By Associate Professor Leon Abraham Simons

Journal articles

Simons LA; Dwyer T; Simons J; Bernstein L; Mock P; Pooma NS; Balasubramaniam S; Baron D; Branson J; Morgan J; Roy P, 1987, 'Chylomicrons and chylomicron remnants in coronary artery disease: a case-control study', Atherosclerosis, 65, pp. 181 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(87)90020-7

Simons LA, 1987, 'Coronary heart disease. Reviewing the intervention trials', Current Therapeutics, 28, pp. 192 - 195

Simons LA; Simons J, 1987, 'Coronary risk factors six to 12 months after coronary artery bypass graft surgery', Medical Journal of Australia, 146, pp. 573 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1987.tb120417.x

Simons LA; Nestel PJ; Calvert GD; Jennings GL, 1987, 'Effects of MK-733 on plasma lipid and lipoprotein levels in subjects with hypercholesterolaemia', Medical Journal of Australia, 147, pp. 65 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1987.tb133261.x

Simons LA; England JDF; Simons J; Viles L, 1987, 'Effects of pindolol on plasma lipids and lipoproteins: Importance of partial agonist activity', Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental, 41, pp. 525 - 535

Simons LA; Ruys J; Chang S; Balasubramaniam S, 1987, 'Maintenance of plasma triglyceride-lowering through use of low-dose fish oils in the diet', Artery, 14, pp. 127 - 136

KEOGH AM; SIMONS L; BARON D, 1986, 'SERUM-LIPID LEVELS FOLLOWING ORTHOTOPIC CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 16, pp. 566 - 566, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1986E026100079&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Simons LA, 1986, 'Interrelations of lipids and lipoproteins with coronary artery disease mortality in 19 countries', The American Journal of Cardiology, 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0002-9149(86)90659-4

Bhattacharya S; Balasubramaniam S; Simons LA, 1986, 'Quantification of LDL cholesteryl ester contribution to biliary steroids in the rat', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)/Lipids and Lipid Metabolism, 876, pp. 413 - 416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0005-2760(86)90027-5

OROURKE MF; AVOLIO AP; CLYDE K; SIMONS L; HO K; BAINS D, 1986, 'HIGH SERUM-CHOLESTEROL AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS DO NOT CONTRIBUTE TO INCREASED ARTERIAL STIFFENING WITH AGE', JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 7, pp. A247 - A247, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1986A165000985&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Simons LA; Simons J; Magnus P; Bennett SA, 1986, 'Education level and coronary risk factors in Australians', Medical Journal of Australia, 145, pp. 446 - 450, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1986.tb113870.x

Balasubramaniam S; Simons LA; Chang S, 1986, 'Effects of Ro 16-0521 on cholesterol metabolism in the rat', Atherosclerosis, 60, pp. 263 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(86)90173-5

Bhattacharya S; Balasubramaniam S; Simons LA, 1986, 'Regulation of low-density-lipoprotein metabolism in the rat', Biochemical Journal, 234, pp. 493 - 496, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/bj2340493

Simons LA, 1986, 'SERUM CHOLESTEROL AND CORONARY HEART DISEASE: IMPLICATIONS OF RECENT INTERVENTION STUDIES', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 16, pp. 528 - 535, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1986.tb02030.x

AVOLIO A; OROURKE M; CLYDE K; SIMONS L, 1985, 'CHANGE OF ARTERIAL DISTENSIBILITY WITH AGE IN SUBJECTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 15, pp. 516 - 516, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1985AQL2000105&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

SIMONS LA; BALASUBRAMANIAM S; POONIA NS; DWYER T; SIMONS J, 1985, 'DO CHYLOMICRON REMNANTS PROMOTE CORONARY HEART-DISEASE', CIRCULATION, 72, pp. 199 - 199, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1985ARW1100797&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

SIMONS LA; BALASUBRAMANIAM S; POONIA NS; DWYER T; SIMONS J, 1985, 'DO CHYLOMICRON REMNANTS PROMOTE CORONARY HEART-DISEASE', ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, 5, pp. A513 - A513, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1985ARF4700107&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Simons LA; Hickie JB; Balasubramaniam S, 1985, 'On the effects of dietary n-3 fatty acids (Maxepa) on plasma lipids and lipoproteins in patients with hyperlipidaemia', Atherosclerosis, 54, pp. 75 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(85)90155-8

Balasubramaniam S; Simons LA; Chang S; Hickie JB, 1985, 'Reduction in plasma cholesterol and increase in biliary cholesterol by a diet rich in n-3 fatty acids in the rat', Journal of Lipid Research, 26, pp. 684 - 689

Simons LA; Simons J, 1984, 'Healthy lifestyle education in high schools. A three-year follow-up study', Medical Journal of Australia, 141, pp. 158 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1984.tb113063.x

SIMONS LA; SIMONS J, 1984, 'HOW “REPRESENTATIVE” ARE SUBJECTS ATTENDING A CORONARY RISK FACTOR SCREENING PROGRAMME?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 14, pp. 35 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1984.tb03582.x

SIMONS LA, 1984, 'LRC-CPP TRIAL - REPLY', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 140, pp. 739 - 739, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1984.tb108384.x

Bhattacharya S; Balasubramaniam S; Simons LA, 1984, 'Role of the liver in low-density-lipoprotein catabolism in the rat', Biochemical Journal, 220, pp. 333 - 336, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/bj2200333

SIMONS LA; SIMONS J; JONES AS, 1984, 'THE INTERACTIONS OF BODY WEIGHT, AGE, CIGARETTE SMOKING AND HORMONE USAGE WITH BLOOD PRESSURE AND PLASMA LIPIDS IN AN AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 14, pp. 215 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1984.tb03753.x

