By Dr Frances Louise Byrne

Book Chapters

Ng DCH; Byrne FL, 2012, 'Stathmin and Cancer', in Kavallaris M (ed.), Cytoskeleton and Human Disease, Humana Press

Journal articles

Zhou M; Li C; Byrne FL; Vancuylenburg CS; Olzomer EM; Hargreaves A; Wu LE; Shackel NA; Santos WL; Hoehn KL, 2024, 'Beneficial effects of MGL-3196 and BAM15 combination in a mouse model of fatty liver disease', Acta Physiologica, 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apha.14217

Cheng Y; Jones JP; Yu TT; Olzomer EM; Su J; Katen A; Black DSC; Hart-Smith G; Childress ES; Beretta M; Wilkins MR; Mateos IA; Santos WL; Hoehn KL; Byrne FL; Kumar N, 2024, 'Corrigendum to “Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of glucose metabolism inhibitors as anticancer agents” [Bioorg. Chem. 151 (2024) 107665] (Bioorganic Chemistry (2024) 151, (S0045206824005704), (10.1016/j.bioorg.2024.107665))', Bioorganic Chemistry, 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bioorg.2024.107725

Cheng Y; Jones JP; Yu TT; Olzomer EM; Su J; Katen A; Black DSC; Hart-Smith G; Childress ES; Wilkins MR; Mateos IA; Santos WL; Hoehn KL; Byrne FL; Kumar N, 2024, 'Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of glucose metabolism inhibitors as anticancer agents', Bioorganic Chemistry, 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bioorg.2024.107665

Coates HW; Nguyen TB; Du X; Olzomer EM; Farrell R; Byrne FL; Yang H; Brown AJ, 2024, 'The constitutively active form of a key cholesterol synthesis enzyme is lipid droplet-localized and upregulated in endometrial cancer tissues', Journal of Biological Chemistry, 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2024.107232

Hargett S; Lahiri S; Kowalski GM; Corley S; Nelson ME; Lackner C; Olzomer EM; Aleksovska I; Hearn BA; Shrestha R; Janitz M; Gorrell MD; Bruce CR; Wilkins M; Hoehn KL; Byrne FL, 2024, 'Bile acids mediate fructose-associated liver tumour growth in mice', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbadis.2024.167029

Beretta M; Dai Y; Olzomer EM; Vancuylenburg CS; Santiago-Rivera JA; Philp AM; Hargett SR; Li K; Shah DP; Chen SY; Alexopoulos SJ; Li C; Harris TE; Lee B; Wathier M; Cermak JM; Tucker SP; Turner N; Bayliss DA; Philp A; Byrne FL; Santos WL; Hoehn KL, 2024, 'Liver-Selective Imidazolopyrazine Mitochondrial Uncoupler SHD865 Reverses Adiposity and Glucose Intolerance in Mice', Diabetes, 73, pp. 374 - 384, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db23-0233

Chen SY; Telfser AJ; Olzomer EM; Vancuylenberg CS; Zhou M; Beretta M; Li C; Alexopoulos SJ; Turner N; Byrne FL; Santos WL; Hoehn KL, 2024, 'Beneficial effects of simultaneously targeting calorie intake and calorie efficiency in diet-induced obese mice', Clinical Science, 138, pp. 173 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/CS20231016

Chen SY; Beretta M; Olzomer EM; Alexopoulos SJ; Shah DP; Byrne FL; Salamoun JM; Garcia CJ; Smith GC; Larance M; Philp A; Turner N; Santos WL; Cantley J; Hoehn KL, 2024, 'Head-to-head comparison of BAM15, semaglutide, rosiglitazone, NEN, and calorie restriction on metabolic physiology in female db/db mice', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbadis.2023.166908

Takenaka K; Olzomer EM; Hoehn KL; Curry-Hyde A; Jun Chen B; Farrell R; Byrne FL; Janitz M, 2023, 'Investigation of circular RNA transcriptome in obesity-related endometrial cancer', Gene, 855, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2022.147125

Chen SY; Beretta M; Olzomer EM; Shah DP; Wong DYH; Alexopoulos SJ; Aleksovska I; Salamoun JM; Garcia CJ; Cochran BJ; Rye KA; Smith GC; Byrne FL; Morris MJ; Santos WL; Cantley J; Hoehn KL, 2023, 'Targeting negative energy balance with calorie restriction and mitochondrial uncoupling in db/db mice', Molecular Metabolism, 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2023.101684

