World-first findings from the collaborative REACT study – a joint project between The Kids, PCH, UWA and Curtin University – have led to the asthma m…
Once thought to be a simple barrier to the external environment, epithelial cells are involved in many repair and inflammatory processes that occur i…
We have been studying the importance of the epithelial cells lining the airways in the nose and lungs.
Hallmarks of cystic fibrosis (CF) airway disease include bronchiectasis, airway inflammation by infiltrating polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) and…
Antimicrobial resistance is a global health crisis, which has accelerated due to the overuse of antibiotics.
The findings from this study show that in children with asthma this protective barrier is different from children without asthma.
The project aims to build capacity in regenerative medicine for children with respiratory diseases.
Lung damage in children with CF occurs much earlier than previously thought, and proving this is related to the decline that occurs later will create…