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Phase 2b Randomised placebo-controlled trial into oral Mitochondrial antioxidants (MitoQ) to treat active Ulcerative Colitis in UK. We are open for recruitment!

Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined August 2019
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We recruited our 1st patient from NHS Clyde! Wonderful to extend our reach to under served research communities! Thank you Graham Naismith, Jonathan Macdonald and GI team @NHSGGC @GlasgowCRF #ibd #clinicaltrials #ulcerativecolitis #paisley
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Delighted to welcome Cambridge as a new MARVEL recruitment site! Our study is now active across UK looking at mitochondrial antioxidants in Ulcerative Colitis! marvelstudy.uk #UC #Colitis #trial #mitochondria #Cambridge
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June was a good month for marvelstudy.uk London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Glasgow working hard & we've broken through n=70 participants 🎊. Hugely grateful for this big team effort. Testing the novel idea of adding oral mitochondrial antioxidants for UC! #ibd #Trials
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Thanks @NHSGGC for recruiting our 70th!
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We are delighted to be training many Associate Principal Investigators via the @NIHRresearch. 8 Associate PIs so far! Via our MARVEL UC study marvelstudy.uk Vital to sustain clinical research and the next generation of researchers. youtu.be/at5PM61X0Yw?si=nWq3… – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Delighted to recruit our 1st MARVEL patient in St George's London, we're making good progress! marvelstudy.uk clinical trial in #mitochondrial antioxidants in Ulcerative Colitis. #trials #uc #IBD – at Gogar, Scotland
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It was lovely to share this special day with so many people. Thank you everyone for coming. Many wonderful people who helped me to where I am today. @UofGSii This one is for my late parents who would have dearly loved to be here today.
Congratulations Professor @Gwotzerho. An absolutely stellar inaugural lecture @GlasgowEdin_IBD
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Our group have studied 💩 stool #calprotectin vs. #QFIT (that can detect blood used as screening for bowel cancer) to monitor #IBD . We are looking for the 'patient voice' in our study, so very grateful for your time, share and RT! – at Edinburgh, Scotland
Check out this new Shaping Research opportunity! Researchers at University of Glasgow would like you to complete a short online survey looking at IBD testing methods. Find out more crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/get-…
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Very proud of our CCUK Research Champion @emmapryde7 in this month's Connect. You've been amazing! #IBD #PPIE crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/get-… A picture paints a thousand words!
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Congratulations to Dr Robert Whelan! Successful PhD viva defence on the role of oral #microbiome in IBD. Thanks George Hold & Rodger Duffin for examining & MRC Precision Medicine for supporting this excellent thesis! #crohns #ibd @EdinUni_CIR 2nd Ho-lab #PhD in 2025 @UKRI_News – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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We've recruited our 60th patient for marvelstudy.uk! Congratulations to #Glasgow team for reaching this milestone. We are testing mitochondrial antioxidants as addition to current treatment for #ulcerativecolitis @NHSResearchScot @NHSGGC #ibdtrials @CrohnsColitisR
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East-West connection made with China Crohn's Colitis Foundation #ibd #crohns #globalibd #ecco2025 #china – at Berlin, Germany
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A good week for our study. We recruited 4 (!) into MARVEL including our 1st from #Manchester! Big thanks to Prof Limdi and his team. Mitochondria antioxidants in UC marvelstudy.uk #ulcerativecolitis #mitochondria #ibd @Edin_IBDScience
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Congratulations #Glasgow IBD @j0nnymac1 another 2 patients with flaring Ulcerative Colitis #uc recruited into MARVEL mitochondrial antioxidants treatment. Key work to find new ways to treat Colitis! #ibd #mitochondria #trials @Edin_IBDScience
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New ways to treat IBD? - #metabolism and the #mitochondria. Our review 👇. #crohns #uc #ibd #immunometabolism journals.biologists.com/dmm/… – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Our fab research team after recruiting of 51st MARVEL patient! Trial looking at mitochondrial antioxidants in UC. #mitochondria #ulcerativecolitis #clinicaltrial @NHSResearchScot @CSO_Scotland @CrohnsColitisR @Edin_IBDScience
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We recruited our 50th patient today. Small investigator-led clinical trials in IBD are immensely challenging. Thank you to all our patients, partners and team across UK! #mitochondria #clinicaltrial #ibd @Edin_IBDScience @NHSResearchScot @BritSocGastro @CrohnsColitisR
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Amazing progress by Paediatric team! MiniMUSIC musicstudy.uk >50% (34/60) target of newly diagnosed Crohn's disease achieved way ahead of schedule! V positive response from young patients + families across Scotland #crohns @CrohnsColitisR @echcharity #pibd @UofGlasgow – at Scotland, United Kingdom
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A fine morning with Emma and Tricia, our CCUK Patient Research Champions, sharing their lived experiences as part of our Patient-led engagement work! @CrohnsColitisR #crohns #Colitis #ibd #ulcerativecolitis @CrohnsColitisUK
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