Publications list for Professor Brian J. Morris

2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007

2013

   
  • Morris, B., Wiswell, T. (2013), Circumcision and Lifetime Risk of Urinary Tract Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of Urology. 189(6), 2118-2124. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2013), Seven sirtuins for seven deadly diseases of aging. Free Radical Biology & Medicine. 56, 133-171. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Krieger, J., Kigozi, G. (2013), Male circumcision decreases penile sensitivity as measured in a large cohort. BJU International. 111(5), E269-E270. [Abstract]

2012

   
  • Marques, F., Morris, B. (2012), Neurogenic hypertension: revelations from genome-wide gene expression profiling. Current Hypertension Reports. 14(6), 485-491. [Abstract]
  • Dilley, A., Morris, B. (2012), Reply. Internal Medicine Journal. 42(11), 1277-1278. [Abstract]
  • Bates, B., Morris, B. (2012), Legal arguments opposing infant male circumcision are flawed. Internal Medicine Journal. 42(11), 1281-1282. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Wodak, A., Mindel, A., Schrieber, L., Duggan, K., Dilley, A., Willcourt, R., Lowy, M., Cooper, D. (2012), Reply. Internal Medicine Journal. 42(11), 1279-1280. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2012), Boyle and hill's circumcision 'phallusies'. BJU International. , E153-154. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Wodak, A., Mindel, A., Schrieber, L., Duggan, K., Dilley, A., Willcourt, R., Lowy, M., Cooper, D. (2012), The 2010 Royal Australasian College of Physicians' policy statement 'Circumcision of infant males' is not evidence based. Internal Medicine Journal. 42(7), 822-828. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Waskett, J. (2012), Circumcision reduces prostate cancer risk. Asian Journal of Andrology. 14(5), 661-662. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Bailey, R., Klausner, J., Leibowitz, A., Wamai, R., Waskett, J., Banerjee, J., Halperin, D., Zoloth, L., Weiss, H., Hankins, C. (2012), Review: A critical evaluation of arguments opposing male circumcision for HIV prevention in developed countries. AIDS Care. 24(12), 1565-1575. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Wodak, A., Mindel, A., Schrieber, L., Duggan, K., Dilley, A., Willcourt, R., Lowy, M., Cooper, D., Lumbers, E., Russell, C., Leeder, S. (2012), Infant male circumcision: An evidence-based policy statement. Open Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2(1), 79-92.
  • Morris, B., Wamai, R. (2012), Biological basis for the protective effect conferred by male circumcision against HIV infection. International Journal of STD & AIDS. 23(3), 153-159. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Morris, B. (2012), Letter by Marques and Morris Regarding Article, "Signature microRNA expression profile of essential hypertension and its novel link to human cytomegalovirus infection". Circulation. 125(5), e337. [Abstract]
  • Klausner, J., Morris, B. (2012), Benefits of male circumcision. Journal of the American Medical Association. , 455-456. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Waskett, J., Gray, R. (2012), Does sexual function survey in Denmark offer any support for male circumcision having an adverse effect?. International Journal of Epidemiology. 41(1), 310-314. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2012), Re: Technical Report on Male Circumcision- Time to accept the evidence in favor!. Pediatrics. , e756-e785.
  • Morris, B., Waskett, J. (2012), Claims That Circumcision Increases Alexithymia and Erectile Dysfunction Are Unfounded: A Critique of Bollinger and Van Howe's "Alexithymia and Circumcision Trauma: A Preliminary Investigation". International Journal of Men's Health. , 177-181.
  • Morris, B., Mindel, A., Tobian, A., Hankins, C., Gray, R., Bailey, R., Bosch, X., Wodak, A. (2012), Should Male Circumcision be Advocated for Genital Cancer Prevention?. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 13(9), 4839-4842. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Cox, G. (2012), Current Medical Evidence Supports Male Circumcision. In: Surgical Guide to Circumcision. (pp.201-231).Germany: Springer-Verlag.
  • Morris, B., Waskett, J., Banerjee, J., Wamai, R., Tobian, A., Gray, R., Bailis, S., Bailey, R., Klausner, J., Willcourt, R., Halperin, D., Wiswell, T., Mindel, A. (2012), A 'snip' in time: what is the best age to circumcise?. BMC Pediatrics. 12(1), 20. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2012), Die medizinischen vorteile der beschneidung [The medical benefits of circumcision]. W+N. Kulturpolitische Nachrichten des Fachverbandes "Werte und Normen" in Niedersachen e.V. [Cultural Policy News of the Association "Values and Norms" in Lower Saxony eV]. 2012/2, 6-21.
  • Cox, G., Morris, B. (2012), Why Circumcision: From Prehistory to the Twenty-First Century. In: Surgical Guide to Circumcision. (pp.243-260).Germany: Springer-Verlag.
  • Morris, B., Castellsague, X., Wiswell, T., Gray, R., Bailey, R., Hankins, C., Tobian, A., Weiss, H., Klausner, J., Halperin, D., Quinn, T. (2012), New Circumcision Policy Welcomed. Pediatrics. 130(3), e756-e785.
  • Wang, Y., Pringle, K., Sykes, S., Marques, F., Morris, B., Zakar, T., Lumbers, E. (2012), Fetal sex affects expression of renin-angiotensin system components in term human decidua. Endocrinology. 153(1), 462-468. [Abstract]
  • Wamai, R., Morris, B., Waskett , J., Green, E., Banerjee, J., Bailey, R., Klausner , J., Sokal, D., Hankins, C. (2012), Criticisms of African trials fail to withstand scrutiny: Male circumcision does prevent HIV infection. Journal of Law and Medicine. 20(1), 93-123.

