Published research

2022 publications

  • Dempsey OJ. Half a billion cases of COVID-19 and counting: Are we facing a new lung fibrosis pandemic, and can we treat it? J T Coll Physicians Edin 2022; in press.

  • Mohammed F, Melville P, Kuo RuiWen C, Bradley J, Preston G, Dempsey OJ. Nodules, Nodes & Non-functioning macrophages: a risk with Ibrutinib therapy (case report). J R Coll Physicians Edin 2022; in press.


2021 publications

  • Kelly CA, Nisar M, Arthanari S, Carty S, Woodhead FA, Price-Forbes A, Middleton D, Dempsey O, Miller D, Basu N, Dawson J, Sathi N, Ahmad Y, Palmer E, Iqbal K, Janakiraman G, Koduri G, Young A.Rheumatology (Oxford). Rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease - improving outcomes over 25 years: a large multicentre UK study (original paper). 2021 Apr 6;60(4):1882-1890. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keaa577.


2020 publications

  • Hu MK, Wood G, Dempsey OJ. Triple therapy” (elexacaftor, tezacaftor, ivacaftor) skin rash in patients with cystic fibrosis (case report). Postgrad Med J. 2020 - in press.

  • Kelly CA, Nisar M, Arthanari S, Carty S, Woodhead FA, Price-Forbes A, Middleton D, Dempsey O et al. Rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease - improving outcomes over 25 years: a large multicentre UK study (original paper) Rheumatology (Oxford) 2020 Nov 4 - in press

  • Hu MK, Mathur A, Dempsey OJ. Sarcoidosis: a clinical update (clinical review) Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2020;50:322-329.

  • Hu MK, Dempsey OJ. Smack Lung (case report) Postgrad Med J. 2020 Aug 11:postgradmedj-2020-138381.

  • Currie GP, Chetty M. Intrapleural catheters: changing the paradigm of malignant pleural effusion management. J R Coll Physicians Edin 2020; 50: 6–7

2019 publications

  • Messeder S, Thomson MC, Hu MK, Chetty M, Currie GP. Indwelling pleural catheters: an overview and real-life experience. QJM 2019; 112: ,599–604

  • Liu-Shiu-Cheong P, Kuo Chris, Wilkie S, Dempsey O. Feather duvet lung (case report). BMJ Case Rep 2019;12:Nov 18.

2018 publications

    • Mathur A, Dempsey OJ. Electronic cigarettes: a brief update. J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2018 48:346-351.

    • Currie GP, Messeder SJ, Walker K. The Scottish Academic Foundation Year Programme: what, why and how? J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2018;48:50-3

    • Ratnapala US, Yucel-Finn A, Walbaum D, Dempsey O. A puzzling pneumonia in a young immunosuppressed man. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Apr 17;2018. pii: bcr-2018-224827.

    • Bezawada N, Currie GP. A rare feature of advanced COPD. J R Coll Physicians Edin 2018;48:46

    • Messeder S, Chetty M, Thomson M, Currie GP. The changing vista of pleural effusion management: Indwelling pleural catheters (IPC). Int J Clin Pract 2018; 72(4):e13076


2017 publications

    • Currie GP. ABC of COPD 3rd edition, Wiley Blackwell 2017.

    • Devereux G. Definition, Epidemiology and Risk Factors. In ABC of COPD. 3rd edition. (Editor: Currie GP), Wiley-Blackwell 2017: chapter 1.

    • Currie GP, Miller D, Chetty M. Diagnosis. In ABC of COPD, 3rd edition (Editor: Currie GP), Wiley-Blackwell 2017: chapter 3.

    • Currie GP, Lipworth BJ. Pharmacological management I – Inhaled Treatment. In ABC of COPD, 3rd edition (Editor: Currie GP), Wiley-Blackwell 2017: chapter 7.

    • Currie GP, Lipworth BJ. Pharmacological management (II) – Oral Treatment. In ABC of COPD, 3rd edition (Editor: Currie GP), Wiley-Blackwell 2017: chapter 8.

    • Reilly M, Douglas G, Currie GP. Drug Delivery Devices. In ABC of COPD, 3rd edition (Editor: Currie GP), Wiley-Blackwell 2017: chapter 9.

    • Douglas JG, MacLeod M, Currie GP. Oxygen. In ABC of COPD, 3rd edition (Editor: Currie GP), Wiley-Blackwell 2017: chapter 11.

    • Currie GP. Exacerbations. In ABC of COPD, 3rd edition (Editor: Currie GP), Wiley-Blackwell 2017: chapter 12.

