Research by Disease

Researchers at UQDI are investigating a wide spectrum of disease states across cancer, infection and autoimmune disease. To find out more about the research being performed on these disease states, please go to the individual research group pages as indicated below:

Allergic Diseases
Asthma	Matthew Brown, Steptoe, R. Thomas
Autoimmune Disease
Ankylosing spondylitis	Matthew Brown, G. Thomas, R. Thomas
Diabetes	Steptoe, R. Thomas
Multiple sclerosis	Matthew Brown,
Osteoporosis	Matthew Brown
Rheumatoid Arthritis	Matthew Brown, G. Thomas, R. Thomas
Bone Disorders
Osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease	Matthew Brown, G. Thomas
Skeletal Dysplasias	Matthew Brown, G. Thomas
Brain Disorders
Schizophrenia	Matthew Brown, Peter Visscher
Cancer
Biomarkers	Hill
Breast Cancer	Naderi
Cancer Biology	Gabrielli, Harding, Hill, Naderi, Saunders, Simpson
Cervical	Frazer
Cervical Cancer Genetics	Matthew Brown
Head and neck cancer	Saunders, Simpson
Glioblastoma	Harding
Immunology	Blumenthal, Frazer, Leggatt
Leukaemia	Saunders
Melanoma	Gabrielli
Osteosarcoma	Saunders
Prostate	Hill
Skin cancer (squamous cell carcinoma)	Frazer, Hill, Leggatt, Saunders, Simpson
Therapy	Frazer, Naderi, Saunders
Infection
Viral (Hendra, Human Papillomavirus)	Frazer
Bacterial (Listeriosis, Tuberculosis)	Blumenthal