Dr Lesley Smyth
| Name | Dr Lesley Smyth |
|---|---|
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8334-1243 |
| Job title | Senior Lecturer |
| Email address | l.smyth@uel.ac.uk |
| Research institute | Health, Sport & Bioscience |
Research outputs
Radiolabelling of Polyclonally Expanded Human Regulatory T Cells (Treg) with ⁸⁹Zr-oxine for Medium-Term In Vivo Cell Tracking
Jacob, J., Volpe, A., Peng, Q., Lechler, R. I., Smyth, L. A., Lombardi, G. and Fruhwirth, G. O. 2023. Radiolabelling of Polyclonally Expanded Human Regulatory T Cells (Treg) with ⁸⁹Zr-oxine for Medium-Term In Vivo Cell Tracking. Molecules. 28 (Art. 1482). https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28031482Inhibition of thrombin on endothelium enhances recruitment of regulatory T cells during IRI and when combined with adoptive Treg transfer, significantly protects against acute tissue injury and prolongs allograft survival
Peng, Q., Nowocin, A., Ratnasothy, K., Smith, R. A., Smyth, L., Lechler, R. I., Dorling, A. and Lombardi, G. 2023. Inhibition of thrombin on endothelium enhances recruitment of regulatory T cells during IRI and when combined with adoptive Treg transfer, significantly protects against acute tissue injury and prolongs allograft survival. Frontiers in Immunology. 13 (Art. 980462). https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.980462Editorial: Characterisation, functions and roles of antigen-specific regulatory T cells in health and disease
Tran,G. T., Verma, N. D., Smyth, L. and Hall, B. M. 2022. Editorial: Characterisation, functions and roles of antigen-specific regulatory T cells in health and disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1022813Nox2-deficient Tregs improve heart transplant outcomes via their increased graft recruitment and enhanced potency
Trevelin, S. C., Zampetaki, A., Sawyer, G., Ivetic, A., Brewer, A. C., Smyth, L. A., Marelli-Berg, F., Köchl, R., Lechler, R. I., Shah, A. M. and Lombardi, G. 2021. Nox2-deficient Tregs improve heart transplant outcomes via their increased graft recruitment and enhanced potency. JCI Insight. 6 (Art. e149301). https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.149301Spatiotemporal in vivo tracking of polyclonal human regulatory T cells reveals a role for innate immune cells in Treg transplant recruitment
Jacob, J., Nadkarni, S., Volpe, A., Peng, Q., Tung, S. L., Hannen, R. F., Mohseni, Y. R., Scotta, C., Marelli-Berg, F. M., Lechler, R. I., Smyth, L., Fruhwirth, G. O. and Lombardi, G. 2020. Spatiotemporal in vivo tracking of polyclonal human regulatory T cells reveals a role for innate immune cells in Treg transplant recruitment. Molecular Therapy - Methods and Clinical Development. 20, pp. 324-336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omtm.2020.12.003B lymphocytes contribute to indirect pathway T cell sensitisation via acquisition of extracellular vesicles
Becker, P. D., Ratnasothy, K., Sen, M., Peng, Q., Romano, M., Bazoer, J., Suvitra, E., Stout, A., Hylton, S. G., Dorling, A., Lechler, R. I., Smyth, L. and Lombardi, G. 2020. B lymphocytes contribute to indirect pathway T cell sensitisation via acquisition of extracellular vesicles. American Journal of Transplantation. 21 (4), pp. 1415-1426. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.16088Regulatory T Cell Extracellular Vesicles Modify T-Effector Cell Cytokine Production and Protect Against Human Skin Allograft Damage
Tung, S. L., Fanelli, G., Matthews, R. I., Bazoer, J., Letizia, M., Vizcay-Barrena, G., Faruqu, F. N., Philippeos, C., Hannen, R., Al-Jamal, K. T., Smyth, L. and Lombardi, G. 2020. Regulatory T Cell Extracellular Vesicles Modify T-Effector Cell Cytokine Production and Protect Against Human Skin Allograft Damage. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 8 (Art. 317). https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2020.00317Protease Activated Receptor 4 as a Novel Modulator of Regulatory T Cell Function
