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Laboratory models provide an important tool in helping to understand the cellular and molecular drivers of respiratory disease. Many animal models exist that model the neonatal outcomes of preterm birth.

The extent of lung hypoplasia impacts the survival and severity of morbidities associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Jane Pillow BMedSci (Dist) MBBS, PhD (Dist) FRACP Head, Developmental Chronobiology jane.pillow@thekids.org.au Head, Developmental Chronobiology

The CIRCA DIEM Study is a clinical research study being coordinated by the Developmental Chronobiology Team at The Kids Research Institute Australia, who are based in Perth, Western Australia and involving research teams from Australia and New Zealand.

The CIRCA DIEM Study is a multicentre study, involving several different hospital sites across Australia. Here, you can find out more about which hospitals recruit babies into the CIRCA DIEM Study.

The Data Safety Monitoring Committee (DSMC) is an independent group of experts that oversees participant safety and the integrity of the CIRCA DIEM Study.

The CIRCA DIEM biobank is a unique collection of biological samples - such as blood, stool and saliva - collected from babies enrolled in the trial.

The CIRCA DIEM Study is a clinical research study being coordinated by the Developmental Chronobiology Team at The Kids Research Institute, who are based in Perth, Western Australia and involving research teams from Australia and New Zealand.