Focusing on the developmental trajectories of respiratory health includes developing strategies to improve and support immune system function and dev…
Researchers from The Kids Research Institute Australia will lead a world first trial to test the effectiveness of the drug interferon in stopping out…
Our work has identified a clinically relevant host-derived factor that may participate in shaping early events in the aetiology of CF respiratory dis…
We found that BCG, in a mouse model of neonatal polymicrobial sepsis, induced granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) within hours of administr…
Each year, 11% (15 million) of the world’s babies are delivered before 37 weeks’ gestation.
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common life‐shortening genetic disease affecting children.
Megan is a training specialist on the Healing Kids, Healing Families Team.
These findings suggest that genetic variants at the VDR locus may play a role in acute wheeze/asthma severity in children
We plan to examine whether prenatal maternal mental health disorders impact the risk of stillbirth and infant mortality
Respiratory illness accounts for 12% of the age-standardised gap in mortality between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.