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Book Chapters
Ho KK K;Kutty SK;Chan D;Chen R;Willcox MD P;Kumar N, 2015, 'Development of fimbrolides, halogenated furanones and their derivatives as antimicrobial agents', in Antibacterial Surfaces, pp. 149 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18594-1_8
You J;Cozzi PJ;Fitzgerald A;Walsh B;Russell ;Willcox MD;Li Y, 2012, 'Prostate Cancer Biomarkers and the Emerging Proteomic Techniques Used in Biomarker Research', in Watanabe HS (ed.), Horizons in Cancer Research Vol 47, edn. First, Nova Science Publishers Inc, New York, pp. 1 - 36, https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=27295
Glasson MJ;Stapleton FJ;Keay LJ;Ball MS;Willcox MD, 2005, 'Effect of contact lens wear on the pre-corneal tear film', in Zierhut M;Stern M;Sullivan D (ed.), Immunology of the lacrimal gland, tear film and ocular, edn. 1, Taylor & Francis, UK, pp. 239 - 254
Willcox MD P, 2003, 'Pathogenesis of infectious anterior segment disease', in The Anterior Eye and Therapeutics: Diagnosis and Management, pp. 104 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-7506-5290-2.50007-7
Thakur A;Willcox MD, 2001, 'Detection of cytokines in tears', in O'Neill LA J;Bowie A (ed.), Interleukin Protocols, edn. Original, Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, pp. 345 - 354
Willcox MD;Sankaridurg P;Lan J;Pearce DJ;Thakur A;Zhu H;Keay LJ;Stapleton FJ, 2000, 'Inflammation and infection and the effects of the closed eye', in Silicone Hydrogels: The rebirth of extended wear, edn. Original, Butterworth Heinemann, Woburn, MA, USA, pp. 45 - 75
Journal articles
Ozkan J;Nielsen S;Diez-Vives C;Coroneo M;Thomas T;Willcox M, 2017, 'Temporal Stability and Composition of the Ocular Surface Microbiome', Scientific Reports, vol. 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-10494-9
Wu D;Ni J;Beretov J;Cozzi P;Willcox M;Wasinger V;Walsh B;Graham P;Li Y, 2017, 'Urinary biomarkers in prostate cancer detection and monitoring progression', Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, vol. 118, pp. 15 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.critrevonc.2017.08.002
Chao C;Stapleton F;Willcox MD P;Golebiowski B;Richdale K, 2017, 'Preinflammatory Signs in Established Reusable and Disposable Contact Lens Wearers.', Optom Vis Sci, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001129
Craig JP;Nelson JD;Azar DT;Belmonte C;Bron AJ;Chauhan SK;de Paiva CS;Gomes JA P;Hammitt KM;Jones L;Nichols JJ;Nichols KK;Novack GD;Stapleton FJ;Willcox MD P;Wolffsohn JS;Sullivan DA, 2017, 'TFOS DEWS II Report Executive Summary', Ocular Surface, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2017.08.003
Masoudi S;Stapleton FJ;Willcox MD P, 2017, 'Differences in Tear Film Biochemistry of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Lens Wearers.', Optom Vis Sci, vol. 94, pp. 914 - 918, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001110
Sullivan DA;Rocha EM;Aragona P;Clayton JA;Ding J;Golebiowski B;Hampel U;McDermott AM;Schaumberg DA;Srinivasan S;Versura P;Willcox MD P, 2017, 'TFOS DEWS II Sex, Gender, and Hormones Report', Ocular Surface, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2017.04.001
Nizalapur S;Kimyon O;Yee E;Bhadbhade MM;Manefield M;Willcox M;Black DS;Kumar N, 2017, 'Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel acyclic and cyclic glyoxamide based derivatives as bacterial quorum sensing and biofilm inhibitors', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, vol. 15, pp. 5743 - 5755, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ob01011g
Willcox MD P;Argüeso P;Georgiev GA;Holopainen JM;Laurie GW;Millar TJ;Papas EB;Rolland JP;Schmidt TA;Stahl U;Suarez T;Subbaraman LN;Uçakhan O;Jones LW, 2017, 'TFOS DEWS II Tear Film Report', Ocular Surface, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2017.03.006
Nelson JD;Craig JP;Akpek E;Azar DT;Belmonte C;Bron AJ;Clayton JA;Dogru M;Dua HS;Foulks GN;Gomes JA P;Hammitt KM;Holopainen J;Jones L;Joo CK;Liu Z;Nichols JJ;Nichols KK;Novack GD;Sangwan V;Stapleton FJ;Tomlinson A;Tsubota K;Willcox MD P;Wolffsohn JS;Sullivan DA, 2017, 'TFOS DEWS II Introduction', Ocular Surface, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2017.05.005
Vijay AK;Fadli Z;Lakkis C;Coles-Brennan C;Willcox MD P, 2017, 'In Vitro Compatibility of Contact Lenses With Corneal Epithelial Cells', Eye and Contact Lens, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000408
