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Meet Dr. Colm Collins!
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This week we spoke to Dr. Colm Collins! Dr. Collins is an Associate Professor at the Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research at University College Dublin. He shares his journey from the world of pharmacology to pioneering research in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). You'll learn about the innovative approaches his team is exploring to revolutionize treatment options for IBD patients. With a blend of humor and expertise, Dr. Collins offers a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of translating scientific breakthroughs into real-world health solutions.
Our conversation unravels the intricate relationship between the immune system and gut bacteria, as Dr. Collins explains how retinoic acid and microRNAs play crucial roles in managing IBD. We delve into the promising possibilities of replacing lost proteins and the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids, exploring their implications on both the immune system and the digestive tract. Amidst the science, we tackle the ethical and legal complexities of cannabis research, particularly in adolescents, as Dr. Collins shares his experiences navigating these challenges with integrity and humor.
Join us for an enlightening discussion that balances serious scientific inquiry with light-hearted anecdotes, as Dr. Collins recounts his experiences in Colorado and discusses the future of IBD treatment. From the nuances of cannabis use in managing IBD symptoms to the exciting potential of selective human receptor-modifying peptides, this episode promises to expand your understanding and offer hope for more effective therapies on the horizon. Plus, enjoy a humorous account of altitude adaptation and its quirky effects on newcomers and the unexpected twists in cannabis research funding.
Links:
- Journal article: Manipulation of the Endocannabinoid System in Colitis: A Comprehensive Review
- Journal article: Adherence, Safety, and Effectiveness of Medical Cannabis and Epidemiological Characteristics of the Patient Population: A Prospective Study
- Information on medical cannabis and IBD: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation- USA
- Research funding opportunities- Crohn's & Colitis Foundation- USA
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פרקים
1. Research and Education in IBD (00:00:00)
2. Innovative Approaches to IBD Treatment (00:11:49)
3. Cannabis Use in Managing IBD (00:17:37)
4. Cannabis Effects on Immune Cells (00:22:24)
5. Complexities of Cannabis Research and Use (00:31:50)
6. Altitude Adaptation and Gut Research (00:40:17)
7. Future of IBD Treatment Hopeful (00:50:26)
8. Humorous Friday Night With Collin (00:54:04)
126 פרקים
Manage episode 453575860 series 3373390
This week we spoke to Dr. Colm Collins! Dr. Collins is an Associate Professor at the Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research at University College Dublin. He shares his journey from the world of pharmacology to pioneering research in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). You'll learn about the innovative approaches his team is exploring to revolutionize treatment options for IBD patients. With a blend of humor and expertise, Dr. Collins offers a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of translating scientific breakthroughs into real-world health solutions.
Our conversation unravels the intricate relationship between the immune system and gut bacteria, as Dr. Collins explains how retinoic acid and microRNAs play crucial roles in managing IBD. We delve into the promising possibilities of replacing lost proteins and the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids, exploring their implications on both the immune system and the digestive tract. Amidst the science, we tackle the ethical and legal complexities of cannabis research, particularly in adolescents, as Dr. Collins shares his experiences navigating these challenges with integrity and humor.
Join us for an enlightening discussion that balances serious scientific inquiry with light-hearted anecdotes, as Dr. Collins recounts his experiences in Colorado and discusses the future of IBD treatment. From the nuances of cannabis use in managing IBD symptoms to the exciting potential of selective human receptor-modifying peptides, this episode promises to expand your understanding and offer hope for more effective therapies on the horizon. Plus, enjoy a humorous account of altitude adaptation and its quirky effects on newcomers and the unexpected twists in cannabis research funding.
Links:
- Journal article: Manipulation of the Endocannabinoid System in Colitis: A Comprehensive Review
- Journal article: Adherence, Safety, and Effectiveness of Medical Cannabis and Epidemiological Characteristics of the Patient Population: A Prospective Study
- Information on medical cannabis and IBD: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation- USA
- Research funding opportunities- Crohn's & Colitis Foundation- USA
Let's get social!!
Follow us on Instagram!
Follow us on Facebook!
Follow us on Twitter!
פרקים
1. Research and Education in IBD (00:00:00)
2. Innovative Approaches to IBD Treatment (00:11:49)
3. Cannabis Use in Managing IBD (00:17:37)
4. Cannabis Effects on Immune Cells (00:22:24)
5. Complexities of Cannabis Research and Use (00:31:50)
6. Altitude Adaptation and Gut Research (00:40:17)
7. Future of IBD Treatment Hopeful (00:50:26)
8. Humorous Friday Night With Collin (00:54:04)
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