Dr Victoria Workman

All publications

Journal articles

• Faroni A, Workman VL, Saiani A & Reid AJ (2019) Self‐Assembling Peptide Hydrogel Matrices Improve the Neurotrophic Potential of Human Adipose‐Derived Stem Cells. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 8(17), 1900410-1900410.
• Scelsi A, Bochicchio B, Smith A, Workman VL, Castillo Diaz LA, Saiani A & Pepe A (2019) Tuning of hydrogel stiffness using a two-component peptide system for mammalian cell culture. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 107(3), 535-544.
• Kumar D, Workman VL, O'Brien M, McLaren J, White L, Ragunath K, Rose F, Saiani A & Gough JE (2017) Peptide Hydrogels-A Tissue Engineering Strategy for the Prevention of Oesophageal Strictures. Advanced Functional Materials, 27(38), 1702424-1702424.
• Raphael B, Khalil T, Workman VL, Smith A, Brown CP, Streuli C, Saiani A & Domingos M (2017) 3D cell bioprinting of self-assembling peptide-based hydrogels. Materials Letters, 190, 103-106.
• Workman VL, Tezera LB, Elkington PT & Jayasinghe SN (2014) Controlled Generation of Microspheres Incorporating Extracellular Matrix Fibrils for Three-Dimensional Cell Culture. Advanced Functional Materials, 24(18), 2648-2657.
• Glen KE, Workman VL, Ahmed F, Ratcliffe E, Stacey AJ & Thomas RJ (2013) Production of erythrocytes from directly isolated or Delta1 Notch ligand expanded CD34+ hematopoietic progenitor cells: process characterization, monitoring and implications for manufacture. Cytotherapy, 15(9), 1106-1117.
• Ratcliffe E, Glen KE, Workman VL, Stacey AJ & Thomas RJ (2012) A novel automated bioreactor for scalable process optimisation of haematopoietic stem cell culture. Journal of Biotechnology, 161(3), 387-390.
• Brooks SP, Janghra N, Workman VL, Bayram-Weston Z, Jones L & Dunnett SB (2012) Longitudinal analysis of the behavioural phenotype in R6/1 (C57BL/6J) Huntington's disease transgenic mice. Brain Research Bulletin, 88(2-3), 94-103.
• Santos EM, Kille P, Workman VL, Paull GC & Tyler CR (2008) Sexually dimorphic gene expression in the brains of mature zebrafish. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 149(3), 314-324.
• Workman VL, Dunnett SB, Kille P & Palmer DD (2008) On-Chip Alginate Microencapsulation of Functional Cells. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 29(2), 165-170.
• Santos EM, Paull GC, Van Look KJW, Workman VL, Holt WV, van Aerle R, Kille P & Tyler CR (2007) Gonadal transcriptome responses and physiological consequences of exposure to oestrogen in breeding zebrafish (Danio rerio). Aquatic Toxicology, 83(2), 134-142.
• Santos EM, Workman VL, Paull GC, Filby AL, Van Look KJW, Kille P & Tyler CR (2007) Molecular basis of sex and reproductive status in breeding zebrafish. Physiological Genomics, 30(2), 111-122.
• Workman VL, Dunnett SB, Kille P & Palmer DD (2007) Microfluidic chip-based synthesis of alginate microspheres for encapsulation of immortalized human cells. Biomicrofluidics, 1(1), 014105-014105.
• Burgess KA, Workman VL, Elsawy MA, Miller AF, Oceandy D & Saiani A () RNA extraction from self-assembling peptide hydrogels to allow qPCR analysis of encapsulated cells. PLOS ONE, 13(6), e0197517-e0197517.
• Szychlinska M, Vadalà G, Workman V, Ripamonti U, Mendes A, Stoddart M & Alini M () The “Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology” Journal Club Series: Highlights on Recent Papers in Articular Cartilage Tissue Engineering and Mechanical Stimulation. Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 1(2), 162-166.
• Deepak K, Victoria W, Marie O, Felicity R, Aline M, Alberto S & Julie G () A postoperative treatment for Barrett�s oesophagus using an injectable, therapeutic peptide hydrogel.. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 4.

Conference proceedings papers

• Workman VL, Higginbotham SJ, Roman S, Penuelas AA, Giblin V, MacNeil S, Green N & Hearnden V (2022) THERE'S MORE TO FAT THAN STEM CELLS, CHARACTERISING FAT GRAFT MATERIALS TO UNDERSTAND THE REGENERATIVE PROPERTIES OF ADIPOSE TISSUES. TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A, Vol. 28 (pp S544-S544)
• Markey A, Workman VL, Bruce IA, Woolford TJ, Derby B, Miller AF, Cartmell SH & Saiani A (2017) Peptide hydrogelin vitronon-inflammatory potential. Journal of Peptide Science, Vol. 23(2) (pp 148-154)
• Al Shammari B, Shiomi T, Tezera L, Bielecka MK, Workman V, Sathyamoorthy T, Mauri F, Jayasinghe SN, Robertson BD, D'Armiento J , Friedland JS et al (2015) The Extracellular Matrix Regulates Granuloma Necrosis in Tuberculosis. Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 212(3) (pp 463-473)
• Kumar D, Workman VL, Diaz LC, Rose F, Miller A, Saiani A & Gough JE (2015) Injectable Peptide Hydrogel for the Treatment of Barrett's Oesophagus. TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A, Vol. 21 (pp S258-S258)
• Workman VL, Miller AF & Saiani A (2015) Exploiting Peptide Self-Assembling Hydrogels as a Tunable 3D Scaffold for Cell Culture. TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A, Vol. 21 (pp S153-S153)
• Workman VL, Szkolar L, Gough JE, Miller AF & Saiani A (2014) Peptide self-assembling hydrogels for cell scaffolds. JOURNAL OF TISSUE ENGINEERING AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, Vol. 8 (pp 363-364)
• Al Shammari B, Shiomi T, Tezera L, Workman V, Jayasinghe S, Sathyamoorthy T, Mauri F, Robertson BD, Friedland JS, D'Armiento J & Elkington PT (2013) Cell-matrix interactions regulate the immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. IMMUNOLOGY, Vol. 140 (pp 104-104)
• Santos E, Paull G, Filby A, Tyler C, Van Look K, Holt W, Workman V & Kille P (2006) Gender and stage-specific transcriptomic profiles of gonads and brains in breeding zebrafish. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY, Vol. 143(4) (pp S101-S101)
• Workman V, Penuelas A, Higginbotham S, Roman S, Giblin V, MacNeil S, Green N & Hearnden V () There’s more to fat than stem cells, characterising fat graft materials to understand the regenerative properties of adipose tissues. eCM Meeting Abstracts 2020, Collection 1, Vol. Collection 1(2020 TERMIS EU) (pp 158-158) View this article in WRRO