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• 2017

  Nutritional geometry of paternal effects on embryo mortality

  Polak, M., Simmons, L. W., Benoit, J. B., Ruohonen, K., Simpson, S. J. & Solon-Biet, S. M., 11 Oct 2017, In : Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 284, 1864, 20171492.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Caloric Restriction
  • paternal effect
  • Paternal Inheritance
  • Nutrition
  • embryonic mortality
  13 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Controls on iron(II) fluxes into waterways impacted by acid mine drainage: A DamkÖhler analysis of groundwater seepage and iron kinetics

  Oldham, C., Beer, J., Blodau, C., Fleckenstein, J., Jones, L., Neumann, C. & Peiffer, S., 15 Apr 2019, In : Water Research. 153, p. 11-20 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Seepage
  • Sediments
  • Groundwater
  • acid mine drainage
  • Drainage
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Nuptial gifts fail to resolve a sexual conflict in an insect

  Wedell, N., Tregenza, T. & Simmons, L., 2008, In : BMC Evolutionary Biology. 8, 204, p. online - approx 5-20pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • nuptial gift
  • sexual conflict
  • insect
  • insects
  • nutrient
  17 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  Female crickets trade offspring viability for fecundity

  Simmons, L. & Garcia, P., 2007, In : Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 20, 4, p. 1617-1623

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • cricket
  • fecundity
  • Orthoptera
  • embryo
  • viability
  14 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Cuticular hydrocarbons are heritable in the cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus

  Thomas, M. & Simmons, L., 2008, In : Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 21, 3, p. 801-806

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Teleogryllus oceanicus
  • cricket
  • Orthoptera
  • hydrocarbons
  • genetic variation
  42 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  Ultrastructure of spermatozoa of Onthophagus taurus (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) exhibits heritable variation

  Werner, M. & Simmons, L., 2011, In : Naturwissenschaften. 98, p. 213–223

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Differential relationships between anthropometry measures and cardiovascular risk factors in boys and girls

  Huang, R-C., De Klerk, N., Mori, T., Newnham, J., Stanley, F. J., Landau, L. I., Oddy, W. H., Hands, B. & Beilin, L., 2011, In : International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 6, p. e271-e282

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  16 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Association between liver-specific gene polymorphisms and their expression levels with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

  Adams, L., White, S., Marsh, J., Lye, S., Connor, K. L., Maganga, R., Ayonrinde, O. T., Olynyk, J., Mori, T., Beilin, L., Palmer, L. J., Hamdorf, J. & Pennell, C., 2013, In : Hepatology. 57, 2, p. 590-600

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  57 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Interactions between fragmented seagrass canopies and the local hydrodynamics

  El Allaoui, N., Serra, T., Colomer, J., Soler, M., Casamitjana, X. & Oldham, C., 2016, In : PLoS One. 11, 5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Hydrodynamics
  • Kinetics
  • Direction compound
  • Climate Change
  • Human Activities
  14 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  20-Hydroxy Eicosatrienoic acid synthesis in human platelets and neutrophils and the role of angiotensin 11 and endothelin-1

  Tsai, I-J., Croft, K. D., Puddey, I., Beilin, L. & Barden, A., 2008, 30th Annual Scientific Meeting of the High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia. Hall, J. E. (ed.). Melbourne, Australia ed. United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Vol. 53. p. 1101

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper
• 1997

  The interraction of dietary fat intake and omega-3 fatty acids, platelet aggregation, haemostatic variables and serum lipids, in men at risk of heart disease

  Mori, T., Burke, V., Beilin, L., Morris, J. & Ritchie, J., 1997, Lipids, Membranes & Thrombosis - Fundamental Basis of Cardiovascular Disease and its Prevention. Ethesda, B. MD. (ed.). Maastrieht ,Netherlands ed. Edinburgh: American Society of Clinical Nutrition, Vol. 59 (4&5). p. 518

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper
• 2016

  Sperm competition and the coevolution of pre- and postcopulatory traits: Weapons evolve faster than testes among onthophagine dung beetles

  Simmons, L. W. & Fitzpatrick, J. L., May 2016, In : Evolution. 70, 5, p. 998-1008

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • sperm competition
  • Coleoptera
  • dung beetles
  • coevolution
  • Weapons
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  276 Downloads (Pure)
• 1994

  Vegetarian and other complex diets, fats, fibre and hypertension

  Beilin, L., May 1994, In : The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 59, 5, p. 1130-1135

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review

  • Vegetarians
  • Nutrients
  • Fats
  • Diet
  • Hypertension
• 2006

  Does variation in female body size affect nesting success in Dawson's burrowing bee, Amegilla dawsoni (Apidae: Anthophorini)

