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Eye Diseases

Research Group of Prof. Dr. Valeria Marigo in Modena, Italy.

Methodology

  • Cell culture of retinal neurospheres and of in vitro differentiated rod-like cells
  • Analysis of mRNA and protein localization by in situ hybridization,
  • immunohistochemistry,
  • western blotting,
  • Real-time PCR
  • Cloning strategies for genetic modifications

Cooperations

Cooperation 1:
Dr. Sandro Banfi, Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine, Naples, Italy

Cooperation 2:
Prof. Alberto Auricchio, Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine, Naples, Italy

Cooperation 3:
Prof. Per Ekstrom, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Cooperation 4:
Prof. Shomi Bhattacharya, UCL, London, UK

Current Research Projects

Project 1:
Molecular mechanisms of apoptosis in rd1 and P23H mouse models

Project 2:
Molecular defects caused by mutations in PRPF3 pre-mRNA splicing gene

Project 3:
Ocular albinism type 1: in vitro and in vivo analysis of melanosomal defects caused by the loss of OA1.

Group Leader

Prof. Dr. Valeria Marigo

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Contact

University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Department of Biomedical Sciences
Via G. Campi, 287
41100 Modena
Italy

Phone: +39-059-2055392
Fax: +39-059-2055410

Email: valeria.marigo[at]unimore.it
Website: Valeria Marigo / UNIMO

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