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[PROJECT] EDENEXT - Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe
ID: 261504
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2015-06-30
To address the call for proposals 'Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe' launched by the European Commission, we want to investigate the biological, ecological and epidemiological components of vector-borne diseases (VBD) introduction, emergence and spread...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97622
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] DEEP - DEferiprone Evaluation in Paediatrics
ID: 261483
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2016-08-31
β-thalassaemia major is one of the most severe forms of chronic congenital anaemia. The recommended treatment consists in regular blood transfusions combined with chelating therapy to remove harmful iron accumulation in the body. The use of deferoxamine, the first chelating a...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97667
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] EUROTARGET - European collaborative project on Targeted therapy in renal cell cancer: genetic and tumor-related biomarkers for response and toxicity
ID: 259939
Start date: 2011-03-01, End date: 2016-08-31
Each year more than 63,000 new cases of kidney cancer are diagnosed in the European Union. Approx. 50% of all patients have metastasized renal cell cancer (mRCC) at presentation or develop metastases during follow-up. 5-year relative survival of mRCC has been extremely poor: ...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 98406
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] FIT FOR HEALTH - Promoting participation of high-tech research-intensive SMEs in Health
ID: 260748
Start date: 2010-10-01, End date: 2013-09-30
Fit for Health aims to sustainably enhance the participation of European small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Calls for the FP7 Health Theme. Focusing on research-intensive, high technology SMEs, the project offers targeted support measures, covering the entire innovat...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 96688
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] CCH FEVER - Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever; Modern Approaches to Diagnostics, Surveillance, Prevention, Therapy and Preparedness
ID: 260427
Start date: 2010-10-01, End date: 2015-03-31
Over the last years, large outbreaks of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) in several European countries and neighbouring areas are on the rise. This disease poses a great threat to public health due to its high mortality rate, modes of transmission and geographica...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 96779
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] EUNAM - EU and North African Migrants: Health and Health Systems
ID: 260715
Start date: 2011-04-01, End date: 2015-03-31
The coordinates of human health are complex even in a single population but they are even more complex in migrants whose life situation is always influenced by the host country and the country of origin. Some migrants may experience several host countries and some return to t...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 98224
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] SPHINX - Spontaneous clearance in Patients acutely infected with HCV - Immune profiling, Novel biomarkers and X-omics approaches
ID: 261365
Start date: 2010-11-01, End date: 2014-04-30
The proposed project aims to identify novel biomarkers and provide new insight into the mechanisms of spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV) during the early stages of acute infection. Indeed hepatitis C is a major public health problem with high incidence in region...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 96786
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] COPHES - European coordination action on human biomonitoring
ID: 244237
Start date: 2009-12-01, End date: 2012-11-30
This proposal has been elaborated by a consortium of 35 partners coming from 27 European countries and including scientists, government institutions and authorities, NGOs and industry. The main goal is to develop a coherent approach to HBM in Europe as requested by ACTION 3 o...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 93956
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] BIOSCENT - BIOactive highly porous and injectable Scaffolds controlling stem cell recruitment, proliferation and differentiation and enabling angiogenesis for Cardiovascular ENgineered Tissues
ID: 214539
Start date: 2009-01-01, End date: 2013-12-31
Congenital and acquired diseases of the heart are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the world today; 7.2 million people die each year due to coronary heart disease, being the first cause of mortality in population above 60 years old, and the second cause after ...
Programme: FP7-NMP
Record Number: 90453
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] REBORNE - Regenerating Bone defects using New biomedical Engineering approaches
ID: 241879
Start date: 2010-01-01, End date: 2015-06-30
Bone is among the most frequently transplanted tissue with about 1 million procedures annually in Europe. The worldwide market of bone replacement materials is currently estimated at 5 billion € with a 10% annual growth. Despite their considerable disadvantages, including the...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 92715
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
List retrieved on: 2017-08-02
