past projects (1995-2020)

Project Owner Project Description Based at:
2016-2018 Professor Deborah Christie and Dr Jackie Doyle An Evaluation of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Groups for Adolescents and Young Adults with Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis University College London Hospitals
2015-2016 Dr Neil McCarthy Human colonic T-cell responses in Crohn’s Disease: modulation by phosphoantigen products of the gut microbiota The Blizard Institute, London
2015-2016 Dr Jenny Epstein Assessing the gut microbiome in children with inflammatory bowel disease: Effects of a Crohn’s-specific diet Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London
2008-2009 Dr Gamal Mahdi A pilot, feasibility study using Synbiotics on children with IBD University of Aberdeen
2007-2009 Dr Andrew Barclay Measuring the activity and diversity of the gut flora using Stable Isotope Probing University of Glasgow
2000-2005 Dr David Casson Setting up the National Register of Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool
2000-2002 Dr Keith Lindley Activation of epithelial and endothelial Toll-Like receptors in idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease Institute of Child Health, London
2000-2001 Dr M J Carter A study of the genetics of Ulcerative Colitis University of Sheffield
2000-2000 Dr Jo Spencer Repertoire and origin of mucosal IgG in Ulcerative Colitis Guy’s and St. Thomas’s Hospital, London
1999-2001 Professor Gordon W Stamp The role of trefoil peptides in Crohn’s disease Hammersmith Hospital, London
1999-1999 Dr Anne Ballinger Inhibition of insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) mediates growth failure in IDB: single or multiple cytokine effect? St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London
1997-1997 Dr Huw Jenkins An in vitro study of the effects of cytokines on osteoblast differentiation and function University Hospital, Cardiff
1997-1997 Dr Farida Fortune In vivo diagnosis and in vitro analysis of Crohn’s disease in children Guys & St. Thomas’s Hospital, London
1996-1996 Dr Jo Spencer A study of the contribution of natural antibodies and affinity matured antibodies to the humoral immune system in childhood IBD Guys and St. Thomas’ Hospital, London
1995-1996 Dr Chris Probert Identification and isolation of pathogenic T-cell clones in Crohn’s disease University of Bristol
1995-1995 Dr John Gibson A clinical and molecular biological study in aetiology of oral Crohn’s disease and its relationship to gut Crohn’s disease in childhood University of Glasgow Dental School
1995-1997 Dr Pignatelli Regulation of E-cadherin/catenin expression and functions in Crohn’s disease; a possible mechanism in mucosal regeneration Hammersmith Hospital, London
1995-1996 Dr D R Mathew Genetic linkage studies in Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis Guys Hospital, London
1995-1996 Dr Vivien Rolfe The effects of Metronidazole on neutrophil trafficking and pathogenesis of Crohn’s disease in human intestinal biopsies in vitro Gt. Ormond St. Hospital, London
1995-1995 Dr D R Mathew Genetic linkage studies in Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis Guys Hospital, London
1995-1995 Dr John Mayberry A young people’s clinic for patients with IBD Leicester General Hospital