Testing the feasibility of using killifish as a sustainable replacement model for multimorbidity research at Strathclyde

Cunningham, Margaret Rose (Principal Investigator)
Wahid, Maheen (CoPI)
Tinto, Kirsty (CoPI)
Murray, James (Co-investigator)
Currie, Susan (Co-investigator)
Boyd, Marie (Co-investigator)
Perrie, Yvonne (Co-investigator)
Gould, Gwyn (Co-investigator)

Project: Internally funded project

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AWERB 3Rs Prize 2024 - Strathclyde 3R's: Reduction, Refinement and Replacement Prize

Status	Active
Effective start/end date	1/01/25 → …

1 Presentation/Speech
1 Conference abstract
1 Article

Fish & molecular chips: Characterising HMGB1 in the short-lived african turquoise killifish (Northobranchius furzeri)
Wahid, M., Tinto, K., Connolly, S., Murray, J. & Cunningham, M. R., 1 Feb 2026, In: British Journal of Pharmacology. 183, 3, p. 166 1 p., 295.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract › peer-review
Fish & molecular chips: first characterisation of HMGB1 in the short-lived African turquoise killifish
Wahid, M., Tinto, K., Connolly, S., Murray, J. & Cunningham, M. R., 10 Oct 2025.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation/Speech
From freeze to function: optimised cryopreservation and mitochondrial analysis workflow for skeletal muscle biopsies
Wahid, M., Mackenzie, G., Rooney, L. M., Greig, J. C., McConnell, G., Combet, E., Gray, S., Murray, J. T., Currie, S., Gould, G. W. & Cunningham, M. R., 2 Dec 2024, In: BMC Methods. 1, 1, 16.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Impact of dietary fat on muscle ageing: Exploring sex-based differences using the African Turquoise Killifish Model
Cunningham, M. R. (Academic), Wahid, M. (Principal Investigator), Tinto, K. (Research Co-investigator) & Murray, J. (Research Co-investigator)
1/11/24 → 30/04/25
Project: Research

2024 AWERB 3Rs Prize
Cunningham, M. R. (Recipient), Wahid, M. (Recipient) & Tinto, K. (Recipient), Oct 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

1 Conference, workshop, seminar or course
1 Invited talk
1 Visiting an external academic institution

20th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology 2026 (WCP2026) : WCP2026 Congress Workshop
Cunningham, M. R. (Organiser), Coubrough, K. (Chair) & Seeley, A. (Chair)
12 Jul 2026 → 13 Jul 2026
Activity: Presenting or Organising an Event › Conference, workshop, seminar or course
A Short-Lived Fish for Long-Lived Questions: HMGB1 and the 3Rs in Ageing Biology
Wahid, M. (Speaker)
5 Dec 2025
Activity: Talk or Presentation › Invited talk
Swansea University Institute of Life Science, College of Medicine, Swansea, Wales, UK
Wahid, M. (Visiting researcher)
23 Jun 2025 → 5 Jul 2025
Activity: Visiting an External Institution › Visiting an external academic institution