Childhood Eczema
   
  ECZEMA REPORT
 
  1. INTRODUCTION
  2. METHODOLOGY
  3. FINDINGS FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN
  4. DISCUSSION: SUPPORTING ECZEMA RESEARCH AND ACTIVITIES
  5. CONCLUSION
  6. REFERENCES
  7. APPENDICES
   
   
 

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APPENDIX A / APPENDIX B / APPENDIX C / APPENDIX E
APPENDIX F
/ APPENDIX G / APPENDIX H / APPENDIX I

APPENDIX I

SNAPSHOT OF GLOBAL FUNDING INITIATIVES


GRANT INFORMATION (~ 6 years where available)

Date

Geographical Area Organization (Received)

Area of Interest

Grant Agency/Amount

Investigator

CANADA

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

2007-09

ON

McMaster University

Canadian Birth Cohort: Indoor air and the development of asthma and allergy

2007-08 $872,000
2008-09 $1,300,000

Sears, Malcolm Raymond

2007-09

QC

McGill University

Statistical methods for causal inference in longitudinal studies with non-compliance and missing data

2007-08 $21,448
2008-09 $85,794

Moodie, Erica Eleanor Margret

2007-09

BC

University of British Columbia

CIHR skin research training centre

2007-08 $300,000
2008-09 $300,000

Dutz, Jan Peter ; Esdaile, John Margrave ; Ghahary, Aziz ; Larjava, Hannu Sakari ; Li, Gang ; Lui, Harvey ; Shapiro, Jerry ; Zhou, Youwen 

2006-09

BC

The Child & Family Research Institute

Tolerance induction by transcutaneous immunization through calcipotriol treated skin

2006-07 $50,852
2007-08 $101,702
2008-09 $101,702

Dutz, Jan Peter 

2006-09

ON

University of Waterloo

Design and development of targeted gene delivery systems

2006-07 $75,000
2007-08 $300,000
2008-09 $300,000

Foldvari, Marianna ; Grochulski, Pawel ; Haas, Thomas A. ; Hull, Peter Robin ; Nazarali, Adil J.

2004-08

MB

University of Manitoba

Active anti-igE and -th2 cytokine strategy in downregulation of allergic responses

2004-05 $49,680
2005-06 $99,360  
2006-07 $15,818
2007-08 $133,222

Peng, Zhikang

2003-08

QC

Université de Montréal

Asthma during pregnancy and the incidence of asthma in the offspring

2003-04 $32,390
2004-05 $7,568
2005-06 $66,987
2006-07 $70,025
2007-08 $23,800

Blais, Lucie ; Martel, Marie-Josée

2003-07

MB

University of Manitoba

The causal relationship between infection and allergic disease

2003-04 $30,000
2004-05 $35,000
2005-06 $35,000
2006-07 $5,000

Bilenki, Laura Cari-Ann 

2003-06

BC

B.C. Research Institute for Children's & Women's Health (Vancouver)

Tolerance induction by skin immunization

2003-04 $24,982
2004-05 $59,956
2005-06 $34,974

Dutz, Jan Peter 

UNITED STATES

2008

ID

Indiana University-Purdue University

Stat6 in Atopic Dermatitis

$256,834

Kaplan, Mark

2008

MD

Johns Hopkins University

IL-13 Atopic Dermatitis and Its Relationship with the Development of Asthma

$410,000

Zheng, Tao

 

   

Co-Morbidity

Asthma

 

 

   

 

Staphylococcus aureus

 

 

   

 

Fungal

 

National Institute of Health (2003 - 2009)

2008

MA

Children's Hospital Corporation

Immunologic mechanisms of atopic dermatitis

$356,083

Raif S Geha

2008

OH

Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Role of il-13 receptors in atopic dermatitis

$316,050

Gurjit K Khurana Hershey

2008

ID

Indiana University

Airway as target organ in infants with atopic dermatitis

$330,661

Robert S Tepper

2008

ID

Indiana University

Pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis

$955,752

Mark H Kaplan

2008

CA

Northern California Institute For Research & Education

Risk factors for eczema vaccinatum in atopic dermatitis

$383,693

Walter M Holleran

2008

WA

Syntrix Biochip Inc

Aminopterin for the treatment of severe recalcitrant atopic dermatitis

$293,574

Stuart J Kahn

2008

CA

Northern California Institute For Research & Education

Risk factors for eczema vaccinatum in atopic dermatitis

$383,693

Walter M Holleran

2008

MA

Children's Hospital Boston

Role of WASP/WIP Complex in T Cell Function

Funding not disclosed

Geha, Raif

2008

OH

Children's Hospital Med Ctr

Interleukin-9 in experimental intestinal anaphylaxis

Funding not disclosed

Hogan, Simon

2008

NC

University Of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Community Participation Research of Breastfeeding Disparities in African American

Funding not disclosed

Ringel-Kulka, Tamar

2007-08

OR

Siga Technologies, Inc.

