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Associate Professor

Nikky Isbel

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Overview

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

Works

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335 works between 2000 and 2025

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2002

Conference Publication

Is mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) less safe than azathioprine in older renal transplant patients?

Johnson, D. W., Nicol, D., Campbell, S. B., Petrie, J., Hawley, C. M. and Isbel, N. M. (2002). Is mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) less safe than azathioprine in older renal transplant patients?. Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology 37th Annual Scientific Meeting, Darwin, N. T., 5th - 7th September, 2001. Carlton, Victoria: Blackwell Science. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1797.2002.00007-1-89.x

Is mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) less safe than azathioprine in older renal transplant patients?

2002

Conference Publication

Neutrophil Dysplasia Characterized by the Acquired Pelger-Huet Anomaly occurring with the Combination of Mycophenolate Mofetil and Ganciclovir Post Renal Transplantation: A Report of 5 Cases

Kay, T. D., Kennedy, G. A., Hawley, C. M., Campbell, S. B., Isbel, N. M., Marlton, P., Cobcroft, R., Gill, D., Cull, G. and Johnson, D. W. (2002). Neutrophil Dysplasia Characterized by the Acquired Pelger-Huet Anomaly occurring with the Combination of Mycophenolate Mofetil and Ganciclovir Post Renal Transplantation: A Report of 5 Cases. Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology 37th Annual Scientific Meeting, Darwin, NT Australia, 5 - 7 September 2001. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1797.2002.00007-1-83.x

Neutrophil Dysplasia Characterized by the Acquired Pelger-Huet Anomaly occurring with the Combination of Mycophenolate Mofetil and Ganciclovir Post Renal Transplantation: A Report of 5 Cases

2002

Conference Publication

Acute rejection is more common and severe in live donor than cadeveric donor kidney transplants

Johnson, D. W., Isbel, N. M., Hawley, C. M., Nicol, D. L. and Campbell, S. B. (2002). Acute rejection is more common and severe in live donor than cadeveric donor kidney transplants. Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology 37th Annual Scientific Meeting, Darwin, N.T., 5-7 September 2001. Carlton, Vic.: Blackwell Science. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1797.2002.00007-1-110.x

Acute rejection is more common and severe in live donor than cadeveric donor kidney transplants

2002

Conference Publication

The effect of obesity on renal transplant outcomes

Johnson, D. W., Isbel, N., Kay, T. D., Hawley, C., Campbell, S. B. and Nicol, D. L. (2002). The effect of obesity on renal transplant outcomes. Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology 37th Annual Scientific Meeting, Darwin, N. T., 5th - 7th September, 2001. Carlton, Victoria: Blackwell Science. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1797.2002.00007-1-39.x

The effect of obesity on renal transplant outcomes

2001

Journal Article

A prospective crossover trial comparing intermittent intravenous and continuous oral iron supplements in peritoneal dialysis patients

Johnson, David W., Herzig, Karen A., Gissane, Ruth, Campbell, Scott B., Hawley, Carmel M. and Isbel, Nicole M. (2001). A prospective crossover trial comparing intermittent intravenous and continuous oral iron supplements in peritoneal dialysis patients. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 16 (9), 1879-1884. doi: 10.1093/ndt/16.9.1879

A prospective crossover trial comparing intermittent intravenous and continuous oral iron supplements in peritoneal dialysis patients

2001

Journal Article

Is C-reactive protein a useful predictor of outcome in peritoneal dialysis patients?

Herzig, K. A., Purdie, D. M., Chang, W., Brown, A. M., Hawley, C. M., Campbell, S. B., Sturtevant, J. M., Isbel, N. M., Nicol, D. L. and Johnson, D. W. (2001). Is C-reactive protein a useful predictor of outcome in peritoneal dialysis patients?. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 12 (4), 814-821.

Is C-reactive protein a useful predictor of outcome in peritoneal dialysis patients?

2001

Journal Article

Does renal failure cause an atherosclerotic milieu in patients with end-stage renal disease?

Kennedy, Robert, Case, Colin, Fathi, Robert, Johnson, David, Isbel, Nicole and Marwick, Thomas H. (2001). Does renal failure cause an atherosclerotic milieu in patients with end-stage renal disease?. American Journal of Medicine, 110 (3), 198-204. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9343(00)00695-1

Does renal failure cause an atherosclerotic milieu in patients with end-stage renal disease?

