RICERCA ITALIANA     

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• 3 - Morbo di Alzheimer e Patologia di Tau e Beta-Amiloide: studi in vitro, in vivo e comportamentali
• 4 - Malattia di Parkinson e stimolazione dopaminergica: alterazioni cardiovascolari, comportamentali e della vigilanza
• 5 - Studio degli effetti genomici dell'aldosterone in modelli cellulari ed in vivo.
• 6 - Ruolo zoonosico del virus dell'Epatite E (HEV) e virus HEV correlati nel contesto italiano
• 7 - Utilizzo di cellule staminali neurali tumorali come modello di studio in vitro e in vivo di glioblastoma adulto umano
• 8 - Iperinsulinismo congenito dell'infanzia: valutazione clinica e metabolica; analisi genetica e correlazione fenotipica; creazione registro nazionale.
• 9 - Legionella pneumophila come patogeno emergente in Sanità Pubblica: nuove prospettive per la valutazione del rischio e strategie innovative per la prevenzione e il controllo della contaminazione ambientale
• 10 - SVILUPPO E VALIDAZIONE DELL'IMAGING MOLECOLARE CON TOMOGRAFIA AD EMISSIONE DI POSITRONI (PET) NELLA VALUTAZIONE DELLA PROGRESSIONE FIBROGENICA DELLE EPATOPATIE CRONICHE

Classificazione scientifico-disciplinare

• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze agrarie e veterinarie
  • PARASSITOLOGIA E MALATTIE PARASSITARIE DEGLI ANIMALI
• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze mediche
  • MALATTIE INFETTIVE

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

Classificazione geografica

• Regione: Sardegna

Bibliografia

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Parole Chiave

ECHINOCOCCOSI CISTICA, EPIDEMIOLOGIA, GENOTIPIZZAZIONE, ANIMALI IN PRODUZIONE ZOOTECNICA, CANI, UOMO