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Arthur JenkinsA/Professor Arthur Jenkins

BSc Hons (UQ 1974), PhD (UNSW 1990)

Positions:

  • Program Coordinator, Medical Science Program
  • Chair, Health & Medical Human Research Ethics Committee, University of Wollongong/South East Sydney and Illawarra Area health Service

Teaching:

  • BMS112 Human Physiology 1: Principles and Systems (Lecturer)
  • BMS345 Advanced Topics in Pathophysiology (Subject Coordinator and Lecturer)

Research Interests:

  • Pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes and related disorders.
  • Genetic and environmental determinants of insulin resistance and insulin secretion
  • Structural and empirical modelling of relationships between risk markers and disease

Professional Affiliations:

  • European Association for the Study of Diabetes

Selected Publications (2000-date):

Searchable RIS publications from 2000 to date

Sainsbury A, Schwarzer C, Couzens M, Fetissov S, Furtingerf S, Jenkins A, Cox HM, Sperkf G, Hökfelt T, Herzog H: Important role of hypothalamic Y2 receptors in bodyweight regulation revealed in conditional knockout mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99:8938-8943, 2002

Kriketos AD, Carey DG, Jenkins AB, Chisholm DJ, Furler SM, Campbell LV: Central fat predicts deterioration of insulin secretion and fasting glycemia: 6-year follow-up of subjects at varying risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetic Med 20:294-300, 2003

Haley CD, Zeyl A, Taylor NAS, Jenkins AB: Novel, high-amplitude blood-flow oscillations in vasodilating human skin. Journal of Thermal Biology 29:717-723, 2004

Jenkins AB, Campbell LV: The genetics and pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus type II. Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease 27:331-347, 2004

Batterham M, Cavanagh R, Jenkins AB, Tapsell LC, Plasqui G, Clifton P: High protein meals may benefit fat oxidation and energy expenditure in individuals with higher body fat. Nutrition & Dietetics. In press, 2008

Email: arthur_jenkins@uow.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 4221 3345
Fax: +61 2 4221 4096
Office: B41.312

 

 
   

Last reviewed: 12 August, 2009 

 
   
 
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