Dr Rachel M McQuade
NHMRC Research Fellow
Department of Anatomy and Physiology
62 Scholarly works
7 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Probing the activity of cysteine cathepsins in inflammatory bowel diseases
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-32489-72024
Journal article
Gut Analysis Toolbox - automating quantitative analysis of enteric neurons
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.2619502024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Treating Tiny Tummies: Next Generation Cell Therapies for Paediatric Gut Disorders
2021
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Protecting the Gut: A Novel Therapeutic Avenue for Reducing the Damaging Consequences of Obesity
2020
Journal article
Betaine and isoquinoline alkaloids protect against heat stress and colonic permeability in growing pigs
DOI: 10.3390/antiox91010242020
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Enteric Neuroprotection: A Novel Therapeutic Avenue for Parkinsons Disease
2019
Journal article
Muscarinic receptor 1 allosteric modulators stimulate colorectal emptying in dog, mouse and rat and resolve constipation
DOI: 10.1111/nmo.13692
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Early intestinal barrier changes in A53T transgenic Parkinson’s disease mice
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-026-04062-92025
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Time-restricted feeding leads to sex- and organ-specific responses in the murine digestive system
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.03322952025
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Leaky gut in systemic inflammation: exploring the link between gastrointestinal disorders and age-related diseases
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-024-01451-22025
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Assessment of gastrointestinal function and enteric nervous system changes over time in the A53T mouse model of Parkinson’s disease
DOI: 10.1186/s40478-025-01956-72025
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N-terminomics profiling of naïve and inflamed murine colon reveals proteolytic signatures of legumain
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.314662024
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402P Faecal microbiota transplantation: a potential novel therapeutic avenue for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2024.07.2822024
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Do Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles Contribute to Chronic Inflammation in Parkinson's Disease?
DOI: 10.3233/JPD-2303152024
Journal article
The role of the gastrointestinal barrier in obesity-associated systemic inflammation
DOI: 10.1111/obr.13673