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PROF RODNEY SINCLAIR



Contact Details

Organization: Medicine - St Vincent's Hospital
Position: Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
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Homepage: www.medstv.unimelb.edu.au
Work: 03 9288 3293
Fax: 03 9288 3292
Building: Main Block
Campus: St Vincents Hospital

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science Institution not known
Bachelor of Medicine Institution not known

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the American College of Dentists (FACD)

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
Using hair follicle stem cells for tissue engineering and cell therapy Principal Supervisor NHMRC Scholarships 01/01/2009

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 2009

Journal Articles

  • Gene-wide association study between aromatase gene (CYP19A1) and female pattern hair loss
    Year: 2009
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 161
    Page numbers: 289-294
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Atrichia with Papular Lesions: a Report of Three Novel Homan Hairless Gene Mutations and a Revision of Diagnostic Criteria


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Acta Dermato-Venereologica
    Volume: 88
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 346-349
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  • Comparative effects of biological therapies on the severity of skin symptoms and health-related quality of life in patients with plaque-type psoriasis: a meta-analysis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Current Medical Research and Opinion
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1237-1254
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  • Donor Site Dominance in Action: Transplanted Hairs Retain
    Their Original Pigmentation Long Term
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Dermatologic Surgery
    Volume: 34
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 1108-1111
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  • Evidence that the bulge region is a site of relative
    immune privilege in human hair follicles
    Year: 2008
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 159
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1077-85
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  • Male pattern baldness: current
    treatments, future prospects
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Drug Discovery Today
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 17/18
    Page numbers: 791-797
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  • Male pattern baldness: current
    treatments, future prospects
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Drug Discovery Today
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 17-18
    Page numbers: 791-797
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  • Management of primary cicatricial alopecias: options for
    treatment
    Year: 2008
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 159
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1-22
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  • Perturbed desmosomal cadherin expression
    in grainy head-like 1-null mice
    Year: 2008
    Journal: EMBO Journal
    Volume: 27
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 886-97
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  • Successful surgical management of lipoedematous
    alopecia
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 52-54
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  • The Ludwig pattern of androgenetic alopecia is due to
    a hierarchy of androgen sensitivity within follicular units
    that leads to selective miniaturization and a reduction in
    the number of terminal hairs per follicular unit
    Year: 2008
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 159
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1300-2
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Long-term clearance of patch-stage mycosis fungoides with the 308-nm laser
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 168-71
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  • Men with Kennedy's disease have a reduced risk of androgenetic alopecia
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 157
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 290-294
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  • Short anagen hair naevus: improvement after treatment with 5% topical minoxidil.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 46
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 757-9
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  • Treatment of female pattern hair loss with a combination of spironolactone and minoxidil
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 48
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 43-5
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Clinical experience acquired with Raptiva (CLEAR) trial in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: results from extended treatment in an international, Phase III, placebo-controlled trial
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 947-56
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  • Immunological aspects of pregnancy
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Clinics in Dermatology
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 84-7
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  • Omeprazole-induced dermatomyositis
    Year: 2006
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 154
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 557-8
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Chronic telogen effluvium: A study of 5 patients over 7 years
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
    Volume: 52
    Page numbers: 12-16
    Publisher: Mosby(St Louis)
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  • Cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian Family Physician
    Volume: 34
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 335-340
    Publisher: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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  • Prevalence of Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss in Maryborough
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 184-189
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers(Oxford)
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  • Simple modification to the punch biopsy technique to minimize handling and crush artefact
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 46
    Page numbers: 282-283
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • The lack of significant changes in scalp hair follicle density with advancing age
    Year: 2005
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 152
    Page numbers: 646-649
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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  • Treatment of female pattern hair loss with oran antiandrogens
    Year: 2005
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 152
    Page numbers: 466-473
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • Alopecia
    Year: 2004
    Book: Men's health Edition 2
    Publisher: Martin Dunitz(London)
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  • Cosmetic cryosurgery
    Year: 2004
    Book: Textbook of Cosmetic Dermatology
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd(Basingstoke)
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  • Disorders of the hair
    Year: 2004
    Book: Rook's textbook of dermatology - volume 4
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Oxford)
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  • Hair disorders
    Year: 2004
    Book: Therapeutic guidelines - dermatology
    Publisher: Therapeutic Guidelines(North Melbourne)
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  • Male androgenetic alopecia
    Year: 2004
    Book: Endotext.org
    Publisher: endotext.com(Philadelphia)
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  • Miscellaneous skin conditions
    Year: 2004
    Book: Therapeutic guidelines - dermatology
    Publisher: Therapeutic Guidelines(North Melbourne)
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  • Nail disorders
    Year: 2004
    Book: Therapeutic guidelines - dermatology
    Publisher: Therapeutic Guidelines(North Melbourne)
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  • Pertinent practical points
    Year: 2004
    Book: Therapeutic guidelines - dermatology
    Publisher: Therapeutic Guidelines(North Melbourne)
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  • Skin biopsies
    Year: 2004
    Book: Therapeutic guidelines - dermatology
    Publisher: Therapeutic Guidelines(North Melbourne)
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  • Sweating disorders
    Year: 2004
    Book: Therapeutic guidelines - dermatology
    Publisher: Therapeutic Guidelines(North Melbourne)
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Journal Articles

