Professor Jenny M Higham

Publications


Journals

  • Nestel D; Tabak D; Tierney T; Layat-Burn C; Robb A; Clark S; Morrison T; Jones N; et alEllis R; Smith C; McNaughton N; Knickle K; Higham J; Kneebone R. (25 Sep 2011). Key challenges in simulated patient programs: An international comparative case study. BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION. 11. Author weblink DOI.
  • Al-Sabbagh M; Fusi L; Higham J; Lee Y; Lei K; Hanyaloglu AC; Lam EW-F; Christian M; et alBrosens JJ. (1 Mar 2011). NADPH Oxidase-Derived Reactive Oxygen Species Mediate Decidualization of Human Endometrial Stromal Cells in Response to Cyclic AMP Signaling. REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES. 18:162A-162A.
  • Vallance A; Higham J. (May 2011). A toolkit to meet Tomorrow's Doctors standards. Med Educ. 45:508. DOI.
  • Higham J. (1 Jan 2011). Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum, 4th edition. BRITISH JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES. 59:96-96. Author weblink.
  • Low-Beer N; Kinnison T; Baillie S; Bello F; Kneebone R; Higham J. (Jan 2011). Hidden practice revealed: using task analysis and novel simulator design to evaluate the teaching of digital rectal examination. Am J Surg. 201:46-53. DOI.
  • Al-Sabbagh M; Fusi L; Higham J; Lee Y; Lei K; Hanyaloglu AC; Lam EW; Christian M; et alBrosens JJ. (Feb 2011). NADPH oxidase-derived reactive oxygen species mediate decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells in response to cyclic AMP signaling. Endocrinology. 152:730-740. DOI.
  • Low-Beer N; Lupton M; Higham J. (Nov 2010). A novel method of defining the core objectives of a specialty undergraduate curriculum. Med Educ. 44:1120. DOI.
  • Cloke B; Shah K; Kaneda H; Lavery S; Trew G; Fusi L; Higham J; Dina RE; et alGhaem-Maghami S; Ellis P; Brosens JJ; Christian M. (1 Aug 2010). The Poly(C)-Binding Protein-1 Regulates Expression of the Androgen Receptor. ENDOCRINOLOGY. 151:3954-3964. DOI.
  • Cloke B; Shah K; Kaneda H; Lavery S; Trew G; Fusi L; Higham J; Dina RE; et alGhaem-Maghami S; Ellis P; Brosens JJ; Christian M. (Aug 2010). The poly(c)-binding protein-1 regulates expression of the androgen receptor. Endocrinology. 151:3954-3964. DOI.
  • Nestel D; Clark S; Tabak D; Ashwell V; Muir E; Paraskevas P; Higham J. (1 Jun 2010). Defining Responsibilities of Simulated Patients in Medical Education. SIMULATION IN HEALTHCARE. 5:161-168. Author weblink DOI.
  • Leitao B; Jones MC; Fusi L; Higham J; Lee Y; Takano M; Goto T; Christian M; et alLam EW; Brosens JJ. (May 2010). Silencing of the JNK pathway maintains progesterone receptor activity in decidualizing human endometrial stromal cells exposed to oxidative stress signals. FASEB J. 24:1541-1551. DOI.
  • Brosens JJ; Hodgetts A; Feroze-Zaidi F; Sherwin JR; Fusi L; Salker MS; Higham J; Rose GL; et alKajihara T; Young SL; Lessey BA; Henriet P; Langford PR; Fazleabas AT. (Apr 2010). Proteomic analysis of endometrium from fertile and infertile patients suggests a role for apolipoprotein A-I in embryo implantation failure and endometriosis. Mol Hum Reprod. 16:273-285. DOI.
  • Woolf K; Haq I; McManus IC; Higham J; Dacre J. (Dec 2008). Exploring the underperformance of male and minority ethnic medical students in first year clinical examinations. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract. 13:607-616. DOI.
  • Mohan S; Page LM; Higham JM. (1 Dec 2007). Diagnosis of abnormal uterine bleeding. BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH IN CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY. 21:891-903. Author weblink DOI.
  • Higham JM; Nestel D; Lupton M; Kneebone R. (Dec 2007). Teaching and learning gynaecology examination with hybrid simulation. The Clinical Teacher. 4:238-243. Publisher weblink DOI.
  • Takano M; Lu Z; Goto T; Fusi L; Higham J; Francis J; Withey A; Hardt J; et alCloke B; Stavropoulou AV; Ishihara O; Lam EW; Unterman TG; Brosens JJ; Kim JJ. (Oct 2007). Transcriptional cross talk between the forkhead transcription factor forkhead box O1A and the progesterone receptor coordinates cell cycle regulation and differentiation in human endometrial stromal cells. Mol Endocrinol. 21:2334-2349. DOI.
  • Feroze-Zaidi F; Fusi L; Takano M; Higham J; Salker MS; Goto T; Edassery S; Klingel K; et alBoini KM; Palmada M; Kamps R; Groothuis PG; Lam EW-F; Smith SK; Lang F; Sharkey AM; Brosens JJ. (1 Oct 2007). Role and regulation of the serum- and glucocorticoid-regulated kinase 1 in fertile and infertile human endometrium. ENDOCRINOLOGY. 148:5020-5029. Author weblink DOI.
  • Feroze-Zaidi F; Fusi L; Takano M; Higham J; Salker MS; Goto T; Edassery S; Klingel K; et alKrishna Murthy B; Palmada M; Kamps R; Groothius PG; Lam E; Smith S; Lang F; Sharkey AM; Brosens JJ. (2007). Role and regulation of the serum and glucocorticoid regulated kinase 1 in fertile and infertile human endometrium. Endocrinology.
  • Hickey M; Higham J; Fraser IS. (2007). Progestogens versus oestrogens and progestogens for irregular uterine bleeding associated with anovulation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. CD001895. DOI.
  • Whitten SM; Higham J. (Jan 2007). Recruitment and retention into obstetrics and gynaecology: the influencing factors. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 68:42-46.
  • Jones MC; Fusi L; Higham JH; Abdel-Hafiz H; Horwitz KB; Lam EW; Brosens JJ. (31 Oct 2006). Regulation of the SUMO pathway sensitizes differentiating human endometrial stromal cells to progesterone. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 103:16272-16277. DOI.
