Dr Ronan Kapetanovic

Featured projects	Duration
Understanding host-pathogen interactions through development of new co-transcriptomic single cell RNA sequencing technologies Genome Innovation Hub Collaborative Project (UQ infrastructure)	2020

Afroz, Syeda Farhana, Condon, Nicholas D., Sweet, Matthew J. and Kapetanovic, Ronan (2022). Quantifying regulated mitochondrial fission in macrophages. Effector-triggered immunity: methods and protocols. (pp. 281-301) edited by Thomas A. Kufer and Maria Kaparakis-Liaskos. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2449-4_18

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Ariffin, Juliana K. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2014). Evolutionary divergence in human versus mouse innate immune genes. Evolutionary biology: genome evolution, speciation, coevolution and origin of life. (pp. 115-155) edited by Pierre Pontarotti. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-07623-2_6

Sweet, Matthew J., Ramnath, Divya, Singhal, Amit and Kapetanovic, Ronan (2024). Inducible antibacterial responses in macrophages. Nature Reviews Immunology. doi: 10.1038/s41577-024-01080-y

Raven, Karoline D. and Kapetanovic, Ronan (2024). Mitochondrial dynamics: Regulating cell metabolism, homoeostasis, health and disease. Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology, 161-162, 20-21. doi: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2024.02.002

Das Gupta, Kaustav, Curson, James E. B., Tarique, Abdullah A., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Schembri, Mark A., Fantino, Emmanuelle, Sly, Peter D. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2024). CFTR is required for zinc-mediated antibacterial defense in human macrophages. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121 (8) e2315190121, 1-11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2315190121

Curson, James E. B., Liu, Liping, Luo, Lin, Muusse, Timothy W., Lucas, Richard M., Gunther, Kimberley S., Vajjhala, Parimala R., Abrol, Rishika, Jones, Alun, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Stacey, Katryn J., Stow, Jennifer L. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2023). TLR4 phosphorylation at tyrosine 672 activates the ERK/c‐FOS signaling module for LPS‐induced cytokine responses in macrophages. European Journal of Immunology, 53 (7) e2250056, e2250056. doi: 10.1002/eji.202250056

Afroz, Syeda Farhana, Raven, Karoline D, Lawrence, Grace M. E. P., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Schroder, Kate and Sweet, Matthew J. (2023). Mitochondrial dynamics in macrophages: divide to conquer or unite to survive?. Biochemical Society. Transactions, 51 (1), 41-56. doi: 10.1042/bst20220014

Das Gupta, Kaustav, Ramnath, Divya, von Pein, Jessica B., Curson, James E. B., Wang, Yizhuo, Abrol, Rishika, Kakkanat, Asha, Moradi, Shayli Varasteh, Gunther, Kimberley S., Murthy, Ambika M. V., Stocks, Claudia J., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Reid, Robert C., Iyer, Abishek, Ilka, Zoe C., Nauseef, William M., Plan, Manuel, Luo, Lin, Stow, Jennifer L., Schroder, Kate, Karunakaran, Denuja, Alexandrov, Kirill, Shakespear, Melanie R., Schembri, Mark A., Fairlie, David P. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2023). HDAC7 is an immunometabolic switch triaging danger signals for engagement of antimicrobial versus inflammatory responses in macrophages. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120 (4) e2212813120, 1-12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2212813120

Curson, James E.B., Luo, Lin, Liu, Liping, Burgess, Belinda J., Bokil, Nilesh J., Wall, Adam A, Brdicka, Tomas, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Stow, Jennifer L and Sweet, Matthew J (2022). An alternative downstream translation start site in the non‐TIR adaptor Scimp enables selective amplification of CpG DNA responses in mouse macrophages. Immunology and Cell Biology, 100 (4), 267-284. doi: 10.1111/imcb.12540

