By Emeritus Scientia Professor Eugenie Ruth Lumbers

Journal articles

Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; Morosin SK; Wang Y; Pringle KG, 2019, 'The Angiotensin II type 1 receptor mediates the effects of low oxygen on early placental angiogenesis', Placenta, 75, pp. 54 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2018.12.001

Arthurs A; Lumbers E; Corbisier de Meaultsart C; Robertson S; Schjenken J; Pringle K, 2019, 'miR-155 regulates placental development and fetal growth, probably by inhibiting the expression of angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R).', Placenta, 83, pp. e98 - e99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2019.06.311

Eiby YA; Shrimpton NY; Wright IMR; Lumbers ER; Colditz PB; Duncombe GJ; Lingwood BE, 2018, 'Reduced blood volume decreases cerebral blood flow in preterm piglets', Journal of Physiology, 596, pp. 6033 - 6041, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/JP275583

Wang Y; Lumbers ER; Arthurs AL; De Meaultsart CC; Mathe A; Avery-Kiejda KA; Roberts CT; Pipkin FB; Marques FZ; Morris BJ; Pringle KG, 2018, 'Regulation of the human placental (pro)renin receptor-prorenin-angiotensin system by microRNAs', Molecular Human Reproduction, 24, pp. 453 - 464, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molehr/gay031

Kandasamy Y; Rudd D; Smith R; Lumbers ER; Wright IM, 2018, 'Extra uterine development of preterm kidneys', Pediatric Nephrology, 33, pp. 1007 - 1012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-018-3899-1

Pringle KG; de Meaultsart CC; Sykes SD; Weatherall LJ; Keogh L; Clausen DC; Dekker GA; Smith R; Roberts CT; Rae KM; Lumbers ER, 2018, 'Urinary angiotensinogen excretion in Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous pregnant women', Pregnancy Hypertension, 12, pp. 110 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2018.04.009

Diehm CJ; Lumbers ER; Weatherall L; Keogh L; Eades S; Brown A; Smith R; Johnson V; Pringle KG; Rae KM, 2018, 'Assessment of fetal kidney growth and birth weight in an Indigenous Australian cohort', Frontiers in Physiology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.01129

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

Mah B; Weatherall L; Burrows J; Blackwell CC; Gwynn J; Wadhwa P; Lumbers ER; Smith R; Rae KM, 2017, 'Post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in pregnant Australian Indigenous women residing in rural and remote New South Wales: A cross-sectional descriptive study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57, pp. 520 - 525, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12618

Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2017, 'Regulation of the prorenin - angiotensin system by oxygen and miRNAs; parallels between placentation and tumour development?', Placenta, 56, pp. 27 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2017.03.007

Pringle KG; Zakar T; Lumbers ER, 2017, 'The intrauterine renin–angiotensin system: Sex-specific effects on the prevalence of spontaneous preterm birth', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 44, pp. 605 - 610, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1440-1681.12734

Morris BJ; Kennedy SE; Wodak AD; Mindel A; Golovsky D; Schrieber L; Lumbers ER; Handelsman DJ; Ziegler JB, 2017, 'Early infant male circumcision: Systematic review, risk-benefit analysis, and progress in policy.', World J Clin Pediatr, 6, pp. 89 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v6.i1.89

Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; de Meaultsart CC; Wang Y; Proietto A; Otton G; Scurry J; Verrills NM; Scott RJ; Pringle KG, 2017, 'Expression of renin–angiotensin system (RAS) components in endometrial cancer', Endocrine Connections, 6, pp. 9 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-16-0082

Delforce S; Lumbers E; Pringle K, 2017, 'Angiotensin II signalling mediates effects of low oxygen on early placental development', Placenta, 57, pp. 254 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2017.07.107

Rodrigues S; Morosin S; Delforce S; Mohammed R; Lumbers E; Pringle K, 2017, 'The placental prorenin/prorenin receptor system', Placenta, 57, pp. 298 - 298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2017.07.234

Eiby YA; Shrimpton NY; Wright IMR; Lumbers ER; Colditz PB; Duncombe GJ; Lingwood BE, 2016, 'Inotropes do not increase cardiac output or cerebral blood flow in preterm piglets', Pediatric Research, 80, pp. 870 - 879, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2016.156

