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Honorary Professor Josephine Forbes
Honorary Professor

Josephine Forbes

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Overview

Availability

Honorary Professor Josephine Forbes is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor, University of Melbourne
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Melbourne

Works

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253 works between 1995 and 2024

1 - 20 of 253 works

2024

Journal Article

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor signaling modifies the extent of diabetic kidney disease through dampening the receptor for advanced glycation end products–induced inflammation

Sourris, Karly C., Ding, Yi, Maxwell, Scott S., Al-sharea, Annas, Kantharidis, Phillip, Mohan, Muthukumar, Rosado, Carlos J., Penfold, Sally A., Haase, Claus, Xu, Yangsong, Forbes, Josephine M., Crawford, Simon, Ramm, Georg, Harcourt, Brooke E., Jandeleit-Dahm, Karin, Advani, Andrew, Murphy, Andrew J., Timmermann, Daniel B., Karihaloo, Anil, Knudsen, Lotte Bjerre, El-Osta, Assam, Drucker, Daniel J., Cooper, Mark E. and Coughlan, Melinda T. (2024). Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor signaling modifies the extent of diabetic kidney disease through dampening the receptor for advanced glycation end products–induced inflammation. Kidney International, 105 (1), 132-149. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2023.09.029

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor signaling modifies the extent of diabetic kidney disease through dampening the receptor for advanced glycation end products–induced inflammation

2023

Journal Article

Alpha cell receptor for advanced glycation end products associate with glucagon expression in type 1 diabetes

Leung, Sherman S., Lenchik, Nataliya, Mathews, Clayton, Pugliese, Alberto, McCarthy, Domenica A., Le Bagge, Selena, Ewing, Adam, Harris, Mark, Radford, Kristen J., Borg, Danielle J., Gerling, Ivan and Forbes, Josephine M. (2023). Alpha cell receptor for advanced glycation end products associate with glucagon expression in type 1 diabetes. Scientific Reports, 13 (1) 12948, 1-15. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-39243-x

Alpha cell receptor for advanced glycation end products associate with glucagon expression in type 1 diabetes

2023

Conference Publication

Youth with type 1 diabetes at higher risk of developing diabetic kidney disease have alterations in their urine and plasma metabolomic and mitochondrial dna profiles

Sullivan, Mitchell, Pham, Uyen, McCarthy, Domenica, Flemming, Nicole, Fotheringham, Amelia, Chandrashekar, Preeti, Whiddett, Rani, Buckle, Irina, Summers, Kim, Hodson, Mark, de Silva, Neisha, Nisbet, Janelle, Morton, Adam, Teasedale, Stephanie, Doomun, Sheik, de Souza, David, Isbel, Nicole, Jones, Timothy, Couper, Jennifer, Coughlan, Melinda, Johnson, David, O'Moore-Sullivan, Trisha, Barret, Helen, Marcovecchio, M. Loredana, Donaghue, Kim and Forbes, Josephine (2023). Youth with type 1 diabetes at higher risk of developing diabetic kidney disease have alterations in their urine and plasma metabolomic and mitochondrial dna profiles. 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Christchurch, New Zealand, 4-6 September 2023. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Youth with type 1 diabetes at higher risk of developing diabetic kidney disease have alterations in their urine and plasma metabolomic and mitochondrial dna profiles

2023

Conference Publication

Hypoxia and interleukin (IL)-1β synergistically induce cellular senescence in human proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC)

Kassianos, Andrew J., Giuliani, Kurt, Nag, Purba, Hong, Seokchan, Wang, Xiangju, Johnston, Rebecca L., Adams, Benjamin, Grivei, Anca, Ho, Kenneth, Ng, Monica, Waddell, Nicola, Forbes, Josephine M., Healy, Helen and Kassianos, Andrew J. (2023). Hypoxia and interleukin (IL)-1β synergistically induce cellular senescence in human proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC). 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Christchurch, New Zealand, 4-6 September 2023. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1111/nep.14216

Hypoxia and interleukin (IL)-1β synergistically induce cellular senescence in human proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTEC)

2022

Journal Article

RAGE antagonism with azeliragon improves xenograft rejection by T cells in humanized mice

Joshi, Aditi A., Wu, Ying, Deng, Songyan, Preston-Hurlburt, Paula, Forbes, Josephine M. and Herold, Kevan C. (2022). RAGE antagonism with azeliragon improves xenograft rejection by T cells in humanized mice. Clinical Immunology, 245 109165, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2022.109165

RAGE antagonism with azeliragon improves xenograft rejection by T cells in humanized mice

2022

Book Chapter

The role of the receptor for advanced glycation endproducts (RAGE) in type 1 diabetes: an immune cell perspective

