Overview
Availability
- Associate Professor Helen Benham is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and Medical Science, University of Sydney
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2015
Conference Publication
A Gender Bias in Gut Microbiota of Skg Mice Colonized with a Limited Bacterial Consortium Associated with Severity of Spondyloarthritis and Ileitis Triggered by Beta-Glucan
Rehaume, L., Zbarskaya, O., Kang, A., Bhuyan, Z., Ruscher, R., Benham, H., O Cuiv, P., Morrison, M. and Thomas, R. (2015). A Gender Bias in Gut Microbiota of Skg Mice Colonized with a Limited Bacterial Consortium Associated with Severity of Spondyloarthritis and Ileitis Triggered by Beta-Glucan. Australian Rheumatology Associationin conjunction with Rheumatology Health Professionals Association, 56th Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 23–26 May 2015. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/imj.12752
2014
Conference Publication
IL-23 mediates psoriasis-like inflammation in the SKG mouse model of spondyloarthropathy
Benham, Helen, Rehaume, Linda, Baillet, Athan, Bhuyan, Zaied, Bowman, Jaclyn, Pang, Dimeng, Kikly, Kristine, Strutton, Geoffrey, Brown, Matthew and Thomas, Ranjeny (2014). IL-23 mediates psoriasis-like inflammation in the SKG mouse model of spondyloarthropathy. 78th Annual Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology (ACR) / 49th Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals (ARHP), Boston, MA USA, 14-19 November 2014. Hoboken, NJ USA: John Wiley & Sons.
2014
Journal Article
ZAP-70 genotype disrupts the relationship between microbiota and host leading to spondyloarthritis and ileitis in SKG Mice
Rehaume, Linda, Mondot, Stanislas, Aguirre de Cárcer, Daniel, Velasco, Jared, Benham, Helen, Hasnain, Sumaira Zia, Bowman, Jaclyn, Ruutu, Merja, Hansbro, Philip M., McGuckin, Michael, Morrison, Mark and Thomas, Ranjeny (2014). ZAP-70 genotype disrupts the relationship between microbiota and host leading to spondyloarthritis and ileitis in SKG Mice. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 66 (10), 2780-2792. doi: 10.1002/art.38773
2014
Conference Publication
A gender bias in gut microbiota of SKG mice colonized with a limited bacterial consortium associated with severity of spondyloarthritis and ileitis triggered by beta-glucan
Rehaume, Linda, Zbarskaya, Olga, Kang, Alicia, Benham, Helen, Cuiv, Paraic O., Morrison, Mark and Thomas, Ranjeny (2014). A gender bias in gut microbiota of SKG mice colonized with a limited bacterial consortium associated with severity of spondyloarthritis and ileitis triggered by beta-glucan. 78th Annual Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology (ACR) / 49th Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals (ARHP), Boston, MA USA, 14-19 November 2014. Hoboken, NJ USA: John Wiley & Sons.
2014
Journal Article
Interleukin-23 mediates the intestinal response to microbial beta-glucan and the development of spondyloarthritis pathology in SKG mice
Benham, Helen, Rehaume, Linda M., Hasnain, Sumaira Z., Velasco, Jared, Baillet, Athan C., Ruutu, Merja, Kikly, Kristine, Wang, Ran, Tseng, Hsu-Wen, Thomas, Gethin P., Brown, Matthew A., Strutton, Geoffrey, McGuckin, Michael A. and Thomas, Ranjeny (2014). Interleukin-23 mediates the intestinal response to microbial beta-glucan and the development of spondyloarthritis pathology in SKG mice. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 66 (7), 1755-1767. doi: 10.1002/art.38638
2014
Journal Article
Identification of Self-antigen-specific T Cells Reflecting Loss of Tolerance in Autoimmune Disease Underpins Preventative Immunotherapeutic Strategies in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Law, Soi-Chen, Benham, Helen, Reid, Hugh H., Rossjohn, Jamie and Thomas, Ranjeny (2014). Identification of Self-antigen-specific T Cells Reflecting Loss of Tolerance in Autoimmune Disease Underpins Preventative Immunotherapeutic Strategies in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 40 (4), 735-752. doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2014.07.015
2013
Journal Article
Th17 and Th22 cells in psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis
Benham, Helen, Norris, Paul, Goodall, Jane, Wechalekar, Mihir D., FitzGerald, Oliver, Szentpetery, Agnes, Smith, Malcolm, Thomas, Ranjeny and Gaston, Hill (2013). Th17 and Th22 cells in psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 15 (5) R136. doi: 10.1186/ar4317
2013
Other Outputs
Interleukin-23 signalling in spondyloarthropathy
Benham, Helen (2013). Interleukin-23 signalling in spondyloarthropathy. PhD Thesis, University of Queensland Diamantina Institute, The University of Queensland.
