Meeting the growing demand for vegetable oils for industrial applications requires the development of more efficient oilseed crops. Fieldcress (Lepidium campestre) has been …
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Insects sense fluctuations in humidity. They use this sense to guide them in behaviors such as finding sites to lay eggs or to protect …
Topic Hypertension; neuro-inflammation; sphingosine-1-phosphate; immune modulation Introduction Hypertension is considered the major modifiable risk factor for the development of neurodegeneration and cognitive impairment. Because …
Topic Heart failure; neurodegeneration; neuro-inflammation Introduction The common view “If you have a heart disease, you have to worry about your brain too” has …
We are looking for motivated students who would like to join one of research projects conducted in our group at the Clinical Research Centre …
Alzheimer’s disorder (AD) is characterized by depositions of toxic aggregates of amyloid beta (called senile plaques) and enhance phosphorylation of tau (forming so-called tangles) …
The project Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) continuously replenish all blood cell lineages. Their hallmark property is the ability to maintain a balance between self-renewal …
The project Cancer immunotherapy employs components of a persons’ immune system to fight cancer. Some of these therapies rely on Dendritic Cells (DCs), specialized …
Telomeres are specialized structures that define the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes and are essential for keeping their integrity and genome stability. The principal mechanism …
The Urological Cancers group at the Translational Medicine department of Lund University (Malmö) is looking for a MSc or BSc student to work on …
The main goal To study the molecular mechanisms how cancer cells develop resistance to the anti-cancer therapies. Project description Resistance to the anti-cancer therapy …
The main goal/and a project description The overall aim with the project is to clarify if high-fluorinated compounds common in our environment influence the …
Just like us, bacteria have to deal with stress all the time. However, stress for bacteria is a bit different from the stress we …
The engineering of green fluorescent protein (GFP) fusion constructs, in order to label and detect by fluorescence microscopy a protein of interest, is a …
Would you like to contribute to understand the mechanisms driving the evolution of visual signaling and colour vision in insects? This experimental project aims …
Brief description of project During human embryonic development, the first emergence of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) occurs around week 5 of gestation in the …
Formation of protein toxic aggregates is believed to be one of the main causes of pathology and disease progression in multiple neurodegenerative diseases. Most …
Personality as a driver of dispersal in rodents Background Major natural disasters like flooding, drought and forest fires result in the local and at …
The neurovascular unit (NVU) contains endothelial cells joined by tight junctions that shield the brain from the blood via the blood brain barrier (BBB). …
Hypertension is the leading cause of disease burden in the developed world and a major modifiable risk factor for the development of several degenerative …