Child Health Research, UWA Centre for

Books and Chapters

Kurinczuk, J.J., Hansen, M. and Bower, C. Methodological considerations when designing studies to examine the health of children born following ART, Health and welfare of ART children, ed Sutcliffe, A.G., London, Informa UK Ltd, pp 11-41 (2006)

Laing, I.A. and Le Souef, P.N. Association studies in asthma, Genetics of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ed Postma, D.S., Weiss, S.T., New York, Informa Healthcare, pp 239-272 (2006)

Oddy, W.H., Scott, J.A. and Binns, C.W. The role of infant feeding in overweight young children, Childhood obesity and health research, ed Flamenbaum, R. K., New York, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., pp 111-133 (2006)

Oddy, W.H. Fatty acid nutrition, immune and mental health development from infancy through childhood, Frontiers in nutrition research, ed Huang, J.D., New York, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., pp 177-211 (2006)

Schibler, A. and Pillow, J.J. Clinically relevant early functional and diagnostic markers of lung disease in the paediatric intensive care unit, Respiratory Diseases in Infants and Children, ed Frey, U.; Gerritsen, J., Sheffield, European Respiratory Society Journals Ltd, 11: pp 142-152 (2006)

Siafarikas, A., Cherian, S., Vicca, N., Jones, T.W. and Burgner, D.P. Vitamin D Deficiency in Migrants, New Topics in Vitamin D Research, ed Stoltz, V.D., New York, Nova Publishers, pp 199-221 (2006)

Journal Articles

Ager, S., Fyfe, S., Christodoulou, J., Jacoby, P., Schmitt, L. and Leonard, H. Predictors of scoliosis in Rett syndrome, Journal of Child Neurology, 21:9, pp 809-813 (2006)

Alfonso-Parada, H.S., Fritschi, L., de Klerk, N.H., Ambrosini, G.L., Beilby, J., Olsen, N.J. and Musk, A.W. Plasma vitamin concentrations and incidence of mesothelioma and lung cancer in individuals exposed to crocidolite at Wittenoom, Western Australia, European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 15:4, pp 290-94 (2006)

Allen, K.L., Byrne, S.M., Blair, E.M. and Davis, E.A. Why do some overweight children experience psychological problems? The role of weight and shape concern, International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, 1:4, pp 239 - 247 (2006)

Anderson, A.W., Heptulla, R.A., Driesen, N., Flanagan, D., Goldberg, P.A., Jones, T.W., Rife, F., Sarofin, H., Tamborlane, W., Sherwin, R. and Gore, J.C. Effects of hypoglycemia on human brain activation measured with fMRI., Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 24:6, pp 693-97 (2006)

Archer, H.L., Evans, J.C., Millar, D.S., Thompson, P.W., Kerr, A.M., Leonard, H., Christodoulou, J., Ravine, D., Lazarou, L., Grove, L., Verity, C., Whatley, S.D., Pilz, D.T., Sampson, J.R. and Clarke, A.J. NTNG1 mutations are a rare cause of Rett Syndrome, American Journal of Medical Genetics, 140A:7, pp 691-94 (2006)

Badawi, N., Novak, I., McIntyre, S., Edwards, K., Raye, S., deLacy, M., Bevis, E., Flett, P., van Essen, P., Scott, H., Tungaraza, K., Sealy, M., McCann, V., Reddihough, D., Reid, S., Lanigan, A., Blair, E., de Groot, J. and Watson, L. Proposed new definition of cerebral palsy does not solve any of the problems of existing definitions., Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 48:1, p 78 (2006)

Badawi, N., Dixon, G., Felix, J.F., Keogh, J.M., Petterson, B., Stanley, F.J. and Kurinczuk, J.J. Autism following a history of newborn encephalopathy: more than a coincidence?, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 48:2, pp 85-89 (2006)

Baldwin, D.N., Pillow, J.J., Stocks, J. and Frey, U. Lung-function tests in neonates and infants with chronic lung disease: tidal breathing and respiratory control, Pediatric Pulmonology, 41:5, pp 391-419 (2006)

