University of Ferrara

Dipartimeto di Medicina Sperimentale e Diagnostica Sezione di Genetica Medica

The Section of Medical Genetics belongs to the Department of Experimental and Diagnostic Medicine at Ferrara University (UNIFE, Italy), ranked 5th in the Academic Ranking of Italian Universities in 2006.

The diagnostic task of the UNIFE includes genetic counselling, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, clinical genetics, prenatal diagnosis, the muscle unit and patient care and therapy. UNIFE is leading research projects on muscular dystrophies focused on novel delivery systems for molecular therapy  as well as  defining both genomic and transcriptomic signature of muscle disorders.

UNIFE also carries out routine care, high-level clinical care, fundamental and healthcare-oriented research and education.

Role within Neuromics


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