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[PROJECT] METFIZZ - Metformin for treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome in children
ID: 602243
Start date: 2013-10-01, End date: 2017-03-31
PCOS, a common disorder affecting 5-10% of women of reproductive age is characterized by cystic ovarian morphology, androgen excess, and/or irregular periods and emerges during or shortly after puberty. The common off-label use of metformin for treating PCOS in children appea...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 110171
Last updated on: 2017-07-12
[PROJECT] ATP_ADAPT_LOW_ENERGY - Adaptations of the ATP synthesis machinery in bacteria and archaea to conditions of extreme
energy limitation in the deep subsurface
ID: 629413
Start date: 2014-10-01, End date: 2017-02-10
Microbes in the deep sub-seafloor have recently been found to survive under unprecedented conditions of extreme energy limitation. I aim to identify microbes in these deep subsurface communities with central energy metabolism that is adapted to these conditions. A combination...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 186680
Last updated on: 2017-06-26
ID: 603191
Start date: 2014-04-01, End date: 2017-12-31
So far, there are no effective treatments for neuropathic pain (NP), and current treatments suffer from serious unwanted side effects. The NGF ligand-receptor system has recently emerged as a novel target for NP of great therapeutic potential, a master regulator, controlling ...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 185456
Last updated on: 2017-06-26
[PROJECT] EU-CERT-ICD - Comparative Effectiveness Research to Assess the Use of Primary ProphylacTic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in EUrope
ID: 602299
Start date: 2013-10-01, End date: 2018-09-30
An estimated 500.000 sudden cardiac deaths (SCD) occur each year in the European Union. Patients at risk for SCD may benefit from prophylactic treatment with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). ICD implantations have dramatically increased in recent years leading...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 110067
Last updated on: 2017-06-26
[PROJECT] P4FIFTY - Development of Cytochrome P450 Enzymes for the Chemical Manufacturing Industries
ID: 289217
Start date: 2012-01-01, End date: 2015-12-31
The objective of the P4FIFTY project is to deliver a trans-European network of industrially oriented white biotechnologists fully trained in the application of cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) for application in the chemical manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries. ...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 101404
Last updated on: 2017-06-26
[PROJECT] QUIET - Health consequences of noise exposure from road traffic
ID: 281760
Start date: 2012-03-01, End date: 2017-02-28
There is growing public concern about adverse effects of traffic noise on health, as research has found that traffic noise increases the risk for cardiovascular diseases. Noise is thought to act as a stressor and disturbs sleep. Though this potentially could increase the risk...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 102535
Last updated on: 2017-06-21
[PROJECT] SeaChange - Sea Change
ID: 652644
Start date: 2015-03-01, End date: 2018-02-28
The overarching goals of the Sea Change project are to bring about a fundamental “Sea Change” in the way European citizens view their relationship with the sea, by empowering them – as ‘Ocean Literate’ citizens - to take direct and sustainable action towards healthy...
Programme: H2020-EU.3.2.
Record Number: 194804
Last updated on: 2017-06-16
[PROJECT] PNEUMONP - Nanotherapeutics to Treat Antibiotic Resistant Gram-Negative Pneumonia Infections
ID: 604434
Start date: 2014-01-01, End date: 2017-12-31
The main objective of PneumoNP is the development of a theragnostic system for the treatment of lung Gram-negative bacterial infections. As a proof of concept PneumoNP will focus the attention on Klebsiella pneumoniae caused infections. A diagnostic kit will be developed to e...
Programme: FP7-NMP
Record Number: 110689
Last updated on: 2017-06-05
[PROJECT] SYBOSS - Systems Biology of Stem Cells and Reprogramming
ID: 242129
Start date: 2010-06-01, End date: 2015-11-30
Stem cells are central to emerging concepts in health, medicine and therapy. The realization that specific cell reservoirs retain multipotency for tissue establishment and replenishment has implications for both the emerging field of regenerative therapy and the long standing...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 94539
Last updated on: 2017-06-05
[PROJECT] UROMOL - Prediction of bladder cancer disease course using risk scores that combine molecular and clinical risk factors
ID: 201663
Start date: 2008-02-01, End date: 2013-07-31
Bladder cancer is a recurrent and very prevalent cancer and it generates the highest cost per patient in Europe. New genomic methods have allowed identifying new markers with potential clinical application. However, due to the use of single-marker assays and poor study design...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 88194
Last updated on: 2017-05-30
List retrieved on: 2017-07-16
