Alexis Shub

Extracellular vesicle-associated miRNAs are an adaptive response to gestational diabetes mellitus

Soumyalekshmi Nair, Dominic Guanzon, Nanthini Jayabalan, Andrew Lai, Katherin Scholz-Romero, Priyakshi Kalita de Croft, Valeska Ormazabal, Carlos Palma, Emilio Diaz, Elizabeth A McCarthy, Alexis Shub, Jezid Miranda, Eduard Gratacos, Fatima Crispi, Gregory Duncombe, Martha Lappas, H David McIntyre, Gregory Rice, Carlos Salomon

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a serious public health issue affecting 9-15% of all pregnancies worldwide. Rec..

Postpartum circulating microRNA enhances prediction of future type 2 diabetes in women with previous gestational diabetes

Mugdha V Joglekar, Wilson KM Wong, Fahmida K Ema, Harry M Georgiou, Alexis Shub, Anandwardhan A Hardikar, Martha Lappas

Journal article  |  2021  |  DIABETOLOGIA

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a major cause of morbidity and death worldwide. Women with gestational diabetes melli..

Antibody mediated activation of natural killer cells in malaria exposed pregnant women

Timon Damelang, Elizabeth H Aitken, Wina Hasang, Ester Lopez, Martin Killian, Holger W Unger, Ali Salanti, Alexis Shub, Elizabeth McCarthy, Katherine Kedzierska, Martha Lappas, Stephen J Kent, Stephen J Rogerson, Amy W Chung

Journal article  |  2021  |  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Immune effector responses against Plasmodium falciparum include antibody-mediated activation of innate immune cells, which can ind..

Obstetric and perinatal outcomes for women with pre-existing diabetes in rural compared to metropolitan settings in Victoria, Australia

Rebecca L Williamson, Elizabeth A McCarthy, Jeremy J Oats, Leonid Churilov, Martha Lappas, Alexis Shub

Journal article  |  2021  |  AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Pre-existing diabetes in pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of complications. Likewise, living in rural, r..

Risk factors for pregnancy outcomes in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes

Jas-Mine Seah, Ning M Kam, Lydia Wong, Cara Tanner, Alexis Shub, Christine Houlihan, Elif Ekinci

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

BACKGROUND: Understanding the risk factors and pregnancy outcomes in women affected by Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes is important for..

Diabetes and pregnancy

Alexis Shub

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

The association between maternal renal function and pregnancy outcomes in type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Jas-mine Seah, Ning Mao Kam, Lydia Wong, Cara Tanner, Richard J MacIsaac, Alexis Shub, Elif I Ekinci, Christine Houlihan

Journal article  |  2020  |  DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE

AIMS: To investigate the prognostic value of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and albuminuria in determining pregnancy ..

Pregestational diabetes in pregnancy: Complications, management, surveillance, and mechanisms of disease-A review

Alexis Shub, Martha Lappas

Journal article  |  2020  |  PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS

Diabetes is an increasingly common diagnosis among pregnant women. Pregestational diabetes is associated with an increase in many ..

TITLE: CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING VERSUS SELF-MONITORING OF BLOOD GLUCOSE TO ASSESS GLYCEMIA IN GESTATIONAL DIABETES.

Dessi Zaharieva, Jessie H Teng, May Lea Ong, Melissa H Lee, Barbora Paldus, Linda Jackson, Christine A Holihan, Alexis Shub, Sheetal Tipnis, Ohad Cohen, David Norman O'Neal, Balasubramanian Krishnamurthy

Journal article  |  2020  |  Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) management using self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG) does not normalise pregnancy..

A prospective review of perinatal mortality at Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares (HNGV)

Skandarupan Jayaratnamt, Maria Lucia de Fatima Godinho Soares, Ingrid Bucens, Belinda Jennings, Cindy Woods, Alexis Shub

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Timor-Leste has one of the highest perinatal mortality rates in the Asia-Pacific region. Consistent and accurate data ..