Dr David Ferland - McCollough
Investigator Scientist
MRC Toxicology Unit
Hodgkin Building
PO Box 138
University of Leicester
Lancaster Road, Leicester
LE1 9HN, UK
Tel: +44 (0)116 252 5590
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Research Interests
The influence of microRNAs following sub-optimal nutrition in-utero and their effects on long term health.
Publications List
Kong YW, Ferland-McCollough D, Jackson TJ, Bushell M. MicroRNAs in cancer management. Lancet Oncol. 2012 Jun;13(6):e249-58.
Cario-Toumaniantz C, Ferland-McCollough D, Chadeuf G, Toumaniantz G, Rodriguez M, Galizzi JP, Lockhart B, Bril A, Scalbert E, Loirand G, Pacaud P. RhoA guanine exchange factor expression profile in arteries: evidence for a Rho kinase-dependent negative feedback in angiotensin II-dependent hypertension. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2012 May 1;302(9):C1394-404.
Ferland-McCollough D, Fernandez-Twinn D, Cannell IG, Warner M, Vaag AA, Bork-Jensen J, Brøns C, Gant TW, Willis AE, Siddle K, Bushell M, Ozanne SE. Programming of adipose tissue miR-483-3p and GDF-3 expression by maternal diet in type 2 diabetes. Cell Death and Differentiation. 2012 Jun;19(6):1003-12.
Ferland-McCollough D, Ozanne SE, Siddle K, Willis AE, Bushell M. The involvement of microRNAs in Type 2 diabetes. Biochem Soc Trans. 2010 Dec;38(6):1565-70. Review.
Toumaniantz G, Ferland-McCollough D, Cario-Toumaniantz C, Pacaud P, Loirand G. The Rho protein exchange factor Vav3 regulates vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration. Cardiovasc Res. 2010 Apr 1;86(1):131-40. Epub 2009 Dec 7.
Roy F, Laberge G, Douziech M, Ferland-McCollough D, Therrien M. KSR is a scaffold required for activation of the ERK/MAPK module. Genes Dev. 2002 Feb 15;16(4):427-38.
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