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... iron build up in the lung cells and tissues and the severity of asthma. A new study, led by Jay Horvat , Associate Professor of ... develop new approaches into therapies for asthma and other rare lung diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. “We still know so ... patient outcomes.” This study was published in the European Respiratory Journal . The study was partially funded by Cystic Fibrosis ...
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... of clinical development of both novel and old drugs for a variety of diseases and has developed a collaboration with Leiden University using ... on nutritional modulation of inflammatory airways diseases, such asthma. There is great consumer interest in dietary approaches to asthma ... Wood to develop an Internationally respected reputation in the Respiratory community. With over 130 peer-reviewed manuscripts, with 62 ...
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An asthma management study developed by University of Newcastle ... Professor Peter Gibson and Heather Powell has now confirmed that respiratory risk factors are at play beyond a genetic predisposition. ... rate, with 1.5 per cent compared to 11 per cent. Combined for both diseases, it was just 3 per cent for the FeNO group versus 26 per cent ...
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... a diverse array of health and medical projects including stroke, asthma, mental health and cancer treatment, many of which have been ... of better understanding the treatment and causes of asthma and other respiratory disorders. Understanding the role of Th22 cells in ... during intestinal inflammation contributes to chronic intestinal diseases such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) . Professor Paulette ...
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One of Europe’s premier international prizes for emerging respiratory researchers has been awarded to Dr Malcolm Starkey from the ... and HMRI’s VIVA (Viruses, Infections/Immunity, Vaccines and Asthma) Program. One of Europe’s premier international prizes for ... susceptibility to the flu virus, but there’s also links with diseases such as type-1 diabetes, Alzheimer’s Disease and arthritis. ...
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... million to understand how the immune system is involved in regulating asthma attacks and to develop better treatments; and Professor Adam ... mood disorders Mood disorders are a socially debilitating group of diseases including anxiety and depression, together constituting the ... regulate postnatal lung development and susceptibility to chronic respiratory diseases Impaired lung growth that results from respiratory ...
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... outstanding achievements and contributions by a young graduate, respiratory researcher Dr Malcolm Starkey is recognised for his ongoing ... impair the development of a healthy immune system and lead to chronic diseases such as asthma, emphysema and diabetes. A member of HMRI’s VIVA (Viruses, ...