Prof Richard Saffery
Honorary Professorial Fellow
Department of Paediatrics
599 Scholarly works
3 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Lipid pathways connecting maternal BMI with infant obesity risk
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-30081-72026
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Breastfeeding association with DNA methylation in the pregnancy and childhood epigenetics (PACE) consortium
DOI: 10.1186/s13148-025-02042-42026
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Monochorionic-twin-on-a-chip for investigating fetal organ growth and metabolism
DOI: 10.1038/s41378-025-01124-w2026
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Author's Response to the Commentary by Raitoharju E et al. on "Epigenome-wide analysis across the development span of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia: backtracking to birth”
DOI: 10.1186/s12943-025-02494-52026
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VITALITY - a longitudinal cohort established to assess the role of postnatal vitamin D supplementation in atopic disease and immune health.
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-026-01437-82025
Research contracts (non-grants)
INT - 1417 Evaluating Outcomes and Impacts of Community Mental Health Services in Australia
2024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
OMIX3: High-Capacity Integrated Multi-Omics
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Prenatal exposure to the plasticizer DEHP increases the likelihood of early-life autism and ADHD symptoms through epigenetic programming
DOI: 10.1016/j.medj.2026.1012912026
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The Lancet commission definition of clinical obesity: a multi-cohort cross-sectional analysis from early childhood to older age in seven high-income countries
DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.1042312026
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Infant Feeding Practices Are Associated with Cardiovascular Profiles in Early Childhood: Findings from a Prospective Australian Cohort Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2026.1569202026
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The GenV Biobank: Enabling Biological Research in a Large Longitudinal Population-Representative Cohort of Australian Newborns and Their Parents
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.703042026
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Socioeconomic inequalities in inflammation in childhood and adolescence: an international study across five cohorts
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119611
RECENT PROJECTS
Research Grant
Taming the Intruders: The Domestication of Tigger Transposable Elements in Mammals