Research projects
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At The Florey we research a broad range of topics. We aim to advance brain research on all frontiers – from fundamental research, to drug discovery and clinical work. Explore our scientists’ remarkable work over 200+ projects.
Research projects
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Developing H2 relaxin analog – B7-33 – as antifibrotic therapy
Fibrosis contributes to organ dysfunction and failure. We’ll develop relaxin hormone-based peptides analogues that have strong anti-fibrotic effects.
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Developing H3 relaxin analogs to treat pain
This project will seek to validate RXFP3 as a therapeutic target in the brain for developing new analgesics to manage pain.
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Developing INSL5 analogs as colon motility regulator
This project aims to design and develop novel analogues of INSL5 as potential drug leads for chronic colon motility disorders.
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Developing non-fibrillating and long-acting insulin analogs to treat diabetes
This project aims to generate non-aggregating and long-acting selective insulin receptor analogues.
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Developing SMN gene therapy for SMA and MND
This project involves testing a novel non-viral SMN gene therapy for SMA using 'immunogene' technology.
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