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de Jersey, A.M., Lavers, J.L., Bond, A.L., Richard, W., Zosky, G.R., and Rivers-Auty, J. (2025). Seabirds in crisis: plastic ingestion induces proteomic signatures of multi-organ failure and neurodegeneration. Science Advances Accepted to be published.
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Jones, N.R., de Jersey, A.M., Lavers, J.L., Rodemann, T., and Rivers-Auty, J. (2024). Identifying laboratory sources of microplastic and nanoplastic contamination from the air, water, and consumables. J Hazard Mater 465, 133276.
Rivers-Auty, J., Hoyle, C., Pointer, A., Lawrence, C., Pickering-Brown, S., Brough, D., and Ryan, S. (2024). C9orf72 dipeptides activate the NLRP3 inflammasome. Brain Commun 6, fcae282.
Wellens, R., Tapia, V.S., Seoane, P.I., Bennett, H., Adamson, A., Coutts, G., Rivers-Auty, J., Lowe, M., Green, J.P., Lopez-Castejon, G., et al. (2024). Proximity labelling of pro-interleukin-1alpha reveals evolutionary conserved nuclear interactions. Nat Commun 15, 6750.
Rivers-Auty, J., Bond, A.L., Grant, M.L., and Lavers, J.L. (2023). The one-two punch of plastic exposure: Macro-and micro-plastics induce multi-organ damage in seabirds. Journal of Hazardous Materials 442, 130117.
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Charlton-Howard, H.S., Bond, A.L., Rivers-Auty, J., and Lavers, J.L. (2023). ‘Plasticosis’: Characterising macro- and microplastic-associated fibrosis in seabird tissues. J Hazard Mater 450, 131090.
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Mylius, K.A., Lavers, J.L., Woehler, E.J., Rodemann, T., Keys, B.C., and Rivers-Auty, J. (2022). Foraging strategy influences the quantity of ingested micro-and nanoplastics in shorebirds. Environmental Pollution, 120844.
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Angosto-Bazarra, D., Alarcon-Vila, C., Hurtado-Navarro, L., Banos, M.C., Rivers-Auty, J., and Pelegrin, P. (2022). Evolutionary analyses of the gasdermin family suggest conserved roles in infection response despite loss of pore-forming functionality. BMC Biol 20, 9.
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Rivers-Auty J, Tapia VS, White CS, et al., 2021. Zinc Status Alters Alzheimer’s Disease Progression through NLRP3-Dependent Inflammation. Journal of Neuroscience, Accepted, to be published.
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Lavers, J.L., Rivers-Auty, J., and Bond, A.L. (2021). Plastic debris increases circadian temperature extremes in beach sediments. J Hazard Mater 416, 126140.
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Chen, Y., Rivers-Auty, J., Crica, L.E., Barr, K., Rosano, V., Arranz, A.E., Loret, T., Spiller, D., Bussy, C., Kostarelos, K., et al. (2021). Dynamic interactions and intracellular fate of label-free, thin graphene oxide sheets within mammalian cells: role of lateral sheet size. Nanoscale Adv 3, 4166-4185.
Hadjidemetriou, M., Rivers-Auty, J., Papafilippou, L., Eales, J., Kellett, K.A.B., Hooper, N.M., Lawrence, C.B., and Kostarelos, K. (2021). Nanoparticle-Enabled Enrichment of Longitudinal Blood Proteomic Fingerprints in Alzheimer’s Disease. ACS Nano 15, 7357-7369.
Rivers-Auty J, Mather AE, Peters R, Lawrence CB, Brough D, (2020) Anti-inflammatories in Alzheimer’s disease—potential therapy or spurious correlate? Brain Communications 2020; 2,
Haley MJ, White CS, Roberts D, O’Toole K, Cunningham CJ, Rivers-Auty J, O’Boyle C, Lane C, Heaney O, Allan SM, Lawrence CB (2019) Stroke Induces Prolonged Changes in Lipid Metabolism, the Liver and Body Composition in Mice. Transl Stroke Res. doi:10.1007/s12975-019-00763-2
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Tapia VS, Daniels MJD, Palazon-Riquelme P, Dewhurst M, Luheshi NM, Rivers-Auty J, Green J, Redondo-Castro E, Kaldis P, Lopez-Castejon G, Brough D (2019) The three cytokines IL-1beta, IL-18, and IL-1alpha share related but distinct secretory routes. J Biol Chem.
doi:10.1074/jbc.RA119.008009
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Rivers-Auty, J., Daniels, M. J. D., Colliver, I., Robertson, D. L. & Brough, D. Redefining the ancestral origins of the interleukin-1 superfamily. Nat. Commun. 1156, doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03362-1 (2018).
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Crilly S, Njegic A, Laurie S, Fotiou E, Hudson G, Barrington J, Webb K, Young H, Badrock A, Hurlstone A, Rivers-Auty J, Parry-Jones A, Allan S, Kasher P (2018) Using zebrafish larval models to study brain injury, locomotor and neuroinflammatory outcomes following intracerebral haemorrhage. F1000Research 7 (1617). doi:10.12688/f1000research.16473.1
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Hoyle C, Rivers-Auty J, Lemarchand E, Vranic S, Wang E, Buggio M, Rothwell N, Allan S, Kostarelos K, Brough D (2018) Small, Thin Graphene Oxide Is Anti-Inflammatory Activating Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2 (NRF2) Via Metabolic Reprogramming. ACS Nano. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b03642
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Rajkovic I, Wong R, Lemarchand E, Rivers-Auty J, Rajkovic O, Garlan2018 Hoyle et al ASC Nanoda C, Allan SM, Pinteaux E (2018) Pentraxin 3 promotes long-term cerebral blood flow recovery, angiogenesis, and neuronal survival after stroke. J Mol Med:1-14
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Diamond CE, Leong KWK, Vacca M, Rivers-Auty J, Brough D, Mortellaro A (2017) Salmonella typhimurium-induced IL-1 release from primary human monocytes requires NLRP3 and can occur in the absence of pyroptosis. Scientific Reports 7:6861. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-07081-3
Baldwin AG, Rivers-Auty J, Daniels MJD, White CS, Schwalbe CH, Schilling T, Hammadi H, Jaiyong P, Spencer NG, England H, Luheshi NM, Kadirvel M, Lawrence CB, Rothwell NJ, Harte MK, Bryce RA, Allan SM, Eder C, Freeman S, Brough D (2017) Boron-Based Inhibitors of the NLRP3 Inflammasome. Cell Chemical Biology. 24(11), 1321-1335.
