Recent Research Publications for Sarath Ranganathan

  • 1. Vuillermin PJ, O'Hely M, Collier F, Allen KJ, Tang MLK, Harrison LC, Carlin JB, Saffery R, Ranganathan S, Sly PD, Gray L, Molloy J, Pezic A, Conlon M, Topping D, Nelson K, Mackay CR, Macia L, Koplin J, Dawson SL, Moreno-Betancur M, Ponsonby AL; J. Craig Venter Institute; BIS Investigator Group. Maternal carriage of Prevotella during pregnancy associates with protection against food allergy in the offspring. Nat Commun. 2020 Mar 24;11(1):1452. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-14552-1. PubMed PMID: 32210229; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7093478.

    2. Shanthikumar S, Burton M, Saffery R, Ranganathan SC, Neeland MR. Single Cell Flow Cytometry Profiling of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Children. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2020 Mar 24. doi: 10.1165/rcmb.2019-0453MA. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32207982.

    3. Turkovic L, Caudri D, Rosenow T, Breuer O, Murray C, Tiddens HAWM, Ramanauskas F, Ranganathan SC, Hall GL, Stick SM; AREST CF. Structural determinants of long term functional outcomes in young children with cystic fibrosis. Eur Respir J. 2020 Mar 17. pii: 1900748. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00748-2019. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32139454.

    4. Mansell T, Ponsonby AL, Collier F, Burgner D, Pezic A, Vuillermin P, Ryan J, Saffery R; Barwon Infant Study Investigator Team. Methylation of the LEP gene promoter in blood at 12 months and BMI at 4 years of age-a population-based cohort study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2020 Apr;44(4):842-847. doi: 10.1038/s41366-020-0553-3. Epub 2020 Feb 27. PubMed PMID: 32107462.

    5. Loughman A, Ponsonby AL, O'Hely M, Symeonides C, Collier F, Tang MLK, Carlin J, Ranganathan S, Allen K, Pezic A, Saffery R, Jacka F, Harrison LC, Sly PD, Vuillermin P; BIS Investigator Group. Gut microbiota composition during infancy and subsequent behavioural outcomes. EBioMedicine. 2020 Feb;52:102640. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.102640. Epub 2020 Feb 12. PubMed PMID: 32062351; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7016366.

    6. Liao Z, Lamb KE, Burgner D, Ranganathan S, Miller JE, Koplin JJ, Dharmage SC, Lowe AJ, Ponsonby AL, Tang MLK, Allen KJ, Wake M, Peters RL. No obvious impact of caesarean delivery on childhood allergic outcomes: findings from Australian cohorts. Arch Dis Child. 2020 Jan 24. pii: archdischild-2019-317485. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-317485. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31980422.

    7. Ellul S, Ponsonby AL, Carlin JB, Collier F, Mansell T, Vuillermin P, Burgner D, Saffery R; Barwon Infant Study Investigator Team. Sex differences in infant blood metabolite profile in association with weight and adiposity measures. Pediatr Res. 2020 Jan 17. doi: 10.1038/s41390-020-0762-4. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31952075.

    8. Wijker NE, Vidmar S, Grimwood K, Sly PD, Byrnes CA, Carlin JB, Cooper PJ, Robertson CF, Massie RJ, Kemner van de Corput MPC, Cheney J, Tiddens HAWM, Wainwright CE; Australasian Cystic Fibrosis Bronchoalveolar Lavage (ACFBAL) and Follow-up of the ACFBAL (CF-FAB) study groups; following investigators constitute the ACFBAL Study Investigators Group:; following investigators constitute the CF FAB Study Investigators Group:; Additional contributions: We are indebted to all current and former clinical and research staff from Queensland Children's Hospital, Brisbane:. Early markers of cystic fibrosis structural lung disease: follow-up of the ACFBAL cohort. Eur Respir J. 2020 Apr 3;55(4). pii: 1901694.doi: 10.1183/13993003.01694-2019. Print 2020 Apr. PubMed PMID: 31949117.

    9. Shanthikumar S, Steinfort DP, Ranganathan S. Interventional bronchoscopy in children: Planning the path ahead. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2020 Feb;55(2):288-291. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24596. Epub 2019 Dec 9. PubMed PMID: 31816189. Breuer O, Schultz A, Turkovic L, de Klerk N, Keil AD, Brennan S, Harrison J, Robertson C, Robinson PJ, Sly PD, Ranganathan S, Stick SM, Caudri D. Reply to Turnbull et al. and to Hulme et al.. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Mar 15;201(6):750-752. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201911-2213LE. PubMed PMID: 31769999; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7068835.

