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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2016
Journal Article
Mapping time-course mitochondrial adaptations in the kidney in experimental diabetes
Coughlan, Melinda T., Nguyen, Tuong-Vi, Penfold, Sally A., Higgins, Gavin C., Thallas-Bonke, Vicki, Tan, Sih Min, Van Bergen, Nicole J., Sourris, Karly C., Harcourt, Brooke E., Thorburn, David R., Trounce, Ian A., Cooper, Mark E. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2016). Mapping time-course mitochondrial adaptations in the kidney in experimental diabetes. Clinical Science, 130 (9), 711-720. doi: 10.1042/CS20150838
2016
Journal Article
Synbiotics easing renal failure by improving gut microbiology (SYNERGY): a randomized trial
Rossi, Megan, Johnson, David W., Morrison, Mark, Pascoe, Elaine M., Coombes, Jeff S., Forbes, Josephine M., Szeto, Cheuk-Chun, McWhinney, Brett C., Ungerer, Jacobus P. J. and Campbell, Katrina L. (2016). Synbiotics easing renal failure by improving gut microbiology (SYNERGY): a randomized trial. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 11 (2), 223-231. doi: 10.2215/CJN.05240515
2016
Journal Article
Tapping into mitochondria to find novel targets for diabetes complications
Fleming, Nicole B., Gallo, Linda, Ward, Micheal S. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2016). Tapping into mitochondria to find novel targets for diabetes complications. Current Drug Targets, 17 (12), 1341-1349. doi: 10.2174/1389450116666150727114410
2015
Journal Article
Abdominal obesity and brain atrophy in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Climie, Rachel E. D., Moran, Chris, Callisaya, Michele, Blizzard, Leigh, Sharman, James E., Venn, Alison, Phan, Thanh G., Beare, Richard, Forbes, Josephine, Blackburn, Nicholas B. and Srikanth, Velandai (2015). Abdominal obesity and brain atrophy in type 2 diabetes mellitus. PloS One, 10 (11) e0142589, e0142589. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142589
2015
Conference Publication
IL-22-mediated suppression of islet inflammation
McGuckin, Mike, Hasnain, Sumaira Z., Borg, Danielle J., Loudovaris, Thomas, Kay, Thomas W., Thomas, Helen E., Whitehead, Jonathon P., Forbes, Josephine M. and Prins, John B. (2015). IL-22-mediated suppression of islet inflammation. IPITA/IXA/CTS Joint Congress, Melbourne Australia, Nov 15-19, 2015. HOBOKEN: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
2015
Conference Publication
Human soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products therapy reduces autoimmune diabetes in the non-obese diabetic mouse
Leung, S. S.-Y., Borg, D. J., McCarthy, D., Zhuang, A., Fotheringham, A., Di Trapani, G., Groop, P.-H., Knip, M. and Forbes, J. (2015). Human soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products therapy reduces autoimmune diabetes in the non-obese diabetic mouse. Joint Annual Conference of the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes and Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group (ISPAD+APEG 2015), Brisbane, QLD Australia, 7-10 October 2015. Hoboken, NJ USA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12309
2015
Conference Publication
Gene Therapy Using Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Serotype 2/8 Liver-Directed Expression of Srage in Experimental Type 1 Diabetes
Leung, Sherman S., Borg, Danielle J., Paul, Moumita, Sharland, Alexandra F. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2015). Gene Therapy Using Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Serotype 2/8 Liver-Directed Expression of Srage in Experimental Type 1 Diabetes. 9th Biennial Meeting of the Australasian-Gene-and-Cell-Therapy-Society (AGCTS), Parkville, VIC Australia, 29 April - 1 May 2015. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley-Blackwell.
