This article discusses the merits and potential shortcomings of a study reported previously showing that giving Vitamin C to women who smoked during... ...

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• 2014
• May 2014

Telethon Institute research has uncovered likely mechanisms for the link between arsenic in drinking water and higher risk of developing chronic lung disease. ...

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• 2012
• December

To assess the chemical composition of electronic cigarette liquids (e-liquids) sold in Australia, in both their fresh and aged forms. Design, setting: Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry analysis of commercial e-liquids sold in Australia (online and physical stores). ...

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• 2021
• September 2021

We sought to determine risk factors for the onset of bronchiectasis, using data collected by the Australian Respiratory Early Surveillance Team for Cystic... ...

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• 2013
• May 2013

Developing an effective therapy to overcome carbapenemase-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae (CPKp) is an important therapeutic challenge that must be addressed urgently. Here, we explored a Ca-EDTA combination with aztreonam or ceftazidime-avibactam in vitro and in vivo against diverse CPKp clinical isolates. ...

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• 2023
• July 2023

Our findings provide new insight into the molecular mechanisms operative at baseline in the airway mucosa in atopic asthmatic with natural aeroallergen exposure ...

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• 2018
• January 2018

This work initially examines particle deposition in a Weibull-type geometry, comparing traditional computational fluid dynamics approaches with a novel... ...

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• 2013
• May 2013

Recent technological advances in equipment design have produced gains in popularity for this test among cystic fibrosis (CF) researchers and clinicians... ...

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• 2015
• March 2015

To evaluate lung disease progression using AA dimensions on chest CT over 2-years in young CF patients longitudinally and compare to disease controls. ...

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• 2017
• November 2017

Asthma is the commonest medical cause for hospital admission for children in Australia, affects more than 300 million people worldwide, and is incurable... ...

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• 2011
• May 2011