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PROF Andrew Brooks

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Academic, Microbiology and Immunology

Immunology (Natural killer cells, Herpes simplex virus, MHC)

Overview

Has subject area

For 2008 6 Digit Code
- Cellular Immunology
Seo 2008 6 Digit Code
- Immune System and Allergy

Affiliation

Member of

Australasian Society for Immunology. Member 2009 -

Publications

Selected publications

2019
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Broadening our knowledge of the differences between HIV-2 and HIV-1 innate sensing: HIV-2 infected cells selectively express B7-H6 and engage NKp30 on natural killer cells. AIDS. 33. 2019
  - Classical Type 1 Dendritic Cells Dominate Priming of Th1 Responses to Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Skin Infection. Journal of Immunology. 202. 2019
  - Downregulation of MHC Class I Expression by Influenza A and B Viruses. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 2019
  - Unique Transcriptional Architecture in Airway Epithelial Cells and Macrophages Shapes Distinct Responses following Influenza Virus Infection Ex Vivo. Journal of Virology. 93. 2019
2018
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Activating killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor haplotype influences clinical outcome following HLA-matched sibling haematopoietic stem cell transplantation 2018
  - Changes in Gut Microbiota Prior to Influenza A Virus Infection Do Not Affect Immune Responses in Pups or Juvenile Mice. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 8. 2018
  - Enrichment of cytomegalovirus-induced NKG2C+ Natural Killer cells in the lung allograft. 2018
  - Induction and Measurement of Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Activity. 2018
  - Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 3DL1 variation modifies HLA-B*57 protection against HIV-1. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 128. 2018
2017
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A conserved energetic footprint underpins recognition of human leukocyte antigen-E by two distinct alpha beta T cell receptors 2017
  - Host Cell Restriction Factors that Limit Influenza A Infection. Viruses. 9. 2017
  - MHC-I peptides get out of the groove and enable a novel mechanism of HIV-1 escape. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. 24. 2017
  - Nasal-associated lymphoid tissues (NALTs) support the recall but not priming of influenza virus-specific cytotoxic T cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114. 2017
  - Pattern recognition receptor immunomodulation of innate immunity as a strategy to limit the impact of influenza virus. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 101. 2017
  - Resident memory CD8(+) T cells in the upper respiratory tract prevent pulmonary influenza virus infection 2017
  - The molecular basis for peptide repertoire selection in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) C*06:02 molecule. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292. 2017
2016
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - DC-SIGN and L-SIGN Are Attachment Factors That Promote Infection of Target Cells by Human Metapneumovirus in the Presence or Absence of Cellular Glycosaminoglycans. Journal of Virology. 90. 2016
  - Endocytic function is critical for influenza A virus infection via DC-SIGN and L-SIGN. Scientific Reports. 6. 2016
  - Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 3DL1 polymorphism defines distinct hierarchies of HLA class I recognition. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 213. 2016
  - Neutralizing inhibitors in the airways of naive ferrets do not play a major role in modulating the virulence of H3 subtype influenza A viruses. Virology. 494. 2016
  - Recognition of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Class Ib Molecule H2-Q10 by the Natural Killer Cell Receptor Ly49C 2016
  - The C-type Lectin Langerin Functions as a Receptor for Attachment and Infectious Entry of Influenza A Virus. Journal of Virology. 90. 2016
2015
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A bird's eye view of NK cell receptor interactions with their MHC class I ligands. Immunological Reviews. 267. 2015
  - Antibodies targeting Clec9A promote strong humoral immunity without adjuvant in mice and non-human primates. European Journal of Immunology. 45. 2015
  - Electrophysiological, Electroanatomical, and Structural Remodeling of the Atria as Consequences of Sustained Obesity. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 66. 2015
  - Endogenous Murine BST-2/Tetherin Is Not a Major Restriction Factor of Influenza A Virus Infection. PLoS One. 10. 2015
  - High-density mapping of atrial fibrillation in a chronic substrate: evidence for distinct modes of repetitive wavefront propagation.. International Journal of Cardiology. 199. 2015
  - Human CD8 T lymphocytes recognize Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens presented by HLA-E during active tuberculosis and express type 2 cytokines. European Journal of Immunology. 45. 2015
  - Infection of Mouse Macrophages by Seasonal Influenza Viruses Can Be Restricted at the Level of Virus Entry and at a Late Stage in the Virus Life Cycle. Journal of Virology. 89. 2015
  - Limited Internodal Migration of T Follicular Helper Cells after Peripheral Infection with Herpes Simplex Virus-1. Journal of Immunology. 195. 2015
  - Peptide-Dependent Recognition of HLA-B*57:01 by KIR3DS1. Journal of Virology. 89. 2015
  - Spatiotemporally Distinct Interactions with Dendritic Cell Subsets Facilitates CD4(+) and CD8(+) T Cell Activation to Localized Viral Infection. Immunity. 43. 2015
  - The Interaction of KIR3DL1*001 with HLA Class I Molecules Is Dependent upon Molecular Microarchitecture within the Bw4 Epitope. Journal of Immunology. 194. 2015