2011

   
  • Morris, B. (2011), A "SNP in time" for SCNN1G to join the "highly likely" list of genes for essential hypertension. Hypertension. 58(6), 996-997. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Campain, A., Tomaszewski, M., Zukowska-Szczechowska, E., Yang, Y., Charchar, F., Morris, B. (2011), Gene expression profiling reveals renin mRNA overexpression in human hypertensive kidneys and a role for microRNAs. Hypertension. 58(6), 1093-1098. [Abstract]
  • Wamai, R., Morris, B. (2011), 'How to contain generalized HIV epidemics' article misconstrues the evidence. International Journal of STD & AIDS. , 415-416. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Campain, A., Davern, P., Yang, Y., Head, G., Morris, B. (2011), Global identification of the genes and pathways differentially expressed in hypothalamus in early and established neurogenic hypertension. Physiological genomics. 43(12), 766-771. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2011), Renin, genes, and beyond: 40 years of molecular discoveries in the hypertension field. Hypertension. 57(3), 538-548. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Pringle, K., Conquest, A., Hirst, J., Markus, M., Sarris, M., Zakar, T., Morris, B., Lumbers, E. (2011), Molecular characterization of renin-angiotensin system components in human intrauterine tissues and fetal membranes from vaginal delivery and cesarean section. Placenta. 32(3), 214-221. [Abstract]
  • Banerjee, J., Klausner, J., Halperin, D., Wamai, R., Schoen, E., Moses, S., Morris, B., Bailis, S., Venter, F., Martinson, N., Coates, T., Gray, G., Bowa, K. (2011), Circumcision denialism unfounded and unscientific. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. , e11-12; author reply e13-4. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Gray, R., Castellsague, X., Bosch, F., Halperin, D., Waskett, J., Hankins, C. (2011), The strong protective effect of circumcision against cancer of the penis. Advances in Urology. 2011, 812368. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Eley, C. (2011), Male circumcision: An appraisal of current instrumentation. In: Biomedical Engineering -From Theory to Applications. (pp.315-354).Croatia: InTech.
  • Morris, B., Castellsague, X. (2011), The role of circumcision in preventing STIs. In: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. (pp.715-740).Germany: Springer.
  • Morris, B., Waskett, J., Gray, R., Halperin, D., Wamai, R., Auvert, B., Klausner, J. (2011), Exposé of misleading claims that male circumcision will increase HIV infections in Africa. Journal of Public Health Africa. 2(e28), 117-122.
  • Cooper, D., Wodak, A., Morris, B. (2011), The case for boosting infant male circumcision in the face of rising heterosexual transmission of HIV – In Reply. (Invited). Medical Journal of Australia. 194(2), 101.
  • Wamai, R., Morris, B., Bailis, S., Sokal, D., Klausner, J., Appleton, R., Sewankambo, N., Cooper, D., Bongaarts, J., de Bruyn, G., Wodak, A., Banerjee, J. (2011), Male circumcision for HIV prevention: current evidence and implementation in sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 14(1), 49. [Abstract]
  • Markus, M., Marques, F., Morris, B. (2011), Resveratrol, by modulating RNA processing factor levels, can influence the alternative splicing of pre-mRNAs. PloS One. 6(12), e28926. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Campain, A., Davern, P., Yang, Y., Head, G., Morris, B. (2011), Genes influencing circadian differences in blood pressure in hypertensive mice. PloS One. 6(4), e19203. [Abstract]