  • Kajihara T; Jones M; Fusi L; Takano M; Feroze-Zaidi F; Pirianov G; Mehmet H; Ishihara O; et alHigham JM; Lam EW; Brosens JJ. (Oct 2006). Differential expression of FOXO1 and FOXO3a confers resistance to oxidative cell death upon endometrial decidualization. Mol Endocrinol. 20:2444-2455. DOI.
  • Higham J. (Sep 2006). Current themes in the teaching of obstetrics and gynaecology in the United Kingdom. Med Teach. 28:495-496. DOI.
  • Higham J. (May 2006). How can we make our medical students enthusiastic about a future in obstetrics and gynaecology?. BJOG. 113:499-501. DOI.
  • Labied S; Kajihara T; Madureira PA; Fusi L; Jones MC; Higham JM; Varshochi R; Francis JM; et alZoumpoulidou G; Essafi A; Fernandez de Mattos S; Lam EW; Brosens JJ. (Jan 2006). Progestins regulate the expression and activity of the forkhead transcription factor FOXO1 in differentiating human endometrium. Mol Endocrinol. 20:35-44. DOI.
  • Haq I; Higham J; Morris R; Dacre J. (Nov 2005). Effect of ethnicity and gender on performance in undergraduate medical examinations. Med Educ. 39:1126-1128. DOI.
  • Higham J; Steer PJ. (17 Jan 2004). Gender gap in undergraduate experience and performance in obstetrics and gynaecology: analysis of clinical experience logs. BMJ. 328:142-143. DOI.
  • Hickey M; Pillai G; Higham JM; Sullivan M; Horncastle D; Doherty D; Stamp G. (May 2003). Changes in endometrial blood vessels in the endometrium of women with hormone replacement therapy-related irregular bleeding. Hum Reprod. 18:1100-1106.
  • Dheenadayalu K; Mak I; Gordts S; Campo R; Higham J; Puttemans P; White J; Christian M; et alFusi L; Brosens J. (Oct 2002). Aromatase P450 messenger RNA expression in eutopic endometrium is not a specific marker for pelvic endometriosis. Fertil Steril. 78:825-829.
  • Hickey M; Higham JM; Fraser IS. (Jun 2001). Hormone replacement therapy and irregular bleeding. Climacteric. 4:95-101.
  • Hickey M; Higham J; Sullivan M; Miles L; Fraser IS. (Feb 2001). Endometrial bleeding in hormone replacement therapy users: preliminary findings regarding the role of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) and tissue inhibitors of MMPs. Fertil Steril. 75:288-296.
  • Venkat-Raman N; Murphy KW; Ghaus K; Teoh TG; Higham JM; Carvalho JS. (Jan 2001). Congenital absence of portal vein in the fetus: a case report. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 17:71-75. DOI.
  • Hickey M; Higham JM; Sullivan M. (1 Jun 2000). Mechanisms of irregular bleeding in HRT users: the roles of matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in vascular damage. HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 15:79-79. Author weblink.
  • Elkin AC; Higham J. (Feb 2000). Folic acid supplements are more effective than increased dietary folate intake in elevating serum folate levels. BJOG. 107:285-289.
  • Hickey M; Higham J; Fraser IS. (2000). Progestogens versus oestrogens and progestogens for irregular uterine bleeding associated with anovulation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. CD001895. DOI.
  • Higham JM; Shaw RW. (Jan 1999). Clinical associations with objective menstrual blood volume. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 82:73-76.
  • CastroSoares J; Hensen C; Jones O; Anyaoku V; Kong C; Prendergast C; Batty S; Higham J; et alBeard RW; Elkeles RS; Johnston DG; Robinson S. (1 Jun 1997). Specific insulin assay to measure insulin resistance and glucose effectiveness in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). DIABETOLOGIA. 40:853-853. Author weblink.
  • Higham J; Reid P. (Dec 1995). A preliminary investigation of what happens to women complaining of menorrhagia but whose complaint is not substantiated. J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol. 16:211-214.
  • Higham JM; Shaw RW. (Nov 1993). A comparative study of danazol, a regimen of decreasing doses of danazol, and norethindrone in the treatment of objectively proven unexplained menorrhagia. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 169:1134-1139.
  • Higham JM; Shaw RW. (Aug 1992). The effect of thyroxine replacement on menstrual blood loss in a hypothyroid patient. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 99:695-696.
  • Bonney RC; Watson H; Beesley JS; Higham JM; Rogers V; Franks S. (Jun 1992). Endometrial phospholipases A2, polycystic ovaries and pelvic pain. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 99:486-491.
  • Higham JM; Shaw RW. (May 1991). Risk-benefit assessment of drugs used for the treatment of menstrual disorders. Drug Saf. 6:183-191.
  • Bonney RC; Higham JM; Watson H; Beesley JS; Shaw RW; Franks S. (Apr 1991). Phospholipase activity in the endometrium of women with normal menstrual blood loss and women with proven ovulatory menorrhagia. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 98:363-368.
  • Higham JM. (Jan 1991). The medical management of menorrhagia. Br J Hosp Med. 45:19-21.
  • Higham JM; O'Brien PM; Shaw RW. (Aug 1990). Assessment of menstrual blood loss using a pictorial chart. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 97:734-739.
  • Toro-Triconis M; Mellstrom U; Partridge M; Meeran K; Barrett M; Higham J. Designing game-based learning activities for virtual patients in Second Life. Journal of CyberTherapy and Rehabilitation. Fall 2008, 1:227-239.