  Alcock, J., Simmons, L. & Beveridge, M., 2006, In : Ecological Entomology. 31, 4, p. 352-357

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Amegilla dawsoni
  • nesting success
  • bee
  • burrowing
  • Apidae
  9 Citations (Scopus)
• 2001

  Advanced glycation end products: a review

  Singh, R., Barden, A., Mori, T. & Beilin, L., 2001, In : Diabetologia. 44, p. 129-146

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review

  1657 Citations (Scopus)
• 1995

  Effects of garlic extract on platelet-aggregation - a randomized placebo-controlled double-blind-study

  MORRIS, J., Burke, T., Mori, T. A., Vandongen, R. & Beilin, L. J., 1995, In : Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 22, 6-7, p. 414-417 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
• 2017

  Early life factors, obesity r, and the metabolome of young adults

  Rauschert, S., Mori, T. A., Beilin, L. J., Jacoby, P., Uhl, O., Koletzko, B., Oddy, W. H. & Hellmuth, C., 1 Sep 2017, In : Obesity. 25, 9, p. 1549-1555 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Metabolome
  • Breast Feeding
  • Young Adult
  • Obesity
  • Waist Circumference
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  A test of the sexy-sperm and good-sperm hypotheses for the evolution of polyandry

  Mcnamara, K., Van Lieshout, E. & Simmons, L., Jul 2014, In : Behavioral Ecology. 25, 4, p. 989-995

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • polyandry
  • sperm
  • spermatozoa
  • testing
  • test
  11 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  Men's sexual faithfulness judgments may contain a Kernel of truth

  Leivers, S., Simmons, L. & Rhodes, G., 5 Aug 2015, In : PLoS One. 10, 8, p. 1-13 e0134007.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Copulation
  • Consensus
  • Aptitude
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  HYDROLOGIC PERFORMANCE OF A BIORETENTION BASIN AFFECTED BY GROUNDWATER INTRUSION

  Ocampo, C. J. & Oldham, C. E., Aug 2017, Proceedings of the 37th IAHR World Congress. Ghani, A. A., Chan, N. W., Ariffin, J., Khairi Abd Wahab, A., Harun, S., Mohamad Kassim, A. H. & Karim, O. (eds.). Spain: IAHR International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research, p. 4061-4069 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper

  • groundwater
  • basin
  • outflow
  • peak flow
  • inflow
• 1999

  Lifestyle and Hypertension - An Overview

  Beilin, L., 1999, In : Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. 21, 5 and 6, p. 749-762

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review

  24 Citations (Scopus)
• 1998

  Predictors of medication use, compliance and symptoms of hypotension in a community-based sample of elderly men and women

  Cohen, I., Rogers, P., Burke, V. & Beilin, L., 1998, In : Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. 23, p. 423-432

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  43 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Micro-CT scanning provides insight into the functional morphology of millipede genitalia

  Wojcieszek, J. M., Austin, P., Harvey, M. & Simmons, L., 2012, In : Journal of Zoology. 287, p. 91-95

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  25 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  Coupled biological, geochemical and physical processes in acidic mine lakes: Model development and application.

  Salmon, U., Oldham, C. & Hipsey, M., 2007, GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA. United Kingdom: Pergamon, Vol. 71. p. A870-A870

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper
• 1998

  Tracking of blood pressure from childhood to adolescence and early adult life in the Busselton Population Surveys

  Adams, C., Burke, V. & Beilin, L., 1998, 17th Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hypertension. Zwieten, P. A. V. & Zznchetti, A. (eds.). Amsterdam ed. London: Rapid Science Publishers, Vol. 16 (Suppl 2). p. S259

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper
• 2017

  A Randomized Trial of Effects of Alcohol on Cytochrome P450 Eicosanoids, Mediators of Inflammation Resolution, and Blood Pressure in Men

  Barden, A. E., Chavez, V., Phillips, M., Mas, E., Beilin, L. J., Croft, K. D., Mori, T. A. & Puddey, I. B., 1 Oct 2017, In : Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 41, 10, p. 1666-1674 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Wine
  • Inflammation Mediators
  • Eicosanoids
  • 20-hydroxy-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • Blood pressure
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  342 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  Predictive value of night-time heart rate for cardiovascular events in hypertension. the ABP-international study

  Palatini, P., Reboldi, G. P., Beilin, L., Eguchi, K., Imai, Y., Kario, K., Ohkubo, T., Pierdomenico, S. D., Saladini, F., Schwartz, J. E., Wing, L. & Verdecchia, P., 2013, In : International Journal of Cardiology. 168, 2, p. 1490-1495

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Heart Rate
  • Hypertension
  • Blood Pressure
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  42 Citations (Scopus)
• 2003

  Longevity cost of reproduction for males but no longevity cost of mating or courtship for females in the male-dimorphic dung beetle Onthophagus binodis

