By Emeritus Scientia Professor Eugenie Ruth Lumbers

Book Chapters

Pringle KG; Lumbers ER; Morosin SK; Delforce SJ, 2023, 'The role of angiotensins in the pathophysiology of human pregnancy', in Angiotensin: From the Kidney to Coronavirus, pp. 179 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-99618-1.00029-5

Lumbers ER, 2020, 'The Physiological Roles of the Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System and Vasopressin in Human Pregnancy', in Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology: Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Management, pp. 129 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-814823-5.00010-6

Lumbers ER, 2020, 'Chapter 10 The Physiological Roles of the Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System and Vasopressin in Human Pregnancy', in Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology, Elsevier, pp. 129 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-814823-5.00010-6

Lumbers ER, 2019, 'The Physiological Roles of the Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System and Vasopressin in Human Pregnancy', in Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology: Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Management, pp. 129 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-814823-5.00010-6

Pringle KG; Lumbers ER, 2013, 'The placental renin angiotensin system', in The Placenta: Development, Function and Diseases, pp. 261 - 288

Lumbers ER, 2000, 'Fetal renal circulation', in Advances in Organ Biology, JAI Press Inc, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA, pp. 275 - 299

Lumbers ER, 2000, 'The renal circulation in pregnancy', in Advances in Organ Biology, JAI Press Inc, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA, pp. 301 - 316

Lumbers ER, 1999, 'Angiotensin II effects on reproductive biology: Physiology or Pharmacological curiosity?', in Drugs, Enzymes and Receptors of the Renin-Angiotensin System: Celebrating a Century of Discovery, Harwood Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 67 - 88

Lumbers ER; Gibson KJ; Stevenson KM, 1998, 'Changes in renal function at birth', in Body Fluids and Kidney Function, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 106 - 143

Stevens AD; Lumbers ER, 1981, 'FACTORS INFLUENCING RENAL SODIUM EXCRETION IN THE FETAL LAMB', in Kidney and Body Fluids, Elsevier, pp. 119 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-026824-8.50015-1

Lumbers ER; Potter EK; McCloskey DI; Ismay MJ; Lee WB; Stevens AD, 1981, 'The Effects of Intravenous Angiotensin II on the Cardiac Baroreceptor Reflex', in Frontiers in Hypertension Research, Springer New York, pp. 556 - 558, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5899-5_91

Journal articles

Schofield LG; Endacott SK; Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2024, 'Importance of the (Pro)renin Receptor in Activating the Renin-Angiotensin System During Normotensive and Preeclamptic Pregnancies', Current Hypertension Reports, 26, pp. 483 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11906-024-01316-1

Schofield LG; Delforce SJ; Pryor JC; Endacott SK; Lumbers ER; Marshall SA; Pringle KG, 2024, 'The soluble (pro)renin receptor promotes a preeclampsia-like phenotype both in vitro and in vivo', Hypertension Research, 47, pp. 1627 - 1641, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41440-024-01678-8

Lozinski M; Lumbers ER; Bowden NA; Martin JH; Fay MF; Pringle KG; Tooney PA, 2024, 'Upregulation of the Renin–Angiotensin System Is Associated with Patient Survival and the Tumour Microenvironment in Glioblastoma', Cells, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells13070634

Brooker I; Fisher J; Sutherland J; Lumbers E; Pringle K, 2024, 'Unravelling the Protective Role of Placental ACE2 During Chronic Hypoxia/Reoxygenation', Placenta, 154, pp. e25 - e25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2024.07.127

Schofield LG; Kahl RGS; Rodrigues SL; Fisher JJ; Endacott SK; Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; Martin JH; Pringle KG, 2023, 'Placental deficiency of the (pro)renin receptor ((P)RR) reduces placental development and functional capacity', Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2023.1212898

Schofield L; Delforce S; Morosin S; Lumbers E; Kirsty P, 2023, 'Elevated soluble prorenin receptor impairs endothelial function in-vitro, promoting a preeclamptic phenotype.', Placenta, 140, pp. e73 - e73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2023.07.232

