Congratulations to Xin Meng (postdoctoral researcher) and Hussam Rostom (DPhil student) who both gave oral presentations at the ENDO 2023 meeting in Chicago, June 2023.
Read MoreThe Nectar Study has recently been extended in order to develop new imaging and cell research methods for understanding the biology of lactation.
Read MoreMitochondria are commonly understood to be the powerhouses for cells and in the mammary gland they provide energy needed to produce milk. Our team are imaging mitochondria to understand exactly how energy is produced for lactation.
Read MoreThe LRF OCEHL team have just published in Nature Reviews Endocrinology an article summarising what is currently known about the role of hormones in mammary gland development and functions.
Read MoreThe INSIGHT study continues to recruit well and has run smoothly over the summer, thanks to the help and generosity of our participants! In August, we reached the exciting milestone of recruiting our 100th participant!
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that the ‘Protocol for an observational study investigating hormones triggering the onset of sustained lactation: the INSIGHT study’ has been published by BMJ Open.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that the INSIGHT Study pilot phase has now been completed and we are able to move on to the main project. Read on for the full update…
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