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Research on fat cells receives support from Hjelt Diabetes Foundation
Studies of fat cells can help increase the knowledge of how weight loss treatments affect individuals with obesity. But fat cells are difficult to study because they are fragile an...
Improving care for rare diseases
Rare diseases present a substantial challenge for healthcare systems, as their high clinical heterogeneity and low prevalence complicate the accumulation of knowledge regarding dia...
Millions for brain research into dementia
The risk of neurodegenerative diseases increases markedly after a traumatic brain injury – particularly following repeated concussions. Professors Niklas Marklund and Tadeusz Wielo...
Dignified end for Ivar Broman’s research collection
At the request of the Faculty of Medicine’s board, the Vice-Chancellor has now decided that the collection will be discontinued.
From needlework to surgery
Gabriel Börner has invented a “sewing machine” to suture patient’s wounds after abdominal surgery.
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