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[Press release] Predi-COVID preliminary results

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The Luxembourgish cohort study shows encouraging participation rates and sees its protocol published in international peer-reviewed journal

November 24, 2020 In Our News

Highly Cited Researchers – Luxembourg in the spotlight

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LIH scientist Dr Torsten Bohn among the world’s most highly cited researchers

November 23, 2020 In Our News

How are the gut microbiome and food allergies related?

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LIH launches the second phase of the APSIS clinical study to advance food allergy prevention

November 23, 2020 In Our News

[Press release] Exposure to pollutants – what can the hair of children in Luxembourg tell us?

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Launch of a study on the exposure to pollutants of children living in Luxembourg

November 18, 2020 In Our News

[Press release] Innovative machine-learning approach for future diagnostic advances in Parkinson’s disease

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Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) scientists identify mitochondria interactions as a novel biomarker to classify PD patients

November 12, 2020 In Our News

[Press release] Advancing personalised cancer treatment through patient “avatars”

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Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) establishes a collection of preclinical patient-derived brain tumour models to accelerate drug development

November 06, 2020 In Our News

EU-CardioRNA COST Action: LIH plays a leading role in international collaborative research on heart disease

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LIH plays a leading role in international collaborative research on heart disease

October 26, 2020 In Our News

[Press release] Joint research project: Shoe cushioning as a possible risk factor for running injuries?

Shoe cushioning as a possible risk factor for running injuries?

October 26, 2020 In Our News

Roche Pharma supports Tumor Immunotherapy and Microenvironment (TIME) research group to study the role of hypoxia in tumor immunity

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Hypoxia, a decrease in the oxygen pressure, is a major factor developed in the microenvironment of all solid tumors.

September 28, 2020 In Our News

[Press release] Large-scale testing operations: Conclusion of phase 1 and launch of phase 2

Ministry of Health to lead the second phase as of mid-September

September 15, 2020 In Our News

Fruit and vegetable intake prevents risk of type 2 diabetes

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LIH contributes to British Medical Journal cohort study

August 17, 2020 In Our News

Students of the Luxembourg Tech School support COVID-19 efforts

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Game development contest pupils contribute to vaccine research at LIH

August 07, 2020 In Our News

[Press release] End of the first phase of the COVID-19 large-scale testing

The first phase of the COVID-19 large-scale testing campaign ended on Monday, July 27. By the end of the first phase, an almost full use of the testing capacity

July 29, 2020 In Our News

Luxembourg’s Rotary Clubs support COVID-19 research

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LIH researchers receive donation for COVID-19 neutralisation study

July 20, 2020 In Our News

Parkinson’s disease and the gut microbiome

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How an altered bacterial composition can influence metabolism

July 20, 2020 In Our News

Cholesterol levels dropping in Western nations but rising in Asia

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Dr Ala’a Alkerwi from the LIH Department of Population Health contributed to a global public health study on cholesterol, which was published in Nature in June.

July 10, 2020 In Our News