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Tag: Laminin

They grow up so fast – Dzhalil + Louie at ILCAMS day

Quick post to acknowledge the great work Dzhalil and Louie “Lewis” did in their first presentations to the institute. Dzhalil … More

Laminin, life in the lab, PhD

Showing off microscopy images at Pint of Science

Last night, I had the privilege of delivering a talk at Pint of Science held at the Ship and Mitre … More

Laminin, laminins, microscopy, outreach, University of Liverpool

They grow up so fast – ASMB Basement Membrane workshop 2024 edition

Last week Fawziah, Bilge, Natasha, Aeshah and myself attended the Basement Membrane Workshop run by the American Society of Matrix … More

Basement Membrane, conference, Laminin, They grow up so fast

New Paper Published – Is exposure to ECM enough to cause epithelial transdifferentiation?

New paper from Tiago Ramos demonstrating conjunctiva and corneal plasticity when exposed to cell-derived matrix.

#laminin #ECM #cornea #conjunctiva

conjunctiva, cornea, Laminin, paper

New paper published – LaNts and laminin polymerisation review

New paper on laNts, laminin and netrins in basement membranes.

ECM, Laminin, lant, manuscript, paper, publication, research, science, splicing

New paper published – First ever LaNt in vivo studies!

New paper – studying laminin N terminus alpha31 in a transgenic mouse model. The first in vivo experiments into this protein. The results are striking!

Basement Membrane, Laminin

They grow up so fast – Liam’s concluding remarks

Liam Shaw submitted his thesis this week. A momentous day on the PhD journey. I really liked his poetic conclusion, and share it here for your enjoyment!

Laminin, thesis

New Paper Published – LaNt a31 in breast cancer

Big new paper out now! “Laminin N-terminus α31 is upregulated in invasive ductal breast cancer and changes the mode of tumour invasion.”

(lay description in body)

Laminin, University of Liverpool, writing

New Paper Published – LM511-E8 treatment of burn wounds

New paper by Jiraroch Meevassana on using a laminin fragment to improve burn wound repair

Laminin, PhD, University of Liverpool, writing

They grow up so fast MSc 2020-21 – Olivia

Backdated…so I guess this should really a “they grew up so fast”… A retrospective and long-overdue “Big shout-out” to Olivia … More

Laminin, MRes, They grow up so fast

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