Category: Research
... MicroRNA and antagomirs in the regulation and suppression of interferon (IFN)-g and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induced steroid-resistant ...
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... The international Phase 2 trial of a synthetic anti-viral ‘interferon’, inhaled via a nebuliser, proved most effective in helping ... then assessed within 24 hours and administered either the interferon or a placebo.
The results, published in the American Journal of ... for biomarker signatures. Professor Wark believes nebulised interferon could be applied to other patients with chronic respiratory diseases ...
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... exacerbations, which may be linked to an impaired antiviral interferon (IFN) response in asthmatics. RV is a single stranded (ss) RNA virus ... RV clearance from the lungs. TLR7 deficiency also impaired interferon regulatory factor (IRF) 7 expression a master regulator of interferon responses in virus-induced asthma exacerbation in children and ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... with reduced release of a key immune response molecule, interferon (IFN)-β. The seminal finding that asthma can be associated with impaired interferon responses to rhinovirus has led to an international randomised ...
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Research Archive from 2006: A Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) study has identified why asthmatics are more susceptible to the effects of the common cold which could lead to new treatments for acute asthma and health care savings.
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... Mayall.
The team discovered a protein, which they called Interferon epsilon (IFNe), and showed it plays an important role in protecting ...
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... have also successfully trialled an inhaled drug (called interferon-β) in asthmatics which may interfere with viruses in the airways, ...
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... Hansbro and his team to define the roles and targeting interferon-epsilon as a new therapy for influenza in asthma and COPD.
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