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3D Modelling of Brain Metastasis Microenvironment for Evaluation of Tumour-Stromal Interactions
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)Brain metastases (BM) occur when cancer cells from the primary location spread to the brain through the bloodstream. BM affects approximately 20-40 % of cancer patients, with the majority originating from lung, breast, and ... -
Investigation of the apoptotic pathway in glioblastoma in the context of suicide gene therapy
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)Glioblastoma is a highly malignant, aggressive and most common primary brain tumor in adults. Tremendous research efforts have been conducted in the field of GBM treatment discovery and succcess has only been achieved at ... -
LPS quantification of oral samples from the RHINESSA study population
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)The human immune system defends the body against threats through a complex network of organs, cells, and proteins. It has two subsystems: the innate immune system provides immediate defense, while the adaptive immune system ... -
The CEL VNTR in pancreatic disease: Effects of cysteine residues in pathogenic carboxyl ester lipase variants
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)Carboxyl ester lipase (CEL) is a digestive enzyme mainly expressed in the acinar cells of the pancreas. CEL hydrolyses dietary fat, cholesteryl esters and fat-soluble vitamins. The protein is structurally divided into two ... -
Expression, Purification, and Small Molecule Binding to Cysteine Sulfinic Acid Decarboxylase
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)Cysteine Sulfinic acid decarboxylase (CSAD) is a PLP-dependent enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of taurine. It converts cysteine sulfinic acid (CSA) into hypotaurine. Hypotaurine is later oxidized into taurine, one of ... -
High-dimensional Characterisation of rare cerebrospinal fluid cells in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis patients
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS) and is the leading cause of neurological disability in young adults in North America and Europe, affecting ... -
Using iPSC-derived cortical organoids to study disease mechanisms of POLG-disease and explore new therapeutic strategies
(Master thesis, 2023-07-03)POLG-related diseases are a set of severe mitochondrial myopathies caused by a mutation in the POLG gene. The POLG gene encodes for the catalytic subunit of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) polymerase gamma (Pol-γ). Pol-γ is ...