Professor

Nikky Isbel

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Background

Nikky Isbel is a consultant nephrologist at the Kidney and Transplant Service, based at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland.

She is an active researcher in the areas of kidney transplantation, complications of immunosuppression, disorders of complement regulation and glomerulonephritis. She has over 200 publications in peer reviewed journals.

Availability

Professor Nikky Isbel is:
Available for supervision

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346 works between 2000 and 2026
All (346) Journal Article (237) Conference Publication (108) Book Chapter (1)

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2006

Conference Publication

Subclinical left ventricular abnormalities predict outcome in chronic kidney disease and are reversible with renal transplantation

Rakhit, Dhrubo J., Zhang, X. H., Leano, R., Armstrong, K. A., Isbel, N. M. and Marwick, T. H. (2006). Subclinical left ventricular abnormalities predict outcome in chronic kidney disease and are reversible with renal transplantation. 55th Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Atlanta, Georgia, 11th-14th March, 2006. New York: Elsevier Inc.. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.01.013

Subclinical left ventricular abnormalities predict outcome in chronic kidney disease and are reversible with renal transplantation

2005

Journal Article

Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in graft dysfunction and hypertension in renal transplant recipients?

Armstrong, Kirsten A., Johnson, David W., Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M. and Hawley, Carmel M. (2005). Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in graft dysfunction and hypertension in renal transplant recipients?. Transplantation, 80 (11), 1565-1571. doi: 10.1097/01.tp.0000183895.88572.13

Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in graft dysfunction and hypertension in renal transplant recipients?

2005

Journal Article

Obesity is Associated with Worsening Cardiovascular Risk Factor Profiles and Proteinuria Progression in Renal Transplant Recipients

Armstrong, Kirsten A., Campbell, Scott B., Hawley, Carmel M., Nicol, David L., Johnson, David W. and Isbel, Nicole M. (2005). Obesity is Associated with Worsening Cardiovascular Risk Factor Profiles and Proteinuria Progression in Renal Transplant Recipients. American Journal of Transplantation, 5 (11), 2710-2718. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2005.01073.x

Obesity is Associated with Worsening Cardiovascular Risk Factor Profiles and Proteinuria Progression in Renal Transplant Recipients

2005

Journal Article

Free Fatty Acids Are Associated with Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Atherosclerosis in Renal Transplant Recipients

Armstrong, Kirsten A., Hiremagalur, Balaji, Haluska, Brian A., Campbell, Scott B., Hawley, Carmel M., Marks, Lisa, Prins, Johannes, Johnson, David W. and Isbel, Nicole M. (2005). Free Fatty Acids Are Associated with Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Atherosclerosis in Renal Transplant Recipients. Transplantation, 80 (7), 937-944. doi: 10.1097/01.tp.0000173792.53561.b6

Free Fatty Acids Are Associated with Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Atherosclerosis in Renal Transplant Recipients

2005

Conference Publication

Body mass index predicts the progression of proteinuria in renal transplant recipients

Armstrong, K., Campbell, S., Hawley, C., Hiremagalur, B., Nicol, D., Johnson, D. and Isbel, N. (2005). Body mass index predicts the progression of proteinuria in renal transplant recipients. 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Transplantation-Society-of-Australia-and-New-Zealand, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 11-13 May 2005. Oxford, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons.

Body mass index predicts the progression of proteinuria in renal transplant recipients

2005

Conference Publication

Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in hypertension and kidney disease in renal transplant recipients?

Armstrong, K., Campbell, S., Johnson, D., Hawley, C. and Isbel, N. (2005). Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in hypertension and kidney disease in renal transplant recipients?. 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 11-13 May 2005. Oxford, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons.

Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in hypertension and kidney disease in renal transplant recipients?

