By Assistant Professor Paul Ekert

Journal articles

Ekert PG; Silke J; Hawkins CJ; Verhagen AM; Vaux DL, 2001, 'DIABLO promotes apoptosis by removing MIHA/XIAP from processed caspase 9', Journal of Cell Biology, 153, pp. 483 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.152.3.483

Mills JF; Dargaville PA; Coleman LT; Rosenfeld JV; Ekert PG, 2001, 'Upper cervical spinal cord injury in neonates: The use of magnetic resonance imaging', Journal of Pediatrics, 138, pp. 105 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1067/mpd.2001.109195

Silke J; Verhagen AM; Ekert PG; Vaux DL, 2000, 'Sequence as well as functional similarity for DIABLO/Smac and Grim, Reaper and Hid? [3]', Cell Death and Differentiation, 7, pp. 1275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.cdd.4400790

Verhagen AM; Ekert PG; Pakusch M; Silke J; Connolly LM; Reid GE; Moritz RL; Simpson RJ; Vaux DL, 2000, 'Identification of DIABLO, a mammalian protein that promotes apoptosis by binding to and antagonizing IAP proteins', Cell, 102, pp. 43 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0092-8674(00)00009-X

Ekert PA; Bucher DJ, 1999, 'Winter Use of Large-leafed Privet Ligustrum lucidum (Family: Oleaceae) by Birds in Suburban Lismore, New South Wales', Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1999, pp. 29 - 38

Soilu-Hänninen M; Ekert P; Bucci T; Syroid D; Bartlett PF; Kilpatrick TJ, 1999, 'Nerve growth factor signaling through p75 induces apoptosis in Schwann cells via a Bcl-2-independent pathway', Journal of Neuroscience, 19, pp. 4828 - 4838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.19-12-04828.1999

Ekert PG; Silke J; Vaux DL, 1999, 'Inhibition of apoptosis and clonogenic survival of cells expressing crmA variants: Optimal caspase substrates are not necessarily optimal inhibitors', EMBO Journal, 18, pp. 330 - 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emboj/18.2.330

Ekert PG; Silke J; Vaux DL, 1999, 'Caspase inhibitors', Cell Death and Differentiation, 6, pp. 1081 - 1086, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.cdd.4400594

Hawkins CJ; Ekert PG; Uren AG; Holmgreen SP; Vaux DL, 1998, 'Anti-apoptotic potential of insect cellular and viral IAPs in mammalian cells', Cell Death and Differentiation, 5, pp. 569 - 576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.cdd.4400389

Ekert P; Mougenot JF; De Lagausie P; Gerardin M; Le Bourgeois M; Munck A; Aigrain Y; Navarro J, 1998, 'Intussusception and appendiceal mucocele in a child with cystic fibrosis', Archives de Pediatrie, 5, pp. 400 - 403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0929-693X(98)80027-4

Raju NV; Ekert P; Kumar A; Perlman M, 1998, 'Base Deficit (BD) in Babies with Post-asphyxial Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (PA-HIE) and relationship to Outcome 1107', Pediatric Research, 43, pp. 190 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1203/00006450-199804001-01128

Ekert PG; Huang D; Vaux DL, 1998, 'Cloning and testing new genes to block specific caspase family members.† 998', Pediatric Research, 43, pp. 172 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1203/00006450-199804001-01019

Ekert P; Perlman M; Steinlin M; Hao Y, 1998, 'Predicting the Outcome of Postasphyxial Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Within 4 Hours of Birth', Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 53, pp. 409 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00006254-199807000-00011

Barnett CP; Perlman M; Ekert PG, 1997, 'Clinicopathological correlations in postasphyxial organ damage: A donor organ perspective', Pediatrics, 99, pp. 797 - 799, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.99.6.797

Ekert P; MacLusky N; Luo XP; Lehotay DC; Smith B; Post M; Tanswell AK, 1997, 'Dexamethasone prevents apoptosis in a neonatal rat model of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) by a reactive oxygen species-independent mechanism', Brain Research, 747, pp. 9 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01201-2

Vaux DL; Hawkins CJ; Uren AG; Ekert PG, 1997, 'Motor neurone disease and the life of motor neurones', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 166, pp. 109 - 109, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1997WE11200025&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ekert PG; Vaux DL, 1997, 'Apoptosis and the immune system', British Medical Bulletin, 53, pp. 591 - 603, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a011632

