Dr Tim Kendall (BM, PhD, FRCPath)
Senior Clinical Fellow in Pathology; Honorary Consultant Pathologist

- MRC Centre for Inflammation Research
- Edinburgh Pathology
- MRC Human Genetics Unit, Institute of Genetics & Molecular Medicine
Contact details
- Tel: +44 (0)131 242 7007
- Email: Tim.Kendall@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
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Department of Pathology
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
51 Little France Crescent - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH16 4SA
Background
Dr Kendall is a Senior Clinical Fellow in Pathology and Honorary Consultant Histopathologist. He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Ph.D from the University of Southampton before undertaking post-graduate training in pathology in Southampton and then Edinburgh. He was appointed as an honorary consultant within NHS Lothian in 2011, specialising in liver pathology.
Qualifications
B.Sc. (Hons) Biomedical Sciences, University of Southampton, 1999.
B.M., University of Southampton, 2000.
Ph.D., University of Southampton, 2008.
Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists, 2010.
Responsibilities & affiliations
Committee member and pathology representative, British Association for the Study of the Liver .
Research and Education subcommittees member, UK Liver Pathology Group.
Clinical Trials Workstream member, National Cancer Research Institute Cellular and Molecular Pathology Initiative (CM-Path).
Hepatobiliary subgroup member, National Cancer Research Initiative Upper GI Clinical Studies Group.
Research summary
Dr Kendall is interested in hepatic myofibroblast biology, particular their role in liver scarring and primary and metastatic malignancy. He also undertakes histopathological review and scoring to facilitate translational and clincal research with local, national and international collaborators. He has a particular interest in quantitative and digital pathology in both basic science and clinical research settings.
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Quantitative multiparametric MRI allows safe surgical planning in patients undergoing liver resection for colorectal liver metastases: report of two patients
In:
BJR Case Reports, pp. 20200172
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20200172
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Non-invasive detection of ischemic vascular damage in a pig model of liver donation after circulatory death
In:
Hepatology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.31701
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging predicts individual future liver performance after liver resection for cancer
In:
PLoS ONE, vol. 15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238568
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Transfer of hepatocellular microRNA regulates cytochrome P450 2E1 in renal tubular cells
In:
EBioMedicine, vol. 62
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.103092
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
TWEAK/Fn14 signalling promotes cholangiocarcinoma niche formation and progression.
In:
Journal of Hepatology, vol. n/a, pp. 1-72
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2020.11.018
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Integration of geoscience frameworks into digital pathology analysis permits quantification of microarchitectural relationships in histological landscapes
In:
Scientific Reports
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74691-9
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Alternatively activated macrophages promotes necrosis resolution following acute liver injury
(12 pages)
In:
Journal of Hepatology, vol. 73, pp. 349-360
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2020.02.031
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
The important role of the histopathologist in clinical trials: challenges and approaches to tackle them
In:
Histopathology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/his.14099
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Non-canonical Wnt signalling regulates scarring in biliary disease via the planar cell polarity receptors
(13 pages)
In:
Nature Communications, vol. 11
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14283-3
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Resolving the fibrotic niche of human liver cirrhosis at single-cell level
In:
Nature, vol. 575, pp. 512–518
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1631-3
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Embryonic mesothelial-derived hepatic lineage of quiescent and heterogenous scar-orchestrating cells defined but suppressed by WT1
In:
Nature Communications
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12701-9
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Epithelial NOTCH signaling rewires the tumor microenvironment of colorectal cancer to drive poor-prognosis subtypes and metastasis
In:
Cancer Cell
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2019.08.003
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published)