
Overview
Availability
- Dr Linda Gallo is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University of Melbourne
- Postgraduate Diploma in Research Commercialisation, University of Melbourne
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Melbourne
- Postgraduate Diploma, Deakin University
Research interests
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Pregnancy and fetal programming
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Nutrition in health and disease
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Diabetes mellitus, kidney and cardiovascular complications
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Diabetes mellitus and severity of viral infections
Works
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2025
Journal Article
Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with altered feto-placental blood flow and sex-specific placental changes
Steane, Sarah E., Edwards, Christopher, Cavanagh, Erika, Vanderpeet, Chelsea, Kubler, Jade M., Akison, Lisa K., Cuffe, James S. M., Gallo, Linda A., Moritz, Karen M. and Clifton, Vicki L. (2025). Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with altered feto-placental blood flow and sex-specific placental changes. JCI Insight, 10 (3). doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.186096
2024
Journal Article
The influence of fetal sex on antenatal maternal glucose and insulin dynamics
Mullins, Thomas P., Gallo, Linda A., McIntyre, H. David and Barrett, Helen L. (2024). The influence of fetal sex on antenatal maternal glucose and insulin dynamics. Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare, 5 1351317, 1-8. doi: 10.3389/fcdhc.2024.1351317
2024
Journal Article
High glycaemic variability is associated with a reduced T cell cytokine response to influenza A virus
Zhen Wei, Marcus Tong, Hulme, Katina D., Law, Soi Cheng, Noye, Ellesandra, Dorey, Emily S., Chew, Keng Yih, Rowntree, Louise C., van de Sandt, Carolien E., Kedzierska, Katherine, Goeijenbier, Marco, Ronacher, Katharina, Alzaid, Fawaz, Julla, Jean-Baptiste, Riveline, Jean-Pierre, Lineburg, Katie, Smith, Corey, Grant, Emma J., Gras, Stephanie, Gallo, Linda A., Barett, Helen L. and Short, Kirsty R. (2024). High glycaemic variability is associated with a reduced T cell cytokine response to influenza A virus. iScience, 27 (11) 111166, 111166. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.111166
2024
Journal Article
Increasing HbA1c is associated with reduced CD8+ T cell functionality in response to influenza virus in a TCR-dependent manner in individuals with diabetes mellitus
Hulme, Katina D., Tong, Zhen Wei Marcus, Rowntree, Louise C., van de Sandt, Carolien E., Ronacher, Katharina, Grant, Emma J., Dorey, Emily S., Gallo, Linda A., Gras, Stephanie, Kedzierska, Katherine, Barrett, Helen L. and Short, Kirsty R. (2024). Increasing HbA1c is associated with reduced CD8+ T cell functionality in response to influenza virus in a TCR-dependent manner in individuals with diabetes mellitus. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 81 (1) 35. doi: 10.1007/s00018-023-05010-4
2023
Journal Article
Elevated BMI reduces the humoral response to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection
Tong, Marcus Z. W., Sng, Julian D. J., Carney, Meagan, Cooper, Lucy, Brown, Samuel, Lineburg, Katie E., Chew, Keng Yih, Collins, Neve, Ignacio, Kirsten, Airey, Megan, Burr, Lucy, Joyce, Briony A., Jayasinghe, Dhilshan, McMillan, Christopher L. D., Muller, David A., Adhikari, Anurag, Gallo, Linda A., Dorey, Emily S., Barrett, Helen L., Gras, Stephanie, Smith, Corey, Good‐Jacobson, Kim and Short, Kirsty R. (2023). Elevated BMI reduces the humoral response to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. Clinical and Translational Immunology, 12 (12) e1476, 1-13. doi: 10.1002/cti2.1476
2023
Journal Article
Dietary supplements, guideline alignment and biochemical nutrient status in pregnancy: Findings from the Queensland Family Cohort pilot study
Gallo, Linda A., Steane, Sarah E., Young, Sophia L., de Jersey, Susan, Schoenaker, Danielle A. J. M., Borg, Danielle J., Lockett, Jack, Collins, Clare E., Perkins, Anthony V., Kumar, Sailesh, Clifton, Vicki L. and Wilkinson, Shelley A. (2023). Dietary supplements, guideline alignment and biochemical nutrient status in pregnancy: Findings from the Queensland Family Cohort pilot study. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 20 (1) e13589, 1-22. doi: 10.1111/mcn.13589
