CCS recent publications 14-21 October 2019

Paul Gill, PhD student in the Departments

of Gastroenterology and Immunology, is 

first author on a paper investigating the anti-

inflammatory effects of a high-fibre diet.

Recent publications from Central Clinical School affiliated researchers in the following departments. See also the school's RSS feed.

• AIRmed
• Australian Centre for Blood Diseases
• Diabetes
• Gastroenterology
• Immunology and Pathology
• Melbourne Sexual Health Centre
• Monash Alfred Psychiatry research Centre
• Neuroscience
• Peninsula Clinical School
• Surgery and National Trauma Research Institute

Department of Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine


Sant S, Jenkins MR, Dash P, Watson KA, Wang Z, Pizzolla A, Koutsakos M, Nguyen T, Lappas M6, Crowe J, Loudovaris T, Mannering SI, Westall GP, Kotsimbos TC, Cheng AC, Wakim L, Doherty PC, Thomas PG, Loh L, Kedzierska K. Human γδ T-cell receptor repertoire is shaped by influenza viruses, age and tissue compartmentalisation. Clin Transl Immunology. 2019 Sep 23;8(9):e1079. doi: 10.1002/cti2.1079. eCollection 2019.


Australian Centre for Blood Diseases

Daglas, M, Draxler, D.F., Ho, H., McCutcheon, F., Galle, A, Au, A-E, Larsson, P., Gregory, J., Alderuccio, F., Sashindranath, M and Medcalf, R.L. (2018). Activated CD8+ T cells cause long-term neurological dysfunction following traumatic brain injury. Cell Reports, in press Oct 2019

Montgomery MK, Bayliss J, Keenan S, Rhost S, Ting SB, Watt MJ. The role of Ap2a2 in PPARα-mediated regulation of lipolysis in adipose tissue. FASEB J. 2019 Sep 18:fj201900909RR. doi: 10.1096/fj.201900909RR.


Department of Diabetes

Lee MKS, Al-Sharea A, Shihata WA, ... Henstridge DC, Hamilton JA, Murphy AJ. Glycolysis Is Required for LPS-Induced Activation and Adhesion of Human CD14+CD16- Monocytes. Front Immunol. 2019 Sep 6;10:2054. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.02054. eCollection 2019.

Pitsillou E, Bresnehan SM, Kagarakis EA Wijoyo SJ, Liang J, Hung A, Karagiannis T. The cellular and molecular basis of major depressive disorder: towards a unified model for understanding clinical depression. Mol Biol Rep. 2019 Oct 14. doi: 10.1007/s11033-019-05129-3. [Epub ahead of print]

Thomas M, Harjutsalo V, Feodoroff M,... Groop PH. The long-term incidence of hospitalization for ketoacidosis in adults with established T1D - a prospective cohort study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Sep 14. pii: dgz003. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgz003.

Department of Gastroenterology

Gill PA, van Zelm MC, Ffrench RA, Muir JG, Gibson PR. Successful elevation of circulating acetate and propionate by dietary modulation does not alter T-regulatory cell or cytokine profiles in healthy humans: a pilot study. Eur J Nutr. 2019 Oct 24. doi: 10.1007/s00394-019-02113-2.

Smith RL, Taylor KM, Friedman AB, Gibson RN, Gibson PR. Systematic review: Clinical utility of gastrointestinal ultrasound in the diagnosis, assessment and management of patients with ulcerative colitis. J Crohns Colitis. 2019 Sep 28. pii: jjz163. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjz163.

Sparrow MP1, Papamichael K, Ward MG1, Riviere P, Laharie D, Paul S, Roblin X. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Biologics During Induction to Prevent Primary Non-Response. J Crohns Colitis. 2019 Sep 24. pii: jjz162. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjz162.


Department of Immunology and Pathology

Cossarizza A, Chang HD, Radbruch A, ... Borger JG,...Orlowski-Oliver E, ... Zychlinsky A. Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (second edition). Eur J Immunol. 2019 Oct;49(10):1457-1973. doi: 10.1002/eji.201970107. PMID: 31633216

Verstegen RHJ, Aui PM, Watson E, De Jong S, Bartol SJW, Bosco JJ, Cameron PU, Stirling RG, de Vries E, van Dongen JJM, van Zelm MC. Quantification of T-Cell and B-Cell Replication History in Aging, Immunodeficiency, and Newborn Screening. Front Immunol. 2019 Aug 29;10:2084. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.02084. eCollection 2019.


