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Discovery Centre lightens the load for hospital families

The opening of the Discovery Centre has made trips to Perth Children's Hospital much more enjoyable for mum Alianna Celisano and her three boys.

Research Track Record

The discoveries that have set our research apart primarily relate to the factors early in life that cause life-long respiratory problems.

Equipment available – portable/community based

Portable equipment is available to enable bedside and community-led research in rural and remote communities, including Indigenous communities where children are disproportionately affected by chronic respiratory conditions.

Environmental Exposures

The lungs represent a key interface between the body and the environment.

Oxidative cross-linking of calprotectin occurs in vivo, altering its structure and susceptibility to proteolysis

Oxidative cross-linking of calprotectin occurs in vivo, altering its structure and susceptibility to proteolysis Abstract Calprotectin, the major

BAL Inflammatory Markers Can Predict Pulmonary Exacerbations in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

BAL Inflammatory Markers Can Predict Pulmonary Exacerbations in Children With Cystic Fibrosis   Background: Pulmonary exacerbations in cystic

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Immune patterns linked to childhood asthma risk

New research digs deeper into how children's immune systems handle viral challenges

Structural determinants of long term functional outcomes in young children with cystic fibrosis

Structural determinants of long term functional outcomes in young children with cystic fibrosis BACKGROUND: Accelerated lung function decline in

Development and validation of a miniaturized bacteriophage host range screening assay against antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa(2)

Development and validation of a miniaturized bacteriophage host range screening assay against antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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A new phage discovery in the fight against Antimicrobial Resistance

Jack Canning, a PhD researcher in the Wal-yan Respiratory Centre’s Phage WA team, has made a significant finding in the search for alternative treatments to antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria.