Dr Hang Ta
Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow, Group Leader
School of Pharmacy
Book
Nguyen, Luong Duc, Cao, Cuong, Ta, Hang Thu, Le, Tien Thuy and Phan, Huyen Thi (2004). Enzyme Technology. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Vietnam National University Publisher.
Book Chapter
Ta, Hang T., Dunstan, Dave E. and Dass, Crispin R. (2010). Anticancer activity and therapeutic applications of chitosan nanoparticles. Chitin, Chitosan, Oligosaccharides and Their Derivatives: Biological Activities and Applications. (pp. 271-284) edited by Se-Kwon Kim. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/EBK1439816035-c21
Journal Articles
Ray, Subarna and Ta, Hang T. (2020). Investigating the effect of biomaterials auch as poly-(l-lactic acid) particles on collagen synthesis in vitro: method is matter. Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 11 (3), 51. doi: 10.3390/jfb11030051
Feng, Huan, Meng, Qingtao, Ta, Hang T. and Zhang, Run (2020). Development of “dual-key-and-lock” responsive probes for biosensing and imaging. New Journal of Chemistry, 44 (30), 12890-12896. doi: 10.1039/d0nj02762f
Zia, Adil, Wu, Yuao, Nguyen, Tuan, Wang, Xiaowei, Peter, Karlheinz and Ta, Hang T. (2020). The choice of targets and ligands for site-specific delivery of nanomedicine to atherosclerosis. Cardiovascular Research doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvaa047
Zhou, Ying, Little, Peter J., Downey, Liam, Afroz, Rizwana, Wu, Yuao, Ta, Hang T., Xu, Suowen and Kamato, Danielle (2020). The Role of Toll-like Receptors in Atherothrombotic Cardiovascular Disease. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 3 (3) acsptsci.9b00100, 457-471. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.9b00100
Liu, Jianping, Duan, Chengchen, Zhang, Wenzhu, Ta, Hang Thu, Yuan, Jingli, Zhang, Run and Xu, Zhi Ping (2019). Responsive nanosensor for ratiometric luminescence detection of hydrogen sulfide in inflammatory cancer cells. Analytica Chimica Acta, 1103, 156-163. doi: 10.1016/j.aca.2019.12.056
Liu, Yajun, Wu, Yuao, Zhang, Run, Lam, Jacinta, Ng, Jack C., Xu, Zhi Ping, Li, Li and Ta, Hang T. (2019). Investigating the use of layered double hydroxide nanoparticles as carriers of metal oxides for theranostics of ROS-related diseases. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2 (12) acsabm.9b00852, 5930-5940. doi: 10.1021/acsabm.9b00852
Zhou, Ying, Little, Peter J., Ta, Hang T., Xu, Suowen and Kamato, Danielle (2019). Lysophosphatidic acid and its receptors: pharmacology and therapeutic potential in atherosclerosis and vascular disease. Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 204 107404, 107404. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2019.107404
Kamato, Danielle, Ta, Hang, Afroz, Rizwana, Xu, Suowen, Osman, Narin and Little, Peter J. (2019). Mechanisms of PAR-1 mediated kinase receptor transactivation: Smad linker region phosphorylation. Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling, 13 (4), 539-548. doi: 10.1007/s12079-019-00527-5
Yusof, Nur Nazifah Mohd, McCann, Andrew, Little, Peter J. and Ta, Hang T. (2019). Non-invasive imaging techniques for the differentiation of acute and chronic thrombosis. Thrombosis Research, 177, 161-171. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2019.03.009
Zhang, Yicong, Koradia, Aayushi, Kamato, Danielle, Popat, Amirali, Little, Peter J. and Ta, Hang T. (2019). Treatment of atherosclerotic plaque: perspectives on theranostics. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 71 (7) jphp.13092, 1029-1043. doi: 10.1111/jphp.13092
Chen, Ao, Er, Gerald, Zhang, Cheng, Tang, Joyce, Alam, Mahbub, T. Ta, Hang, Elliott, Alysha G., Cooper, Matthew A., Perera, Janesha, Swift, Simon, Blakey, Idriss, Whittaker, Andrew K. and Peng, Hui (2019). Antimicrobial anilinium polymers: The properties of poly(N,N‐dimethylaminophenylene methacrylamide) in solution and as coatings. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 57 (18), 1908-1921. doi: 10.1002/pola.29314
