Media Coverage
The paper, “Targeting mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation eradicates therapy-resistant chronic myeloid leukemic stem cells” (published in Nature Medicine), received local and national press coverage as follows University of Glasgow press release: https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_549239_en.html
University of Glasgow Social Media clip: UofG research may hold the key to eradicating chronic myeloid leukaemia. https://www.facebook.com/UofGlasgow/videos/1784264604926580/?hc_ref=ARSOkMiHfeP6lyipeW4rQZ3CIcSvMbWRFYxLhNaXHUfvM9DzbeiRHToGNJUfB1GI7kI
The Times - 19/09/2017: Leukaemia cure breakthrough with treatment for pneumonia https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/scotland/leukaemia-cure-breakthrough-with-treatment-for-pneumonia-55qnh2fs2
The Scotsman - 19/09/2017: The prospect of a cure for one of the most common forms of leukaemia has been raised by Scottish scientists/Scottish scientists hail drug as potential cure for leukaemia
Mirror.co.uk - 18/09/2017: An antibiotic used to treat pneumonia has been hailed as a potential new cure for leukaemia. Antibiotic drug hailed as potential cure for leukaemia by killing off cancerous stem cells http://www.mirror.co.uk/science/antibiotic-drug-hailed-potential-cure-11195597
Central 103.1 FM - 19/09/2017 12:01:02 (Radio Interview): A new study by the University of Glasgow has suggested an antibiotic could be used in future to eradicate leukaemia cells in patients. Includes interview with Dr Vignir Helgason.