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Research Report 2008 - Health Sciences A

Journal Article
Adams, MJ and Irish, AB* and Watts, GF* and Oostryck, R* and Dogra, GK, “Hypercoaguability in chronic kidney disease is associated with coagulation activation but not endothelial function”, Thrombosis Research, 123* (2) pp. 374-380. doi:10.1016/j.thromres.2008.03.024 ISSN 0049-3848 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Adams, MJ, “Novel Considerations in the Pathogenesis of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Involvement of the Tissue Factor Pathway of Blood Coagulation”, Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 34 (3) pp. 251-255. doi:10.1055/s-0028-1082268 ISSN 0094-6176 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Aiken, H and Hayward, CJ and Crosbie, PBB and Watts, M and Nowak, BF, “Serological evidence of an antibody response in farmed southern bluefin tuna naturally infected with the blood fluke Cardicola forsteri”, Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 25 (40210) pp. 66-75. doi:10.1016/j.fsi.2007.12.010 ISSN 1050-4648 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Bansal, PS* and Torres, AM* and Crossett, B* and Wong, KYY* and Koh, JMS* and Geraghty, DP and Vandenberg, JI* and Kuchel, PW, “Substrate specificity of platypus venom L-to-D-peptide isomerase”, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 283* (14) pp. 8969-8975. doi:10.1074/jbc.M709762200 ISSN 0021-9258 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Bryce, J* and Coitinho, D* and Darnton-Hill, I and Pelletier, D* and Pinstrup-Anderson, P, “Maternal and child undernutrition: effective action at national level”, Maternal and Child Undernutrition 4, 371* (9611) pp. 65-81. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61694-8 ISSN 1474-547X (2008) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Ellery, PER* and Hardy, K* and Oostryck, R* and Adams, MJ, “Further insight into the Heparin-Releasable and Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-lipid anchored forms of tissue factor pathway inhibitor”, Clinical and Applied Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 14 (3) pp. 267-278. doi:10.1177/1076029607304239 ISSN 1076-0296 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Fassett, RG* and Healy, H* and Driver, R* and Robertson, IK and Geraghty, DP and Sharman, JE and Coombes, JS, “Astaxanthin vs placebo on arterial stiffness, oxidative stress and inflammation in renal transplant patients (Xanthin): A Randomised Controlled Trial”, BMC Nephrology, 18 (9) pp. 17. doi:10.1186/1471-2369-9-17 ISSN 1471-2369 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text]* [Detail]
Fassett, RG* and Ball, MJ and Robertson, IK and Geraghty, DP and Coombes, JS, “The Lipid lowering and Onset of Renal Disease (LORD) Trial: a randomized double blind placebo controlled trial assessing the effect of atorvastatin on the progression of kidney disease”, BMC Nephrology, 9 (4) doi:10.1186/1471-2369-9-4 ISSN 1471-2369 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text]* [Detail]
Fell, JW and Reaburn, P* and Harrison, GJ, “Altered perception and report of fatigue and recovery in veteran athletes”, Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 48 (2) pp. 272-277. ISSN 0022-4707 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text]* [Detail]