    • Plant PK, Stott S, Currie GP. Ventilatory Support. In ABC of COPD, 3rd edition (Editor: Currie GP), Wiley-Blackwell 2017: chapter 13.

    • Barnish MS, Tagiyeva N, Devereux G, Aucott L, Turner S. Changes in the relationship between asthma and associated risk factors over fifty years. Pediatric Allergy & Immunology 2017; 8:162-169.

    • Tagiyeva N, Sadhra S, Mohammed N, Fielding S, Devereux G, Teo E, Ayres J, Douglas G. Occupational airborne exposure in relation to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and lung function in individuals without childhood wheezing illness: a 50-year cohort study. Environmental Research 2017;153;126-134.

    • Abraham M, Alramdhan S, Iniguez C, Duijts L, Jaddoe VWV, Den Dekker HT, Crozier S, Godfrey KM, Hindmarsh P, Vik T, Jacobsen GW, Hanke W, Sobala W, Devereux G, Turner S. A systematic review of maternal smoking during pregnancy and fetal measurements with meta-analysis. PLoS ONE 2017; 1-31.

    • Sewell DA, Hammersley VS, Robertson A, Devereux G, Stoddart A, Weir CJ, Worth A, Sheikh A. A pilot RCT investigating a Mediterranean Diet intervention in pregnant women for the primary prevention of allergic disease in infants. J Human Nutr Dietetics 2017;30:604-614.

    • Turner S, Fielding S, Devereux G. First trimester fetal size and prescribed asthma medication at fifteen years of age. Eur Respir 2017 J (in press).

    • Turner S, Miller D, Walsh GM, Scaife A, Power UF, Shields MD, Devereux G. Pro-inflammatory mediator responses from neonatal airway epithelial cells and early childhood wheeze. Paediatric Pulmonology 2017 (in press).

    • Turner S, Devereux G. The fetus or the infant – which is the father of the man? (both). Am J Resp Crit Care Med 2017 (in press).

    • Thomson F, Mackenzie R, Denison AR, Currie GP. Incorporating patient partner scores into high stakes assessment: opinions and attitudes. BMC Med Ed 2017 (in press).

    • Thomson F, Sinha S, Cleland J, Denison AR, Currie GP. The iPad in Assessing Performance in a High Stakes Exam: Opinion Matters. J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2017; 47: 164-167.

    • McGranahan,…Miller J,…Chetty M et al. Allele-Specific HLA Loss and Immune Escape in Lung Cancer Evolution. Cell 2017;17:31185-6.

    • Hanjani MJ,…Chetty M et al. Tracking Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Evolution. N Engl J Med 2017; 376:2109-2121.

    • Swanton C,…Chetty M et al. Phylogenetic circulating tumor DNA analysis depicts early stage lung cancer evolution. Nature 2017;545: 446–451.

    • Ogilvie K, Bamlett C, Dempsey OJ, Thomson F. Real World Experience of Oral Anti-Fibrotics in NHS Grampian. Scottish IPF Update Meeting 2017.

    • Thomson F, Mackenzie R, Denison AR, Currie GP. Incorporating patient partner scores into high stakes assessment: opinions and attitudes. ASME 2017.

    • Thomson F, Sinha S, Cleland J, Denison AR, Currie GP. Tablet Computers in Assessing Performance in a High Stakes Exam: Opinion Matters. ASME 2017.

    • Bhuckory D, Fleming-Nouri W, Chetty M, Currie GP. Bronchoscopy in patients with suspected infection: useful or useless? Scottish Physicians Society 2017.

    • Misacas A, Bezawada N, Currie GP. Lung Cancer Outcomes: Tissue Matters. Scottish Physicians Society 2017.

    • Misacas A, Bezawada N, Currie GP. Lung Cancer Outcomes: Tissue Matters. Scottish Thoracic Society 2017.

    • Munro A, Cumming K, Cleland J, Denison AR, Currie GP. Written versus Electronic Feedback in High Stakes Assessment. 7th National Scottish Medical Education Conference 2017.

    • Koshias A, Watson E, Currie GP, Cleland J. Do Not Attempt Resuscitation: University of Aberdeen Student Perspectives. 7th National Scottish Medical Education Conference 2017.

    • Thomson F, Mackenzie R, Denison AR, Currie GP. Incorporating patient partner scores into high stakes assessment: opinions and attitudes. ASME 2017.

    • Thomson F, Sinha S, Cleland J, Denison AR, Currie GP. Tablet Computers in Assessing Performance in a High Stakes Exam: Opinion Matters. ASME 2017.

