Techniques

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Professor Ines Pineda Torra's Techniques

• Experimental Models of Atherosclerosis (Knock out, knock in, whole body and cell-specific)
• Lipid-regulated Nuclear Receptor/Transcription Factor function
• Histological and molecular analyses of atherosclerotic plaques
• Molecular biology of protein-protein, DNA-chromatin and DNA-protein interactions
• Immune cell biology (macrophages, monocytes, T cells) 
• High-throughput analyses: transcriptomic, metabolomics, proteomics
• Use of machine learning though collaborations with computer scientists/mathematical modellers for multi-level integration of omics datasets

Professor Ian Zachary's Techniques

• Adenoviral vectors
• Cell-based angiogenesis and cell migration assays
• Genetically-altered mouse models and phenotyping (Dr Marwa Mahmoud)
• Mouse models of angiogenesis and vascular injury (Dr Marwa Mahmoud)
• Immunofluorescent staining (Dr Marwa Mahmoud)
• Signal transduction analysis in vascular cells (Dr Marwa Mahmoud)