3D bioprinting, bioink, chitosan, genipin, human dermal fibroblasts, primary epidermal keratinocytes, skin regeneration

Hafezi, Forough, Shorter, Susan, Tabriz, Atabak Ghanizadeh, Hurt, Andrew P., Elmes, Victoria, Boateng, Joshua ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6310-729X and Douroumis, Dionysios ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3782-0091 (2020) Bioprinting and preliminary testing of highly reproducible novel bioink for potential skin regeneration. Pharmaceutics, 12 (6):550. ISSN 1999-4923 (Print), 1999-4923 (Online) (doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics12060550)

Antisense; Anthrax toxin; siRNA; Endocytosis; Cell biology; RNAi; PEG-dilemma; Non-viral

Dyer, Paul D.R., Shepherd, Thomas R., Gollings, Alexander S., Shorter, Susan A., Gorringe-Pattrick, Monique A. M., Tang, Chun-Kit, Cattoz, Beatrice N., Baillie, Les, Griffiths, Peter C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6686-1271 and Richardson, Simon C.W. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7927-0649 (2015) Disarmed anthrax toxin delivers antisense oligonucleotides and siRNA with high efficiency and low toxicity. Journal of Controlled Release, 220 (A). pp. 316-328. ISSN 0168-3659 (doi:10.1016/j.jconrel.2015.10.054)

Antisense; Drug Delivery; Endocytosis; Gene Therapy; siRNA; Toxin

Shorter, Susan, Gollings, Alexander, Gorringe-Pattrick, Monique, Coakley, Emma, Dyer, Paul D.R. and Richardson, Simon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7927-0649 (2016) The potential of toxin-based drug delivery systems for enhanced nucleic acid therapeutic delivery. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 14 (5). pp. 685-696. ISSN 1742-5247 (Print), 1744-7593 (Online) (doi:10.1080/17425247.2016.1227781)

Chemistry; PA pore; protein constructs; drug delivery systems;

Shorter, Susan Amanda (2017) Biochemical characterisation of the translocation of material through the protective antigen (PA) Pore. PhD thesis, University of Greenwich.

GFP, Marker, Endocytosis, Protein stability, Protease, Drug delivery, Membrane

Shorter, Susan, Pettit, Marie W., Dyer, Paul D.R., Coakley-Youngs, J. Emma, Gorringe-Pattrick, Monique A. M., El-Daher, Samer and Richardson, Simon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7927-0649 (2017) Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP): is seeing believing and is that enough? Journal of Drug Targeting, 25 (9-10). pp. 809-817. ISSN 1061-186X (Print), 1029-2330 (Online) (doi:10.1080/1061186X.2017.1358725)

Ricin toxin; Endocytosis; Polyphenol; Epigallocatechin gallate; eGCG; Tea

Dyer, Paul D. R., Kotha, Arun K., Gollings, Alex S., Shorter, Susan A., Shepherd, Thomas R., Pettit, Marie W., Alexander, Bruce D., Getti, Giulia T. M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1402-8496, El-Daher, Samer, Baillie, Les and Richardson, Simon C. W. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7927-0649 (2016) An in vitro evaluation of epigallocatechin gallate (eGCG) as a biocompatible inhibitor of ricin toxin. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, 1860 (7). pp. 1541-1550. ISSN 0304-4165 (doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2016.03.024)

autism spectrum disorders, cerebellum, Fmr1, Mecp2, Nlgn3/4, purkinje neurons, Tsc1/2

Yenkoyan, Konstantin, Grigoryan, Artem, Kutna, Viera, Shorter, Susan, O'Leary, Valerie B, Asadollahi, Reza ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1497-0564 and Ovsepian, Saak V. (2024) Cerebellar impairments in genetic models of autism spectrum disorders: a neurobiological perspective. Progress in Neurobiology, 242:102685. ISSN 0301-0082 (Print), 1873-5118 (Online) (doi:10.1016/j.pneurobio.2024.102685)

autism; human neural progenitors; stem cells; CHD8

Coakley-Youngs, Emma, Ranatunga, Medhavi, Richardson, Simon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7927-0649, Getti, Giulia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1402-8496, Shorter, Susan and Fivaz, Marc ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1003-7934 (2022) Autism-associated CHD8 keeps proliferation of human neural progenitors in check by lengthening the G1 phase of the cell cycle. Biology Open, 11 (9):bio058941. pp. 1-11. ISSN 2046-6390 (Online) (doi:10.1242/bio.058941)

leishmania aethiopica, neutrophils, ROS, phagocytosis, apoptosis, neglected tropical diseases, infection, isolates

Adem, E., Cruz Cervera, E., Yizengaw, E., Takele, Y., Shorter, S., Cotton, J., Getti, G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1402-8496 and Kropf, P. (2024) Distinct neutrophil effector functions in response to different isolates of leishmania aethiopica. Parasites and Vectors, 17:461. ISSN 1756-3305 (Online) (doi:10.1186/s13071-024-06489-x)