... translational science Having experienced the horrendous effects of the SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 pandemic, it now seems timely to look back over this period to see how the medical scientific community has evolved to meet the demands this placed upon our healthcare and social systems and what lessons can...

... molecular mechanisms translational science Published by Portland Press, on behalf of the Biochemical Society, Clinical Science is a peer-reviewed journal offering the option to publish open access (OA). As the UK’s largest learned society, the Biochemical Society is at the forefront of promoting...

... neurological disorders optogenetics translational science Epilepsies are a heterogeneous group of diseases, characterized by recurrent seizures [ 1 ]. With a prevalence of 1% or more in the general population, spread across all age groups, they are the most prevalent type of neurological disorder [ 2...

[email protected] ) 7 12 2016 6 2 2017 9 2 2017 © 2017 The Author(s); published by Portland Press Limited on behalf of the Biochemical Society 2017 Alzheimer's disease cerebrovascular disease dementia drug discovery translational science There are a number...

... on behalf of the Biochemical Society 2017 aneurysm hypoxia-inducible factors translational science Since the publication of the seminal papers by Dr Alan Daugherty that described the formation of aortic aneurysm in apolipoprotein E (ApoE)-deficient mice (ApoE KO mice) and low-density...

... kidney disease cardiovascular disease fibrosis translational science Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by persisting renal damage and/or loss of renal function. The condition is associated with high morbidity and mortality throughout the continuum from early disease to advanced...

.... asthma chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) lung disease pulmonary fibrosis respiratory translational science In vivo models provide investigators with the opportunity to assess the efficacy, pharmacodynamic, pharmacokinetic and toxicological profiles of novel interventions...