As Scientific Writer & Author:

Whitworth, P.W., […], Munro S.B., [...], and Esplin, E.D. 2022. Clinical utility of universal germline genetic testing for patients with breast cancer. JAMA Network Open 5(9);e2232787. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.32787

Moretz, C., […], Munro S.B., [...], Nussbaum, R.L., and Esplin, E.D. 2022. Comparison of germline genetic testing before and after a medical policy for universal testing among patients with colorectal cancer. JAMA Network Open 5(10); e2238167. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.38167

Kinyoki, D.K., Ross, J.M., Lazzar-Atwood, A., Munro, S.B., [LBD Double Burden of Malnutrition Collaborators], Afshin A., and Hay, S.I. 2020. Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017. Nature Medicine 26, 750–759. doi: 10.1038/s41591-020-0807-6

Reiner R.C., Wiens, K.E., Deshpande, A., Baumann, M.B., Lindstedt, P.A., Blacker, B., Troeger, C.E., Earl, L., Munro, S.B. [LBD Diarrhoea Collaborators], and Hay, S.I. 2020. Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-2017: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet 395(10239), 1779–1801. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30114-8

LBD Vaccine Coverage Collaborators. 2021. Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries. Nature 589, 415–419. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-03043-4

As Scientific Writer (acknowledgments):

Ashcraft, K., Grande K., Bristow, S.L., Moyer, N., Schmidlen, T., Moretz, C., Wick, J.A., and Blaxall, B.C. 2022. Validation of Pharmacogenomic Interaction Probability (PIP) Scores in Predicting Drug-Gene, Drug-Drug-Gene, and Drug-Gene-Gene Interaction Risks in a Large Patient Population. Journal of Personalized Medicine 12(12), 1972. doi: org/10.3390/jpm12121972

Kinge J.M., Øverland S., Flatø, M., et al. 2021. Parental income and mental disorders in children and adolescents: prospective register-based study. International Journal of Epidemiology 50, 1615–1627. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab066

Friedman, J., York, H., Graetz, N., Woyczynski, L., Whisnant, J., Hay, S.I., and Gakidou, E. 2020. Measuring and forecasting progress towards the education-related SDG targets. Nature 580, 636–639. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2198-8

Contributing Scientific Writer:

Local Burden of Disease Household Air Pollution Collaborators. 2022. Mapping development and health effects of cooking with solid fuels in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-18: a geospatial modelling study. The Lancet Global Health 10(10), e1395-1411. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00332-1

GBD 2019 Cancer Risk Factors Collaborators. 2022. The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet 400(10352), 563–591. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01438-6

LBD HIV Collaborators. 2021. Subnational mapping of HIV incidence and mortality among individuals aged 15-49 years in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000-18: a modelling study. The Lancet HIV 8(6), E363–E375. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(21)00051-5

LBD Exclusive Breastfeeding Collaborators. 2021. Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 2000-2018. Nature Human Behaviour 5, 1027–1045. doi: 10.1038/s41562-021-01108-6

GBD 2019 Diseases and Injuries Collaborators. 2020. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet 396(10258), 1204–1222. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30925-9

LBD WaSH Collaborators. 2020. Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries. The Lancet Global Health 8(9), e1162–1185. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30278-3

LBD Diarrhoea Collaborators. 2020. Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries. The Lancet Global Health 8(8), e1038–1060. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30230-8

First Author:

Munro, S.B., Kuypers, J., and Jerome, K.R. 2013. Comparison of a multiplex real-time PCR assay with a multiplex Luminex assay for influenza virus detection. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 51(4), 1124–1129. doi: 10.1128/JCM.03113-12

Munro, S.B., and Blaschuk, O.W. 1996. A comprehensive survey of the cadherins expressed in the testes of fetal, immature, and adult mice utilizing the polymerase chain reaction. Biology of Reproduction 55, 822–827. doi: 10.1095/biolreprod55.4.822

Munro, S.B., Duclos, A.J., Jackson, A.R., Baines, M.G., and Blaschuk, O.W. 1996. Characterization of cadherins expressed by murine thymocytes. Cellular Immunology 169(2), 309–312. doi: 10.1006/cimm.1996.0123

Munro, S.B., Turner, I.M., Farookhi, R., Blaschuk, O.W., and Jothy, S. 1995. E-cadherin and OB-cadherin levels in normal colon and colon adenocarcinomas. Experimental and Molecular Pathology 62, 118–122. doi: 10.1006/exmp.1995.1013

Book Chapters

Munro, S.B., and Blaschuk, O.W. 1995. The Structure, Function, and Regulation of Cadherins. In "Cell Adhesion and Invasion in Cancer Metastasis" (P. Brodt, ed.). R.G. Landes Company, pp. 17–34.