Buckle, Irina and Forbes, Josephine M. (2022). The role of the receptor for advanced glycation endproducts (RAGE) in type 1 diabetes: an immune cell perspective. Type 1 diabetes in 2023 - from real practice to open questions. (pp. 1-20) edited by Rudolf Chlup. London, United Kingdom: IntechOpen. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.108528

The role of the receptor for advanced glycation endproducts (RAGE) in type 1 diabetes: an immune cell perspective

2022

Journal Article

Advanced glycation end products and inflammation in type 1 diabetes development

Du, Chenping, Whiddett, Rani O., Buckle, Irina, Chen, Chen, Forbes, Josephine M. and Fotheringham, Amelia K. (2022). Advanced glycation end products and inflammation in type 1 diabetes development. Cells, 11 (21) 3503, 1-18. doi: 10.3390/cells11213503

Advanced glycation end products and inflammation in type 1 diabetes development

2022

Conference Publication

Mitochondrial dysfunction aligns with risk for diabetic kidney disease in youth with type 1 diabetes

Sullivan, Mitchell, McCarthy, Domenica, Flemming, Nicole, Chandrashekar, Preeti, Hodson, Mark, Fotheringham, Amelia, Whiddett, Rani, De Silva, Neisha, Nisbet, Jinelle, Morton, Adam, Teasdale, Stephanie, Isbel, Nicole, Jones, Timothy, Couper, Jennier, Thorburn, David, Johnson, David, Cotterill, Andrew, Barrett, Helen, O'Moore-Sullivan, Trisha, Donaghue, Kim and Forbes, Josephine (2022). Mitochondrial dysfunction aligns with risk for diabetic kidney disease in youth with type 1 diabetes. 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Sydney, NSW, Australia, 17–19 October 2022. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Mitochondrial dysfunction aligns with risk for diabetic kidney disease in youth with type 1 diabetes

2022

Journal Article

Hypoxic human proximal tubular epithelial cells undergo ferroptosis and elicit an NLRP3 inflammasome response in CD1c+ dendritic cells

Giuliani, Kurt T. K., Grivei, Anca, Nag, Purba, Wang, Xiangju, Rist, Melissa, Kildey, Katrina, Law, Becker, Ng, Monica S., Wilkinson, Ray, Ungerer, Jacobus, Forbes, Josephine M., Healy, Helen and Kassianos, Andrew J. (2022). Hypoxic human proximal tubular epithelial cells undergo ferroptosis and elicit an NLRP3 inflammasome response in CD1c+ dendritic cells. Cell Death and Disease, 13 (8) 739, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41419-022-05191-z

Hypoxic human proximal tubular epithelial cells undergo ferroptosis and elicit an NLRP3 inflammasome response in CD1c+ dendritic cells

2022

Journal Article

Mitochondrial dysfunction in individuals with diabetic kidney disease: a systematic review

Flemming, Nicole, Pernoud, Laura, Forbes, Josephine and Gallo, Linda (2022). Mitochondrial dysfunction in individuals with diabetic kidney disease: a systematic review. Cells, 11 (16) 2481, 1-24. doi: 10.3390/cells11162481

Mitochondrial dysfunction in individuals with diabetic kidney disease: a systematic review

2022

Journal Article

Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and chronic kidney disease: does the modern diet AGE the kidney?

Fotheringham, Amelia K., Gallo, Linda A., Borg, Danielle J. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2022). Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and chronic kidney disease: does the modern diet AGE the kidney?. Nutrients, 14 (13) 2675, 1-28. doi: 10.3390/nu14132675

Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and chronic kidney disease: does the modern diet AGE the kidney?

2022

Journal Article

Soluble RAGE Prevents Type 1 Diabetes Expanding Functional Regulatory T Cells

Leung, Sherman S., Borg, Danielle J., McCarthy, Domenica A., Boursalian, Tamar E., Cracraft, Justen, Zhuang, Aowen, Fotheringham, Amelia K., Flemming, Nicole, Watkins, Thomas, Miles, John J., Groop, Per-Henrik, Scheijen, Jean L., Schalkwijk, Casper G., Steptoe, Raymond J., Radford, Kristen J., Knip, Mikael and Forbes, Josephine M. (2022). Soluble RAGE Prevents Type 1 Diabetes Expanding Functional Regulatory T Cells. Diabetes, 71 (9), 1994-2008. doi: 10.2337/db22-0177

Soluble RAGE Prevents Type 1 Diabetes Expanding Functional Regulatory T Cells

2022

Journal Article

The impact of a modified carbohydrate formula, and its constituents, on glycaemic control and inflammatory markers: a nested mechanistic sub-study

