Content by Roisin McGuigan:

Outside the Lab Neuroscience

Undoing the Damage

| Roisin McGuigan

Two drugs have shown potential to reverse brain damage in mice following alcohol exposure in the womb

Disease Area Diagnostics & prognostics

Beating the Clock in Brain Injury

| Roisin McGuigan

Diagnosis and prognosis of brain injury can be complex – but is simple blood test on the horizon?

Research Field Cell & molecular biology

HED Hair

| Roisin McGuigan

Researchers link hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and male pattern baldness.

Tools & Techniques Analytical science

The Hunt for an HD Blood Test

| Roisin McGuigan

Do we finally have an effective blood biomarker for studying progression of Huntington’s disease?

Research Field Clinical trials

From Acne to MS

| Roisin McGuigan

A recent clinical trial finds a new use for an old antibiotic.

Tools & Techniques Cancer

CEA: Overlooked and Underused

| Roisin McGuigan

Could an existing blood test improve treatment choices – and outcomes – for some colon cancer patients?

Research Field Cell & gene therapy

From Bench to Bedside and Back Again

| Roisin McGuigan

Sitting Down With... James Wilson, Professor and Director, Rose H. Weiss Orphan Disease Center.

Disease Area Biomedical engineering

How to Disappear Completely

| Roisin McGuigan

Developing stents for coronary artery disease that don’t outstay their welcome.

Tools & Techniques Cell & gene therapy

Stem Cell Stepping Stones

| Roisin McGuigan

A new treatment for STAT1 mutations has a disappointingly low success rate – but shows potential.

Disease Area Public health

Hurdles to HIV Survival

| Roisin McGuigan

Why are so many patients with HIV still dying too young?

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