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Investigating the Genetic Basis of Mitochondrial Dysfunction

Investigating the Genetic Basis of Mitochondrial Dysfunction

A GWAS Study on mtDNA Copy Number

New publication on public preferences for sharing digital health data

New publication on public preferences for sharing digital health data

According to the results of the study, which involved residents of 12 countries, Europeans express a desire for openness and supervision in sharing their digital health information.

Smoking and salivary microbiota: the effects of cigarette use

Smoking and salivary microbiota: the effects of cigarette use

We published on Scientific Reports a study showing that cigarette smoking has a consistent and generalizable association on the composition of the oral microbiota.

New projects are going to start

New projects are going to start

Two of our projects were selected by Interreg IT-AT program

Job position: Biomedical laboratory technician (Bolzano / Merano)

Job position: Biomedical laboratory technician (Bolzano / Merano)

Are you interested in working in our Biobank? We are looking for a Biomedical laboratory technician.

Trainee Post-lauream in Biology/Biotechnology

Trainee Post-lauream in Biology/Biotechnology

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for biology and biotechnology? Our Trainee Post-Lauream in Biology/ Biotechnology for advanced co-culture models of iPSC-derived neurons, cardiomyocytes and ...

New job position

New job position

We are currently seeking an IT Engineer / Software and Web Developer

CHRIS COVID-19

CHRIS COVID-19

Trends and symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Kidney biomarkers and cardiovascular risk in South Tyrol population-based studies

Kidney biomarkers and cardiovascular risk in South Tyrol population-based studies

We recently published a paper on PLOS ONE journal investigating how we can integrate routinely measured kidney biomarkers to predict cardiovascular risk over 10 years.

New publication on mitochondrial dysfunction and Parkinson's disease

New publication on mitochondrial dysfunction and Parkinson's disease

We identified potential presymptomatic molecular markers in clinically non-manifesting heterozygous PRKN variant carriers that could be used to monitor heterozygous PRKN variant carriers during the ...

 CHRIS COVID-19 study

CHRIS COVID-19 study

A longitudinal analysis of a population representative sample

Our new paper on Parkinson’s disease

Our new paper on Parkinson’s disease

We evaluated the neuroprotective role of a novel target against alpha-synuclein neuropathology and elucidated its role in the autophagy-lysosome pathway. We validated the potential of the small GTPase ...

Identification of genes associated with kidney function and disease

Identification of genes associated with kidney function and disease

Global characterization of multiple kidney phenotypes through imputation-powered whole-exome analysis.

Investigation of incomplete penetrance in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

Investigation of incomplete penetrance in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

Human induced pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocytes as a powerful in vitro model


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