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Dr Roderick Dillon

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. 2018
  2. Published

    Second Blood Meal by Female Lutzomyia longipalpis: Enhancement by Oviposition and Its Effects on Digestion, Longevity, and Leishmania Infection

    Moraes, C. S., Aguiar-Martins, K., Bates, P. A., Dillon, R. J. & Genta, F. A., 25/03/2018, In: Biomed Research International. 2018, 10 p., 2472508.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Leishmania proteophosphoglycans regurgitated from infected sand flies accelerate dermal wound repair and exacerbate leishmaniasis via insulin-like growth factor 1-dependent signalling

    Giraud, E., Lěstinová, T., Derrick, T., Martin, O., Dillon, R. J., Volf, P., Műller, I., Bates, P. A. & Rogers, M. E., 19/01/2018, In: PLoS Pathogens. 14, 1, 31 p., e1006794.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. 2017
  5. Published

    Genome Wide Mapping of Peptidases in Rhodnius prolixus: Identification of Protease Gene Duplications, Horizontally Transferred Proteases and Analysis of Peptidase Al Structures, with Considerations on Their Role in the Evolution of Hematophagy in Triatominae

    Henriques, B. S., Gomes, B., da Costa, S. G., Moraes, C. D. S., Mesquita, R. D., Dillon, V. M., Garcia, E. D. S., Azambuja, P., Dillon, R. J. & Genta, F. A., 12/12/2017, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 8, 22 p., 1051.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. 2016
  7. Published

    Digestion of yeasts and Beta-1, 3-Glucanases in mosquito larvae: physiological and biochemical considerations

    Santos Souza, R., Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Dillon, V. M., Dillon, R. J. & Genta, F. A., 23/03/2016, In: PLoS ONE. 11, 3, 16 p., 0151403.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Everybody loves sugar: first report of plant feeding in triatomines

    Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Dillon, V. M. & Dillon, R. J., 29/02/2016, In: Parasites and Vectors. 9, 8 p., 114.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. 2015
  10. Published

    Evaluation of a temperate climate mosquito, Ochlerotatus detritus (=Aedes detritus), as a potential vector of Japanese encephalitis virus

    Mackenzie-Impoinvil, L., Impoinvil, D. E., Dillon, R. J., Ranson, H., Fooks, A. R. & Solomon, T., 03/2015, In: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 29, 1, p. 1-9 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. 2014
  12. Published

    Expression pattern of glycoside hydrolase genes in Lutzomyia longipalpis reveals key enzymes involved in larval digestion

    Moraes, C. D. S., Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Faria, M. D. V., Sant'Anna, M. R. V., Dillon, R. J. & Genta, F. A., 5/08/2014, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 5, 16 p., 276.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Colonisation resistance in the sand fly gut: Leishmania protects Lutzomyia longipalpis from bacterial infection

    Sant'Anna, M. R. V., Diaz-Albiter, H., Aguiar-Martins, K., Al Salem, W. S., Cavalcante, R. R., Dillon, V. M., Bates, P. A., Genta, F. A. & Dillon, R. J., 23/07/2014, In: Parasites and Vectors. 7, 1, 10 p., 329.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Imaginative labour and relationships of care: co-designing prototypes with vulnerable communities

    Southern, J., Ellis, R., Ferrario, M. A., McNally, R., Dillon, R., Simm, W. & Whittle, J., 05/2014, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 84, p. 131-142 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Imaginative labour and relationships of care: co-designing prototypes with vulnerable communities

    Southern, J., Ellis, R., Ferrario, M. A., McNally, R., Dillon, R., Simm, W. & Whittle, J., 05/2014, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 84, p. 131-142 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. 2013
  17. Published

    The characterization of the Phlebotomus papatasi transcriptome

    Abrudan, J., Ramalho-Ortigão, M., O'Neil, S., Stayback, G., Wadsworth, M., Bernard, M., Shoue, D., Emrich, S., Lawyer, P., Kamhawi, S., Rowton, E. D., Lehane, M. J., Bates, P. A., Valenzeula, J. G., Tomlinson, C., Appelbaum, E., Moeller, D., Thiesing, B., Dillon, R., Clifton, S., & 4 othersLobo, N. F., Wilson, R. K., Collins, F. H. & McDowell, M. A., 7/02/2013, In: Insect Molecular Biology. 22, 2, p. 211-232 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Bacterial feeding, leishmania infection and distinct infection routes induce differential defensin expression in Lutzomyialongipalpis

