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2024

Journal Article

Acid-sensing ion channel 1a blockade reduces myocardial injury in rodent models of myocardial infarction

Redd, Meredith A, Yoshikawa, Yusuke, Khan, Nemat, Waqar, Maleeha, Saez, Natalie J, Outhwaite, Jennifer E, Russell, Jake S, Hanna, Amy D, Chiu, Han S, Er, Sing Yan, Butcher, Neville J, Mardon, Karine, Fraser, John F, Smythe, Mark L, Rash, Lachlan D, Thomas, Walter G, King, Glenn F, Reichelt, Melissa E and Palpant, Nathan J (2024). Acid-sensing ion channel 1a blockade reduces myocardial injury in rodent models of myocardial infarction. European Heart Journal, 45 (17), 1571-1574. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehad793

Acid-sensing ion channel 1a blockade reduces myocardial injury in rodent models of myocardial infarction

2024

Journal Article

Hi1a Improves Sensorimotor Deficit following Endothelin-1-Induced Stroke in Rats but Does Not Improve Functional Outcomes following Filament-Induced Stroke in Mice

Knezic, Adriana, Budusan, Elena, Saez, Natalie J., Broughton, Brad R. S., Rash, Lachlan D., King, Glenn F., Widdop, Robert E. and McCarthy, Claudia A. (2024). Hi1a Improves Sensorimotor Deficit following Endothelin-1-Induced Stroke in Rats but Does Not Improve Functional Outcomes following Filament-Induced Stroke in Mice. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 7 (4), 1043-1054. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.3c00328

Hi1a Improves Sensorimotor Deficit following Endothelin-1-Induced Stroke in Rats but Does Not Improve Functional Outcomes following Filament-Induced Stroke in Mice

2023

Journal Article

Acute inhibition of acid sensing ion channel 1a after spinal cord injury selectively affects excitatory synaptic transmission, but not intrinsic membrane properties, in deep dorsal horn interneurons

Foster, Victoria S., Saez, Natalie, King, Glenn F. and Rank, Michelle M. (2023). Acute inhibition of acid sensing ion channel 1a after spinal cord injury selectively affects excitatory synaptic transmission, but not intrinsic membrane properties, in deep dorsal horn interneurons. PLoS One, 18 (11 November) e0289053, 1-23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289053

Acute inhibition of acid sensing ion channel 1a after spinal cord injury selectively affects excitatory synaptic transmission, but not intrinsic membrane properties, in deep dorsal horn interneurons

2023

Journal Article

Evaluation of peptide ligation strategies for the synthesis of the bivalent acid-sensing ion channel inhibitor Hi1a

Tran, Hue N. T., Budusan, Elena, Saez, Natalie J., Norman, Alexander, Tucker, Isaac J., King, Glenn F., Payne, Richard J., Rash, Lachlan D., Vetter, Irina and Schroeder, Christina I. (2023). Evaluation of peptide ligation strategies for the synthesis of the bivalent acid-sensing ion channel inhibitor Hi1a. Organic Letters, 25 (24), 4439-4444. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c01346

Evaluation of peptide ligation strategies for the synthesis of the bivalent acid-sensing ion channel inhibitor Hi1a

2023

Journal Article

Genetic or pharmacological ablation of acid-sensing ion channel 1a (ASIC1a) is not neuroprotective in a mouse model of spinal cord injury

Foster, Victoria, Saez, Natalie, Gillespie, Ellen, Jogia, Trisha, Reid, Chantelle, Maljevic, Snezana, Jung, Woncheol, Lao, Hong W., Ruitenberg, Marc Jan and King, Glen (2023). Genetic or pharmacological ablation of acid-sensing ion channel 1a (ASIC1a) is not neuroprotective in a mouse model of spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurotrauma, 41 (9-10), 1007-1019. doi: 10.1089/neu.2022.0295

Genetic or pharmacological ablation of acid-sensing ion channel 1a (ASIC1a) is not neuroprotective in a mouse model of spinal cord injury

2022

Journal Article

A peptide toxin in ant venom mimics vertebrate EGF-like hormones to cause long-lasting hypersensitivity in mammals

Eagles, David A., Saez, Natalie J., Krishnarjuna, Bankala, Bradford, Julia J., Chin, Yanni K.-Y., Starobova, Hana, Mueller, Alexander, Reichelt, Melissa E., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Norton, Raymond S., Thomas, Walter G., Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F. and Robinson, Samuel D. (2022). A peptide toxin in ant venom mimics vertebrate EGF-like hormones to cause long-lasting hypersensitivity in mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119 (7) e2112630119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2112630119

A peptide toxin in ant venom mimics vertebrate EGF-like hormones to cause long-lasting hypersensitivity in mammals

2022

Journal Article

Strategies for heterologous expression, synthesis, and purification of animal venom toxins

Rivera-de-Torre, Esperanza, Rimbault, Charlotte, Jenkins, Timothy P., Sørensen, Christoffer V., Damsbo, Anna, Saez, Natalie J., Duhoo, Yoan, Hackney, Celeste Menuet, Ellgaard, Lars and Laustsen, Andreas H. (2022). Strategies for heterologous expression, synthesis, and purification of animal venom toxins. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 9 811905, 811905. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2021.811905

