Centre for Inflammation Research research in progress presentations are held every Friday in the The Wellcome Auditorium, QMRI, Little France at 4pm-5pm. Programme for January - March 2011 Friday 25th March Presentation by: Michael Williams, Tissue Remodelling and Regeneration Group - Defining the functional role of the liver progenitor cell-laminin interaction Hui Zhang, Multiple Sclerosis Group - Central Nervous System Remyelination in Culture Friday 18th March Presentation by: Yu Zhou, Renal Autoimmunity Group - Podocyte injury and recovery in kidney disease Friday 11th March Presentation by: Damian Mole, Surgery/Tissue Injury & Regeneration/Immunity & Chronic Inflammation Groups - Therapeutic blockade of kynurenine monoxygenase in acute pancreatitis-associated organ failure Friday 4th March Presentations by: Andreas Alber, Lung Inflammation Group - Provisional Title to be confirmed Siao Pei Tan, Phagocyte Inflammation Group - Improving the Skin Barrier Function in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis. Friday 25th February Presentations by: Paula Beaumont, Lung Inflammation Group - The Role of Cathelicidin in Innate Host Defence against Bacterial Lung Infection Sana Sarvi, Lung Inflammation Group - Small cell lung cancer and cancer stem cells Friday 18th February No RIP due to half term break. Friday 11th February Presentations by: Coaxin Huang, Stem Cell Group - Notch signal pathway in the Aorta-Gonad-Mesonephros microenvironment to enhance haematopoietic differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem cells Cristina Nunes-Fonseca, Multiple Sclerosis Group - The role of integrins in axo-glial interactions in CNS myelination Friday 4th February Presentations by: Abhijeet Choudhary, Phagocyte Inflammation Group - Amelioration of hyperglycemia and islet inflammation independent of heme oxygenase activity in a model of type 2 diabetes Anna Daniel, Leukocyte & Lung Cell Biology Group - Requirements for platelet-leukocyte binding (and signalling) Friday 28th January Presentation by: Dr Nik Hirani, Lung Inflammation Group - Defining the roles of hypoxia and HIF in lung fibrosis. Start time for today only is 4.30pm Friday 21st January Presentation by: Andrew Robson, Tissue Remodelling and Regeneration Group - Inflammatory stroma in Cholangiocarcinoma Friday 14th January Presentations by: Prakash Ramachandran (John Iredale), Tissue Injury & Regeneration Group - Identifying the Restorative Hepatic Macrophage Eleni Kouverianou (Sarah Howie), Lung Inflammation Group - Galectin-3 Regulation of Lung Tumour Growth All welcome. Publication date 18 Jun, 2015