Dr Daire Shanahan
BA B.Dent.Sc, MFDRCSI, MB BCh BAO
Current positions
Consultant Senior Lecturer in Oral Medicine
Bristol Dental School
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
8065 MRC MR/V002007/1: Determining the role of Wnt signalling & IGFBP6 in enhanced atherosclerosis risk in periodontal patients: biomarker & therapeutic potential evaluation
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (THS)Dates
04/01/2021 to 03/01/2024
Publications
Recent publications
23/04/2026Genetic Deficiency of the Macrophage Csf2ra Receptor Modulates Inflammatory Responses Following Cardiac Ischaemic Injury in Mice
Cells
Loss of IGFBP-6 promotes monocyte-driven atherogenesis in periodontal disease
Scientific Reports
Suppression of CSF2RA macrophage polarisation impacts pathological cardiac remodelling in mice
Scientific Reports
“Tortured Both Night and Day”: A Possible Seventeenth-Century Case of Noma
Oral Diseases
Mycophenolate mofetil-based treatment for oral mucosal disease in a UK oral medicine department
Faculty Dental Journal
Thesis
Determining the role of IGFBP-6 in the enhanced risk of atherosclerosis in periodontal disease
Supervisors
Award date
13/05/2025
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Professor of Cardiovascular Pathology
Bristol Medical School (THS)
Professor Alastair Poole
Professor of Pharmacology and Cell Biology
Bristol Medical School (THS)
Professor Sarah George
Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences
Health and Life Sciences Faculty Office
Dr Yong Li
Senior Research Associate
Bristol Medical School (THS)
Professor Konrad Spiteri Staines
Consultant & Honorary Professor in Oral Medicine
Bristol Dental School