CNIC researchers discover a new target for the treatment of fatty liver disease

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares - CNIC

This discovery not only advances understanding of the mechamisms underlying this disease; it could also support the development of new strategies to treat or even prevent the disease.

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Promising compounds against a cancer target

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

The molecules synthesized by Ernest Giralt’s lab at IRB Barcelona bind a key protein in cancer that has received little attention as a therapeutic target. The long-term goal is to provide a new chem...

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Desarrollo de medicamentos basados en células madre

by Universidad del País Vasco

El grupo de investigación NanoBioCel de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea ha desarrollado un sistema biomimético que busca diseñar y desarrollar medicamentos adaptados a ...

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Scientists discover a new mechanism and drugs to treat autoimmune diseases

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

Research has been conducted in animal models of several autoimmune diseases. By this approach glucose blood levels have been restored in mice with type 1 diabetes, motor function has been addressed in...

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Investigadores del BIFI logran nuevos avances con aplicaciones biotecnológicas y biomédicas

by Universidad de Zaragoza

Descubren cómo una simple mutación podría convertir enzimas que hidrolizan carbohidratos en enzimas que los sintetizan Este hallazgo, que recoge la revista Journal of the American Chemical Society ...

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Described a powerful drug to advance in the fight against familial amyloidosis

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Researchers at the Institute of Biotechnology and Biomedicine have published, in Nature Communications, the results of a drug repositioning study in which they describe a powerful drug that could sign...

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ESTEVE and UAB expand their research to two new gene therapies

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

They create a promising platform of gene therapy projects with the addition of two new therapies for Sanfilippo B (EGT-201) and Hunter syndromes (EGT-301). These two new therapies join the leading pro...

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Un nuevo avance en el tratamiento de la esclerodermia

by Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba (IMIBIC)

Se trata de un nuevo cannabinoide semisintético que actuando sobre dos receptores que modula la respuesta inflamatoria y fibrótica, por una parte ejerce una actividad inhibidora del sistema inmune d...

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A project against cancer by the CNB-CSIC and the University of Santiago de Compostela is a GlaxoSmithKline programme winner

by Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB)

The proposal of the Centro Nacional de Biotecnología of CSIC and the University of Santiago de Compostela is one of the six winning projects of the Discovery Fast Track programme of the company GSK. ...

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EntreChem orally active EC-70124 reverts tumorigenic and stem cell properties in prostate cancer

by EntreChem

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) contribute to disease progression and treatment failure in prostate cancer because of their intrinsic resistance to current therapies. The transcription factors NF-κB and STA...

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Identifican un nuevo fármaco para la Amiloidosis Familiar, una enfermedad degenerativa multiorgánica

by Instituto Universitario de Investigación Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos - BIFI

Tolcapone podría estar en el mercado en un plazo de cinco años. En un ensayo clínico preliminar (liderado por el Dr. Josep Gámez, Institut de Recerca del Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron, en ...

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