Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences (L5)

Oras Alabas
- Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences (L5) - Research Associate
Person: Academic
Hassan Ali
- hassan.alimanchester.acuk
- Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences (L5) - Software Development Team Leader
Person: Administrative
Ali Al-Janabi
- Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences (L5) - NIHR Clinical Lecturer
Person: Academic
Michelle Barraclough
- Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences (L5) - Research Fellow
Person: Academic
Anne Barton, FRCP PhD
- Anne.Bartonmanchester.acuk
- Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences (L5) - Professor
Person: Academic

2025 American College of Rheumatology/ European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology Classification Criteria for Anti-Synthetase Syndrome
CLASS project participating investigators, 25 Jan 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Annals Of Rheumatic Diseases.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A comprehensive review of methodologies and application to use the real-world data and analytics platform TriNetX
Ludwig, R. J., Anson, M., Zirpel, H., Thaci, D., Olbrich, H., Bieber, K., Kridin, K., Dempfle, A., Curman, P., Zhao, S. & Alam, U., 2025, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 16
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Adalimumab Monotherapy vs Adalimumab With Methotrexate for Psoriasis
BADBIR Study Group, 4 Jun 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: JAMA dermatology. 161, 7, p. 731-738
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Addressing methodological considerations in the assessment of the effect of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists on diabetic eye complications. Reply to Tsai Y-H, Hemphill NO, Kurth T
Eleftheriadou, A., Riley, D., Zhao, S. S., Austin, P., Hernández, G., Lip, G. Y. H., Jackson, T. L., Wilding, J. P. H. & Alam, U., Jan 2025, In: Diabetologia. 68, 1, p. 249-250 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
Advances in Extracellular Matrix-Associated Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Karsdal, M. (Lead), Cox, T. R., Parker, A. L., Willumsen, N., Sand, J. M. B., Jenkins, G., Hansen, H. H., Oldenburger, A., Geillinger-Kaestle, K. E., Larsen, A. T., Black, D., Genovese, F., Eckersley, A., Heinz, A., Nyström, A., Nielsen, S. H., Bennink, L., Johannsson, L., Bay-Jensen, A.-C. & Orange, D. E. & 27 others, Friedman, S., Røpke, M., Fiore, V., Schuppan, D., Rieder, F., Simona, B., Borthwick, L., Skarsfeldt, M., Wennbo, H., Thakker, P., Stoffel, R., Clarke, G. W., Kalluri, R., Ruane, D., Zannad, F., Mortensen, J. H., Sinkeviciute, D., Sundberg, F., Coseno, M., Thudium, C., Croft, A. P., Khanna, D., Cooreman, M., Broermann, A., Leeming, D. J., Mobasheri, A. & Ricard-Blum, S., 10 Mar 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14, 6, 1856.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

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7 Finished
13 Active

BHF Centre for Research Excellence 2024-2029
Keavney, B. (PI), Tomaszewski, M. (CoI), Hentges, K. (CoI), Buch, M. (CoI), Ananiadou, S. (CoI), Miller, C. (CoI), Oceandy, D. (CoI), Smith, C. (CoI), Allan, S. (CoI), Cartwright, E. (CoI), Revell, A. (CoI), Frangi, A. F. (CoI), Peek, N. (CoI), Greenstein, A. (CoI), Wang, X. (CoI), Trafford, A. (CoI), Morris, A. (CoI), Newman, W. (CoI), Kontopantelis, E. (CoI), Brough, D. (CoI), Myers, J. (CoI), Mamas, M. (CoI) & Greenstein, A. (CoI)
1/10/24 → 30/09/29
Project: Research
The STAR study: Specifying and Transforming our Approaches to managing Recurrent chronic musculoskeletal pain in children and young people
Hyrich, K. (PI), Lee, R. (CoI), Mcbeth, J. (CoI) & Peters, S. (CoI)
1/09/24 → 31/08/29
Project: Research
APP11784: Mastering Effectiveness Research by Meta-Analysing Trial and Real World Evidence in Immune-mediated inflammatory Diseases (MERMAID)
Yiu, Z. (PI)
19/08/24 → 18/08/29
Project: Research
Planning for a future without fear: Studying the long-term health of people with JIA
Kearsley-Fleet, L. (PI), Humphreys, J. H. (Support team) & Hyrich, K. (Support team)
1/11/23 → 30/01/30
Project: Research
Supporting the rheumatology multi-disciplinary team to write directly to patients
Sharp, C. (PI), Dixon, W. (CoI) & McMillan, B. (CoI)
25/09/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research

