Introduction - the problem:Atlanpole Biotherapies is an interregional cluster, covering the regions of Pays de la Loire, Bretagne, and Centre Val de Loire, which was recognised and certified by the Ministry of Industry in July 2005.
Atlanpole Biotherapies coordinates the work of laboratories, companies...
Introduction - the problem:Current medicine too often loses the fight against civilization diseases. Type 2 diabetes, arterial hypertension, coronary heart disease, cancer, and depression are individuals diseases that dominate in the offices of Polish doctors. At the same time, cardiovascular diseases and neoplastic causes of death in...
Introduction - the problem:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and agressive skin cancer with a 5-year overall survival of 40%. Patients are first treated with platinum-based chemotherapies but there is no benefit on survival. Immune checkpoint inhibitors were a revolution in MCC treatment however, on long...
Subject: Decoding epigenetics - towards a truly personalized medicine
Introduction - the problem:Epigenetics is the study of stable, heritable changes in gene function that do not change the DNA sequence itself. This is achieved by additional modifications that are added to the DNA. So-called epigenetic modifications...