2013
Conference Publication
Incidence and Severity of Spondyloarthritis and Ileitis Are Determined by Interaction Between the Microbiota and Genetic Susceptibility in Beta-Glucan-Treated Skg Mice
Rehaume, L., Mondot, S., Aguirre de Cárcer, D., Velasco, J., Benham, H., Hasnain, S., Ruutu, M., McGuckin, M. and Morrison, M. (2013). Incidence and Severity of Spondyloarthritis and Ileitis Are Determined by Interaction Between the Microbiota and Genetic Susceptibility in Beta-Glucan-Treated Skg Mice. 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian Rheumatology Association in conjunction with the Rheumatology Health Professionals Association, Perth, WA Australia, 18 -22 May 2013. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/imj.12139
2013
Conference Publication
Host Genetic Background Disrupts The Relationship Between Microbiota and Gut Mucosal Tolerance Leading To Spondyloarthritis and Ileitis After a Dectin-1 Trigger.
Rehaume, Linda, Mondot, Stanislas, Aguirre de Cárcer, D., Velasco, Jared, Benham, Helen, Hasnain, Sumaira, Bowman, Jaclyn, Ruutu, Merja, Hansbro, Philip, McGuckin, Michael, Morrison, Mark and Thomas, Ranjeny (2013). Host Genetic Background Disrupts The Relationship Between Microbiota and Gut Mucosal Tolerance Leading To Spondyloarthritis and Ileitis After a Dectin-1 Trigger.. 77th Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology / 48th Annual Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, San Diego Ca, 25-30 October 2013. Hoboken, NJ United States: John Wiley and Sons Inc.. doi: 10.1002/art.38216
2013
Conference Publication
Chlamydia Muridarum Induces Reactive Arthritis in Skg Mice: Relationship of Host Immune Control to Inflammatory Disease
Baillet, A., Rehaume, L., Benham, H., O'Meara, C., Armitage, C., Harvie, M., Velasco, J., Beagley, K. and Thomas, R. (2013). Chlamydia Muridarum Induces Reactive Arthritis in Skg Mice: Relationship of Host Immune Control to Inflammatory Disease. Annual European Congress of Rheumatology - EULAR 2013, Spain, 12 -15 June 2013. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Group.
2013
Conference Publication
Impaired Bacterial Clearance and An Exuberant Inflammatory Response Promote Chlamydia-Induced Reactive Arthritis In SKG Mice
Baillet, Athan, Rehaume, Linda, Benham, Helen, O'Meara, Connor, Armitage, Charles, Harvie, Marina, Brizard, Geraldine, Velasco, Jared, Forrester, John V., Degli-Esposti, Mariapia, Beagley, Kenneth and Thomas, Ranjeny (2013). Impaired Bacterial Clearance and An Exuberant Inflammatory Response Promote Chlamydia-Induced Reactive Arthritis In SKG Mice. 77th Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology / 48th Annual Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, San Diego, CA, United States, 25-30 October 2013. Hoboken, NJ United States: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1002/art.38216
2012
Journal Article
β-glucan triggers spondylarthritis and Crohn's disease–like ileitis in SKG mice
Ruutu, Merja, Thomas, Gethin, Steck, Roland, Degli-Esposti, Mariapia A., Zinkernagel, Martin S., Alexander, Kylie, Velasco, Jared, Strutton, Geoffrey, Tran, Ai, Benham, Helen, Rehaume, Linda, Wilson, Robert J., Kikly, Kristine, Davies, Julian, Pettit, Allison R., Brown, Matthew A., McGuckin, Michael A. and Thomas, Ranjeny (2012). β-glucan triggers spondylarthritis and Crohn's disease–like ileitis in SKG mice. Arthritis and Rheumatism, 64 (7), 2211-2222. doi: 10.1002/art.34423
2012
Journal Article
T-cell receptor signaling and the pathogenesis of autoimmune arthritis: insights from mouse and man
Sakaguchi, Shimon, Benham, Helen, Cope, Andrew P. and Thomas, Ranjeny (2012). T-cell receptor signaling and the pathogenesis of autoimmune arthritis: insights from mouse and man. Immunology and Cell Biology, 90 (3), 277-287. doi: 10.1038/icb.2012.4
2012
Conference Publication
Protective and Pathogenic Effects of the Il-23 Family of Cytokines in Spondyloarthropathy in Skg Mice
