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Newcastle Authors	Title	Year
Anna Stanton Marcelo Lanz Dr Claire Townes Ased Ali Dr Judith Hall et al.	Oestrogen and the innate epithelial defences of the uro-genital tract	2014
Marcelo Lanz Dr Phillip Aldridge Christopher Birchall Ased Ali Dr Claire Townes et al.	Comparison of the motility and NF-Kappab activating properties of clinical isolates associated with urinary tract infections	2013
Dr Claire Townes Ased Ali Dr Deepali Pal Dr Stuart Williamson Professor Rakesh Heer et al.	Prostate specific antigen enhances the innate defence of prostatic epithelium against Escherichia coli infection	2013
Marcelo Lanz Dr Claire Townes Wendy Robson Dr Judith Hall Rob Pickard et al.	The Antimicrobial Peptide and Mast Cell Activator, Beta Defensin 2 (BD2) is Persistently Expressed in the Bladder of Women with Interstitial Cystitis	2013
Marcelo Lanz Ased Ali Dr Claire Townes Rob Pickard Dr Judith Hall et al.	The Dectin-1 Receptor in the Urogenital Tract	2013
Stephanie Bell Dr Alison Howard Emerita Professor Janet Wilson Dr Emily Abbot Dr Wendy Smith et al.	Streptococcus pyogenes infection of tonsil explants is associated with a human β-defensin 1 response from control but not recurrent acute tonsillitis patients	2012
Dr Ased Ali Marcelo Lanz Dr Claire Townes Rob Pickard Dr Judith Hall et al.	An innate immune response to motile e. coli is exhibited by both bladder and vaginal cells	2012
Dr Claire Townes Dr Ased Ali Marcelo Lanz Professor Craig Robson Rob Pickard et al.	Prostate specific antigen: Enhancing the anti-microbial response of the prostate during urinary tract infection	2012
Dr Ased Ali Marcelo Lanz Dr Claire Townes Kate Brown Paul Hilton et al.	Reduced innate beta-defensin-2 response in the bladder and vaginal epithelia increases suceptibility to flagellated E. coli infection	2012
Dr Ased Ali Marcelo Lanz Dr Claire Townes Wendy Robson Dr Judith Hall et al.	Release of the anti-microbial peptide beta-defensin 2 protects against attack by flagellated Escherichia coli in human urothelium	2012
Dr Ased Ali Marcelo Lanz Dr Claire Townes Tess Stanly Wendy Robson et al.	The anti-microbial peptide beta-defensin-2 protects the bladder against flagellated escherichia coli	2012
Dr Claire Townes Ased Ali Marcelo Lanz Professor Craig Robson Dr Judith Hall et al.	The protective antimicrobial effect of raised prostate specific antigen levels during male urinary tract infection	2012
Dr Ased Ali Dr Claire Townes Dr Judith Hall Rob Pickard	Estrogen increases expression and secretion of the innate anti-microbial beta-defensin-2 in vaginal epithelium	2011
Dr Ased Ali Dr Claire Townes Dr Judith Hall Rob Pickard	Local estrogen enhances the innate immune defences of vaginal epithelium by increasing secretion of beta-defensin-2 antimicrobial peptide	2011
Dr Claire Townes Dr Ased Ali Rob Pickard Dr Judith Hall	Tolerance of bacteriuria after urinary diversion is linked to antimicrobial Peptide activity	2011
Dr Ased Ali Dr Claire Townes Dr Judith Hall Rob Pickard	Differential Expression of Antimicrobial Peptides in the Female Urogenital Tract	2010
Dr Alison Howard Dr Claire Townes Panagiota Milona Dr Christopher Nile Dr Judith Hall et al.	Expression and functional analyses of liver expressed antimicrobial peptide-2 (LEAP-2) variant forms in human tissues	2010
Dr Claire Townes Dr Ased Ali Dr Judith Hall Rob Pickard	Antimicrobial Peptides, Urinary Diversion and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection	2009
Dr Ased Ali Dr Claire Townes Dr Judith Hall Rob Pickard	Maintaining a Sterile Urinary Tract: The Role of Antimicrobial Peptides	2009
Dr Claire Townes Dr Judith Hall	The interaction of the antimicrobial peptide cLEAP-2 and the bacterial membrane	2009
Dr Ased Ali Dr Claire Townes Dr Judith Hall Rob Pickard	Differential expression of the HD5 antimicrobial peptide in the human urinary tract	2008
Dr Claire Townes Panagiota Milona Dr Judith Hall	Characterization of AWAP IV, the C-terminal domain of the avian protein AWAK	2006
Dr Christopher Nile Dr Claire Townes Emeritus Professor Barry Hirst Dr Judith Hall	The novel avian protein, AWAK, contains multiple domains with homology to protease inhibitory modules	2006
Dr Claire Townes Dr Christopher Nile Panagiota Milona Dr Judith Hall	The Kunitz domain of the novel avian protein, AWAK	2005
Dr Christopher Nile Dr Claire Townes Emeritus Professor Barry Hirst Dr Judith Hall	Identification of chicken lysozyme g2 and its expression in the intestine	2004
Dr Claire Townes Dr Christopher Nile Dr Judith Hall	Induction of cationic chicken liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 in response to Salmonella enterica infection	2004