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Prevalence and outcomes of young people with concurrent autism spectrum disorder and first episode of psychosis

Individuals with concurrent first episode of psychosis and ASD can present with distinct clinical characteristics that require specialised assessment…

TLR3 and RIG-I gene variants: Associations with functional effects on receptor expression and responses to measles viru

Measles virus causes severe morbidity and mortality, despite the availability of measles vaccines. Successful defence against viral pathogens require…

Immunisation

Immunisation is the most effective way of protecting your child against a range of serious illnesses, including measles, hepatitis B and whooping cou…

Multigenerational Familial and Environmental Risk for Autism (MINERvA) Network

increase in the risk of childhood autism following an older sibling with childhood autism. A 2-fold increase

Therapeutic opportunities from dissecting the pre-B leukaemia bone marrow microenvironment

patients are inferior to most other forms of childhood leukaemia. Using this model, our research focuses

Small-molecule screen reveals synergy of cell cycle checkpoint kinase inhibitors with DNA-damaging chemotherapies in medulloblastoma

Medulloblastoma (MB) consists of four core molecular subgroups with distinct clinical features and prognoses. Treatment consists of surgery, followed…

Risk of cancer among children with birth defects: A novel approach

This novel approach aimed to prevent inflated hazard ratios arising from reverse causation, and allow identification of associations beyond those alr…

Health care utilization and costs for children and adults with duchenne muscular dystrophy

Annual economic cost of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy was found to be high, reflecting a significant socioeconomic burden, especially in boys who reach…

Chitra Maharani Saraswati

at The Kids. Monitoring and modelling childhood malnutrition globally as a medical statistician

ORIGINS Co-Director nominated in the 2024 Western Australian of the Year Awards

in recognition of her pioneering research into childhood development in Western Australia. Professor