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Email

pwookey@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Principal Fellow)
Department of Medicine
Education
Post Doctorate
Eberhard-Karls-Universitaet Tuebingen
PhD
Australian National University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Australian National University
ORCID

0000-0002-3937-1621

Dr Peter Wookey

Honorary (Principal Fellow)
Department of Medicine

74 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Abstract 7643: A novel pH-sensitive probe to quantify autophagy on high throughput/content imaging platforms
    DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2026-7643
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Splice Variants of G Protein-Coupled Receptors Expressed in Cancers: Effective Targeting with Monoclonal Antibodies and Antibody-Like Scaffolds As Ligands Irrespective of the Pharmacological Status of Isoforms
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-00771-1_261
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Validating CalRexin: pHrodo Red for High Throughput Screening
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Calcitonin receptor antibody validation and expression in the rodent brain
    DOI: 10.1177/03331024221084029
  • 2022

    Reference Work

    Splice Variants of G Protein-Coupled Receptors Expressed in Cancers: Effective Targeting with Monoclonal Antibodies and Antibody-Like Scaffolds As Ligands Irrespective of the Pharmacological Status of Isoforms
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-80962-1_261-1
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Strategic development of an immunotoxin for the treatment of glioblastoma and other tumours expressing the calcitonin receptor
    DOI: 10.3390/cells10092347
  • 2020

    Research Contracts

    Test Expression of scFv 9B4 Native and Mutant Constructs in HEK293
Peter Wookey

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


1978
Post doctoral award for research studies Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2021

    Journal article

    Methods to measure calcitonin receptor activity, up-regulated in cell stress, apoptosis and autophagy
    DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.72845.1
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Building the case for the calcitonin receptor as a viable target for the treatment of glioblastoma
    DOI: 10.1177/1758835920978110
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Expression and activity of the calcitonin receptor family in a sample of primary human high-grade gliomas
    DOI: 10.1186/s12885-019-5369-y
  • 2017

    Journal article

    Dianthin-30 or gelonin versus monomethyl auristatin E, each configured with an anti-calcitonin receptor antibody, are differentially potent in vitro in high-grade glioma cell lines derived from glioblastoma
    DOI: 10.1007/s00262-017-2013-z
  • 2017

    Journal article

    Calcitonin receptor expression in medullary thyroid carcinoma
    DOI: 10.7717/peerj.3778

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2012

    Research Grant

    1the Expression of Calcitonin Receptor (Ctr) by Brain Tumour Initiating Cells of Glioblastoma Multiforme: An Evaluation of Function Within the Brain Tumour

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