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Read more about research we finance to work towards a reliable and timely diagnosis for people with dementia.
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Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. It is expected that 1 in 5 people in the Netherlands will develop dementia in the future, but there are still no effective treatments. Researchers aim to develop such treatments. Multiple processes are involved in Alzheimer's disease, such as the clustering of amyloid and tau proteins, as well as inflammatory reactions in the brain…
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Neurodegeneratieve ziekten kunnen ontstaan door ophoping van alfa-synucleïne. Dit project onderzoekt de effecten van dit eiwit.
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Bacteria can become resistant against beta-lactam antibiotics (Penicillin) by replacing their 3-4 peptide crosslinks by 3-3 crosslinks in the peptidoglycan layer in their cell wall that gives the bacterium its shape and protects it against mechanical stress. Peptidolglycan consists of a network of sugars strands that are interconnected by peptide crossbridges. Hardly anything was known about the…
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Accumulation of the protein α-Synuclein in brain cells is characteristic of Parkinson's disease. However, we still do not understand why certain cells are vulnerable to this protein buildup while others are not. Additionally, we have limited knowledge of how and when disease processes manifest in different cell types.ObjectiveThe 4DPD-Omics consortium will use advanced molecular techniques to…