PhD candidateResearch interests
Eveline van Leeuwen is investigating the impact of oxidative stress on the blood-brain barrier, and its role in the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease.
Her PhD supervisors are Professor Mark Hampton and Dr Leon Smyth.
Publications
van Leeuwen, E. (2022). Oxidative stress and redox regulation of the blood-brain barrier (PhD). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/13628
Smyth, L. C. D., Murray, H. C., Hill, M., van Leeuwen, E., Highet, B., Magon, N. J., … Mathiesen, S. N., Mockett, B., … Clarkson, A. N., … Abraham, W. C., Hughes, S. M., … Kettle, A. J., … Hampton, M. B. (2022). Neutrophil-vascular interactions drive myeloperoxidase accumulation in the brain in Alzheimer's disease. Acta Neuropathologicca Communications, 10, 38. doi: 10.1186/s40478-022-01347-2
van Leeuwen, E., Hampton, M. B., & Smyth, L. C. D. (2022). Hypothiocyanous acid disrupts the barrier function of brain endothelial cells. Antioxidants, 11, 608. doi: 10.3390/antiox11040608
van Leeuwen, E., Smyth, L., Pace, P., & Hampton, M. (2021). Hypothiocyanous acid oxidizes collapsin response mediator protein 2 in brain pericytes. Proceedings of the 16th Congress of the Federation of Asian & Oceanic Biochemists & Molecular Biologists (FAOBMB). (pp. 277). Retrieved from https://www.faobmb2021.org
Van Leeuwen, E., Hampton, M. B., & Smyth, L. C. D. (2020). Redox signalling and regulation of the blood-brain barrier. International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology, 125, 105794. doi: 10.1016/j.biocel.2020.105794
