We are proud to announce that Alexia KINOO has been awarded the SFH Prize 2026 for her outstanding work entitled: “ZEB1 drives terminal erythroid maturation by controlling the GATA2-KLF1 regulatory switch” This project was developed in Eric Soler’s team at the Institute of Molecular Genetics of Montpellier (IGMM)/Montpellier University (UM), and was part of a collaboration with the teams of … Continue reading SFH PRIZE 2026
Rétablir les rythmes électriques du cerveau par thérapie génique Le projet mené par Caroline Ismeurt-Walmsley, au sein de l’équipe de recherche dirigée par Éric Kremer, soutenu par la FRM, explore une thérapie génique visant à restaurer les rythmes électriques du cerveau et freiner la progression de la maladie d’Alzheimer. Pour en savoir plus sur ces travaux et les avancées de … Continue reading Thérapie génique Alzheimer soutenue par FRM
On July 23, 2025, the French biotech company Abivax announced highly positive Phase 3 results from two clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of its drug obefazimod for the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC). This innovative therapy targets microRNA miR-124 — a novel mechanism discovered through fundamental research by Professor Jamal Tazi’s team at IGMM (CNRS / University of Montpellier), in … Continue reading A Major Scientific Breakthrough from the Abivax Joint Laboratory and the Tazi Team at IGMM