Research Centre for Australian Gastrointestinal Research Alliance (AGIRA)
Research areas
AGIRA supports and maintains several interest groups and has developed to focus on these topics:
- Neurogastroenterology
- Barrett's Oesophagus
- Brain- Gut Axis
- Coeliac Disease
- Faecal Transfer in GI disease
- Functional GI Disorders – (principally Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Dyspepsia)
- Mucosal Immunology in GI disease
- Skin – Gut Interaction
- Tools for GI Research – Questionnaires, Recruitment and Retention Strategies for Clinical Trials, GI function tests
Contact us
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Professor Marjorie Walker
Phone: (02) 4921 5316
marjorie.walker@newcastle.edu.au
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