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Increasing vaccine acceptance using evidence-based approaches and policies: Insights from research on behavioural and social determinants presented at the 7th Annual Vaccine Acceptance MeetingIn 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) flagged vaccine hesitancy as one of the top 10 threats to global health. The drivers of and barriers to under-vaccination include logistics (access to and awareness of affordable vaccines), as well as a complex mix of psychological, social, political, and cultural factors.
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Inflammatory bowel diseases: interrelationships between dietary vitamin D, exposure to UV radiation and the fecal microbiomeThis review explores the interaction of vitamin D, and ultraviolet radiation, with the intestinal innate and adaptive immune systems
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The impact of pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain on placental abruption risk: a systematic review and meta-analysisMothers that are underweight prior to or in early pregnancy are at a moderately increased risk of placental abruption
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Use of remote monitoring with continuous glucose monitoring in young children with Type 1 diabetes: the parents’ perspectiveParents of primary school children reported that using remote monitoring and continuous glucose monitoring was a mostly beneficial experience
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Family history of cancer and the risk of childhood brain tumors: a pooled analysis of the ESCALE and ESTELLE studies (SFCE)Our findings support the hypothesis of a familial susceptibility of childhood brain tumors, not due to being a known neurofibromatosis carrier
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Allograft outcome following repeat transplantation of patients with non-adherence-related first kidney allograft failure: a population cohort studyThe associations between causes of first allograft failure and acute rejection-related and non-adherence-related allograft failure following re-transplantation
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PTPN2 phosphatase deletion in T cells promotes anti-tumour immunity and CAR T-cell efficacy in solid tumoursOur findings define PTPN2 as a target for bolstering T-cell-mediated anti-tumour immunity and CAR T-cell therapy against solid tumours.
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Nasal Cytokine Profiles of Patients Hospitalised with Respiratory Wheeze Associated with Rhinovirus CMedically attended RV-C-induced wheeze is characterised by a Th2 inflammatory pattern, independent of viral load
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Genome mining and characterisation of a novel transaminase with remote stereoselectivityHere we report a novel ω-transaminase discovered in a marine sponge Pseudovibrio sp. isolate
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World-first research to transform outcomes for First Nations children with cancerA first of its kind research program at The Kids Research Institute Australia aims to develop new strategies to better treat First Nations children with cancer.