Simon Royce
Honorary Fellow
Infection and Immunity
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Australia
Biography
Simon has been engaged in asthma research since August 2004 when he joined Professor Mimi Tang within the Allergy and Immune Disorders research team at Murdoch Childrens Research Institute. He has proficiency in mouse models of allergic airways disease, lung mechanics in rodents and also possesses expertise in assessing inflammatory and airway remodeling parameters in mouse and human tissue. Simon is an Honorary Fellow in the Departments of Pathology and Paediatrics, the University of Melbourne. He has been invited to contribute to review articles and book chapters in the area of airway remodeling and allergic disease and has spoken at International meetings as well as giving occasion lectures on lung disease at the University of Melbourne
Research Interest
Allergy & Immune Disorders
Publications
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Royce SG, Le Saux CJ. Role of caveolin-1 in asthma and chronic inflammatory respiratory diseases. Expert review of respiratory medicine. 2014 Jun 1;8(3):339-47.
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Samuel CS, Bodaragama H, Chew JY, Widdop RE, Royce SG, Hewitson TD. Serelaxin is a more efficacious antifibrotic than enalapril in an experimental model of heart diseasenovelty and significance. Hypertension. 2014 Aug 1;64(2):315-22.
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Royce SG, Li X, Tortorella S, Goodings L, Chow BS, Giraud AS, Tang ML, Samuel CS. Mechanistic insights into the contribution of epithelial damage to airway remodeling. Novel therapeutic targets for asthma. American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology. 2014 Jan;50(1):180-92.