2005

Journal Article

Elevated white cell count at commencement of peritoneal dialysis predicts overall and cardiac mortality

Johnson, David Wayne, Wiggins, Kathryn Joan, Armstrong, Kirsten Anne, Campbell, Scott Bryan, Isbel, Nicole Maree and Hawley, Carmel Mary (2005). Elevated white cell count at commencement of peritoneal dialysis predicts overall and cardiac mortality. Kidney International, 67 (2), 738-743. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.67135.x

Elevated white cell count at commencement of peritoneal dialysis predicts overall and cardiac mortality

2005

Conference Publication

Diastolic tissue velocity predicts exercise capacity in renal transplant recipients with glucose intolerance

Rakhit, D., Armstrong, K., Isbel, N. M. and Marwick, T. H. (2005). Diastolic tissue velocity predicts exercise capacity in renal transplant recipients with glucose intolerance. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Stockholm, 3-7 September 2005. UK: W B Saunders Co Ltd.

Diastolic tissue velocity predicts exercise capacity in renal transplant recipients with glucose intolerance

2005

Journal Article

Pregnancy outcome in a renal transplant recipient with residual mild tertiary hyperparathyroidism

Morton, Adam, Dalzell, Fiona, Isbel, Nicole and Prado, Tony (2005). Pregnancy outcome in a renal transplant recipient with residual mild tertiary hyperparathyroidism. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 112 (1), 124-125. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00314.x

Pregnancy outcome in a renal transplant recipient with residual mild tertiary hyperparathyroidism

2005

Conference Publication

Markers of oxidative stress predict cardiac outcomes in patients with CKD

Wong, J., Coombes, J. S., Trobel, N. A., Hawley, C., Campbell, S., Johnson, D. and Isbel, N. M. (2005). Markers of oxidative stress predict cardiac outcomes in patients with CKD. 41th [sic] Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Wellington, New Zealand, 3–7 September, 2005. Carlton, Vic.: Blackwell Science. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2005.00461.x

Markers of oxidative stress predict cardiac outcomes in patients with CKD

2005

Conference Publication

Diastolic tissue velocity predicts exercise capacity in renal transplant recipients with glucose intolerance

Rakhit, D., Armstrong, K., Isbel, N. M. and Marwick, T. H. (2005). Diastolic tissue velocity predicts exercise capacity in renal transplant recipients with glucose intolerance. Cardiac Society of Australia & New Zealand Scientific Meeting, Perth, Western Australia, 5-8 August, 2005. Australia: Blackwell Publishing Asia.

Diastolic tissue velocity predicts exercise capacity in renal transplant recipients with glucose intolerance

2005

Journal Article

Obliterative bronchiotitis or opportunistic infection? A diagnostic challenge in a renal transplant patient (Letter to the Editor)

Mudge, David W., Johnson, David W., Isbel, Nicole M., Campbell, Scott B., Nicol, David L. and Hawley, Carmel M. (2005). Obliterative bronchiotitis or opportunistic infection? A diagnostic challenge in a renal transplant patient (Letter to the Editor). Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 20 (1), 246-247. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfh580

Obliterative bronchiotitis or opportunistic infection? A diagnostic challenge in a renal transplant patient (Letter to the Editor)

2005

Conference Publication

Clinical variables add incremental value to fasting blood glucose in predicting a positive glucose tolerance test in established renal transplant recipients

Armstrong, Kirsten, Elliott, Anne Maree, Prins, Johannes, Beller, Elaine, Campbell, Scott B., Hawley, Carmel, Johnson, David W. and Isbel, Nicole (2005). Clinical variables add incremental value to fasting blood glucose in predicting a positive glucose tolerance test in established renal transplant recipients. 6th American Transplant Congress, Seattle, WA, USA, 21-25 May, 2005. Oxford, England: Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6135.2005.abstracts.x

Clinical variables add incremental value to fasting blood glucose in predicting a positive glucose tolerance test in established renal transplant recipients

2005

Conference Publication

Intensive multiple risk factor intervention reduces progression of aortic sclerosis in endstage renal failure

Jeffriess, Leanne, Haluska, Brian A., Leano, Rodel, Isbel, Nicole and Marwick, Thomas H. (2005). Intensive multiple risk factor intervention reduces progression of aortic sclerosis in endstage renal failure. American College of Cardiology 54th Scientific Session, Orlando, Florida, 6th- 9th March, 2005. New York: Elsevier Science Publishing. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.12.039

Intensive multiple risk factor intervention reduces progression of aortic sclerosis in endstage renal failure

2005

Conference Publication

Tissue Doppler parameters predict outcome in chronic kidney disease

Rakhit, D., Isbel, N. M. and Marwick, T. H. (2005). Tissue Doppler parameters predict outcome in chronic kidney disease. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Stockholm, 3-7 September 2005. UK: W B Saunders Co Ltd.

