By Professor David Thomas

Journal articles

Thomas DM; Francescutti-Verbeem DM; Kuhn DM, 2008, 'Methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity and microglial activation are not mediated by fractalkine receptor signaling.', J Neurochem, 106, pp. 696 - 705, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2008.05421.x

Esler D; Johnston F; Thomas D; Davis B, 2008, 'The acceptability of a depression screening tool in an urban, Aboriginal community-controlled health service (vol 31, pg 259, 2007)', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 32, pp. 496 - 496, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2008.00297.x

Esler D; Johnston F; Thomas D; Davis B, 2008, 'The validity of a depression screening tool modified for use with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 32, pp. 317 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2008.00247.x

Clark JCM; Thomas DM; Choong PFM; Dass CR, 2007, 'RECK - A newly discovered inhibitor of metastasis with prognostic significance in multiple forms of cancer', Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 26, pp. 675 - 683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10555-007-9093-8

Fon A; Mileshkin L; Slavin J; Twomey H; James P; Thomas DM, 2007, 'Synchronous diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma and osteosarcoma [1]', Internal Medicine Journal, 37, pp. 731 - 732, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2007.01465.x

Thomas DM, 2007, 'Adolescents and young adults with cancer: The challenge', Palliative and Supportive Care, 5, pp. 173 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1478951507070253

Kansara M; Thomas DM, 2007, 'Molecular pathogenesis of osteosarcoma', DNA and Cell Biology, 26, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/dna.2006.0505

Thomas D, 2007, 'Not part of the public: Non-indigenous policies and practices and the health of Indigenous South Australians 1836-1973', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 31, pp. 193 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2007.00044.x

Esler DM; Johnston F; Thomas D, 2007, 'The acceptability of a depression screening tool in an urban, Aboriginal community-controlled health service', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 31, pp. 259 - 263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2007.00058.x

Krypuy M; Newnham GM; Thomas DM; Conron M; Dobrovic A, 2006, 'High resolution melting analysis for the rapid and sensitive detection of mutations in clinical samples: KRAS codon 12 and 13 mutations in non-small cell lung cancer', BMC Cancer, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-6-295

Chaffer CL; Thomas DM; Thompson EW; Williams ED, 2006, 'PPARγ-independent induction of growth arrest and apoptosis in prostate and bladder carcinoma', BMC Cancer, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-6-53

Tan JZY; Schlicht SM; Powell GJ; Thomas D; Slavin JL; Smith PJ; Choong PFM, 2006, 'Multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management of osteosarcoma - A review of the St Vincent's Hospital experience', International Seminars in Surgical Oncology, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7800-3-38

Wernli KJ; Astrakianakis G; Camp JE; Ray RM; Chang CK; Li GD; Thomas DB; Checkoway H; Seixas NS, 2006, 'Development of a job exposure matrix (JEM) for the textile industry in Shanghai, China', Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 3, pp. 521 - 529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15459620600902166

Thomas D; Kansara M, 2006, 'Epigenetic modifications in osteogenic differentiation and transformation', Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 98, pp. 757 - 769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcb.20850

Vamre TBA; Stalsberg H; Thomas DB; Berry G; Maclennan R; Shearman R; Jelihovsky T; Booth JC; Molina R; Martinez L; Salas O; Dabacens A; Zhiheng C; Yun T; Wei HY; Cuadros A; Aristizabal N; Ebeling K; Nishan P; Kunde D; Modan B; Ron E; Alfandary E; Mati JG; Kenya P; Kungu A; Gatei D; Cuevas HR; Salazar SB; Palet A; Ontiveros P; Apelo RA; De La Cruz JR; Baens J; Javier B; Silpisornkosol S; Pardthaisong T; Martin N; Theetranont C; Boosiri B; Chutivongse S; Virutamasen P; Wongsrichanalai C; Jimakorn P; Koetsawang S; Rachawat D; Chantarakul N; Ray RM; Noonan EA; Holck S, 2006, 'Extra-tumoral breast tissue in breast cancer patients: Variations with steroid contraceptive use', International Journal of Cancer, 118, pp. 2827 - 2831, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijc.21697

Lee JS; Thomas DM; Gutierrez G; Carty SA; Yanagawa SI; Hinds PW, 2006, 'HES1 cooperates with pRb to activate RUNX2-dependent transcription', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 21, pp. 921 - 933, http://dx.doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.060303

Thomas DM; Seymour JF; O'Brien T; Sawyer SM; Ashley DM, 2006, 'Adolescent and young adult cancer: A revolution in evolution?', Internal Medicine Journal, 36, pp. 302 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2006.01062.x

Amukotuwa SA; Choong PFM; Smith PJ; Powell GJ; Thomas D; Schlicht SM, 2006, 'Femoral mesenchymal chondrosarcoma with secondary aneurysmal bone cysts mimicking a small-cell osteosarcoma', Skeletal Radiology, 35, pp. 311 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00256-005-0044-6