    Telleria, E. L., Sant'anna, M. R. V., Alkurbi, M. O., Pitaluga, A. N., Dillon, R. J. & Traub-Csekö, Y. M., 11/01/2013, In: Parasites and Vectors. 6, 1, 8 p., 12.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Co-designing with and for chaotic lives: #patchworks, a catalyst case study

    Simm, W., Southern, J., Ferrario, M. A., Dillon, R. & Whittle, J., 2013, Designing for and with Vulnerable People Workshop, CHI2013 ACM, Paris, France. p. 1-6 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  20. Published

    Patchworks: citizen-led innovation for chaotic lives

    Southern, J., Dillon, R., Potts, R., Morrell, D., Ferrario, M. A., Simm, W., Ellis, R. & Whittle, J., 2013, CHI EA '13 CHI '13 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, p. 2871-2872 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  21. 2012
  22. Published

    Caspar-like gene depletion reduces Leishmania infection in sand fly host Lutzomyia longipalpis

    Telleria, E. L., Sant'Anna, M. R. V., Ortigão-Farias, J. R., Pitaluga, A. N., Dillon, V. M., Bates, P. A., Traub-Csekö, Y. M. & Dillon, R. J., 13/04/2012, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287, 16, p. 12985-12993 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Investigation of the bacterial communities associated with females of Lutzomyia sand fly species from South America

    Sant'anna, M. R. V., Darby, A. C., Brazil, R. P., Montoya-Lerma, J., Dillon, V. M., Bates, P. A. & Dillon, R. J., 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 8, p. e42531 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Reactive Oxygen Species-mediated Immunity against Leishmania mexicana and Serratia marcescens in the Phlebotomine Sand Fly Lutzomyia longipalpis

    Diaz-Albiter, H., Sant'anna, M. R. V., Genta, F. A. & Dillon, R. J., 2012, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287, 28, p. 23995-24003 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. 2011
  26. Published

    Reactive oxygen species scavenging by catalase is important for female lutzomyia longipalpis fecundity and mortality

    Diaz-Albiter, H., Mitford, R., Genta, F. A., Sant'Anna, M. R. V. & Dillon, R. J., 9/03/2011, In: PLoS ONE. 6, 3, 9 p., e17486.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. 2010
  28. Published

    Stage-specific adhesion of Leishmania promastigotes to sand fly midguts assessed using an improved comparative binding assay

    Wilson, R., Bates, M. D., Dostalova, A., Jecna, L., Dillon, R. J., Volf, P. & Bates, P. A., 09/2010, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 4, 9, e816.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Chicken blood provides a suitable meal for the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis and does not inhibit Leishmania development in the gut

    Sant'anna, M. R., Nascimento, A., Alexander, B., Dilger, E., Cavalcante, R. R., Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Bates, P. A. & Dillon, R. J., 11/01/2010, In: Parasites and Vectors. 3, 3, 3.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Diversity of gut microbiota increases with aging and starvation in the desert locust

    Dillon, R. J., Webster, G., Weightman, A. J. & Charnley, A. K., 01/2010, In: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 97, 1, p. 69-77 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. 2009
  32. Published

    Inhibition of trypsin expression in Lutzomyia longipalpis using RNAi enhances the survival of Leishmania

    Sant'anna, M. R., Diaz-Albiter, H., Mubaraki, M., Dillon, R. J. & Bates, P. A., 9/12/2009, In: Parasites and Vectors. 2, 10 p., 62.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Proteophosophoglycans regurgitated by Leishmania-infected sand flies target the L-arginine metabolism of host macrophages to promote parasite survival

    Rogers, M., Kropf, P., Choi, B-S., Dillon, R., Podinovskaia, M., Bates, P. & Müller, I., 21/08/2009, In: PLoS Pathogens. 5, 8, e1000555.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. 2008
  35. Published

    Gene silencing in phlebotomine sand flies: Xanthine dehydrogenase knock down by dsRNA microinjections

    Sant'Anna, M. R., Alexander, B., Bates, P. A. & Dillon, R. J., 06/2008, In: Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 38, 6, p. 652-660 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Composition of Acridid gut bacterial communities as revealed by 16S rRNA gene analysis

    Dillon, R. J., Webster, G., Weightman, A. J., Dillon, V. M., Blanford, S. & Charnley, A. K., 03/2008, In: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 97, 3, p. 265-272 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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