Reports and Findings
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Obstetric profiles of foreign-born women in Western Australia using data linkage, 1998-2006Despite Western Australia (WA) having the highest proportion of overseas-born residents of any Australian state, no previous study has examined the general...
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Slam and dc-sign measles receptor polymorphisms and their impact on antibody and cytokine responses to measles vaccineDespite the use of measles vaccine, measles virus continues to circulate and cause severe disease
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The airway epithelium is a direct source of matrix degrading enzymes in bronchiolitis obliterans syndromeLong-term survival after lung transplantation is hindered by the development of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS).
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Novel non-TCR chromosome translocations t(3;11)(q25;p13) and t(X;11)(q25;p13) activating LMO2In T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) cytogenetic alterations juxtapose the LIM-domain-only-2 gene (LMO2) with T-cell receptor loci.
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Gene polymorphisms, breast-feeding, and development of food sensitization in early childhoodThe effect of breast-feeding on the development of allergic disease is uncertain
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No association between early gastrointestinal problems and autistic-like traits in the general populationNo association between early gastrointestinal problems and autistic-like traits in the general population, determine whether gastrointestinal problems, early...
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Sterile abscess formation associated with depot leuprorelin acetate therapy for central precocious pubertyWe describe a case of an 8 year old girl with central precocious puberty
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Inflammatory responses to individual microorganisms in the lungs of children with cystic fibrosisWe hypothesized that the inflammatory response in the lungs of children with cystic fibrosis (CF) would vary with the type of infecting organism, being...
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Bronchial brushings for investigating airway inflammation and remodellingAsthma is the commonest medical cause for hospital admission for children in Australia, affects more than 300 million people worldwide, and is incurable...
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Interaction between adaptive and innate immune pathways in the pathogenesis of atopic asthma: Operation of a lung/bone marrow axisAtopic asthma is the most common form of asthma, particularly during childhood, and in many cases it persists into adult life.