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Xu J, Begley P, Church SJ, Patassini S, McHarg S, Kureishy N, Hollywood KA, Waldvogel H, Liu H, Zhang S, Lin W, Herholz K, Turner C, Synek BJ, Curtis MA, Rivers-Auty J, Lawrence CB, Kellett KAB, Hooper NM, Vardy ERLC, Wu D, Unwin RD, Faull RLM, Dowsey AW, Cooper GJS, (2016). Elevation of brain glucose and polyol-pathway intermediates with accompanying brain-copper deficiency in patients with Alzheimer’s disease: metabolic basis for dementia. Scientific Reports. 6:27524.
White CS, Lawrence CB, Brough D, Rivers-Auty J (2016) Inflammasomes as therapeutic targets for Alzheimer’s disease. Brain Pathology: doi:10.1111/bpa.12478
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Daniels MJD*, Rivers-Auty J*, Schilling T, Spencer NG, Watremez W, Fasolino V, Booth SJ, White CS, Baldwin AG, Freeman S, Wong R, Latta C, Yu S, Jackson J, Fischer N, Koziel V, Pillot T, Bagnall J, Allan SM, Paszek P, Galea J, Harte MK, Eder C, Lawrence CB, Brough D (2016) Fenamate NSAIDs inhibit the NLRP3 inflammasome and protect against Alzheimer/’s disease in rodent models. Nature Communications 7.
doi:10.1038/ncomms12504 *equal contributors
Rivers-Auty J, Brough D, 2015. Potassium efflux fires the canon: Potassium efflux as a common trigger for canonical and noncanonical NLRP3 pathways. European Journal of Immunology. 45: 2758-61.
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Rivers-Auty J, Smith PF, Ashton JC, 2014. The cannabinoid CB2 receptor agonist GW405833 does not ameliorate brain damage induced by hypoxia-ischemia in rats. Neuroscience Letters. 569, 104-9.
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Rivers-Auty J. An evolutionary perspective on the immunomodulatory role of hydrogen sulphide. Medical Hypotheses; 85: 612-7.
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Rivers-Auty J. 2014. The blind leading the blind: animal facility staff and researchers working together to reduce bias in animal research. Royal Society of New Zealand ANZCCART.
Rivers-Auty J, Ashton JC. 2013. Neuroinflammation in Ischemic Brain Injury as an Adaptive Process. Medical Hypotheses; 82(2): 151-8.
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Rivers-Auty J, Ashton JC. 2013. Vehicles for Lipophilic Drugs: Implications for Experimental Design, Neuroprotection, and Drug Discovery. Current Neurovascular Research. 10(4);356-60.
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Rivers-Auty, J., and M. Bhatia. 2013. Hydrogen sulfide, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome (CARS) following sepsis. OA Inflammation. 1(1):2-10.
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Rivers, J.R., and J.C. Ashton. 2013. Age matching animal models to humans – theoretical considerations. Current Drug Discovery Technologies. 10(3):177-81
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Rivers, J.R., A. Badiei, and M. Bhatia. 2012. Hydrogen sulfide as a therapeutic target for inflammation. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets. 16:439-449.
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Rivers, J.R., S.D. Maggo, and J.C. Ashton. 2012. Neuroprotective effect of hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin in hypoxia-ischemia. NeuroReport. 23:134-138.
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Rivers, J.R., B.A. Sutherland, and J.C. Ashton. 2011. Characterization of a rat hypoxia-ischemia model where duration of hypoxia is determined by seizure activity. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 197:92-96.
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Rivers, J.R., and J.C. Ashton. 2010. The development of cannabinoid CBII receptor agonists for the treatment of central neuropathies. Central Nervous System Agents for Medicinal Chemistry. 10:47-64.
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Badiei A, Rivers-Auty J, Ang A, Bhatia M. Inhibition of hydrogen sulfide production by gene silencing attenuates inflammatory activity of LPS-activated RAW264.7 cells. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2013;97(17):7845-52.
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Ang AD, Rivers-Auty J, Akhil Hegde A, Ishii I, Bhatia M. The effect of CSE gene deletion in caerulein-induced acute pancreatitis in the mouse. American Journal of Physiology – Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology 2013;305: 712-21.
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Book Chapters
Jupp, L., J.R. Rivers, and M. Bhatia. 2013. Hydrogen sulfide and substance P in acute pancreatitis. In Adaptation Biology and Medicine. Vol. 7. A.R. Popescu and P.K. Singal, editors. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.
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Rivers, J.R., and J.C. Ashton. 2012. Neonatal asphyxia and stroke: morbidity, models, consequences, and treatments In Hypoxia: Causes, Types and Management. D.Vordermark, editor. Nova Publishers. 108-130.