CCS Recent Publications: 18th June - 24th June

Dr Bridgette Semple, Head of
Paediatric Neurotrauma, was last author
on a paper looking at traumatic brain
injury in children

Recent publications for Central Clinical School feature affiliated authors in the following departments:

• Surgery
• MSHC
• Diabetes
• Neuroscience
• ACBD
• NTRI
• Immunology and Pathology

Department of Surgery

Porter LH, Lawrence MG, Wang H, Clark AK, Bakshi A, Obinata D, Goode D, Papargiris M, Mural, Clouston D, Ryan A, Norden S, Corey E, Nelson PS, Isaacs JT, Grummet J, Kourambas J, Sandhu S, Murphy DG, Pook D, Frydenberg M, Taylor RA, Risbridger GP. Establishing a cryopreservation protocol for patient-derived xenografts of prostate cancer. Prostate. 2019 Jun 18. doi: 10.1002/pros.23839. [Epub ahead of print]

Melbourne Sexual Health Centre

Latimer RL, Vodstrcil L, De Petra V, Fairley CK, Read TR, Williamson D, Doyle M, Chow EP, Bradshaw C. Extragenital Mycoplasma genitalium infections among men who have sex with men. Sex Transm Infect. 2019 Jun 19. pii: sextrans-2019-054058. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2019-054058. [Epub ahead of print]

Murray GL, Su JP, Birnie J, Danielewski J, Machalek DA, Bradshaw CS, Read TRH, Costa AM, Garland SM. The impact of sample storage on molecular-based detection of Mycoplasma genitalium. J Appl Microbiol. 2019 Jun 20. doi: 10.1111/jam.14359. [Epub ahead of print]

Department of Diabetes

Jha JC, Dai A, Holterman CE, Cooper ME, Touyz RM, Kennedy CR, Jandeleit-Dahm KAM. Endothelial or vascular smooth muscle cell-specific expression of human NOX5 exacerbates renal inflammation, fibrosis and albuminuria in the Akita mouse. Diabetologia. 2019 Jun 20. doi: 10.1007/s00125-019-4924-z. [Epub ahead of print]

Perez S, Kaspi A, Domovitz T, Davidovich A, Lavi-Itzkovitz A, Meirson T, Alison Holmes J, Dai CY, Huang CF, Chung RT, Nimer A, El-Osta A, Yaari G, Stemmer SM, Yu ML, Haviv I, Gal-Tanamy M. Hepatitis C virus leaves an epigenetic signature post cure of infection by direct-acting antivirals. PLoS Genet. 2019 Jun 19;15(6):e1008181. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008181. [Epub ahead of print]

Department of Neuroscience

Zhang C, Kwan P. The Concept of Drug-Resistant Epileptogenic Zone. Front Neurol. 2019 May 31;10:558. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2019.00558. eCollection 2019.

Çarçak N, Ali I, Powell K, Zheng T, Onat F, O'Brien TJ. Ca_v 3.2 T-type calcium channel mutation influences kindling-induced thalamic neuronal firing patterns in Genetic Absence Epilepsy Rats From Strasbourg. Epilepsia. 2019 Jun 17. doi: 10.1111/epi.16076. [Epub ahead of print]

Webster KM, Shultz SR, Ozturk E, Dill L, Sun M, Casillas-Espinosa P, Jones NC, Crack PJ, O'Brien TJ, Semple BD. Targeting high-mobility group box protein 1 (HMGB1) in pediatric traumatic brain injury: Chronic neuroinflammatory, behavioral, and epileptogenic consequences. Exp Neurol. 2019 Jun 20:112979. doi: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2019.112979. [Epub ahead of print]

Australian Centre for Blood Diseases

Mateos MV, Spencer A, Nooka AK, Pour L, Weisel K, Cavo M, Laubach JP, Cook G, Iida S, Benboubker L, Usmani SZ, Yoon SS, Bahlis NJ, Chiu C, Ukropec J, Schecter JM, Qin X, O' Rourke L, Dimopoulos MA. Daratumumab-based regimens are highly effective and well tolerated in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma regardless of patient age: subgroup analysis of the phase 3 CASTOR and POLLUX studies. Haematologica. 2019 Jun 20. pii: haematol.2019.217448. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2019.217448. [Epub ahead of print]

Ho PJ, Moore EM, McQuilten ZK, Wellard C, Bergin K, Augustson B, Blacklock H, Harrison SJ, Horvath N, King T, Mollee P, Quach H, Reid C, Rosengarten B, Walker P, Wood EM, Spencer A. Renal Impairment at Diagnosis in Myeloma: Patient Characteristics, Treatment, and Impact on Outcomes. Results From the Australia and New Zealand Myeloma and Related Diseases Registry.  Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2019 May 16. pii: S2152-2650(19)30114-4. doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2019.05.010. [Epub ahead of print]

Lui M, Gardiner EE, Arthur JF, Pinar I, Lee WM, Ryan K, Carberry J, Andrews RK. Novel Stenotic Microchannels to Study Thrombus Formation in Shear Gradients: Influence of Shear Forces and Human Platelet-Related Factors. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jun 18;20(12). pii: E2967. doi: 10.3390/ijms20122967.

National Trauma Research Institute

Shivasabesan G, O'Reilly GM, Mathew J, Fitzgerald MC, Gupta A, Roy N, Joshipura M, Sharma N, Cameron P, Fahey M, Howard T, Cheung Z, Kumar V, Jarwani B, Soni KD, Patel P, Thakor A, Misra M, Gruen RL, Mitra B; Australia-India Trauma Systems Collaboration (AITSC). Establishing a Multicentre Trauma Registry in India: An Evaluation of Data Completeness. World J Surg. 2019 Jun 20. doi: 10.1007/s00268-019-05039-2. [Epub ahead of print]

Department of Immunology and Pathology

Eissmann MF, Dijkstra C, Jarnicki A, Phesse T, Brunnberg J, Poh AR, Etemadi N, Tsantikos E, Thiem S, Huntington ND, Hibbs ML, Boussioutas A, Grimbaldeston MA, Buchert M, O'Donoghue RJJ, Masson F, Ernst M. IL-33-mediated mast cell activation promotes gastric cancer through macrophage mobilization. Nat Commun. 2019 Jun 21;10(1):2735. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-10676-1.