Exposure to ultraviolet radiation damages skin cell DNA but skin cancers develop because ultraviolet radiation also affects the immune system ...

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• 2019
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This report provides new insight into the functional specialization within the broad network of dendritic cells that are responsible for skin immunosurveillance ...

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• 2015
• August 2015

Dr Carmel Smart Dr Carmel Smart (APD, PhD) is a Specialist Diabetes Dietitian at the John Hunter Children's Hospital, Newcastle and is completing ...

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Recent work highlights both vitamin D and non-vitamin D effects on cellular immunity that suggests that higher levels of sun exposure and/or vitamin D status... ...

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• 2015
• May 2015

Despite considerable advances, the exact mechanism whereby UVR can lead to changes in immune responses is not entirely clear at present, and no... ...

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• 2013
• January 2013

Gene transfer to a donor cornea ex vivo can modulate corneal graft failure in experimental animal models. We compared a lentiviral vector (LV) carrying... ...

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• 2010
• May 2010

Professor Fiona Stanley Chair in Child Health Research ...

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Making global connections The work with UNESCO and the World Bank has put Professor Brinkman into close contact with key movers and shakers from ...

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• 2022
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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) occurring in the first year of life is rare. ...

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• 2012
• September 2012

Being a parent in the 21st Century can present some challenges, so it is important to use all the tools. ...

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• 2021
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