Benham, H., Rehaume, L., Ruutu, M., Velasco, J., Strutton, G., McGuckin, M. and Thomas, R. (2012). Protective and Pathogenic Effects of the Il-23 Family of Cytokines in Spondyloarthropathy in Skg Mice. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian Rheumatology Association in conjunction with Rheumatology Health Professionals, Canberra ACT, Australia, 12-15 May 2012. Richmond Vic., Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02759.x
2012
Conference Publication
The role of intestinal microbiota in the development of spondyloarthritis in fungal beta-glucan-treated autoimmune prone skg mice
Rehaume, L., Aguirre de Cárcer, D., Velasco, J., Benham, H., Ruutu, M., Mondot, S., Morrison, M. and McGuckin, M. (2012). The role of intestinal microbiota in the development of spondyloarthritis in fungal beta-glucan-treated autoimmune prone skg mice. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian Rheumatology Association in conjunction with Rheumatology Health Professionals, Canberra ACT, Australia, 12-15 May 2012. Richmond Vic., Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02759.x
2012
Conference Publication
Protective and pathogenic effects of the IL-23 family of cytokines in spondyloarthropathy in SKG mice
Benham, Helen, Rehaume, Linda, Ruutu, Merja, Velasco, Jared, Kikly, Kristine, Strutton, Geoffrey, McGuckin, Michael and Thomas, Ranjeny (2012). Protective and pathogenic effects of the IL-23 family of cytokines in spondyloarthropathy in SKG mice. Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology (ACR) and Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals (ARHP), Washington, DC, United States, 9-14 November 2012. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/art.37735
2012
Conference Publication
Incidence and severity of spondyloarthritis and Crohn's Ileitis are determined by interaction between the microbiota and genetic susceptibility in beta-glucan-treated SKG mice
Thomas, Ranjeny, Rehaume, Linda, Aguirre de Cárcer, Daniel, Mondot, Stan, Velasco, Jared, Benham, Helen, Ruutu, Merja, Morrison, Mark and McGuckin, Michael (2012). Incidence and severity of spondyloarthritis and Crohn's Ileitis are determined by interaction between the microbiota and genetic susceptibility in beta-glucan-treated SKG mice. Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology (ACR) and Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals (ARHP), Washington, DC, United States, 9-14 November 2012. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/art.37735
2011
Conference Publication
The Role of Gut Microflora and Autoreactive CD4+T Cells in the Development of Spondyloarthritis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Beta-Glucan-Treated SKG Mice
Ruutu, Merja, Velasco, Jared, Aguirre, Daniel, Benham, Helen, Morrison, Mark, McGuckin, Michael and Thomas, Ranjeny (2011). The Role of Gut Microflora and Autoreactive CD4+T Cells in the Development of Spondyloarthritis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Beta-Glucan-Treated SKG Mice. 75th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/46th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, Chicago, IL, United States, 4-9 November 2011. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/art.33310
2010
Journal Article
Successful treatment of shrinking lung syndrome with rituximab in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
Benham, Helen, Garske, Luke, Vecchio, Phillip and Eckert, B. W. (2010). Successful treatment of shrinking lung syndrome with rituximab in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 16 (2), 68-70. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3181d0757f
Funding
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Supervision
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- Associate Professor Helen Benham is:
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Dynamics of patient-based benefit-risk assessment and information seeking for medication decision-making in chronic disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Treasure McGuire, Dr Sam Hollingworth
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