2018 Conference Publication Counter screen of spider venoms reveals novel sodium and calcium channel inhibitors of chronic pain targets.Cardoso, F. C., Herzig, V., King, G. F. and Lewis, R. J. (2018). Counter screen of spider venoms reveals novel sodium and calcium channel inhibitors of chronic pain targets.. Gordon Research Conference on Venom Evolution, Function and Biomedical Applications 2018, Mount Snow, VT, United States, 5-10 August 2018. |
2017 Journal Article Sodium channels and pain: from toxins to therapiesCardoso, Fernanda Caldas and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Sodium channels and pain: from toxins to therapies. British Journal of Pharmacology, 175 (12), 2138-2157. doi: 10.1111/bph.13962 |
2017 Journal Article Modulatory features of the novel spider toxin μ-TRTX-Df1a isolated from the venom of the spider Davus fasciatusCardoso, Fernanda Caldas, Dekan, Zoltan, Smith, Jennifer J., Deuis, Jennifer R., Vetter, Irina, Herzig, Volker, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Modulatory features of the novel spider toxin μ-TRTX-Df1a isolated from the venom of the spider Davus fasciatus. British Journal of Pharmacology, 174 (15), 2528-2544. doi: 10.1111/bph.13865 |
2017 Journal Article The structure, dynamics and selectivity profile of a NaV 1.7 potency-optimised huwentoxin-IV variantRahnama, Sassan, Deuis, Jennifer R., Cardoso, Fernanda C., Ramanujam, Venkatraman, Lewis, Richard J., Rash, Lachlan D., King, Glenn F., Vetter, Irina and Mobli, Mehdi (2017). The structure, dynamics and selectivity profile of a NaV 1.7 potency-optimised huwentoxin-IV variant. PLoS One, 12 (3) e0173551, e0173551. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173551 |
2017 Conference Publication High-throughput cell-based assays for screening Cav3.2 modulators from venomsWang, D., Herzig, V., Dekan, Z., Ragnarsson, Lotten K. N., Cardoso, Fernanda C. and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). High-throughput cell-based assays for screening Cav3.2 modulators from venoms. Venom to Drugs Conference 2017, Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia, 9-14 October 2017. |
2017 Conference Publication Discovery of novel CaV and NaV modulators in spider venoms and applications in the development of drugs to treat chronic pain.Cardoso, Fernanda C., King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Discovery of novel CaV and NaV modulators in spider venoms and applications in the development of drugs to treat chronic pain.. 19th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology, Haikou City, Hainan Province, China, 24-31 October 2017. |
2017 Conference Publication Defining ω-conotoxin binding site and delineating the role of the α2δ1 subunit in ω-conotoxin bindingHassan, Mahadhi, Abraham, Nikita, Ragnarsson, Lotten K.N., Cardoso, Fernanda C. and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Defining ω-conotoxin binding site and delineating the role of the α2δ1 subunit in ω-conotoxin binding. Venom to Drugs Conference 2017, Noosa Heads, QLD Australia, 9-14 October 2017. |
2017 Conference Publication Nav modulators in spider venoms and applications in the development of novel therapies for neurological disordersCardoso, Fernanda C., Bellingham, Mark C., King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2017). Nav modulators in spider venoms and applications in the development of novel therapies for neurological disorders. Venom to Drugs Conference 2017, Noosa Heads, QLD Australia, 9-14 October 2017. |
2016 Journal Article Isolation and characterization of a structurally unique β-hairpin venom peptide from the predatory ant Anochetus emarginatusTouchard, Axel, Brust, Andreas, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Chin, K.-Y., Herzig, Volker, Jin, Ai-Hua, Dejean, Alain, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F., Orivel, Jérôme and Escoubas, Pierre (2016). Isolation and characterization of a structurally unique β-hairpin venom peptide from the predatory ant Anochetus emarginatus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1860 (11 Part A), 2553-2562. doi: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2016.07.027 |
2016 Conference Publication The inhibition of neuronal calcium channels with aminobenzothiazole derivativesSairaman, Anjali, Cardoso, Fernanda Caldas , Lewis, Richard J., Kaliappana, Krishna P., Tuck, Kellie L. and Duggan, Peter J. (2016). The inhibition of neuronal calcium channels with aminobenzothiazole derivatives. RACI Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology Conference 2016, Coogee Beach, NSW, Australia, 7-9 November 2016. |
2015 Journal Article The role of defensive ecological interactions in the evolution of conotoxinsPrashanth, J. R., Dutertre, S., Jin, A. H., Lavergne, V., Hamilton, B., Cardoso, F. C., Griffin, J., Venter, D. J., Alewood, P. F. and Lewis, R. J. (2015). The role of defensive ecological interactions in the evolution of conotoxins. Molecular Ecology, 25 (2), 598-615. doi: 10.1111/mec.13504 |