Sakowski SA; Geddes TJ; Thomas DM; Levi E; Hatfield JS; Kuhn DM, 2006, 'Differential tissue distribution of tryptophan hydroxylase isoforms 1 and 2 as revealed with monospecific antibodies.', Brain Res, 1085, pp. 11 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2006.02.047

Slavin JL; Thomas D, 2006, 'Gene expression profiling of sarcomas', Pathology, 38, pp. 101 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00313020600595854

Gold LS; De Roos AJ; Ray RM; Wernli K; Fitzgibbons ED; Gao D-L; Astrakianakis G; Feng Z; Thomas D; Checkoway H, 2006, 'Brain tumors and occupational exposures in a cohort of female textile workers in Shanghai, China.', Scand J Work Environ Health, 32, pp. 178 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.996

Thomas DM; Francescutti-Verbeem DM; Kuhn DM, 2006, 'Gene expression profile of activated microglia under conditions associated with dopamine neuronal damage.', FASEB J, 20, pp. 515 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1096/fj.05-4873fje

Bookallil M; Thomas D, 2006, 'Little evidence of effectiveness for screening in new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Health Check', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 30, pp. 187 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2006.tb00116.x

Cullinane C; Dorow DS; Kansara M; Conus N; Binns D; Hicks RJ; Ashman LK; McArthur GA; Thomas DM, 2005, 'An in vivo tumor model exploiting metabolic response as a biomarker for targeted drug development', Cancer Research, 65, pp. 9633 - 9636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-2285

Dudley AC; Thomas D; Best J; Jenkins A, 2005, 'A VEGF/JAK2/STAT5 axis may partially mediate endothelial cell tolerance to hypoxia', Biochemical Journal, 390, pp. 427 - 436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BJ20050351

Thomas DM; Kuhn DM, 2005, 'MK-801 and dextromethorphan block microglial activation and protect against methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity.', Brain Res, 1050, pp. 190 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2005.05.049

Thomas DM; Kuhn DM, 2005, 'Cyclooxygenase-2 is an obligatory factor in methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity', JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS, 313, pp. 870 - 876, http://dx.doi.org/10.1124/jpet.104.080242

Morgan T; Atkins GJ; Trivett MK; Johnson SA; Kansara M; Schlicht SL; Slavin JL; Simmons P; Dickinson I; Powell G; Choong PFM; Holloway AJ; Thomas DM, 2005, 'Molecular profiling of giant cell tumor of bone and the osteoclastic localization of ligand for receptor activator of nuclear factor κB', American Journal of Pathology, 167, pp. 117 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9440(10)62959-8

Thomas DM; Kuhn DM, 2005, 'Attenuated microglial activation mediates tolerance to the neurotoxic effects of methamphetamine.', J Neurochem, 92, pp. 790 - 797, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2004.02906.x

Shannon J; Ray R; Wu C; Nelson Z; Gao DL; Li W; Hu W; Lampe J; Horner N; Satia J; Patterson R; Fitzgibbons D; Porter P; Thomas D, 2005, 'Food and botanical groupings and risk of breast cancer: a case-control study in Shanghai, China.', Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 14, pp. 81 - 90, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15668480

Thomas DM; Johnson SA; Sims NA; Trivett MK; Slavin JL; Rubin BP; Waring P; McArthur GA; Walkley CR; Holloway AJ; Diyagama D; Grim JE; Clurman BE; Bowtell DDL; Lee JS; Gutierrez GM; Piscopo DM; Carty SA; Hinds PW, 2004, 'Terminal osteoblast differentiation, mediated by runx2 and p27 KIP1, is disrupted in osteosarcoma', Journal of Cell Biology, 167, pp. 925 - 934, http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.200409187

Thomas DM; Dowgiert J; Geddes TJ; Francescutti-Verbeem D; Liu X; Kuhn DM, 2004, 'Microglial activation is a pharmacologically specific marker for the neurotoxic amphetamines.', Neurosci Lett, 367, pp. 349 - 354, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2004.06.065

Thomas DM; Fleming NI; Holloway AJ; Bowtell DDL, 2004, 'Molecular medicine: A clinician's primer on microarrays', Internal Medicine Journal, 34, pp. 565 - 569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2004.00680.x

Dudley AC; Thomas D; Best J; Jenkins A, 2004, 'The STATs in cell stress-type responses', Cell Communication and Signaling, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-811X-2-8

Thomas DM; Francescutti-Verbeem DM; Liu X; Kuhn DM, 2004, 'Identification of differentially regulated transcripts in mouse striatum following methamphetamine treatment--an oligonucleotide microarray approach.', J Neurochem, 88, pp. 380 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.2003.02182.x

