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A/PROF JOAN HEATH



Contact Details

Organization: Surgery - Royal Melbourne and Western Hospital
Position: Honorary (Principal Fellow)
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Homepage: www.ludwig.edu.au
Work: 9345 3155
Building: Med Research Building
Campus: Royal Melbourne Hospital

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Genetic Development Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Arts University of Cambridge
Doctor of Philosophy University of Cambridge

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) British Society for Dental Research 01-Jan-1984
Other (Award) American Society of Bone and Mineral Research 01-Jan-1989
Other (Award) International Conferernce on Calcium Regulating Hormones 01-Jan-1989

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Multivesicular bodies in intestinal epithelial cells: responsible for MHC class II - restricted antigen processing and origin of exosomes.


     


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Immunology
    Volume: 125
    Page numbers: 510-521
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  • Sdf1/Cxcr4 signaling controls the dorsal migration of endodermal cells during zebrafish gastrulation.


     


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Development
    Volume: 135
    Page numbers: 2521-2529
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  • Mtx2 directs zebrafish morphogenetic movements during epiboly by regulating microfilament formation.
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Developmental Biology
    Volume: 314
    Page numbers: 12-22
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • TGF-ßRII rescues development of small intestinal epithelial cells in Elf3-deficient mice.


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Gastroenterology
    Volume: 132
    Issue: 2007
    Page numbers: 1410-1419
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  • c-Myb is required for progenitor cell homeostasis in colonic crypts.


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
    Volume: 104
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 3829-3834
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  • CREB activity modulates neural cell proliferation, midbrain-hindbrain organisation and patterning in zebrafish.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Developmental Biology
    Volume: 307
    Issue: 2007
    Page numbers: 127-141
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  • Influence of size, surface, cell line and kinetic properties on the specific binding of A33 anitgen-targeted multilayered paricles and capsules to colorectal cancer cells.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: ACS Nano
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 93-102
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  • Peripheral antigen display by lymph node stroma promotes T cell tolerance to intestinal self.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Nature Immunology
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 181-190
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  • T84-Intestinal epithelial exosomes bear MHC Class II/Peptide Complexes potentiating antigen presentation by dendritic cells.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Gastroenterology
    Volume: 132
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1866-1876
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Specification of the primitive myeloid precursor pool requires signaling through Alk8 in zebrafish.
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Current Biology
    Volume: 16
    Page numbers: 506-511
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  • Targeting and Uptake of Multilayered Particles to Colorectal Cancer Cells
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Advanced Materials
    Volume: 18
    Page numbers: 1998-2003
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • A simple method allowing DIC imaging in conjunction with confocal microscopy
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Microscopy - Oxford
    Volume: 217
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 265-274
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Oxford)
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  • Duplicate Zebrafish pth Genes are expressed along the lateral line and in the central nervous system during embryogenesis
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Endocrinology
    Volume: 146
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 547-551
    Publisher: Endocrine Society(Maryland)
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  • Formation of the digestive system in zebrafish: III Intestinal epithelium morphogenesis
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Developmental Biology
    Volume: 286
    Page numbers: 114-135
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  • Growth of intestinal epithelium in organ culture is dependent on EGF signalling
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Experimental Cell Research
    Volume: 303
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 252-262
    Publisher: Academic Press(California)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Zebrafish gcm2 is required for gill filament budding from pharyngeal ectoderm


     


    Year: 2004
    Journal: Developmental Biology
    Volume: 276
    Page numbers: 508-522
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  • Colony-stimulating factor-1 promotes clonogenic growth of normal murine colonic crypt epithelial cells in vitro
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 416-427
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  • Detecting apoptosis during the formation of polarized intestinal epithelium in organ culture
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Cell Death & Differentiation
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 788-789
    Publisher: Nature Publishing Group(Basingstroke)
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  • Efficient gene transfer into the epithelial cell layer of embryonic mouse intestine using low-voltage electroporation
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Gastroenterology
    Volume: 126
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 1779-1787
    Publisher: WB Saunders Co(Pennsylvania)
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  • Suppressor of cytokine signalling-2: A growth hormone-inducible inhibitor of intestinal epithelial cell proliferation
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Gastroenterology
    Volume: 127
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 570-581
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  • The Netrin receptor Neogenin is required for neural tube formation and somitogenesis in zebrafish
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Developmental Biology
    Volume: 269
    Page numbers: 302-315
    Publisher: Academic Press(California)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Intestinal epithelial exosomes carry MHC class II/peptides able to inform the immune system in mice
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Gut
    Volume: 52
    Page numbers: 1690-1697
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • An unexpected biochemical and functional interaction between gp130 and the EGF receptor family in breast cancer cells
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Oncogene
    Volume: 21
    Page numbers: 460-474
    Publisher: Nature Publishing Group(Basingstroke)
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  • Analysis of the regulation of the A33 antigen gene reveals intestine-specific mechanisms of gene expression
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Biological Chemistry
    Volume: 277
    Issue: 37
    Page numbers: 34531-34539
    Publisher: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(Maryland)
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  • Reciprocal regulation of gastronintestinal homeostasis by SHP2 and STAT-mediated trefoil gene activation in gp130 mutant mice
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Nature Medicine
    Volume: 8
    Page numbers: 1089-1097
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Defective gp130-mediated signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signaling results in degernerative joint disease, gastrointestinal ulceration, and failure of uterine implantation
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Experimental Medicine
    Volume: 194
    Page numbers: 189-203
    Publisher: Rockefeller University Press(New York)
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