  - The Presence of HLA-E-Restricted, CMV-Specific CD8(+) T Cells in the Blood of Lung Transplant Recipients Correlates with Chronic Allograft Rejection. PLoS One. 10. 2015
  - The Structure of the Atypical Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor, KIR2DL4. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290. 2015
  - Underuse and overuse of anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation: A study in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.. International Journal of Cardiology. 191. 2015
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Peptide-Dependent Recognition of HLA-B*57:01 by KIR3DS1 (vol 89, pg 5213, 2015). Journal of Virology. 89. 2015
  - Spatiotemporally Distinct Interactions with Dendritic Cell Subsets Facilitates CD4(+) and CD8(+) T Cell Activation to Localized Viral Infection (vol 43, pg 554, 2015). Immunity. 43. 2015
2014
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A Single Amino Acid Substitution in the Hemagglutinin of H3N2 Subtype Influenza A Viruses Is Associated with Resistance to the Long Pentraxin PTX3 and Enhanced Virulence in Mice. Journal of Immunology. 192. 2014
  - Anti-HIV Antibody-Dependent Activation of NK Cells Impairs NKp46 Expression. Journal of Immunology. 192. 2014
  - Atrial fibrillation in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 4. 2014
  - Distinct APC Subtypes Drive Spatially Segregated CD4+ and CD8+ T-Cell Effector Activity during Skin Infection with HSV-1. PLoS Pathogens. 10. 2014
  - Distinct APC subtypes drive spatially segregated CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T-cell effector activity during skin infection with HSV-1. PLoS Pathogens. 10. 2014
  - High-density mapping of ventricular scar: a comparison of ventricular tachycardia (VT) supporting channels with channels that do not support VT. 2014
  - Mutational and Structural Analysis of KIR3DL1 Reveals a Lineage-Defining Allotypic Dimorphism That Impacts Both HLA and Peptide Sensitivity. Journal of Immunology. 192. 2014
  - Origin and characteristics of high Shannon entropy at the pivot of locally stable rotors: insights from computational simulation.. PLoS One. 9. 2014
  - Quantitative description of the 3D regional mechanics of the left atrium using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. 2014
  - The Ly49 natural killer cell receptors: a versatile tool for viral self-discrimination. Immunology and Cell Biology. 92. 2014
  - The Macrophage Galactose-Type Lectin Can Function as an Attachment and Entry Receptor for Influenza Virus. Journal of Virology. 88. 2014
  - The Structure of the Cytomegalovirus-Encoded m04 Glycoprotein, a Prototypical Member of the m02 Family of Immunoevasins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289. 2014
  - Time course of inflammation, myocardial injury, and prothrombotic response after radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. 2014
2013
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Accuracy and clinical outcomes of CT image integration with Carto-Sound compared to electro-anatomical mapping for atrial fibrillation ablation: A randomized controlled study. International Journal of Cardiology. 168. 2013
  - Addition of Glycosylation to Influenza A Virus Hemagglutinin Modulates Antibody-Mediated Recognition of H1N1 2009 Pandemic Viruses. Journal of Immunology. 190. 2013
  - Age-Associated Cross-reactive Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity Toward 2009 Pandemic Influenza A Virus Subtype H1N1. Journal of Infectious Diseases. 208. 2013
  - Aortic Stiffness in Lone Atrial Fibrillation: A Novel Risk Factor for Arrhythmia Recurrence. PLoS One. 8. 2013
  - Atrial Arrhythmia in Ageing Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats: Unraveling the Substrate in Hypertension and Ageing. PLoS One. 8. 2013
  - Bipolar Electrogram Shannon Entropy at Sites of Rotational Activation Implications for Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 6. 2013
  - Cardiovascular magnetic resonance of total and atrial pericardial adipose tissue: a validation study and development of a 3 dimensional pericardial adipose tissue model. 2013
  - Complications of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation a systematic review. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 6. 2013
  - Contribution of Thy1(+) NK cells to protective IFN-gamma production during Salmonella Typhimurium infections. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 110. 2013
  - Cross-Reactive Influenza-Specific Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity Antibodies in the Absence of Neutralizing Antibodies. Journal of Immunology. 190. 2013
  - Effect of Atrial Fibrillation on Atrial Thrombogenesis in Humans: Impact of Rate and Rhythm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61. 2013
  - Effect of Weight Reduction and Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Management on Symptom Burden and Severity in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 310. 2013
  - HLA Peptide Length Preferences Control CD8(+) T Cell Responses. Journal of Immunology. 191. 2013
  - Long-term outcomes of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2. 2013
  - Myocardial infarction and atrial fibrillation: importance of atrial ischemia. 2013
  - Nationwide trends in the incidence of acute myocardial infarction in Australia, 1993-2010.. American Journal of Cardiology. 112. 2013
  - Obesity results in progressive atrial structural and electrical remodeling: Implications for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 10. 2013
  - Polymorphism in Human Cytomegalovirus UL40 Impacts on Recognition of Human Leukocyte Antigen-E (HLA-E) by Natural Killer Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288. 2013
  - Recognition of vitamin B metabolites by mucosal-associated invariant T cells. Nature Communications. 4. 2013
  - Serum Amyloid P Is a Sialylated Glycoprotein Inhibitor of Influenza A Viruses. PLoS One. 8. 2013
  - Targeting of a natural killer cell receptor family by a viral immunoevasin. Nature Immunology. 14. 2013