Ekert PG; Vaux DL, 1997, 'Apoptosis, haemopoiesis and leukaemogenesis', Bailliere's Clinical Haematology, 10, pp. 561 - 576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0950-3536(97)80026-1

Ekert PG; Taylor MJ; Keenan NK; Boulton JE; Whyte HE, 1997, 'Early Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Preterm Infants: Their Prognostic Utility', Neonatology, 71, pp. 83 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000244401

Ekert P; Perlman M; Steinlin M; Hao Y, 1997, 'Predicting the outcome of postasphyxial hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy within 4 hours of birth', Journal of Pediatrics, 131, pp. 613 - 617, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70072-6

Ekert PG; Keenan NK; Whyte HE; Boulton J; Taylor MJ, 1997, 'Visual evoked potentials for prediction of neurodevelopmental outcome in preterm infants', Neonatology, 71, pp. 148 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000244410

Taylor MJ; Boor R; Ekert PG, 1996, 'Preterm maturation of the somatosensory evoked potential', Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology - Evoked Potentials, 100, pp. 448 - 452, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0168-5597(96)95218-1

Ekert PG; MacLusky N; Becker L; Post M; Tanswell AK, 1996, 'DEXAMETHASONE NEUROPROTECTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH PRESERVED EXPRESSION OF BCL-2 AND SUPPRESSION OF GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACID PROTEIN (GFAP). ▴ 1226', Pediatric Research, 39, pp. 207 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1203/00006450-199604001-01248

Ekert PG; MacLusky N; Ping X; Lahotay D; Post M; Tanswell AK, 1996, 'DEXAMETHASONE PREVENTS APOPTOSIS IN A RAT MODEL OF NEONATAL HYPOXIC-ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE) BY A FREE RADICAL INDEPENDENT MECHANISM. ▴ 1227', Pediatric Research, 39, pp. 207 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1203/00006450-199604001-01249

Barnett CP; Ekert PG; Perlman M, 1996, 'SERUM TRANSAMINASE MEASUREMENTS IN POST-ASPHYXIAL (PA) HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE). 1743', Pediatric Research, 39, pp. 293 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1203/00006450-199604001-01767

Kalidasan V; Ekert P; Beasley SW, 1994, 'Associations of urachal abnormalities: Does patency of the urachus occur because of distal urinary tract obstruction?', Pediatric Surgery International, 9, pp. 381 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01686007

Steinlin M; Ekert PG; Blaser S; Otsubo H; Taylor MJ; Whyte HE; Perlman M, 1994, 'Prediction of severe adverse outcome after moderate or severe birth asphyxia', Pediatric Neurology, 11, pp. 81 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0887-8994(94)90146-5

Ekert P; Metreau JM; Zafrani ES; Fabre M; Buffet C; Etienne JP; Dhumeaux D, 1991, 'Hepatic cholesterol ester storage disease: Two new cases diagnosed in adults', Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique, 15, pp. 441 - 444

GARGOT D; CADRANEL JF; EKERT P; NOVELLO P; ZYLBERBERG H; BENHAMOU Y, 1990, 'CHRONIC-PANCREATITIS', GAZETTE MEDICALE, 97, pp. 41 - 44, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1990EA70500008&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Dewan PA; Ekert P; Keogh EJ; Solomon JR, 1989, 'Epithelial bridging on burn patients following primary excision and grafting', Burns, 15, pp. 129 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0305-4179(89)90145-9

EKERT P; TIBBALLS J; GORMAN D, 1988, 'Three patients with carbon monoxide poisoning treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 24, pp. 194 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.1988.tb00324.x

Conference Papers

Perkins C; Barger Z; Fordham A; Salib A; Lim Kam Sian T; Daly R; Ekert P; Fleuren E, 2023, 'Phosphoproteomic profiling for novel target identification in childhood sarcomas: Paving the road towards improved outcomes for relapsed and metastatic osteosarcoma', Melbourne (Cape Schanck), presented at Cell Signalling and its Therapeutic Implications (CSTI 2023), Melbourne (Cape Schanck), 15 May 2023, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G0HeWsknc2z2W3Tq0rTQkECg4SLzgTsO/view