Thomas DM; Walker PD; Benjamins JA; Geddes TJ; Kuhn DM, 2004, 'Methamphetamine neurotoxicity in dopamine nerve endings of the striatum is associated with microglial activation.', J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 311, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1124/jpet.104.070961

Dudley A; Gilbert RE; Thomas D; Cox A; Price JT; Best J; Jenkins A, 2003, 'STI-571 inhibits in vitro angiogenesis', Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 310, pp. 135 - 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.08.129

Chin SL; Johnson SA; Quinn J; Mirosavljevic D; Price JT; Dudley AC; Thomas DM, 2003, 'A role for αV integrin subunit in TGF-β-stimulated osteoclastogenesis', Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 307, pp. 1051 - 1058, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01294-4

Thomas DM; Yang HS; Alexander K; Hinds PW, 2003, 'Role of the retinoblastoma protein in differentiation and senescence', Cancer Biology and Therapy, 2, pp. 124 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/cbt.2.2.235

Dudley A; McKinstry W; Thomas D; Best J; Jenkins A, 2003, 'Removal of endotoxin by reverse phase HPLC abolishes anti-endothelial cell activity of bacterially expressed plasminogen kringle 5', Biotechniques, 35, pp. 724 - 732, http://dx.doi.org/10.2144/03354st02

Cook N; Thomas DM, 2002, 'Retrospective survey of unselected hospital patients with and without cancer comparing outcomes following venous thromboembolism', Internal Medicine Journal, 32, pp. 437 - 444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1445-5994.2002.00249.x

Rosenthal MA; Thomas D; Davis I; Toner G; Noordin N; Zalcberg J, 2001, 'Pilot study of oral eniluracil/5-FU in the palliation of hormone-refractory prostate cancer', Prostate Journal, 3, pp. 30 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1411.2001.003001030.x

Thomas DM; Carty SA; Piscopo DM; Lee JS; Wang WF; Forrester WC; Hinds PW, 2001, 'The retinoblastoma protein acts as a transcriptional coactivator required for osteogenic differentiation', Molecular Cell, 8, pp. 303 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1097-2765(01)00327-6

Li HQ; Thomas DB; Berry G; MacLennan R; Shearman R; Jelihovsky T; Booth JC; Molina R; Martinez L; Salas O; Dabancens A; Cuadros A; Aristizabal N; Berry G; Modan B; Ron E; Alfandary E; Mati JG; Kenya P; Kungu A; Gatei D; Cuevas HR; Salazar SB; Palet A; Ontiveros P; Apelo RA; De la Cruz JR; Baens J; Canlas BD; Silpisornkosol S; Pardthaisong T; Charoeniam V; Theetranont C; Boosiri B; Chutivongse S; Virutamasen P; Wongsrichanalai C; Sindhavananda S; Koetsawang S; Rachawat D; Koetsawang A; Riotton G; Christopherson WM; Melnick JL; Adam E; Meirik O; Farley TMM; Holck S, 2000, 'Tubal ligation and risk of cervical cancer', Contraception, 61, pp. 323 - 328, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0010-7824(00)00111-6

Puche RC; Thomas DM; Udagawa N; Hards DK; Quinn JMW; Moseley JM; Findlay DM; Best JD, 1999, 'Letters to the editor (multiple letters).', Bone, 25, pp. 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s8756-3282(99)00159-3

Ebeling PR; Thomas DM; Erbas B; Hopper JL; Szer J; Grigg AP, 1999, 'Mechanisms of bone loss following allogeneic and autologous hemopoietic stem cell transplantation', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 14, pp. 342 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.1999.14.3.342

Thomas DM; Ferguson GD; Herschman HR; Elferink LA, 1999, 'Functional and biochemical analysis of the C2 domains of synaptotagmin IV.', Mol Biol Cell, 10, pp. 2285 - 2295, http://dx.doi.org/10.1091/mbc.10.7.2285

Ferguson GD; Thomas DM; Elferink LA; Herschman HR, 1999, 'Synthesis degradation, and subcellular localization of synaptotagmin IV, a neuronal immediate early gene product.', J Neurochem, 72, pp. 1821 - 1831, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0721821.x

Kuhn DM; Arthur RE; Thomas DM; Elferink LA, 1999, 'Tyrosine hydroxylase is inactivated by catechol-quinones and converted to a redox-cycling quinoprotein: possible relevance to Parkinson's disease.', J Neurochem, 73, pp. 1309 - 1317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0731309.x

Thomas DM; Mitchell PLR; Berlangieri SU; Tochon-Danguy H; Knight S; Clarke CP; Scott AM, 1998, 'Correction: Positron emission tomography in assessing response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for non-small-cell lung cancer (Medical Journal of Australia (1998) 169 (227))', Medical Journal of Australia, 169, pp. 344

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