The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children is a public health problem because of future morbidity. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• February 2011

The objective of this study was to determine whether real-time continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) with preset alarms at specific glucose levels would prove... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2011
• January 2011

Maternal, umbilical cord, neonatal inflammatory, hematologic markers, histologic chorioamnionitis... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2011
• January 2011

The objective of this study is to identify distinct age-related trajectory classes of body mass index (BMI) z-scores from childhood to adolescence ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2011
• January 2011

Background: The incidence rates of childhood onset type 1 diabetes are almost universally increasing across the globe but the aetiology of the disease... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2011
• January 2011

A recent genome-wide association study identified variants near CCNL1/LEKR1 (rs900400) and in ADCY5 (rs9883204) to be associated with birth weight. ...

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• 2011
• February 2011

This review provides a snapshot of some key environmental health issues that will provide ongoing challenges for the Pacific Basin region in the coming decades ...

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• 2011
• January 2011

Modern societies are challenged by "wicked problems" - by definition, those that are difficult to define, multi-casual and hard to treat. ...

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• 2011
• January 2011

Genome wide linkage studies (GWLS) have provided evidence for loci controlling visceral leishmaniasis on Chromosomes 1p22, 6q27, 22q12 in Sudan... ...

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• 2010
• December 2010

Chronic innocuous aeroallergen exposure attenuates CD4+ T cell-mediated airways hyperresponsiveness in mice; however, the mechanism(s) remain unclear ...

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• 2011
• August 2011

Airway epithelial cells act through multiple mechanisms to function as an important component of the pulmonary defence strategy that is crucial... ...

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• 2010
• December 2010

Research in Aboriginal contexts remains a vexed issue given the ongoing inequities and injustices in Indigenous health. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2010
• December 2010