Beesley, A.H., Palmer, M.L., Ford, J., Weller, R.E., Cummings, A.J., Freitas, J.R., Firth, M.J., Perera, K.U., de Klerk, N.H. and Kees, U.R. Authenticity and drug resistance in a panel of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia cell lines, British Journal of Cancer, 95:11, pp 1537-1544 (2006)

Blair, E. Trends in cerebral palsy prevalence in Northern Ireland, 1981-1997, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 48:6, pp 405-405 (2006)

Blair, E. and Watson, L. Epidemiology of cerebral palsy, Seminars in Fetal Neonatal Medicine, 11:2, pp 117-125 (2006)

Boag, J.M., Beesley, A.H., Firth, M.J., Freitas, J.R., Ford, J., Hoffmann, K., Cummings, A.J., de Klerk, N.H. and Kees, U.R. Altered glucose metabolism in childhood pre-B acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, Leukemia, 20:10, pp 1731-1737 (2006)

Bosco, A., McKenna, K.L., Devitt, C.J., Firth, M.J., Sly, P.D. and Holt, P.G. Identification of novel Th2-associated genes in T memory responses to allergens., Journal of Immunology, 176:8, pp 4766-4777 (2006)

Bottcher, M.F., Jenmalm, M.C., Voor, T., Julge, K., Holt, P.G. and Bjorksten, B. Cytokine responses to allergens during the first 2 years of life in Estonian and Swedish children, Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 36:5, pp 619-628 (2006)

Bower, C., de Klerk, N.H., Milne, E., Bailey, H., Ambrosini, G.L., Hickling, S.C., Geelhoed, E.A., Flicker, L. and O'Leary, P. Plenty of evidence on mandatory folate fortification, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30:1, pp 81-82 (2006)

Bower, C., Miller, M., Payne, J. and Serna, P. Folate intake and the primary prevention of non-neural birth defects, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30:3, pp 258-261 (2006)

Bower, C. Primary prevention of neural tube defects with folate in Western Australia: the value of the Western Australian Birth Defects Registry, Congenital Anomalies, 46:2, pp 118-121 (2006)

Bower, C., de Klerk, N.H., Hickling, S.C., Ambrosini, G.L., Flicker, L., Geelhoed, E.A. and Milne, E. Assessment of the potential effect of incremental increases in folic acid intake on neural tube defects in Australia and New Zealand, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30:4, pp 369-374 (2006)

Bradley, C.K., Takano, E.A., Hall, M.A., Gothert, J.R., Harvey, A.R., Begley, C.G. and van Eekelen, J.A.M. The essential haematopoietic transcription factor Scl is also critical for neuronal development, European Journal of Neuroscience, 23:7, pp 1677-1689 (2006)

Burgess, S.W., Wilson, S.S.I., Cooper, D.M., Sly, P.D. and Devadason, S.G. In vitro evaluation of an asthma dosing device: The smart-inhaler., Respiratory Medicine, 100:5, pp 841-845 (2006)

Bussau, V.A., Ferreira, L.D., Jones, T.W. and Fournier, P.A. The 10-s maximal sprint - A novel approach to counter an exercise-mediated fall in glycemia in individuals with type 1 diabetes, Diabetes Care, 29:3, pp 601-606 (2006)

Carr, J., Bell, E., Pearson, A.D.J., Kees, U.R., Beris, H., Lunec, J. and Tweddle, D.A. Increased frequency of aberrations in the p53/MDM2/p14(ARF) pathway in neuroblastoma cell lines established at relapse, Cancer Research, 66:4, pp 2138-2145 (2006)

Creaney, J., Christansen, H., Lake, R., Musk, A.B., de Klerk, N. and Robinson, B.W.S. Soluble mesothelin related protein in mesothelioma, Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 1:2, pp 172-174 (2006)

Cripps, A.W., Leach, A.J. and Lehmann, D. Pneumococcal vaccination in developing countries, Lancet, 368:9536, p 644 (2006)

Davey, R.J., Ferreira, L.D., Jones, T.W. and Fournier, P.A. Effects of exercise-mediated acidosis on determination of glycaemia using CGMS, Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics, 8:4, pp 516-518 (2006)

Elliott, E.J., Payne, J., Haan, E. and Bower, C. Diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome and alcohol use in pregnancy: A survey of paediatricians' knowledge, attitudes and practice, Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 42:11, pp 698-703 (2006)

