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Email

mellor.k@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Fellow
Department of Anatomy and Physiology
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Otago
ORCID

0000-0002-8443-9365

Dr Kim Mellor

Honorary Fellow
Department of Anatomy and Physiology

102 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Exercise has differential effects on cardiometabolic health in male and female mice on a high fat diet
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jmccpl.2025.100573
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Exercise has differential cardiometabolic effects in male and female mice on a high-fat diet
    DOI: 10.14814/phy2.70656
  • 2026

    Journal article

    The Absence of Collagen VI Reduces Systolic Function but Paradoxically Increases Ca2 Release in the Rat Heart
    DOI: 10.1111/apha.70144
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Circular RNAs: Unlocking new avenues in cardiometabolic disease management
    DOI: 10.1113/JP289839
  • 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
  • 2025

    Journal article

    New insights into diabetes-induced cardiac pathology
    DOI: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2025.04.008
  • 2025

    Journal article

    An IL-6 promoter variant (2174 G/C) augments IL-6 production and alters skeletal muscle transcription in response to exercise in mice
    DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00391.2024
Kim Mellor

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 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

    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

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

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2012

    Internal Research Grant

    Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: Mechanisms of Cardiomyocyte Injury and Loss in Ischemia
  • 2008

    Research Grant

    Excess Dietary Fructose - Double Jeopardy for the Heart in Diabetes?

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