Ho KK K;Ozcelik B;Willcox MD P;Thissen H;Kumar N, 2017, 'Facile solvent-free fabrication of nitric oxide (NO)-releasing coatings for prevention of biofilm formation', Chemical Communications, vol. 53, pp. 6488 - 6491, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7cc02772a
Ozcelik B;Ho KK K;Glattauer V;Willcox M;Kumar N;Thissen H, 2017, 'Poly(ethylene glycol)-based coatings combining low-biofouling and quorum-sensing inhibiting properties to reduce bacterial colonization', ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, vol. 3, pp. 78 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.6b00579
Tan J;Datta A;Wong K;Willcox MD P;Vijay AK, 2017, 'Clinical Outcomes and Contact Lens Case Contamination Using a Povidone–Iodine Disinfection System', Eye and Contact Lens, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000385
Nizalapur S;Kimyon O;Yee E;Ho K;Berry T;Manefield M;Cranfield CG;Willcox M;Black DS C;Kumar N, 2017, 'Amphipathic guanidine-embedded glyoxamide-based peptidomimetics as novel antibacterial agents and biofilm disruptors', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, vol. 15, pp. 2033 - 2051, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7OB00053G
Masoudi S;Zhao Z;Willcox M, 2017, 'Relation between Ocular Comfort, Arachidonic Acid Mediators, and Histamine', Current Eye Research, vol. 42, pp. 822 - 826, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02713683.2016.1255338
Dutta D;Zhao T;Cheah KB;Holmlund L;Willcox MD P, 2017, 'Activity of a melimine derived peptide Mel4 against Stenotrophomonas, Delftia, Elizabethkingia, Burkholderia and biocompatibility as a contact lens coating', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, vol. 40, pp. 175 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2017.01.002
Datta A;Stapleton F;Willcox MD P, 2017, 'Bacterial coaggregation among the most commonly isolated bacteria from contact lens cases', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 58, pp. 50 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.16-20593
Willcox MD P, 2017, 'Is there a role for inflammation in contact lens discomfort?', Eye and Contact Lens, vol. 43, pp. 5 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000343
Mandathara PS;Stapleton FJ;Kokkinakis J;Willcox MD P, 2017, 'Pilot Study of Corneal Sensitivity and Its Association in Keratoconus.', Cornea, vol. 36, pp. 163 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001077
Rohit A;Willcox MD P;Stapleton F, 2017, 'Lipid Supplements and Clinical Aspects of Tear Film in Habitual Lens Wearers', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 94, pp. 174 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000996
Mandathara PS;Stapleton FJ;Kokkinakis J;Willcox MD P, 2017, 'Pilot Study of Corneal Sensitivity and Its Association in Keratoconus', Cornea, vol. 36, pp. 163 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001077
Ozcelik B;Chen R;Glattauer V;Kumar N;Willcox MP;Thissen H, 2017, 'Crosslinked Platform Coatings Incorporating Bioactive Signals for the Control of Biointerfacial Interactions', Macromolecular Bioscience, vol. 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mabi.201600315
Mandathara PS;Stapleton FJ;Willcox MD P, 2017, 'Outcome of keratoconus management: Review of the Past 20 Years' contemporary treatment modalities', Eye and Contact Lens, vol. 43, pp. 141 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000270
Masoudi S;Zhao Z;Stapleton F;Willcox M, 2017, 'Contact lens-induced discomfort and inflammatory mediator changes in tears', Eye and Contact Lens, vol. 43, pp. 40 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000237
Samarawickrama C;Li Y;Carnt N;Willcox M;Dutta D;Watson S, 2016, 'Reducing oral contamination during corneal screpes.', Bmj open ophthalmology
Dutta D;Vijay AK;Kumar N;Willcox MD P, 2016, 'Melimine-coated antimicrobial contact lenses reduce microbial keratitis in an animal model', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 57, pp. 5616 - 5624, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.16-19882
Chen R;Cole N;Dutta D;Kumar N;Willcox MD P, 2016, 'Antimicrobial activity of immobilized lactoferrin and lactoferricin', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.b.33804
Rohit A;Willcox MD P;Stapleton F, 2016, 'Effects of lipid supplements on tear biochemistry in contact lens wearers', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 93, pp. 1203 - 1209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000947
