By Associate Professor Cristan Herbert

Journal articles

Loke WSJ; Herbert C; Thomas PS, 2013, 'Sarcoidosis: Immunopathogenesis and Immunological Markers', International Journal of Chronic Diseases, 2013, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/928601

Kumar RK; Yang M; Herbert C; Foster PS, 2012, 'Interferon-γ, pulmonary macrophages and airway responsiveness in asthma.', Inflamm Allergy Drug Targets, 11, pp. 292 - 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/187152812800958951

Kumar RK; Siegle JS; Kaiko GE; Herbert C; Mattes JE; Foster PS, 2011, 'Responses of Airway Epithelium to Environmental Injury: Role in the Induction Phase of Childhood Asthma', Journal of Allergy, 2011, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/257017

Collison A; Herbert C; Siegle JS; Mattes J; Foster PS; Kumar RK, 2011, 'Altered expression of microRNA in the airway wall in chronic asthma: miR-126 as a potential therapeutic target', BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-11-29

Herbert C; Scott MM; Scruton KH; Keogh RP; Yuan KC; Hsu K; Siegle JS; Tedla N; Foster PS; Kumar RK, 2010, 'Alveolar macrophages stimulate enhanced cytokine production by pulmonary CD4+ T-lymphocytes in an exacerbation of murine chronic asthma', Am J Pathol, 177, pp. 1657 - 1664, http://dx.doi.org/10.2353/ajpath.2010.100019

Siegle JS; Hansbro N; Herbert C; Rosenberg HF; Domachowske JB; Asquith KL; Foster PS; Kumar RK, 2010, 'Early-life viral infection and allergen exposure interact to induce an asthmatic phenotype in mice', Respir Res, 11, pp. 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-14

Ito K; Herbert C; Siegle JS; Vuppusetty C; Hansbro N; Thomas PS; Foster PS; Barnes PJ; Kumar RK, 2008, 'Steroid-resistant neutrophilic inflammation in a mouse model of an acute exacerbation of asthma', American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology, 39, pp. 543 - 550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1165/rcmb.2008-0028OC

Kumar RK; Herbert C; Foster PS, 2008, 'The "classical" ovalbumin challenge model of asthma in mice', Current Drug Targets, 9, pp. 485 - 494, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138945008784533561

Herbert C; Hettiaratchi A; Webb DC; Thomas PS; Foster PS; Kumar RK, 2008, 'Suppression of cytokine expression by roflumilast and dexamethasone in a model of chronic asthma', Clin Exp Allergy, 38, pp. 847 - 856, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18307529

Kumar RK; Webb DC; Herbert C; Foster PS, 2006, 'Interferon-γ as a possible target in chronic asthma', Inflammation and Allergy Drug Targets, 5, pp. 253 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/187152806779010909

Siegle JS; Hansbro N; Herbert C; Yang M; Foster PS; Kumar RK, 2006, 'Airway hyperreactivity in exacerbation of chronic asthma is independent of eosinophilic inflammation', Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol, 35, pp. 565 - 570, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16794258

Kumar RK; Herbert C; Webb DC; Li L; Foster PS, 2004, 'Effects of anticytokine therapy in a mouse model of chronic asthma', Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 170, pp. 1043 - 1048, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15306533

Kumar RK; Herbert C; Foster PS, 2004, 'Expression of growth factors by airway epithelial cells in a model of chronic asthma: regulation and relationship to subepithelial fibrosis', Clin Exp Allergy, 34, pp. 567 - 575, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15080809

Kumar RK; Herbert C; Kasper M, 2004, 'Reversibility of airway inflammation and remodelling following cessation of antigenic challenge in a model of chronic asthma', Clin Exp Allergy, 34, pp. 1796 - 1802, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15544607

Collins RA; Sly PD; Turner DJ; Herbert C; Kumar RK, 2003, 'Site of inflammation influences site of hyperresponsiveness in experimental asthma', Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology, 139, pp. 51 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resp.2003.09.003