Peng, Q., Ratnasothy, K., Boardman, D. A., Jacob, J., Tung, S. T., McCluskey, D., Smyth, L., Lechler, R. I., Dorling, A. and Lombardi, G. 2019. Protease Activated Receptor 4 as a Novel Modulator of Regulatory T Cell Function. Frontiers in Immunology. 10 (Art. 1311). https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01311Application of carbon nanotubes in cancer vaccines: Achievements, challenges and chances
Hassan, Hatem A.F.M., Diebold, Sandra S., Smyth, L., Walters, Adam A., Lombardi, Giovanna and Al-Jamal, Khuloud T. 2019. Application of carbon nanotubes in cancer vaccines: Achievements, challenges and chances. Journal of Controlled Release. 297, pp. 79-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2019.01.017Membrane radiolabelling of exosomes for comparative biodistribution analysis in immunocompetent and immunodeficient mice – a novel and universal approach
Faruqu, Farid N., Wang, Julie Tzu-Wen, Xu, Lizhou, McNickle, Luke, Chong, Eden Ming-Yiu, Walters, Adam, Gurney, Mark, Clayton, Aled, Smyth, L., Hider, Robert, Sosabowski, Jane and Al-Jamal, Khuloud T. 2019. Membrane radiolabelling of exosomes for comparative biodistribution analysis in immunocompetent and immunodeficient mice – a novel and universal approach. Theranostics. 9 (6), pp. 1666-1682. https://doi.org/10.7150/thno.27891Nox2 in regulatory T cells promotes angiotensin II–induced cardiovascular remodeling
Emmerson, Amber, Trevelin, Silvia Cellone, Mongue-Din, Heloise, Becker, Pablo D., Ortiz, Carla, Smyth, L., Peng, Qi, Elgueta, Raul, Sawyer, Greta, Ivetic, Aleksandar, Lechler, Robert I., Lombardi, Giovanna and Shah, Ajay M. 2018. Nox2 in regulatory T cells promotes angiotensin II–induced cardiovascular remodeling. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 128 (7), pp. 3088-3101. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI97490Regulatory T cell-derived extracellular vesicles modify dendritic cell function
Tung, Sim L., Boardman, Dominic A., Sen, Monica, Letizia, Marilena, Peng, Qi, Cianci, Nicole, Dioni, Laura, Carlin, Leo M., Lechler, Robert, Bollati, Valentina, Lombardi, Giovanna and Smyth, L. 2018. Regulatory T cell-derived extracellular vesicles modify dendritic cell function. Scientific Reports. 8, p. 6065. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-24531-8Galectin-1 is required for the regulatory function of B cells
Alhabbab, R., Blair, P., Smyth, L., Ratnasothy, K., Peng, Q., Moreau, A., Lechler, R., Elgueta, R. and Lombardi, G. 2018. Galectin-1 is required for the regulatory function of B cells. Scientific Reports. 8 (2725). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19965-zConstitutive expression of the anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family member A1 in murine endothelial cells leads to transplant tolerance
Smyth, L., Meader, Lucy, Xiao, Fang, Woodward, Martin, Brady, Hugh J., Lechler, Robert and Lombardi, Giovanna 2017. Constitutive expression of the anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family member A1 in murine endothelial cells leads to transplant tolerance. Clinical and Experimental Immunology. 188 (2), pp. 219-225. https://doi.org/10.1111/cei.12931Expression of a chimeric antigen receptor specific for donor HLA class I enhances the potency of human regulatory T cells in preventing human skin transplant rejection
Boardman, Dominic A., Philippeos, Christina, Fruhwirth, Gilbert O., Ibrahim, Mohammad A. A., Hannen, Rosalind F., Cooper, Dianne, Marelli-Berg, Federica M., Watt, Fiona M., Lechler, Robert I., Maher, John, Smyth, L. and Lombardi, Giovanna 2016. Expression of a chimeric antigen receptor specific for donor HLA class I enhances the potency of human regulatory T cells in preventing human skin transplant rejection. American Journal of Transplantation. 17 (4), pp. 931-943. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.14185Treg therapy in transplantation a general overview
Romano, Marco, Tung, Sim Lai, Smyth, L. and Lombardi, Giovanna 2016. Treg therapy in transplantation a general overview. Transplant International. 30 (8), pp. 745-753. https://doi.org/10.1111/tri.12909What Is Direct Allorecognition?
