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2023

Journal Article

Senolytic therapy alleviates physiological human brain aging and COVID-19 neuropathology

Aguado, Julio, Amarilla, Alberto A., Taherian Fard, Atefeh, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Tyshkovskiy, Alexander, Schwabenland, Marius, Chaggar, Harman K., Modhiran, Naphak, Gómez-Inclán, Cecilia, Javed, Ibrahim, Baradar, Alireza A., Liang, Benjamin, Peng, Lianli, Dharmaratne, Malindrie, Pietrogrande, Giovanni, Padmanabhan, Pranesh, Freney, Morgan E., Parry, Rhys, Sng, Julian D. J., Isaacs, Ariel, Khromykh, Alexander A., Valenzuela Nieto, Guillermo, Rojas-Fernandez, Alejandro, Davis, Thomas P., Prinz, Marco, Bengsch, Bertram, Gladyshev, Vadim N., Woodruff, Trent M., Mar, Jessica C. ... Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2023). Senolytic therapy alleviates physiological human brain aging and COVID-19 neuropathology. Nature Aging, 3 (12), 1561-1575. doi: 10.1038/s43587-023-00519-6

Senolytic therapy alleviates physiological human brain aging and COVID-19 neuropathology

2023

Journal Article

200 Complement drives Parkinson’s disease neuropathology through activation of microglial C5a receptors

Albornoz, Eduardo and Woodruff, Trent (2023). 200 Complement drives Parkinson’s disease neuropathology through activation of microglial C5a receptors. Immunobiology, 228 (5) 152650, 1-1. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2023.152650

200 Complement drives Parkinson’s disease neuropathology through activation of microglial C5a receptors

2023

Journal Article

Response to comment on “Inflammasome inhibition prevents α-synuclein pathology and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in mice”

Albornoz, Eduardo A., Gordon, Richard, Kumar, Vinod, Robertson, Avril A. B., Schroder, Kate and Woodruff, Trent M. (2023). Response to comment on “Inflammasome inhibition prevents α-synuclein pathology and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in mice”. Science Translational Medicine, 15 (696) adh0604, 1-4. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adh0604

Response to comment on “Inflammasome inhibition prevents α-synuclein pathology and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in mice”

2023

Journal Article

SARS-CoV-2 drives NLRP3 inflammasome activation in human microglia through spike protein

Albornoz, Eduardo A., Amarilla, Alberto A., Modhiran, Naphak, Parker, Sandra, Li, Xaria X., Wijesundara, Danushka K., Aguado, Julio, Zamora, Adriana Pliego, McMillan, Christopher L. D., Liang, Benjamin, Peng, Nias Y. G., Sng, Julian D. J., Saima, Fatema Tuj, Fung, Jenny N., Lee, John D., Paramitha, Devina, Parry, Rhys, Avumegah, Michael S., Isaacs, Ariel, Lo, Martin W., Miranda-Chacon, Zaray, Bradshaw, Daniella, Salinas-Rebolledo, Constanza, Rajapakse, Niwanthi W., Wolvetang, Ernst J., Munro, Trent P., Rojas-Fernandez, Alejandro, Young, Paul R., Stacey, Katryn J. ... Woodruff, Trent M. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 drives NLRP3 inflammasome activation in human microglia through spike protein. Molecular Psychiatry, 28 (7), 2878-2893. doi: 10.1038/s41380-022-01831-0

SARS-CoV-2 drives NLRP3 inflammasome activation in human microglia through spike protein

2022

Journal Article

SARS-CoV-2 triggers complement activation through interactions with heparan sulfate

Lo, Martin W., Amarilla, Alberto A., Lee, John D., Albornoz, Eduardo A., Modhiran, Naphak, Clark, Richard J., Ferro, Vito, Chhabra, Mohit, Khromykh, Alexander A., Watterson, Daniel and Woodruff, Trent M. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 triggers complement activation through interactions with heparan sulfate. Clinical and Translational Immunology, 11 (8) e1413, e1413. doi: 10.1002/cti2.1413

SARS-CoV-2 triggers complement activation through interactions with heparan sulfate

2022

Journal Article

Nucleocapsid specific diagnostics for the detection of divergent SARS-CoV-2 variants

Isaacs, Ariel, Amarilla, Alberto A., Aguado, Julio, Modhiran, Naphak, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Baradar, Alireza A., McMillan, Christopher L. D., Choo, Jovin J. Y., Idris, Adi, Supramaniam, Aroon, McMillan, Nigel A. J., Muller, David A., Young, Paul R., Woodruff, Trent M., Wolvetang, Ernst J., Chappell, Keith J. and Watterson, Daniel (2022). Nucleocapsid specific diagnostics for the detection of divergent SARS-CoV-2 variants. Frontiers in Immunology, 13 926262, 926262. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.926262

