The exhaustive study of one family, followed by the analysis of the gene in a series of more than 175 high-risk families and the functional study of the identified mutations, have proved the causal as...
Read moreThe challenges in fighting blindness, epigenetics and cancer, diagnosing and treating rare diseases, the impact of childhood experiences on adult mental health, and the possibilities of artificial int...
Read moreThe CARDIoGRAMplusC4D Consortium, an international project in which researchers from the IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medial Research Institute) participated as the only Spanish participants, has identified...
Read moreNowadays there are few approved therapeutic agents to battle against colorectal cancer and the response rate for each drug product is lower than 30 %
Read moreB•Debate and UPF bring together international experts in this field at sessions that will be held at CaixaForum Barcelona on 17 and 18 September
Read moreEntrevistamos a José Berciano, investigador principal de CIBERNED y jefe del Servicio de Neurología del Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, con motivo de su ponencia “La mutación de NE...
Read moreEn el estudio se recopilaron muestras de ADN de 190 pacientes diagnosticados de leucemia mieloide crónica procedentes de los 4 hospitales, para analizar mediante técnicas de genotipado las variantes...
Read moreEl estudio ha localizado cerca del gen EN1 la variante genética con el mayor efecto sobre la densidad mineral ósea (DMO) y el riesgo de fractura conocido hasta ahora. Los hallazgos se acaban de publ...
Read moreA study published in the Journal of National Cancer Institute (JNCI) by ICREA researcher Roger Gomis may be key to the early detection of patients at risk of developing metastasis to the bone. This ne...
Read moreUAB researchers have identified for the first time a triple mechanism that stops mitosis when the integrity of the chromosomes is threatened. The activation of any of the three control pathways blocks...
Read moreThis chip allows overcoming the limitations for the detection of changes of the current techniques, such as fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), and can be used for a more accurate diagnosis of t...
Read moreSome time ago it was believed that new genes originated, at least partially, from other genes; for instance, from the duplication of existing genes. But recently it has been seen that there are certai...
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