By Emeritus Professor Graham Jon Macdonald

Journal articles

Freestone S; Macmahon SW; Macdonald GJ; Bernstein L; Andrews G; Blacket RB, 1985, 'WEIGHT REDUCTION IN HYPERTENSION', The Lancet, 326, pp. 208 - 209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(85)91516-8

Macmahon SW; Bernstein L; Macdonald GJ; Andrews G; Blacket RB, 1985, 'COMPARISON OF WEIGHT REDUCTION WITH METOPROLOL IN TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION IN YOUNG OVERWEIGHT PATIENTS', The Lancet, 325, pp. 1233 - 1236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(85)92310-4

Goadsby PJ; MacDonald GJ, 1985, 'Extracranial vasodilatation mediated by vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP)', Brain Research, 329, pp. 285 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0006-8993(85)90535-9

MacMahon SW; Macdonald GJ; Bernstein L; Andrews G; Blacket RB, 1985, 'A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF WEIGHT REDUCTION AND METOPROLOL IN THE TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION IN YOUNG OVERWEIGHT PATIENTS', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 12, pp. 267 - 271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1681.1985.tb02645.x

MacMahon SW; Macdonald GJ; Blacket RB, 1985, 'Plasma lipoprotein levels in treated and untreated hypertensive men and women. The National Heart Foundation of Australia Risk Factor Prevalence Study', Arteriosclerosis, 5, pp. 391 - 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.5.4.391

Macdonald G, 1984, 'Funding medical research', Medical Journal of Australia, 141, pp. 693, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1984.tb113221.x

MacMahon SW; Blacket RB; Macdonald GJ; Hall W, 1984, 'Obesity, alcohol consumption and blood pressure in australian men and women the national heart foundation of australia risk factor prevalence study', Journal of Hypertension, 2, pp. 85 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00004872-198402000-00015

Macdonald G; Assef R; Guiffre A; Lo E, 1984, 'VASOCONSTRICTOR EFFECTS OF URIDINE AND ITS NUCLEOTIDES AND THEIR INHIBITION BY ADENOSINE', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 11, pp. 381 - 384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1681.1984.tb00283.x

Allen HB; Macdonald G, 1983, 'Comparison of verapamil and nifedipine in chronic stable angina pectoris', The American Journal of Cardiology, 51, pp. 1566, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0002-9149(83)90688-4

ENDRE ZH; MACDONALD GJ; CHARLESWORTH JA; WOODBRIDGE L, 1983, 'SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF ACUTE DAPSONE INTOXICATION USING CHARCOAL HEMOPERFUSION', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 13, pp. 509 - 512, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1983.tb02704.x

Lee CL; MacDonald GJ; Walsh WF, 1982, 'Beneficial haemodynamic effect of the angiotensin blocking agent captopril in patients with refractory heart failure', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 9, pp. 93 - 97

MacDonald G; Lo E; Demetriou D, 1982, 'Direct renal vasoconstrictor effects of uridine and its localisation within the kidney', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 12, pp. 361 - 362

Taylor RH; Jenkins DJA; Barker HM; Fielden H; Goff DV; Misiewicz JJ; Lee DA; Allen HB; MacDonald G; Wallrabe H, 1982, 'Effect of acarbose on the 24-hour blood glucose profile and pattern of carbohydrate absorption', Diabetes Care, 5, pp. 92 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diacare.5.2.92

Endre ZH; Perl SI; Kraegen EW; Charlesworth JA; Macdonald GJ, 1982, 'Reduced cardiac beat-to-beta variation in chronic renal failure: a ubiquitous marker of autonomic neuropathy.', Clinical science (London, England : 1979), 62, pp. 561 - 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/cs0620561

Perl SI; Pussell BA; Charlesworth JA; Macdonald GJ; Wolnizer M, 1981, 'Goodpasture's (Anti-GBM) Disease and HLA-DRw2', New England Journal of Medicine, 305, pp. 463 - 464, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJM198108203050818

Quin JW; Charlesworth JA; Yasmeen D; Macdonald GJ; Pussell BA, 1981, 'Lymphocytotoxins in infectious mononucleosis: A non-cytotoxic effect on lymphocytes at 37°C and the influence of cell metabolism on their cytotoxicity in vitro', Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 43, pp. 285 - 290