    10. Symeonides C, Vuillermin P, Sly PD, Collier F, Lynch V, Falconer S, Pezic A, Wardrop N, Dwyer T, Ranganathan S, Ponsonby AB. Pre-school child blood lead levels in a population-derived Australian birth cohort: the Barwon Infant Study. Med J Aust. 2020 Mar;212(4):169-174. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50427. Epub 2019 Nov 24. PubMed PMID: 31760661.

    11. Breuer O, Schultz A, Garratt LW, Turkovic L, Rosenow T, Murray CP, Karpievitch YV, Akesson L, Dalton S, Sly PD, Ranganathan S, Stick SM, Caudri D. Aspergillus Infections and Progression of Structural Lung Disease in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Mar 15;201(6):688-696. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201908-1585OC. PubMed PMID: 31747309.

    12. Nguyen MT, Lycett K, Olds T, Matricciani L, Vryer R, Ranganathan S, Burgner D, Saffery R, Wake M. Objectively measured sleep and telomere length in a population-based cohort of children and midlife adults. Sleep. 2020 Jan 13;43(1). pii: zsz200. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsz200. PubMed PMID: 31732749.

    13. Kevat AC, Carzino R, Vidmar S, Ranganathan S. Glycoprotein A as a biomarker of pulmonary infection and inflammation in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2020 Feb;55(2):401-406. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24558. Epub 2019 Nov 4. PubMed PMID: 31682326.

    14. Mansell T, Ponsonby AL, Collier F, Burgner D, Vuillermin P, Lange K, Ryan J,Saffery R; Barwon Infant Study Investigator Team. Genetic variation, intrauterine growth, and adverse pregnancy conditions predict leptin gene DNA methylation in blood at birth and 12 months of age. Int J Obes (Lond). 2020 Jan;44(1):45-56. doi: 10.1038/s41366-019-0472-3. Epub 2019 Oct 21. PubMed PMID: 31636377.

    15. Molloy J, Collier F, Saffery R, Allen KJ, Koplin JJ, Louise Ponsonby A, Tang MLK, Ward AC, Martino D, Burgner D, Carlin JB, Ranganathan S, Symeonedies C, Dwyer T; BIS Investigator Group, Vuillermin P. Folate levels in pregnancy and offspring food allergy and eczema. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2020 Jan;31(1):38-46. doi: 10.1111/pai.13128. Epub 2019 Oct 24. PubMed PMID: 31566807.

    16. Shanthikumar S, Steinfort DP, Ranganathan S. Interventional bronchoscopy in children: Planning the path ahead. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2019 Dec 9. doi:10.1002/ppul.24596. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31816189. [IF: 2.81]

    17. Gray LEK, Ponsonby AL, Collier F, O'Hely M, Sly PD, Ranganathan S, Tang MLK, Carlin JB, Saffery R, Vuillermin PJ; BIS Investigator Group. Deserters on the atopic march: Risk factors, immune profile and clinical outcomes of food sensitized-tolerant infants. Allergy. 2019 Dec 19. doi: 10.1111/all.14159. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31853983 [IF: 6.771]

    18. Carzino R, Frayman KB, King L, Vidmar S, Ranganathan S; AREST CF. Regional differences in infection and structural lung disease in infants and young children with cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2019 Nov 6. pii: S1569-1993(19)30933-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2019.10.018. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31706731. [IF: 4.29]

    19. Logie K, Welsh L, Ranganathan SC. Telehealth spirometry for children with cystic fibrosis. Arch Dis Child. 2019 Nov 6. pii: archdischild-2019-317147. doi:  10.1136/archdischild-2019-317147. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31694805. [IF: 3.258]

    20. Welsh L, Kathriachchige G, Raheem T, Grobler AC, Wake M, Ranganathan S. Lung  function: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11-12 years and their parents. BMJ Open. 2019 Jul 4;9(Suppl 3):53-62. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023486. PubMed PMID: 31273016; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6624041. [IF: 2.376]