Tissue Doppler parameters predict outcome in chronic kidney disease

2005

Conference Publication

Tissue Doppler parameters predict outcome in chronic kidney disease

Rakhit, D., Isbel, N. M. and Marwick, T. H. (2005). Tissue Doppler parameters predict outcome in chronic kidney disease. Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Scientific Meetig, Perth, Australia, 5-8 August 2005. Australia: Blackwell Publishing Asia.

Tissue Doppler parameters predict outcome in chronic kidney disease

2005

Journal Article

Mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics and related outcomes early after renal transplant

Atcheson, Bronwyn A., Taylor, Paul J., Mudge, David W., Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M., Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M., Pillans, Peter I. and Tett, Susan E. (2005). Mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics and related outcomes early after renal transplant. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 59 (3), 271-280. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2004.02235.x

Mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics and related outcomes early after renal transplant

2005

Conference Publication

Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in hypertension and graft dysfunction in renal transplant recipients?

Hawley, C., Armstrong, K., Johnson, D., Campbell, S. and Isbel, N. (2005). Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in hypertension and graft dysfunction in renal transplant recipients?. 41th [sic] Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Wellington, New Zealand, 3-7 September 2005. Carlton, Vic.: Blackwell Science. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2005.00461.x

Does uric acid have a pathogenetic role in hypertension and graft dysfunction in renal transplant recipients?

2005

Journal Article

Randomized, controlled trial of topical exit-site application of honey (Medihoney) versus Mupirocin for the prevention of catheter-associated infections in hemodialysis patients

Johnson, David Wayne, van Eps, Carolyn, Mudge, David William, Wiggins, Kathryn Joan, Armstrong, Kirsty, Hawley, Carmel Mary, Campbell, Scott Bryan, Isbel, Nicole Maree, Nimmo, Graeme Robert and Gibbs, Harry (2005). Randomized, controlled trial of topical exit-site application of honey (Medihoney) versus Mupirocin for the prevention of catheter-associated infections in hemodialysis patients. Journal of The American Society of Nephrology, 16 (5), 1456-1462. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2004110997

Randomized, controlled trial of topical exit-site application of honey (Medihoney) versus Mupirocin for the prevention of catheter-associated infections in hemodialysis patients

2005

Conference Publication

Myocardial tissue characterization in chronic kidney disease is not influenced by aggressive risk factor modification

Rakhit, D., Leano, R. L., Isbel, N. M. and Marwick, T. H. (2005). Myocardial tissue characterization in chronic kidney disease is not influenced by aggressive risk factor modification. Cardiac Society of Aust & New Zealand Scientific Meeting, Perth, 5-8 August 2005. Australia: Blackwell Publishing Asia.

Myocardial tissue characterization in chronic kidney disease is not influenced by aggressive risk factor modification

Current funding

  • 2022 - 2028
    The SiroSkin study: A multi-centre randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial of 1% topical sirolimus in the chemoprevention of facial squamous cell carcinomas in solid organ... (Stream 7)
    NHMRC MRFF - Rare Cancers, Rare Diseases and Unmet Need
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2017 - 2023
    The Impact of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular Events in the Endstage Kidney Disease Dialysis Population (NHMRC Project Grant led by Monash University)
    Monash University
    Open grant
  • 2014
    Cellular metabolic respirometry and enzymatic assessment suite
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2016
    Effects of high intensity interval training on exercise capacity, mitochondrial function and muscle atrophy in patients with chronic kidney disease
    Kidney Health Australia
    Open grant
  • 2012
    Clinical and Nutritional Biomarker Platform
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2015
    The Beta-blocker to Lower Cardiovascular Dialysis Events (BLOCADE) Feasibility Study (NHMRC Project Grant administered by Uni Melbourne)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2012
    CCRE in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease
    NHMRC Centres of Clinical Research Excellence
    Open grant

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