Melbourne Sexual Health Centre

Blackshaw LCD, Chow EPF, Varma R, Healey L, Templeton DJ, Basu A, Turner D, Medland NA, Rix S, Fairley CK, Chen MY. Characteristics of recently arrived Asian men who have sex with men diagnosed with HIV through sexual health services in Melbourne and Sydney. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2019 Oct;43(5):424-428. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12926. Epub 2019 Jul 9.

Durukan D, Read TRH, Murray G, Doyle M, Chow EPF, Vodstrcil LA, Fairley CK, Aguirre I, Mokany E, Tan LY, Chen MY, Bradshaw CS. Resistance-guided antimicrobial therapy using doxycycline-moxifloxacin and doxycycline-2.5g azithromycin for the treatment of Mycoplasma genitalium infection: efficacy and tolerability. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Oct 20. pii: ciz1031. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz1031. [Epub ahead of print]

Ryan KE, Wilkinson AL, Chow E, Read T, Chen M, Locke P, Leitinger D, Bradshaw C, Pedrana A, Hellard M, Fairley CK, Stoové M. A comparative, retrospective analysis of HIV testing among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Melbourne, Australia. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2019 Oct;43(5):419-423. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12903. Epub 2019 May 29.



Department of Neuroscience

Kwan P, Konno H, Chan KY, Baum L. Rationale for the development of an Alzheimer's disease vaccine. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2019 Oct 22:1-9. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2019.1665453.

Paudel Y, Angelopoulou E, Jones NC, O'Brien TJ, Kwan P, Piperi C, Othman I, Shaikh MF. Tau Related Pathways as a Connecting Link between Epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease. ACS Chem Neurosci. 2019 Sep 18. doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.9b00460. PMID: 31532186

O'Brien TJ, Lorenzo MF, Zhao Y, Neal Ii RE, Robertson JL, Goldberg SN, Davalos RV. Cycled pulsing to mitigate thermal damage for multi-electrode irreversible electroporation therapy. Int J Hyperthermia. 2019;36(1):953-963. doi: 10.1080/02656736.2019.1657187. PMID: 31542973

Schroeder A, Nakamura JP, Hudson M, Jones NC, Du X, Sundram S3, Hill RA4. Raloxifene recovers effects of prenatal immune activation on cognitive task-induced gamma power. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Sep 16;110:104448. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104448.

Tan XL, Zheng P, Wright DK, Sun M, Brady RD, Liu S, McDonald SJ, Mychasiuk R, Cenap S, Jones NC, O'Brien TJ, Shultz SR.The genetic ablation of tau improves long-term, but not short-term, functional outcomes after experimental traumatic brain injury in mice. Brain Inj. 2019 Sep 16:1-9. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2019.1667539.  PMID: 31526028


Peninsula Clinical School

Phan R, Hunter-Smith DJ, Rozen WM. The use of Patient Reported Outcome Measures in assessing patient outcomes when comparing autologous to alloplastic breast reconstruction: a systematic review. Gland Surg. 2019 Aug;8(4):452-460. doi: 10.21037/gs.2019.07.04. Review. PMID: 31538071

Cordova LZ, Hunter-Smith DJ, Rozen WM. Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) following mastectomy with breast reconstruction or without reconstruction: a systematic review. Gland Surg. 2019 Aug;8(4):441-451. doi: 10.21037/gs.2019.07.02. Review. PMID: 31538070

Lonie S, Sachs R, Shen A, Hunter-Smith DJ, Rozen WM, Seifman M. A systematic review of patient reported outcome measures for women with macromastia who have undergone breast reduction surgery. Gland Surg. 2019 Aug;8(4):431-440. doi: 10.21037/gs.2019.03.08. Review. PMID: 31538069


Department of Surgery

Bell S, Malouf P, Johnson N, Wale R, Peng Q, Nottle P, Warrier S. Correction to: Pelvic fat volume reduction with preoperative very low energy diet (VLED): implications for rectal cancer surgery in the obese.Tech Coloproctol. 2019 Sep 26. doi: 10.1007/s10151-019-02098-4.

Groombridge CJ, Kim Y, Maini A, Smit V, Fitzgerald MC2. Stress and decision-making in resuscitation: A systematic review. Resuscitation. 2019 Sep 25. pii: S0300-9572(19)30634-3. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.09.023. [Epub ahead of print]