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Drug identified that rescues healing response in chronic wounds | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: Researchers from the Cash lab have identified a drug that activates a special protein and improves wound healing. This identifies potential therapies for non-healing chronic wounds that could benefit millions of patients worldwide.
Promising new cell therapy for liver disease shows positive results | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: A groundbreaking trial has found that a new cell-based therapy could offer hope to people suffering from liver cirrhosis, a serious and life-threatening condition.
Positive trial results for inflammation drug | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: Biotechnology spinout company Kynos Therapeutics has announced positive results from its first in-human phase I trial of its lead drug candidate, KNS366
Dr Christopher Lucas trades places with politicians for Royal Society Pairing Scheme 2025 | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: IRR Clinical Scientist, Dr Christopher Lucas, is stepping into the world of politics for a week, gaining a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the workings of Westminster and discovering how research findings can help inform policy making.
Potential non-hormonal treatment shows early promise for endometriosis | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: Researchers at the Centre for Reproductive Health have carried out a clinical trial to test dichloroacetate as a potential non-hormonal treatment for endometriosis.
Easing age-related bowel inflammation by lowering fat-based hormones and boosting beneficial gut bacteria | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: Researchers have found that ageing can make gut problems such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) worse by increasing inflammation and slowing down the recovery process. Reducing the production or effect of fat-based hormones called prostaglandins,
Uncovering how a common childhood virus leaves long-lasting changes in the lungs | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: A new study highlights a possible link between early-life viral infections and long-term respiratory health. IRR researchers and colleagues find that special proteins called MHCs, which help immune cells recognise and respond to threats, stayed
Professor Ramachandran awarded grant to transform liver fibrosis treatments | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: This multi-institution £3.5 million MRC grant will fund the development of a multi-organ lab model that replicates the make-up of fatty liver disease and evaluate potential treatments.
Antimicrobial resistance and how diagnostics research can help | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: It’s World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (18 – 24 Nov). We caught up with Prof Till Bachmann, IRR Group Leader and Co-Lead of the CIR Translational Medicine theme, to tell us about his research and how he’s tackling antimicrobial
Dr Chelsea Morroni awarded prestigious NIHR Global Health Professorship | Institute for Regeneration and Repair | Institute for Regeneration and Repair
23 Nov 2025: Dr Chelsea Morroni is one of seven researchers to be awarded a 2024 National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Global Research Professorship, and the first in Scotland to receive this prestigious funding.