Identifying and preventing the epithelial triggers of neutrophilic inflammation in cystic fibrosis

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1069101

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

We have identified aberrant immune responses to viruses and bacteria as potential triggers of damaging airway inflammation soon after children are diagnosed with cystic fibrosis after newborn screening. We will investigate the mechanisms underlying these responses and develop therapies with the potential to reduce inflammation and prevent lung disease.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $961,124.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

bioinformatics | cystic fibrosis | drug discovery | inflammation | therapeutics

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