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Email

marcga@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Professorial Fellow
Department of Medicine
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-3791-803X

Prof Marc Achen

Honorary Professorial Fellow
Department of Medicine

151 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    VEGF-D Protects the Lung in Neonatal Hyperoxia-induced Lung Injury
    DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2024-0544OC
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Targeting insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor restricts development and severity of secondary lymphedema in mice
    DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.111948
  • 2025

    Journal article

    An endothelial cell competition assay for determinants of the response to targeted anti-angiogenics
    DOI: 10.1080/08977194.2025.2516463
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Radiation therapy attenuates lymphatic vessel repair by reducing VEGFR-3 signalling
    DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1152314
  • 2020

    Research Grant

    A Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Lymphoedema
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Differential receptor binding and regulatory mechanisms for the lymphangiogenic growth factors vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C and -D
    DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M116.736801
  • 2013

    Journal article

    Vascular endothelial growth factor-d modulates caliber and function of initial lymphatics in the dermis
    DOI: 10.1038/jid.2013.83
Marc Achen

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2009
MH&MRC Principal Research Fellowship
2005
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
2004
NH&MRC Senior Research Fellowship

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2022

    Journal article

    Key signaling networks are dysregulated in patients with the adipose tissue disorder, lipedema
    DOI: 10.1038/s41366-021-01002-1
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Three-dimensional CRISPR screening reveals epigenetic interaction with anti-angiogenic therapy
    DOI: 10.1038/s42003-021-02397-3
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Control of gene expression by exosome-derived non-coding RNAs in cancer angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis
    DOI: 10.3390/biom11020249
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Evolutionary Differences in the Vegf/Vegfr Code Reveal Organotypic Roles for the Endothelial Cell Receptor Kdr in Developmental Lymphangiogenesis
    DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2019.07.055
  • 2019

    Journal article

    CCL27/CCL28-CCR10 chemokine signaling mediates migration of lymphatic endothelial cells
    DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-18-1858
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Modulation of immunity by lymphatic dysfunction in lymphedema
    DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.00076

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Lymphatic Biology in Human Disease
  • 2010

    Research Grant

    Research Fellowship - PRF

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