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2024
Journal Article
Kidney hyperfiltration and mitochondrial changes are associated with eGFR decline in young people with type 1 diabetes
Pham, Uyen N., Pryke, Alison, Baskerville, Tracey, Griffin, Alison, Whiddett, Rani O., Fotheringham, Amelia K., Sullivan, Mitchell A., Nisbet, Janelle, Phillips, Liza, Francis, Ross S., Davis, Elizabeth, Jones, Timothy W., Cameron, Fergus, Couper, Jennifer, Benitez-Aguirre, Paul, Craig, Maria, Johnson, David W., Dalton, R. Neil, Marcovecchio, M. Loredana, Cotterill, Andrew, Barrett, Helen L., Donaghue, Kim C. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2024). Kidney hyperfiltration and mitochondrial changes are associated with eGFR decline in young people with type 1 diabetes. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgae787
2024
Journal Article
Identifying biochemical changes in the kidney using proton nuclear magnetic resonance in an adenine diet chronic kidney disease mouse model
Humphries, Tyrone L. R., Gobe, Glenda C., Urquhart, Aaron J., Ellis, Robert J., Galloway, Graham J., Vesey, David A. and Francis, Ross S. (2024). Identifying biochemical changes in the kidney using proton nuclear magnetic resonance in an adenine diet chronic kidney disease mouse model. NMR in Biomedicine, 37 (12) e5257, e5257. doi: 10.1002/nbm.5257
2024
Journal Article
Should Protocol Kidney Biopsies be a Part of Routine Post Transplant Care? CON
Dang, Sanjana and Francis, Ross S (2024). Should Protocol Kidney Biopsies be a Part of Routine Post Transplant Care? CON. Kidney360. doi: 10.34067/kid.0000000000000420
2024
Journal Article
Drug repurposing for glomerular diseases: an underutilized resource
Ng, Monica Suet Ying, Kaur, Gursimran, Francis, Ross S., Hawley, Carmel M. and Johnson, David W. (2024). Drug repurposing for glomerular diseases: an underutilized resource. Nature Reviews Nephrology, 20 (11), 707-721. doi: 10.1038/s41581-024-00864-8
2024
Journal Article
Peritoneal dialysis versus haemodialysis for people commencing dialysis
Ethier, Isabelle, Hayat, Ashik, Pei, Juan, Hawley, Carmel M., Johnson, David W., Francis, Ross S., Wong, Germaine, Craig, Jonathan C., Viecelli, Andrea K., Cho, Yeoungjee, Htay, Htay, Ng, Samantha and Leibowitz, Saskia (2024). Peritoneal dialysis versus haemodialysis for people commencing dialysis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 6 (6) CD013800. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013800.pub2
2024
Journal Article
Uptake and outcomes of peritoneal dialysis among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People: Analysis of registry data
Hayat, Ashik, Cho, Yeoungjee, Pascoe, E.M., Krishnasamy, Rathika, Borlace, Monique, Chen, Jenny, Boudville, Neil, Sud, Kamal, Varnfield, M., Francis, Ross, Pitt, Rochelle, Hughes, Jaquelyne T. and Johnson, David Wayne (2024). Uptake and outcomes of peritoneal dialysis among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People: Analysis of registry data. Kidney International Reports, 9 (5), 1484-1495. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.01.059
2023
Journal Article
PREBIOTIC: a study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to assess prebiotic supplementation in kidney transplant recipients for preventing infections and gastrointestinal upset — a feasibility study
Chan, Samuel, Hawley, Carmel M., Pascoe, Elaine M., Cao, Christopher, Campbell, Katrina L., Campbell, Scott B., Francis, Ross S., Hale, Rachael, Isbel, Nicole M., Morrison, Mark and Johnson, David W. (2023). PREBIOTIC: a study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to assess prebiotic supplementation in kidney transplant recipients for preventing infections and gastrointestinal upset — a feasibility study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 9 (1) 11, 11. doi: 10.1186/s40814-023-01236-y
2023
Journal Article
A prospective, observational study of frailty, quality of life and dialysis in older people with advanced chronic kidney disease
King, Shannon J., Reid, Natasha, Brown, Sarah J., Brodie, Lucinda J., Sia, Aaron D. H., Chatfield, Mark D., Francis, Ross S., Peel, Nancye M., Gordon, Emily H. and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2023). A prospective, observational study of frailty, quality of life and dialysis in older people with advanced chronic kidney disease. BMC Geriatrics, 23 (1) 664, 664. doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-04365-4
2023
Journal Article
Putting guidelines into practice: Is frailty measurement at the time of kidney transplant eligibility assessment valid, feasible, and acceptable to patients?
Weerasekera, Shavini, Reid, Natasha, Young, Adrienne, Homes, Ryan, Sia, Aaron, Giddens, Fiona, Francis, Ross S., Hubbard, Ruth E. and Gordon, Emily H. (2023). Putting guidelines into practice: Is frailty measurement at the time of kidney transplant eligibility assessment valid, feasible, and acceptable to patients?. Transplantation Direct, 9 (11) e1548, 1-8. doi: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001548
2023
Journal Article
The sublingual microcirculation and frailty index in chronic kidney disease patients
Homes, Ryan A. P., Giddens, Fiona, Francis, Ross S., Hubbard, Ruth E., Gordon, Emily H. and Midwinter, Mark J. (2023). The sublingual microcirculation and frailty index in chronic kidney disease patients. Microcirculation, 30 (5-6) e12819, e12819. doi: 10.1111/micc.12819
2023
Conference Publication
Evaluating kidney fibrosis using in vivo 1h magnetic resonance spectroscopy in patients with chronic kidney disease and live donors
Humphries, Tyrone, Dong, Xin, Watson, Julia, Mountford, Carolyn, Ellis, Robert, Vesey, David, Galloway, Graham, Gobe, Glenda and Francis, Ross (2023). Evaluating kidney fibrosis using in vivo 1h magnetic resonance spectroscopy in patients with chronic kidney disease and live donors. 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.
