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Suku Thambar
Category: Researcher Profiles
... chronic heart conditions, such as heart attack and congestive heart failure. Stem cells derived from healthy donors or a patient's own bone ... may be useful in improving symptoms for patients with chronic heart failure. Comparing methods of revascularisation of coronary arteries in ... trials. adult stem cells, interventional cardiology, chronic heart failure, catheter-based renal denervation, aortic stenosis, ...
Understanding immune and inflammatory mechanisms of disease in the urinary system
Category: Research
Kidney stones affect approximately 9% of the population, with rates ... Stones are a significant risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease, which currently affects 2 million Australians. Cystinuria is a hereditary disorder that results in failure to reabsorb the amino acid cysteine in the urinary system. This ...
Study shows higher cancer risk of pre-transplant therapy
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The use of immunosuppression therapy prior to kidney transplantation elevates the risk of all cancers – particularly ... and Paul Trevillian. The use of immunosuppression therapy prior to kidney transplantation elevates the risk of all cancers – particularly ... immunosuppressive therapy to combat diseases causing their kidney failure. “It’s a double hit (of immunosuppression) for some people, ...
Transplant recipients stepping out in style for Glow Walk
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... risks. Michael Wrattan, undergoing plasma treatment, with his mum and kidney donor Christine. The Hunter Transplant Research Foundation (HTRF) ... with collaboration between transplant scientists and clinicians.” Kidney recipient Michael Wrattan was just 19 when a mystery infection induced renal failure. He endured strong medication and dialysis until, at 23, he ...
Seven things to eat or avoid to lower your blood pressure
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... (hypertension) increases your risk of heart disease, stroke, heart failure and kidney disease. Six million Australian adults (34%) have high blood ... in systolic blood pressure was 4.85 mmHg. However, those  at risk of kidney stones  need to be cautious about taking vitamin C supplements. ...
To investigate the role of the suPAR/Beta 3 Integrin Pathway of Podocyte Injury in the Pathogenesis of Diabetic Nephropathy
Category: Research
... diabetic nephropathy (DN), which is the leading cause of end stage kidney failure in Australia and around the world. The study aims to investigate ... whether an inflammatory molecule called suPAR is elevated in diabetic kidney disease, and whether it can be used as a marker for early ...
National Diabetes Week – Young people with diabetes worse off in rural areas
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... to diabetes including heart attacks, stroke, blindness, amputations, kidney failure and premature death.”  Good control of diabetes in young ... risk of later developing diabetes-related eye disease by 76 per cent, kidney disease by 50 per cent, nerve damage by 60 per cent and any heart ...
Characterising the role of Fibulin-3 in health and disease
Category: General
... further studies on the role of fibulin-3 in heart attack and heart failure models. General Characterising the role of Fibulin-3 in health ...
Characterising the role of Fibulin-3 in health and disease
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... further studies on the role of fibulin-3 in heart attack and heart failure models. Research Characterising the role of Fibulin-3 in health ...
ProBBANG: Prospective study of Bevacizumab-induced Blood pressure and ANGiogenic factors as predictive biomarkers in colorectal cancer
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... but also can cause some side-effects such as thrombosis, bleeding, kidney disorders and heart failure. There are currently no markers for determining which patients ...
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