Nucleocapsid specific diagnostics for the detection of divergent SARS-CoV-2 variants

2020

Journal Article

The microglial NLRP3 inflammasome is activated by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis proteins

Deora, Vandana, Lee, John D., Albornoz, Eduardo A., McAlary, Luke, Jagaraj, Cyril J., Robertson, Avril A. B., Atkin, Julie D, Cooper, Matthew A., Schroder, Kate, Yerbury, Justin J., Gordon, Richard and Woodruff, Trent M. (2020). The microglial NLRP3 inflammasome is activated by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis proteins. Glia, 68 (2) glia.23728, 407-421. doi: 10.1002/glia.23728

The microglial NLRP3 inflammasome is activated by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis proteins

2019

Other Outputs

Pharmacological targeting of the inflammasome: towards novel therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease

Albornoz Balmaceda, Eduardo (2019). Pharmacological targeting of the inflammasome: towards novel therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease. PhD Thesis, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.702

Pharmacological targeting of the inflammasome: towards novel therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease

2018

Journal Article

Inflammasome inhibition prevents α-synuclein pathology and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in mice

Gordon, Richard, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Christie, Daniel C., Langley, Monica R., Kumar, Vinod, Mantovani, Susanna, Robertson, Avril A. B., Butler, Mark S., Rowe, Dominic B., O'Neill, Luke A., Kanthasamy, Anumantha G., Schroder, Kate, Cooper, Matthew A. and Woodruff, Trent M. (2018). Inflammasome inhibition prevents α-synuclein pathology and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in mice. Science Translational Medicine, 10 (465) aah4066, eaah4066. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aah4066

Inflammasome inhibition prevents α-synuclein pathology and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in mice

2018

Journal Article

Gestational hypothyroxinemia affects its offspring with a reduced suppressive capacity impairing the outcome of the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Haensgen, Henny, Albornoz, Eduardo, Opazo, María C., Bugueño, Katherinne, Jara Fernández, Evelyn Liliana, Binzberger, Rebecca, Rivero-Castillo, Tomás, Venegas Salas, Luis F., Simon, Felipe, Cabello-Verrugio, Claudio, Elorza, Alvaro A., Kalergis, Alexis M., Bueno, Susan M. and Riedel, Claudia A. (2018). Gestational hypothyroxinemia affects its offspring with a reduced suppressive capacity impairing the outcome of the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Frontiers in Immunology, 9 (JUN) 1257. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.01257

Gestational hypothyroxinemia affects its offspring with a reduced suppressive capacity impairing the outcome of the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

2018

Journal Article

Gestational hypothyroxinemia imprints a switch in the capacity of astrocytes and microglial cells of the offspring to react in inflammation

Opazo, María C., González, Pablo A., Flores, Betsi D., Venegas, Luis F., Albornoz, Eduardo A., Cisternas, Pablo, Bohmwald, Karen, Nieto, Pamela A., Bueno, Susan M., Kalergis, Alexis M. and Riedel, Claudia A. (2018). Gestational hypothyroxinemia imprints a switch in the capacity of astrocytes and microglial cells of the offspring to react in inflammation. Molecular Neurobiology, 55 (5), 4373-4387. doi: 10.1007/s12035-017-0627-y

Gestational hypothyroxinemia imprints a switch in the capacity of astrocytes and microglial cells of the offspring to react in inflammation

2018

Journal Article

Chronic helminth infection perturbs the gut-brain axis, promotes neuropathology and alters behaviour

Giacomin, Paul R., Kraeuter, Ann Katrin, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Jin, Shuting, Bengtsson, Mia, Gordon, Richard, Woodruff, Trent M., Urich, Tim, Sarnyai, Zoltán and Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J. (2018). Chronic helminth infection perturbs the gut-brain axis, promotes neuropathology and alters behaviour. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 218 (9), 1511-1516. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy092

Chronic helminth infection perturbs the gut-brain axis, promotes neuropathology and alters behaviour

2018

Conference Publication

C5aR1 is required for a-synuclein mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation

Gordon, Richard, Albornoz, Eduardo, Kanthasamy, Anumantha and Woodruff, Trent (2018). C5aR1 is required for a-synuclein mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation. 27th International Complement Workshop (ICW), Santa Fe, NM, United States, Sep 16-20, 2018. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon Press. doi: 10.1016/j.molimm.2018.06.247

C5aR1 is required for a-synuclein mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation

