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Byjm_adminThe increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes has caused concern in the Western world during recent decades. Type 1 diabetes is an immune-mediated disease and genetics and environment, including diet, microbial infections and other factors, all are suspected to have a role in disease development. Exposure to these non-genetic environmental factors is called the exposome. In…
Project catch-up
Byjm_adminAfter a busy first half of the year, we want to wrap up some past events and highlight the upcoming ones. Our science has taken big steps and we are glad to announce that some practical steps, such as samples transfers to different laboratories are in active phase, meaning lab analyses are also ongoing and…
HEDIMED in horizon magazine
HEDIMED was featured in the European Commission’s Horizon Research & Innovation Magazine. Read the article “The hunt for clues to immune-system disorders” on how HEDIMED is taking approaches to understanding a growing group of illnesses in a bid for more effective treatments. https://projects.research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/en/horizon-magazine/hunt-clues-immune-system-disorders
EHEN annual meeting in Leuven
Byjm_adminThe annual meeting of EHEN (European Human Exposome Network) took place in Leuven 30th of May – the 1st of June. Over a hundred members of nine EHEN projects had an opportunity to communicate, network, and disseminate their research. Thank you for your work all organizing team members! It was great that online attending was…
HEDIMED is ready for 2022!
Byjm_adminWe hope you had a relaxing Christmas break – we are now ready to get back to business and start new activities in the project! Towards the end of last year, HEDIMED admin team was busy with submitting the project’s first periodic report, describing the progress carried out during the first 18 months of the…
Adapting efficient multiplexing technologies: Array-in-Well and Mesoscale
Byjm_adminNovel Technologies used in HEDIMED One of the main aims of the HEDIMED project is to investigate what is behind the epidemic of immune-related diseases, and there is a wide range of different exposures under research. Among other things, several infections have been associated with autoimmune diseases or the mechanisms behind them. For example, some…
