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Researcher:Dr I Azimi
School/Unit:Pharmacy
Commenced with Institution:2/1/2018
Commenced Current Job:2/1/2018

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Top 3 Fields of Research
Cancer Cell Biology
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Signal Transduction
Top 3 Research Objectives
Cancer and Related Disorders
Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences
Expanding Knowledge in the Chemical Sciences

Research Funding

AdministeredResearch TeamInitial YearDuration (Years)Funding Body/ClientTitle of ProjectTotal Cash $Total In-Kind $
University of TasmaniaDr I Azimi20191Brain Foundation: Grant-ResearchCharacterisation and targeting of Lin28 for the control of paediatric medulloblastoma25,000

Graduate Research Supervision (Current)

CommencedDegreeSupervisionTitle
10/1/2019PhDPrimary SupervisorIdentification and Characterisation of Novel Therapeutic Targets for the Control of Brain Cancers

Graduate Research Supervision (Graduands)

No records found.

Career Best Publications

None Identified

Research Publications

Journal Article
Azimi, I, “The interplay between HIF-1 and calcium signalling in cancer”, International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, 97 pp. 73-77. doi:10.1016/j.biocel.2018.02.001 ISSN 1357-2725 (2018) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Azimi, I and Bong, AH* and Poo, GXH* and Armitage, K* and Lok, D* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Pharmacological inhibition of store-operated calcium entry in MDA-MB-468 basal A breast cancer cells: consequences on calcium signalling, cell migration and proliferation”, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 75 (24) pp. 4525-4537. doi:10.1007/s00018-018-2904-y ISSN 1420-682X (2018) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Jamaluddin, SYN* and Azimi, I and Davis, FM* and Peters, AA* and Gonda, TJ* and Thompson, EW* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Assessment of CXC ligand 12-mediated calcium signalling and its regulators in basal-like breast cancer cells”, Oncology Letters, 15 (4) pp. 4289-4295. doi:10.3892/ol.2018.7827 ISSN 1792-1074 (2018) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Stevenson, RJ* and Azimi, I and Flanagan, JU* and Inserra, M* and Vetter, I* and Monteith, GR* and Denny, WA*, “An SAR study of hydroxy-trifluoromethylpyrazolines as inhibitors of Orai1-mediated store operated Ca2+ entry in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells using a convenient Fluorescence Imaging Plate Reader assay”, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 26 (12) pp. 3406-3413. doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2018.05.012 ISSN 0968-0896 (2018) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Yang, Y* and Lu, Y* and Abbaraju, PL* and Azimi, I and Lei, C* and Tang, J* and Jambhrunkar, M* and Fu, J* and Zhang, M* and Liu, Y* and Liu, C* and Yu, C*, “Stepwise Degradable Nanocarriers Enabled Cascade Delivery for Synergistic Cancer Therapy”, Advanced Functional Materials doi:10.1002/adfm.201800706 ISSN 1616-301X (2018) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Azimi, I and Milevskiy, MJG* and Kaemmerer, E* and Turner, D* and Yapa, KTDS* and Brown, MA* and Thompson, EW* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “TRPC1 is a differential regulator of hypoxia-mediated events and Akt signalling in PTEN-deficient breast cancer cells”, Journal of Cell Science, 130 (14) pp. 2292-2305. doi:10.1242/jcs.196659 ISSN 0021-9533 (2017) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Azimi, I and Flanagan, JU* and Stevenson, RJ* and Inserra, M* and Vetter, I* and Monteith, GR* and Denny, WA*, “Evaluation of known and novel inhibitors of Orai1-mediated store operated Ca2+ entry in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells using a fluorescence imaging plate reader assay”, Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 25 (1) pp. 440-449. doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2016.11.007 ISSN 0968-0896 (2017) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Azimi, I and Petersen, RM* and Thompson, EW* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Hypoxia-induced reactive oxygen species mediate N-cadherin and SERPINE1 expression, EGFR signalling and motility in MDA-MB-468 breast cancer cells”, Scientific reports, 7 (1) Article 15140. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-15474-7 ISSN 2045-2322 (2017) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Peters, AA* and Jamaludin, SYN* and Yapa, KTDS* and Chalmers, S* and Wiegmans, AP* and Lim, HF* and Milevskiy, MJG* and Azimi, I and Davis, FM* and Northwood, KS* and Pera, E* and Marcial, DL* and Dray, E* and Waterhouse, NJ* and Cabot, PJ* and Gonda, TJ* and Kenny, PA* and Brown, MA* and Khanna, KK* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Oncosis and apoptosis induction by activation of an overexpressed ion channel in breast cancer cells”, Oncogene, 36 (46) pp. 6490-6500. doi:10.1038/onc.2017.234 ISSN 0950-9232 (2017) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
