The Mediterranean diet is associated with a significant reduction in stress and anxiety during pregnancy

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

Led by researchers from Clínic-IDIBAPS with support from Fundació "la Caixa", the study shows that pregnant women who follow a Mediterranean diet have between 25% and 28% less anxiety, better wellbe...

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Maternal obesity during pregnancy may lead to changes in placental DNA methylation

by IdiBGi

Maternal obesity during pregnancy is known to be associated with an increased risk of chronic diseases in the offspring. Epigenetic mechanisms (those that regulate gene expression), such as DNA methyl...

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Paper-based device developed for rapid diagnosis of lung diseases

by Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC)

A device that combines microfluidics on paper, electrochemical transduction and immunoassays on magnetic nanoparticles is able to detect biomarkers of inflammation in sputum samples, useful for easy a...

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VHIO spin-off Peptomyc receives approval to initiate its Phase Ib trial testing Omomyc in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer

by VHIO

Peptomyc has received full study approval for its Phase Ib clinical trial evaluating the combination of its first-in-class MYC inhibitor Omomyc (OMO-103) with standard of care in metastatic pancreatic...

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Nature Medicine Publishes Discovery of New Pharmacological Class by Aelis Farma, Phase 2a Study of First Drug Candidate for Cannabis Use Disorder

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

Aelis Farma announced publication of a series of studies describing a new pharmacological class, cannabinoid receptor 1 signaling-specific inhibitors (CB1-SSi), and its first drug candidate, AEF0117, ...

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Protein implicated in hepatic fibrosis and abnormal mitochondrial function described

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

The study, led by researchers from Clínic-IDIBAPS and CIBER, reveals new functions of TCF20, beyond its role in neurologic processes and its implication in neurologic disorders.

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A study postulates vaginal self-sample and urine as applicable tools for endometrial cancer diagnosis and prognosis

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

Two studies led by IDIBELL, the Catalan Institute of Oncology and the Bellvitge Hospital show that DNA sequencing in these samples can detect endometrial cancer, which would avoid much more invasive a...

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Estudio Dipcan: nuevas tecnologías para transformar la oncología clínica

by Revista Genética Médica

El estudio Dipcan analizará los datos clínicos, genómicos, patológicos y radiómicos de 2000 pacientes con cáncer para impulsar la medicina personalizada de precisión en la práctica clínica de...

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Las alteraciones cromosómicas que dirigen el cáncer también pueden ser su punto débil

by Revista Genética Médica

La alteración en el número de cromosomas contribuye al crecimiento del cáncer, pero también puede suponer un punto débil para el desarrollo de tratamientos, concluyen dos recientes estudios publi...

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The ACMG publishes a new Guidance on Clinical Management of CHEK2 Pathogenic Variants and Cancer Risks

by VHIO

A person with a pathogenic variant in the CHEK2 gene may be at an increased risk for developing breast and other cancers. This ACMG Clinical Practice Resource, published in ACMG’s flagship journal, ...

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Oryzon announces completed patient recruitment in the PORTICO Phase IIb trial of vafidemstat in Borderline Personality Disorder

by Oryzon Genomics

Oryzon Genomics, S.A., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging epigenetics to develop therapies in diseases with a strong unmet medical need, today reports that full patient recruitment ...

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La tos como herramienta diagnóstica en pacientes con COVID-19

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

Demuestran que el análisis acústico de la tos puede ser una herramienta no invasiva y eficaz para detectar la presencia de COVID-19 en los pacientes. En este sentido, ofrece una alternativa menos in...

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