09/07/2015
Dr Ben Roediger from our Immune Imaging team was recently interviewed on 7 News by Dr Andrew Rochford about Centenary’s recent discovery of a new pathway that may be vital for understanding allergic asthma.
Researchers have shown that older people and men tend to have higher levels of the enzyme ACE2 on the cells of their lower lungs–and that this may be the reason for their increased risk from COVID-19.
Scientists in Australia, including from the Centenary Institute, have developed a method for the rapid synthesis of safe vaccines.
Improving the clinical care of patients with cirrhosis will be the focus of a new three year PhD project being undertaken at the Centenary Institute.