European School of Molecular Medicine

Computational identification and experimental validation of early glycinergic impairments in spinal muscular atrophy

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by lower motor neuron (MN) loss, due to mutations or deletions in the Survival Motor Neuron 1 ( SMN1 ) gene. Increasing evidence implies mitochondrial dysfunctions in SMA, suggesting these org...

Plant-based packaged foods as analogues to animal products: market trends and nutritional quality analysis

Abstract Background In Europe, a range of packaged foods that are based on plants are marketed as analogues to animal food products, yet EU-wide data on their market evolution and nutritional quality remain limited. This study aimed to (1) assess the market shares of these plant-...