News archive for The Department of Biomedicine

Epac induces differentiation of human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells (24.11.2009)

Neuroblastoma cells are typically arrested at an early and immature stage. The stage of neuroblastoma tumor cell differentiation is known to influence patient outcome, with a high differentiation stage correlating to favorable prognosis.

BBB Seminar: Johanna Ivaska (24.11.2009)

Date: 03.12.2009

BBB Seminar: Lena Kjellén (09.11.2009)

Date: 19.11.2009

Therapeutic agents to treat phenylketonuria (03.11.2009)

The prize to the best publication on basic research 2008 at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry was given to the paper: Identification of pharmacological chaperones as potential therapeutic agents to treat phenylketonuria