List of works by Michael Smout

A granulin-like growth factor secreted by the carcinogenic liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, promotes proliferation of host cells

scientific article published in October 2009

A novel high throughput assay for anthelmintic drug screening and resistance diagnosis by real-time monitoring of parasite motility

scientific article published on 16 November 2010

Antibodies against a secreted protein from hookworm larvae reduce the intensity of hookworm infection in humans and vaccinated laboratory animals

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Australian Scorpion Hormurus waigiensis Venom Fractions Show Broad Bioactivity Through Modulation of Bio-Impedance and Cytosolic Calcium

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

Auto-induction for high yield expression of recombinant novel isoallergen tropomyosin from King prawn (Melicertus latisulcatus) for improved diagnostics and immunotherapeutics

scientific article published on 27 October 2014

Carcinogenic Liver Fluke Secretes Extracellular Vesicles That Promote Cholangiocytes to Adopt a Tumorigenic Phenotype

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Carcinogenic Parasite Secretes Growth Factor That Accelerates Wound Healing and Potentially Promotes Neoplasia

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Changes in predator exposure, but not in diet, induce phenotypic plasticity in scorpion venom.

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Compounds Derived from the Bhutanese Daisy, Ajania nubigena, Demonstrate Dual Anthelmintic Activity against Schistosoma mansoni and Trichuris muris

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Conotoxin Φ-MiXXVIIA from the Superfamily G2 Employs a Novel Cysteine Framework that Mimics Granulin and Displays Anti-Apoptotic Activity

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Cytometric analysis, genetic manipulation and antibiotic selection of the snail embryonic cell line Bge from Biomphalaria glabrata, the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni.

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Defined Small Molecules Produced by Himalayan Medicinal Plants Display Immunomodulatory Properties

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Development of a Potent Wound Healing Agent Based on the Liver Fluke Granulin Structural Fold.

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Developmental Sensitivity in Schistosoma mansoni to Puromycin To Establish Drug Selection of Transgenic Schistosomes

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Dose and time dependence of box jellyfish antivenom

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Excretory/secretory products of the carcinogenic liver fluke are endocytosed by human cholangiocytes and drive cell proliferation and IL6 production

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Expression, refolding and purification of Ov-GRN-1, a granulin-like growth factor from the carcinogenic liver fluke, that causes proliferation of mammalian host cells

scientific article published on 2 July 2011

Folding of Truncated Granulin Peptides

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Gene discovery for the carcinogenic human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini

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Granulin Secreted by the Food-Borne Liver Fluke Opisthorchis viverrini Promotes Angiogenesis in Human Endothelial Cells

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Heat deactivation of the stonefish Synanceia horrida venom - implications for first-aid management.

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Identification of lead chemotherapeutic agents from medicinal plants against blood flukes and whipworms

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Infection with the carcinogenic human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini

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Isolation of cDNAs encoding secreted and transmembrane proteins from Schistosoma mansoni by a signal sequence trap method

scientific article published in May 2003

Liver fluke induces cholangiocarcinoma

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Mission Accomplished? We Need a Guide to the 'Post Release' World of Wolbachia for Aedes-borne Disease Control

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Monoclonal Antibodies Targeting an Opisthorchis viverrini Extracellular Vesicle Tetraspanin Protect Hamsters against Challenge Infection

scientific article published on 05 July 2021

Opisthorchis viverrini Proteome and Host-Parasite Interactions

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Polypyridylruthenium(II) complexes exert anti-schistosome activity and inhibit parasite acetylcholinesterases

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Programmed knockout mutation of liver fluke granulin attenuates virulence of infection-induced hepatobiliary morbidity

scientific article published on 15 January 2019

Rapid short term and gradual permanent cardiotoxic effects of vertebrate toxins from Chironex fleckeri (Australian box jellyfish) venom

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Reverse transcriptase activity and untranslated region sharing of a new RTE-like, non-long terminal repeat retrotransposon from the human blood fluke, Schistosoma japonicum.

scientific article published on August 2002

Reversible paralysis of Schistosoma mansoni by forchlorfenuron, a phenylurea cytokinin that affects septins

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Spine-bellied sea snake (Hydrophis curtus) venom shows greater skeletal myotoxicity compared with cardiac myotoxicity

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Structural Characterisation of Predicted Helical Regions in the Chironex fleckeri CfTX-1 Toxin.

scientific article published on 7 June 2018

Structural Variants of a Liver Fluke Derived Granulin Peptide Potently Stimulate Wound Healing

scientific article published on 24 September 2018

Structural characterization of respiratory syncytial virus fusion inhibitor escape mutants: homology model of the F protein and a syncytium formation assay

scientific article published in July 2003

Suppression of Ov-grn-1 encoding granulin of Opisthorchis viverrini inhibits proliferation of biliary epithelial cells

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Suppression of mRNAs encoding CD63 family tetraspanins from the carcinogenic liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini results in distinct tegument phenotypes

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

The secreted and surface proteomes of the adult stage of the carcinogenic human liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini

scientific article published in March 2010

The tumorigenic liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini--multiple pathways to cancer

scientific article published in October 2012

Transcriptional responses of in vivo praziquantel exposure in schistosomes identifies a functional role for calcium signalling pathway member CamKII

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Viability of developmental stages of Schistosoma mansoni quantified with xCELLigence worm real-time motility assay (xWORM).

scientific article published on 6 August 2015