Christopher Barker
King's College London
9 Papers
207 Citations
Christopher Barker is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fucosidosis & Fucose. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 9 publications. Previous affiliations of Christopher Barker include Mental Health Services.
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Papers
Patterns of drinking in the UK Armed Forces.
Nicola T. Fear,Amy Iversen,Howard Meltzer,Lorna Workman,Lisa Hull,Neil Greenberg,Christopher Barker,Tess Browne,Mark Earnshaw,Oded Horn,Margaret Jones,Dominic Murphy,Roberto J. Rona,Matthew Hotopf,Simon Wessely +14 more
TL;DR: Excessive alcohol consumption is more common in the UK Armed Forces than in the general population and there are certain socio-demographic characteristics associated with heavy drinking within the military, which may allow the targeting of preventive interventions.
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Inhibition of alpha-L-fucosidase by derivatives of deoxyfuconojirimycin and deoxymannojirimycin.
Bryan Winchester,Christopher Barker,S. Baines,G S Jacob,G S Jacob,S K Namgoong,George W. J. Fleet +6 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that the minimum structural requirement for inhibition of alpha-L-fucosidase is the correct configuration of the hydroxy groups at the piperidine ring carbon atoms 2, 3 and 4.
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How do experiences in Iraq affect alcohol use among male UK armed forces personnel
Tess Browne,Amy Iversen,Lisa Hull,Lorna Workman,Christopher Barker,Oded Horn,Margaret Jones,Dominic Murphy,Neil Greenberg,Roberto J. Rona,Matthew Hotopf,Simon Wessely,Nicola T. Fear +12 more
TL;DR: Deployment experiences and problems at home during and following deployment, as well as the occupational milieu of the unit, influence personnel’s risk of heavy drinking.
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Factors associated with heavy alcohol consumption in the U.K. armed forces: data from a health survey of Gulf, Bosnia, and era veterans
Amy Iversen,Astrid Waterdrinker,Nicola T. Fear,Neil Greenberg,Christopher Barker,Matthew Hotopf,Lisa Hull,Simon Wessely +7 more
TL;DR: Certain subgroups of the Armed Forces appear to be more at risk and it may be possible to target resources to such individuals to improve detection and allow prompt treatment.
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GM1 gangliosidosis (type 1) in a cat
TL;DR: The clinical symptoms, the complete deficiency of acidic beta-D-galactosidase and the storage products in visceral organs all suggest that this is a case of feline GM1-type gangliosidosis comparable with the severe infantile (Type 1) form of the disease in humans.
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