Project description:The primary objective of this prospective observational study is to characterize the gut and oral microbiome as well as the whole blood transcriptome in gastrointestinal cancer patients and correlate these findings with cancer type, treatment efficacy and toxicity. Participants will be recruited from existing clinical sites only, no additional clinical sites are needed.
Project description:Transcriptome-wide analysis of whole blood gene expression profiles of ALS patients, gender- and age-matched controls and patients diagnosed with diseases mimicking ALS at a tertiary referral center for motor neuron diseases.
Project description:Transcriptome-wide analysis of whole blood gene expression profiles of ALS patients, gender- and age-matched controls and patients diagnosed with diseases mimicking ALS at a tertiary referral center for motor neuron diseases.