English, D.R., Milne, E. and Simpson, J.A. Ultraviolet radiation at places of residence and the development of melanocytic nevi in children (Australia), Cancer Causes and Control, 17:1, pp 103-107 (2006)

Eppens, M.C., Craig, M.E., Jones, T.W., Silink, M., Ong, S. and Ping, Y.J. Type 2 diabetes in youth from the Western Pacific region: glycaemic control, diabetes care and complications, Current Medical Research and Opinion, 22:5, pp 1013-1020 (2006)

Franklin, P.J., Hall, G.L., Moeller, A., Horak, F., Brennan, S. and Stick, S.M. Exhaled nitric oxide is not reduced in infants with cystic fibrosis, European Respiratory Journal, 27:2, pp 350-353 (2006)

Franklin, P.J., Turner, S., Mutch, R. and Stick, S.M. Parental smoking increases exhaled nitric oxide in young children, European Respiratory Journal, 28:4, pp 730-733 (2006)

Freemantle, C.J., Read, A.W., de Klerk, N.H. and McAullay, D. Constructing a mortality profile of Western Australian born Aboriginal infants, children and young people using total population linked data, Australasian Epidemiologist, 13:1, pp 9-14 (2006)

Freemantle, C.J., Read, A.W., de Klerk, N.H., McAullay, D., Anderson, I.P. and Stanley, F.J. Patterns, trends, and increasing disparities in mortality for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal infants born in Western Australia, 1980-2001: population database study. [Erratum appears Lancet 2006;368(9539):918-18], Lancet, 367:9524, pp 1758-1766 (2006)

Freemantle, C.J., Read, A.W., de Klerk, N.H., McAullay, D., Anderson, I.P. and Stanley, F.J. Sudden infant death syndrome and unascertainable deaths: Trends and disparities among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal infants born in Western Australia from 1980 to 2001 inclusive, Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 42:7-8, pp 445-451 (2006)

Freemantle, J., Read, A., de Klerk, N., McAullay, D., Anderson, I. and Stanley, F. Infant mortality among Australian Aboriginals - Authors' reply, Lancet, 368:9539, pp 916-917 (2006)

Gallego, P.H., Bulsara, M.K., Frazer, F., Lafferty, A.R., Davis, E.A. and Jones, T.W. Prevalence and risk factors for microalbuminuria in a population-based sample of children and adolescents with T1DM in Western Australia, Pediatric Diabetes, 7:3, pp 165-172 (2006)

Gappa, M., Pillow, J.J., Allen, J., Mayer, O. and Stocks, J. Lung function tests in neonates and infants with chronic lung disease: lung and chest-wall mechanics, Pediatric Pulmonology, 41:4, pp 291-317 (2006)

Gracey, M., Bridge, E., Martin, D., Jones, T., Spargo, R.M., Shephard, M. and Davis, E.A. An Aboriginal-driven program to prevent, control and manage nutrition-related "lifestyle" diseases including diabetes, Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 15:2, pp 178-188 (2006)

Grimbaldeston, M.A., Finlay-Jones, J.J. and Hart, P.H. Mast cells in photodamaged skin: what is their role in skin cancer?, Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences, 5:2, pp 177-183 (2006)

Hadlow, N.C., Hewitt, B.G., Dickinson, J.E., Jacoby, P. and Bower, C. Community-based screening for Down Syndrome in the first trimester using ultrasound and maternal serum biochemistry, Bjog-an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 113:3, pp 363-364 (2006)

Hales, B.J., Martin, A.C., Pearce, L.J., Laing, I.A., Hayden, C.M., Goldblatt, J., Le Souef, P.N. and Thomas, W.R. IgE and IgG anti-house dust mite specificities in allergic disease, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 118:2, pp 361-367 (2006)

Hales, B.J., Chu, N.R., Bosco, A., Smith, W., Heinrich, T.K. and Thomas, W.R. Determinants of house dust mite allergenicity, Allergy and Clinical Immunology International, 18:2, pp 65-70 (2006)

