Microglia, the brain-resident immune cells, are critically involved in many physiological and pathological processes, including neurodegeneration.
Polysaccharide-protein conjugates have been developed to overcome the T-independent response, hyporesponsiveness to repeated vaccination, and poor immunogenicity in infants of polysaccharides.
The SARS-CoV-2 virus causing COVID-19 was first identified at the end of 2019 and has as of now by 16th of January 2021 caused close to 95 million cases and over 2 million deaths.
Classical scrapie is a contagious, fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects sheep. It has been endemic in Iceland for about 140 years.
In this talk Sigurður Rúnar Guðmundsson will present the work I was involved in during my PhD with emphasis on correlative light and electron microscopy (CLEM) analysis of phagophores and autophagosomes of both selective and un-selective autophagy
In this seminar Hrafnhildur Linnet Runólfsdóttir will discuss the prevalence of APRT deficiency, long-term renal outcomes and the effects of treatment in patients with the disorder.
Using topical application to deliver therapeutic concentrations of drugs to the interior of the eye, particularly to the posterior segment, remains very challenging.
BMC Seminar: Sleep Revolution
As a newly recruited faculty member, this presentation will give an overview of the research topic and some details of previous work. Briefly, the role of biological sex and the effects of the steroid 17beta-oestradiol in cardiac (patho)physiology of humans and experimental animals will be discussed.
Here we will put this discovery in context with prior discoveries and risk of CRISPR-Cas9 discussed briefly.
In this seminar, Magnús K. Magnússon will discuss the regulation of fetal hemoglobin and present findings from a new GWAS of fetal hemoglobin based on blood RNA sequencing.
Who is responsible for good communication and how can we build good channels within our university community? Let start the conversation!