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Research To characterise the effect of rhinoviral infection in children ages 7-16 years with an acute exacerbation of ...
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Research Respiratory Viral infection induces pulmonary angiogenesis; implications for the ...
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Research Viral infections in the BLT cohort in the first year of life ...
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... is punctuated by recurring chest infections, often triggered by viral infections such as human rhinovirus (HRV). These acute episodes ... as to why subjects with COPD are so susceptible to the effects of RV infection. We will determine if immunosenescence (an age dependent ... and does this affect the ability of these cells to respond to infection and repair. Research Immunosenescence in chronic obstructive ...
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... most common and severe virus-induced wheezy lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in the first year of life and recurrent LRTI are ...
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... long term changes throughout the body. This study will determine if viral infections can cause changes to bone marrow and if these changes then alter anti-viral responses and the development of chronic inflammatory disease. ...
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... changes in proteins in the lung following early-life bacterial and viral infections and determine which of these proteins may be targeted ...
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... also has other effects. During most asthma attacks airway narrowing, viral infection and inflammation of the airway occur simultaneously. Previous ... attacks. Research Does bronchoconstriction in asthma impair anti-viral immunity and promote airway inflammation ...
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... their immune system is too suppressed, patients are at risk of severe infection; if it is not suppressed enough, they are at risk of rejecting ... from 30% to 100% depending on the country, patient population and viral subtype. There are no data from Australia. There is preliminary ... evidence that the amount of this virus in blood (known as the “viral load”) is an indirect measure of immune function: a high viral ...
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... CCL7/MCP-3 expression a highly upregulated chemokine during RV infection and previously associated with the development of allergic ... the generation of an effective antiviral response to RV that limits viral replication and Th2 dominated airways inflammation. Research ...