Weavers Lab | University of Bristol

Functional-metabolic coupling in distinct renal cell types coordinates organ-wide physiology and delays premature ageing

Holcombe J and Weavers H

Nat Comms 8405. (2023)

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-44098-x

Deep learning for rapid analysis of cell divisions in vivo during epithelial morphogenesis and repair

Turley J, Chenchiah IV, Martin P, Liverpool TB and Weavers H

eLife 12:RP87949. (2023)

DOI: 10.7554/eLife.87949.1

A PI3K-calcium-Nox axis primes leukocyte Nrf2 to boost immune resilience and limit collateral damage

Clemente GD and Weavers H

J Cell Biol 222(6):e202203062. (2023)

DOI:10.1083/jcb.202203062

Fluctuations of cell geometry and their nonequilibrium thermodynamics in living epithelial tissue

Olenik M, Turley J, Cross S, Weavers H, Martin P, Chenchiah I and Liverpool T

Phys Rev E 107(1-1):014403. (2023)

DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.107.014403

What good is maths in studies of wound healing?

Turley J, Chenchiah I, Liverpool T, Weavers H and Martin P

iScience 25(8):104778. (2022)

DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104778

Mitochondrial interaction of fibrosis-protective 5-methoxy tryptophan enhances collagen uptake by macrophages

Maassen S, Warner H, Ioannidis M, Jansma J, Markus H, Aidy AE, Chiara M, Chiara J, Maierhofer L, Weavers H and Bogaart G

Free Radic Biol Med 188:287-297. (2022)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0891584922004622?via%3Dihub

The role of preconditioning in the development of resilience: Mechanistic insights

Holcombe J and Weavers H

Current Opinion in Toxicol 30: 100338. (2022)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468202022000158

Metabolically active and polyploid renal tisues rely on graded cytoprotection to drive developmental and homeostatic stress resilience

Burbridge K*, Holcombe J* and Weavers H

*these authors contributed equally

Development 148 (8): dev197343. (2021)

https://journals.biologists.com/dev/article/148/8/dev197343/259238/Metabolically-active-and-polyploid-renal-tissues

The cell biology of inflammation: from common traits to remarkable immunological adaptations

Weavers H* and Martin P*

*co-corresponding authors

J Cell Biol 219(7):e202004003 (2020) Review

https://rupress.org/jcb/article-lookup/doi/10.1083/jcb.202004003

Injury Activates a Dynamic Cytoprotective Network to Confer Stress Resilience and Drive Repair

Weavers H*, Wood W and Martin P

*corresponding author

Current Biology 29(22):3851-3862 (2019)

https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(19)31197-2

Drosophila immune cells extravasate from vessels to wounds using Tre1 GPCR and Rho signalling

Thuma L, Carter D, Weavers H* and Martin P*

* co-senior and co-corresponding authors

J Cell Biol 219 (9): 3045 (2018)

http://jcb.rupress.org/content/early/2018/06/25/jcb.201801013

Long-term In Vivo Tracking of Inflammatory Cell Dynamics Within Drosophila Pupae

Weavers H, Franz A, Wood W and Martin P

JoVE (136) e57871 (2018)

https://www.jove.com/video/57871/long-term-vivo-tracking-inflammatory-cell-dynamics-within-drosophila

Creating a Buzz about Macrophages: The Fly as an In Vivo Model for Studying Immune Cell Behavior

Weavers H and Wood W

Dev Cell 38:129-32 (2016) Review

http://www.cell.com/developmental-cell/fulltext/S1534-5807(16)30462-2

Systems Analysis of the Dynamic Inflammatory Response to Tissue Damage Reveals Spatiotemporal Properties of the Wound Attractant Gradient

Weavers H, Liepe J, Sim A, Wood W, Martin P and Stumpf M.

Current Biology 26:1974-89 (2016)

http://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(16)30624-8

See Video Abstract

Accurate Reconstruction of Cell and Particle Tracks from 3D Live Imaging Data

Liepe J, Sim A, Weavers H, Ward L, Martin P and Stumpf M

Cell Systems 3:102-7 (2016)

http://www.cell.com/cell-systems/fulltext/S2405-4712(16)30185-5

Corpse engulfment generates a molecular memory that primes the macrophage inflammatory response

Weavers H, Evans I, Martin M and Wood W.

Cell 165:1658-71 (2016)

See Video Abstract

Also see Highlight:

Macrophages: Memories of the dead give strength. Nature Reviews Immunology. 16, 464–465 (2016)

Tip cells: Master regulators of tubulogenesis?

Weavers H and Skaer H

Semin Cell Dev Biol 31: 91-99 (2014) Review

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semcdb.2014.04.009

Tip cells act as dynamic cellular anchors in the morphogenesis of looped renal tubules in Drosophila

Weavers H and Skaer H

Dev Cell 27: 331- 344 (2013)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semcdb.2014.04.009

Hemocyte-Secreted Type IV Collagen Enhances BMP Signalling to Guide Renal Tubule Morphogenesis in Drosophila

Bunt S, Hooley C, Hu N, Scahill C, Weavers H and Skaer H.

Dev Cell 19: 296-306 (2010)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2010.07.019

The insect nephrocyte is a podocyte-like cell with a filtration slit diaphragm

Weavers H, Prieto-Sánchez S, Grawe F, Garcia-López A, Artero R, Wilsch-Bräuninger M, Ruiz-Gómez M, Skaer H, Denholm B.

Nature 457: 322-326 (2009)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature07526