
Prof Alan Nimmo ~ Professor of Medical Science and Head of Dentistry
College of Medicine & Dentistry
- About
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- Teaching
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- DS1101: Dental Science Part 1 of 2 (Level 1; CNS)
- DS1102: Dental Science Part 2 of 2 (Level 1; CNS)
- DS2005: Pathophysiology and Therapeutics for Dentistry (Level 2; CNS)
- DS2101: Simulated Clinical Dentistry Part 1 of 2 (Level 2; CNS)
- DS2102: Simulated Clinical Dentistry Part 2 of 2 (Level 2; CNS)
- DS3101: Introduction to Clinical Dentistry (Level 3; CNS)
- DS3102: Clinical Dentistry 1 (Level 3; CNS)
- DS4101: Clinical Dentistry 2 (Level 4; CNS)
- DS5101: Clinical Practice 1 (Comprehensive Oral Care) (Level 5; CNS)
- MH1061: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology (Level 1; CNS)
- MH1062: The Musculoskeletal System for Sports and Exercise Science (Level 1; CNS)
- Research Disciplines
- Socio-Economic Objectives
- Publications
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These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.
- Journal Articles
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- Sholapurkar A, Sharma D, Glass B, Miller C, Nimmo A and Jennings E (2021) Professionally delivered local antimicrobials in the treatment of patients with periodontitis— a narrative review. Dentistry Journal, 9 (1), Article: 2, DOI:10.3390/dj9010002.
- Piontek M, Seymour J, Wong Y, Gilstrom T, Potriquet J, Jennings E, Nimmo A and Miles J (2020) The pathology of Chironex fleckeri venom and known biological mechanisms. Toxicon, 6, Article: 100026, DOI:10.1016/j.toxcx.2020.100026.
- Currell S, Liaw A, Blackmore Grant P, Esterman A and Nimmo A (2019) Orthodontic mechanotherapies and their influence on external root resorption: a systematic review. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 155 (3), pp. 313-329, DOI:10.1016/j.ajodo.2018.10.015.
- Elhousiny M, Miller K, Ariyawadana A and Nimmo A (2019) Identification of inflammatory mediators associated with metastasis of oral squamous cell carcinoma in experimental and clinical studies: systematic review. Clinical and Experimental Metastasis, 36, pp. 481-492, DOI:10.1007/s10585-019-09994-x.
- Liaw A, Miller C and Nimmo A (2019) Comparing the periodontal tissue response to non‐surgical scaling and root planing alone, adjunctive azithromycin, or adjunctive amoxicillin plus metronidazole in generalized chronic moderate‐to‐severe periodontitis: a preliminary randomized controlled tr. Australian Dental Journal, 64 (2), pp. 145-152, DOI:10.1111/adj.12674.
- Lewis K, Harford-Wright E, Vink R, Nimmo A and Ghabriel M (2013) Walker 256 tumour cells increase substance P immunoreactivity locally and modify the properties of the blood-brain barrier during extravasation and brain invasion. Clinical and Experimental Metastasis, 30 (1), pp. 1-12, DOI:10.1007/s10585-012-9487-z.
- Donkin J, Nimmo A, Cernak I, Blumbergs P and Vink R (2009) Substance P is associated with the development of brain edema and functional deficits after traumatic brain injury. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism, 29 (8), pp. 1388-1398, DOI:10.1038/jcbfm.2009.63.
- Nimmo A and Vink R (2009) Recent patents in CNS drug discovery: the management of inflammation in the central nervous system. Recent patents in CNS drug discovery, 4 (2), pp. 86-95, DOI:10.2174/157488909788452997.
- Vink R and Nimmo A (2009) Multifunctional drugs for head injury. Neurotherapeutics, 6 (1), pp. 28-42.
- Boon V, Glass B and Nimmo A (2006) High-performance liquid chromatographic assay of indomethacin in porcine plasma with applicability to human levels. Journal of Chromatographic Science, 44 (1), pp. 41-44.
- Fromm L, Heath D, Vink R and Nimmo A (2004) Magnesium attenuates post-traumatic depression/anxiety following diffuse traumatic brain injury in rats. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 23 (5), pp. 529S-533S.
- Nimmo A, Cernak I, Heath D, Hu X, Bennett C and Vink R (2004) Neurogenic inflammation is associated with development of edema and functional deficits following traumatic brain injury in rats. Neuropeptides, 38 (1), pp. 40-47, DOI:10.1016/j.npep.2003.12.003.
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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 25+ research outputs authored by Prof Alan Nimmo from 2000 onwards.
- Supervision
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Advisory Accreditation: I can be on your Advisory Panel as a Primary or Secondary Advisor.
These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.
- Current
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- Outcomes of Implementing a Blended Teaching Methodology Into a Regional University Professional Undergraduate Degree (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
- Comparison of Efficacy of Local and Systemic Antibiotics in Combination with Scaling and Root Planning in Patients with Moderate to Severe Periodontal Disease. A Clinical Study (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
- C. Fleckeri Mode of Action Investigation (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
- Articaine in dentistry: safety, efficacy and evidence-based practice (Masters , Secondary Advisor)
- Completed
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- The effect of substance P (SP) on adhesion of Jurkat leukemia cells and squamous carcinoma cells (SCC) to vascular endothelial cells and role in metastasis (2019, PhD , Primary Advisor)
- Straight Cuts’ and HIV Prevention: Translational Research on Conceptual, Methodological and Scientific Challenges in Papua New Guinea (2016, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
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