The University of Western Australia

Asst/Prof Yong Song

Research Assistant Professor
School of Women's and Infants' Health

Contact details

Address

School of Women's and Infants' Health
The University of Western Australia (M550)
35 Stirling Highway
CRAWLEY WA 6009
Australia

Email

yong.song@uwa.edu.au

Key research

Neonatal respiratory biology

Ventilation induced lung injury

Molecular and ceullar mechanisms in respiratory muscle injury

Publications

Yong Song and Jane J Pillow. Ontogeny of proteolytic signaling and anti-oxidant capacity in fetal and neonatal diaphragm. The Anatomical Record (In Press).
Musk GC, Polglase GR, Song Y, Pillow JJ. Impact of Conventional Breath Inspiratory Time during High-Frequency Jet Ventilation in Preterm Lambs. Neonatology. 2012 Jan 14;101(4):267-273.
Song Y, Frey B, Hampson DJ. The use of ELISAs for monitoring exposure of pig herds to Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. BMC Vet Res. 2012 Jan 17;8(1):6.
Musk GC, Polglase GR, Bunnell JB, McLean CJ, Nitsos I, Song Y, Pillow JJ. High Positive End-Expiratory Pressure during High Frequency Jet Ventilation Improves Oxygenation and Ventilation in Preterm Lambs. Pediatr Res. 2011 Apr; 69(4):319-24.
Yong Song, Tom La, Nyree D. Phillips, Matthew I. Bellgard, David J. Hampson. A reverse vaccinology approach to swine dysentery vaccine development Veterinary Microbiology 2009; 137:111-119.
Ram Naresh, Yong Song and David Hampson. The Intestinal Spirochete Brachyspira pilosicoli Attaches to Cultured Caco-2 Cells and Induces Pathological Changes. PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(12): e8352.
Yong Song, David J. Hampson. Development of a multiplex qPCR for detection and quantitation of pathogenic intestinal spirochaetes in the faeces of pigs and chickens. Veterinary Microbiology 2009; 137: 129-137.

Funding received

Research Development Awards, UWA
UWA Research Collaboration Awards
The Ada Bartholomew Medical Research Trust, Ada Bartholomew Grant
Starter Grant, Women and Infants Research Foundation

Honours and awards

Supplementary Travel Grants, UWA

Research profile

Research profile and publications