Vijayasubhash V; Cowley M; Haber M; Sutton R; Trahair T; Norris M; Marshall G; Kamili A; Atkinson C; Ekert P; Huang L; Venn N; Fletcher J; Henderson M, 2021, 'Analysis of DNA minimal residual disease markers in pediatric solid cancers using quantitative real time PCR and droplet digital PCR', in Analysis of DNA minimal residual disease markers in pediatric solid cancers using quantitative real time PCR and droplet digital PCR, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. 639 - 639, presented at AACR 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2021-639

Salmon JM; Pomilio G; Moujalled DM; Macraild S; Teh CE; Riajl S; Ivey A; Teh T-C; Ekert PG; Kraus-Berthier L; Kloos I; Schoumacher M; Gray D; Wei AH, 2018, 'Combined BCL-2 and HDAC Targeting Has Potent and TP53 Independent Activity in AML', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, CA, San Diego, presented at 60th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), CA, San Diego, 01 December 2018 - 04 December 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2018-99-117403

Brown LM; Huckstep H; Sandow J; Bartolo RC; Davidson N; Schmidt B; Bjelosevic S; Johnstone RW; Oshlack A; Davis M; Ekert PG, 2018, 'Different Classes of ABL1 Fusions Activate Different Downstream Signalling Nodes', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, CA, San Diego, presented at 60th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), CA, San Diego, 01 December 2018 - 04 December 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2018-99-117844

Khuong-Quang D-A; Gayden T; Sepulveda F; Pratt J; Valera E; Garrigue A; Kelso S; Sicheri F; Mikael L; Hamel N; Bajic A; Dali R; Dervovic D; Schramek D; Guerin F; Taipale M; Nikbakht H; Majewski J; Moshous D; Charlebois J; Abish S; Bole-Feysot C; Nitschke P; Bader-Meunier B; Mitchell D; Thieblemont C; Battistella M; Gravel S; Van-Hung N; Conyers R; Diana J-S; McCormack C; Prince HM; Besnard M; Blanche S; Ekert PG; Fraitag S; Foulkes WD; Fischer A; Neven B; Michonneau D; de Saint Basile G; Jabado N, 2018, 'Germline TIM-3 Mutations Characterize Sub-Cutaneous Panniculitis T-Cell Lymphomas with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytic Syndrome', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, CA, San Diego, presented at 60th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), CA, San Diego, 01 December 2018 - 04 December 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2018-99-120297

Moujalled DM; Hanna DT; Pomilio G; Litalien V; Fleming S; Chanrion M; Maragno A-L; Kraus-Berthier L; Khaw SL; Lessene G; Huang D; Roberts AW; Geneste O; Ekert PG; Ng AP; Wei AH, 2018, 'Identification of Potent BH3-Mimetic Combinations Targeting Pro-Survival Pathways in Human B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, CA, San Diego, presented at 60th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), CA, San Diego, 01 December 2018 - 04 December 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2018-99-114051

Narayan N; Morenos L; Yuen HLA; Chen M; Fornerod M; Zwaan CM; Grigoriadis G; Ekert PG, 2017, 'Microrna-211-a Novel Oncogene in Acute Myeloid Leukemia', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, GA, Atlanta, presented at 59th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), GA, Atlanta, 09 December 2017 - 12 December 2017, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000432419406140&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Narayan N; Morenos L; Phipson B; Brumatti G; Eggers S; Saffery R; Willis S; Oshlack A; Goodall GJ; Ekert PG, 2016, 'The Dose-Dependent Effects of Microrna-155 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, CA, San Diego, presented at 58th Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), CA, San Diego, 03 December 2016 - 06 December 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.V128.22.2841.2841

