Publications
Regulation of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in human neutrophils. Vignarajah M, Wood AJT, Nelmes E, Subburayalu J, Herre J, Nourshargh S, Summers C, Chilvers ER, *Farahi N. J Leukoc Biol 2024; 1;116(4):901-908. *denotes corresponding and senior author.
Elucidating mechanisms of genetic cross-disease associations at the PROCR vascular disease locus. Stacey D, Chen L, Stanczyk PJ, Howson JMM, Mason AM, Burgess S, MacDonald S, Langdown J, McKinney H, Downes K, Farahi N, et al. Nat Commun 2022;13(1):1222.
Cell type-specific novel lncRNAs and circRNAs in the BLUEPRINT haematopoietic transcriptomes atlas. Grassi L, Izuogu OG, Jorge NAN, Seyres D, Bustamante M, Burden F, Farrow S, Farahi N, et al. Haematologica 2021;106(10):2613-2623.
Lesson of the month: novel method to quantify neutrophil uptake in early lung cancer using SPECT-CT. *Farahi N, Gillett D, Southwood M, Rassl D, et al. Thorax 2020;75:1020-1023. *denotes corresponding author.
Effect of the CXCR4 antagonist plerixafor on endogenous neutrophil dynamics in the bone marrow, lung and spleen. Pillay J, Tregay N, Juzenaite G, Pirillo C, Gaboriau DCA, Farahi N, Summers C, Celso CL, Carlin LM, Chilvers ER, Rankin S, Filippo KD. J Leukoc Biol 2020; 107(6): 1175-1185.
Monocytes latently infected with human cytomegalovirus evade neutrophil killing. Elder, E, Krishna B, Williamson J, Aslam Y, Farahi N, et al. iScience 2019; doi: https:// doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2019.01.007.
In vivo imaging reveals increased eosinophil uptake in the lungs of obese asthmatics. Farahi N, Loutsios C, Tregay N, Wright KA, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2018; 142(5):1659-62.
Radiolabelled leucocytes in human pulmonary disease. Farahi N, Loutsios C, Tregay N, Summers C, Lok LSC, Ruparelia P, Solanki CK, Gillett D, Chilvers ER, Peters A M. Br Med Bull 2018; 127(1):69-82.
In vivo imaging of hepatic neutrophil migration in severe alcoholic hepatitis with 111-In-radiolabelled leucocytes.Potts JR, Farahi N, Howard MR, Taylor MR, Heard S, Shankar AN, Alexander GJ, Chilvers ER, Verma S, Peters AM. Biosci Rep 2018 Apr 26. pii: BSR20180466.
Effects of tocilizumab on neutrophil function and kinetics.Lok LSC, Farahi N, Juss JK, Loutsios C, Solanki CK, Peters AM, Donaldson F, Porter-Brown B, Chilvers ER. Eur J Clin Invest 2017 Oct;47(10):736-45.
Circulating granulocyte lifespan in compensated alcohol-related cirrhosis: a pilot study. Potts JR, Farahi N, Heard S, Chilvers ER, Verma S, Peters AM. Physiol Rep 2016 Sep;4(17). pii: e12836.
Biomarkers of eosinophilic inflammation in asthma.Loutsios C, Farahi N, Porter L, Lok LS, Peters AM, Condliffe AM, Chilvers ER. Expert Rev Respir Med 2014 Apr;8(2):143-50.
Granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor causes a paradoxical increase in the BH3-only pro-apoptotic protein Bim in human neutrophils.Cowburn AS, Summers C, Dunmore BJ, Farahi N, Hayhoe RP, Print CG, Cook SJ, Chilvers ER. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2011 Jun;44(6):879-87.
Live and let die: is neutrophil apoptosis defective in severe asthma?Parfrey H, Farahi N, Porter L, Chilvers ER. Thorax 2010 Aug;65(8):665-7.
Advances in neutrophil biology: clinical implications.Cowburn AS, Condliffe AM, Farahi N, Summers C, Chilvers ER. Chest 2008 Sep;134(3):606-612.
Prolonged survival of neutrophils from patients with Delta F508 CFTR mutations.McKeon DJ, Condliffe AM, Cowburn AS, Cadwallader KC, Farahi N, Bilton D, Chilvers ER.Thorax 2008 Jul;63(7):660-1.
Characterization of the survival effect of tumour necrosis factor-alpha in human neutrophils.Walmsley SR, Cowburn AS, Sobolewski A, Murray J, Farahi N, Sabroe I, Chilvers ER. Biochem Soc Trans 2004 Jun;32(Pt3):456-60.
Polymers of alpha(1)-antitrypsin are chemotactic for human neutrophils: a new paradigm for the pathogenesis of emphysema.Parmar JS, Mahadeva R, Reed BJ, Farahi N, Cadwallader KA, Keogan MT, Bilton D, Chilvers ER, Lomas DA. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2002 Jun;26(6):723-30.
