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Project Outline: These projects will help to identify the prevention and diagnostic methods for the Alzheimer’s disease. These projects will use invitro and invivo methods to identify the suitable therapeutic agent. Large number of assays will be utilized. Project Area: Alzheimer’s...
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Project Outline: General guide with specifics of project to be determined further: To explore effective, timely rehabilitation options for people with communication disorders following acquired brain injury (for example stroke, traumatic brain injury); intervention efficacy, dosage, treatment...
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Project Outline: Exercise oncology is the application of exercise medicine for people with cancer. It is well established that higher volumes and intensity of physical activity or exercise reduce overall and cancer specific mortality by up to 60%. Precision exercise oncology reduces the side...
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Project Outline: Background: Informal carers are a significantly disadvantaged group within the population. Carers are at increased risk of poor health, with the role associated with a higher mortality rate than non-caring counterparts. Caring can lead to multiple psychological changes, such as...
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Project Outline: Despite knowledge of the importance of fruits and vegetables in the diet, only 5.4% of Australian adults meet the recommended guidelines for daily serves of fruit and vegetables. Current dietary guidelines recommend a high intake of all fruits and vegetables however, studies...
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Project Outline: Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin, best known for its importance in blood coagulation, and emerging evidence for its anti-calcification properties in blood vessels. The role of vitamin K in musculoskeletal health remains unclear. Indeed, until 2021, the vitamin K content of...
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Project Outline: Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) or haemorrhagic stroke is defined as bleeding within the brain parenchyma and occurs without trauma or known bleeding causes such as an arteriovenous malformation, cerebral aneurysm, or tumour. ICH accounts for at least 10-15% of all strokes and...
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Project Outline: Stroke is the second commonest cause of death and the sixth leading cause of disease burden globally with an estimated 6.5 million stroke deaths annually, expected to rise to 8 million by 2030 (World Stroke Organisation, 2022). The average stroke destroys roughly two million...
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Project Outline: A global rise in life expectancy comes with an increased burden of serious life-long health issues and the need for useful real-time indicators of the ageing process. We propose to investigate the value of biochemical profiles of lgG N-glycosylation in blood as clinically...
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Project Outline: The glycome is the entire complement of sugars, whether free or present in more complex molecules, of an organism. An alternative definition is the entirety of carbohydrates in a cell. The glycome may in fact be one of the most complex entities in nature. Glycosylation, the...