Tran, Thao Thanh, Mathmann, Carmen D., Gatica-Andrades, Marcela, Rollo, Rachel F., Oelker, Melanie, Ljungberg, Johanna K., Nguyen, Tam T. K., Zamoshnikova, Alina, Kummari, Lalith K., Wyer, Orry J. K., Irvine, Katharine M., Melo-Bolívar, Javier, Gross, Annette, Brown, Darren, Mak, Jeffrey Y. W., Fairlie, David P., Hansford, Karl A., Cooper, Matthew A., Giri, Rabina, Schreiber, Veronika, Joseph, Shannon R., Simpson, Fiona, Barnett, Timothy C., Johansson, Jörgen, Dankers, Wendy, Harris, James, Wells, Timothy J., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Sweet, Matthew J. ... Blumenthal, Antje (2022). Inhibition of the master regulator of Listeria monocytogenes virulence enables bacterial clearance from spacious replication vacuoles in infected macrophages. PLoS Pathogens, 18 (1) e1010166, e1010166. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010166

Amiss, Anna S., von Pein, Jessica B., Webb, Jessica R., Condon, Nicholas D., Harvey, Peta J., Phan, Minh-Duy, Schembri, Mark A., Currie, Bart J., Sweet, Matthew J., Craik, David J., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Henriques, Sónia Troeira and Lawrence, Nicole (2021). Modified horseshoe crab peptides target and kill bacteria inside host cells. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 79 (1) 38, 38. doi: 10.1007/s00018-021-04041-z

Sun, Xuan, Cao, Benjamin, Naval-Sanchez, Marina, Pham, Tony, Sun, Yu Bo Yang, Williams, Brenda, Heazlewood, Shen Y, Deshpande, Nikita, Li, Jinhua, Kraus, Felix, Rae, James, Nguyen, Quan, Yari, Hamed, Schröder, Jan, Heazlewood, Chad K, Fulton, Madeline, Hatwell-Humble, Jessica, Das Gupta, Kaustav, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Chen, Xiaoli, Sweet, Matthew J, Parton, Robert G, Ryan, Michael T, Polo, Jose M, Nefzger, Christian M and Nilsson, Susan K (2021). Nicotinamide riboside attenuates age-associated metabolic and functional changes in hematopoietic stem cells. Nature Communications, 12 (1) 2665, 1-17. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-22863-0

Pein, Jessica B., Stocks, Claudia J., Schembri, Mark A., Kapetanovic, Ronan and Sweet, Matthew J. (2021). An alloy of zinc and innate immunity: galvanizing host defence against infection. Cellular Microbiology, 23 (1) e13268, 1-11. doi: 10.1111/cmi.13268

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Afroz, Syeda Farhana, Ramnath, Divya, Lawrence, Grace M.E.P., Okada, Takashi, Curson, James E.B., Bruin, Jost, Fairlie, David P., Schroder, Kate, St John, Justin C., Blumenthal, Antje and Sweet, Matthew J. (2020). Lipopolysaccharide promotes Drp1‐dependent mitochondrial fission and associated inflammatory responses in macrophages. Immunology and Cell Biology, 98 (7) imcb.12363, 528-539. doi: 10.1111/imcb.12363

Stocks, Claudia J., Pein, Jessica B., Curson, James E.B., Rae, James, Phan, Minh‐Duy, Foo, Darren, Bokil, Nilesh J., Kambe, Taiho, Peters, Kate M., Parton, Robert G., Schembri, Mark A., Kapetanovic, Ronan and Sweet, Matthew J. (2020). Frontline Science: LPS‐inducible SLC30A1 drives human macrophage‐mediated zinc toxicity against intracellular Escherichia coli. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 109 (2) JLB.2HI0420-160R, 287-297. doi: 10.1002/jlb.2hi0420-160r

Stocks, Claudia J., Phan, Minh-Duy, Achard, Maud E. S., Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Condon, Nicholas D., Gawthorne, Jayde A., Lo, Alvin W., Peters, Kate M., McEwan, Alastair G., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Schembri, Mark A. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2019). Uropathogenic Escherichia coli employs both evasion and resistance to subvert innate immune-mediated zinc toxicity for dissemination. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116 (13), 6341-6350. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1820870116

