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2017

Journal Article

Pharmacological inhibition of complement C5a-C5a1 receptor signalling ameliorates disease pathology in the hSOD1G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Lee, John D., Kumar, Vinod, Fung, Jenny N. T., Ruitenberg, Marc J., Noakes, Peter G. and Woodruff, Trent M. (2017). Pharmacological inhibition of complement C5a-C5a1 receptor signalling ameliorates disease pathology in the hSOD1G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. British Journal of Pharmacology, 173 (8), 689-699. doi: 10.1111/bph.13730

Pharmacological inhibition of complement C5a-C5a1 receptor signalling ameliorates disease pathology in the hSOD1G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2016

Journal Article

T helper 1 immunity requires complement-driven NLRP3 inflammasome activity in CD4+ T cells

Arbore, Giuseppina, West, Erin E., Spolski, Rosanne, Robertson, Avril A. B., Klos, Andreas, Rheinheimer, Claudia, Dutow, Pavel, Woodruff, Trent M., Yu, Zu Xi, O'Neill, Luke A., Coll, Rebecca C., Sher, Alan, Leonard, Warren J., Koehl, Jorg, Monk, Pete, Cooper, Matthew A., Arno, Matthew, Afzali, Behdad, Lachmann, Helen J., Cope, Andrew P., Mayer-Barber, Katrin D. and Kemper, Claudia (2016). T helper 1 immunity requires complement-driven NLRP3 inflammasome activity in CD4+ T cells. Science, 352 (6292) aad1210, 1424+-U95. doi: 10.1126/science.aad1210

T helper 1 immunity requires complement-driven NLRP3 inflammasome activity in CD4+ T cells

2014

Journal Article

Role for terminal complement activation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease progression

Woodruff, Trent M., Lee, John D. and Noakes, Peter G. (2014). Role for terminal complement activation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease progression. Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111 (1), E3-E4. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1321248111

Role for terminal complement activation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease progression

2013

Journal Article

The receptor for complement component C3a mediates protection from intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injuries by inhibiting neutrophil mobilization

Wu, Mike C. L., Brennan, Faith H., Lynch, Jason P. L., Mantovani, Susanna, Phipps, Simon, Wetsel, Rick A., Ruitenberg, Marc J., Taylor, Stephen M. and Woodruff, Trent M. (2013). The receptor for complement component C3a mediates protection from intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injuries by inhibiting neutrophil mobilization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110 (23), 9439-9444. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1218815110

The receptor for complement component C3a mediates protection from intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injuries by inhibiting neutrophil mobilization

2026

Journal Article

Molecular basis of diverse ligand recognition and species-specific pharmacology at the complement anaphylatoxin receptor C3aR

Mishra, Sudha, Yadav, Manish K., Dalal, Annu, Ganguly, Manisankar, Yadav, Ravi, Sawada, Kazuhiro, Tiwari, Divyanshu, Roy, Nabarun, Banerjee, Nilanjana, Fung, Jenny N., Marallag, Jianina, Cui, Cedric S., Li, Xaria X., Lee, John D., Dsouza, Calvin A., Sarma, Parishmita, Rawat, Ganita, Zhu, Houming, Khant, Htet A., Clark, Richard J., Sano, Fumiya K., Banerjee, Ramanuj, Woodruff, Trent M., Nureki, Osamu, Gati, Cornelius and Shukla, Arun K. (2026). Molecular basis of diverse ligand recognition and species-specific pharmacology at the complement anaphylatoxin receptor C3aR. Nature Communications. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-76518-z

Molecular basis of diverse ligand recognition and species-specific pharmacology at the complement anaphylatoxin receptor C3aR

2026

Journal Article

Inflammation-associated serum amyloid A amplifies amyloid-β-driven oxidative stress and microglial activation

Jiang, Yuhao, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Zheng, Huiwen, Munir, Muhammad Usman, McLean, Catriona, Mar, Jessica C., Woodruff, Trent M., Davis, Thomas P., Javed, Ibrahim and Kakinen, Aleksandr (2026). Inflammation-associated serum amyloid A amplifies amyloid-β-driven oxidative stress and microglial activation. Journal of Neuroinflammation. doi: 10.1186/s12974-026-04003-x

Inflammation-associated serum amyloid A amplifies amyloid-β-driven oxidative stress and microglial activation

2026

Journal Article

Gut-bacterial amyloids can prime microglia against endogenous Amyloid-β and mediate neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease

Forgham, Helen, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Pietrogrande, Giovanni, Munir, Muhammad Usman, Zhu, Jiayuan, Anjum, Muhammad Awais, Chung, Ka Hang Karen, Tahir, Muhammad S., Ali, Syed Aoun, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Wolvetang, Ernst J., Woodruff, Trent M., Aguado, Julio, Otzen, Daniel E., Davis, Thomas P. and Javed, Ibrahim (2026). Gut-bacterial amyloids can prime microglia against endogenous Amyloid-β and mediate neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease. npj Dementia, 2 (1) 59. doi: 10.1038/s44400-026-00122-7