Foster PS; Webb DC; Yang M; Herbert C; Kumar RK, 2003, 'Dissociation of T helper type 2 cytokine-dependent airway lesions from signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 signalling in experimental chronic asthma', Clin Exp Allergy, 33, pp. 688 - 695

Kumar RK; Herbert C; Thomas PS; Wollin L; Beume R; Yang M; Webb DC; Foster PS, 2003, 'Inhibition of inflammation and remodeling by roflumilast and dexamethasone in murine chronic asthma', J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 307, pp. 349 - 355, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=12954795

Kumar RK; Thomas PS; Seetoo DQ; Herbert C; McKenzie ANJ; Foster PS; Lloyd AR, 2002, 'Eotaxin expression by epithelial cells and plasma cells in chronic asthma', Laboratory Investigation, 82, pp. 495 - 504, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/labinvest.3780442

Foster PS; Yang M; Herbert C; Kumar RK, 2002, 'CD4(+) T-lymphocytes regulate airway remodeling and hyper-reactivity in a mouse model of chronic asthma', Lab Invest, 82, pp. 455 - 462

Kumar RK; Herbert C; Yang M; Koskinen AM; McKenzie AN; Foster PS, 2002, 'Role of interleukin-13 in eosinophil accumulation and airway remodelling in a mouse model of chronic asthma', Clin Exp Allergy, 32, pp. 1104 - 1111, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=12100061

Conference Papers

Hari Rajan M; Herbert C; Polly P, 2024, 'INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT ON STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND LEARNING EXPERIENCE WITHIN A SECOND-YEAR UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL SCIENCE COURSE', in EDULEARN Proceedings, IATED, pp. 1259 - 1268, presented at 16th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies, 01 July 2024 - 02 July 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.21125/edulearn.2024.0426

Polly P; Thai T; Yang J-L; Luo A; Herbert C; Jones N; Lewis T; Vickery R; Schibeci S, 2017, 'TEAMWORK SKILLS BUILDING AND REFLECTIVE PRACTICE IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES USING EPORTFOLIO LEARNING AND AUTHENTIC ASSESSMENT', in EDULEARN proceedings, IATED Academy, pp. 2086 - 2086, presented at EDULEARN17 Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.21125/edulearn.2017.1438

Conference Abstracts

Herbert C; Polly P, 2025, 'Assessing Student Wellbeing and Success in Biomedical Sciences: Survey Insights and Proposed Interventions', in HERDSA 2025 Book of Abstracts, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, presented at HERDSA 2025 Annual Conference, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 07 July 2025 - 10 July 2025

Hari Rajan M; Herbert C; Polly P, 2025, 'Enhancing the Student Experience in Higher Education: The Evaluation of Pedagogical Agents as AI Companions in Teaching and Learning', in HERDSA 2025 Book of Abstracts (On-site Oral Abstract Book), Perth, Western Australia, Australia, presented at HERDSA 2025 Annual Conference, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 07 July 2025 - 10 July 2025

Hari Rajan M; Polly P; Herbert C, 2024, 'Immersive online learning: Evaluating the impact of 360° learning spaces on the student experience in an undergraduate medical science course', in HERDSA 2024 Book of Abstracts (On-site Abstract Book), Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, presented at HERDSA 2024 Annual Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 08 July 2024 - 10 July 2024

Hari Rajan M; Herbert C; Polly P, 2023, 'Immersive learning: Enhancing student engagement using 360° photography and Unity simulations in undergraduate medical science courses', in Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education 2023 (ACSME 2023) Conference Proceedings, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, presented at Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education (ACSME 2023), Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 30 August 2023 - 01 September 2023

Herbert C; Weber M; Broderick C; Thom J, 2019, 'Using student feedback to tailor an introductory pathology course for exercise physiology students', in Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators 2019 Conference, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, presented at Australian and New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference 2019, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 01 July 2019 - 04 July 2019