Monteleone, Mercedes, Stanley, Amanda C., Chen, Kaiwen W., Brown, Darren L., Bezbradica, Jelena S., von Pein, Jessica B., Holley, Caroline L., Boucher, Dave, Shakespear, Melanie R., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Rolfes, Verena, Sweet, Matthew J., Stow, Jennifer L. and Schroder, Kate (2018). Interleukin-1β maturation triggers its relocation to the plasma membrane for gasdermin-D-dependent and -independent secretion. Cell Reports, 24 (6), 1425-1433. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.07.027

Stocks, Claudia J., Schembri, Mark A., Sweet, Matthew J. and Kapetanovic, Ronan (2018). For when bacterial infections persist: toll-like receptor-inducible direct antimicrobial pathways in macrophages. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 103 (1), 35-51. doi: 10.1002/JLB.4RI0917-358R

Luo, Lin, Bokil, Nilesh J., Wall, Adam A., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Lansdaal, Natalie M., Marceline, Faustine, Burgess, Belinda J., Tong, Samuel J., Guo, Zhong, Alexandrov, Kirill, Ross, Ian L., Hibbs, Margaret L., Stow, Jennifer L. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2017). SCIMP is a transmembrane non-TIR TLR adaptor that promotes proinflammatory cytokine production from macrophages. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 14133, 14133. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14133

Karagianni, A. E., Kapetanovic, R., Summers, K. M., Mcgorum, B. C., Hume, D. A. and Pirie, R. S. (2016). Comparative transcriptome analysis of equine alveolar macrophages. Equine Veterinary Journal, 49 (3), 375-382. doi: 10.1111/evj.12584

Ariffin, Juliana K., das Gupta, Kaustav, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Iyer, Abishek, Reid, Robert C., Fairlie, David P. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2016). Histone deacetylase inhibitors promote mitochondrial reactive oxygen species production and bacterial clearance by human macrophages. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 60 (3), 1521-1529. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01876-15

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Bokil, Nilesh J., Achard, Maud E. S., Ong, Cheryl-lynn Y, Peters, Kate M., Stocks, Claudia J., Phan, Minh-Duy, Monteleone, Mercedes, Schroder, Kate, Irvine, Katharine M., Saunders, Bernadette M., Walker, Mark J., Stacey, Katryn J., McEwan, Alastair G., Schembri, Mark A. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2016). Salmonella employs multiple mechanisms to subvert the TLR-inducible zinc-mediated antimicrobial response of human macrophages. The FASEB Journal, 30 (5), 1901-1912. doi: 10.1096/fj.201500061

Ariffin, Juliana K., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Schaale, Kolja, Gatica-Andrades, Marcela, Blumenthal, Antje, Schroder, Kate and Sweet, Matthew J. (2016). The E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF144B is LPS-inducible in human but not mouse macrophages, and promotes inducible IL-1β expression. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 100 (1), 155-161. doi: 10.1189/jlb.2AB0815-339R

Robert, Christelle, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Beraldi, Dario, Watson, Mick, Archibald, Alan L. and Hume, David A. (2015). Identification and annotation of conserved promoters and macrophage-expressed genes in the pig genome. BMC Genomics, 16 (1) 970, 970.1-970.17. doi: 10.1186/s12864-015-2111-2

Ramnath, Divya, Tunny, Kathryn, Hohenhaus, Daniel M., Pitts, Claire M., Bergot, Anne-Sophie, Hogarth, P. Mark, Hamilton, John A., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Sturm, Richard A., Scholz, Glen M. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2015). TLR3 drives IRF6-dependent IL-23p19 expression and p19/EBI3 heterodimer formation in keratinocytes. Immunology and Cell Biology, 93 (9), 771-779. doi: 10.1038/icb.2015.77

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Bokil, Nilesh J. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2015). Innate immune perturbations, accumulating DAMPs and inflammasome dysregulation: a ticking time bomb in ageing. Ageing Research Reviews, 24 (Pt A), 40-53. doi: 10.1016/j.arr.2015.02.005

