Associate Professor

Graeme Macdonald

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Associate Professor Graeme Macdonald is:
Available for supervision
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Qualifications

  • Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Royal Australasian College of Physicians

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281 works between 1994 and 2025
All (281) Journal Article (156) Book Chapter (5) Conference Publication (120)

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2006

Journal Article

Symptom prevalence and clustering of symptoms in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection

Lang, C. A., Conrad, S., Garrett, L., Battistutta, D., Cooksley, W. G. E., Dunne, M. P. and Macdonald, G. A. (2006). Symptom prevalence and clustering of symptoms in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection. Journal of Pain And Symptom Management, 31 (4), 335-344. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2005.08.016

Symptom prevalence and clustering of symptoms in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection

2006

Conference Publication

Serum adiponectin is increased in HFE-/- mice fed alcohol

Bridle, K. R., Murphy, T. L., Anderson, G. J., Macdonald, G. A., Crawford, D. H. G. and Fletcher, L. M. (2006). Serum adiponectin is increased in HFE-/- mice fed alcohol. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2006, Adelaide, South Australia, 11-14 October, 2006. Carlton South, Vic. Australia: Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04689.x

Serum adiponectin is increased in HFE-/- mice fed alcohol

2005

Journal Article

High molecular weight adiponectin correlates with insulin sensitivity in patients with hepatitis C genotype 3, but not genotype 1 infection

Wang, Amy Y-H., Hickman, Ingrid J., Richards, Ayanthi A., Whitehead, Jonathan P., Prins, Johannes B. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2005). High molecular weight adiponectin correlates with insulin sensitivity in patients with hepatitis C genotype 3, but not genotype 1 infection. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 100 (12), 2717-2723. doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.00311.x

High molecular weight adiponectin correlates with insulin sensitivity in patients with hepatitis C genotype 3, but not genotype 1 infection

2005

Conference Publication

Optimising conditions for assessing glucose output from isolated rat hepatocytes in response to insulin

Stephenson, M. D., Bridle, K. R., Whitehead, J. P. and Macdonald, G. A. (2005). Optimising conditions for assessing glucose output from isolated rat hepatocytes in response to insulin. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2005, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, 19-22 October, 2005. Carlton South, Vic. Australia: Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.04091_4.x

Optimising conditions for assessing glucose output from isolated rat hepatocytes in response to insulin

2005

Conference Publication

Presence of the metabolic syndrome is associated with reduced adiponectin levels and liver dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes

Hickman, Ingrid J., Prins, Johannes B., Whitehead, Jonathon P. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2005). Presence of the metabolic syndrome is associated with reduced adiponectin levels and liver dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes. 56th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases,, San Francisco, CA, 11-15 November, 2005. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Interscience. doi: 10.1002/hep.20927

Presence of the metabolic syndrome is associated with reduced adiponectin levels and liver dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes

2005

Journal Article

Low level microsatellite instability may be associated with reduced cancer specific survival in sporadic stage C colorectal carcinoma

Wright, CM, Dent, OF, Newland, RC, Barker, M, Chapuis, PH, Bokey, EL, Young, JP, Leggett, BA, Jass, JR and Macdonald, GA (2005). Low level microsatellite instability may be associated with reduced cancer specific survival in sporadic stage C colorectal carcinoma. Gut, 54 (1), 103-108. doi: 10.1136/gut.2003.034579

Low level microsatellite instability may be associated with reduced cancer specific survival in sporadic stage C colorectal carcinoma

2005

Conference Publication

Expression of the iron regulatory peptide hepcidin is reduced in patients with chronic liver disease

Anderson, Greg, Frazer, David M., Bridle, Kim R., Macdonald, Graeme A., Smith, Jeffrey L., Turlin, Bruno, Subramaniam, Nathan, Crawford, Darrell H., Powell, Lawrie W. and Ramm, Grant A. (2005). Expression of the iron regulatory peptide hepcidin is reduced in patients with chronic liver disease. 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 10-13 December, 2005. Washington, D.C., USA: American Society of Hematology.

Expression of the iron regulatory peptide hepcidin is reduced in patients with chronic liver disease

2004

Journal Article

Cadherin/catenin complex appears to be intact in hepatocellular carcinomas from Australia and South Africa

Herath, N. I., Walsh, M. D., Kew, M. C., Young, J., Leggett, B. A. and Macdonald, G. A. (2004). Cadherin/catenin complex appears to be intact in hepatocellular carcinomas from Australia and South Africa. Journal of Gastroenterology And Hepatology, 19 (6), 676-682. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2004.03361.x

Cadherin/catenin complex appears to be intact in hepatocellular carcinomas from Australia and South Africa

2004

Conference Publication

The site and role of post-translational modifications in the oligiomerisation and secretion of adiponectin

Richards, Ayanthi, Prins, John B., Whitehead, Jon and MacDonald, Graeme A. (2004). The site and role of post-translational modifications in the oligiomerisation and secretion of adiponectin. 55th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, Boston, Massachusetts, 29 October - 2 November, 2004. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley InterScience.

