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Renal Regeneration Lab
Associate Professor Sharon Ricardo
Group Leader
Contact Monash Immunology and Stem Cell Laboratories (MISCL) STRIP1, Level 3 Monash University Clayton 3800 Laboratory phone: 03 9905 0695
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Lab members
Associate Professor Sharon Ricardo - Senior Research Fellow and Group Leader
Samy Sakkal - Research Assistant
Postgraduate students
Maliha Alikhan – PhD student Elizabeth Verghese – PhD student Christina Jones - PhD student Timothy Williams - PhD student Adrian D'Arcy - PhD student Andrea Wise - PhD student

Publications 2005 to present
1. Mittaz L, Ricardo S.D, Martinez G, Kola I, Kelly DJ, Little MH, Hertzog PJ, Pritchard MA. Neonatal calyceal dilation and renal fibrosis resulting from loss of Adamts-1 in the kidney is due to a developmental dysgenesis and not obstruction. Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation 2005:20: 419-423. 2. Cochrane AL, Kett MM, Samuel CS, Campanale NV, Anderson WP, Hume DA, Little MH, Bertram JF, and Ricardo S.D. Renal structural and functional repair in a mouse model of reversal of ureteral obstruction. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) 2005:16(12):3623-30. Highlighted article in editorial. 3. Ricardo S.D, and Deane J. Review: Stem Cells in Renal Repair and Remodeling. Nephrology 2005:10(2): 276-282. 4. Kramer AB, Ricardo S.D, Kelly DJ, Waanders F, van Goor H, Navis G. Modulation of osteopontin in proteinuria-induced renal interstitial fibrosis. Journal of Pathology 2005:207:483-492. Featured on cover. 5. Guo M, Ricardo S.D, Deane JA, Shi M, Cullen-McEwen L, Bertram JF. A stereological study of the renal glomerular vasculature in the db/db mouse model of diabetic nephropathy. Journal of Anatomy 2005:207:813-821. 6. Gillard A, Scarff k, Loveland K, Ricardo S.D and Bird PI. Modulation and redistribution of Proteinase Inhibitor 8 (Serpinb8) expression during kidney regeneration. American Journal of Nephrology 2006:26:34-42. 7. Challen GA, Bertoncello I, Deane JA, Ricardo S.D, Little MH. The kidneys side population reveals multi-lineage potential and renal functional capacity but also cellular heterogeneity. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) 2006:17(7):1896-912. 8. Li J, Deane JA, Campanale NV, Bertram JF, Ricardo S.D. Blockade of p38 MAPK and TGF-β1/Smad Signaling Pathways Rescues Bone Marrow-derived Peritubular Capillary Endothelial Cells in Adriamycin-induced Nephrosis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) 2006:17(10):2799-2811. Featured on cover. 9. Li J, Campanale NV, Bertram JF, Ricardo S.D. p38 MAPK and TGF-β/Smad Signaling Pathways co-ordinate Renal Fibrosis in Adriamycin-induced Nephrosis. American Journal of Pathology 2006:169(5):1527-1540. 10. Li J, Deane JA, Campanale NV, Bertram JF, and Ricardo S.D. Modulation of the contribution of bone marrow-derived cells to renal repair and the development of interstitial fibrosis. Stem Cells 2007:25(3):697-706. 11. Rae F, Woods K, Sasmono T, Campanale N, Taylor D, Ovchinnikov D, Grimmond SM, Hume DA, Ricardo S.D, and Little MH. Characterisation and trophic functions of murine embryonic macrophages based upon the use of a CSF-IR-EGFP transgenic reporter. Developmental Biology 2007:308(1):232-246. 12. Deane JA and Ricardo S.D. Review: Polycystic Kidney Disease and the Renal Cilium. Nephrology 2007:12:559-64. Featured on cover. 13. Verghese E, Weidenfeld R, Bertram JF, Ricardo S.D, Deane JA. Renal cilia display length alterations following tubular injury and are present early in epithelial repair. Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation 2008:23(3):834-41. 14. Wang L, Weidenfeld R, Verghese L, Ricardo S.D. and Deane JA. Alterations in renal cilium length during transient complete ureteral obstruction in the mouse. Journal of Anatomy 2008:213(2):79-85. Featured on cover. 15. Ricardo S.D., H van Goor. Eddy A.A. Invited Review: Macrophage diversity in renal injury and repair. Journal of Clinical Investigation 2008:118(11); 3522-3530. 16. Verghese E, Ricardo SD, Weindenfeld R, Liang R, Hill P, Langham R, Deane JA. Renal Primary Cilia Lengthen after Acute Tubular Necrosis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) 2009. Published July 16, 2009 as doi:10.1681/ASN.2008101105

Renal Lab Members
L to R, Back Row: Maliha Alikhan, Samy Sakkal, Andrea Wise, Christina Jones, Adrian D'Arcy, Timothy Williams
Front Row: Elizabeth Verghese and Sharon Ricardo (Lab Head)
A/Prof Ricardo acknowledges research funding from Kidney Health Australia, the Australian Stem Cell Centre and the Australian Polycystic Kidney Foundation.
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