Mutated mtDNA acts as a molecular target for therapeutic treatments of age related diseases
University of Cologne - 16-Dec-2022Targeting and eliminating mutated mtDNA by subjecting it to autophagy with rapamycin been successful
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University in Cologne, Germany.
Founded in 1388, the University of Cologne is one of the oldest and largest universities in Germany. As a member of the “German U15,” Germany’s association of leading research-oriented universities, it is also among the country’s top-level research institutions. In 2012, the University of Cologne was awarded extensive funding within the framework of the Excellence Initiative, a nationwide competition tendered by the German federal and state governments to promote cutting-edge research and enhance quality in education.
The University of Cologne covers a broad spectrum of disciplines. It encompasses six large Faculties: ‘Management, Economics and Social Sciences’, ‘Law’, ‘Medicine’, ‘Arts and Humanities’, ‘Mathematics and Natural Sciences’, as well as ‘Human Sciences’. Currently, approximately 48,500 students are enrolled, taking advantage of a wide variety of courses including joint degree programmes with renowned international partner universities such as Paris-Sorbonne University, University College London, Maastricht University or the Warsaw School of Economics.
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Details last updated 01-Oct-2020
PhD candidate with expertise in Bioinformatics, Aging, Genome Instability at Cologne University
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