Neena Kalia

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Neena Kalia’s research and doctoral supervision is focused on identifying the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying ischaemia-reperfusion (IR) injury, particularly the contributory role of platelets. She is also determining strategies, particularly the use of adult bone marrow-derived stem cells, that may be of therapeutic benefit following IR injury. Haematopoietic and mesenchymal stem cells (HSC and MSC) can migrate to injured tissues and help in tissue repair. However, the events that govern their recruitment to injured tissue microcirculation are unclear. Therefore, the research being done by Dr Kalia and her team focuses on examining the molecular adhesive events involved in HSC/MSC recruitment to different vascular beds following injury, including the liver, gut, kidney and muscle. Inflammatory and stem cell trafficking is monitored predominantly by state-of-the-art confocal-based intravital microscopy which allows real-time and dynamic microcirculatory images to be captured in vivo. This technique allows numerous microcirculatory disturbances to be quantitated including the various events of the adhesion cascade (rolling/adhesion/transmigration) and also changes in vascular integrity.

20022024

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Jon Frampton

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Ed Rainger

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Philip Newsome

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Paul Harrison

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Zhibing Zhang

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Alexander Brill

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Sian Lax

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Trish Lalor

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Nigel Drury

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Michael Tomlinson

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Gary Reynolds

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Helen McGettrick

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Ye Oo

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Adam Cunningham

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Andrew Filer

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Jon Hazeldine

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Karim Raza

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Pip Nicolson

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Connie Koo

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David Withers

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Zubair Ahmed

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Fedor Berditchevski

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Mark R Thomas

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Neale Harrison

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K D Bardhan

  • University of Warwick
  • Rotherham General Hospital

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Christopher Keating

  • University of Hertfordshire

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Y. Zhao

  • Cranfield University
  • PETROFAC Group
  • Argonne National Laboratory
  • Sichuan University

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Charlotte Boyes

  • University of Bristol

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Angela Patterson

  • University of Aberdeen

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Hans Erik Bøtker

  • Aarhus University Hospital

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Andrew Eustace

  • University of Bristol

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Neil C Henderson

  • University of Edinburgh

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Oksana Kehoe

  • Keele University

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Jim Middleton

  • Keele University
  • University of Bristol

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Jordan D. Dimitrov

  • Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, ENS, UPMC-Paris 6
  • INSERM
  • Université Paris Descartes

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Lewis S C Ward

  • AstraZeneca

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Chris Gardiner

  • St. James's University Hospital
  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Imperial College London

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Ofer Reizes

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

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Pierre H Mangin

  • Universite de Stasbourg, INSERM, EFS Grand-Est, BPPS UMR-S 949, FMTS, F-67065 Strasbourg, France

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Alok Tiwari

  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

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Anwen Williams

  • Cardiff University

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Bernhard Nieswandt

  • University Hospital Würzburg
  • Rudolf Virchow Center
  • University of Würzburg

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James Hodson

  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
  • University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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Sophie King

  • University of Bristol

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