Chen Y; Thomas PS; Kumar RK; Herbert C, 2019, 'Budesonide Suppresses Proinflammatory Responses in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Inhibiting the Expression of MicroRNA-17', in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, AMER THORACIC SOC, TX, Dallas, Vol. 199, presented at International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society, TX, Dallas, 17 May 2019 - 22 May 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000466771104492&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Hng Y; Waters S; Chen Y; Thomas P; Herbert C, 2019, 'EXOSOME-RELATED MEDIATORS IN SERUM AND EXHALED BREATH CONDENSATE IN SARCOIDOSIS', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 24, pp. 116 - 116, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000461458900219&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Chen Y; Thomas P; Kumar R; Herbert C, 2019, 'MICRORNA-17 similar to 92 CLUSTER REGULATES PRO-INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES IN THE TH1/17-BIASED CYTOKINE ENVIRONMENT OF COPD', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 24, pp. 113 - 113, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000461458900215&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Chen Y; Thomas P; Kumar R; Herbert C, 2018, 'THE INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINE ENVIRONMENT OF COPD ALTERS THE AIRWAY EPITHELIAL RESPONSES TO VIRAL AND BACTERIAL STIMULI', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 23, pp. 48 - 49, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000456217200114&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Herbert C; Weber M; Kumar R; Velan G, 2018, 'Developing and sustaining online resources to enhance the learning experience of undergraduate medical science students', in Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators 2018 Conference, presented at Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) 2018 Conference, 01 July 2018 - 04 July 2018

Polly P; Thai T; Sharbeen A; Herbert C, 2018, 'Evaluating teamwork skills development in second year undergraduate science courses using ePortfolio learning, reflective practice and authentic assessment', in Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators 2018 Conference, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, presented at Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) 2018 Conference, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 01 July 2018 - 04 July 2018

Tan C; Thomas P; Herbert C, 2018, 'SERUM AMYLOID A (SAA), TNF alpha AND INTERFERON gamma IN SARCOIDOSIS', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 23, pp. 186 - 186, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000427591800342&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Herbert C; Kumar R; Velan G, 2017, 'If you build it, they will come… A blended learning model for large-group teaching', in Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators 2017 Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, presented at Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) 2017 Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 01 July 2017 - 04 July 2017

Chen Y; Herbert C; Kumar R; Thomas P, 2017, 'INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINE ENVIRONMENT OF COPD ALTERS THE AIRWAY EPITHELIAL RESPONSES TO VIRAL AND BACTERIAL STIMULI', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 22, pp. 141 - 141, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000396791000260&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Herbert C; Do K; Chiu V; Garthwaite L; Traini D; Young P; Kumar RK, 2017, 'RESPONSE OF AIRWAY EPITHELIAL CELLS TO RHINOVIRUS IN AN ALLERGIC CYTOKINE ENVIRONMENT', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 22, pp. 35 - 35, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000396791000062&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Cham E; Herbert C; Thomas P, 2017, 'The electronic nose as a diagnostic tool in sarcoidosis', in Respirology, Wiley, Canberra, ACT, Vol. 23, pp. 159 - 159, presented at Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra, ACT, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.13010

Polly P; de Permentier PJ; Herbert C; Luo A, 2016, 'Reflective practice for enabling future employability skills development in second year science students undertaking Histology and Pathology courses at UNSW', Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, presented at 13th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists (ANZACA 2016), Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 07 December 2016 - 09 December 2016

Herbert C; Chia N; Garthwaite L; Kumar RK, 2016, 'Altered response of macrophages to an inflammatory stimulus in an allergic environment', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, Vol. 46, pp. 85 - 86, presented at International Congress of Immunology (ICI), AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, 21 August 2016 - 26 August 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000383610400172&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Herbert C; Chia N; Kumar R, 2016, 'ALTERED RESPONSE OF MACROPHAGES TO AN INFLAMMATORY STIMULUS IN AN ALLERGIC ENVIRONMENT', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 21, pp. 117 - 117, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000373102400240&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Herbert C; Sisson E; Kumar R, 2016, 'MODELLING THE IMPACT OF EARLY-LIFE EXPOSURE TO CIGARETTE SMOKE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDHOOD ASTHMA', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 21, pp. 114 - 114, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000373102400234&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sng J; Thomas P; Herbert C, 2015, 'Matrix metalloproteinase-8 in exhaled breath condensate of patients with COPD', in Respirology, Wiley, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, Vol. 20, pp. 145 - 145, presented at Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) and Australian and New Zealand Society of Respiratory Science (ANZSRS) Annual Scientific Meeting 2015, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 27 March 2015 - 31 March 2015