Coauthor:

Lodes M.J., Caraballo M., Suciu D., Munro S., Kumar A., and Anderson B. 2009. Detection of cancer with serum miRNAs on an oligonucleotide microarray. PLoS ONE 4(7), e6229. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006229 

Lodes, M.J., Suciu, D., Wilmoth, J.L., Ross, M., Munro, S., Dix, K., Bernards, K., Stöver, A.G., Quintana, M., Iihoshi, N., Lyon, W.J., Danley, D.L., and McShea, A. 2007. Identification of upper respiratory tract pathogens using electrochemical detection on an oligonucleotide microarray. PLoS ONE 2(9), e924. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000924

Liu, R.H., Munro, S.B., Nguyen, T., Siuda, T., Suciu, D., Bizak, M., Slota, M., Fuji, H.S., Danley, D., and McShea, A. 2006. Integrated Microfluidic CustomArray Device for Bacterial Genotyping and Identification. Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation 11, 360–367.

Ghindilis, A.L., Smith, M.A., Schwarzkopf, K.R., Roth, K.M., Peyvan, K., Munro, S.B., Lodes, M.J., Stöver, A.G., Bernards, K., Dill, K., and McShea, A. 2006. CombiMatrix oligonucleotide arrays: genotyping and gene expression assays employing electrochemical detection. Biosensors and Bioelectronics 22 (9–10), 1853–1860.

Bajorath, J., Greenfield, B., Munro, S.B., Day, A.J., and Aruffo, A. 1998. Identification of CD44 residues important for hyaluronan binding and delineation of the binding site. Journal of Biological Chemistry 273, 338–343. doi.org/10.1074/jbc.273.1.338

Chaly, N., and Munro, S.B. 1996. Centromeres reposition to the nuclear periphery during L6E9 myogenesis in vitro. Experimental Cell Research 223, 274–278.

Chaly, N., Munro, S.B., and Swallow, M.A. 1996. Remodeling of the nuclear periphery during muscle cell differentiation in vitro. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry 62, 76–89.

Blaschuk, O.W., Munro, S.B., and Farookhi, R. 1995. Cadherins, steroids, and cancer. Endocrine 3, 83–89.

Jothy, S., Munro, S.B., LeDuy, L., McClure, D., and Blaschuk, O.W. 1995. Adhesion or anti-adhesion in cancer: what matters more? Cancer and Metastasis Reviews 14(4), 363–376.

Blaschuk, O.W., Munro, S.B., and Farookhi, R. 1994. E-cadherin, estrogens, and cancer: is there a connection? Canadian Journal of Oncology 4(4), 291–301.

Byers, S., Amaya, E., Munro, S., and Blaschuk, O. 1992. Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors Contain a Conserved HAV Region Common to Cadherins and Influenza Strain Hemagglutinins: A Role in Protein-Protein Interactions? Developmental Biology 152, 411–414.

 White Papers

RNA Analysis: Improving the Clarity of Germline Testing (link)

Scientific Meeting Abstracts

Whitworth, P.W., […], Munro S.B., [...], and Esplin, E.D. Clinical utility of universal germline genetic testing for patients with breast cancer. American Society of Breast Surgeons Annual Meeting (May 2022).

Munro, S.B., Crowley, J., Wright, N., Kuypers, J., and Jerome, K.R. Development of a multiplex Luminex assay for influenza viral infection diagnosis. American Society for Microbiology Clinical Virology Symposium (April 2012).

Munro, S.B., and Gilbert, S.G. Comparison of a dynamic, three-dimensional, in vitro blood-brain barrier model to the two-dimensional culture insert system to study drug passage across the brain endothelial monolayer. Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting (Mar 2000).

Munro, S.B., Stanness, K.A., Janigro, D., Charleston, J.S., and Gilbert, S.G. Use of a dynamic, in vitro blood-brain barrier model to study drug passage across the brain endothelial monolayer. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting (Oct 1999).

Symonds M., Blaschuk K.L., Munro S.B., Holland P.C., and Blaschuk O.W. Analysis of human myoblast cadherins. American Society of Cell Biology Meeting Abstracts, Mol. Biol. Cell 1996;7(suppl):423a

Munro, S.B., Jackson, A.R., and Blaschuk, O.W. Identification of novel cadherins in the mouse testis. First World Congress on Basic Urological Research Abstracts (Sept 1995).

Munro, S.B., Jackson, A.R., and Blaschuk, O.W. Cadherins in the developing mouse testis. American Society of Cell Biology Meeting Abstracts (Nov 1995).

Munro, S.B., Esenler, C., Jednak, R., O'Brien, D.A., and Blaschuk, O.W. Cloning of a novel testicular antigen. American Society of Cell Biology Meeting Abstracts (Nov 1994).

Munro, S.B., and Chaly, N. Nuclear remodeling during muscle cell differentiation: changes in the architecture of the genome and in the organization of the nuclear periphery. American Society of Cell Biology Meeting Abstracts (Nov 1989).