2015 Journal Article Identification and characterization of ProTx-III [μ-TRTX-Tp1a], a new voltage-gated sodium channel inhibitor from venom of the tarantula Thrixopelma pruriensCardoso, Fernanda C., Deka, Zoltan, Rosengren, K. Johan, Erickson, Andelain, Vetter, Irina, Deuis, Jennifer R., Herzig, Volker, Alewood, Paul F., King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2015). Identification and characterization of ProTx-III [μ-TRTX-Tp1a], a new voltage-gated sodium channel inhibitor from venom of the tarantula Thrixopelma pruriens. Molecular Pharmacology, 88 (2), 291-303. doi: 10.1124/mol.115.098178 |
2015 Conference Publication Rational development of novel analgesics for the treatment of chronic pain: Structure-Function studies of an engineered Nav1.7 blockerRahnama, S., Lachlan, R., Cardoso, F. C., Smith, J., Deuis, J., Vetter, I., King, G. F. and Mobli, M. (2015). Rational development of novel analgesics for the treatment of chronic pain: Structure-Function studies of an engineered Nav1.7 blocker. The 40th Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, Lorne VIC, Australia, 8-12 February 2015. |
2015 Conference Publication Harnessing animal venoms in the discovery of potent Nav inhibitors through fluorescent and automated patch clamp assaysCardoso, Fernanda Caldas , Herzig, Volker , King, Glenn F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2015). Harnessing animal venoms in the discovery of potent Nav inhibitors through fluorescent and automated patch clamp assays. 18th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology, Oxford UK, 25-30 September 2015. |
2015 Journal Article Antibody signatures reflect different disease pathologies in schistosomiasis japonicaDriguez, Patrick, Li, Yuesheng, Gaze, Soraya, Pearson, Mark S., Nakajima, Rie, Trieu, Angela, Doolan, Denise L., Felgner, Philip L., Hou, Xunya, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Jasinskas, Algis, Gobert, Geoffrey, Loukas, Alexander C. and McManus, Donald P. (2015). Antibody signatures reflect different disease pathologies in schistosomiasis japonica. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 213 (1), 122-130. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiv356 |
2015 Journal Article Specific humoral response of hosts with variable schistosomiasis susceptibilityDriguez, Patrick, McWilliam, Hamish E. G., Gaze, Soraya, Piedrafita, David, Pearson, Mark S., Nakajima, Rie, Duke, Mary, Trieu, Angela, Doolan, Denise L., Cardoso, Fernanda C., Jasinskas, Algis, Gobert, Geoffrey N., Felgner, Philip L., Loukas, Alex, Meeusen, Els and McManus, Donald P. (2015). Specific humoral response of hosts with variable schistosomiasis susceptibility. Immunology and Cell Biology, 94 (1), 52-65. doi: 10.1038/icb.2015.61 |
2015 Book Chapter Does nature do ion channel drug discovery better than us?Lewis, Richard J., Vetter, Irina, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Inserra, Marco and King, Glenn (2015). Does nature do ion channel drug discovery better than us?. Ion channel drug discovery. (pp. 297-313) edited by Brian Cox and Martin Gosling. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry. doi: 10.1039/9781849735087-00297 |
2014 Journal Article A multivalent chimeric vaccine composed of Schistosoma mansoni SmTSP-2 and Sm29 was able to induce protection against infection in micePinheiro, Carina S., Ribeiro, Ana Paula Dias, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Martins, Vicente P., Figueiredo, Barbara C. P., Assis, Natan R. G., Morais, Suellen B., Caliari, Marcelo V., Loukas, Alex and Oliveira, Sergio C. (2014). A multivalent chimeric vaccine composed of Schistosoma mansoni SmTSP-2 and Sm29 was able to induce protection against infection in mice. Parasite Immunology, Accepted Article (7), 1-23. doi: 10.1111/pim.12118 |
2014 Journal Article An immunomics approach to schistosome antigen discovery: antibody signatures of naturally resistant and chronically infected individuals from endemic areasGaze, Soraya, Driguez, Patrick, Pearson, Mark S., Mendes, Tiago, Doolan, Denise L., Trieu, Angela, McManus, Donald P., Gobert, Geoffrey N., Periago, Maria Victoria, Correa Oliveira, Rodrigo, Cardoso, Fernanda C., Oliveira, Guilherme, Nakajima, Rie, Jasinskas, Al, Hung, Chris, Liang, Li, Pablo, Jozelyn, Bethony, Jeffrey M., Felgner, Philip L. and Loukas, Alex (2014). An immunomics approach to schistosome antigen discovery: antibody signatures of naturally resistant and chronically infected individuals from endemic areas. PLoS Pathogens, 10 (3) e1004033, e1004033.1-e1004033.16. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004033 |
2014 Conference Publication Unique evolution of D-conotoxins for defencePrashanth, J. R., Dutertre, S., Jean, A., Lavergne, V., Hamilton, B., Cardoso, F. C., Griffin, J., Venter, D. J., Alewood, P. F. and Lewis, R. J. (2014). Unique evolution of D-conotoxins for defence. Venom to Drugs Conference 2014, Kingscliffe, NSW, Australia, 19-23 August 2014. |