Acute respiratory or febrile illness hospitalization during pregnancy was associated with increased risk of preterm birth and low birthweight birth ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• July 2020

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a global cause of severe respiratory morbidity and mortality in infants. While preventive and therapeutic interventions are being developed, including antivirals, vaccines and monoclonal antibodies, little is known about the global molecular epidemiology of RSV. INFORM is a prospective, multicenter, global clinical study performed by ReSViNET to investigate the worldwide molecular diversity of RSV isolates collected from children less than 5 years of age. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• June 2020

The main issues that led to the ban on asbestos in industry are those of malignancy: lung cancer, malignant mesothelioma of the pleura and of the peritoneum ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• June 2020

Showed for the first time that the presence of an egg-derived allergen in breast milk is associated with a reduced risk of egg allergy in children at 2.5 years of age ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• June 2020

Recent birth cohort studies showed a significant interaction between cat ownership at birth and mutations in FLG on the development of early‐onset atopic dermatitis ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• June 2020

Upper and lower airways are conserved in their transcriptional composition, and variations associated with disease are present in both nasal and tracheal epithelium ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• June 2020

Epidemic viral infections predominated as causes of childhood encephalitis in Australia. The leading causes include vaccine-preventable diseases ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• June 2020

The ENIGMA clinical high risk (CHR) for psychosis initiative, the largest pooled neuroimaging sample of individuals at CHR to date, aims to discover robust neurobiological markers of psychosis risk. We investigated baseline structural neuroimaging differences between individuals at CHR and healthy controls as well as between participants at CHR who later developed a psychotic disorder (CHR-PS+) and those who did not (CHR-PS-). ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• May 2020

Adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have increased incidence of cardiometabolic risk factors including dyslipidemia. Atherogenic apolipoprotein (apo) B-lipoprotein remnants are associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• May 2020

Our findings indicate that there is substantial variation in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase measurements by spectrophotometry between sites ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• May 2020