Leeds CF SRC

@mcdermo11 Congrats Priya. Well deserved.

A big congratulations to Priya(nka) Dutta who's just passed her PhD viva and sincere thanks to her examiners (private message sent). A ray of sunshine in these troubled times. So she joins the select group of 10 PhD students and one MD student for whom I was their main supervisor

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All awaiting Pennsylvania - and Georgia!

@mcdermo11 Cill Aodáin an baile a bhfásann gach ní ann,.. 'S dá mbeinn-se 'mo sheasamh i gceartlár mo dhaoine D'imeodh an aois díom is bheinn arís óg If only I was standing in midst of my people The years would roll from me and I'd be young again youtube.com/watch?v=tTZgUL…

The next US President, Joe Biden recites poems in Irish– favourite is Raftery's Anois teacht an tEarraigh (Spring is coming), Beidh 'n lá dul chun síneadh (The days will be lengthening)-Go seasfaidh mé síos i lár Chontae Mhaigh Eo (Going centre of Co Mayo) scoilraifteiri.com/ceol1cillaodai…

During Belinda Cupid [Senior Impact Adviser, Cystic Fibrosis Trust (SRC)] visit 2018. Our CFT Strategic Research Centre (SRC) really taken off since then, ENaC-mediated Na influx & NLRP3 inflammation in CF, Metabolic Reprogramng CF Macros via UPR, all 3 students qualified as PhDs

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A deal has been done. Finally, people with #cysticfibrosis living in England will have access to #Orkambi and #Symkevi. We thank the community for their support and campaigning to get access to #LifeSavingDrugsNow! More to follow

Did you miss Sammie's story of how home monitoring has improved her #cysticfibrosis care? Watch it again and hear from Sammie in the panel shortly #UKCFC

Super proud of my dad telling his story❤️ ft Tilly and I💁‍♀️

Last but not least we’re learning about Project Breathe. Collecting real time patient data via an app, aiming to reduce hospital visits for patients with CF.

On to the next talk! Understanding and predicting lung exacerbations.

On to session 2! Innovative ways to reduce burden of care. #cysticfibrosis #UKCFC

Big hello @LeedsCFSRC, @flotocambridge @CicutaGroup, @Manchester_cf, @CfSwansea and all the other SRC & research teams here at #UKCFC

Proteostasis now giving a talk on novel CFTR modulators.

Enterprise Therapeutics giving a talk on the development on the modulation of chloride ion channels other than the CFTR, mainly focusing on TMEM16A chloride channel.

The Cystic Fibrosis Trust Conference 2019 begins! The Leeds SRC group are attending and presenting our most up to date research! #cysticfibrosis

elifesciences.org/articles/49248 A paradigm shift in overall approach to Cystic Fibrosis, from biological & therapeutic POV. ENAC sodium influx - NLRP3 inflammasome priming in CF. Also CF shares many features with SAIDs, IL-1/IL-18/IL-1Ra signature, innate immune dysreg - periodic attacks