Fell, JW and Williams, AD, “The effect of aging on skeletal muscle recovery from exercise: possible implications for the aging athlete”, Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 16 (1) pp. 97-115. doi:10.1123/japa.16.1.97 ISSN 1063-8652 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Fell, JW, “The modified D-max is a valid lactate threshold measurement in veteran cyclists”, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 11 (5) pp. 460-463. doi:10.1016/j.jsams.2007.07.012 ISSN 1440-2440 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Gill, GF and Geraghty, DP and FitzGerald, DG, “Did General Practice Health Assessments of Older Australians improve Equity?”, Australian Health Review, 32 (3) pp. 488-493. doi:10.1071/AH080488 ISSN 0156-5788 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Gowardman, JR* and Robertson, IK and Parkes, S* and Rickard, CM, “Influence of insertion site on central venous catheter colonization and bloodstream infection rates”, Intensive Care Medicine, 34 (6) pp. 1038-1045. doi:10.1007/s00134-008-1046-3 ISSN 0342-4642 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text]* [Detail]
Koh, D and Gowardman, J* and Rickard, C* and Robertson, IK and Brown, A, “Prospective study of peripheral arterial catheter infection and comparison with concurrently sited central venous catheters ”, Critical Care Medicine, 36 (2) pp. 397-402. doi:10.1097/01.CCM.0B013E318161F74B ISSN 0090-3493 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
McHugh, I and Williams, AD and Fell, JW, “Practical applications of the Sports Medicine Australia pre-exercise screening system (2005) in a fitness centre setting”, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 11 (2) pp. 182-184. doi:10.1016/j.jsams.2007.05.003 ISSN 1440-2440 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Pittaway, JK and Robertson, IK and Ball, MJ, “Chickpeas may influence fatty acid and fiber intake in an ad libitum diet, leading to small improvements in serum lipid profile and glycemic control”, Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 108 (6) pp. 1009-1013. doi:10.1016/j.jada.2008.03.009 ISSN 0002-8223 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Sykora, P* and Snow, ET, “Modulation of DNA polymerase beta-dependent base excision repair in cultured human cells after low dose exposure to arsenite”, Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 228 (3) pp. 385-394. doi:10.1016/j.taap.2007.12.019 ISSN 0041-008X (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Tristram, SG and Pitout, MJ* and Forward, K* and Campbell, S* and Nichols, S and Davidson, RJ, “Characterization of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing isolates of Haemophilus parainfluenzae”, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 61 (3) pp. 509-514. doi:10.1093/jac/dkm523 ISSN 0305-7453 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text]* [Detail]
Warrier, R and Miller, R* and Bond, R* and Robertson, IK and Hewitt, P* and Scott, AR, “Risk factors for type II endoleaks after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms”, Australia New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 78 (1-2) pp. 61-63. doi:10.1111/j.1445-2197.2007.04378.x ISSN 1445-1433 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Williams, AD and Cribb, PJ* and Cooke, MB* and Hayes, A, “The effect of ephedra and caffeine on maximal strength and power in resistance trained athletes”, Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 22 (2) pp. 464-470. doi:10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181660320 ISSN 1064-8011 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Full Text]* [Detail]
Williams, G* and West, JM* and Snow, ET, “Total arsenic accumulation in yabbies (Cerax destructorClark) exposed to elevated arsenic in Victorian gold mining areas”, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry , 27 (6) pp. 1332-1342. doi:10.1897/07-407.1 ISSN 0730-7268 (2008) [Refereed Article] [Detail]

