RICERCA ITALIANA     

Programmi di ricerca simili:

• 1 - NUOVI ORIENTAMENTI BIOLOGICI E CLINICO PROGNOSTICI NEL TRATTAMENTO DEL CARCINOMA DELLA MAMMELLA IN FASE INFRACLINICA.
• 2 - Metodi e strumenti per la migrazione di sistemi software verso architetture web e orientate ai servizi: valutazione sperimentale, usabilita' e trasferimento tecnologico
• 3 - Proteomica, metabolomica ed espressione genica nei noduli tiroidei a citologia follicolare: identificazione di nuovi marcatori tumorali.
• 4 - PROGRESSIONE DA MGUS A MIELOMA MULTIPLO: PATOGENESI MOLECOLARE, IDENTIFICAZIONE DI POTENZIALI MARCATORI PROGNOSTICI E SVILUPPO PRECLINICO DI RAZIONALI APPROCCI CHEMIOPREVENTIVI
• 5 - Validazione istologico-molecolare dei quadri morfologici in vivo di endomicroscopia con laser confocale in vivo dell’apparato digestivo superiore ed inferiore.
• 6 - Modelli animali di sviluppo e differenziamento normale e patologico del sistema nervoso centrale
• 7 - METODI PER LA CARATTERIZZAZIONE DEL FOCUS EPILETTOGENO DA SEGNALI EEG E IMMAGINI FUNZIONALI CON RISONANZA MAGNETICA
• 8 - I carcinomi in situ aggressivi della mammella. Caratteristiche strutturali, geniche e prospettive terapeutiche.
• 9 - Patogenesi molecolare dei linfomi in funzione della terapia
• 10 - Complessi porfirinici autoorganizzati su scala nanoscopica: proprietà e applicazioni tecnologiche

Classificazione scientifico-disciplinare

• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze fisiche
  • FISICA APPLICATA (A BENI CULTURALI, AMBIENTALI, BIOLOGIA E MEDICINA)
• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze mediche
  • ANATOMIA PATOLOGICA
  • CHIRURGIA GENERALE
• Area scientifico disciplinare: Ingegneria industriale e dell'informazione
  • SISTEMI DI ELABORAZIONE DELLE INFORMAZIONI

Classificazione brevettuale

• HUMAN NECESSITIES
  • MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (analysing biological material G01N, e.g. G01N33/48; obtaining records using waves other than optical waves, in general G03B42/00)
• PHYSICS
  • MEASURING (counting G06M); TESTING
    • INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES (separating components of materials in general B01D, B01J, B03, B07; apparatus fully provided for in a single other subclass, see the relevant subclass e.g. B01L; measuring or testing processes other than immunoassay, involving enzymes or micro-organisms C12M, C12Q; investigation of foundation soil in situ E02D1/00; sensing humidity changes for compensating measurements of other variables or for compensating readings of instruments for variations in humidity, see G01D or the relevant subclass for the variable measured; testing or determining the properties of structures G01M; measuring or investigating electric or magnetic properties of materials G01R; systems or methods in general, using reception or emission of radiowaves or other waves and based on propagation effects, e.g. Doppler effect, propagation time, direction of propagation, G01S; determining sensivity, graininess, or density of photographic materials G03C5/02; testing component parts of nuclear reactors G21C17/00; [N: controlling or regulating non-electric variables G05D; measuring degree of ionisation of ionised gases, i.e. plasma H05H1/00A; testing electrographic developer properties G03G15/08H6])

Classificazione geografica

• Regione: Toscana

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Parole Chiave

CARCINOMA DEL COLON; CERCINOMA GASTRICO; LINFONODO SENTINELLA; IMMUNOISTOCHIMICA; AUTOFLUORESCENZA; IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SISTEMI DI CLASSIFICATORI COOPERANTI; ALGORITMI DI RAGGRUPAMENTO