Somer JB; Aitken JM; Abbott LK; Charlesworth JA; Macdonald GJ, 1981, 'Lipoprotein lipids in renal transplant recipients of different pre-transplant etiology of renal disease A comparison of male and female patients', Atherosclerosis, 39, pp. 177 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(81)90067-8

Macdonald GJ; Burcher E; Fisher WK; Bagnara AS; Barrow KD; Thompson EO; Duffield AM, 1981, 'Uridine and inosine: pressor nucleosides from man, rat and dog', Australian Journal of Experimental Biology and Medical Science, 59, pp. 167 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/icb.1981.12

Pessina AC; MacDonald GJ, 1980, 'The effect of uridine and inosine on capillary permeability in the rat', La Ricerca in Clinica e in Laboratorio, 10, pp. 495 - 499, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02938795

Pessina AC; MacDonald GJ, 1980, 'An experimental model for studying the effects of uridine and inosine on renal circulation and function in the rat', La Ricerca in Clinica e in Laboratorio, 10, pp. 389 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02905348

Macdonald G, 1980, 'Hypertensive disease: Future treatment prospects', Current Therapeutics, 21, pp. 139 - 144

Quin JW; Charlesworth JA; Bowman C; MacDonald GJ, 1980, 'Studies of lymphocytotoxins in infectious mononucleosis and systemic lupus erythematosus: evidence for immune complex-mediated cytotoxicity', Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 39, pp. 593 - 598

Quin JW; Charlesworth JA; Lee CH; MacDonald GJ, 1980, 'Studies of lymphocytotoxins in infectious mononucleosis: Reduced lymphocyte killing in the acute phase', Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 39, pp. 588 - 592

Somer JB; Aitken JM; Abbott LK; MacDonald GJ; Charlesworth JA, 1980, 'The influence of pre-transplant etiology of renal disease on lipoprotein lipids in female renal allograft recipients', Atherosclerosis, 37, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(80)90088-X

Burcher E; Macdonald G, 1979, 'A short-acting pressor substance isolated from the kidney', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 6, pp. 203

Charlesworth JA; Campbell LV; Quin J; Lazarus L; Macdonald GJ, 1979, 'Immune Complexes in Diabetes Mellitus', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 9, pp. 370 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1979.tb04161.x

Somer JB; Aitken JM; Abbott LK; Charlesworth JA; MacDonald G; Blacket RB, 1979, 'Lipoprotein lipids in chronic renal failure and haemodialysis. The influence of etiology and implications for atherogenesis', Atherosclerosis, 34, pp. 353 - 364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(79)90060-1

Pernollet MG; Devynck MA; Macdonald GJ; Meyer P, 1979, 'Plasma renin activity and adrenal angiotensin II receptors in fetal, newborn, adult and pregnant rabbits', Neonatology, 36, pp. 119 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000241216

Devynck MA; Pernollet MG; Matthews PG; MacDonald GJ; Raisman RS; Meyer P, 1979, 'Sodium intake and plasma angiotensin level as modulators of adrenal and uterine angiotensin II receptors in the rat', Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 1, pp. 163 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005344-197903000-00001

Quin JW; Charlesworth JA; Macdonald GJ, 1979, 'The Detection of Immune Complexes of Different Immunoglobulin Class', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 9, pp. 644 - 649, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1979.tb04194.x

Charlesworth JA; Quin JW; MacDonald GJ; Lennane RJ; Boughton CR, 1978, 'Complement, lymphocytotoxins and immune complexes in infectious mononucleosis: Serial studies in uncomplicated cases', Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 34, pp. 241 - 247

Devynck MA; Pernollet MG; MacDonald GJ, 1978, 'Alterations of adrenal and uterine angiotensin II receptors during variation of sodium intake and/or experimental hypertension', Clinical Science and Molecular Medicine, 55

Jones BJ; Palmer FJ; Charlesworth JA; Shirley DV; Macdonald GJ; Williams RM; Robertson MR, 1978, 'Angiography in the diagnosis of renal allograft dysfunction', Journal of Urology, 119, pp. 461 - 462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)57516-3

Pussell BA; Charlesworth JA; Macdonald GJ; Baker WDC, 1977, 'The Nail Patella Syndrome–A Report of a Family', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 7, pp. 20 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1977.tb03350.x

