Funded the research project by Paolo Grumati dedicated to the study of a neurodegenerative disease that causes generalized sensory loss.
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Study of genetic condition leads to discovery of mechanism that promotes the formation of renal cysts and tumours, thanks to the support of Telethon and AIRC
At the Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (Tigem) in Pozzuoli, the team led by Andrea Ballabio has described in Nature* how the study of a rare genetic condition has provided the key to understanding a mechanism that leads to the formation of cysts and tumours in certain organs, in particular the kidneys. Supported by Fondazione Telethon, Fondazione AIRC for cancer research and Regione Campania, the study included the participation the European Institute of Oncology (IEO) and the Institute of Cell Biology at the University of Innsbruck
TIGEM: a centre of excellence for the south
The new premises of the Telethon Institute for Genetics and Medicine (Tigem) is set to open in the former “Olivetti area” in Pozzuoli.