Research publications
For a list of scientific publications in journals from MRC funded scientists keep an eye on the Europe PMC website
- all new research funded by the MRC is now required to be published here, but as this is a recent change it will take some time for our full output to appear there.
CIRM-MRC Human Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Workshop Report
Issued: 2 December 2010.
Audience: Researchers
Summary: Report of an MRC and California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) workshop to examine human somatic cell nuclear transfer and its role in stem cell research, summarising the state of the global research effort in this area.
MRC Global Health Group report on strategic priorities for late phase clinical trials in HIV interventions
Issued: 5 November 2010.
Audience: Partners
, Researchers
Summary: Report of an MRC workshop to prepare recommendations on strategic priorities for funding late phase HIV/AIDS intervention trials of relevance to developing countries.
MRC Review of Mental Health Research - Report of the Strategic Review Group
Issued: 28 May 2010.
Audience: Partners
, Researchers
Summary: This MRC review was undertaken to advise OSCHR on research opportunities and priorities for improving mental health; and to produce a new strategic framework for mental health research in the UK.
ICMR-MRC Workshop Report – Building Indo-UK Collaborations in Chronic Diseases
Issued: 15 April 2010.
Audience: Researchers
, Looking for health information
Summary: This report documents a joint ICMR – MRC workshop to explore the priorities for chronic disease research in India and the UK, held in Delhi in November 2009.
MRC Strategic Review of Nutrition and Energy Balance
Issued: 30 March 2009.
Audience: Researchers
, Partners
Summary: This review was undertaken by an expert group in mid-2008 to provide guidance on MRC scientific strategy in nutrition and energy balance.
MRC Strategic Review of Human Immunology
Issued: 15 December 2008.
Audience: Researchers
, Partners
Summary: This review was undertaken by an MRC expert group in late 2007 to formulate strategic advice on future MRC scientific strategy in human immunology and to create a roadmap for delivering this strategy.
Stem cell infrastructure report
Issued: 22 July 2008.
Audience: Researchers
, Parliament and Government
Summary: This review was undertaken by an MRC expert group in late 2007 to consider the progress of human stem cell research towards applications and the UK's requirements for research infrastructure to support this goal.
UK Stem Cell Portfolio Analysis - 2007
Issued: 2 December 2007.
Audience: Researchers
, General public
Summary: On behalf of the UK Stem Cell Funders Forum, MRC has compiled a detailed analysis of the UK stem cell
funding portfolio.
MRC Review of research into Gulf Veterans’ illnesses
Issued: 22 May 2003.
Audience: Researchers
, Parliament and Government
Summary: Produced for the MoD by the MRC. Covers existing and emerging findings of the MRC research programme, international context and ways forward (2003)
Water fluoridation and health
Issued: 26 September 2002.
Audience: MRC funded researchers
, General public
Autism - Research Review
Issued: 6 December 2001.
Audience: Researchers
, Looking for health information
Summary: This review of 2001 is an important contribution to our understanding of what current research reveals about the occurrence and causes of autism spectrum disorders.
Fetal Pain - Research Review
Issued: 24 August 2001.
Audience: Researchers