2023
Journal Article
Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries
Calvert, Clara, Brockway, Meredith (Merilee), Zoega, Helga, Miller, Jessica E., Been, Jasper V., Amegah, Adeladza Kofi, Racine-Poon, Amy, Oskoui, Solmaz Eradat, Abok, Ishaya I., Aghaeepour, Nima, Akwaowo, Christie D., Alshaikh, Belal N., Ayede, Adejumoke I., Bacchini, Fabiana, Barekatain, Behzad, Barnes, Rodrigo, Bebak, Karolina, Berard, Anick, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Brook, Jeffrey R., Bryan, Lenroy R., Cajachagua-Torres, Kim N., Campbell-Yeo, Marsha, Chu, Dinh-Toi, Connor, Kristin L., Cornette, Luc, Cortes, Sandra, Daly, Mandy, Debauche, Christian ... Azad, Meghan B. (2023). Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries. Nature Human Behaviour, 7 (4), 529-544+. doi: 10.1038/s41562-023-01522-y
2023
Journal Article
Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries
Calvert, Clara, Brockway, Meredith (Merilee), Zoega, Helga, Miller, Jessica E., Been, Jasper V., Amegah, Adeladza Kofi, Racine-Poon, Amy, Oskoui, Solmaz Eradat, Abok, Ishaya I., Aghaeepour, Nima, Akwaowo, Christie D., Alshaikh, Belal N., Ayede, Adejumoke I., Bacchini, Fabiana, Barekatain, Behzad, Barnes, Rodrigo, Bebak, Karolina, Berard, Anick, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Brook, Jeffrey R., Bryan, Lenroy R., Cajachagua-Torres, Kim N., Campbell-Yeo, Marsha, Chu, Dinh-Toi, Connor, Kristin L., Cornette, Luc, Cortés, Sandra, Daly, Mandy, Debauche, Christian ... Azad, Meghan B. (2023). Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries. Nature Human Behaviour, 7 (4), 529-544. doi: 10.1038/s41562-023-01522-y
2023
Book Chapter
Transdermal measurement of glomerular filtration rate in preclinical research
Mullins, Thomas P., Schock-Kusch, Daniel and Gallo, Linda A. (2023). Transdermal measurement of glomerular filtration rate in preclinical research. Kidney research: experimental protocols. (pp. 309-315) edited by Tim D. Hewitson, Nigel D. Toussaint and Edward R. Smith. New York, NY, United States: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-3179-9_19
2023
Conference Publication
Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with sex specific alterations to the placenta and reduced cerebroplacental ratio
Steane, Sarah E., Edwards, Christopher, Kubler, Jade, Akison, Lisa K., Cuffe, James S. M., Gallo, Linda A., Moritz, Karen M. and Clifton, Vicki L. (2023). Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with sex specific alterations to the placenta and reduced cerebroplacental ratio. 70th Annual Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 21-25 March 2023. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/s43032-023-01211-1
2022
Journal Article
Altered bone and body composition in children and adolescents with confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure
Young, Sophia L., Gallo, Linda A., Brookes, Denise S. K., Hayes, Nicole, Maloney, Maree, Liddle, Karen, James, Amanda, Moritz, Karen M. and Reid, Natasha (2022). Altered bone and body composition in children and adolescents with confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure. Bone, 164 116510, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2022.116510
2022
Journal Article
Prevalence and patterns of prenatal alcohol exposure in Australian cohort and cross-sectional studies: a systematic review of data collection approaches
Young, Sophia L., Steane, Sarah E., Kent, Nykola L., Reid, Natasha, Gallo, Linda A. and Moritz, Karen M. (2022). Prevalence and patterns of prenatal alcohol exposure in Australian cohort and cross-sectional studies: a systematic review of data collection approaches. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (20) 13144, 1-20. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192013144
2022
Journal Article
Mitochondrial dysfunction in individuals with diabetic kidney disease: a systematic review
Flemming, Nicole, Pernoud, Laura, Forbes, Josephine and Gallo, Linda (2022). Mitochondrial dysfunction in individuals with diabetic kidney disease: a systematic review. Cells, 11 (16) 2481, 1-24. doi: 10.3390/cells11162481
2022
Journal Article
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and chronic kidney disease: does the modern diet AGE the kidney?
