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Dr Sandra Parker

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Institute for Molecular Bioscience
+61 7 336 58275
sandra.parker@uq.edu.au
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Publications

Journal Articles (5)
Conference Papers (4)
Thesis (1)

Journal Articles

See Hoe, Louise E., Bouquet, Mahe, Bartnikowski, Nicole, Wells, Matthew A., Devaux, Jules, Hyslop, Kieran, Passmore, Margaret R., Wilson, Emily S., Reid, Janice D., O’Neill, Hollier, Shuker, Tristan, Obonyo, Nchafatso G., Sato, Kei, Heinsar, Silver, Wildi, Karin, Ainola, Carmen, Abbate, Gabriella, Peart, Jason N., Wendt, Lauren, Engkilde-Pedersen, Sanne, Parker, Sandra E., Lu, Lawrence, White, Nicole, Molenaar, Peter, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Haqqani, Haris, McGiffin, David C., Suen, Jacky Y. and Fraser, John F. (2025). Cardiac mitochondrial and electrophysiological changes in transplanted ovine hearts following preservation by hypothermic oxygenated perfusion. Transplantation. doi: 10.1097/tp.0000000000005490
Chen, Hsiao-Jou Cortina, Spiers, Jereme G., Lerskiatiphanich, Titaya, Parker, Sandra E., Lavidis, Nickolas A., Fung, Jenny N., Woodruff, Trent M. and Lee, John D. (2024). Complement C5a receptor signaling alters stress responsiveness and modulates microglia following chronic stress exposure. Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, 4 (3) 100306, 100306. doi: 10.1016/j.bpsgos.2024.100306
Albornoz, Eduardo A., Amarilla, Alberto A., Modhiran, Naphak, Parker, Sandra, Li, Xaria X., Wijesundara, Danushka K., Aguado, Julio, Zamora, Adriana Pliego, McMillan, Christopher L. D., Liang, Benjamin, Peng, Nias Y. G., Sng, Julian D. J., Saima, Fatema Tuj, Fung, Jenny N., Lee, John D., Paramitha, Devina, Parry, Rhys, Avumegah, Michael S., Isaacs, Ariel, Lo, Martin W., Miranda-Chacon, Zaray, Bradshaw, Daniella, Salinas-Rebolledo, Constanza, Rajapakse, Niwanthi W., Wolvetang, Ernst J., Munro, Trent P., Rojas-Fernandez, Alejandro, Young, Paul R., Stacey, Katryn J. ... Woodruff, Trent M. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 drives NLRP3 inflammasome activation in human microglia through spike protein. Molecular Psychiatry, 28 (7), 2878-2893. doi: 10.1038/s41380-022-01831-0
Parker, Sandra E., Bellingham, Mark C. and Woodruff, Trent M. (2022). Complement drives circuit modulation in the adult brain. Progress in Neurobiology, 214 102282, 102282. doi: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2022.102282
Parker, Sandra E., Hanton, Angela M., Stefanou, Stephen N., Noakes, Peter G., Woodruff, Trent M. and Lee, John D. (2019). Revisiting the role of the innate immune complement system in ALS. Neurobiology of Disease, 127, 223-232. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2019.03.003

Conference Papers

Sun, Jinda, Parker, Sandra, Lee, Jonathan, Gorman, Declan, Li, Xaria, Albornoz Balmaceda, Eduardo, Bellingham, Mark, Clark, Richard, Woodruff, Trent and Padmanabhan, Pranesh (2025). Live-cell single-molecule imaging of a new fluorescent C5a receptor antagonist reveals the heterogeneous spatiotemporal dynamics of C5aR1 at the plasma membrane. 30th International Complement Workshop 2025, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 14-19 September 2025. Munich, Germany: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2025.152969
Parker, Sandra, Bellingham, Mark and Woodruff, Trent (2025). Complement C5aR1 modulates excitatory synaptic transmission in cortical pyramidal neurons via a calcium-independent mechanism. 30th International Complement Workshop 2025, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 14-19 September 2025. Munich, Germany: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2025.153054
Milani, A., Fior, G., Liu, K., Wildi, K., Semenzin, C., Bösch, J., Obonyo, N.G., Passmore, M., Hyslop, K., Portatadino, S., Abbate, G., Panduru, R., Bouquet, M., Parker, S., Nonaka, H., Smalcova, J., Suen, J., Fraser, J.F. and Li Bassi, G. (2025). Heartbeat Interference on Ventilator Pressure-time Waveform to Predict Recruitability and Overdistention. ATS International Conference, San Francisco, CA, United States, 16-21 May 2025. New York, United States: American Thoracic Society. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.2025.211.abstracts.a1509
Fior, G., Milani, A., Liu, K., Nchafatso, O., Nonaka, H., Bösch, J., Smalcova, J., Hoshino, K., Schinichi, I., Portatadino, S., Abbate, G., Panduru, R., Parker, S., Hyslop, K., Bouquet, M., Passmore, M., White, N., Suen, J., Fraser, J.F. and Li Bassi, G. (2025). Unveiling the Role of Pulmonary Inflammatory Biofluids in Propagating Early Acute Lung Injury. ATS International Conference, San Francisco, CA, United States, 16-21 May 2025. New York, United States: American Thoracic Society. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.2025.211.abstracts.a5673

Thesis

Parker, Sandra (2024). Elucidating the role of neuronal C5aR1. PhD Thesis, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/7e1918d
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