RICERCA ITALIANA     

Programmi di ricerca simili:

• 1 - Ruolo della miostatina nella atrofia muscolare nei cani. Studio patogenetico e basi per lo sviluppo di approcci terapeutici
• 2 - Dalla rigenerazione alla ricostruzione del muscolo scheletrico: meccanismi regolatori e applicazioni terapeutiche
• 3 - Meccanismi cellulari e molecolari coinvolti nel rimodellamento muscolare indotto da elettrostimolazione in soggetti giovani ed anziani.
• 4 - Caratterizzazione dei meccanismi molecolari e cellulari della sarcopenia.
• 5 - Le vie di segnale Akt-FoxO e calcineurina-NFAT come bersaglio per la terapia delle distrofie muscolari
• 6 - Genomica funzionale e modulazione dell'espressione delle proteine di membrana nelle miopatie primitive
• 7 - INFLUENZA DELLA FATICA MUSCOLARE E DELLO STRESS SULLE AFFERENZE PROPRIOCETTIVE
• 8 - Meccanismi di regolazione della plasticità del muscolo scheletrico
• 9 - Basi molecolari del deficit cellulare in miopatie primitive
• 10 - Meccanismi molecolari funzionali nella patogenesi delle miopatie primitive: verso nuovi approcci prognostici e terapeutici

Classificazione scientifico-disciplinare

• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze biologiche
  • FISIOLOGIA

Classificazione brevettuale

• 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
  • MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY (measurement of bio-electric currents A61B; electrosurgical apparatus or circuits therefor A61B17/36; physical therapy arrangements in general A61H; anaesthetic apparatus in general A61M; incandescent lamps H01K; infra-red radiators for heating H05B)

Classificazione geografica

• Regione: Lazio

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Parole Chiave

ECCITABILITA' DEL MUSCOLO SCHELETRICO, MIOGENESI, INVECCHIAMENTO MUSCOLARE, SVILUPPO DELLE SINAPSI, OMEOSTASI DEL CALCIO, RECETTORI NICOTINICI DELL'ACETILCOLINA, CANALI VOLTAGGIO-DIPENDENTI, CELLULE STAMINALI MUSCOLARI