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We acknowledge the participation and commitment of the families in the Barwon Infant Study (BIS). The initial establishment work and infrastructure for the BIS was supported by the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Barwon Health. Deakin University is now a partner organization and has provided funding and infrastructure. Funding for this particular study was provided by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (1030701).
The Barwon Investigator Group:
John Carlin - Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital, Parkville, Australia.
Sarath Ranganathan - Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital, Parkville, Australia.
Peter Sly - The University of Queensland, Brisbane Australia.
Mimi Tang - Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital, Parkville, Australia.
Katie Allen - Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital, Parkville, Australia.
Leonard C. Harrison - Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Parkville, Australia.
Terry Dwyer - University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
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Collier, F., Ellul, S., Juonala, M. et al. Glycoprotein acetyls (GlycA) at 12 months are associated with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and early life inflammatory immune measures. Pediatr Res 85, 584–585 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-019-0307-x
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