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Scientists discover blood sample detection method

Scientists discover blood sample detection method for multiple sclerosis, the process will avoid invasive, painful process of collecting fluid from brain and spine

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Blood Sample Detection for Multiple Sclerosis

A method for quickly detecting signs of multiple sclerosis has been developed by a University of Huddersfield research team. 

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Team Develops Blood Test for Diagnosing MS

University of Huddersfield researchers have developed a blood test for diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis that avoids the invasive, painful process of collecting fluid from the brain and spine.

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ELF identifies hits for a new drug target

European Lead Factory (ELF) project has identified novel small molecules that might be transformed into a new medical treatment for depression and pain.

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Innovative screen for depression and pain target

Having discovered an interesting protein involved in depression and pain, Dr Patrick McHugh, University of Huddersfield, wanted to access chemical tools to further explore its role and action.

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Novel Drug Target Identified for Depression & pain

Pioneering ideas to improve antidepressant therapies are greatly required since existing antidepressants are moderately effective and the response rate in patients suffering from depression is approximately less than 50%.

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Tackling unmet medical needs

Exciting new hits for a novel drug target involved in depression and pain unveiled in the ELF

Brain Inflammation

Tackling unmet medical needs

Exciting new hits for a novel drug target involved in depression and pain unveiled in the EU Lead Factory

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New £1 million drugs research centre launched

Drugs researchers have launched a £1 million project at the University of Huddersfield. The new Centre for Biomarker Research (CeBioR) aims to speed up the development of new drugs for a range of conditions and diseases.

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Researchers seek new form of antidepressant

SCIENTISTS at the University of Huddersfield led by Dr Patrick McHugh (pictured right) have embarked on a project that could lead to a more effective treatment for depression.

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New £1 million research centre up and running

New £1 million research centre up and running to create drugs for cancer, dementia and chronic pain

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£1m research centre to create new drugs

Matched funding enables the University of Huddersfield to create the Centre for Biomarker Research

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New Centre for Biomarker Research

New Centre for Biomarker Research Launched at the University of Huddersfield

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New alpha-synuclein and apoE research paper

Effects of different isoforms of apoE on aggregation of the α‐synuclein protein implicated in Parkinson’s disease

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Research on apoE levels shed light on Parkinson’s

Dr Patrick McHugh joins team working on the potential role that alpha-synuclein protein plays in Parkinson’s disease

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‘Pain research study needs you!’

‘Researchers wish to hear from people over the age of 18 who DO NOT suffer from chronic pain (> 3 months) to comprise a control group for a research project’

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Hud Scientist wins British Pain Clulow Award

“...pain is a highly subjective phenomenon and sensitivities vary from patient to patient...”

Dr Patrick McHugh

Bidding to solve mystery of unexplained pain

University scientist Dr Patrick McHugh is on a mission to help doctors treat one of the least understood but most widespread causes of suffering