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Elizabeth McDermott

Lancaster University
Verified email at lancaster.ac.uk
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Norms and normalisation: understanding lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer youth, suicidality and help-seeking

E McDermott, E Hughes, V Rawlings - Culture, Health & Sexuality, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Young people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer transgender have elevated
rates of suicidality. Despite the increased risk, there is a paucity of research on lesbian, gay, …

[HTML][HTML] The politics of LGBT+ health inequality: conclusions from a UK scoping review

E McDermott, R Nelson, H Weeks - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This scoping review of UK evidence aimed to describe what is known about Lesbian, Gay,
Bisexual, and Trans (LGBT+) health inequalities in relation to cancer, mental health, and …

The TNF receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS): emerging concepts of an autoinflammatory disorder

…, I Aksentijevich, HK Singh, K Wong, EM McDermott… - Medicine, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The present report describes and expands the clinical and genetic spectrum of the
autoinflammatory disorder, tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor-associated periodic syndrome (…

Family trouble: Heteronormativity, emotion work and queer youth mental health

E McDermott, J Gabb, R Eastham, A Hanbury - Health, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Conflict with the family about sexual orientation and gender diversity is a key risk factor
associated with poor mental health in youth populations. Findings presented here derive from a …

[HTML][HTML] Germline mutations in the extracellular domains of the 55 kDa TNF receptor, TNFR1, define a family of dominantly inherited autoinflammatory syndromes

MF McDermott, I Aksentijevich, J Galon, EM McDermott… - Cell, 1999 - cell.com
Autosomal dominant periodic fever syndromes are characterized by unexplained episodes
of fever and severe localized inflammation. In seven affected families, we found six different …

COVID-19 in patients with primary and secondary immunodeficiency: the United Kingdom experience

…, S Mahabir, D MacLochlainn, E McDermott… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background As of November 2020, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has
resulted in 55 million infections worldwide and more than 1.3 million deaths from coronavirus …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and immunologic phenotype associated with activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase δ syndrome 2: a cohort study

…, DA Parry, G Arumugakani, E McDermott… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase δ syndrome (APDS) 2 (p110δ-activating
mutations causing senescent T cells, lymphadenopathy, and immunodeficiency [PASLI]–R1), …

Avoiding shame: Young LGBT people, homophobia and self-destructive behaviours

E McDermott, K Roen, J Scourfield - Culture, Health and Sexuality, 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter outlines findings from an original qualitative research study that aims to access
the perspectives of young lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) people about how …

Phenotype, penetrance, and treatment of 133 cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4–insufficient subjects

…, J Chou, TA Chatila, R Geha, E McDermott… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a negative immune regulator.
Heterozygous CTLA4 germline mutations can cause a complex immune dysregulation …

Making sense of dying: a review of narratives written since 1950 by people facing death from cancer and other diseases

AF Bingley, E McDermott, C Thomas… - Palliative …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews a sample of narratives written since 1950 by people knowingly facing death
as a result of cancer and other diseases, in order to compare experiences and show how …