Simons LA, 1984, 'The lipid hypothesis is proven', Medical Journal of Australia, 140, pp. 316 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1984.tb104080.x

Simons LA; Balasubramaniam S; Holland J, 1983, 'Low density lipoprotein metabolism in the normal to moderately elevated range of plasma cholesterol: Comparisons with familial hypercholesterolemia', Journal of Lipid Research, 24, pp. 192 - 199

SIMONS LA, 1983, 'SEASONAL VARIATION IN SERUM URATE LEVELS', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 13, pp. 391 - 391, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1983.tb04489.x

Simons L; Whish P; Marr B; Jones A; Simons J, 1982, 'Coronary risk factors in a rural community which includes Aborigines: Inverell Heart Disease Prevention Programme.', The Lamp, 39, pp. 64 - 67

Pun ASL; Holliday J; Simons LA; Biggs JC; Jones AS, 1982, 'A survey of haematological values in Sydney', Pathology, 14, pp. 149 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/00313028209061288

Simons LA; Andersen N; Simons J; Whish P, 1982, 'Health attitudes and knowledge, and coronary risk factors in high-school children, Sydney and Inverell', Medical Journal of Australia, 2, pp. 178 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1982.tb124304.x

Ray JJ; Simons LA, 1982, 'Is authoritarianism the main element of the coronary‐prone personality?', British Journal of Medical Psychology, 55, pp. 215 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8341.1982.tb01500.x

Simons LA; Gayst S; Balasubramaniam S; Ruys J, 1982, 'Long-term treatment of hypercholesterolaemia with a new palatable formulation of guar gum', Atherosclerosis, 45, pp. 101 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(82)90175-7

Simons LA; England JDF; Balasubramaniam S; Viles L, 1982, 'Long‐Term Treatment with Slow Release Oxprenolol Alone, or in Combination with other Drugs: Effects on Blood Pressure, Lipoproteins and Exercise Performance', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 12, pp. 612 - 616, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1982.tb02648.x

Simons L; Whish P; Marr B; Jones A; Simons J, 1981, 'Coronary Risk Factors in a Rural Community Which Includes Aborigines: lnverell Heart Disease Prevention Programmed', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 11, pp. 386 - 390, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1981.tb03518.x

SIMONS L; SIMONS J; JONES AS, 1981, 'CORONARY SCREENING AND FOLLOW-UP', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 2, pp. 646 - 646, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1981.tb113035.x

Simons L; Simons J; Jones AS, 1981, 'Coronary screening and follow-up.', The Medical journal of Australia, 2, pp. 646, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1981.tb113035.x

Simons LA; Hickie GB, 1981, 'Lipid-lowering therapy: Do the risks outweigh the benefits?', Current Therapeutics, pp. 9 - 10

SIMONS LA; BALASUBRAMANIUM S; BEINS D; ROWE M; RUYS J, 1981, 'METABOLIC STUDIES WITH PROBUCOL - A NEW LIPID-LOWERING DRUG', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 11, pp. 472 - 472, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1981ME37600121&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Simons LA; Balasubramaniam S; Beins DM, 1981, 'Metabolic studies with probucol in hypercholesterolaemia', Atherosclerosis, 40, pp. 299 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(81)90140-4

Balasubramaniam S; Beins DM; Simons LA, 1981, 'On the mechanism of plasma cholesterol reduction in the rat given probucol', Clinical Science, 61, pp. 615 - 619, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/cs0610615

SIMONS LA, 1981, 'SHOULD WE MEASURE HDL CHOLESTEROL', PATHOLOGY, 13, pp. 381 - 381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0031-3025(16)38400-8

SAVDIE E; GIBSON JC; SIMONS LA; STEWART JH, 1980, 'CHANGES IN HDL CHOLESTEROL AND PROTEIN AFTER RENAL-TRANSPLANTATION', CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 7, pp. 96 - 97, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1980JC58800096&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Simons LA; Jones AS, 1980, 'Coronary risk factor screening', Medical Journal of Australia, 1, pp. 278 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1980.tb134833.x

Savdie E; Gibson JC; Crawford GA; Simons LA; Mahony JF, 1980, 'Impaired plasma triglyceride clearance as a feature of both uremic and posttransplant triglyceridemia', Kidney International, 18, pp. 774 - 782, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.1980.196

Simons LA; Morgan JJ; Gibson JC; Isbister JP; Biggs JC, 1980, 'Regression of atherosclerosis', Atherosclerosis, 35, pp. 345 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(80)90132-X

England JDF; Simons LA; Gibson JC; Carlton M, 1980, 'THE EFFECT OF METOPROLOL AND ATENOLOL ON PLASMA HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN LEVELS IN MAN', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 7, pp. 329 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1681.1980.tb00078.x

Simons LA; Grigor W; Martin HCO; Gibson JC; Gunn AP, 1980, 'Type I Hyperlipoproteinaemia and Recurrent Scrotal Pain', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 10, pp. 336 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1980.tb04082.x

Carlton M; Simons LA; Gibson JC, 1980, 'Vascular disease risk factors in women with premature menopause', Hormone and Metabolic Research, 12, pp. 208 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-996244

CARLTON M; SIMONS LA; GIBSON JC, 1980, 'VASCULAR-DISEASE RISK-FACTORS IN WOMEN WITH PREMATURE MENOPAUSE', HORMONE AND METABOLIC RESEARCH, 12, pp. 208 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-996244

Savdie E; Stewart JH; Gibson JC; Simons LA, 1979, 'High-density lipoprotein in chronic renal failure and after renal transplantation', British Medical Journal, 1, pp. 928 - 930, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.1.6168.928

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