Non-technical summaries granted during 2013: volume 12
Volume 12 of the non-technical summaries granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 during 2013.
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The following projects are listed in volume 12 of 2013:
- new mouse models of human disease (covering ENU, mutagenesis, phenotyping, age-related)
- mechanisms of ischaemia reperfusion injury in the kidney
- the pathogenesis of autoimmune peripheral neuropathy (covering antibody, ganglioside)
- ecology of Norway rats in UK island habitats (covering rattus norvegicus, Manx shearwaters, radio-tracking, PIT tags, behaviouralecology)
- mitochondria and ageing intestinal cancer (covering intestines, colorectal)
- cell senescence and life span in mice (covering ageing, senescence, dietary restriction)
- immune-modulators in autoimmunity and infection (covering B cells, apoptotic, inflammation)
- understanding and preventing neurodegeneration (covering motor neuron disease)
- function and therapeutic targeting of tumour antigens (covering cancer, passive immunotherapy, active immunotherapy)
- the generalisation of high alert states (covering chickens, alarm calls)
- regulation of V(D)J recombination and transcription (covering antibody genes; leukaemia)