    21. Shanthikumar S, Neeland MN, Saffery R, Ranganathan S. Gene modifiers of cystic fibrosis lung disease: A systematic review. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2019 Sep;54(9):1356-1366. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24366. Epub 2019 May 29. Review. PubMed PMID: 31140758. [IF: 2.81]

    22. Symeonides C, Vuillermin P, Sly PD, Collier F, Lynch V, Falconer S, Pezic A, Wardrop N, Dwyer T, Ranganathan S, Ponsonby AB. Pre-school child blood lead levels in a population-derived Australian birth cohort: the Barwon Infant Study.  Med J Aust. 2019 Nov 24. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50427. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31760661. [IF: 5.332]

    23. Breuer O, Schultz A, Garratt LW, Turkovic L, Rosenow T, Murray CP, Karpievitch YV, Akesson L, Dalton S, Sly PD, Ranganathan S, Stick SM, Caudri D; AREST CF. Aspergillus Infections and Progression of Structural Lung Disease in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Nov 20. doi:10.1164/rccm.201908-1585OC. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31747309. [IF: 16.49]

    24. Nguyen MT, Lycett K, Olds T, Matricciani L, Vryer R, Ranganathan S, Burgner D, Saffery R, Wake M. Objectively measured sleep and telomere length in a population-based cohort of children and midlife adults. Sleep. 2019 Nov 16. pii:  zsz200. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsz200. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31732749. [IF: 5.135]

    25. Kevat AC, Carzino R, Vidmar S, Ranganathan S. Glycoprotein A as a biomarker of pulmonary infection and inflammation in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2019 Nov 4. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24558. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31682326. [IF: 2.81]

    26. Breuer O, Schultz A, Turkovic L, de Klerk N, Keil AD, Brennan S, Harrison J, Robertson C, Robinson PJ, Sly PD, Ranganathan S, Stick SM, Caudri D; AREST CF. Reply to Turnbull et al. and Hulme et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Nov 26. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201911-2213LE. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31769999. [IF: 16.49]

    27. Yammine S, Ramsey KA, Skoric B, King L, Latzin P, Rosenow T, Hall GL, Ranganathan SC; AREST CF. Single-breath washout and association with structural lung disease in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2019 Feb 13. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24271. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30758143. [IF: 2.81]

    28. Mansell T, Ponsonby AL, Collier F, Burgner D, Vuillermin P, Lange K, Ryan J, Saffery R; Barwon Infant Study Investigator Team. Genetic variation, intrauterine growth, and adverse pregnancy conditions predict leptin gene DNA methylation in blood at birth and 12 months of age. Int J Obes (Lond). 2019 Oct 21. doi: 10.1038/s41366-019-0472-3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31636377. [IF: 5.337]

    29. Molloy J, Collier F, Saffery R, Allen KJ, Koplin JJ, Louise Ponsonby A, Tang MLK, Ward AC, Martino D, Burgner D, Carlin JB, Ranganathan S, Symeonedies C, Dwyer T; BIS Investigator Group, Vuillermin P. Folate levels in pregnancy and offspring food allergy and eczema. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2019 Sep 30. doi: 10.1111/pai.13128. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31566807. [IF: 4.137]

    30. Doyle LW, Irving L, Haikerwal A, Lee K, Ranganathan S, Cheong J. Airway obstruction in young adults born extremely preterm or extremely low birth weight in the postsurfactant era. Thorax. 2019 Dec;74(12):1147-1153. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-213757. Epub 2019 Sep 26. PubMed PMID: 31558625. [IF: 11.878]

    31. Novakovic B, Lewis S, Halliday J, Kennedy J, Burgner DP, Czajko A, Kim B, Sexton-Oates A, Juonala M, Hammarberg K, Amor DJ, Doyle LW, Ranganathan S, Welsh  L, Cheung M, McBain J, McLachlan R, Saffery R. Assisted reproductive technologies are associated with limited epigenetic variation at birth that largely resolves by adulthood. Nat Commun. 2019 Sep 2;10(1):3922. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-11929-9. PubMed PMID: 31477727; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6718382. [IF: 11.878]

    32. Nguyen MT, Saffery R, Burgner D, Lycett K, Vryer R, Grobler A, Dwyer T, Ranganathan S, Wake M. Telomere length and lung function in a population-based cohort of children and mid-life adults. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2019 Dec;54(12):2044-2052. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24489. Epub 2019 Aug 27. PubMed PMID: 31456360. [IF: 2.81]