The site and role of post-translational modifications in the oligiomerisation and secretion of adiponectin

2004

Conference Publication

Symptom prevalence and temporal clustering of symptoms in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection

Lang, C. A., Battistutta, D., Garrett, L. E., Cooksley, W. G. E., Dunne, M. P. and Macdonald, G. A. (2004). Symptom prevalence and temporal clustering of symptoms in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection. 39th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver, Berlin, Germany, 14-18 April, 2004. Copenhagen, Denmark: Elesvier. doi: 10.1016/S0168-8278(04)90485-0

Symptom prevalence and temporal clustering of symptoms in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection

2004

Journal Article

Peroxisomal fatty acid metabolism, peroxisomal proliferators-activated receptors and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Macdonald, G. A. and Prins, J. B. (2004). Peroxisomal fatty acid metabolism, peroxisomal proliferators-activated receptors and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 19 (12), 1335-1337. doi: 10.1111/j.1400-1746.2004.03562.x

Peroxisomal fatty acid metabolism, peroxisomal proliferators-activated receptors and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

2004

Conference Publication

Impairments in quality of life due to symptom clusters in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection are poorly identified by the Short Form-36 (SF-36)

Lang, C. A., Battistutta, D., Garrett, L. E., Cooksley, W. G. E., Dunne, M. P. and Macdonald, G. A. (2004). Impairments in quality of life due to symptom clusters in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection are poorly identified by the Short Form-36 (SF-36). 55th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), Boston, Massachusetts, 29 October - 2 November, 2004. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Interscience.

Impairments in quality of life due to symptom clusters in people living with chronic hepatitis C infection are poorly identified by the Short Form-36 (SF-36)

2003

Journal Article

EDD, the human orthologue of the hyperplastic discs tumour suppressor gene, is amplified and overexpressed in cancer

Clancy JL, Henderson MJ, Russell AJ, Anderson DW, Bova RJ, Campbell IG, Choong DYH, Macdonald, GA, Mann GJ, Nolan T, Brady G, Olopade OI, Woollatt E, Davies MJ, Segara D, Hacker NF, Henshall SM, Sutherland RL and Watts CKW (2003). EDD, the human orthologue of the hyperplastic discs tumour suppressor gene, is amplified and overexpressed in cancer. Oncogene, 22 (32), 5070-5081. doi: 10.1038/sj.onc.1206775

EDD, the human orthologue of the hyperplastic discs tumour suppressor gene, is amplified and overexpressed in cancer

2002

Journal Article

The role of Doppler left ventricular filling indexes and Doppler tissue echocardiography in the assessment of cardiac involvement in hereditary hemochromatosis

Palka, P., Macdonald, G., Lange, A. and Burstow, D. J. (2002). The role of Doppler left ventricular filling indexes and Doppler tissue echocardiography in the assessment of cardiac involvement in hereditary hemochromatosis. Journal of The American Society of Echocardiography, 15 (9), 884-890. doi: 10.1067/mje.2002.118032

The role of Doppler left ventricular filling indexes and Doppler tissue echocardiography in the assessment of cardiac involvement in hereditary hemochromatosis

2002

Conference Publication

E-cadherin and beta-catenin do not appear to be involved in hepatocarcinogenesis in Australia and South Africa

Herath, N., Walsh, M., Kew, M., Young, J., Leggett, B. and Macdonald, G. A. (2002). E-cadherin and beta-catenin do not appear to be involved in hepatocarcinogenesis in Australia and South Africa. 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), Boston, Massachusetts, 1-5 November, 2002. Hoboken, N. J.: Wiley Interscience.

E-cadherin and beta-catenin do not appear to be involved in hepatocarcinogenesis in Australia and South Africa

2002

Journal Article

Effect of weight reduction on liver histology and biochemistry in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Hickman, I. J., Clouston, A. D.., Macdonald, G. A., Purdie, D. M., Prins, J. B., Ash, S., Jonsson, J. R. and Powell, E. E. (2002). Effect of weight reduction on liver histology and biochemistry in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Gut, 51 (1), 89-94. doi: 10.1136/gut.51.1.89

Effect of weight reduction on liver histology and biochemistry in patients with chronic hepatitis C

2002

Conference Publication

Weight reduction improves biochemistry and histology in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Hickman, Ingrid, Clouston, Andrew, Ash, Susan, MacDonald, Graeme, Jonsson, Julie and Powell, Elizabeth (2002). Weight reduction improves biochemistry and histology in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Nutrition Week: A Scientific and Clinical Forum and Exposition, Bethesda, MD, 2002. Bethesda, MD: American Society for Nutrition.

