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2012
Journal Article
The effects of immunosuppressants on vascular function, systemic oxidative stress and inflammation in rats
Shing, Cecilia M., Fassett, Robert G., Brown, Lindsay and Coombes, Jeff S. (2012). The effects of immunosuppressants on vascular function, systemic oxidative stress and inflammation in rats. Transplant International, 25 (3), 337-346. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2011.01420.x
2012
Journal Article
Astaxanthin in cardiovascular health and disease
Fassett, Robert G. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2012). Astaxanthin in cardiovascular health and disease. Molecules, 17 (2), 2030-2048. doi: 10.3390/molecules17022030
2012
Journal Article
Antioxidant therapy in hemodialysis patients: A systematic review
Coombes, Jeff S. and Fassett, Robert G. (2012). Antioxidant therapy in hemodialysis patients: A systematic review. Kidney International, 81 (3), 233-246. doi: 10.1038/ki.2011.341
2012
Journal Article
Effects of exercise and antioxidant supplementation on endothelial gene expression
Matsumoto, Aya, Mason, Steven R., Flatscher-Bader, Traute, Ward, Leigh C., Marsh, Susan A., Wilce, Peter A., Fassett, Robert G., de Haan, udy B. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2012). Effects of exercise and antioxidant supplementation on endothelial gene expression. International Journal of Cardiology, 158 (1), 59-65. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.12.104
2012
Journal Article
Factors associated with chronic kidney disease progression in Australian nephrology practices
Boudville, Neil, Kemp, Anna, Moody, Henry, Fassett, Robert G., Pedagogos, Eugenie, Nelson, Craig, Healy, Helen, Mangos, George, Kirkland, Geoff, Kay, Troy, de Crespigny, Paul Champion, Hoffman, David and Waugh, David (2012). Factors associated with chronic kidney disease progression in Australian nephrology practices. Nephron Clinical Practice, 121 (1-2), C.36-C.41. doi: 10.1159/000342375
2012
Journal Article
Effects of atorvastatin on NGAL and cystatin C in chronic kidney disease: a post hoc analysis of the LORD trial
Fassett, Robert G., Robertson, Iain K., Ball, Madeleine J., Geraghty, Dominic P., Cardinal, John W. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2012). Effects of atorvastatin on NGAL and cystatin C in chronic kidney disease: a post hoc analysis of the LORD trial. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, 27 (1), 182-189. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr193
2012
Conference Publication
Contrasting approaches to end of life and Palliative Care in End Stage Kidney Disease
Koshy, A., Mace, R., Youl, L., Challenor, S., Bull, R. and Fassett, R. (2012). Contrasting approaches to end of life and Palliative Care in End Stage Kidney Disease. 48th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Aukland New Zealand, 27-29 August 2012. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2012.01634.x
2012
Journal Article
Arterial stiffness, central blood pressure and body size in health and disease
Kolade, O.O., O'Moore-Sullivan, T.M., Stowasser, M., Coombes, J.S., Fassett, R.G., Marwick, T.H. and Sharman, J.E. (2012). Arterial stiffness, central blood pressure and body size in health and disease. International Journal of Obesity, 36 (1), 93-99. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2011.79
2011
Journal Article
Bile pigment phamacokinetics and absorption in the rat: Therapeutic potential for enteral administration
Bulmer, A. C., Coombes, J. S., Blanchfield, J. T., Toth, I., Fassett, R. G. and Taylor, S. M. (2011). Bile pigment phamacokinetics and absorption in the rat: Therapeutic potential for enteral administration. British Journal of Pharmacology, 164 (7), 1857-1870. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.2011.01413.x
2011
Journal Article
Vascular function and mortality in haemodialysis patients: A pilot study
Dalton, Brad S., Fassett, Robert G., Geraghty, Dominic P., De Ryke, Rex and Coombes, Jeff S. (2011). Vascular function and mortality in haemodialysis patients: A pilot study. Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases, 104 (10), 518-523. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2011.06.005
2011
Journal Article
Nutritional compounds influence tissue factor expression and inflammation of chronic kidney disease patients in vitro
Shing, Cecilia M., Adams, Murray J., Fassett, Robert G. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2011). Nutritional compounds influence tissue factor expression and inflammation of chronic kidney disease patients in vitro. Nutrition, 27 (9), 967-972. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2010.10.014
2011
Journal Article
The uraemic milieu, the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and the endothelial cell: A pathway to dysfunction