  Kotiaho, J. S. & Simmons, L., 2003, In : Journal of Insect Physiology. 49, 9, p. 817-822

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Onthophagus binodis
  • Courtship
  • Coleoptera
  • dung beetles
  • courtship
  96 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  The definition of antenatal growth trajectories

  Huang, R. C., Mori, T. A., Newnham, J., Kendall, G. E., Doherty, D., Stanley, F. J., Landau, L. L., Oddy, W. H., Palmer, L. J. & Beilin, L. J., 2007, 5th International Congress of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. Maalouf, E. (ed.). Western Australia ed. Ireland: Elsevier, Vol. 83. p. S90

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper
• 2009

  20-HETE and F2-isoprostanes in the metabolic syndrome: the effect of weight reduction

  Tsai, I-J., Croft, K., Mori, T., Falck, J. R., Beilin, L., Puddey, I. & Barden, A., 2009, In : Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 46, 2, p. 263-270

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • 20-hydroxy-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • F2-Isoprostanes
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Weight Loss
  • Oxidative stress
  54 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  Association between Common Variation at the FTO Locus and Changes in Body Mass Index from Infancy to Late Childhood: The Complex Nature of Genetic Association through Growth and Development

  Sovio, U., Mook-Kanamori, D., Warrington, N., Lawrence, R., Briollais, L., Palmer, C. N. A., Cecil, J., Sandling, J. K., Syva¨nen, A-C., Kaakinen, M., Beilin, L., Millwood, I. Y., Bennett, A. J., Laitinen, J., Pouta, A., Molitor, J., Smith, G. D., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Jaddoe, V. W. V., Palmer, L. & 6 others, Pennell, C., Cole, T. J., Mccarthy, M. I., Ja¨rvelin, M-R., Timpson, N. J. & Early Growth Genetics Consortium, C., 2011, In : PLoS Genetics. 7, 2, p. 13pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  127 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Preference for related mates in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster

  Robinson, S., Kennington, J. & Simmons, L., 2012, In : Animal Behaviour. 84, p. 1169-1176

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  10 Citations (Scopus)
• 1999

  Nuptial feeding by male bushcrickets: an indicator of male quality

  Simmons, L., Beesley, L., Lindhjem, P., Newbound, D., Norris, J. & Wayne, A., 1999, In : Behavioral Ecology. 10, 3, p. 263-269

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • indicator
  • spermatophore
  • mate choice
  • mating frequency
  • spermatophores
  23 Citations (Scopus)
• 1995

  Effects of garlic extract on platelet aggregation: A randomised placebo-controlled double-blind study.

  Morris, J., Burke, V., Mori, T., Vandongen, R. & Beilin, L., 1995, Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. Melbourne: Blackwell, Vol. 22. p. 414-417

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper

  30 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Patterns of paternity skew among polyandrous social insects: What can they tell us about the potential for sexual selection?

  Jaffé, R., Garcia-Gonzalez, P., Den Boer, S., Simmons, L. & Baer, B., 2012, In : Evolution. 66, 12, p. 3778-3788

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  23 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Short and long-term adherence to swimming and walking programs in older women - The Sedentary Women Exercise Adherence Trial (SWEAT 2)

  Cox, K., Burke, V., Beilin, L., Derbyshire, A. J., Grove, B., Blanksby, B. & Puddey, I., 2008, In : Preventive Medicine. 46, 6, p. 511-517

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Swimming
  • Walking
  • Exercise
  • Ocular Vision
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• The frequency of multiple paternity predicts the variation in testes size among island populations of house mice

  Firman, R. & Simmons, L., 2008, In : Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 21, 6, p. 1524-1533

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • sperm competition
  • paternity
  • Mus musculus
  • testes
  • sperm
  101 Citations (Scopus)
• 2000

  Can minor males of Dawson's burrowing bee, Amegilla dawsoni (Hymenoptera: Anthophorini) compensate for reduced access to virgin females through sperm competition

  Simmons, L., Tomkins, J. & Alcock, J., 2000, In : Behavioral Ecology. 11, p. 319-325

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Amegilla dawsoni
  • sperm competition
  • bee
  • burrowing
  • virgin females
  31 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  Will it rise or will it fall? Managing the diverse effects of urbanization on stream base flow

  Oldham, C., Bhakasar, A., Beesley, L., Fletcher, T., Hammel, P., Roy, A. & Burns, M., 2015.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference presentation/ephemera
• 2014

  Diagnostic accuracy of xpert MTB/RIF for extrapulmonary tuberculosis specimens: Establishing a laboratory testing algorithm for South Africa

