Associate Professor

Graeme Macdonald

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Associate Professor Graeme Macdonald is:
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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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2012

Journal Article

Severe acute liver injury associated with lumiracoxib

Pillans, Peter I., Ghiculescu, Razvan A., Lampe, Guy, Wilson, Robert, Wong, Richard and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2012). Severe acute liver injury associated with lumiracoxib. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 27 (6), 1102-1105. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.07036.x

Severe acute liver injury associated with lumiracoxib

2012

Journal Article

Exercise capacity and muscle strength in patients with cirrhosis

Jones, Jacqueline C., Coombes, Jeff S. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2012). Exercise capacity and muscle strength in patients with cirrhosis. Liver Transplantation, 18 (2), 146-151. doi: 10.1002/lt.22472

Exercise capacity and muscle strength in patients with cirrhosis

2012

Journal Article

Triage of referrals to outpatient hepatology services: an ineffective tool to prioritise patients?

Horsfall, Leigh, Skoien, Richard, Moss, Cathy, Scott, Ian, Macdonald, Graeme A. and Powell, Elizabeth E. (2012). Triage of referrals to outpatient hepatology services: an ineffective tool to prioritise patients?. Australian Health Review, 36 (4), 443-447. doi: 10.1071/AH11111

Triage of referrals to outpatient hepatology services: an ineffective tool to prioritise patients?

2012

Conference Publication

The progression of NAFLD to NASH in a mouse model of Hfe(-/-)-associated steatohepatitis is attenuated by co-administration of curcumin and vitamin E

Heritage, Mandy L., Wilkinson, Ashley S., Jaskowski, Lesley A., Britton, Laurence J., Tan, Terrence C., Bridle, Kim, Clouston, Andrew, Anderson, Gregory, Fletcher, Linda M., Macdonald, Graeme A., Subramaniam, Nathan and Crawford, Darrell H. (2012). The progression of NAFLD to NASH in a mouse model of Hfe(-/-)-associated steatohepatitis is attenuated by co-administration of curcumin and vitamin E. Abstracts of the Australian Gastroenterology Week 2012, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 16-19 October 2012. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.07251.x

The progression of NAFLD to NASH in a mouse model of Hfe(-/-)-associated steatohepatitis is attenuated by co-administration of curcumin and vitamin E

2012

Conference Publication

The progression of NAFLD to NASH in a mouse model of Hfe(-/-)- associated steatohepatitis is attenuated by co-administration of curcumin and vitamin E

Heritage, Mandy, Jaskowski, Lesley, Wilkinson, Ashley S., Britton, Laurence, Tan, Terrence C., Clouston, Andrew D., Bridle, Kim, Anderson, Gregory J., Macdonald, Graeme A., Fletcher, Linda M., Subramaniam, V. Nathan and Crawford, Darrell H. (2012). The progression of NAFLD to NASH in a mouse model of Hfe(-/-)- associated steatohepatitis is attenuated by co-administration of curcumin and vitamin E. 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), Boston MA., United States, 9-13 November 2012. Hoboken, NJ United States: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1002/hep.26040

The progression of NAFLD to NASH in a mouse model of Hfe(-/-)- associated steatohepatitis is attenuated by co-administration of curcumin and vitamin E

2012

Conference Publication

The effect of exercise on the metabolic and histological features of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Hickman, I. J., Byrne, N. M., Croci, I., Clouston, A., Chachay, V. S., Bugianesi, E., Gastaldelli, A., O'Moore-Sullivan, T. M., Prins, J. B. and Macdonald, G. A. (2012). The effect of exercise on the metabolic and histological features of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. 47th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL), Barcelona, Spain, 18-22 April 2012. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0168-8278(12)61302-6

The effect of exercise on the metabolic and histological features of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

