Reference: adrian bird Abstract: n.a PROJECT DETAILS beginning: 2008. end: 2016. Country of research: United Kingdom Counry of funding source: United Kingdom Funding organization: UK-based charities Financing: PRIVATE FUNDERS – 1 013 051 € hyperlink
Reference: GGP13187 Abstract: Rett syndrome (RS) is a disease of the nervous system that manifests itself in baby girls at about 6-18 months of age. It is characterized by the onset of a complex set of neurological signs, including mental retardation, autism, epilepsy. In most cases RS is caused by the loss of function of … Read more
Reference: BB/L003236/1 Abstract: The cells in our brain are generally divided into two major categories based on their function – neurons (commonly known as nerve cells) and glial cells. Neurons are very important to our body because they process and transmit information to control our actions in daily life, while glial cells are seen as … Read more
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
Reference: 90700365 Abstract: Intellectual disability (ID) affects 2% of our population, but still most ID patients remain undiagnosed mainly due to the huge genetic heterogeneity. It has recently become clear that the complexity of ID genes can be understood in terms of ﾓmodulesﾔ of several genes acting together in a single biological pathway or complex. … Read more
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