Journal Articles
Schlapbach, Luregn J., Ganesamoorthy, Devika, Wilson, Clare, Raman, Sainath, George, Shane, Snelling, Peter J., Phillips, Natalie, Irwin, Adam, Sharp, Natalie, Le Marsney, Renate, Chavan, Arjun, Hempenstall, Allison, Bialasiewicz, Seweryn, MacDonald, Anna D., Grimwood, Keith, Cling, Jessica C., McPherson, Stephen J., Blumenthal, Antje, Kaforou, Myrsini, Levin, Michael, Herberg, Jethro A., Gibbons, Kristen S., Coin, Lachlan J. M., EUCLIDS consortium and RAPIDS Study Group (2024). Host gene expression signatures to identify infection type and organ dysfunction in children evaluated for sepsis: a multicentre cohort study. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, 8 (5), 325-338. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00017-8
Thomas, Patrick B., Alinezhad, Saeid, Joshi, Andre, Sweeney, Katrina, Tse, Brian W. C., Tevz, Gregor, McPherson, Stephen, Nelson, Colleen C., Williams, Elizabeth D. and Vela, Ian (2023). Introduction of androgen receptor targeting shRNA inhibits tumor growth in patient-derived prostate cancer xenografts. Current Oncology, 30 (11), 9437-9447. doi: 10.3390/curroncol30110683
Donovan, Meg L., Bielefeldt‐Ohmann, Helle, Rollo, Rachel F., McPherson, Stephen, Schultz, Thomas E., Mori, Giorgia, Kling, Jessica C. and Blumenthal, Antje (2022). Distinct contributions of the innate immune receptors TLR2 and RP105 to formation and architecture of structured lung granulomas in mice infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Immunology, 169 (1), 13-26. doi: 10.1111/imm.13606
Philp, Lisa K., Rockstroh, Anja, Sadowski, Martin C., Taherian Fard, Atefeh, Lehman, Melanie, Tevz, Gregor, Libério, Michelle S., Bidgood, Charles L., Gunter, Jennifer H., McPherson, Stephen, Bartonicek, Nenad, Wade, John D., Otvos, Laszlo and Nelson, Colleen C. (2021). Leptin antagonism inhibits prostate cancer xenograft growth and progression. Endocrine-Related Cancer, 28 (5), 353-375. doi: 10.1530/erc-20-0405
Tousignant, Kaylyn D., Rockstroh, Anja, Fard, Atefeh Taherian, Lehman, Melanie L., Wang, Chenwei, McPherson, Stephen J., Philp, Lisa K., Bartonicek, Nenad, Dinger, Marcel E., Nelson, Colleen C. and Sadowski, Martin C. (2019). Lipid uptake is an androgen-enhanced lipid supply pathway associated with prostate cancer disease progression and bone metastasis. Molecular Cancer Research, 17 (5), 1166-1179. doi: 10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-18-1147
Soekmadji, Carolina, Riches, James D., Russell, Pamela J., Ruelcke, Jayde E., McPherson, Stephen, Wang, Chenwei, Hovens, Chris M., Corcoran, Niall M., Hill, Michelle M. and Nelson, Colleen C. (2017). Modulation of paracrine signaling by CD9 positive small extracellular vesicles mediates cellular growth of androgen deprived prostate cancer. Oncotarget, 8 (32), 52237-52255. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.11111
Tse, B. W. C., Volpert, M., Ratther, E., Stylianou, N., Nouri, M., McGowan, K., Lehman, M. L., McPherson, S. J., Roshan-Moniri, M., Butler, M. S., Caradec, J., Gregory-Evans, C. Y., McGovern, J., Das, R., Takhar, M., Erho, N., Alshalafa, M., Davicioni, E., Schaeffer, E. M., Jenkins, R. B., Ross, A. E., Karnes, R. J., Den, R. B., Fazli, L., Gregory, P. A., Gleave, M. E., Williams, E. D., Rennie, P. S., Buttyan, R. ... Hollier, B. G. (2017). Neuropilin-1 is upregulated in the adaptive response of prostate tumors to androgen-targeted therapies and is prognostic of metastatic progression and patient mortality. Oncogene, 36 (24), 3417-3427. doi: 10.1038/onc.2016.482
Tevz, Gregor, McGrath, Sean, Demeter, Ryan, Magrini, Vincent, Jeet, Varinder, Rockstroh, Anja, McPherson, Stephen, Lai, John, Bartonicek, Nenad, An, Jiyuan, Batra, Jyotsna, Dinger, Marcel E., Lehman, Melanie L., Williams, Elizabeth D. and Nelson, Colleen C. (2016). Identification of a novel fusion transcript between human relaxin-1 (RLN1) and human relaxin-2 (RLN2) in prostate cancer. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 420, 159-168. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2015.10.011
Simanainen, Ulla, McNamara, Keely, Gao, Yan Ru, McPherson, Stephen, Desai, Reena, Jimenez, Mark and Handelsman, David J. (2011). Anterior prostate epithelial AR inactivation modifies estrogen receptor expression and increases estrogen sensitivity. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism, 301 (4), E727-E735. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00580.2010
