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        Chronobiology

        The Chronobiology team works to understand the factors that contribute to poor lung and heart function in newborn infants and find ways to prevent heart and lung disease. ...

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        Airway smooth muscle thickness and contraction are enhanced by intra-amniotic lipopolysaccharide in an ovine model of premature birth

        Abnormalities of the airway smooth muscle (ASM) layer in asthma may develop before birth. We hypothesize that antenatal inflammation causes physiological abnormalities of the ASM that predisposes asthma. This study determined the short-term effects of antenatal inflammation on the developing ASM. ...

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        Healthy lungs, healthy life

        The lungs are one of the last organs in the body to develop as a baby grows. They're also one of the most important. ...

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        Fellowship to support research into ways to improve the lung health of people born preterm

        Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre researcher Ms Denby Evans has been awarded one of four inaugural fellowships supported by the State's Future Health Research and Innovation (FHRI) Fund and Brightspark Foundation, enabling her to further her research into ways to improve the lung health of people ...

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        Influence of gestational age on dead space and alveolar ventilation in preterm infants ventilated with volume guarantee

        Ventilated preterm infant lungs are vulnerable to overdistension and underinflation. ...

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        New study to determine if it’s safe for children born preterm to attend day care

        A new study to determine if it’s safe for children who were born preterm to attend day care officially commenced this month. ...

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        Identifying pediatric lung disease: A comparison of forced oscillation technique outcomes

        These findings suggest the utility of specific FOT outcomes is dependent on the respiratory disease being assessed ...

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        Very preterm babies at risk of declining lung function throughout childhood

        A Telethon Kids Institute study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health has found that survivors of very preterm birth face declining lung function ...

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        Researchers pay tribute to Lockie

        The hearts of everyone at Telethon Kids go out to the family and friends of Lachlan Hernaman, a long-term participant in lung health research who died suddenly on April 30. ...

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        Pre-term kids get green light to exercise

        Parents of children born prematurely have expressed concerns about their child’s lung health when they exercise, with symptoms such as breathlessness. ...

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