  - Temporal and comparative outcomes of cardiac electrophysiology abstracts.. American Journal of Cardiology. 112. 2013
  - Trends in the use of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in Australia: a 10-year nationwide study from 2000-2009.. Internal Medicine Journal. 43. 2013
  - Venturing into ventricular arrhythmia storm: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. European Heart Journal. 34. 2013
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Non-classical MHC Class I molecules regulating natural killer cell function. OncoImmunology. 2. 2013
2012
- Book Chapters
  - Contact and Noncontact Electroanatomical Mapping. Cardiac Imaging in Electrophysiology. 2012
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A Structural Basis for Antigen Presentation by the MHC Class Ib Molecule, Qa-1(b). Journal of Immunology. 188. 2012
  - Atrial remodeling in obstructive sleep apnea: Implications for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 9. 2012
  - Cell-surface receptors on macrophages and dendritic cells for attachment and entry of influenza virus. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 92. 2012
  - Characteristics of ectopic triggers associated with paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation: evidence for a changing role. 2012
  - Comparison of Influenza and SIV Specific CD8 T Cell Responses in Macaques. PLoS One. 7. 2012
  - DEC-205 is a cell surface receptor for CpG oligonucleotides. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109. 2012
  - Degenerate Recognition of MHC Class I Molecules with Bw4 and Bw6 Motifs by a Killer Cell Ig-like Receptor 3DL Expressed by Macaque NK Cells. Journal of Immunology. 189. 2012
  - Direction-dependent conduction abnormalities in the chronically stretched atria.. Europace. 14. 2012
  - Factors associated with the epidemic of hospitalizations due to atrial fibrillation.. American Journal of Cardiology. 110. 2012
  - Importance of the underlying substrate in determining thrombus location in atrial fibrillation: implications for left atrial appendage closure. Heart. 98. 2012
  - MHC Class Ib-Restricted CD8 T Cells Differ in Dependence on CD4 T Cell Help and CD28 Costimulation over the Course of Mouse Polyomavirus Infection. Journal of Immunology. 188. 2012
  - Mapping and ablation of the pulmonary veins and cavo-tricuspid isthmus with a magnetic resonance imaging-compatible externally irrigated ablation catheter and integrated electrophysiology system. 2012
  - Neutrophils sustain effective CD8(+) T-cell responses in the respiratory tract following influenza infection. Immunology and Cell Biology. 90. 2012
  - Real-time CartoSound imaging of the esophagus: a comparison to computed tomography.. International Journal of Cardiology. 157. 2012
  - Recognition of the nonclassical MHC class I molecule H2-M3 by the receptor Ly49A regulates the licensing and activation of NK cells. Nature Immunology. 13. 2012
  - Role of AV Nodal Ablation in Cardiac Resynchronization in Patients With Coexistent Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure A Systematic Review. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 59. 2012
  - Soluble Host Defense Lectins in Innate Immunity to Influenza Virus. Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology. 2012. 2012
  - The fate of influenza A virus after infection of human macrophages and dendritic cells. Journal of General Virology. 93. 2012
  - The increasing burden of atrial fibrillation compared with heart failure and myocardial infarction: a 15-year study of all hospitalizations in Australia.. Archives of Internal Medicine. 172. 2012
2011
- Journal Articles
  - Coronary artery disease affecting the atrial branches is an independent determinant of atrial fibrillation after myocardial infarction. 2011
  - Diverse roles of non-diverse molecules: MHC class Ib molecules in host defense and control of autoimmunity. Current Opinion in Immunology. 23. 2011
  - Immunoreceptor intramembrane assembly How opposites attract. Immunology and Cell Biology. 89. 2011
  - Pericardial fat is associated with atrial fibrillation severity and ablation outcome.. American College of Cardiology. Journal. 57. 2011
  - Preferential conduction patterns along the coronary sinus during atrial fibrillation in humans and their modification by pulmonary vein isolation.. Journal of Electrocardiology. 44. 2011
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A Molecular Basis for the Exquisite CD1d-Restricted Antigen Specificity and Functional Responses of Natural Killer T Cells. Immunity. 34. 2011
  - A semi-invariant V(alpha)10(+) T cell antigen receptor defines a population of natural killer T cells with distinct glycolipid antigen-recognition properties. Nature Immunology. 12. 2011
  - Atrial protective effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: A long-term study in ovine chronic heart failure. Heart Rhythm. 8. 2011
  - Blood-Stage Plasmodium berghei Infection Generates a Potent, Specific CD8(+) T-Cell Response Despite Residence Largely in Cells Lacking MHC I Processing Machinery. Journal of Infectious Diseases. 204. 2011
  - Correlation between sialic acid expression and infection of murine macrophages by different strains of influenza virus. Microbes and Infection. 13. 2011
  - Different patterns of peripheral migration by memory CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells. Nature. 477. 2011
  - Glycosylation of the hemagglutinin modulates the sensitivity of H3N2 influenza viruses to innate proteins in airway secretions and virulence in mice. Virology. 413. 2011
  - Inhibition of lectin-mediated innate host defences in vivo modulates disease severity during influenza virus infection. Immunology and Cell Biology. 89. 2011
  - Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 3DL1-mediated recognition of human leukocyte antigen B. Nature. 479. 2011