Coates HW; Capell-Hattam IM; Olzomer EM; Du X; Farrell R; Yang H; Byrne FL; Brown AJ, 2023, 'Hypoxia truncates and constitutively activates the key cholesterol synthesis enzyme squalene monooxygenase', eLife, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.82843

Byrne FL; Bell JL, 2023, 'Neuroblastoma Differentiation: The Untapped Potential of Mitochondrial Uncouplers', Cancer Research, 83, pp. 167 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-22-3350

Takenaka K; Curry-Hyde A; Olzomer EM; Farrell R; Byrne FL; Janitz M, 2022, 'Investigation of Transcriptome Patterns in Endometrial Cancers from Obese and Lean Women', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms231911471

Chen SY; Olzomer EM; Beretta M; Cantley J; Nunemaker CS; Hoehn KL; Byrne FL, 2022, 'Investigating the Expression and Function of the Glucose Transporter GLUT6 in Obesity', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23, pp. 9798, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms23179798

Sumer-Bayraktar Z; Fife CM; Byrne FL; Kavallaris M; Packer NH, 2022, 'Membrane glycome is impacted by the cell culturing mode of neuroblastoma cells with differing migration and invasion potential', Glycobiology, 32, pp. 588 - 599, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/glycob/cwac016

Kaakoush NO; Olzomer EM; Kosasih M; Martin AR; Fargah F; Lambie N; Susic D; Hoehn KL; Farrell R; Byrne FL, 2022, 'Differences in the Active Endometrial Microbiota across Body Weight and Cancer in Humans and Mice', Cancers, 14, pp. 2141, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers14092141

Byrne FL; Olzomer EM; Lolies N; Hoehn KL; Wegner MS, 2022, 'Update on Glycosphingolipids Abundance in Hepatocellular Carcinoma', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23, pp. 4477, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms23094477

Wegner MS; Schömel N; Olzomer EM; Trautmann S; Olesch C; Byrne FL; Brüne B; Gurke R; Ferreirós N; Weigert A; Geisslinger G; Hoehn KL, 2021, 'Increased glucosylceramide production leads to decreased cell energy metabolism and lowered tumor marker expression in non-cancerous liver cells', Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 78, pp. 7025 - 7041, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00018-021-03958-9

Shrestha R; Johnson E; Byrne FL; Shrestha R, 2021, 'Exploring the therapeutic potential of mitochondrial uncouplers in cancer', Molecular Metabolism, 51, pp. 101222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2021.101222

Alexopoulos SJ; Chen SY; Brandon AE; Salamoun JM; Byrne FL; Garcia CJ; Beretta M; Olzomer EM; Shah DP; Philp AM; Hargett SR; Lawrence RT; Lee B; Sligar J; Carrive P; Tucker SP; Philp A; Lackner C; Turner N; Cooney GJ; Santos WL; Hoehn KL; Evans A, 2020, 'Mitochondrial uncoupler BAM15 reverses diet-induced obesity and insulin resistance in mice', Nature Communications, 11, pp. 2397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16298-2

Schömel N; Gruber L; Alexopoulos SJ; Trautmann S; Olzomer EM; Byrne FL; Hoehn KL; Gurke R; Thomas D; Ferreirós N; Geisslinger G; Wegner MS, 2020, 'UGCG overexpression leads to increased glycolysis and increased oxidative phosphorylation of breast cancer cells', Scientific Reports, 10, pp. 8182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65182-y

Flynn MC; Kraakman MJ; Tikellis C; Lee MKS; Hanssen NMJ; Kammoun HL; Pickering RJ; Dragoljevic D; Al-Sharea A; Barrett TJ; Hortle F; Byrne FL; Olzomer E; McCarthy DA; Schalkwijk CG; Forbes JM; Hoehn K; Makowski L; Lancaster GI; El-Osta A; Fisher EA; Goldberg IJ; Cooper ME; Nagareddy PR; Thomas MC; Murphy AJ, 2020, 'Transient Intermittent Hyperglycemia Accelerates Atherosclerosis by Promoting Myelopoiesis', Circulation Research, 127, pp. 877 - 892, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.120.316653

Caruana BT; Byrne FL, 2020, 'The NF-κB signalling pathway regulates GLUT6 expression in endometrial cancer', Cellular Signalling, 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cellsig.2020.109688