Moffat, L., Rothwell, L., Garcia-Morales, C., Sauter, K. A., Kapetanovic, R., Gow, D. J. and Hume, D. A. (2014). Development and characterisation of monoclonal antibodies reactive with porcine CSF1R (CD115). Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 47 (1), 123-128. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2014.07.001

Karagianni, Anna E., Kapetanovic, Ronan, McGorum, Bruce C., Hume, David A. and Pirie, Scott R. (2013). The equine alveolar macrophage: functional and phenotypic comparisons with peritoneal macrophages. Veterinary Immunology And Immunopathology, 155 (4), 219-228. doi: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2013.07.003

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Fairbairn, Lynsey, Downing, Alison, Beraldi, Dario, Sester, David P., Freeman, Tom C., Tuggle, Christopher K., Archibald, Alan L. and Hume, David A. (2013). The impact of breed and tissue compartment on the response of pig macrophages to lipopolysaccharide. Bmc Genomics, 14 (1) 581. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-581

Fairbairn, Lynsey, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Beraldi, Dario, Sester, David P., Tuggle, Chris K., Archibald, Alan L. and Hume, David A. (2013). Comparative analysis of monocyte subsets in the pig. Journal of Immunology, 190 (12), 6389-6396. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1300365

Stafford, Sian L., Bokil, Nilesh J., Achard, Maud E. S., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Schembri, Mark A., McEwan, Alastair G. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2013). Metal ions in macrophage antimicrobial pathways: emerging roles for zinc and copper. Bioscience Reports, 33 (4) ARTN e00049, 541-554. doi: 10.1042/BSR20130014

Dawson, Harry D., Loveland, Jane E., Pascal, Geraldine, Gilbert, James G. R., Uenishi, Hirohide, Mann, Katherine M., Sang, Yongming, Zhang, Jie, Carvalho-Silva, Denise, Hunt, Toby, Hardy, Matthew, Hu, Zhiliang, Zhao, Shu-Hong, Anselmo, Anna, Shinkai, Hiroki, Chen, Celine, Badaoui, Bouabid, Berman, Daniel, Amid, Clara, Kay, Mike, Lloyd, David, Snow, Catherine, Morozumi, T., Cheng, Ryan Pei-Yen, Bystrom, Megan, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Schwartz, John C., Kataria, Ranjit, Astley, Matthew ... Tuggle, Christopher K. (2013). Structural and functional annotation of the porcine immunome. BMC Genomics, 14 (1) 332, 332.1-332.16. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-332

Gow, Deborah J., Garceau, Valerie, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Sester, David P., Fici, Greg J., Shelly, John A., Wilson, Thomas L. and Hume, David A. (2012). Cloning and expression of porcine Colony Stimulating Factor-1 (CSF-1) and Colony Stimulating Factor-1 Receptor (CSF-1R) and analysis of the species specificity of stimulation by CSF-1 and Interleukin 34. Cytokine, 60 (3), 793-805. doi: 10.1016/j.cyto.2012.08.008

Freeman, Tom C., Ivens, Alasdair, Baillie, J. Kenneth, Beraldi, Dario, Barnett, Mark W., Dorward, David, Downing, Alison, Fairbairn, Lynsey, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Raza, Sobia, Tomoiu, Andru, Alberio, Ramiro, Wu, Chunlei, Su, Andrew I., Summers, Kim M., Tuggle, Christopher K., Archibald, Alan L. and Hume, David A. (2012). A gene expression atlas of the domestic pig. BMC Biology, 10 (9) 90. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-10-90

Ahanda, Marie-Laure Endale, Fritz, Eric R., Estelle, Jordi, Hu, Zhi-Liang, Madsen, Ole, Groenen, Martien A. M., Beraldi, Dario, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Hume, David A., Rowland, Robert R. R., Lunney, Joan K., Rogel-Gaillard, Claire, Reecy, James M. and Giuffra, Elisabetta (2012). Prediction of altered 3 '-UTR miRNA-binding sites from RNA-seq data: the swine leukocyte antigen complex (SLA) as a model region. Plos One, 7 (11) ARTN e48607, e48607.1-e48607.11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048607