MacDonald GJ, 1976, 'Sodium and water movement in hypertension', Bulletin of the Postgraduate Committee in Medicine, University of Sydney, 32, pp. 22 - 25

Doyle AE; Duffy S; MacDonald GJ, 1976, 'Exchangeable sodium in experimental hypertension in rats', Clinical Science and Molecular Medicine, 51, pp. 133 - 135

Walder BK; Jeremy D; Charlesworth JA; Macdonald GJ; Pussell BA; Robertson MR, 1976, 'THE SKIN AND IMMUNOSUPPRESSION', Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 17, pp. 94 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-0960.1976.tb00798.x

Macdonald GJ; Boyd GW; Peart WS, 1975, 'The effect of an angiotensin blocker, sarcosyl¹ alanyl⁸ angiotensin II (P113) on two kidney hypertension in the rat', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, Sup. 2, pp. 89 - 91

Macdonald GJ; Boyd GW; Peart WS, 1975, 'Effect of the angiotensin II blocker 1 Sar 8 Ala angiotensin II on renal artery clip hypertension in the rat', Circulation Research, 37, pp. 640 - 646, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.RES.37.5.640

Sirs JA; Macdonald GJ, 1974, 'Changes of erythrocyte flexibility during and following surgery on rabbits', Thrombosis Research, 5, pp. 657 - 666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0049-3848(74)90055-3

Macdonald GJ; Boyd GW; Peart WS, 1972, 'Renal hypertension and angiotensin antibodies', American Heart Journal, 83, pp. 137 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0002-8703(72)90117-2

Louis WJ; Renzini V; Macdonald GJ; Boyd GW; Peart WS, 1970, 'RENAL-CLIP HYPERTENSION IN RABBITS IMMUNISED AGAINST ANGIOTENSIN II', The Lancet, 295, pp. 333 - 335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(70)90707-5

Macdonald GJ; Louis WJ; Renzini V; Boyd GW; Peart WS, 1970, 'Renal-clip hypertension in rabbits immunized against angiotensin II.', Circulation research, 27, pp. 197 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.RES.27.2.197

Richards P; Adamson AR; Macdonald GJ, 1969, 'Phaeochromocytoma: a persistent diagnostic problem.', Lancet, 2, pp. 820 - 822, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(69)92274-0

Macdonald GJ; Blacket RB, 1967, 'Reduction of blood pressure by puromycin infused selectively into the ischaemic kidney in experimental renal hypertension', Cardiovascular Research, 1, pp. 215 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cvr/1.3.215

Wilcken DEL; Brender D; Shorey CD; Macdonald GJ, 1967, 'Reserpine: Effect on structure of heart muscle', Science, 157, pp. 1332 - 1334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.157.3794.1332

Conference Papers

Wing LS; Beilin LJ; Reid C; Ryan PM; Willson K; Brown MA; Jennings GL; Johnston C; Mcneil JJ; Macdonald GJ; Marley JE; Morgan TO; West M, 2008, 'Clinic and ambulatory blood pressure relationships to outcome in the Second Australian National Blood Pressure Study (ANBP2): What do we mean by `clinic blood pressure`?', in Journal of Hypertension, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, USA, pp. S11 - S11, presented at Scientific Meeting of the International-Society-of-Hypertension, Berlin, Germany, 14 June 2008 - 19 June 2008

Zhou Y; Macdonald GJ; Lumbers ER, 1999, 'Blockade of the renin angiotensin system unmasks a hypotensive action of uridine triphosphate in the conscious rat', in Proceedings of the High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia, pp. 42, presented at 21st Annual Scientific Meeting of High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia

Wessells J; Peake PW; Pussell BA; Macdonald GJ, 1997, 'Nitric oxide synthase inhibition in a spontaneously hypertensive rat model of diabetic nephropathy', in High Blood Pressure research Council of Australia, Melbourne, presented at High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia 1997, Melbourne, 07 December 1997 - 09 December 1997

Yang Y; Macdonald GJ; Duggan KA, 1996, 'Changes in angiotensin II metabolism contribute to the increased pressor response to angiotensin after chronic treatment with L-NAME in the spontaneously hypertensive rat', in Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, pp. 611 - 613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1681.1996.tb02796.x

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