This Clinical Puzzle article describes our current knowledge of chronic otitis media and the existing research models for this condition ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• November 2017

Here, we present evidence that there are two major control points to explain the immunodeficiency in CB T-cells, leading to a decreased IFNy synthesis. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• March 2017

Review of the available dental literature on assessment and management of the oral manifestations of Rett syndrome ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• June 2018

Including immediate implications for pregnancy complications, increasing evidence implicates maternal obesity having a major impact on long term child health. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• January 2017

Chronic inflammation may expand sub-populations of T cells expressing CTLA-4 in COPD patients and therefore impair T-cell function ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• June 2017

There is a dearth of literature available on the comparative oral health status of those with Rett syndrome (RTT) despite diurnal bruxism being a supportive diagnostic criterion for the disorder. This study was designed to investigate the dental experiences of individuals with RTT in terms of perceived at-home and professional dental care. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• March 2021

This study assessed if the association between mental disorders and higher student absences varies across different profiles of risk factors, and estimated the proportion of student absences associated with mental disorders. Data included responses from a nationally representative Australian survey of child and adolescent mental health. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2021
• May 2021

Our data illustrate that rhinovirus infection is capable of infecting upper and lower airway epithelial cells, driving cell death and inflammation ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2019
• December 2019

This commentary focuses the ways in which microbes, as an essential part of all ecosystems, provide a vital link between personal and planetary systems ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2020
• February 2020

This study aimed to (1) examine the strength of the association between mental disorders/mental health problems, risk behaviours and tobacco smoking among Australian adolescents, (2) compare rates of tobacco smoking among Australian adolescents with major depressive disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and/or conduct disorder in 2013/14 vs 1998, and (3) identify the extent to which an association between tobacco smoking and mental health problems among adolescents can be attributed to non-mental health risk factors. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2020
• April 2020

During a pandemic when hospitals are stretched and patients need isolation, the role of hospital-in-the-home (HITH) providing acute medical care at home has never been more relevant. We aimed to define and address the challenges to acute home care services posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2020
• October 2020

This study is the first to demonstrate an association between greater direct UV light exposures in early infancy with lower incidence of eczema ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• March 2019