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The Biomedical Research Centre at UCLH is a partnership between @uclh & @ucl, funded by @NIHRresearch, to develop experimental medicine.
Central London uclhospitals.brc.nihr.ac.uk Joined January 2012
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NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: UCLH @UCLHresearch
MPs, experts & families affected by Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) have called on the government to enable interim access to Omaveloxolone - the first licensed treatment for the rare neurodegenerative disease & the only one shown to slow its progression.

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www.uclhospitals.brc.nihr.ac.uk Calls for action on early access to Friedreich's Ataxia treatment MPs, experts and families affected by the rare neurodegenerative disease Friedreich's Ataxia (FA) called on the government this month to enable interim access to a drug for which UCLH and UCL led the...
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Widely used cardiovascular risk calculators could also help identify people at higher risk of certain cancers, according to new research from @ucl.

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www.uclhospitals.brc.nihr.ac.uk Heart risk calculators predict certain cancers about as well as they predict heart disease, study... Risk calculators that doctors use to estimate a person’s risk of a heart attack or stroke work about as well for predicting certain cancers, according to a new study by UCL researchers.The tools are...
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A new treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease has shown encouraging results with @uclh consultant, Professor Cath Mummery, reporting both slower cognitive decline and significant reductions in the tau protein in the brains of participants. @biogen

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www.uclhospitals.brc.nihr.ac.uk Alzheimer's trial drug shows promise for slowing cognitive decline A new treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease has shown encouraging results with UCLH consultant, Prof Cath Mummery, reporting both slower cognitive decline and significant reductions in the tau...