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Non-tech summaries 2016: projects on urogenital system

Projects granted during 2016 that have a primary purpose of basic research: urogenital and reproductive system.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 22 December 2017

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Non-technical summaries: projects granted in 2016, volume 8

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This document outlines the projects granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 during 2016 with a primary purpose of basic research: urogenital and reproductive system.

The following projects were granted:

• amphibian embryos and ooctyes (axolotl, xenopus, embryo, egg)

• genes and hormones in reproductive health (androgen, testosterone, testis, leydig, male)

• disorders of sex development (testis, ovary, gonad, embryo, DSD)

• stability and dynamics of epigenetic information (epigenetics, chromatin, germ line, development, reprogramming)

• mechanisms of injury in polycystic kidney disease (kidney disease, polycystic kidneys, JAK-STAT)

• molecular basis of meiotic recombination (recombination, meiosis, PRDM9, fertility, speciation)

• microparticles and inflammation in chronic kidney disease (cardiovascular, kidney, endothelium, microparticles, phosphate)

• mechanisms behind early mouse embryo development (cell fate, mouse embryo, development, pluripotency, differentiation)

Published 22 December 2017