By Dr Karen Jane Gibson

Journal articles

Huang PH; Velan G; Smith G; Fentoullis M; Kennedy SE; Gibson KJ; Uebel K; Shulruf B, 2023, 'What impacts students’ satisfaction the most from Medicine Student Experience Questionnaire in Australia: a validity study', Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 20, pp. 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.3352/jeehp.2023.20.2

Lumbers ER; Kandasamy Y; Delforce SJ; Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Pringle KG, 2020, 'Programming of Renal Development and Chronic Disease in Adult Life', Frontiers in Physiology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.00757

McMullen J; Lumbers E; Gibson K, 2018, 'Differential contractile responses and receptor properties of fetal systemic arteries and uterine arteries of pregnant sheep to angiotensin II: arteries with high proportions of AT2 receptors', Medical Research Archives, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.18103/mra.v6i5.1739

Turner AJ; Brown RD; Brandon AE; Persson AEG; Gibson KJ, 2017, 'Tubuloglomerular feedback responses in offspring of dexamethasone-treated ewes', American Journal of Physiology Renal Physiology, 313, pp. F864 - F873, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajprenal.00538.2016

Davis GC; Gibson KJ; Casley D; Brown MA, 2017, 'Angiotensin II/Angiotensin (1-7) ratio and 24-h blood pressure throughout themenstrual cycle and in women using oral contraceptives', Journal of Hypertension, 35, pp. 1178 - 1186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000001310

Delaney SK; Mills J; Galea A; LeBard RJ; Wilson J; Gibson K; Kornfeld G; Ashraf G, 2017, 'Analysis of Alternative Strategies for the Teaching of Difficult Threshold Concepts in Large Undergraduate Medicine and Science Classes', Medical Science Educator, 27, pp. 673 - 684, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40670-017-0453-x

Turner AJ; Brown RD; Boyce A; Gibson KJ; Persson AEG, 2015, 'Fetal tubuloglomerular feedback in an ovine model of mild maternal renal disease', Physiological Reports, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.12448

Kim E; Eiby Y; Lumbers E; Boyce A; Gibson K; Lingwood B, 2015, 'Expression of genes of the cardic and renal renin-angiotensin systems in preterm piglets:is this system a suitable target for therapeutic intervention?', Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease, 9, pp. 285 - 296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1753944715578615

Kim MY; Eiby YA; Lumbers ER; Wright LL; Gibson KJ; Barnett AC; Lingwood BE, 2014, 'Effects of glucocorticoid exposure on growth and structural maturation of the heart of the preterm piglet', Plos One, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093407

Kim MY; Finch AM; Lumbers ER; Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Eiby YA; Lingwood BE, 2014, 'Expression of adrenoceptor subtypes in preterm piglet heart is different to term heart', Plos One, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092167

Lumbers ER; Pringle KG; Wang Y; Gibson KJ, 2013, 'The renin-angiotensin system from conception to old age: The good, the bad and the ugly', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 40, pp. 743 - 752, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1440-1681.12098

Boyce AC; Palmer-Aronsten BJ; Kim MY; Gibson KJ, 2013, 'Maternal vitamin D deficiency programmes adult renal renin gene expression and renal function', Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 4, pp. 368 - 376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S2040174413000342

Brandon A; Boyce AC; Lumbers ER; Kumarasamy V; Gibson KJ, 2011, 'Programming of the renin response to haemorrhage by mild maternal renal impairment in sheep', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 38, pp. 102 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1681.2010.05473.x

Lumbers ER; Kim MY; Burrell JH; Kumarasamy V; Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Gatford K; Owens JA, 2009, 'Effects of intrafetal IGF-I on growth of cardiac myocytes in late-gestation fetal sheep', American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 296, pp. E513 - E519

Brandon A; Boyce AC; Lumbers ER; Gibson KJ, 2009, 'Maternal renal dysfunction in sheep is associated with salt insensitivity in female offspring', The Journal of Physiology, 587, pp. 261 - 270

