RICERCA ITALIANA     

Programmi di ricerca simili:

• 1 - Meccanismi di regolazione della plasticità del muscolo scheletrico
• 2 - Meccanismi cellulari e molecolari coinvolti nel rimodellamento muscolare indotto da elettrostimolazione in soggetti giovani ed anziani.
• 3 - Caratterizzazione dei meccanismi molecolari e cellulari della sarcopenia.
• 4 - Studio dell’integrazione tra segnali extracellulari e controllo della proliferazione e differenziamento attraverso le modificazioni postraduzionali di fattori trascrizionali chiave.
• 5 - Genomica funzionale e modulazione dell'espressione delle proteine di membrana nelle miopatie primitive
• 6 - Meccanismi molecolari funzionali nella patogenesi delle miopatie primitive: verso nuovi approcci prognostici e terapeutici
• 7 - Ruolo della miostatina nella atrofia muscolare nei cani. Studio patogenetico e basi per lo sviluppo di approcci terapeutici
• 8 - NUOVI BERSAGLI PER LA PREVENZIONE E LA CURA DELLA ATROFIA MUSCOLARE IN CORSO DI NEOPLASIA
• 9 - Studio dell'attività della neuregulina 1 e della ghrelina sul nervo periferico in rigenerazione e sul muscolo scheletrico denervato.
• 10 - Accoppiamento eccitazione-contrazione nel muscolo scheletrico: struttura, funzione e differenziamento

Classificazione scientifico-disciplinare

• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze biologiche
  • FISIOLOGIA
  • BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
  • GENETICA

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• CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
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Classificazione geografica

• Regione: Veneto

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Parole Chiave

MUSCOLO SCHELETRICO; RETI GENICHE; ATROFIA-IPERTROFIA; PROFILI D'ESPRESSIONE GENICA; SSEGNALAZIONE INTRACELLULARE; PROTEINE DELLO SHOCK TERMICO; PROTEINE CHORD; PROTEINE DELLA STRIA ZETA; MICROARRAYS