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PhD: full Anatomical Society funding, studying vascular defects in @SMA in Parson Lab UoA Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition training in detailed morphological analysis of mouse models and patient tissue to understand important non-neuronal pathology in a #MND tinyurl.com/2vds32nj deadline 11th June

Interesting new Science Translational Medicine work from #CharlotteSumner and colleagues: Intra-amniotic antisense oligonucleotide treatment improves phenotypes in preclinical models of spinal muscular atrophy. tinyurl.com/y47jxj3z

Join us today, Thursday 15 May, for our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day from 10am to midday and 5pm to 7pm (UK time). Connect with current students, ask our experts your questions and discover our range of programmes! We can't wait to see you. Register now - abdn.io/1qd

Good luck to everyone nominated in the 2025 Whatuni Student Choice Awards tomorrow evening! 🏆 Voted for by students, this recognition highlights our commitment to delivering an exceptional university experience. We’re proud to be shortlisted for: 🏅 University of the Year 🏅

All ready for our forearm and hand reconstructive flap course this morning #plasticsurgery

This #review highlights the state-of-the-art and advanced engineering strategies for in vitro #vascular microsystems, covering the domains related to rational designs, manufacturing approaches, supporting materials, and organ-specific cell types. 💡 go.nature.com/3Hc9UNn

Great to see Dr Hazel Allardyce pick up a well-deserved #HamptonAward Euan MacDonald Centre last week euanmacdonaldcentre.org/about/news/con…

A highlight of what the Centre does is to recognise these amazing people!

In a groundbreaking discovery, chronic pain has been shown to be physiologically different from acute pain and now scientists have the roadmap for how to target it. abdn.io/1sW

Well deserved 🙂

📢 On Thursday 28th May, the NIHR launched a research call for more info on adding spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) to newborn blood spot screening. Read the full blog here 👉 smauk.org.uk/rdb5

Could lipocalin 2 be key to promoting blood vessel growth after ischemia? L. Zhang et al. explore how LCN2 deficiency impairs angiogenesis in vivo and in vitro. 🔗Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-25-…

“Why isn’t the UK screening more newborns for SMA?”🔍 Victoria Macdonald investigates on Channel 4 News Huge thanks to Dr Giovanni Baranello of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and to the Stezaly family for sharing Seb’s story. 👉 Watch it here smauk.org.uk #NewbornScreening #SMAUK

Incredible week at Cure SMA 2025, where I presented on the role of vascular pathology in SMA. Truly inspiring to meet patients and their families to connect and hear their stories. Thank you for the opportunity to share and learn! #SMAreserach #SMAcommunity

Well done presenting our newest data on #microvascular changes in patient spinal cord. Keep an eye out fur a full paper later this year Vascular Biology Cure SMA Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK

Excellent 🙂

Really important and helpful information, research quality is required

Great work Alaa, sorry I couldn’t be there

We're delighted to see so much news coverage highlighting the need for Newborn Screening for SMA to be implemented in the UK 📣 Awareness alone isn’t enough. We need newborn screening for SMA to happen now. 📺 Watch the recent coverage here: smauk.org.uk/bgvw

Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion induces venous dysfunction via EPAS1 regulation in mice Nature Communications nature.com/articles/s4146… New research alert! 🧠 Vascular dementia is the 2nd most common form of dementia, but how does impaired blood flow damage the brain? Research led by Assoc