ST-246 treatment of smallpox vaccine-related adverse events in murine models

Funding not disclosed

Grosenbach, Douglas

2006-08

MD

Johns Hopkins University

Efficacy of ige in Mediating Allergic Reactions in Vivo

Funding not disclosed

Macglashan, Donald

2006-08

VA

Virginia Commonwealth University

Sphingosine-1-Phosphate, A Novel Mediator of Human Skin Mass Cell Functions

Funding not disclosed

Oskeritzian, Carole

2006-08

CT

Yale University

Th2 responses in the cutaneous environment

Funding not disclosed

Herrick, Christina

2005-08

NC

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

The Wake Forest and Harvard Center for Botanical Lipids

Funding not disclosed

Chilton, Floyd

2005-08

MI

Michigan State University

Genetic & epidemiologic cohort study of asthma & allergy

Funding not disclosed

Ewart, Susan

2005-08

MA

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Gene by Environment Interactions in Asthma and Allergy

Funding not disclosed

Litonjua, Augusto

2005-08

NY

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of Nyu

Immune Mechanisms--Observational Study of Food Allergy

Funding not disclosed

Sicherer, Scott

2004-08

MA

Brigham And Women's Hospital

The Epidemiology of Home Allergens and Asthma

Funding not disclosed

Gold, Diane

2004-08

TN

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Gene Therapy for the Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome

Funding not disclosed

Strom, Ted

2007

CA

Northern California Institute For Research & Education

Risk factors for eczema vaccinatum in atopic dermatitis

$391,124

Walter M Holleran

2007

MA

Children's Hospital Corporation

Immunologic mechanisms of atopic dermatitis

$359,216

Raif S Geha

2007

OH

Children`s Hospital Medical Center

Role of il-13 receptors in atopic dermatitis

$322,500

Gurjit K Khurana Hershey

2007

ID

Indiana University

Airway as target organ in infants with atopic dermatitis

$270,035

Robert S Tepper

2007

ID

Indiana University

Pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis

$949,351

Mark H Kaplan

2007

CA

Northern California Institute For Research & Education

Risk factors for eczema vaccinatum in atopic dermatitis

$391,124

Walter M Holleran

2007

GA

Emory University

Pox Virus Immunology and Vaccine Development

Funding not disclosed

Ahmed, Rafi

2007

GA

Emory University

Poxvirus Immunity and DNA/MVA HIV Vaccines

Funding not disclosed

Amara, Rama Rao

2006-07

CA

Experimed Bioscence, Inc.

Multiplexed single cell cytokine secretion assay

Funding not disclosed

Kauvar, Lawrence

2006

MD

Division Of Cancer Epidemiology And Genetics

Epidemiology and Natural History of Cancer-Associated Vi

Funding not disclosed

Goedert, James

2006

TX

Biomedical Development Corporation

Novel topical treatment of eczema

$134,645

Bakul M Bhatt

2006

CA

Northern California Institute For Research & Education

Risk factors for eczema vaccinatum in atopic dermatitis

$402,806

Peter M Elias

2006

ID

Indiana University

Airway as target organ in infants with atopic dermatitis

$271,944

Robert S Tepper

2006

ID

Indiana University

Pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis

$991,391

Mark H Kaplan

2006

ID

Indiana University

Airway as target organ in infants with atopic dermatitis

$271,944

Robert S Tepper

2006

ID

Indiana University

Pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis

$991,391

Mark H Kaplan

2006

MD

National Human Genome Research Institute

Transcriptional Regulation of Epidermal Differentiation

Funding not disclosed

Segre, Julie

2005-06

MA

Immune Disease Institute, Inc.

Defects of Thymic Output in Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome

Funding not disclosed

Remold-O'donnell, Eileen

2004-06

WI

University Of Wisconsin

Anxiety and Inflammatory Correlates in Youth with Eczema

Funding not disclosed

Slattery, Marcia

2003-06

CA

Burnham Institute For Medical Research

Roles of the WASP N-terminus in hematopoietic cells

Funding not disclosed

Tsuboi, Shigeru

2003-06

MD

National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases

Immune Responses to Vaccinia Virus Vaccination

Funding not disclosed

Cohen, Jeffrey

2005

WI

University Of Wisconsin System/Board Of Regents

Anxiety & inflammatory correlates in youth w/eczema

$72,750

Marcia J Slattery

2005

CA

Northern California Institute For Research & Education

Risk factors for eczema vaccinatum in atopic dermatitis

$350,625

Peter M Elias

2005

MA

Children's Hospital Corporation

Immunologic mechanisms of atopic dermatitis

$352,925

Raif S Geha

2005

ID

Indiana University

Airway as target organ in infants with atopic dermatitis

$356,498

Robert S Tepper

2005

CA

Northern California Institute For Research & Education

Risk factors for eczema vaccinatum in atopic dermatitis

$350,625

Peter M Elias

2004-05

NY

Columbia University Health Sciences

Pet Exposure, Allergy and Early Asthma in the Inner-City

Funding not disclosed

Perzanowski, Matthew

2004-05

WA

University Of Washington

Intradermal vaccinia:T-cell specificity and skin homing

Funding not disclosed

Koelle, David

2004-05

CO

National Jewish Health

Immunomodulation of vaccinia-induced antimicrobial pept

Funding not disclosed

Leung, Donald

2003-05

AZ

University Of Arizona

Developmental mechanisms of early life eczema

Funding not disclosed

Halonen, Marilyn

2003-05

AZ

University Of Arizona

Score in cellular and molecular mechanisms of asthma

Funding not disclosed

Martinez, Fernando

2003-05

MD

National Human Genome Research Institute

Genetic analysis of host defense disorders

Funding not disclosed

Puck, Jennifer

2004

ID

Indiana University, Bloomington

Airway as target organ in infants with atopic dermatitis

$361,027

Robert S Tepper

2003-04

OH

Ohio State University

Allergic Condition Biomarkers and Glioma Risk

Funding not disclosed

Schwartzbaum, Judith

2003

MA

Children's Hospital Corporation

Immunologic mechanisms of atopic dermatitis

$354,206

Raif S Geha

2003

IL

University Of Illinois At Chicago

Characterization of an animal model of atopic dermatitis

$77,935

Lawrence S Chan

2003

MD

FDA Center For Biologics Evaluation And Research - Hematology

Safety and Efficacy of Immune Globulins

Funding not disclosed

Scott, Dorothy

2003

PR

University Of Puerto Rico Med Sciences

Pre-clinical Studies on Lupinus termis Seeds Extract

Funding not disclosed

Antoun, Mikhail

2003

OH

Case Western Reserve University

Development of a Safer Smallpox Vaccine

Funding not disclosed

Cho, Michael

2003

MA

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Mechanisms of WASP Function in T Cell Responses

Funding not disclosed

Geha, Raif

2003

VA University Of Virginia House dust mite antigen on skin of patients with atopic dermatitis

Funding not disclosed

Platts-Mills, Thomas

AUSTRAILIA

NHMRC Funded Research into Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) 2003-08

2008

VIC

University of Melbourne

Why eczema increases the severity of virus infections

2008 $164,590

Dr Francis R Carbone

2006-08

NSW

University of Sydney

Analysis of PHF11, a new gene associated with atopic dermatitis and asthma

2006 $161,250
2007 $159,288
2008 $162,724

Dr Graham J Jones

2005-08

VIC

University of Melbourne

Skin wise: a work place intervention to reduce occupational contact dermatitis in hairdressers

2005  $11,419
2006 $21,231
2007 $20,732
2008 $16,679

Ms Tessa G Keegel

2007

VIC

University of Melbourne

longitudinal family study investigating risk factors for childhood allergic disorders and their consequences

2007 $850,000

Dr Shyamali Dharmage

2004-06

NSW

University of New South Wales

New mechanisms involved in the recruitment and activation of cells mediating allergic diseases

2004 $160,500
2005 $160,500
2006 $160,500

Prof Carolyn L GECZY

2003-06

NSW

University of Newcastle

The Psychological sequelae of skin disease in Australian general practice: psoriasis, atopic eczema and acne

2003 $28,432
2004 $29,489
2005 $30,014
2006 $15,342

Dr Parker J Magin

2003-05

QLD

Queensland Institute of Medical Research

A family study of genes in atopic dermatitis.

2003 $129,100
2004 $155,725
2005 $124,875

Dr David L Duffy

2003-05

WA

University of Western Australia

Immunomodulatory properties of interstinal microflora during early development

2003 $73,250
2004 $73,250
2005 $73,250

A/Pr Susan L Prescott

2003-05 WA University of Western Australia Allergy prevention studies: effects of early postnatal probiotic supplementation on infant immune responses 2003 $19,659
2004 $20,484
2005 $10,447
Ms Angie L Taylor
NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand Health Research Council
2006 Lower North Island Massey University; Professor Jeroen Douwes Hygiene Hypothesis; Rural versus Urban Living 2006 $800,000 Prof. Jeroen Douwes
SWEDEN
National Institute of Health USA
2003 Stockholm Karolinska Institute A Twin Study of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Sweden Funding not disclosed Pedersen, Nancy

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