The University of Sydney
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Dr Brian Oliver

T: +61 2 9351 2315
F: +61 2 9351 3868
D06 - Blackburn Building
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

Current national competitive grants

2010

Exploring the role of respiratory virus infections in childhood asthma exacerbations
NHMRC Project Grant $575,775 over 3 years

2009

The anti-inflammatory role of collagen VI in asthma
NHMRC Project Grants $304,500 over 3 years

2008

Signal transduction in airway remodelling
NHMRC Project Grant $601,250 over 3 years

Publications

2010

Ge, Q, Moir, L, Black, J, Oliver, B, Burgess, J. TGFbeta1 induces IL-6 and inhibits IL-8 release in human bronchial epithelial cells-the role of SMAD2/3. Journal of cellular physiology. 2010; :
Lau, J, Oliver, B, Moir, L, Black, J, Burgess, J. Differential expression of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma and cyclin D1 does not affect proliferation of asthma- and non-asthma-derived airway smooth muscle cells. Respirology. 2010; 15:303-312
Burgess, J, Boustany, S, Moir, L, Weckmann, M, Lau, J, Grafton, K, Baraket, M, Hansbro, P, Hansbro, N, Foster, P, Black, J, Oliver, B. Reduction of Tumstatin in Asthmatic Airways Contributes to Angiogenesis, Inflammation and Hyperresponsiveness. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 2010; 181:106-15

2009

Black, J, Oliver, B, Roth, M. Molecular mechanisms of combination therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta-agonists. Chest. 2009; 136:1095-1100
Burgess, J, Ceresa, C, Johnson, S, Kanabar, V, Moir, L, Nguyen, T, Oliver, B, Schuliga, M, Ward, J. Tissue and matrix influences on airway smooth muscle function. Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics. 2009; 22:379-87
Stelzer-Braid, S, Oliver, B, Blazey, A, Argent, E, Newsome, T, Rawlinson, W, Tovey, E. Exhalation of respiratory viruses by breathing, coughing, and talking. Journal of medical virology. 2009; 81:1674-9
Krimmer, D, Loseli, M, Hughes, J, Oliver, B, Moir, L, Hunt, N, Black, J, Burgess, J. CD40 and OX40 ligand are differentially regulated on asthmatic airway smooth muscle. Allergy. 2009; 64:1074-82
Fukuyama, S, Nakano, T, Matsumoto, T, Oliver, B, Burgess, J, Moriwaki, A, Tanaka, K, Kubo, M, Hoshino, T, Tanaka, H, McKenzie, A, Matsumoto, K, Aizawa, H, Nakanishi, Y, Yoshimura, A, Black, J, Inoue, H. Pulmonary suppressor of cytokine signaling-1 induced by IL-13 regulates allergic asthma phenotype. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2009; 179:992-998
Seidel, P, Merfort, I, Hughes, J, Oliver, B, Tamm, M, Roth, M. Dimethylfumarate inhibits NF-kappa B function at multiple levels to limit airway smooth muscle cell cytokine secretion. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2009; 297:L326-L339

2008

Oliver, B, Lim, S, Wark, P, Laza-Stanca, V, King, N, Black, J, Burgess, J, Roth, M, Johnston, S. Rhinovirus exposure impairs immune responses to bacterial products in human alveolar macrophages. Thorax. 2008; 63:519-25
Black, J, Burgess, J, Oliver, B, Moir, L. Altered properties of airway smooth muscle in asthma. In: Airway Smooth Muscle in Asthma and COPD: Biology and Pharmacology. United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2008. p. 181-199.
Huynh, K, Oliver, B, Stelzer, S, Rawlinson, W, Tovey, E. A new method for sampling and detection of exhaled respiratory virus aerosols. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2008; 46:93-95

2007

Matsumoto, H, Moir, L, Oliver, B, Burgess, J, Roth, M, Black, J, McParland, B. Comparison of gel contraction mediated by asthmatic and non-asthmatic airway smooth muscle cells. Thorax. 2007; 62:848-54
Ammit, A, Moir, L, Oliver, B, Hughes, J, Alkhouri, H, Ge, Q, Burgess, J, Black, J, Roth, M. The effect of IL-6 trans-signaling on the pro-remodeling phenotype of airway smooth muscle. American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology. 2007; 292:L199-206

2006

Burgess, J, Oliver, B, Poniris, M, Ge, Q, Boustany, S, Cox, N, Moir, L, Johnson, P, Black, J. A phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor inhibits matrix protein deposition in airways in vitro. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology. 2006; 118:649-57
Oliver, B, Black, J. Airway smooth muscle and asthma. Allergology International. 2006; 55:215-23
Oliver, B, Johnston, S, Baraket, M, Burgess, J, King, N, Roth, M, Lim, S, Black, J. Increased proinflammatory responses from asthmatic human airway smooth muscle cells in response to rhinovirus infection. Respiratory research. 2006; 7:71

2005

Black, J, Ge, Q, Boustany, S, Johnson, P, Poniris, M, Glanville, A, Oliver, B, Moir, L, Burgess, J. In vitro studies of lymphangioleiomyomatosis. The European respiratory journal : official journal of the European Society for Clinical Respiratory Physiology. 2005; 26:569-76

2003

Roche, N, Stirling, R, Lim, S, Oliver, B, Chung, K. Regulation of protease-activated receptor-1 in mononuclear cells by neutrophil proteases. Respiratory medicine. 2003; 97:228-233
Roche, N, Stirling, R, Lim, S, Oliver, B, Oates, T, Jazrawi, E, Caramori, G, Chung, K. Effect of acute and chronic inflammatory stimuli on expression of protease-activated receptors 1 and 2 in alveolar macrophages. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology. 2003; 111:367-373

2002

Bolger, A, Sharma, R, von Haehling, S, Doehner, W, Oliver, B, Rauchhaus, M, Coats, A, Adcock, I, Anker, S. Effect of interleukin-10 on the production of tumor necrosis factor-alpha by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with chronic heart failure. The American journal of cardiology. 2002; 90:384-9

2001

Oliver, B, Tomita, K, Keller, A, Caramori, G, Adcock, I, Chung, K, Barnes, P, Lim, S. Low-dose theophylline does not exert its anti-inflammatory effects in mild asthma through upregulation of interleukin-10 in alveolar macrophages. Allergy. 2001; 56:1087-90
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