  - N-Linked Glycosylation Facilitates Sialic Acid-Independent Attachment and Entry of Influenza A Viruses into Cells Expressing DC-SIGN or L-SIGN. Journal of Virology. 85. 2011
  - Receptor specificity of the influenza virus hemagglutinin modulates sensitivity to soluble collectins of the innate immune system and virulence in mice. Virology. 413. 2011
  - Responses of Mouse Airway Epithelial Cells and Alveolar Macrophages to Virulent and Avirulent Strains of Influenza A Virus. Viral Immunology. 24. 2011
  - Specific Sites of N-Linked Glycosylation on the Hemagglutinin of H1N1 Subtype Influenza A Virus Determine Sensitivity to Inhibitors of the Innate Immune System and Virulence in Mice. Journal of Immunology. 187. 2011
  - The Role of Neutrophils during Mild and Severe Influenza Virus Infections of Mice. PLoS One. 6. 2011
  - V beta 2 natural killer T cell antigen receptor-mediated recognition of CD1d-glycolipid antigen. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 108. 2011
- Conference Proceedings
  - Live Attenuated Influenza-SIV Vaccines: Efficacy Against Mucosal Challenge in Macaques. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 2011
2010
- Journal Articles
  - AF termination: The Holy Grail of persistent AF ablation? 2010
  - Characterization of atrial remodeling studied remote from episodes of typical atrial flutter.. American Journal of Cardiology. 106. 2010
  - Direction-dependent conduction in lone atrial fibrillation. 2010
  - Feasibility of high-density electrophysiological study using multiple-electrode array in isolated small animal atria.. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 37. 2010
  - Long-term mechanical consequences of permanent right ventricular pacing: effect of pacing site. 2010
  - New-onset atrial fibrillation and acute coronary syndrome. 2010
  - Outcomes of long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: a systematic review. 2010
  - Quantitative description of the regional mechanics of the left atria by electroanatomical mapping. 2010
  - Role of spiral wave pinning in inhomogeneous active media in the termination of atrial fibrillation by electrical cardioversion. 2010
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Allelic polymorphism in the T cell receptor and its impact on immune responses. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 207. 2010
  - Characterization of cardiac remodeling in a large animal "one-kidney, one-clip" hypertensive model. Blood Pressure. 19. 2010
  - Critical Role of Airway Macrophages in Modulating Disease Severity during Influenza Virus Infection of Mice. Journal of Virology. 84. 2010
  - Depletion of Gr-1(+), but not Ly6G(+), immune cells exacerbates virus replication and disease in an intranasal model of herpes simplex virus type 1 infection. Journal of General Virology. 91. 2010
  - Gr-1(+) cells, but not neutrophils, limit virus replication and lesion development following flank infection of mice with herpes simplex virus type-1. Virology. 407. 2010
  - Hard wiring of T cell receptor specificity for the major histocompatibility complex is underpinned by TCR adaptability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107. 2010
  - High-Density Mapping of the Sinus Node in Humans: Role of Preferential Pathways and the Effect of Remodeling. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 21. 2010
  - Hypertension and atrial fibrillation: Evidence of progressive atrial remodeling with electrostructural correlate in a conscious chronically instrumented ovine model. Heart Rhythm. 7. 2010
  - Influenza viruses differ in ability to infect macrophages and to induce a local inflammatory response following intraperitoneal injection of mice. Immunology and Cell Biology. 88. 2010
  - Natural Killer Cell Activation in the Lung Allograft Early Posttransplantation. Transplantation. 89. 2010
  - Pandemic H1N1 Influenza A Viruses Are Resistant to the Antiviral Activities of Innate Immune Proteins of the Collectin and Pentraxin Superfamilies. Journal of Immunology. 185. 2010
  - Reverse Remodeling of the Atria After Treatment of Chronic Stretch in Humans Implications for the Atrial Fibrillation Substrate. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 55. 2010
  - Short-term hypertension is associated with the development of atrial fibrillation substrate: A study in an ovine hypertensive model. Heart Rhythm. 7. 2010
  - The Structure and Stability of the Monomorphic HLA-G Are Influenced by the Nature of the Bound Peptide. Journal of Molecular Biology. 397. 2010
2009
- Journal Articles
  - Cardiac magnetic resonance findings in congenitally absent pericardium.. American College of Cardiology. Journal. 54. 2009
  - Clinical characteristics to guide the extent of ablation in paroxysmal AF patient: Discovering an old science. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal. 9. 2009
  - Evidence-based management of heart failure in clinical practice: a review of device-based therapy use.. Internal Medicine Journal. 39. 2009
  - Frequency mapping: hype or hope? 2009
  - Impact of research presentations at the annual scientific sessions of the Heart Rhythm Society. 2009
  - Paroxysmal lone atrial fibrillation is associated with an abnormal atrial substrate: characterizing the "second factor".. American College of Cardiology. Journal. 53. 2009
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A Protective Vaccine Delivery System for In Vivo T Cell Stimulation Using Nanoengineered Polymer Hydrogel Capsules. ACS Nano. 3. 2009
  - Cross-presentation of viral and self antigens by skin-derived CD103(+) dendritic cells. Nature Immunology. 10. 2009
  - Differential Recognition of CD1d-alpha-Galactosyl Ceramide by the V beta 8.2 and V beta 7 Semi-invariant NKT T Cell Receptors. Immunity. 31. 2009
  - Killer Ig-Like Receptor Ligand Mismatch Directs NK Cell Expansion In Vitro. Journal of Immunology. 183. 2009
  - Left atrial remodeling in patients with atrial septal defects. Heart Rhythm. 6. 2009