    • McKeever T, Mortimer K, Bradshaw L, Haydock R , Pavord I, Higgins B, Walker S, Wilson A, Price D, Thomas M, Devereux G, Brightling C, Mitchell E, Duley L, Harrison T. Can a self-management plan which includes a four-fold increase in inhaled corticosteroids reduce severe asthma exacerbations: a randomised trial. European Respiratory Society 2017.

2016 publications

    • Currie GP, Lipworth BJ. Inhaled treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: what’s new and how does it fit? Quarterly Journal of Medicine 2016 109: 505-512.

    • Bryant JM,…Dempsey O et al. Emergence and spread of a human-transmissible multidrug-resistant nontuberculous mycobacterium. Science 2016;354:751-757.

    • Currie GP, Sivasubramaniam S, Cleland J. Sequential testing in a high stakes OSCE: Determining number of screening tests. Med Teach. 2016; 38:708-14.

    • Tagiyeva N, Devereux G, Fielding S, Turner S, Douglas G. Outcomes of childhood asthma and wheezy bronchitis - a 50-year cohort study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2016; 193:23-30.

    • den Dekker HT, Sonnenschein-van der Voort AMM, de Jongste JC, Anessi–Maesano I, Arshad SH, Barros H, Beardsmore CS, Bisgaard H, Correia S, Craig L, Devereux G, et al. Early growth characteristics and the risk of reduced lung function and asthma: a meta-analysis of 25,000 children. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2016 ;137:1026-35

    • McInnes, N., Davidson, M., Scaife, A., Miller, D., Spiteri, D., Engelhardt , T., Semple, S., Devereux, G., Walsh, G. & Turner, S. Primary Paediatric Bronchial Airway Epithelial Cell in Vitro Responses to Environmental Exposures Int J Env Res Pub Health. 2016; 13:359

    • Devereux G, Steele S, Griffiths K, Devlin E, Fraser-Pitt D, Cotton S, Norrie J, Chrystyn H, O’Neil D. An open label investigation of the pharmacokinetics and tolerability of oral cysteamine in adults with Cystic Fibrosis. Clin Drug Invest 2016; 36:605-612.

    • Clark J, Holgan N, Craig L, Morgan H, Danielian P, Devereux G. Development and piloting of a food-based intervention to increase vitamin E intake in pregnant women in a randomized controlled trial. Food Sci Nutr 2016. Doi 10.1002/fsn3.353.

    • Tagiyeva N, Teo E, Fielding S, Devereux G, Semple S, Douglas G. Occupational exposure to asthmagens and adult onset wheeze and lung function in people who did not have childhood wheeze: a 50-year cohort study. Env Internat 2016; 94:60-68.

    • Lipworth B, Wedzicha J, Devereux G, Vestbo J, Dransfield M. Beta-blockers in COPD: time for reappraisal. Eur Respir J 2016; 48:880-8.

    • Lipworth B, Skinner D, Devereux G, Thomas V, Ling J, Martin J, Carter V, Price DB. Underuse of beta-blockers in heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Heart 2016;102: 1909-1914.

    • Pezer M, Stambuk J, Perica M, Razdorov G, Banic I, Vuckovic F, Gospic AM, Ugrina I, Vecenaj A, Bakovic MP, Lokas SB, Zivkovic J, Plavec D, Devereux G, Turkalj M, Lauc G. Effects of allergic diseases and age on the composition of serum IgG glycome in children. Scientific Reports. 2016; 6:33198

    • Skeggs A, McKeever T, Duley L, Mitchell E, Bradshaw L, Mortimer K, Walker S, Parrott S, Wilson A, Pavord I, Brightling C, Thomas M, Price D, Devereux G, Higgins B, Harrison T, Haydock R. FourFold Asthma Study (FAST): a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial evaluating the clinical cost-effectiveness of temporarily quadrupling the dose of inhaled steroid to prevent asthma exacerbations. Trials 2016;17:499.

    • Bezawada N, Li-Everington RGT, Currie GP. Onychophagia and a missed opportunity. Quarterly J of Medicine 2016; 109: 825.

    • Currie GP, Cleland J. Sequential Objective Structured Clinical Examinations: Number of Stations. Med Teacher 2016; 38:857.

    • Bhucknory D, Munro A, Alluri R, M Chetty. Pleural Clinic at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary – Analysis outcome in the first 4 years: Scottish Thoracic Society 2016.

    • Ferguson J, Young SL, Currie GP. Chronic cough prior to secondary care referral: is enough being done? Medical Research Symposium for Doctors and Students in Training 2016.

