Galectins – An Ancient Family with a Significant Future Dr. Matthew Blakeley & Prof. Derek Logan, discuss Galectins, sugar-binding proteins, characterised by their binding to a specific carbohydrate, galactoside.
Gut-on-a-chip to model coeliac disease A gut-on-a-chip mimics the properties of the human gut and in our case those of coeliac disease patients. Using blood or urine we are able to derive induced pluripotent stem cells which in turn can be differentiated into intestinal epithelial cells.
How Antimicrobial Resistance Amplifies the Burden of Sepsis The growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major challenge in the treatment of sepsis. As more pathogens become resistant to available antibiotics, more people are at risk for developing sepsis.
Empowering the NHS through Industry Partnerships Cara Afzal & Lee-Ann Farrell An interview with Cara Afzal and Lee-Ann Farrell discussing the importance of industry partnerships with the NHS, and how Janssen are working to improve dementia care for Manchester and hematology services for Wales.
The Human Heart-in-a-Jar That Could One Day Replace Animal Testing Dr. Kevin Costa An interview with Dr. Kevin Costa, discussing the miniaturized heart-in-a-jar model developed by Novoheart, and its applications in personalized medicine.
Modeling Alzheimer’s Disease Using Microfluidics Dr. Joseph Park An interview with Dr. Joseph Park, the incorporation of astrocytes into the Alzheimer’s-in-a-dish culture system and it's applications in drug development.
Empowering the NHS through Industry Partnerships Cara Afzal & Lee-Ann Farrell An interview with Cara Afzal and Lee-Ann Farrell discussing the importance of industry partnerships with the NHS, and how Janssen are working to improve dementia care for Manchester and hematology services for Wales.
The Human Heart-in-a-Jar That Could One Day Replace Animal Testing Dr. Kevin Costa An interview with Dr. Kevin Costa, discussing the miniaturized heart-in-a-jar model developed by Novoheart, and its applications in personalized medicine.
Modeling Alzheimer’s Disease Using Microfluidics Dr. Joseph Park An interview with Dr. Joseph Park, the incorporation of astrocytes into the Alzheimer’s-in-a-dish culture system and it's applications in drug development.