Hegarty KJ; Byrne FL, 2020, 'Comment on “differential effects of mitovite, α-tocopherol and trolox on oxidative stress, mitochondrial function and inflammatory signalling pathways in endothelial cells cultured under conditions mimicking sepsis, antioxidants 2020, 9(3), 195”', Antioxidants, 9, pp. 462, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox9060462

Byrne FL; Martin AR; Kosasih M; Caruana BT; Farrell R, 2020, 'The role of hyperglycemia in endometrial cancer pathogenesis', Cancers, 12, pp. 1191, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers12051191

Byrne FL; Olzomer EM; Marriott GR; Quek LE; Katen A; Su J; Nelson ME; Hart-Smith G; Larance M; Sebesfi VF; Cuff J; Martyn GE; Childress E; Alexopoulos SJ; Poon IK; Faux MC; Burgess AW; Reid G; McCarroll JA; Santos WL; Quinlan KG; Turner N; Fazakerley DJ; Kumar N; Hoehn KL, 2020, 'Phenotypic screen for oxygen consumption rate identifies an anti-cancer naphthoquinone that induces mitochondrial oxidative stress', Redox Biology, 28, pp. 101374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.redox.2019.101374

Schömel N; Hancock SE; Gruber L; Olzomer EM; Byrne FL; Shah D; Hoehn KL; Turner N; Grösch S; Geisslinger G; Wegner MS, 2019, 'UGCG influences glutamine metabolism of breast cancer cells', Scientific Reports, 9, pp. 15665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52169-7

Caruana BT; Byrne FL; Knights AJ; Quinlan KGR; Hoehn KL, 2019, 'Characterization of glucose transporter 6 in lipopolysaccharide-induced bone marrow-derived macrophage function', Journal of Immunology, 202, pp. 1826 - 1832, http://dx.doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.1801063

Huo Y; Buckton LK; Bennett JL; Smith EC; Byrne FL; Hoehn KL; Rahimi MN; McAlpine SR, 2019, 'Delivering bioactive cyclic peptides that target Hsp90 as prodrugs', Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 34, pp. 728 - 739, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14756366.2019.1580276

Byrne FL; Hargett SR; Lahiri S; Roy RJ; Berr SS; Caldwell SH; Hoehn KL, 2018, 'Serial MRI imaging reveals minimal impact of ketogenic diet on established liver tumor growth', Cancers, 10, pp. 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers10090312

Byrne FL; Olzomer EM; Brink R; Hoehn KL, 2018, 'Knockout of glucose transporter GLUT6 has minimal effects on whole body metabolic physiology in mice', American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 315, pp. E286 - E293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.00082.2018

Namivandi-Zangeneh R; Kwan RJ; Nguyen TK; Yeow J; Byrne FL; Oehlers SH; Wong EHH; Boyer C; Namivandi Zangeneh R, 2018, 'The effects of polymer topology and chain length on the antimicrobial activity and hemocompatibility of amphiphilic ternary copolymers', Polymer Chemistry, 9, pp. 1735 - 1744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7py01069a

Chen BJ; Byrne FL; Takenaka K; Modesitt SC; Olzomer EM; Mills JD; Farrell R; Hoehn KL; Janitz M, 2018, 'Analysis of the circular RNA transcriptome in endometrial cancer', Oncotarget, 9, pp. 5786 - 5796, http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.23534

Namivandi-Zangeneh R; Kwan RJ; Nguyen T-K; Yeow J; Byrne FL; Oehlers SH; Wong EHH; Boyer C; Namivandi Zangeneh R, 2018, 'Correction: The effects of polymer topology and chain length on the antimicrobial activity and hemocompatibility of amphiphilic ternary copolymers', Polymer Chemistry, 9, pp. 1745 - 1745, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7py90140b

Chen BJ; Byrne FL; Takenaka K; Modesitt SC; Olzomer EM; Mills JD; Farrell R; Hoehn KL; Janitz M, 2017, 'Transcriptome landscape of long intergenic non-coding RNAs in endometrial cancer', Gynecologic Oncology, 147, pp. 654 - 662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.10.006

Gordon HM; Majithia N; MacDonald PE; Fox JEM; Sharma PR; Byrne FL; Hoehn KL; Evans-Molina C; Langman L; Brayman KL; Nunemaker CS, 2017, 'STEAP4 expression in human islets is associated with differences in body mass index, sex, HbA1c, and inflammation', Endocrine, 56, pp. 528 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12020-017-1297-2