Strategies for heterologous expression, synthesis, and purification of animal venom toxins

2021

Journal Article

Total synthesis of the spider-venom peptide Hi1a

Duggan, Nisharnthi M., Saez, Natalie J., Clayton, Daniel, Budusan, Elena, Watson, Emma E., Tucker, Isaac J., Rash, Lachlan D., King, Glenn F. and Payne, Richard J. (2021). Total synthesis of the spider-venom peptide Hi1a. Organic Letters, 23 (21) acs.orglett.1c03112, 8375-8379. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c03112

Total synthesis of the spider-venom peptide Hi1a

2021

Journal Article

Therapeutic inhibition of acid sensing ion channel 1a recovers heart function after ischemia-reperfusion injury

Redd, Meredith A., Scheuer, Sarah E., Saez, Natalie J., Yoshikawa, Yusuke, Chiu, Han Sheng, Gao, Ling, Hicks, Mark, Villanueva, Jeanette E., Joshi, Yashutosh, Chow, Chun Yuen, Cuellar-Partida, Gabriel, Peart, Jason N., See Hoe, Louise E., Chen, Xiaoli, Sun, Yuliangzi, Suen, Jacky Y., Hatch, Robert J., Rollo, Ben, Xiao, Di, Alzubaidi, Mubarak A.H., Maljevic, Snezana, Quaife-Ryan, Gregory A., Hudson, James E., Porrello, Enzo R., White, Melanie Y., Cordwell, Stuart J., Fraser, John F., Petrou, Steven, Reichelt, Melissa E. ... Palpant, Nathan J. (2021). Therapeutic inhibition of acid sensing ion channel 1a recovers heart function after ischemia-reperfusion injury. Circulation, 144 (12), 947-960. doi: 10.1161/circulationaha.121.054360

Therapeutic inhibition of acid sensing ion channel 1a recovers heart function after ischemia-reperfusion injury

2020

Journal Article

A venomics approach coupled to high-throughput toxin production strategies identifies the first venom-derived melanocortin receptor agonists

Reynaud, Steve, Ciolek, Justyna, Degueldre, Michel, Saez, Natalie J., Sequeira, Ana Filipa, Duhoo, Yoan, Brás, Joana L A, Meudal, Hervé, Cabo Díez, Miguel, Fernández Pedrosa, Victoria, Verdenaud, Marion, Boeri, Julia, Pereira Ramos, Oscar, Ducancel, Frédéric, Vanden Driessche, Margot, Fourmy, Rudy, Violette, Aude, Upert, Grégory, Mourier, Gilles, Beck-Sickinger, Annette G., Mörl, Karin, Landon, Céline, Fontes, Carlos M. G. A., Miñambres Herráiz, Rebeca, Rodríguez de la Vega, Ricardo C., Peigneur, Steve, Tytgat, Jan, Quinton, Loïc, De Pauw, Edwin ... Gilles, Nicolas (2020). A venomics approach coupled to high-throughput toxin production strategies identifies the first venom-derived melanocortin receptor agonists. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 63 (15), 8250-8264. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.0c00485

A venomics approach coupled to high-throughput toxin production strategies identifies the first venom-derived melanocortin receptor agonists

2020

Conference Publication

A spider-venom peptide for preventing ischemic injuries of the heart: application to heart transplant and myocardial infarction

Redd, M. A., Scheuer, S. E., Saez, N. J., Macdonald, P. S., Palpant, N. J. and King, G. F. (2020). A spider-venom peptide for preventing ischemic injuries of the heart: application to heart transplant and myocardial infarction. Venom Week, Gainesville, FL, United States, 4-7 March, 2020. Oxford, United Kingdom : Elsevier.

A spider-venom peptide for preventing ischemic injuries of the heart: application to heart transplant and myocardial infarction

2019

Journal Article

The antitrypanosomal diarylamidines, diminazene and pentamidine, show anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro

Nixon, Samantha A., Saez, Natalie J., Herzig, Volker, King, Glenn F. and Kotze, Andrew C. (2019). The antitrypanosomal diarylamidines, diminazene and pentamidine, show anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro. Veterinary Parasitology, 270, 40-46. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2019.05.008

The antitrypanosomal diarylamidines, diminazene and pentamidine, show anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro

2019

Journal Article

The modulation of acid-sensing ion channel 1 by PcTx1 is pH-, subtype- and species-dependent: importance of interactions at the channel subunit interface and potential for engineering selective analogues

Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Saez, Natalie J., Chassagnon, Irène R., King, Glenn F. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2019). The modulation of acid-sensing ion channel 1 by PcTx1 is pH-, subtype- and species-dependent: importance of interactions at the channel subunit interface and potential for engineering selective analogues. Biochemical Pharmacology, 163, 381-390. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2019.03.004