Brandon A; Boyce AC; Lumbers ER; Zimanyj M; Bertram J; Gibson KJ, 2008, 'Glomerular hypertrophy in offspring of subtotally nephrectomized ewes', The Anatomical Record, 291, pp. 318 - 324, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.20651

Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Thomson CL; Lumbers ER, 2008, 'Interactions between maternal subtotal nephrectomy and salt: effects on renal function and the composition of plasma in the late gestation sheep fetus', Experimental Physiology, 93, pp. 262 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.2007.039149

Gibson KJ; Boyce AC; Thomson CL; Chinchen S; Lumbers ER, 2008, 'Interactions between subtotal nephrectomy and salt: effects on blood pressure and renal function in pregnant and nonpregnant ewes', American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 294, pp. R1227 - R1233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.00842.2006

Turner AJ; Brown RD; Carlstrom M; Gibson KJ; Persson A, 2008, 'Mechanisms of neonatal increase in glomerular filtration rate', American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 295, pp. R916 - R921

Gibson KJ; Boyce AC; Karime B; Lumbers ER, 2007, 'Maternal renal insufficiency alters plasma composition and renal function in the fetal sheep', American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 292, pp. R1204 - R1211

Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Wintour EM; Koukoulas I; Gatford K; Owens JA; Lumbers ER, 2007, 'The kidney is resistant to chronic hypoglycaemia in late-gestation fetal sheep', Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 85, pp. 597 - 605

Gibson KJ; Thomson CL; Boyce AC; Karime B; Lumbers ER, 2006, 'Effects of a reduction in maternal renal mass on pregnancy and cardiovascular and renal function of the pregnant ewe', American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology, 290, pp. F1153 - F1162

Matuszek MA; Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER; Simonetta G, 2006, 'Impact of cortisol on alpha-actin content in vascular smooth muscle cells of fetal sheep', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 33, pp. 197 - 203

O Connell AE; Boyce AC; Kumarasamy V; Douglas-Denton R; Bertram J; Gibson KJ, 2006, 'Long-term effects of a midgestational asphyxial episode in the ovine fetus', Anatomical Record Part A: Discoveries In Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology, 288A, pp. 1112 - 1120

Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Wintour EM; Koukoulas I; Lumbers ER, 2005, 'Effects of 7-day amino acid infusion on renal growth, function, and renin-angiotensin system in fetal sheep', American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 289, pp. R1099 - R1106

O Connell AE; Boyce AC; Lumbers ER; Gibson KJ, 2003, 'The effects of asphyxia on renal function in fetal sheep at midgestation', The Journal of Physiology, 552, pp. 933 - 943

Mcmullen JR; Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER; Burrell JH, 2002, '125I[Sar1I1e8] Angiotensin II has a different affinity for AT1 and AT2 receptor subtypes in ovine tissues', Regulatory Peptides, 105, pp. 83 - 92

Boyce AC; Lumbers ER; Gibson KJ, 2002, 'Renal, cardiovascular and endocrine responses of fetal sheep at 0.8 of gestation to an infusion of amino acides', The Journal of Physiology, 540, pp. 717 - 728

Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Wu JJ; Owens PC; Owens JA; Lumbers ER, 2001, 'Chronic effect of insulin-like growth factor I on renin synthesis, seretion and renal function in fetal sheep', American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, pp. R318 - R326

Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Wu JJ; Owens JA; Owens PC; Lumbers ER, 2001, 'Insulin-like growth factor I alters renal function and stimulates renin secretion in late gestation fetal sheep', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 253 - 262

Mcmullen JR; Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER; Burrell JH, 2001, 'Selective down-regulation of AT2 receptors in uterine arteries from pregnant ewes given 24-h intravenous infusions of angiotensin II', Regulatory Peptides, pp. 119 - 129

