Dr Sheridan Gentili

Epigenetics & DNA Methylation Measurement Facility

B.Sc. (Flinders University)

B.Sc. (Hons) (The University of Adelaide)

Ph.D. (The University of Adelaide)

Gentili S, Morrison JL, McMillen IC (2009) Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Differential Patterns of Hepatic Growth and Expression of IGF1, PCK2, and HSDL1 mRNA in the Sheep Fetus in Late Gestation. Biology of Reproduction 80(6):1121-1127

McMillen IC, Rattanatray L, Duffield JA, Morrison JL, MacLaughlin SM, Gentili S, Muhlhausler BS (2009) The Early Origins of Late Obesity: Pathways and Mechanisms. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 646:71-81

McMillen IC, MacLaughlin SM, Muhlhausler BS, Gentili S, Duffield JA, Morrison JS (2008) Developmental origins of adult health and disease: The role of periconceptional and fetual nutrition. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology 102(2):82-9.

Gentili S, Morrison JL, McMillen IC (2007) Expression of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) 1alpha, 1beta and IGF2 in the adrenal, liver and lung of the chronically hypoxic fetal sheep. Reproductive Sciences, Nevada, USA, 14 (Supplement):129A

MacLaughlin SM, Walker SK, Kleemann DO, Sibbons JP, Tosh DN, Gentili S, Coulter CL, McMillen IC (2007) Impact of periconceptional undernutrition on the adrenal growth and adrenal IGF and steroidogenic enzyme expression in the sheep fetus during early pregnancy. Endocrinology 148(4):1911-1920

Hyatt M, Gopalakrishnan GS, Bispham J, Gentili S, McMillen IC, Rhind SM, Rae MT, Kyle CE, Brooks AN, Jones C, Budge H, Walker D, Stephenson T, Symonds ME (2007) Maternal nutrient restriction in early pregnancy programmes hepatic mRNA expression of growth hormone prolactin and insulin-like growth factor-II receptors hepatocyte growth factor Bax suppressor of cytokine signalling-3 and liver size in the adult male. Journal of Endocrinology 192:87-97

Gentili S, Schwartz J, Waters MJ, McMillen IC (2006) Prolactin and the expression of suppressor of cytokine signaling-3 (SOCS-3) in the sheep adrenal before birth. American Journal of Physiology – Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 291:R1399-R1405

Gentili S, Waters MJ, McMillen IC 2006 Differential regulation of Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling-3 (SOCS-3) in the liver and adipose tissue of the sheep fetus in late gestation. American Journal of Physiology 290:R1044-R1051

MacLaughlin SM, Muhlhausler BS, Gentili S, McMillen IC 2006 When in gestation do nutritional alterations exert their effects? A focus on the early origins of adult disease. Current Opinion in Endocrinology and Diabetes 13:516-522

Gentili S, Waters MJ, McMillen IC (2005) Tissue specific expression of suppressor of cytokine signalling (SOCS)-3 during fetal development. FASEB Journal, San Diego, USA, 2005, pp A742-A742

Gentili S, Schwartz J, Waters MJ, McMillen IC (2005) The fetal adrenal is a novel prolactin target: Prolactin stimulates expression of suppressor of cytokine signalling-3 (SOCS-3) in the fetal adrenal during late gestation. Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Los Angeles, USA, 2005, pp 178A-179A