2015
Journal Article
Dietary advanced glycation end products consumption as a direct modulator of insulin sensitivity in overweight humans: a study protocol for a double-blind, randomized, two period cross-over trial
de Courten, Barbora, de Courten, Maximilian P. J., Schalkwijk, Casper G., Walker, Karen Z. and Forbes, Josephine (2015). Dietary advanced glycation end products consumption as a direct modulator of insulin sensitivity in overweight humans: a study protocol for a double-blind, randomized, two period cross-over trial. JMIR Research Protocols, 4 (3) e93, e93+. doi: 10.2196/resprot.4552
2015
Conference Publication
Recombinant human soluble receptor for advanced glycation end product therapy reduces autoimmune diabetes in the NOD mouse model
Leung, Sherman, Borg, Danielle J., McCarthy, Domenica, Zhuang, Aowen, Forbes, Josephine and Ward, Micheal (2015). Recombinant human soluble receptor for advanced glycation end product therapy reduces autoimmune diabetes in the NOD mouse model. 75th Scientific Sessions of the American-Diabetes-Association, Boston, MA United States, 5-9 June 2015. Alexandria, VA United States: American Diabetes Association.
2015
Conference Publication
Synbiotic therapy in pre-dialysis: a randomised controlled trial
Rossi, Megan, Johnson, David, Pascoe, Elaine, Coombes, Jeff, Forbes, Josephine, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun, McWhinney, Brett, Ungerer, Jacobus and Campbell, Katrina (2015). Synbiotic therapy in pre-dialysis: a randomised controlled trial. 52nd ERA-EDTA Congress, London, United Kingdom, 28-31 May 2015. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfv152.02
2015
Journal Article
Decrease in circulating concentrations of soluble receptors for advanced glycation end products at the time of seroconversion to autoantibody positivity in children with prediabetes
Salonen, Kirsi M., Ryhanen, Samppa J., Forbes, Josephine M., Borg, Danielle J., Harkonen, Taina, Ilonen, Jorma, Simell, Olli, Veijola, Riitta, Groop, Per-Henrik and Knip, Mikael (2015). Decrease in circulating concentrations of soluble receptors for advanced glycation end products at the time of seroconversion to autoantibody positivity in children with prediabetes. Diabetes Care, 38 (4), 665-670. doi: 10.2337/dc14-1186
2015
Journal Article
A rapid extraction method for glycogen from formalin-fixed liver
Sullivan, Mitchell A., Li, Shihan, Aroney, Samuel T.N., Deng, Bin, Li, Cheng, Roura, Eugeni, Schulz, Benjamin L., Harcourt, Brooke E., Forbes, Josephine M. and Gilbert, Robert G. (2015). A rapid extraction method for glycogen from formalin-fixed liver. Carbohydrate Polymers, 118, 9-15. doi: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2014.11.005
2015
Journal Article
Impairment of liver glycogen storage in the db/db animal model of type 2 diabetes: a potential target for future therapeutics?
Sullivan, Mitchell A., Harcourt, Brooke E., Xu, Ping, Forbes, Josephine M. and Gilbert, Robert G. (2015). Impairment of liver glycogen storage in the db/db animal model of type 2 diabetes: a potential target for future therapeutics?. Current Drug Targets, 16 (10), 1088-1093. doi: 10.2174/1389450116666150727123115
2015
Conference Publication
Synbiotic Therapy in Pre-Dialysis: a Randomised Controlled Trial
Rossi, Megan, Johnson, David, Pascoe, Elaine, Coombes, Jeff, Forbes, Josephine, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun, McWhinney, Brett, Ungerer, Jacobus and Campbell, Katrina (2015). Synbiotic Therapy in Pre-Dialysis: a Randomised Controlled Trial. 52nd Congress of the European-Renal-Association-European-Dialysis-and-Transplant-Assocation, London England, 28-31 May 2015. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfv152.2
2015
Journal Article
Type 2 diabetes, skin autofluorescence, and brain atrophy
Moran, C., Munch, G., Forbes, J.M., Beare, R., Blizzard, L., Venn, A.J., Phan, T.G., Chen, J. and Srikanth, V. (2015). Type 2 diabetes, skin autofluorescence, and brain atrophy. Diabetes, 64 (1), 279-283. doi: 10.2337/db14-0506
2015
Conference Publication
Short-term alagebrium chloride (ALT-711) therapy pre-diabetes for the treatment of Type I Diabetes
Borg, D. J., McCarthy, D., Reeves, P., Ward, M. S., Fotheringham, A. K., Gallo, L. A., Harcourt, B. E., Agrawal, N., Steptoe, R. and Forbes, J. M. (2015). Short-term alagebrium chloride (ALT-711) therapy pre-diabetes for the treatment of Type I Diabetes. Immunology of Diabetes Society 14th International Congress, Munich, Germany, 12-16 April 2015.