Zhang, Run, Liang, Liuen, Meng, Qingtao, Zhao, Jiangbo, Ta, Hang T., Li, Li, Zhang, Zhiqiang, Sultanbawa, Yasmina and Xu, Zhi Ping (2018). Responsive upconversion nanoprobe for background‐free hypochlorous acid detection and bioimaging. Small, 15 (2) 1803712, e1803712. doi: 10.1002/smll.201803712
Zhang, Cheng, Moonshi, Shehzahdi Shebbrin, Wang, Wenqian, Ta, Hang Thu, Han, Yanxiao, Han, Felicity Y., Peng, Hui, Král, Petr, Rolfe, Barbara E., Gooding, John Justin, Gaus, Katharina and Whittaker, Andrew Keith (2018). High F-content perfluoropolyether-based nanoparticles for targeted detection of breast cancer by 19F magnetic resonance and optical imaging. ACS Nano, 12 (9) acsnano.8b03726, 9162-9176. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.8b03726
Wu, Yuao, Yang, Yanchen, Zhao, Wei, Xu, Zhi Ping, Little, Peter J., Whittaker, Andrew K., Zhang, Run and Ta, Hang T. (2018). Novel iron oxide–cerium oxide core–shell nanoparticles as a potential theranostic material for ROS related inflammatory diseases. Journal of Materials Chemistry B: Materials for Biology and Medicine, 6 (30), 4937-4951. doi: 10.1039/c8tb00022k
Fu, Changkui, Zhang, Cheng, Peng, Hui, Han, Felicity, Baker, Carly, Wu, Yuao, Ta, Hang and Whittaker, Andrew K. (2018). Enhanced performance of polymeric 19F MRI contrast agents through incorporation of highly water-soluble monomer MSEA. Macromolecules, 51 (15) acs.macromol.8b01190, 5875-5882. doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.8b01190
Ta, Hang T., Arndt, Nina, Wu, Yuao, Lim, Hui Jean, Landeen, Shea, Zhang, Run, Kamato, Danielle, Little, Peter J., Whittaker, Andrew K. and Xu, Zhi Ping (2018). Activatable magnetic resonance nanosensor as a potential imaging agent for detecting and discriminating thrombosis. Nanoscale, 10 (31), 15103-15115. doi: 10.1039/c8nr05095c
Afroz, Rizwana, Cao, Yingnan, Rostam, Muhamad Ashraf, Ta, Hang, Xu, Suowen, Zheng, Wenhua, Osman, Narin, Kamato, Danielle and Little, Peter J. (2018). Signalling pathways regulating galactosaminoglycan synthesis and structure in vascular smooth muscle: implications for lipoprotein binding and atherosclerosis. Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 187, 88-97. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2018.02.005
Gaston, Elizabeth, Fraser, John F, Xu, Zhi Ping and Ta, Hang T (2017). Nano- and Micro-materials in the Treatment of Internal Bleeding and Uncontrolled Haemorrhage. Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine, 14 (2), 507-519. doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2017.11.007
Ta, Hang T., Li, Zhen, Wu, Yuao, Cowin, Gary, Zhang, Shaohua, Yago, Anya, Whittaker, Andrew K. and Xu, Zhi Ping (2017). Effects of magnetic field strength and particle aggregation on relaxivity of ultra-small dual contrast iron oxide nanoparticles. Materials Research Express, 4 (11) 116105, 1-10. doi: 10.1088/2053-1591/aa96e3
Ta, Hang, Li, Zhen, Hagemeyer, Christoph, Cowin, Gary, Palasubramaniam, Jath, Peter, Karlheinz and Whittaker, Andrew (2017). Self-confirming molecular imaging of activated platelets via iron oxide nanoparticles displaying unique dual MRI contrast. Atherosclerosis, 263, 1-1. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.06.464
Ta, Hang T., Li, Zhen, Hagemeyer, Christoph E., Cowin, Gary, Zhang, Shaohua, Palasubramaniam, Jathushan, Alt, Karen, Wang, Xiaowei, Peter, Karlheinz and Whittaker, Andrew K. (2017). Molecular imaging of activated platelets via antibody-targeted ultra-small iron oxide nanoparticles displaying unique dual MRI contrast. Biomaterials, 134, 31-42. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.04.037
Ta, Hang Thu, Truong, Nghia P., Whittaker, Andrew K., Davis, Thomas P. and Peter, Karlheinz (2017). The effects of particle size, shape, density and flow characteristics on particle margination to vascular walls in cardiovascular diseases. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 15 (1), 33-45. doi: 10.1080/17425247.2017.1316262
