Alexander Anthony Deborah Emma Jean-Francois Pat Larcombe Kicic Strickland de Jong Lauzon-Joset Holt A A DH EdJ JFLJ PG BScEnv (Hons) PhD BSc (Hons) ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Projects

Airway interleukin-33 is associated with type-2 cytokines in naturally occurring asthma exacerbations in adults ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• July 2018

The relative importance of respiratory viral infections vs inhalant allergy in asthma pathogenesis is the subject of ongoing debate. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• February 2014

The extent to which maternal smoking in pregnancy (MSP) has persisting effects on respiratory health remains uncertain and the mechanisms involved are not... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• February 2013

The purpose of this review is to examine the role of innate immunity in the lungs in the development of allergy and asthma. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• January 2011

A new study has found a common asthma drug is effective for some very premature babies who go on to suffer from lung complications. ...

• Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre
• News & events
• 2023
• July

Research focussed on identifying which children will develop asthma, and developing more specific asthma treatments, has been supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) Ideas Grants announced by the Federal Government on 14 December 2022. ...

• Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre
• News & events
• 2023
• January

Long-standing health inequalities in Australian society that were exposed by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic were described as "fault lines" in a recent call to action by a consortium of philanthropic organizations. With asthma a major contributor to childhood disease burden, studies of its spatial epidemiology can provide valuable insights into the emergence of health inequalities early in life. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2024
• February 2024

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are common chronic respiratory diseases, and some patients have overlapping disease features, termed asthma-COPD overlap. Patients characterized with ACO have increased disease severity; however, the mechanisms driving this have not been widely studied. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• May 2022

Spacer device was not associated with clinically important differences in lung function following bronchodilator inhalation in children with asthma ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• May 2019