Ashman AM; Collins CE; Weatherall L; Brown LJ; Rollo ME; Clausen D; Blackwell CC; Pringle KG; Attia J; Smith R; Lumbers ER; Rae KM, 2016, 'A cohort of Indigenous Australian women and their children through pregnancy and beyond: The Gomeroi gaaynggal study', Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 7, pp. 357 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S204017441600009X

Pringle KG; Delforce SJ; Wang Y; Ashton KA; Proietto A; Otton G; Caroline Blackwell C; Scott RJ; Lumbers ER, 2016, 'Renin–angiotensin system gene polymorphisms and endometrial cancer', Endocrine Connections, 5, pp. 128 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-15-0112

Grimson S; Cox AJ; Pringle KG; Burns C; Lumbers ER; Blackwell CC; Scott RJ, 2016, 'The prevalence of unique SNPs in the renin-angiotensin system highlights the need for pharmacogenetics in Indigenous Australians', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 43, pp. 157 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1440-1681.12525

Delforce SJ; Wang Y; Van-Aalst ME; Corbisier De Meaultsart C; Morris BJ; Broughton-Pipkin F; Roberts CT; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2016, 'Effect of oxygen on the expression of renin-angiotensin system components in a human trophoblast cell line', Placenta, 37, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2015.11.011

Lumbers ER; Wang Y; Delforce SJ; Corbisier de Meaultsart C; Logan PC; Mitchell MD; Pringle KG, 2015, 'Decidualisation of human endometrial stromal cells is associated with increased expression and secretion of prorenin', Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12958-015-0127-8

Wang Y; Lumbers ER; Sykes SD; Pringle KG, 2015, 'Regulation of the renin-angiotensin system pathways in the human decidua', Reproductive Sciences, 22, pp. 865 - 872, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1933719114565029

Pringle KG; Conquest A; Mitchell C; Zakar T; Lumbers ER, 2015, 'Effects of Fetal Sex on Expression of the (Pro)renin Receptor and Genes Influenced by its Interaction With Prorenin in Human Amnion', Reproductive Sciences, 22, pp. 750 - 757, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1933719114561555

Standen P; Sferruzzi-Perri AN; Taylor R; Heinemann G; Zhang JV; Highet AR; Pringle KG; Owens JA; Kumarasamy V; Lumbers ER; Roberts CT, 2015, 'Maternal insulin-like growth factor 1 and 2 differentially affect the renin-angiotensin system during pregnancy in the guinea pig', Growth Hormone and IGF Research, 25, pp. 141 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ghir.2015.02.001

White AJR; Cheruvu SC; Sarris M; Liyanage SS; Lumbers E; Chui J; Wakefield D; McCluskey PJ, 2015, 'Expression of classical components of the renin-angiotensin system in the human eye', JRAAS Journal of the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System, 16, pp. 59 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1470320314549791

Pringle KG; Sykes SD; Lumbers ER, 2015, 'Circulating and intrarenal renin-angiotensin systems in healthy men and nonpregnant women', Physiological Reports, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.12586

Pringle KG; Rae K; Weatherall L; Hall S; Burns C; Smith R; Lumbers ER; Blackwell CC, 2015, 'Effects of maternal inflammation and exposure to cigarette smoke on birth weight and delivery of preterm babies in a cohort of Indigenous Australian women', Frontiers in Immunology, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00089

Sykes SD; Mitchell C; Pringle KG; Wang Y; Zakar T; Lumbers ER, 2015, 'Methylation of promoter regions of genes of the human intrauterine renin angiotensin system and their expression', International Journal of Endocrinology, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/459818

Pringle KG; Wang Y; Lumbers ER, 2015, 'The synthesis, secretion and uptake of prorenin in human amnion', Physiological Reports, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.12313

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

Sykes SD; Pringle KG; Zhou A; Dekker GA; Roberts CT; Lumbers ER, 2014, 'The balance between human maternal plasma angiotensin II and angiotensin 1-7 levels in early gestation pregnancy is influenced by fetal sex', JRAAS Journal of the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System, 15, pp. 523 - 531, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1470320313477174

Kandasamy Y; Smith R; Lumbers ER; Rudd D, 2014, 'Nephrin - a biomarker of early glomerular injury', Biomarker Research, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-7771-2-21