Doola, Ra'eesa, Deane, Adam M., Barrett, Helen L., Okano, Satomi, Tolcher, Debbie M., Gregory, Kye, Coombes, Jeff S., Schalkwijk, Casper, Todd, Alwyn S., Forbes, Josephine M. and Sturgess, David J. (2022). The impact of a modified carbohydrate formula, and its constituents, on glycaemic control and inflammatory markers: a nested mechanistic sub-study. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 35 (3), 455-465. doi: 10.1111/jhn.12959

The impact of a modified carbohydrate formula, and its constituents, on glycaemic control and inflammatory markers: a nested mechanistic sub-study

2021

Journal Article

Kidney disease risk factors do not explain impacts of low dietary protein on kidney function and structure

Fotheringham, Amelia K., Solon-Biet, Samantha M., Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Helle, McCarthy, Domenica A., McMahon, Aisling C., Ruohonen, Kari, Li, Isaac, Sullivan, Mitchell A., Whiddett, Rani O., Borg, Danielle J., Cogger, Victoria C., Ballard, William O., Turner, Nigel, Melvin, Richard G., Raubenheimer, David, Le Couteur, David G., Simpson, Stephen J. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2021). Kidney disease risk factors do not explain impacts of low dietary protein on kidney function and structure. iScience, 24 (11) 103308, 103308. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.103308

Kidney disease risk factors do not explain impacts of low dietary protein on kidney function and structure

2021

Journal Article

T cell expression and release of kidney injury molecule-1 in response to glucose variations initiates kidney injury in early diabetes

Forbes, Josephine M., McCarthy, Domenica A., Kassianos, Andrew J., Baskerville, Tracey, Fotheringham, Amelia J., Giuliani, Kurt T. K., Grivei, Anca, Murphy, Andrew J., Flynn, Michelle C., Sullivan, Mitchell A., Chandrashekar, Preeti, Whiddett, Rani, Radford, Kristen J., Flemming, Nicole, Beard, Sam S., D’Silva, Neisha, Nisbet, Janelle, Morton, Adam, Teasdale, Stephanie, Russell, Anthony, Isbel, Nicole, Jones, Timothy, Couper, Jennifer, Healy, Helen, Harris, Mark, Donaghue, Kim, Johnson, David W., Cotterill, Andrew, Barrett, Helen L. and O’Moore-Sullivan, Trisha (2021). T cell expression and release of kidney injury molecule-1 in response to glucose variations initiates kidney injury in early diabetes. Diabetes, 70 (8), 1754-1766. doi: 10.2337/db20-1081

T cell expression and release of kidney injury molecule-1 in response to glucose variations initiates kidney injury in early diabetes

2021

Journal Article

Short duration alagebrium chloride therapy prediabetes does not inhibit progression to autoimmune diabetes in an experimental model

Borg, Danielle J., Faridi, Pouya, Giam, Kai Lin, Reeves, Peta, Fotheringham, Amelia K., McCarthy, Domenica A., Leung, Sherman, Ward, Micheal S., Harcourt, Brooke E., Ayala, Rochelle, Scheijen, Jean L., Briskey, David, Dudek, Nadine L., Schalkwijk, Casper G., Steptoe, Raymond, Purcell, Anthony W. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2021). Short duration alagebrium chloride therapy prediabetes does not inhibit progression to autoimmune diabetes in an experimental model. Metabolites, 11 (7) 426, 1-21. doi: 10.3390/metabo11070426

Short duration alagebrium chloride therapy prediabetes does not inhibit progression to autoimmune diabetes in an experimental model

2021

Journal Article

Advanced glycation end products as predictors of renal function in youth with type 1 diabetes

Forbes, Josephine M., Le Bagge, Selena, Righi, Samuel, Fotheringham, Amelia K., Gallo, Linda A., McCarthy, Domenica A., Leung, Sherman, Baskerville, Tracey, Nisbett, Janelle, Morton, Adam, Teasdale, Stephanie, D'Silva, Neisha, Barrett, Helen, Jones, Timothy, Couper, Jennifer, Donaghue, Kim, Isbel, Nicole, Johnson, David W., Donnellan, Leigh, Deo, Permal, Akison, Lisa K., Moritz, Karen M. and O'Moore-Sullivan, Trisha (2021). Advanced glycation end products as predictors of renal function in youth with type 1 diabetes. Scientific Reports, 11 (1) 9422, 9422. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88786-4

Advanced glycation end products as predictors of renal function in youth with type 1 diabetes

2021

Journal Article

Long term high protein diet feeding alters the microbiome and increases intestinal permeability, systemic inflammation and kidney injury in mice

