Ambulatory microdialysis sampling system
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Bristol
Department Name: Henry Wellcome LINE
Abstract
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People |
ORCID iD |
Stafford Lightman (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Stirrat L
(2018)
Pulsatility of glucocorticoid hormones in pregnancy: Changes with gestation and obesity
in Clinical Endocrinology
Upton TJ
(2023)
High-resolution daily profiles of tissue adrenal steroids by portable automated collection.
in Science translational medicine
Bhake RC
(2019)
Continuous Free Cortisol Profiles-Circadian Rhythms in Healthy Men.
in The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Bhake R
(2020)
Continuous Free Cortisol Profiles in Healthy Men.
in The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Description | Novel diagnostic methodologies |
Geographic Reach | Multiple continents/international |
Policy Influence Type | Influenced training of practitioners or researchers |
Impact | Improved diagnostic pathways |
Description | EU Horizon 2020 grant - Ultradian |
Amount | € 5,999,381 (EUR) |
Funding ID | Programme/Call: H2020 - H2020-PHC-2014, Proposal: 633515 - ULTRADIAN |
Organisation | European Union |
Sector | Public |
Country | European Union (EU) |
Start | 09/2015 |
End | 08/2020 |
Description | Neonatal programming of pubertal delay: a novel neural interaction between corticotrophin-releasing hormone and kisspeptin |
Amount | £456,779 (GBP) |
Funding ID | BB/F007396/1 |
Organisation | Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) |
Sector | Public |
Country | United Kingdom |
Start | 10/2007 |
End | 09/2010 |
Title | Novel automated sampling system |
Description | Miniaturized ambulatory microdialysis sampling system |
Type Of Material | Biological samples |
Year Produced | 2017 |
Provided To Others? | Yes |
Impact | Currently under international assessment |
Description | Miniaturised ambulatory microdialysis infusion collection device |
Organisation | Designworks |
Country | United Kingdom |
Sector | Private |
PI Contribution | Industrial partner |
Collaborator Contribution | Development of device to a stage ready for commercial development |
Impact | EU Horizon 2020 - Dynamic hormone diagnostics (ULTRADIAN) - 5,999,381 EUR - 1.9.15 - 30.8.19 |
Start Year | 2014 |
Title | The device is protected by a UK patent, titled Fluid Sampling Apparatus and Method, P115838GB, which was filed in September 2012 |
Description | Automated sampling system |
IP Reference | P115838GB UK jurisdiction |
Protection | Patent application published |
Year Protection Granted | 2012 |
Licensed | No |
Impact | 24 hour sampling in the home is now possible |
Description | Bristol Neuroscience Festival - Lecture on "The importance of rhythm for stress and the brain" |
Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | Regional |
Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
Results and Impact | Part of the University of Bristol's outreach programme. |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2016 |
Description | Public Lecture held at The Physiological Society in London and streamed world-wide on Facebook Live - The Physiology of Stress - Science of Stress. Lecture on "Mechanisms of stress" |
Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | International |
Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
Results and Impact | This is the first time that The Physiological Society has streamed a public lecture for a world-wide audience. |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2017 |
Description | Talk to Bristol Pituitary Support Group at Southmead Hospital |
Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | Regional |
Primary Audience | Patients, carers and/or patient groups |
Results and Impact | An active discussion on recent advances in treating patients with disrupted hormone secretion |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2017 |
Description | The importance of hormone dynamics in therapies |
Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | Regional |
Primary Audience | Patients, carers and/or patient groups |
Results and Impact | Presentation followed by discussion about the importance of patterns of hormone replacement for best patient wellbeing. |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2017 |
Description | University of Utrecht - Stress and Disorders of the Brain. Lecture on "Corticosteroid rhythms and replacement strategies" |
Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | National |
Primary Audience | Postgraduate students |
Results and Impact | Part of EU outreach programme |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2016 |