    33. Shanthikumar S, Massie J, Ranganathan S, Schuhmann M, Eberhardt R, Irving LB, Herth FJF, Steinfort DP. Utility of Endobronchial Ultrasound in Assessment of Intrathoracic Lesions in Paediatric Patients. Respiration. 2019;98(4):340-346. doi: 10.1159/000501466. Epub 2019 Aug 14. PubMed PMID: 31412340. [IF: 2.935]

    34. Hu M, Eviston D, Hsu P, Mariño E, Chidgey A, Santner-Nanan B, Wong K, Richards JL, Yap YA, Collier F, Quinton A, Joung S, Peek M, Benzie R, Macia L, Wilson D, Ponsonby AL, Tang MLK, O'Hely M, Daly NL, Mackay CR, Dahlstrom JE; BIS  Investigator Group, Vuillermin P, Nanan R. Decreased maternal serum acetate and impaired fetal thymic and regulatory T cell development in preeclampsia. Nat Commun. 2019 Jul 10;10(1):3031. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-10703-1. PubMed PMID: 31292453; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6620275. [IF: 11.878]

    35. Nguyen MT, Lycett K, Vryer R, Burgner DP, Ranganathan S, Grobler AC, Wake M,  Saffery R. Telomere length: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11-12 years and their parents. BMJ Open. 2019 Jul 4;9(Suppl 3):118-126. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020263. PubMed PMID: 31273022; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6624044. [IF: 2.376]

    36. Clifford SA, Davies S, Wake M; Child Health CheckPoint Team. Child Health CheckPoint: cohort summary and methodology of a physical health and biospecimen module for the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children. BMJ Open. 2019 Jul 4;9(Suppl 3):3-22. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020261. PubMed PMID: 31273012; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6624028. [IF: 2.376]

    37. Mansell T, Ponsonby AL, Januar V, Novakovic B, Collier F, Burgner D, Vuillermin P, Ryan J, Saffery R; Barwon Infant Study Investigator Team. Early-life determinants of hypoxia-inducible factor 3A gene (HIF3A) methylation: a birth cohort study. Clin Epigenetics. 2019 Jul 1;11(1):96. doi:10.1186/s13148-019-0687-0. PubMed PMID: 31262346; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6604333. [IF: 5.496]

    38. Nguyen MT, Vryer R, Ranganathan S, Lycett K, Grobler A, Dwyer T, Juonala M, Saffery R, Burgner D, Wake M. Telomere Length and Vascular Phenotypes in a Population-Based Cohort of Children and Midlife Adults. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 Jun 4;8(11):e012707. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.012707. Epub 2019 May 29. PubMed PMID: 31140354; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6585377. [IF: 4.66]

    39. Gray LE, Ponsonby AL, Lin TX, O'Hely M, Collier F, Ranganathan S, Sly PD, Pezic A, Tang ML, Burgner D, Vuillermin P. High incidence of respiratory disease  in Australian infants despite low rate of maternal cigarette smoking. J Paediatr  Child Health. 2019 Apr 29. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14436. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31037791. [IF: 1.688]

    40. Warrier R, Skoric B, Vidmar S, Carzino R, Ranganathan S. The role of geographical location and climate on recurrent Pseudomonas infection in young children with Cystic Fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2019 Apr 24. pii: S1569-1993(19)30072-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2019.04.013. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31029605. [IF: 4.28]

    41. Rosenow T, Mok LC, Turkovic L, Berry LJ, Sly PD, Ranganathan S, Tiddens HAWM, Stick SM. The cumulative effect of inflammation and infection on structural lung  disease in early cystic fibrosis. Eur Respir J. 2019 Jul 11;54(1). pii: 1801771.  doi: 10.1183/13993003.01771-2018. Print 2019 Jul. PubMed PMID: 31023850. [IF: 12.242]

    42. Halliday J, Lewis S, Kennedy J, Burgner DP, Juonala M, Hammarberg K, Amor DJ, Doyle LW, Saffery R, Ranganathan S, Welsh L, Cheung M, McBain J, Hearps SJC, McLachlan R. Health of adults aged 22 to 35 years conceived by assisted reproductive technology. Fertil Steril. 2019 Jul;112(1):130-139. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2019.03.001. Epub 2019 Apr 16. PubMed PMID: 31003618. [IF: 5.411]

