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... athletes at a higher risk of upper respiratory illness, to improve airway health and function, and reduce the frequency and duration of upper respirat01y illness by reducing airway inflammation. The research team has extensive links with AIS sports, AIS ...
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... to study RV infections for the exacerbation work proposed. The airway epithelium is the site of RV infection and is now the focus of ... activation of type-2 immunity is an important driver of pulmonary inflammation during an asthma exacerbation. Epithelial regulation of ... underpin disease. However it is still unclear how viral infection of airway epithelium activates type-2 immunity to cause an exacerbation. We ...
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... carved an international research niche by focusing on understanding airway inflammation caused by neutrophils, which are white blood cells that ... a novel inflammatory mechanism that results in neutrophilic airway inflammation (innate immune dysfunction), which led to another ...
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... a role for antioxidants, fatty acids, fibre and obesity in modifying inflammation in asthma. A key example of her significant impact is demonstration that saturated fatty acids worsen airway inflammation and reduce bronchodilator effectiveness in asthma, which ...
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... Simpson has carved an international research niche by focusing on airway inflammation caused by neutrophils, which are white blood cells that ...
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... Wood leads the way in using nutritional approaches to manage airway inflammation in respiratory illnesses, particularly the roles played by ...