    • Brunel S, Devereux G, Warris A. Innate antifungal effector mechanisms of cystic fibrosis phagocytes. 7th Advances Against Aspergillosis Meeting 2016.

    • Fielding S, Turner S, Devereux G. Use of z-scores to concurrently model fetal measurements alongside childhood lung function (FEV1) in relation to asthma outcomes". International Society for Computational Biology 2016.

    • Turner S, Fielding S, Devereux G. Fetal origins of persistent childhood asthma. European Respiratory Society 2016.

    • Turner S, Spiteri D, Miller D, Scaife A, Devereux G, Walsh G. Nasal airway epithelial cells cytokine responses in children stratified by asthma and atopy. European Respiratory Society 2016.

    • Cotton S, Innes K, Kaniewska J, Forrest M, Devereux G. Efficiencies in multi-centre RCTs – what lessons can be learned from a trial with more than 100 recruitment sites? International Clinical Trials Methodology Conference (ICTMC) and the Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Trials 2016.

    • Turner S, Miller D, Walsh G, Power U, Shields M, Devereux G. Neonatal airway epithelial cell IL-8 responses to infection are reduced in those who go on to wheeze. Thorax. 2016; 71: A1-A288.


2015 publications

    • Marshall AD, Bayes HK, Bardgett J, Wedderburn S, Kerr KM, Currie GP. Survival from malignant mesothelioma: where are we now? J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2015; 45: 123-126.

    • Nurmatov U, Tagiyeva N, Semple S, Devereux G, Sheikh A. Volatile organic compounds and risk of asthma and allergy: a systematic review. European Respiratory Review 2015;24:92-101.

    • Alkandari F, Ellahi A, Aucott L, Devereux G, Turner S.Fetal ultrasound measurements and associations with post natal outcomes in infancy and childhood - A systematic review of an emerging literature. J Epidemiol Comm Health 2015;69:41-48

    • Allan KM, Prabhu N, Craig LCA, McNeill G, Kirby B, McLay J, Helms PJ, Ayres JG, Seaton A, Turner SW, Devereux G. Maternal intakes of vitamin D and E during pregnancy are associated with childhood asthma at age 10. Eur Resp J 2015; 45:1027-1036.

    • Devakumar D, Stocks J, Ayres JG, Kirkby J, Yadav SK, Saville NM, Devereux G, Wells JCK, Manandhar DS, Costello A, Osrin D. Antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation and lung function in Nepalese children. Eur Resp J 2015 45:6, 1566-1575.

    • Miller D; Turner S; Spiteri-Cornish D; Scaife A; Danielian P; Devereux G, Walsh G. Maternal vitamin D and E intakes during early pregnancy are associated with airway epithelial cell responses in neonates. Clinical and Experimental Allergy 2015;45:920-927.

    • Ellahi A, Al Makoshi A, Sallout B, Al Dehaimi A, Devereux G, Turner S. Fetal growth trajectory and risk for eczema in a Saudi population. Paediatric Allergy & Immunology 2015;26:811-6.

    • Barnish MS, Tagiyeva N, Devereux G, Aucott L, Turner S. Diverging prevalences and different risk factors for childhood asthma and eczema: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2015;5:e008446.

    • Devereux G, Cotton C, Barnes P, Briggs A, Burns G, Chaudhuri R, Chrystyn H, Davies L, De Soyza A, Fielding S, Gompertz S, Haughney J, Lee AJ, McCormack K, McPherson G, Morice A, Norrie , Sullivan A, Wilson A, Price D. Use of low-dose oral theophylline as an adjunct to inhaled corticosteroids in preventing exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 2015; DOI 10.1186/s13063-015-0782-2

    • Mason HJ, Smith I, Anua SM, Tagiyeva N, Semple S, Devereux G. Levels of house dust mite allergen in cars. Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology Arh Hig Rada Toksikol 2015;66:

    • Devereux G, Fraser-Pitt, Robertson J, Devlin E, Mercer D, O’Neil D. Cysteamine as a future intervention in cystic fibrosis against current and emerging pathogens: a patient-based ex vivo study confirming its antimicrobial and mucoactive potential in sputum. EBioMedicine 2015; 2: 1507–1512.

    • Marshall AD, Bayes HK, Bardgett J, Wedderburn S, Kerr KM, Currie GP. Prognosis from malignant pleural mesothelioma: what is it and what influences it? Scottish Society of Physicians 2015

    • Thomson F, Cleland J, Sivasubramaniam S, Currie GP. Designing a real life sequential objective structured clinical exam (OSCE). ASME 2015.

