Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science
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The Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science is a leading research center at the University of Cambridge focused on understanding and treating metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes.
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| instanceOf |
medical research institute
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research institute → university research centre → |
| affiliatedWith |
University of Cambridge
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| collaboratesWith |
NHS hospitals in Cambridge
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international metabolic research centres → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| employs |
basic scientists
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clinical researchers → clinical trialists → epidemiologists → |
| fieldOfWork |
clinical research
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diabetes → endocrinology → metabolic disease → metabolism → obesity → translational research → |
| focusesOn |
appetite regulation
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cardiometabolic disease → childhood obesity → energy balance → human metabolic health → insulin resistance → type 2 diabetes → |
| fundedBy |
Medical Research Council
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Wellcome Trust → |
| hasPart |
MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit
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clinical research facilities → laboratory research facilities → |
| hasResearchObjective |
developing treatments for metabolic diseases
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improving prevention of metabolic disease → understanding diabetes → understanding metabolic diseases → understanding obesity → |
| languageOfWork |
English
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| locatedIn |
Cambridge
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England → |
| locatedOn |
Cambridge Biomedical Campus
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| mission |
to improve understanding and treatment of metabolic disease
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| name |
Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science
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| partOf |
University of Cambridge
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| researchOutput |
clinical trials in diabetes
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clinical trials in obesity → scientific publications on metabolic disease → |
| shortName |
IMS
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
("Medical Research Council units in Cambridge")
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Department of Paediatrics, University of Cambridge ("MRC research units at the University of Cambridge") → School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge → |
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Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science
("MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit")
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Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science
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