Ms Kirsty Maitland
- Research Associate (Host-Parasite Interactions & Pathogenesis)
telephone:
01413301995
email:
Kirsty.Maitland@glasgow.ac.uk
Urquhart Building, Garscube Estate, Glasgow, G61 1bd
Research interests
Publications
2024
Antonopoulos, A., Charvet, C. L., Maitland, K. , Doyle, S. R., Neveu, C. and Laing, R. (2024) Functional validation of novel levamisole resistance marker S168T in Haemonchus contortus. International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 24, 100524. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2024.100524) (PMID:38346379) (PMCID:PMC10867575)
2022
Doyle, S. R. et al. (2022) Genomic landscape of drug response reveals mediators of anthelmintic resistance. Cell Reports, 41(3), 111522. (doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111522) (PMID:36261007) (PMCID:PMC9597552)
Perez, M. G. , Gillan, V. , Maitland, K. , Devaney, E. and Britton, C. (2022) microRNAs in Gastrointestinal Nematode-host Interactions [Poster]. Hydra 2022, Hydra, Greece, 28 Aug-2 Sept 2022.
Laing, R. et al. (2022) Transcriptomic analyses implicate neuronal plasticity and chloride homeostasis in ivermectin resistance and response to treatment in a parasitic nematode. PLoS Pathogens, 18(6), e1010545. (doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010545) (PMID:35696434) (PMCID:PMC9232149)
2020
Doyle, S. R. et al. (2020) Genomic and transcriptomic variation defines the chromosome-scale assembly of Haemonchus contortus, a model gastrointestinal worm. Communications Biology, 3, 656. (doi: 10.1038/s42003-020-01377-3) (PMID:33168940) (PMCID:PMC7652881)
Addie, D., Houe, L., Maitland, K. , Passantino, G. and Decaro, N. (2020) Effect of cat litters on feline coronavirus infection of cell culture and cats. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 22(4), pp. 350-357. (doi: 10.1177/1098612x19848167) (PMID:31094626)
2019
Doyle, S. R. et al. (2019) Evaluation of DNA extraction methods on individual helminth egg and larval stages for whole-genome sequencing. Frontiers in Genetics, 10, 826. (doi: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00826) (PMID:31616465) (PMCID:PMC6764475)
Gillan, V. , Simpson, D. M., Kinnaird, J., Maitland, K. , Shiels, B. and Devaney, E. (2019) Characterisation of infection associated microRNA and protein cargo in extracellular vesicles of Theileria annulata infected leukocytes. Cellular Microbiology, 21, e12969. (doi: 10.1111/cmi.12969) (PMID:30370674) (PMCID:PMC6492283)
Marks, N. D. et al. (2019) Profiling microRNAs through development of the parasitic nematode Haemonchus identifies nematode-specific miRNAs that suppress larval development. Scientific Reports, 9, 17594. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-54154-6) (PMID:31772378) (PMCID:PMC6879476)
2018
Sallé, G. et al. (2018) Transcriptomic profiling of nematode parasites surviving vaccine exposure. International Journal for Parasitology, 48(5), pp. 395-402. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2018.01.004) (PMID:29534987) (PMCID:PMC5909036)
Doyle, S. R. et al. (2018) A genome resequencing-based genetic map reveals the recombination landscape of an outbred parasitic nematode in the presence of polyploidy and polyandry. Genome Biology and Evolution, 10(2), pp. 396-409. (doi: 10.1093/gbe/evx269) (PMID:29267942) (PMCID:PMC5793844)
2017
Gillan, V. et al. (2017) Increased expression of a microRNA correlates with anthelmintic resistance in parasitic nematodes. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 7, 452. (doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2017.00452) (PMID:29209592) (PMCID:PMC5701612)
2016
Laing, R. , Maitland, K. , Lecova, L., Skuce, P. J., Tait, A. and Devaney, E. (2016) Analysis of putative resistance gene loci in UK field populations of Haemonchus contortus after six years of macrocyclic lactone use. International Journal for Parasitology, 46(10), pp. 621-630. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2016.03.010) (PMID:27179994) (PMCID:PMC5011429)
2015
Winter, A. D. et al. (2015) A novel member of the let-7 microRNA family is associated with developmental transitions in filarial nematode parasites. BMC Genomics, 16, 331. (doi: 10.1186/s12864-015-1536-y) (PMID:25896062) (PMCID:PMC4428239)
2014
Gillan, V. , O’Neill, K., Maitland, K. , Sverdrup, F. M. and Devaney, E. (2014) A repurposing strategy for Hsp90 inhibitors demonstrates their potency against filarial nematodes. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8(2), e2699. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002699) (PMID:24551261) (PMCID:PMC3923716)
2010
Taldone, T., Gillan, V., Sun, W., Rodina, A., Patel, P., Maitland, K., O'Neill, K., Chiosis, G. and Devaney, E. (2010) Assay strategies for the discovery and validation of therapeutics targeting Brugia pahangi Hsp90. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 4(6), e714. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000714) (PMID:20559560) (PMCID:PMC2886105)
2009
Gillan, V. , Maitland, K. , McCormack, G., Him, N. A.I.I. and Devaney, E. (2009) Functional genomics of hsp-90 in parasitic and free-living nematodes. International Journal for Parasitology, 39(10), pp. 1071-1081. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2009.02.024)
Him, N.A.I.I.N., Gillan, V., Emes, R.D., Maitland, K. and Devaney, E. (2009) Hsp-90 and the biology of nematodes. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 9(254), pp. 1-13. (doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-254) (PMID:19849843) (PMCID:PMC2771018)
