Non-technical summaries granted during 2013: volume 33
Volume 33 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 33 of 2013:
- efficacy testing of pharmaceutical materials (covering toxicity, protected animals, regulated procedures)
- investigations of poultry respiratory infections (covering IBV, aMPV)
- improving joint repair by reducing OA-like changes in an ovine knee model (covering cartilage, bone, ovine, osteoarthritis)
- tissue engineering of the kidney (covering organ transplantation, whole organ decellularisation)
- the role of the immune system in tissue damage (covering inflammation, tissue injury, immune system, autoimmunity)
- development, growth and repair of striated muscle (covering muscle, heart, zebrafish, mouse, growth)
- cardiac muscle cell death and regeneration
- sand fly colony maintenance (covering chemical ecology, host odour, leishmaniasis, pheromones, sand flies)
- autonomic control of cardiac physiology (covering arrhythmia, autonomic)
- neuronal dysfunction in models of CNS disease (covering dementia, neurophysiology, biomarkers, cognition)
- birds as indicators of environmental change (covering seabirds, fisheries, foraging)