    43. Collier F, Ponsonby AL, O'Hely M, Tang MLK, Saffery R, Molloy J, Gray LE, Ranganathan S, Burgner D, Allen KJ, Brix S, Vuillermin PJ; BIS Investigator Group. Naïve regulatory T cells in infancy: Associations with perinatal factors and development of food allergy. Allergy. 2019 Sep;74(9):1760-1768. doi: 10.1111/all.13822. Epub 2019 Jun 2. PubMed PMID: 30972786. [IF: 6.711]

    44. Esther CR Jr, Muhlebach MS, Ehre C, Hill DB, Wolfgang MC, Kesimer M, Ramsey KA, Markovetz MR, Garbarine IC, Forest MG, Seim I, Zorn B, Morrison CB, Delion MF, Thelin WR, Villalon D, Sabater JR, Turkovic L, Ranganathan S, Stick SM, Boucher RC. Mucus accumulation in the lungs precedes structural changes and infection in children with cystic fibrosis. Sci Transl Med. 2019 Apr 3;11(486). pii: eaav3488. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aav3488. PubMed PMID: 30944166; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6566903. [IF: 17.161]

    45. Southern KW, Clancy JP, Ranganathan S. Aerosolized agents for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2019 Mar 18. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24306. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30884217. [IF: 2.81]

    46. Andrew EC, Connell T, Robinson P, Curtis N, Massie J, Robertson C, Harrison J, Shanthikumar S, Bryant PA, Starr M, Steer A, Ranganathan S, Gwee A. Pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus complex in children with cystic fibrosis: A practical management guideline. J Paediatr Child Health. 2019 Mar 18. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14427. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 30884016. [IF: 1.688]

    47. Doyle LW, Ranganathan S, Haikerwal A, Cheong JLY; Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Group. Associations of Preeclampsia with Expiratory Airflows in School-Age Children Born Either at <28 Weeks or Weighing <1000 g. J Pediatr. 2019 Mar 11. pii: S0022-3476(19)30167-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.02.005. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30871797. [IF: 3.739]

    48. Yan J, Kevat A, Martinez E, Teese N, Johnson K, Ranganathan S, Harrison J, Massie J, Daley A. Investigating transmission of Mycobacterium abscessus amongst children in an Australian cystic fibrosis centre. J Cyst Fibros. 2019 Mar 7. pii: S1569-1993(18)30918-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2019.02.011. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30853372. [IF: 4.29]

    49. Deschamp AR, Hatch JE, Slaven JE, Gebregziabher N, Storch G, Hall GL, Stick S, Ranganathan S, Ferkol TW, Davis SD. Early respiratory viral infections in infants with cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2019 Feb 27. pii: S1569-1993(18)30804-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2019.02.004. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30826285. [IF: 4.29]

    50. Breuer O, Schultz A, Turkovic L, de Klerk N, Keil AD, Brennan S, Harrison J, Robertson C, Robinson PJ, Sly PD, Ranganathan S, Stick SM, Caudri D; AREST CF. The Changing Prevalence of Lower Airway Infections in Young Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Feb 27. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201810-1919OC. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30811949. [IF: 16.49]

    51. Volkman T, Graham H, Laemmle-Ruff I, Tosif S, Tebruegge M, Ranganathan S, Curtis N. Interpretation and management of discordant tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release assays results in children. J Paediatr Child Health. 2019 Feb;55(2):247-248. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14338. PubMed PMID: 30746877. [IF: 1.688]

    52.Doyle LW, Cheong JLY, Ranganathan S. Correcting standardized expiratory flows for prematurity in ex-preterm survivors-Is it necessary? Pediatr Pulmonol. 2019 Feb;54(2):205-211. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24222. Epub 2018 Dec 27. PubMed PMID: 30589236. [IF: 2.81]

    53. Liu RS, Wake M, Grobler A, Cheung M, Lycett K, Ranganathan S, Edwards B, Dwyer T, Azzopardi P, Juonala M, Burgner DP. Cross-sectional associations between Ideal Cardiovascular Health scores and vascular phenotypes in 11- to 12-year-olds and their parents: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children. Int J Cardiol. 2019 Feb 15;277:258-265. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.11.020. Epub 2018 Nov 9. PubMed PMID: 30449694. [IF: 4.034]