2015
Conference Publication
Delivery of recombinant human soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products delays autoimmune diabetes in the NOD mouse model
Borg, D. J., Leung, S., Zhuang, A., Fotheringham, A., McCarthy, D., Di Trapani, J., Groop, P. -H., Knip, M. and Forbes, J. (2015). Delivery of recombinant human soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products delays autoimmune diabetes in the NOD mouse model. 51st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-Diabetes (EASD), Stockholm, Sweden, 14-18 September 2015. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/s00125-015-3687-4
2015
Journal Article
Contrasting association of circulating sCD14 with insulin sensitivity in non-obese and morbidly obese subjects
de Courten, Barbora, Moreno-Navarrete, Jose Maria, Lyons, Jasmine, Soldatos, Georgia, de Courten, Maximilian, Dougherty, Sonia, Forbes, Josephine and Fernandez-Real, Jose Manuel (2015). Contrasting association of circulating sCD14 with insulin sensitivity in non-obese and morbidly obese subjects. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, 60 (1), 103-109. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.201500102
2015
Conference Publication
In Db/db mice, Sglt2 inhibition does not improve diabetic nephropathy despite glycaemic improvements
Gallo, L. A., Ward, M. S., Fotheringham, A. K., Pollock, C., Panchapakesan, U. and Forbes, J. M. (2015). In Db/db mice, Sglt2 inhibition does not improve diabetic nephropathy despite glycaemic improvements. 51st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Canberra, Australia, 7-9 September 2015. Richmond, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/nep.12543
2015
Conference Publication
IL-22-MEDIATED SUPPRESSION OF ISLET INFLAMMATION
McGuckin, Mike, Hasnain, Sumaira Z., Borg, Danielle J., Loudovaris, Thomas, Kay, Thomas W., Thomas, Helen E., Whitehead, Jonathon P., Forbes, Josephine M. and Prins, John B. (2015). IL-22-MEDIATED SUPPRESSION OF ISLET INFLAMMATION. Joint Congress of the International-Pancreas-and-Islet-Transplantation-Association, International-Xenotransplantation-Association and Cell-Transplant-Society, Melbourne Australia, Nov 15-19, 2015. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
New insights into molecular pathways involved in the development of diabetic kidney disease: Towards earlier disease detection and identification of novel therapeutic targets
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Ross Francis
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Doctor Philosophy
Early mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetic kidney
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Amelia Fotheringham, Dr Irina Buckle
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Doctor Philosophy
sRAGE as a preventative therapy for T1D and potential biomarker of pregnancy complications
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Amelia Fotheringham, Professor Emma Hamilton-Williams, Dr Irina Buckle, Dr Sherman Leung
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Doctor Philosophy
The receptor for advanced glycation end products and its role in Type 1 diabetes development
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Amelia Fotheringham, Professor Emma Hamilton-Williams, Dr Irina Buckle, Dr Sherman Leung
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Doctor Philosophy
The Characterisation of Immune Cells in Response To RAGE Antagonism Therapy in Mouse Models of Type 1 Diabetes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Benjamin Schulz, Dr Amelia Fotheringham, Dr Irina Buckle
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Doctor Philosophy
Unravelling the role of abnormal glycogen accumulation in diabetic kidney disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mitchell Sullivan
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Doctor Philosophy
Unravelling the role of abnormal glycogen accumulation in diabetic kidney disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mitchell Sullivan
Completed supervision
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Mitochondrial dysfunction as a pathological mediator in diabetic kidney disease
Principal Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Novel dietary factors in diabetic and non-diabetic kidney disease
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Danielle Borg
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
The role of receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) in the development of type 1 diabetes
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Kristen Radford, Dr Danielle Borg
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Novel role of AGE-R1/OST48 in the metabolome and proteome promoting ER stress in the kidney and liver
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Benjamin Schulz
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Kidneys on fire: The role of inflammasome signalling in human chronic kidney disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Andrew Kassianos
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Nutritional management of hyperglycaemia in intensive care medicine
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Sturgess
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