Non-technical summaries granted during 2013: volume 21
Volume 21 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 21 of 2013:
- generation of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies (covering hybridoma, antibody, immunisation)
- enhancing the initiation of immune responses (covering vaccine, immunity, dendritic cells, antigen processing, demyelination, allergy)
- protection against skin cancer (covering skin cancer, transcription factors, chemoprevention, UV radiation)
- regulation of stem and progenitor cell fate (covering cancer, genetics)
- the role of altered metabolism in cancer formation (covering mitochondria, microenvironment)
- DNA repair in development and tissue homeostasis (covering DNA repair, cancer, Fanconi anaemia)
- targeting Wnt signalling in colorectal cancer (covering intestinal homeostasis)
- neural bases of action (covering motor control, motor dysfunctions, neuronal circuits)
- information processing in innate aggressive behaviour (covering computation; neuron)