  • A gene for pili annulati maps to the telomeric region of chromosome 12q
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
    Volume: 123
    Page numbers: 1070-1072
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Massachusetts)
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  • Alopecia totalis incognito
    Year: 2004
    Journal: International Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 43
    Page numbers: 919-921
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  • Androgenetic alopecia in men and women
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Medicine Today
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 48-56
    Publisher: Medicine Today
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  • Chronic telogen effluvium or early androgenetic alopecia?
    Year: 2004
    Journal: International Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 842-843
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  • Hypotrichosis and nail dysplasia: a novel hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 45
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 103-105
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Iontophoresis with glycopyrrolate for the treatment of palmoplantar hyperhidrosis
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 45
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 208-212
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Male androgeneitc alopecia
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Men's Health & Gender
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 319-327
    Publisher: Elsevier Science
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  • Photodynamic therapy for subungual Bowen's disease
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 45
    Page numbers: 172-174
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Preventing pressure ulcers with the Australian Medical Sheepskin: An open-label randomised controlled trial
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 180
    Issue: 5 April
    Page numbers: 324-327
    Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Co Ltd(Sydney)
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  • The reliability of horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies in the diagnosis of chronic diffuse telogen hair loss in women
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
    Volume: 51
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 189-199
    Publisher: Mosby(St Louis)
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  • Viewpoints in dermatology.Second cite - a review of recent journal highlights
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 107-109
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Oxford)
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  • Women who present with female pattern hair loss tend to underestimate the severity of their hair loss
    Year: 2004
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 150
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 750-752
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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Publications in 2003

Book Chapters

  • Alopecia areata
    Year: 2003
    Book: Evidence-based dermatology
    Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group(London)
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  • Anagen hair loss
    Year: 2003
    Book: Disorders of hair growth. Diagnosis and treatment
    Publisher: McGraw Hill(New York)
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  • Diseases of the nails
    Year: 2003
    Book: Conn's current therapy 2003
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(New York)
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  • Diseases of the skin
    Year: 2003
    Book: Oxford textbook of medicine. Volume 3
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(New York)
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Journal Articles

  • De novo mutations in monilethrix
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Experimental Dermatology
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 882-885
    Publisher: Blackwell Munksgaard(Copenhagen)
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  • Androgenetic alopecia in men aged 40-69 years: prevalence and risk factors
    Year: 2003
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 149
    Page numbers: 1207-1213
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  • Book review. What mole is that? An atlas of surface microscopy of pigmented skin lesions: Dermatoscopy. 2nd ed. Scott W Menzies, Kerry A Crotty, Christian Ingvar, William H McCarthy. Sydney. McGraw-Hill, 2003 (vii + 175pp. $89.95). ISBN 0 07471 102 4
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 179
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 538
    Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Co Ltd(Sydney)
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  • Morphological approach to hair disorders
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 56-64
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  • Optimal management of hair loss (alopecia) in children
    Year: 2003
    Journal: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 757-770
    Publisher: Adis International(Bayauckland)
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  • Porokeratosis of Mibelli: successful treatment with topical 5% imiquimod cream
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 281-283
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Progressive patterned scalp hypotrichosis, with wiry hair, onycholysis, and intermittently associated cleft lip and palate: clinical and genetic distinction from Marie Unna
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 121-125
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  • Short anagen hair with persistent synchronized pattern of scalp hair growth
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 949-951
    Publisher: Mosby(St Louis)
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  • There is no clear association between low serum ferritin and chronic diffuse telgen hair loss: reply from authors
    Year: 2003
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 148
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1284
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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  • Twenty-nail dystrophy in a girl with incontinentia pigmenti
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 71-75
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Update on cicatricial alopecia
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
    Volume: 8
    Page numbers: 18-19
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Androgenetic alopecia: pathogenesis and potential for therapy
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine
    Page numbers: 1-11
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  • Dermatology
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 176
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 10
    Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Co Ltd(Sydney)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • The changing incidence and mortality of malanoma in Australia
    Year: 2002
    Event name: The 8th World Congress on Cancers of the Skin
    Conference Publication: Cancers of the skin proceedings of the 8th World Congress
    Volume: 160
    Page numbers: 113-121
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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