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                        • Arising bona fide macrophages and dendritic cells from bovine bone marrow
                        • Assessing the Feasibility of Ureter Engineering using Rotational Internal Flow Layer Engineering (RIFLE)
                        • Characterising genetic regulators of auditory and proprioceptive neuron differentiation in the Drosophila ear
                        • Characterising the Synaptic Dysfunction of the Ubiquitin Proteasome System in Fragile X Syndrome
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                        • Forensic Analysis of the Human Clavicle: Evaluating the Accuracy of Structured Light Scanning in a Forensic Context
                        • Fragile-x Syndrome Interneuron Density Alterations Post Early Life Pharmacological Intervention
                        • Histological Analysis of the Cellularity of the Lateral Ligaments of the Human Ankle
                        • Investigating How a Host Organism Senses and Responds to Bacteria in its Environment
                        • Investigating The DNA Damage Response During Oocyte-To-Embryo Transition In Mouse Models
                        • Investigating the nature of fluorescent vesicles released by mineralizing osteoblast reporter line MC3T3
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                        • Testing the credibility of using self-testing tampons as a means for HPV screening to detect cervical-associated diseases.
                        • Coding a data analysis pipeline to analyse 2photon calcium images
                        • Determining if the accuracy of physical characteristics impacts user experience when using 3D printed models as teaching aids
                        • Exploring the molecular mechanisms involved in the development of Type 2 diabetes
                        • Evaluating 3D technology to help determine whether bone fragment morphology metrics could be accurately replicated
                        • Developing kidney organoids by prolonging the lifespan of arteries and veins in embryonic kidneys.
                        • Exploring the vulnerability of myelination of GABAergic interneurons in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
                        • Comparing the germ cell quantification method used in Edinburgh
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    This article was published on 2024-08-05

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