    • Chronic cough prior to secondary care referral: is enough being done? Scottish Society of Physicians 2015.

    • Survival from malignant pleural mesothelioma: where are we now? Scottish Society of Physicians 2015.

    • Devereux G, Steele S, Griffiths K, Cotton S, Devlin E, Norrie J, Chrystyn H, Fraser-Pitt D, O’Neil D. An open label investigation of the tolerability and pharmacokinetics of oral cysteamine in adults with cystic fibrosis. European Cystic Fibrosis Society 2015.

    • Clark H, Miller D, Devereux G, Kyle J. Employing a generic dietary multivitamin-mineral supplement to estimate intake in a population of pregnant women. Nutrition Society 2015.

    • Steiner M, Devereux G, Turner S, McLay J, Bishop I, Wyper G. Prevalence and treatment of Active Asthma in Scotland using the Prescribing Information System. Farr International Conference 2015

    • Steiner M, Turner S, Devereux G, Williams J, Crum J, Wood R.. Patterns of fetal and birth measurements: is there an association with childhood autism spectrum disorder? Farr International Conference 2015

    • Turner S, McInnes N, Davidson M, Scaife A, Miller D, Spiteri D, Semple S, Engelhardt T, Walsh G, Devereux G. Primary bronchial airway epithelial cell in vitro responses to common environmental exposures. European Respiratory Society 2015.

    • Turner S, Barnish MS, Tagiyeva N, Devereux G, Aucott L. An ecological survey of time trends and associated risk factors for childhood asthma in Aberdeen 1964 – 2014. European Respiratory Society 2015.

    • Tagiyeva N, Fielding S, Devereux G, Turner S, Douglas G. Childhood wheeze – A risk factor for COPD? A 50-year cohort study. European Respiratory Society 2015.

    • Steiner M, Turner S, Devereux G. A national database study of the effectiveness of switching real-life asthma patients to fostair. European Respiratory Society 2015.

    • Lipworth B, Skinner D, Devereux G, Thomas V, Ling J, Martin J, Carter V, Price D. Underuse of beta-blockers in patients with heart failure and COPD. British Thoracic Society 2015.

2014 publications

    • Hanjani MJ,…Chetty M et al. Tracking Genomic Cancer Evolution for Precision Medicine: The Lung TRACERx Study. PLOS Biology 2014;12: 1-7.

    • Sonnenschein-van der Voort AMM, Arens LR, Jongste JC, Annesi-maesano I, Barros H, Basterrechea M, Bisgaard H, Chatzi L, Corpeleijn E, Correia S, Craig LC, Devereux G et al. Preterm birth, birth weight and infant growth and the risk of childhood asthma: a meta-analysis of 31 birth cohorts. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2014;133:1317-1329.

    • Devereux G, Steele S, Muirhead R, Brady J, Grierson C, Brooker, Winter J, Fardon T, McCormick J Huang JTJ, Miller D. An observational study of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 in cystic fibrosis. J Cystic Fibrosis 2014;13: 557–563.

    • Devereux G, Tagiyeva N, Turner SW, Ayres JG, Seaton A, Hudson G, Hough RL, Campbell CD, Shand CA. Early-life residential exposure to soil components in rural areas and childhood respiratory health and allergy. Science of Total Environment. 2014; 466-467:338-344.

    • Grose D, Devereux G, Brown L, Jones R, Sharma D, Selby C, Morrison D, Docherty K, McIntosh D, McElhinney P, Nicolson M, Milroy R. Simple and objective prediction of survival in patients with lung cancer; staging the host systemic inflammatory response. Lung Cancer International, 2014, Article ID 731925, doi:10.1155/2014/731925.

    • Nurmatov U, Devereux G, Worth A, Healy L, Sheikh A. Effectiveness, and safety of orally-administered immunotherapy for food allergy: systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Nutr 2014;111:12-22.

    • Doust E, Ayres JG, Devereux G, Dick F, Crawford JO, Cowie H, Dixon K. Is pesticide exposure a cause of obstructive airways disease? A systematic review. European Respiratory Review. 2014;23:180-92.

    • Kurmi OP, Semple S, Devereux GS, Gaihre S, Lam KBH, Sahdra S, Steiner MFC, Simkhada P, Smith WCS, Ayres JG. The effect of exposure to biomass smoke on respiratory symptoms in adult rural and urban Nepalese populations. Env Health 2014; 13:92.

