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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2009
Conference Publication
Plasma Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF) Is Inversely Associated with Insulin Sensitivity in Healthy Humans
De Courten, Barbora, De Courten, Maximilian P. J., Dougherty, Sonia, Woollard, Kevin J., Cooper, Mark E., Kingwell, Bronwyn A., Forbes, Josephine M., Potts, Jenna R. and Considine, Robert V. (2009). Plasma Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF) Is Inversely Associated with Insulin Sensitivity in Healthy Humans. 69th Annual Meeting of the American-Diabetes-Association, New Orleans La, Jun 05-09, 2009. AMER DIABETES ASSOC.
2009
Journal Article
High-density lipoprotein modulates glucose metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Drew, Brian G., Duffy, Stephen J., Formosa, Melissa F., Natoli, Alaina K., Henstridge, Darren C., Penfold, Sally A., Thomas, Walter G., Mukhamedova, Nigora, de Courten, Barbora, Forbes, Josephine M., Yap, Felicia Y., Kaye, David M., van Hall, Gerrit, Febbraio, Mark A., Kemp, Bruce E., Sviridov, Dmitri, Steinberg, Gregory R. and Kingwell, Bronwyn A. (2009). High-density lipoprotein modulates glucose metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Circulation, 119 (15), 2103-2111. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.843219
2009
Journal Article
The effect of salsalate on insulin action and glucose tolerance in obese non-diabetic patients: results of a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study
Koska, J., Ortega, E., Bunt, J. C., Gasser, A., Impson, J., Hanson, R. L., Forbes, J., de Courten, B. and Krakoff, J. (2009). The effect of salsalate on insulin action and glucose tolerance in obese non-diabetic patients: results of a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study. Diabetologia, 52 (3), 385-393. doi: 10.1007/s00125-008-1239-x
2009
Journal Article
Rage-induced cytosolic ROS promote mitochondrial superoxide generation in diabetes
Coughlan, Melinda T., Thorburn, David R., Penfold, Sally A., Laskowski, Adrienne, Harcourt, Brooke E., Sourris, Karly C., Tan, Adeline L. Y., Fukami, Kei, Thallas-Bonke, Vicki, Nawroth, Peter P., Brownlee, Michael, Bierhaus, Angelika, Cooper, Mark E. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2009). Rage-induced cytosolic ROS promote mitochondrial superoxide generation in diabetes. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 20 (4), 742-752. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008050514
2009
Journal Article
A new perspective on therapeutic inhibition of advanced glycation in diabetic microvascular complications: Common downstream endpoints achieved through disparate therapeutic approaches?
Sourris, Karly C., Harcourt, Brooke E. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2009). A new perspective on therapeutic inhibition of advanced glycation in diabetic microvascular complications: Common downstream endpoints achieved through disparate therapeutic approaches?. American Journal of Nephrology, 30 (4), 323-335. doi: 10.1159/000226586
2009
Journal Article
Interactions Between Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGE) and their Receptors in the Development and Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy - are these Receptors Valid Therapeutic Targets
Sourris, Karly C. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2009). Interactions Between Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGE) and their Receptors in the Development and Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy - are these Receptors Valid Therapeutic Targets. Current Drug Targets, 10 (1), 42-50. doi: 10.2174/138945009787122905
2008
Journal Article
Heat shock protein expression in diabetic nephropathy
Barutta, Federica, Pinach, Silvia, Giunti, Sara, Vittone, Ferdinando, Forbes, Josephine M., Chiarle, Roberto, Arnstein, Maryann, Perin, Paolo Cavallo, Camussi, Giovanni, Cooper, Mark E. and Gruden, Gabriella (2008). Heat shock protein expression in diabetic nephropathy. American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology, 295 (6), F1817-F1824. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.90234.2008
2008
Conference Publication
Interaction between the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and advanced glycation end products (AGES) in the development of diabetic nephropathy
Sourris, K. C., Mibus, A. L., Koitka, A., Harcourt, B. E., Tan, A. L. Y., Cooper, M. E. and Forbes, J. M. (2008). Interaction between the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and advanced glycation end products (AGES) in the development of diabetic nephropathy. SPRINGER.
2008
Journal Article
Receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) deficiency attenuates the development of atherosclerosis in diabetes
Soro-Paavonen, Aino, Watson, Anna M. D., Li, Jiaze, Paavonen, Karri, Koitka, Audrey, Calkin, Anna C., Barit, David, Coughlan, Melinda T., Drew, Brian G., Lancaster, Graeme I., Thomas, Merlin, Forbes, Josephine M., Nawroth, Peter P., Bierhaus, Angelika, Cooper, Mark E. and Jandeleit-Dahm, Karin A. (2008). Receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) deficiency attenuates the development of atherosclerosis in diabetes. Diabetes, 57 (9), 2461-2469. doi: 10.2337/db07-1808
2008
Journal Article
Cardiac inflammation associated with a Western diet is mediated via activation of RAGE by AGEs
Tikellis, Christos, Thomas, Merlin C., Harcourt, Brooke E., Coughlan, Melinda T., Pete, Josepha, Bialkowski, Katarzyna, Tan, Adeline, Bierhaus, Angelika, Cooper, Mark E. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2008). Cardiac inflammation associated with a Western diet is mediated via activation of RAGE by AGEs. American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism, 295 (2), E323-E330. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00024.2008
2008
Conference Publication
Urinary, but not serum levels of the AGE, n-carboxymethyl-lysine are associated with progressive nephropathy in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Coughlan, Melinda T., Penfold, Sally A., Cooper, Mark E., Panagiotopoulos, Sianna, Macisaac, Richard J., Jerums, George and Forbes, Josephine M. (2008). Urinary, but not serum levels of the AGE, n-carboxymethyl-lysine are associated with progressive nephropathy in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Diabetes-Association, San Francicso Ca, Jun 06-10, 2008. AMER DIABETES ASSOC.