Lumbers ER; Yu Z; Gibson KJ, 2001, 'The Selfish Brain and the Barker Hypothesis', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, pp. 942 - 947

Hegarty BD; Burrell JH; Gibson KJ; Mcmullen JR; Lumbers ER; Hegarty B, 2000, 'Effects of cortisol on foetal ovine vascular angiotensin II receptors and contractility', European Journal of Pharmacology, pp. 439 - 448

Gibson KJ; Mcmullen JR; Lumbers ER, 2000, 'Renal acid-base and sodium handling in hypoxia and subsequent mild metabolic acidosis in foetal sheep', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, pp. 67 - 73

Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER, 1999, 'Effects of Bilateral Nephrectomy and Angiotensin II Replacement on body fluids in foetal sheep', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, pp. 765 - 773

Mcmullen JR; Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER; Burrell JH; Wu JJ, 1999, 'Interactions between AT1 and AT2 receptors in uterine arteries from pregnant ewes', European Journal of Pharmacology, pp. 195 - 202

Yu Z; Lumbers ER; Gibson KJ; Stevens AD, 1998, 'Effects of hypoxaemia on foetal heart rate, variability and cardiac rhythm', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, pp. 577 - 584

Mcmullen JR; Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER, 1998, 'The effects of intravenous infusions of noradrenaline on renal function in chronically catheterized fetal sheep', Biology of the Neonate, pp. 254 - 263

Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER, 1997, 'Ovine fetal cardiovascular, renal and fluid balance responses to 3 days of high arginine vasopressin levels', American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 272, pp. R1069 - R1076

Stevenson KM; Gibson K; Lumbers ER, 1996, 'Effects of losartan on the cardiovascular system, renal haemodynamics and function and lung liquid flow in fetal sheep', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, pp. 125 - 133

Gibson K; Lumbers ER, 1996, 'The effects of continuous drainage of fetal fluids on salt and water balance in fetal sheep', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 443 - 450

Stevenson KM; Gibson K; Lumbers ER, 1995, 'Comparison of the transplacental transfer of enalapril, captopril and losartan in sheep', British Journal of Pharmacology, 114, pp. 1495 - 1501

Gibson K; Lumbers ER, 1995, 'Extracellular volume and blood volume in chronically catheterized fetal sheep', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 835 - 844

Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER, 1994, 'Changes in renal function and blood volume in the newborn lamb delivered by cesarean section', Pediatric Research, 36, pp. 506 - 513, http://dx.doi.org/10.1203/00006450-199410000-00017

Lumbers ER; Menzies RI; Gibson KJ; Tyndale-Biscoe CH, 1994, 'Levels of active and inactive reninlike enzymes in plasma and reproductive tract of the pregnant wallaby', American Journal of Physiology Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 266, pp. R1353 - R1358, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.1994.266.4.r1353

Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER, 1993, 'The roles of arginine vasopressin in fetal sodium balance and as a mediator of the effects of fetal 'stress'', Journal of Developmental Physiology, 19, pp. 125 - 136

Gibson KJ; Lumbers ER, 1992, 'Mechanisms by which the pregnant ewe can sustain increased salt and water supply to the fetus.', Journal of Physiology, 445, pp. 569 - 579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.1992.sp018940

Lumbers ER; Moore RS; Stevens AD; Gibson KJ, 1991, 'Changes in fetal and maternal plasma protein concentration and colloid osmotic pressure with gestation', Journal of Developmental Physiology, 15, pp. 347 - 350

Elbourne I; Lumbers E; Hill K, 1990, 'The secretion of organic acids and bases by the ovine fetal kidney', Experimental Physiology, 75, pp. 211 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.1990.sp003395

Lumbers ER; Hill KJ; Bennett VJ, 1988, 'Proximal and distal tubular activity in chronically catheterized fetal sheep compared with the adult', Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 66, pp. 697 - 702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/y88-111

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