Researchers at Uni of Birmingham found that looking at two proteins in joint fluid & a person's weight before total joint replacement surgery in #Osteoarthritis patients could better predict treatment planning & recovery outcomes for patients post-surgery.
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Researchers at Uni of Birmingham have been selected to receive funding as part of a new $50M Wellcome Leap programme, Untangling Addiction, aiming to develop new ways to address #Addiction & develop treatments to aid recovery.
➡️Find out more: bit.ly/3Qi7EWw
#Wellcome

Latest research finds a type of white blood cell, regulatory B Cells, could be harnessed to fight #Cancers & treat #Autoimmune diseases by either increasing or decreasing their function.
Published in Nature Immunology - press release now available ⬇️
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Live long and prosper? 🤔
Our ageing experts Claudio Mauro & Niharika Duggal share 7 top evidence-based tips to combat 'inflammageing' 💪
➡️Available to read now via Uni of Birmingham Perspective: bit.ly/3vX56Gn

#Inflammation #Ageing #Research

Congratulations to Prof Claudio Mauro & team who have been awarded UNION! 🎉
13 PhD students will be funded by the Marie Curie Doctorate Network to enhance innovation in healthy #Ageing research 👏

Medical and Dental Research (UoB) MarieSkłodowskaCurie

Discover the future of ageing & frailty research! ✨
Join us on 10-11 June as we host our Birmingham Inflammation Repair & Ageing Conference 🤝
Topics include multimorbidity, frailty, novel therapeutic targets & more 🧬
➡️Register today: birmingham.ac.uk/bira-2024
#BIRA2024

Researchers at Uni of Birmingham & The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University have joined forces to improve #Healthcare outcomes in China & beyond, making it the first such international partnership in Shenzhen.
➡️bit.ly/3VNlC6p

#GlobalHealth #Research

Profs Tony Belli Tony Belli and Zubair Ahmed Neuroscience_brum, from Inflammation and Ageing, speak about their Stroke Association funded research that could diagnose stroke within 10 minutes youtu.be/anCXQ58r1v0?si… via YouTube

Results from a clinical trial, published in The Lancet by a team involving Uni of Birmingham researchers, provides hope for arthritis sufferers after it showed that a drug reduces disease progression. King's College London Andrew Filer NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/clin…

Join us at the forefront of ageing research on 10-11 June 2024! 🧬
Our in-person conference is now open for registration 🚨
Featuring experts in academia, industry & clinical practice, this two-day event is not to be missed!
➡️Register today: birmingham.ac.uk/bira-2024

#BIRA2024

Latest research reveals that #LungDisease can increase the risk of #HeartDisease , independent of other risk factors. Looking at conventional factors such as age & smoking doesn't give the full picture of the relationship between these two systems.
➡️bit.ly/4auSaG7

📢New job opportunity: seeking an enthusiastic clinician to contribute to an exciting project on frailty development & ageing biology!
This is a full-time clinical post where you can dive into impactful #Research whilst undergoing clinical practice
⏰Apply by 4.4.24
#AcademicJob

'All fibroblasts are equal, but some are more equal than others'
A review in NatRevRheumatol reveals that programming of certain joint cells can influence their response to inflammation, resulting in variations in #Arthritis impact & treatment efficacy
➡️doi.org/10.1038/s41584…

We were proud to see our Uni of Birmingham researchers showcase their ground-breaking research during #BrainAwarenessWeek 🧠
Birmingham is a world-leading centre for #BrainInjury research thanks to partners such as University Hospitals Birmingham & Royal Centre for Defence Medicine 🦉🐍
➡️bit.ly/4917jxU

#TraumaScience

Prof Alex Sinclair leads Uni of Birmingham researchers in mTBI Predict study, looking at different biomarkers of #concussion - awarded 7yr contract from Department of Defense 🇺🇸. birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/majo…
A/Prof Lisa Hill Sam Lucas, PhD James L. Mitchell Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK Inflammation and Ageing IMSR

🚨Upcoming seminar on #Longevity research!
Join João Pedro de Magalhães this Thursday chairing our latest #Seminar on advancing longevity research through decentralised science 🧪
🏢Medical School, University of Birmingham
⏰14.03.24, 1-2pm BST

#Ageing #Research

A recent paper published in Nature Communications sheds light on why problems replacing the 'batteries' inside eye cells can negatively impact #Vision in people with #Diabetes . The study suggests possible treatments to manage early onset of diabetic #Retinopathy .
➡️bit.ly/48TIIuK

Experts at Uni of Birmingham will lead a ground-breaking #Concussion research programme funded a potential $15.5M by Department of Defense 🇺🇸.
This major programme aims to revolutionise how we understand & manage mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI).
➡️bit.ly/3v2c0tx

#TraumaScience

Find out more about Uni of Birmingham and University Hospitals Birmingham brain research at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Wednesday 13th March, 1-4pm in the Atrium. Researchers will share their projects and be available to answer questions on investigating traumatic brain injury. #BrainAwarenessWeek

Don't miss Prof Adam Croft's inaugural lecture, tomorrow at 4.30pm at the Medical School and online.
Join us for what promises to be a fascinating and insightful lecture. Open to all! Inflammation and Ageing Uni of Birmingham