2018

Book Chapter

Inflammasomes in CNS diseases

Albornoz, Eduardo A., Woodruff, Trent M. and Gordon, Richard (2018). Inflammasomes in CNS diseases. Inflammasomes: clinical and therapeutic implications. (pp. 41-60) edited by Mario D. Cordero and Elisabet Alcocer-Gómez. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-89390-7_3

Inflammasomes in CNS diseases

2017

Journal Article

The ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate does not inhibit synuclein mediated inflammasome activation in microglia

Deora, Vandana, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Zhu, Kevin, Woodruff, Trent M. and Gordon, Richard (2017). The ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate does not inhibit synuclein mediated inflammasome activation in microglia. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 12 (4), 1-7. doi: 10.1007/s11481-017-9754-5

The ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate does not inhibit synuclein mediated inflammasome activation in microglia

2017

Conference Publication

Gestational hypothyroxinemia increases the immune response of the progeny that suffers experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Opazo, Maria Cecilia, Bugueño, Katherinne, Jara, Evelyn, Haensgen, Henny, Albornoz, Eduardo, Gomez, Felipe, Binzberger, Rebecca, Toledo, Paola, Blanco, Noelia, Simon, Felipe, Elorza, Alvaro, Kalergis, Alexis, Bueno, Susan and Riedel, Claudia (2017). Gestational hypothyroxinemia increases the immune response of the progeny that suffers experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Immunology 2017™ Meeting, Washington, DC United States, 12-16 May 2017. Rockville, MD United States: American Association of Immunologists. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.198.supp.207.8

Gestational hypothyroxinemia increases the immune response of the progeny that suffers experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

2017

Conference Publication

Gut microbiome changes induced by experimental trichuris muris infection are associated with decreased cognitive function in mice

Magalhaes, Ricardo J. Soares, Giacomin, Paul, Sarnyay, Zoltan, Kraeuter, Ann, Urich, Tim, Bengtsson, Mia, Jin, Shuting, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Gordon, Richard and Woodruff, Trent (2017). Gut microbiome changes induced by experimental trichuris muris infection are associated with decreased cognitive function in mice. 65th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTMH), Atlanta, GA, United States, 13-16 November 2016. Deerfield, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Gut microbiome changes induced by experimental trichuris muris infection are associated with decreased cognitive function in mice

2016

Conference Publication

Complement C5a activates microglial NLRP3 inflammasomes and drives neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease through C5aR1

Gordon, Richard, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Kumar, Vinod, Zhou, Kiane, Garin-Michaud, Ashoka, Mantavani, Susanna, Kanthasamy, Anumantha G. and Woodruff, Trent M. (2016). Complement C5a activates microglial NLRP3 inflammasomes and drives neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease through C5aR1. The XXVI International Complement Workshop (ICW), Kanazawa, Japan, 4-8 September 2016. Muenchen, Germany: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2016.06.146

Complement C5a activates microglial NLRP3 inflammasomes and drives neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease through C5aR1

2015

Journal Article

Gestational hypothyroidism increases the severity of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in adult offspring (vol 23, pg 1627, 2013)

Albornoz, E. A., Carreno, L. J., Cortes, C. M., Gonzalez, P. A., Cisternas, P. A., Cautivo, K. M., Catalan, T. P., Opazo, M. C., Eugenin, E. A., Berman, J. W., Bueno, S. M., Kalergis, A. M. and Riedel, C. A. (2015). Gestational hypothyroidism increases the severity of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in adult offspring (vol 23, pg 1627, 2013). Thyroid, 25 (9), 1068-1068. doi: 10.1089/thy.2012.0401.cxn

Gestational hypothyroidism increases the severity of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in adult offspring (vol 23, pg 1627, 2013)

2015

Journal Article

Excess iodide induces an acute inhibition of the sodium/iodide symporter in thyroid male rat cells by increasing reactive oxygen species

Arriagada, Alejandro A., Albornoz, Eduardo, Cecilia Opazo, Ma., Becerra, Alvaro, Vidal, Gonzalo, Fardella, Carlos, Michea, Luis, Carrasco, Nancy, Simon, Felipe, Elorza, Alvaro A., Bueno, Susan M., Kalergis, Alexis M. and Riedel, Claudia A. (2015). Excess iodide induces an acute inhibition of the sodium/iodide symporter in thyroid male rat cells by increasing reactive oxygen species. Endocrinology, 156 (4), 1540-1551. doi: 10.1210/en.2014-1371

Excess iodide induces an acute inhibition of the sodium/iodide symporter in thyroid male rat cells by increasing reactive oxygen species