    • Targett K, Bourke S, Nash E, Murphy E, Ayres J, Devereux G. The physical and psychological factors associated with employment in adults with cystic fibrosis; a cross-sectional survey. Occupational Medicine 2014;64:87-94.

    • Nwaru BI, Hayes H, Gambling L, Craig LCA, Allan K, Prabhu N, Turner SW, McNeill G, Erkkola M, Seaton A, McArdle HJ, Devereux G. An exploratory study of maternal iron status in pregnancy and childhood wheeze and atopy Br J Nutr 2014;112, 2018–2027.

    • MacPherson I, Chetty M, Miller J, Currie GP. Outcomes of EBUS-TBNA in patients with possible/likely sarcoidosis. Scottish Thoracic Society 2014.

    • ADL Marshall, I MacPherson, GP Currie, GW Chalmers. EBUS or EUS in the diagnosis of sarcoidosis. British Thoracic Society 2014.

    • Mercer D, Charrier C, Robertson J, Kowalczuk A, Devlin E, Fraser-Pitt D, Devereux G, O’Neil D. Ex vivo efficacy of Lynovex, a next generation tri-functional candidate cystic fibrosis therapy. European Cystic Fibrosis Society 2014.

    • Nurmatov U, Tagiyeva N, Semple S, Devereux G, Sheikh A. Volatile organic compounds and risk of asthma and allergy: A systematic review. WAO International Scientific Conference 2014

    • Duijts L, Sonnenschein-van der Voort AMM, de Jongste JC, Anessi –Maesano I, Arshad SH, Bisgaard DMH, Chatzi L, Craig L, Devereux G, et al. Preterm birth and early infant growth are associated with lower lung function throughout childhood: A meta-analysis of 22,000 European children. European Respiratory Society 2014.

    • Barnish M, Tagiyeva N, Devereux G, Aucott L, Turner S. Diverging trends in prevalences of asthma, eczema and hayfever in children aged 9-12 years. British Thoracic Society 2014


2013 publications

    • Devereux G, Prabhu N. Asthma and Allergic disease, in Nutrition and development: long and short term consequences for health. J Buttriss. London, Blackwells 2013.

    • Landmark Papers in Allergy, Edited by Aziz Sheikh, Thomas Platts-Mills, and Allison Worth, Stephen Holgate. OUP 2013

    • Devereux G. Middleton's Allergy. Principles and Practice. 8th Edition. Eds: N. Franklin Adkinson, Bruce S Bochner, A Wesley Burks, William W Busse, Stephen T Holgate, Robert F Lemanske, Robyn E O'Hehir, ISBN: 978-0-323-08593-9

    • Devereux G, Douglas G. The Respiratory System. Macleod’s Clinical Examination. 13th Edition, Eds Douglas G, Nicol F, Robertson C. Churchill Livingstone. 2013.

    • Dempsey OJ, Miller D. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. BMJ 2013;347:f6579.

    • Currie GP, Small I, Douglas GJ. Therapeutics: long acting β2-agonists in adult asthma. Brit Med J 2013;347: f4662.

    • Miller JJ, Edwards LD, Agusti A, Bakke P, Calverley PMA, Celli B, Coxson HO, Crim C, Lomas DA, Miller BE, Rennard S, Silverman EK, Tal-Singer R, Vestbo J, Wouters E, Yates JC, MacNee W. Co-morbidities, systemic inflammation and outcomes in the ECLIPSE cohort. Respir Med. 2013; 107:1376-84.

    • Smith S, Fielding S, Murchie P, Johnston M, Wyke S, Powell R, Devereux G, Nicolson M, Macleod U, Wilson P, Ritchie L, Lee AJ, Campbell NC. Reducing the time before consulting with symptoms of lung cancer: a randomised controlled trial in primary care. Br J Gen Pract 2013;63:24-25

    • Nurmatov U, Tagieva N, Semple S, Devereux G, Sheikh A. Volatile organic compounds and risk of asthma and allergy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational and interventional studies. Primary Care Respiratory Journal 2013; 22(1):PS9-PS15

    • Kurmi OP, Devereux GS, Smith WCS, Semple S, Steiner MFC, Simkhada P, Lam KH, Ayres JG. Reduced lung function due to biomass smoke exposure in young adults in rural Nepal. Eur Respir J. 2013; 41:25-30

    • Al-Makoshi A, Al-Frayh A, Turner S, Devereux G. Breastfeeding practice and its association with respiratory symptoms and atopic disease in 1-3 year old children in the City of Riyadh, Central Saudi Arabia. Breast Feeding Medicine. Breastfeeding Medicine, 2013 8:127-33.

