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Vitamin D supplementation, moderate sun exposure, and control of immune diseases

There is considerable debate about the benefits of vitamin D supplementation for multiple sclerosis, allergic asthma, and type 1 diabetes.

Variants near CCNL1/LEKR1 and in ADCY5 and Fetal Growth Characteristics in Different Trimesters

A recent genome-wide association study identified variants near CCNL1/LEKR1 (rs900400) and in ADCY5 (rs9883204) to be associated with birth weight.

CONNECT – Collaborative Network for Neuro-oncology Clinical Trials

Raelene Endersby BSc (Hons) PhD Brainchild Fellow; Co-Head, Brain Tumour Research raelene.endersby@thekids.org.au Co-Head, Brain Tumour Research

UVR exposure, Vitamin D and type 1 diabetes

Liz Prue Davis Hart MBBS FRACP PhD BSc (Hons) MSc PhD Co-director of Children’s Diabetes Centre Honorary Research Fellow prue.hart@thekids.org.au

Parental origin of mutations

We hypothesised that MECP2 mutations occur predominantly on the male derived X chromosome.

The Mast Cell Study

Comparing how mast cells are “programmed” in allergic and non-allergic children at one year of age.

Research roundup

Take a look at some of the published research to come out of the Children's Diabetes Centre recently.

RHD in Australia

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a preventable,devastating condition that disproportionately affects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.

Important clinic update

There is lots of news to report from the clinic including holiday shutdown dates, appointment scheduling, staff updates, and more.

How traditional bush tucker could help boost Aboriginal children’s vitamin D

Researchers are collaborating with Community Elders to find out how bush tucker and traditional food can improve the health of Aboriginal children.