Zhao, Wei , Ta, Hang T., Zhang, Cheng and Whittaker, Andrew (2017). Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA) - Control over the morphology of 19F-containing polymeric nano-objects for cell uptake and tracking. Biomacromolecules, 18 (4), 1145-1156. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.6b01788
Hagemeyer, Christoph E., Alt, Karen, Johnston, Angus P. R., Such, Georgina K., Ta, Hang T., Leung, Melissa K. M., Prabhu, Sandeep, Wang, Xiaowei, Caruso, Frank and Peter, Karlheinz (2015). Particle generation, functionalization and sortase A–mediated modification with targeting of single-chain antibodies for diagnostic and therapeutic use. Nature Protocols, 10 (1), 90-105. doi: 10.1038/nprot.2014.177
Ta, Hang T., Peter, Karlheinz and Hagemeyer, Christoph E. (2012). Enzymatic antibody tagging: toward a universal biocompatible targeting tool. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 22 (4), 105-111. doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2012.07.004
Ta, H. T., Prabhu, S., Leitner, E., Jia, F., von Elverfeldt, D., Jackson, K. E., Heidt, T., Nair, A. K. N., Pearce, H., von zur Muhlen, C., Wang, X., Peter, K. and Hagemeyer, C. E. (2011). Enzymatic single-chain antibody tagging: a universal approach to targeted molecular imaging and cell homing in cardiovascular disease. Circulation Research, 109 (4), 365-373. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.111.249375
Ta, Hang Thu (2010). Light Scattering for the masses effect of heating on molecular weights of chitosan. LCGC Europe: solution for separation scientists, 27-27.
Ta, Hang T., Han, Han, Larson, Ian, Dass, Crispin R. and Dunstan, Dave E. (2009). Chitosan-dibasic orthophosphate hydrogel: a potential drug delivery system. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 371 (1-2), 134-141. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2009.01.018
Ta, Hang T., Dass, Crispin R., Choong, Peter F. M. and Dunstan, Dave E. (2009). Osteosarcoma treatment: state of the art. Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 28 (1-2), 247-263. doi: 10.1007/s10555-009-9186-7
Ta, Hang T, Dass, Crispin R., Larson, Ian, Choong, Peter F. M. and Dunstan, Dave E. (2009). A chitosan-dipotassium orthophosphate hydrogel for the delivery of Doxorubicin in the treatment of osteosarcoma. Biomaterials, 30 (21), 3605-3613. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.03.022
Ta, Hang T., Dass, Crispin R., Larson, Ian, Choong, Peter F. M. and Dunstan, Dave E. (2009). A chitosan hydrogel delivery system for osteosarcoma gene therapy with pigment epithelium-derived factor combined with chemotherapy. Biomaterials, 30 (27), 4815-4823. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.05.035
Ta, Hang Thu, Dass, Crispin R. and Dunstan, Dave E. (2008). Injectable chitosan hydrogels for localised cancer therapy. Journal of Controlled Release, 126 (3), 205-216. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2007.11.018
Lee, Yu-ting, Ta, Hang T. and Duggleby, Ronald G. (2005). Cyclopropane-1,1-dicarboxylate is a slow-, tight-binding inhibitor of rice ketol-acid reductoisomerase. Plant Science, 168 (4), 1035-1040. doi: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2004.11.020
Conference Papers
Ta, Hang T., Li, Zhen, Hagemeyer, Christoph, Wu, Yuao, Lim, Hui Jean, Wang, Wei, Wei, Jian, Cowin, Gary, Whittaker, Andrew and Peter, Karlheinz (2018). Novel bionanotechnological solutions based on metal oxide and metal to preserve and assess organs for transplantation. Maryland Heights, MO, United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2017.12.081
Zhang, Cheng, Moonshi, Shehzahdi Shebbrin, Ta, Hang T., Han, Yanxiao, Han, Felicity Y., Peng, Hui, Král, Petr, Rolfe, Barbara E. and Whittaker, Andrew K. (2018). High F-Content Perfluoropolyether-based Polymers for Targeted Detection of Breast Cancer by 19F Magnetic Resonance and Optical Imaging. World Polymer Congress Macro 2018, Cairns QLD Australia, 1-5 July 2018.
