Priority setting in research on X linked mental retardation syndromes, with special focus on Rett syndrome

Reference: A2-SZGYA-FOK-13n.a.002 Abstract: The project consists of three main parts: 1) follwoing the identification of supported research projects on Rett syndrome, their priorities are categorized, 2) research priorities of patients and researchers are analysed and 3) identification of research gasps. PROJECT DETAILS  beginning: 2013. end: 2014. Country of research: Hungary Counry of funding source: Hungary … Read more

Induced pluripotent stem cells as in vitro models for the study of Rett syndrome pathogenesis and identification of therapeutic targets

Reference: RF-TOS-2008-1225570 Abstract: n.a PROJECT DETAILS  beginning: 2010. end: 2013. Country of research: Italy Counry of funding source: Italy Funding organization: Ministry of Health, Programma per la Ricerca Sanitaria 2008: attivit? di ricerca sulle Malattie Rare Financing: NATIONAL FUNDINGS – 164 120 € hyperlink

MECP2 PHOSPHORYLATION AND RELATED KINASES IN RETT SYNDROME

Reference: RF-IRE-2008-1231829 Abstract: n.a PROJECT DETAILS  beginning: 2010. end: 2013. Country of research: Italy Counry of funding source: Italy Funding organization: Ministry of Health, Programma per la Ricerca Sanitaria 2008: attivit? di ricerca sulle Malattie Rare Financing: NATIONAL FUNDINGS – 230 769 € hyperlink

Epigenetics of chronic heart failure

Reference: Abstract: The focus of this project are epigenetic mechanisms that underlie the remodeling in the heart in the emergence of hypertrophy and failure and recovery after mechanical unloading.ᅠIn the foreground is the methyl-DNA-binding protein 2 (MeCP2), which specifically recognizes methylated DNA sequences, and thus can modulate gene expression.ᅠIn the continuation phase of this project, … Read more

Environmental enrichment and cognitive function across the lifespan

Reference: BB/L00139X/1 Abstract: The human brain, like other organs, is affected by ageing. This can lead to reduced concentration, forgetfulness, and confusion when confronted with novel or unexpected situations. In more severe cases this puts the person at risk of harm and jeopardises independent living, placing heavy burdens on families and society. There is therefore … Read more

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