Bajpai, Anurag, Simm, Peter J., McPherson, Stephen J., Russo, Vincenzo C., Azar, Walid J., Wark, John D., Risbridger, Gail P. and Werther, George A. (2010). Peripubertal aromatase inhibition in male rats has adverse long-term effects on bone strength and growth and induces prostatic hyperplasia. Journal of Endocrinology, 207 (1), 27-34. doi: 10.1677/JOE-10-0006
McPherson, Stephen J., Hussain, Shirin, Balanathan, Preetika, Hedwards, Shelley L., Niranjan, Birunthi, Grant, Michael, Chandrasiri, Upeksha P., Toivanen, Roxanne, Wang, Yuzhuo, Taylor, Renea A. and Risbridger, Gail P. (2010). Estrogen receptor-β activated apoptosis in benign hyperplasia and cancer of the prostate is androgen independent and TNFα mediated. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107 (7), 3123-3128. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0905524107
McPherson, Stephen J., Ellem, Stuart J. and Risbridger, Gail P. (2008). Estrogen-regulated development and differentiation of the prostate. Differentiation, 76 (6), 660-670. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.2008.00291.x
Cowin, Prue A., Foster, Paul, Pedersen, John, Hedwards, Shelley, McPherson, Stephen J. and Risbridger, Gail A. (2008). Early-onset endocrine disruptor-induced prostatitis in the rat. Environmental Health Perspectives, 116 (7), 923-929. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11239
Ricke, William A., McPherson, Stephen J., Bianco, Joseph J., Cunha, Gerald R., Wang, Yuzhuo and Risbridger, Gail P. (2008). Prostatic hormonal carcinogenesis is mediated by in situ estrogen production and estrogen receptor alpha signaling. The FASEB Journal, 22 (5), 1512-1520. doi: 10.1096/fj.07-9526com
Risbridger, Gail P., Ellem, Stuart J. and McPherson, Stephen J. (2007). Estrogen action on the prostate gland: a critical mix of endocrine and paracrine signaling. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology, 39 (3-4), 183-188. doi: 10.1677/JME-07-0053
Simanainen, Ulla, Allan, Charles M., Lim, Patrick, McPherson, Stephen, Jimenez, Mark, Zajac, Jeffrey D., Davey, Rachel A. and Handelsman, David J. (2007). Disruption of prostate epithelial androgen receptor impedes prostate lobe-specific growth and function. Endocrinology, 148 (5), 2264-2272. doi: 10.1210/en.2006-1223
McPherson, Stephen J., Ellem, Stuart J., Simpson, Evan R., Patchev, Vladimir, Fritzemeier, Karl-Heinrich and Risbridger, Gail P. (2007). Essential role for estrogen receptor beta in stromal-epithelial regulation of prostatic hyperplasia. Endocrinology, 148 (2), 566-574. doi: 10.1210/en.2006-0906
Bianco, Joseph John, McPherson, Stephen John, Wang, Hong, Prins, Gail S. and Risbridger, Gail Petuna (2006). Transient neonatal estrogen exposure to estrogen-deficient mice (aromatase knockout) reduces prostate weight and induces inflammation in late life. American Journal of Pathology, 168 (6), 1869-1878. doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2006.050623
McPherson, S. J., Ellem, S. J., Patchev, V., Fritzemeier, K. H. and Risbridger, G. P. (2006). The role of Eralpha and ERbeta in the prostate: insights from genetic models and isoform-selective ligands. Ernst Schering Foundation symposium proceedings, 1, 131-147.
Britt, Kara L., Saunders, Philippa K., McPherson, Stephen J., Misso, Marie L., Simpson, Evan R. and Findlay, Jock K. (2004). Estrogen actions on follicle formation and early follicle development. Biology of Reproduction, 71 (5), 1712-1723. doi: 10.1095/biolreprod.104.028175
Simpson, E. R., McPherson, S., Jones, M., Robertson, K., Boon, W. C. and Risbridger, G. (2004). Role of estrogens in the male reproductive tract. Ernst Schering Research Foundation workshop (46), 89-112. doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-05386-7_7
Jarred, R.A., McPherson, S.J., Jones, M.E.E., Simpson, E.R. and Risbridger, G.P. (2003). Anti-androgenic action by red clover-derived dietary isoflavones reduces non-malignant prostate enlargement in aromatase knockout (ArKO) mice. Prostate, 56 (1), 54-64. doi: 10.1002/pros.10230
Jarred, R.A., Keikha, M., Dowling, C., McPherson, S.J., Clare, A.M., Husband, A.J., Pedersen, J.S., Frydenberg, M. and Risbridger, G.P. (2002). Induction of apoptosis in low to moderate-grade human prostate carcinoma by red clover-derived dietary isoflavones. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 11 (12), 1689-1696.