    54. Tingay DG, Waldmann AD, Frerichs I, Ranganathan S, Adler A. Electrical Impedance Tomography Can Identify Ventilation and Perfusion Defects: A Neonatal Case. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Feb 1;199(3):384-386. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201808-1551LE. PubMed PMID: 30365365. [IF: 16.49]

    55. Fraser BJ, Blizzard L, Tomkinson GR, Lycett K, Wake M, Burgner D, Ranganathan S, Juonala M, Dwyer T, Venn AJ, Olds T, Magnussen CG. The great leap backward: changes in the jumping performance of Australian children aged 11-12-years between 1985 and 2015. J Sports Sci. 2019 Apr;37(7):748-754. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2018.1523672. Epub 2018 Oct 13. PubMed PMID: 30319026. [IF: 2.811]

    56. Harun SN, Wainwright CE, Grimwood K, Hennig S; Australasian Cystic Fibrosis Bronchoalveolar Lavage (ACFBAL) study group. Aspergillus and progression of lung disease in children with cystic fibrosis. Thorax. 2019 Feb;74(2):125-131. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2018-211550. Epub 2018 Oct 1. PubMed PMID: 30275132. [IF: 9.644]

    57. Frayman KB, Wylie KM, Armstrong DS, Carzino R, Davis SD, Ferkol TW, Grimwood K, Storch GA and Ranganathan SC. Differences in the lower airway microbiota of infants with and without cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2019 Sep;18(5):646-652.  doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2018.12.003. Epub 2018 Dec 21. PubMed PMID: 30580994; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6586525. [IF: 4.29]

    58. Duplancic C, Crough T, Bell SC; Australian NTM in CF Study Group. Multi-Centre Ethics and Research Governance Review Can Impede Non-Interventional Clinical Research. Intern Med J. 2019Jun;49(6):722-728. doi: 10.1111/imj.14158. PubMed PMID: 30417974. [IF: 2.333]

    59. Newbegin K, Pilkington K, Shanthikumar S, Ranganathan S. Clinical utility of surveillance computed tomography scans in infants with cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2018 Oct;53(10):1387-1390. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24132. Epub 2018 Jul 8. PubMed PMID: 29984485. [IF: 2.81]

    60. Frayman KB,  Armstrong SA, Carzino R, Ferkol T, Grimwood K, Storch G, Teo SM and Ranganathan SC. The lower airway microbiota in early cystic fibrosis lung disease: a longitudinal analysis. Thorax. 2017 Dec;72(12):1104-1112 [IF: 8.4]

    61. Bolia R, Ooi CY, Lewindon P, Bishop J, Ranganathan S, Harrison J, Ford K, van der Haak N, Oliver MR. Practical approach to the gastrointestinal manifestations of cystic fibrosis. J Paediatr Child Health. 2018 May 16. doi: 10.1111/jpc.13921[IF:1.888]

    62. Foong RE, Harper AJ, Skoric B, King L, Turkovic L, Davis M, Clem CC, Rosenow T, Davis SD, Ranganathan S, Hall GL, Ramsey KA. The clinical utility of lung clearance index in early cystic fibrosis lung disease is not impacted by the number of multiple-breath washout trials. ERJ Open Res. 2018 Feb 16;4(1) pii:00094-2017. doi:10.1183/23120541.00094-2017 [IF:3.35]

    63. Breuer O, Caudri D, Akesson L, Ranganathan S, Stick SM, Schultz A; AREST CF. The clinical significance of oropharyngeal cultures in young children with cystic fibrosis. Eur Respir J. 2018 May 17;51(5). pii: 1800238. doi:10.1183/13993003.00238-2018. [IF:12.242]

    64. Osborn W, Simm P, Olds T, Lycett K, Mensah FK, Muller J, Fraysse F, Ismail N, Vlok J, Burgner D, Carlin JB, Edwards B, Dwyer T, Azzopardi P, Ranganathan S, Wake M. Bone health, activity and sedentariness at age 11-12 years: Cross-sectional Australian population-derived study. Bone. 2018 Jul;112:153-160. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2018.04.011. [IF: 4.36]

    65. Yong MS, Harrison J, Berkowitz RG, Ranganathan S, Konstantinov IE. An approach to successful slide tracheoplasty in the low birth weight neonate with single lung. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 May;108:80-81. [IF: 1.305]

    66. Mahar RK, Carlin JB, Ranganathan S, Ponsonby AL, Vuillermin P, Vukcevic D.Bayesian modelling of lung function data from multiple-breath washout tests. Stat Med. 2018 Mar 26. [IF: 1.847]

    67. Pattnaik SS, Ranganathan S, Ampasala DR, Syed A, Ameen F, Busi S. Attenuation of quorum sensing regulated virulence and biofilm development in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 by Diaporthe phaseolorum SSP12. Microb Pathog. 2018 Mar 20;118:177-189.

