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Auto-inflammatory diseases and genetics (SAIDs)
Shelly Pathak PhD candidate, University of Leeds
SAIDs
Systemic Auto-inflammatory diseases (SAIDs) have been defined as a group of mainly inherited disorder
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15th Mar 2021
Can infection cause chronic disease?
By Anusha Senevirante, Post-Doctoral researcher, Imperial College London
With non-communicable diseases (or NCDs, which include heart disease, diabetes, ca
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15th Mar 2021
Psychiatric disorders and lipocalin
Ana Catarina Ferreira
Psychiatric disorders, including anxiety and depression, are highly prevalent conditions and its incidence is expected to increase as i
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11th Mar 2021
Autophagy alterations in Alzheimer’s disease
By Diana-Madalina Stan, PhD student, University of Salford
Disease Description
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia, is
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11th Mar 2021
Diabetic Retinopathy: premature cellular senescence and microvascular dysfunction
By Pietro Maria Bertelli, PhD Candidate, Queens University Belfast
Introduction
Eye complications are very frequent in patients with diabetes, an
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11th Mar 2021
Psychiatric disorders & LCN2
By Ana Catarina Ferreira, PhD Candidate, Univeristy of Minho, Portugal
Psychiatric disorders, including anxiety and depression, are highly prevalent con
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11th Mar 2021
Multiple Sclerosis and Stem Cells
By Sonika Singh PhD candidate, University of Nottingham
A Devastating Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic and inflammatory disease bas
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8th Mar 2021
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Methyltransferase expression
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequently occurring cancers and there are 630,000 new cases diagnosed every year worldwide (De Minicis et al. 2013). HCC develops frequently fr
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1st Jan 1970
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Methylation Analysis
Stephen Reynolds, PhD Student, CERVIVA and Trinity College Dublin
We hear almost daily now how everyone in their lifetime will be touched by cancer either directly or through a close fa
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1st Jan 1970
Diabetic Nephropathy & Diabetic Mellitus
Overview of Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major epidemic that affects over 347 million people worldwide (Danaei et al. 2011). The World Hea
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1st Jan 1970