Chapters in books

  • Toro-Troconis M; Meeran K; Higham J; Mellstrom U; Partridge M. Design and delivery of game-based learning for virtual patients in Second Life: initial findings. In Researching Learning in Virtual Worlds. 111-138. Peachey A (ed). Springer-Verlag New York Inc (15 Mar 2010).

Conferences

  • Cloke B; Shah K; Kaneda H; Lavery S; Trew G; Fusi L; Higham J; Dina R; et alGhaem-Maghami S; Ellis P; Christian M; Brosens J. The Poly(C)-binding protein PCBP1 regulates the expression of the androgen receptor in decidualizing human endometrial stromal cells. 26th Annual Meeting of ESHRE, 27 Jun 2010 - 30 Jun 2010. 25:I70-I71. OXFORD UNIV PRESS (1 Jun 2010).
  • Toro-Troconis M; Meeran K; Higham J; Mellstroem U; Partridge M. Design and Delivery of Game-Based Learning for Virtual Patients in Second Life: Initial Findings. Researching Learning in Virtual Environments Conference, 20 Nov 2008 - 21 Nov 2008. 111-138. SPRINGER (1 Jan 2010). Author weblink DOI.
  • Kajihara T; Ishihara O; Fusi L; Higham JM; Brosens JJ. FOXO3a inhibition confers resistance to apoptosis induced by oxidative stress in decidualizing human endometrial stromal cells. 22nd Annual Meeting of the European-Society-of-Human-Reproduction-and-Embryology, 18 Jun 2006 - 21 Jun 2006. 21:I186-I186. OXFORD UNIV PRESS (1 Jun 2006). Author weblink.
  • Heeps A; Crouch N; Backos M; Brosens J; Higham J; Rai R; Regan L. Successful prevention of second trimester pregnancy loss using high cervical cerclage. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society-for-Gynecologic-Investigation. 13:333A-333A. (Feb 2006).
  • HIGHAM JM; SHAW RW. MEASURED MENSTRUAL BLOOD LOSSES - NORMAL POPULATION AND MENORRHAGIC PATIENTS. 1ST SYMP IN REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINE DISORDERS. 2:69-83. (1990).
  • BONNEY RC; HIGHAM J; BEESLEY JS; WATSON H; FRANKS S. PHOSPHOLIPASES - A ROLE IN DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING. 1ST SYMP IN REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, Sep 1989. 2:43-58. PARTHENON PUBLISHING GROUP LTD (1 Jan 1990). Author weblink.
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