Haynes, A., Bulsara, M.K., Bower, C., Codde, J.P., Jones, T.W. and Davis, E.A. Independent effects of socioeconomic status and place of residence on the incidence of childhood type 1 diabetes in Western Australia, Pediatric Diabetes, 7:2, pp 94-100 (2006)

Heidari, M., Rice, K.L., Phillips, J.K., Kees, U.R. and Greene, W.K. The nuclear oncoprotein TLX1/HOX11 associates with pericentromeric satellite 2 DNA in leukemic T-cells, Leukemia, 20: p 304¿312 (2006)

Heyworth, J.S., Glonek, G., Maynard, E.J., Baghurst, P.A. and Finlay-Jones, J. Consumption of untreated tank rainwater and gastroenteritis among young children in South Australia, International Journal of Epidemiology, 35: pp 1051-1058 (2006)

Hinwood, A.L., de Klerk, N., Rodriguez, C., Jacoby, P., Runnion, T., Rye, P., Landau, L.I., Murray, F., Feldwick, M. and Spickett, J. The relationship between changes in daily air pollution and hospitalizations in Perth, Australia 1992-1998: a case-crossover study, International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 16:1, pp 27-46 (2006)

Hoffmann, K., Firth, M.J., Beesley, A.H., de Klerk, N.H. and Kees, U.R. Translating microarray data for diagnostic testing in childhood leukaemia, Bmc Cancer, 2:229 (2006)

Hopper, J.L., Treloar, S.A., de Klerk, N.H. and Morley, R. Australian Twin Registry: A Nationally Funded Resource for Medical and Scientific Research, Incorporating match and WATCH, Twin Research and Human Genetics, 9:6, pp 707-711 (2006)

Hulskamp, G., Pillow, J.J., Dinger, J. and Stocks, J. Lung function tests in neonates and infants with chronic lung disease of infancy: functional residual capacity, Pediatric Pulmonology, 41:1, pp 1-22 (2006)

Jahnsen, F.L., Strickland, D.H., Thomas, J.A., Tobagus, I.T., Napoli, S., Zosky, G.R., Turner, D.J., Sly, P.D., Stumbles, P.A. and Holt, P.G. Accelerated antigen sampling and transport by airway mucosal dendritic cells following inhalation of a bacterial stimulus, Journal of Immunology, 177:9, pp 5861-5867 (2006)

Janosi, T.Z., Adamicza, A., Zosky, G.R., Asztalos, T., Sly, P.D. and Hantos, Z. Plethysmographic estimation of thoracic gas volume in apneic mice, Journal of Applied Physiology, 101:2, pp 454-459 (2006)

Jarvis, S., Glinianaia, S.V. and Blair, E. Cerebral palsy and intrauterine growth, Clinics in Perinatology, 33:2, pp 285-300 (2006)

Jian, L., Nagarajan, L., De Klerk, N., Ravine, D., Bower, C., Anderson, A., Williamson, S., Christodoulou, J. and Leonard, H. Predictors of seizure onset in Rett syndrome, Journal of Pediatrics, 149:4, pp 542-547 (2006)

Kankirawatana, P., Leonard, H., Ellaway, C., Scurlock, J., Mansour, A., Makris, C.M., Dure, L.S., Friez, M., Lane, J., Kiraly-Borri, C., Fabian, V., Davis, M., Jackson, J., Christodoulou, J., Kaufmann, W.E., Ravine, D. and Percy, A.K. Early progressive encephalopathy in boys and MECP2 mutations, Neurology, 67:1, pp 164-166 (2006)

Kendall, M., Mitchell, T.J., Costigan, G., Armitage, M., Lenzo, J.C., Thomas, J.A., von Garnier, C., Zosky, G.R., Turner, D.J., Stumbles, P.A., Sly, P.D., Holt, P.G. and Thomas, W.R. Downregulation of IgE antibody and allergic responses in the lung by epidermal biolistic microparticle delivery, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 117:2, pp 275-282 (2006)

Khoo, S., Zhang, G., Backer, V., Porsbjerg, C., Nepper-Christensen, S., Creegan, R., Baynam, G.S., de Klerk, N., Rossi, G.A., Hagel, I., Di Prisco, M.C., Lynch, N., Britton, J., Hall, I., Musk, A.W., Goldblatt, J. and Le Souef, P.N. Associations of a novel IL4RA polymorphism, Ala57Thr, in Greenlander Inuit, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 118:3, pp 627-634 (2006)