2012

Conference Publication

The independent effect of exercise on the metabolic and histological features of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Hickman, I., Byrne, N., Croci, I., Elisabetta, B., Clouston, A., Chachay, V., Buzzigoli, E., Hills, A., Gastaldelli, A., O'Moore Sullivan, T., Prins, J. and Macdonald, G. (2012). The independent effect of exercise on the metabolic and histological features of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. 19th European Congress on Obesity (ECO2012), Lion, France, 9-12 May 2012. Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG. doi: 10.1159/000171026

The independent effect of exercise on the metabolic and histological features of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

2012

Conference Publication

Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease have reduced fat oxidation rates at rest and during exercise

Croci, Ilaria, Byrne, Nuala, Choquette, Stephane, Hills, Andrew, Chachay, Veronique, Clouston, Andrew, O'Moore-Sullivan, Trisha, Macdonald, Graeme A., Prins, John and Hickman, Ingrid J. (2012). Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease have reduced fat oxidation rates at rest and during exercise. 19th European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2012), Lyon, Fance, 9-12 May 2012. Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG. doi: 10.1159/000170924

Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease have reduced fat oxidation rates at rest and during exercise

2012

Conference Publication

Curcumin and vitamin E combination treatment reduces the severity of disease in a diet-induced mouse model of NAFLD

Wilkinson, Ashley S., Heritage, Mandy L., Jaskowski, Lesley A., Britton, Laurence J., Tan, Terrence C., Clouston, Andrew, Bridle, Kim, Macdonald, Graeme A., Anderson, Gregory, Fletcher, Linda M., Subramaniam, Nathan and Crawford, Darrell H. (2012). Curcumin and vitamin E combination treatment reduces the severity of disease in a diet-induced mouse model of NAFLD. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2012, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 16-19 October 2012. Richmond, Vic., Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.07251.x

Curcumin and vitamin E combination treatment reduces the severity of disease in a diet-induced mouse model of NAFLD

2011

Conference Publication

Does the addition of prednisone to pentoxifylline improve outcome in severe alcoholic hepatitis?

Raj, A. S. and Macdonald, G. A. (2011). Does the addition of prednisone to pentoxifylline improve outcome in severe alcoholic hepatitis?. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Does the addition of prednisone to pentoxifylline improve outcome in severe alcoholic hepatitis?

2011

Journal Article

Predictors of deferral of treatment for hepatitis C infection in Australian clinics

Gidding, Helen F., Law, Matthew G., Amin, Janaki, Macdonald, Graeme A., Sasadeusz, Joe J., Jones, Tracey L., Strasser, Simone I., George, Jacob, Dore, Gregory J. and on behalf of the ACHOS investigator team (2011). Predictors of deferral of treatment for hepatitis C infection in Australian clinics. Medical Journal of Australia, 194 (8), 398-402. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb03029.x

Predictors of deferral of treatment for hepatitis C infection in Australian clinics

2011

Journal Article

Effect of hookworm infection on wheat challenge in celiac disease - A randomised double-blinded placebo controlled trial

Daveson, A. James, Jones, Dianne M., Gaze, Soraya, McSorley, Henry, Clouston, Andrew, Pascoe, Andrew, Cooke, Sharon, Speare, Richard, Macdonald, Graeme A., Anderson, Robert, McCarthy, James S., Loukas, Alex and Croese, John (2011). Effect of hookworm infection on wheat challenge in celiac disease - A randomised double-blinded placebo controlled trial. PLoS One, 6 (3, Article number e17366) e17366, e17366-1-e17366-9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017366

Effect of hookworm infection on wheat challenge in celiac disease - A randomised double-blinded placebo controlled trial

2011

Journal Article

General practitioner attitudes to prescribing hepatitis C antiviral therapy in a community setting

Lambert, Stephen M., Page, Andrew N., Wittmann, Johannes, Hayllar, Jeremy S., Ferndale, Clint W., Bain, Tanya M. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2011). General practitioner attitudes to prescribing hepatitis C antiviral therapy in a community setting. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 17 (3), 282-287. doi: 10.1071/PY10069

General practitioner attitudes to prescribing hepatitis C antiviral therapy in a community setting