Weight reduction improves biochemistry and histology in patients with chronic hepatitis C

2002

Journal Article

Reciprocal relationship between methylation status and loss of heterozygosity at the p14 (ARF) locus in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas

Herath, N. I., Kew, M. C., Walsh, M. D., Young, J., Powell, L. W., Leggett, B. A. and Macdonald, G.A. (2002). Reciprocal relationship between methylation status and loss of heterozygosity at the p14 (ARF) locus in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas. Journal of Gastroenterology And Hepatology, 17 (3), 301-307. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2002.02704.x

Reciprocal relationship between methylation status and loss of heterozygosity at the p14 (ARF) locus in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas

2002

Conference Publication

Quality of life in hepatitis C infection: A profile of symptoms

Macdonald, G. A., Lang, C., Garrett, L., Cook, M., Williams, H., Cooksley, G. and Dunne, M. P. (2002). Quality of life in hepatitis C infection: A profile of symptoms. 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), Boston, MA, United States, 1-5 November, 2002. Hoboken, NJ, United States: Wiley Interscience.

Quality of life in hepatitis C infection: A profile of symptoms

2002

Conference Publication

Weight reduction in patients with chronic HCV reduces circulating insulin levels

Hickman, Ingrid, Clouston, Andrew, Macdonald, Graeme, Ash, Susan, Prins, John, Purdie, David, Jonsson, Julie and Powell, Elizabeth (2002). Weight reduction in patients with chronic HCV reduces circulating insulin levels. -, Milan, Italy, April 18th, 2002. Ireland Ltd.: Elsevier Science. doi: 10.1016/S0168-8278(02)80921-7

Weight reduction in patients with chronic HCV reduces circulating insulin levels

Current funding

  • 2020 - 2025
    Targeting the gut microbiome as a treatment for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: The Queensland Clinical Network Study
    NHMRC MRFF - Rare Cancers, Rare Diseases and Unmet Need
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2022
    Liver targeted Interleukin-22 for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    IL-22-based therapy ameliorates liver steatosis
    Gastroenterological Society of Australia
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    Evaluation of a telehealth-supported hepatitis C treatment model of care for Indigenous Health Services
    Queensland Health
    Open grant
  • 2014
    Cellular metabolic respirometry and enzymatic assessment suite
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2014
    The role of gut bacterial and mucosal permeability in liver injury
    PA Research Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2014
    HFE-associated Steatohepatitis: Mechanisms and Therapies
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2010
    New ways to improve cardiovascular function by modulating the hormone adiponectin
    National Heart Foundation of Australia
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2012
    Pharmacodynamics in Liver Disease and in Liver Surgery
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2012
    Obesity-related inflammation and insulin resistance in chronic liver disease: exercise and diet as treatment options
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2010
    Clinical measures of obesity & risk of Barrett's oesophagus
    Queensland Health Smart Health Research Grant
    Open grant
  • 2007
    Adiponectin: linking obesity and cardiovascular disease
    Cardiovasular Lipid Research Grants Pfizer Australia
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Adiponectin - Multimerization, Secretion and Action
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2006
    Metabolic complications of liver transplantation
    Princess Alexandra Hospital R&D Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2005
    The relationship betwen serum adiponectin and inflammatory state in obese adults
    Princess Alexandra Hospital R&D Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2004
    Protocol NV17317 - Peginterferon alfa-2a & Ribavirin
    Roche Products Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2005
    Human Hepatic Insulin Resistance
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2003
    NV-02B-007 A randomized, double blind trial of LdT (Telbivudine) versus Lamivudine in adults with compensated chronic hepatitis B
    Quintiles Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2002
    Symptom impact for people living with haemophilia and hepatitis C
    Haemophilia Foundation Research Fund
    Open grant
  • 2001 - 2002
    Insulin sensitivity and hepatic steatosis
    Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Research Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2001
    Insulin sensitivity and hepatic steatosis.
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 1999 - 2000
    Regulation of basal and insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in human muscle, liver and omental and subcutaneous adipose tissues
    Wesley Merdical Research
    Open grant
  • 1999
    The assessment of candidate tumor suppressor genes in hepatocellular carcinoma
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant

Availability

Associate Professor Graeme Macdonald is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Master Philosophy

    Assessment of muscle mass hepatic function and outcomes in patients awaiting liver transplantation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jeff Coombes

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The clinical utility of measuring sarcopenia, myosteatosis and frailty in the nutrition assessment of patients referred for liver transplantation.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Hannah Mayr, Associate Professor Ingrid Hickman

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Associate Professor Graeme Macdonald directly for media enquiries about:

  • Adiponectin
  • Hepatitis
  • Illness and quality of life
  • Insulin resistance
  • Liver disease
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Quality of life and illness
  • Steatohepatitis
  • Viral hepatitis

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