New initiatives to develop a standard reference method and the assignment of "true" values to samples provide a solution to these problems. ...

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• 2017
• September 2017

Tim Jones TW MBBS DCH FRACP MD Co-head, Diabetes and Obesity Research Co-head, Diabetes and Obesity Research Areas of research expertise: Diabetes Mellitus, youth, hypoglycaemia, metabolism As well as Head of Diabetes and Obesity Research at ...

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• 2017
• August 2017

Adequate resources are needed for maintenance of data quality in acute rheumatic fever/ rheumatic heart disease registers to ensure provision of evidence-based care and accurate assessment of program impact. ...

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• 2017
• May 2017

The study highlights the need for support for parents and carers of young people who engage in self-harm ...

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• 2020
• May 2020

The outcome of infants with KMT2A-germline acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is superior to that of infants with KMT2A-rearranged ALL but has been inferior to non-infant ALL patients. Here, we describe the outcome and prognostic factors for 167 infants with KMT2A-germline ALL enrolled in the Interfant-06 study. ...

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• 2022
• January 2022

We report on the Australian experience of blinatumomab for treatment of 24 children with relapsed/refractory precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL) and high-risk genetics, resulting in a minimal residual disease (MRD) response rate of 58%, 2-year progression-free survival (PFS) of 39% and 2-year overall survival of 63%. In total, 83% (n = 20/24) proceeded to haematopoietic stem cell transplant, directly after blinatumomab (n = 12) or following additional salvage therapy (n = 8). ...

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• 2021
• May 2021

Type 1 diabetes is not associated with a significant decrement in school performance, as assessed by NAPLAN ...

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• 2016
• March 2016

Lung inflammation resulting from ARIs during infancy is linked to asthma development. ...

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• 2015
• May 2015

The generation of myeloid cells from their progenitors is regulated at the level of transcription by combinatorial control of key transcription factors... ...

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• 2015
• February 2015

There is substantial interest in studying lung function in infants, to better understand the early life origins of chronic lung diseases such as asthma. ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

This study examined whether parent-reported atypical development in their child's first year was associated with age of diagnosis and age when parents first needed to consult a specialist about their child's development. ...

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• 2023
• July 2023

Influenza infection contributes substantially to global morbidity and mortality, with children undergoing treatment for cancer among the most vulnerable due to immunosuppression associated with disease and treatment. However, influenza remains one of the most common vaccine-preventable diseases. ...

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• 2023
• March 2023