  - Loss of a single N-linked glycan from the hemagglutinin of influenza virus is associated with resistance to collectins and increased virulence in mice. Respiratory Research. 10. 2009
  - Neutrophils Ameliorate Lung Injury and the Development of Severe Disease during Influenza Infection. Journal of Immunology. 183. 2009
  - T Cell Allorecognition via Molecular Mimicry. Immunity. 31. 2009
  - The Shaping of T Cell Receptor Recognition by Self-Tolerance. Immunity. 30. 2009
- Conference Proceedings
  - RECOGNITION OF HLA-E BY NATURAL KILLER CELLS IS IMPACTED BY VARIATION IN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS UL40 SEQUENCES IN HAEMOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION. Human Immunology. 2009
  - THE EFFECT OF KIR HAPLOTYPE ON CLINICAL OUTCOME FOLLOWING HLA-MATCHED SIBLING HAEMOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION. Human Immunology. 2009
2008
- Journal Articles
  - Defibrillator reset by radiotherapy.. International Journal of Cardiology. 130. 2008
  - High-density mapping of atrial fibrillation in humans: relationship between high-frequency activation and electrogram fractionation. 2008
  - Image integration using NavX Fusion: initial experience and validation. 2008
  - Putting CFAE on the Map. 2008
  - The effect of electrogram duration on quantification of complex fractionated atrial electrograms and dominant frequency. 2008
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Antiviral activity of the long chain pentraxin PTX3 against influenza viruses. Journal of Immunology. 180. 2008
  - Application of CD27 as a marker for distinguishing human NK cell subsets. International Immunology. 20. 2008
  - CD94-NKG2A recognition of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-E bound to an HLA class I leader sequence. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 205. 2008
  - Porcine cells express more than one functional ligand for the human lymphocyte activating receptor NKG2D. Xenotransplantation. 15. 2008
  - Protection afforded by live attenuated SIV is associated with rapid killing kinetics of CTLs. Journal of Medical Primatology. 37. 2008
  - Subtle changes in peptide conformation profoundly affect recognition of the non-classical MHC class I molecule HLA-E by the CD94-NKG2 natural killer cell receptors. Journal of Molecular Biology. 377. 2008
  - The major histocompatibility complex class Ib molecule HLA-E at the interface between innate and adaptive immunity. Tissue Antigens. 72. 2008
  - The role of neutrophils in the upper and lower respiratory tract during influenza virus infection of mice. Respiratory Research. 9. 2008
- Conference Proceedings
  - Inhibition of Influenza Viruses By Proteins of the Innate Immune System 2008
2007
- Journal Articles
  - Differential effects of intravenous magnesium on atrioventricular node conduction in supraventricular tachycardia.. American Journal of Cardiology. 100. 2007
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A role for plasmacytoid dendritic cells in the rapid IL-18-dependent activation of NK cells following HSV-1 infection. European Journal of Immunology. 37. 2007
  - CD8(+) T-cell maturation following lung transplantation: The differential impact of CMV and acute rejection. Transplant Immunology. 18. 2007
  - Glycosylation as a target for recognition of influenza viruses by the innate immune system. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 598. 2007
  - IL48, but not IL-12, regulates NK cell activity following intranasal herpes simplex virus type I infection. Journal of Immunology. 179. 2007
  - Killing kinetics of simian immunodeficiency virus-specific CD8(+) T cells: implications for HIV vaccine strategies. Journal of Immunology. 179. 2007
  - The heterodimeric assembly of the CD94-NKG2 receptor family and implications for human leukocyte antigen-E recognition. Immunity. 27. 2007
- Conference Proceedings
  - Glycosylation as a target for recognition of influenza viruses by the innate immune system. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2007
  - Porcine cells express more than one functional ligand for the human NK cell activating receptor NKG2D. Xenotransplantation. 2007
2006
- Research Book Chapters
  - Assays for T cell function. Induction and Measurement of Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Activity. Current Protocols in Immunology. John Wiley & Sons. 2006
- Journal Articles
  - Induction and measurement of cytotoxic T lymphocyte activity. 2006
  - Self-selected exercise intensity during household/garden activities and walking in 55 to 65-year-old females.. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 97. 2006
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A structural perspective on MHC class lb molecules in adaptive immunity. Trends in Immunology (formerly Immunology Today). 27. 2006
  - CMV-Specific CD8(+) T-cell dynamics in the blood and the lung allograft reflect viral reactivation following lung transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation. 6. 2006
  - MHC class I allele frequencies in pigtail macaques of diverse origin. Immunogenetics. 58. 2006
  - NK cells contribute to the early clearance of HSV-1 from the lung but cannot control replication in the central nervous system following intranasal infection. European Journal of Immunology. 36. 2006
  - NK cells promote peritoneal xenograft rejection through an IFN-gamma-dependent mechanism. Xenotransplantation. 13. 2006
  - Responses against islet antigens in NOD mice are prevented by tolerance to proinsulin but not IGRP. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 116. 2006
  - Structural basis for a major histocompatibility complex class Ib-restricted T cell response. Nature Immunology. 7. 2006
  - The human cytomegalovirus glycoprotein UL16 traffics through the plasma membrane and the nuclear envelope. Cellular Microbiology. 8. 2006
2005
- Journal Articles
  - Predicting walking METs and energy expenditure from speed or accelerometry.. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 37. 2005