    68. Muhlebach MS, Zorn BT, Esther CR, Hatch JE, Murray CP, Turkovic L, Ranganathan SC, Boucher RC, Stick SM, Wolfgang MC. Initial acquisition and succession of the cystic fibrosis lung microbiome is associated with disease progression in infants and preschool children. PLoS Pathog. 2018 Jan 18;14(1):e1006798. [IF: 6.463]

    69. Armiento R, Ranganathan SC, Harrison J. The implementation of a cystic fibrosis annual review process in a tertiary paediatric hospital. Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed. 2018 Jan 13. pii: edpract-2017-313455.

    70. McCloskey K, Ponsonby AL, Collier F, Allen K, Tang MLK, Carlin JB, Saffery R, Skilton MR, Cheung M, Ranganathan S, Dwyer T, Burgner D, Vuillermin P. The association between higher maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and increased birth weight, adiposity and inflammation in the newborn. Pediatr Obes. 2018 Jan;13(1):46-53.

    71. Doyle LW, Carse E, Adams AM, Ranganathan S, Opie G, Cheong JLY; Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Group. Ventilation in Extremely Preterm Infants and Respiratory Function at 8 Years. N Engl J Med. 2017 Jul 27;377(4):329-337 [IF: 59.6]

    72. Doyle LW, Ranganathan S, Cheong JLY. Neonatal Caffeine Treatment and Respiratory Function at 11 Years in Children <1251 g Birth Weight. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 Jul 14. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201704-0767OC.

    73. Pittman JE, Wylie KM, Akers K, Storch GA, Hatch J, Quante J, Frayman KB, Clarke N, Davis M, Stick SM, Hall GL, Montgomery G, Ranganathan S, Davis SD, Ferkol TW; AREST CF. Association of Antibiotics, Airway Microbiome and Inflammation in Infants with Cystic Fibrosis. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2017 Jul 14.doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201702-121OC.

    74. Lewis S, Kennedy J, Burgner D, McLachlan R, Ranganathan S, Hammarberg K, Saffery R, Amor DJ, Cheung MMH, Doyle LW, Juonala M, Donath S, McBain J, Halliday J. Clinical review of 24-35 year olds conceived with and without in vitro fertilization: study protocol. Reprod Health. 2017 Sep 20;14(1):117

    75. Caudri D, Turkovic L, Ng J, de Klerk NH, Rosenow T, Hall GL, Ranganathan SC, Sly PD, Stick SM; AREST CF. The association between Staphylococcus aureus and subsequent bronchiectasis in children with cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2017 Dec 21. pii: S1569-1993(17)30980-3.

    76. Smith N, Lim A, Yap M, King L, James S, Jones A, Ranganathan S, Simm P. Bone mineral density is related to lung function outcomes in young people with cystic fibrosis-A retrospective study. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2017 Dec;52(12):1558-1564.

    77. Frayman KB, Armstrong DS, Grimwood K, Ranganathan SC. The airway microbiota in early cystic fibrosis lung disease. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2017 Nov;52(11):1384-1404

    78. Carzino R, Hart E, King L, Sutton P and Ranganathan SC. Lack of small colony of Staphylococcus aureus from lower respiratory specimens in cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology 2017;52(5):632-635 [IF: 2.85]

    79. Garratt LW, Kicic A, Robertson C, Ranganathan S, Sly PD, Stick SM; AREST CF. The AREST CF experience in biobanking - More than just tissues, tubes and time. J Cyst Fibros. 2017 Sep;16(5):622-627

    80. Morowitz MJ, Di Caro V, Pang D, Cummings J, Firek B, Rogers MB, Ranganathan S, Clark RSB, Aneja RK. Dietary Supplementation With Nonfermentable Fiber Alters the Gut Microbiota and Confers Protection in Murine Models of Sepsis. Crit Care Med. 2017 May;45(5):e516-e523

