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Promoting cardioprotection in stem cell models of cardiotoxic heart damage from cancer patients. ACOR is a world's first paediatric and young adult prospective cardio-oncology registry designed to capture the clinical, epidemiological and pharmaceutical data from every Australian child and young
The SENTINEL Study aims to describe the epidemiology of hospitalised children treated for sepsis in Australia and New Zealand.
We ask you to support the Genetic Support Network of Victoria (GSNV) to assist people living with genetic, undiagnosed and rare conditions to flourish and live their best lives. The Genetic Support Network of Victoria (GSNV) has been working since 1997 to improve the quality of life for people
Improving diagnosis and outcomes for children and families with rare inherited mitochondrial and neurogenetic disorders.
The first large-scale genomics resource designed to improve the representation of culturally and linguistically diverse Australian communities has received a significant boost, thanks to a $10 million grant from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund. The initiative seeks to
An Australian-led study will investigate whether it's possible to predict who remains susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 variants after having COVID-19 or receiving a COVID-19-specific vaccine. The study will explore the immune response to COVID-19-specific vaccines in Brazilian healthcare workers to find
A unique Victorian databank that profiles children with hearing loss will help researchers globally understand why some children adapt and thrive, while others struggle. The Victorian Childhood Hearing Impairment Longitudinal Databank, which has collected information for eight years, is featured
Study HighlightsChildren from socially and economically disadvantaged families and neighbourhoods appear more likely to have thicker carotid artery walls, which in middle-aged and older adults has been associated with higher risk for heart attack and strokeThe socioeconomic position of a child's
Australian-born children with Asian mothers have higher rates of nut allergy than Asian-born children who migrate to Australia, new research has found. It suggests the Asian environment is protective against food allergy but Australian-born Asian children, possibly because they have been exposed
Neurodegenerative disorders are a range of conditions that mainly affect neurons (nerve cells) in the brain. They are progressive so they get worse over time.
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