Dr Zoe West

Research Fellow

UQ Centre for Clinical Research

z.west@uq.edu.au

Researcher biography

Dr. Zoe West, a Research Fellow at the Queensland Centre for Gynaecological Cancer within UQ's Centre for Clinical Research, specialises in vulvar cancer. Her primary objective is to minimise surgical interventions and enhance patient outcomes. Dr. West employs state-of-the-art three-dimensional imaging in her research to gain deeper insights into the intricacies of vulvar cancer.

Publications

Journal Articles (6)

Journal Articles

Fukumoto, Keishiro, Kanatani, Shigeaki, Jaremko, Georg, West, Zoe, Li, Yue, Takamatsu, Kimiharu, Al Rayyes, Ibrahim, Mikami, Shuji, Niwa, Naoya, Axelsson, Tomas Andri, Tanaka, Nobuyuki, Oya, Mototsugu, Miyakawa, Ayako, Brehmer, Marianne and Uhlén, Per (2024). Three-dimensional imaging of upper tract urothelial carcinoma improves diagnostic yield and accuracy. JCI Insight, 9 (14) e175751. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.175751

Smedler, Erik, Louhivuori, Lauri, Romanov, Roman A., Masini, Débora, Dehnisch Ellström, Ivar, Wang, Chungliang, Caramia, Martino, West, Zoe, Zhang, Songbai, Rebellato, Paola, Malmersjö, Seth, Brusini, Irene, Kanatani, Shigeaki, Fisone, Gilberto, Harkany, Tibor and Uhlén, Per (2022). Disrupted Cacna1c gene expression perturbs spontaneous Ca ²⁺ activity causing abnormal brain development and increased anxiety. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119 (7) ARTN e2108768119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2108768119

West, Zoe Elizabeth, Aitcheson, Savannah Margaret, Semmler, Annalese Barbara Trudy and Murray, Rachael Zoe (2021). The trans-SNARE complex VAMP4/Stx6/Stx7/Vti1b is a key regulator of Golgi to late endosome MT1-MMP transport in macrophages. Traffic, 22 (11), 368-376. doi: 10.1111/tra.12813

Murray, Rachael Zoe, West, Zoe Elizabeth, Cowin, Allison June and Farrugia, Brooke Louise (2019). Development and use of biomaterials as wound healing therapies. Burns & Trauma, 7, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s41038-018-0139-7

Röhl, Joan, West, Zoe E., Rudolph, Maren, Zaharia, Andreea, Van Lonkhuyzen, Derek, Hickey, Danica K., Semmler, Annalese B. T. and Murray, Rachael Z. (2019). Invasion by activated macrophages requires delivery of nascent membrane-type-1 matrix metalloproteinase through late endosomes/lysosomes to the cell surface. Traffic, 20 (9) tra.12675, 661-673. doi: 10.1111/tra.12675

Hesketh, Mark, Sahin, Katherine B., West, Zoe E. and Murray, Rachael Z. (2017). Macrophage phenotypes regulate scar formation and chronic wound healing. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 18 (7) 1545, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/ijms18071545