Project Lead:<\/strong> Prof. Dr. Adis Salihbegovi\u0107, Department of Forensic Medicine<\/p>\n\n\n\n This project aims to improve forensic practice in cases of death related to extreme temperatures and possible intoxication. By analyzing non-specific but frequent diagnoses, the goal is to enhance diagnostic accuracy and healthcare system education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. Correlation of p53 and Bcl-2 Proliferative Biomarker Expression with the Mutation Status of Tumor Cell Lines in Patients Diagnosed with Basal Cell Carcinoma<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/strong> Prof. Dr. Azra Metovi\u0107, Department of Medical Biology and Human Genetics<\/p>\n\n\n\n The project investigates p53 and Bcl-2 biomarkers and genetic mutations in patient tissue to improve diagnostics and targeted therapy for basal cell carcinoma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Validation of the Association Between General and Malondialdehyde-Linked Humoral Immune Response and Complement System Activation Parameters with Graft Rejection in Kidney Transplant Patients<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/strong> Assist. Prof. Dr. Lejla Ali\u0107 Mehi\u0107, Department of Medical Biochemistry<\/p>\n\n\n\n The project examines the impact of gene polymorphisms for factor H and related proteins on kidney graft survival and complement system activation. Results will contribute to understanding immune mechanisms of graft rejection and support the establishment of the first complement research laboratory in Bosnia and Herzegovina.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Neuroprotective Effects of Curcumin in Perinatal Asphyxia<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/em><\/strong> Assist. Prof. Dr. Sanita Male\u0161ki\u0107 Kapo, Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n This experimental study explores the neuroprotective potential of curcumin in newborns with perinatal asphyxia using an animal model. The aim is to assess whether curcumin, as an accessible substance, can mitigate the effects of asphyxia in settings where hypothermia therapy is unavailable, while strengthening research capacity in translational neuroscience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Morphometric Analysis of Intervertebral Disc Changes in Radicular Pain Syndrome and Lumbar Pain Syndrome<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/strong> Prof. Dr. Zurifa Ajanovi\u0107, Department of Human Anatomy<\/p>\n\n\n\n The project focuses on distinguishing age-related changes from pathological processes in disc degeneration, aiming to improve diagnostic approaches and understanding of clinical relevance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. Intermittent Fasting \u2013 A Promising Measure for Long-Term Heart Health?<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/strong> Prof. Dr. Dina Kapi\u0107, Department of Histology and Embryology<\/p>\n\n\n\n This project investigates the effects of intermittent fasting (5:2 regimen) on biochemical and histological changes associated with cardiac aging, aiming to identify a potential non-pharmacological approach to healthier aging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Investigation of the Association Between Oxidative Stress Levels and rs1061170 Polymorphism in Complement Factor H with Kidney Transplant Rejection<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/strong> Assist. Prof. Dr. Lejla Ali\u0107 Mehi\u0107, Department of Medical Biochemistry<\/p>\n\n\n\n In collaboration with the Medical University of Vienna, this project explores the role of FHR-1 and FHR-3 proteins in MDA epitope binding and complement activation, identifying a genetic variant that may serve as a diagnostic marker for transplant outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Protective Effect of Exogenous Melatonin on Metabolic and Reproductive Consequences of Chronic Inflammation in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome \u2013 A Rat Model Study<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/em><\/strong> Prof. Dr. Emina Kiseljakovi\u0107, Department of Medical Biochemistry<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. A New Possibility for Paracetamol Use \u2013 Neuroprotective Effects in Perinatal Asphyxia: Yes or No?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/em><\/strong> : Prof. Dr. Jasna Kusturica, Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Combined PRP and HBOT Therapy as an Innovative Method for Treating Chronic Wounds<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/em><\/strong>Prof. Dr. Lejla Burnazovi\u0107-Risti\u0107, Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Introducing a Biological Marker into Forensic Practice as a Supplement to Macroscopic and Microscopic Organ Examination in Determining Cause of Death by Drowning<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/em><\/strong> Assist. Dr. Emina Dervi\u0161evi\u0107, Department of Forensic Medicine<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Preclinical Study of the Protective Effects of Curcumin and Rosuvastatin on Gentamicin-Induced Hearing, Balance, and Kidney Damage \u2013 A New Chance to Reduce Disability Rates<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/em><\/strong> Prof. Dr. Aida Kulo \u0106esi\u0107, Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. Introduction and Optimization of a New Diagnostic Procedure in Forensic Practice<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/em><\/strong> Assist. Dr. Emina Dervi\u0161evi\u0107, Department of Forensic Medicine<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Importance of the Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Lipid Parameters in Early Detection of Cardiovascular Risk in the Student Population<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead: <\/em><\/strong>Prof. Dr. Sabaheta Hasi\u0107, Department of Medical Biochemistry<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Implementation of FELASA trends in biomedical research – Artificial inteligence as an alternative to animal models for the research of selected pharmacological agents on the example of paracetamol: New possibility of paracetamol application-neuroprotective effects in perinatal asohyxia: yes or no?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead:<\/em><\/strong> Prof. Dr. Aida Kulo \u0106esi\u0107, Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Implementation of FELASA Trends in Biomedical Research \u2013 Artificial Intelligence as an Alternative to Animal Models for Studying Selected Pharmacological Agents Using Paracetamol as an Example: New Possibility of Paracetamol Application \u2013 Neuroprotective Effects in Perinatal Asphyxia: Yes or No?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Project Lead: <\/em><\/strong>Prof. Dr. Aida Kulo \u0106esi\u0107, Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n
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Bilateral Cooperation Between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Slovenia \u2013 Ministry of Civil Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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