MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS)

@MRC_LMS

TeamScience: #Aging #SexDifferences #Environment #Genes #Metabolism #CellFate; Translation: #Multimorbidity; Training: #Transdisciplinary & #ClinicianScientist

London lms.mrc.ac.uk Joined February 2009

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MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) @MRC_LMS Mar 5, 2025

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MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) @MRC_LMS Nov 28, 2024

🎄Our Festive Jumper Day is here! 🧑‍🎄

Today we're wearing festive knits to support @SBFamiliesProj, helping local families in Hammersmith & Fulham.

LMS partners with local organisations to support our Hammersmith & Fulham community

Two men wearing festive jumpers standing either side of a Christmas tree

A bunch of presents and festive decorations

A woman holding a star on her head pretending to be a Christmas tree

MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) @MRC_LMS Nov 25, 2024

A new review entitled “Senescence as a therapeutic target in cancer and age-related diseases” from the Senescence group has been published in @NatRevDrugDisc! 🥳

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www.nature.com Senescence as a therapeutic target in cancer and age-related diseases Nature Reviews Drug Discovery - Recent progress in understanding senescence has spurred interest in the development of approaches that target senescent cells. This Review assesses the current...

MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) @MRC_LMS Nov 22, 2024

Amazing work from @DrDeclanORegan and @KathrynMcGurk!! 🫀

Nature Cardiovascular Research @NatureCVR Nov 22, 2024

Research | The inner heart surface has a meshwork of muscles called trabeculae. McGurk et al. report the genetic regulation of heart trabeculae across common and rare variants, revealing pathways implicated in heart development and cell fate.

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MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) @MRC_LMS Nov 20, 2024

🫀New paper by @KathrynMcGurk @DrDeclanORegan published today in @NatureCVR describes the genetic architecture of myocardial trabeculae - the network of muscle fibres in the heart.

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lms.mrc.ac.uk New insights into crucial heart muscles Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) and Imperial College London have combined imaging and genetic data from almost 50,000 people to reveal how our genes influence a network of...