Kicic, A., Sutanto, E.N., Stevens, P.T., Knight, D.A. and Stick, S. Intrinsic biochemical and functional differences in bronchial epithelial cells of children with asthma, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 174:10, pp 1110-1118 (2006)

Kusel, M.M.H. and Sly, P.D. Acute respiratory tract infections in childhood, Medicine Today, 7:9, pp 14-22 (2006)

Kusel, M.M.H., de Klerk, N.H., Holt, P.G., Kebadze, T., Johnston, S.L. and Sly, P.D. Role of respiratory viruses in acute upper and lower respiratory tract illness in the first year of life - A birth cohort study, Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 25:8, pp 680-686 (2006)

Laurvick, C.L., Msall, M.E., Silburn, S., Bower, C., de Klerk, N. and Leonard, H. Physical and mental health of mothers caring for a child with Rett Syndrome, Pediatrics, 118:4, pp e1152-64 (2006)

Laurvick, C.L., De Klerk, N., Bower, C., Christodoulou, J., Ravine, D., Ellaway, C., Williamson, S. and Leonard, H. Rett syndrome in Australia: a review of the epidemiology, Journal of Pediatrics, 148:3, pp 347-352 (2006)

Leonard, H., De Klerk, N., Bourke, J. and Bower, C. Maternal health in pregnancy and intellectual disability in the offspring: A population-based study, Annals of Epidemiology, 16:6, pp 448-454 (2006)

Li, J., Zhang, K. and Tian, L. Multiple facets of China's health inequality, Lancet, 367:9520, p 1397 (2006)

Martin, D.D., Davis, E.A. and Jones, T.W. Acute effects of hyperglycaemia in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: The patient's perspective, Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 19:7, pp 927-936 (2006)

Mattes, E., Stacey, M.C. and Marinova, D. Predicting commercial success for Australian medical inventions patented in the United States: a cross sectional survey of Australian inventors, Medical Journal of Australia, 184:1, pp 33-38 (2006)

Milne, E., Jacoby, P., Giles-Corti, B., Cross, D., Johnston, R. and English, D.R. The impact of the kidskin sun protection intervention on summer suntan and reported sun exposure: Was it sustained?, Preventive Medicine, 42:1, pp 14-20 (2006)

Milne, E., de Klerk, N.H., van Bockxmeer, F., Kees, U.R., Thompson, J.R., Baker, D.L. and Armstrong, B.K. Is there a folate-related gene-environment interaction in the etiology of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia?, International Journal of Cancer, 119:1, pp 229-232 (2006)

Milne, E., van Bockxmeer, F.M., Robertson, L., Brisbane, J.M., Ashton, L.J., Scott, R.J. and Armstrong, B.K. Buccal DNA collection: Comparison of buccal swabs with FTA cards, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 15:4, pp 816-819 (2006)

Moeller, A., Horak, F., Lane, C.S., Knight, D., Kicic, A., Brennan, S., Franklin, P.J., Terpolilli, J., Wildhaber, J.H. and Stick, S. Inducible NO synthase expression is low in airway epithelium from young children with cystic fibrosis, Thorax, 61:6, pp 514-520 (2006)

Moore, H.C. and Lehmann, D. Decline in meningitis admissions in young children: vaccines make a difference, Medical Journal of Australia, 185:7, p 404 (2006)

Musk, A.W. and de Klerk, N.H. Malignant mesothelioma in Australia, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, pp 20-22 (2006)

Musk, A.W., Olsen, N.J., Reid, A., Threlfall, T. and de Klerk, N.H. Asbestos-related disease from recycled hessian superphosphate bags in rural Western Australia, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30:4, pp 312-313 (2006)

O'Leary, C., Bower, C., Payne, J. and Elliott, E. Letter to the Editor, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Australian Family Physician, 35:4, p 184 (2006)

O'Leary, P., Breheny, N., Dickinson, J.E., Bower, C., Goldblatt, J., Hewitt, B., Murch, A. and Stock, R. First-Trimester Combined Screening for Down Syndrome and Other Fetal Anomalies, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 107:4, pp 869-876 (2006)

