[HTML][HTML] Measurement of reactive oxygen species in the culture media using Acridan Lumigen PS-3 assay

B Uy, SR McGlashan, SB Shaikh - Journal of biomolecular …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated continuously during aerobic metabolism.
ROS are highly reactive molecules and in excessive amounts, can lead to protein and DNA …

Screening of anti-mycobacterial compounds in a naturally infected zebrafish larvae model

JP Dalton, B Uy, KS Okuda, CJ Hall… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a deadly human pathogen that causes the lung
disease TB. M. tuberculosis latently infects a third of the world's population, resulting in ∼1.5 …

[HTML][HTML] Laboratory Mice Are Frequently Colonized with Staphylococcus aureus and Mount a Systemic Immune Response—Note of Caution for In vivo Infection …

…, R Fister, S Monecke, B Uy… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Whether mice are an appropriate model for S. aureus infection and vaccination studies is a
matter of debate, because they are not considered as natural hosts of S. aureus. We …

AGEs–RAGE mediated up-regulation of connexin43 in activated human microglial CHME-5 cells

SB Shaikh, B Uy, A Perera, LFB Nicholson - Neurochemistry International, 2012 - Elsevier
Microglial activation is a significant contributor to the pathogenesis of many neurodegenerative
diseases. Microglia respond to a range of stimuli including pathogenic protein deposits …

Nanostructured bioactive material based on polycaprolactone and polyaniline fiber-scaffolds

JCC Wu, S Ray, M Gizdavic-Nikolaidis, B Uy, S Swift… - Synthetic Metals, 2014 - Elsevier
Fiber-scaffolds consisting of poly-ɛ-caprolactone (PCL) and polyaniline (PANI) were obtained
from electrospinning of PCL solutions, in chloroform/methanol, containing nanofibrous …

Evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of biocompatible low density polyethylene/polyaniline blends

AV Nand, S Swift, B Uy, PA Kilmartin - Journal of food engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
Melt processed blends of linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) and polyaniline, in nanorod
form, synthesized via the “falling pH” method (NR-PANI), with 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% NR…

[HTML][HTML] Effect of common and experimental anti-tuberculosis treatments on Mycobacterium tuberculosis growing as biofilms

JP Dalton, B Uy, N Phummarin, BR Copp, WA Denny… - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
Much is known regarding the antibiotic susceptibility of planktonic cultures of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for the lung disease tuberculosis (TB). As …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Restraint Device for Injection of Galleria mellonella Larvae that Minimizes the Risk of Accidental Operator Needle Stick Injury

JP Dalton, B Uy, S Swift, S Wiles - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Larvae of the insect Galleria mellonella are increasingly being used for studying pathogenic
microbes and their virulence mechanisms, and as a rapid model for screening novel …

Preclinical development of MGO Manuka Honey microemulsion for blepharitis management

…, A Seyfoddin, IMY Cheung, B Uy… - BMJ open …, 2017 - bmjophth.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the in vitro antimicrobial effects of cyclodextrin-complexed and
uncomplexed Manuka honey on bacteria commonly associated with blepharitis, and in vivo rabbit …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial Metabolites against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from the Endophytic Fungus Neofusicoccum australe

MM Cadelis, S Geese, BB Uy, DR Mulholland… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial bioassay-guided fractionation of the endophytic fungi Neofusicoccum australe
led to the isolation of a new unsymmetrical naphthoquinone dimer, neofusnaphthoquinone …