Ta, Hang T. (2018). Activatable magnetic resonance nanosensor as a potential imaging agent for detecting and discriminating thrombosis. International Symposium on Atherosclerosis (ISA), Toronto Canada, 9-12 June 2018. Clare, Ireland: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosissup.2018.04.482
Ta, Hang , Li, Zhen , Hagemeyer, Christoph , Karlheinz, Peter and Whittaker, Andrew K. (2016). Ultra-small positive and negative dual contrast iron oxide nanoparticles for molecular imaging of cardiovascular disease. 84th European Atherosclerosis Society Congress, Innsbruck, Austria, May 29 - June 1 2016.
Ta, Hang , Li, Zhen , Hagemeyer, Christoph , Karlheinz, Peter and Whittaker, Andrew K. (2016). Molecular Imaging of Cardiovascular Disease Using Dual Contrast Iron Oxide Nanoparticles. Joint Annual Scientific Meeting AAS, HBPRCA, and AVBS 2016, Grand Chancellor Hotel, Hobart Tasmania, 7-10 December 2016.
Ta, Hang , Li, Zhen , Hagemeyer, Christoph , Cowin, Gary , Kurniawan, Nyoman , Karlheinz, Peter and Whittaker, Andrew K. (2016). Toward Better Diagnosis for Cardiovascular Disease: Molecular Imaging via Dual Contrast Iron Oxide Nanoparticles. QCVRN Cardiovascular Research Showcase Event, Brisbane, Australia, 22 November 2016.
Ta, Hang , Li, Zhen , Hagemeyer, Christoph , Karlheinz, Peter and Whittaker, Andrew K. (2016). Dual contrast iron oxide nanoparticle as a potential contrast agent for molecular imaging of cardiovascular disease. 7th International Nanomedicine Conference, UNSW Sydney, NSW Australia, 27-29 June 2016.
Ta, Hang , Leitner, Ephraem , Jia, Fu , Putnam, Katherine , von Elverfeldt, Dominik , Karlheinz, Peter and Hagemeyer, Christoph (2016). Targeting Imaging Contrast Agents and Live Cells in Cardiovascular Disease via a Chemo-Biotechnological Approach. 17th International Biotechnology Symposium and Exhibition, Melbourne / Melbourne Convention Centre, 24-27 October 2016.
Ta, H., Prabhu, S., Leitner, E., Jia, F., Putnam, K., Bassler, N., Peter, K. and Hagemeyer, C. (2015). Targeted Molecular Imaging and Cell Homing in Cardiovascular Disease Via Antibody-Sortagging. 83rd Congress of the European-Atherosclerosis-Society (EAS), Glasgow Scotland, Mar 22-25, 2015. Ireland: Elsevier Ireland. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.04.101
Ta, Hang, T., Li, Zhen, Leitner, Ephraem, Jia, Fu, Peter, Karlheinz, Hagemeyer, Christoph E. and Whittaker, Andrew (2014). The development of targeted multimodal iron oxide particles for imaging of cardiovascular disease: A marriage between chemistry and biology. 7th Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 30 November - 5 December 2014.