O'Neil, S.E., Heinrich, T.K., Hales, B.J., Hazell, L.A., Holt, D.C., Fischer, K. and Thomas, W.R. The chitinase allergens Der p 15 and Der p 18 from Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 367:6, pp 831-839 (2006)

Oddy, W.H., Li, J., Landsborough, L., Kendall, G.E., Henderson, S. and Downie, J. The association of maternal overweight and obesity with breastfeeding duration, Journal of Pediatrics, 149:2, pp 185-191 (2006)

Oddy, W.H., Scott, J.A., Graham, K.I. and Binns, C.W. Breastfeeding influences on growth and health at one year of age, Breastfeeding Review, 14:1, pp 15-23 (2006)

Oddy, W.H., Pal, S., Kusel, M.M.H., Vine, D., de Klerk, N.H., Hartmann, P.E., Holt, P.G., Sly, P.D., Burton, P.R., Stanley, F.J. and Landau, L.I. Atopy, eczema and breast milk fatty acids in a high-risk cohort of children followed from birth to 5 years, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 17:1, pp 4-10 (2006)

Panizza, J.A., James, A.L., Ryan, G., de Klerk, N. and Finucane, K.E. Mortality and airflow obstruction in asthma: a 17-year follow-up study, Internal Medicine Journal, 36:12, pp 773-780 (2006)

Piboonpocanun, S., Malainual, N., Jirapongsananuruk, O., Vichyanond, P. and Thomas, W.R. Genetic polymorphisms of major house dust mite allergens, Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 36:4, pp 510-516 (2006)

Pillai, S.G., Chiano, M.N., White, N.J., Speer, M., Barnes, K.C., Carlsen, K., Gerritsen, J., Helms, P., Lenney, W., Silverman, M., Sly, P., Sundy, J., Tsanakas, J., von Berg, A., Whyte, M., Varsani, S., Skelding, P., Hauser, M., Vance, J., Pericak-Vance, M., Burns, D.K., Middleton, L.T., Brewster, S.R., Anderson, W.H. and Riley, J.H. A genome-wide search for linkage to asthma phenotypes in the genetics of asthma international network families: evidence for a major susceptibility locus on chromosome 2p, European Journal of Human Genetics, 14:3, pp 307-316 (2006)

Pillow, J.J., Frerichs, I. and Stocks, J. Lung function tests in neonates and infants with chronic lung disease: global and regional ventilation inhomogeneity, Pediatric Pulmonology, 41:2, pp 105-121 (2006)

Prele, C.M., Keith-Magee, A.L., Yerkovich, S.T., Murcha, M. and Hart, P.H. Suppressor of cytokine signalling-3 at pathological levels does not regulate lipopolysaccharide or interleukin-10 control of tumour necrosis factor-alpha production by human monocytes, Immunology, 119:1, pp 8-17 (2006)

Robertson, L., Hall, S.E., Jacoby, P., Ellaway, C., de Klerk, N. and Leonard, H. The association between behavior and genotype in Rett Syndrome using the Australian Rett Syndrome database, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 141B:2, pp 177-183 (2006)

Samanek, A.J., Croager, E.J., Gies, P., Milne, E., Prince, R.L., McMichael, A.J., Lucas, R.M. and Slevin, T. Estimates of beneficial and harmful sun exposure times during the year for major Australian population centres, Medical Journal of Australia, 184:7, pp 338-341 (2006)

Scott, J.A., Binns, C.W., Oddy, W.H. and Graham, K.I. Predictors of breastfeeding duration: evidence from a cohort study, Pediatrics, 117:4, pp e646-655 (2006)

Scott, J.A., Binns, C.W., Graham, K.I. and Oddy, W.H. Temporal changes in the determinants of breastfeeding initiation, Birth, 33:1, pp 37-45 (2006)

Selgrade, M.K., Lemanske, R.F., Gilmour, M.I., Neas, L.M., Ward, M.D.W., Henneberger, P.K., Weissman, D.N., Hoppin, J.A., Dietert, R.R., Sly, P.D., Geller, A.M., Enright, P.L., Backus, G.S., Bromberg, P.A., Germolec, D.R. and Yeatts, K.B. Induction of asthma and the environment: What we know and need to know, Environmental Health Perspectives, 114:4, pp 615-619 (2006)

