First person - Lozan Sheriff and Reenam Kahn [FIRST PERSON]

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Lozan Sheriff and Reenam Kahn are co-first authors on ‘Alcoholic hepatitis and metabolic disturbance in female mice: a more tractable model than Nrf2–/– animals’, published in DMM. Lozan is a postdoctoral research fellow in the lab of Dr Patricia Lalor and Reenam a PhD student in the lab of Prof. Phil Newsome. Both are at the Centre for Liver and Gastrointestinal Research, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK, investigating the potential of multipotent adult progenitor cells (MAPCs) as a novel therapy for alcoholic steatohepatitis.
Source: DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms - Category: Biomedical Science Tags: FIRST PERSON Source Type: research