Breakthrough lung cancer drug
…and Research Group Head Professor Brendan Jenkins have made an important discovery, identifying a drug that slows down tumour growth by targeting an enzyme that makes cancer cells proliferate more…… Read more
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Big step toward slowing emphysema
…At a glance Professor Brendan Jenkins Emphysema is a major cause of death worldwide Hudson Institute showed that inflammasomes promote emphysema development This could lead to new drug treatments slowing…… Read more
2017 Publications
…Cole TJ, Jenkins BJ and O’Bryan MK (2017) In vivo evidence that RBM5 is a tumour suppressor in the lung. Sci Rep 7:16323. Jenkins BJ (2017) Potential efficacy of interleukin-1beta…… Read more
Stunning NHMRC Grant success
…more about Female infertility Novel role of innate immune DNA sensors in promoting gastric cancer Professor Brendan Jenkins NHMRC Project Grant: 2018 – 2021 Amount: $774,025 Co-investigators: Professor Patrick Tan…… Read more
Biomarker offers hope for diagnosis of early stomach cancer
…Brendan Jenkins and Dr Liang Yu Stomach or gastric cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide. It is caused by the abnormal growth of cells in the…… Read more
2016 Publications
Book chapters Dhagat U, Nero TL, Kan WL, Hercus TR, Broughton SE, de Weerd NA, Jenkins B, Mansell A, Guthridge MA, Hertzog P, Lopez A, Parker MW. Chapter 2 –…… Read more
2019 Publications
…J, Garama DJ, Saad M, Yu L, West A, West AJ, Livis T, Bhathal PS, Gough DJ, Jenkins BJ (2019) Serine-phosphorylated STAT3 promotes tumorigenesis via modulation of RNA polymerase transcriptional…… Read more
Professor Philip Bardin
A respiratory physician and scientist, Professor Philip Bardin’s research is focused on asthma and COPD and understanding how disease flares can be better understood and prevented. His goal is to…… Read more
Dr Catherine Carmichael
Dr Catherine Carmichael is a molecular cancer biologist whose research is focused on identifying the key mechanisms driving Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) progression and developing novel therapeutic approaches to treat…… Read more