Sharpe, J.A., Naylor, L.H., Jones, T.W., Davis, E.A., O'Driscoll, G., Ramsay, J.M. and Green, D.J. Impact of obesity on diastolic function in subjects <= 16 years of age, American Journal of Cardiology, 98:5, pp 691-693 (2006)

Slack-Smith, L.M., Read, A.W., Darby, J. and Stanley, F.J. Health of caregivers in child care, Child: Care, Health and Development, 32:1, pp 111-119 (2006)

Sly, J.L., Lombardi, E., Kusel, M. and Sly, P.D. Piloting a web-based continuing professional development program for asthma education, International Journal of Medical Informatics, 75:10-11, pp 708-713 (2006)

Sly, P.D. Objective assessment of lung disease in wheezy infants: The time has come, Pediatric Pulmonology, 41:8, pp 798-800 (2006)

Sly, P.D. and Collins, R.A. Physiological basis of respiratory signs and symptoms, Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 7:2, pp 84-88 (2006)

Stanley, F.J. and Maberly, G.F. Mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid: an overdue public health opportunity - Reply, Medical Journal of Australia, 184:4, pp 199-199 (2006)

Straker, L.M., Pollock, C.M., Zubrick, S.R. and Kurinczuk, J.J. The association between information and communication technology exposure and physical activity, musculoskeletal and visual symptoms and socioeconomic status in five year olds, Child: Care, Health and Development, 32:3, pp 343-351 (2006)

Strickland, D.H., Stumbles, P.A., Zosky, G.R., Subrata, L.S., Thomas, J.A., Turner, D.J., Sly, P.D. and Holt, P.G. Reversal of airway hyper-responsiveness by induction of airway mucosal CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells. , Journal of Experimental Medicine, 203:12, pp 2649-2660 (2006)

Taylor, R.C., Richmond, P. and Upham, J.W. Toll-like receptor 2 ligands inhibit T(H)2 responses to mite allergen, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 117:5, pp 1148-1154 (2006)

Thomson, A.K., Glasson, E.J. and Bittles, A.H. A long-term population-based clinical and morbidity review of Prader-Willi Syndrome in Western Australia, Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 50:1, pp 69-78 (2006)

Tulic, M.K. and Hamid, Q. New insights into the pathophysiology of the small airways in asthma, Clinics in Chest Medicine, 27:1, pp 41-52, vi (2006)

Udomittipong, K., Stick, S., Verheggen, M., Oostryck, J., Sly, P.D. and Hall, G.L. Pre-flight testing of preterm infants with neonatal lung disease: a retrospective review, Thorax, 61:4, pp 343-347 (2006)

Upham, J.W. and Stick, S.M. Interactions between airway epithelial cells and dendritic cells: implications for the regulation of airway inflammation, Current Drug Targets: Inflammation and Allergy, 7:5, pp 541-545 (2006)

Upham, J.W. and Hughes, T. Dendritic cells, Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine, pp 10-15 (2006)

Upham, J.W., Rate, A., Rowe, J., Kusel, M., Sly, P.D. and Holt, P.G. Dendritic cell immaturity during infancy restricts the capacity to express vaccine-specific T-cell memory, Infection and Immunity, 74:2, pp 1106-1112 (2006)

von Ungern-Sternberg, B.S., Sly, P., Loh, R.K., Isidoro, A. and Habre, W. Value of eosinophil cationic protein and tryptase levels in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for predicting lung function impairment in anaesthetised, asthmatic children, Anaesthesia, 61:12, pp 1149-1154 (2006)

Ward, A.M., de Klerk, N., Pritchard, D., Firth, M. and Holman, C.D.J. Correlations of siblings' and mothers' utilisation of primary and hospital health care: A record linkage study in Western Australia, Social Science & Medicine, 62:6, pp 1341-1348 (2006)

Watson, K., Carville, K., Bowman, J., Jacoby, P., Riley, T.V., Leach, A.J. and Lehmann, D. Upper respiratory tract bacterial carriage in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in a semi-arid area of Western Australia, Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 25:9, pp 782-790 (2006)

