Open call closed — information on the awarded programs to come
Axe 1 : Development of the cell toxicology program VALITOX - AOP (Anti Oxidant Power).
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Axe 2 : Bio-printing of human tissue — Poietis in partnership with AOP.
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Partnership for the application the LUCS / VALITOX technology on bio-printing human tissue.
Development of a “mini-brain” based on stem cells — Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine / University of Luxembourg.
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To deepen research on Parkinson’s disease through the use of 2 models : a three-dimensional neural network in culture and a complex human brain organoid.
Axe 1 : New synthetic skin pattern — Laboratoire Atoxigen.
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Test chemical compounds (such as those used in the composition of household products) currently still tested on animals.
Axe 2 : Support for the 2014 – 2015 award with the purchase of a 3D printer for mini-lung modeling — Oncothéis and Epithelix.
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Perform measurements of the effects of electronic cigarettes.
Three-dimensional modeling of cancerous tumors using human tissue — Oncothéis and Epithelix.
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OncoCilAirTM Complex Human Lung in-vitro model reproduces respiratory tissue for a better bnderstanding of normal cell / cancer cell interactions for drug development.
In 2014, Epithelix distributed 25,000 tissues instead of 25,000 rats.