CMBE | JCSMR | ANU | Search ANU
The Australian National University
The John Curtin School of Medical Research
ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment

Selected publications

  •  Wilson, J.D., Simeonovic, C.J., Ting, J.-H.and Ceredig, R. (1989) Role of CD4+ T cells in the rejection by mice of fetal pig proislet xenografts.  Diabetes 38: 217-219.
     
  •  Simeonovic, C.J., Mackie, D.J. and Wilson, J.D. (1990) Functional  properties of proislet isografts in diabetic mice. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 8: 275-281.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J., Ceredig, R. and Wilson, J.D. (1990) Effect of GK1.5 monoclonal antibody dosage on survival of pig proislet xenografts in CD4+ T cell-depleted mice. Transplantation 49: 849-856.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J., Wilson, J.D. and Ceredig, R. (1990) Antibody induced rejection of functioning pig proislet xenografts in CD4 T cell-depleted diabetic mice. Transplantation. 50: 657-662.
     
  • Warren, H.S., Hodder, M.J., Allan, W., Hume, D.A. and  Simeonovic, C.J.  (1992) Induction of class II major histocompatibility antigens on thyroid, adult pancreatic islet and fetal proislet allografts.  Transplantation 53: 834-840.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J. and Wilson, J.D. (1992) CD4 T cell depletion in mice facilitates induction of tolerance to pig proislet xenografts: a comparison of NOD and CBA/H recipient models. Diab. Nutr. Metab. 5 (Suppl. 1): 133-138.
     
  • Morris, C.F., Simeonovic, C.J., Fung, M.-C., Wilson, J.D. and Hapel, A.J. (1995) Intragraft expression of cytokine transcripts during pig proislet xenograft rejection and tolerance in mice . J. Immunol. 154: 2470-2482.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J., Brown, D.J., Townsend, M.J. and Wilson, J.D. (1996) Differences in the contribution of CD4+ T cells to proislet and islet allograft  rejection correlate with constitutive class II MHC alloantigen  expression. Cell Transplantation 5: 525-541.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J.,  Townsend, M.J., Wilson, J.D., McKenzie, K.U.S., Ramsay, A.J., Matthaei, K.I., Mann, D.A. and Young, I.G. (1997) Eosinophils are not required for the rejection of neovascularised fetal pig  proislet  xenografts in mice. J. Immunol.158: 2490-2499.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J.,  McKenzie, K.U.S.,  Wilson, J.D., Zarb, J.C. and Hodgkin, P.D.  (1998) Role of anti-donor antibody in the rejection of pig proislet  xenografts in mice. Xenotransplantation 5: 18-28.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J.,  Townsend, M.J.,  Morris, C.F., Hapel, A.J., Fung, M.-C., Mann, D.A., Young,  I.G. and Wilson, J.D. (1999) Immune mechanisms associated with the rejection of fetal murine proislet  allografts and pig proislet xenografts: Comparison of intragraft cytokine mRNA profiles. Transplantation 67:  963-971.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J., Townsend, M.J., Karupiah, G., Wilson, J.D., Zarb, J.C., Mann, D.A. AND Young, I.G. (1999) Analysis of the Th1/Th2 paradigm in transplantation: Interferon-g-deficiency converts Th1-type proislet  allograft rejection to a Th2-type xenograft-like response. Cell Transplantation 8: 365 - 373.
     
  • Paule, M., McColl, S. and Simeonovic, C.J.(2000) Murine chemokine gene expression in rejecting pig proislet xenografts. Transplant. Proc 32: 1062
     
  • Paule, M., Ramshaw, I. and Simeonovic, C.J. (2000) Avipox virus vectors for gene delivery to fetal mouse and pig proislets. Transplant. Proc. 32: 1067.
     
  • Lidbury BA, Simeonovic C, Maxwell GE, Marshall ID and Hapel AJ (2000) Macrophage-induced muscle pathology results in morbidity and mortality for Ross River virus-infected mice. Journal of Infectious Diseases 181, 27-34.
     
  • Simeonovic CJ, Cordery DV, Van Leeuwen B, Popp SK, Townsend MJ, Paule MF, Wilson JD, Cowden WB (2002). Host systemic and local nitric oxide levels do not correlate with rejection of pig proislet xenografts in mice. Xenotransplantation 9, 169-182.
     
  • Solomon, M.F., Kuziel, W.A., Mann, D.A., and Simeonovic, C.J., 2003, The role of chemokines and their receptors in the rejection of pig islet tissue xenografts. Xenotransplantation 10(2), 164-177.
     
  • Solomon, M.F., Kuziel, W.A., and Simeonovic, C.J., 2004, The contribution of chemokines and chemokine receptors to the rejection of fetal proislet allografts. Cell Transplantation 13(5), 503-514.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J., Ziolkowski, A.F., Popp, S.K., Milburn, P.J., Lynch, C.A., Hamilton, P., Harris, K., Brown, D.J., Bain, S.A.F., Wilson, J.D., and Gibbs, A.J., 2005, Porcine endogenous retrovirus encodes xenoantigens involved in porcine cellular xenograft rejection by mice. Transplantation 79(12), 1674-1682.
     
  • Solomon, M.F., Ramshaw, I.A., and Simeonovic, C.J., 2005, Recombinant fowlpox virus for in vitro gene delivery to pancreatic islet tissue. Immunology and Cell Biology 83(6), 615-625.
     
  • Popp, S.K., Mann, D.A., Milburn, P.J., Gibbs, A.J., McCullagh, P.J., Wilson, J.D., Toenjes, R.R., and Simeonovic, C.J., 2007, Transient transmission of porcine endogenous retrovirus to fetal lambs after pig islet tissue xenotransplantation.Immunology and Cell Biology 85(3), 238-248.
     
  • Irving-Rodgers, H.F., Ziolkowski, A.F., Parish, C.R., Sado, Y., Ninomiya, Y., Simeonovic, C.J., and Rodgers, R.J., 2008, Molecular composition of the peri-islet basement membrane in NOD mice: a barrier against destructive insulitis. Diabetologia 51(9), 1680-1688.

 

Review

  • Simeonovic, C.J. (1999) Xenogeneic islet transplantation  Xenotransplantation  6: 1 - 5.

Selected book chapters

  • Simeonovic, C.J. and Wilson, J.D. (1992) Islets and Tolerance (Chapter 32). In: Pancreatic islet cell transplantation. Ricordi, C. (ed) R.G. Landes Company, Austin, pp 383-393.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J., Brown, D.J., Teittinen, K.U.S. and Wilson, J.D. (1992) Preparation and transplantation of fetal proislets (Chapter 23). In: Pancreatic islet cell transplantation. Ricordi, C. (ed). R.G. Landes Company, Austin, pp 238-248.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J., Wilson, J.D., Tuch, B.E., Teittinen, K.U.S., BAIN, S.A.F., Brown, D.J. and Townsend, M.J. (1995) Fetal pancreas procurement. In: Methods in cellular transplantation. Ricordi, C. (ed). R.G.Landes Company, Austin, pp 471-496.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J. and Lafferty, K.J. (1997) Pancreatic transplantation In: Clinical Immunology. Bradley, J. and McCluskey, J. (eds). Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp 461-464.
     
  • Simeonovic, C.J.,  Zarb, J.C,  Gazda, L.S., Lafferty, K.J. and Wilson, J.D.  (1998) Pancreatic islet and proislet transplantation in the mouse model. In: Microsurgical models in rats and mice for transplantation research.  TimmerMann,  W., Ulrichs, K. and Thiede, D.A. (eds). Springer-Verlag, Berlin  Heidelberg, pp 167-177.