Barin B; Kozlakidis Z; Ricci F; Su L; Tsioutis C; Welburn SC; Ropert C; Iosa M; Rawson T; Sun J; Lumbers ER, 2022, 'Editorial: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Clinical Management and Public Health Response, Volume II', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, pp. 913507 - 913507, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.913507

Tamanna S; Morosin SK; Delforce SJ; van Helden DF; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2022, 'Renin-angiotensin system (RAS) enzymes and placental trophoblast syncytialisation', Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 547, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mce.2022.111609

Jarrott B; Head R; Pringle KG; Lumbers ER; Martin JH, 2022, '“LONG COVID”—A hypothesis for understanding the biological basis and pharmacological treatment strategy', Pharmacology Research and Perspectives, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/prp2.911

Head RJ; Lumbers ER; Jarrott B; Tretter F; Smith G; Pringle KG; Islam S; Martin JH, 2022, 'Systems analysis shows that thermodynamic physiological and pharmacological fundamentals drive COVID-19 and response to treatment', Pharmacology Research and Perspectives, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/prp2.922

Lumbers ER; Head R; Smith GR; Delforce SJ; Jarrott B; H. Martin J; Pringle KG, 2022, 'The interacting physiology of COVID-19 and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system: Key agents for treatment', Pharmacology Research and Perspectives, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/prp2.917

Morris BJ; Katelaris A; Blumenthal NJ; Hajoona M; Sheen AC; Schrieber L; Lumbers ER; Wodak AD; Katelaris P, 2022, 'Evidence-based circumcision policy for Australia', Journal of Men's Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.31083/j.jomh1806132

Martin JH; Mohammed R; Delforce SJ; Skerrett-Byrne DA; de Meaultsart CC; Almazi JG; Stephens AN; Verrills NM; Dimitriadis E; Wang Y; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2022, 'Role of the prorenin receptor in endometrial cancer cell growth', Oncotarget, 13, pp. 587 - 599, http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/ONCOTARGET.28224

Tamanna S; Lumbers ER; Morosin SK; Delforce SJ; Pringle KG, 2021, 'ACE2: A key modulator of the renin-angiotensin system and pregnancy', American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 321, pp. R833 - R843, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.00211.2021

Morosin SK; Lochrin AJ; Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2021, 'The (pro)renin receptor ((P)RR) and soluble (pro)renin receptor (s(P)RR) in pregnancy', Placenta, 116, pp. 43 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2021.04.015

Morosin SK; Delforce SJ; Kahl RGS; de Meaultsart CC; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2021, 'The (pro)renin receptor and soluble (pro)renin receptor in choriocarcinoma', Reproduction, 162, pp. 375 - 384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/REP-20-0650

Morosin SK; Delforce SJ; Corbisier de Meaultsart C; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2021, 'FURIN and placental syncytialisation: a cautionary tale', Cell Death and Disease, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41419-021-03898-z

Tamanna S; Clifton VL; Rae K; van Helden DF; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2021, 'Corrigendum: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) in Pregnancy: Preeclampsia and Small for Gestational Age (Frontiers in Physiology, (2020), 11, (590787), 10.3389/fphys.2020.590787)', Frontiers in Physiology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.692761

Lee YQ; Lumbers ER; Schumacher TL; Collins CE; Rae KM; Pringle KG, 2021, 'Maternal diet influences fetal growth but not fetal kidney volume in an australian indigenous pregnancy cohort', Nutrients, 13, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu13020569

Delforce S; Lumbers E; Burns G; Marsland M; Zakar T; Pringle K, 2021, 'The anti-inflammatory role of Angiotensin-(1-7) in human intrauterine tissues', Placenta, 112, pp. e70 - e71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2021.07.227

Morosin SK; Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2020, 'Cleavage of the soluble (pro)renin receptor (sATP6AP2) in the placenta', Placenta, 101, pp. 49 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2020.08.019

Tamanna S; Clifton VL; Rae K; van Helden DF; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2020, 'Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) in Pregnancy: Preeclampsia and Small for Gestational Age', Frontiers in Physiology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.590787

