Work Package 7

IDENTIFICATION AND VALIDATION OF BIOMARKERS FOR CSDs AND RSDs

Work package leaders:

Thorsten Schinke (UKE) and Angella Pontillo (PRIMM)

Objectives:

• To identify potential biomarkers of CSDs and RSDs.
• To develop specific assays for the quantification of these markers in biological samples.
• To evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic values of these assays in a large number of GSD and RSD models.

Partners involved in WP7:

• Newcastle University
• University of L’Aquila
• University of Manchester
• University of Pavia
• Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale
• Certus Technology Associates Limited
• University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf
• University Hospital of Cologne
• PRIMM Srl
• University of Freiburg
• University of Antwerp