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FIRB simili:

• 1 - MECCANISMI DI REGOLAZIONE ENDOCRINO-METABOLICA E COMPORTAMENTALE: FOCUS SU PEPTIDI DI RECENTE RICONOSCIMENTO, GHRELINA/GH-SECRETAGOGHI, VGF, LEPTINA
• 2 - BILANCIO OSPITE-TUMORE NELLA TERAPIA MEDICA DELLE NEOPLASIE: RUOLO DI NF-kB
• 3 - Modelli transgenici per malattie ad eziologia complessa
• 4 - Il sistema di trasduzione del segnale Ca2+: dalle molecole alle funzioni
• 5 - GENOTOPO:Genomica funzionale del topo
• 6 - Riconoscimento molecolare e funzionalità cellulare
• 7 - Meccanismi di regolazione dello sviluppo del sistema nervoso e del differenziamento neurale (PRONEURO)
• 8 - Identificazione di profili genomici nucleo-mitocondriali nella patogenesi di malattie comuni età-associate. Implicazioni diagnostiche e terapeutiche.
• 9 - Sviluppo di molecole innovative in grado di curare malattie neurodegenerative e neuroinfiammatorie.
• 10 - Molecole innovative ad attività antiflogistica ed antitumorale prodotte con metodologie chimiche avanzate

Classificazione scientifico-disciplinare

• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze biologiche
  • BIOCHIMICA
• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze mediche
  • ENDOCRINOLOGIA
• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze agrarie e veterinarie
  • FISIOLOGIA VETERINARIA

Classificazione brevettuale

• CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
  • BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • MICRO-ORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF (biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators, containing micro-organisms, viruses, microbial fungi, enzymes, fermentates or substances produced by or extracted from micro-organisms or animal material A01N63/00; food compositions A21, A23; medicinal preparations A61K; chemical aspects of, or use of materials for, bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles A61L; fertilisers C05); PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICRO-ORGANISMS (preservation of living parts of humans or animals A01N1/02); MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; CULTURE MEDIA (micro-biological testing media C12Q)
• HUMAN NECESSITIES
  • AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; CARE OF BIRDS, FISHES, INSECTS; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS

Classificazione geografica

• Regione: Emilia Romagna

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Parole Chiave

peptidi neuro/ormonali; bilancio energetico; riproduzione; stress; specie zootecniche; miglioramento genetico