Fassett, Robert G. (2011). The uraemic milieu, the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and the endothelial cell: A pathway to dysfunction. Experimental Physiology, 96 (8), 716-717. doi: 10.1113/expphysiol.2011.059782
2011
Journal Article
Importance of understanding pre-analytical variability in biomarker development
Strobel, Natalie A., Fassett, Robert G., Marsh, Susan A. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2011). Importance of understanding pre-analytical variability in biomarker development. International Journal of Cardiology, 150 (2), 223-224. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.05.014
2011
Journal Article
Effects of a gliadin-combined plant superoxide dismutase extract on self-perceived fatigue in women aged 50-65 years
Houghton, C. A., Steels, E. L., Fassett, R. G. and Coombes, J. S. (2011). Effects of a gliadin-combined plant superoxide dismutase extract on self-perceived fatigue in women aged 50-65 years. Phytomedicine, 18 (6), 521-526. doi: 10.1016/j.phymed.2010.09.006
2011
Journal Article
The ADVANCE study: a randomized study to evaluate the effects of cinacalcet plus low-dose vitamin D on vascular calcification in patients on hemodialysis
Raggi, Paolo, Chertow, Glenn M., Torres, Pablo Urena, Csiky, Botond, Naso, Agostino, Nossuli, Kaldun, Moustafa, Moustafa, Goodman, William G., Lopez, Nicole, Downey, Gerry, Dehmel, Bastian, Floege, Jürgen, on behalf of the ADVANCE study group and Fassett, Robert (2011). The ADVANCE study: a randomized study to evaluate the effects of cinacalcet plus low-dose vitamin D on vascular calcification in patients on hemodialysis. Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation, 26 (4), 1327-1339. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq725
2011
Journal Article
Oxidative stress biomarkers as predictors of cardiovascular disease
Strobel, Natalie A., Fassett, Robert G., Marsh, Susan A. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2011). Oxidative stress biomarkers as predictors of cardiovascular disease. International Journal of Cardiology, 147 (2), 191-201. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.08.008
2011
Journal Article
Astaxanthin: A potential therapeutic agent in cardiovascular disease
Fassett, Robert G. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2011). Astaxanthin: A potential therapeutic agent in cardiovascular disease. Marine Drugs, 9 (3), 447-465. doi: 10.3390/md9030447
2011
Journal Article
The effects of dietary fish oil on inflammation, fibrosis and oxidative stress associated with obstructive renal injury in rats
Peake, Jonathan M., Gobe, Glenda C., Fassett, Robert G. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2011). The effects of dietary fish oil on inflammation, fibrosis and oxidative stress associated with obstructive renal injury in rats. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, 55 (3), 400-410. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.201000195
2011
Journal Article
In Reply to 'Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Clinical Trials' and 'Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Kidney Disease'
Fassett, R. G., Gobe, G. C., Peake, J. M. and Coombes, J. S. (2011). In Reply to 'Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Clinical Trials' and 'Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Kidney Disease'. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 57 (2), 353-353. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.11.015
2011
Journal Article
Biomarkers in chronic kidney disease: A review
Fassett, Robert G., Venuthurupalli, Sree K., Gobe, Glenda C., Coombes, Jeff S., Cooper, Matthew A. and Hoy, Wendy E. (2011). Biomarkers in chronic kidney disease: A review. Kidney International, 80 (8), 806-821. doi: 10.1038/ki.2011.198
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
CKD.QLD: Establishment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) surveillance and research in Queensland, Australia
Associate Advisor
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
The Role of Phytochemicals in Modulating Intrinsic Human Cellular Defence Processes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr David Briskey, Professor Jeff Coombes
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Different volumes of high-intensity interval training in individuals with metabolic syndrome: how low can you go?
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jeff Coombes
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Exercise, RhoA and Cardioprotection
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Barbara Rolfe, Professor Jeff Coombes
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Quantifying oxidative stress and its role in mitochondrial biogenesis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jeff Coombes
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