Università della Svizzera italiana

Detecting Alzheimer’s disease (AD) : from the asymptomatic stages of healthy adults with AD genetic disposition to late stages of severe neurocognitive impairment

Ibnidris, Aliaa ; Albanese, Emiliano (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2021 ; 2021BIOMED001.

Background: Dementia is a syndrome characterized by progressive cognitive impairment, psychological and behavioural symptoms, and functional deficits. It is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide; its impact and the associated costs are enormous. Consequently, dementia is a global public health priority, and so is Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia in late...

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Emergency Management of Ischemic Stroke in Children

Steinlin, Maja ; Mackay, Mark

In: Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2015, vol. 17, no. 5, p. 1-14

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Sarcoma of the heart: survival after surgery

Niclauss, Lars ; Montemurro, Michael ; Kirsch, Matthias ; Prêtre, René

In: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2018, vol. 27, no. 2, p. 198-201

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Malignant optic glioma - the spectrum of disease in a case series

Traber, G L.

In: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv für klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie, ///-

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Developmental dyscalculia

Kucian, Karin ; von Aster, Michael

In: European Journal of Pediatrics, 2015, vol. 174, no. 1, p. 1-13

Université de Fribourg

TGFBI modulates tumour hypoxia and promotes breast cancer metastasis

Fico, Flavia ; Santamaria‐Martínez, Albert

In: Molecular Oncology, 2020, vol. 14, no. 12, p. 3198–3210

Breast cancer metastasis is a complex process that depends not only on intrinsic characteristics of metastatic stem cells, but also on the particular microenvironment that supports their growth and modulates the plasticity of the system. In search for microenvironmental factors supporting cancer stem cell (CSC) growth and tumour progression to metastasis, we here investigated the role of the...