Research at Uppsala University
New biomarkers can lead to breakthrough in diabetes research
18 February 2021. With the discovery of two new biomarkers, Olof Eriksson, researcher in translational imaging, may le ...
Producing more sustainable hydrogen
12 February 2021. Hydrogen for energy use can be extracted in an environmentally friendly way from water and sunlight, ...
The professor wanting to contribute to peace on Earth
25 January 2021. Isak Svensson is, as he describes it, a product of the Department of Peace and Conflict Research. Si ...
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Here you will find all research projects at Uppsala University funded by the main Swedish funding bodies. The search feature is based on the SweCRIS database.
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Engineered scaffold proteins for radionuclide tumour targeting
Research project from 2016-01-01 to 2019-12-31
A promising approach to treatment of disseminated cancer is a targeting, i.e. therapy based on specific recognition of cancer-associated molecular alteration in tumour cells. Success of the targeting therapy ...
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Antimicrobial peptides from meat production waste as immune-boosting antibiotic agents.
Research project from 2019-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Antimicrobial peptides are part of the innate immune system of animals where they serve multifunctional purposes including: broad-spectrum bactericidal activity, bacterial toxin inhibition, wound healing ...
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Cellular immune activation via circulating antibodies for the treatment of chronic diseases
Research project from 2014-04-01 to 2017-03-31
Purpose and goal: The project initially aimed at an in vivo proof-of-concept for the use of a synthetic peptide-based vaccine for the treatment of disseminated cancer. The uniqueness of our peptide vaccine ...
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Heparin conjugate for vascular protection
Research project from 2014-03-17 to 2016-03-15
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Novel drug delivery routes mediated via nanotechnology; targeting allergy vaccination
Research project from 2011-01-03 to 2013-12-31
Purpose and goal: The objective of the project was to develop novel targeted delivery systems based on transdermal, oral or nasal routes for allergen specific immunotherapy (ASIT). The specific aims were ...
Research spotlight: The coronavirus
Limited transmission of COVID-19 from open schools but teachers were affected
12 February 2021. Most countries introduced school closures during the spring of 2020 despite uncertainty regarding th ...
New clues to how SARS-CoV-2 infects cells
8 February 2021. The molecular details of how SARS-CoV-2 enters cells and infects them are still not clear. Researche ...
Interdisciplinary collaboration provides new answers about immunity after Covid-19
8 January 2021. Only weeks after the coronavirus reached Sweden, blood samples were taken from more than 2,000 emplo ...
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