School of Life and Environmental Sciences: Recent submissions
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Skin protective and regenerative effects of RM191A, a novel superoxide dismutase mimetic
Published 2021Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is known to be protective against oxidative stress-mediated skin dysfunction. Here we explore the potential therapeutic activities of RM191A, a novel SOD mimetic, on skin. RM191A is a water-soluble ...Article -
The challenge for koala conservation on private land: koala habitat use varies with season on a fragmented rural landscape
Published 2019Land clearing for agriculture results in fragmented landscapes with diminished resources for wildlife. Habitat loss and fragmentation are widespread problems; however, their impacts are rarely assessed simultaneously at ...Open AccessArticle -
Blood molecular markers associated with COVID-19 immunopathology and multi?organ damage
Published 2020COVID-19 is characterised by dysregulated immune responses, metabolic dysfunction and adverse effects on the function of multiple organs. To understand host responses to COVID-19 pathophysiology, we combined transcriptomics, ...Article -
Prevalence of cryptococcal antigenemia and nasal colonization in a free-ranging koala population
Published 2019Cryptococcosis, caused by environmental fungi in the Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes, affects a variety of hosts, including koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Cryptococcal antigenemia and ...Open AccessArticle -
Comprehensive Knowledge of Reservoir Hosts is Key to Mitigate Future Pandemics
Published 2020COVID-19 and other epidemics (such as SARS, Ebola and H1N1) are stark reminders that knowledge of animal behavior and ecosystem health are key to controlling the spread of zoonotic diseases early in their onset. However, ...Article