2010

Journal Article

Characterising adrenal function using directly measured plasma free cortisol in stable severe liver disease

Tan, Terrence, Chang, Linus, Woodward, Aidan, McWhinney, Brett, Galligan, John, Macdonald, Graeme A., Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). Characterising adrenal function using directly measured plasma free cortisol in stable severe liver disease. Journal of Hepatology, 53 (5), 841-848. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.05.020

Characterising adrenal function using directly measured plasma free cortisol in stable severe liver disease

2010

Conference Publication

Insulin resistance and impaired substrate utilization during fasted, hyperinsulinemic and exercise conditions in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Croci, Ilaria, Choquette, Stephane, Byrne, Nuala M., Hills, Andrew P., O'Moore-Sullivan, Trisha M., Macdonald, Graeme A., Prins, Johannes B. and Hickman, Ingrid J. (2010). Insulin resistance and impaired substrate utilization during fasted, hyperinsulinemic and exercise conditions in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Obesity, San Diego, CA, United States, 8-12 October 2010. Hoboken, NJ, United States: Wiley-Blackwell.

Insulin resistance and impaired substrate utilization during fasted, hyperinsulinemic and exercise conditions in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

2010

Conference Publication

Daytime sleepiness, gastro-oesophageal reflux and Barrett's oesophagus: A case-control study

Kendall, B. J., MacDonald, G. A., Hayward, N. K., Prins, J. B., O'Brien, S., Whiteman, D. C. and for the Study of Digestive Health (2010). Daytime sleepiness, gastro-oesophageal reflux and Barrett's oesophagus: A case-control study. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2010, Broadbeach, Qld., Australia, 20-23 October 2010. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2010.06451.x

Daytime sleepiness, gastro-oesophageal reflux and Barrett's oesophagus: A case-control study

2010

Conference Publication

Metabolic syndrome and the risk of Barrett's oesophagus

Kendall, B. J., Macdonald, G. A., Hayward, N. K., Prins, J. B., O'Brien, S., Whiteman, D. C. and for the Study of Digestive Health (2010). Metabolic syndrome and the risk of Barrett's oesophagus. Australian Gastroenterology Week 2010, Broadbeach, Qld., Australia, 20-23 October 2010. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2010.06453.x

Metabolic syndrome and the risk of Barrett's oesophagus

2009

Journal Article

Varying etiologies lead to different molecular changes in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas

Herath, Nirmitha I., Purdie, David M., Kew, Michael C., Smith, Jeffery L., Young, Joanne, Leggett, Barbara A. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2009). Varying etiologies lead to different molecular changes in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas. International Journal of Oncology, 35 (5), 1081-1089. doi: 10.3892/ijo_00000423

Varying etiologies lead to different molecular changes in Australian and South African hepatocellular carcinomas

2009

Journal Article

Sialic Acid Modification of Adiponectin Is Not Required for Multimerization or Secretion but Determines Half-Life in Circulation

Richards, AA, Colgrave, ML, Zhang, JL, Webster, J, Simpson, F, Preston, E, Wilks, D, Hoehn, KL, Stephenson, M, Macdonald, GA, Prins, JB, Cooney, GJ, Xu, AM and Whitehead, JP (2009). Sialic Acid Modification of Adiponectin Is Not Required for Multimerization or Secretion but Determines Half-Life in Circulation. MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY, 24 (1), 229-239. doi: 10.1210/me.2009-0133

Sialic Acid Modification of Adiponectin Is Not Required for Multimerization or Secretion but Determines Half-Life in Circulation

2009

Journal Article

Altered clot kinetics in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Hickman, I. J., Sullivan, C. M., Flight, S., Campbell, C., Crawford, D. H., Masci, P. P., O'Moore-Sullivan, T. M., Prins, J. B. and Macdonald, G. A. (2009). Altered clot kinetics in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Annals of Hepatology, 8 (4), 331-338. doi: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31746-6

Altered clot kinetics in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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:
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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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