At the Telethon Kids Institute, our vision is simple - happy healthy kids. We bring together community, researchers, practitioners, policy makers and ...

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A previous systematic review showed that intramuscular vitamin A supplementation reduced the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants. However, more recent studies have questioned this finding. ...

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• 2021
• September 2021

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To examine and synthesise recent evidence on the role of grandparents in shaping children's dietary health. ...

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• 2023
• Jun 2023

Cross-presenting dendritic cells (DC) offer an attractive target for vaccination due to their unique ability to process exogenous antigens for presentation on MHC class I molecules. Recent reports have established that these DC express unique surface receptors and play a critical role in the initiation of anti-tumor immunity, opening the way for the development of vaccination strategies specifically targeting these cells. ...

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• 2021
• December 2021

Recent advances in paleogenomics have opened up new prospects for the study of ancient burial customs and social structures. In this note, we report on the first results of a program now under way in a small residential compound in Naachtun, Guatemala. ...

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• 2024
• May 2024

Here we summarise some recent research using the AEDI data and show how the Fraser Mustard Centre is using such research to help inform policy-makers. ...

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• 2014
• January 2014

David Martino DM BSc PhD Head, Clinical Epigenetics David.Martino@telethonkids.org.au Team Leader, Clinical Epigenetics David is an NHMRC biomedical ...

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Reducing the over-representation of Aboriginal children in the child protection system is a key target for the Australian government. We aimed to provide more recent evidence on the population-level cumulative incidence of contacts for Aboriginal children with child protective services in Western Australia. ...

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• 2023
• Jun 2023

Recent findings on house dust allergens and their contribution to knowledge that will significantly impact current and future allergy treatments are appraised ...

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• 2016
• September 2016