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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

Desenvolupament d'un tractament tòpic (col·liri) per a la retinopatia basat en la senyalització de la via del GLP-1

IP: Rafael Simó Canonge
Collaborators: Miriam Izquierdo Sans
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 45600
Reference: 2016 FI_B 00808
Duration: 01/03/2016 - 28/02/2019

La Diabetis com accelerador de deteriorament cognitiu i malaltia d¿ Alzheimer: abordatge integral i adherència al tractament (DIALCAT)

IP: Rafael Simó Canonge
Collaborators: Miriam Izquierdo Sans
Funding agency: Generalitat de Catalunya - Departament de Salut
Funding: 74566.35
Reference: SLT002/16/00366
Duration: 01/04/2017 - 31/12/2019

Opioid receptor: a key player in blood retinal barrier breakdown in diabetic retina

IP: Rafael Simó Canonge
Collaborators: Cristina Hernández Pascual
Funding agency: European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes
Funding: 19800
Reference: RPE_EFSDSANOFI2015
Duration: 01/07/2015 - 30/09/2016

Role of osteoprotegerin in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy

IP: Rafael Simó Canonge
Collaborators: -
Funding agency: European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes
Funding: 16835
Reference: OSTEOPROTEGERIN_EFSDSANOFI2015
Duration: 01/07/2015 - 30/09/2016

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