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NIHR Biomedical Research Unit within the
Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre
   
   
  

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Welcome to the Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre Biomedical Research Unit (NDDC BRU).  This is funded by The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) and is a partnership between the NIHR, the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the University of Nottingham.  It focuses on patient based translational research in luminal gastroenterology and hepatology. 

It is the only BRU in the UK conducting research on the gastrointestinal tract and one of only two focusing on the liver.

Would you like to help with research ?

We are always looking for patients and volunteers to help us in our studies? Please register your details here.

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General Enquiries

Please contact the BRU administrator:

E: nddcbru@nottingham.ac.uk

T: +44 (0)115 9709966

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Can eradicating a common stomach bug make taking aspirin safer?

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Researchers have launched a major clinical trial to investigate whether eliminating a common stomach bug could help to make taking aspirin safer in some patients.
Date:
27/03/2012

Study into safety of common over-the-counter drugs reaches milestone

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An international study into the safety of some of the most widely used medicines has reached a significant milestone by recruiting its 6,000th patient. It is hoped the findings of the study could benefit millions of arthritis sufferers around the world.
Date:
21/03/2012

Paper on biomarkers and liver fibrosis published in leading journal Hepatology

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A paper examining studies on biomarkers in the diagnosis of liver fibrosis by Dr Neil Guha, Clinical Associate Professor, and three collaborators from the US and Canada has been published in leading specialist journal Hepatology.
Date:
24/10/2011

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Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre Biomedical Research Unit

University of Nottingham
E Floor, West Block QMC
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham, NG7 2UH

telephone: +44 (0)115 9709966
fax: +44 (0)115 9709955
email: nddcbru@nottingham.ac.uk