Our lab is interested in angiogenesis and inflammation, specifically the role of syndecans in these processes.

Joined February 2017
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Excited to share that the latest publication of the lab is now out in @SciReports! Although the potency of these compounds must be improved , we believe that this work represents a first step towards their translational deployment. @BSMB1 @IntSocMatBio @UProteoglycans
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Dear Fellow Matrix Biologists, Registration for the @BSMB1 Surrey 2025 meeting ends on 13th August! If you cannot attend in person, you have now an option to attend remotely. Carers'grants available by submitting a cover letter to [email protected]
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The first spotlight on the speakers for our @BSMB1 Autumn 2025 Meeting is here! From now on, every Friday we will try to know a bit more about the people who will share their research with us next September. Let's start with Prof. Irit Sagi @WeizmannScience
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Registration for BSMB Surrey 2025 is now open! For more information on travelling, accommodation, speakers and much more, please visit our website bsmbsurrey2025.wixsite.com/b… or drop us a line at [email protected]! @BSMB @IntSocMatBio @UProteoglycans
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Dear fellow Matrix Biologists, I am thrilled to invite you to the next BSMB Autumn meeting in Guildford: Uncovering the Matrisome: advances and trends in Matrix Research and in associated matrix research. @BSMB @ISMB bsmbsurrey2025.wixsite.com/b…
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It's starting! #BSMB2025 with a very international delegate pool #ECMatrix #ScienceNoBoundaries @BSMB1
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#nvAMD is the most common cause of visual impairment among older patients in developed countries and current treatments don't work for all patients and often have short-lived efficacy.
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🚨New paper alert!🚨@LabWhiteford and I are excited to share our latest research published in @BrJPharmacol describing the development and pre-clinical testing 🧪of a novel peptide for neovascular (or wet) age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD). (Quick 🧵below)
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We had a fantastic committee meeting this week with so many exciting updates and in particular future meetings, check out our next meeting on the ECM and immunology in Nottingham! bsmb.ac.uk/meetings/
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Just bumped into these guys. @RegisJoulia @NatReglero how cool is that?
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‘Philippa Hulley is amazing. She has a vast scientific and laboratory knowledge that she is always willing to share in a way that is supportive, accessible and helpful. She is collaborative and a true mentor to staff and students alike.’ @BotnarOxford
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Our 2021 review has been highlighted on Pharmaceuticals - here’s the link if you fancy reading about methods for targeting cartilage in OA..
The #published article on our #Pharmaceuticals 💫 Targeting Cartilage Degradation in Osteoarthritis by McClurg et al. Enjoy reading: mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/2/126
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Exciting sponsorship opportunities await at the 89th Harden Conference in collaboration with @BSMB1! Proudly sponsored by @ams_bio, @iduron_info, Glycan Therapeutics, and Intellihep. Discover more about sponsorship possibilities at this meeting here: ow.ly/G1gN50P5ask
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We’re excited for the 89th Harden Conference - Proteoglycans: Matrix Master Regulators in collaboration with @BSMB1 on 4-7 September in Surrey, UK. Don’t miss out on this 12th International Proteoglycan Conference! Register your place here: ow.ly/8p7L50Owyc8
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Make sure to get your abstracts in by June 9th and register before June 15th!!
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Get your abstracts in by June 9th and register before June 15th!! – at Manchester, England
Delighted to announce registration for our ECR “Replenishing the matrix” meeting on June 29th in Manchester is now open bsmb.ac.uk/meetings/ please spread the word and get your abstracts in! @wtccmr @douglaspdyer @UProteoglycans @IntSocMatBio @ccstorytime @ValerioIzzi
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Congrats @mischbaldy great job. Dr Balderstone!!! Thanks to @M_MorganLab and @OliverMPearce for examining.
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