    • Larsen PS, Kamper-Jørgensen M, Adamson A, Barros H, Bonde JP, Brescianini S, Brophy S, Casas M, Charles M-A, Devereux G, et al. Birth cohort resources in Europe: a large opportunity for aetiological child health research. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2013;27:393-414..

    • Wassall HJH, Devereux G, Seaton A, Barker RN. Complex effects of vitamin E and vitamin C supplementation on in vitro neonatal mononuclear cell responses to allergens. Nutrients 2013, 5, 3337-3351.

    • Nwaru B, Craig L, Allan K, Prabhu N, Turner S, McNeill G, Erkkola, M, Seaton A, Devereux G. Breastfeeding and introduction of complementary foods during infancy in relation to the risk of asthma and atopic diseases up to 10 years. Clin Exp Allergy 2013;43:1263-73. Chosen as Editor’s choice for the month..

    • Sewell DA, Hammersley VS, Devereux G, Robertson A, Stoddart A, Weir C, Worth A, Sheikh A. Investigating the effectiveness of the Mediterranean diet in pregnant women for the primary prevention of asthma and allergy in high-risk infants: protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. Trials 2013; 14:173.

    • Albarbarawi O, Barton A, Miller D, McSharry C, Chaudhuri R, Thomson NC, Palmer CN, Devereux G. Huang JT. Characterization and validation of an isotope-dilution LC-MS/MS method for quantification of total desmosine and isodesmosine in plasma and serum. Bioanalysis 2013; 5:1991-2001.

    • Miller D, Turner SW, Spiteri-Cornish D, McInnes N, Scaife A, Danielian PJ, Farooq M , Devereux G, Walsh GM. Culture of airway epithelial cells from neonates sampled 48 hours of birth. PLoS ONE 2013; 8: e78321.

    • Nurmatov U. Tagieva N. Semple S. Devereux G. Sheikh A Volatile organic compounds and risk of asthma and allergy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational and interventional studies. Primary Care Resp J 2013; 22:PS9-15.

    • Scaife A, Miller D, Spiteri-Cornish D, Turner SW, Devereux GS, Walsh GM. Inhibitory effects of Montelukast on mediator release by nasal epithelial cells from asthmatic subjects with or without allergic rhinitis. Respiratory Medicine 2013; 107:1859-65.

    • Kurmi OP, Smith WCS, Devereux GS, Sadhra S, Semple S, Steiner MFC, Lam KBH, Simkhada P, Ayres JG. Does Exposure To Household and Ambient Air Pollution Pose a Risk To Cardiovascular Health? - A Cross-Sectional Study in Nepal. Int J Publ Health Res 2013; 3:353-69.

    • Marshall AD, Dempsey OJ. Is "nitrofurantoin lung" on the increase? BMJ 2013;346:f3897.

    • ADL Marshall, IM Murray, S Wedderburn, K Kerr, GP Currie. Malignant pleural mesothelioma in North East Scotland. British Thoracic Society 2013.

    • Friend A, Murray IM, Burt A, Steven E, Nicolson MC, KM Kerr, GP Currie. Small Cell Lung Cancer in North-East Scotland. Scottish Physicians Society 2013.

    • Marshall ADL, Murray IM, Wedderburn S, Kerr K, Currie GP. Survival and prognostic factors in malignant pleural mesothelioma in North-East Scotland. Scottish Thoracic Society 2013.

    • Friend A, Murray IM, Burt A, Steven E, Nicolson MC, KM Kerr, GP Currie. Prognostic factors and outcomes in Small Cell Lung Cancer in North-East Scotland. Scottish Thoracic Society 2013.

    • Sapru K, Marshall ADL, Currie GP. Assessment of pre-hospital oxygen delivery in consecutive patients at risk of hypercapnic respiratory failure. Scottish Physicians Society 2013.

    • Martindale S, Stephen A, Devereux G, Addo M. Living with COPD: Views of patients, carers and respiratory nurses. European Respiratory Society 2013.

    • Nurmatov UB, Tagiyeva N, Semple S, Devereux G, Sheikh A. Volatile Organic Compounds and risk of asthma and allergy: a systematic review of observational and interventional studies. European Respiratory Society 2013.

    • Sonnenschein-van der Voor AMM, Arends LR, de Jongste JC, Annesi-Maesano I, Barros H, Basterrechea M, Bisgaard H, Chatzi L, Corpeleijn E, Correia S, Craig LC, Devereux G et al. Early growth and the risk of childhood asthma: a meta-analysis of 147,000 European children. European Respiratory Society 2013.