Kandasamy Y; Rudd D; Lumbers ER; Smith R, 2020, 'An evaluation of preterm kidney size and function over the first two years of life', Pediatric Nephrology, 35, pp. 1477 - 1482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-020-04554-y

Morosin SK; Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2020, 'The (pro)renin receptor (ATP6AP2) does not play a role in syncytialisation of term human primary trophoblast cells', Placenta, 97, pp. 89 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2020.05.009

Lumbers ER; Kandasamy Y; Delforce SJ; Boyce AC; Gibson KJ; Pringle KG, 2020, 'Programming of Renal Development and Chronic Disease in Adult Life', Frontiers in Physiology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.00757

Lumbers ER; Delforce SJ; Pringle KG; Smith GR, 2020, 'The Lung, the Heart, the Novel Coronavirus, and the Renin-Angiotensin System; The Need for Clinical Trials', Frontiers in Medicine, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.00248

Lumbers ER; Delforce SJ; Arthurs AL; Pringle KG, 2019, 'Causes and Consequences of the Dysregulated Maternal Renin-Angiotensin System in Preeclampsia', Frontiers in Endocrinology, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2019.00563

Lee YQ; Lumbers ER; Oldmeadow C; Collins CE; Johnson V; Keogh L; Sutherland K; Gordon A; Smith R; Rae KM; Pringle KG, 2019, 'The relationship between maternal adiposity during pregnancy and fetal kidney development and kidney function in infants: the Gomeroi gaaynggal study', Physiological Reports, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14227

Morris BJ; Hankins CA; Lumbers ER; Mindel A; Klausner JD; Krieger JN; Cox G, 2019, 'Sex and Male Circumcision: Women's Preferences Across Different Cultures and Countries: A Systematic Review', Sexual Medicine, 7, pp. 145 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.esxm.2019.03.003

Arthurs AL; Lumbers ER; Pringle KG, 2019, 'MicroRNA mimics that target the placental renin-Angiotensin system inhibit trophoblast proliferation', Molecular Human Reproduction, 25, pp. 218 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molehr/gaz010

Arthurs AL; Lumbers ER; Delforce SJ; Mathe A; Morris BJ; Pringle KG, 2019, 'The role of oxygen in regulating microRNAs in control of the placental renin-Angiotensin system', Molecular Human Reproduction, 25, pp. 206 - 217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molehr/gaz004

Pringle KG; Lee YQ; Weatherall L; Keogh L; Diehm C; Roberts CT; Eades S; Brown A; Smith R; Lumbers ER; Brown LJ; Collins CE; Rae KM, 2019, 'Influence of maternal adiposity, preterm birth and birth weight centiles on early childhood obesity in an Indigenous Australian pregnancy-through-to-early-childhood cohort study', Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 10, pp. 39 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S2040174418000302

Mah BL; Pringle KG; Weatherall L; Keogh L; Schumacher T; Eades S; Brown A; Lumbers ER; Roberts CT; Diehm C; Smith R; Rae KM, 2019, 'Pregnancy stress, healthy pregnancy and birth outcomes - The need for early preventative approaches in pregnant Australian Indigenous women: A prospective longitudinal cohort study', Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 10, pp. 31 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S204017441800079X

Morris BJ; Hankins CA; Banerjee J; Lumbers ER; Mindel A; Klausner JD; Krieger JN, 2019, 'Does male circumcision reduce women's risk of sexually transmitted infections, cervical cancer, and associated conditions?', Frontiers in Public Health, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00004

Delforce SJ; Lumbers ER; Ellery SJ; Murthi P; Pringle KG, 2019, 'Dysregulation of the placental renin–angiotensin system in human fetal growth restriction', Reproduction, 158, pp. 237 - 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/REP-18-0633

Kandasamy Y; Rudd D; Lumbers ER; Smith R, 2019, 'Female preterm indigenous Australian infants have lower renal volumes than males: A predisposing factor for end-stage renal disease?', Nephrology, 24, pp. 933 - 937, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.13520

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

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