Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a congenital disease caused by a mutation in the gene encoding the dystrophin protein. It is a deadly, as yet incurable disease that occurs in boys. DMD is manifested mainly by skeletal muscle damage, but also by heart dysfunction. Assessment of the early stages of cardiac involvement by echocardiography is […]
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which falls on 11 February each year, aims to celebrate the achievements of women scientists in 2020. This international day was declared by the UN General Assembly at the end of 2015. It aims to recall the crucial role of women and girls in science and […]
St. Anne’s University Hospital Brno (FNUSA) started building its own cannabis growing room in Brno. It will be used by researchers from the International Clinical Research Center (FNUSA-ICRC) who are researching medical cannabis. The cannabis research plant is the basic infrastructure of the Cannabis Research Center (CRC). According to experts from FNUSA-ICRC, this is a […]
