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Lone Sund from Aarhus University has received DKK 590,000 from the Riisfort Foundation to analyse the hereditary material (DNA) from cancer of the placenta in blood tests. In a pilot project, Lone Sund’s research group has already shown that it is…
Medical specialist and PhD Vivi Schlünssen is newly appointed professor of occupational and environmental medicine epidemiology at Aarhus University. She carries out research into how and why the environment affects human health and disease – for…
The world's largest multi-centre study of asthma has identified five new DNA variants related to asthma, that all point towards changes in the immune system. The study has been published in Nature Genetics and according to one of the study’s authors,…
The more than 9,000 brains from the psychiatric hospital are being transferred to a new brain research centre under the Region of Southern Denmark. Professor Gregers Wegener, who is currently in charge of the collection, is pleased that the brains…
In what is the largest study thus far of the genetic risk of depression, researchers from Aarhus University have worked with other institutions on identifying several new genes for depression. The discovery is a step on the road to developing a more…
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