Snelson, Matthew, Clarke, Rachel Elise, Nguyen, Tuong-Vi, Penfold, Sally Anne, Forbes, Josephine Maree, Tan, Sih Min and Coughlan, Melinda Therese (2021). Long term high protein diet feeding alters the microbiome and increases intestinal permeability, systemic inflammation and kidney injury in mice. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, 65 (8) 2000851, 1-12. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.202000851

Long term high protein diet feeding alters the microbiome and increases intestinal permeability, systemic inflammation and kidney injury in mice

2021

Journal Article

Processed foods drive intestinal barrier permeability and microvascular diseases

Snelson, Matthew, Tan, Sih Min, Clarke, Rachel E., De Pasquale, Cassandra, Thallas-Bonke, Vicki, Nguyen, Tuong-Vi, Penfold, Sally A., Harcourt, Brooke E., Sourris, Karly C., Lindblom, Runa S., Ziemann, Mark, Steer, David, El-Osta, Assam, Davies, Michael J., Donnellan, Leigh, Deo, Permal, Kellow, Nicole J., Cooper, Mark E., Woodruff, Trent M., Mackay, Charles R., Forbes, Josephine M. and Coughlan, Melinda T. (2021). Processed foods drive intestinal barrier permeability and microvascular diseases. Science Advances, 7 (14) eabe4841, 1-16. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.abe4841

Processed foods drive intestinal barrier permeability and microvascular diseases

2021

Journal Article

Impact of dietary carbohydrate type and protein–carbohydrate interaction on metabolic health

Wali, Jibran A., Milner, Annabelle J., Luk, Alison W. S., Pulpitel, Tamara J., Dodgson, Tim, Facey, Harrison J. W., Wahl, Devin, Kebede, Melkam A., Senior, Alistair M., Sullivan, Mitchell A., Brandon, Amanda E., Yau, Belinda, Lockwood, Glen P., Koay, Yen Chin, Ribeiro, Rosilene, Solon-Biet, Samantha M., Bell-Anderson, Kim S., O’Sullivan, John F., Macia, Laurence, Forbes, Josephine M., Cooney, Gregory J., Cogger, Victoria C., Holmes, Andrew, Raubenheimer, David, Le Couteur, David G. and Simpson, Stephen J. (2021). Impact of dietary carbohydrate type and protein–carbohydrate interaction on metabolic health. Nature Metabolism, 3 (6), 810-828. doi: 10.1038/s42255-021-00393-9

Impact of dietary carbohydrate type and protein–carbohydrate interaction on metabolic health

Funding

Current funding

  • 2022 - 2026
    Designing and translating novel therapies for diabetes and kidney disease
    NHMRC Investigator Grants
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2024
    Innovative delivery methods for the biologic soluble RAGE to prevent Type 1 Diabetes
    JDRF Pilot and Innovation Awards
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2019 - 2021
    RAGE as a novel therapeutic target for T1D
    Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation - International
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Dissolution DNP Hyperpolariser
    UQ Research Facilities Infrastructure Grants
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Preventing progression of diabetic kidney disease by targeting mitochondrial function
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Genetic susceptibility to mitochondrial dysfunction as a risk factor for diabetic nephropathy (DiaComp - NIH subaward administered by Augusta University)
    Augusta University
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2018
    Advanced Glycation in the development of T1D (Helmsley Charitable Trust - George Eisenbath nPOD award for team science) - Administered by the University of Miami
    University of Miami
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2020
    Investigating pathways to alleviate the burden of diabetes and kidney disease
    NHMRC Research Fellowship
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Mitochondrial dysfunction as a mediator of diabetic kidney disease
    Diabetes Australia Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2018
    Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity (ENDIA) (University of Adelaide led JDRF Australian Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Research Network (T1DCRN) RFA )
    University of Adelaide
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2017
    Kidney energetics in the development of nephropathy in type 1 diabetes (DiaComp - NIH subaward administered by Augusta University)
    Augusta University
    Open grant
  • 2015
    Glucose transport in the diabetic kidney
    Diabetes Australia Research Trust
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2019
    IL-22 as a Suppressor of Pancreatic Beta-Cell Stress and a Treatment for Diabetes
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2016
    Urinary metabolic profiles as predictors of early diabetic nephropathy
    Kidney Health Australia
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2014
    Identification of a novel target for the treatment of diabetic kidney disease
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2014
    Modern food processing as a contributor to type 1 diabetes
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2015
    NHMRC Research Fellowship (SRF A): Delineating the role of advanced glycation in diabetes and nephropathy
    NHMRC Research Fellowship
    Open grant

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