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Cell and Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Immuno Therapy
Cancer and Oncology, Immunology
Erik Norberg at the Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, is awarded the Malin and Lennart Philipson Foundation prize 2015 for his “interesting and creative studies of alternations in the metabolism in cancer cells”. The prize is awarded in alternate years at Uppsala University and Karolinska Institutet respectively.
Health Informatics, Innovation
International, Ranking
Cell Biology, Diabetes (en), Metabolism (en), Stem cells
Psychiatric disorders, Psychiatry, Suicide Research
Cardiovascular Diseases, Nutrition (en)
Clinical Neuroscience, Psychiatric disorders, Psychiatry
Biomedical Laboratory Science/Technology, Biomedicine, Doctoral student, Student (en)
Clinical Neuroscience, Psychology
Cell Biology, Diabetes (en), Metabolism (en), Stem cells
Dermatology and Venereal Diseases, Inflammation (en)
The SciLifeLab laboratories on the Solna campus stand adjacent to the offices, and only a few paces separate Anita Aperia’s group’s white lab coats from their desks. Pernilla Lagergren and her group, on the other hand, do all their research on computers and so have no laboratory to go to.
History
Ceremony, History, Tumour Biology
Biotechnology, Neurosciences
Obesity and overweight, Pediatrics
Biomarker, Biomedicine, Student (en)
Andrology, Autoimmune diseases
Cardiology, Regenerative Medicine, Stem cells
Cardiology, Emergency medicine
A new multinational study of parental age and autism risk, published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, found increased autism rates among children whose parents have relatively large gaps between their ages. The study also confirmed that older parents are at higher risk of having children with autism. The analysis, which is the largest-ever, included more than 5.7 million children in five countries.
Neurogenetics, Neuropsychiatry
Biobank, Epidemiology, Health risk assessment