  Scott, L. E., Beylis, N., Nicol, M., Nkuna, G., Molapo, S., Berrie, L., Duse, A. & Stevens, W. S., 1 Jan 2014, In : Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 52, 6, p. 1818-1823 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • South Africa
  • Rifampin
  • Tuberculosis
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Sodium Hydroxide
  55 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Azithromycin versus placebo for the treatment of HIV-associated chronic lung disease in children and adolescents (BREATHE trial): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

  and the BREATHE study team, 28 Dec 2017, In : Trials. 18, 1, 622.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Azithromycin
  • Lung Diseases
  • Chronic Disease
  • HIV
  • Placebos
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O26:H11 associated with a cluster of haemolytic uraemic syndrome cases in South Africa, 2017

  Smith, A. M., Tau, N. P., Kalule, B. J., Nicol, M. P., McCulloch, M., Jacobs, C. A., McCarthy, K. M., Ismail, A., Allam, M. & Kleynhans, J., 2019, In : Access Microbiology. 1, 9, p. e000061

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli
  • Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
  • South Africa
  • Meat Products
  • Food
• 2020

  Laboratory development of a simple stool sample processing method diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis using Xpert Ultra

  Lounnas, M., Diack, A., Nicol, M. P., Eyangoh, S., Wobudeya, E., Marcy, O., Godreuil, S. & Bonnet, M., 3 Oct 2020, In : Tuberculosis. 125, p. 102002

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Tuberculosis
  • Pediatrics
  • Stem Cells
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Sucrose

• Cost-effectiveness of a novel lipoarabinomannan test for tuberculosis in patients with HIV

  Reddy, K. P., Denkinger, C. M., Broger, T., McCann, N. C., Gupta-Wright, A., Kerkhoff, A. D., Pei, P. P., Shebl, F. M., Fielding, K. L., Nicol, M. P., Horsburgh, C. R., Meintjes, G., Freedberg, K. A., Wood, R. & Walensky, R. P., 17 Nov 2020, In : Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • lipoarabinomannan
  • Malawi
  • South Africa
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Tuberculosis

• Accuracy of a novel urine test, Fujifilm SILVAMP TB LAM, for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children

  Nicol, M. P., Schumacher, S. G., Workman, L., Broger, T., Baard, C., Prins, M., Bateman, L., du Toit, E., van Heerden, J., Szekely, R., Zar, H. J. & Denkinger, C. M., 6 Aug 2020, In : Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • lipoarabinomannan
  • Pulmonary Tuberculosis
  • Urine
  • Child
  • Tuberculosis

• Co-detection of Bordetella pertussis and other respiratory organisms in children hospitalised with lower respiratory tract infection

  Muloiwa, R., Dube, F. S., Nicol, M. P., Hussey, G. D. & Zar, H. J., 2 Oct 2020, In : Scientific Reports. 10, 1, p. 16412

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Bordetella pertussis
  • Hospitalized Child
  • Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Sputum
  • Paramyxoviridae Infections
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2019

  Variation in the observed effect of Xpert MTB/RIF testing for tuberculosis on mortality: A systematic review and analysis of trial design considerations

  Ochodo, E. A., Kalema, N., Schumacher, S., Steingart, K., Young, T., Mallett, S., Deeks, J., Cobelens, F., Bossuyt, P. M., Nicol, M. P. & Cattamanchi, A., 2019, In : Wellcome Open Research. 4, p. 173

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  Open Access

  • Tuberculosis
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Testing
  • Mortality
  • Aftercare
• 2015

  Xpert MTB/RIF versus sputum microscopy as the initial diagnostic test for tuberculosis: A cluster-randomised trial embedded in South African roll-out of Xpert MTB/RIF

  Churchyard, G. J., Stevens, W. S., Mametja, L. D., McCarthy, K. M., Chihota, V., Nicol, M. P., Erasmus, L. K., Ndjeka, N. O., Mvusi, L., Vassall, A., Sinanovic, E., Cox, H. S., Dye, C., Grant, A. D. & Fielding, K. L., Aug 2015, In : The Lancet Global Health. 3, 8, p. e450-e457

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Sputum
  • Routine Diagnostic Tests
  • Microscopy
  • Tuberculosis
  • South Africa
  145 Citations (Scopus)
• 2020

  Diagnostic accuracy of the Xpert MTB/Rif Ultra for tuberculosis adenitis

  Antel, K., Oosthuizen, J., Malherbe, F., Louw, V. J., Nicol, M. P., Maartens, G. & Verburgh, E., 13 Jan 2020, In : BMC Infectious Diseases. 20, 1, p. 33

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Lymphadenitis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Needles
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • Granuloma
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Remembering the basics: interventions to improve sputum collection for tuberculosis diagnosis

  Centner, C. M. & Nicol, M. P., 1 Aug 2017, In : The Lancet Global Health. 5, 8, p. e728-e729

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate