From tank to treatment: Using zebrafish to find therapies for Sanfilippo syndrome childhood dementia and juvenile-onset Parkinson’s disease.

From tank to treatment: Using zebrafish to find therapies for Sanfilippo syndrome childhood dementia and juvenile-onset Parkinson’s disease.

Chief Investigator: Dr Karissa Barthelson Funding Amount : $73,682 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Our unique research strategy compares gene expression and behaviour patterns using machine learning in zebrafish models of two childhood
Optimising the use of the tripeptide feG for treatment of RSV bronchiolitis and subsequent airway hypersensitivity.

Optimising the use of the tripeptide feG for treatment of RSV bronchiolitis and subsequent airway hypersensitivity.

Chief Investigator: A/Prof Dani-Louise Dixon Funding Amount : $99,973 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Bronchiolitis, the most common severe respiratory tract illness in infants, remains a major cause of hospitalisation in Australia. Currently, there
Circular RNAs indicate placental ageing, signalling stillbirth risk and infant morbidity in survivors.

Circular RNAs indicate placental ageing, signalling stillbirth risk and infant morbidity in survivors.

Chief Investigator: Dr Anya Arthurs [Early Career Researcher] Funding Amount : $39,999 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Growth restricted babies are more likely to suffer stillbirth or neonatal death. Molecules called circular RNAs (circRNAs) accumulate