2008
Conference Publication
The renal pathogenicity of dietary glycotoxins is mediated via the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE)
Coughlan, Melinda T., Mibus, Amy L., Tan, Adeline L., Harcourt, Brooke E., Sourris, Karly C., Penfold, Sally A., Thallas-Bonke, Vicki, Yap, Felicia Y., Gasser, Anna, Thomas, Merlin, Su, Qing, Bierhaus, Angelika, Cooper, Mark E. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2008). The renal pathogenicity of dietary glycotoxins is mediated via the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE). 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Diabetes-Association, San Francicso Ca, Jun 06-10, 2008. AMER DIABETES ASSOC.
2008
Journal Article
Response to comment on: Thallas-bonke et al. (2008) inhibition of NADPH oxidase prevents advanced glycation end product-mediated damage in diabetic nephropathy through a protein kinase C-α-dependent pathway:Diabetes 57:460-469, 2008
Thallas-Bonke, Vicki and Forbes, Josephine M. (2008). Response to comment on: Thallas-bonke et al. (2008) inhibition of NADPH oxidase prevents advanced glycation end product-mediated damage in diabetic nephropathy through a protein kinase C-α-dependent pathway:Diabetes 57:460-469, 2008. Diabetes, 57 (6), e14-e14. doi: 10.2337/db08-0406
2008
Journal Article
Oxidative stress as a major culprit in kidney disease in diabetes
Forbes, Josephine M., Coughlan, Melinda T. and Cooper, Mark E. (2008). Oxidative stress as a major culprit in kidney disease in diabetes. Diabetes, 57 (6), 1446-1454. doi: 10.2337/db08-0057
2008
Journal Article
MKK3 signalling plays an essential role in leukocyte-mediated pancreatic injury in the multiple low-dose streptozotocin model
Fukuda, Kyoichi, Tesch, Greg H., Yap, Felicia Y., Forbes, Josephine M., Flavell, Richard A., Davis, Roger J. and Nikolic-Paterson, David J. (2008). MKK3 signalling plays an essential role in leukocyte-mediated pancreatic injury in the multiple low-dose streptozotocin model. Laboratory Investigation, 88 (4), 398-407. doi: 10.1038/labinvest.2008.10
2008
Journal Article
Inhibition of NADPH oxidase prevents advanced glycation end product-mediated damage in diabetic nephropathy through a protein kinase C-α-dependent pathway
Thallas-Bonke, Vicki, Thorpe, Suzanne R., Coughlan, Melinda T., Fukami, Kei, Yap, Felicia Y. T., Sourris, Karly C., Penfold, Sally A., Bach, Leon A., Cooper, Mark E. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2008). Inhibition of NADPH oxidase prevents advanced glycation end product-mediated damage in diabetic nephropathy through a protein kinase C-α-dependent pathway. Diabetes, 57 (2), 460-469. doi: 10.2337/db07-1119
2008
Conference Publication
Oxidative stress and advanced glycation in diabetic nephropathy
Coughlan, Melinda T., Mibus, Amy L. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2008). Oxidative stress and advanced glycation in diabetic nephropathy. The 9th International Symposium on the Maillard Reaction, Munich, Germany, 1-5 September 2007. Malden, MA, United States: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1196/annals.1433.018
2008
Journal Article
Advanced glycation: implications in tissue damage and disease
Gasser, Anna and Forbes, Josephine M. (2008). Advanced glycation: implications in tissue damage and disease. Protein and Peptide Letters, 15 (4), 385-391. doi: 10.2174/092986608784246515
2008
Conference Publication
Therapeutic interruption of advanced glycation in diabetic nephropathy: do all roads lead to Rome?
Sourris, Karly C., Forbes, Josephine M. and Cooper, Mark E. (2008). Therapeutic interruption of advanced glycation in diabetic nephropathy: do all roads lead to Rome?. The 9th International Symposium on the Maillard Reaction, Munich, Germany, 1-5 September 2007. Malden, MA, United States: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1196/annals.1433.048
2007
Conference Publication
Interaction between the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) and estrone (E1) in the development of type 2 diabetic nephropathy
Harcourt, B. E., Mibus, A., Gasser, A., Andikopoulos, S., Thomas, M., Coughlan, M. T., Sourris, K., Rice, G., Bierhaus, A., Cooper, M. E. and Forbes, J. M. (2007). Interaction between the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) and estrone (E1) in the development of type 2 diabetic nephropathy. 43rd Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-Diabetes, Amsterdam Netherlands, Sep 18-21, 2007. SPRINGER.
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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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
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
Unravelling the role of abnormal glycogen accumulation in diabetic kidney disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mitchell Sullivan
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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: Dr Zhian Chen, Dr Irina Buckle
Completed supervision
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2026
Doctor Philosophy
sRAGE as a preventative therapy for type 1 diabetes and a potential biomarker of adverse pregnancy outcomes
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Amelia Fotheringham, Professor Emma Hamilton-Williams, Dr Irina Buckle, Dr Sherman Leung
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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
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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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Novel dietary factors in diabetic and non-diabetic kidney disease
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Michael McGuckin, 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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