Associate 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

Associate Professor Nikky Isbel is:
Available for supervision

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335 works between 2000 and 2025
All (335) Journal Article (228) Book Chapter (1) Conference Publication (106)

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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

2005

Journal Article

Derivation and validation of a disease-specific risk score for cardiac risk stratification in chronic kidney disease

Armstrong, Kirsten A., Rakhit, Dhrubo J., Case, Colin, Johnson, David W., Isbel, Nicole M. and Marwick, Thomas H. (2005). Derivation and validation of a disease-specific risk score for cardiac risk stratification in chronic kidney disease. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 20 (10), 2097-2104. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfh980

Derivation and validation of a disease-specific risk score for cardiac risk stratification in chronic kidney disease

2005

Journal Article

Glomerulonephritis -- management in general practice

Isbel, N. M. (2005). Glomerulonephritis -- management in general practice. Australian Family Physician, 34 (11), 907-913.

Glomerulonephritis -- management in general practice

2005

Conference Publication

Fasting blood glucose is an unreliable screening tool for predicting impaired glucose tolerance in renal transplant recipients

Armstrong, K., Elliott, A. M., Prins, J., Beller, E., Campbell, Scott B., Hawley, C., Johnson, David W. and Isbel, N. (2005). Fasting blood glucose is an unreliable screening tool for predicting impaired glucose tolerance in renal transplant recipients. 6th American Transplant Congress, Seattle, WA, U.S.A., 21-25 May 2005. Oxford, U.K.: Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6135.2005.abstracts.x

Fasting blood glucose is an unreliable screening tool for predicting impaired glucose tolerance in renal transplant recipients

2005

Conference Publication

Measurement of insulin resistance is not necessary for the identification of the metabolic syndrome in renal transplant recipients

Armstrong, K., Hiremagalur, B., Campbell, S., Hawley, C., Johnson, D., Prins, J. and Isbel, N. (2005). Measurement of insulin resistance is not necessary for the identification of the metabolic syndrome in renal transplant recipients. 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, The Australian Academy of Science, Canberra ACT, Australia, 11 - 13 May, 2005. Basingstoke, U.K.: Nature Publishing Group. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1711.2005.0000.x

Measurement of insulin resistance is not necessary for the identification of the metabolic syndrome in renal transplant recipients

2005

Conference Publication

Aggressive risk factor modification does not reduce new ischemia by sequential dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with end stage renal disease

Rakhit, D., Leano, R. L., Armstrong, K., Isbel, N. M. and Marwick, T. H. (2005). Aggressive risk factor modification does not reduce new ischemia by sequential dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with end stage renal disease. 54th Annual Scientific Session 2005, Florida, USA, 6th - 9th March, 2005. USA: Elsevier Inc.

Aggressive risk factor modification does not reduce new ischemia by sequential dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with end stage renal disease

2005

Journal Article

Impact of obesity on renal transplant outcomes

Armstrong, Kirsten A., Campbell, Scott B., Hawley, Carmel M., Johnson, David W. and Isbel, Nicole M. (2005). Impact of obesity on renal transplant outcomes. Nephrology, 10 (4), 405-413. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2005.00406.x

Impact of obesity on renal transplant outcomes

2005

Journal Article

Randomized trial of FX high flux vs standard high flux dialysis for homocysteine clearance

Mudge, David W., Rogers, Robyn, Hollett, Peter, Law, Belinda, Reiger, Kylie, Petrie, James J. B., Price, Lee, Johnson, David W., Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M., Sullivan, Matthew and Hawley, Carmel M. (2005). Randomized trial of FX high flux vs standard high flux dialysis for homocysteine clearance. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 20 (10), 2178-2185. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfh987

Randomized trial of FX high flux vs standard high flux dialysis for homocysteine clearance

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

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

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

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

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

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

2004

Journal Article

Efficacy and side-effect profile of sevelamer hydrochloride used in combination with conventional phosphate binders

Sturtevant, Joanna M., Hawley, Carmel M., Reiger, Kylie, Johnson, David W., Campbell, Scott B., Burke, John R., Bofinger, Andrew and Isbel, Nicole M. (2004). Efficacy and side-effect profile of sevelamer hydrochloride used in combination with conventional phosphate binders. Nephrology, 9 (6), 406-413. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2004.00338.x

Efficacy and side-effect profile of sevelamer hydrochloride used in combination with conventional phosphate binders

2004

Journal Article

Increases in peritoneal small solute transport in the first month of peritoneal dialysis predict technique survival

Wiggins, Katryn J., Blizzard, Sophie, Arndt, Mary, O'Shea, Amanda, Watt, Rhonda, Hamilton, Jan, Cottingham, Sharon, Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M. and Johnson, David W. (2004). Increases in peritoneal small solute transport in the first month of peritoneal dialysis predict technique survival. Nephrology, 9 (6), 341-347. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2004.00325.x

Increases in peritoneal small solute transport in the first month of peritoneal dialysis predict technique survival

2004

Journal Article

Disseminated Pyogenic Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in a Renal Transplant Recipient, Detected by Broad‐Range Polymerase Chain Reaction

O’Sullivan, Matthew V. N., Isbel, Nicole M., Johnson, David W., Rencken, Karin, Byrne, Shane, Graham, Mary M. and Playford, E. Geoffrey (2004). Disseminated Pyogenic Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in a Renal Transplant Recipient, Detected by Broad‐Range Polymerase Chain Reaction. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 39 (9), E98-E99. doi: 10.1086/425125

Disseminated Pyogenic Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in a Renal Transplant Recipient, Detected by Broad‐Range Polymerase Chain Reaction

2004

Journal Article

Response: Iron Therapy in Renal Transplant Recipients

Johnson, David W., Mudge, David W., Atcheson, Bronwyn, Taylor, Paul J., Sturtevant, Joanna M., Hawley, Carmel M., Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M., Nicol, David L. and Pillans, Peter (2004). Response: Iron Therapy in Renal Transplant Recipients. Transplantation, 78 (8), 1240-1240. doi: 10.1097/01.TP.0000137102.92992.5F

Response: Iron Therapy in Renal Transplant Recipients

Current funding

  • 2022 - 2027
    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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