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Almost 50 per cent of preschool children will experience at least one episode of wheeze, a whistling sound produced by the airways during breathing.

Asthma affects about half a million Australian children and is one of the most common reasons why kids need to see a doctor or go to emergency.

Eight The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers are among those who have received grant funding from the Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund (TPCHRF).

Findings provide further proof of concept that pharmacological targeting of airway smooth muscle thickness will be beneficial and may be facilitated by azithromycin

We propose that propensity for viral exacerbations of asthma and COPD relate to delayed expression of epithelial cell innate anti-viral immune genes

We describe recent "omic"-level findings, and examine how these findings have been systematically integrated to generate further insight

Developing a FeNO test that is affordable enough to allow daily measurements, patients will be able to access quantifiable data to assist them to monitor their asthma

Novel loci differentially methylated in newborns represent potential biomarkers of risk of asthma by school age

Spacer device was not associated with clinically important differences in lung function following bronchodilator inhalation in children with asthma

Asthma exacerbations in children can be divided into IRF7hi versus IRF7lo phenotypes with associated differences in clinical phenotypes