2023
Conference Publication
Changes in energy metabolism in the kidney with tubulointerstitial fibrosis: an ex vivo whole tissue 2d-cosy approach
Humphries, Tyrone, Gobe, Glenda, Urquhart, Aaron, Vesey, David, Ellis, Robert, Galloway, Graham and Francis, Ross (2023). Changes in energy metabolism in the kidney with tubulointerstitial fibrosis: an ex vivo whole tissue 2d-cosy approach. 60th ERA Congress, Milan, Italy, 15-18 June 2023. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfad063c_4344
2023
Conference Publication
A longitudinal study of frailty, quality of life and dialysis in older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease
King, Shannon J., Reid, Natasha, Brown, Sarah J., Brodie, Lucinda J., Sia, Aaron D. H., Chatfield, Mark D., Francis, Ross S., Peel, Nancye M., Gordon, Emily H. and Hubbard, Ruth Eleanor (2023). A longitudinal study of frailty, quality of life and dialysis in older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting 2023, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 10–12 May 2023. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
2023
Journal Article
Should I stay or should I go? The role of allograft nephrectomy
Francis, Ross S. and Nadig, Satish N. (2023). Should I stay or should I go? The role of allograft nephrectomy. Transplantation, 107 (12), 2454-2455. doi: 10.1097/tp.0000000000004626
2023
Journal Article
Identifying disease progression in chronic kidney disease using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Humphries, Tyrone L.R., Vesey, David A., Galloway, Graham J., Gobe, Glenda C. and Francis, Ross S. (2023). Identifying disease progression in chronic kidney disease using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, 134-135, 52-64. doi: 10.1016/j.pnmrs.2023.04.001
2023
Journal Article
Relationship between cortical and medullary thickness and glomerular filtration rate among living kidney donors
Kuhnel, Lukas, Vu, Thomas, Wood, Simon T., Francis, Ross S., Trnka, Peter and Ellis, Robert J. (2023). Relationship between cortical and medullary thickness and glomerular filtration rate among living kidney donors. Internal Medicine Journal, 53 (3), 431-435. doi: 10.1111/imj.16033
2023
Journal Article
Kidney donor profile index and allograft outcomes: interactive effects of estimated post-transplant survival score and ischaemic time
Prunster, Janelle, Wong, Germaine, Larkins, Nicholas, Wyburn, Kate, Francis, Ross, Mulley, William R., Ooi, Esther, Pilmore, Helen, Davies, Christopher E. and Lim, Wai H. (2023). Kidney donor profile index and allograft outcomes: interactive effects of estimated post-transplant survival score and ischaemic time. Clinical Kidney Journal, 16 (3), 473-483. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfac243
2022
Conference Publication
Identifying biochemical changes in the kidney using nuclear magnetic resonance in an adenine-diet chronic kidney disease mouse model
Humphries, Tyrone, Gobe, Glenda, Urquhart, Aaron, Galloway, Graham, Vesey, David and Francis, Ross (2022). Identifying biochemical changes in the kidney using nuclear magnetic resonance in an adenine-diet chronic kidney disease mouse model. 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), 0nline, 17–19 October 2022. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1111/nep.14099
2022
Journal Article
SGLT2i after Kidney Transplantation: Ready for Prime Time?
Francis, Ross Simon (2022). SGLT2i after Kidney Transplantation: Ready for Prime Time?. Transplantation, 106 (9), 1732-1733. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000004227
2022
Journal Article
Critically important outcomes for infection in trials in kidney transplantation: An international survey of patients, caregivers, and health professionals
Chan, Samuel, Howell, Martin, Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M., Tong, Allison, Craig, Jonathan C., Cao, Christopher, Blumberg, Emily, Brennan, Daniel, Campbell, Scott B., Francis, Ross S., Huuskes, Brooke M., Isbel, Nicole M., Knoll, Greg, Kotton, Camille, Mamode, Nizam, Muller, Elmi, Biostat, Elaine M. Pascoe M., An, Ha Phan Hai, Tedesco-Silva, Helio, White, David M. and Viecelli, Andrea K. (2022). Critically important outcomes for infection in trials in kidney transplantation: An international survey of patients, caregivers, and health professionals. Clinical Transplantation, 36 (6) e14660, 1-9. doi: 10.1111/ctr.14660
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Exploring Magnetic Resonance for Differentiating between Progressive and Non-Progressive Chronic Kidney Disease
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor David Vesey, Professor Graham Galloway, Dr Robert Ellis
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Doctor Philosophy
Exploring Magnetic Resonance for Differentiating between Progressive and Non-Progressive Chronic Kidney Disease
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor David Vesey, Professor Graham Galloway, Dr Robert Ellis
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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
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Josephine Forbes
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Doctor Philosophy
Organ transplantation as a model for reversible frailty (ReFIT): robustness and resilience.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ruth Hubbard, Associate Professor Emily Gordon
Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Kidney Function following Surgical Management of Kidney Cancer
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jeff Coombes, Professor Susan Jordan
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Strategies to improve infectious complications in kidney transplant patients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Carmel Hawley, Professor David Johnson
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2019
Master Philosophy
Very early acute rejection in an Australian and New Zealand kidney transplant population
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Professor Carmel Hawley, Associate Professor Yeoung Jee Cho, Professor David Mudge
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