Khan S;Cole N;Hume EB H;Garthwaite LL;Nguyen-Khuong T;Walsh BJ;Willcox MD P, 2016, 'Identification of pathogenic factors potentially involved in Staphylococcus aureus keratitis using proteomics', Experimental Eye Research, vol. 151, pp. 171 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2016.08.016
Bandara MK;Masoudi S;Zhu H;Bandara R;Willcox MD P, 2016, 'Evaluation of Protamine as a Disinfectant for Contact Lenses', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 93, pp. 1349 - 1355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000964
Hui A;Willcox M, 2016, 'In vivo studies evaluating the use of contact lenses for drug delivery', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 93, pp. 367 - 376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000809
Caffery B;Dogru M;Jones LW;Lin MC;Nichols JJ;Papas E;Pucker A;Pult H;Willcox MD P, 2016, 'Contact lens comfort', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 93, pp. 790 - 792, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000968
Masoudi S;Stapleton FJ;Willcox MD P, 2016, 'Contact lens-induced discomfort and protein changes in tears', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 93, pp. 955 - 962, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000888
Bandara M;Sankaridurg P;Zhu H;Hume E;Willcox M, 2016, 'Effect of salicylic acid on the membrane proteome and virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 57, pp. 1213 - 1220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.15-18990
Chao W;Belmonte C;Benitez Del Castillo JM;Bron AJ;Dua HS;Nichols KK;Novack GD;Schrader S;Willcox MD;Wolffsohn JS;Sullivan DA, 2016, 'Report of the Inaugural Meeting of the TFOS i2 = initiating innovation Series: Targeting the Unmet Need for Dry Eye Treatment', Ocular Surface, vol. 14, pp. 264 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2015.11.003
Nizalapur S;Ho KK K;Kimyon Ö;Yee E;Berry T;Manefield M;Cranfield CG;Willcox M;Black DS C;Kumar N, 2016, 'Synthesis and biological evaluation of N-naphthoyl-phenylglyoxamide-based small molecular antimicrobial peptide mimics as novel antimicrobial agents and biofilm inhibitors', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, vol. 14, pp. 3623 - 3637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ob00298f
Dutta D;Kumar N;D P Willcox M, 2016, 'Antimicrobial activity of four cationic peptides immobilised to poly-hydroxyethylmethacrylate', Biofouling, vol. 32, pp. 429 - 438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2015.1129533
Kautto L;Nguyen-Khuong T;Everest-Dass A;Leong A;Zhao Z;Willcox MD P;Packer NH;Peterson R, 2016, 'Glycan involvement in the adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to tears', Experimental Eye Research, vol. 145, pp. 278 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2016.01.013
You J;Willcox M;Fitzgerald A;Schiller B;Cozzi PJ;Russell PJ;Walsh BJ;Wasinger VC;Graham PH;Li Y, 2016, 'Absolute quantification of human tear lactoferrin using multiple reaction monitoring technique with stable-isotopic labeling', Analytical Biochemistry, vol. 496, pp. 30 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ab.2015.12.006
Chen R;Willcox MD P;Ho KK K;Smyth D;Kumar N, 2016, 'Antimicrobial peptide melimine coating for titanium and its in vivo antibacterial activity in rodent subcutaneous infection models', Biomaterials, vol. 85, pp. 142 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.01.063
Nizalapur S;Kimyon O;Biswas NN;Gardner CR;Griffith R;Rice SA;Manefield M;Willcox M;Black DS;Kumar N, 2016, 'Design, synthesis and evaluation of N-aryl-glyoxamide derivatives as structurally novel bacterial quorum sensing inhibitors', ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY, vol. 14, pp. 680 - 693, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ob01973g
Brown SH J;Kunnen CM E;Papas EB;Lazon De La Jara P;Willcox MD P;Blanksby SJ;Mitchell TW, 2016, 'Intersubject and Interday Variability in Human Tear and Meibum Lipidomes: A Pilot Study', Ocular Surface, vol. 14, pp. 43 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2015.08.005
Wu YT;Willcox MD;Stapleton F, 2015, 'Erratum: The effect of contact lens hygiene behavior on lens case contamination(Optom Vis Sci (2015) 92(167-174))', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 92, pp. e148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000634
Goh WK;Gardner CR;Chandra Sekhar KV G;Biswas NN;Nizalapur S;Rice SA;Willcox M;Black DS;Kumar N, 2015, 'Synthesis, quorum sensing inhibition and docking studies of 1,5-dihydropyrrol-2-ones', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, vol. 23, pp. 7366 - 7377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2015.10.025