Journal articles

2011

Chan V, Fenning A, Iyer A, Hoey A, Brown L (2011). Resveratrol improves cardiovascular function in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 12 429-436.

Chan V, Fenning A, Levick SP, Loch D, Chunduri P, Iyer A, Teo YL, Hoey A, Wilson K, Burstow D, Brown L (2011). Cardiovascular changes during maturation and ageing in male and female Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 58 429-436

Chan V, Fenning A, Hoey A, Brown L (2011) Chronic -adrenoceptor antagonist treatment controls cardiovascular remodeling in heart failure in the ageing Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 58, 424-431.

Iyer A, Woodruff TM, Wu MCL, Stylianou C, Reid RC, Fairlie DP, Taylor SM, Brown L (2011) Inhibition of inflammation and fibrosis by a complement C5a receptor antagonist in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 58. 479-486.

Iyer A, Brown L. (2011) Fermented wheat germ extract extract (Avemar) in the treatment of cardiac remodelling and metabolic symptoms in rats. Evidence-based Complement Alternat Med, 2011: Article 508957, doi:10.1093/ecam/nep090.

Iyer A, Kauter K, Brown L (2011) Gender differences in metabolic syndrome research – a key issue? Endocrine, Metabolic and Immune Disorders – Drug Targets, 11 182-188. 
 
Panchal S, Brown L. (2011) Rodent models for metabolic syndrome research. Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology. Article 351982, doi:10.1155/2011/351982.

Panchal S, Poudyal H, Iyer A, Nazer R, Alam MA, Diwan V, Kauter K, Sernia C, Campbell F, Ward L, Gobe G, Fenning A, Brown L (2011) High carbohydrate-high fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular remodeling in rats. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 57 51-64.

Panchal SK, Poudyal H, Arumugam TV, Brown L (2011) Rutin attenuates metabolic changes, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, and cardiovascular remodeling in high carbohydrate-, high fat-fed rats. Journal of Nutrition, 141 1062-1069.

Patel J, Matnor NA, Iyer A, Brown L (2011) A regenerative antioxidant protocol of vitamin E and -lipoic acid ameliorates cardiovascular and metabolic changes in fructose-fed rats. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternatative Medicine, Article ID 120801, 8 pages doi:10.1155/2011/120801.

Poudyal H, Panchal SK, Diwan V, Brown L (2011) Omega-3 fatty acids and metabolic syndrome: effects and emerging mechanisms of action. Progress in Lipid Research. 50, 372-387.

Poudyal H, Brown L (2011) Stearoyl-CoA desaturase: A vital checkpoint in the development and progression of obesity. Endocrine, Metabolic and Immune Disorders – Drug Targets. 11. 217-231.

Wong Weng-Yew, Brown L (2011) Nutrapharmacology of tocotrienols for metabolic syndrome. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 17:2206-2214.

Sernia C, Brown L: Commentary: Emerging benefits of AT1 receptor antagonists with pleiotropic anti-inflammatory activity. American Journal of Hypertension. 24, 739.

2010

 Hoh, J.F.Y., Withers, K.W. & Zhong, W.W.H. 2010. Effects of hypothyroidism on myosin heavy chain composition and fibre types of fast skeletal muscles in a small marsupial, Antechinus flavipes. J. Comp. Physiol. B. 180 (4) 531-544.

Iyer A, Prins J, Fairlie DP, Hammock B & Brown L. (2010) Emerging roles of inflammatory lipid mediators in adipocyte function and obesity. Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 6 71-82.

Iyer A, Fenning A, Lim J, Le GT, Reid RC, Halili MA, Fairlie DP, Brown L, (2010) Antifibrotic activity of an inhibitor of histone deacetylases in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats. Br J Pharmacol; 159: 1408–1417.

Kotiw M, Morgan M, Taylor SM and Shiels IA. (2010) Detection of anti-TNF activity in canine hyperimmune serum using a TNF inhibition assay. Veterinary Clinical Pathology . 39 (1), pp 46-52.

Kroon PA, Iyer A, Chunduri P, Chan V, Brown L (2010) The cardiovascular nutrapharmacology of resveratrol: pharmacokinetics, molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential. Current Medicinal Chemistry, accepted for publication for volume 17, issue 20.

O’Brien D, Chunduri P, Iyer A, Brown L (2010) L-Carnitine attenuates cardiac impairment but not vascular dysfunction in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol;106: 296-301

Poudyal H, Panchal S, Waanders J, Ward L, Brown L: Lipid redistribution by a-linolenic acid-rich chia seed inhibits stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 and induces cardiac and hepatic protection in diet-induced obese rats. Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, doi:10.1016/j.jnutbio.2010.11.011, 2010.

Poudyal H, Campbell F and Brown L. (2010) Olive leaf extract attenuates cardiac and metabolic changes in a rat model of the metabolic syndrome. J Nutr;140: 946-953.

Poudyal H, Panchal S, Brown L. (2010). Comparison of purple carrot juice and b-carotene in a high-carbohydrate, high-fat diet-fed rat model of the metabolic syndrome. British Journal of Nutrition. doi:10.1017/S0007114510002308

2009

Essien, B, Kotiw, M, Butler, H & Strunin, D, 2009, Effect of canine hyperimmune plasma on TNFα and inflammatory cell levels in a lipopolysaccharide-mediated rat air pouch model of inflammation, Proceedings of Sepsis 2009 Conference, vol 13(4), P8,Amsterdam, E3,4,2.

Iyer A, Panchal S, Poudyal H & Brown L, (2009) Potential health benefits of Indian spices in the symptoms of metabolic syndrome: a review. Indian Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 46 467-481.

Loch, D, Chan, V, Hoey, AJ and Brown, L, (2009), Rosuvastatin Attenuates Heart Failure and Cardiac Remodelling in the Ageing Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat, Basic & Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, 105 262-270, United Kingdom.

Conference proceedings

2011

2010

Polymeropoulos E., Heldmaier G., Frappell P.B., McAllan B.M., Withers K.W., Jastroch M. 2010 Phylogenetic differences of mammalian basal metabolic rate are not explained by lower mitochondrial basal proton leak. American Physiological SocietyIntersociety Meeting Global Change & Global Science: Comparative Physiology in a Changing World. Westminster, Colorado.

2009

 Jastroch M, Withers K W, Stoehr S and Klingenspor M (2009). Mitochondrial Proton Conductance in Skeletal Muscle of a Cold-Exposed Marsupial, Antechinus flavipes, Is Unlikely to Be Involved in Adaptive Nonshivering Thermogenesis but Displays Increased Sensitivity toward Carbon-Centered Radicals. Physiological & Biochemical Zoology. 82 (5) 447-454.

Wollenhaupt, A, Withers, K, Billingsley, J. 2009. Behaviour of juvenile Antechinus flavipes: A preliminary study. 26th Annual Meeting – Australian & New Zealand Society for Comparative Physiology & Biochemistry, Geelong.