Nelson ME; Lahiri S; Chow JDY; Byrne FL; Hargett SR; Breen DS; Olzomer EM; Wu LE; Cooney GJ; Turner N; James DE; Slack-Davis JK; Lackner C; Caldwell SH; Hoehn KL, 2017, 'Inhibition of hepatic lipogenesis enhances liver tumorigenesis by increasing antioxidant defence and promoting cell survival', Nature Communications, 8, pp. 14689, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14689

Fife CM; Sagnella SM; Teo WS; Po'uha ST; Byrne FL; Yeap YY; Ng DC; Davis TP; McCarroll JA; Kavallaris M, 2017, 'Stathmin mediates neuroblastoma metastasis in a tubulin-independent manner via RhoA/ROCK signaling and enhanced transendothelial migration.', Oncogene, 36, pp. 501 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/onc.2016.220

Takenaka K; Chen BJ; Modesitt SC; Byrne FL; Hoehn KL; Janitz M, 2016, 'The emerging role of long non-coding RNAs in endometrial cancer', Cancer Genetics, 209, pp. 445 - 455, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cancergen.2016.09.005

Byrne FL; Hoehn KL, 2016, 'Subclassification of fatty liver by its pathogenesis: CIEFing is believing', Journal of Pathology, 239, pp. 3 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/path.4702

Healy ME; Lahiri S; Hargett SR; Chow JDY; Byrne FL; Breen DS; Kenwood BM; Taddeo EP; Lackner C; Caldwell SH; Hoehn KL, 2016, 'Dietary sugar intake increases liver tumor incidence in female mice', Scientific Reports, 6, pp. 22292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep22292

Byrne FL; McCarroll JA; Kavallaris M, 2016, 'Analyses of tumor burden in vivo and metastasis ex vivo using luciferase-expressing cancer cells in an orthotopic mouse model of neuroblastoma', RNA imaging: methods and protocols, 1372, pp. 61 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-3148-4_5

Baker W; Paquette C; Byrne FL; Atkins KA; Shupnik M; Modesitt SC; Hoehn KL; Slack-Davis JK, 2016, 'Postmenopausal endometrial cancer patients have significantly higher expression of GLUT6 in the endometrium', Gynecologic Oncology, 141, pp. 175 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.04.456

McCarroll JA; Teo W; Kavallaris M; Byrne F; Davis T, 2016, 'Stathmin mediates neuroblastoma metastasis in a tubulin-independent manner via RhoA/ROCK signaling and enhanced transendothelial migration', Oncogene, 36, pp. 501 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/onc.2016.220.

Du X; Zhang Y; Jo SR; Liu X; Qi Y; Osborne B; Byrne FL; Smith GC; Turner N; Hoehn KL; Brown AJ; Yang H, 2015, 'Akt activation increases cellular cholesterol by promoting the proteasomal degradation of Niemann-Pick C1', Biochemical Journal, 471, pp. 243 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BJ20150602

Healy ME; Chow JDY; Byrne FL; Breen DS; Leitinger N; Li C; Lackner C; Caldwell SH; Hoehn KL, 2015, 'Dietary effects on liver tumor burden in mice treated with the hepatocellular carcinogen diethylnitrosamine', Journal of Hepatology, 62, pp. 599 - 606, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2014.10.024

Kashatus JA; Nascimento A; Myers LJ; Sher A; Byrne FL; Hoehn KL; Counter CM; Kashatus DF, 2015, 'Erk2 phosphorylation of Drp1 promotes mitochondrial fission and MAPK-driven tumor growth', Molecular Cell, 57, pp. 537 - 551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2015.01.002

McCarroll JA; Gan PP; Erlich RB; Liu M; Dwarte T; Sagnella SS; Akerfeldt MC; Yang L; Parker AL; Chang MH; Shum MS; Byrne FL; Kavallaris M; Sagnella S, 2015, 'TUBB3/βIII-tubulin acts through the PTEN/AKT signaling axis to promote tumorigenesis and anoikis resistance in non-small cell lung cancer', Cancer Research, 75, pp. 415 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-14-2740

Byrne FL; Poon IKH; Modesitt SC; Tomsig JL; Chow JDY; Healy ME; Baker WD; Atkins KA; Lancaster JM; Marchion DC; Moley KH; Ravichandran KS; Slack-Davis JK; Hoehn KL, 2014, 'Metabolic vulnerabilities in endometrial cancer', Cancer Research, 74, pp. 5832 - 5845, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-14-0254

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