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Associate Professor

Graeme Macdonald

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Overview

Availability

Associate Professor Graeme Macdonald is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Qualifications

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

Works

Search Professor Graeme Macdonald’s works on UQ eSpace

281 works between 1994 and 2025

161 - 180 of 281 works

2009

Journal Article

HLA-DR expression is associated with better prognosis in sporadic Australian clinicopathological Stage C colorectal cancers

Walsh, Michael D., Dent, Owen F., Young, Joanne P., Wright, Caroline M., Barker, Melissa A., Leggett, Barbara A., Bokey, Les, Chapuis, Pierre H., Jass, Jeremy R. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2009). HLA-DR expression is associated with better prognosis in sporadic Australian clinicopathological Stage C colorectal cancers. International Journal of Cancer, 125 (5), 1231-1237. doi: 10.1002/ijc.24484

HLA-DR expression is associated with better prognosis in sporadic Australian clinicopathological Stage C colorectal cancers

2009

Journal Article

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Macdonald, Graeme (2009). Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Medicine Today, 10 (5), 68-69.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

2009

Journal Article

Assessment of hepatic steatosis: Comparison of quantitative and semiquantitative methods in 108 liver biopsies

Turlin, Bruno, Ramm, Grant A., Purdie, David M., Laine, Fabrice, Perrin, Michelle, Deugnier, Yves and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2009). Assessment of hepatic steatosis: Comparison of quantitative and semiquantitative methods in 108 liver biopsies. Liver International, 29 (4), 530-535. doi: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2008.01874.x

Assessment of hepatic steatosis: Comparison of quantitative and semiquantitative methods in 108 liver biopsies

2009

Conference Publication

High molecular weight adiponectin is reduced in non alcoholic fatty liver disease

Nguyen, T. V., Murphy, T. L., Lipka, G., Fletcher, L. M. and MacDonald, G. A. (2009). High molecular weight adiponectin is reduced in non alcoholic fatty liver disease. Australia & New Zealand Medical & Surgical Gastrointestinal Week 2009, Sydney, Australia, 21-24 October 2009. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC.

High molecular weight adiponectin is reduced in non alcoholic fatty liver disease

2009

Conference Publication

The prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in patients with advanced liver disease using plasma free cortisol

Tan, Tch, Chang, LPW, Mullins, B, Cohen, J, Venkatesh, B and Macdonald, GA (2009). The prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in patients with advanced liver disease using plasma free cortisol. Australia & New Zealand Medical & Surgical Gastrointestinal Week 2009, Sydney , Australia, 21-24 October 2009. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC.

The prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in patients with advanced liver disease using plasma free cortisol

2009

Journal Article

Influence of Altered Blood Rheology on Ventricular-Vascular Response to Exercise

Sharman, J. E., Brown, J., Holland, D. J., Macdonald, G, Kostner, K. and Marwick, T. H. (2009). Influence of Altered Blood Rheology on Ventricular-Vascular Response to Exercise. Hypertension, 54 (5), 1092-1098. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.135525

Influence of Altered Blood Rheology on Ventricular-Vascular Response to Exercise

2009

Conference Publication

Pre-liver transplant micronutrient status and impact on post-liver transplant outcomes

Bowser, N., Murray, E., Ho, V., Ali, A. and Macdonald, G. (2009). Pre-liver transplant micronutrient status and impact on post-liver transplant outcomes. The Australia & New Zealand Medical & Surgical Gastrointestinal Week 2009, Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Sydney, NSW, 21-24 October 2009. Carlton South, Vic: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2009.06055.x

Pre-liver transplant micronutrient status and impact on post-liver transplant outcomes

2009

Conference Publication

A Randomized, Double Blinded, Placebo Controlled, Study Evaluating Immunity and Gluten-Sensitivity By Inoculating Coeliac Disease Patients with the Human Hookworm Necator Americanus

Daveson, A. James M., Jones, Dianne, McSorley, Henry, Gaze, Soraya, McCarthy, James, Clouston, Andrew D., Pascoe, Andrew, Macdonald, Graeme A., Speare, Richard, Cooke, Sharon E., Anderson, Robert P., Loukas, Alex and Croese, John (2009). A Randomized, Double Blinded, Placebo Controlled, Study Evaluating Immunity and Gluten-Sensitivity By Inoculating Coeliac Disease Patients with the Human Hookworm Necator Americanus. 110th Annual Meeting of the American Gastroenterological Association, Chicago, Illinois, 30 May - 4 June 2009 . Maryland Heights, MO, United States: W.B. Saunders Co..

A Randomized, Double Blinded, Placebo Controlled, Study Evaluating Immunity and Gluten-Sensitivity By Inoculating Coeliac Disease Patients with the Human Hookworm Necator Americanus

2009

Journal Article

Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic viral hepatitis

Kane, Lars J. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2009). Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic viral hepatitis. Cancer Forum, 33 (2), 106-110.

Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic viral hepatitis

2009

Conference Publication

A phase 2A randomized double blinded placebo controlled study evaluating immunity and gluten sensitivity by inoculating coeliac disease patients with the human hookworm necator americanus

Daveson, A. J. M., Jones, D., Mcsorley, H., Gaze, S., Mccarthy, J., Clouston, A., Pascoe, A., Macdonald, G., Speare, R., Anderson, R., Loukas, A and Croese, J. (2009). A phase 2A randomized double blinded placebo controlled study evaluating immunity and gluten sensitivity by inoculating coeliac disease patients with the human hookworm necator americanus. The Australia & New Zealand Medical & Surgical Gastrointestinal Week 2009, Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Sydney, NSW, 21-24 October 2009. Carlton South, Vic: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2009.06050.x

A phase 2A randomized double blinded placebo controlled study evaluating immunity and gluten sensitivity by inoculating coeliac disease patients with the human hookworm necator americanus

2009

Conference Publication

Undiagnosed coeliac disease and risk of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Kendall, B. J., MacDonald, G. A., Hayward, N. K., Green, A. C., Webb, P. M. and Whiteman, D. C. (2009). Undiagnosed coeliac disease and risk of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma. The Australia & New Zealand Medical & Surgical Gastrointestinal Week 2009, Sydney, Australia, 21-24 October 2009. Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2009.06061.x

Undiagnosed coeliac disease and risk of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

2008

Conference Publication

Examining the association of impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in chronic hepatitis C infection with liver injury (necroimflammation, fibrosis, steatosis) and genotype

Lang, C. A., Dunne, M. P. and Macdonald, G. A. (2008). Examining the association of impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in chronic hepatitis C infection with liver injury (necroimflammation, fibrosis, steatosis) and genotype. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Examining the association of impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in chronic hepatitis C infection with liver injury (necroimflammation, fibrosis, steatosis) and genotype

2008

Conference Publication

Hepatitis C infection is associated with impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL) compared to controls with other liver diseases, and matched community controls: a case-control study

Lang, C. A., Dunne, M. P. and Macdonald, G. A. (2008). Hepatitis C infection is associated with impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL) compared to controls with other liver diseases, and matched community controls: a case-control study. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Hepatitis C infection is associated with impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL) compared to controls with other liver diseases, and matched community controls: a case-control study

2008

Conference Publication

The acutely ill pre-transplant liver cirrhotic: outcomes of admissions to the intensive care unit prior to OLT and the Queensland unit experience

Tan, T. C. H., MacDonald, G. and Kruger, P. (2008). The acutely ill pre-transplant liver cirrhotic: outcomes of admissions to the intensive care unit prior to OLT and the Queensland unit experience. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC.

The acutely ill pre-transplant liver cirrhotic: outcomes of admissions to the intensive care unit prior to OLT and the Queensland unit experience

2008

Conference Publication

Chronic kidney disease following orthotopic liver transplantion

Frazier, J., Lipka, G., Johnson, D., Hawley, C., Campbell, S., Mudge, D., Van Eps, C., Isbel, N. and Macdonald, G. (2008). Chronic kidney disease following orthotopic liver transplantion. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Newcastle, Australia, 6–10 September 2008. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

Chronic kidney disease following orthotopic liver transplantion

2008

Journal Article

A case of periportal fibrosis in a Sudanese refugee

Daveson , James and Macdonald, Graeme (2008). A case of periportal fibrosis in a Sudanese refugee. Medical Journal of Australia, 188 (11), 677-678. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01834.x

A case of periportal fibrosis in a Sudanese refugee

2008

Journal Article

Should patients with type 2 diabetes and raised liver enzymes be referred for further evaluation of liver disease?

Hickman, Ingrid J., Russell, Anthony W., Prins, Johannes B. and Macdonald, Graeme A. (2008). Should patients with type 2 diabetes and raised liver enzymes be referred for further evaluation of liver disease?. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 80 (1), e10-e12. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2007.11.016

Should patients with type 2 diabetes and raised liver enzymes be referred for further evaluation of liver disease?

2008

Journal Article

Leptin and the risk of Barrett’s oesophagus

Kendall, B. J., Macdonald, Graeme A., Hayward, N. K., Prins, Johannes B., Brown, I., Walker, Niel, Pandeya, N., Green. A. C., Whiteman, D. C. and Study of Digestive Health (2008). Leptin and the risk of Barrett’s oesophagus. Gut, 57 (4), 448-454. doi: 10.1136/gut.2007.131243

Leptin and the risk of Barrett’s oesophagus

2008

Conference Publication

What do GPS in QLD really think about community based HCV prescribing?

Martin, J., Ferndale, C., Hayllar, J., Lambert, S., McGrath, F., Page, A., Reiner, R., Reuter, B., Sexton, J., White, S., Wittmann, J. and Macdonald, G. (2008). What do GPS in QLD really think about community based HCV prescribing?. 6th Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 20–22 October 2008. Carlton South, Vic., Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05655_2.x

What do GPS in QLD really think about community based HCV prescribing?

2008

Conference Publication

The ratio of high molecular weight (HMW) to total adiponectin correlates with insulin resistance in fatty liver disease

Nguyen, T., Murphy, T. L., Lipka, G., Fletcher, L. M. and Macdonald, G. A. (2008). The ratio of high molecular weight (HMW) to total adiponectin correlates with insulin resistance in fatty liver disease. Australian Gastroenterology Week, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 22-25 October 2008. Richmond, Vic., Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05613.x

The ratio of high molecular weight (HMW) to total adiponectin correlates with insulin resistance in fatty liver disease

Funding

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

Supervision

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

Media

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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