Silke J; Ma C; Brumatti G; Lalaoui N; Ekert PG, 2015, 'The Role of Receptor Interacting Protein Kinase in Myelopoiesis in Health and Disease', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, FL, Orlando, presented at 57th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology, FL, Orlando, 05 December 2015 - 08 December 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000368019000031&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Lee B; Hsu AL; Taylor GR; Fox S; Fellowes A; Mooi J; Desai J; Doig K; Ekert P; Gaff C; Gunawardana D; Hamilton A; James P; Roberts A; Snyder R; Waring P; McArthur G; Tran B, 2015, 'EXPLORING THE FEASIBILITY AND UTILITY OF EXOME-SCALE SEQUENCING OF TUMOURS IN A CLINICAL SETTING', in Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 69 - 69, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000364320800023&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Lee BM; Mooi J; Fox S; Taylor GR; Fellowes A; Hsu AL; Desai J; Ekert P; Gaff C; Gunawardana D; Hamilton A; James P; Snyder R; Waring P; McArthur G; Ben T, 2014, 'INTEGRATION OF SCIENTISTS AND CLINICAL EXPERTS IN AUSTRALIA'S FIRST MOLECULAR TUMOUR BOARD FROM THE VICTORIAN COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTRE (VCCC)', in ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 180 - 180, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000345350900315&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Thomas D; Powell JA; Parker MW; Ekert PG; Lock RB; Huang DC; Nilsson SK; Recher C; Wei AH; Guthridge MA, 2013, 'The selective targeting of cell survival pathways in leukemia', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.FBCR13-A19

Bandopadhayay P; Jabbour A; Riffkin C; Salmanidis M; Gordon L; Popovski D; Rigby L; Ashley D; Watkins D; Watkins D; Thomas D; Algar E; Ekert P, 2013, 'THE ONCOGENIC PROPERTIES OF THE EWS/WT1 FUSION PROTEIN OF DESMOPLASTIC SMALL ROUND CELL TUMOUR', in PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 8 - 8, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000324735500026&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Christie N; Ekert P; Lopez A; Ramshaw H, 2013, 'TOWARDS AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF INCREASED IL-3R alpha EXPRESSION IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKAEMIA STEM CELLS', in EXPERIMENTAL HEMATOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, AUSTRIA, Vienna, pp. S48 - S48, presented at 42nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the International-Society-for-Experimental-Hematology-and-Stem-Cells (ISEH), AUSTRIA, Vienna, 22 August 2013 - 25 August 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exphem.2013.05.190

Bandopadhayay P; Titgemeyer C; Siswara P; Dagar V; Barton R; Downie P; MeChinaud F; Ekert P; Algar E, 2011, 'THE INCIDENCE AND OUTCOME OF SOMATIC WT1 MUTATIONS IN CHILDREN WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKAEMIA', in PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, WILEY PERIODICALS, INC, pp. 773 - 773, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000295239600266&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sadras T; Perugini M; Ramshaw HS; Salerno DG; Kok CH; Lewis ID; Lopez AF; Ekert PG; D'Andrea RJ, 2011, 'IL-3 REGULATES B-CATENIN IN MYELOID CELLS AND ENFORCED EXPRESSION OF B-CATENIN REDUCES THE DEPENDENCY ON IL-3 FOR SURVIVAL', in EXPERIMENTAL HEMATOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, pp. S81 - S81, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000293801700135&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Geest CR; Wensveen FM; Libregts SFWM; de Bruin AM; Derks IAM; Ekert PG; Labi V; Villunger A; Nolte MA; Eldering E, 2010, 'Role for BH3-Only Protein NOXA In Growth-Factor Deprivation and Early Erythropoiesis', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, FL, Orlando, pp. 1720 - 1720, presented at 52nd Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), FL, Orlando, 04 December 2010 - 07 December 2010, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000289662204654&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Brumatti G; Salmanidis M; Silke N; van den Bergen J; Jabbour A; Bouillet P; Ekert P, 2010, 'A NOVEL ROLE FOR HOXA9 IN MYELOID CELLS. REGULATION OF BCL-2 FAMILY MEMBERS, CELL DEATH AND DIFFERENTIATION', in EXPERIMENTAL HEMATOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, pp. S63 - S63, presented at 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISEH - Society-for-Hematology-and-Stem-Cells, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, 15 September 2010 - 18 September 2010, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000281168900128&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sadras T; Perugini M; Ramshaw HS; Salerno DG; Lewis ID; Lopez AF; Ekert PG; D'Andrea RJ, 2010, 'IL-3 MEDIATED ACTIVATION OF beta-CATENIN IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA', in EXPERIMENTAL HEMATOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, pp. S59 - S59, presented at 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISEH - Society-for-Hematology-and-Stem-Cells, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, 15 September 2010 - 18 September 2010, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000281168900120&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

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