Found 174 news articles for inflammation
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The Ron Evans AM Fellowship
…in bowel inflammation and cancer. Over the past five years, Dr Dannappel has published his work on mechanisms of bowel inflammation in top scientific journals, including Immunity, Molecular Cell and…… Read more
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Passing the baton
…has overseen the rapid growth of our inflammation expertise with our Director, Professor Elizabeth Hartland, to the point where we now house the largest group of inflammation researchers in Australia….… Read more
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T cells open the door to potential immune therapies
…RIPK3 protein controls both inflammation and cell death activity. It is a master ‘decision maker’ controlling if a cell will die, and how much inflammation the cell will drive in…… Read more
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Genetic changes identified as key to childhood lupus
…joint pain and inflammation Corticosteroids help reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system Immunosuppressants used in severe cases, help control the overactive immune system Antimalarial drugs are used to manage…… Read more
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Hudson Institute discovery could help ‘buy time’ during global avian influenza pandemic
…study, Dr Mansell’s team has now shown that blocking the inflammasome at the height of infection can actually ‘halt’ inflammation and offer some protection. The team gave an inflammasome inhibitor…… Read more
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Fielding Foundation Fellowship awarded to two emerging immunology research leaders
…program around interferon epsilon, which has strong clinical potential in the treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases, and cancer. Learn more about Inflammation and cancer Preventing life-threatening inflammation in the…… Read more
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NHMRC grant success – women’s health research
…aid clinical decision-making in the treatment of infertile women, improve IVF success rates and reduce both financial and emotional costs. Improving breathing of preterm newborns exposed to inflammation during pregnancy…… Read more
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Taking the pressure off little lungs and hearts
…of IL-1, one of the most potent inflammatory mediators. The body uses IL-1Ra to curb excessive inflammation. In some diseases that involve chronic inflammation such as rheumatoid arthritis, the patient…… Read more
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Strengthening international collaborations with the University of Toronto
A two-day workshop is being held to promote collaborative research opportunities between cancer and inflammation researchers at Hudson Institute and the Department of Immunology at the University of Toronto. Following…… Read more
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Keeping stomach cancer at bay
…pylori). PhD researcher Michelle Chonwerawong identified a protein in immune cells, NLRC5, which regulates inflammation levels in the stomach after bacterial infection. Professor Richard Ferrero In this study, published online…… Read more