Boardman, Dominic A., Jacob, Jacinta, Smyth, L., Lombardi, Giovanna and Lechler, Robert I. 2016. What Is Direct Allorecognition? Current Transplantation Reports. 3 (4), pp. 275-283. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40472-016-0115-8Continuous acquisition of MHC:peptide complexes by recipient cells contributes to the generation of anti-graft CD8+T cell immunity
Smyth, L., Lechler, Robert I and Lombardi, Giovanna 2016. Continuous acquisition of MHC:peptide complexes by recipient cells contributes to the generation of anti-graft CD8+T cell immunity. American Journal of Transplantation. 17 (1), pp. 60-68. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.13996Dual stimulation of antigen presenting cells using carbon nanotube-based vaccine delivery system for cancer immunotherapy
Hassan, Hatem A.F.M., Smyth, L., Wang, Julie T.-W., Costa, Pedro M., Ratnasothy, Kulachelvy, Diebold, Sandra S., Lombardi, Giovanna and Al-Jamal, Khuloud T. 2016. Dual stimulation of antigen presenting cells using carbon nanotube-based vaccine delivery system for cancer immunotherapy. Biomaterials. 104, pp. 310-322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.07.005Carbon nanotubes' surface chemistry determines their potency as vaccine nanocarriers in vitro and in vivo
Hassan, Hatem A.F.M., Smyth, L., Rubio, Noelia, Ratnasothy, Kulachelvy, Wang, Julie T.-W., Bansal, Sukhvinder S., Summers, Huw D., Diebold, Sandra S., Lombardi, Giovanna and Al-Jamal, Khuloud T. 2016. Carbon nanotubes' surface chemistry determines their potency as vaccine nanocarriers in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Controlled Release. 225, pp. 205-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.01.030Diversity of gut microflora is required for the generation of B cell with regulatory properties in a skin graft model
Alhabbab, R., Blair, P., Elgueta, R., Stolarczyk, E., Marks, E., Becker, P. D., Ratnasothy, K., Smyth, L., Safinia, N., Sharif-Paghaleh, E., O’Connell, S., Noelle, R. J., Lord, G. M., Howard, J. K., Spencer, J., Lechler, R. I. and Lombardi, G. 2015. Diversity of gut microflora is required for the generation of B cell with regulatory properties in a skin graft model. Scientific Reports. 5, p. 11554.UK–Russia Researcher Links Workshop: extracellular vesicles – mechanisms of biogenesis and roles in disease pathogenesis, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 1–5 March 2015
Kapustin, Alexander N., Kalinina, Natalia, Lopatina, Tatiana, Davidson, Sean M., Iraci, Nunzio, Tamkovich, Svetlana, Smyth, L., Ter-Ovanesyan, Dmitry, Evtushenko, Evgeniy G., Savelieva, Olga, Bertazzo, Sergio, Aushev, Vassiliy, Dragovic, Rebecca, Gracia, Tannia, Heck, Margarete, Parfyonova, Yelena V., Shanahan, Catherine M. and Tkachuk, Vsevolod 2015. UK–Russia Researcher Links Workshop: extracellular vesicles – mechanisms of biogenesis and roles in disease pathogenesis, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 1–5 March 2015. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 4 (1), p. 28094. https://doi.org/10.3402/jev.v4.28094Regulatory T Cell-Derived Exosomes: Possible Therapeutic and Diagnostic Tools in Transplantation
Agarwal, Akansha, Fanelli, Giorgia, Letizia, Marilena, Tung, Sim Lai, Boardman, Dominic, Lechler, Robert, Lombardi, Giovanna and Smyth, L. 2014. Regulatory T Cell-Derived Exosomes: Possible Therapeutic and Diagnostic Tools in Transplantation. Frontiers in Immunology. 5.2834
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