2010

   
  • Morris, B., Wodak, A. (2010), Circumcision survey misleading. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. , 636-637. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Morris, B. (2010), Commentary on resveratrol and hormesis: resveratrol--a hormetic marvel in waiting?. Human & Experimental Toxicology. 29(12), 1026-1028. [Abstract]
  • Cooper, D., Wodak, A., Morris, B. (2010), The case for boosting infant male circumcision in the face of rising heterosexual transmission of HIV. The Medical Journal of Australia. 193(6), 318-319. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Campain, A., Yang, Y., Morris, B. (2010), Meta-Analysis of genome-wide gene expression differences in onset and maintenance phases of genetic hypertension. Hypertension. 56(2), 319-324. [Abstract]
  • Gray, R., Bailey, R., Morris, B. (2010), Keratinization of the adult male foreskin and implications for male circumcision. AIDS. , 1381. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2010), Sympathetic meta-analysis of adrenoceptor gene variants in hypertension. American Journal of Hypertension. 23(3), 225. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Markus, M., Morris, B. (2010), The molecular basis of longevity, and clinical implications. Maturitas. 65(2), 87-91. [Abstract]
  • Everitt, A., Heilbronn, L., Morris, B., Brown-Borg, H., Merry, B., Simpson, S., Varady, K., Masoro, E., Redman, L., Le Couteur, D. (2010), Conclusion: Human Calorie Restriction and Anti-Aging Therapy. In: Calorie Restriction, Ageing and Longevity. (pp.311-318).Germany, United Stat: Springer Science + Business Media B.V..
  • Morris, B. (2010), Calorie restriction mimetics and aging. In: Calorie Restriction, Ageing and Longevity. (pp.141-176).Germany, United Stat: Springer Science + Business Media B.V..

2009

   
  • Marques, F., Markus, M., Morris, B. (2009), Resveratrol: Cellular actions of a potent natural chemical that confers a diversity of health benefits. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 41(11), 2125-2128. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Bailis, S., Waskett, J., Wiswell, T., Halperin, D. (2009), Medicaid coverage of newborn circumcision: a health parity right of the poor. American Journal of Public Health. , 969-971. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2009), Might a leptin gene variant affect blood pressure in obese brazilians?. American Journal of Hypertension. 22(5), 467. [Abstract]
  • Loughlin, F., Mansfield, R., Vaz, P., McGrath, A., Setiyaputra, S., Gamsjaeger, R., Chen, E., Morris, B., Guss, J., Mackay, J. (2009), The zinc fingers of the SR-like protein ZRANB2 are single-stranded RNA-binding domains that recognize 5' splice site-like sequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106(14), 5581-5586. [Abstract]
  • Pönighaus, C., Speirs, H., Morris, B., Kuhn, J., Kleesiek, K., Götting, C. (2009), Xylosyltransferase gene variants and their role in essential hypertension. American Journal of Hypertension. 22(4), 432-436. [Abstract]
  • Markus, M., Morris, B. (2009), RBM4: A multifunctional RNA-binding protein. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 41(4), 740-743. [Abstract]
  • Waskett, J., Morris, B., Weiss, H. (2009), Errors in meta-analysis by Van Howe. International Journal of STD & AIDS. , 216-218; author reply 218-20. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2009), GRK4 genetics and response to beta-blocker. American Journal of Hypertension. 22, 235-236. [Abstract]
  • Marques, F., Markus, M., Morris, B. (2009), Hormesis as a pro-healthy aging intervention in human beings?. Dose-response : a publication of International Hormesis Society. 8(1), 28-33. [Abstract]

