Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Limassol hospital monitoring four more suspected cases, 190 negative (Updated)

George PsyllidesMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020

By George PsyllidesMarch 11, 2020March 11, 202004071

Limassol general hospital was handling four more suspected coronavirus cases, it emerged on Wednesday, as the reference laboratory in Nicosia was currently testing about 100...

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Medical masters degrees at Cing

Press ReleaseSeptember 24, 2019

By Press ReleaseSeptember 24, 20190255

Continuing its innovative course in the field of education for the new generation of scientists, the postgraduate molecular medicine school of the Cyprus Institute of...

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A new generation of scientists from Cing

Press ReleaseNovember 27, 2018November 26, 2018

By Press ReleaseNovember 27, 2018November 26, 20180176

Presenting the new generation of scientists, the third graduation ceremony of the school of molecular medicine of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics of...

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Cyprus-linked genetic mutation causing breast and ovarian cancer identified

Evie AndreouJune 28, 2017

By Evie AndreouJune 28, 20171554

A genetic mutation, which is common only in Cypriot families, is responsible for most cases of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers, scientists at the Cyprus...

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Over 300 missing persons identifications to be reviewed by US lab

Source: Cyprus News AgencyFebruary 26, 2017February 28, 2017

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyFebruary 26, 2017February 28, 20173 201

The Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) has decided to review the statistical correlation of genetic results with those of relatives of missing persons in cases...

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’74 victim’s remains to be reburied after DNA confusion

Evie AndreouNovember 20, 2015November 20, 2015

By Evie AndreouNovember 20, 2015November 20, 20155 172

By Evie Andreou THE remains of Pericles Pericleous who was killed in 1974 fighting against the coupists, will finally be put to rest on Saturday...

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CING marks World DNA day

CyprusMailApril 17, 2015November 16, 2016

By CyprusMailApril 17, 2015November 16, 20160158

THE Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) contributed to the 13-year-long international research effort to decode the first human genome, the head of the...

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Gene therapy study on rare ‘Crusaders’ disease

Staff ReporterMarch 27, 2015November 16, 2016

By Staff ReporterMarch 27, 2015November 16, 20165 225

By Nikolaos Prakas A NEW gene therapy for people suffering with Familial Amyloid Neuropathy type 1 (FAP 1), a rare genetic disease dated to the...

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Accolade for CING

CyprusMailJanuary 9, 2015November 16, 2016

By CyprusMailJanuary 9, 2015November 16, 201618 171

THE Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) puts Cyprus on the map when it comes to research productivity, according to the scientific magazine Nature....

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Cypriots start to lose their minds in their late 30s

CyprusMailSeptember 18, 2014September 18, 2014

By CyprusMailSeptember 18, 2014September 18, 201420 162

By Maria Savva A NEW study has shown that with age, cognitive functions like memory and executive functions start to deteriorate due to changes in...

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CING has region’s biggest genetics research centre

George PsyllidesApril 15, 2014April 15, 2014

By George PsyllidesApril 15, 2014April 15, 20140148

THE Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) has the biggest research infrastructure in the area of genetics in the region, its acting chief executive...

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ID deal on Missing complements existing tests

Jean ChristouApril 3, 2014November 15, 2016

By Jean ChristouApril 3, 2014November 15, 2016098

By Jean Christou THE government yesterday signed a deal with the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) for conclusive testing on remains exhumed as...