Affecting change of UK public health policy on vitamin D, sun exposure, skin cancer and vitamin D supplementation 2013-20
Webb, A. (Participant) & Rhodes, L. (Participant)
Impact: Society and culture, Health and wellbeing, Economic, Policy
Biologics registers for immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: enhancing access to novel therapies and balancing drug safety concerns versus effectiveness
Hyrich, K. (Participant), Bruce, I. (Participant), Griffiths, C. (Participant), Warren, R. (Participant), Symmons, D. (Participant), Ashcroft, D. (Participant), Dixon, W. (Participant), Lunt, M. (Participant), Yiu, Z. (Participant) & Mercer, L. (Participant)
Impact: Health and wellbeing
British Association of Dermatologists Photodynamic therapy guidelines committee 2013-2018
Rhodes, L. (Participant)
Impact: Health impacts
Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment 2021-24
Rhodes, L. (Corresponding participant)
Impact: Environmental
Creation of SkinBiotherapeutics PLC
O'Neill, C. (Corresponding participant) & Mcbain, A. (Participant)
Impact: Economic, Health and wellbeing

Exploring the relationship between subjective cognitive symptoms and objective cognitive impairment in SLE: Insights from fMRI and other influential factors
Barraclough, M. (Speaker)
23 May 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Fellowship Inaugural Lectures
Kearsley-Fleet, L. (Speaker)
26 Jun 2024
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Long-term outcomes in JIA - what can we do better?
Kearsley-Fleet, L. (Speaker)
26 Apr 2024
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Cognitive dysfunction: Management of challenging symptoms in CTDs
Barraclough, M. (Speaker)
24 Apr 2024
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Survey based studies workshop- reprorting survey results
Gupta, L. (Speaker)
23 Apr 2024
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Teaching

CLUSTER anti-TNF clinical dataset
Lawson-Tovey, S. (Creator) & Ng, S. (Creator), CLUSTER consortium, 14 Feb 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7639960
Dataset
CLUSTER MTX clinical dataset
Lawson-Tovey, S. (Creator) & Ng, S. (Creator), CLUSTER consortium, 14 Feb 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7639899, https://zenodo.org/record/7639899
Dataset
Tissue Microfibril Comparison
Eckersley, A. (Owner), Mellody, K. T. (Contributor), Pilkington, S. (Contributor), Griffiths, C. (Contributor), Watson, R. (Supervisor), O’Cualain, R. (Data Collector), Baldock, C. (Contributor), Knight, D. (Data Collector) & Sherratt, M. (Supervisor), ProteomeXchange, 16 Feb 2018
DOI: 10.6019/PXD008450, https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pride/archive/projects/PXD008450 and one more link, https://proteomecentral.proteomexchange.org/cgi/GetDataset?ID=PXD008450 (show fewer)
Dataset
Mass spectrometry detection of photodamage in human extracellular matrix assemblies
Eckersley, A. (Creator) & Sherratt, M. (Creator), ProteomeXchange, 30 Jan 2020
DOI: 10.6019/PXD015149, https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pride/archive/projects/PXD015149 and one more link, https://proteomecentral.proteomexchange.org/cgi/GetDataset?ID=PXD015149 (show fewer)
Dataset
Dogslife puppy microbiome study (2017-2019)
Woolley, C. (Creator), Clements, D. (Creator), Summers, K. (Creator), Querry, D. (Creator), Rose, E. (Creator), Chamberlain, K. (Creator), Handel, I. (Creator), Bronsvoort, M. (Creator), Pugh, C. (Creator), Morgan, K. (Creator), Ollier, B. (Creator), Kennedy, L. (Creator) & Davidson, D. (Creator), University of Edinburgh. The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, 12 May 2023
DOI: 10.7488/ds/3857, https://datashare.ed.ac.uk/handle/10283/4866
Dataset

1st Prize in Post-doctoral rheumatology quiz
Gupta, L. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
2019 British Society for Investigative Dermatology Early Career Investigator Award
Langton, A. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
2020 FPM Medical Writing in Social Media Award
Gupta, L. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
3 Minute Thesis People's Choice Winner, The University of Manchester
Jalalinajafabadi, F. (Recipient), 24 Mar 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
4Cite: Publications showcase "Refractory RA"
Kearsley-Fleet, L. (Recipient), Oct 2018
Prize: Other distinction

The Skin Diary's Night Therapy Repair cream featured in the Times Magazine best luxury buys
Griffiths, C.
25/01/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
The Skin Diary's Night Therapy Repair cream featured on ITV's This Morning programme
Griffiths, C.
9/01/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
A Shot in the Arm: COVID-19 Vaccine Safety in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases
Gupta, L.
24/10/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
Could fructose have a role in alopecia areata?
Purba, T.
27/09/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
The Skin Diary acquires CGSkin in mission to shake up skincare space
Griffiths, C.
25/09/24 → 27/09/24
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research

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