**Azimi, I and Monteith, GR*, “Plasma membrane ion channels and epithelial to mesenchymal transition in cancer cells”, Endocrine-related cancer, 23 (11) pp. R517-R525. doi:10.1530/ERC-16-0334 ISSN 1351-0088 (2016) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Azimi, I and Beilby, H* and Davis, FM* and Marcial, DL* and Kenny, PA* and Thompson, EW* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Altered purinergic receptor-Ca2+ signaling associated with hypoxia-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in breast cancer cells”, Molecular oncology, 10 (1) pp. 166-178. doi:10.1016/j.molonc.2015.09.006 ISSN 1574-7891 (2016) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Stewart, TA* and Azimi, I and Brooks, AJ* and Thompson, EW* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Janus kinases and Src family kinases in the regulation of EGF-induced vimentin expression in MDA-MB-468 breast cancer cells”, The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 76 pp. 64-74. doi:10.1016/j.biocel.2016.05.007 ISSN 1357-2725 (2016) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Stewart, TA* and Azimi, I and Thompson, EW* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “A role for calcium in the regulation of ATP-binding cassette, sub-family C, member 3 (ABCC3) gene expression in a model of epidermal growth factor-mediated breast cancer epithelial-mesenchymal transition”, Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 458 (3) pp. 509-514. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.01.141 ISSN 0006-291X (2015) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Azimi, I and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Calcium influx pathways in breast cancer: opportunities for pharmacological intervention”, British Journal of Pharmacology, 171 (4) pp. 945-60. doi:10.1111/bph.12486 ISSN 0007-1188 (2014) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Davis, FM* and Azimi, I and Faville, RA* and Peters, AA* and Jalink, K* and Putney, JW Jr* and Goodhill, GJ* and Thompson, EW* and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Induction of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in breast cancer cells is calcium signal dependent”, Oncogene, 33 (18) pp. 2307-2316. doi:10.1038/onc.2013.187 ISSN 0950-9232 (2014) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Ross, DGF* and Smart, CE* and Azimi, I and Roberts-Thomson, SJ* and Monteith, GR*, “Assessment of ORAI1-mediated basal calcium influx in mammary epithelial cells”, Bmc Cell Biology, 14 pp. 57. doi:10.1186/1471-2121-14-57 ISSN 1471-2121 (2013) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Azimi, I and Wong, JW* and Hogg, PJ*, “Control of mature protein function by allosteric disulfide bonds”, Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, 14 (1) pp. 113-126. doi:10.1089/ars.2010.3620 ISSN 1523-0864 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
**Azimi, I and Matthias, LJ* and Center, RJ* and Wong, JW* and Hogg, PJ*, “Disulfide bond that constrains the HIV-1 gp120 V3 domain is cleaved by thioredoxin”, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 285 (51) pp. 40072-40080. doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.185371 ISSN 0021-9258 (2010) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
**Matthias, LJ* and Azimi, I and Tabrett, CA* and Hogg, PJ*, “Reduced monomeric CD4 is the preferred receptor for HIV”, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 285 (52) pp. 40793-40799. doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.190579 ISSN 0021-9258 (2010) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]

* This author is not affiliated with the University of Tasmania.

** This publication is not affiliated with the University of Tasmania.

Please note that publications for 2018 are subject to verification.