• Master Thesis  

      Establishment of an N-terminal acetylation enzymatic assay to validate novel substrates and to identify inhibitors of NAA40 

      Kouma, Maria P. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2023-05-24)
      NAA40 (N-alpha acetyltransferase 40) is a member of the extended family of NATs (N-terminal acetyltransferases) which deposit acetyl groups on the N-terminal ends of proteins. NAA40 is a highly selective NAT, and its two ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The HPV16 E6 and E7 oncogenes modify Glutamine metabolism in Cervical Cancers 

      Andreou, Vasiliki (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2023-05-18)
      Metabolic reprogramming is an established hallmark of cancer. Malignant cells induce metabolic adjustments to meet their high energy demands and sustain rapid proliferation. These metabolic changes involve modifications ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Modelling Glioblastoma Angiogenesis in Drosophila larvae 

      Konstantinou, Anna G. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021-05-27)
      Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common malignant type of cancer of the Central Nervous System (CNS) and is characterized as highly angiogenic. Poor prognosis combined with short lifespan after diagnosis (⁓18 ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The nexus between circRNA and prostate cancer from the complex interventions to treatment expectation 

      Alshikh Saleh, Ahmad (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2022-05-20)
      Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a kind of RNA that results through a non-regular process known as alternative splicing. Because of their possible regulatory activities during gene expression, circRNAs have lately sparked ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Recombinant Poliovirus a therapeutic agent for Cancer 

      Mbonu, Helen (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2022-05)
      Cancer is a leading cause of global mortality, and its burden is growing despite the availability of standard treatment methods. Genetically and Morphologically tumor cells differ from normal cells. However, cancers arise ...