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Contact Details

Phone
+64 3 479 7165
Email
antony.braithwaite@otago.ac.nz
Position
Research Professor
Department
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine (Dunedin)
Qualifications
MSc(Auck) PhD(ANU)
Research summary
Molecular mechanisms of cancer; tumour suppressors; p53

Research

  • Apoptosis
  • Cancer biology
  • DNA tumour viruses
  • Tumour suppressors
  • Viral oncoproteins

Publications

Wang, S., Shafaei Pishabad, Z., Sarkar, D., Arun Bhandarkar, A., Sarwar, M., Jeffs, A., Reid, G., Braithwaite, A., & Mehta, S. (2026). YBX1 expression marks proliferative tumour states with context-dependent genomic instability: A pan-cancer analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 27(10), 4340. doi: 10.3390/ijms27104340 Journal - Research Article

Bhandarkar, A. A., Kelly-Foleni, N. E., Sarkar, D., Jeffs, A., Slatter, T., Braithwaite, A., & Mehta, S. (2025). TP53 splice mutations have tumour-independent effects on genomic stability and prognosis: An in silico study. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 26, 12080. doi: 10.3390/ijms262412080 Journal - Research Article

Polwatta Lekamlage, S., Boix De Jesus, A. N., Machado Saraiva, A., Drummond, C., Dolan, H., March de Ribot, F., Royds, J. A., Mehta, S., Braithwaite, A. W., Hung, N. A., & Slatter, T. L. (2025). Δ133p53 isoform enhances TLR4 function to promote tumour growth. Carcinogenesis, 46(4), bgaf051. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgaf051 Journal - Research Article

Bhandarkar, A. A., Sarkar, D., Jeffs, A., Kelly-Foleni, N. E., Braithwaite, A., Slatter, T., & Mehta, S. (2025). Role of the TP53 splice mutations in cancer progression. Proceedings of the Genetics Otago (GO) Annual Symposium. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/go Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Shafaei Pishabad, Z., Sarkar, D., Jeffs, A., Samaratunga, H., Rhodes, J., Costello, R., Highton, A., Wright, D., Pattison, S., Kemp, R., Delahunt, B., Braithwaite, A., Slatter, T., & Mehta, S. (2025). Development of a prognostic tool for identifying high-risk prostate cancer patients. Proceedings of the Genetics Otago (GO) Annual Symposium. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/go Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

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