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Reena Perchard is an Academic Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology, within the Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre. Reena's interests include the Development Origins of Health and Disease, pre- and postnatal growth and the genetics of growth. Her work explores antenatal factors related to offspring cardio-metabolic disease risk, and uses 'omic data analyses to identify potential pathways.
Areas of expertise
- RJ101 Child Health. Child health services
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
- 11 Article
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Transcriptome and Metabolome Analyses Uncover Genes and Pathways Linking Growth Trajectories to Cardiometabolic Risk Markers in Childhood
Perchard, R., Garner, T., Higgins, L. E., Murray, P. G., Roslan, A., Johnstone, E. D., Stevens, A. & Clayton, P. E., 22 Feb 2026, In: Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 48, 2, 238.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A transcriptomic signature that predicts prehypertension in adolescence and higher systolic blood pressure in childhood
Perchard, R., Garner, T., Murray, P. G., Roslan, A., Higgins, L. E., Johnstone, E. D., Stevens, A. & Clayton, P. E., 8 Dec 2025, In: JCI Insight. 10, 23Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Approach to the Patient with Short Stature: Genetic Testing
Perchard, R., Murray, P. G. & Clayton, P. E., 26 Oct 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Maternal Factors in Pregnancy and Ethnicity Influence Childhood Adiposity, Cardiac Structure, and Function
Khan, S., Whatmore, A., Perchard, R., Khan, A., Vyas, A., Dua, J., Cruickshank, J. K. & Clayton, P., 19 Jul 2022, In: Frontiers in pediatrics. 10, 900404.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Antenatal Markers Related to Fetal Growth Restriction Can Predict Childhood Systolic Blood Pressure
Perchard, R., Garner, T., Whatmore, A. J., Stevens, A., Higgins, L., Johnstone, E. & Clayton, P. E., 3 May 2021, In: Journal of the Endocrine Society. 5, Supplement_1, p. A708-A709Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre
Stevens, A. (PI), Heazell, A. (PI), Tower, C. (PI), Brison, D. (PI), Johnstone, E. (PI), Cottrell, E. (PI), Mann, E. (PI), Ingram, E. (PI), Crocker, I. (PI), Chernyavsky, I. (PI), Myers, J. (PI), Aplin, J. (PI), Higgins, L. (PI), Harris, L. (PI), Dilworth, M. (PI), Westwood, M. (PI), Whitworth, M. (PI), Desforges, M. (PI), Brownbill, P. (PI), Ruane, P. (PI), Sturmey, R. (PI), Worton, S. (PI), Greenwood, S. (PI), Sibley, C. (PI), Belchamber, K. (PI), Palin, V. (PI), Povey, A. (PI), Ormesher, L. (PI) & Perchard, R. (PI)
1/09/18 → 31/12/35
Project: Research
Thesis
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Antenatal Exposures in Fetal Growth Restriction that Lead to Adverse Cardio-metabolic Disease Risk: The Manchester BabyGRO Study
Perchard, R. (Author), Clayton, P. (Main Supervisor), Stevens, A. (Co Supervisor), Johnstone, E. (Co Supervisor) & Higgins, L. (Co Supervisor), 22 Mar 2021Student thesis: Phd
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