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A/PROF ROBERT MICHAIL IVAN KAPSA



Contact Details

Organization: Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Medicine - St Vincent's Hospital
Position: Honorary (Principal Fellow), Honorary (Principal Fellow)
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Homepage: www.medstv.unimelb.edu.au
Work: 03 9288 3340
Fax: 03 9288 2581
Level: 05
Building: Daly Wing
Campus: St Vincents Hospital

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science University of Melbourne
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Targeted Corrective Gene Conversion (TCGC): Application in DMD mutations and delivery to dystrophic (mdx) muscle Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2004

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Effective detection of corrected dystrophin loci in mdx mouse myogenic precursors
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Human Mutation
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 816-23
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  • Evaluation of Sca-1 and c-Kit as selective markers for muscle remodelling by nonhemopoietic bone marrow cells
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Stem Cells
    Volume: 25
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1364-74
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Duchenne muscular dystrophy: hopes for the sesquicentenary
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 179
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 463-464
    Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Co Ltd(Sydney)
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  • Novel therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
    Year: 2003
    Journal: The Lancet Neurology
    Volume: 2
    Page numbers: 299-310
    Publisher: The Lancet Publishing Group
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Platelet α- and γ-synucleins in Parkinson's disease and normal control subjects
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
    Volume: 4
    Page numbers: 309-315
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • In vivo and in vitro correction of the mdx dystrophin gene nonsense mutation by short-fragment homologous replacement.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Human Gene Therapy
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 629-642
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  • Myostatin, insulin-like growth factor-1, and leukemia inhibitory factor mRNAs are upregulated in chronic human disuse muscle atrophy
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Muscle & Nerve
    Volume: 24
    Page numbers: 893-899
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  • Presymptomatic motor neuron loss and reactive astrocytosis in the SOD1 mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Muscle & Nerve
    Volume: 24
    Page numbers: 1510-1519
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