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Directed Evolution of Small-Molecule Cancer Therapeutics (DEVOCAT)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Apr 30, 2015,

"Cancer imposes a tremendous socioeconomic burden in modern societies, causing ~1.7 million deaths in the EU annually. 15-20% of these cases occur due to mutations in the oncosuppressor gene p53, which destabilize the protein and inactivate its ability to mediate apoptosis under physiological conditions. Today, no drugs exist which can restore the function of mutant p53 and treat cancer. The prese ...
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"The proposed project ECNIS2 aims at continuing the integrative and coordinative works initiated during ECNIS network with an ultimate goal of transforming network into a virtual centre, the European Centre for Research and Education on Cancer, Environment and Food (ECRECEF).ECNIS has already laid foundations for the development of the centre by bringing together researchers from different discipl ...
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Genomics biomarkers of environmental health (EnviroGenomarkers)

Start date: Mar 1, 2009, End date: Feb 28, 2013,

This project concerns the first large-scale application of the full range of –omics technologies in a population study aiming at a) the discovery and validation of novel biomarkers predictive of increased risks of a number of chronic diseases, b) the exploration of the association of such biomarkers with environmental exposures, including high-priority pollutants and emerging exposures, and c) the ...
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European coordination action on human biomonitoring (COPHES)

Start date: Dec 1, 2009, End date: Nov 30, 2012,

This proposal has been elaborated by a consortium of 35 partners coming from 27 European countries and including scientists, government institutions and authorities, NGOs and industry. The main goal is to develop a coherent approach to HBM in Europe as requested by ACTION 3 of the EU Environment and Health Action Plan through coordination of ongoing and planned HBM activities. The project will exp ...
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