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DR MARK ANTHONY FEBBRAIO



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Organization: Physiotherapy
Position: Honorary (Senior Fellow)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Applied Science Victoria University of Technology
Graduate Diploma in Education Hawthorn Institute of Education
Doctor of Philosophy Victoria University of Technology

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
Study of the Mechanisms of Obesity, and insulin resistance in transgenic rats overexpressing PEPCK Chief Investigator DIABETES AUST RESEARCH TRUST Research Grants 01/01/2006

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 2005

Journal Articles

  • Acute IL-6 treatment increases fatty acid turnover in elderly humans in vivo and in tissue culture in vitro
    Year: 2005
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
    Volume: 288
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: E155-E162
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Glycogen availability does not affect the TCA cycle or TAN pools during prolonged, fatiguing exercise
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Applied Physiology
    Volume: 94
    Page numbers: 2181-2187
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Interleukin-6 gene expression is increased in insulin-resistant rat skeletal muscle following insulin stimulation
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
    Volume: 302
    Page numbers: 837-840
    Publisher: Academic Press(California)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Cytokine response to eccentric exercise in young and elderly humans
    Year: 2002
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology
    Volume: 283
    Page numbers: C289-C295
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Effect of the ovarian hormones on GLUT4 expression and contraction-stimulated glucose uptake
    Year: 2002
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
    Volume: 282
    Page numbers: E1139-E1146
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Exercise induces hepatosplanchnic release of heat shock protein 72 in humans
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Physiology - London
    Volume: 544
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 957-962
    Publisher: Cambrige University Press(New York)
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  • Il-6 and TNF-α expression in, and release from, contracting human skeletal muscle
    Year: 2002
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
    Volume: 283
    Page numbers: E1272-E1278
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Muscle glycogen content and glucose uptake during exercise in humans: influence of prior exercise and dietary manipulation
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Physiology - London
    Volume: 541
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 273-281
    Publisher: Cambrige University Press(New York)
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  • Muscle-derived interleukin-6: mechanisms for activation and possible biological roles
    Year: 2002
    Journal: FASEB Journal
    Volume: 16
    Page numbers: 1335-1347
    Publisher: Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology(Maryland)
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  • Plasma glucose kinetics during prolonged exercise in trained humans when fed carbohydrate
    Year: 2002
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
    Volume: 283
    Page numbers: E573-E577
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  • Reduced glycogen availability is associated with an elevation in HSP72 in contracting human skeletal muscle
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Physiology - London
    Volume: 538
    Page numbers: 911-917
    Publisher: Cambrige University Press(New York)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Adrenaline increases skeletal muscle glycogenolysis, pyruvate dehydrogenase activation and carbohydrate oxidation during moderate exercise in humans
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Physiology - London
    Volume: 534
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 269-278
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  • Alterations in energy metabolism during exercise and heat stress
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Sports Medicine
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 47-59
    Publisher: Adis International(Bayauckland)
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  • Carbohydrate ingestion attenuates the increase in plasma interleukin-6, but not skeletal muscle interleukin-6 mRNA, during exercise in humans.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Physiology - London
    Volume: 533
    Page numbers: 582-591
    Publisher: Cambrige University Press(New York)
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  • Circulating monocytes are not the source of elevations in plasma IL-6 and TNF-a levels after prolonged running
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology
    Volume: 280
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: C769-C774
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Effect of adrenergic blockade on lymphocyte cytokine production at rest and during exercise
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology
    Volume: 281
    Page numbers: C1233-C1240
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Effect of caffeine co-ingested with carbohydrate or fat on metabolism and performance in endurance-trained men
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Experimental Physiology
    Volume: 86
    Page numbers: 137-144
    Publisher: Cambridge University Press(New York)
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  • Effect of carbohydrate ingestion on glucose kinetics during exercise in the heat
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Applied Physiology
    Volume: 90
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 601-605
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  • Effect of creatine supplementation on metabolism and performance in humans during intermittent sprint cycling
    Year: 2001
    Journal: European Journal of Applied Physiology
    Volume: 84
    Page numbers: 238-243
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Effect of glycerol-induced hyperhydration on thermoregulation and metabolism during exercise in the heat
    Year: 2001
    Journal: International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 315-333
    Publisher: Human Kinetics(Illinois)
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  • Effect of ovarian hormones on mitochondrial enzyme activity in the fat oxidation pathway of skeletal muscle
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
    Volume: 281
    Page numbers: E803-E808
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Effect of pre-cooling, with and without thigh cooling, on strain and endurance exercise performance in the heat
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A - Molecular and Integrative Physiology
    Volume: 128
    Page numbers: 667-677
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(New York)
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  • Effects of ovarian hormones on exercise metabolism
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care
    Volume: 4
    Page numbers: 515-520
    Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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  • Exercise increases serum Hsp72 in humans
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Cell Stress and Chaperones
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 386-393
    Publisher: Cell Stress Society International(Connecticut)
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  • Glucose kinetics and exercise performance during phases of the menstrual cycle: effect of glucose ingestion
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
    Volume: 281
    Page numbers: E817-E825
    Publisher: American Physiological Society(Maryland)
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  • Interleukin-6 production in contracting human skeletal muscle is influenced by pre-exercise muscle glycogen content
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Physiology - London
    Volume: 537
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 633-639
    Publisher: Cambrige University Press(New York)
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  • No effect of mild heat stress on the regulation of carbohydrate metabolism at the onset of exercise
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Applied Physiology
    Volume: 91
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 2282-2288
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  • The influence of whole-body vs torso pre-cooling on physiological strain and performance of high-intensity exercise in the heat
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A - Molecular and Integrative Physiology
    Volume: 128
    Page numbers: 657-666
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(New York)
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