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MRes In vitro investigation of anti-inflammatory properties of Montmorency Tart Cherry Juice Extract derived extracellular vesicles
Supervisors: Dr Charlotte Lawson, Dr Matthew Gage and Dr Lindsay Bottoms Department: Comparative Biomedical Science Project Details Extracellular vesicles (EV) are plasma membrane-enclosed cargo-laden vesicles released from the surface of … -
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 … -
MRes - Investigating the sex-dependent effects of macrophage insulin resistance on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Details of a partially funded MRes project supervised by Dr Matthew Gage, Dr Caroline Pellet-Many - currently open for applications! -
MRes - Mapping the transcriptomic landscape of cerebrovascular repair following inflammation
Supervisors: Dr Helen Stolp, Dr Dong Xia and Prof Caroline Wheeler-Jones Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Vascular dysfunction is recognized as contributing to the etiology of neurological, and particularly … -
MRes - Regulation of neural Mitochondrial Dynamics by the energy sensor, AMPK
Supervisors: Dr Claire Thornton and Dr Helen Stolp Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Babies experiencing asphyxia during birth are at risk of significant long-term disabilities such as cerebral palsy and epilepsy. … -
MRes Simulating the locomotion of an extinct archosaurian reptile
Supervisors: Professors John R. Hutchinson and Friedl De Groote Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences and and KU Leuven, Belgium Project Details How did extinct dinosaurs (and their close relatives) move? Archosaurs (crocodiles, birds … -
MRes - Testing the ‘legs as linkages’ paradigm
Supervisors: Prof Jim Usherwood and Prof Alan Wilson Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Animal legs are not wheels. However, during fast running, they appear to act like wheels or skates, supporting body weight ( … -
MRes - The role of thymosin-beta4 in human vascular ageing.
Supervisors: Dr Elisa Vasilopoulou and Professor Caroline Wheeler-Jones Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Vascular ageing contributes to the pathogenesis of age-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease, kidney … -
MRes - Using veterinary practice data to improve understanding of equine Strangles
Supervisors: Professor Nicola Menzies-Gow and Professor Dave Brodbelt Department: Clinical Science and Services Project Details The Veterinary Companion Animal Surveillance System (VetCompass) programme analyses veterinary clinical … -
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Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping – Leading the Way in Veterinary Oncology
Sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping is a diagnostic tool commonplace in human oncology and developing in veterinary oncology. It increases the accuracy of detection of metastatic disease whilst minimising patient morbidity.