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Dr John Worthington

Senior Lecturer in Infection Biology and Part I Director of Studies

  1. Published

    The potential role of the novel hypothalamic neuropeptides nesfatin-1, phoenixin, spexin and kisspeptin in the pathogenesis of anxiety and anorexia nervosa

    Pałasz, A., Janas-Kozik, M., Borrow, A., Arias-Carrión, O. & Worthington, J. J., 02/2018, In: Neurochemistry International. 113, p. 120-136 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    A different ultrastructural face of ribbon synapses in the rat retina

    Pałasz, A., Mielańczyk, Ł., Matysiak, N., Segovia, Y., Savchyna, M., Mordecka-Chamera, K. & Worthington, J. J., 12/2018, In: Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia. 47, 6, p. 613-617 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. E-pub ahead of print

    The first identification of nesfatin-1-expressing neurons in the human bed nucleus of the stria terminalis

    Pałasz, A., Bogus, K., Suszka-Świtek, A., Kaśkosz, A., Saint-Remy, S., Piwowarczyk-Nowak, A., Filipczyk, Ł., Worthington, J. J., Mordecka-Chamera, K., Kostro, K., Bajor, G. & Wiaderkiewicz, R., 15/02/2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Neural Transmission. 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Molecular neurochemistry of the lanthanides

    Pałasz, A., Segovia, Y., Skowronek, R. & Worthington, J. J., 1/09/2019, In: Synapse. 73, 9, 14 p., e22119.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Escitalopram as a modulator of proopiomelanocortin, kisspeptin, Kiss1R and MCHR1 gene expressions in the male rat brain

    Pałasz, A., Piwowarczyk-Nowak, A., Suszka-Świtek, A., Bogus, K., Filipczyk, Ł., Vecchia, A. D., Mordecka-Chamera, K., Menezes, I. C., Worthington, J. J., Krzystanek, M. & Wiaderkiewicz, R., 1/10/2020, In: Molecular Biology Reports. 47, p. 8273–8278 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Spexin-expressing neurons in the magnocellular nuclei of the human hypothalamus

    Pałasz, A., Suszka-Świtek, A., Kaśkosz, A., Plewka, D., Bogus, K., Filipczyk, Ł., Błaszczyk, I., Bacopoulou, F., Worthington, J. J., Piwowarczyk-Nowak, A., Tyszkiewicz-Nwafor, M. & Wiaderkiewicz, R., 1/01/2021, In: Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy. 111, 6 p., 101883.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    The role of brain gaseous neurotransmitters in anxiety

    Pałasz, A., Menezes, I. C. & Worthington, J. J., 13/03/2021, In: Pharmacological reports : PR. 73, p. 357–371 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Olanzapine increases neural chemorepulsant-draxin expression in the adult rat hippocampus

    Pałasz, A., Suszka-Świtek, A., Francikowski, J., Krzystanek, M., Bogus, K., Skałbania, J., Worthington, J. J. & Mrzyk, I., 27/03/2021, In: Pharmaceuticals. 14, 4, 8 p., 298.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Modulatory effect of olanzapine on SMIM20/phoenixin, NPQ/spexin and NUCB2/nesfatin-1 gene expressions in the rat brainstem

    Pałasz, A., Żarczyński, P., Bogus, K., Mordecka-Chamera, K., Della Vecchia, A., Skałbania, J., Worthington, J. J., Krzystanek, M. & Żarczyńska, M., 31/08/2021, In: Pharmacological reports : PR. 73, 4, p. 1188-1194 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Neuropeptides of the human magnocellular hypothalamus

    Pałasz, A., Della Vecchia, A., Saganiak, K. & Worthington, J. J., 30/11/2021, In: Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy. 117, 13 p., 102003.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Pharmacomodulation of brain neuromedin U signaling as a potential therapeutic strategy

    Pałasz, A., Worthington, J. J., Filipczyk, Ł. & Saganiak, K., 30/11/2023, In: Journal of Neuroscience Research. 101, 11, p. 1728-1736 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Spexin and nesfatin-1-expressing neurons in the male human claustrum

    Pałasz, A., Lipiec-Borowicz, A., Suszka-Świtek, A., Kistowska, J., Horká, P., Kaśkosz, A., Piwowarczyk-Nowak, A., Worthington, J. J. & Mordecka-Chamera, K., 31/03/2024, In: Journal of chemical neuroanatomy. 136, 102400.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Immunogenicity and Protective Efficacy of an Intranasal Live-attenuated Vaccine Against SARS-CoV-2

