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Cell Biology (risk) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 65 Cell Biology (risk) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Causal risk factors and biological mechanisms for colorectal cancer risk

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Diet and lifestyle are likely to play an important role in colorectal cancer risk; obesity, low levels of physical activity, red and process meat consumption and low intake of dietary fibre have all been shown to predict colorectal cancer risk. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lewis, Dr KT Tsilidis
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Identifying metabolic drivers of cancer development

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Growing evidence suggests that cell extrinsic factors are key in modulating tumor progression. Metabolites are small molecules that act as sources of fuel and building blocks essential for cells and tissues when present at normal levels. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Vincent, Dr CB Bull, Prof N Timpson
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Evaluating the role of circulating proteins in cancer risk and progression using genetic and observational approaches

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Circulating proteins play fundamental roles in biology and disease aetiology, including development of cancer, and are the direct targets of many drugs (1). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Martin, Dr JY Yarmolinsky, Dr P Haycock
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Determination of the non-coding RNAs in the knee joint tissues of dogs at differing risk to cranial cruciate ligament rupture.

University of Liverpool Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
Background. The cranial cruciate ligment (CCL) is the most frequently damaged ligament of the canine knee joint following injuries and age-related ligament breakdown, leading to the development of osteoarthritis (OA). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E Comerford, Prof M Peffers
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Ethnic-specific markers and mediators of metabolism and disease risk

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment
Globally, cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular are the leading cause of death. These diseases are linked to a person's age, ethnicity, culture, genetics, and lifestyle habits, such as diet and exercise. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Zulyniak
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Identifying causal risk factors for disease progression

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Typical epidemiological studies aim to identify causal risk factors for onset of disease by comparing diseased cases with disease free controls. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Paternoster, Prof G Davey-Smith, Dr A Hartley
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Microplastics and Nanoplastics as Emerging Risk Factors in Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Condition

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences
Project Overview. Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants raising concerns due to their potential adverse effects on human health. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Kevei
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Identifying causal risk factors and outcomes of atopic dermatitis

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Several traits such as cardiovascular disease[1] and mental health disorders[2] have been reported to be observationally associated with atopic dermatitis (AD). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Budu-Aggrey, Dr L Paternoster
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Virology: Sun exposure as a novel risk factor for Zika virus infection

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Mosquito-borne disease is now receiving unprecedented attention due to major outbreaks in new geographic areas including Brazil, Mexico, India, China, the Middle East and SE Asia. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C McKimmie, Dr K Shams, Dr S Griffin
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Immune-dysregulation in chronic inflammatory muco-cutaneous disorders

Aberdeen University School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
This exciting PhD project provides a rare opportunity to discover novel mechanisms of immune-dysregulation in under-researched but clinically important… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Hijazi, Dr R Abu Eid, Prof D J Blackbourn
 18 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The INDICO-II Study – Effects of Body Composition and Dietary Improvement on Cell Membrane Dynamics and their Relationship with the Aetiology of Type II Diabetes

University of Worcester Research School
The InDiCo Study (Inflammation, Diets, body Composition) is a pre-clinical study conducted at the University of Worcester. The InDiCo Study is currently unravelling links between diets that favour a pro-inflammatory environment with biomarkers of cell function and body composition. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Bueno
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Ejecting infection: Understanding how epithelial tissues rid themselves of viral infections by apical extrusion

University of York York Biomedical Research Institute
Background. The epithelial tissues of our bodies use physical barriers and innate defences to fight viral infection. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Baker
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Investigating the genetic architecture of orofacial cleft: A genome-wide association study using trio data and an investigation of parent of origin and mother-children interaction effects.

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Orofacial clefts (OFCs) are the most prevalent craniofacial congenital disabilities globally, occurring at a frequency of 1 out of 700 newborns. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lewis, Dr E Stergiakouli, Prof H Cordell
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Clinical Gastroenterology: Investigation of Fidaxomicin Resistance Mechanisms in Clostridium difficile

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
Clostridium difficile is a leading pathogen in healthcare-associated diarrheal infections. C. difficile has a plastic genome with multiple mobile genetic elements and recognized capacity to acquire genes involved in resistance and virulence. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Wilcox, Prof A O'Neill, Dr J Freeman, Dr I Moura
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Extracellular vesicles in health and disease

University of Reading Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences
Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is associated with classical and emerging risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), correlates with disease progression and is an independent predictor of the risk of future cardiovascular events. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Yaqoob, Dr D Tannetta
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