Staff profile

Dr Joseph D Tucci

Associate Professor, Course Advisor (Pharmacy)

Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering

School of Pharmacy and Applied Science
Department of Pharmacy

Applied Science 1, Room 3.01, Bendigo

 

Qualifications

BSc (Hons) La Trobe, BPharm La Trobe, PhD Melb.

Membership of professional Associations

PSA; APSA; AHPRA

Area of study

Pharmacy

Research interests

Pharmacogenetic variation between populations

- Drug Resistance Mechanisms

- Drug Metabolism

Teaching Units

Pharmacology

Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Oncology

Pharmacy practice

Recent Publications

Beck F, Chawengsaksophak K, Luckett J, Giblett S, Tucci J, Brown J, Poulsom R, Jeffrey R, and Wright, N 2003 A study of regional gut endoderm potency by analysis of Cdx2 null mutant chimaeric mice. Developmental Biology 255(2), 399-406.

 

Tucci J 2008 A review of the efficacy of herbal medicines in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease. The Journal of Complementary Medicine 7(6), 32-36

Tucci J, Bandiera E, Darwiche R, Medos Z, Nashed R and Trinh D 2009 Paracetamol and Ibuprofen for Paediatric Pain and Fever Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research 39, 223-225.

Tucci J, Bandiera E, Darwiche R, Medos Z, Nashed R and Trinh D 2009 A review of the efficacy and safety of paracetamol and ibuprofen in the treatment of paediatric pain and fever The Australian Journal of Pharmacy 90, 58-63.

McMahon T and Tucci J 2011 The perceptions of pharmacists in Victoria, Australia on pharmacogenetics and its implications Pharmacy Practice 9(3), 141-147.

 

Tucci J 2011 The pharmacogenetic screening of Indigenous Australian populations: why this is an important issue The Medical Journal of Australia 195(7), 386-387.

 

McIlroy S, Speirs L, Tucci J and Seviour RJ 2011 In situ profiling of microbial communities in full-scale aerobic sequencing batch reactors treating winery waste in Australia Environmental Science & Technology 45(20), 8794-8803.

 

 

Hayes D, Angove M, Tucci J and Dennis C 2012 Walnuts (Juglans regia) and research in human health – a brief review. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition (in press)

 

Older Publications

Beck F, Tucci J and Senior PV 1993 The expression of parathyroid hormone-related protein mRNA by uterine tissues and extraembryonic membranes during gestation in rats. Journal of Reproduction and Fertility 99:2, 343-352

Beck F, Senior PV and Tucci J 1993 The expression of the parathyroid hormone-related protein gene during development. Journal of Anatomy 183, 180

Beck F, Senior PV and Tucci J 1993 Expression of the parathyroid-related protein (PTHrP) gene during gestation. Cell Biology International 17:8, 796

Beck F, Tucci J and Senior PV 1994 Tissue distribution of gene expression in mammalian development. In: Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol 33: In Situ Hybridization Protocols, Choo KHA, Ed. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, 313-343

Beck F, Tucci J, Russell A, Senior PV and Ferguson MWJ 1995 The expression of the gene coding for parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) during tooth development in the rat. Cell and Tissue Research 280:2, 283-290

Beck F, Tucci J, Russell A, Senior PV and Ferguson MWJ 1995 Parathyroid hormone-related protein expression during tooth development in the rat. Bone 16, s175

Tucci J, Senior PV, Russell A and Beck F 1995 Expression of parathyroid hormone-related protein and parathyroid hormone by rat embryonic parathyroid glands. Bone 16, s80

Hammond VE, Senior PV, Tucci J and Beck F 1996 Functional analysis of the parathyroid hormone-related protein by gene targeting. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 11, s437

Senior PV, Tucci J, Blythe NL and Beck F 1996 Expression of IGF-II and H19 mRNA in the neonatal rat during maturation and after dexamethasone administration. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology 17, 217-223

Tucci J, Russell A, Senior PV, Fernley R, Ferraro T and Beck F 1996 The expression of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) in developing rat parathyroid glands. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology 17, 149-157

Tucci J, Hammond V, Senior PV, Gibson A and Beck F 1996 The role of fetal PTHrP in transplacental calcium transport. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology 17, 159-164

Tucci J and Beck F 1998 Expression of PTHrP and the PTH/PTHrP receptor in the rat during early pregnancy and following artificial deciduoma induction: a possible role for this gene in the regulation of a decidual reaction. Journal of Reproduction and Fertility 112, 1-10