Young researchers from the Veneto Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM) protagonists of the sixth edition of the SIRC Forum, entitled “New Roads in Cardiovascular Research” and held in Bari at the beginning of July. They are Arianna Scalco (University of Padua and VIMM) and Filippo Conca (University of Pavia and VIMM), winners of the award […]
READ MOREA research group of the Veneto Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM) and of the University of Padua, coordinated by Prof. Renato Zambello by Prof. Gianpietro Semenzato and by the Department of Hematology and Clinical Immunology directed by Prof. Livio Trentin, recently published the results of a multicenter Italian study, carried out in collaboration with Prof. […]
READ MOREA research group from the Veneto Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM) and the University of Padua, coordinated by Prof. Renato Zambello and Prof. Gianpietro Semenzato, recently released the results of a multicentre Italian study, carried out in collaboration with Prof. Valeria Santini (University of Florence), President of the scientific committee of the Italian Myelodysplastic Syndrome […]
READ MOREThe well-known scientist, born in 1957, is Full Professor of Medical Genetics at the Federico II University of Naples. Born in Naples, after graduating in Medicine and specializing in Pediatrics at the Federico II University, he then spent many years abroad, first in England and then in the United States where he held the role […]
READ MOREThe research group of Mario Bortolozzi, Principal Investigator VIMM, contributed to the results of the research led by prof. Carlo Foresta of the University of Padua recently published in Environment International magazine, entitled “Impairment of human dopaminergic neurons at different developmental stages by perfluoro-octanoic acid (PFOA) and differential human brain areas accumulation of perfluoroalkyl chemicals”. […]
READ MOREOn October 19th 2021 a small VIMM delegation was received by the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella at Quirinale, celebrating 25 years of our Foundation. An important day to remember for the Foundation and its operational arm, the Veneto Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM), which today counts on a team of 180 researchers […]
READ MOREAn article was published today in the prestigious scientific journal “Science” that testifies to a very important discovery on the mechanisms in the human intestine that could in the future change the therapeutic approach in cases of prostate tumors that have become resistant to castration. The study was led by prof. Andrea Alimonti, Principal Investigator […]
READ MOREFenofibrate, a drug routinely used for the treatment of high levels of triglycerides, is able to stimulate the level of circulating stem cells in patients with diabetic retinopathy: this is what emerges from a study conducted by researchers from the Veneto Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM ) and of the Department of Medicine of the […]
READ MOREThe growth of a tumor within the human body causes functional, structural and metabolic changes in the tissues that lead to the progressive worsening of the patient’s condition. In most cases, the neoplasm alters the normal muscle contractile and metabolic capacity, often inducing in patients a state of fatigue, tiredness and “shortness of breath” which […]
READ MOREWhen we are at rest, that is, in sleep or in the absence of particular tasks, our brain produces spontaneous activity that resembles that recorded during active behavior, but whose role is still debated. A possible description of this activity comes from a theoretical study published in the journal “Trends in Cognitive Sciences” by Giovanni […]
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