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Organization: Medicine - St Vincent's Hospital
Position: Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
Homepage: www.medstv.unimelb.edu.au
Work: 03 9288 2574
Fax: 03 9288 2581
Building: No Building
Campus: St Vincents Hospital

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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
Novel strategies for the early identification, prevention and treatment of the microvascular complications of diabetes Chief Investigator NHMRC NHMRC/JDRF Special Program Grants in Type 1 Diabetes 01/01/2002
Myocardial neovascularization for ischemic heart disease using bone marrow-derived angioblasts Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2003
NOVEL THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES TO REDUCE THE BURDEN OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE Chief Investigator MONASH UNIVERSITY Program Grants (NHMRC) 01/01/2005

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 2008

Journal Articles

  • Multipotential human adipose-derived stromal stem cells exhibit a perivascular phenotype in vitro and in vivo
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Cellular Physiology
    Volume: 214
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 413-21
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • A DNA enzyme against plasminogen activator inhibitor- type 1 (PAI-1) limits neointima formation after angioplasty in an obese diabetic rodent model
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology
    Volume: 50
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 633-40
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  • A novel monoclonal antibody (STRO-3) identifies an isoform of tissue nonspecific alkaline phosphatase expressed by multipotent bone marrow stromal stem cells
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Stem Cells and Development
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 953-964
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  • Anti-CD25 treatment and FOXP3-positive regulatory T cells in heart transplantation
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Transplant Immunology
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 13-21
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  • Cardiac Tissue Engineering in an In Vivo Vascularized Chamber
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Circulation
    Volume: 115
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 353-60
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  • The changing pattern of humoral rejection in cardiac transplant recipients
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Transplantation
    Volume: 84
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 498-503
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Intra-coronary high-dose CD34+ stem cells in patients with chronic ischemic heart disease: A 12-month follow-up
    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of Cardiology
    Volume: 109
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 21-27
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Additive effects of endothelial progenitor cells combined with ACE inhibition and beta-blockade on left ventricular function following acute myocardial infarction
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 33-37
    Publisher: Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System(Birmingham)
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  • Catalytic Degradation of Vitamin D Up-regulated Protein 1 mRNA Enhances Cardiomyocyte Survival and Prevents Left Ventricular Remodelling after Myocardial Ischemia*
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Biological Chemistry
    Volume: 280
    Issue: 47
    Page numbers: 39394-39402
    Publisher: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(Maryland)
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  • Cells expressing the stem cell factor receptor, c-kit, contribute to neoangiogenesis in diabetes
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research
    Volume: 2
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 76-80
    Publisher: MediNews (Diabetes)
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  • Inhibition of protein kinase C reduces left ventricular fibrosis and dysfunction following myocardial infarction
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
    Volume: 39
    Issue: (2)
    Page numbers: 213-221
    Publisher: Academic Press(London)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Down-regulation of plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 expression promotes myocardial neovascularization by bone marrow progenitors
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Experimental Medicine
    Volume: 200
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 1657-1666
    Publisher: Rockefeller University Press(New York)
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  • p38 mitrogen-activated protein kinase inhibition improves cardiac function and attenuates left ventricular remodeling following myocardial infarction in the rat
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 1679-1689
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(New York)
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