Watt, P.M. Screening for peptide drugs from the natural repertoire of biodiverse protein folds, Nature Biotechnology, 24:2, pp 177-183 (2006)

Watt, P.M., Heinrich, T.K. and Thomas, W.R. Protein silencing with Phylomers: a new tool for target validation and generating lead biologicals targeting protein interaction, Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 1:5, pp 491-502 (2006)

Watts, K., Naylor, L.H., Davis, E.A., Jones, T.W., Beeson, B., Bettenay, F., Siafarikas, A., Bell, L., Ackland, T. and Green, D.J. Do skinfolds accurately assess changes in body fat in obese children and adolescents?, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38:3, pp 439-444 (2006)

White, G.P., Hollams, E.M., Yerkovich, S.T., Bosco, A., Holt, B.J., Bassami, M.R., Kusel, M., Sly, P.D. and Holt, P.G. CpG methylation patterns in the IFNgamma promoter in naive T cells: variations during Th1 and Th2 differentiation and between atopics and non-atopics, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 17:8, pp 557-564 (2006)

Wikstrom, M.E., Batanero, E., Smith, M., Thomas, J.A., von Garnier, C., Holt, P.G. and Stumbles, P.A. Influence of mucosal adjuvants on antigen passage and CD4(+) T cell activation during the primary response to airborne allergen, Journal of Immunology, 177:2, pp 913-924 (2006)

Winfield, K.R., Gard, S., Kent, G.N., Sly, P.D. and Brennan, S. Assay for urinary desmosines in a healthy pre-pubertal population using an improved extraction technique, Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 43: pp 146-152 (2006)

Woodward, E.A., Prele, C.M., Finlay-Jones, J.J. and Hart, P.H. The receptor for cis-urocanic acid remains elusive, Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 126:5, pp 1191-1193 (2006)

Yeatts, K., Sly, P., Shore, S., Weiss, S., Martinez, F., Geller, A., Bromberg, P., Enright, P., Koren, H., Weissman, D. and Selgrade, M. A brief targeted review of susceptibility factors, environmental exposures, asthma incidence, and recommendations for future asthma incidence research, Environmental Health Perspectives, 114:4, pp 634-640 (2006)

Yerkovich, S.T., Rate, A. and Upham, J.W. Dendritic cells in allergic disease: innocent bystanders or prime suspects?, Allergy and Clinical Immunology International, 18:2, pp 71-75 (2006)

Zosky, G.R., Sly, P.D. and Turner, D.J. Mouse models of asthma: what physiological evidence are they based on?, Allergy and Clinical Immunology International, 18:2, pp 76-79 (2006)

Conference Publications

Holt, P.G. Th1-mediated inflammation as a potential pathogenic factor in allergic disease, 25th Symposium of the Collegium Internationale Allergologicum, Gottingen, Hogrefe & Huber, pp 7-10 (2006)

Lenzo, J.C., Jarnicki, A.G., Gunn, S.R., Holt, P.G. and Thomas, W.R. Inhalation allergy and desensitisation to a cysteine protease allergen, 25th Symposium of the Collegium Internationale Allergologicum, Gottingen, Hogrefe & Huber, pp 84-86 (2006)

Others

Batterham, R., Stanley, F., Frost, R., Tsoi, A.C., Finney, K., Cathro, W., Kotagiri, R. and Arthur, E. From data to wisdom: pathways to successful data management for Australian science. Report of the working group on Data for Science to the Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council (PMSEIC), :na, p 93, Canberra (2006)

Bower, C., Rudy, E., Ryan, A., Cosgrove, P. and Callaghan, A. Report of the Birth Defects Registry of Western Australia 1980-2005, Perth (2006)

Dyke, P. and Leonard, H. The Australian Rett Syndrome Study Report 2006, Perth (2006)

Glasson, E., Bolton, H., Chauvel, P., Cohen, D., Cook, H., Dixon, G., Klinken, J., McMullin, B., Tender, J. and Wray, J. WA Register for Autism Spectrum Disorders -2004 Report, Perth, Western Australia (2006)

Watson, L., Blair, E. and Stanley, F. Report of the Western Australian Cerebral Palsy Register - to birth year 1999, Perth (2006)