Non-technical summaries granted during 2013: volume 22
Volume 22 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 22 of 2013:
- cell signalling in immunity, infection and cancer
- novel treatments for metabolic diseases (covering diabetes, obesity)
- brain control of peripheral glucose and energy metabolism (covering diabetes, hypoglycaemia)
- manipulation of sodium and chloride ions to treat abnormal epithelial secretion (covering respiratory disease airway bio-marker)
- cardioprotection (covering ischaemia, heart)
- role of AMPK in cancer and in glycogen homeostasis (covering cancer, glycogen, protein kinase)
- encoding of reward prediction (covering attention, cortex, motivation, striatum, reward)
- mouse rederivation and cryopreservation
- reduction of cardiac ischaemia/reperfusion injury (covering heart, drug development; regulatory)
- identifying cytoskeletal regulators of metastasis (covering cancer, invasion, cytoskeleton)
- microRNAs in CNS vasculature and barrier function (covering microRNA, blood-brain barrier, neuro-inflammation, aging)