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New BBSRC grant: FSTL3: A Crucial Regulator of Sertoli Cell Proliferation
Dr Abir Mukherjee has been awarded a new BBSRC grant entitled "FSTL3: A Crucial Regulator of Sertoli Cell Proliferation". Notwithstanding current world population infertility in humans is on the rise. 1 in 8 couples is infertile and in about a …Dr Abir Mukherjee has been awarded a new BBSRC grant entitled "FSTL3: A Crucial Regulator of …
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Coming along in leaps and bounds – crocodiles can gallop but alligators can’t, new study finds
It’s a motion more closely associated with horses, but researchers have found that more species of crocodiles can gallop than previously thought. The study, which was led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), also discovered that by contrast … -
French Bulldogs predisposed to catastrophic elbow fractures, according to RVC research
Fractures of the elbow joint (humeral condyle fractures – see figure 1) can be challenging to repair and in certain dog breeds can happen with minimal trauma, often when dogs are quite young. These fractures are painful and cannot be managed …Fractures of the elbow joint (humeral condyle fractures – see figure 1) can be challenging to …
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Raising a concern
The health and welfare needs of horses drove the establishment of the Royal Veterinary College, and these have remained at the core of the College's activities over the centuries. -
MRes - Does the NRAP H100Q variant affect heart development and activity?
Supervisors: Dr Claire Russell, Dr Caroline Pellet-Many and Dr Denis Larkin Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details This project aims to investigate the developmental changes of the heart in zebrafish when the Nebulin … -
MRes - Investigating endothelial function: How does β-catenin regulate nitric oxide signalling
Supervisors: Dr Christina Warboys and Prof Caroline Wheeler-Jones Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Endothelial cells line the walls of blood vessels and play a critical role in the regulation of vessel function. As … -
The RVC’s Professor Jonathan Elliott elected as Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Fellow
Professor Jonathan Elliott, Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) for his contributions to the profession. The RCVS is … -
Are critically endangered mountain gorillas at risk from human disease?
Students from The Royal Veterinary College, in London, have completed research to identify if critically endangered mountain gorillas have contracted human diseases. -
RVC uses CT scans to diagnose musculoskeletal disease in elephants
Study will help vets recognise foot disease and continue to improve elephant welfare and management -
New study on tying-up in horses and ponies
Recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis (RER), also known as tying up, is an exercise-associated disease that involves repeated episodes of muscle damage