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Drug discovery for new mitophagy regulators

Reference: ESR13/CSIC The main objective of this project is to identify new Parkin-dependent and Parkin-independent modulators of mitophagy. Our approach will use reverse chemical genetics with a phenotypic screen for mitophagy index in collaboration with the group of Patricia Boya…

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Deep-learning approaches integrated into the paradigms of systems biology to...

Reference: ESR11/AX The goal of this project is to contribute to the contextual understanding of autophagy in different pathological backgrounds using systems biology based approaches. A system view of the relevant physiological function is essential to uncover the molecular mechanisms…

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The role of autophagy during retinal development

Reference: ESR7/CSIC The main objective of this project is to understand the role of autophagy for retinal ganglion cell survival during retinal development. Retinal ganglion cells are the only projecting neurons of the retina and their axons form the optic…