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

Kandasamy Y; Smith R; Wright IMR; Lumbers ER, 2014, 'Reduced nephron endowment in the neonates of Indigenous Australian peoples', Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 5, pp. 31 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S2040174413000494

Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2014, 'Roles of the circulating renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in human pregnancy', American Journal of Physiology Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 306, pp. R91 - R101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.00034.2013

Eiby YA; Lumbers ER; Staunton MP; Wright LL; Colditz PB; Wright IMR; Lingwood BE, 2014, 'Endogenous angiotensins and catecholamines do not reduce skin blood flow or prevent hypotension in preterm piglets', Physiological Reports, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.12245

Sykes SD; Pringle KG; Zhou A; Dekker GA; Roberts CT; Lumbers ER, 2014, 'Fetal sex and the circulating renin-angiotensin system during early gestation in women who later develop preeclampsia or gestational hypertension', Journal of Human Hypertension, 28, pp. 133 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2013.51

Morrison JL; Lumbers E; Bennet L; Black J, 2013, 'Introduction: Celebrating Emeritus Scientia Professor Eugenie R Lumbers AM and Professor Caroline McMillen', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 40, pp. 740 - 742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1440-1681.12180

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

Morrison JL; Lumbers E; Ozanne SE; Suter CM, 2013, 'The Australian early origins of hypertension workshop: A celebration of the scientific contributions made by emeritus Scientia professor Eugenie R lumbers AM and professor Caroline McMillen', Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 4, pp. 325 - 327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S2040174413000391

Kandasamy Y; Smith R; Wright IMR; Lumbers ER, 2013, 'Extra-uterine renal growth in preterm infants: Oligonephropathy and prematurity', Pediatric Nephrology, 28, pp. 1791 - 1796, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-013-2462-3

Kandasamy Y; Smith R; Wright IMR; Lumbers ER, 2013, 'Relationships between glomerular filtration rate and kidney volume in low-birth-weight neonates', Journal of Nephrology, 26, pp. 894 - 898, http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/jn.5000220

Zhou A; Dekker GA; Lumbers ER; Leemaqz SY; Thompson SD; Heinemann G; McCowan LME; Roberts CT, 2013, 'The association of maternal ACE A11860G with small for gestational age babies is modulated by the environment and by fetal sex: Amulticentrex prospective case-control study', Molecular Human Reproduction, 19, pp. 618 - 627, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molehr/gat029

Eiby YA; Wright LL; Kalanjati VP; Miller SM; Bjorkman ST; Keates HL; Lumbers ER; Colditz PB; Lingwood BE, 2013, 'A Pig Model of the Preterm Neonate: Anthropometric and Physiological Characteristics', Plos One, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068763

Mitchell CM; Sykes SD; Pan X; Pringle KG; Lumbers ER; Hirst JJ; Zakar T, 2013, 'Inflammatory and steroid receptor gene methylation in the human amnion and decidua', Journal of Molecular Endocrinology, 50, pp. 267 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/JME-12-0211

Wang Y; Pringle KG; Lumbers ER, 2013, 'The effects of cyclic AMP, sex steroids and global hypomethylation on the expression of genes controlling the activity of the renin-Angiotensin system in placental cell lines', Placenta, 34, pp. 275 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2012.12.018

Rae K; Weatherall L; Hollebone K; Apen K; McLean M; Blackwell C; Eades S; Boulton J; Lumbers E; Smith R, 2013, 'Developing research in partnership with Aboriginal communities - Strategies for improving recruitment and retention', Rural and Remote Health, 13

Zhou A; Dekker GA; Lumbers ER; Lee SY; Thompson SD; McCowan LME; Roberts CT, 2013, 'The association of AGTR2 polymorphisms with preeclampsia and uterine artery bilateral notching is modulated by maternal BMI', Placenta, 34, pp. 75 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2012.10.007

Lumbers E; Pringle K; Sykes S; Weatherall L; Clausen D; Rae K; Smith R, 2013, 'PP025. Measurement of the activity of the circulating and intrarenal renin-angiotensin system (iRAS) in pregnant and non-pregnant subjects.', Pregnancy Hypertens, 3, pp. 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2013.04.053

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