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Un nuevo modelo matemático explica la relación entre la complejidad cognitiva y la asimetría cerebral

by CSIC - Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

7 months ago
lateralización cerebral

La herramienta desarrollada por un investigador del CSIC permite realizar cálculos sobre circuitos neuronales, la presencia de simetrías y corroborar hipótesis experimentales

Demuestran que pacientes con fibromialgia y síndrome de fatiga crónica tienen aumentada la permeabilidad intestinal

by Universidad Pablo de Olavide, de Sevilla

7 months ago
fibromialgia (FM), encefalomielitis miálgica/síndrome de fatiga crónica (EM/SFC), betalactoglobulina

Demuestran que los pacientes con FM y EM/SFC tienen un incremento de la permeabilidad intestinal y de la inflamación a nivel digestivo y que la determinación de los anticuerpos frente a la betalacto...

Enhancing atherosclerosis diagnosis using ultrasmall calcium carbonate nanoparticles

by CIC biomaGUNE

7 months ago
Atherosclerosis, Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)

A CIC biomaGUNE team has designed and compared nanoparticles that provide information about the stage of plaque development in atherosclerosis, and in the study they have achieved a pioneering and sim...

First Cryo-EM structures of homomeric GluA1 AMPA glutamate receptor reveals functional roles for N-terminal domains

by Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB)

7 months ago
GluA1 AMPA, N-terminal domains (NTDs)

It has been identified the structure-function relationship of the N-terminal domains of the AMPA glutamate receptor GluA1, which are major mediators of excitatory neurotransmission throughout the brai...

Farmaforum, Telstar to promote the logistics management platform Ip6

by Telstar

7 months ago
Ip6 software, Telstar, Labware, Farmaforum

The company promotes the development of digitization solutions in GMP environments and process automation for the pharmaceutical industry

VHIO discovers potential use of breast milk liquid biopsy for the early diagnosis of breast cancer

by VHIO

7 months ago
circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA), breast milk liquid biopsy, breast cancer, VHIO-YWBC gene

Researchers at the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), part of the Vall d’Hebron Campus, have found that breast milk from breast cancer patients diagnosed during pregnancy or postpartum co...

ICF invests €10M in Asabys fund II, which has already 3 companies in its portfolio

by Asabys Partners

7 months ago
ICF, Asabys

Asabys has announced that the Institut Català de Finances (ICF) has joined its new venture capital fund, Sabadell Asabys Health Innovation Investments II (Sabadell Asabys II), with 10 million euros. ...

Taking patients with haemorrhagic stroke to the nearest centre improves their prognosis

by Vall d’Hebron

8 months ago
haemorrhagic stroke, RACECAT

Direct transport to a referral centre for endovascular treatment may not be the best option for patients with a final diagnosis of intracerebral haemorrhage or haemorrhagic stroke, according to the re...

Monitoring patients with traumatic brain injuries at home with an app and performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation manoeuvres with drones are some of the future applications

by IRB Lleida. Institut de Recerca Biomèdica

8 months ago
traumatic brain injury (TBI), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Among the new technologies already being developed and expected to be launched soon is an application that could monitor patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) at home

Traumatólogos del Hospital Regional de Málaga relacionan el consumo de betabloqueantes con el retraso de la progresión de la artrosis de rodilla

by Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga

8 months ago
betabloqueantes, artrosis de rodilla

Entre los pacientes que padecen artrosis de rodilla, aquellos que toman una clase ampliamente utilizada de antihipertensivos llamados betabloqueantes, tienen un menor riesgo de requerir una prótesis ...

INCLIVA investiga el desarrollo de una tecnología para la mejora asistencial en el manejo clínico personalizado de la sepsis en pacientes críticos

by INCLIVA

8 months ago
sepsis

El Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria INCLIVA, del Hospital Clínico de València, ha estado impulsando en los últimos años la investigación en sepsis para avanzar en los métodos de prevención...