Tang N; Ringkowski S; Amin T; Herbert C; Thomas P, 2015, 'LEVELS OF IL-18 IN EXHALED BREATH CONDENSATE (EBC) AND PLASMA IN PATIENTS WITH SARCOIDOSIS', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Vol. 20, pp. 143 - 143, presented at Thoracic Society Australia New Zealand Australian New Zealand Society Respiratory Science Annual Scientific Meeting 2015, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, 27 March 2015 - 01 April 2015

Tang N; Ringkowski S; Amin T; Loke J; Herbert C; Thomas P, 2015, 'LEVELS OF IL-23 IN EXHALED BREATH CONDENSATE (EBC) AND PLASMA OF PATIENTS WITH SARCOIDOSIS', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Vol. 20, pp. 143 - 143, presented at Thoracic Society Australia New Zealand Australian New Zealand Society Respiratory Science Annual Scientific Meeting 2015, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, 27 March 2015 - 01 April 2015

Ringkowski S; Loke J; Huang S; Ahmadzai H; Herbert C; Herth F; Thomas P, 2015, 'ENHANCED PRODUCTION OF INTERLEUKIN 27 BY PBMC FROM PATIENTS WITH SARCOIDOSIS FOLLOWING STIMULATION IN-VITRO', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Vol. 20, pp. 89 - 89, presented at Thoracic Society Australia New Zealand Australian New Zealand Society Respiratory Science Annual Scientific Meeting 2015, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, 27 March 2015 - 01 April 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000351464400229&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Amin T; Tang S; Sng J; Thomas P; Herbert C, 2015, 'IFNGAMMA & MIR-29 FAMILY MEMBERS IN THE EXHALED BREATH CONDENSATE AND PERIPHERAL BLOOD OF PATIENTS WITH SARCOIDOSIS', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Vol. 20, pp. 142 - 142, presented at Thoracic Society Australia New Zealand Australian New Zealand Society Respiratory Science Annual Scientific Meeting 2015, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, 27 March 2015 - 01 April 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000351464400370&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ringkowski S; Tang N; Loke J; Huang S; Ahmadzai H; Herbert C; Herth F; Thomas P, 2015, 'IL-35 IS NOT DYSREGULATED IN THE PERIPHERAL BLOOD AND EXHALED BREATH CONDENSATE OF PATIENTS WITH SARCOIDOSIS', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Vol. 20, pp. 90 - 90, presented at Thoracic Society Australia New Zealand Australian New Zealand Society Respiratory Science Annual Scientific Meeting 2015, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, 27 March 2015 - 01 April 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000351464400230&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Herbert C; Sebesfi M; Zeng Q; Oliver B; Foster P; Kumar R, 2015, 'MICRORNA REGULATION OF AIRWAY EPITHELIAL CELLS IN AN ALLERGIC ENVIRONMENT', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Vol. 20, pp. 98 - 98, presented at Thoracic Society Australia New Zealand Australian New Zealand Society Respiratory Science Annual Scientific Meeting 2015, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, 27 March 2015 - 01 April 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000351464400251&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sng J; Amin T; Thomas P; Herbert C, 2015, 'MIRNA-139-5P, TGF-B1, MMP-9 AND NE IN THE PERIPHERAL BLOOD OF PATIENTS WITH COPD', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Vol. 20, pp. 144 - 144, presented at Thoracic Society Australia New Zealand Australian New Zealand Society Respiratory Science Annual Scientific Meeting 2015, AUSTRALIA, Queensland, 27 March 2015 - 01 April 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000351464400374&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

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