We have developed an LC-MS/MS assay that accurately measures saliva 25(OH)D3 levels, which correlated with serum levels ...

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• 2019
• November 2019

In disease settings, vitamin D may be important for maintaining optimal lung epithelial integrity and suppressing inflammation, but less is known of its effects prior to disease onset. ...

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• 2017
• August 2017

Inflammatory mediators from peripheral tissues may control dendritic cell (DC) development in the bone marrow. ...

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• 2012
• August 2012

The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is increasing and has been linked to obstructive lung diseases including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

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• 2011
• February 2011

Vitamin D may be responsible for reducing the development and severity of autoimmune and allergic diseases. Topically applied 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) (1,25(O ...

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• 2010
• October 2010

Topical creams containing the active form of vitamin D (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3; 1,25(OH)2D3) or analogues of this compound are currently used with some succes ...

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• 2010
• July 2010

Peter Shelley Jacoby Gorman PJ S BA (Hons) MSc BSc (Hons) PhD Biostatistician Program Head, Diabetes and Obesity Peter.Jacoby@telethonkids.org.au ...

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Listed are all Telethon Kids Institute research teams involved in our Diabetes and Obesity Program. This program sits under the Chronic and Severe Diseases research theme. ...

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• Chronic and Severe Diseases

The immunological mechanisms that contribute to multiple sclerosis (MS) differ between males and females. Females are 2-3 times more likely to develop MS compared to males, however the reason for this discrepancy is unknown. Once MS is established, there is a more inflammatory yet milder form of disease in females whereas males generally suffer from more severe disease and faster progression, neural degradation, and disability. ...

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• 2022
• February 2022

Here we review the metabolic effects of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, focusing on the effects of phototherapies ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• August 2019