Gut-bacterial amyloids can prime microglia against endogenous Amyloid-β and mediate neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease

2026

Journal Article

Structural basis of complement anaphylatoxin receptor activation by an immunostimulant lead candidate

Dalal, Annu, Yadav, Manish K., Ganguly, Manisankar, Mishra, Sudha, Yadav, Ravi, Sinha, Shachie, Roy, Nabarun, Tiwari, Divyanshu, Mukherjee, Debdatta, Reyaz, Ashna, Dsouza, Calvin A., Nigam, Ameesha, Banerjee, Nilanjana, Li, Xaria X., Clark, Richard J., Woodruff, Trent M., Banerjee, Ramanuj, Gati, Cornelius and Shukla, Arun K. (2026). Structural basis of complement anaphylatoxin receptor activation by an immunostimulant lead candidate. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 123 (28) e2614459123, e2614459123-e2614459123. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2614459123

Structural basis of complement anaphylatoxin receptor activation by an immunostimulant lead candidate

2026

Journal Article

Molecular mechanisms of naturally encoded signaling bias at the complement anaphylatoxin receptors

Tiwari, Divyanshu, Sawada, Kazuhiro, Dalal, Annu, Mishra, Sudha, Li, Xaria X., Dent, Joshua C., Kim, Kiae, Yadav, Manish K., Roy, Nabarun, Ganguly, Manisankar, Banerjee, Nilanjana, Stepniewski, Tomasz Maciej, Ahn, Donghoon, Yamaguchi, Kohei, Oshima, Hidetaka S., Hashimoto, Kana, Fung, Jenny N., Lerskiatiphanich, Titaya, Cui, Cedric S., Lee, John D., Selent, Jana, Inoue, Asuka, Clark, Richard J., Chung, Ka Young, Banerjee, Ramanuj, Sano, Fumiya K., Woodruff, Trent M., Nureki, Osamu and Shukla, Arun K. (2026). Molecular mechanisms of naturally encoded signaling bias at the complement anaphylatoxin receptors. Molecular Cell, 86 (13), 2586-2604. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2026.06.002

Molecular mechanisms of naturally encoded signaling bias at the complement anaphylatoxin receptors

2026

Journal Article

Complement dysregulation in multiple sclerosis: emerging mechanisms and translational therapeutic opportunities

Khan, Nemat, Zakriya, Zikra M., McCombe, Pamela and Woodruff, Trent M. (2026). Complement dysregulation in multiple sclerosis: emerging mechanisms and translational therapeutic opportunities. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 47 (4), 355-368. doi: 10.1016/j.tips.2026.02.006

Complement dysregulation in multiple sclerosis: emerging mechanisms and translational therapeutic opportunities

2026

Journal Article

PET-MRI biomarkers reveal efficacy of a novel NLRP3 inhibitor in Parkinson’s disease models

Albornoz, Eduardo A., Mardon, Karine, Bhalla, Rajiv, Kumar, Vinod, Stimson, Damion H. R., Cowin, Gary, Cui, Cedric S., Butler, Mark S., Pelingon, Ruby, Gordon, Richard, Coll, Rebecca C., Schroder, Kate, Halai, Reena, MacLeod, Angus M., Matthews, Kim, Robertson, Avril A. B., Cooper, Matthew A. and Woodruff, Trent M. (2026). PET-MRI biomarkers reveal efficacy of a novel NLRP3 inhibitor in Parkinson’s disease models. Brain, 149 (4) awaf372, 1289-1301. doi: 10.1093/brain/awaf372

PET-MRI biomarkers reveal efficacy of a novel NLRP3 inhibitor in Parkinson’s disease models

2026

Journal Article

C5aR1 inhibition alleviates cranial radiation-induced cognitive decline

Krattli, Robert P., Do, An H., El-Khatib, Sanad M., Alikhani, Leila, Markarian, Mineh, Vagadia, Arya R., Usmani, Manal T., Madan, Shreya, Baulch, Janet E., Clark, Richard J., Woodruff, Trent M., Tenner, Andrea J. and Acharya, Munjal M. (2026). C5aR1 inhibition alleviates cranial radiation-induced cognitive decline. Cancer Research, 86 (1), OF1-OF18. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-24-4869

C5aR1 inhibition alleviates cranial radiation-induced cognitive decline

2026

Journal Article

Complement-mediated and direct activation of human neutrophils induced by Premolis semirufa caterpillar toxins

Gabrili, Joel J. M., Megale, Ângela A. A., Pidde, Giselle, Woodruff, Trent M. and Tambourgi, Denise V. (2026). Complement-mediated and direct activation of human neutrophils induced by Premolis semirufa caterpillar toxins. Frontiers in Immunology, 16 1706235, 1-14. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1706235

Complement-mediated and direct activation of human neutrophils induced by Premolis semirufa caterpillar toxins

2025

Journal Article

The temporal gene expression landscape of rhabdomyolysis-induced acute kidney injury reveals the timing of complement activation