Schroder, Kate, Irvine, Katharine M., Taylor, Martin S., Bokil, Nilesh J., Le Cao, Kim-Anh, Masterman, Kelly-Anne, Labzin, Larisa I., Semple, Colin A., Kapetanovic, Ronan, Fairbairn, Lynsey, Akalin, Altuna, Faulkner, Geoffrey J., Baillie, John Kenneth, Gongora, Milena, Daub, Carsten O., Kawaji, Hideya, McLachlan, Geoffrey J., Goldman, Nick, Grimmond, Sean M., Carninci, Piero, Suzuki, Harukazu, Hayashizaki, Yoshihide, Lenhard, Boris, Hume, David A. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2012). Conservation and divergence in Toll-like receptor 4-regulated gene expression in primary human versus mouse macrophages. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 109 (16), E944-E953. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1110156109

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Fairbairn, Lynsey, Beraldi, Dario, Sester, David P., Archibald, Alan L., Tuggle, Christopher K. and Hume, David A. (2012). Pig bone marrow-derived macrophages resemble human macrophages in their response to bacterial lipopolysaccharide. The Journal of Immunology, 188 (7), 3382-3394. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1102649

Fairbairn, Lynsey, Kapetanovic, Ronan, Sester, David P. and Hume, David A. (2011). The mononuclear phagocyte system of the pig as a model for understanding human innate immunity and disease. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 89 (6), 855-871. doi: 10.1189/jlb.1110607

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Parlato, Marianna, Fitting, Catherine, Quesniaux, Valerie, Cavaillon, Jean-Marc and Adib-Conquy, Minou (2011). Mechanisms of TNF induction by heat-killed Staphylococcus aureus differ upon the origin of mononuclear phagocytes. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology, 300 (4), C850-C859. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.00187.2010

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Jouvion, Gregory, Fitting, Catherine, Parlato, Marianna, Blanchet, Charlene, Huerre, Michel, Cavaillon, Jean-Marc and Adib-Conquy, Minou (2010). Contribution of NOD2 to lung inflammation during Staphylococcus aureus-induced pneumonia. Microbes and Infection, 12 (10), 759-767. doi: 10.1016/j.micinf.2010.05.003

Kapetanovic, Ronan and Cavaillon, Jean-Marc (2007). Early events in innate immunity in the recognition of microbial pathogens. Expert Opinion On Biological Therapy, 7 (6), 907-918. doi: 10.1517/14712598.7.6.907

Kapetanovic, Ronan, Nahori, Marie-Anne, Balloy, ViViane, Fitting, Catherine, Philpott, Dana J., Cavaillon, Jean-Marc and Adib-Conquy, Minou (2007). Contribution of phagocytosis and intracellular sensing for cytokine production by Staphylococcus aureus-activated macrophages. Infection and Immunity, 75 (2), 830-837. doi: 10.1128/IAI.01199-06

Stocks, C. J., Kapetanovic, R., Bokil, N., Phan, M. -D, Lo, A., Schembri, M. and Sweet, M. J. (2016). The role of zinc in macrophage antimicrobial responses. International Congress of Immunology (ICI), Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 21-26 August 2016. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley - VCH. doi: 10.1002/eji.201670200

Kapetanovic, R., Fairbairn, L., Sester, D. P., Archibald, A. L. and Hume, D. A. (2012). Gene expression analysis of pig macrophages reveals similarities to humans. European Congress of Immunology, Glasgow, Scotland, 5-8 September 2012. West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/imm.12002

Gow, D. J., Garceau, V., Moffat, L., Kapetanovic, R., Sester, D. and Hume, D. A. (2012). The production of porcine anti-CSF-1R antibodies: reagents to evaluate the effects of CSF-1 on postnatal growth. European Congress of Immunology, Glasgow Scotland, 5-8 September 2012. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Kapetanovic, R., Fairbairn, L., Sester, D. P., Archibald, A. L. and Hume, D. A. (2012). Gene expression analysis of pig macrophages reveals similarities to humans. European Congress of Immunology, Glasgow, Scotland, 5-8 September 2012. Oxford, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/imm.12002

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