  - The energy cost of household and garden activities in 55- to 65-year-old males.. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 94. 2005
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Analysis of pigtail macaque major histocompatibility complex class I molecules presenting immunodominant simian immunodeficiency virus epitopes. Journal of Virology. 79. 2005
  - Crystal structure of HLA-G: A nonclassical MHC class I molecule expressed at the fetal-maternal interface. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 102. 2005
  - DX5/CD49b-positive T cells are not synonymous with CD1d-dependent NKT cells. Journal of Immunology. 175. 2005
  - The pigtail macaque MHC class I allele Mane-A*10 presents an immundominant SIV Gag epitope: identification, tetramer development and implications of immune escape and reversion. Journal of Medical Primatology. 34. 2005
- Journal Articles Unrefereed
  - T-cell grit: large clonal expansions of virus-specific CD8(+) T cells can dominate in the peripheral circulation for at least 18 years. Blood. 106. 2005
- Conference Proceedings
  - Identification of CD4 T cell epitopes important for the recognition of HSV-1 in C57BI/6 mice. Tissue Antigens. 2005
  - Insights into effective SIV gag-specific CD8+T cell responses and fitness costs of viral escape. Tissue Antigens. 2005
  - NK cells contribute to the early clearance of HSV-1 from the lung but cannot control replication in the central nervous system following intranasal infection. Tissue Antigens. 2005
  - NK cells mediate control of viral replication in the nerves following HSV-1 flank zosteriform infection. Tissue Antigens. 2005
  - Neutrophil recruitment and activation following intranasal infection with different influenza viruses. Tissue Antigens. 2005
  - Plasmacytoid and conventional dendritic cells mediate rapid cytokine-dependent activation of NK cells to herpes simplex virus type 1. Tissue Antigens. 2005
  - Recognition of the non-classical MHC class I molecule, HLA-E, by the adaptive immune system. Tissue Antigens. 2005
  - Soluble MICA and reduced expression of NKG2D in preclinical type-1 diabetics. Tissue Antigens. 2005
  - The role of peptide in the recognition of HLA-E by cytomegalovirus-specific CD8+T cells. Tissue Antigens. 2005
2004
- Journal Articles
  - Impact of indexing resting metabolic rate against fat-free mass determined by different body composition models.. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 58. 2004
  - Measurement and prediction of METs during household activities in 35- to 45-year-old females.. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 91. 2004
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Crystal structure of the human T cell receptor CD3 epsilon gamma heterodimer complexed to the therapeutic mAb OKT3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 101. 2004
  - Distinct migrating and nonmigrating dendritic cell populations are involved in MHC class I-restricted antigen presentation after lung infection with virus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 101. 2004
  - Herpes simplex virus-specific CD8(+) T cells can clear established lytic infections from skin and nerves and can partially limit the early spread of virus after cutaneous inoculation. Journal of Immunology. 172. 2004
  - Natural HLA class 1 polymorphism controls the pathway of antigen presentation and susceptibility to viral evasion. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 200. 2004
  - Persistent expression of CD94/NKG2 receptors by virus-specific CD8 T cells is initiated by TCR-mediated signals. International Immunology. 16. 2004
  - The production and purification of the human T-cell receptors, the CD3 epsilon gamma and CD3 epsilon delta heterodimers: complex formation and crystallization with OKT3, a therapeutic monoclonal antibody. Acta Crystallographica. Section D: Structural Biology. 60. 2004
  - Truncated HLA-G isoforms are retained in the endoplasmic reticulum and insufficiently provide HLA-E ligands. Human Immunology. 65. 2004
- Conference Proceedings
  - Impact of natural HLA class I polymorphism and the pathway of antigen presentation. Genes and Immunity. 2004
  - The 2.1 angstrom crystal structure of the human T cell receptor CD3E Gamma heterodimer complexed to the therapeutic MAB OKT3. Genes and Immunity. 2004
2003
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - A naturally selected dimorphism within the HLA-B44 supertype alters class I structure, peptide repertoire, and T cell recognition. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 198. 2003
  - A structural basis for the selection of dominant alpha beta T cell receptors in antiviral immunity. Immunity. 18. 2003
  - Genetic control of NKT cell numbers maps to major diabetes and lupus loci. Journal of Immunology. 171. 2003
  - Intrathymic NKT cell development is blocked by the presence of alpha-galactosylceramide. European Journal of Immunology. 33. 2003
  - Novel strategy for identification of candidate cytotoxic T-cell epitopes from human preproinsulin. Tissue Antigens. 62. 2003
  - Virus infection expands a biased subset of T cells that bind tetrameric class I peptide complexes. European Journal of Immunology. 33. 2003
2002
- Journal Articles
  - Improved rig for dynamically calibrating skinfold calipers: comparison between Harpenden and Slim Guide instruments.. American Journal of Human Biology. 14. 2002
  - Prime-boost immunization generates a high frequency, high-avidity CD8(+) cytotoxic T lymphocyte population. International Immunology. 14. 2002
  - Role that each NKG2A immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibitory motif plays in mediating the human CD94/NKG2A inhibitory signal.. Journal of Immunology. 169. 2002
  - The 1.5 A crystal structure of a highly selected antiviral T cell receptor provides evidence for a structural basis of immunodominance.. Structure. 10. 2002