2008

   
  • Morris, B. (2008), Fluorescence activated cell sorting of transiently transfected As4.1 cells shows renin enhancer directs on/off switching of renin promoter in vitro. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology & Physiology. 35(4), 367-371. [Abstract]
  • Martin, S., Markus, M., Morris, B., Davisson, R., Lawrence, A., van den Buuse, M. (2008), Does angiotensin interact with dopaminergic mechanisms in the brain to modulate prepulse inhibition in mice?. Neuropharmacology. 54(2), 399-404. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2008), How Xenohormetic Compounds Confer Health Benefits. In: Mild Stress and Healthy Aging. (pp.115-138).Netherlands: Springer Science+Business Media.
  • Halperin, D., Wamai, R., Weiss, H., Hankins, C., Agot, K., Abdool Karim, Q., Shisana, O., Bailey, R., Betukumesu, B., Bongaarts, J., Bowa, K., Cash, R., al, E., Morris, B. (2008), Male circumcision is an efficacious, lasting and cost-effective strategy for combating HIV in high-prevalence AIDS epidemics. Future HIV Therapy. , 399-405.
  • Abete, P., Calabrese, E., Ji, L., Kristensen, T., Le Bourg, E., Loeschcke, V., Morris, B., Rengo,, F., Rattan, S., Safwat, A., Sarup, P., Sørensen, J., Vaiserman, A. (2008), Mild Stress and Healthy Aging: Perspectives for Human Beings. In: Mild Stress and Healthy Aging. (pp.171-183).Netherlands: Springer Science+Business Media.
  • Morris, B., Halperin, D., Klausner, J. (2008), Cut!. New Scientist. 2670, 20-21.
  • Waskett, J., Morris, B. (2008), Re: 'RS Van Howe, FM Hodges. The carcinogenicity of smegma: debunking a myth.' An example of myth and mythchief making?. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 22(1), 131. [Abstract]
  • Mangs, A., Morris, B. (2008), ZRANB2: Structural and functional insights into a novel splicing protein. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 40(0), 2353-2357. [Abstract]
  • Markus, M., Morris, B. (2008), Resveratrol in prevention and treatment of common clinical conditions of aging. Clinical Interventions in Aging. 3(2), 331-339. [Abstract]

2007

   
  • Markus, M., Goy, C., Adams, D., Lovicu, F., Morris, B. (2007), Renin Enhancer Is Crucial for Full Response in Renin Expression to an In Vivo Stimulus. Hypertension. 50, 933-8. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2007), Why circumcision is a biomedical imperative for the 21(st) century. BioEssays. 29(11), 1147-1158. [Abstract]
  • Stefani, M., Markus, M., Lin, R., Pinese, M., Dawes, I., Morris, B. (2007), The Effect of Resveratrol on a Cell Model of Human Aging. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1114, 407-418. [Abstract]
  • Jackson, K., Head, G., Morris, B., Chin-Dusting, J., Jones, E., La Greca, L., Mayorov, D. (2007), Reduced cardiovascular reactivity to stress but not feeding in renin enhancer knockout mice. American Journal of Hypertension. 20(8), 893-899. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Waskett, J., Bailis, S. (2007), Case number and the financial impact of circumcision in reducing prostate cancer. BJU International. 100(1), 5-6. [Abstract]
  • Waskett, J., Morris, B. (2007), Fine-touch pressure thresholds in the adult penis. BJU International. , 1551-1552. [Abstract]
  • Yang, Z., Venardos, K., Jones, E., Morris, B., Chin-Dusting, J., Kaye, D. (2007), Identification of a novel polymorphism in the 3'UTR of the L-arginine transporter gene SLC7A1: contribution to hypertension and endothelial dysfunction. Circulation. 115(10), 1269-1274. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B. (2007), Climate not cultivars in the NO-ing of red wines. Journal of Hypertension. 25, 501-503. [Abstract]
  • Mangs, A., Morris, B. (2007), The human pseudoautosomal region: origin, function and future. Current Genomics. 8(0), 129-136.
  • Morris, B. (2007), Circumcision in Australia: prevalence and effects on sexual health. International Journal of STD & AIDS. , 69-70. [Abstract]
  • Morris, B., Rose, B. (2007), Cervical screening in the 21st century: the case for human papillomavirus testing of self-collected specimens. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. 45(5), 577-591. [Abstract]