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... reviews internationally to access a living register of COVID-19 studies. Associate Professor Wolfenden is the international co-lead of ... of Cochrane, which includes its living register of COVID-19 studies, bank of research questions and access to experts. “This ... provides new challenges to our communities, and utilising the latest studies to inform best practice across the Hunter New England region – ...
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... of other illnesses generally associated with old age. In vitro studies have recently shown that the stress hormone, cortisol, can ... with poor outcome in breast cancer. Loss of p53 function by genetic fault occurs in far less breast cancers (25 per cent) than ... Professor Rodney Scott , Dr Nikola Bowden and Dr Kelly Avery-Kiejda Genetic Variation in Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the most common form ...
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... Dr Luke Wolfenden has led, or continues to lead, a raft of innovative studies in smoking cessation, alcohol consumption and childhood obesity. ...
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... COPD causes progressive lung deterioration and asthma. Several large studies have observed people over time, and found that an unhealthy ... cells that can damage asthmatic airways. Many observational studies have linked antioxidants with lung health. However, data from ... supplementation trials in asthma are not convincing . Few studies show a beneficial effect, likely due to the use of individual ...
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... biobank will help build a broader and clearer understanding of the genetic nuances inherent in different cancers. “In the bad old days we ... and ultimately contribute data for national and international studies, Dr Gedye adds. “A large number of people come to our centres ...
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... cells that appear the same may differ significantly in their genetic makeup. These differences can drive the health and function of ... VIVA research program, will be advancing his infection and immunity studies at the centre, using the exclusive technology to explore ...
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... data that confirmed previous laboratory modelling. “The initial studies showed that those fed a high-fibre diet had fewer asthma-like ...
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... Murphy. Awarded to Dr Joel Petit | Multicentre colorectal cancer genetic biomarker discovery project. HMRI Prostate Cancer Project Grant ... gliomas. Professor Jennifer Martin | Early phase high throughput studies of cannabinoids using new understandings of glioblastoma ...
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... in the community,” Professor Nilsson said. “Our laboratory studies are showing that the effects of stroke go beyond the acute brain ... are also looking at ways to help support people with a rare genetic condition that causes stroke known as CADASIL. An online survey ...