  - The 1.5 angstrom crystal structure of a highly selected antiviral T cell receptor provides evidence for a structural basis of immunodominance. Structure. 10. 2002
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Determining energy expenditure during some household and garden tasks. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 34. 2002
  - Identification of a dominant self-ligand bound to three HLA B44 alleles and the preliminary crystallographic analysis of recombinant forms of each complex. FEBS Letters. 527. 2002
  - Peripheral deletion of autoreactive CD8 T cells by cross presentation of self-antigen occurs by a Bcl-2-inhibitable pathway mediated by bim. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 196. 2002
  - Progression of armed CTL from draining lymph node to spleen shortly after localized infection with herpes simplex virus 1. Journal of Immunology. 168. 2002
  - The 1.5 Å Crystal Structure of a Highly Selected Antiviral T Cell Receptor Provides Evidence for a Structural Basis of Immunodominance. Structure. 10. 2002
  - The production, purification and crystallization of a soluble heterodimeric form of a highly selected T-cell receptor in its unliganded and liganded state. Acta Crystallographica Section D - Biological Crystallography. 58. 2002
  - The structure of HLA-B8 complexed to an immunodominant viral determinant: Peptide-induced conformational changes and a mode of MHC class I dimerization. Journal of Immunology. 169. 2002
2001
- Journal Articles
  - Analysis of the role that each NKG2A ITIM motif plays in CD94/NKG2A signal initiation. FASEB Journal. 15. 2001
  - Body composition changes in female bodybuilders during preparation for competition.. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 55. 2001
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Conformational plasticity revealed by the cocrystal structure of NKG2D and its class I MHC-like ligand ULBP3. Immunity. 15. 2001
  - Structure of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors and their recognition of the class I MHC molecules. Immunological Reviews. 181. 2001
2000
- Journal Articles
  - Aberrant development of thymocytes in mice lacking laminin-2. 2000
  - Crystal structure of an NK cell immunoglobulin-like receptor in complex with its class I MHC ligand. Nature. 405. 2000
  - Crystal structure of the exctracellular domain of a human Fc gamma RIII. Immunity. 13. 2000
  - Differential splicing of antigen-encoding RNA reduces endogenous epitope presentation that regulates the expansion and cytotoxicity of T cells.. Journal of Immunology. 165. 2000
  - Herpes simplex virus type 1-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte arming occurs within lymph nodes draining the site of cutaneous infection. Journal of Virology. 74. 2000
  - Junctional biases in the naive TCR repertoire control the CTL response to an immunodominant determinant of HSV-1.. Immunity. 12. 2000
  - Natural killer cell recognition of HLA class I molecules. 2000
  - Peptide-MHC class I tetrameric complexes display exquisite ligand specificity. Journal of Immunology. 165. 2000
  - Reconstitution of bacterial expressed human CD94: The importance of the stem region for dimer formation. Protein Expression and Purification. 18. 2000
1999
- Journal Articles
  - Crystal structure of the HLA-Cw3 allotype-specific killer cell inhibitory receptor KIR2DL2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 96. 1999
  - Human glioma-induced immunosuppression involves soluble factor(s) that alters monocyte cytokine profile and surface markers.. Journal of Immunology. 162. 1999
  - Specific recognition of HLA-E, but not classical, HLA class I molecules by soluble CD94/NKG2A and NK cells.. Journal of Immunology. 162. 1999
  - Structure of CD94 reveals a novel C-type lectin fold: implications for the NK cell-associated CD94/NKG2 receptors.. Immunity. 10. 1999
1998
- Journal Articles
  - HLA-E is the ligand for the natural killer cell CD94/NKG2 receptors.. Journal of Biomedical Science. 5. 1998
  - Recognition of human histocompatibility leukocyte antigen (HLA)-E complexed with HLA class I signal sequence-derived peptides by CD94/NKG2 confers protection from natural killer cell-mediated lysis.. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 187. 1998
1997
- Journal Articles
  - NKG2A complexed with CD94 defines a novel inhibitory natural killer cell receptor.. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 185. 1997
  - Peptides isolated from HLA-Cw*0304 confer different degrees of protection from natural killer cell-mediated lysis.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 94. 1997
1995
- Journal Articles
  - Peptide binding to MHC class I molecules: implications for antigenic peptide prediction.. Immunologic Research. 14. 1995
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Antigen processing and presentation by a murine myoblast cell line. Clinical and Experimental Immunology. 102. 1995
1994
- Journal Articles
  - ANTIGEN PRESENTATION AND ASSEMBLY BY MOUSE I-A(K) CLASS-II MOLECULES IN HUMAN APC CONTAINING DELETED OR MUTATED HLA DM GENES. Journal of Immunology. 153. 1994
1993
- Journal Articles
  - CLASS-II-RESTRICTED PRESENTATION OF A HEN EGG LYSOZYME DETERMINANT DERIVED FROM ENDOGENOUS ANTIGEN SEQUESTERED IN THE CYTOPLASM OR ENDOPLASMIC-RETICULUM OF THE ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELLS. Journal of Immunology. 150. 1993
  - Effects of IL-4 depletion on the antibody response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa lipopolysaccharide in mice.. Immunobiology. 188. 1993
1991
- Journal Articles
  - CLASS-II-RESTRICTED PRESENTATION OF AN ENDOGENOUSLY DERIVED IMMUNODOMINANT T-CELL DETERMINANT OF HEN EGG LYSOZYME. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 88. 1991
1983
- Journal Articles
  - Activation of antigen-specific suppressor T cells by B cells from mice immunized with type III pneumococcal polysaccharide.. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 158. 1983