Jarred, R.A., McPherson, S.J., Bianco, J.J., Couse, J.F., Korach, K.S. and Risbridger, G.P. (2002). Prostate phenotypes in estrogen-modulated transgenic mice. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 13 (4), 163-168. doi: 10.1016/S1043-2760(02)00575-1
McPherson, S.J., Wang, H., Jones, M.E., Pedersen, J., Iismaa, T.P., Wreford, N., Simpson, E.R. and Risbridger, G.P. (2001). Elevated androgens and prolactin in aromatase-deficient mice cause enlargement, but not malignancy, of the prostate gland. Endocrinology, 142 (6), 2458-2467. doi: 10.1210/en.142.6.2458
McPherson, S.J., Mellor, S.L., Wang, H., Evans, L.W., Groome, N.P. and Risbridger, G.P. (1999). Expression of activin A and follistatin core proteins by human prostate tumor cell lines. Endocrinology, 140 (11), 5303-5309. doi: 10.1210/en.140.11.5303
McPherson, S.J., Thomas, T.Z., Wang, H., Gurusinghe, C.J. and Risbridger, G.P. (1997). Growth inhibitory response to activin A and B by human prostate tumour cell lines, LNCaP and DU145. Journal of Endocrinology, 154 (3), 535-545. doi: 10.1677/joe.0.1540535
Drummond, Ann E., McPherson, Stephen J., Laslett, Andrew and Hearn, Milton T. W. (1996). Application of a chromogenic bioassay procedure for the measurement of the proliferation of endothelial cells in vitro under the influence of the effects of steroid hormones and growth factors. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods, 31 (3-4), 123-134. doi: 10.1016/0165-022X(95)00029-Q
Conference Papers
Kryza, Thomas, Bock, Nathalie, Shokoohmand, Ali, Tevz, Gregor, McPherson, Stephen, Lehman, Melanie, Stephens, Carson, Hollier, Brett G., Nelson, Colleen C., Williams, Elizabeth D., Hutmacher, Dietmar and Clements, Judith (2016). Modulation of protease expression in prostate cancer cells after androgen deprivation. 17th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 31 August-3 September 2016. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
Soekmadji, Carolina, Ruelcke, Jayde, Wang, Chenwei, Riches, James D., McPherson, Stephen, Russell, Pamela J., Hill, Michelle M., Jenster, Guido W. and Nelson, Colleen C. (2015). Extracellular vesicles mediate paracrine signalling in androgen deprived prostate cancer. 2nd Prostate Cancer World Congress (PCWC), Cairns, QLD Australia, 17-21 August 2015. Hoboken, NJ USA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
McPherson, S. J., Ellem, S. J., Patchev, V., Fritzemeier, K. H. and Risbridger, G. P. (2007). The Role of ERα and ERβ in theProstate: Insights from Genetic Models and Isoform-Selective Ligands. International Symposium on Tissue-Specific Estrogen Action, Berlin, Germany, 1-3 March 2006. Berlin, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/2789_2006_020
Simpson, E.R., McPherson, S., Jones, M., Robertson, K., Boon, W.C. and Risbridger, G. (2004). Role of estrogens in the male reproductive tract. International Workshop on New Molecular Mechanisms of Estrogen Action and Their Impact on Future Perspectives of Estrogen Therapy, Berlin, Germany, 5-7 March 2003. Berlin, Germany: Springer.
Risbridger, G.P., Bianco, J.J., Ellem, S.J. and McPherson, S.J. (2003). Oestrogens and prostate cancer. 11th International Congress on Hormonal Steroids/7th International Congress on Hormones and Cancer, Fukuoka, Japan, 21-15 October 2002. Bristol, United Kingdom: BioScientifica. doi: 10.1677/erc.0.0100187
Risbridger, G.P., Mellor, S.L., McPherson, S.J. and Schmitt, J.F. (2001). The contribution of inhibins and activins to malignant prostate disease. International Workshop on Inhibins Activins and Follistatins, Melbourne, Australia, 26-28 October 2000. East Park, Shannon, Ireland: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0303-7207(01)00497-X
Risbridger, G.P., Mellor, S.L., McPherson, S.J. and Schmitt, J.F. (2001). The contribution of inhibins and activins to malignant prostate disease. International Workshop on Inhibins Activins and Follistatins, Melbourne, Australia, 26-28 October 2000. East Park, Shannon, Ireland: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0303-7207(01)00497-X