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Email

lmd@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor
Department of Anatomy and Physiology
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Graduate Diploma
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0003-1859-0152

Prof Lea Delbridge

Professor
Department of Anatomy and Physiology

490 Scholarly works
30 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Diabetic heart shows preferential secretion of inner mitochondrial membrane proteins in the presence of mitochondrial oxidative stress
    DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00073.2025
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Targeted glycophagy ATG8 therapy reverses diabetic heart disease in mice and in human engineered cardiac tissues
    DOI: 10.1038/s44161-025-00726-x
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Towards Optimizing Diabetes Therapies for Cardioprotection: Precision Approaches for Women
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Epicardial Adipose Tissue Accumulation Confers Atrial Conduction Abnormality
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.07.017
  • 2019

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Diabetic Cardiomyopathy - New Molecular Intervention Targets and a Biomarker Strategy
  • 2017

    Journal article

    Changes in mitochondrial morphology and organization can enhance energy supply from mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation in diabetic cardiomyopathy
    DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00298.2016
  • 2017

    Research Grant

    New Camkii Therapeutic Targets in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Lea Delbridge

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2021
University of Melbourne
1996
Fellow of the National Heart Foundation of Australia
1993
Fellow of the American Heart Association

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    New insights into diabetes-induced cardiac pathology
    DOI: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2025.04.008
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Mechanical loading reveals an intrinsic cardiomyocyte stiffness contribution to diastolic dysfunction in murine cardiometabolic disease
    DOI: 10.1113/JP286437
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Male autism spectrum disorder is linked to brain aromatase disruption by prenatal BPA in multimodal investigations and 10HDA ameliorates the related mouse phenotype
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48897-8
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Sex-specific regulation of the cardiac transcriptome by the protein phosphatase 2A regulatory subunit B55α
    DOI: 10.1038/s44324-024-00033-2
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Research Priorities for Atrial Fibrillation in Australia: A Statement From the Australian Cardiovascular Alliance Clinical Arrhythmia Theme
    DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.08.008
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Male and female atria exhibit distinct acute electrophysiological responses to sex steroids
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jmccpl.2024.100079
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Cardiac Glycogen-Autophagy and Lysosomal Glucose Handling are Impaired in Diabetic Heart Disease
    DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.045
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Investigating STarch Binding Domain Containing Protein 1 (STBD1) as a Physiologic Regulator of Cardiac Functional and Metabolic Homeostasis
    DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.775

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