Research

Investigator on

Grant
- Investigating the evolution of innate and adaptive cellular immunity (Discovery Projects) awarded by AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL 2019 - 2022
- Understanding how activating and inhibitory receptors regulate natural killer cell development and function (Melbourne Research Grants Support Scheme) awarded by UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 2018
- ANTIGEN PRESENTATION, RECOGNITION AND THE IMMUNE RESPONSE (Program Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2017 - 2021
- AFFINITY BIOSCIENCES CONTRACT (Innovation Connections Grants) awarded by AFFINITY BIO 2017 - 2018
- EXPLORING THE ROLE OF HUMAN NATURAL KILLER CELLS IN TUMOUR IMMUNITY (Grants-in-Aid) awarded by MONASH UNIVERSITY 2016 - 2018
- REGULATION OF NK CELL ACTIVATION BY MHC CLASS I MOLECULES (Project Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2014 - 2016
- PROGNOSTIC GENETIC MARKERS OF SEVERE DENGUE (A*Star Joint Call for Research) awarded by NHMRC 2013 - 2016
- ANTIGEN PRESENTATION RECOGNITION AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM (Program Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2012 - 2016
- THE ROLE OF CD4+ T CELLS IN IMMUNITY TO HSV-1 (Project Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2011 - 2013
- Multi-photon imaging for infection, immunity, and self recognition (Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities)) awarded by AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL 2009
- Immune recognition of HLA-E (Project Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2008 - 2010
- 2007 PROGRAM GRANT - (ANTIGEN PRESENTATION, RECOGNITION AND THE IMMUNE RESPONSE) (Program Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2007 - 2011
- The structural basis for recognition of HLA-E by both innate and adaptive immune systems. (Project Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2006 - 2008
- Antigen presentation, recognition and the immune response (Program Grants) awarded by NHMRC 2002 - 2006
- International Research and Research Training Fund (International Research & Research Training Fund (IRRTF)) awarded by UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

Awards

Education and training

PhD, Flinders University of South Australia
BSc, Monash University
DipEd, Victorian College of the Arts

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Geographic focus

Australia

Supervision

Available for supervision

Y

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