Skip to content

Search

Showing results for "lung disease preterm"

The ventilatory response to hypoxia is blunted in some preterm infants during the second year of life

Preterm birth and subsequent neonatal ventilatory treatment disrupts development of the hypoxic ventilatory response (HVR). An attenuated HVR has bee…

Associations of Maternal Milk Feeding With Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 7 Years of Age in Former Preterm Infants

Maternal milk feeding may have unique long-term neurodevelopmental benefits in very preterm infants. We examine the extent to which maternal milk fee…

Impaired Cytokine Responses to Live Staphylococcus epidermidis in Preterm Infants Precede Gram-positive, Late-onset Sepsis

Late-onset sepsis (LOS) with Staphylococcus epidermidis is common in preterm infants, but the immunological mechanisms underlying heightened suscepti…

Warm Welcome for the Neonatal Infection and Immunity Team

of patients, the Neonatal Team aims to provide preterm babies with the very best start to life. In Western ... decreasing the long-term complications…

Tumour draining lymph node-generated CD8 T cells play a role in controlling lung metastases after a primary tumour is removed but not when adjuvant immunotherapy is used

Surgical resection of cancer remains the frontline therapy for millions of patients annually, but post-operative recurrence is common, with a relapse…

Levels of innate immune factors in preterm and term mothers' breast milk during the 1st month postpartum

Preterm breast milk contains significantly higher concentrations of some immune proteins than term breast milk

Neonatal Health

Preterm babies have a heightened risk of infection as their immune system is not mature. The Neonatal Health Team is exploring new ways to diagnose,…

Pathogens on the rise: is impaired immunity the cause of chronic ear and chest infections?

Project description Bacterial ear and lung infections disproportionately affect Australian ... delay, chronic disease and hospitalisation. Two of the…

New guidance aims to transform Indigenous healthcare through cultural safety and partnership

through multiple approaches with a strong focus on lung health in First Nations children. He is also a paediatric ... include lung health in Aborigin…