Found 174 news articles for inflammation
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Controlling inflammation to conquer lung infections
…“The human body uses inflammation in many positive ways, to keep us healthy,” A/Prof Tate said. “But when inflammation goes into overdrive it can get out of control and cause…… Read more
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Inflammation expert welcomed as Centre Head
Hudson Institute’s world leading inflammation programs enter a new era with the appointment of Professor Seth Masters to head the Centre for Innate Immunity and Infectious Diseases (CiiiD). Inflammation underpins…… Read more
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Bacteria and stomach cancer: breaking the link
…from the group of Professor Richard Ferrero, Head of Hudson Institute’s Gastrointestinal Infection and Inflammation Research Group, has looked at the activity of cytokines, which are small signalling proteins that are…… Read more
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Researchers find a clue to fighting fatal flu
…hyper-inflammation and severe influenza disease are not fully understood.” “But now we have identified a protein in lung epithelial cells which promotes hyper-inflammation and cell death opening avenues for the…… Read more
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How does cell death trigger inflammation?
Inflammation is at the heart of numerous diseases and new research has found that the timing of cell death is crucial to the process of inflammation. This research is significant…… Read more
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How to protect the newborn brain
…in the developing brain. Complications during birth: Complications during birth, such as oxygen deprivation, can lead to inflammation in the newborn’s brain. Effects of perinatal brain inflammation Perinatal brain inflammation…… Read more
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How cancer works – a decade’s research unlocks secrets
…this increased demand. Read more New treatment promises to increase lung cancer survival Combatting a killer – understanding what causes small cell lung cancer Key to immune system inflammation discovery…… Read more
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The power of IFN-e: ovarian cancer breakthrough
…response Dr Campbell built on the Hertzog research group’s understanding of IFNs in controlling inflammation, infections and cancer, to show that IFN-e combatted ovarian cancer by activating the body’s immune response to…… Read more
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Charlie’s story – Grieving couple’s mission to end necrotising enterocolitis
…Children’s Hospital also working hard to make a difference for premature babies. Led by Professor Marcel Nold and Professor Claudia Nold, their research aims to control the deadly inflammation that…… Read more
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Cancer drug limits COVID inflammation
A cancer drug could play an important role in limiting the damaging effects of lung disease inflammation in COVID-19 patients, thanks to new research at Hudson Institute. Associate Professor Michael…… Read more