Una dieta rica en polifenoles mejora el perfil glucémico de personas mayores con riesgo cardiovascular

by Universitat Rovira i Virgili

La diabetes tipo 2 afecta a una de cada 11 personas adultas a nivel mundial y quienes la padecen tienen más probabilidades de sufrir otras patologías no transmisibles como infartos, accidentes cereb...

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Unique resonance technology in Spain to study cellular metabolism, hosted by IBEC

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

A Dynamic Nuclear Polarisation (DNP) Polariser for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) has been recently installed at IBEC, being the only one in operation in Spain, and among the few ones existing in Eu...

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Obesity and associated diseases are reversed by limiting the use of methionine in the liver

by Universidad del País Vasco

The Lipids & Liver research group of the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country has shown that, by silencing the Mat1a gene, the specific modification of methionine use in the livers of obese mice h...

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Fully functional pancreatic beta cells created from stem cells for the first time

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

The researchers demonstrated the function of stem cell–derived beta cells in both cell cultures and mice studies. In the latter, the researchers demonstrated that stem cell–derived beta cells tran...

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A new study relates liquid fructose intake to fatty liver disease

by Universitat de Barcelona

A high-fat diet is not enough to cause short-term fatty liver disease. However, if this diet is combined with the intake of beverages sweetened with liquid fructose, the accumulation of fats in the li...

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Describen alteraciones del manejo de lípidos en el colangiocarcinoma con potencial terapéutico

by Biodonostia

Investigadores del IIS Biodonostia y la UPV/EHU, integrantes del Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBEREHD), en colaboración con investigadores inte...

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Obtención de nuevos inhibidores del virus de la hepatitis C mediante evolución in vitro

by CIBEREHD-Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas

Este trabajo, publicado en la revista Journal of Molecular Biology, podría contribuir al desarrollo de novedosos biosensores y sistemas de diagnóstico de la hepatitis C, con una sensibilidad de dete...

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Neonatal diagnosis is key in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU)

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

Early diagnosis, a protein-free diet and treatment with a cofactor called BH4 make it possible for patients with this disease to develop normally. A project being jointly developed by Hospital Clínic...

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What research is being done in diabetes?

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

Regenerating and pCa rotecting pancreatic beta cells, which are responsible for producing and secreting insulin, are two of the areas of research being carried out to combat both type 1 and type 2 dia...

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Innovative bioengineered spheres might help treating diabetes

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

Researchers from IBEC, in collaboration with IDIBAPS in Barcelona, have developed nontoxic small spheres able to respond to variations in glucose levels, and producing insulin in vitro. These biomimet...

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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease subtypes exhibit distinctive cardiovascular risk profiles

by CIC bioGUNE

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a disease affecting approximately one-quarter of the world’s adult population, reflects dysfunctional hepatic lipid metabolism. An international team of res...

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