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The potential of human kidney stem/progenitor cells for use in drug discovery and regenerative therapy programmes (NEPHROTOOLS)
Date du début: 1 déc. 2011, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2015,
Renal disease is a global public health problem, with the incidence of end stage renal disease (ESRD) rising annually. Current treatment options for ESRD are dialysis or renal transplantation, which have significant drawbacks in terms of increased morbidity and mortality, besides placing an increasing economic burden on society. The development of interventions aimed at preventing ESRD, including ...
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Research in new biomass-based composites from renewable resources with improved properties for vehicle parts moulding (ECOplast)
Date du début: 1 juin 2010, Date de fin: 31 mai 2014,
The main objective of the project is the development of new biomass-based composites validated for the automotive industry by means of the adaptation of base biopolymers and the generation of new ones, using innovative treatments for fibre reinforcements and the additivation of the base polymer with novel fillers and nanofillers. The principal research line will be focused on the adaptation of ava ...
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Non-toxic and Cost-Effective Essential Oil-based Nematicide and Soil Delivery System (Nemasys)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2009, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2011,
Nematodes or roundworms are one of the most common soil-borne parasites that feed on plant roots, stems, leaves, flowers and seeds - constituting a major contributor to agricultural crop losses. Yield losses due to the parasitic affects of nematodes vary significantly for different crops, however, it is estimated that over €1 billion/year of crop yield is lost in the EU and the figure is speculat ...
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