Ta, Hang T., Leitner, Ephraem, Jia, Fu, Nair, Ashish, Karlheinz, Peter and Hagemeyer, Christoph E. (2014). A Universal Approach to Targeted Cell Delivery in Cardiovascular Disease. NanoBio Auatralia 2014, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 6 - 10 July 2014.
Ta, Hang T., Leitner, Ephraem, Jia, Fu, Peter, Karlheinz and Hagemeyer, Christoph (2012). Functionalization of MR and CT agents for atherothrombosis imaging. Australian Vascular Biology Society 20th Annual Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast, Australia, 13-16 September 2012.
Ta, Hang T., Leitner, Ephraem, Jia, Fu, Peter, Karlheinz and Hagemeyer, Christoph (2011). Synthesis and functionalization of contrast particles for molecular imaging of atherosclerosis. 6th European Molecular Imaging Meeting 2011 (EMIM 2011), Leiden, Netherland, 19-21 June 2011.
Ta, Hang T., Prabhu, Sandeep, Leitner, Ephraem, Jia, Fu, Putnam, Katherine, Bassler, Nicole, Peter, Karlheinz and Hagemeyer, Christoph (2011). A novel chemo-enzymatic approach for targeted delivery of contrast imaging agents and stem cells in cardiovascular disease. National Heart Foundation Conference 2011, Melbourne, Australia, 17-19 March 2011.
Hang, T. Ta, Prabhu, Sandeep, Leitner, Ephraem, Jia, Fu, Putnam, Katherine, Bassler, Nicole, Peter, Karlheinz and Hagemeyer, Christoph (2010). Particle and cell targeting to atherothrombosis via Sortase A coupling. Australian Vascular Biology Society (AVBS) Annual Scientific Meeting 2010, Lorne, VIC, Australia, 16-19 September 2010.
Ta, Hang T., Prabhu, Sandeep, Ephraem Leitner, Jia, Fu, Putnam, Katherine, Bassler, Nicole, Peter, Karlheinz and Hagemeyer, Christoph (2010). Antibody-sortagging: a universal approach towards targeted molecular imaging and cell homing in cardiovascular disease. American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2010, Chicago,United States, 13–17 November 2010. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1161/RES.0b013e3182014899
Ta, H., Prabhu, S., Leitner, E., Putnam, K., Jia, F., Bassler, N., Peter, K. and Hagemeyer, C. (2010). A novel biotechnological approach for targeted regenerative cell therapy and molecular imaging of atherothrombosis. 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, Adelaide, Australia, 5-8 August 2010. Chatswood, NSW, Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.687
Dass, Crispin, Ta, Hang T., Tan, Mei L., Khachigian, Levon M., Larson, Ian, Dunstan, David E. and Choong, Peter F. (2009). Chitosan-based systems for cancer chemo-gene-therapy. 21st Lorne Cancer Conference, Lorne, VIC, Australia, 12-14 February 2009.
Ta, Hang T., Dass, Crispin, Larson, Ian, Choong, Peter and Dunstan, Dave (2008). A drug delivery hydrogen system for osteosarcoma chemo-gene therapy. The Melbourne Engineering Research Institute (MERIT) Symposium 2008, Melbourne, Australia, 2 October 2008.
Ta, Hang T., Dass, Crispin and Dunstan, Dave (2007). Thermosensitive and pH-dependant chitosan/orthophosphate hydrogel delivery system. NanoDDS'07: Fifth International Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery Symposium, Boston, MA, USA, 2-3 November, 2007.
Ta, Thu-Hang and Dunstan, David (2006). Thermally chitosan/orthophosphate gelling system. 25ACSSSC: 25th Australian Colloid and Surface Science Student Conference, Beechworth, VIC, Australia, 6-10 February, 2006. Beechworth, VIC, Australia: The University of Melbourne.
Ta, Hang T., Nguyen, Nga T., Nguyen, Luong D. and Phan, Huyen T. (2002). Applications of papain in food industry and medical field. 8th National Science and Technology Conference, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 26-29 April, 2002.