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Overview

James S. Wiley is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research spans significant areas within medicine and neuroscience, with a focus on neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration mechanisms, and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments. Their work also covers topics related to tryptophan and brain disorders, adenosine and purinergic signaling, and retinal diseases and treatments.

The primary fields of study for Wiley include:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Subfields of interest seen in their work are:

  • Physiology
  • Neurology
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Ophthalmology
  • Genetics

Wiley's prominent research topics include:

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis

Recent publications attributable to James S. Wiley demonstrate active engagement with neurological and molecular science journals. Notable papers include:

  • "Genomics of Alzheimer's disease implicates the innate and adaptive immune systems," published in 2021 in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
  • "Deficits in Monocyte Function in Age Related Macular Degeneration: A Novel Systemic Change Associated With the Disease," published in 2021 in Frontiers in Medicine
  • "A P2RX7 single nucleotide polymorphism haplotype promotes exon 7 and 8 skipping and disrupts receptor function," published in 2020 in The FASEB Journal
  • "Identification of Leukocyte Surface P2X7 as a Biomarker Associated with Alzheimer's Disease," published in 2022 in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Flow cytometry identifies an early stage of platelet apoptosis produced by agonists of the P2X1 and P2X7 receptors," published in 2022 in Platelets

Among frequent co-authors collaborating with Wiley are:

  • Ben J. Gu
  • Xin Huang
  • Yihan Li
  • Colin L. Masters
  • Christopher Fowler

Wiley's research has been published in several journals with repeated contributions to:

  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Medicine
  • The FASEB Journal

Best Publications

  • Analysis of immune-related loci identifies 48 new susceptibility variants for multiple sclerosis

    Ashley H. Beecham;Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos;Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos;Dionysia K. Xifara;Mary F. Davis

  • Genome-wide association study identifies new multiple sclerosis susceptibility loci on chromosomes 12 and 20

    Melanie Bahlo;David R Booth;Simon A Broadley;Matthew A Brown;Matthew A Brown

  • Modification of red cell membrane structure by cholesterol-rich lipid dispersions. A model for the primary spur cell defect.

    R A Cooper;E C Arner;J S Wiley;S J Shattil

  • A GLU (496) TO ALA POLYMORPHISM LEADS TO LOSS OF FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN P2X7 RECEPTOR

    Ben J. Gu;Weiyi Zhang;Rebecca A. Worthington;Ronald Sluyter

  • A Furosemide-Sensitive Cotransport of Sodium plus Potassium in the Human Red Cell

    James S. Wiley;Richard A. Cooper

  • Cytosine Arabinoside Influx and Nucleoside Transport Sites in Acute Leukemia

    J. S. Wiley;S. P. Jones;W. H. Sawyer;A. R. P. Paterson

  • A Polymorphism in the P2X7 Gene Increases Susceptibility to Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

    Suran L. Fernando;Bernadette M. Saunders;Ronald Sluyter;Kristen K. Skarratt

  • Strikingly homologous immunoglobulin gene rearrangements and poor outcome in VH3-21-using chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients independent of geographic origin and mutational status.

    Mia Thorsélius;Alexander Kröber;Fiona Murray;Ulf Thunberg

  • Expression of P2X7 purinoceptors on human lymphocytes and monocytes: evidence for nonfunctional P2X7 receptors

    B. J. Gu;W. Y. Zhang;L. J. Bendall;I. P. Chessell

  • The isoquinoline derivative KN‐62 a potent antagonist of the P2Z‐receptor of human lymphocytes

    Caroline Eve Gargett;James S. Wiley

  • P2X7 Receptor Cell Surface Expression and Cytolytic Pore Formation Are Regulated by a Distal C-terminal Region

    Megan L. Smart;Ben Gu;Rekha G. Panchal;James Wiley

  • The human P2X7 receptor and its role in innate immunity

    J. S. Wiley;R. Sluyter;R. Sluyter;B. J. Gu;B. J. Gu;L. Stokes

  • An Ile-568 to Asn Polymorphism Prevents Normal Trafficking and Function of the Human P2X7 Receptor

    James S. Wiley;Lan-Phuong Dao-Ung;Changping Li;Anne N. Shemon

  • Adenosine Triphosphate–Induced Shedding of CD23 and L-Selectin (CD62L) From Lymphocytes Is Mediated by the Same Receptor but Different Metalloproteases

    B. Gu;L.J. Bendall;J.S. Wiley

  • A Thr357 to Ser Polymorphism in Homozygous and Compound Heterozygous Subjects Causes Absent or Reduced P2X7 Function and Impairs ATP-induced Mycobacterial Killing by Macrophages

    Anne N. Shemon;Ronald Sluyter;Suran L. Fernando;Alison L. Clarke

  • Filamin A mutations cause periventricular heterotopia with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

    V. L. Sheen;A. Jansen;M. H. Chen;E. Parrini

  • Two haplotypes of the P2X7 receptor containing the Ala-348 to Thr polymorphism exhibit a gain-of-function effect and enhanced interleukin-1β secretion

    Leanne Stokes;Stephen J. Fuller;Ronald Sluyter;Ronald Sluyter;Kristen K. Skarratt

  • A loss-of-function polymorphic mutation in the cytolytic P2X7 receptor gene and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: a molecular study

    James S Wiley;L Phuong Dao-Ung;Ben J Gu;Ronald Sluyter

  • An Arg307 To Gln Polymorphism Within The Atp-Binding Site Causes Loss Of Function Of The Human P2X7 Receptor.

    Ben J. Gu;Ronald Sluyter;Kristen K. Skarratt;Anne N. Shemon

  • Glu496 to Ala polymorphism in the P2X7 receptor impairs ATP-induced IL-1 beta release from human monocytes.

    Ronald Sluyter;Anne N Shemon;James S Wiley

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew A. Brown
Matthew A. Brown Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Graeme J. Stewart
Graeme J. Stewart University of Sydney
Steven Petrou
Steven Petrou Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Helmut Butzkueven
Helmut Butzkueven Monash University
Pablo Moscato
Pablo Moscato University of Newcastle Australia
Melanie Bahlo
Melanie Bahlo Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Lyn R. Griffiths
Lyn R. Griffiths Queensland University of Technology
Robyn H. Guymer
Robyn H. Guymer University of Melbourne
David R. Booth
David R. Booth University of Sydney
Warwick J. Britton
Warwick J. Britton University of Sydney

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