When we think of pollution, we usually imagine the pollution encountered by burning large concentrations of fossil fuels, such
Welcome to the MRC & Asthma UK Centre
Our Research
Research themes cover IgE and airway structure and regulation, immunomodulation, infection and genetics. Multidisciplinary teams addressing complex problems within a clinical/basic-science interface allow new ideas and discoveries fully benefit the latest health care.
Work with us
The Centre’s capability in translational research, providing a stimulating training environment and a world leading group of international scientists is supported by strong partnerships with the MRC, Asthma UK, Imperial College and King's College London.
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MRC Centenary Celebration
Celebrating 100 years of life-changing research
During 2013 the MRC has been celebrating a hundred years of life-changing discoveries and taking time to reflect on the many achievements in medical research, acknowledging those who have supported the MRC along the way and looking forward to what medical research will deliver in the future.
Publications
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BACKGROUND: Common human diseases are caused by the complex interplay of genetic susceptibility as well as...
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A high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency exists worldwide, which is associated with an increased...
Recent News
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The findings of the research, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Pr
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Using cutting edge technology, they've identified the part of grass pollen grains that're detected by the body’s immune system,
Events
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Date: 30 Apr, 2014
For Centre members only.
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Date: 20 May, 2014
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE
Hosted by Professor Hannah Gould, King's College London -
Date: 27 May, 2014
Hosted by Professor Ian Adcock, Imperial College