    Park, J-G., Oladunni, F. S., Rohaim, M. A., Whittingham-Dowd, J., Tollitt, J., Hodges, M. D. J., Fathallah, N., Assas, M. B., Alhazmi, W., Almilaibary, A., Iqbal, M., Chang, P., Escalona, R., Shivanna, V., Torrelles, J. B., Worthington, J. J., Jackson-Jones, L. H., Martinez-Sobrido, L. & Munir, M., 30/09/2021, In: iScience. 24, 9, 102941.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Escitalopram alters local expression of noncanonical stress-related neuropeptides in the rat brain via NPS receptor signaling

    Piwowarczyk-Nowak, A., Pałasz, A., Suszka-Świtek, A., Della Vecchia, A., Grajoszek, A., Krzystanek, M. & Worthington, J. J., 31/08/2022, In: Pharmacological reports : PR. 74, 4, p. 637-653 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Effect of Escitalopram on the Number of DCX-Positive Cells and NMUR2 Receptor Expression in the Rat Hippocampus under the Condition of NPSR Receptor Blockade

    Piwowarczyk-Nowak, A., Pałasz, A., Suszka-Świtek, A., Błaszczyk, I., Bogus, K., Łasut-Szyszka, B., Krzystanek, M. & Worthington, J. J., 20/05/2022, In: Pharmaceuticals. 15, 5, 14 p., 631.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Modulatory effect of long-term treatment with escitalopram and clonazepam on the expression of anxiety-related neuropeptides: neuromedin U, neuropeptide S and their receptors in the rat brain

    Piwowarczyk-Nowak, A., Pałasz, A., Bogus, K., Krzystanek, M., Błaszczyk, I., Worthington, J. J. & Grajoszek, A., 30/09/2022, In: Molecular Biology Reports. 49, 9, p. 9041-9049 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Neurolight -astonishing advances in brain imaging

    Rojczyk-Gołębiewska, E., Pałasz, A., Worthington, J. J., Markowski, G. & Wiaderkiewicz, R., 02/2015, In: The International Journal of Neuroscience. 125, 2, p. 91-99 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Chlorpromazine affects the numbers of Sox-2, Musashi1 and DCX-expressing cells in the rat brain subventricular zone

    Skałbania, J., Pałasz, A., Błaszczyk, I., Suszka-Świtek, A., Krzystanek, M., Tulcanaz, K. P., Worthington, J. J. & Mordecka-Chamera, K., 31/08/2021, In: Pharmacological reports : PR. 73, 4, p. 1164-1169 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    TGFβ-activation by dendritic cells drives Th17 induction and intestinal contractility and augments the expulsion of the parasite Trichinella spiralis in mice

    Steel, N., Faniyi, A., Rahman, S., Swietlik, S., Czajkowska, B. I., Chan, B., Hardgrave, A., Steel, A., Sparwasser, T., Assas, M., Grencis, R. K., Travis, M. A. & Worthington, J. J., 18/04/2019, In: PLoS Pathogens. 15, 4, 25 p., e1007657.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. E-pub ahead of print

    The GnRH analogues affect novel neuropeptide SMIM20/phoenixin and GPR173 receptor expressions in the female rat hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis

    Suszka-Świtek, A., Pałasz, A., Filipczyk, Ł., Menezes, I. C., Mordecka-Chamera, K., Angelone, T., Bogus, K., Bacopoulou, F., Worthington, J. J. & Wiaderkiewicz, R., 4/01/2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    The intestinal immunoendocrine axis: novel cross-talk between enteroendocrine cells and the immune system during infection and inflammatory disease

    Worthington, J. J., 3/08/2015, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 43, 4, p. 727-733 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Effector Tregs: middle-men in TGFβ activation

    Worthington, J. J. & Travis, M. A., 27/06/2015, In: Oncotarget. 6, 24, p. 19958-19959 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  23. Published

    Integrin αvβ8-mediated TGF-β activation by effector regulatory T sells is essential for suppression of T-Cell-mediated inflammation

    Worthington, J. J., Kelly, A., Smedley, C., Bauché, D., Campbell, S., Marie, J. C. & Travis, M. A., 19/05/2015, In: Immunity. 42, 5, p. 903-915 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Loss of the TGFβ-activating integrin αvβ8 on dendritic cells protects mice from chronic intestinal parasitic infection via control of type 2 immunity

    Worthington, J. J., Klementowicz, J. E., Rahman, S., Czajkowska, B. I., Smedley, C., Waldmann, H., Sparwasser, T., Grencis, R. K. & Travis, M. A., 2013, In: PLoS Pathogens. 9, 10, 12 p., e1003675.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Adaptive immunity alters distinct host feeding pathways during nematode induced inflammation, a novel mechanism in parasite expulsion

    Worthington, J. J., Samuelson, L. C., Grencis, R. K. & McLaughlin, J. T., 17/01/2013, In: PLoS Pathogens. 9, 1, 8 p., e1003122.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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