2001

Journal Article

Role of cytokine gene polymorphisms in acute rejection and renal impairment after liver transplantation

Jonsson, Julie R., Hong, Cui, Purdie, David M., Hawley, Carmel, Isbel, Nicky, Butler, Maree, Balderson, Glenda A., Clouston, Andrew D., Pandeya, Nirmala, Stuart, Katherine, Edwards-Smith, Catherine, Crawford, Darrel H., Fawcett, Jonathon and Powell, Elizabeth E. (2001). Role of cytokine gene polymorphisms in acute rejection and renal impairment after liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation, 7 (3), 255-263. doi: 10.1053/jlts.2001.22450

Role of cytokine gene polymorphisms in acute rejection and renal impairment after liver transplantation

2001

Conference Publication

Oral versus intravenous iron supplementation in peritoneal dialysis patients

Johnson, D. W., Herzig, K. A., Gissane, R., Campbell, S. B., Hawley, C. M. and Isbel, N. M. (2001). Oral versus intravenous iron supplementation in peritoneal dialysis patients. 9th Congress of the International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis, Montreal, QC, Canada, 26-29 June 2001. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/089686080102103S41

Oral versus intravenous iron supplementation in peritoneal dialysis patients

2001

Conference Publication

With the best of intentions: Is it possible to meet the CARI guidelines?

Isbel, N., Bailey, R., Beal, B., Hawley, C. M., Campbell, S. B., Petrie, J. J., Burke, J., Bofinger, A. M., Marwick, T. H. and Johnson, D. W. (2001). With the best of intentions: Is it possible to meet the CARI guidelines?. Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology 37th Annual Scientific Meeting, Darwin, N.T., 5-7 September, 2001. Carlton, Victoria: Blackwell Science. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1797.2002.00007-1-90.x

With the best of intentions: Is it possible to meet the CARI guidelines?

2000

Conference Publication

The role of cytokine gene polymorphisms in renal impairment after liver transplantation

Jonsson, Julie R., Hong, Cui, Isbel, Nicky, Hawley, Carmel, Butler, Maree, Purdie, David M., Pandeya, Nirmala, Balderson, Glenda A., Clouston, Andrew D., Edwards-Smith, C., Lynch, Stephen V. and Powell, Elizabeth E. (2000). The role of cytokine gene polymorphisms in renal impairment after liver transplantation. American Association for Study of Liver Disease, Dallas, U.S.A., 27-31 October, 2000. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Interscience.

The role of cytokine gene polymorphisms in renal impairment after liver transplantation

2000

Conference Publication

Does renal failure cause endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis?

Kennedy, R., Case, C., Johnson, D. W., Isbel, N. and Marwick, T. H. (2000). Does renal failure cause endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis?. 49th Annual Scientific Session, Anaheim, California, USA, 12-15 March 2000. Elssevier Science:

Does renal failure cause endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis?

2000

Conference Publication

Is C-reactive protein (CRP) a useful predictor of patient outcome in peritoneal dialysis

Herzig, K., Purdie, D., Chang, W., Brown, A., Hawley, C. M., Campbell, S. B., Rigby, R., Isbel, N., Nicol, D. L. and Johnson, D. W. (2000). Is C-reactive protein (CRP) a useful predictor of patient outcome in peritoneal dialysis. MELBOURNE, 15-17 MARCH 2000.

Is C-reactive protein (CRP) a useful predictor of patient outcome in peritoneal dialysis

2000

Conference Publication

A single centre experience of post-renal transplant lymphoproligerative disorder (PTLD)

Herzig, K., Juffs, H., Brown, A. M., Gill, D., Hawley, C. M., Cobcroft, R., Petrie, J. J., Marlton, P., Rigby, R., Thomson, D., Campbell, S. B., Isbel, N., Nicol, D. L. and Johnson, D. W. (2000). A single centre experience of post-renal transplant lymphoproligerative disorder (PTLD). Melbourne, 15-17 March 2000.

A single centre experience of post-renal transplant lymphoproligerative disorder (PTLD)

2000

Journal Article

Peritoneal homocysteine clearance is inefficient in peritoneal dialysis patients

Johnson, David W., Kay, Troy D., Vesey, David A., Isbel, Nicole, Campbell, Scott B. and Hawley, Carmel M. (2000). Peritoneal homocysteine clearance is inefficient in peritoneal dialysis patients. Peritoneal Dialysis International, 20 (6), 766-771.

Peritoneal homocysteine clearance is inefficient in peritoneal dialysis patients

Funding

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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