Prizes and awards
- Hypertension Journal top scientific paper
- Recipient
- 2020
- Research Leave Fellowship
- Recipient
- 2006
- Research Leave Fellowship
- Recipient
- 2000
- American Heart Fellowship, Massachusetts Affiliate
- Recipient
- 1991
Professor John McCarron
Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
Publications
- Photoactivated release of membrane impermeant sulfonates inside cells
- Caldwell Stuart T, O’Byrne Sean N, Wilson Calum, Cvetko Filip, Murphy Michael P, McCarron John G, Hartley Richard C
- Chemical Communications Vol 57, pp. 3917-3920 (2021)
- https://doi.org/10.1039/D0CC07713E
- Carbenoxolone and 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid inhibit inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate-mediated endothelial cell calcium signalling and depolarise mitochondria
- Buckley Charlotte, Zhang Xun, Wilson Calum, McCarron John G
- British Journal of Pharmacology Vol 178, pp. 896-912 (2021)
- https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.15329
- Disrupted endothelial cell heterogeneity and network organization impair vascular function in prediabetic obesity
- Wilson Calum, Zhang Xun, Lee Matthew D, MacDonald Margaret, Heathcote Helen R, Alorfi Nasser MN, Buckley Charlotte, Dolan Sharron, McCarron John G
- Metabolism Vol 111 (2020)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2020.154340
- MYC regulates fatty acid metabolism through a multigenic program in claudin-low triple negative breast cancer
- Casciano Jessica C, Perry Caroline, Cohen-Nowak Adam J, Miller Katelyn D, Voorde Johan Vande, Zhang Qifeng, Chalmers Susan, Sandison Mairi E, Lui Qin, Hedley Ann, McBryan Tony, Tang Hsin-Yao, Gorman Nicole, Beer Thomas, Speicher David W, Adams Peter D, Lui Xuefeng, Schlegel Richard, McCarron John G, Wakelam Michael J O, Gottlieb Eyal, Kossenkov Andrew V, Schug Zachary T
- British Journal of Cancer Vol 122, pp. 868-884 (2020)
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-019-0711-3
- Hydrogen peroxide depolarizes mitochondria and inhibits IP3-evoked Ca2+ release in the endothelium of intact arteries
- Zhang Xun, Lee Matthew D, Wilson Calum, McCarron John G
- Cell Calcium Vol 84 (2019)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceca.2019.102108
- FK506 regulates IP3 evoked Ca2+ release independently of FKBP in endothelial cells
- Buckley Charlotte, Wilson Calum, McCarron John G
- British Journal of Pharmacology (2019)
- https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.14905
Professional activities
- FASEB Smooth Muscle conference.
- Keynote/plenary speaker
- 2019
- Swarm Intelligence in endothelial signalling
- Invited speaker
- 2018
- 11th World Congress for Microcirculation
- Keynote/plenary speaker
- 2018
- EuroPhysiology conference
- Keynote/plenary speaker
- 2018
- 19th Imperial College London International Symposium
- Keynote/plenary speaker
- 23/11/2017
- International Symposium for Resistance Arteries
- Organiser
- 2017
Projects
- A multicellular endothelial signalling web coordinates vascular function and is impaired in hypertension
- McCarron, John (Principal Investigator) Buckley, Charlotte (Co-investigator) Wilson, Calum (Co-investigator)
- 19-Jan-2021 - 18-Jan-2024
- Mitochondrial amplification of local calcium entry and vascular contraction in hypertension
- McCarron, John (Principal Investigator) Buckley, Charlotte (Co-investigator) Chalmers, Susan (Co-investigator) Wilson, Calum (Co-investigator)
- Mitochondrial control of voltage-dependent calcium entry in hypertension
- 03-Jan-2020 - 25-Jan-2023
- Optical Cannula: Development of a tool for studying the inside of tubular organs under physiologically relevant conditions by imaging from within
- McCarron, John (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2017 - 18-Jan-2021
- ENDOTHELIAL Ca2+ SIGNALLING IN HYPERTENSION VISUALIZED FROM INSIDE PRESSURIZED ARTERIES
- McCarron, John (Principal Investigator) Wilson, Calum (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2017 - 20-Jan-2021
- Endothelial acetylcholine release explains flow mediated dilation and is impaired in type 2 diabetes
- McCarron, John (Principal Investigator) Wilson, Calum (Co-investigator)
- Endothelial acetylcholine release accounts for flow-mediated dilation and is impaired in type 2 diabetes
- 09-Jan-2017 - 25-Jan-2020
- EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Medical Devices and Health Technologies | Ratnayake, Manuela
- Ratnayake, Manuela (Research Co-investigator) McCarron, John (Principal Investigator) Sandison, Mairi (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2014 - 01-Jan-2018
Address
Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
Robertson Wing