Exposure of skin to UV radiation (UVR) prior to allergen exposure can inhibit inflammatory airways disease in mice by reducing effector CD4+ T cells in both... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• December 2011

Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a cutaneous form of disease that develops at variable times after individuals have received treatment. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• January 2010

GWAS results provide firm confirmation for the importance of antigen presentation and the regulation of IFNγ in determining the outcome of Leishmania infections ...

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

Leishmania (Viannia) parasites present particular challenges, as human and murine immune responses to infection are distinct from other Leishmania species ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• June 2011

Limited research investigates early childhood education and care (ECEC) educators' involvement in promoting physical activity. The aim was to identify distinct profiles based on physical activity-related practices and psychosocial factors in ECEC educators and examine how they relate to the amount of time allocated to children's physical activity. A secondary analysis of educator-reported survey data from the Play Active study was undertaken. ...

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• 2024
• March 2024

The bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine has immunomodulatory "off-target" effects that have been hypothesized to protect against coronavirus disease 2019.  ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• April 2023

David Debbie Desiree Matt Susan Martino Palmer Silva Cooper Prescott DM D DS MC SL BSc PhD BSc BND PhD MBBS, FRACP, MPH, PhD BCA Marketing, BSc Statistics and Applied Statistics, PhD MBBS BMedSci PhD FRACP Head, Clinical Epigenetics Head, Early Life ...

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Our data set provides a useful reference point for genomic studies on Aboriginal Australians ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• April 2020

Middle ear infections are one of the main reasons that children visit a GP, are prescribed antibiotics and need surgery. Aboriginal children are particularly susceptible and commonly suffer from hearing loss which can affect speech and learning. ...

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This genome-wide association study (GWAS) utilises data from the Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study for 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2014
• September 2014

disease-deconvolution" identified associations between the parasite-brain interactions and epilepsy, movement disorders, Alzheimer's disease, and cancer. ...

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• 2017
• September 2017

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) after group A streptococcus (GAS) infections is heritable and prevalent in Indigenous populations. Molecular mimicry between human and GAS proteins triggers proinflammatory cardiac valve-reactive T cells. ...

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