The modulation of acid-sensing ion channel 1 by PcTx1 is pH-, subtype- and species-dependent: importance of interactions at the channel subunit interface and potential for engineering selective analogues

2019

Journal Article

Versatile spider venom peptides and their medical and agricultural applications

Saez, Natalie J. and Herzig, Volker (2019). Versatile spider venom peptides and their medical and agricultural applications. Toxicon, 158, 109-126. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.11.298

Versatile spider venom peptides and their medical and agricultural applications

2019

Book Chapter

High-throughput production of oxidized animal toxins in Escherichia coli

Duhoo, Yoan, Sequeira, Ana Filipa, Saez, Natalie J, Turchetto, Jeremy, Ramond, Laurie, Peysson, Fanny, Brás, Joana L A, Gilles, Nicolas, Darbon, Hervé, Fontes, Carlos M G A and Vincentelli, Renaud (2019). High-throughput production of oxidized animal toxins in Escherichia coli. High-Throughput Protein Production and Purification. (pp. 165-190) edited by Renaud Vincentelli. New York, NY, United States: Humana. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9624-7_7

High-throughput production of oxidized animal toxins in Escherichia coli

2018

Journal Article

Inhibition of acid-sensing ion channels by diminazene and APETx2 evoke partial and highly variable antihyperalgesia in a rat model of inflammatory pain

Lee, Jia Yu Peppermint, Saez, Natalie J., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Anangi, Raveendra, King, Glenn F., Smith, Maree T. and Rash, Lachlan D. (2018). Inhibition of acid-sensing ion channels by diminazene and APETx2 evoke partial and highly variable antihyperalgesia in a rat model of inflammatory pain. British Journal of Pharmacology, 175 (12), 2204-2218. doi: 10.1111/bph.14089

Inhibition of acid-sensing ion channels by diminazene and APETx2 evoke partial and highly variable antihyperalgesia in a rat model of inflammatory pain

2017

Journal Article

ArachnoServer 3.0: an online resource for automated discovery, analysis and annotation of spider toxins

Pineda, Sandy S., Chaumeil, Pierre-Alain, Kunert, Anne, Kaas, Quentin, Thang, Mike W. C., Le, Lien, Nuhn, Michael, Herzig, Volker, Saez, Natalie J., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Anangi, Raveendra, Senff, Sebastian, Gorse, Dominique and King, Glenn F. (2017). ArachnoServer 3.0: an online resource for automated discovery, analysis and annotation of spider toxins. Bioinformatics, 34 (6), 1074-1076. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btx661

ArachnoServer 3.0: an online resource for automated discovery, analysis and annotation of spider toxins

2017

Journal Article

High-throughput expression of animal venom toxins in Escherichia coli to generate a large library of oxidized disulphide-reticulated peptides for drug discovery

Turchetto, Jeremy, Sequeira, Ana Filipa, Ramond, Laurie, Peysson, Fanny, Bras, Joana L. A., Saez, Natalie J., Duhoo, Yoan, Blemont, Marilyne, Guerreiro, Catarina I. P. D., Quinton, Loic, Pauw, Edwin de, Gilles, Nicolas, Darbon, Hervé, Fontes, Carlos M. G. A. and Vincentelli, Renaud (2017). High-throughput expression of animal venom toxins in Escherichia coli to generate a large library of oxidized disulphide-reticulated peptides for drug discovery. Microbial Cell Factories, 16 (1) 6, 6. doi: 10.1186/s12934-016-0617-1

High-throughput expression of animal venom toxins in Escherichia coli to generate a large library of oxidized disulphide-reticulated peptides for drug discovery

2017

Journal Article

Gene design, fusion technology and TEV cleavage conditions influence the purification of oxidized disulphide-rich venom peptides in Escherichia coli

Sequeira, Ana Filipa, Turchetto, Jeremy, Saez, Natalie J., Peysson, Fanny, Ramond, Laurie, Duhoo, Yoan, Blemont, Marilyne, Fernandes, Vânia O., Gama, Luís T., Ferreira, Luís M. A., Guerreiro, Catarina I. P. I., Gilles, Nicolas, Darbon, Hervé, Fontes, Carlos M. G. A. and Vincentelli, Renaud (2017). Gene design, fusion technology and TEV cleavage conditions influence the purification of oxidized disulphide-rich venom peptides in Escherichia coli. Microbial Cell Factories, 16 (1) 4, 4. doi: 10.1186/s12934-016-0618-0

Gene design, fusion technology and TEV cleavage conditions influence the purification of oxidized disulphide-rich venom peptides in Escherichia coli

2017

Book Chapter

A Strategy for production of correctly folded disulfide-rich peptides in the periplasm of E. coli

Saez, Natalie J., Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Anangi, Raveendra and King, Glenn F. (2017). A Strategy for production of correctly folded disulfide-rich peptides in the periplasm of E. coli. In Heterologous Gene Expression in E. coli Methods and Protocols (pp. 155-180) New York, NY United States: Humana Press. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-6887-9_10

A Strategy for production of correctly folded disulfide-rich peptides in the periplasm of E. coli