The role of non-coding RNAs in viral infection and the immunometabolic response
Please arrive 5 minutes early for building access
This lecture will cover noncoding RNAs, specifically microRNAs (miRNAs) discovered to be oppositely regulated by the hepatitis C virus and the immunometabolic response to viral infection. Efforts to develop new therapeutic strategies based on these discoveries will also be discussed.
Date:
26 September 2017, 12:00 (Tuesday, -1st week, Michaelmas 2017)
Venue:
Medawar Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3SY
Venue Details:
Level 30 Seminar Room
Speaker:
John Pezacki (University of Ottawa)
Organising department:
Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine
Organisers:
Prof Lynn Dustin (NDORMS),
Chris Willberg (NDM Experimental Medicine),
Peter Simmonds (Nuffield Department of Medicine)
Organiser contact email address:
peter.simmonds@ndm.ox.ac.uk
Part of:
Peter Medawar Building Seminars
Topics:
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editors:
Anne Bowtell,
Lynn Dustin,
Rebecca Allen
