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We have 52 musculoskeletal PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 52 musculoskeletal PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Investigating plastic behaviour in immature bones
There are many differences in mechanical properties between immature and adult bones. While adult bones have been studied extensively, particularly in relation to non-healthy ageing and the risk of fracture, there has been a lack of study on immature or young bones and their mechanical properties. Read more
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The Centre for Stress and Age-Related Disease. The Centre for Stress and Age-Related Disease comprises internationally-recognised researchers working on multidisciplinary projects at the biology-chemistry interface. Read more
Identification of the role of small nucleolar RNAs in cartilage ageing
University of Liverpool
Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
To reduce health inequities and improve the lives of older people we need to understand the ageing process at the molecular level. Read more
SnoRNA dysregulation is a driver of chondrocyte ageing and contributes to osteoarthritis
University of Liverpool
Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
Background. Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability especially in our ageing society affecting 10% men and 18% women over 60 years old becoming one of the major health problems in the western world. Read more
Investigating the mechanistic effects of nutraceuticals on myoblast proliferation and differentiation for healthy muscle ageing and improved performance
University of Liverpool
Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
Define the underlying mechanism of action of fertilised egg yolk as a nutritional supplement on muscle using an in vitro model and -omics technologies. Read more
Role of diet to combat Heart Failure and Stroke comorbidities: based on metabolomic approach
University of Liverpool
Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
Heart Failure (HF) and stoke affects significant proportion of older population, with a subsequently increased number of people living with its comorbidities. Read more
Variability and biomechanical strategies in single and bi-manual hand movements
Self-funded Master's by Research opportunity. Osteoarthritis (OA) of the thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) is a common condition affecting 60-70% of people over 65, and tends to affect females more than males. Read more