    • Scaife A, Miller D, Spiteri-Cornish D, Turner S, Devereux G, Walsh G. Inhibitory effects of montelukast on mediator release by nasal epithelial cells from asthmatic subjects. European Respiratory Society 2013.

    • Miller D, Turner S, Spiteri-Cornish D, McInnes N, Scaife A, Danielian PJ, Walsh G, Devereux G. A novel in-vitro model to study first responses of airway epithelial cells to allergen and pro-inflammatory stimuli at birth. The Lancet. 2013; 381: 76.

    • Middleton D, Hannah S, Miller D, Dempsey O, Basu N. Characteristics and predictors of outcome in rheumatoid related ILD. European Respiratory Journal. 2013; 42 (S57): 1092.

    • Marshall ADL, Miller D, Mahendra P, Miller J, Chetty M, Currie GP. Endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. Scottish Medical Journal. 2013; 58: e50.

2012 publications

    • Currie GP, Baker JW. Asthma (Oxford American Respiratory Medicine Library), 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, 2012.

    • Miller DR, Currie GP. Endobronchial ultrasound needle aspiration: cutting costs and not patients? Am J Resp Crit Care Med 2012; 86: 208-209.

    • Currie GP, Miller DR. Action plans for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Brit Med J 2012. Brit Med J 2012; 344: e1164.

    • Mukhopadhyay S, Farver CF, Vaszar LT, Dempsey OJ, Popper HH, Mani H, Capelozzi VL, Fukuoka J, Kerr KM, Zeren EH, Iyer VK, Tanaka T, Narde I, Nomikos A, Gumurdulu D, Arava S, Zander DS, Tazelaar HD. Causes of pulmonary granulomas: a retrospective study of 500 cases from seven countries. J Clin Pathol. 2012;65:51-7.

    • Miller DR, Fraser K, Murray I, Thain G, Currie GP. Predicting survival following non-invasive ventilation for hypercapnic exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Int J of Clinical Practice 2012; 66: 438-434-437.

    • Baker J, McClelland D, Dempsey OJ.A persisting puzzling pneumonia in a young man. BMJ. 2012;344:e2690.

    • Marshall AD, Miller DR, Chetty M, Miller J, Currie GP. Endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration - a sensitive and cost effective method of sampling mediastinal lymph nodes. Int J Clin Pract 2012; 66: 1235.

    • Miller DR, Mahendra P, McKean M, Kerr K, Chetty M, Currie GP. Endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary: the initial experience. Quarterly Journal of Medicine 2012; 105:607-608.

    • Miller DR, Chew D, Chetty M, Currie GP, Bissett D, Mckean M. Endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration: a novel way to diagnose metastatic urological cancer. Quarterly Journal of Medicine 2012; 105: 292-294.

    • MacDonald G, Currie GP, Reid DM. Aspiration of alendronic acid leading to localised bronchiectasis. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 2012; 68:451-2.

    • D Miller, K Scott, I Murray, G Thain, GP Currie. Who benefits most from non-invasive ventilation for hypercapnic exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. European Respiratory Society 2012.

    • D Miller, P Mahendra, V Bruce, K Kerr, M McKean, M Chetty, GP Currie. Endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary: How are we doing? European Respiratory Society 2012.

    • Mahendra P, Chetty M, Bruce V, Kerr KM, McKean M, Currie GP. The first 100 Endobronchial Ultrasound Transbronchial Needle Aspirations at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. Lung Cancer 2012 (Volume 75, Supplement 1).

    • Miller D, Devereux G, Turner S, Spieri- Cornish D, Danielian P, Scaife A, Walsh G. A novel method for harvesting and culturing airway epithelial cells from neonates. European Respiratory Journal. 2012; 40 (S56): 681.

    • Alluri R, Miller D, Shanks AM, Herriot R, Dempsey O. Uncommonly common? Common variable immunoglobulin deficiency “masquerading” as sarcoidosis. European Respiratory Journal. 2012; 40 (S56): 669.

    • Miller D, Spiteri- Cornish D, Pringle E, Richardson H, Devereuax G, Walsh G, Turner S. Bronchial epithelial cell mediator release in children with wheeze or eczema. European Respiratory Journal. 2012; 40 (S56): 197.

    • Mahendra P, Miller D, Bruce V, Kerr KM, McKean M, Chetty M, Currie GP. The first 100 endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspirations at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. Lung Cancer; 2012; 75: S15.