    81. Kuo W, Soffers T, Andrinopoulou ER, Rosenow T, Ranganathan S, Turkovic L, Stick SM, Tiddens HAWM; AREST CF. Quantitative assessment of airway dimensions in young children with cystic fibrosis lung disease using chest computed tomography. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2017 Nov;52(11):1414-1423

    82. Liu RS, Mensah FK, Carlin J, Edwards B, Ranganathan S, Cheung M, Dwyer T, Saffery R, Magnussen CG, Juonala M, Wake M, Burgner DP; Child Health CheckPoint Investigator Group. Socioeconomic Position Is Associated With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Mid-Childhood: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Aug 9;6(8

    83. Ramsey KA, Foong RE, Grdosic J, Harper A, Skoric B, Clem C, Davis M, Turkovic L, Stick SM, Davis SD, Ranganathan SC, Hall GL; AREST CF. Multiple Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2017 May 8. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201611-935OC.[Epub ahead of print] 

    84. Zieck SE, George J, Blakeley BA, Welsh L, James S, Ranganathan S, Simm P, Lim A. Asthma, bones and corticosteroids: Are inhaled corticosteroids associated with fractures in children with asthma? J Paediatr Child Health. 2017 Aug;53(8):771-777

    85. Ramsey KA, Foong RE, Grdosic J, Harper A, Skoric B, Clem C, Davis M, Turkovic L, Stick SM, Davis SD, Ranganathan SC, Hall GL; AREST CF.. Multiple Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2017 May 8. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201611-935OC. [Epub ahead of print]

    86.Gray LE, O'Hely M, Ranganathan S, Sly PD, Vuillermin P. The Maternal Diet, Gut Bacteria, and Bacterial Metabolites during Pregnancy Influence Offspring Asthma. Front Immunol. 2017 Mar 31;8:365. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.00365. eCollection 2017. Review. [IF: 5.7]

    87. Morowitz MJ, Di Caro V, Pang D, Cummings J, Firek B, Rogers MB, Ranganathan S, Clark RSB, Aneja RK. Dietary Supplementation With Nonfermentable Fiber Alters the Gut Microbiota and Confers Protection in Murine Models of Sepsis. Crit Care Med. 2017 May;45(5):e516-e523. [IF: 7.4]

    88. Molloy J, Koplin JJ, Allen KJ, Tang ML, Collier F, Carlin JB, Saffery R, Burgner D, Ranganathan S, Dwyer T, Ward AC, Moreno-Betancur M, Clarke M, Ponsonby AL, Vuillermin P; BIS Investigator Group.. Vitamin D insufficiency in the first 6 months of infancy and challenge-proven IgE-mediated food allergy at 1 year of age: a case-cohort study. In press Allergy. [IF: 6.0]

    89. Esther CR Jr, Hill DB, Button B, Shi S, Jania CM, Duncan EA, Doerschuk CM,Chen G, Ranganathan S, Stick SM, Boucher RC. The sialic acid to urea ratio as a measure of airway surface hydration. In press Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 312(3):L398-L404 [IF: 4.7]

    90. Ranganathan SC, Hall GL, Sly PD, Stick SM, Douglas TA; Australian Respiratory Early Surveillance Team for Cystic Fibrosis (AREST-CF). Early Lung Disease in Infants and Pre-school Children with Cystic Fibrosis: What Have We Learnt and What Should We Do About It? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 Dec 2. [Epub ahead of print] [IF: 13.1]

    91. Ranganathan SC. Attenuation of exacerbation. J Cyst Fibros. 2018 Nov;17(6):692-693. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2018.09.006. Epub 2018 Oct 9. PubMed PMID: 30314936.

    92. Shanthikumar S, Robertson C, Ranganathan S. Azithromycin for Early Pseudomonas Infection in Cystic Fibrosis: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Harms? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Nov 15;198(10):1348-1349. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201807-1329LE. PubMed PMID: 30138568.

    93. Doyle LW, Ranganathan S, Cheong JLY. Ventilation in Preterm Infants and Lung Function at 8 Years. N Engl J Med. 2017 Oct 19;377(16):1601-1602 Ren CL, Robinson P, Ranganathan S.

    94. Ranganathan SC. In Davies S, Rosenfeld M, and Chmiel J (eds). Cystic Fibrosis Springer 2020

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