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Research to help identify which children will develop asthma and to design more specific asthma treatments supported by Federal Government funding

Research focussed on identifying which children will develop asthma, and developing more specific asthma treatments, has been supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) Ideas Grants announced by the Federal Government on 14 December 2022.

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Community engagement vital in battle against antimicrobial resistance: Wal-yan Centre to establish reference group

The Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre is seeking expressions of interest from Western Australians to join an Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Community Reference Group, to provide vital community perspectives on the research activities into this global health concern.

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Research into innovative treatments for asthma and antibiotic-resistant infections fuelled by Stan Perron Charitable Foundation grants

New funding from the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation will support research into innovative treatments for antibiotic-resistant infections and asthma in children, led by Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre researchers.

Lung inflammation and simulated airway resistance in infants with cystic fibrosis

Lung inflammation and simulated airway resistance in infants with cystic fibrosis Discover. Prevent. Cure. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterized by

Update on SLC6A14 in lung and gastrointestinal physiology and physiopathology: focus on cystic fibrosis

Update on SLC6A14 in lung and gastrointestinal physiology and physiopathology: focus on cystic fibrosis Discover. Prevent. Cure. The solute carrier

Editorial: Emerging Therapeutic Approaches for Cystic Fibrosis

Editorial: Emerging Therapeutic Approaches for Cystic Fibrosis Discover. Prevent. Cure. Editorial: Emerging Therapeutic Approaches for Cystic

Sialic acid-to-urea ratio as a measure of airway surface hydration.

Sialic acid-to-urea ratio as a measure of airway surface hydration. Discover. Prevent. Cure. Although airway mucus dehydration is key to

Multiple Breath Washout Cannot Be Used for Tidal Breath Parameter Analysis in Infants

Multiple Breath Washout Cannot Be Used for Tidal Breath Parameter Analysis in Infants Discover. Prevent. Cure. Background: Multiple breath washout (

The cumulative effect of inflammation and infection on structural lung disease in early cystic fibrosis

The cumulative effect of inflammation and infection on structural lung disease in early cystic fibrosis Discover. Prevent. Cure. Lung inflammation

Lack of small colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus from lower respiratory tract specimens

Lack of small colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus from lower respiratory tract specimens Abstract Background: Small-colony variants (SCVs) of