Eileen Devaney
Professor
Department of Biodiversity, Animal Health & Comparative Medi
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
Biography
Eileen Devaney is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Biodiversity, Animal Health & Comparative Medicine
Research Interest
Nematode biology, in particular filarial nematodes and immunomodulation; understanding anthelmintic resistance in veterinary nematodes; the role of microRNAs in the regulation of nematode gene expression; and Hsp90 as a molecular target in parasites.
Publications
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Myburgh, E. , Ritchie, R., Goundry, A. L., O’Neill, K., Marchesi, F. and Devaney, E. (2016) Attempts to image the early inflammatory response during infection with the lymphatic filarial nematode Brugia pahangi in a mouse model. PLoS ONE, 11(12), e0168602.
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Kinnaird, J. H., Singh, M., Gillan, V., Weir, W., Calder, E. D.D., Hostettler, I., Tatu, U., Devaney, E. and Shiels, B. R. (2017) Characterization of HSP90 isoforms in transformed bovine leukocytes infected with Theileria annulata. Cellular Microbiology, 19(3), e12669.
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Laing, R., Gillan, V. and Devaney, E. (2017) Ivermectin - old drug, new tricks? Trends in Parasitology, 33(6), pp. 463-472.