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The BATPROTECT project investigates the unique longevity and disease resistance of bats to uncover molecular mechanisms that could enhance human health. By studying bat biology and genomics, the project aims to develop new therapeutic strategies to extend healthspan and combat infections.
The medical, financial, and emotional costs imposed by ageing and infectious diseases are major challenges for our societies.
Strikingly, while past research has not provided solutions for extending human healthspan and preventing the harmful consequences of infections, nature has solved both problems in the only flying mammals – the bats.
Among mammals, bats exhibit an exceptional longevity with little signs of age-related diseases.
Despite being reservoirs for numerous deadly viruses, viral in…
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, DUBLIN
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Singapore, Singapore
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
KLINIKUM DER UNIVERSITAET ZU KOELN
Germany, Koeln
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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