DMM Journal

Disease Models & Mechanisms, a @Co_Biologists Open Access journal focused on how model-systems-based research improves human health. Toots by the Editors, Julija Hmeljak and Kirsty Hooper.

2023-06-21

Meet Valentina Zuco, first author of a new paper from Nadia Zaffaroni @IstTumori & colleagues that demonstrated the efficacy of new drug combination for desmoplastic small round cell #tumour in #PatientDerivedXenograft

Interview & research article below:
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Photograph of Valentina Zuco
2023-06-14

πŸŽ‰ We are launching our 2024 Special Issue on #RareDisease πŸŽ‰

This is driven by a team of expert editors - Monica Justice , Monkol Lek , Karen Liu & Kate Rauen - and will include breakthrough #translational science

Submit your Rare Disease research now!

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#OpenAccess

DMM Special Issue call for papers poster with cartoons of diverse patients. 

The title of the Special Issue is Translating Multiscale Research in Rare Disease and the submission deadline is Monday 2 October 2023
2023-06-13

Check out our latest Special Issue 'Moving #HeartFailure to Heart Success' ❀️

Explore the #OpenAccess research and resource articles, as well as reviews, interviews & posters - all driven by Guest Editors Jeroen Bakkers, Milena Bellin & Ravi Karra

The Special Issue cover is of a mouse #heart with a #Warhal twist! It was captured using contrast agent and micro-CT by Ella Martin, Gavin Chapman and Sally Dunwoodie @victorchanginst

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An array of a mouse heart image captured using contrast agent and micro-CT, shown with different colours. This is on the cover of the DMM Special Issue
2023-05-26

We're pleased to announce our 2024 Meeting 'Pre-clinical Modelling of Human Genetic Disease and Therapy!

This phenomenal conference is organised by Wendy Bickmore, Luke Boulter, Sara Brown, Pleasantine Mill, and our own Liz Patton & Owen Sansom.

Register for updates: biologists.com/meetings/dmmgen
#dmmgenetics

To keep with our #mission, the registration costs are low, but the confirmed #speakers are an utter #DreamTeam!

Promotional card, black background with text spelling the title of the conference, Pre-clinical modelling of human genetic disease and therapy and inviting scientists to register their interest. 
The card is accompanied by an image of neurons stained with green, blue and orange fluorophores
2023-05-19

Working with #invitro #heart models?
Choosing the right one is crucial!

Lika Drakhlis & Robert Zweigerdt offer you a handy overview!
Chek out our latest #OpenAccess #AtaGlance #poster & #minireview:

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A very complex poster-like image with several panels showing schematics of heart development, generation of induced stem cell-derived cardiac tissues and organoids in vitro.
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2023-05-19

A trip to Ireland for human organoid engineering – a Travelling Fellowship story from
@DMM_Journal

Read how PhD student Nore Van Loon used her grant to visit Michael Vaughan’s lab
@MichaelBVaughan

@UCC
@ugent

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2023-05-15

Just one week left to take advantage of early-bird registration for our upcoming #DMMinfectious Meeting, organised by Wendy Barclay, Sara Cherry, David Tobin & Russel Vance

Register by 19 May at biologists.com/meetings/dmminf

Flyer for the Infectius disease through an evolutionary lens meeting, which will be held in October 2023 in London and is hosted by the journal Disease Models & Mechanisms. Early-bird registration deadline is 19 May 2023. The background of the image shows stylised cartoons of viruses, connected by DNA
2023-05-12

You are cordially invited to round off #MiceInResearch week in style by checking out our Tools & Resources for #MouseStudies collection.

It's full of phenomenal #OpenAccess knowledge on the best #approaches to closing the #translational gap between 🐁 and us:

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Alcian Blue- and Alizarin Red-stained mouse skull facing right.
2023-05-05

In a delightful plot twist, editor Owen Sansom also nominated the OUTSTANDING RESOURCE PAPER winner!

Congratulations to Jennifer Sargent & Mark Warner, joint 1st authorsof the Resource paper that our team thought made the biggesr mark in#DMM2022.

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2023-05-05

It's time!
Congratulations to the winner of the #DMM2022 OUTSTANDING RESEARCH PAPER PRIZE!

Dr Tamihiro Kamata is the 1st author on the paper that editor Owen Sansom called innovative.

Learn more about Dr Kamata and don't forget to check out the winning paper.

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DMM Journal boosted:
2023-05-05

Wow! Thank you so much @DMM_Journal for this recognition of our work! πŸŽ‰

2023-04-28

Less than a month left to apply for a funded early-career research place at our 'Single Cell View 3D Genome Architecture' Workshop, organised by Srinjan Basu, David Lando & Tim Stevens

There will be some fantastic talks so don't miss out!

Find our more at biologists.com/workshops/nov-2
#ECR #phdchat #postdoc

DMM Journal boosted:
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2023-04-28

Congrats to @errricpeterman on getting the cover of the current issue of @DMM_Journal. This is also the first lab cover image! Link to his paper here: doi.org/10.1242/dmm.049911
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Cover image of our lovely axons and immune cells in zebrafish skin!
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DMM Journal boosted:
2023-04-28

Our sister journals @Dev_journal
@J_Cell_Sci @J_Exp_Biol & @DMM_Journal offer Travelling Fellowships of up to Β£3,000 to #biology #PhD students & #Postdocs wishing to make collaborative visits to other laboratories.

Next application deadline is 5 May:
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Sofia Masuelli, a student at The Institute of Histology and Embryology of Mendoza used a travelling fellowship from Journal of Cell Science to visit the Michael Levin Lab and the Madeleine Oudin Lab at Tufts University, Massachusetts, USA
2023-04-28

To round off #WorldImmunisationWeek check out the recent review from Filipa Henderson, Peter Barlow & colleagues that discusses advances in #vaccines for #chikungunya - an understudied #mosquito borne #virus with increasing global infections and impact 🦟

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@EdinburghNapier #EdinburghNapierUniversity

A diagram of CHIKV infecting an epithelial cell to trigger a cellular and systemic host response.
2023-04-27

We'll soon be announcing the #DMM2022 OUTSTANDING PAPER PRIZE winners for our favourite Research AND Resource articles πŸŽ‰

Daniel Bronder at #UoManchester won last year for his excellent paper on #chromosomal instability in #fallopiantube epithelial cells

Here's a reminder of #DMM2021 winner's Editorial & Research Article

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Image of Daniel Bronder
2023-04-25

Today is #WorldMalariaDay so why not check out a recent #EditorsChoice investigating new drugs to squash the spread of #malaria from Prof Jake Baum & co 🦟

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2023-04-21

Meet John Eddie La Marca first author of the brand new paper from Helena Richardson's lab at #LaTrobeUniversity that uses a #RAS driven #Drosophila model of #cancer to identify inhibitors of DGKΞ± that were synergistic with low doses RAS inhibitor trametinib

Interview & research article:
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2023-04-19

Registration is open for our 2023 Meeting '#InfectiousDiseases Through an Evolutionary Lens' organised by Wendy Barclay, Sara Cherry, David Tobin
@tobinlab & Russell Vance. There is a fantastic line up of speakers too!

Apply at: biologists.com/meetings/dmminf
#DMMinfectious

2023-03-31

Looking for especially delightful #WeekendReads?
Check out our latest A Model for Life, in which Jeroen Bakkers interviews Didier Stainier.

They talk about #cloche, #mentorship, #BeatingHearts and so much more. They may or may not metion #FLAMINGO! 🀩

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#OpenAccess #MeetYourHeroes

Side-by-side headshots of doctors Jeroen Bakkers on the left and Didier Stainier on the right.

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