"Indication of efficacy of MTL004-NIV in a lung cancer model" Morvus Technology Ltd
"Demonstration of a platform enabling delivery system for non invasive drug delivery to the lungs" Scottish Enterprise Proof of Concept
"KALADRUG-R New tools for monitoring drug resistance and treatment response in visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent (FP7 Health)" EU
Publications
Emma McFarlane, Katharine C. Carter, Andrew N. McKenzie, Paul M. Kaye, Frank Brombacher and James Alexander (2011) Endogenous IL-13 plays a crucial role in liver granuloma maturation during Leishmania donovani infection, independent of IL-4Ra-responsive macrophages and neutrophils. Journal of Infectious Diseases204, 36-43 [DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir080 ]
McFarlane E, Perez C, Chamoy M, Allenbach C, Carter K.C. Alexander J, Tacchini-Cottier F. (2008) Neutrophils contribute to development of a protective immune response during onset of infection with Leishmania donovani.. Infection and Immunity76, 523-541
Jones L.A., Anthony J.P., Henriquez F.L., Lyons R.E., Nickdel M.B., Carter K.C., Alexander J., Roberts C.W. (2008) Toll-like receptor-4-mediated macrophage activation is differentially regulated by progesterone via the glucocorticoid and progesterone receptors Immunology. Immunology125, 59-69
Mann JF, Shakir E, Carter KC, Mullen AB, Alexander J, Ferro VA. (2009) Lipid vesicle size of an oral influenza vaccine vehicle influences the Th1/Th2 bias in the immune response and protection against infection. Vaccine27, 3643-3649 [DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.03.040]
Henriquez, F.L., Campbell, S.A., ROBERTS, C.W., Mullen, A.B., Burchmore R. and Carter, K.C. (2010) Vaccination with recombinant L. donovani gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase fusion protein protects against Leishmania donovani infection. Journal of Parasitology96, 929-936
Emma McFarlane, Katharine C. Carter, Andrew N. McKenzie, Paul M. Kaye, Frank Brombacher and James Alexander (2011) Endogenous IL-13 plays a crucial role in liver granuloma maturation during Leishmania donovani infection, independent of IL-4Ra-responsive macrophages and neutrophils. Journal of Infectious Diseases204, 36-43 [DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir080 ]
McFarlane E, Perez C, Chamoy M, Allenbach C, Carter K.C. Alexander J, Tacchini-Cottier F. (2008) Neutrophils contribute to development of a protective immune response during onset of infection with Leishmania donovani.. Infection and Immunity76, 523-541
Jones L.A., Anthony J.P., Henriquez F.L., Lyons R.E., Nickdel M.B., Carter K.C., Alexander J., Roberts C.W. (2008) Toll-like receptor-4-mediated macrophage activation is differentially regulated by progesterone via the glucocorticoid and progesterone receptors Immunology. Immunology125, 59-69
Mann JF, Shakir E, Carter KC, Mullen AB, Alexander J, Ferro VA. (2009) Lipid vesicle size of an oral influenza vaccine vehicle influences the Th1/Th2 bias in the immune response and protection against infection. Vaccine27, 3643-3649 [DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.03.040]
Henriquez, F.L., Campbell, S.A., ROBERTS, C.W., Mullen, A.B., Burchmore R. and Carter, K.C. (2010) Vaccination with recombinant L. donovani gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase fusion protein protects against Leishmania donovani infection. Journal of Parasitology96, 929-936
Group
Postgraduate students
Fatima Al-gawhari: 'Development of vesicular drug formulations of the treatment of cancer' (started 2009)
Manal Alsaadi: 'The oral and pulmonary bioavailability of cisplatin from non-ionic surfactant vesicles' (started 2007)
Basma Mohamed Doro: 'Development of an oral vaccine against Leishmania donovani' (started 2010)
Dima Semaan: 'Treatment of Leishmania by amphotercin non ionic vesicals' (started 2010)
Craig Shaw: 'Studies on development of drug resistance in Leishmania donovani' (started 2010)
