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Rafael Simó Canonge

Institutions of which they are part

Head of group
Diabetes and Metabolism
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca

Rafael Simó Canonge

Institutions of which they are part

Head of group
Diabetes and Metabolism
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca

Projects

Intensificació

IP: Rafael Simó Canonge
Collaborators: -
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 30000
Reference: INT10/331
Duration: 01/01/2011 - 31/12/2011

Neurodegeneration as an early event in the pathogenesis of diabetic netinopathy. Study of involved mechanisms and new therapeutic strategies

IP: Rafael Simó Canonge
Collaborators: Cristina Hernández Pascual, Patricia Bogdanov Baruj
Funding agency: European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes
Funding: 100000
Reference: EFSD-2010-02
Duration: 28/10/2010 - 27/04/2012

Neurodegeneración en la patogénesis de la retinopatía diabética incipiente. Estudio de los mecanismos impllicados a través de un abordaje integrado de biología de sistemas

IP: Rafael Simó Canonge
Collaborators: Dulce María Moncho Rodríguez, Ana Boixadera Espax, Marta Rosal Fontana, Miguel Angel Zapata Victori
Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación-MICINN
Funding: 181500
Reference: SAF2009-07408
Duration: 01/01/2010 - 31/12/2012

Ministerio de Ciencia

Grup de Recerca en Diabetis i Metabolisme

IP: Rafael Simó Canonge
Collaborators: Carles Zafon Llopis, Cristina Hernández Pascual, David Martinez Selva, Andreea Ciudin Mihai
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 43680
Reference: 2009 SGR 739
Duration: 01/01/2010 - 30/04/2014

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