Fotheringham, Amelia K., Gallo, Linda A., Borg, Danielle J. and Forbes, Josephine M. (2022). Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and chronic kidney disease: does the modern diet AGE the kidney?. Nutrients, 14 (13) 2675, 1-28. doi: 10.3390/nu14132675
2022
Journal Article
Exploring the diets of mothers and their partners during pregnancy: Findings from the Queensland Family Cohort pilot study
Wilkinson, Shelley A., Schoenaker, Danielle A. J. M., de Jersey, Susan, Collins, Clare E., Gallo, Linda, Rollo, Megan, Borg, Danielle, Dekker Nitert, Marloes, Truby, Helen, Barrett, Helen L., Kumar, Sailesh and Clifton, Vicki (2022). Exploring the diets of mothers and their partners during pregnancy: Findings from the Queensland Family Cohort pilot study. Nutrition and Dietetics, 79 (5), 602-615. doi: 10.1111/1747-0080.12733
2021
Journal Article
Adherence to dietary and physical activity guidelines in Australian undergraduate biomedical students and associations with body composition and metabolic health: a cross-sectional study
Gallo, Linda A., Gallo, Tania F., Young, Sophia L., Fotheringham, Amelia K., Barclay, Johanna L., Walker, Jacqueline L., Moritz, Karen M. and Akison, Lisa K. (2021). Adherence to dietary and physical activity guidelines in Australian undergraduate biomedical students and associations with body composition and metabolic health: a cross-sectional study. Nutrients, 13 (10) 3500, 3500. doi: 10.3390/nu13103500
2021
Journal Article
Sotagliflozin, a dual SGLT1/2 inhibitor, improves cardiac outcomes in a normoglycemic mouse model of cardiac pressure overload
Young, Sophia L., Ryan, Lydia, Mullins, Thomas P., Flint, Melanie, Steane, Sarah E., Walton, Sarah L., Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Helle, Carter, David A., Reichelt, Melissa E. and Gallo, Linda A. (2021). Sotagliflozin, a dual SGLT1/2 inhibitor, improves cardiac outcomes in a normoglycemic mouse model of cardiac pressure overload. Frontiers in Physiology, 12 738594, 738594. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.738594
2021
Journal Article
Type I diabetes mellitus increases the cardiovascular complications of influenza virus infection
Sinclair, Jane E., Bloxham, Conor J., Chiu, Han, Chew, Keng Yih, Russell, Jake, Yoshikawa, Yusuke, Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Helle, Steele, Lauren E., Hulme, Katina D., Verzele, Nathalie A. J., Noye, Ellesandra C., Wu, Melanie, Reichelt, Melissa E., Thomas, Walter G., Gallo, Linda A., Redd, Meredith A. and Short, Kirsty R. (2021). Type I diabetes mellitus increases the cardiovascular complications of influenza virus infection. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 11 714440, 714440. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.714440
2021
Journal Article
The role of T‐cell immunity in COVID‐19 severity amongst people living with type II diabetes
Tong, Zhen Wei Marcus, Grant, Emma, Gras, Stephanie, Wu, Melanie, Smith, Corey, Barrett, Helen L., Gallo, Linda A. and Short, Kirsty R. (2021). The role of T‐cell immunity in COVID‐19 severity amongst people living with type II diabetes. The FEBS Journal, 288 (17), 5042-5054. doi: 10.1111/febs.16105
2021
Journal Article
A decline in planned, but not spontaneous, preterm birth rates in a large Australian tertiary maternity centre during COVID‐19 mitigation measures
Gallo, Linda A., Gallo, Tania F., Borg, Danielle J., Moritz, Karen M., Clifton, Vicki L. and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). A decline in planned, but not spontaneous, preterm birth rates in a large Australian tertiary maternity centre during COVID‐19 mitigation measures. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (1) ajo.13406, 62-70. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13406
Funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Linda Gallo is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
The long-term cardiovascular complications of COVID-19
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Helen Mayfield, Professor Colleen Lau, Professor Nathan Palpant, Professor Kirsty Short
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Doctor Philosophy
The long-term cardiovascular complications of COVID-19
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Helen Mayfield, Professor Colleen Lau, Professor Nathan Palpant, Professor Kirsty Short
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
The effect of prenatal alcohol exposure on maternal, placental, and fetal micronutrients
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr James Cuffe, Professor Karen Moritz, Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
The effects of metabolic disorders on adaptive immunity against influenza A virus and SARS-CoV-2
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Soi Law, Professor Kirsty Short
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
The maternal microbiome, fetal sex and metabolism in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Karen Moritz
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
The Role of Host Co-morbidities in Influenza Severity
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Katharina Ronacher, Professor Kirsty Short
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Prevalence of prenatal alcohol exposure and effects on placental stress pathways and adolescent bone health
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Natasha Reid, Professor Karen Moritz
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Mitochondrial dysfunction as a pathological mediator in diabetic kidney disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Josephine Forbes
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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
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Benjamin Schulz, Honorary Professor Josephine Forbes
Media
Enquiries
Contact Dr Linda Gallo directly for media enquiries about:
- animal research
- basic science
- cardiovascular disease
- diabetes
- diabetes treatment
- high blood pressure
- human physiology
- kidney disease
- kidney physiology
- low birth weight
- metabolic disease
- nutrition
- pregnancy
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