Folding your genes: New discovery sheds light on disease risk
New research reveals how gaps between genes interact to influence the risk of acquiring diseases such as arthritis and type 1 diabetes.
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NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre
Dr James Bluett reflects on the recent NIHR Musculoskeletal BRU training day
NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal BRU Fellow, Dr James Bluett, blogs about the recent Combined Musculoskeletal BRU Trainee Day in Leeds.
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How the use of brain imaging is furthering our understanding of Lupus
Michelle Baraclough is a researcher at NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit. In this blog Michelle discusses her research into neurocognitive function in patients with lupus.
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New research investigates whether bacteria found on your skin and in your gut plays a role in developing psoriatic arthritis
New research led by Anne Barton, Professor of Rheumatology at The University Manchester, will investigate the role bacteria plays in the development and treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
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New state-of-the-art Human Performance laboratory
The NIHR/WT Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF) has recently launched the use of state-of-the-art gait analysis equipment within its Human Performance Laboratory.
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Science Uncovered Manchester – Friday 25 September 5-9pm
Come join us for Science Uncovered Manchester next Friday (25th September) between 5 – 9 pm at Manchester Museum. Science Uncovered
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BRU researchers lead pilot MRC-NIHR National Phenome Centre study to profile methotrexate response in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The BRU has been awarded an MRC-NIHR National Phenome Centre pilot project, which will facilitate new and exciting research into identifying biomarkers that could predict RA patients' response to MTX.
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BRU Theme Lead Professor Anthony Freemont to led new Manchester Molecular Pathology Innovation Centre
Manchester Molecular Pathology Innovation Centre, to be led by Professor Tony Freemont, BRU Theme Lead , will employ and train scientists in the usof emerging molecular pathology research techniques.
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