Testosterone and cardio-metabolic health
…to type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in men with pre-diabetes and low testosterone levels in comparison to a lifestyle program alone (T4DM). The study is being supervised by the University of…… Read more
Found 96 results for diabetes
Ovarian cancer treatment hope
Hudson Institute researchers have shown for the first time that a diabetes drug called sitagliptin can limit tumour growth, and possibly extend survival rates from epithelial ovarian cancer, the most…… Read more
Seth Masters
Professor Seth Masters studies inflammation initiated by the innate immune system. In particular, his research focuses on uncovering new innate immune pathways driving auto-inflammatory diseases. Through a deep understanding of…… Read more
Vincent Harley
Professor Vincent Harley leads the Sex Determination and Gonadal Development Research Group in the Centre for Endocrinology and Metabolism. He previously held positions in the UK (Imperial Cancer Research Fund…… Read more
Carolyn Allan
Associate Professor Carolyn Allan graduated in medicine from Monash University with honours and undertook advanced training in endocrinology at Prince Henry’s Hospital / Monash Medical Centre and at St Bartholomew’s…… Read more
Associate Professor Daniel Gough
Most lung cancer patients are treated with drugs that leverage the immune system to fight their cancer. While the initial response to these therapies is usually positive, over time patients…… Read more
Sex Development
3D model testis cords Overview Professor Vincent Harley who leads the Sex Development Research group is a molecular geneticist whose research combines basic and translational strategies to address three areas…… Read more
Signal Transduction in Cancer Biology
One in 20 people will be diagnosed with lung cancer by the age of 85. The Signal Transduction in Cancer Biology group is guiding new treatment approaches by defining how disruption…… Read more
Researcher spotlight:
Dr Kate Lawlor
…diabetes is approaching epidemic levels in Australia, with 1.6 million people estimated to be affected. We already have promising data suggesting that inhibiting cell death could protect patients from the…… Read more
Finding the triggers of inflammation
Chronic or acute inflammation can contribute to a range of ailments – some potentially deadly – including stroke, respiratory and heart disease, cancer, arthritis, asthma, dementia, multiple sclerosis, and diabetes….… Read more
