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Discipline of Paediatrics
Women's and Children's Hospital
Level 2, Clarence Reiger Building
72 King William Road
North Adelaide, South Australia 5006

Research enquiries:
Professor Jennifer Couper
Telephone: +618 8161 6242
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Media enquiries:
Jane Clayton
Telephone: +61 8 8313 1411
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Recent papers published by our autoimmune diseases researchers

2011

Beyer M, Thabet Y, Müller RU, Sadlon T et al (2011). ‘Repression of the genome organizer SATB1 in regulatory T cells is required for suppressive function and inhibition of effector differentiation', Nature Immunology, vol. 12, issue 9, pp. 898-907. ERA = A*

Roberts-Thomson IC, Fon J, Uylaki W, Cummins AG, Barry S (2011). ‘Cells, cytokines and inflammatory bowel disease: a clinical perspective', Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, vol. 5, issue 6, pp. 703-16.

Škalamera D, Ranall MV, Wilson BM, Leo P, Purdon AS, Hyde C, Nourbakhsh E, Grimmond SM, Barry SC, Gabrielli B, Gonda TJ (2011). ‘A high-throughput platform for lentiviral overexpression screening of the human ORFeome', PLoS One [online], 24 May 2011, vol. 6, issue 5, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020057. Available from http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0020057.

2010

Brown CY, Sadlon T, Gargett T, Melville E, Zhang R, Drabsch Y, Ling M, Strathdee CA, Gonda TJ & Barry SC (2010). ‘Robust, reversible gene knockdown using a single lentiviral short hairpin RNA vector', Human Gene Therapy, vol. 21, issue 8, pp. 1,005-17.

Eastaff-Leung N, Mabarrack N, Barbour A, Cummins A & Barry S (2010). 'Foxp3+ regulatory T cells, Th17 effector cells, and cytokine environment in inflammatory bowel disease', Journal of Clinical Immunology, vol. 30, issue 1, pp. 80-9.

Sadlon TJ, Wilkinson BG, Pederson S, Brown CY, Bresatz S, Gargett T, Melville EL, Peng K, D'Andrea RJ, Glonek GG, Goodall GJ, Zola H, Shannon MF & Barry SC (2010). ‘Genome-Wide Identification of Human FOXP3 Target Genes in Natural Regulatory T Cells', Journal of Immunology, published online in advance of print, 16 June 2010, DOI:10.4049/jimmunol.1000082.


A closer look at our research

Micro bacteria

Our autoimmunity team is concerned with the behaviour of regulatory T cells (Treg), which attack viruses or bacteria in the body (such as that above), and which can give rise to autoimmune diseases when their immune function breaks down.