Grunenwald, Anne, Boudhabhay, Idris, Revel, Margot, Poillerat, Victoria, Voilin, Elodie, Majdi, Amine, Chaibi, Khalil, Gaudry, Stephane, Woodruff, Trent M., Crambert, Gilles, Guihaire, Julien, Zaidan, Mohamad, Oniszczuk, Julie, Frimat, Marie, Gnemmi, Viviane, Aletti, Marc, Nielly, Hubert, Gilardin, Laurent and Roumenina, Lubka T. (2025). The temporal gene expression landscape of rhabdomyolysis-induced acute kidney injury reveals the timing of complement activation. Communications Biology, 9 (1) 171, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s42003-025-09449-y

The temporal gene expression landscape of rhabdomyolysis-induced acute kidney injury reveals the timing of complement activation

2025

Journal Article

The concise guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: G protein‐coupled receptors

Alexander, Stephen P. H., Davenport, Anthony P., Kelly, Eamonn, Gibb, Alasdair J., Mathie, Alistair A., Peach, Chloe J., Veale, Emma L., Armstrong, Jane F., Faccenda, Elena, Harding, Simon D., Southan, Christopher, Davies, Jamie A., Abbracchio, Maria Pia, Abraham, George R., Agoulnik, Alexander, Alexander, Wayne, Al‐hosaini, Khaled, Bäck, Magnus, Baker, Jillian G., Barnes, Nicholas M., Bathgate, Ross, Beaulieu, Jean‐Martin, Beck‐Sickinger, Annette G., Behrens, Maik, Bennett, Kirstie A., Bernstein, Kenneth E., Bettler, Bernhard, Birdsall, Nigel J. M., Blaho, Victoria A. ... Zaidman, Nathan (2025). The concise guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: G protein‐coupled receptors. British Journal of Pharmacology, 182 (S1), S24-S151. doi: 10.1111/bph.70230

The concise guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: G protein‐coupled receptors

2025

Journal Article

IL-6 trans-signalling is elevated in ALS models and drives TDP-43 induced inflammatory responses in microglia

Risby-Jones, Grace, Marallag, Jianina, Jagaraj, Cyril Jones, Atkin, Julie D., Walker, Adam K., Woodruff, Trent M., Lee, John D. and Fung, Jenny N. (2025). IL-6 trans-signalling is elevated in ALS models and drives TDP-43 induced inflammatory responses in microglia. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 129, 296-304. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2025.06.021

IL-6 trans-signalling is elevated in ALS models and drives TDP-43 induced inflammatory responses in microglia

2025

Journal Article

Complement peptide receptors in GtoPdb v.2025.3

Cianciulli, Antonia, Shukla, Arun K., Panaro, Maria A., Monk, Peter, Mitolo, Vincenzo, Li, Xaria X., Lee, John D., Hawksworth, Owen, Coulthard, Liam and Woodruff, Trent M. (2025). Complement peptide receptors in GtoPdb v.2025.3. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE, 2025 (3). doi: 10.2218/gtopdb/f5/2025.3

Complement peptide receptors in GtoPdb v.2025.3

2025

Journal Article

Complement membrane attack complex alters the proliferation of neural progenitor cells during late embryonic murine neurogenesis

Read, Austin, Lee, John, Fung, Jenny and Woodruff, Trent (2025). Complement membrane attack complex alters the proliferation of neural progenitor cells during late embryonic murine neurogenesis. Immunobiology, 230 (4) 153063, 61-61. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2025.153063

Complement membrane attack complex alters the proliferation of neural progenitor cells during late embryonic murine neurogenesis

2025

Journal Article

Targeting C5a inflammation in ALS: Ex vivo findings from PMX205 phase Ib trial

Fung, Jenny, Lee, John and Woodruff, Trent (2025). Targeting C5a inflammation in ALS: Ex vivo findings from PMX205 phase Ib trial. Immunobiology, 230 (4) 153003, 35-35. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2025.153003

Targeting C5a inflammation in ALS: Ex vivo findings from PMX205 phase Ib trial

2025

Journal Article

Complement C9-mediated RBC hemolysis drives microvascular obstruction via endothelial necroptosis and hemolyzed RBC aggregation in COVID-19

Lun (Mike) Wu, Chia, Ju, Lining Arnold, Italiano, Ethan, Jarvis-Child, Rocko, Alwis, Imala, Smythe, Rhyll, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Noonan, Jonathan, Portelli, Marie, Baptista, Marrisa, Maclean, Jessica, Norri, Pashtana, Yang, Jinglu, Lee, John, McFadyen, James D., Sharland, Alexandra, Woodruff, Trent M., Samson, Andre, Rapkiewicz, Amy, Barrett, Tessa, Pham, Alan, Schoenwaelder, Simone, Yuan, Yuping and Jackson, Shaun P. (2025). Complement C9-mediated RBC hemolysis drives microvascular obstruction via endothelial necroptosis and hemolyzed RBC aggregation in COVID-19. Immunobiology, 230 (4) 153045, 53-53. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2025.153045

Complement C9-mediated RBC hemolysis drives microvascular obstruction via endothelial necroptosis and hemolyzed RBC aggregation in COVID-19