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Study of possible participation of calpain-calpastatin system in human T lymphocyte ageing: a comparison between Polish (Pomeranian) and Italian (Sicily) centenarians.

2011/01/M/NZ3/02948

Keywords:

ageing immune system immunosenescence T cell longevity centenarians calpains calpastatin proliferation apoptosis cytokines

Descriptors:

  • NZ3_4: Ageing
  • NZ3_2: Cell physiology
  • NZ6_1: Adaptive and innate immunity

Panel:

NZ3 - Cellular and developmental biology: cell biology, developmental biology, ageing biology, neurobiology

Host institution :

Gdański Uniwersytet Medyczny, Wydzial Lekarski

woj. pomorskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Jacek Witkowski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call: HARMONIA 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 862 460 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-07

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-06-06

Project duration:: 42 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Aparat do elektroforezy 2D w żelu poliakrylamidowym z zasilaczem (8 000 PLN)
  2. Drukarka HP LaserJet P1102.
  3. Monitor LCD Dell P1911.
  4. Notebook Dell Latitude E6320.
  5. Dell E-Port.
  6. Monitor LCD Dell U2312HM.
  7. Półautomatyczne urządzenie do liczenia komórek (10 000 PLN)
  8. PROGRAM KOMPUTEROWY_ FLOWJO V9/X DONGLE.
  9. Notebook Dell Latitude 2120 (3 000 PLN)
  10. Wytrząsarka/kołyska do wytrząsania płytek (4 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (1)
  1. Expression of calpain-calpastatin system (CCS) member proteins in human lymphocytes of young and elderly individuals; pilot baseline data for the CALPACENT project.
    Authors:
    Mikosik A, Foerster J, Jasiulewicz A, Frąckowiak J, Colonna-Romano G, Bulati M, Buffa S, Martorana A, Caruso C, Bryl E, Witkowski JM
    Academic press:
    Immunity & Ageing (rok: 2013, tom: 10(1):27, strony: 45299), Wydawca: BioMed Central Ltd, part of Springer Science+Business Media
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1186/1742-4933-10-27 - link to the publication