Chapter in Book
Ahuja, KDK and Ball, MJ, “Effect of lycopene, monounsaturated fat combination on serum lycopene, lipid and lipoprotein concentrations”, Lycopene: Nutritional , Medicinal and Therapeutic Properties, Science Publishers, Preedy and Watson (ed), New Hampshire, pp. 273-292. ISBN 978-1-57808-538-5 (2008) [Research Book Chapter] [Detail]

Conference Publication
Adams, MJ and Ahuja, KD and Geraghty, DP, “The Effect of Capsaicin and Dihydrocapsaicin on Blood Coagulation and Platelet Aggregation in vitro”, Proceedings of the ASM Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion & Australasian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 19-22 Oct, 2008, Perth, WA, pp. A267. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Adams, MJ, “Towards the Future 1: Thrombin Generation: Useful or Hype?”, Proceedings of the Coagulation Workshop: International Society of Laboratory Hematology (ISLH)., 30 April 2008, Sydney, pp. 39-41. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Bird, M-L and Hill, K* and Ball, MJ and Williams, AD, “Effects of resistance and flexibility exercise interventions on balance and related measure in older adults”, Proceedings of the 18th Australasian Society for Psychophysiology Conference, 27-29 November 2008 , Hobart (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Bird, M-L and Tarr, JE, “Foundations in Bioscience - Bridging the Gap”, Proceedings of the Australia and New Zealand Association of Medical Educators Conference, 10-13 July 2008 , Sydney (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Charles, A and Johnson, NA and Williams, RN and Scott, DS and Fell, JW, “A preliminary investigation of glucose metabolism in athletes after a downhill run”, Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science 2008 National Conference, 27th-30th March, Melbourne (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Crawford, A and Kunde, DA and Robertson, IK and Coombes, JS* and Ball, MJ and Fassett, RG* and Geraghty, DP, “Glutathione Peroxidase and Superoxide Dismutase: Genotype and Enzyme Activity in Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease”, Proceedings of AHMRC/ASCEPT , Nov 2008, Brisbane, pp. p681. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Driller, MW and Fell, JW and Shing, CM and Williams, AD and Gregory, J, “The effect of high intensity interval training in state-level rowers”, Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science 2008 National Conference, 27th-30th March, Melbourne (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Ellery, PER* and Adams, MJ, “Effect of Lipoproteins on the Release of Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor and Expression of Tissue Factor in Endothelial Cells”, Proceedings of the ASM of the HSANZ/ANZBT/ASTH, 19-22 Oct 2008, Perth, WA, pp. A260. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Fassett, RG* and Robertson, IK and Ball, MJ and Geraghty, DP and Coombes, JS, “Atorvastatin and the progression of chronic kidney disease: the LORD trial”, Proceedings of AHMRC/ASCEPT* , Nov 2008, Brisbane, pp. p165. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Fassett, RG* and Robertson, IK and Ball, MJ and Geraghty, DP and Coombes, JS, “The effect of atorvastatin on kidney function in chronic kidney disease: the LORD trial”, Proceedings of ASN, Nov 2008, Philadelphia, pp. p110. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]*
Geraghty, DP and Carter, C and Mazzone, SP, “Ethanol enhances the respiratory action of the TRPV1 agonist, resiniferatoxin, in the nucleus of the solitary tract”, Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society, January 2008, Hobart, Tasmania, pp. 91. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]*
Hetherington, S and Cooley, PD and Bird, ML, “The efficacy of Tai Chi in reducing older adults' fall risk factors”, Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 26-29th July 2008 , Tsukuba, JAPAN , pp. S85. ISSN 1063-8652 (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Hitchens, P and Blizzard, CL and Jones, G and Day, LM* and Fell, JW, “The incidence of race day jockey falls in Australia during the 2002/3 to 2005/6 racing seasons”, Proceedings of the Australian Equine Science Symposium, 4th - 6th June 2008, Gold Coast, Queensland, pp. 22. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Koh, PS and Williams, AD and Coombes, JS* and Fassett, RG, “Effects of supervised exercise training and a home based walking program on arterial stiffness, physical function and self-reported health in haemodialysis patients”, Proceedings of the 3rd Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science Conference, 27-30th March, 2008, Melbourne, pp. 74. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]*
Kunde, DA and Whitmore, B and Saunders, CIM and Geraghty, DP, “Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) and TRPV2 mRNA expression and immunoreactivity on monocytes ”, Proceedings of AHMRC/ASCEPT , Nov 2008, Brisbane, pp. p681. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Saunders, CIM and Kunde, DA and Fassett, RG* and Geraghty, DP, “Mononuclear cell transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) expression and susceptibility to N-arachidonoyl-dopamine (NADA)-induced cell death in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients”, Proceedings of AHMRC/ASCEPT , Nov 2008, Brisbane, pp. p229. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Scott, DS and Fell, JW and Blizzard, CL and Jones, G, “Cross-sectional associations between leg strength, body composition and pedometer-determined ambulatory activity in older adults”, Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science 2008 National Conference, 27th-30th March, Melbourne (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Visentin, DC and Hugrass, W, “Achieving a steady state field-reversed configuration by means of two counter-rotating magnetic fields”, Australian Institute of Physics, AIP Proceedings, 30 Nov - 5 Dec, 2008, Adelaide, Australia, pp. 212-215. ISBN 1876346574 (2008) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Full Text] [Detail]
Williams, AD and Anderson, MJ* and Selig, S* and Carey, MF* and Febbraio, MA* and Hayes, A* and Toia, D* and Harrap, SB* and Hare, DL, “Differential response to exercise in CHF according to ACE genotype”, Proceedings of the 3rd Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science Conference, 27-30th March, 2008, Melbourne, pp. 144. (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]*

Other Public Output
Adams, MJ, “Braveheart mum leading lupus battle”, The Examiner, Rural Press, Tasmania (2008) [Newspaper Article] [Detail]
Adams, MJ, “Lupus research”, ABC Radio Tasmania, ABC, Hobart, Tasmania, 6th Oct 2008 (2008) [Media Interview] [Detail]
Adams, MJ, “Lupus research”, ABC TV Tasmania, ABC, Hobart, Tasmania, 1st Oct 2008 (2008) [Media Interview] [Detail]
Adams, MJ, “Lupus research”, ABC Radio Tasmania, ABC, Hobart, Tasmania, 2nd Oct 2008 (2008) [Media Interview] [Detail]

* This author is not affiliated with the University of Tasmania.