replication in eukaryotes is
unknown. Bovine papillomavirus DNA synthesis requires the products of the viral E1 gene and …

Staff perspectives on barriers and enablers to implementing alternative source plasma eligibility criteria for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men

…, G Miguel, A Palumbo, P MacPherson… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Canadian Blood Services introduced new eligibility criteria that allows some
sexually active gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) to donate …

The pre-exposure prophylaxis-stigma paradox: learning from Canada's first wave of PrEP users

D Grace, J Jollimore, P MacPherson… - AIDS patient care and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
With the emergence of daily oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine-based pre-exposure
prophylaxis (PrEP) use in Canada, questions have emerged concerning the …

Epidemiology of infectious syphilis in Ottawa: recurring themes revisited

A Leber, P MacPherson, BC Lee - Canadian journal of public health, 2008 - Springer
Objectives To describe the epidemiology of an outbreak of infectious syphilis in Ottawa.
Methods A retrospective chart review of infectious syphilis cases in Ottawa from 2001–2006. …

Surfactant proteins A (SP-A) and D (SP-D): levels in human amniotic fluid and localization in the fetal membranes

…, KBM Reid, PJR Phizackerley, P Macpherson… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 1994 - Elsevier
Surfactant proteins A (SP-A) and D (SP-D) are major proteins, in the lung, which are
composed of collagenous and globular domains. They show an overall similarity to the serum …