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  • Discovery opens up new RNA therapies for diseases driven by auto-inflammation

    …immune system, whether inhibiting it or activating it. This research provides opportunities to create RNA therapeutics with anti-inflammatory effects to target and help diseases driven by auto-inflammation such as lupus….…  Read more

    Dr Michael Gantier from the Nucleic Acids and Innate Immunity Research Group at Hudson Institute
  • Inflammation and stomach cancer: the H. pylori connection

    …stomach inflammation and ulcers. H.Pylori and stomach cancer facts 20-50 per cent of people in Western countries have H. Pylori 80 per cent of people in developing countries have H….…  Read more

    Section of human stomach showing immune cells infiltrating the tissue
  • 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

    Sharmony Kelly and Dr Robert Galinsky, Perinatal Inflammation and Neurophysiology at Hudson Institute
  • Scientists override the body’s inflammatory response

    …of events, which temper several of the molecular pathways by which the body mounts inflammatory responses. Associate Professor Marcel Nold said inflammation is a double-edged sword. “We all need inflammation…  Read more

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  • Could flu deaths be relegated to history?

    …Clinical data shows that by this point anti-viral drugs, such as Tamiflu, are largely ineffective,” she said. These drugs reduce the inflammation just enough to leave the good inflammation that……  Read more

  • Marcel Nold receives inaugural Fielding Innovation Award

    …regulate and control inflammation. “Inflammation helps to protect us from the harmful effects of bacteria, viruses and cancer,” A/Prof Nold explained. “However, inflammation is a double-edged sword: in many diseases,……  Read more

  • A healthy heart needs a healthy start

    …Moss and his team have shown, for the first time, that inflammation in the womb worsens atherosclerosis in later life. A/Prof Moss said identifying infants exposed to inflammation in the……  Read more

    Many of us don’t realise that our heart health is affected by the conditions in our mothers’ wombs before we are born.
  • Helping pre-term babies avoid bronchopulmonary dysplasia by controlling inflammatory response

    …pathogens, stunningly versatile defence strategies have evolved, including one called type-2-polarised inflammation.  Type-2-polarised inflammation’s regular job is to fight off parasites and to counterbalance type-1 and -3 responses. However, in……  Read more

    Professor Claudia Nold and Professor Marcel Nold from The Ritchie Centre at Hudson Institute of Medical Research
  • Stunning NHMRC Grant success

    inflammation (gastritis) caused by Helicobacter pylori bacterial infection. However it remains unknown how Helicobacter triggers gastritis and stomach cancer in people. Using a mouse model for gastritis-associated stomach cancer, our……  Read more

    Professor Marcel Nold and A/Professor Claudia Nold from Hudson Institute of Medical Research
  • NHMRC Ideas Grant success

    inflammation upon pathogen signaling, and how activation of macrophage cell death impacts the clearance of life-threatening bacterial and viral infections. Learn more about Inflammation A new strategy in the search……  Read more