Articles
Antonopoulos, A., Charvet, C. L., Maitland, K. , Doyle, S. R., Neveu, C. and Laing, R. (2024) Functional validation of novel levamisole resistance marker S168T in Haemonchus contortus. International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 24, 100524. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2024.100524) (PMID:38346379) (PMCID:PMC10867575)
Doyle, S. R. et al. (2022) Genomic landscape of drug response reveals mediators of anthelmintic resistance. Cell Reports, 41(3), 111522. (doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111522) (PMID:36261007) (PMCID:PMC9597552)
Laing, R. et al. (2022) Transcriptomic analyses implicate neuronal plasticity and chloride homeostasis in ivermectin resistance and response to treatment in a parasitic nematode. PLoS Pathogens, 18(6), e1010545. (doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010545) (PMID:35696434) (PMCID:PMC9232149)
Doyle, S. R. et al. (2020) Genomic and transcriptomic variation defines the chromosome-scale assembly of Haemonchus contortus, a model gastrointestinal worm. Communications Biology, 3, 656. (doi: 10.1038/s42003-020-01377-3) (PMID:33168940) (PMCID:PMC7652881)
Addie, D., Houe, L., Maitland, K. , Passantino, G. and Decaro, N. (2020) Effect of cat litters on feline coronavirus infection of cell culture and cats. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 22(4), pp. 350-357. (doi: 10.1177/1098612x19848167) (PMID:31094626)
Doyle, S. R. et al. (2019) Evaluation of DNA extraction methods on individual helminth egg and larval stages for whole-genome sequencing. Frontiers in Genetics, 10, 826. (doi: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00826) (PMID:31616465) (PMCID:PMC6764475)
Gillan, V. , Simpson, D. M., Kinnaird, J., Maitland, K. , Shiels, B. and Devaney, E. (2019) Characterisation of infection associated microRNA and protein cargo in extracellular vesicles of Theileria annulata infected leukocytes. Cellular Microbiology, 21, e12969. (doi: 10.1111/cmi.12969) (PMID:30370674) (PMCID:PMC6492283)
Marks, N. D. et al. (2019) Profiling microRNAs through development of the parasitic nematode Haemonchus identifies nematode-specific miRNAs that suppress larval development. Scientific Reports, 9, 17594. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-54154-6) (PMID:31772378) (PMCID:PMC6879476)
Sallé, G. et al. (2018) Transcriptomic profiling of nematode parasites surviving vaccine exposure. International Journal for Parasitology, 48(5), pp. 395-402. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2018.01.004) (PMID:29534987) (PMCID:PMC5909036)
Doyle, S. R. et al. (2018) A genome resequencing-based genetic map reveals the recombination landscape of an outbred parasitic nematode in the presence of polyploidy and polyandry. Genome Biology and Evolution, 10(2), pp. 396-409. (doi: 10.1093/gbe/evx269) (PMID:29267942) (PMCID:PMC5793844)
Gillan, V. et al. (2017) Increased expression of a microRNA correlates with anthelmintic resistance in parasitic nematodes. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 7, 452. (doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2017.00452) (PMID:29209592) (PMCID:PMC5701612)
Laing, R. , Maitland, K. , Lecova, L., Skuce, P. J., Tait, A. and Devaney, E. (2016) Analysis of putative resistance gene loci in UK field populations of Haemonchus contortus after six years of macrocyclic lactone use. International Journal for Parasitology, 46(10), pp. 621-630. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2016.03.010) (PMID:27179994) (PMCID:PMC5011429)
Winter, A. D. et al. (2015) A novel member of the let-7 microRNA family is associated with developmental transitions in filarial nematode parasites. BMC Genomics, 16, 331. (doi: 10.1186/s12864-015-1536-y) (PMID:25896062) (PMCID:PMC4428239)
Gillan, V. , O’Neill, K., Maitland, K. , Sverdrup, F. M. and Devaney, E. (2014) A repurposing strategy for Hsp90 inhibitors demonstrates their potency against filarial nematodes. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8(2), e2699. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002699) (PMID:24551261) (PMCID:PMC3923716)
Taldone, T., Gillan, V., Sun, W., Rodina, A., Patel, P., Maitland, K., O'Neill, K., Chiosis, G. and Devaney, E. (2010) Assay strategies for the discovery and validation of therapeutics targeting Brugia pahangi Hsp90. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 4(6), e714. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000714) (PMID:20559560) (PMCID:PMC2886105)
Gillan, V. , Maitland, K. , McCormack, G., Him, N. A.I.I. and Devaney, E. (2009) Functional genomics of hsp-90 in parasitic and free-living nematodes. International Journal for Parasitology, 39(10), pp. 1071-1081. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2009.02.024)
Him, N.A.I.I.N., Gillan, V., Emes, R.D., Maitland, K. and Devaney, E. (2009) Hsp-90 and the biology of nematodes. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 9(254), pp. 1-13. (doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-254) (PMID:19849843) (PMCID:PMC2771018)
Conference or Workshop Item
Perez, M. G. , Gillan, V. , Maitland, K. , Devaney, E. and Britton, C. (2022) microRNAs in Gastrointestinal Nematode-host Interactions [Poster]. Hydra 2022, Hydra, Greece, 28 Aug-2 Sept 2022.