Microbial triggers in disease development
Granted in 2013 for 3 years, one-time extension for a further 3 years following a successful review in 2016.
Interdisciplinary translational immunology
Granted in 2011 for 3 years, one-time extension for a further 3 years following a successful review in 2014.
Comparative analysis of endothelial and epithelial signalling pathways for the mesenchymal transition in the human lung
The scarring remodelling of lung tissue in several pulmonary diseases is driven by a number of signalling pathways in which multiple genes interact. Among, there are two pathways that drive the transition of internal covering cells of blood vessels (endothelial cells, endo MT pathway) and alveolar covering cells (epithelial cells, EMT pathway) into connective tissue cells.
Stem cells, aging and malignant transformation. From experimental model to clinical application.
Granted in 2011 for 3 years, one-time extension for a further 3 years following a successful review in 2014.
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Neonatal hearing screening to prevent childhood deafness, Dhulikhel Hospital
Situation:
The healthcare system in Nepal suffers from extreme underfunding. Government efforts focus on basic care in the form of health posts. However, these are often lacking in rural areas. Dhulikhel Hospital and its 18 health posts provide medical care for people in a catchment area of 1.9 million inhabitants.