Dedreia Tull

A Mycoplasma gallisepticum Glycerol ABC Transporter Involved in Pathogenicity

Sara Mahdizadeh, Yumiko Masukagami, Chi-Wen Tseng, Philip F Markham, David P De Souza, Brunda Nijagal, Dedreia Tull, Liliana Tatarczuch, Glenn F Browning, Fiona M Sansom

Journal article  |  2021  |  APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

MalF has been shown to be required for virulence in the important avian pathogen Mycoplasma gallisepticum To characterize the func..

The utilisation of glutamine and glucose by a 3-D tumour model trapped in quiescence

Hannah Smith, David De Souza, Dedreia Tull, Malcolm McConville, Andrea Pellagatti, Jacqueline Boultwood, Mary Board, Richard Callaghan

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Solid tumours modify their metabolic strategy to ensure sufficient biomass and energy to maintain a high rate of proliferation. Ho..

The placental lipidome of maternal antenatal depression predicts socio-emotional problems in the offspring

Gerard Wong, Jacquelyn M Weir, Priti Mishra, Kevin Huynh, Brunda Nijagal, Varsha Gupta, Birit FP Broekman, Mary Foong-Fong Chong, Shiao-Yng Chan, Kok Hian Tan, Dedreia Tull, Malcolm McConville, Philip C Calder, Keith M Godfrey, Yap Seng Chong, Peter D Gluckman, Michael J Meaney, Peter J Meikle, Neerja Karnani

Journal article  |  2021  |  TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY

While maternal mental health strongly influences neurodevelopment and health in the offspring, little is known about the determina..

High placental inositol content associated with suppressed pro-adipogenic effects of maternal glycaemia in offspring: the GUSTO cohort

Anne HY Chu, Mya T Tint, Hsin F Chang, Gerard Wong, Wen Lun Yuan, Dedreia Tull, Brunda Nijagal, Vinod K Narayana, Peter J Meikle, Kenneth TE Chang, Rohan M Lewis, Claudia Chi, Fabian KP Yap, Kok Hian Tan, Lynette P Shek, Yap-Seng Chong, Peter D Gluckman, Yung Seng Lee, Marielle Fortier, Keith M Godfrey, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Background/Objectives Maternal glycaemia promotes fetal adiposity. Inositol, an insulin sensitizer, has been trialled for gestatio..

Bazedoxifene - a promising brain active SERM that crosses the blood brain barrier and enhances spatial memory

RA Hill, K Kouremenos, D Tull, A Maggi, A Schroeder, A Gibbons, J Kulkarni, S Sundram, X Du

Journal article  |  2020  |  PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Over 20 years of accumulated evidence has shown that the major female sex hormone 17β-estradiol can enhance cognitive functioning...

Modulation of acyl-carnitines, the broad mechanism behind Wolbachia-mediated inhibition of medically important flaviviruses in Aedes aegypti

Gayathri Manokaran, Heather A Flores, Conor T Dickson, Vinod K Narayana, Komal Kanojia, Saravanan Dayalan, Dedreia Tull, Malcolm J McConville, Jason M Mackenzie, Cameron P Simmons

Journal article  |  2020  |  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes are refractory to flavivirus infections, but the role of lipids in Wolbachia-mediated virus blocking..

Dengue virus dominates lipid metabolism modulations in Wolbachia-coinfected Aedes aegypti

Cassandra Koh, M Nurul Islam, Yixin H Ye, Nunya Chotiwan, Barbara Graham, John T Belisle, Konstantinos A Kouremenos, Saravanan Dayalan, Dedreia L Tull, Stephan Klatt, Rushika Perera, Elizabeth A McGraw

Journal article  |  2020  |  Communications Biology

Competition between viruses and Wolbachia for host lipids is a proposed mechanism of Wolbachia-mediated virus blocking in insects...

Milk fat globule size development in the mammary epithelial cell: a potential role for ether phosphatidylethanolamine

Leonie Walter, Vinod K Narayana, Richard Fry, Amy Logan, Dedreia Tull, Brian Leury

Journal article  |  2020  |  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Milk fat globule (MFG) size is a milk production trait characteristic to the individual animal and has important effects on the fu..

Unique properties of a subset of human pluripotent stem cells with high capacity for self-renewal

Kevin X Lau, Elizabeth A Mason, Joshua Kie, David P De Souza, Joachim Kloehn, Dedreia Tull, Malcolm J McConville, Andrew Keniry, Tamara Beck, Marnie E Blewitt, Matthew E Ritchie, Shalin H Naik, Daniela Zalcenstein, Othmar Korn, Shian Su, Irene Gallego Romero, Catrina Spruce, Christopher L Baker, Tracy C McGarr, Christine A Wells, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nature Communications

Archetypal human pluripotent stem cells (hPSC) are widely considered to be equivalent in developmental status to mouse epiblast st..

EirA Is a Novel Protein Essential for Intracellular Replication of Coxiella burnetii

Miku Kuba, Nitika Neha, Patrice Newton, Yi Wei Lee, Vicki Bennett-Wood, Abderrahman Hachani, David P De Souza, Brunda Nijagal, Saravanan Dayalan, Dedreia Tull, Malcolm J McConville, Fiona M Sansom, Hayley J Newton

Journal article  |  2020  |  INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

The zoonotic bacterial pathogen Coxiella burnetii is the causative agent of Q fever, a febrile illness which can cause a serious c..