{"id":2590,"date":"2020-02-07T14:12:09","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T13:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agingproject.uniupo.it\/la-ricerca\/progetti-di-ricerca\/neuroaging\/"},"modified":"2022-10-03T11:17:16","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T09:17:16","slug":"neuroaging","status":"publish","type":"progetto-di-ricerca","link":"https:\/\/www.agingproject.uniupo.it\/en\/research\/projects\/neuroaging\/","title":{"rendered":"NEUROAGING"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The improvement in life expectancy entails an increase in the incidence of neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer\u2019s and Parkinson\u2019s disease, and ALS) being aging the greatest risk factor for these incurable conditions. Age-related brain changes are not well-characterized, and even less is known about the factors influencing the rate of brain aging. The project will therefore focus on the biological and environmental factors underlying these conditions to foster healthy brain aging. The strategy involves highly innovative genetic analysis and in vitro testing using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (IPSCs) obtained from cells of patients and normal seniors. In order to provide a higher degree of translation to human studies, we will also focus on the neuroinflammatory, metabolic and degenerative biological biomarkers of the diseases.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>Work packages<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>WP1 Biological multilayer signature of brain aging in neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) and in the general population through different genetic and genomic approaches and its interaction with exposure to modifiable factors for future prevention interventions<\/li>\n<li>WP 2 Reprogramming of cells derived from healthy donors and patients affected by neurodegenerative diseases in induced pluripotent stem cells to investigate the epigenetic status and correction of the genetic disease through lentiviral vector transduction<\/li>\n<li>WP3 Search for biomarkers in liquid biopsies to improve neurodegenerative diseases prognosis and therapy<\/li>\n<li>WP4 Ex-vivo models based on human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) and T cells for personalized medicine in Parkinson\u2019s disease<\/li>\n<li>WP5 Brain glymphatic system and neurodegenerative disorders: MRI as imaging biomarker<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>Team<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Clinical Neurology: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agingproject.uniupo.it\/en\/about\/people\/roberto-cantello\/\">Cantello<\/a>, Comi, De Marchi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agingproject.uniupo.it\/en\/about\/people\/letizia-mazzini\/\">Mazzini<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Genetic Laboratory: D\u2019Alfonso, Corrado, Barizzone<\/li>\n<li>Histology Laboratory: Follenzi, Olgasi<\/li>\n<li>Immunology: Chiocchetti, Bellan, Cappellaro, Maione, Raineri<\/li>\n<li>Neuroradiology: Stecco, Carriero, Negroni<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Partnership<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/cancer\/research\/department-cancer-biology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research Department of Cancer Bio &#8211; Cancer Institute Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London (UCL)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienzebiomediche.uniss.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Italia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.uio.no\/imb\/english\/about\/organization\/departments\/molecular-medicine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Molecular Medicine Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Norvegia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/web\/ub\/en\/recerca_innovacio\/recerca_a_la_UB\/instituts\/institutspropis\/ibub.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IBUB), University of Barcelona, Spain<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmrb.eu\/en_index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Center of Regenerative Medicine in Barcelona (CMRB), University of Barcelona, Spain<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<a href='https:\/\/www.agingproject.uniupo.it\/en\/research\/publications\/?wpvcategoriapubblicazioni=neuroaging' class='big-button bigwhite' target=\"_blank\">Publications<\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1503,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"class_list":["post-2590","progetto-di-ricerca","type-progetto-di-ricerca","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.7) - 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